Episode 7: The Leadership Toolkit - Essential Skills for Leading with Purpose and Impact
Episode 7
The Leadership Toolkit: Essential Skills for Leading with Purpose and Impact
Episode Summary
Explore the foundational skills every leader needs to succeed. From identifying core values and fostering strong relationships to developing a growth mindset and navigating difficult conversations, this episode provides actionable insights to help leaders empower their teams, listen effectively, and lead with integrity. Tune in for practical tips and real-world strategies to elevate your leadership game.
Key Points:
Core Values as a Leadership Compass: Learn how defining and living by your core values can guide decision-making, build trust, and shape your leadership style.
Building Strong Relationships: Discover why fostering meaningful connections is essential for handling tough conversations and inspiring your team to follow you willingly.
Empowerment and Growth Mindset: Understand the importance of empowering others, seeking continuous learning, and embracing challenges as opportunities for growth.
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Videos
Carol Dwecke’s TED Talk: The power of believing that you can improve
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About Jacquie:
Jacquie is the founder of Leadership and Life by Kayric Inc, where she blends the best of teaching, leadership, and the occasional The West Wing reference to help non-profits and small business build strong leaders and healthy teams. Utilizing DISC and The Five Behaviours of a Cohesive team, combined with teaching knowledge and experience, Jacquie strives to empower leaders with the skills no one taught them and to create teams who want to work together.
Formerly a junior high teacher (who loves teenagers), Jacquie brings a decade of classroom wisdom, ten years corporate training experience, a growth mindset, and a sprinkle of mild rebellion to her dynamic approach.
In her free time, Jacquie channels her passion for community improvement by volunteering with school councils, serving on non-profit boards, and generally finding ways to make her corner of the world a better place. You can also find her on the side of a soccer pitch, at Remedy Café or in her scrapbook room.