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Sean Barnes opens up about a tough lesson from his own leadership career. He had a high performing team member who could deliver on anything but couldn't escape his own negativity. Over time, Sean realized he had quietly stopped pulling this person into key meetings, not because ...  Show more

Most leaders seriously underestimate how much their communication skills are holding them back. In this episode, Sean Barnes breaks down the five communication skills that separate good managers from great C-suite executives. Drawing from his own climb up through IT infrastructur ...  Show more

In this episode of the Maxwell Leadership Executive Podcast, hosts Perry Holley and Chris Goede discuss the concept of 'The Great Detachment'—a phenomenon where employees feel increasingly disconnected from their work. They explore the causes of this detachment, including rapid o ...  Show more

Lauren Fast, chief people officer at iS Clinical, highlights the critical role of feedback, empathy, and trust in today’s workplace. Fast discusses how HR leaders can navigate challenges like layoffs, cost reductions, and employee disengagement while maintaining cultural alignmen ...  Show more

Welcome to another insightful episode of "Accelerate Your Business Growth." Today, we're thrilled to have Brenda Neckvatal, a two-time best-selling author, award-winning HR professional, and serial entrepreneur featured in prominent publications like Forbes and Fast Company. Bren ...  Show more

In this episode of the Maxwell Leadership Executive Podcast, hosts Perry Holley and Chris Goede discuss the principles of effective leadership and the importance of repeating remarkable performances within teams. They explore the challenges leaders face in maintaining high perfor ...  Show more