Episode 8: How to embrace personal growth and development as a leader with Lola Evans

from Grow Your Brand With Amanda · host Amanda Jane

Through heartfelt storytelling, Lola recounts her leadership journey, from organising a fashion show in school to climbing the corporate ladder. She candidly discusses the challenges she faced, including feedback on her communication style, and reveals how she overcame them by flexing her communication skills and studying Dale Carnegie's classic, "How to Win Friends and Influence People." With a hands-on leadership approach, Lola highlights the importance of building relationships, receiving feedback, and staying connected to her team. She explores the detrimental effects of a hands-off leadership style and discusses the value of empathy, excellence, and efficiency in leadership roles. Navigating the complexities of work-life balance and long working hours, Lola shares practical strategies for managing time effectively while maintaining a healthy mindset and setting boundaries. She is passionate about developing other leaders and discusses her book, "The Graduate Code". Join us as this fascinating and talented lady shares her unique perspective on leadership, offering invaluable insights and actionable advice to inspire your own leadership journey. Notes: Connect with Lola Evans on Instagram @‌lolaevans.co Download 50 ways to get free publicity Visit The Brand Story House website Follow Amanda on Instagram Check out The PR Academy for your 7 day free trial!

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Through heartfelt storytelling, Lola recounts her leadership journey, from organizing a fashion show in school to climbing the corporate ladder. Lola candidly discusses the challenges she faced, including feedback on her communication style, and reveals how she overcame them by flexing her communication skills and studying Dale Carnegie’s classic, ”How to Win Friends and Influence People.” With a hands-on leadership approach, Lola highlights the importance of building relationships, receiving feedback, and staying connected to her team. She explores the detrimental effects of a hands-off leadership style and discusses the value of empathy, excellence, and efficiency in leadership roles. Navigating the complexities of work-life balance and long working hours, Lola shares practical strategies for managing time effectively while maintaining a healthy mindset and setting boundaries. She is passionate about developing other leaders and discusses her book, ”The Graduate Code”. Join us as this fascinating and talented lady shares her unique perspective on leadership, offering invaluable insights and actionable advice to inspire your own leadership journey.

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