Tom Henschel: The Look & Sound of Leadership

Tom Henschel of Essential Communications grooms senior leaders and executive teams. An internationally recognized expert in the field of workplace communications and self-presentation, he has helped thousands of leaders achieve excellence through his work as an executive coach and his top-rated podcast, The Look & Sound of Leadership.

Listener Questions

Jennifer asked about how to not take criticism personally when she receives it.

Matt wondered if highly emotional intelligent leaders experience self-doubt.

Lillian asked how she could influence the work that is being delegated to her.

Amber wanted to know what she could do to address organizational change fatigue.

Resources Mentioned

Jennifer Garvey Berger at Growth Edge Coaching

How to Stop Worrying and Start Living* by Dale Carnegie

Leading Change* by John Kotter

Our Iceberg is Melting* by John Kotter

Start With Why* by Simon Sinek

The EQ Edge* by Steven Stein and Howard Book

Difficult Conversations* by Douglas Stone, Sheila Heen, and Bruce Patton

Thanks for the Feedback* by Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen

Who Moved my Cheese* by Spencer Johnson

Related Episodes

The Seven Steps You Follow To Delegate Work (episode 117)

How to Get Way Better at Accepting Feedback, with Sheila Heen (episode 143)

Start With Why, with Simon Sinek (episode 223)

Turn Followers Into Leaders, with David Marquet (episode 241)

Essentials of Adult Development, with Mindy Danna (episode 273)

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