Don't try and do everything yourself because you can't. —Anthea Turner On Today's Episode: Carla and I dive into the importance of delegation Three big reasons people have a hard time delegating The best advice I ever got around A players and delegation How I set up, in writing, a system for delegating I always thought of delegation as dumping responsibilities. But as I have grown in my career and leadership, I have learned that delegation is part of the art of leading … [Read more...]
274: Do You Want to Be Virtually Unstoppable?!
You cannot serve from an empty vessel. —Eleanor Brown On Today's Episode: It is Catalyst University week! Carla and I walk through the amazing line up of speakers How going virtual allowed us to create even more impact I have attended a lot of conferences throughout my life, and I am convinced that the lineup of speakers we have for Catalyst University this year is the most impactful lineup any conference has ever seen! If you do not have a ticket yet, there is still time … [Read more...]
273: Start Cultivating Your Gratitude Practice Right Now
Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. —William Arthur Ward On Today's Episode: Carla and I share a conversation about the importance of gratitude Gratitude is being pleased about where you are and excited for the opportunities tomorrow brings How being grateful yet acknowledging a need for change can coexist together The most impactful thank you note I've ever received Which thank you note felt like the most important one I … [Read more...]
272: The Importance of Challenging Your People to Reach Their Potential
Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others. —Jack Welch On Today's Episode: Carla and I talk about challenging your team to reach their potential It's a leader's job to help their team recognize their strengths The Pygmalion Effect: the theory that people will rise and fall based on authority figures' expectations of them We can lead people to the ocean but they have to decide what they do … [Read more...]
271: How to Start with Vulnerability
Vulnerability sounds like truth and feels like courage. —Brené Brown On Today's Episode: I talk with Carla about leading with vulnerability How a trusting team is built on professional vulnerability The difference between the "old leadership" way of thinking and today's leadership trends Why admitting mistakes and areas of weakness is important I have talked to so many leaders who think that admitting a mistake will make their team or board distrust them. Carla and I dive … [Read more...]
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