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How to Evaluate and Enhance Your Leadership Skills – Sannah Vinding – Episode 102
Discover actionable strategies for assessing and improving your leadership skills in the latest episode of the Leadership in Manufacturing Podcast. Join Sannah Vinding and guests Shane Zutz, Don Akery, Tobi Cornell, and more as they share practical tips on personal connections, self-awareness, feedback, and adaptability in the manufacturing and distribution sectors. Tune in now!
Your strength as a leader comes from yourself – Stacey Ashley – Episode 29
Leadership is about helping people to realize their potential. If you want to lead, you must learn to listen. People often think that leaders are born, not made. But leadership is learned. Leaders are learners.
How to overcome failure & setbacks – Darrell Evans – Episode 28
Setbacks in life are inevitable. You can choose to view them as positive lessons instead. We should learn from our mistakes, but we shouldn’t dwell on them. Minor setbacks can help us grow stronger and get closer to reaching our goals.
Vulnerability in the workplace is the root of authentic leadership – Zoe Routh – Episode 27
It’s a well-known fact that people who are vulnerable are more likely to be liked, trusted, and respected. They make better leaders because they are open to feedback, willing to admit mistakes, and able to connect with others on an emotional level.
Innovation readiness is a critical issue for any organization – Michael Haynes – Episode 26
It’s easy to think of innovation as something that happens only in the lab or in small start-ups. Yet innovation is a key component of every business strategy.
The Four P’s to Entrepreneurial Business Success – Peter Mohr – Episode 25
In order to become an entrepreneur, you must have entrepreneurial freedom. Entrepreneurship is not a choice, it is a necessity. If you choose to start a business, you must have the right products, processes, and people to make it successful.
Design Thinking – it starts with empathy every time – Gabriel Yoder – Episode 24
Problem solving is an essential part of life. It’s how we get through everyday challenges and solve problems. Problem solving skills are also critical for success in the workplace. Design Thinking is an approach to innovation that combines creativity and critical thinking to solve problems.
Transparency in leadership is an essential component of effective management – Lauren Winans – Episode 23
Transparency in the workplace is an effective way to create a positive company culture and foster employee loyalty and engagement. Leaders who practice transparency in the workplace reap many rewards, including increased productivity, improved morale, and better customer service.
How to inspire leaders to change their approach to innovation in the corporate landscape – Ally Muller – Episode 22
Innovation requires risk-taking, but it also demands that we learn how to fail well. Due to the pace and scale of change are accelerating organizations must adapt to survive which means businesses need to evolve faster than ever to remain relevant and successful. It’s important to open innovation up to everyone to spark curiosity.
When implementing a change, you’re asking people to go into the unknown with you – Flip Brown – Episode 21
Change is inevitable in the workplace, but it doesn’t have to be disruptive or chaotic. In fact, there are many ways to implement organizational changes that will lead to success for your organization.
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