#015 - David McQueen: Resilience, Reinvention, and Real Leadership
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In this episode of The Wisdom Rewind, I sit down with David McQueen — leadership coach, speaker, and entrepreneur — whose career has been shaped by an unwavering commitment to growth, authenticity, and service. From his beginnings in accounting and IT to becoming a sought-after leadership expert, David’s story is a powerful testament to the courage it takes to reinvent yourself and lead with purpose.
We explore David’s pivotal decision to leave behind corporate comfort and forge his own path, the fears he faced stepping into uncertainty, and the lessons he learned about building real leadership beyond titles. David opens up about overcoming failure, navigating imposter syndrome, and why resilience isn’t just about bouncing back — it’s about growing stronger and leading with even more clarity.
True to the spirit of the podcast, we rewind to uncover the wisdom David gained through personal reinvention, entrepreneurial challenges, and a deep commitment to helping others become better leaders and better humans. With honest reflections, hard-won strategies, and profound insights, this conversation offers a roadmap for anyone seeking to lead with authenticity and lasting impact.
Key Takeaways:
- How David transitioned from finance and tech into leadership coaching.
- The internal fears he overcame to build a purpose-driven career.
- Why real leadership is rooted in service, empathy, and clarity.
- The role of resilience in adapting to failure and evolving through challenges.
- How to cultivate leadership skills that outlast titles or external validation.
Tune in to hear David McQueen’s incredible journey of reinvention, resilience, and real leadership — and discover what it truly means to lead from within.
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