Lead From Within

Lead From Within

By Michele ThomsonBusinessCareersManagement
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Lead From Within episodes

  • BONUS: Mini Dose Of Inspiration
    A mid-week dose of inspiration that I hope will keep you thinking in all aspects of your life. 
    I’d love to hear your comments about this episode. Share with me your thoughts about this quote. Did you use it to journal your thoughts? 
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    1 min
  • 9. Self Care Is Not Selfish
    In this episode I talk about how respectful communication is essential in leading people with humility and expansion.  
     
    Topics Discussed in this Episode: 
    Topic 1:
    How do I feel today?
    What is one nice thing I can do for myself today?
    What am I thankful for right now?
    Topic 2:
    1. Stick to a bedtime that allows you to get at least 7 hours of sleep.
    2. Get 5-plus servings of fruits and vegetables each day.
    3. Get outside for a 20 min walk each day.
    4. Connect with at least one close friend or family member a few times a week.
    Topic 3: Clarifying, Elaboration and Reflective listening questions
    Topic 4: Just breathe
    Topic 4: Don't take criticism personally
    Resources mentioned in this episode:
    Link 1: Free Resources here
     
    Today's Take-Away - Communication Thoughts (journal or reflection): 
    What types of conversations make me feel uncomfortable? 
    How do I deal with negative emotions of myself/others?
    Do you think the perception of others is an accurate reflection of me as a leader? Why/why not?
    Seek first to understand, then to be understood
    Create a positive atmosphere
    All successful teams have four components: communication, co-operation, healthy conflict, coaching AND a leader who sees failure as an opportunity to learn and grow. 
    Calls-to-action: - Subscribe to the podcast and leave a rating/comment. Share it and tag me on IG to grow our community. - Follow me on Instagram here - Join the podcast’s Facebook group here 
    -Visit my website here
     
    Leave me a voice note HERE and have it included on a future podcast! Just click on the "message" tab. 
    It is greatly appreciated!
    35 min
  • BONUS: Mini Dose Of Inspiration
    A mid-week dose of inspiration that I hope will keep you thinking in all aspects of your life. 
    I'd love to hear your comments about this episode. Share with me your thoughts about this quote. Did you use it to journal your thoughts? 
     
    Follow me:
    Instagram here 
    Facebook here
    LinkedIn here  
    Website here  
    Linktre.e here
    1 min
  • 8. Respectful Communication
    In this episode I talk about how respectful communication is essential in leading people with humility and expansion.  
     
    Topics Discussed in this Episode: 
    Topic 1: Appreciative InquiryTopic 2: How to practice respectful communication Topic 3: Clarifying, Elaboration and Reflective listening questions
    Topic 4: Supportive Responses vs. Shift Responses
    Topic 4: Words matter. Words to use with caution
    Resources mentioned in this episode:
    Link 1: Free Resources here
     
    Today's Take-Away - Communication Thoughts (journal or reflection): 
    What types of conversations make me feel uncomfortable? 
    How do I deal with negative emotions of myself/others?
    Do you think the perception of others is an accurate reflection of me as a leader? Why/why not?
    Seek first to understand, then to be understood
    Create a positive atmosphere
    All successful teams have four components: communication, co-operation, healthy conflict, coaching AND a leader who sees failure as an opportunity to learn and grow. 
    Calls-to-action: - Subscribe to the podcast and leave a rating/comment. Share it and tag me on IG to grow our community. - Follow me on Instagram here - Join the podcast’s Facebook group here 
    -Visit my website here
     
    Leave me a voice note HERE and have it included on a future podcast! Just click on the "message" tab. 
    It is greatly appreciated!
    26 min
  • BONUS: Mini Dose Of Inspiration
    A mid-week dose of inspiration that I hope will keep you thinking in all aspects of your life. 
    I'd love to hear your comments about this episode. Share with me your thoughts about this quote. Did you use it to journal your thoughts? 
     
    Follow me:
    Instagram here 
    Facebook here
    LinkedIn here  
    Website here  
    Linktre.e here
    1 min
  • 7. How My Dog Taught Me About Leadership
    In this episode I talk about how my rescue dog Indy has taught me about leadership and how I show up for others. 
     
    Topics Discussed in this Episode: 
    Topic 1: Be seen everydayTopic 2: Approach every situation with a growth mindsetTopic 3: Stop using the words but, should and try
    Topic 4: Approach every conversation with humility, ask questions and listen
    Topic 4: Do something kind for someone everyday
    Resources mentioned in this episode:
    Link 1: Free Resources here
     
    Today's Take-Away - Your Circle of Influence (journal or reflection): 
    Who listens when I talk?
    Who asks for my advice?
    Who respects my experience?
    Who follows my recommendations?
    Who shares positive things about me with others?
    Who values my time?
    Calls-to-action: - Subscribe to the podcast and leave a rating/comment. Share it and tag me on IG to grow our community. - Follow me on Instagram here - Join the podcast’s Facebook group here 
    -Visit my website here
     
    Leave me a voice note HERE and have it included on a future podcast! Just click on the "message" tab. 
    It is greatly appreciated!
    20 min
  • BONUS: Mini Dose Of Inspiration
    A mid-week dose of inspiration that I hope will keep you thinking in all aspects of your life. 
    I'd love to hear your comments about this episode. Share with me your thoughts about this quote. Did you use it to journal your thoughts? 
     
    Follow me:
    Instagram here 
    Facebook here
    LinkedIn here  
    Website here  
    Linktre.e here
    1 min
  • 6. Developing Emotional Intelligence
    In this episode we talk about the importance of having emotional intelligence and how it can help you give and receive feedback with grace and humility. 
     
    Topics Discussed in this Episode: 
    Topic 1: 8 Steps to Develop Your Emotional IntelligenceTopic 2: Empathy vs CompassionTopic 3: How to demonstrate empathy toward others 
    Topic 4: Radical Candor
    Resources mentioned in this episode:
    Link 1: Free Resources here
     
    Today's Take-Away - Your Circle of Influence (journal or reflection): 
    Who listens when I talk?
    Who asks for my advice?
    Who respects my experience?
    Who follows my recommendations?
    Who shares positive things about me with others?
    Who values my time?
    Calls-to-action: - Subscribe to the podcast and leave a rating/comment. Share it and tag me on IG to grow our community. - Follow me on Instagram here - Join the podcast’s Facebook group here 
    -Visit my website here
     
    Leave me a voice note HERE and have it included on a future podcast! Just click on the "message" tab. 
    It is greatly appreciated!
    28 min

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Each week, host Michele Thomson will do a deep-dive into how leaders can hold space so people feel valued, build trust and create psychologically safe workplaces that people never want to leave. We…