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Snippets of Leadership

115 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago -

This podcast is for new and experienced leaders who are either leading others for the first time or going from leading a single team to leading other leaders. And in general, this is a podcast for any leader on the look for ways to quickly refine his or her leadership skills and grow professionally - and who needs to do it fast. Each episode is between 5-10 minutes, focuses on one precise topic, like “how to gain your team’s trust” for example, and takes a practical, hands-on perspective, all based on research and practice. You will finish each episode with a clear idea on how to develop a specific area of leadership, and a couple of quick and applicable tips and tricks to get going right off the bat. Talk soon!

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Episodes

Creative Leadership (Part 3 of 5) - How to have ideas

May 26, 2020 08:00 - 11 minutes - 7.75 MB

Part 3 of my series on creative leadership. In this episode: What makes it difficult to generate ideas by yourself How to see through the noise One insanely effective ideation technique Links and resources Snippets of Leadership Podcast Homepage Follow me on LinkedIn On Facebook On Youtube On Medium On Eventbrite ___ Music credits: https://bit.ly/2UhlonV 

Creative Leadership (Part 2 of 5) - Getting the best ideas out of your team

May 19, 2020 08:00 - 10 minutes - 7.14 MB

Part 2 of my series on creative leadership. In this episode: Why group ideation (e.g. brainstorming and similar) works or not How to make it work, team behaviours to focus on Short-term and Long-term strategies to optimize group ideation Links and resources Productivity loss in idea-generating groups (research) Snippets of Leadership Podcast Homepage Follow me on LinkedIn On Facebook On Youtube On Medium On Eventbrite ___ Music credits: https://bit.ly/2UhlonV 

Creative Leadership (Part 1 of 5) - key points of creativity in leadership

May 12, 2020 08:00 - 9 minutes - 6.76 MB

Part 1 of my series on creative leadership. In this episode I'm covering the basics of what it takes to be a creative leader and ideate on command when your team needs vision and direction, and is looking at you for guidance. Links and resources Snippets of Leadership Podcast Homepage Follow me on LinkedIn On Facebook On Youtube On Medium On Eventbrite ___ Music credits: https://bit.ly/2UhlonV 

Creative Leadership (Part 1 of 4) - key points of creativity in leadership

May 12, 2020 08:00 - 9 minutes - 6.76 MB

Part 1 of my series on creative leadership. In this episode I'm covering the basics of what it takes to be a creative leader and ideate on command when your team needs vision and direction, and is looking at you for guidance. Links and resources Find out more on my website Follow me on LinkedIn On Facebook On Youtube On Medium On Eventbrite ___ Music credits: https://bit.ly/2UhlonV 

How to sabotage an organization

May 05, 2020 06:00 - 8 minutes - 5.99 MB

Good leadership is not just about doing some things well - it's about avoiding a whole lot more! And in this episode, we'll be going through 8 field tested best practices that, if followed, can make sure you stall your whole organization - how many have you seen around you? Links and resources Snippets of Leadership Podcast Homepage Follow me on LinkedIn On Facebook On Youtube On Medium On Eventbrite ___ Music credits: https://bit.ly/2UhlonV 

How to improve team communication (2 bias, 1 backstory and a how-to)

April 28, 2020 10:00 - 7 minutes - 5.37 MB

Communication is not a given - but everyone thinks that it is! Especially when you're an expert in your field and face someone that isn't... that's when you need information to flow and that's when it does the least. The reason is in two communication bias that are key for anyone in a leadership position, and knowing them will add to your ability to lead others, here they are. Links and resources Snippets of Leadership Podcast Homepage Follow me on LinkedIn On Facebook On Youtube On ...

How to improve team communication (2 bias, 1 backstory and a how-to)

April 28, 2020 10:00 - 7 minutes - 5.37 MB

Communication is not a given - but everyone thinks that it is! Especially when you're an expert in your field and face someone that isn't... that's when you need information to flow and that's when it does the least. The reason is in two communication bias that are key for anyone in a leadership position, and knowing them will add to your ability to lead others, here they are. Links and resources Snippets of Leadership Podcast Homepage Follow me on LinkedIn On Facebook On Youtube On ...

Mindset: Happiness

April 21, 2020 10:00 - 6 minutes - 4.19 MB

Stress can take a toll on leaders - and if the levels get too high, the toll extends to the whole team. And in that case it's the leader's job to keep it under control, and knowing how to do so is a key skill to have in your leadership toolbox - controlling happiness is one way to go, and in this episode I'll share with you two quick hacks to enable you to do it. Links and resources Snippets of Leadership Podcast Homepage Follow me on LinkedIn On Facebook On Youtube On Medium On Even...

Leaders and remote team behaviours in uncertainty

April 15, 2020 06:00 - 7 minutes - 5.42 MB

Covid-19 has impacted us all, and if that's the case, chances are your team has been hit as well. We are living in uncertain times, heavily uncertain and unstable - and while disruption is by definition an unknown, your behaviours and the ones of your team may not be. All that needs to  be done is know what to expect and how to address it properly. Links and resources Snippets of Leadership Podcast Homepage Follow me on LinkedIn On Facebook On Youtube On Medium On Eventbrite ___ M...

How to gain trust

March 30, 2020 20:00 - 6 minutes - 4.16 MB

Trust plays a huge role in leadership - as we've seen in Episode 1. What we haven't seen yet is how to get started about it, in other words what builds trust and how you can get started. There will be more coming, but this should get you started with the basics and get you to work and develop your leadership role the way your organization and your team need. Links and resources Blog post referenced in the episode Snippets of Leadership Podcast Homepage Follow me on LinkedIn On Faceboo...

Understanding and overcoming bias

March 30, 2020 19:00 - 7 minutes - 5.48 MB

We constantly communicate: relationships, work, leadership are all based on communicating well - and wherever there is communication, bias is just lurking around the corner. Bias is a huge matter, but what helps in grasping it is understanding how it comes to be in our heads, and what we can do to overcome it - which is exactly what we'll be talking about in this episode. Links and resources Snippets of Leadership Podcast Homepage Follow me on LinkedIn On Facebook On Youtube On Medium...

Ep. 2 - Understanding and overcoming bias

March 30, 2020 18:00 - 7 minutes - 5.48 MB

We constantly communicate: relationships, work, leadership are all based on communicating well - and wherever there is communication, bias is just lurking around the corner. Bias is a huge matter, but what helps in grasping it is understanding how it comes to be in our heads, and what we can do to overcome it - which is exactly what we'll be talking about in this episode. Links LinkedIn Facebook ebz-coaching.com ___ Music credits: https://bit.ly/2UhlonV 

Six elements to drive your team

March 30, 2020 18:00 - 7 minutes - 5.14 MB

Leadership is not just about tasks, it's about people, i.e. your team. Your team is your number one resource: without them you have no drive, no safety net and no leadership - having a team to lead is what makes you a leader. And this is why you need to do everything in your power to make sure they have your back and each other's. Especially when things get rough, you want to stick together and support each other, remaining a team regardless of external conditions. This all starts with ...

Ep. 3 - How to gain trust

March 30, 2020 18:00 - 6 minutes - 4.16 MB

Trust plays a huge role in leadership - as we've seen in Episode 1. What we haven't seen yet is how to get started about it, in other words what builds trust and how you can get started. There will be more coming, but this should get you started with the basics and get you to work and develop your leadership role the way your organization and your team need. Links LinkedIn Facebook ebz-coaching.com Blog post referenced in the episode ___ Music credits: https://bit.ly/2UhlonV 

Ep. 1 - Six elements to drive your team

March 30, 2020 18:00 - 7 minutes - 5.14 MB

Leadership is not just about tasks, it's about people, i.e. your team. Your team is your number one resource: without them you have no drive, no safety net and no leadership - having a team to lead is what makes you a leader. And this is why you need to do everything in your power to make sure they have your back and each other's. Especially when things get rough, you want to stick together and support each other, remaining a team regardless of external conditions. This all starts with ...