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In today's episode, guest host Hussein Al-Baiaty engages Greg in a compelling conversation about Greg’s latest book, Coaching for (A) Change: How to Engage, Empower, and Activate People.
Hussein, a successful entrepreneur and author, shares personal anecdotes that highlight the power of trust and mentorship in leadership. Together, they explore the evolving importance of human skills in leadership and how Greg's coaching methods can transform team dynamics.
Expect valuable insights on maintaining trust, fostering engagement, and the impact of effective coaching in modern workplaces. Join us and discover actionable strategies to elevate your leadership game!
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Hear Hussein Al-Baiaty’s incredible story of resilience. [00:01:18] The power of shifting from command-and-control to servant leadership. [00:09:01] Learn Steve Shipley’s secret of true mentorship. [00:12:59] Discover the game-changing GR8 Framework. [00:18:50] Explore the cornerstone role of trust in organizations. [00:26:01] The importance of walking the talk as a leader. [00:29:49] Why human skills matter in the work culture of the AI age. [00:33:38] Unlock key takeaways from Greg’s new book, Coaching for (A) Change. [00:38:03] Hussein Al-Baiaty’s growth through Greg’s exceptional coaching. [00:41:04] -
In today's episode, Greg brings together four top executive coaches—Dave Dresden, Sina Johnson, Kristina Mangelsdorf, and Alex Patient—to explore how leaders can shift from merely managing to truly coaching their teams.
These experts are integral to Ultra Leadership's "Be a Great Coach" program, designed to help leaders shift from managing to coaching, thereby unlocking their team's full potential. They'll share real-life stories and actionable insights on overcoming leadership hurdles, like providing effective feedback and fostering an environment of trust.
Get ready to hear about the surprising impact of coaching on team empowerment and productivity. This conversation is packed with practical advice that you won't want to miss, setting your leadership journey onto a path of meaningful change.
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Discover five challenges reported by people managers worldwide. [00:04:23] How adopting a coaching mindset transforms organizations. [00:08:16] Insights on strategic micro vs. macro coaching. [00:12:07] The power of an emotionally intelligent feedback culture. [00:16:07] Why you should be genuinely curious as a coach. [00:23:22] Tips to enrich coaching with intuitive observations. [00:27:48] What an employee hears when you say, “I trust you.” [00:30:53] How should you transition from manager to coach? [00:35:16] What is the actual role of coaching in driving change? [00:39:46] How to contact these coaches or the “Be a Great Coach” program. [00:43:29] -
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In today’s episode, Greg sits down with Kevin "Houda" McDonald, VP and chief running officer at TransRockies Events. Hear how Kevin's unique approach to leadership through hands-on volunteering has built a thriving, inclusive trail-running community.
Discover the impactful stories from the TransRockies Run, where personal resilience meets collective camaraderie. Whether you're a trail runner, an aspiring leader, or someone intrigued by powerful team dynamics, you won't want to miss this episode filled with valuable insights and unforgettable experiences.
Tune in and be inspired!
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Discover how a trail run defined this podcast’s theme. [00:03:37] How to masterfully empower voluntary leaders. [00:08:40] Who cleans the porta-potties at your hypothetical camp? [00:09:44] Insights on enriching engagement with the human-interest element. [00:10:50] The power of small touchpoints to transform events. [00:15:15] Learn about leadership through transparency. [00:17:58] Why family-like teams perform better under stress. [00:20:29] Tips to build a rewarding community-minded event culture. [00:23:19] -
In today's episode of the Ultra Leadership podcast, Greg chats with Aarthi Murali, an award-winning customer experience executive known for her impressive work in the financial sector and at Holman. Aarthi shares her insights on the power of aligning your mission with customer and employee perspectives, and why brand perception is crucial for loyalty and retention.
Discover her strategies for leading organizational change, the importance of clear communication, and the role of servant leadership in fostering team inclusivity. She also offers her personal mantra, "Be bold, be brave," and discusses how gratitude can transform leadership.
This episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiring reflections. Tune in for a conversation that will elevate your perspective on leadership.
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The role of CX leadership in driving transformations. [00:03:55] Key human-centric starters in leading change in CX. [00:08:05] How a servant leader makes change collaborative. [00:12:56] Change leadership vs. change management. [00:15:29] What globally elevates teams to high performance? [00:18:15] The “Be bold, be brave” mantra for early-career leaders. [00:21:45] Discover this incredible Friday gratitude practice. [00:25:23] -
In this episode, we’re joined by Tiffany Clark, the global head of people solutions & wellbeing for S&P Global.
Tiffany shares her fascinating journey from being a comfortable individual contributor to leading a team of over 170 professionals worldwide. Learn how she discovered leadership traits she didn’t know she had and her advice for being intentional about career growth.
Whether you're aiming for a promotion or simply seeking to hone your skills, Tiffany provides valuable insights and actionable tips. Don’t miss this engaging conversation packed with wisdom from a true leader in the field!
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What does it take to become an accidental leader? [00:02:12] Guidance for intentional career management. [00:07:32] Why you must differentiate growth from promotion. [00:08:28] Time-based tips to help employees map their careers. [00:10:48] What if archetypes don’t suit career non-negotiables? [00:14:26] How to proactively let rejection lead to discovery. [00:17:23] The art of daily intentionality with career journaling. [00:19:56] The power of treating your career as a relationship. [00:22:42] -
Get ready for an insightful episode as we welcome Howard Shaw, VCTO of SHI's Integrated Data Center Solutions division. Howard will share his unique experiences in IT and engineering, including his shift from waterfall to Agile methodologies.
Learn how he inspires his team to embrace change and fosters a culture of continuous improvement. Plus, hear about his personal growth habits and what keeps him passionate about leadership.
Tune in for practical strategies and engaging stories that will elevate your leadership journey!
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The key transformation needed to adopt Agile. [00:05:26] Leadership buy-in importance in the Agile challenge. [00:09:57] How to foster a safe growth culture for employees. [00:12:35] Discover strategies for leadership improvement. [00:15:08] Top leadership learning resources recommended. [00:16:48] The power of two personal traits to fuel progress. [00:19:31] -
In this episode of the Ultra Leadership Podcast, host Greg Giuliano sits down with Alice Yoo LeClair, the dynamic head of talent, culture, and performance at Ascendion.
Alice shares her expertise on investing in top talent, fostering a culture of empathy, and navigating the complexities of organizational change. Learn how she keeps her team aligned with their mission to impact 1 billion lives through technology, and why she believes in the new, accessible model of mentorship.
Whether you’re a seasoned leader or new to the role, you won’t want to miss this insightful conversation filled with practical advice and inspiring stories!
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Discover who your contributors of value are. [00:03:43] Tips to help teams coexist with disruptive change. [00:07:04] Four core people values to enrich corporate goals. [00:12:25] Practical advice for fact-based people leadership. [00:13:34] How to pivot digital and informal mentorship access. [00:16:34] The power of relatability to unlock true connections. [00:21:24] -
In this episode of the Ultra Leadership Podcast, host Greg Giuliano welcomes David Anthony Allan-Matheson, a dynamic leader at Lockton and lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve.
David shares his unique approach to leadership, inspired by lessons from Japanese animation and a relentless pursuit of personal growth. Learn how his motto, "Lead change and make a difference," shapes his interactions and drives team success. Discover the power of empathy, continuous improvement, and fostering trust in any organization.
This is an episode packed with actionable insights and inspiring stories you won't want to miss!
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The power of self-forgiveness and failure résumés. [00:02:51] Discover surprising leadership lessons from anime. [00:04:23] Learn deep concepts of healthy social comparison. [00:06:53] How to develop this primary factor in leading change. [00:09:19] Explore the butterfly effect of positive interactions. [00:15:19] Gain key mottos for optimizing legacy-building time. [00:20:26] The art of creating exponential “2 + 2 = 5” growth. [00:23:19] -
Today's episode features Mike Cosgrave, COO of Tria, discussing his extensive experience in leadership.
Mike shares practical advice for young leaders on taking risks and learning from setbacks. He also talks about his strategies for staying focused and driving organizational change. If you're looking for straightforward insights from a seasoned leader, this episode is for you.
Tune in to hear Mike's valuable perspectives.
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Pro wisdom on failing well for new people managers. [00:03:34] Gain insights into building key professional networks. [00:06:02] Unlock two must-reads for continuous learning. [00:07:30] Discover prioritization steps in change management. [00:09:02] How to converse on transition vs. change in teams. [00:12:19] Dive into forming your desired leadership legacy. [00:15:17] Tips to avoid distractions to maximize focus. [00:16:44] -
In this episode, host Greg Giuliano sits down with David Pendery, chief marketing officer at CSG, to uncover the secrets behind effective leadership in marketing.
With over 25 years of experience, David offers a unique perspective on building trust, fostering transparency, and empowering teams. Learn how he navigates the challenges of leadership while creating a work environment where employees can truly shine. Listen in as David shares his journey from a novice leader to an advocate for enterprise leadership and team development.
If you're passionate about leadership and want actionable strategies to elevate your team's performance, this episode is a must-listen.
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Discover a fresh manager-as-coach philosophy. [00:03:59] Core leadership values with Adam Bryant’s insights. [00:06:36] How to optimize feedback as a two-way gift. [00:09:51] Tips to drive higher engagement with employees. [00:13:13] Find out why bringing the whole self to work matters. [00:15:57] The power of emotional self-care as a manager. [00:19:43] -
In this episode, Greg engages in a lively discussion with Marek Wasilewski, vice president of service sales for the Americas at Extreme Networks.
Marek, a seasoned leader with over 20 years of experience, shares his unique insights on building high-performing teams and fostering a culture of success. Tune in to learn about his innovative TEAM framework, designed to empower and mentor emerging leaders.
Whether you're leading a team or looking to enhance your leadership skills, this episode is packed with practical advice and inspirational stories you won't want to miss.
Join us for a conversation that promises to elevate your leadership game.
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Ultra-leadership 101 session for first-time leaders. [00:02:56] Key empowering-leadership attributes to master. [00:06:00] Discover the four-pillar TEAM Framework. [00:08:08] The importance of data-driven decision-making. [00:12:28] How to grow the backbone of effective leadership. [00:14:37] Uncover the two strategic directions of mentorship. [00:15:56] Dive into the peripheral principles of TEAM. [00:16:54] Explore the repeatable success viable with TEAM. [00:23:12] How you can offer TEAM input to its creator. [00:25:17] -
In today’s episode, Greg Giuliano chats with Jeff Perkins, chief marketing officer at Virtuous, and former CMO at Greenlight Guru and former CEO of ParkMobile.
Discover Jeff’s secrets to building high-performing teams and fostering trust within organizations. Learn how different communication styles can boost productivity and why tackling performance issues head-on is crucial.
If you're eager to elevate your leadership skills and drive impactful results, this is an episode you won't want to miss!
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Two trust-builder tools for high-performing teams. [00:04:24] Explore the cohesive remedial power of trust. [00:09:30] Why introverts make the best salespeople. [00:12:21] Discover the three keys to trust in strong teams. [00:15:01] How to realistically address low-performance issues. [00:17:40] Uncover the ultimate gainful focus to a good leader. [00:22:52] -
In today’s episode of Ultra Leadership, Greg chats with L. David Kingsley, Chief People Officer at Illumio.
Gain practical insights on the importance of trust, empathy, and timely decision-making in effective leadership. Join the conversation for valuable tips and real-world strategies to enhance your leadership skills.
Dive into a candid discussion on the essentials of being a successful leader with Greg and David.
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Discover top tips to navigate a first leadership role. [00:03:11] The greatest service lesson from leading in retail. [00:05:54] The art of leading and its three most powerful words. [00:10:28] How to identify the exact cause of underperformance. [00:13:43] Why a leader must gain insights into others’ goals. [00:17:57] The power of trusting your instincts as a leader. [00:20:05] -
In today’s episode, we discuss practical leadership strategies with our guest Sabby Ray, former head of insurance operations at Corebridge Financial.
Sabby shares his experiences on managing teams with empathy, simplifying processes, and empowering employees. Hear how continuous feedback and authentic leadership can improve both customer satisfaction and team performance.
Whether you're a new manager or a seasoned leader, you'll find valuable insights to apply in your own role. Tune in to gain from Sabby’s straightforward advice on effective leadership.
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Uncover the three keys of true customer service. [00:03:02] Learn the qualities of a customer-centric leader. [00:05:46] The radical benefits of regular open feedback. [00:08:05] Dive into this in-depth new-manager transition guide. [00:13:06] How to adapt and accept new roles career-pathing. [00:18:13] Why networking loss in remote work stunts careers. [00:20:32] Discover the key to unlocking your full potential. [00:23:01] Grab this KISS-formula four-pronged success tenet. [00:24:36] -
In today’s episode, host Greg Giuliano engages with Julie Person, a seasoned executive in the biotech world grappling with VUCA challenges daily.
Discover how clarity, positive flexibility, and heartfelt connections within teams can be your secret weapons in navigating uncertain landscapes. Julie shares candid tales and strategies from her 20-year tenure that will resonate with leaders aiming to drive success in any fast-paced industry.
By the end of our discussion, you'll be equipped with actionable insights to bolster your leadership toolkit.
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How VUCA-minded biotech steadies its workforces. [00:04:31] Top recommendations to cultivate positive flexibility. [00:08:10] The two secrets to elevating team performance. [00:11:48] Tips to frame that hard talk with a bad team player. [00:15:16] Discover how to shift judgment to curiosity. [00:18:57] -
Welcome to the Ultra Leadership podcast. Today's episode features Jason Wilcox, the CTO at Source Advisors, who brings a wealth of experience from the technology sector, and a personal passion for landscape photography.
We'll discuss how Jason's approach to photography parallels his leadership style, emphasizing proactivity, strategic planning, and patience.
Jason shares his experience of transitioning from technical roles to leadership positions, stressing the importance of developing soft skills and fostering a culture of growth and empathy within tech teams. We'll also touch on the challenges leaders face, like the impulse to revert to hands-on problem-solving and how to stay visionary amidst day-to-day pressures.
Get ready for an engaging conversation that bridges the technical with the transformative in leadership.
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Find out how photography can edify leadership. [00:03:06] Practical tips to foster proactivity in an organization. [00:07:25] How to proactively manage resistance to change. [00:12:21] Why a leader must grow past a tactical-expert mindset. [00:18:33] Discover the difference between urgency and haste. [00:20:49] -
Join Greg in a thought-provoking conversation with Dvir Shapira, Chief Product Officer at Venn, as they explore the intriguing world of influencing without authority.
Gain valuable insights into the challenges of leading without hierarchical power, and discover practical strategies for fostering collaboration and teamwork across different functions in an organization. Learn about the critical role of emotional intelligence and effective measurement techniques in leadership success.
Don't miss this engaging discussion that will leave you with actionable takeaways to enhance your leadership skills.
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Why exercise a long view beyond workers’ hard skills? [00:02:47] Benefits of teams associating as horizontal partners. [00:06:10] Discover how to foster cross-functional collaboration. [00:09:44] Learn about radical transparency with customers. [00:10:58] Top strategies to drive positive employee behaviors. [00:13:02] Find out how to leverage this “offer team” concept. [00:18:04] -
In this episode of Ultra Leadership, host Greg Giuliano engages in a compelling conversation with guest Shawn Wing, Vice President of People Experience at Western Digital.
They uncover the challenges of leading organizations through transformation. Discover the essential skills for the future of work shared by Shawn, including fostering curiosity, empathy, and resilience. Gain valuable insights into the power of open communication, inclusivity, and adaptability in driving positive change.
Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on cultivating effective leadership behaviors to shape the future and navigate transformation with empathy and gratitude.
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Explore the hard part of leading organizational change. [00:03:00] Discover the secrets to empowering leadership. [00:07:01] How do leaders maintain authenticity during change? [00:10:58] Techniques to foster trust vs. command and control. [00:14:00] Tips for continuous development as a leader. [00:16:35] Unlock the eight vital skills for the future of work. [00:18:54] -
In today’s episode, Greg Giuliano sits down with Brian Sherman, the executive vice president and chief people officer for Delta Dental of California and its affiliates.
They discuss the impact of leaders, the challenges of leading change, and the practices that can elevate team performance. Brian shares his journey of growth as a leader and his deep gratitude for his family and team.
It's a conversation filled with wisdom and valuable takeaways for leaders at every level. Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights and be inspired by an ultra leader just like you.
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The true work of a positive leadership impact on worker lives. [00:05:08] The power of shared vulnerability for productivity. [00:05:53] Explore the biggest change-management challenge. [00:09:35] The art of creating space for individual employees. [00:14:02] Tips for personal growth as an effective leader. [00:17:08] -
Join host Greg Giuliano as he sits down with Dan McAllister, the SVP for Global Alliances and Channels at Boomi. Together, they peel back the layers of Dan's impressive 20-year career, uncovering the invaluable lessons he's learned while steering through organizational change.
With Dan's unique insights on providing value, leading through change, and fostering a culture of feedback, this episode is guaranteed to inspire and inform leaders at every level.
Tune in now.
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Discover this industry leader’s central lesson on acquisitions. [00:02:46] How to lead with customer-centricity for a virtuous cycle of value. [00:04:31] The power of personality assessments in teams. [00:08:53] Key tips to adapt to person variables as a leader. [00:13:08] Uncover core insights for fostering young leadership. [00:17:02] - Laat meer zien
