Communication Paradox - Explained and Prevented

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Leader "Fix-it" Obsession: Being the Hero Hurts

"Send me a text message and let me know what you think of the First-Time Leaders Accelerated℠ Podcast."A common pitfall for first-time leaders is, the "Fix-it" Obsession. I will explain why "rescuing" your team often leads to burnout for you and stagnation for them. You attempt t ...  Show more

Peer to Leader: It's Not a Promotion

"Send me a text message and let me know what you think of the First-Time Leaders Accelerated℠ Podcast."Often when a peer is select to lead their current team, the process is mistakenly viewed as a promotion, when it’s actually a career transformation and transition.If you need as ...  Show more

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