A Conversation With Carice Anderson, Author & Executive Coach

A Conversation With Carice Anderson, Author & Executive Coach

From The Failure Gap by Julie Williamson, Ph.D.

October 23, 2025 · 41 min · Episode 27

About this episode

Julie Williamson engages in a conversation with Carice Anderson about self-understanding, relationship building, and the importance of aligning work with personal values.

At Karrikins Group , we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help teams align on how to deliver together - driving better outcomes and stronger connections. In this episode of the Failure Gap, host Julie Williamson, PhD, engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Carice Anderson, author of "Intelligence Isn't Enough." They explore the importance of understanding oneself, building relationships, and navigating high-performing environments. Carice shares her journey from her education at Harvard Business School to her career at McKinsey, Deloitte, and beyond, emphasizing the value of aligning work with personal values and the power of connectedness. Episode Takeaways Understanding oneself is crucial for success Building relationships is key in high-performing environments Aligning work with personal values enhances impact Connectedness is essential in both personal and professional life Education is a tool to transcend barriers Excellence is achieved through collaboration Navigating different cultures requires adaptability Personal branding is important for introverts Psychological…

People in this episode

Host: Julie Williamson

Guest: Carice Anderson

Topics covered

  • self-understanding
  • relationship building
  • high-performing environments
  • personal values
  • connectedness
  • collaboration
  • psychological safety

Keywords

  • leadership
  • team alignment
  • personal branding
  • adaptability
  • accountability
  • excellence
  • psychological safety

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Karrikins Group, Harvard Business School, McKinsey, Deloitte

Books & works: Intelligence Isn't Enough

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