
You Don’t Have to Stay Numb—Rob Murray on Bold, Heart-Centered Leadership
From Project Red by Hands and Feet Project
April 21, 2025 · 45 min · Season 1 · Episode 2
About this episode
Rob Murray discusses bold, heart-centered leadership and the journey of transformation from within.
In this episode of Project Red, we sit down with leadership coach, speaker, and catalyst for change—Rob Murray, co-founder and CEO of Transformed Leader. Rob brings the kind of wisdom that doesn’t just inspire—it moves you. If you’ve ever felt stuck at the base of your next climb, unsure whether you have the energy or clarity to keep going, this conversation might be the push you’ve been waiting for. With a background that spans business, ministry, and social justice, Rob shares the defining moments that led him to launch a leadership movement centered on transformation from the inside out. Through honest stories and practical insights, he sheds light on the emotional, spiritual, and strategic challenges leaders face—and how to navigate them with courage and grace. Here’s what we’re getting into: 🔥 What led Rob to walk away from comfort and launch Transformed Leader 🔥 The toll leadership can take—and how to lead from a place of wholeness 🔥 Why emotional intelligence is a game-changer for mission-driven work 🔥 How to discern your next step when the way forward isn’t clear 🔥 What “Ascent” really looks like—and how to stay faithful in the climb 🔥 Practices that help leaders…
People in this episode
Guest: Rob Murray
Topics covered
- leadership
- emotional intelligence
- transformation
- social justice
- spiritual growth
Keywords
- leadership coach
- catalyst for change
- Transformed Leader
- wholeness
- mission-driven work
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Transformed Leader
Books & works: Ascent, Transformed Leader: Organizational Transformation, Balancing Culture and Business Needs, Climbing Mountains for Connection, Staying Focused on the Journey
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