Ellevate Network: Conversations With Women Changing the Face of Business

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🎧 Tune in to an inspiring and timely episode of the Ellevate Network Podcast, “Conversations with Women Changing the Face of Business.” In this captivating episode, host Tammy Williams engages in an insightful conversation with Sabina Nawaz as she shares her remarkable journey from a successful corporate career at Microsoft to becoming a renowned coach and author. They explore the importance of leadership and delve into the experiences that shaped Sabina's approach, particularly the process of writing her acclaimed book, 'You're the Boss.'

Throughout the episode, Sabina provides valuable insights on how managers can empower their teams and create a positive work environment. She discusses the critical aspects of managing pressure and building authentic relationships, emphasizing the importance of empathy in effective leadership. Sabina's wisdom on these topics offers a fresh perspective on the significance of soft skills and their impact on employee retention and engagement.

Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the necessity for leaders to be mindful of their actions and their influence on others. Sabina's experiences and advice highlight the pivotal role of empathy, authenticity, and adaptability in navigating the complexities of leadership. This episode is packed with practical takeaways for anyone looking to enhance their leadership skills and foster a supportive and resilient team culture.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

·      Sabina's journey is deeply influenced by her mother's sacrifices.

·      A sabbatical led Sabina to reevaluate her career aspirations.

·      The book 'You're the Boss' explores the duality of being a good and bad boss.

·      Micro habits can lead to significant changes in management style.

·      Pressure can corrupt leadership behavior, not just power.

·      Building authentic relationships is key to effective leadership.

·      Retention is more challenging than recruitment in leadership roles.

·      Delighting employees can lead to better retention and engagement.

EXPLORE KEY SEGMENTS

·      00:00 Introduction to Sabina Nawaz

·      01:06 Sabina's Journey and Corporate Experience

·      05:47 The Journey of Writing 'You're the Boss'

·      09:02 Empowering Employees to Be Their Own Boss

·      12:52 Managing Pressure and Power with Grace

·      17:08 Building Authentic Relationships with Teams

·      25:33 Differentiating 'You're the Boss' from Other Leadership Books

·      30:20 Delighting Employees for Better Retention

This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to enhance their leadership skills and create a positive impact within their teams. Sabina Nawaz offers a treasure trove of insights on leadership, empathy, and the power of authentic relationships. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from her experiences and wisdom. Download the Ellevate Network Podcast, “Conversations with Women Changing the Face of Business,” on your favorite platform or 🎧 listen now and get inspired by this and all our empowering conversations! 🌟

This episode produced by BGoodPartners LLC