In this episode, Emilie Aries, Founder & CEO of Bossed Up, discusses how to take your leadership to the next level. And how to develop communication skills like negotiation and conflict resolution that people need to transition from an individual contributor to a first-time manager.
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Nov 9
If You’re an Entrepreneur Afraid of Failure, You HAVE to Hear This | Claire Coder
Most people hear “99.9% of businesses fail” and hedge their bets. Claire Coder heard it at 18 and dropped out of college to go all in. In this episode of Big Swings Only, Kwame Christian sits down with Claire Coder, founder and CEO of Aunt Flow. She’s a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree ... Show More
58m 42s
Nov 5
Why Qualified People Get Passed Over - Heather Spilsbury
You can be the most qualified person in the room and still get passed over. Heather Spilsbury, CEO of 50/50 Women on Boards, joins Kwame to talk about what it really takes to reach the top, all the way to a public company board. She explains why board seats are never posted, how ... Show More
1h 17m
Nov 2
Will AI Take Your Job? The Honest Answer from Inside Silicon Valley - With Arnnon Geshuri
Will AI take your job? It’s the question everyone is asking, and the scary headlines aren’t helping. In this episode, Kwame Christian sits down with Arnnon Geshuri, Chief People Officer at Snowflake and former HR leader at Google and Tesla, to separate the hype from what’s actual ... Show More
1h 15m
Aug 2024
Are You Ready to Be a Leader?
What distinguishes a leader? How do you know if you’re ready to lead? And how do you make the transition into a leadership role? In this episode, two leadership coaches, Amy Su and Muriel Wilkins of Paravis Partners, explain how to develop a leadership presence that’s both authen ... Show More
59m 7s
Jun 2023
Unlocking Executive Presence through Emotional Intelligence
During her first C-suite years, a leader burned a lot of bridges. Her boss, who’d traveled a similar path, gets her a coach and sets only one goal: repair relations through emotional intelligence.Lots and lots of tools and resources this month:Free downloads:The Feeling Words Gri ... Show More
22m 11s
Feb 2023
Leadership v Management - 2023
An executive, in conversation with her coach, wonders if leaders and managers are different. And whether it matters.This episode has lots of ideas flying around. To help you sort the tools and put them into practice, we’ve created an infographic for you to download. It’s in the E ... Show More
21m 21s