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TLP453: Delegation Isn’t About Losing Control with Dr. Steven Stein

March 26, 2025

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Dr. Steven Stein, world-renowned clinical psychologist, best-selling author, and MHS founder, consults for military, corporate, and TV shows, specializing in psychological assessment and emotional intelligence. He also hosts the podcast Work Therapy. In this episode, Dr. Steven explores how EI has evolved since its early days and why some leaders still underestimate its impact. Steven…

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: Business Strategy, corporate culture, decision making, emotional intelligence, Executive Coaching, high-performance teams, leadership, leadership development, Military Leadership, Personal Growth, psychology, remote work, resilience, Self-awareness, team development, workplace culture

TLP448: The Five Talents that Really Matter with Sarah Dalton

February 19, 2025

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Sarah Dalton is the co-author of “The Five Talents that Really Matter,” and in this episode, she breaks down the five core leadership talents: setting direction, harnessing energy, exerting pressure, increasing connectivity, and controlling traffic, explaining how they shape effective leadership. She emphasizes the importance of identifying rare, innate leadership qualities over relying on traditional…

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TLP165: We Have Two Choices

August 28, 2019

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Former NFL player, performer, and author – Bo Eason – discusses the one-man play he wrote and performed, Runt of the Litter; and his new book, There’s No Plan B for Your A-Game. Bo started his career as a top pick for the Houston Oilers and continued on with the San Francisco 49ers. He discusses…

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TLP158: Prioritize the Truth – Dr. Robert Cialdini

July 10, 2019

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Dr. Robert Cialdini, author of the New York Times Bestseller, Influence and Pre-Suasion: A Revolutionary Way to Influence and Persuade, talks the science of influence. Dr. Cialdini, or the “Godfather of Influence, has earned an international reputation as an expert in the field of persuasion, compliance, and negotiation. He discusses how small changes can yield…

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TLP143: The Speed of Need

March 27, 2019

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Cathy Sunshine, President of the Sunshine Group, has coached thousands of executives and multiple generations of leaders. She talks about the changes she has witnessed in leadership over the past 45 years, the synchronization of how we move in organizations and how a behavioral operating system is different than culture. Also discussed are ways we…

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: change, decision making, expererience, leadership, speed

TLP129: It’s Dangerous To Have “Irreplaceable” People

December 19, 2018

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Eric Kish is a Turnaround CEO with over 20 years of experience at transforming organizations in various forms of distress. A Stanford Business School graduate, he has scaled organizations from millions to billions, and is the author of Everyday Turnaround, The Art and Science of Daily Business Transformations. Eric discusses the global experiences that have…

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TLP118: What’s Been on Our Mind: Decision-Making & Networking

October 3, 2018

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In this week’s episode, Jim and Jan share what’s been on their mind. For Jan, it’s all about decision making. How they are made, the processes most organizations are lacking, and how we structure transparency into decisions. Jim’s been noticing how beautiful things emerge when we embrace networking, and create business opportunities for ourselves and…

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Adversity is inevitable, but resilience helps us g Adversity is inevitable, but resilience helps us grow stronger. Learn the strategies leaders use to thrive in complexity. 💪 Tune in! https://bit.ly/TLP-446?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#LeadershipPodcast #ResilientLeadership #GrowthMindset #StressManagement
Belonging starts with leadership, but the glue per Belonging starts with leadership, but the glue person is the true force behind it. These informal leaders create connection and unity, making teams thrive. How can we recognize and learn from their quiet impact? https://bit.ly/TLP-445?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #GluePerson #Teamwork #Inspiration #Leadership
Feeling stuck in your career? Helen Hanison shares Feeling stuck in your career? Helen Hanison shares a proven roadmap to help you align your work with your values and move forward with confidence. Don't miss this insightful episode! https://bit.ly/TLP-443?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#LeadershipPodcast #Unstuck
Strong teams are built on shared resilience. 💼 Strong teams are built on shared resilience. 💼 Discover how leaders can create systems that support both individual and collective growth. 🎧 Listen now! https://bit.ly/TLP-446?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#LeadershipTips #TeamResilience #StressManagement
Too many meetings and not enough real conversation Too many meetings and not enough real conversations? Dr. Hope Zoeller shares why leaders should prioritize one-on-one check-ins to build strong teams. https://bit.ly/TLP-454?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #EmployeeEngagement #WorkplaceCulture #FutureOfWork #IntentionalLeadership
Micromanaging remote workers leads to frustration Micromanaging remote workers leads to frustration and disengagement. Wayne Turmel explains why leaders should focus on outcomes, not activity, and how this shift builds trust and boosts productivity. Learn how to let go of micromanagement and foster real collaboration. https://bit.ly/TLP-444?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#LeadershipTips #RemoteWork #TeamCulture
Dr. Debra Clary, author of The Curiosity Curve, sh Dr. Debra Clary, author of The Curiosity Curve, shares her journey from stand-up comic to Fortune 50 executive, highlighting how curiosity drives leadership success, innovation, and personal growth. Tune in to hear her insights on storytelling, psychological safety, and embracing feedback for stronger teams. 🎧 https://bit.ly/TLP-447?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #Curiosity #Podcast #GrowthMindset #Inspiration #TheLeadershipPodcast #PersonalDevelopment
Company culture doesn't form overnight—it's shap Company culture doesn't form overnight—it's shaped by leadership behaviors, values, and attitudes passed down over time. When leaders embrace curiosity, openness, and innovation, it sets the tone for the entire organization, inspiring teams to seek new ideas and continuously improve. Tune in to discover how to foster a culture of growth and adaptability in your organization. 🎧 https://bit.ly/TLP-447?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #CompanyCulture #CuriosityDrivenLeadership #WorkplaceInnovation #GrowthMindset #LeadershipDevelopment #TheLeadershipPodcast #TeamSuccess
Vulnerability isn't just about being open; it's a Vulnerability isn't just about being open; it's a gateway to connection and growth. Stuart Grazier explains how embracing vulnerability has transformed his life and relationships. Don't miss this empowering conversation that reveals why openness is key to authentic leadership. https://bit.ly/TLP-449?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#VulnerabilityIsStrength #KineticMan #Leadership
Curiosity isn't just a trait—it's a switch. If i Curiosity isn't just a trait—it's a switch. If it's off, you're stuck. If it's on, every day feels like progress. Jamie Beaton shares how top leaders and learners stay engaged, relevant, and continuously growing. If you feel stuck, this episode is for you! Listen now: https://bit.ly/TLP-456?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#CuriositySwitch #Leadership #GrowthMindset #StayRelevant #TopTalent #Entrepreneurship
TLP453: Delegation Isn’t About Losing Control wi TLP453: Delegation Isn’t About Losing Control with Dr. Steven Stein Our latest episode with Dr. Steven Stein https://bit.ly/TLP-453?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders&utm_content=TLP453%3A%20Delegation%20Isn%27t%20About%20Losing%20Control%20with%20Dr.%20Steven%20Stein #leadership #EmotionalIntelligence #ExecutiveCoaching #LeadershipDevelopment #CorporateCulture #BusinessStrategy #Resilience #SelfAwareness #TeamDevelopment #WorkplaceCulture #DecisionMaking #RemoteWork #HighPerformance #Psychology #GrowthMindset
Leadership is about more than just skills—it's a Leadership is about more than just skills—it's about mindset. Sarah Dalton, co-author of The Five Talents that Really Matter, shares how to spot rare leadership qualities & avoid hiring biases.🎧 Listen now: https://bit.ly/TLP-448?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#LeadershipDevelopment #TalentOptimization #TheFiveTalents #Podcast
Talent isn't just about resumes. True leadership p Talent isn't just about resumes. True leadership potential comes from stable thinking patterns & decision-making skills. Standard interviews miss this.Discover better ways to assess leadership potential! 🎧 https://bit.ly/TLP-448?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#TalentAssessment #LeadershipDevelopment #HiringBestPractices
Career change doesn't have to be risky or overwhel Career change doesn't have to be risky or overwhelming. Helen Hanison explains how her step-by-step approach can help you redesign your career with confidence. Start small, think big! 🔊 https://bit.ly/TLP-443?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#CareerTransformation
Discover the journey of Stuart Grazier, a retired Discover the journey of Stuart Grazier, a retired Navy pilot turned entrepreneur. Learn how he redefined success, built meaningful communities, and embraced vulnerability to grow as a leader. Listen now! https://bit.ly/TLP-449?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #KineticMan #CommunityMatters
Feeling stuck? Remember: You are never powerless. Feeling stuck? Remember: You are never powerless. No matter the challenge, you control your mindset and response. Hear more from Elizabeth Lotardo in this must-listen episode. 🎧 https://bit.ly/TLP-451?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #MindsetMatters #PersonalGrowth #CareerSuccess
Are you persevering at the cost of your values? He Are you persevering at the cost of your values? Helen Hanison shares how breaking free from this trap can lead to a more fulfilling career. Discover her story and actionable advice in this episode! https://bit.ly/TLP-443?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Unstuck #PurposefulWork
"The best leaders don't have all the answers—the "The best leaders don't have all the answers—they create the space for their team to find them." Leadership isn't about control. It's about trust, collaboration, and growth. Are you creating that space?🔗 Listen now! https://bit.ly/TLP-450?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #GrowthMindset #Teamwork #Success #Empowermen
Discover the secret to resilient leadership with D Discover the secret to resilient leadership with Dr. Marie Helene Peltier. 🧠 Learn how to craft a strategic resilience plan, balance stress, and lead with strength in every challenge. 🎧 Tune in to thrive in 2025! https://bit.ly/TLP-446?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#LeadershipPodcast #Resilience #MentalHealthAwareness #PersonalGrowth
Growth starts with self-awareness and hard truths. Growth starts with self-awareness and hard truths. In this episode, Stuart Grazier shares how facing challenges head-on can lead to profound clarity and purpose. Tune in to learn how to embrace discomfort for meaningful transformation. https://bit.ly/TLP-449?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Clarity #PersonalGrowth #KineticMan
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