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Leadership Development

October 18, 2023

Episode 122: Why Middle Managers are So Unhappy

Details Have you ever stopped to wonder who the unhappiest individuals within your organization are? Those weary souls who navigate the daily grind with

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October 11, 2023

Episode 121: Unlocking Leadership Potential with Strength Builders

Details In this enlightening podcast interview, Joe Folkman and Breanne Okoren explore the revolutionary concept of “Strength Builders” in leadership development. Drawing parallels between

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October 10, 2023

What are Strength Builders?

In the annals of history, warfare evolved from regimented rows of soldiers marching headlong into battle to a more strategic and unconventional approach. This

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September 26, 2023

The Mirrors of Leadership That Lead to Change

The Mirrors of Leadership The mirrors in most bedrooms and bathrooms reflect physical reality. I’ll label them as mirrors 1.0, because they are passive,

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Mirrors of Leadership 90th Percentile

September 26, 2023

Episode 120: The Mirrors of Leadership that Lead to Change

Details In today’s fast-paced, complex world, leaders need mirrors. The mirrors they need, however, go far beyond reflecting their physical appearance. Leaders need mirrors

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September 20, 2023

Episode 119: 10 Fatal Flaws That Derail Leaders

Details Poor leadership in good times can be hidden, but poor leadership in bad times is a recipe for disaster. We have found the

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September 19, 2023

The Stark Contrast: Uninspiring vs. Inspiring Leadership

“Be an inspiring leader.” This advice resonates often and for good reasons. The distinction between “Uninspiring Leadership” and “Inspiring Leadership” isn’t just about charisma.

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September 13, 2023

Episode 118: What Separates Great HR Leaders from the Rest

Details HR seems to have become every manager and employee’s favorite corporate punching bag, vying with IT for the dubious title of most-irritating function.

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September 12, 2023

What Separates Great HR Leaders from the Rest

HR seems to have become every manager and employee’s favorite corporate punching bag, vying with IT for the dubious title of most-irritating function. We

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Builds relationships

September 6, 2023

Episode 117: Your Boss Should Care More About Your Relationship Building Skills

Details Do personal relationships have the power to shape a leader’s perception of individual performance? The significance of fostering healthy workplace relationships cannot be

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