Engaging Leader: Leadership communication principles with Jesse Lahey

Aug 25 2021 130 ep. 31 mins 4.3k

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Welcome to Engaging Leader, your source for principles to communicate, engage, and lead with greater impact. This podcast will help you inspire trust, passion, and action.

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221: Simple Visual Story (SVS) Model for Effective Communication | with Matthew Pierce

Aug 25 2021 33 mins

This is a special episode of Engaging Leader, featuring part 2 of an excerpt of Jesse’s live interview on TechSmith’s Visual Lounge with Matt Pierce. While part 1 focused on the 5M framework as a comprehensive planning tool for communication, Simple Visual Story (SVS) is a great model for executing the components of the strategy more effectively, especially for remo

220: Engaging a Remote Workforce | with Matthew Pierce

Jul 29 2021 18 mins

This is a special episode of Engaging Leader, featuring part 1 of an excerpt of Jesse’s live interview on TechSmith’s Visual Lounge with Matt Pierce to share tips for engaging a remote workforce. How effectively are you communicating with your remote workforce? Remote communication is more widespread than it’s ever been. Many people now have to communicate almost entirel

219: How Women Leaders Can Master a Remote Work Environment | with Charlene Walters, MBA, PhD

Mar 01 2021 18 mins

We’ve entered a new era with more people than ever working remotely, especially from home. This past year, according to author Charlene Walters, women have made up 80% of the people who left the on-site workforce during the pandemic. In this second of a two-part interview, Jesse is joined again by Charlene to discuss tips from her new book LAUNCH YOUR INNER ENTREPRENEUR:

218: Overcoming the Challenges Faced By Women Entrepreneurs and Leaders | with Charlene Walters, MBA, PhD

Feb 16 2021 28 mins

Many people say that entrepreneurship is often still a man’s world ― despite the fact that 42 percent of all small business or franchise owners are women, and there are 13 million female-owned businesses contributing to $1.9 trillion in revenue in the US. According to author Charlene Walters, a multitude of research has shown that many women entrepreneurs and leaders st

217: The Business of WE – Closing the Gap Between Us vs Them part 2 | with Laura Kriska

Jan 26 2021 23 mins

Us versus Them gaps have always affected the American workplace – Sales versus Marketing, Manufacturing versus Engineering, Human Resources versus Legal. But today there is an urgent need to address a wide range of culture gaps, especially due to the impact of the pandemic, racism and protests in support of Black Lives Matter, and an intensely divisive U.S. presidential e

216: The Business of WE – Closing the Gap Between Us vs Them part 1 | with Laura Kriska

Jan 26 2021 24 mins

Us versus Them gaps have always affected the American workplace – Sales versus Marketing, Manufacturing versus Engineering, Human Resources versus Legal. But today there is an urgent need to address a wide range of culture gaps, especially due to the impact of the pandemic, racism and protests in support of Black Lives Matter, and an intensely divisive U.S. presidential e

215: The Long-Distance Teammate | with Kevin Eikenberry and Wayne Turmel

Jan 15 2021 35 mins

Working remotely isn’t just a new normal that we must learn to live with. It’s an opportunity to work and lead in ways that provide great operational and productivity results for the organization, as well as to be a part of a great team while finding individual meaning and purpose too. But there is a big difference between working from home … and feeling like and bei

214: 4 Great Interview Questions to Ask Before You Hire | with Paul Falcone

Oct 05 2020 15 mins

Interviewing job candidates can feel like wading through a foggy swamp. You’re attempting to discern whether candidates would be successful on your team, while struggling to prevent the massive headache and wasted resources of a poor decision. Asking the right questions during interviews can bring clarity to the process by giving you a more accurate, complete pict

213: Dealing with Challenging Employees when Building Courageous Culture | with Karin Hurt

Jul 29 2020 18 mins

Some leaders look at their people, shake their heads, and say, “They can’t get there from here.” Sometimes that’s true. But often the solution is creating a stronger culture, where employees are encouraged and coached to contribute their best thinking. People are different, and these differences can add value. As a leader, you need to figure out the best ways to leverage t

212: Building a Courageous Culture that Facilitates Innovation and Problem-Solving | with Karin Hurt

Jul 18 2020 22 mins

“Why am I the only one who finds these issues? What’s wrong with my people? Why can’t they see this stuff and fix it?” If these frustrations sound familiar, you’ll love this conversation with Karin Hurt about her newest book, Courageous Cultures. We talk about building teams of micro-innovators, problem-solvers, and customer-advocates working together. In addition, we ta