Leadership Lifestyle Podcast

Probably the most frustrating thing for leaders regarding team performance, other than incompetence, is your team’s behaviors.  Why do they behave the way they do?  Why don’t they display other, more helpful behaviors?  What about you?  Yes, you……the Leader??  What about your behaviors?  More importantly, what’s driving those behaviors? On this week’s episode of...

A brief history of labor that hopefully will leave you with the understanding that despite what is on the 24-hour news cycle, we are living in the best of times….if you choose to think that way.  So check out this episode of the Leadership Lifestyle Podcast.   Have a great day 🙂

When most people think of work life balance, they key in on the word balance.  It simply cannot be and exact balance.  Maybe someday you’ll get to an income level that doesn’t require you to work so much.  That is very rare compared to most people.  Many people will tell you that your job or profession shouldn’t be your identity anymore.  That, there is more to who you are.  They...

Of all the things you contribute to your team, to your company, you have to get things done.  You must Execute!  Leaders can make the mistake of thinking Execution is the ONLY thing.  I know I’m saying two different things.  Yes, you must execute but it can’t be at all costs.  In other words, you really have to dig into what behaviors create execution.  On this week’s episode of...

It sounds completely counterintuitive to not correct your team when things go wrong.  This is not about accountability.  This is about what happens every day and all day.  On this week’s episode of the Leadership Lifestyle Podcast, listen in about what happens when you constantly lead through correction.  More importantly, learn how much more productive your team can be when you focus on the...

You want to achieve something new but there’s just no time or resources.  Life has dictated what you’ll do when you’ll do it.  That’s not entirely true.  You do have one hour a day that you can devote to whatever you want.  The question is, will you?  I’m not a motivational speaker.  Only you can motivate yourself.  What I do bring to you in this week’s episode...

With so many things competing for your time and attention as a leader, how do you know what to focus on first?  How do you build teams for long term success?  I’m not saying it’s a simple math problem, but I am saying you can compartmentalize your priorities and learn 2 things.  One, you are probably better at doing some things than you think you are and two, if you know what is really...

The stats are startling.  The major of people are overthinkers.  Stressed out, losing sleep, unable to be productive are all signs of overthinkers.  So, if so many of us have this problem, it’s just normal right?  It doesn’t have to be.  On this week’s episode of the Leadership Lifestyle Podcast, I’ll give you 4 things to implement TODAY to help you stop overthinking so muc...

Most training courses don’t work.  Not because they don’t want to work, but because how they are used and most importantly, why they are used.  You know you need to improve your team and improve yourself, but more often than not, training and development takes a back seat to everything else.  So, what can you do to ensure that training is effective AND it works? On this week’s ep...

If you really feel like your team is tuned out, there might be one common denominator.  You!  No manager likes to think that but if you’re feeling like your team never listens to you, here’s a 4-step framework to get your team back on track.

As leadership strategies go, Servant Leadership is definitely the most effective for long-term team growth and achievements.  There are definitely pitfalls and problems you’ll want to avoid to not fall into the Servant Leadership Trap.  On this week’s episode of the Leadership Lifestyle Podcast, I’ll share 10 major pitfalls of servant leadership, but more importantly, give you 5...

The short answer is yes.  But…….managers are people too.  Most managers do want to help others and do a good job.  In this week’s episode of the Leadership Lifestyle Podcast, I’ll discuss the 5 biggest frustrations with managers and more importantly, how you can implement small changes this week to really grow your leadership and your team. Check out this article about 4 Th...