Power Mapping with Michael Wenderoth

Michael Chang Wenderoth is an Executive Coach that has helped thousands of aspiring leaders ethically leverage power and politics to breakthrough – and ascend. His contrarian views have appeared in Harvard Business Review, Forbes and he is the author of Get Promoted: What You’re Really Missing at Work That’s Holding You Back. Prior to becoming an executive coach, Michael served 20 years bringing blockbuster innovations to life in China, the U.S., and Europe. Michael holds an MBA from Stanford Business School and trained as an executive coach at Columbia University.  His focus is on building POWER, a word with negative connotations – and a topic most people mistakenly shy away from. He believes understanding power is THE key to success if you want to move up, get big things done, or become a better leader.  Michael will talk about Power Mapping — a highly effective but vastly underutilized tool – that he uses with aspiring leaders and executives to help them advance their careers and make more impact in their organizations. Diagnosing organizational power is fundamental. It helps you become more strategic and intentional about how you spend your time. If you are frustrated or feel like you are spinning your wheels at work, a Power Map, done well, will accelerate your path to getting promoted or propel your initiatives so you make more impact.  Learn more: https://ebullient.com/podcast/power-mapping/ The Business Simplicity Podcast is where leaders share their most successful strategies and the failures that inspired them so you can avoid the suffering and reap the benefits.    Guests have a wide diversity of backgrounds. We highlight people from around the world working in the environment, education, entertainment, and many other industries.  Simplify your thinking to accelerate your business!  #ebullient #simplicity #podcast