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CEOs & CIOs - How to lead with heart in a tech world with Shaunna Black | E09
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- Tech Legacies
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- Feb 13, 2026
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- 4687
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Summary
What if the most powerful leadership tool isn’t AI… but your heart? In this episode of Tech Legacies Podcast, host Fanny Dunagan sits down with executive coach, speaker and former Fortune 500 leader, Shaunna Black to explore what it really means to lead with heart in today’s high-tech, high-pressure world. From running global operations and semiconductor manufacturing plants to coaching executives, Shaunna shares why connection, trust, and humanity are not “soft skills” but rather the foundation of high performance. Together, they unpack: Why people (not metrics) drive results How middle managers shape culture every day What great bosses, teachers, and coaches have in common Why trust is the secret to unstoppable teams How to drop the armor and lead as your authentic self Why love belongs in leadership conversations Shaunna also shares insights from her new book, Leading With Heart, and why now, more than ever, we need leaders who create safety, belonging, and purpose at work. If you’ve ever felt “too soft” to lead… If you’ve worked under a toxic boss… If you want to build a culture people want to be part of… 👉 This conversation is for you. _____________________________ Connect with Shaunna on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaunnablack/ Want to build your authority and brand as a tech leader? Subscribe to our newsletter for updates, a free branding guide and 1-hour training for tech professionals: https://techlegacies.ck.page/newsletter Connect with the podcast host, Fanny Dunagan on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/fannydunagan/ 🎧 Listen on your favorite podcast platform Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/tech-legacies/id1704049511 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/461kEaQZGqHoAl1nv3W4qe?si=a74e94fa09264828 📖 Get the book: Lead…