Coaching for Leaders

387: How to Stop Having the Same Problems, with Corrinne Armour

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Corrinne Armour: Leaders Who Ask

Corrinne is an accredited Master Certified Coach with the International Coaching Federation and a certified Neuro-Linguistic Programming Practitioner. She’s the author and co-author of several leadership books, most recently Leaders Who Ask: Building a Fearless Culture by Telling Less and Asking More*.

Key Points
  • You’re not developing your people if you’re constantly giving them all the answers.
  • If you don’t have an awareness of something, you can’t change it.
  • Ask your reports, “What have you tried so far, and what do you think I’m going to tell you to do?”
    • Bonus Audio
    • Why being clever doesn’t always make you a better manager
      • Resources Mentioned
      • Leaders Who Ask: Building a Fearless Culture by Telling Less and Asking More*
      • Special book offer for Australian listeners (Use code: COACHINGFORLEADERS)
      • Free resources for leaders from Corrinne
      • Corrinne’s Leaders Who Ask program
        • Book Notes

        Download my highlights from Leaders Who Ask in PDF format (free membership required).

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