CEO on the Go

Have you ever caught yourself looking at someone else's success and thinking, "Why am I not there yet?" Even accomplished leaders can fall into this trap. In today's world of curated highlight reels, it's easier than ever to compare ourselves unfavorably to others.

But what if the key to your success lies in embracing your own unique journey?

Find the full show notes at: https://workmatters.com/Stop-Comparing-Start-Growing---Taking-the-Right-Steps-for-Your-Leadership-Journey

Every decision a leader makes, no matter how small, can create far-reaching ripple effects throughout an organization. In this episode, Gayle Lantz explores the unseen impacts of leadership decisions and how they can influence every aspect of your business.

Find the full show notes at: https://workmatters.com/The-Hidden-Ripple-Effects-of-Your-Leadership-Decisions

The landscape of work is evolving faster than ever, challenging traditional hiring models and forcing businesses to rethink how they attract, engage, and leverage talent. As leaders face rapid change, they must become effective change agents to stay competitive.

Gayle Lantz speaks with Tony Buffum, VP of HR Client Strategy at Upwork, about how the rise of freelance work is reshaping the future of business and why it's time to embrace a fresh perspective on work itself.

Find the full show notes at: https://workmatters.com/Redefining-Work--The-Rise-of-Freelance-Talent-with-Tony-Buffum

Change is inevitable in any organization, but why does it often feel like you're pushing a boulder uphill? In this episode, Gayle Lantz tackles the complex issue of resistance to change, both within teams and leaders themselves.

Find the full show notes at: https://workmatters.com/Navigating-Resistance--Turning-Reluctance-into-Readiness-for-Change

Even the most successful leaders can struggle with imposter syndrome, silently sabotaging their confidence and growth. But there are strategies to overcome these feelings and lead with authenticity.

Gayle Lantz speaks with Sheila Buswell, CEO and co-founder of Buswell Biomedical, a veteran of the US Army, and author of "Is This Seat For Me? Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Everyday Life and Business." Sheila shares her personal journey with imposter syndrome and offers practical solutions for leaders grappling with self-doubt.

Find the full show notes at: https://workmatters.com/Break-Free-from-Imposter-Syndrome---Defeating-Self-Doubt-with-Sheila-Buswell

In the journey of leadership and life, there are moments when quitting feels like the only option. But what if these challenging times are actually shaping you into a stronger, more resilient leader?

Gayle introduces the concept of the "thread of life" - a powerful metaphor for the inner strength that guides us through uncertainty and change.

Find the full show notes at: https://workmatters.com/The-Power-of-Holding-On---How-to-Keep-Going-When-You-Want-to-Give-Up

Leadership often feels like a difficult balance. How do you know when to grip tightly and when to release your hold? 

In this episode, Gayle Lantz explores the delicate balance leaders must strike between holding on and letting go.

Find the full show notes at: https://workmatters.com/Hold-On-or-Let-Go-Your-Challenging-Leadership-Balance

As a leader, your perception shapes your reality -- but what if that perception isn't entirely accurate? In this episode, Gayle Lantz explores the parallels between her mother's recent hallucination experience (diagnosed as “CBS”) and the common pitfalls leaders face in the workplace.

Find the full show notes at: https://workmatters.com/Leadership-Reality-Check--What-Are-You-Not-Seeing-Clearly

How do you see yourself as a leader? Your self-perception could be holding you back more than you realize. In this episode, Gayle Lantz explores the transformative power of shifting how you view yourself and its impact on your leadership effectiveness.

Find the full show notes at: https://workmatters.com/See-Yourself-Differently-to-Transform-Your-Leadership-Impact

Career development isn't just a personal journey—it's a strategic priority that benefits both individuals and organizations. When companies commit to attracting and retaining the right talent, they create a thriving environment where everyone can flourish.

Gayle Lantz speaks with Dr. Beverly Kaye, a bestselling author, dynamic speaker, and internationally recognized authority on career development, employee engagement, and retention. With nearly 50 years of experience in the field, Bev shares timeless wisdom and fresh insights on how leaders can foster growth and keep their best talent.

Find the full show notes at: https://workmatters.com/Help-Them-Grow-or-Watch-Them-Go-with-Bev-Kaye