Posts Tagged ‘coaching’
How Great Leaders Conduct Virtual Check-ins with Team Members
When COVID-19 entered our collective consciousness and began to shape our daily lives, I started asking guests on the Leadership Lab podcast about what leaders can do to best support their people during uncertain times. The overwhelming response: “check-in regularly with your people.” The concept of conducting one-on-one meetings isn’t new. For some of you,…
Read More034. Be humble, stay curious, & change how you lead with Michael Bungay Stainer
Michael Bungay Stanier is at the forefront of shaping how organizations around the world make being coach-like an essential leadership behavior and competency. In this episode, he joins Patrick in the ‘lab’ to discuss his bestseller The Coaching Habit and his newest (and soon to be bestseller) The Advice Trap. Don’t miss this chance to…
Read MoreHow Finding the Right Guide Can Take Your Career to New Heights
This past weekend, my son and I hiked Mt. Sherman in Colorado. The summit sits at 14,036 feet and offers breathtaking views in every direction. Having hiked several 14ers in the past, we knew that it would be a tough day, but this trip came with a twist – early winter weather. The trail that leads…
Read MoreThis Potentially Counterintuitive Habit is Critical to Your Success
As a leader, it’s critical to seek first to understand other people before you try to make yourself understood. The basic principle here is empathy—putting yourself in the place of others so you can know and feel what they know and feel. Why is empathy a crucial habit for a leader? Picture a museum curator with…
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