Best Kele Belton Podcasts (2024)

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74. Are You Guilty of Speaking More Than You're Listening? - A Reality Check for Leaders 13:10

2h ago13:10

13:10

Send us a text Are you a leader who speaks more than you listen? This is a tough question, but one every leader needs to ask. In today's episode of Communicate to Lead, I explore the critical role of active listening in effective leadership. I challenge you to examine your communication habits and provide practical steps to become a better listener…

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73. Avoid Using These 3 Phrases in a Promotional Interview 12:20

6h ago12:20

12:20

Send us a text Even the most seasoned leaders among us can experience a wave of self-doubt or even a full-blown case of imposter syndrome when stepping into the spotlight. That little voice in your head whispering, "Do I really belong here? Am I truly qualified for this?" Today, we're discussing the world of promotional interviews – those exciting …

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72. Leadership is NOT a Popularity Contest: Hard Truths for Authentic Leadership 30:26

7d ago30:26

30:26

Send us a text Have you ever had to make a tough call at work, knowing it was the right decision but fearing the backlash? True leadership isn't about being everyone's best friend; it's about making those tough choices, even when they're unpopular. In this episode, we confront the hard truths of leadership and discuss why authenticity, not populari…

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71. The 3 Types of People You Should be Asking for Feedback 27:24

14d ago27:24

27:24

Send us a text Want to know the secret weapon of highly successful leaders? It's not some hidden talent or stroke of luck. It's their strategic use of feedback. In this episode, I reveal the 3 types of people they turn to for invaluable insights. What You'll Discover: Why feedback is crucial for leadership growth, even when it feels uncomfortable. …

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70. Beyond Stage Fright: The Art of Captivating Your Audience with Adriana Baer 51:22

28d ago51:22

51:22

Send us a text Imagine standing on a stage, all eyes on you, feeling confident and in control, knowing that every word you speak will captivate your audience. That feeling of empowerment is exactly what we’re diving into today. In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Adriana Baer, a dynamic communicator and coach who helps individuals …

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69. 3 Proven Strategies to Make Your Next Presentation Unforgettable 25:28

2M ago25:28

25:28

Send us a text Tired of watching your audience's eyes glaze over during your presentations? Have you ever wondered how some speakers effortlessly captivate a room while others fade into the background? In this episode, I unpack the three proven strategies that can completely transform your presentations from forgettable to unforgettable. These aren…

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68. Are You Sabotaging Your Coaching Conversations? 5 Mistakes Leaders Make (and How to Fix Them) 37:26

3M ago37:26

37:26

Send us a text Ever had a coaching conversation that felt like a missed opportunity? Maybe you left feeling unheard, misunderstood, or simply frustrated. The problem might not be what you're saying, but how you're saying it. In this episode, we explore the sneaky communication mistakes that even well-intentioned leaders make when coaching their tea…

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67. Empowering Career Conversations: A Journey of Alignment and Leadership with Louise Neil 44:28

3M ago44:28

44:28

Send us a text In a world where career paths often seem predefined, it can be transformative to find the courage to align professional endeavors with core values and personal identity. Louise Neil, the founder of Pivoting Point Career Solutions, teaches women how to be back in the driver's seat of their own careers and how they can be the designers…

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66. Elevate Your Professional Conversations with the Hidden Power of Rituals 19:04

3M ago19:04

19:04

Send us a text What if you could transform your most important workplace conversations with a simple, daily practice? Discover the surprising power of rituals to boost your confidence, clarity, and connection. In this episode, you'll learn: The science behind rituals: How these seemingly small actions greatly impact your brain chemistry and mindset…

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65. Command the Room: Mastering Nonverbal Communication for Influence 13:38

3M ago13:38

13:38

Send us a text Have you ever wondered why some people just have that "it" factor? It's not always about what they say, but how they say it. In this episode, we're diving into the secret language of confident leaders: their body language. Discover how subtle shifts in your posture, eye contact, and even hand gestures can make a massive difference in…

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64. The Art of Saying No: Your Guide to Boundaries, Priorities & Protecting Your Time 24:30

4M ago24:30

24:30

Send us a text Think back to a time when your plate was already full, yet you still said "yes." Maybe it was taking on an additional project when you were already working overtime, agreeing to lead another initiative despite your jam-packed schedule, or even accepting a last-minute meeting request that threw off your entire day. How did it feel in …

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63. Resilience and Grit: Bouncing Back Stronger from Career Setbacks 20:26

4M ago20:26

20:26

Send us a text Have you ever faced a significant career setback? A missed promotion, a project gone wrong, or maybe even a layoff? It can feel devastating, but what if I told you these moments can be your greatest catalysts for growth? In this episode, I explore the power of resilience and grit—essential qualities that empower women leaders to surv…

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62. Beyond Limiting Beliefs: The Power of Core Transformation for Leaders with Alina Nikishina 42:24

4M ago42:24

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Send us a text Are you ready to change your thoughts, feelings, or behaviors that are not serving you? Today, we're discussing an approach that promises to reshape the very core of your leadership effectiveness. In this episode, I sit down with Alina Nikishina, a remarkable coach in subconscious change work, to explore how leaders can harness the p…

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61. 5 Essential Communication Tips for Your Next Leadership Interview 23:26

4M ago23:26

23:26

Send us a text Did you know that according to recent LinkedIn research, 94% of hiring managers believe a person with strong communication skills has a better chance of being promoted? In today’s episode, I’m tackling a critical topic for anyone ready to take the next step in their leadership journey: mastering the art of communicating effectively i…

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60. The Power of Epigenetics in Shaping Your Leadership and Well-Being with Brenda Wollenberg 43:44

5M ago43:44

43:44

Send us a text Today's episode features Brenda Wollenberg, a renowned expert in analyzing and interpreting genetic profiles to design personalized holistic wellness programs. With decades of experience as a social worker, faith community co-leader, and nutritionist, Brenda brings a unique perspective to her work. Her mission is to help clients unde…

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59. The Decisive Leader: Cut Through The Doubt 16:22

5M ago16:22

16:22

Send us a text If you’ve ever been in a situation where you have to make a difficult decision and take quick action, but you wanted to wait until you had all the information, you’ll love today’s podcast episode! Today, we are discussing how to make quick decisions and take decisive action, which can be difficult for women in leadership. We'll explo…

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58. Leadership Styles Explored: Do you Command and Control or Wait and See? 22:10

5M ago22:10

22:10

Send us a text Leadership isn't just about holding a title or giving orders; it's about guiding, inspiring, and empowering others to reach their full potential. Today, we're diving deep into a crucial aspect of leadership: different leadership styles. From commanding and controlling to waiting and observing, we're exploring the two ends of the lead…

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57. Are You Getting Bad Advice? 5 Myths That Hold Women Leaders Back 18:27

5M ago18:27

18:27

Send us a text Are you tired of feeling like you need to fit into a predetermined mold to succeed as a leader? Today, we're breaking down some of the common myths that hold women leaders back. From being told to "lean in" to the pressure to prioritize likability, I'll dissect these myths and offer empowering alternatives. Here’s what you can expect…

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56. Ditch the Overwhelm and Cultivate a Leader’s Mindset 22:58

6M ago22:58

22:58

Send us a text Feeling discouraged that you didn’t hit your Q1 goals? You're not alone. In the fast-paced world of leadership, it's easy to get caught up in the chaos and lose sight of what truly matters. But here's the secret: it's not about having more strategies or working harder. It's about your mindset. Join me on this episode as we explore th…

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55. How to Delegate and Empower Your Team 21:06

6M ago21:06

21:06

Send us a text Are you ready to unlock your full potential? Delegation is the superpower you might be missing. In this episode, I bust the myths preventing us from delegating effectively. You'll learn why perfectionism, fear, and lack of trust can hinder your growth. Get ready to shift your mindset and discover the incredible benefits of delegation…

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54. How to Thrive at Work: Lessons from Paradigm Consulting CEO Kira La Forgia 45:10

6M ago45:10

45:10

Send us a text Ready to switch gears from corporate to the exciting world of entrepreneurship? I'm thrilled to have Kira La Forgia, the founder of Paradigm Consulting, on the show today. Kira's going to share her incredible journey with us, and it's not always a smooth ride! From burnout to breakthrough: We'll get real about the challenges leaders …

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53. From Talking to Being Heard: How to Get Your Leader to Listen 13:32

6M ago13:32

13:32

Send us a text We've all experienced moments when we poured our hearts into an idea only to feel like our words are falling on deaf ears. We end up feeling unheard, unseen, and sometimes completely invisible. Today's episode discusses the common struggle of feeling overlooked by leaders and what you can do to ensure you are heard and seen. We’ll un…

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52. Stop the Self-Sabotage! Own Your Achievements and Celebrate Your Wins 9:56

6M ago9:56

9:56

Send us a text Do you brush off your successes as "no big deal" or blame them on luck? Many of us (especially women leaders) struggle with downplaying our achievements. Why do we do this, and how can we stop? In this episode, you'll learn: The hidden reasons behind downplaying your successes (think societal pressures, imposter syndrome, etc.). How …

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51. What to Expect When Working with a Leadership Coach 15:06

7M ago15:06

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Send us a text Have you ever felt that navigating the leadership landscape is like wandering through a maze blindfolded? You're not alone! Female leaders often face unique challenges, from imposter syndrome to workplace politics. But what if I told you there's a secret weapon to survive and thrive in this complex terrain? Welcome to Communicate to …

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50. The 3Ps of Negotiation Success: A Guide for Female Leaders 32:06

7M ago32:06

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Send us a text Fighting for others feels natural. We champion our children's dreams, support our colleagues' ambitions, and fiercely defend our friends' rights. But what about ourselves? Many women struggle when negotiating for a raise, securing that dream promotion, or claiming their rightful seat at the table. The "why" behind this hesitation is …

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49. Effectively Leading Through Change: Navigate the Challenges with Grit and Grace 15:08

7M ago15:08

15:08

Send us a text Change is inevitable but doesn't have to be daunting. As a leader, navigating through change can often feel like being tossed into stormy seas without a compass. This episode is your survival guide to leading through change with confidence and clarity. Change can be messy and scary, but it's also an opportunity for transformative lea…

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48. Here's How the Corporate Industry is Failing Female Leaders 19:34

7M ago19:34

19:34

Send us a text Did you know that only 7% of Fortune 500 CEOs are women? Or consider this: research has shown that female executives are interrupted twice as often as their male counterparts during meetings. These startling statistics shed light on the uphill battle many women face in climbing the corporate ladder. We'll explore why the corporate in…

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47. Why the Best Leaders Lean into Curiosity 12:38

8M ago12:38

12:38

Send us a text Have you ever wondered what makes exceptional leaders stand out from the rest? Today, we're delving into a crucial quality that sets them apart - curiosity. We'll explore how a curious mindset boosts innovation, helps leaders navigate change easily, strengthens team relationships, and ignites motivation. Here’s the episode at a glanc…

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46. What To Do When Your Inner Critic Is Holding You Back with Sarah Benenson Goldberg 20:52

8M ago20:52

20:52

Send us a text Have you ever been held back by your inner critic, that voice that stops you from reaching your full potential? Today, we're shaking things up by providing practical tips to confront that inner saboteur and reclaim your power. In this episode, I’m revisiting a valuable interview I had with my friend, Sarah Goldberg, about the techniq…

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45. The Golden Question That Will Unlock Your Team's Potential 17:52

8M ago17:52

17:52

Send us a text 2024 marks a fresh beginning, centered around a theme of leading with support and collaboration while embracing challenges and amplifying our voices. As leaders, we're no strangers to the hurdles we encounter, especially in fostering open communication and inspiring our teams. However, within these challenges lies a powerful tool—a s…

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44. 7 Questions to Ignite Your Leadership This Year 19:32

8M ago19:32

19:32

Send us a text Are you ready to explore your leadership journey and where you’re headed this year? Well, 2024 arrived with a bang, and you can decide what you’ll do with it. Get ready to explore your leadership with seven questions fuelling your leadership fire. This isn't your usual session—it's all about self-discovery, vulnerability, and summoni…

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43. Mastering The Art Of Sales Confidence with Katherine Minett 31:56

9M ago31:56

31:56

Send us a text In this episode, I am thrilled to talk with Katherine Minett, a seasoned sales success business coach and trainer and the founder of Minett Sales Academy. Here’s what you can expect from the episode: Unlocking sales confidence: Katherine shares her journey from corporate sales to coaching, emphasizing the importance of sales confiden…

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42. 5 Pieces of Advice I Wish I'd Known When I First Started Leading 13:38

10M ago13:38

13:38

Send us a text Leadership is not just about the position you hold but the impact you make. In this episode, we uncover five transformative lessons every female leader should know to redefine and excel in their leadership journey. As we approach the end of the year, it's the perfect time to reflect and prepare for what's ahead. In this heartfelt epi…

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41. The Power of Embracing Courageous Leadership with Jo Zulaica 40:24

10M ago40:24

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Send us a text To be an impactful leader, you must embrace brave leadership. In today’s episode, I’m joined by a special guest who knows how to help leaders stop playing small and become braver, more impactful, and happier leaders. Zulaica has honed her skills as a Leadership Development expert for over 30 years. She facilitates leadership workshop…

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40. 7 Mistakes Even Smart Women in Leadership Make & How to Avoid Them: Part 2 16:48

11M ago16:48

16:48

Send us a text Welcome to part 2 of the series! In this episode, we dive into mistakes 5-7 that might hold you back from stepping into your bold leadership. If you missed part 1 with mistakes 1-4, listen to it HERE. Here’s what you can expect from this episode: Why embracing failure is crucial to taking risks, pushing boundaries, and driving innova…

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39. 7 Mistakes Even Smart Women in Leadership Make & How to Avoid Them: Part 1 27:16

11M ago27:16

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Send us a text I bet you’ve received lots of feedback on what you should and shouldn’t do as a female leader. The question you might have is which input to listen to and why. In today’s episode, you’ll discover the first 4 out of 7 common mistakes that even the brightest women in leadership roles are susceptible to. More importantly, equip yourself…

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38. How To Be Your Own Best Advocate with Tiffany Uman 49:28

12M ago49:28

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Send us a text Do you know how to advocate confidently for yourself as a female leader? Not yet? Then put away the distractions and tune into my conversation with the one and only Tiffany Uman. I am thrilled to be joined by one of my all-time favorite podcast guests. As a matter of fact, she’s probably a favorite of yours, too, if you’ve been liste…

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37. How To Achieve Success Through Self-Leadership 26:54

12M ago26:54

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Send us a text Today, we draw inspiration from extraordinary women leaders like Indra Nooyi, the former CEO of PepsiCo, and Sara Blakely, the visionary founder of Spanx. Their inspiring stories showcase the strength of self-leadership and provide guidance for aspiring leaders. While the path to self-leadership is transformative, it's not necessaril…

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36. The Power of Advocates, Mentors, and Sponsors in Career and Leadership with Lenetra King 51:08

1y ago51:08

51:08

Send us a text What’s the difference between a mentor, advocate and sponsor you, you ask? Well, this week I have a very special guest who breaks down the difference between the three, offers strategies to help you find your biggest cheerleaders and advance your career and leadership journey. My guest is Lenetra King, founder of Watch Me EXCEL®, a p…

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35. Your Legacy in Leadership: Shaping and Amplifying Your Personal Brand as a Female Leader 33:28

1y ago33:28

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Send us a text I'm thrilled to share some insights from a recent coaching session that led to an insightful conversation about personal branding and its significance in leadership, especially for us as female leaders. And here's an exciting bonus: I've crafted a comprehensive FREE guide based on today’s conversation, so you don’t have to take notes…

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34. Mindful Leadership: Embracing Change for Lasting Impact with Elysia Skye 45:36

1y ago45:36

45:36

Send us a text “When we are fully present to each moment, we make quick, clear decisions, practice excellent self-care, and our capacity for patience and kindness expands. Our abundance in all areas of our life increases.” -Elysia Skye In today's fast-paced world, finding moments of stillness and presence is more crucial than ever. Join us as we de…

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33. How to Disagree Without Damaging Your Relationships 25:34

1y ago25:34

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Send us a text Disagreements are a natural part of human interaction but can strain relationships if not handled effectively. In today’s episode, I explore the concept of productive conflict and its value in fostering collaboration and innovation. While many may perceive conflict as negative, I highlight how avoiding conflict can hinder progress an…

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32. How to Use Podcast Interviews to Build Your Brand and Grow Your Business with Michelle Glogovac 43:06

1y ago43:06

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Send us a text Content marketing is crucial in driving business success in today's digital landscape. And what better way to supercharge your content marketing efforts than by unlocking the power of podcast interviews? By harnessing the potential of podcast interviews, you can tap into a goldmine of valuable insights, captivating storytelling, and …

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31. Cracking the Code: The DISC Advantage in Leadership 23:08

1y ago23:08

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Send us a text Leadership is a multifaceted role that requires understanding and effectively managing diverse personalities and communication styles. That's where DISC comes in. DISC is a powerful behavioral assessment tool that provides valuable insights into human behavior, helping leaders navigate the complexities of team dynamics, communication…

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30. Using Mindful Leadership To Foster Meaningful Connections with Dr. Alice Rizzi 47:34

1+ y ago47:34

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Send us a text In today's fast-paced and interconnected world, leaders face constant challenges in fostering meaningful connections and driving success. That's where mindful leadership steps in, transforming the way we communicate and lead. My guest today, Dr. Alice Rizzi, firmly believes that a more mindful society can bring about positive change …

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29. The Power of Values-Based Leadership with Brenda Boyle 44:12

1+ y ago44:12

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Send us a text Values-based leadership goes beyond mere words on a mission statement. It is about embodying and living by your values in every decision, interaction, and communication. By aligning your actions with your core values, you create a strong foundation for authenticity, integrity, and trust in your leadership approach. When your actions …

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28. Communicate with Courage with Michelle Gladieux 52:48

1+ y ago52:48

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Send us a text “Raising our game as communicators is the best way to make a difference in our careers and relationships, but it takes courage to find our voice, open up, and invite others to open up to us.” - Michelle Gladieux Clear communication requires the courage to confront the psychological blocks that hold you back. In this episode, we delve…

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27. Active Listening - A Leader's Essential Skill 27:48

1+ y ago27:48

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Send us a text In this episode, we delve into the critical role that active listening plays in effective leadership. Beyond just hearing what someone is saying, active listening involves understanding the underlying message, empathizing with the speaker's perspective, and responding thoughtfully. Through this approach, leaders can build stronger co…

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26. Getting Comfortable With Telling The Whole Truth with Erin Woodruff 45:50

1+ y ago45:50

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Send us a text Having difficult conversations is an inevitable part of life. Whether addressing a sensitive issue with a loved one or discussing a challenging topic with a coworker or employee. However, avoiding these conversations can lead to resentment, misunderstandings, and even damage relationships. That's why mastering the art of having diffi…

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25. The Power Of Leadership Accountability 27:26

1+ y ago27:26

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Send us a text Effective leadership is not just about achieving goals and targets, but it also involves being accountable for your actions and decisions. In today's world, where organizations face constant challenges and changes, we as leaders need to take responsibility for our decisions and their impact on our teams, stakeholders, and the wider c…

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