Episode 68 • Great Leaders Live Like Drug Addicts • Michael Brody-WaiteEpisode 68 • Great Leaders Live Like Drug Addicts • Michael Brody-Waite
Positive Sobriety Podcast
Do recovering addicts make better leaders? Author, speaker and coach Michael Brody-Waite makes a compelling case for mask-free leadership.
47:45•16 Jun 2020
Authenticity in Leadership: Michael Brody-Waite's Unique Perspective
“Something really magical happens when you practice rigorous authenticity and you surrender the outcome, you become better than anyone else at doing uncomfortable work, and uncomfortable work.”
What if the very skills you honed in recovery could make you a better leader? In this eye-opening episode of the Positive Sobriety Podcast, hosts Nate Larkin and David Hampton chat with Michael Brody-Waite, an author, speaker, and coach with a powerful message about leadership. Drawing from his personal journey as a recovering addict, Michael introduces the concept of 'mask-free leadership'. He believes that the principles learned in recovery—like authenticity and embracing discomfort—can transform the way we lead.
Michael shares his Mask-Free Program, designed to help people shed the masks they wear in both personal and professional settings. He passionately argues that true leadership comes from being genuine and facing uncomfortable tasks head-on. If you're curious about how recovery principles can enhance leadership skills, this episode is a must-listen.

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