Dan Steininger, a prominent figure in the field of business leadership, is a respected author, speaker, and advisor dedicated to nurturing innovation. Known for his insightful books on innovation, Dan has been a contributing columnist

for the Biz Times with a column titled Innovate or Die. At the helm of Steininger

& Associates, he equips businesses from diverse sectors with the tools for innovative growth. His impactful career spans leadership as a former CEO of a major financial institution, as well as active roles in prestigious organizations. As a sought-after speaker, Dan shares his wisdom with a wide array of audiences, reflecting his commitment to innovation, leadership, and impact.

Listen to this informative Legacy Leaders episode with Dan Steininger about innovation and creativity.

Here is what to expect on this week’s show:

● Dan explains, understanding the problem is crucial before jumping to solutions. By asking why and identifying the causes, one can gain a thorough understanding of the problem at hand. It is important to prioritize the causes of the problem and attack the number one cause. It is also important to generate a large number of ideas as solutions, as studies have shown that the more ideas you put in play, the better the results.

● Great leaders exhibit confident humility by acknowledging that they don't have all the answers and rely on their team to solve problems. Dan discusses embracing uncertainty and recognizing the fast-changing world is crucial for leaders to avoid complacency and encourage team participation. Prioritizing the causes of a problem and involving the team in finding solutions through ideation and brainstorming can foster an environment of confident humility and effective problem-solving.

● Identifying and prioritizing criteria is crucial when making decisions. By understanding the causes of a problem and prioritizing them, individuals can effectively tackle the root cause. Additionally, generating a multitude of ideas and evaluating them based on predetermined criteria can lead to better decision-making outcomes.

● Emotional intelligence is crucial for decision making, as emotions can cloud judgment and lead to poor choices. It involves being aware of one's own emotions and responding to them appropriately. By practicing emotional intelligence, individuals can reduce impulsive or irrational decisions, leading to better outcomes in personal and professional life.

Connect with Daniel:

Website: https://dansteininger.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dsteininger/

With your Hosts: Stan Miller

Stan Miller is the CEO of Pinnacle Legacy Law, an estate planning firm in Arkansas. He is passionate about helping families with customized estate planning solutions. Stan is known for his exceptional listening skills and ability to explain complex concepts in simple terms. He was an early pioneer of Living Trust planning in Arkansas and has established over 5,000 Living Trusts, safeguarding assets worth more than $4.5 billion. Stan is also a national leader in Estate Planning, having co-founded WealthCounsel and ElderCounsel, prominent organizations providing education and software for attorneys in the field. His latest book, "Your American Legacy: Powerful Strategies That Instill Lasting Values for Generations," became an International bestseller in April.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stan-miller-b0783741/

Katie Beth Hand

Katie is the Legacy Director of Pinnacle Legacy Law, and She is training leaders, protecting families, preserving wealth, and building legacies that last for generations.

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Website: https://pinnaclelegacylaw.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-beth-hand/

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