Holding Boundaries

With her company on the brink of disaster, a leader hungrily tackles the art of delegation, learning three models on the way. The episode frames delegation as being primarily about getting your people ready.To get people ready, screen each delegated task against three filters:Ski ...  Show more

A chief officer finds himself repeatedly triggered by a peer. Afraid he’s going to say or do something he’ll regret, he asks his coach for tools.Three categories of self-regulation tools:PhysicalInternalExternalA visual tool with specific tools in each category is in our Tool bin ...  Show more

Finding the power of your voice and learning how to be assertive without being aggressive. Keys to remaining inspired at work and to overcoming roadblocks. How to unwind without feeling unproductive. The advice you don't hear when starting your own business that you need to apply ...  Show more

One woman’s struggle with shyness prompts us to explore the seeming conflict between being shy and being a leader. We offer strategies for overcoming anxieties that may be keeping you from going after your career goals, as well as advice for supporting socially anxious colleagues ...  Show more

What stops you from speaking up when it matters most? Healthcare leader Sarah Crawford-Bohl offers a practical, compassionate framework to have difficult conversations with clarity and heart — and shows how it can lead to stronger teams and real impact. Hosted on Acast. See acast ...  Show more

This week’s episode is for anyone who struggles to speak up the people who overthink every ask, soften every sentence, or apologise before they’ve even said anything.It unpacks why asking for what you want feels so uncomfortable (especially for women), the psychology behind it, a ...  Show more