How to Ruthlessly Defend Your Time
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 Juli 202121min
Improve your communication significantly by doing this one thing
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 Juli 202112min
Are you a good leader or a great leader?
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 Juli 20218min
Executive Presentations
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 Juli 202121min
How to be a better Coach and Mentor
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 Juni 202119min
8D - 8 Disciplines Problem Solving
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 Juni 202122min
Managing Change - 10 Steps to Manage Resistance
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 Juni 202124min
WAIT - Why Am I Talking
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 Juni 202110min
