In this episode, we sit down with Michael DeLisser—leadership strategist, executive coach, and author of Leadership Accelerators—to explore why communication habits play such a decisive role in a leader’s success.

With more than 25 years of experience helping leaders across industries improve trust, relationships, and results, Michael shares what he’s learned from coaching thousands of professionals and teaching communication effectiveness at the executive level.

During our time together, we discuss:

• The most common communication habits that quietly derail leaders.
• Why self‑awareness is the foundation of all meaningful improvement
• How personality preferences shape your communication strengths and blind spots.
• The “Leadership Communication Core 4” skills needed to influence and lead effectively.
• Techniques for unlearning ineffective habits and replacing them with productive behaviors.
• Why multitasking damages your brain, weakens focus, and erodes trust.
• Practical ways to regain focus, reduce distractions, and communicate with greater clarity.

If you are interested in learning more from Michael:

• Check out his book: Leadership Accelerators on Amazon.
• Follow his leadership content on YouTube.
• Visit his website.