Lead This!

Have you ever wondered what they’re looking for in the C-suite? Well in this episode, we have the answers. Dr. Rich Kidd provides keen insights on what executives are seeking in other executives in terms of their skill sets and leadership abilities. So if your next potential move is up to the C-suite or if you’re an entry level employee and the C-suite is a personal career ambition, this episode will give you the inside industry knowledge you need to get to where you want to go faster.

Bill Treasurer has a unique approach to leadership. As a former member of the U.S. high diving team who was afraid of heights, Bill sees leadership through the lens of courage and risk taking, which we discuss at length in this episode. Praised by the likes of Saks Fifth Avenue, NASA, and leadership pioneers such as Jim Kouzes, co-author of The Leadership Challenge, Bill presents a ton of intriguing knowledge. Between his new book, A Leadership Kick in the Ass and his firm, Giant Leap Consulting, Bill has incredible insights to offer you in this episode.

In this episode, Seth and Lisa discuss practical steps to working with difficult co-workers / staff / managers. What makes this person difficult to work with? It's more than "they're a jerk". What can you do to make your interactions better with them.

We continue the conversation that started with Episode 13 - New Leader Integration regarding how and why to manage up. We review for our audience what is managing up and why should you care about this topic. Our conversation focuses on 5 keys to help you do to be successful in driving change by managing your manager better.

In this episode speaker, educator, author, and entrepreneur Danijel Velicki provides unique insights on entrepreneurship and leadership. Recalling pivotal life lessons from growing up in Croatia, Danijel talks about the keys to overcoming adversity and creating opportunities for success. He also provides practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and leaders taken directly from his numerous entrepreneurial endeavors. His passion for education and empowerment make for a refreshing and much needed perspective on leadership.