About Human Centred Leadership Podcast with Kul Mahay
Kul Mahay has over 3 decades experience in the leadership space. He works with organisations and leaders to develop powerful cultures of high value, and performance which is built all around their people.
During these shows, you‘ll hear Kul chatting with fellow leaders from around the world, who are recognised as being at the top of their game. Together they‘ll explore what emotional intelligence in practice actually looks like, and the benefits it could bring to your teams.
It‘s a movement to transform the way we see leadership, and to create powerful cultures where people feel seen, heard, valued and appreciated.
Please join the movement and FOLLOW/SUBSCRIBE to this Podcast.
FOLLOW ► https://www.linkedin.com/in/kulmahay-leadership/
In this episode, Kul explores whether modern workplaces have become too afraid of discomfort. He challenges the idea that psychological safety means avoiding difficult conversations, disagreement, or failure, arguing instead that growth depends on facing challenge with support and respect. Drawing on leadership research and practical examples, Kul explains how compassionate leaders balance empathy with accountability, creating cultures where people feel safe enough to be challenged, learn from mistakes, and reach their full potential.
Kul Mahay has over 3 decades experience in the leadership space. He works with organisations and leaders to develop powerful cultures of high value, and performance which is built all around their people.
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ABOUT THE PODCAST SERIES
During these shows, you‘ll hear Kul chatting with fellow leaders from around the world, who are recognised as being at the top of their game. Together they‘ll explore what emotional intelligence in practice actually looks like, and the benefits it could bring to your teams.
It‘s a movement to transform the way we see leadership, and to create powerful cultures where people feel seen, heard, valued and appreciated.
Please join the movement and FOLLOW/SUBSCRIBE to this Podcast.
FOLLOW ► https://www.linkedin.com/in/kulmahay-leadership/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kulmahay-leadership/)
14 Jul 2026
174: When Authenticity Becomes Self Indulgence
In this episode, Kul challenges the popular advice to "just be yourself" and explores when authenticity can become self-indulgence. He explains why effective leadership requires more than honesty - it demands self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and the discipline to manage your impact on others. Through practical examples and thought-provoking insights, Kul reveals how the best leaders balance authenticity with responsibility, choosing not simply to express how they feel, but to show up in the way their people need most.
Kul Mahay has over 3 decades experience in the leadership space. He works with organisations and leaders to develop powerful cultures of high value, and performance which is built all around their people.
_____________________________
ABOUT THE PODCAST SERIES
During these shows, you‘ll hear Kul chatting with fellow leaders from around the world, who are recognised as being at the top of their game. Together they‘ll explore what emotional intelligence in practice actually looks like, and the benefits it could bring to your teams.
It‘s a movement to transform the way we see leadership, and to create powerful cultures where people feel seen, heard, valued and appreciated.
Please join the movement and FOLLOW/SUBSCRIBE to this Podcast.
FOLLOW ► https://www.linkedin.com/in/kulmahay-leadership/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kulmahay-leadership/)
30 Jun 2026
173: Divided We Lead - The Human Frequency with Vidusha Nathavitharana
In this special episode, Kul is joined by Vidusha Nathavitharana to explore how leadership is shaped by culture, humility, and collective responsibility. Together, they challenge traditional views of leadership as a position of power and discuss why true leadership requires collaboration, self-awareness, and the ability to let others shine. From competition and hierarchy to the future of human-centred organisations, this thought-provoking conversation examines what it takes to build leaders who create impact through people - not at the expense of them.
Connect with Vidusha: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vidushanathavitharana/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/vidushanathavitharana/)
Kul Mahay has over 3 decades experience in the leadership space. He works with organisations and leaders to develop powerful cultures of high value, and performance which is built all around their people.
_____________________________
ABOUT THE PODCAST SERIES
During these shows, you‘ll hear Kul chatting with fellow leaders from around the world, who are recognised as being at the top of their game. Together they‘ll explore what emotional intelligence in practice actually looks like, and the benefits it could bring to your teams.
It‘s a movement to transform the way we see leadership, and to create powerful cultures where people feel seen, heard, valued and appreciated.
Please join the movement and FOLLOW/SUBSCRIBE to this Podcast.
FOLLOW ► https://www.linkedin.com/in/kulmahay-leadership/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kulmahay-leadership/)
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