#79: Nurturing Conversations: Understanding People and Gathering Insights | with Nakisha Hicks

Building a Coaching Culture - Leadership, Coaching, and Culture Development

Nakisha Hicks is a seasoned HR professional with over 30 years of experience in various industries, ranging from nonprofit to government to manufacturing. As the founder of her own HR consultancy and coaching business, she supports emerging leaders and those in leadership roles. Her unconventional journey up the corporate ladder fuels her dedication to uplifting others and fostering inclusive workplaces that celebrate diversity. Nakisha's understanding of team dynamics helps unlock the secrets of effective leadership, igniting growth, and cultivating high-performing teams.

Throughout this episode, we will explore the evolving landscape of HR, considering the influence of factors such as COVID-19, artificial intelligence, and the presence of multiple generations in the workforce. We will also delve into the significance of emotional intelligence in leadership success, the impact of turnover on organizations, and the economic argument for investing in employee development.

In this episode, you'll discover:

• How education and resources can support learning and improvement in a coaching culture.

• Disc assessments vs. deeper insights through conversations.

• Bridging cultural differences and creating a sense of a global community.

• The importance of developing emotional intelligence for leadership success.

• How to prioritize people over money for organizational success.

Building a Coaching Culture is presented by Two Roads Leadership

Produced, edited, and published by Make More Media

For full show notes and more info head to: https://buildingacoachingculturepodcast.com/episode/79