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In this Classics episode, we’re talking 4 ways to lead at any level. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and your other favorite podcast spots – follow and leave a 5-star review.
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Strategic Counsel by ForthRight Business: Classics: 4 Ways to Lead at Any Level
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The fundamentals of leadership remain the same, no matter your level. Lead at any level by believing you’re a leader, having a POV, having followers, and testing-and-learning your leadership practice. There are also some characteristics that can sometimes get in the way of us being the leaders we were meant to be. Find out what they are, and what to do about them. Here’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:
- Believe you are a leader
- Have a point of view
- Self-promotion and feedback
- Pitfalls for women in leadership
- Strategically enroll others
And as always, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at: ForthRight-People.com.
Check out the episode, show notes, and transcript below:
Show Notes
- Classics: 4 Ways to Lead at Any Level
- [0:00] Welcome to Strategic Counsel by ForthRight Business
- [1:01] The Power of Your Personal Brand book announcement
- [1:26] Why personal brand matters for leaders
- [0:31] Introduction: Leadership at any level
- [1:57] Believe you are a leader – leadership is a practice, not a position
- [3:25] Natural leaders emerge at every age and stage
- [5:17] Have a point of view (POV) – guided by philosophy and values
- [8:32] How often to express your POV – the 10x rule
- [11:09] You need to have followers – strategically enroll others
- [13:54] Test and learn your leadership practice
- [15:03] Pitfalls for women in leadership
- [18:29] Additional pitfalls: self-promotion and feedback
- [20:49] Final pitfalls: empathy, relationships, and personal brand
- [23:34] Recap of how to lead at any level
- Strategic Counsel Spotlight
- [39:03] Prezi: Making virtual presentations more engaging
- [40:25] The insight behind integrating presenter and presentation
- [42:16] Creating three-dimensional presence in virtual meetings
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Welcome back to Strategic Counsel by ForthRight Business! Looking for Marketing Smarts? You’re in the right place. After almost 4 years of helping to make you savvier marketers, we decided to broaden this podcast to include more business-oriented topics that will make you savvier business leaders.
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