One of the biggest changes when transitioning to a leadership role for the first time is making the mindset shift from an individual contributor to a leader. In this episode of Be a Better Leader, FranklinCovey’s Leena Rinne and senior leadership consultant Victoria Roos Olsson discuss why this mindset shift is so critical, explore the underlying purpose of leadership, and recommend resources and practices to help a new leader make the transition.
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17:15Leena Rinne is joined by FranklinCovey’s global practice leader for The Speed of Trust, Doug Faber, to talk about how a leader can build trust to foster growth, innovation, and success.
13:15FranklinCovey Benelux CEO Thijs Westerink joins Leena Rinne to share how to set your team up for success by creating a clear path to achieving your goals and objectives.
16:15Marché Pleshette, a FranklinCovey senior consultant, and co-author of Change: How to Turn Uncertainty Into Opportunity, joins Leena Rinne to talk about the predictable pattern of change.
17:30As a leader, it's not always easy to have tough conversations with team members who may be falling short. But when a leader creates a culture of feedback, everyone feels heard and respected.
15:36Teams with inclusive leaders report higher performance. Daniel Martin, a FranklinCovey senior solutions architect, joins Leena Rinne to talk about the differences between diversity and inclusion.
15:41Identifying and accomplishing your most important goals can feel impossible when it seems like you're lost in the whirlwind attending to all your other priorities.
14:29As a strategic leader, you know your most important goals—but how do you know you’re making progress toward achieving them?
14:19If you’re constantly overwhelmed by everything in the whirlwind, how can you step out of 'urgency culture' and give attention to what moves you toward your goals?
19:43Keeping your goals vague and flexible may minimize risk and create safety, but this often leads to inaction. Achieving results requires clear direction, actions, and behaviors.
14:33While the new year is a great time to set goals, many people fail to reach them because of this common mistake: Relying on willpower and practices rather than trusted principles.
12:52Join us as we talk with FranklinCovey’s vice president of content development and co-author of Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager, Kory Kogon.
11:31In this episode of Be A Better Leader, join us as we talk with FranklinCovey’s executive vice president of products for the enterprise division, Will Houghteling.
9:21In this episode of Be A Better Leader, join us as we talk with FranklinCovey’s executive vice president of products for the enterprise division, Will Houghteling.
10:21Join us as we talk with the president of FranklinCovey’s enterprise division, Jennifer Colosimo, on how leaders can continue to make the biggest impact in their organization.
