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Season 2 Episode 6 Confidence Begins Early: Coaching the Next Generation of Leaders
Summary
In this episode of The Climb, host Rahul Karan Sharma interviews Arjun Sharma, a seasoned leader in talent acquisition and management. Arjun shares his unexpected journey into leadership, the challenges he faced transitioning from an individual contributor to a leader, and the importance of understanding team dynamics. They discuss the CLIMB framework for leadership development, the mindset gaps in young professionals, and the significance of coaching in career development. Arjun emphasizes the need for ownership in one's career and offers valuable advice for students and entry-level professionals.
Takeaways
Leadership can happen unexpectedly, often through mentorship.
Transitioning to leadership requires a significant mindset shift.
Understanding individual motivations is key to effective leadership.
The CLIMB framework helps leaders navigate their development stages.
Burnout can occur during transitions; awareness is crucial.
Coaching can provide guidance for those seeking career direction.
Young professionals often lack seriousness in their career pursuits.
Instant gratification can hinder long-term career success.
Taking ownership of one's career is essential for growth.
Asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness.
Chapters
00:00 The Accidental Leader's Journey
08:12 Mindset Shifts in Leadership
14:55 Navigating Leadership Frameworks
21:12 Career Development Coaching Insights
27:39 Advice for Young Professionals
About Guest: Arjun Sharma, COO, The Career Company
Arjun Sharma is a Corporate leader with 18 years of overall experience in Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Business management, and Operations. A Certified Purpose Coach, NLP Coach and Emotional Intelligence Coach, passionate about empowering people and teams on a transformational journey. Please connect with him at https://www.linkedin.com/in/arjunsct/About Host: Rahul Karan Sharma
Rahul Karan Sharma is a Forbes Coaches Council member, keynote speaker, and creator of the globally recognized CLIMB™ Framework for Confident Leadership. As the founder of Steady Steps LLC, he empowers organizations and individuals to grow through mindset transformation, leadership clarity, and the development of sustainable team culture.
🔹Rahul works with: First-time managers & emerging leaders; Organizations navigating transformation; Universities preparing students for career success
🔹 Author: Be Action Oriented & Habits4Miracles
🔹 Get Rahul's book Be Action Oriented: https://habits4miracles.com/jumpstart
Host: The CLIMB – Confident Leader Podcast
🔹 CONNECT WITH RAHUL
🔹 Website: www.rahulkaransharma.com
🔹 Instagram: @preparewithrahul
🔹 Facebook: PreparewithRahulSharma
🔹 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/rahulkaransharma
🔹 X (Twitter): x.com/rahulphr
🔹 TikTok: @preparewithrahul
#leadershipdevelopment #organizationaldevelopment #leadershippodcast #careerclarity #changeleadership #leadershipshipTransformation #aspiringleaders #theclimbframework #rahulkaransharma #YoungProfessionals #leadershipjourney #nextgenleadership #workplaceculture #KeynoteSpeaker #leadershipsoundingboard #SteadyStepsLLC #entrepreneurship #leadership , #mindset , #energy , #personalgrowth , #empowerment
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By Rahul Karan Sharma- Leadership Development ExpertSummary
In this episode of The Climb, host Rahul Karan Sharma interviews Arjun Sharma, a seasoned leader in talent acquisition and management. Arjun shares his unexpected journey into leadership, the challenges he faced transitioning from an individual contributor to a leader, and the importance of understanding team dynamics. They discuss the CLIMB framework for leadership development, the mindset gaps in young professionals, and the significance of coaching in career development. Arjun emphasizes the need for ownership in one's career and offers valuable advice for students and entry-level professionals.
Takeaways
Leadership can happen unexpectedly, often through mentorship.
Transitioning to leadership requires a significant mindset shift.
Understanding individual motivations is key to effective leadership.
The CLIMB framework helps leaders navigate their development stages.
Burnout can occur during transitions; awareness is crucial.
Coaching can provide guidance for those seeking career direction.
Young professionals often lack seriousness in their career pursuits.
Instant gratification can hinder long-term career success.
Taking ownership of one's career is essential for growth.
Asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness.
Chapters
00:00 The Accidental Leader's Journey
08:12 Mindset Shifts in Leadership
14:55 Navigating Leadership Frameworks
21:12 Career Development Coaching Insights
27:39 Advice for Young Professionals
About Guest: Arjun Sharma, COO, The Career Company
Arjun Sharma is a Corporate leader with 18 years of overall experience in Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Business management, and Operations. A Certified Purpose Coach, NLP Coach and Emotional Intelligence Coach, passionate about empowering people and teams on a transformational journey. Please connect with him at https://www.linkedin.com/in/arjunsct/About Host: Rahul Karan Sharma
Rahul Karan Sharma is a Forbes Coaches Council member, keynote speaker, and creator of the globally recognized CLIMB™ Framework for Confident Leadership. As the founder of Steady Steps LLC, he empowers organizations and individuals to grow through mindset transformation, leadership clarity, and the development of sustainable team culture.
🔹Rahul works with: First-time managers & emerging leaders; Organizations navigating transformation; Universities preparing students for career success
🔹 Author: Be Action Oriented & Habits4Miracles
🔹 Get Rahul's book Be Action Oriented: https://habits4miracles.com/jumpstart
Host: The CLIMB – Confident Leader Podcast
🔹 CONNECT WITH RAHUL
🔹 Website: www.rahulkaransharma.com
🔹 Instagram: @preparewithrahul
🔹 Facebook: PreparewithRahulSharma
🔹 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/rahulkaransharma
🔹 X (Twitter): x.com/rahulphr
🔹 TikTok: @preparewithrahul
#leadershipdevelopment #organizationaldevelopment #leadershippodcast #careerclarity #changeleadership #leadershipshipTransformation #aspiringleaders #theclimbframework #rahulkaransharma #YoungProfessionals #leadershipjourney #nextgenleadership #workplaceculture #KeynoteSpeaker #leadershipsoundingboard #SteadyStepsLLC #entrepreneurship #leadership , #mindset , #energy , #personalgrowth , #empowerment