There are so many paradoxes women face in the workplace and how to get ahead when you, if you are a woman listening are faced with these paradoxes. Paradoxes like (according to HBR) women need to be demanding yet caring, authoritative yet participative, advocating for themselves yet supportive of others and maintain distance yet be approachable. If you’re banging your head against a wall, On today’s episode we are heading into how to advocate for yourself. 

Are you confused or are you on the edge of your seat waiting for the insight bits? You will walk out of here today with insight on how to advocate for yourself. 

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On today’s episode we are heading into how you can help women advance in leadership. The statistics are  sobering. In most organizations over half the members are women, and you’ll find less than 1/3 of women in leadership roles for that same organization. We explore some ways you can help women advance in leadership, regardless your role in the organization.

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Don't just mentor women, sponsor them:

https://hbr.org/2021/06/dont-just-mentor-women-and-people-of-color-sponsor-them

HBR on feedback for men vs women:

https://hbr.org/2021/02/research-men-get-more-actionable-feedback-than-women

On today's episode we are reviewing modern psychological tools you can use to avoid conflict. How does that sound?

We are diving into Transactional Analysis and we'll only be skimming the surface but the surface may be deep enough for you to take some tools with you that you can apply in your conflict scenarios.

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On today’s episode we are heading into dignity. We seem to be in an employee’s market that’s been dubbed the great Resignation or as a coach with busy Organizations working to retain their staff, the vision from the organization is the Great Retention. In either case if you have another job offer and you are resigning, how do you do so with dignity? Do you counter offer? Do you accept a counter offer?

Wherever you seem to find yourself, the topic we’ll kick around today is how do you leave with dignity, whether it’s by choice or by force. Yeah, even in this day and age in an employee’s market, companies are slashing jobs. On lighthearted leadership we are going to explore dignity today. That and more on coming right at ya.

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On today’s episode we are heading into change. What’s your feeling about change. Do you run from it? Welcome it? What happens when your organization makes change decisions? What if you are an executive in an organization and you are driving change?

Whatever your experience with change, today we are going to explore the change space and we’re going to uncover some change wisdom for you. On lighthearted leadership we are going to explore change. That and more on today’s show.

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Dr. Richard Boyatzis' Intentional Change Theory: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/joe.20100

On today’s episode we are heading into decisions. What’s your feeling about decisions. Do you make them easy? Do you take your time? Do you make a list? Pros, cons? Or do you decide quickly or do you meet in committee, take consensus, and walk away with inaction?

Whatever your experience with decisionmaking today we are going to explore the space around making a decision. We won’t delve deep into how to make the decision only how you know you’re ready to make a decision and we’re going to dig into some spiritual wisdom for this. On lighthearted leadership we are going to explore some spiritual wisdom for your decisionmaking process. That and more on today’s show.

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Show Notes: https://lightheartedleadership.com/2021/09/21/episode-17-ambiguity

When you think about the workplace. Where do you fit in with emotions? Many of my clients are not comfortable with emotions whether it’s crying, laughing, anger, frustration sometimes people - and I work in a technical field so it is perhaps exacerbated this concept that we work without emotion because emotions means, you aren’t working to optimal efficiency. Or something like that. We are humans complete with a full spectrum of emotions and that’s what we’re going to explore on today’s show. Emotions. That and more on today’s show.

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https://lightheartedleadership.com/2021/09/14/episode-16-emotions/

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On today’s episode we are wading out into the unknown. Nothing terrifies me as much as the unknown. I say terrify but you can also replace that with thrill. Truth be told nothing terrifies me or thrills me as much as the unknown. Today we are going to play with the unknown and see if we can’t discover some ways you can get comfortable with the uncomfortable.

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I was in a conference last week where as an executive coach, I was asked multiple times, how to avoid zoom fatigue. In the conference I gave a couple of quick suggestions. On today’s show we are going to go a little bit deeper to leave you with a few provocative thoughts on how you can avoid zoom fatigue. That and more on today’s show.

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Show notes: https://lightheartedleadership.com/2021/08/31/episode-14-zoom-fatigue-sucking-the-life-out-of-you/

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Today we are going to explore some coaching wisdom and how you can use it to your advantage to level up your meeting experience and hit effective meeting level.

On today’s show we are going to play with some coaching tools, some executive coaching tools and one in particular called the coaching agreement. We aren’t going to go deep into a coaching agreement but we are going to explore what this little handy dandy tool can do for your own meeting effectiveness. That and more on today’s show. Join us.

Shownotes: https://lightheartedleadership.com/2021/08/24/episode-13-3-tips-for-effective-meetings/

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