logo
episode-header-image
Jan 2021
27m 23s

The Executive Executive

Essential Communications - Tom Henschel
About this episode
This month’s coaching conversation is between Tom and Courtney, another executive coach. What traits, they wonder, do effective executives share? If rising leaders wanted to reverse engineer what it means to be executives, what would they put in the mix? The five qualities Tom and Courtney identify are: Resilience -- get over hurts and setbacks Influence ... Show More
Up next
Mar 5
How to Conquer Nervousness
Before testifying in a high-stakes case, a theorist and his coach swap horror stories about their nerves hijacking them and the lessons they learned.Tom’s top four idea for conquering nervousness:Write happy endingsCelebrate incremental improvementExternalize your nasty voiceIgno ... Show More
23m 49s
Feb 5
Humility as Strength
A leader is getting pressured to stop being so prickly and gain some humility. With her coach, she explores whether it’s even possible for humility to ever be a strength. Core concepts in this episode:Humility is confidence without defensiveness.Assess yourself on the humility sc ... Show More
25m 2s
Jan 8
Leading When Ego at the Top Is Unchecked
A chief officer is infuriated by the behavior of his egomaniacal CEO. With his coach, he explores how to be a healthy leader while reporting to a boss he doesn’t respect.Core concepts in this episode:Egomaniacs rattle our sense of self.They will not change.Worrying does not help. ... Show More
23m 25s
Recommended Episodes
Jul 2022
Marshall Goldsmith: The Essentials Of Leadership
My guest today is Marshall Goldsmith, one of the world’s leading executive coaches. We discuss the surprising lessons he’s learned coaching some of the best CEOs in the world, where confidence comes from, common mistakes leaders make, why changing behavior is easier than changing ... Show More
1h 36m
Aug 2020
Management Material
Do you have what it takes to be a manager? Dan and Alison answer your questions with the help of Ellen Van Oosten, a professor at the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University. They talk through what to do when you’ve been tapped for a managerial role bu ... Show More
33m 22s
May 2019
Executive Ambitions
Do you want the corner office someday? Dan and Alison answer your questions with the help of Mike Troiano, a venture capitalist and former executive. They talk through what to do when you’re falling off the executive track, you're moving up but don’t believe in the company's stra ... Show More
33m 52s
Oct 2022
Radical Candor by Kim Scott | Book Summary and Review | Free Audiobook
Show notes / PDF & Infographic / Free Audiobook / Radical Candor teaches a direct management approach for leaders in the workplace. READ 1 MILLION BOOKS IN MINUTES. For free. Get the PDF, infographic, full ad-free audiobook, and animated version of this summary of Radical Candor ... Show More
14m 55s
Jun 2022
585: How Top Leaders Influence Great Teamwork, with Scott Keller
Scott Keller: CEO Excellence Scott is a senior partner in McKinsey’s Southern California office. He co-leads the firm’s global CEO Excellence service line and is the author of six books, including the bestseller Beyond Performance. Scott spent his early consulting years working o ... Show More
39m 46s
Aug 2022
5 Essential Skills to Grow your Emotional Intelligence | Dr. Karyn Gordon
In today’s episode, we cover leadership with Dr. Karyn Gordon. Dr. Karyn Gordon is the CEO and co-founder of DK Leadership, a TED Talk speaker, and the Wall Street Journal Bestselling author of The Three Chairs: How Great Leaders Drive Communication, Performance, and Engagement.  ... Show More
1h 12m
Sep 2022
Leadership Strategy and Tactics by Jocko Willink Book Summary and Review | Free Audiobook
Show notes | PDF & Infographic | Free Audiobook | Leadership Strategy and Tactics tackles one of the most challenging skills for humans: leadership. This book provides a straightforward how-to guide anyone can instantly apply to their leadership. READ 1 MILLION BOOKS IN MINUTES. ... Show More
22m 37s
Feb 2023
6 Crucial Leadership Skills You Need to Succeed This Year! [084]
In leadership, there are a multitude of skills that you need to succeed. But with changes in business or economic environments, there are usually a specific set of skills that break apart from the rest. A set of skills that you need to cultivate if you want to succeed. And in thi ... Show More
22m 31s
Jul 2023
What Nobody Tells You About Leadership: 6 Secrets You Need to Know About! [088]
When you land in a leadership position, there will be a number of things that surprise you. Things that you may not be aware of. Things you may not have prepared yourself for. The power shift can take people by surprise. Other times jealousy can unsettle emerging leaders. And the ... Show More
18m 24s
Jun 2024
686: How to Benefit from a Chief of Staff, with Laurie Arron
Laure Arron: Who Has Your Back? Laurie Arron is the founder of Arron Coaching, LLC and trusted adviser and executive coach to C-suite executives and Chiefs of Staff. She spent 30+ years climbing the corporate ladder at a Fortune 10 company in sales leadership, strategic planning, ... Show More
39m 44s
Listen to millions of songs and podcasts on Anghami