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The Winning Well
Karin Hurt and David Dye
How to Be an Even Better Leader
If you want to be a better leader, get curious about what you might still be able to learn We recently had a very senior leader join a live-online leadership training he had hired us to do with his team. Not in a "watch from the sidelines" kind of way as sometimes...
9 Questions to Help Your Team Solve Problems On Their Own
Help Your Team Become Rock Star Problem Solvers The more you can get your team to solve problems on their own, the more time you have to do the work that only you can do. This 9 What's Coaching method works like magic to develop critical thinking and...
5 Steps to Overcome Adversity and Thrive in the New Year
Wow-what a year this has been. For many leaders, adversity doesn't begin to describe the challenges you've faced. And - we've been so inspired by the ways you have responded and risen to the occasion to overcome adversity. If 2020 has left you reeling, we want to...
General Topics
Karin Hurt and David Dye
A Manager’s Guide to Better Decision Making
Best Practices for Better Decision Making Have you ever heard any of these common decision-making frustrations? "Our conversations just go in circles, it seems like we can never make a decision around here!" “This is so stupid—you asked for my opinion and then...
How Do I Encourage Courage on My Team? (With Video)
To Encourage Courage, Start with a "Fear Forage" Today we bring you ideas for getting started building a courageous culture from backstage at the Mountain West Credit Union Association conference. And how to encourage more courage and innovation on your team....
Drive Your Career Success – featuring Ed Evarts
If you're ambitious, talented, and ready to take your career to the next level, this episode is for you. Ed Evarts shares several principles of taking responsibility for your career. You'll get practical ways to build a positive relationship with your boss, vital...
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Asking For A Friend
Karin Hurt
How Do I Build Better, More Meaningful, Work Relationships?
Strong Work Relationships Start Better Questions I'm so excited to share this week’s Asking for a Friend all about work relationships. I hosted Michael Bungay Stanier live on LinkedIn for a conversation about how to have better relationships at work and talk about...
How to Cultivate Compassionate Accountability: A Path to Human-Centered Leadership
Compassionate Accountability: A Key Ingredient of Human-Centered Leadership Today on #AskingforaFriend I talk with Nate Regier, Ph.D. about an issue I hear so many people struggle with right now. How do we provide compassionate accountability? Nate shares some of...
The Power of Great Teamwork: Strategies for Building High-Performing Teams
Achieve Success Together: How Great Teamwork Turns Talent into Performance Are you ready to learn how great teamwork can propel your organization into high performance? This week on #AskingForaFriend I have a conversation with my friend Dr. David Burkus about what...
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Asking For A Friend
Karin Hurt
How Do I Build Better, More Meaningful, Work Relationships?
Strong Work Relationships Start Better Questions I'm so excited to share this week’s Asking for a Friend all about work relationships. I hosted Michael Bungay Stanier live on LinkedIn for a conversation about how to have better relationships at work and talk about...
How to Cultivate Compassionate Accountability: A Path to Human-Centered Leadership
Compassionate Accountability: A Key Ingredient of Human-Centered Leadership Today on #AskingforaFriend I talk with Nate Regier, Ph.D. about an issue I hear so many people struggle with right now. How do we provide compassionate accountability? Nate shares some of...
The Power of Great Teamwork: Strategies for Building High-Performing Teams
Achieve Success Together: How Great Teamwork Turns Talent into Performance Are you ready to learn how great teamwork can propel your organization into high performance? This week on #AskingForaFriend I have a conversation with my friend Dr. David Burkus about what...
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Leadership Without Losing Your Sole Podcast
With David Dye
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...