Dr. Shanita Brown hosts Dr. Sheba Wilburn as they discuss the importance of self-awareness and effective communication in leadership. Dr. Wilburn, a strategic leadership expert with over 20 years of experience, emphasizes the power of words and tone in shaping organizational culture and individual perceptions. She highlights the significance of intentional listening, which fosters respect and clarity, and advises leaders to communicate with empathy and restraint. Dr. Wilburn also stresses the need for leaders to be aware of their impact on others, ensuring their words and actions align with their intentions. The conversation underscores the critical role of communication in building trust and effective leadership.