The Art of Following with Sharna Fabiano

<p>Dr. Fred speaks with Sharna Fabiano on today’s show. Sharna is an internationally recognized tango artist, certified coach, and author of <a href='https://www.amazon.com/Lead-Follow-Dance-Inspired-Teamwork-ebook/dp/B08RLYCW42'>Lead & Follow: The Dance of Inspired Teamwork</a>. She brings a deep understanding of the leader/follower dynamic from social dance into the professional sphere to help individuals and teams collaborate more successfully. </p> <p>Today’s eclectic conversation delves into the following areas:</p> <ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Dance as a source of social values and manufacturer of cultural content</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Looking at tango beyond dance—as an idea / philosophy</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Our bias toward valuing leadership over followership</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Reclaiming the necessary and creative impact of the follower role</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Leading and following...simultaneously</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">How to embrace a chore you may not particularly enjoy (like washing dishes)</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Going beyond preferences of alike/dislike and agree/disagree</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">The paradox of improvisation</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Social dynamics of choosing a dance partner</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Episode Length: 00:58:25</p> <p> </p> <p>SHARNA FABIANO’S RESOURCES</p> <p>Website > <a href='https://www.sharnafabiano.com'>https://www.sharnafabiano.com</a></p> <p>Book > <a href='https://www.amazon.com/Lead-Follow-Dance-Inspired-Teamwork-ebook/dp/B08RLYCW42'>Lead & Follow: The Dance of Inspired Teamwork</a></p> <p>Sign-up for Sharna’s Free Study Group > <a href='https://www.sharnafabiano.com/book'>https://www.sharnafabiano.com/book</a></p> <p> </p> <p>ALSO MENTIONED ON TODAY’S SHOW</p> <p>Marc Hurwitz (Followership Scholar) > <a href='https://uwaterloo.ca/conrad-school-entrepreneurship-business/people-profiles/marc-hurwitz'>https://uwaterloo.ca/conrad-school-entrepren