Key Conversations for Leaders

Ted started his own business in 2001, making $20 out of his living room in the first month.  Four years later, it was worth $10 million.  He is the author of several books, including Five-Star Customer Services, Spoil ‘Em Rotten, and A World Gone Social.  He is also a serial business founder and 3-time CEO.  And currently finds time to teach at the Entrepreneurship Innovation Lab at Lorenzo Walker Technical College.

 

Inside this episode:

The Progression Towards Nano-Corporations

The Downside of the Gig Economy

The Need for Authentic Communication as a Leader

Balancing Stability and Flexibility in Our Economic Landscape

How Uncertainty Affects Us Psychologically and Economically

Navigating the Coronavirus Pandemic

How to Limit Exposure to Negative News to Protect Your Mental and Physical Health

The Need for Strong, Decisive Leadership to Create a Common Vision for Our Society

The Impact on a Lack of Clarity on Both Individual and Corporate Consumers

Lessons from the Victory Gardens in WWII for our Pandemic Society

Balancing Self-Improvement and Self-Care

Doing the Right Thing is the Right Thing

Creating the Future Out of Lessons from the Past

It’s Not Just Business, It’s Personal

Being Altruistically Selfish to Create Positive “Selfish” Consequences

Why We Need to Applaud People and Companies Doing the Right Thing

The Role of Leaders Status Quo and Social Pressure

The Need for Ongoing Key Conversations to Create Organizational Change

 Connect with Ted on Twitter: @tedcoine

Ted's Books on Amazon

Shane Boring has spent a lifetime studying success and has a passion for helping others realize success in their lives through Coaching, Consulting, and Speaking over the last 25 years. The greatest lesson Shane has learned is “Learning who the little voice inside my head is and how to control this voice.” This lesson caused Shane to change his conception of everything in his life, and inspired him to share his personal experience in his book, Think A Better Thought™.

Inside the Episode:

How to Think A Better Thought

Who Is That Voice Inside Your Head and How to Control It

The Importance of Keeping Things Simple

The Importance of Fun and Challenge In Growth

Focusing on The End Result and Tuning Out the Noise

A Simple Exercise to Understand How to Think A Better Thought

Training Yourself to Course Correct When Negative Thoughts Arise

NASA’s Study on Resetting Habits

How to Use Thought-Provokers to Direct Your Focus

The Role of Ego and How to Overcome the Fear It Creates

Can We Get Rid of The Ego?

How to Immerse Yourself in a Positive Internal Environment

The Impact of Negative Judgment and How to Stop It

How Judgment Destroys Our Personal Genius

Convergent vs. Divergent Thinking

When You’re Green, You Grow. When You’re Ripe, You’re Rotting.

How Accurate and Honest Self-Evaluation Precedes Growth

Controlling Your Thinking and Actions

Helping Others Change Their Focus Through Questions

A Quick Test of Whether You’ve Got Control Of Your Thinking Or Not.

Links:

Twitter: @shaneboring

Thinkabetterthought.com

Shane's Free Workbook

Think A Better Thought book

The User Illusion book

Erica Groschler has over twenty-five years of experience working with organizations helping improve human performance in the workplace. Erica has made working with people and organizations the focus of her career and she is playing a key role in helping companies define and develop their culture and high-performance capability. 

Inside the Episode:

How We’re All Feeling A Sense of Loss and What To Do About It

Look Back At The Past to Create Resilience

Power of Language and How Our Brains Function

How to Direct Your Focus to Manage Your Emotions

Getting Out of Blame and Into A Place of Positive Responsibility

How to Acknowledge Where You Are, Then Focus on Where You Want to Be

The Importance of Honoring People’s Reality, Even If It’s Different Than Yours

How to Use Empathy and Compassion to Find Commonality and Build a Common Vision

How Our Judgments Create Barriers to Effective Communication and Team-Building

The Importance of Trust and Timing Amid the Dynamics of Group Process

Deciding to Give Feedback Publicly or Privately

3 Conditions to Consider Before Giving Feedback

The importance of Evaluating A Person’s Self-Awareness and Emotional Intelligence Before Having a Key Conversation

Owning Change vs. Sponsoring Change

The Need for System-Wide Buy-In for Sustained Cultural Change

Using Behaviors as the True Measuring Stick of Organizational Change

Links:

www.tpsconsultingltd.com

Erica Groscher on LinkedIn: 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/erica-groschler-64b93/

The 5 Skills of Effective Leadership & Controlling Stress with Richard Flint

In this episode, you’re going to learn…

How You Can’t Lead Without A Common Vision

How to Be Better. Be Smarter. Be Stronger

The Right and Wrong Way to Deal with a Crisis

Why You Can’t Solve Problems

How to Avoid a Self-Destructive Emotional Environment

The 4 Things That Destroy Companies

Understanding the 3 Types of Employees (Sponges, Bystanders, & Camels)

How to Create Presence When You’re Not Present

How to use the 3 C’s to Take the Fear out of Confrontation

The Myth of “Working Better Under Pressure.”

How to Redesign Your Life to Control Your Stress

 To connect with Richard Flint, visit www.richardflint.com

One of the most powerful tools on the planet is the ability to share our ideas through a conversation.  It’s these ideas that can bring us together, to collaborate, and to achieve our potential.  That’s what this show is about. Better conversations for better leaders.

In this episode we discuss:

Identifying Your Mission, Vision, and Values, plus Examples

Do they do anything?

How to communicate them and bring them into your culture.

 

Enjoy the conversation!

As we face this Global Pandemic, the entire world, is in a place of uncertainty.  This show examines 5 Keys to Creating Certainty In An Uncertain World.

How to create a feeling of certainty inside, even when things are going absolutely crazy around you.

How to stay focused on what’s really important.

How to create momentum to create results

How to control your environment

How to create a strong support network

These strategies can be used anytime to create certainty in your life and your business.

Learn how to go beyond the Fishbowl Effect and how to stay calm in the center of the storm by using the 5-Step CEO Morning Routine, brought to you through the words of James Murphy, a veteran in the transformation industry.

How to get beyond the Fishbowl Effect to create long-lasting change.

We’ll identify Four Major Obstacles that we encounter in Business and in Life.

And the Importance of Letting Go of Your Old Stories in order to create and fulfill your vision. And how to use the CEO Morning Routine to find clarity by being calm and centered, even when the storm is all around you.

And much, much more.

Welcome to Key Conversations for Leaders with John Ryan. This podcast is for leaders throughout the organization who want to step up their game. This is for executives, entrepreneurs, small business owners, and for anyone who wants to get more results and less resistance from yourself and others.

In this episode, we cover The Conversation Formula and also get into the importance of Mindset & Mechanics in creating results.