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72. Leadership - Influence of Emotions in the Workplace - Jack Craven
An inspiring episode with Jack Craven, who is an author and executive coach. We talk about the critical importance of acknowledging and managing emotions in the workplace, offering practical strategies for cultivating a mindset of aliveness and fostering a culture of vulnerability and connection. and some of the key takeaways:
Leaders must acknowledge and manage emotions to foster a culture of openness and effectiveness. Embracing vulnerability allows teams to connect deeply and perform at higher levels. Simple exercises like naming emotions and locating them in the body can release tension and foster clarity. Cultivating an "aliveness mindset" involves anchoring oneself with personal traits and daily practices that promote connection and growth.These and much more in this special episode.
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An inspiring episode with Sam Rosen, who is the co- founder and CEO of Deskpass, helping teams adopt hybrid work. We talk about working virtually and remotely, and some of the key takeaways:
How to build a great culture without having a physical space The importance of human connections for remote and hybrid teams Simple practices to drive teamwork in a virtual workplace How remote work is as important as a salary raiseThese and much more in this special episode.
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An inspiring episode with Jonathan Bennett, who is a strategic advisor, executive and board Coach and Former B Corp Founder and CEO. We talk about leadership challenges, including driving execution, driving ownership among the team and changing peoples’ behavior in the workplace. Some of the key takeaways:
How to avoid being disappointed or frustrated by lack of ownership or low quality work. How to accelerate creating agreements in your team and at your workplace. Empowering your people to do their best work and love doing it. Managing the emotional rollercoaster of leaving your team or business behind and moving on.These and much more in this special episode.
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An inspiring episode with Sam Adeyemi, who is an author, executive coach for senior executives and founder and CEO of Sam Adeyemi GLC, Inc. The episode explores the importance of understanding and appreciating generational differences in leadership, emphasizing the need for empathy, respect, and inclusive leadership to empower individuals to lead effectively in today's diverse workplaces. Some of the key takeaways:
Leadership is inclusive: Recognize that everyone has the capacity to lead, fostering a culture where all individuals are empowered to contribute their unique strengths. Empathy and respect are essential: Building strong relationships and understanding different perspectives are crucial for effective leadership across generations. Continuous learning is key: Leaders must prioritize self-improvement and seek feedback to continuously develop their leadership skills. Authenticity breeds trust: Transparency, honesty, and genuine care for others are fundamental qualities that inspire trust and loyalty in leadership.These and much more in this special episode.
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An inspiring episode with Randy Roberts, who is an executive and career life coach. We highlight the significance of aligning one's career choices with personal desires and periodically reassessing goals. Some of the key takeaways:
Prioritize personal fulfillment by staying connected with your true desires in your career. Balance personal values with professional opportunities to avoid drifting in the corporate world. Trust and listen to your inner voice, which becomes clearer by following curiosity and excitement. Leaders should lead by example, prioritize personal growth, and engage in open conversations to make informed career decisions.These and much more in this special episode.
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An inspiring episode (solo cast) where I will continue to talk about the foundations of leadership, emphasizing the importance of hiring individuals with aligned values and character, considering behavior tendencies, and creating a balanced team. Some of the key takeaways:
Character and Values in Hiring: Prioritizing hiring based on aligned character and values, considering them as crucial as skills and experience. Behavior Tendencies: Stressing the need for a diverse mix of behavior tendencies in a team to create balance and a sustainable work environment. Tailoring Roles to Strengths: Highlighting the importance of recognizing and leveraging employees' strengths, providing an example of how adjusting roles can enhance performance.These and much more in this special episode.
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An inspiring episode (solo cast) where I will be talking about the fundamentals of leadership, emphasizing the importance of vision, values, and habits in leading oneself effectively, while also introducing the interconnected levels of leadership: leading self, leading individuals, leading teams, and leading for transformation. Some of the key takeaways:
Vision is a Leader's North Star: Clearly defined personal visions, unique to each leader, serve as powerful motivators, pulling individuals towards their goals. Values Shape Decision-Making: Leaders must articulate and uphold a set of values, as clarity in values simplifies decision-making processes and guides actions. Habits Define Leadership Consistency: Empowering habits, consistently practiced, distinguish leaders by providing a foundation for continuous improvement and resilience. Purpose Fuels Leadership: A leader's purpose or mission adds meaning, serving as a driving force that propels them through challenges and encourages perseverance.These and much more in this special episode.
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An inspiring episode (solo cast) where I will be talking about the transformative power of consistency in leadership and personal development, learning how small consistent actions lead to significant impact over time and emphasizing the compound effect, effective leadership habits, and the importance of setting standards for a higher-performing workplace. Some of the key takeaways:
Transformative Consistency: Small, consistent habits lead to profound personal transformations. Compound Impact: Consistent efforts compound over time, creating significant growth and impact. Leadership Habits: Regular practices, like team meetings, are crucial for effective leadership. Setting Standards: Adhering to standards, such as regular one-on-one meetings, contributes to a higher-performing workplace.These and much more in this special episode.
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An inspiring special episode (solo cast) where I will be sharing some practices which would help leaders engage their team early on this year (2024), and ensuring to have great start. Some of the takeaways:
External Validation: Emphasize external appreciation to showcase the team's impact through customer feedback or senior leadership recognition. Learn and Apply: Capture lessons from the past year comprehensively, ensuring the team actively learns and applies insights to enhance performance. Future Implications: Reflect on past lessons to proactively address challenges and make improvements, focusing on implications for the current year. Inclusive Goal Setting: Involve the team in setting and agreeing on vision, goals, and behaviors for the year, fostering a sense of shared ownership and commitment.These and much more in this special episode.
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An inspiring special episode (solo cast) on reflection of the passing 2023 year. Some of the takeaways:
The most powerful lessons that can help us as leaders to transform our teams & work are not extracted from books, consultants, or coaches. The most powerful lessons are those we learn from our experiences, or better said, from reflecting on our experiences. The end of the year is a golden time to look back and reflect, not as leaders, but as a team on how we performed in the passing year.Some of the powerful questions that a leader may ask and share with his team:
What were the biggest progress/wins we made this year? What were the biggest obstacles we faced this year? What was a powerful practice or habit that helped us this year? How can we leverage it more?These and much more in this special episode.
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An inspiring episode with Keith Goode who is the Vice President of Products and Services (ZeroedIn Technologies) - Workforce Intelligence.
In this conversation we talk about the transformative potential of people analytics, emphasizing the challenges of data silos and the importance of using AI for predictive and prescriptive analytics in areas such as employee turnover, hiring, task allocation, and engagement evaluations.
Some of the takeaways:
People analytics harnesses data and AI to provide transformative insights for HR and leadership in talent development and performance enhancement. Overcoming data challenges, especially in HR, requires breaking down silos and utilizing tools and features that facilitate the aggregation and correlation of diverse data sets. Predictive analytics, aided by explainable AI, enables organizations to identify flight risks among employees, offering insights into factors like tenure, promotions, demotions, and engagement. The strategic use of data and AI extends beyond predicting flight risks to areas such as task allocation (illustrated by the "backpack algorithm") and leveraging text analytics for a deeper understanding of employee engagement evaluations.These and much more in this special episode.
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A very special episode with Oleksandra Matviichuk, who is a Nobel Peace Prize winner and activist. The conversation delves into Oleksandra’s journey, driven by a commitment to justice and freedom in the context of Soviet-era Ukraine, detailing strategic shifts, global campaigns, and the impactful role of ordinary people in addressing human rights violations and releasing political prisoners. Some of the takeaways:
1- The vision for the mission is outlined, rooted in childhood aspirations of being a kind person, emphasizing a commitment to goodness and human rights over specific career goals.
2- Optimism, grounded in the belief that even in the face of adversity, maintaining the ability to feel joy is crucial for resilience and continued perseverance.
3- Collective action is emphasized, highlighting the impactful role of ordinary people from different countries in advancing human rights and justice causes.
These and much more in this special episode.
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An inspiring episode with Maurice E. J. Leon, who is a mastermind executive coach. The conversation explores the importance of personal growth and self-awareness in leadership, emphasizing the need to address internal challenges before seeking external change, illustrated through anecdotes of personal and professional transformations. Some of the takeaways:
1. Leaders should recognize the importance of self-awareness and personal growth before seeking external change.
2. The lesson of starting before feeling ready underscores the idea that improvement comes after taking action.
3. Creating leaders who are resilient and strong from the inside out requires addressing personal issues and fostering internal strength.
4. Encouraging individuals to embrace change involves understanding that external shifts may not resolve internal challenges, necessitating self-reflection and growth.
These and much more in this special episode.
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An inspiring episode with Patrick Simone, who is an author, speaker and sales trainer. The conversation discusses the importance of driving collaboration across different departments, focusing on commercial alignment, and how involving various teams in setting goals, defining target customers, and pricing can enhance collaboration and achieve successful commercial development. Some of the takeaways:
1. Alignment on strategy and goals among different departments is crucial for successful collaboration in the commercial sector.
2. Involving frontline staff in the commercial approach provides valuable insights and improves customer understanding.
3. Collaboration in setting target customers and pricing can generate creative ideas and make offers more attractive to customers.
4. Including various teams in strategy discussions leads to a unified picture and a common message to the outside world.
These and much more in this special episode.
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An inspiring episode with Jane Hanson, who is a communication coach and broadcast host. We talk about how leaders or any one can have more influence on others using communication skills. Some of the takeaways:
1: Clarity of message is essential for effective communication, including defining the main message and adding context and storytelling.
2: Body language, including eye contact, leaning in, and using gestures, plays a crucial role in reinforcing your message.
3: Pausing during your speech is brave and enhances the importance of your message while making your audience listen more attentively.
4: Upright posture conveys confidence and belief in what you're saying, contributing to effective communication.
These and much more were discussed in this conversation.
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An inspiring episode with David Carter, chairman and founder at Entelechy Academy Limited. We talk about creating character-based workplaces to improve performance and inspire employees. Some of the takeaways:
1. Character development is essential for improving workplace skills and productivity.
2. Traditional training methods often focus on theory rather than practical application.
3. Building character qualities like discipline and kindness can have a profound impact on work and personal life.
4. A character-based workplace can lead to sustainable high performance and employee engagement.
These and much more were discussed in this conversation.
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An inspiring episode with Maria Morukian, who is an author, coach and leadership facilitator. We talk about diversity and inclusion. Some of the takeaways:
1. Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officers are important catalysts for change in organizations, but the responsibility for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) should be shared across the entire leadership team.
2. DEI is not just a corporate buzzword; it's essential for organizations to thrive in an increasingly diverse world.
3. Equity is a vital component of DEI, ensuring that everyone has opportunities for advancement and recognition.
4. Demographics are changing rapidly, and younger generations have different expectations for workplace culture and diversity.
5. Mitigating biases and fostering diversity requires conscious awareness, continuous learning, and a commitment to asking the right questions at all levels of leadership.
These and much more were discussed in this conversation.
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An inspiring episode with Daniel Marcos, an entrepreneur and leadership coach. We discusses the importance of clear strategy, efficient teams, cash flow, and focus when scaling businesses, emphasizing the need for leaders to choose what they want and prioritize accordingly.
Here are the some takeaways:
1. Clear Strategy: A straightforward, shared strategy is crucial.
2. Efficient Teams: Place the right people in the right roles for effective execution.
3. Cash Flow: Treat cash like oxygen for business survival.
4. Focus: Prioritize a few crucial initiatives over many.
5. Continuous Learning: Seek external expertise for growth and problem-solving.
These and much more in this special episode.
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A special episode - an interview with me (Fouad Alame) by Helena Arjuna Suter, who is a leadership, innovation, change and transformation catalyst, and host of “Where Boundaries Dissolve” Podcast.
We talk about my journey in the corporate sector and how I changed my job to the one which I meant to be doing, and consequently how I changed my life. Some of the takeaways:
Ideally, everyone should be doing something which is in alignment with their with their purpose. Companies do help their people to change and improve, but initially the desire for change should be there at the individual level. Making people part of the transformation journey is so so crucial and the companies. Every leader is advised to initiate dialogues with their teams, to engage them and take their feedback. Leaders should not be scared from having dialogues with their teams.These and much more in this special episode.
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An inspiring episode with Helen Fanucci, a senior commercial leader, sales leader and author of "Love your Team". We talk about leading, accelerating and optimizing sales teams. Some of the takeaways:
- The first and foremost challenge is the ability to retain top talent.
- Leaders should supports their team, reduce the sales friction, and maybe take away some processes that aren't necessary.
- Building trust and relationship with team members is important, because if leaders don't have that, it's hard to actually lead the team.
These and much more were discussed in this conversation.Until the next episode, stay INSPIRED and make the biggest difference in your area of responsibility and beyond.
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