The Business Strategist With Adam Strong

Gratitude: The Leadership Superpower You’re Not Using (But Should)


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How do you build a great culture?


Join Adam Strong as he sits down with Chester Elton—five-times New York Times bestselling author, acclaimed leadership and culture coach (ranked #4 globally), and trusted advisor to major brands like Procter & Gamble, Pepsi, Amex, and Avis. Chester shares his unique journey from sales to becoming a leading voice on employee engagement and workplace culture.


In this dynamic conversation, Adam and Chester delve into the power of creating a great culture. They explore how effective communication, intentional gratitude, and a deep understanding of people drive business success and foster lasting change—both in organisations and in life.


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Key Takeaways:


  1. Mindset Transformation: Leaders evolve by shifting from managing tasks to inspiring excellence
  2. Over-Communication in Crisis: Consistent, transparent dialogue builds trust and diminishes fear.
  3. Culture of Gratitude: Regularly celebrating small wins significantly boosts team morale and engagement.
  4. Intentional Leadership: Knowing your team’s unique motivators is crucial for sustained success.
  5. Legacy Through Culture: Great leaders create environments where people thrive, leaving a lasting positive impact.


    Chapters


    00:00 Introduction to Chester Elton and His Journey

    03:07 The Importance of Communication in Times of Crisis

    06:09 The Role of Gratitude in Leadership

    09:03 Understanding Employee Engagement and Performance

    11:48 Tools for Inspiring Performance and Building Culture

    14:50 The Psychology Behind Gratitude and Leadership

    18:07 Practical Tools for Leaders to Foster Gratitude

    21:02 Challenges in Practicing Gratitude in Leadership

    27:12 Encouragement in Leadership

    31:42 The Rule of Three in Business Culture

    36:36 Recognising When to Step Back as a Leader

    41:26 Applying the Three E's for Business Success

    46:30 Final Thoughts on Gratitude and Leadership


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    ABOUT THE GUEST


    Website: https://chesterelton.com


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


    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chester.elton/?hl=en-gb


    ABOUT THE HOST


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


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