Reflections on Leadership

Leadership Advisor, Karl Bimshas speaks with busy professionals in various stages of their career, and along different paths of their leadership journey on the “Leadership Spotlight.” In this episode, Abby Weiss, a speech therapist who works on Gender Spectrum Voice & Language Modification. A certified yoga instructor, and the team enhancement coordinator for Improv4Companies   Abby talks...

You might think working with you is a dream. You’re in your head all day, so, you know your intentions and beliefs better than anyone else, and I am sure they all sound reasonable. The problem is; no one else is in there with you. Even your closest allies, those who know you inside and out, are sometimes surprised by your actions. A user’s guide could give them a fighting chance. *** Read the Refl...

Leadership Advisor, Karl Bimshas speaks with busy professionals in various stages of their career, and along different paths of their leadership journey on the “Leadership Spotlight.” In this episode, Linda Carter, a busy professional who is working on becoming the best version of herself. (Imagine if everyone started there.) Linda has a lot of experience with team leadership and all the dynamics...

What’s Your Life About? If your life were like a book or a movie and someone asked, “What’s it about?” What would you reply? *** Read the Reflections on Leadership blog here => bimshasconsulting.com/blog   *** Join the "Reflections on Leadership" group page on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/reflectionsonleadership/ If you're listening on the Anchor.fm platform you can leave an au...

Leadership Advisor, Karl Bimshas speaks with busy professionals in various stages of their career, and along different paths of their leadership journey on the “Leadership Spotlight” In this episode, Tony Bianca, an educator of many hats including the Lead Early Childhood Teacher at Recreational Music Center in San Diego, the Interim Director of Religious Education at First Unitarian Universalist...

For those who still have fuel in the take and want to be helpful, but aren’t sure where to begin. List your ten best excuses List your strengths and weaknesses Pick five people to learn from Action Plan Recognition Plan *** Read the Reflections on Leadership blog here => bimshasconsulting.com/blog   *** Join the "Reflections on Leadership" group page on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/gr...

Your Talent is a Terrible Thing to Waste. As a high performer, you are a leader and an artist. Leaders and artists create a record of successes. They surround themselves with positive people who uplift them and challenge them to even greater levels of accomplishment. *** Read the Reflections on Leadership blog here => bimshasconsulting.com/blog   *** Join the "Reflections on Leadership" gr...

Leadership Advisor, Karl Bimshas speaks with busy professionals in various stages of their career, and along different paths of their leadership journey on the “Leadership Spotlight”  In this episode, Sheila Netti, Founder of the Women’s Wealth Empowerment Project, Sheila is a Money Coach and Wealth Strategist. She talks about leadership, money, listening, and more! Download Sheila’s guide, “...

Take Action : An overabundance of thinking tends to mean a scarcity of action.  Take Action => Get a result => Review the result => Adjust something. Recycle. *** Read the Reflections on Leadership blog here => bimshasconsulting.com/blog   *** Join the "Reflections on Leadership" group page on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/reflectionsonleadership/ If you're listeni...

Feel Better Fast : Feeling blah and want to feel better fast? Assess a set of regular positive actions and then think about how to maintain or improve them. *** Download the Feel Better Fast Worksheet *** Read the Reflections on Leadership blog here => bimshasconsulting.com/blog   *** Join the "Reflections on Leadership" group page on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/reflectionsonl...

Let’s face it. Sometimes things stink. They just do. If you let the little things in life start to bring you down, you’ll have no resistance to the big things. And now you have dismay. If you’re feeling blah, or just kinda bummed, you’ve got to figure out why. Tackle the feelings. Then move on.  Download the Dismantle Dismay worksheet => http://www.bimshasconsulting.com/downloads/dismantle...

“Leadership Spotlight,” the show where Karl Bimshas speaks with busy professionals in various stages of their career, and along different paths of their leadership journey. In this episode, he speaks with Barbara Eldridge, founder, and owner of Mind Masters, an organization for small business owners. Barbara talks about focus, confidence, decision-making, and growth plans for her organization. Sig...

During “Leadership Spotlight,” Karl Bimshas speaks with busy professionals in various stages of their career, and along different paths of their leadership journey. In this episode, he speaks with another “Karl with a K,” Karl Bradley, a listener of this show and life-long student of leadership. Karl talks about authenticity, character, and disciple.   Learn more about Karl Bradley’s Blog =&g...

Leadership Advisor Karl Bimshas, speaks with busy professionals in various stages of their career, and along different paths of their leadership journey. In this episode, Donnie Staples, Director of Children’s Ministry at Newbreak Church. We talk about leadership consistency, balance, followership, and how a series of minor adjustments can make a major difference. Learn more about Newbreak Church...

Proper customer service involves an ecosystem built on your reliability, responsiveness, and your commitment to the relationship. Like any relationship you value, it requires proactive effort, cultivation, and your vigilant attention. Here are ten questions to get you thinking about your customer service strategy. *** Read the Reflections on Leadership blog here => bimshasconsulting.com/blog &n...

In “Leadership Spotlight,” Karl Bimshas speaks with busy professionals in various stages of their career, and along different paths of their leadership journey. In this episode, Jeff Gelder, owner of a voiceover company, as well as the founder and president of the Children's Holiday Magic Project, a great charity. Jeff is a colleague, friend, and all-around great guy and we had a fun conversation...

In “Leadership Spotlight,” Karl Bimshas speaks with a diverse array of busy professionals in various stages of their career and along different paths of their leadership journey. In this episode, I talk with Shannon Johnson, a pharmacist by background. He recently made a transition from leading about 100 people in a hospital setting to now working at a technology company. We discuss how formal lea...

Attitude and language are linked. And while positive language has a far greater chance of leading to positive outcomes, clear definitions also help. Think of it this way. A problem is something to be solved , while a challenge is something to be met . *** Read the Reflections on Leadership blog here => bimshasconsulting.com/blog   *** Join the "Reflections on Leadership" group page on Face...

In “Leadership Spotlight,” Karl Bimshas speaks with a diverse array of busy professionals in various stages of their career and along different paths of their leadership journey. In this episode, Michael Mance, Owner and Creative Director of Mance Creative, a visual branding and graphic design agency, specializing in all forms of print and electronic media. Learn more about Mance Creative => ww...

This pick me up message is a shout out to those of you who are working your plan while everyone else is kicking a few back, and letting their hair down. This is for the leaders who plan on burning the midnight oil, not to cram to meet a deadline, but to sprint ahead, while others are distracted. *** Read the Reflections on Leadership blog here => bimshasconsulting.com/blog *** Join the "Reflection...

The launch of Leadership Spotlight. Karl Bimshas speaks with a diverse array of busy professionals in various stages of their career and along different paths of their leadership journey. In this episode, Teri Wilder, Singer, Songwriter, Certified Sound Healer & Reiki Master. Learn more about Teri Wilder here => www. TeriWilder.com *** Read the Reflections on Leadership blog here => bimshasconsult...

What could you accomplish if instead of complaining you either took action or kept your mouth shut? *** Read the blog here => bimshasconsulting.com/blog *** Join the "Reflections on Leadership" group page on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/reflectionsonleadership/ If you're listening on the Anchor.fm platform you can leave an audio comment or make a donation and become a podcast supporter...

Are you running hot or cold today? What kind of climate are you creating with your behavior? *** Read the blog here => bimshasconsulting.com/blog *** Join the "Reflections on Leadership" group page on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/reflectionsonleadership/ If you're listening on the Anchor.fm platform you can leave an audio comment or make a donation and become a podcast supporter https:...

Finding your values is one thing, changing them is something else. It is possible, though it takes time. Consider making that investment. *** Read the blog here => bimshasconsulting.com/blog *** Join the "Reflections on Leadership" group page on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/reflectionsonleadership/ If you're listening on the Anchor.fm platform you can leave an audio comment or make a d...

As a leader, you build the capacity to see the hidden pain in yourself and others. Only those equipped with empathy can provide the space, time, and nourishment that promotes the healing. *** Read the blog post here => Are you Running a Learning Organization? http://www.bimshasconsulting.com/2019/02/foggy-forest/ *** Join the "Reflections on Leadership" group page on Facebook https://www.facebook....