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Karin Hurt and David Dye
Winning Well: Be the Leader You Want Your Boss to Be (Videos)
Winning Well - the art of blending the bottom line with the human spirit Winning Well gives leaders practical tools to achieve breakthrough results that last. After training over 10,000 leaders in fourteen countries in our Winning Well practical leadership tools...
Too Many Meetings – How to Free Your Team to Build, Create, and Thrive (video)
Too many meetings can frustrate productivity and morale. Reduce them to free your team. When your calendar staggers under the weight of too many meetings, start with design thinking, involve your team, and improve your use of asynchronous tools. It’s a refrain...
Celebrating 100 Winning Wells Providing Clean Water in Cambodia
Celebrating Over 100 Clean Water Winning Wells in Cambodia It was the Summer of 2016 and we had had just launched our new book Winning Well: A Manager's Guide to Getting Results—Without Losing Your Soul. We were talking to our good friend Scott Friedman about the...
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Karin Hurt and David Dye
How To Speak Up in Meetings (A Video For if You’re Feeling Unsure)
Techniques to Speak Up in Meetings and Ensure Your Voice is Heard "Hey Karin, I just had my 360 Feedback review, and I heard I should speak up more in meetings. But it's hard. How do I get better at this?" #AskingForaFriend 4 Ways to Speak Up More in Meetings This...
How to Give Difficult Feedback to Your Boss (Even When You’re Scared)
To Ensure Your Upward Feedback is Received Well, Start with Connection and Intention You have some difficult feedback for your boss, but you're not quite sure they're ready to hear it. It might feel safer to stay silent. After all, they can't shoot the messenger if...
Mastery Under Pressure with Tina Greenbaum
As a leader do you ever feel overwhelmed and stressed? Keep running into the same limiting mindset or patterns, but don't know how to fix them? In this episode, you'll discover a system used by world-class athletes, performers, and CEOs to build their confidence,...
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Karin Hurt
How to Host Better, More Focused and Productive Executive Visits
Reduce "Zoo Fatigue": Take Control of Executive Visits "Hi Karin, I'm a manager of our flagship location. Which is pretty cool. And.... we are getting SO MANY executive visits. It's a constant parade of senior leaders looking to learn and looking to help. Don't get...
Leadership Communication: How Do I Get Everyone On the Same Page?
Practical Ways to Ensure Your Leadership Communication Has a Better and Broader Impact This question came in from a senior leader working to ensure their communication has a broad organization-wide impact: "Hi Karin, We have a lot of moving parts around here. I'm...
How to Improve Collaboration to Make Your Good Team Even Stronger
Transform Your Teamwork into True Collaboration "Hi, Karin, my team gets along just fine, but I wouldn't call it TRUE COLLABORATION. What advice do you have to get them to collaborate more? #AskingForaFriend How Can I Improve Collaboration on My Team? True...
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Karin Hurt
How to Host Better, More Focused and Productive Executive Visits
Reduce "Zoo Fatigue": Take Control of Executive Visits "Hi Karin, I'm a manager of our flagship location. Which is pretty cool. And.... we are getting SO MANY executive visits. It's a constant parade of senior leaders looking to learn and looking to help. Don't get...
Leadership Communication: How Do I Get Everyone On the Same Page?
Practical Ways to Ensure Your Leadership Communication Has a Better and Broader Impact This question came in from a senior leader working to ensure their communication has a broad organization-wide impact: "Hi Karin, We have a lot of moving parts around here. I'm...
How to Improve Collaboration to Make Your Good Team Even Stronger
Transform Your Teamwork into True Collaboration "Hi, Karin, my team gets along just fine, but I wouldn't call it TRUE COLLABORATION. What advice do you have to get them to collaborate more? #AskingForaFriend How Can I Improve Collaboration on My Team? True...
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Help Your Boss Stop Wasting Time with Bad Delegation
Episode 237: Do you ever get frustrated that your manager wastes time with bad delegation? They ask for something to be redone over and over, never seeming to know what they want? Or they change their mind after you've already finished what you thought they asked...
Aargh – Don’t they Understand?
Episode 236: When you find yourself frustrated, yelling to yourself or the world, "Don't they understand?" the answer is likely "no, they don't." But you do understand - and these moments of frustration are an opportunity for you to lead and make things better. In...
Your Leadership Journey with Tim Lupinacci
Episode 235: If you want to be an effective human-centered leader, you've got to keep learning and growing. In this heartfelt episode, Tim Lupinacci, CEO and Chair of Baker Donaldson Law Firm shares his leadership journey and how you can invest in continuous...
