LFYC | S3 E10 – Obi Abuchi interviews Kimberlee Harrison
On this week’s Leading from Your Core Podcast and Vodcast, Obi Abuchi interviews Kimberlee Harrison.
Kimberlee is the CHRO for Group Functions at Deutsche Post DHL (DPDHL), which includes leading the
overall functional strategy and delivery across 200 countries with 26,000 employees in a complex hosting
environment.
A global HR leader and strategic business partner, Kimberlee holds a degree in Business Administration
from the University of San Diego and has over 30 years of international HR experience along with
building, leading and motivating teams. In addition to HR, she has profound expertise across diverse
sectors: Logistics and Supply Chain, Internet Consulting, Non-profit, and Banking.
She is also a member of the DPDHL HR Board, the Finance Board, and the Global Business Services
Divisional Board and with HR as her passion, she considers diversity and inclusion in all levels of
business management an essential component of a company’s organizational health.
Kimberlee is based in Bonn, Germany, married with two children – ages 29 and 27 years old and enjoys
sailing during her free time with her husband.
In this episode:
- The value of developing stronger and deeper relationships with people
- Understanding the role of leadership as stewardship
- Why most leaders don’t adopt the stewardship mindset
- Wise words from a leadership guru
- The significance of stewardship in leadership and how to put it into practice
- Embracing the true day job of leadership
- Creating a culture of authenticity
- Breaking the cycle of command and control leadership
- The impact of listening and being open to honest feedback
- The barriers to creating psychological safety in the workplace
- Tips for increasing psychological safety and growing a culture of open and honest communication
- Cultivating curiosity to increase your connection with others
You can find out more about Kimberlee Via the links below:
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kimberlee-harrison
Twitter: @Kimberlee_Harr
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