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TLP459: Small, Consistent Actions Over Time with Adam Contos

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TLP400: Showcasing Contributions versus Blatant Self-Promotion with Karen Tiber Leland

March 13, 2024

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Karen Tiber Leland, an author, coach, and Sterling Marketing Group’s founder, emphasizes the importance of a strategic and thoughtful approach in personal and business branding. She notes the evolution of personal branding, highlighting its shift towards responsibly showcasing contributions rather than mere self-promotion. Karen provides expert strategies for attracting ideal clients and effectively creating branding,…

TLP399: Lead Don’t Manage with Mark Williams

March 6, 2024

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Mark Williams, CEO and managing partner of Brokers International shares insights from his book, “Lead, Don’t Manage: 12 Lessons in Creating a Leadership Culture Based on Core Values,” which addresses gaps in leadership attributes. Mark shares the top three leadership mistakes and their root causes, including issues related to hiring and the impact of technology…

TLP398: 15 Keys to Driving Employee Engagement with Stan Phelps

February 28, 2024

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Stan Phelps, an author and speaker, uses color symbolism in his ‘The Goldfish’ series to represent marketplace dynamics. He suggests goldfish as a metaphor for market growth, emphasizing the importance of internal growth in a business. Stan advises companies to differentiate themselves from competitors through unique characteristics and stresses the importance of managing remote teams…

TLP397: How to Control Your Attention with Nir Eyal

February 21, 2024

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Nir Eyal, a consultant, educator, and author of “Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life,” delves into his personal journey with distractions and parenting. He highlights the crucial role of mastering distraction control for success in various life aspects. Eyal points out that despite the vast availability of information in today’s world,…

TLP396: The Action Fallacy with Martin Gutmann

February 14, 2024

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Martin Gutmann, an author and professor at the Lucerne School of Business, challenges traditional views on leadership with his concept of the “action fallacy.” He argues that effective leadership often involves subtle, unnoticed actions rather than just visible, dramatic ones. Gutmann emphasizes the importance of historical skills in the digital era, particularly in scrutinizing and…

TLP395: AI Won’t Take Your Job, but AI-Savvy Marketers Will with Chris Johnson

February 7, 2024

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As CEO of LaneTerralever (LT), Chris Johnson views AI as a tool augmenting human roles, not replacing them. Chris observes a chasm in the business world – a divide between those who harness AI with clear intent and those who remain oblivious to its sweeping impact. He forewarns of potential unemployment for individuals who shy…

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…

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