The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast

"The best way to spoil a good story is by sticking to the facts" - Evan Esar

In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast we are going to look at facts and understand how perception may distort reality. When we stick to the facts, we play safe and minimize the opportunity for errors. Thank you for tuning in!

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Communication is challenging to begin with and communicating across different generations can add complications. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast we will learn about communicating across generations to improve our ability to send messages (in any form) that will be understood and acknowledged by the receiving end. Thank you for tuning in!

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To be honest, learning about communication calls for more than 10 minutes but at least we will get a general understanding of it in this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast and we will connect communication with leadership at large. Happy listening!

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Being inquisitive is usually good. It shows that you take interest in your employees' life and well-being. However, some questions may come across as being nosy or even paranoid. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast we will focus on that fine line that stands between being inquisitive and being paranoid, and asking questions we shouldn't be asking.

Thank you for tuning in!

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What does this mean to be tactful? In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast we will learn about the connection between being tactful and leadership. We will review the components that make a leader tactful.

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Thank you for your patience with the short break in episodes. I have gone through a lot over the past month or so, and in this special episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, I decided to share what life threw at me, how I am dealing with it, and connect it all to leadership. This is a longer than usual episode and it may feel like it is straight out of a movie, but this is my life as of late.

Thank you for tuning in!

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Dear listeners,

A lot of things are hitting me in my life right now and I need some time to sort through all that. Since my mind is not 100% here, I do not want to record episodes just for the sake of recording. With that in mind, I am going to take a short break from recording and new episodes will resume in just a few weeks' time.

Thank you for understanding and sticking my me. Your support means a lot!

Stay tuned for new episodes soon.

With love,

Oren

Welcome to this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast! Who is your role model? What did you learn from them? Can anyone be a role model? Let's make the connection between your role models and leadership. Happy listening!

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Almost everything we do start with intention. The question we want to ask ourselves: was our intention pure? In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast we will gain an understanding of where intention is coming from and how we can navigate our intentions to be pure. Lead with intention. Thank you for tuning in!

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We operate from our brain, but can we operate life from the heart? The answer is yes! And if we can operate from the heart, we can lead from the heat too. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will gain an understanding of what it means to lead from the heart, how to do it, and what are some of the advantages.

In this episode, I mentioned the book "Leading with Soul" by Lee G. Bolman and Terrence E. Deal. If this topic resonates with you, you are going to love this book!

Thank you for tuning in.

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Leadership styles vary from one person to the other. Some follow leadership theories, some follow what they've learned about leadership, and all of us lead the way we think we should lead. That makes for our own leadership style. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will examine your leadership style and see if it matches the environment you are in. Happy listening!

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We live in an online reviews world. Many of us make buying decisions based on online reviews. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will learn how to deal with positive or negative online reviews from a leadership perspective to achieve the most positive outcome for our organization and our customers. The book I am referring to in this episode is called "Raving Fans" by Dr. Ken Blanchard. Thank you for tuning in!

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In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast we will gain an understanding of how the human brain works when it comes to teaching and learning. As a result, we will be able to better coach our team members by understanding how to share important information with them so they actually learn. Happy listening. Happy learning!

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Happy new year and thank you for tuning in to this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast! In this episode, we will learn about the value of gaining perspective and connect it to leadership. Happy listening!

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In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast we will review the value of marketing ourselves in an attractive way where others want to learn more about us and what we do. This is a great episode for anyone looking to promote themselves, move jobs, or simply get better at self-marketing. Thank you for tuning in!

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This is a strong title to an episode and it is an interesting one. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast we will understand how to inspire people to move in the direction we want them to move, which in a sense is mind control. We will learn how to speak in a positive and inspiring tone to get the team moving forward. Thank you for tuning in and enjoy!

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Understanding humans is important to strong leadership. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will learn about the basics of human psychology and the importance of understanding it for the betterment of our leadership. Happy listening!

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It is with distinct honor to share with you this very special extra content episode with Drew Dudley - internationally acclaimed leadership speaker! Drew's 6.5 million views TED Talk about everyday leadership captured my attention about 10 years ago. Since then, I have been showing his TED Talk in many classes:

https://www.ted.com/talks/drew_dudley_everyday_leadership

Drew wrote a book named "This Is Day One: A Practical Guide to Leadership That Matters"

Information about the book and Drew's work can be found on his website: https://www.drewdudley.com/

Thank you for tuning in, and enjoy this magnificent talk with Drew and I. It has been nothing short of an honor meeting him and having him as a guest on the show.

"I am happy because I’m grateful. I choose to be grateful. That gratitude allows me to be happy.” - Will Arnett

There are plenty of advantages to living in gratitude, which we will go over in this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast. We will also make the connection between being grateful and your leadership. Thank you for tuning in. I am grateful for you! (Leading by example here).

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Education comes in a variety of ways to include formal and informal education. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will review the differences between formal and informal education and how education contributes to better, stronger leaders! Thank you for tuning in.

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Is the customer always right? The answer is... NO! In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will learn more about customer behavior and the point where a customer may not be right, and how to handle the situation. The book I recommended in this episode is called "Raving Fans" by Dr. Ken Blanchard.

Happy learning!

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The internal customers are your employees, and they are as important (if not more important) than your external customers. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will learn about the importance of treating our internal customers with dignity and respect, and make the connection between the internal customers and external customers. Next week, we will focus on the external customer. Thank you for tuning in!

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Cultural diversity is important to your organization. To take it to the next level, why not learn more about the cultural diversity within your organization? In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast we will learn about the value of learning about different cultures and how to celebrate it. Thank you for tuning in!

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Whether you are organized or disorganized - this episode is for you! In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will make the connection between staying organized, time management, and your leadership. Happy listening!

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Our reputation precedes us. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast we will review the importance of our reputation as leaders, and how to withhold it and prevent damaging our reputation by not thinking things through. Thank you for tuning in!

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"This could have been an email." We've all been there! In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast we will review the meaning of our meetings and examine opportunities to make them better, more meaningful, and even inspiring!

Thank you for tuning in.

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We all have triggers. It could be a scent, something we hear, something we taste, or an experience. Navigating through other people's triggers is a difficult task but not an impossible one. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast we are going to understand how we can navigate through triggers and show empathy and care towards the people we work with and the people we supervise. Happy listening!

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Our mental health and is not different than our physical health. If we do not feel well mentally, we need to address it just as we would address physcial pain. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will review the connection between depression and leadership, and learn what we need to do to get better.

If you or someone you know are not feeling well mentally, please do not ignore it and seek help. Help is just a Google search away!

Thank you for tuning in.

In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast we are going to identify the areas and things in our life that we have control over, and the ones we do not have control over. Once we have identified them, we can make better decisions on what should occupy our brain. The goal is to reduce the clutter and chatter in our minds so we can better lead. Enjoy the learning, and thank you for tuning in!

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The somewhat odd topic chosen for this episode was born from an interesting article about death I have recently read in psychology literature as well as an interesting documentary about death in our evolutionary lineage. Learn more about our innate fear of death, how to overcome it, and how it is all connected to leadership in this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast. Thank you for tuning in!

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We might thing that procrastinators cannot be good leaders but this is not the case! In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will understand how procrastinators can use this to their leadership advantage. Happy listening!

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We've all been there: we said something we didn't mean to say.. the words escaped our month, and now someone got hurt. Reacting is a part of the human experience, and sometimes reacting is okay in leadership situations. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will learn about the difference between reactive and proactive leadership, and we will examine the pros and cons of each. Thank you for tuning in!

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Many of us have or at some point will get promoted from within, which is very exciting! However, it comes with challenges since now you became 'the boss' of your own team. How do we balance it? What are some pitfalls to avoid? Learn how to lead your own team of peers in this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, inspired by my best friend's recent promotion to manager of his own team. Congratulations, Brandon!

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Since we do not walk around with a mirror in front of us all day long, we don't always know how we look to other people, how we sound, or how we act or react to different situation. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will learn about self-awareness and how to connect it to leadership. Happy listening!

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In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, I am sharing an unconventional story where I had to think on my feet as a leader. We will examine what it means to think on our feet as leaders, and how we can get better at it. Happy listening and thank you for tuning in!

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Have you ever worked for a bad leader? The answer is probably yes. However, it doesn't have to be this way! Bad leadership can change, and you are the change! In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will look at why there's so much bad leadership out there and what can we do to change it. Thank you for tuning in!

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Bystander Leadership is education for leaders aimed to increase inclusion among all employees of your organization as well as identifying when we need to say something. The idea for this episode was born from an outstanding workshop I have attended at Florida International University (FIU). Here is a helpful link to this workshop to supplement the information shared in this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast: https://awed.fiu.edu/programs-and-services/bystander-leadership/

Happy learning!

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Social media in all of its forms is a huge part of pop culture worldwide. It is important to keep a watchful eye on what's happening on our company's / business unit's social media pages(s). We will learn some good tips on how to monitor and interact on social media from a leadership perspective in this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast. Thank you for tuning in, and happy independence day to all the American listeners!

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In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast we will gain some knowledge on how to interact with your team if you were promoted from within. I have experienced it a couple of times in my career. I have learned some valuable lessons and I am sharing them in this episode.

Happy learning!

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The idea for this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast was born after some people asked me for advice on how to get their teams back in office. Have a listen and hopefully you will be able to gather some strategic methods to get your team back together in office. Happy listening!

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What is the process of our decision making? In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will learn how we make decisions and what it takes for us to make good decisions for our teams and organization. The idea for this episode was born from Dr. Dan Ariely's work on the process of decision making. I made the connection between his work and leadership. Learn more about Dr. Dan Ariely: https://danariely.com/ and his TED Talk about decision making: https://www.ted.com/talks/dan_ariely_are_we_in_control_of_our_own_decisions

Happy listening!

In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast we will break down where "stupid questions" come from and how we should properly respond to them in a constructive and coachable manner. Happy listening!

That's right my friends - you heard it first, you heard it here: the customer is NOT always right! In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, I will explain the importance of protecting our internal customers (our employees) and why the customer is not always right. Thank you for tuning in!

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There is tremendous value in asking questions as well as asking for help. The fact that we are leaders doesn't mean we do not need help from time to time. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, I will share stories that will lead to the value of asking questions as well as asking for help. Happy listening!

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Fun title for this episode, isn't it?! In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will review the importance of connecting with your teams as you engage in a new strategy for your company, during implementation, and evaluating the strategy once implemented. The focus is on our human asset. Happy learning!

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Do you hire or select your team members? What is the difference? Who lasts longer, the hired or selected ones?

Many questions to answer in this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast. Thank you for tuning in!

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Employee: I need to take a personal day tomorrow.

Manager: Why? What do you have to do?

This is a prime example of what we should never ask our team members. Personal days are meant for personal use.

In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will learn how to balance what we can and cannot ask our team members, as this is our part of being respectful leaders. Thank you for tuning in! Instagram: @The10MinuteLeadershipPodcast

Humility and Ego are polar opposites. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will find the middle ground between ego and humility, learn how to exercise humility, and the connection between humility and leadership. Thank you for tuning in! Instagram: @The10MinuteLeadershipPodcast

Social responsibility is not new to business but it is definitely important in 2023. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will learn how to be socially responsible and how it is connected to leadership. Here's a good example of a socially responsible company: https://www.toms.com/us/impact.html

I am not advertising them, just using TOMS as an example. Thank you for tuning in, and happy listening!

Social media influencers are popular in this day and age of technology. Leader-influencers are a bit different: it is not about the instant fame, or popularity, or money. It is about the ripple effect of positive change that starts with you - the influential leader. Learn how to influence others in this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast!

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Have you ever just looked at someone and knew you should stay away since they appear very unapproachable? Clearly, this is not the kind of leader we want to be. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will learn how to be approachable and the connection between approachability and body language. Please don't forget to like the new Instagram page @the10minuteleadershippodcast

Happy listening!

Anxiety and mental health issues had been on the rise since the pandemic. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will learn how to pay close attention to our own anxiety level and how to reduce anxiety in the workplace, keeping in mind anxiety can be crippling to some people, so this is important! 

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Thank you for tuning in. 

Our attitude is a form of energy and people around us can feel it. A positive attitude is contagious, which is a beautiful trait of a great leader. But how do we maintain a positive attitude at all times? Hard to achieve, but there are some tips I am going to share with you in this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast. And.. in case you missed it: @the10minuteleadershippodcast Instagram page! Feel free to follow. 

Happy listening! 

Most of us have to set goals at work. It is a common practice in all areas of business. But what about our own personal goals? Do you write down your goals? In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will learn about goal setting and why it is important to write down our SMART goals. SMART stands for: Specific | Measurable | Attainable (or Achievable) | Relevant | Time Bound. 

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In honor of Black History Month, I selected the topic of authentic equality in the workplace. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will review what real equality in the workplace looks like, and how to authentically select employees as opposed to checking a box to "show" diversity. Authenticity is key! Thank you for tuning in. Quick side note: I started a new Instagram page for this podcast: @the10minuteleadershippodcast

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In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will focus on how to differentiate our top-performing employees from the ones who simply skate by and expect high praises, rewards, and even pay raises. In a culture where "participation awards" are sometimes expected, we will learn how to reward our super star employees whilst creating and maintaining an equitable workplace environment. Thank you to my friend Oren who lives in Israel for this podcast episode idea (yes, there is another Oren in this world). Happy listening! 

Some people were born underneath an angry star (thank you Sting for those words from the song Fragile). Then, they end up working for you. How do we deal with them, especially if they are good customer-facing employees? Learn more about how to deal with disgruntled employees in this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast! 

A good leader knows just the right amount of delegation. They don't under-delegate. They don't over-delegate. How do we strike that balance? Learn more about leadership and delegation in this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast. 

Welcome to this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast! In this episode, we will learn what is a SWOT analysis, how to conduct a self SWOT analysis, and how it will benefit our leadership style. Have a good listen and thank you for tuning in!

Throughout our lives we probably heard and perhaps learned about reflection and what it means. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will first learn what it means to reflect, and then make the connection between being reflective and leadership. We will also learn how to reflect so we gain perspective. Thank you for tuning in, and enjoy! 

One of the greatest trait of being a human being is our ability to dream, our ability to see a future for ourselves and our surrounding. But unfortunately, often times our dreams get shattered by the reality of life. I am here to propose you do not give up on your dreams, and of course make the connection between leaders who follow their dreams and leadership. Happy new year, and happy listening! 

Extroverted people bring with them their explosive energy. Some people receive this energy with welcoming arms, while others shy away from it. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will learn about extroverted people and their contribution to leadership. Thank you for tuning in, and enjoy the learning! 

Introverted people are usually shy, reserved, and at times will put up a wall until they get to know you better. Although to extroverted people this might seem strange, there is obviously nothing wrong with being an introvert. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will learn more about introverted leaders and what they bring to the table. Happy listening! 

Welcome to this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast where we are going to discuss the connection between leadership and greed. When we are generous with our internal and external customers, this generosity comes back to us in a form of more business.. more money in the long run. In a sense, this episode is connected to relationship building with your internal and external customers. Thank you for tuning in, and happy listening! 

Most of us are used to hiring people. But what if we start selecting the right people for the job? What I mean by that is the careful examination of the person we are interviewing to identify if they are a good fit for our environment and our teams. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will learn how to identify and select the right team members while being inclusive. Happy listening! 

Bad leaders affect their team members, and the team members affect the level of service. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, I will share a "live" case study from the cruise line industry based on observations I have made on a recent cruise (as a passenger). We will learn how important it is for leaders at all levels to possess a positive attitude that trickles down. Thank you for tuning in, and enjoy this episode! 

Our mental well-being is as important as our physical well-being. Post-pandemic, we've learned how important it is for us to take good care of ourselves mentally. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will make the connection between our mental well-being and our leadership style. I will offer some helpful tools to take good care and protect our mental well-being. This episode is dedicated to all the mental health professionals out there. You are miracle workers! 

We all make mistakes. It is a part of the human condition. As long as our mistakes are honest mistakes and not deliberate, we should forgive ourselves and treat ourselves with kindness. Because when we forgive ourselves and we are kind to ourselves, we can forgive others with kindness. Learn more about mistakes and self-love in this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast! 

We've all been there: we took a multiple choice exam, selected answer C but our gut feeling was telling us to select answer B. We get the results back and B was the correct answer! Sounds familiar? What is this thing we call "gut feeling"? Where is it coming from? And how can we utilize it to better our leadership style? Learn more about our gut feeling and leadership in this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast! 

Welcome to this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast where we will learn how to balance work and life. This is something I am personally very proud of because I wasn't always good at that, and with time and adaptive techniques, I am proud to say I have mastered it! To pay the knowledge forward, I decided to record this episode about the leader's work-life balance. Happy listening! 

How do others see us? The same we see ourselves? The answer is probably no. When we are authentic, others see (and feel) authenticity, and authenticity is attractive! Now you have an idea of what this episode is all about. Thank you for tuning in, and enjoy this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast. 

There are times where we ignore blunt clues about where our current organization is headed. When we know what to do if we clearly see the writing on the wall, we can exemplify good leadership by taking action. Learn how in this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast! 

This episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast is about organizational politics (as opposed to government politics). Regardless of where you work, surely there are politics in your work environment. How do we navigate it carefully? Learn more about politics and leadership in this episode. Thank you for tuning in, and enjoy the learning! 

I woke up one night recently in slight panic thinking: my goodness! I never recorded an episode about leading by example! So here we are. What does this mean to lead by example? How can we do this consistently? Learn more about leading by example in this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast. Happy listening! 

Welcome to chapter 89 of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast. Each of us have suffered trauma. Some of us define ourselves by the pain caused from the trauma, while others turn the trauma into inspiration. How do we do that? Where do we find the strength? Let's learn how to rise up and lead in this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast. 

Our words are impactful. What we say, how we say it, when we say it.. will make a difference. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast we will examine the power of words and how to use them wisely as leaders. We will also remind ourselves the importance of being impeccable with our words. Thank you for tuning in, and enjoy this episode! 

Body language affects how others see us, but it may also change how we see ourselves. Social psychologist Dr. Amy Cuddy argues that "power posing" -- standing in a posture of confidence, even when we don't feel confident -- can boost feelings of confidence, and might have an impact on our chances for success. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, I will follow Dr. Cuddy's work and make the connection between body language and leadership. I highly recommend watching Dr. Cuddy's outstanding TED Talk about body language: 

https://www.ted.com/talks/amy_cuddy_your_body_language_may_shape_who_you_are

Thank you for tuning in, and enjoy the learning! 

In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, I am sharing a real-life case study story involving my good friend Robert (pseudonym to protect the innocent) and how his company left him anxious for an entire weekend because of an email that had gone out to Robert and his team. We will learn what NOT to do from this real-life case study, and I am positive you will find it interesting. Thank you for tuning in!  

Firing people is one of the most difficult tasks you have to do as a leader at any level of leadership. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we are going to learn about the process and how to let people go effectively. It is not an easy task, but it is a part of the job. Thank you for tuning in. 

If you are in a situation where you are getting promoted from a team mate to leading the same team, this episode is for you! I will share some past experiences of getting promoted and the importance of establishing boundaries in a situation like this. Not always easy, but most definitely necessary and helpful in the long run. Thank you for tuning in! 

Do you know how you gain respect? By giving respect! You probably already know that, but in this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will focus on cultivating a respectful workplace environment by sharing some examples of how we can do just that. Thank you for tuning in, and happy listening! 

Have you ever heard a story from someone you might know that simply shocked you? If you are an inquisitive person (or even if you're not), the answer is probably.. yes! You see, we all view and make sense of the world differently. We can elevate our leadership style by making an effort to not only learn about the people on our teams, but also enter their existence by imagining what it would be like if you had experienced what they are experiencing. A lot of it has to do with empathy, but also some of us who are less empathic can exercise this solid leadership trait. Learn how in this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast! 

Our energy is limited. Although energy is intangible, we can definitely feel when we are drained of it. In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will learn how to protect our energy from being depleted and what we can do to recharge our energy for the benefit of our teams and those around us. Thank you for tuning in! 

According to research, Generation Z are the main drivers for inclusivity in our society. Following their predecessors - the Millenials, Gen Z are the most inclusive generation we've seen in history. This is a good thing! In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will discuss how to remain current in our culture and how to address groups in an inclusive way, which is different than before. Happy listening!  

"Forgiveness is for you - not the other person. It's something you do inside yourself that you feel in your body and heart that releases you from your past and frees you to live life fully." Barbara J Hunt. Yes, forgiveness is THAT powerful! In this episode of The 10 Minute Leadership Podcast, we will make the connection between forgiveness and leadership, and how the practice of forgiveness can improve your life and your leadership. Happy listening!