Chang Chats with Stu Chang

This chat is not about effective meetings - that's a different podcast. Nor is this a chat about managing emails. It's about how you can ruthlessly defend your time so you have the time do do what i...

27 Jul 202121min

Start with your Desired Outcome. Be specific about what you want. Make it time bound if necessary. Set the context about why they should care - Problem: Situation; who is involved; pain point Y...

20 Jul 202112min

In his book Good to Great, author Jim Collins talks about the 5 levels of leadership.  Before we jump into what those levels are, a brief summary of the book. Good To Great examines what it takes for ...

13 Jul 20218min

In this chat we cover how to present to Executives. We start by understanding what executives think and care about. We then talk about 6 tips that can help you to put together and then deliver your yo...

6 Jul 202121min

In this chat, I review the distinction between a coach and a mentor and share the TAPS model to help you understand when to use each tool. In short, coaching is helping someone else to reach their ful...

29 Jun 202119min

Recently Vice President Kamala Harris went to Central America to find "root cause" for "the problem at the US Southern border". Initially, I thought, wow, root cause, good job. But after thinking abo...

22 Jun 202122min

I recently saw an ad where the state of West Virginia is having a lottery and offering custom guns, custom trucks, scholarships, lifetime fishing and hunting licenses, and even cash prizes up to $1.5M...

15 Jun 202124min

Do you often find yourself talking too much. Do you get nervous when presenting and ramble on. Do you feel the need to give context to all the complexities and hard work you have done before telling...

8 Jun 202110min