Ep 178 One World in a New World with Sam Aarons How can aligning with your intuition change the way you lead and connect with others? In this insightful episode of One World in a New World, Zen Benefiel sits down with Sam Aarons, a seasoned leader in mergers and acquisitions and a transformative figure in both business and life. Sam brings over fifty successful M&A transactions under her belt, along with a passion for the inner journey that shapes who we are and how we lead. Together, they delve into the profound interplay between inner awareness and outer impact, sharing how understanding our intuition and vulnerabilities can unlock resilience, creativity, and purpose, both personally and professionally. Sam reflects on her unique life experiences, including the lessons learned from her mother’s resilience in the face of disability, which shaped her worldview. These moments taught her to look beyond appearances, discovering that connection and compassion are essential to meaningful leadership. As she shares her journey, we learn about the power of presence and intuition in navigating life’s challenges and inspiring teams to greater unity and effectiveness. Through anecdotes from her own career, Sam highlights the evolving business landscape and the need for leaders to embrace a “we” mentality over a “me” approach. This episode is filled with real-life stories and practical advice on fostering servant leadership, cultivating a failure-friendly culture, and supporting an empowered workforce that embraces both individuality and interconnectedness. Join us for a discussion that uncovers the hidden dimensions of leadership, highlighting why creating a culture of trust, respect, and alignment can lead to lasting success. Connect with Sam: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-aarons-dumpsterphoenix/ #OneWorldInANewWorld #ZenBenefiel #SamAarons #Leadership #Transformation #ServantLeadership #BusinessIntuition #MergersAndAcquisitions #CorporateTransformation #EmployeeEmpowerment #InnerJourney #TrustBuilding #Intuition #FailureCulture #EmpathyInBusiness #EmotionalIntelligence #ResilientLeadership #BusinessGrowth #Connection Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuZl_29zHxehqeL89KSCWFA/join _______ Connect with Zen: https://linkedin.com/zenbenefiel Zen's books: https://amazon.com/author/zendor Zen's Coaching: https://BeTheDream.com Zen's CV et al: https://zenbenefiel.com The Octopus Movement (non-linear thinkers): https://theoctopusmovement.org Live and Let Live Global Peace Movement: https://liveandletlive.org Activation Products: https://bit.ly/btdactivation Assisting in harmony among people and planet: https://planetarycitizens.net