Leadership Lessons from Shakespeare with Carol Ann LloydConnect with Carol Ann on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolannlloyd/ This podcast episode focused on the intriguing concept of learning leadership lessons from Shakespeare. Carol Ann, a historian deeply passionate about Shakespeare and history, shared insights on how the playwright's works offer valuable guidance on leadership. We explored how Shakespeare's own entrepreneurial journey and the themes in his plays provide timeless wisdom applicable to today's leadership challenges. Whether you're self-employed or leading a team, I'm sure you'll find this episode informative!Join us as we delve into the intersection of Shakespearean narratives and modern leadership. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Overview01:05 Starting the Interview: Meeting Carol Ann Lloyd02:05 Discussing Shakespeare's Relevance Today04:38 Shakespeare's Entrepreneurial Spirit08:23 Visiting Shakespearean Sites10:06 Carol Ann's Passion for History and Shakespeare12:40 Leadership Lessons from Shakespeare's Plays18:56 Setting Boundaries in Relationships19:57 Analyzing Leadership in Shakespeare's Plays20:35 Transactional Leadership in King Lear22:48 Fear and Intimidation in Leadership24:38 Personal Experiences in Leadership27:01 Universal Leadership Lessons from Shakespeare28:11 Carol Ann's Background and Works31:37 Connecting and Collaborating with Carol Ann35:47 Final Thoughts and EncouragementWatch it on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/-qySeQo8hX4?sub_confirmation=1Open House for The Recipe for Social Selling on LinkedInA FREE, live, virtual tour hosted by Brenda Meller Get a "Behind the Scenes" look at The RecipeThurs, December 18, 2025 | 1-2 pm EThttps://www.mellermarketing.com/recipeopenhouse ******************************15 LinkedIn Profile Tips for Coaches and ConsultantsFREE Download at mellermarketing.com/list This checklist provides 15 quick and easy ways to update your LinkedIn profile TODAY and help generate more leads for your coaching / consulting business.**************************************My name is Brenda Meller. I'm a LinkedIn coach, consultant, speaker, and author. My company is Meller Marketing and I help business professionals get a bigger slice of the LinkedIn pie. Visit mellermarketing.com Let's connect on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/brendameller (click MORE to invite me to connect and mention you listened to my podcast)