The shining towers in America’s financial centers are symbols of wealth and ambition. However, a more subdued uprising is taking place within their confines. Forget about million-dollar mergers and the cacophony of the trading floor; the real success makers frequently work in quiet conference rooms that are out of sight to the naked eye. These…
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Co-Parenting with Elaine & David: Real Strategies to Improve Family Dynamics with David Taylor-Klaus Here is what to expect on this week’s show: David emphasizes the importance of talking to your children about everything and allowing them to share their thoughts and feelings openly. David and Elaine stress practicing active listening instead of constantly directing or…
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Vulnerability – A Human Gem Says David Taylor-Klaus , “Vulnerability is a human gem. It’s a core part of who we are and it doesn’t have to be hard. It just has to be conscious. And when you bring it up to conscious awareness, when you invite it, when you lean into it, it’s not hard, it’s…
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Dive Into Executive Function “The adage is true: “When you know better, you do better.” Dive into executive function—the mental processes enabling us to focus attention, remember instructions, plan and successfully handle multiple tasks. Learn about it. Get training. Hire an executive function coach. If you wanted to get better at tennis, you’d take lessons…
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Spread The Word To Your Clients “Coaches and “coachsultants” working with CEOs, CHROs and COOs have a brilliant (and simple) access point to speaking engagements: Let your clients know that you are a speaker and what your topics are! I am amazed at how many engagements my mentor coaching clients and I have secured merely…
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Focus On Leadership First And Results Second “More than ever, when venture capital and private equity firms evaluate companies to invest in, they look at the leadership team first and the results second. If you want to make your company more attractive to VC and PE investment, grow yourself and grow your leadership team—that’s the…
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Explain What Tech Can Do And How It Works “Be a modem! A modem is a device that translates between digital and analog. An invaluable skill set is translating what technology can do and how it works into language that the less tech-savvy, more seasoned employees can easily understand and make actionable. When you can…
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Unleashing the Power of Your Heart "We do the work on ourselves so that we can do the work in the world better." Join me and Back to Basics podcast host Leticia Latino-van Splunteren as we do exactly that and get back to the basics. Back to what is really important and essential—who you are,…
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Get Strategic And Build New, Faster Systems “When business is slow, get strategic! Any slowdown is a perfect time to invest in building new systems to handle scale and speed. When you have space in the calendar is the time to build templates, processes and business continuity systems, as well as purge inventory and document…
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Mark and I discuss the concept of ‘mindset’ where our perceptions of the external are influenced by our own internal attitudes. I reveal why most people struggle with changing their mindset and explain how my recent book is designed to combat their resistance to change. I discusses the need for allowing time to learn new…
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