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TLP394: Calmness and Charisma with Dr. Benjamin Ritter

January 31, 2024

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Dr. Benjamin Ritter, founder of Live for Yourself Consulting, emphasizes the importance of humor in public speaking and maintaining a balance between calmness and charisma. He highlights the significance of standing out in leadership and embracing awkward situations to build confidence. Ben defines executive presence through three pillars: vision, credibility, and presence, and links it…

TLP393: Transitioning from Expert to Leader with Ed Batista

January 24, 2024

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Ed Batista, an executive coach and Stanford lecturer, discusses self-coaching, highlighting its relational aspect and the value of writing for self-reflection. He underscores the necessity of personalizing documentation techniques and references Stanford’s successful “touchy-feely” course, explaining its organizational impact. Ed addresses the crucial role of coaching in today’s divisive climate, focusing on the challenges leaders…

TLP392: The Distracted Leader with Jim and Jan

January 17, 2024

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Jim and Jan discuss modern leadership challenges: information overload and excessive meetings. They stress the need for present, attentive leadership, focusing on situational awareness and problem-solving rather than getting bogged down by irrelevant tasks. Giving proper attention as a leader is key for informed decision-making. They advocate simplicity and problem-solving amid distractions, highlighting the value…

TLP391: Bet On Yourself with Lon Stroschein

January 10, 2024

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Lon Stroschein, a bestselling author, spearheads the “normal 40” movement, guiding individuals to reclaim life control. His journey from the corporate world to a more fulfilling existence addresses challenges of midlife change, focusing on financial security and self-image. Lon advocates introspection before career shifts, emphasizing courage in starting anew rather than quitting. He urges exploration…

TLP390: Leadership Lessons from the CIA with Marc Polymeropoulos

January 3, 2024

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Marc Polymeropoulos served for 26 years in the intelligence community in field and leadership assignments. He is an expert in counterterrorism, covert action, and human intelligence collection. Marc discusses the theme of building connections, and emphasizes the significance of internal, team, and personal relationships. He highlights the key to relationship mastery: empathy, active listening, and…

TLP389: Worry is a Misuse of Imagination with Harris III

December 27, 2023

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Harris III, an illusionist and storyteller, spent much of his life traveling the world performing his unique brand of magic and storytelling for more than two million people on five continents. His book, “The Wonder Switch: The Difference Between Limiting Your Life and Living Your Dream,” discusses rediscovering wonder and transforming your life. He highlights…

TLP388: FOCUS with Jim and Jan

December 20, 2023

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Jim and Jan talk about how difficult it is to maintain focus in a world that moves quickly. They state that a lack of time and resources is causing people to feel overburdened, busy, and frustrated. The paradox of choice, which holds that having too many options causes indecision and dissatisfaction with decisions made, as…

TLP387: Networking is the beginning. Connecting is the journey. Giving is the goal.

December 13, 2023

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Larry Kaufman is the author of “The Networking Connecting Giving (NCG) Factor: A Formula for Building Life-Changing Relationships from College to Retirement.” He is a connector, giver, and rainmaker who lives his life to help others succeed. He is also a senior-level Sales & Operations Leader and has been a globally-published speaker and trainer on…

TLP386: Mergers and Acquisitions For Dummies with Bill Snow

December 6, 2023

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Bill Snow, author of “Mergers and Acquisitions for Dummies.” shares the business valuations and the importance of understanding EBITDA. He also talks about the challenges and misconceptions of making acquisitions. Lack of planning, communication, and dishonesty can derail transactions in terms of negotiations and finance. He also counsels entrepreneurs to monitor cash flow statements while…

TLP385: Be Authentic, Boost Connections, and Make Bold Bets on Yourself with Selena Rezvani

November 29, 2023

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Selena Rezvani, a renowned speaker on self-advocacy and leadership and the author of the Wall Street Journal best-selling book, “Quick Confidence: Be Authentic, Boost Connections, and Make Bold Bets on Yourself.” She has been quoted, interviewed, and profiled by CareerBuilder, The Wall Street Journal, Oprah.com, The LA Times, Marie Claire, NBC television, and ABC television….

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Before you speak to others, speak to yourself with Before you speak to others, speak to yourself with kindness. Self-talk can build—or break—your confidence. Choose to be your own champion. https://bit.ly/TLP-462?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#LeadershipDevelopment #ConfidenceCoach #SelfAdvocacy #FearToConfidence #GrowthMindset #OwnYourVoice #LeadershipQuote #PodcastWisdom
Great leaders check in—beyond numbers, beyond go Great leaders check in—beyond numbers, beyond goals. Real conversations build trust and drive performance. When's the last time you asked, "How are you really doing?"🎧 Tune in now! https://bit.ly/TLP-450?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #Communication #Teamwork #Success #WorkplaceCulture
Empathy helps leaders connect, build trust, and fo Empathy helps leaders connect, build trust, and foster teamwork. By understanding their team's emotions, leaders boost morale, resolve conflicts, and make better decisions.🎧 Tune in to our latest podcast to learn how to develop this key skill! https://bit.ly/TLP-453?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#EmpathyInLeadership #GreatLeaders #EmotionalIntelligence #LeadershipDevelopment #Teamwork
Susan Kelsey discusses the moral values that guide Susan Kelsey discusses the moral values that guided Billy Caldwell and shaped his legacy as a leader. 💪 His commitment to integrity and unwavering values allowed him to navigate complex negotiations and build lasting trust between Native American tribes and European settlers. Discover how his strong principles made him a true leader in this week's episode! https://bit.ly/TLP-460?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #BillyCaldwell #Integrity #Values #LeadershipLessons #NativeAmericanHistory #PodcastGuest #PodcastEpisode #History #MoralValues #StrongLeadership #CulturalBridges #ChicagoHistory #Negotiation #LeadershipPodcast #TrueLeaders #BeTheChange
Leadership training isn't just about sitting in a Leadership training isn't just about sitting in a classroom—it has to be intentional and tied to company goals. Otherwise, it's just another checkbox. Dr. Hope Zoeller explains how to make leadership training actually work. https://bit.ly/TLP-454?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #EmployeeTraining #IntentionalLeadership #CorporateGrowth #FutureOfWork
TLP450: Finding Happiness and Harmony Wherever You TLP450: Finding Happiness and Harmony Wherever You Work with Kristel Bauer Our latest episode with Kristel Bauer https://bit.ly/TLP-450?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders&utm_content=TLP450%3A%20Finding%20Happiness%20and%20Harmony%20Wherever%20You%20Work%20with%20Kristel%20Bauer #leadership #Leadership #WorkLifeHarmony #MindfulLeadership #EmployeeWellbeing #WorkCulture #ProductivityTips #PeakPerformance #BalanceMatters #PersonalGrowth #CareerSuccess
"People don't leave jobs; they leave managers"—o "People don't leave jobs; they leave managers"—or do they? New research shows employees quit when they lack trust in leadership or don't believe in the mission. Authenticity, transparency, and purpose matter more than ever. 💡 Want to build trust & keep top talent? Tune in now! https://bit.ly/TLP-453?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#CompanyCulture #TrustInLeadership #EmployeeRetention #WorkplaceSuccess
Sustained success isn't about working harder—it' Sustained success isn't about working harder—it's about the right perspective. When leaders model balance, teams stay committed, energized, and perform at their best without burning out. It's not about doing less, but about leading smarter. 🎙️ Listen now! https://bit.ly/TLP-452?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #Resilience #GrowthMindset #SustainableSuccess #WorkLifeBalance #LeadByExample #Teamwork #Perseverance #Excellence #Adaptability #LeadershipDevelopment
Think pushing your team harder will get better res Think pushing your team harder will get better results? Think again. Giles Watkins explains why sleep deprivation leads to diminishing returns and why leaders must prioritize rest for sustainable performance. https://bit.ly/TLP-457?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #SleepMatters #Productivity #WorkLifeBalance #ExecutiveHealth
Coaching shouldn't be a punishment—it should be Coaching shouldn't be a punishment—it should be a tool for growth! 🚀 If leaders see coaching as a last resort before someone gets the boot, they'll never embrace it as a way to improve. Dr. Hope Zoeller explains why shifting this mindset is crucial for leadership success. https://bit.ly/TLP-454?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #CoachingMatters #WorkplaceCulture #GrowthMindset #LeadershipDevelopment
We used to wear sleep deprivation like a badge of We used to wear sleep deprivation like a badge of honor. "I'll sleep when I die," right? But science proves we've got it all wrong. Sleep fuels success—it's the foundation of performance, decision-making, and well-being. Time to rethink the hustle. 🎧 https://bit.ly/TLP-457?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #SleepMatters #PeakPerformance #Podcast #WorkLifeBalance #Neuroscience #SuccessMindset #SleepBetter
Struggling with work-life balance? Stop chasing eq Struggling with work-life balance? Stop chasing equal hours—start making intentional choices. It's not about time, it's about impact. What small shift could make a big difference in your life?🔗 Listen now! https://bit.ly/TLP-450?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#WorkLifeHarmony #SuccessMindset #PersonalGrowth #Productivity #Balance
Leadership isn't just about making decisions—it' Leadership isn't just about making decisions—it's about making the right ones. Dr. Hope Zoeller joins the show to discuss why leadership training fails, the impact of institutional memory, and how to build strong leaders for the future. Don't miss this powerful conversation! https://bit.ly/TLP-454?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #EmployeeDevelopment #FutureOfWork #IntentionalLeadership #BusinessGrowth
Great leaders don't ignore emotions—they harness Great leaders don't ignore emotions—they harness them. Understanding emotions helps leaders make better decisions, align with their values, and build a resilient, authentic culture. 🎙️ Tune in to our latest episode for practical tips! https://bit.ly/TLP-453?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#EmotionalIntelligence #Leadership #Resilience #DecisionMaking
Leaders need more than technical skills—emotiona Leaders need more than technical skills—emotional intelligence (EI) drives teamwork, collaboration & influence. No matter your field, EI can fast-track your leadership journey.🔥 Tune in to learn why EI is a career game-changer! https://bit.ly/TLP-453?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#EmotionalIntelligence #Leadership #CareerGrowth #SoftSkillsMatter
Feeling overwhelmed by things outside your control Feeling overwhelmed by things outside your control? Shift your focus to what you can control. That's where real success begins. Listen to Elizabeth Lotardo break down this powerful mindset shift! https://bit.ly/TLP-451?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#SelfLeadership #CareerGrowth #MindsetMatters #LeadershipDevelopment
Success isn't about one big moment—it's about st Success isn't about one big moment—it's about stacking small wins every day. In this episode, Adam Contos shares how leaders can build momentum, stay accountable, and push past setbacks. Don't let distractions pull you from your goals—take control and create your own wins. Listen now! https://bit.ly/TLP-459?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #BusinessSuccess #Teamwork #Accountability #GrowthMindset #Resilience #SmallWins #Confidence #Humility #LeadershipLessons #Podcast #SuccessMindset #ProfessionalGrowth #LeadershipPodcast #StartWithAWin
Feeling stuck in your career or business? The firs Feeling stuck in your career or business? The first step to change is recognizing that YOU are the key to your own success. Kasey D'Amato shares why leaders must face the hard truths to move forward. https://bit.ly/TLP-455?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #Entrepreneurship #Success #Coaching #SelfImprovement #Mindset #Resilience
Growth requires humility. Are you willing to set a Growth requires humility. Are you willing to set aside pride to gain wisdom? Brandon Young shares why humility is key to leadership. Listen now! https://bit.ly/TLP-452?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #Wisdom #GrowthMindset #Perseverance #Endurance
Thinking of a career pivot but unsure what's next? Thinking of a career pivot but unsure what's next? Kasey D'Amato recommends taking a full break from your daily routine to gain clarity. Discover why this method works and how to apply it to your life. https://bit.ly/TLP-455?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #CareerChange #SelfImprovement #Coaching #Entrepreneurship #Success #Mindset
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