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Nov 2024
34m 54s

Transformational Leadership

Diane Helbig
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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. Brenda is the author of Mission Ready. In this episode, Brenda shares her wealth of experience in crisis management and group dynamics, emphasizing the importance of core values, particularly integrity, and how they drive business success.

Brenda discusses common workplace challenges, especially with the newer generations entering the workforce, and highlights the distinction between managing tasks and leading for transformation and innovation. With real-world anecdotes and practical advice, she delves into the significance of clear communication, trust, and the fine line between leadership and management. Brenda also touches on generational shifts in leadership, offering valuable insights into mentoring and developing new leaders.

Join us as Brenda Neckvatal offers actionable strategies for effective leadership, conflict resolution, and enhancing emotional intelligence within your team. Plus, don’t miss out on a free resource Brenda provides exclusively for our listeners to tackle interpersonal challenges—available at yo brenda.com.

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