Curiosity Is The Currency of Influence

Curiosity isn’t just a personality trait. It’s the currency of leadership influence in today’s uncertain world.

In this solo episode, Kari unpacks why curiosity is a game-changer in a VUCA world (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, Ambiguous) and how you can harness it to fuel innovation, strengthen connection, and build trust in every part of your life and leadership.

You’ll discover:

• The 3 elements of powerful curiosity: Compassionate, Intelligent, and Creative

• How curiosity boosts psychological safety and elevates team performance

• The science behind leadership multipliers (yes, it’s research-backed)

• Real-world ways to make your conversations more impactful

• Courageous questions that can shift the entire room

Plus, Kari shares the true story of a leadership meeting she completely transformed by ditching the slides and leading with one bold question.

Whether you’re running a team or navigating tough conversations at home, this episode gives you the mindset and tools to lead with presence, not persuasion.

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