The People Gardener Podcast with Rhonda Delaney

What happens when personal distractions seep into professional life? Join me on the People Gardener podcast as I recount a poignant experience that tested my ability to juggle personal and business responsibilities. Housing a woman in a domestic violence situation became an emotional whirlwind, pulling my focus away from work and leading to a profound reflection on setting boundaries and finding balance. I share insights from my corporate past and offer strategies to help you mentally reset, aiming for effective management of life's unpredictable challenges.

Discover practical steps to curb distractions both personal and professional, and see how flexibility and adaptability can be key when initial solutions fall short. I open up about my journey of minimizing disruptions, hoping to inspire you to reassess and fine-tune your approaches too. Stay connected and informed about people, gardening, and leadership by signing up for my email list on rondadelaney.com. Plus, explore the Raving Fans Society app, a vibrant community full of resources and coaching for small business owners and leaders. Let's navigate these distractions together and continue our conversation on leadership in the coming weeks.

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Ever wondered if you're truly maximizing the potential of your team members? Join me, Rhonda Delaney, as I delve into the art of leadership and employee evaluation on the People Gardener podcast. Inspired by my curious granddaughter, I draw striking parallels between her inquisitive nature and the insights necessary for understanding your team. Discover the transformative GWC evaluation tool from "Traction," a framework that helps ensure your employees are not just filling a role but thriving in it. By focusing on whether your team members "Get it," "Want it," and have the "Capacity to do it," this episode offers practical guidance to enhance both organizational effectiveness and employee satisfaction.

Let’s stay connected and informed! As we wrap up, I extend an invitation to subscribe to my email list via rondadelaney.com, so you never miss an update on leadership and people gardening. Plus, explore the Raving Fans Society app, your gateway to a wealth of resources, teaching content, and exclusive group coaching. Whether you're a seasoned business owner or an aspiring leader, this episode is brimming with actionable insights to cultivate the best in your team. Join us for an enriching conversation, and together, let's nurture growth on your leadership journey.

Uncover the secrets to mastering leadership with powerful messaging as we explore Tamsyn Webster's transformative book, "Say What They Can't Unhear." What if your words could be the catalyst for change that people simply can't ignore? Join us as we break down the nine principles that redefine how leaders can communicate change effectively. From the dual nature of change as both action and reaction, to the profound impact of identity on influencing others, these insights are invaluable for crafting messages that resonate deeply. I'll share my own journey of connecting with small business owners, highlighting the ongoing challenge of securing genuine buy-in and commitment.

As we conclude this insightful episode, I'll guide you on how to stay connected and take your leadership skills to the next level. Sign up via my website to receive updates on people, gardening, and leadership topics directly in your inbox. Don't forget to check out the Raving Fans Society app for exclusive content that can transform your leadership approach. Whether you choose the complimentary membership for a sneak peek or dive into the full experience with our $49 monthly plan, you'll gain access to an extensive library of teaching materials, monthly group coaching sessions, and insights from guest speakers. Prepare to elevate your leadership game and embrace change like never before.

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Unlock the secrets to cultivating powerful leadership habits that will transform your team dynamics! Join me, Rhonda Delaney, as we navigate the art of showing genuine interest in your team members, inspired by the principles of "Atomic Habits" by James Clear. Learn how to make these interactions second nature with practical tools like wooden tiles or beads, serving as visual cues to help you track and amplify your positive behavior. This episode is packed with actionable insights designed to take your leadership skills to the next level, ensuring you nurture a thriving and engaged team environment.

Imagine a workplace where your every interaction leaves your team feeling valued and motivated. Discover how making your leadership habits both obvious and attractive can yield positive responses and create a ripple effect of engagement and productivity. We'll explore inventive, easy-to-implement strategies to help you seamlessly integrate these practices into your daily routine, making them a natural extension of who you are as a leader. Whether you're just starting your leadership journey or looking to refine your skills, this episode promises to equip you with the tools you need to inspire and connect with your team like never before. Grab your pen and paper, and get ready to grow into the leader you've always aspired to be.

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Imagine the incredible transformation that could occur in your business if you dedicated a single positive action each day to your team's development. Join me, Rhonda Delaney, on the People Gardener podcast, where we unravel the fascinating concept of compounding interest applied to team building. This episode shines a light on how small, daily investments in encouragement and support can accumulate into a thriving workplace. By fostering a culture of transparent communication and honest feedback, we can replace fear and uncertainty with clarity and motivation, ultimately boosting productivity and satisfaction.

Explore how the power of consistent leadership can yield phenomenal results over time. We'll brainstorm creative strategies that fit your personal leadership style, from daily notes of appreciation to quarterly goals. Through practical examples and actionable steps, discover how to cultivate an environment where acknowledgment and communication are the norm. Grab your pen and paper, and be inspired by the compounded impact of investing in your team every single day. Let's embark on this journey to create high-functioning, happy teams that drive your business forward.

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Struck by an unexpected realization, I explore resilience in this week's episode of the People Gardener podcast. Imagine waking up one morning with clarity, realizing that the challenges you've faced are the training ground for your resilience muscle. This episode promises to shift your perspective and empower you to view life's hurdles not just as setbacks, but as opportunities for growth. Inspired by a conversation with a small business owner navigating tough times, we're diving into the importance of recognizing and valuing our past achievements to bolster our ability to face future challenges.

Join me as we reflect on the last six months of our lives and uncover the hidden victories that have shaped our resilience. We'll discuss practical tools for assessing your resilience and finding your equilibrium amidst adversity. With pen and paper in hand, this episode is a guided journey to acknowledge your strengths and prepare for whatever life throws your way. Resilience isn't just about bouncing back; it's about understanding your capacity to adapt and thrive. Let's strengthen our resilience muscle together and face the world with newfound confidence.

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Unleash your inner leadership potential and start your transformation into the best boss ever with our exclusive "Five-Day Best Boss Ever Challenge." Imagine reshaping your leadership approach and cultivating a team of raving fans—it's not just a dream, it's a journey we embark on together starting Monday, October 14th! As your host, Rhonda Delaney, also known as the People Gardener, I'm thrilled to guide you through this interactive experience. Each day, you'll engage with daily videos and actionable steps through the Raving Fan Society app, designed to foster gradual, meaningful changes that lead to a more engaged and productive team. Plus, participate in our live Q&A sessions on Zoom every day at 5:00 PM PST to share insights and tackle challenges with a supportive community.

In this episode, we delve into the nuts and bolts of why I crafted this challenge, the elements involved, and how you can prepare to embark on this journey of leadership growth. You'll learn the value of patience and incremental progress in nurturing a positive business culture. Whether you're a small business owner, an aspiring leader, or simply looking to improve your team's performance, this challenge provides the tools you need to achieve greater freedom and profit in your business. Grab your pen and paper, and join us as we explore the path to becoming the leader your team deserves!

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Are you viewing yourself with rose-colored glasses, or are you ready to embrace the magnifying glass of self-examination? Join me, Rhonda Delaney, in this episode of the People Gardener Podcast as we embark on a journey of self-awareness, a vital aspect of leadership transformation. We're not here to judge, but to gather insights that will propel you towards becoming the Best Boss Ever. With our upcoming five-day challenge kicking off on October 14th, there's no better time to start reflecting on your behaviors and core values, aligning them with your actions to inspire your team toward self-improvement and mutual respect.

This week, we explore the power of self-awareness in leadership development. By examining our behaviors and interactions, we can better understand how they reflect our core values, both personally and within our companies. It's like conducting a scientific experiment, collecting data to identify areas for growth without the burden of judgment. This episode aims to equip you with actionable steps to improve your leadership skills and create a culture of learning and growth within your team. Let's foster an environment where everyone is motivated to become the best versions of themselves, paving the way for outstanding communication and skill development.

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Ever felt trapped by your own thoughts after a rough week? This episode of the People Gardener podcast tackles the critical role of managing internal dialogue and how it shapes our perception and experiences. I recount my own challenging week, starting with a painful fall and a jam-packed schedule that tested my mental resilience. Through this personal narrative, I highlight how easily negative self-talk can creep in, setting unreasonable expectations and intensifying our struggles. Together, we explore the importance of self-compassion and the freedom to adjust our plans when life gets tough.

Beyond the personal story, I'll introduce some exciting updates and resources available through my website and the Raving Fans Society app. By subscribing to my email list, you'll stay up-to-date on the latest in people, gardening, and leadership. The Raving Fans Society app offers a treasure trove of resources for small business owners and leaders, including a comprehensive library, monthly group coaching, and insightful guest speakers. With free and paid membership options, there's something for everyone aiming to elevate their leadership journey. Tune in to discover how these tools can support and inspire you.

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How can placing others' interests first transform your leadership style? On this episode of the People Gardener podcast, we explore this powerful question through the lens of Bob Berg's book, "The Go-Giver." As we dissect the law of influence, you'll gain practical insights into how prioritizing your team's needs can lead to stronger relationships and a more supportive, high-functioning workplace. We'll also cover strategies for identifying and eliminating obstacles that hinder your team's productivity and satisfaction, ultimately cultivating a dedicated and effective team.

As we wrap up our discussions, I'll share how you can stay connected with a community dedicated to leadership development. Learn more about the exclusive resources available through the Raving Fans Society app, including a comprehensive library, monthly group coaching, and quarterly expert guest speakers—all designed to enhance your leadership skills. Whether you're a small business owner, a new leader, or simply passionate about personal growth, this episode offers valuable takeaways to help you thrive in your leadership journey. Don't miss out on these resources—sign up for my email list at rondadelaney.com to stay updated on the latest in people, gardening, and leadership.