The Leadership Program

🚀 **Leadership Challenge: How Would You Handle This?** On our latest episode of "Stepping into Your Leadership," we discussed a tricky situation involving John, a senior developer: 🔹 **Scenario:** John has been interrupting his colleagues during meetings, dismissing their ideas, and creating a hostile atmosphere. This behavior has led to a decline in team collaboration and innovation, making others reluctant to share their thoughts. 💬 We had an insightful discussion on addressing this issue with our experts. Now, we want to hear from YOU! If you were the leader in this situation, how would you handle it? 1. **How would you approach John about his behavior?** 2. **What strategies would you use to ensure a more inclusive and productive meeting environment?** Drop your thoughts and advice in the comments below! Let’s learn from each other and grow as leaders! 🌱💡 #Leadership #TeamManagement #ProfessionalDevelopment #SteppingIntoYourLeadership #PodcastDiscussion #LeadershipChallenge

🔊 New Episode Alert! 🚨 In our latest summertime special of "Stepping Into Your Leadership," we dive into a real-life workplace scenario that challenges even the best leaders. 📈 Scenario: Jane, a project manager, has consistently missed deadlines and submitted incomplete reports, causing delays and client dissatisfaction. What would you do in this situation? 🤔 🎙️ Listen the podcast to hear, Tom Armstrong and Erika Petrelli-Bayh, share their unique approaches to tackling this issue. We want to hear from YOU! 1️⃣ Tell us how you would handle Jane's performance issues and client complaints. 2️⃣ Tune in to hear the insightful solutions from Tom and Erika. 👉 Listen now and share your thoughts in the comments below. Your perspective could help other leaders navigate similar challenges! #Leadership #Podcast #WorkplaceChallenges #LeadershipDevelopment #TeamManagement #NewEpisode #SummertimeSpecial

🚀 New Podcast Episode Alert! 🎧 In our latest episode of "Stepping into Your Leadership," Christine Courtney sit down with sales and relationship-building expert Joseph McPheter 💼✨ 🎙️ One of the highlights? Joe shares invaluable insights on handling rejection in sales. Spoiler alert: getting comfortable with "no" is a game-changer! 🔑 Key Takeaway: "Every 'no' brings you closer to a 'yes.' Embrace rejection as part of the journey, not a setback. Practice it in everyday situations – ask for that better table at a restaurant or an upgrade at a hotel. The more you hear 'no,' the less it stings, and the more resilient you become!" - Joe McPheter 🔥 Whether you’re a seasoned sales pro or someone looking to improve your persuasion skills, this episode is packed with wisdom you can’t miss. 👉 Tune in now and learn how to turn rejection into your stepping stone for success! https://lnkd.in/exYJv_VR #Leadership #SalesTips #OvercomingRejection #Podcast #CustomerService #RelationshipBuilding #SteppingIntoYourLeadership

We are thrilled to announce the latest episode of *Stepping into your Leadership*, hosted by our very own Christine Courtney! 🎧 **Episode Title:** The Power of Active Listening in Leadership and Life In this must-listen episode, Christine welcomes Erika Petrelli Bayh to delve into the art of active listening and its transformative impact on both our professional and personal lives. Here are some key insights you'll discover: - 🌐 The power of social listening and supporting younger generations online. - 🔄 The value of rephrasing and truly understanding the speaker’s needs. - 🗣️ How to ask for the type of listening support someone needs. - 🏠 Creating a "holding environment" for emotional security and psychological safety. - 📊 Fascinating statistics from a study by Wright State University on workplace communication. - 🎯 Strategies to overcome distractions and engage in meaningful conversations. Christine and Erika bring their personal experiences, practical advice, and genuine passion to the conversation. Whether you're a leader, a parent, or just looking to improve your listening skills, this episode has invaluable tips for everyone. 🔗https://lnkd.in/eCz9GS9y Join us and take your listening skills to the next level! Don't miss out on this enriching conversation that promises to enhance your relationships and leadership abilities. #Podcast #Leadership #ActiveListening #ProfessionalDevelopment #EmotionalIntelligence #ChristineCourtney #ErikaPetrelli #SteppingIntoYourLeadership

Ever feel that networking is just a chore? 🤝😰 What if we told you it's more like going on a first date? Intrigued? Dive into our latest episode of 'Leadership Studio' where the marvelous blonka winkfield transforms networking from a daunting task into an exciting opportunity to meet new people. 🎉🍹 🔊 Listen to this insightful segment as Blonka shares her personal strategy with Christine Courtney that makes networking not only manageable but genuinely enjoyable. 🌈 Tune in and discover how to turn every networking event into a series of engaging first dates without the pressure! https://lnkd.in/eHtMNx8p #LeadershipStudio #NetworkingTips #ProfessionalGrowth #PodcastLife #FirstDates #MeetPeople #BusinessNetworking

Christine Courtney had her sisters (Diane Cowin and Ingrid Emerick) on her podcast this week. She was just a little excited 😉

🔊 **New Podcast Episode Alert!** We are thrilled to share the latest episode of *Stepping into your Leadership* hosted by our very own Christine Courtney! 🌟 🔥 **Episode Title: The Power of Storytelling: Lessons from My Sisters’ Leadership Journeys** In this special episode, Christine brings together two extraordinary leaders who also happen to be her beloved sisters: Diane Cowin and Ingrid Emerick! This engaging trio dives deep into the art of storytelling and its tremendous power in the business world. ### What You’ll Learn: - 🌍 How storytelling can transform infrastructure projects and community relations. - 📚 The evolution of book publishing and the democratization of storytelling. - 🌟 Tips on effectively incorporating storytelling into your leadership and business practices. You won’t want to miss this heartfelt and insightful conversation that blends family dynamics with professional wisdom—all focused on empowering you to lead with authenticity and impact. 🗣️ **Featured Guests:** - **Diane Cowin**: Senior Vice President and Global Transit Director at AECOM. - **Ingrid Emerick**: President of Girl Friday Productions and a veteran in the book publishing industry. 🎧 [Listen Now]: https://lnkd.in/evNtHNnN Get ready for a blend of laughter, tears, and invaluable leadership insights—straight from the hearts and minds of three inspiring women. #Leadership hashtag #Storytelling hashtag #Podcast hashtag #WomenInLeadership hashtag #CareerGrowth hashtag #ProfessionalDevelopment hashtag #Inspiration hashtag #Family hashtag #Business hashtag #SteppingIntoYourLeadership

🎙️ Dive into the art of leadership with our latest podcast episode 'Stepping into Your Leadership' featuring the incredible Corena Chase! 🌟 In a highlight from our session, Corena shares with Christine Courtney a transformative approach to starting meetings that can radically change the dynamics of your team interactions. Wondering what those two simple yet powerful questions are? Check out the clip where Corena explains how beginning with the right questions can not only enhance communication but also empower your team. 🔗 Listen to the full episode for more insightful tips on harnessing the true potential of coaching and leadership. https://lnkd.in/ecfGHk2a 👉 Watch to discover how these two questions can revolutionize your leadership style! #LeadershipSkills #Coaching #BusinessLeadership #ManagementTips #PodcastHighlights #ProfessionalDevelopmen

🌟 **Unlock Your Leadership Potential with Better Questions** 🌟 Are you ready to transform your conversations and elevate your leadership skills? 🎙️ Tune into the latest episode of "Stepping into your Leadership" featuring our very own Christine Courtney and co-host Carina Chase, now available where ever you listen to podcasts. In this episode, they delve into the art of asking **better questions** and how this simple shift can create profound impacts in both personal and professional settings. Discover how asking open-ended questions like "Tell me more," "What would great look like," and "What have you done so far?" can move conversations from complaints to actionable solutions. **Key Takeaways:** - The value of coaching in developing potential within organizations. - Effective question-asking techniques to foster a learning and growth mindset. - The importance of genuine curiosity and active listening in building trust and encouraging problem-solving. - How leaders can utilize coaching-style questions to empower their teams. - Common coaching pitfalls and how to avoid them. Christine and Carina share insights and practical tips drawn from their extensive experience in leadership coaching that are both enlightening and easy to implement. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your leadership skills and foster a culture of open communication within your organization. 🎧 **Listen now:https://bit.ly/3V0t8tH Let's step into better leadership, one question at a time. #Leadership #Coaching #ProfessionalDevelopment #CommunicationSkills #ProblemSolving #TeamBuilding #SteppingIntoYourLeadership #ChristineCourtney #CarinaChase

🌟 New Podcast Episode Alert! 🌟 Join Christine Courtney in this illuminating episode of "Stepping into Your Leadership," where she dives deep into the transformative model of Situational Leadership with leadership expert Greg Shamie. 🔍 In "Situational Leadership.wav," Christine and Greg explore the dynamic 1969 framework developed by Paul Hershey and Ken Blanchard, aimed at tailoring leadership styles to meet the developmental stages of team members effectively. They offer insightful discussions on competence, commitment, and the pivotal role of adaptive leadership. Whether you're a first-time manager or a seasoned leader, this conversation will equip you with practical tools and wisdom to elevate your leadership game. 🎾 Don't miss the fascinating tennis analogy they use to explain how skills in sports can reflect leadership and management skills! 👂 Listen now to understand why Greg loves this model for analyzing team member stages and strategizing their growth paths. Christine adds actionable tips on leadership communication, delegation, and fostering high-performing teams. 📍 Click on link https://bit.ly/3wkwxKB #LeadershipDevelopment #SituationalLeadership #Podcast #ManagementSkills #SteppingIntoYourLeadership #ProfessionalGrowth