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077: How to Be a Remarkable Remote Leader

What changes have managers needed to make to lead remote teams during the pandemic? My guest Wayne Turmel Wayne is the co-founder of the Remote Leadership Institute, and author or co-author of 12 books including The Long-Distance Leader: Rules for Remarkable Remote Leadership, which he wrote with Kevin Eikenberry. Wayne has spent 25 years in the leadership and communication skills space, the last 15 specializing in virtual communication and remote work.

You’ll discover:

The biggest concerns that leaders have about remote workers
What adjustments managers and workers alike have needed to make
The impact of isolation and loneliness on performance
How to shift from transactional calls to in-depth conversations that reveal potential issues and needs
How technology both facilitates and interferes with communication and productivity

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Wayne’s Website

Wayne’s Book

The Long-Distance Leader: Rules for Remarkable Remote Leadership

076: Create a Powerful Personal Brand for Your Business

Are you clear about the message that your personal brand communicates to potential clients? My guest Ben Baker has literally written the book on this, and he shares valuable insights that will help you clarify your message. We also discuss actions to take when dealing with a crisis like the pandemic. Ben is the president of Your Brand Marketing, an Employee Engagement Consulting firm. For nearly 25 years, he’s been helping companies, and the people within them understand and communicate their unique value to others. He’s also the author of two books, Powerful Personal Brands: and his latest one, Leading Beyond a Crisis. His latest project is Podcast Host for Hire, providing a done-for-you service for companies that want to have a podcast.

You’ll discover:

What “personal brand” is and why that’s important for your business
How to create an unforgettable experience before and after your clients buy
What a company needs to create beyond a mission, vision and values statement
How to create a compelling story to make your brand memorable
Why it’s important to reach out to current clients during a crisis

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Ben’s Websites

Your Brand Marketing

Speaker Website

Podcast

Podcast Host for Hire

Ben’s Books

Ben’s Amazon Books page

Leading Beyond a Crisis

Powerful Personal Brands

075: Understand Personality to Connect with Others

Do you ever have conflicts with people who don’t think or act like you? This episode is for you. My guest Merrick Rosenberg has studied personality differences for the past 25 years and knows a thing or two about this topic! Merrick created a unique model for teaching the DiSC behavior styles that’s easy to remember and apply. We had a great conversation about recognizing another person’s personality preferences and adapting your approach to reduce conflict and enhance communication.

You’ll discover:

Why Merrick replaced DiSC with the names of four birds
The difference between “behavior style” and “personality.”
How to recognize a person’s personality even if you just met them
Ways to adapt your approach or presentation to address all four styles

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The Chameleon: Life-Changing Wisdom for Anyone Who has a Personality or Knows Someone Who Does

Websites

Merrick Rosenberg

Take Flight Learning

Books

Taking Flight: Master the DISC Styles to Transform Your Career, Your Relationships…Your Life

074: Work On Your Game

Would you like to take your performance to the next level? My guest Dre “All Day” Baldwin has learned what it takes to do just that. Since 2005, Dre has built a content publishing empire! Since 2006, he’s produced 7,000+ YouTube videos with more than 73 million views. He’s authored 27 books and has given 4 TED talks. In this interview we discuss his latest book, Work On Your Game, and the four principles that have guided his actions since college. You’ll love Dre’s passion, substance and stories!

You’ll discover:

The importance of understanding The Third Day as it relates to discipline
Why asking “Who do I need to BE?” Is such a powerful question in developing confidence
How mental toughness served Dre in his goal to be a professional basketball player
Ways you can use personal initiative to achieve the results you want

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Mastering the Top 10 Communication Skills

Strong for Performance

Create a Coaching Culture with Learning & Development Programs That Stick

The Mirror of Motivation

Dre “All Day’s” Resources

Website

Dre Baldwin

eBook

Book

Work On Your Game: Use the Pro Athlete Mindset to Dominate Your Game in Business, Sports, and Life