LGOtv: Big Talk

E1 S30 Dan Pontefract - Being a Leader who Matters


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How do we find the leader within us, and why does it matter?

Join Laura Gassner Otting as she hosts this episode of LGOtv with special guest, Dan Pontefract - Potential Seeker, Benevolent Behaviorist, Bald Guy.

Timestamps
2:10 - How do you get employees to from only 33% engagement to 90% engagement?
3:26 - "Don't forget: there are always-in every organization a host of people who are awesome."
4:50 - "How do we switch from training as event to learning as a lifelong curiosity?"
8:10 - "Leadership is a daily action."
14:10 - "When there's no empathy in leadership, we tend to lose the humanity of the situation thus we lose the employee."
19:25 - Is COVID a phenomenal leadership opportunity?
21:12 - "I hate the whole 'new normal' terminology."
23:40 - Windshield Time is my best parenting time.
24:55 - "I'm a hugger on hiatus."
26:55 -  Family Meeting is the most important meeting of my week.
31:00 - How did you first get interested in leadership?
32:30 - "I don't tell this story very often, and I might get emotional."
35:39 - "Global and Worldwide in the same title? I'm in!"
41:34 - "Being emotional is okay."
45:30 - "The Declaration of Purpose: We're not here to see through each other, we're here to see each other through."
53:50 - "If you wanna win the hearts and minds of your team, you must care in your leadership."

Links
http://www.leadcarewin.com
https://www.instagram.com/dan.pontefract
https://www.facebook.com/DanPontefrac...

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