284. Don’t Wait For Someone Else to Fix It.
September 21, 2023
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”… leadership intelligence and its eight related essentials are not some fuzzy, high-level concepts. Leadership intelligence is about taking deliberate, concrete action steps. That is why we call leadership intelligence an “action sport.”
– Doug Lennick & Chuck Wachendorfer, Don’t Wait for Someone Else to Fix It
In today’s podcast Doug Lennick and Chuck Wachendorfer discuss their new book, Don’t Wait for Someone Else to Fix It, and some of the essential things people need to do to enhance their impact at work, home and anywhere else that they need to show up.
Topics include:
1. Self-Awareness and Leadership Logic Chain: The importance of self-awareness and how it forms the foundation of the leadership logic chain, leading to effective decision-making, self-management, and ultimately, successful leadership.
2. The Role of Feedback and Trust: How trust is essential for open and honest feedback within an organization, and the importance of leaders building trust to create an environment where employees feel safe providing feedback.
3. Moral Intelligence and Responsibility: The significance of integrating integrity and responsibility into leadership. These qualities contribute to high-performing organizations and inspire others.
4. Quantifiable vs. Being Goals: The difference between quantifiable goals and state-of-being goals, highlighting the importance of both in personal and professional growth. Setting KPIs for being goals is also discussed.
5. Continuous Improvement and Goal Setting: The idea that goal achievement is a part of life's journey, not an endpoint.
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DOUG LENNICK, co-author of DON’T WAIT FOR SOMEONE ELSE TO FIX IT, is the founding CEO of think2perform, a high-performance leadership development firm serving small and large organizations in a variety of industries. He has been in leadership roles for nearly 40 years and is widely recognized as an expert in the science of human behavior. You can learn more at: https://www.think2perform.com/product/dont-wait-for-someone-else-to-fix-it-8-essentials-to-enhance-your-leadership-impact-at-work-home-and-anywhere-else-that-needs-you-lennick-douglas-wachendorfer-chuck/
CHUCK WACHENDORFER, co-author of DON’T WAIT FOR SOMEONE ELSE TO FIX IT, is President of Distribution at think2perform. He is a renowned leadership development professional and has worked with clients including American Express, Wells Fargo, Comerica Bank, TD Wealth of Canada, Charles Schwab, and others. His insights on leadership have been featured extensively in media such as CNN Money, Forbes, Fortune, and The Denver Post. You can learn more at: https://www.think2perform.com/product/dont-wait-for-someone-else-to-fix-it-8-essentials-to-enhance-your-leadership-impact-at-work-home-and-anywhere-else-that-needs-you-lennick-douglas-wachendorfer-chuck/
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