Most of us are terrible at estimating how long work will take. For any given task, that may not matter. But if you’re trying to plan your week or create a project plan with your team, the lack of accurate forecasting can become a major point of frustration and stress.
In this episode I talk with Jessica Katz. Jessica’s organization, Liberated Elephant, provi ... Show More
Feb 3
393: How to Build a Win-Win Workplace with Angela Jackson
Many organizations say they want to invest in people, but their hiring and talent practices often tell a very different story.Degree requirements, limited benefits packages, and poor management practices continue to limit who gets access to opportunity and how teams perform. And ... Show More
32m 13s
Jan 27
392: The Leadership Skill Everyone Thinks They Have (But Rarely Do) with Dr. Helen Fagan
About 95% of people believe they’re self-aware, but research shows only 10–15% actually are. And that gap matters, especially for managers.Self-awareness shapes how we communicate, make decisions, handle conflict, and interpret others’ behavior. When we don’t understand what’s dr ... Show More
36m 7s
Jan 20
391: How to Own Your Reputation and Build a Personal Brand with Andy Storch
You already have a personal brand, whether you’ve chosen it or not. And every meeting, email, and interaction at work is quietly shaping it.Many managers assume personal branding is about being visible online or promoting yourself. But in reality, it’s about how you show up, how ... Show More
32m 57s
Oct 2017
319: The Way to Stop Spinning Your Wheels on Planning
Dave Stachowiak: Coaching for Leaders I am often asked how I produce this show, facilitate the Coaching for Leaders Academy, and still manage to keep work-life balance in check. Like most people, it is a daily struggle and that I error on often. However, I have found a few system ... Show More
29m 27s
Apr 2021
452: How to Hire a Team Who Loves Your Biz as Much as You Do
You don’t need a team of 10, or even one full-time employee to be able to begin outsourcing and releasing your workload capacity. The beauty of working for yourself means YOU create your hours, schedule, and days, and you can also choose the tasks and projects that you can offloa ... Show More
35m 59s
Sep 2023
Proven Time Management Tactics That Will Overcome Your Overwhelm
Do you constantly find yourself drowning in tasks, struggling to balance it all? Trust me, I get it – between balancing family, a full-time job, and potential side hustles, it can feel like a never-ending juggling act. But don’t worry, because I’ve got your back! In this episode, ... Show More
19m 18s