[007] Top Soft Skills for Future Leaders

In this episode, I share 7 people skills you need to become a great manager or leader. Aspiring managers or leaders who show a high level of technical skill are often seen as competent enough to get promoted into senior levels. However, what often happens with these types of skil ...  Show more

When you get promoted into leadership, there are a lot of things that people don’t warn you about. For some, these things can be really unsettling and can cause you to regret getting promoted. Because I want you to be as prepared as you can be for this transition, I’m revealing t ...  Show more

"Send me a text message and let me know what you think of the First-Time Leaders Accelerated℠ Podcast."Today I will share insight into the 2 most important people skills and why they are endangered. Ironically, with each passing year people skills are becoming increasingly more i ...  Show more

In today’s fast-paced work environment, effective communication isn’t optional—it’s essential. Whether you're managing a small team or leading a large organization, your ability to communicate clearly, listen actively, and deliver feedback with impact directly influences your suc ...  Show more

Being the most knowledgeable and experienced person on your team can seem advantageous. However, Sydney Finkelstein, an expert in leadership and talent development, warns that expertise can lead you astray in two significant ways: it may stifle your curiosity about new developmen ...  Show more

If you’re a leader or aspire to be one, you’ve probably thought about how you project confidence and competence. Your executive presence is as much a vibe you give off as it is a skill you develop. And it’s important to exhibit if you want to assure others you’re ready to lead. M ...  Show more