Real-Time Leadership: Find Your Winning Moves When the Stakes Are High
In this episode we are joined by Carol Kauffman who talks about her new book: Real-Time Leadership: Find Your Winning Moves When the Stakes Are High.
Carol is known globally as one of the top leaders in the field of coaching. She has been named the #1 Leadership coach in the world by the Marshall Goldsmith group. Thinkers 50 shortlisted her as one of the top 8 coaches for her contribution as a thought leader and coach.
She is on the faculty at Harvard where she is the Founder of the Institute of Coaching. In addition, she supervises an international fleet of leadership coaches and has created a Coach Approach training program with a global footprint.
Episode highlights:
How to move through challenges and succeed by being mindfully alert
How to generating options to validate your vantage point
How to overcome your reflexes in leadership
How to slow down high stake situation
How to engage change so that you can confront challenges the right way
00:00 intro
03:44 What is your inspiration in writing the book
04:37 Overcoming your reflexes in leadership
08:57 Find your winning move when the stakes are high
11:01 How to slow down high stake situation
16:02 What are the 5Cs
19:55 What do leaders need to improve on the most?
22:57 The most important lesson to take away from the book
25:19 If I can change one thing in HR what would it be?
32:55 What is your advice to the leaders of tomorrow?
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