Is Leadership Harder Than Ever? How to Lead, Inspire, and Build High-Performing Teams (feat. Becky Scheeler & Mike Sipple Jr.)

Why is leadership so challenging today? In this episode of the Unconventional Leadership Podcast, Mike Sipple Jr. sits down with Becky Scheeler, EVP of Client Engagement at Centennial, to uncover the biggest leadership challenges facing executives and how to navigate them successfully.

We dive deep into:

✅ How to balance business results with people leadership

✅ Why bad leadership days can have lasting consequences

✅ The power of trust, vulnerability, and authenticity in leadership

✅ How to connect with your team and create a culture of engagement

✅ What separates high-performing leaders from the rest

If you’re a C-suite executive, senior leader, or high-level director looking to sharpen your leadership skills and build a thriving team, this episode is for you!

🔗 Links and Resources:

• Connect with Becky Scheeler: https://www.linkedin.com/in/beckyscheeler/

• Take the FREE Self-Care Inventory Quiz: https://www.talentmagnet.com/quiz

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00:00 - Leadership is hard: Why it matters more than ever

02:06 - The biggest challenges leaders face today

05:08 - Why bad leadership moments can cost you big

10:15 - The “Human-Business-Human” leadership approach

15:30 - How to rebuild trust and course-correct as a leader

20:42 - The #1 skill leaders need to master in today’s workplace

30:11 - Creating a high-performing team culture

40:25 - Why emotional intelligence is a game-changer for executives

45:10 - The secret to employee retention that most leaders ignore

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Connect with Mike Sipple Jr.!

🌎 LinkTree: ➡ https://www.linktr.ee/mikesipplejr

💼 LinkedIn: ➡ https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikesipplejr

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Connect with Centennial on LinkedIn:

💼 https://www.linkedin.com/company/centennial-inc

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