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Lead & Follow

109 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings

Lead & Follow offers a candid discussion of teamwork, collaboration, and professional development. Host Sharna Fabiano talks with educators, consultants, and professionals to explore the relational dance between leadership and followership, and how to become excellent in both roles.

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A Model of Equitable Leading and Following in the Coaching Relationship - Amy Lombardo

June 07, 2021 15:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MB

Send Fan Mail by Text! Amy Lombardo is a coach and a teacher of coaches who specializes in the area of human potential. Amy is the author of the book Brilliance and the founder of the Brilliance Academy for Personal Transformation and Social Change in Los Angeles. She shares how the coaching relationship itself teaches us about equitable leading and following and opens an emergent field of possibility. Plus, important insights around leading and following ourselves and relating authenticall...

Making Space - Ruth Sims

May 24, 2021 15:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

Ruth Sims is a long-time higher education administrator who is now conducting her own PhD research on the topic of followership at the University of South Australia Business School. She brings her experiences on the organizational side of academia to life in a way that makes it clear how influential good followership is and how much it matters to our collective success. She also helps us to look more closely at how we identify and perceive leadership or followership behaviors as they flow wi...

Influence of Followership Behaviors on Organizational Success - Ruth Sims

May 24, 2021 15:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MB

Send Fan Mail by Text! Ruth Sims is a long-time higher education administrator who is now conducting her own PhD research on the topic of followership at the University of South Australia Business School. She brings her experiences on the organizational side of academia to life in a way that makes it clear how influential good followership is and how much it matters to our collective success. She also helps us to look more closely at how we identify and perceive leadership or followership b...

Leading and Following in Life Partnerships - Laurie Ann Greenberg & Blaise Barshaw

May 17, 2021 15:00 - 31 minutes - 21.3 MB

Send Fan Mail by Text! Artists Laurie Ann Greenberg and Blaise Barshaw in Spokane, Washington talk about about how they go back and forth when they collaborate on projects together, especially on their current project, the Camp Taps Beer Trailer, and about how getting an initial "no" might be just one of many steps in the co-creative dance. They also share charming and practical insights about co-creating their life together as a couple, and how to lead and follow yourself. “It’s really ab...

Back & Forth - Laurie Ann Greenberg & Blaise Barshaw

May 17, 2021 15:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MB

Artists Laurie Ann Greenberg and Blaise Barshaw in Spokane, Washington talk about about how they go back and forth when they collaborate on projects together, especially on their current project, the Camp Taps Beer Trailer, and about how getting an initial "no" might be just one of many steps in the co-creative dance. They also share charming and practical insights about co-creating their life together as a couple, and how to lead and follow yourself. “It’s really about listening and not ge...

Ready to Receive - Tilla Foljanty

May 10, 2021 15:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MB

Tilla Foljanty, a stage manager in Bonn, Germany, shares her observations about role-switching between leading and following in the context of professional opera productions. She offers keen observations about when and how to embody each role, and shares her love of the following role in particular.  “Be there and be ready to receive whatever information is put in front of you.” “It’s a safe space the leader creates, which gives me the chance to fill the space and feel comfortable in it a...

Switching Between Leading & Following in Opera Stage Management - Tilla Foljanty

May 10, 2021 15:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MB

Send Fan Mail by Text! Tilla Foljanty, a stage manager in Bonn, Germany, shares her observations about role-switching between leading and following in the context of professional opera productions. She offers keen observations about when and how to embody each role, and shares her love of the following role in particular.  “Be there and be ready to receive whatever information is put in front of you.” “It’s a safe space the leader creates, which gives me the chance to fill the space and ...

The Gift of Following - Valeria Solomonoff

April 27, 2021 23:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MB

Valeria Solomonoff shares her experience of leading and following as a professional tango dancer and within her teaching relationships with her tango students in New York City. This is a passionate and personal interview of shared stories and provocative questions around the powerful polarities of masculinity/femininity and leading/following. “The kind of preparation for the follower is more like a state of being, a lot will be provided by who that person is.”  “We are only recently paying...

Teaching Leadership and Followership in Tango Dance - Valeria Solomonoff

April 27, 2021 23:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB

Send Fan Mail by Text! Valeria Solomonoff shares her experience of leading and following as a professional tango dancer and within her teaching relationships with her tango students in New York City. This is a passionate and personal interview of shared stories and provocative questions around the powerful polarities of masculinity/femininity and leading/following. “The kind of preparation for the follower is more like a state of being, a lot will be provided by who that person is.”  “We ...