Coaching for Leaders

312: Where Technical People Begin on Leadership, with Jon Lokhorst

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Jon Lokhorst: Technical Leaders

Jon Lokhorst is a leadership coach and consultant who partners with CPAs, CFOs, and other leaders who face massive change in their industry and recognize the need for a new model of leadership to navigate those challenges.

Key Points
  • Leadership development is often neglected in technical fields.
  • We have a tendency to focus more on our clients’ businesses than our own.
  • Take a step back and ask yourself, “What are the things that are really important to focus on that aren’t necessarily urgent?”
    • Resources Mentioned
    • Jon’s white paper and e-course on professional development
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