Shannon Waller's Team Success

Have you built a team who’ll stick with you until the end or are they warm bodies getting you to the next hill? Join Shannon Waller and entrepreneur Kent Pilcher in their conversation about what extraordinary leadership looks like. Discover why all great leaders know that significant business growth starts with the growth of your team.

Are the majority of your team members different from you or just like you? Join Shannon Waller as she discusses a different type of diversity—talent diversity. Learn where you might be holding on to certain biases, the benefits of having different perspectives, and the strategies that go into assembling a team that thrives differently.

How do you keep your relationships alive? In this episode of The Team Success Podcast, Shannon Waller is joined by relationship expert and podcaster Neil Sattin. Learn why the things we don’t talk about are so important and why how you make others feel plays a larger role in connecting than you think.

Is your creativity a product of inspiration or frustration? Tune in to The Team Success Podcast to hear Shannon Waller discuss how we innovate. Learn why changing your perceptions around frustration and inspiration could lead to new opportunities for creativity.

What is your client’s experience when they pick up the phone to call your company? In this episode of The Team Success Podcast, Shannon Waller speaks with entrepreneur Michael Zusman about how he’s revolutionized the first impression. Learn why trust and your brand reputation depend on the first point of contact with your clients.

Would your contribution be bigger if you knew you had the support to make it happen? Shannon Waller talks about the power of permission in the workplace and why it’s a fundamental aspect of leading a successful team. Discover what it takes to inspire initiative and contribution.

Want more fulfillment? In this episode of The Team Success Podcast, Shannon Waller talks with Dr. Jeff Grove about his journey into entrepreneurship. Learn about “promoting to failure,” how to fix the slow leak, meeting rhythms, and the importance of trust, transparency, and vulnerability.

When it comes to teamwork, we tend to be great at talking about our expectations of other people but terrible at communicating the things that drive us crazy. In this episode of The Team Success Podcast, Shannon Waller talks about the importance of recognizing what unhinges you. Learn why being clear about your triggers is the key to seamless teamwork.

Have you ever been frustrated when you thought someone was going to do something but then didn’t follow through? In this episode of The Team Success Podcast, Shannon Waller discusses the distinctions between can, want, and will. Learn what to listen for when asking for commitment from your team, family, or friends.

What projects in your life have zero momentum right now? In this episode of The Team Success Podcast, Shannon Waller discusses the power of killing projects. Recognize the ones that aren’t going anywhere—and why it’s a growth process that takes courage to call them quits.

How are you making yourself young again? In this episode of The Team Success Podcast, Shannon Waller discusses the importance of taking time off so you can rejuvenate, renew, and restore. Learn why Free Days are key to working smarter and how you can get back to being your best, most energetic self.

What could you accomplish if you actually dedicated specific, uninterrupted time to it? In this episode of The Team Success Podcast, Shannon Waller talks managing and making the best use of your Focus Time. Learn the importance of giving yourself the freedom to concentrate on your business—and see the magic that happens when you do.

How often is your mind on your to-do list instead of in the present moment? In this episode of The Team Success Podcast, Shannon Waller discusses the importance of including Buffer Time in your schedule. Discover why it’s key to freeing up your headspace and simplifying your time.

What are your personal productivity habits? In this episode of The Team Success Podcast, Shannon Waller discusses what it feels like to live with a short attention span and its impact on productivity. Learn how to find your own unique formula for productivity and confidence.

What are your gratitude practices? Shannon Waller brings the Extraordinary Coach Culture mini-series to an end with an episode all about gratitude. Discover why being grateful will set you apart in the marketplace and is also key to attracting and retaining great team members.

Are we only as good as our last success? In episode 14 of the Extraordinary Coach Culture series, Shannon Waller discusses why it’s important to stay useful. Learn why consistently re-evaluating your contribution is crucial to avoiding stagnation at work.

What’s the secret to finding a great new hire? In this episode of The Team Success Podcast, Shannon Waller goes in-depth with Colin Sprake on his unique approach to hiring. Learn everything from how he puts together a job posting to the questions he asks in an interview.

How often do you take risks at work without worrying about the outcome? In episode 13 of the Extraordinary Coach Culture series, Shannon Waller discusses what it means to have no “defense budget” and why it’s a valuable part of our culture. Learn why “psychological safety” is fundamental to great teamwork.

Do you ask of others what you’re not doing yourself? In the twelfth episode of the Extraordinary Coach Culture miniseries, Shannon Waller discusses how important trust, integrity, and transparency are to your organization. Learn why honesty makes for a happier and more productive team.

How does your clientele feel walking into your office? In episode eleven of the Extraordinary Coach Culture series, Shannon Waller discusses why graciousness and putting people at ease is a fundamental value at Strategic Coach. Learn why we put class first when it comes to client experience.

How often do you take inventory of the things that aren’t working in your life and do something about it? In the tenth episode of the Extraordinary Coach Culture series, Shannon Waller talks authenticity and integrity and why any real progress starts by telling the truth. Learn why this habit is life-changing and how you can develop it.

Do you have what it takes to work in an entrepreneurial environment? In the ninth episode of our special Extraordinary Coach Culture series, Shannon Waller gets real on what it means to work with entrepreneurs. Learn why having a “No-Entitlement Attitude” is crucial and why we believe in creating, not complaining.

In the wise words of Dan Sullivan, “People do things for their reasons, not yours.” In the eighth episode of Extraordinary Coach Culture, the miniseries, Shannon Waller talks respect and appreciation. Learn why maximizing your culture of respect is key for creativity and setting up the framework for gracious relationships.

If you want your team to grow, create an environment where they’re encouraged to do so. In the seventh episode of the Extraordinary Coach Culture miniseries, Shannon Waller discusses why stretching, growing, learning, and confronting the things you haven’t done before are part of the healthiest approach to life.

The purpose of life is life — not work. In the sixth episode of Extraordinary Coach Culture, the mini-series, Shannon Waller defines Free Days and why we love it when team members take them. Learn the value of establishing a company culture where rejuvenation is an expectation.