Effective leadership is a complex topic and one with many layers. In today's episode, I talk to my dissertation chair turn friend Dr. Pat Powaser about how leadership has evolved over time and what the most effective leaders do differently.
This will be the best 30 minutes of your week.
Pat is an executive coach and international consultant focused on enhancing business results through exceptional leadership. He founded Gradient Coaching & Consulting (and its predecessor Ho’ohana Partners LLC) as a resource to large corporations and small companies, regardless of industry or geography.
His clients have included energy/petroleum, airlines, commercial real estate, environmental services, financial institutions, healthcare, education, engineering services, military, and governmental agencies.
Pat helps clients create organizational cultures that enable their businesses to thrive. Pat has led large-scale change initiatives to re-energize companies and he has facilitated transformations of companies to align with customer and environmental demands. Prior to establishing his coaching and consulting practice, Pat spent 25 years in Fortune 500 corporations, including Bank of America, Frito-Lay, The Limited, and Occidental Petroleum.
You can find out more information at Pat's website https://hoohana.com/. You can also connect with him via LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-powaser-phd-8461551/ or simply send him an email at pat@gradientleadership.com.
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Remember, leadership is hard but you don't have to do it alone. The tools we discuss on this podcast can help you level the challenges you face as a leader no matter what season of leadership you are in.
