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Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Leading Remote TeamsLeading a remote team takes more than Zoom calls and task trackers. In this episode of Tip Thursday with Tara on our Amplifying Leadership podcast, we go beyond the basics and dive into 5 often-overlooked essentials for leading remote teams with confidence and connection. Learn how to build psychological safety, fight proximity bias, create micro-moments of trust, set healthy boundaries (and model them), and shift from tracking hours to celebrating outcomes. Ready to strengthen your remote leadership skills? Tune in and start applying these powerful tips today.Want hands-on support applying this in real...2025-05-0809 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Ask This Question Each MorningFeeling drained some mornings?It happens.In this Tip Thursday with Tara, Tara provides you with a morning thought-provoking question to ask yourself each day to help you be more present and intentional, even when you are feeling like you don't want to be at work.Find out more by listening to this episode.Booking Link: Square Booking Flow2025-05-0105 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Time To ThinkGreat leadership starts with great thinking. In this episode of Tip Thursday with Tara on Amplifying Leadership, Tara reveals why scheduling regular time to reflect or think about some key items is one of the most overlooked productivity wins for leaders - and how it can transform your decisions and direction.She also uncovers how you can make this work through time management too.Enjoy the tips!2025-04-2408 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Two-Minute RuleEver hear of the Two-Minute Rule to help you with the stress of those small tasks?Want to find more space and time as a leader?In this episode of Tip Thursday with Tara on the Amplifying Leadership podcast, we talk about the Two-Minute Rule, created by David Allen, author of Getting Things Done.Along with delegation and other tips already shared, this tip allows you to just get tasks done with intention and quickly so they are not added to your to do list.What can you achieve in less...2025-04-1707 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - How to Say NoEver feel like you wished you had said no to taking something on because it lead to stress or you being overworked?In this Tip Thursday with Tara episode, Tara explains how leaders can say no, but doing it in a kind and respectful way that allows you to keep the workplace trust and relationships strong.Enjoy the tips!2025-04-1007 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Progress Over PerfectionProgress over perfection in organizations?Should we consider that?In this Tip Thursday with Tara episode of Amplifying Leadership Tara explains why perfection should not always be what organizations aim for. It can cause projects to not come to fruition, frustration, and burnout.Learn a few tips on how to bring progress over perfection into your leadership.Enjoy!2025-04-0307 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Limiting Beliefs of Leaders"I am not experience enough to lead this team.""I have to do everything because no one will do it correctly."There are many other limiting beliefs that hold leaders back. In this Tip Thursday with Tara, she will uncover some ways to overcome or begin to grow from some common limiting beliefs leaders may have. From seeing failure as a growth opportunity, to using the word "yet", there are some nuggets in here for you.Enjoy!2025-03-2707 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - A Mistake that Lowers Team Morale and Tips to Fix itAre you worried about your team's performance?Does something seem off or their motivation lower than it should be?In this Tip Thursday with Tara, Tara reveals a mistake that leaders make and a few tips around how to build that team and individual morale and motivation, so your team feels valued and heard.Help your team build more motivation and morale today with a small action Tara encourages you to do too!Remember, Leadership Matters!2025-03-2009 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - How to Build a Psychologically Safe WorkplaceYou have the physical safety all taken care of but...have not considered psychological safety.In this Tip Thursday with Tara, she shares tips on how to help employees feel psychologically safe so they share their ideas, fears, take risks, provide out-of-the-box solutions, without the fear of reprimand or embarrassment.This type of safety is part of a culture. Use these tips to help build your teams, engage new ideas, and find innovative solutions too.2025-03-1309 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Productive Meetings Are Possible"Well that meeting was a complete waste of my time."You've been there.In this Amplifying Leadership episode of Tip Thursday with Tara, Tara reviews how to take your meetings to the next level with simple tips that bring:*More engagement.*More productivity.*More clarity.*More forward movement.What tips will you try at your next meeting?2025-03-0608 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Imposture Syndrome as a Leader"I can't do this leadership job!"Question: What evidence / facts do you have to prove that statement?In this Tip Thursday with Tara Amplifying Leadership episode, Tara explains how imposture syndrome shows up for leaders, plus tips to help over come this as well.Imposter syndrome will spark up. It's how we effectively work through it that helps us grow as leaders.Need help? Reach out. Let's quiet that imposter today!www.amplifyingleadership.ca2025-02-2707 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Saying NoMost of us say Yes to many requests however...we then get bogged down or burnout sets in.In this Tip Thursday with Tara, Tara uncovers some ways to say no to employees, peers, or others so we can stay focused on our priorities.She discussed how to say no with respect and being able to keep your creditability as a great leader.Enjoy!2025-02-2007 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Chaotic ChaosYou know what it feels like.Everyone coming at you and every due now.In this Tip Thursday with Tara episode, she covers how to find some bit of calmness when those chaotic and busy days come up. She provides some ideas around taking a few mins to really understanding what needs to be done, to taking those needed breaks.It's time to find a bit of calmness is our chaotic days.What can you delegate?2025-02-1306 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Habit Stacking for LeadersCreating great habits isn't just for home.Building habits and routines can move the needle forward in business too.Habit stacking is a great way to start to build new habits, such as adding 30 mins a day after your morning email check, to open your door for employees.Some habits we can stack can also help with actions, improving communication, and engaging employees.In this Tip Thursday with Tara episode, she uncovers what Habit Stacking is and why it is important for leaders and business owners.Enjoy!2025-02-0608 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Leadership Starts With ServiceLeadership means serving others.It is not about your title. It is about your actions.In this Amplifying Leadership Tip Thursday with Tara episode, Tara discusses some misconceptions around titles equating to leadership, why your team needs you to focus on them, and the all important skills all leaders need; Active Listening.Leadership is about the people you lead.Remember, Leadership Matters.2025-01-3007 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - G.O.A.L. Acronym to Achieve Your Goals.G = Goal, O = Opportunity, A - Apply/ Action, L = LearnThis is our acronym for creating, planning, taking action and learning from our goals.Goals are more then writing them down and creating a SMART goal or SWOT analysis.In this Tip Thursday with Tara on our podcast Amplifying Leadership, Tara explains our acronym so you can achieve those leadership, business or or any other goal you have in life or career.Enjoy the tips!2025-01-2307 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Wanting Great Leadership is Only Step OneDo you have that poor leadership story you experienced and share?What if that could be a great leadership story to share?In this Tip Thursday with Tara episode, Tara shares why she loves to learn more about leadership and why she wants to continue to develop new leaders. No more hating to show up to work. Instead, let's create great leaders and company cultures we want to be part of.For more information on our leadership services, please visit amplifyingleadership.ca.Enjoy the episode!2025-01-1607 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Achieve Your Goals!You set your goals, now it's time to achieve them.But... However... Not this year! In this Tip Thursday with Tara, she uncovers some key words and motivation that can help you not only create a goal this year, but keep you motivated to keeping it too.This can be your New Year's Resolution, your daily habit goal, to saving to buy a house. Whatever it is, you and your mindset are key players to achieving it.Enjoy the tip!2025-01-0906 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Renewing The Vision and MissionReviewing and updating a business vision and mission statements, as well as core values, is very important especially if changes have been made within the business.In this Tip Thursday with Tara, Tara shares the renewed Vision statement, Mission statement and new core value that will be added to Twin Life Coaching & Business Services (including Amplifying Leadership). Why renewed statements? Because we wanted them to clearly state what we do for not only ourselves, but you our followers, clients, or friends.2024-12-1905 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Fail ForwardYou are human. This means that we, even as leaders, make mistakes or things go wrong.In this Tip Thursday with Tara, Tara reviews how we need to own our mistakes and failures, review them in order to understand what happened, then create the actions to make necessary changes.Enjoy this short tip.2024-12-1205 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Let's Talk BudgetsBudget season can be stressful.However, you can get through it and keep some of the things you want too.In this Tip Thursday with Tara, Tara provides a few handy tips around budget season and when you are asked to reduce your budget as well. Let's be as prepared as possible to reduce your stress and time working on revising your budget.Remember, Leadership Matters!2024-12-0507 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Rise To LeadershipHave you ever had that supervisor or manager who did not lead by example?In this Tip Thursday with Tara, Tara shares a story of bad leadership and why she wants to ensure those who are newer to leadership or want to be leaders, have the proper training and skills to be the leaders everyone wants to follow.For more information on the Rise To Leadership events (now posted) and program (program information coming after December 17, 2024), please visit: Rise To Leadership | Amplifying Leadership. Let's lead how we want to be led.2024-11-2807 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Unspoken Rules of LeadershipWe all know many of the Unspoken Rules of Leadership, but we don't always lead with them.In this Tip Thursday with Tara, Tara covers a handful of these rules and why they are important.Let's continually develop our leadership skills together.2024-11-2108 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Shadowing EmployeesLeaders, you know you need to fully understand what your organization or employees do in order to grow, learn and develop your team.In this Tip Thursday with Tara, Tara digs into the idea of shadowing employees and how it can be very helpful in growing as a leader. She provide tips on how to make shadow days effective as well.Remember, Leadership Matters!2024-11-1406 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Self-ReflectionWe need to ensure that we do not only look at what our employees do correctly, their challenges or actions, but also ours.In this Tip Thursday with Tara, we uncover why leaders need to do self-reflection as well as a way to get started and questions to ask yourself.It's time to do your own self-review and create actions to be an even better leader tomorrow.2024-11-0708 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - The Blame Game"It wasn't me, it was her fault."If you have heard that in your workplace, that is a blame game. Leaders need to understand that blaming other people is normally not the best way to deal with errors, failures or issues.In this Tip Thursday with Tara, she covers why blaming people is not always the answer and what to potentially blame instead.Enjoy!2024-10-3105 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Sharing Wins and Lessons LearnedDo you and your team share your wins to help each other out? What about sharing lessons learned, not just from projects, but from day-to-day work?In this Tip Thursday with Tara, we uncover some ways and reasons why, we should share our wins and even those lessons learned. And yes leaders, that means you too!Enjoy the episode!2024-10-2406 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - The Awkward SilenceSometimes it is fine to have an awkward silence in meetings or in 1:1s. In this Tip Thursday with Tara, Tara digs into why the awkward silence is key in being creative, or allowing space for those who need time to process their ideas.2024-10-1706 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Inspiring ChangeIn this Tip Thursday with Tara, Tara talks about how to be a great leader when change happens, whether it be good changes or negative changes. You can inspire and support employees for much better change management. Enjoy the tips!2024-10-1007 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Managing Your CalendarIs your calendar full and you just can't seem to get things done? Need a few tips to better manage your calendar and your time?Join Tara in this Tip Thursday where she unveils some tips to help you better manage your calendar so you can get done what you need to...and be there for employees too!Enjoy!2024-10-0307 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Leaders, Don't Eat the Candy!Whether as a leader you bring it in or others bring it in, in a culture of wellness, Candy bowls are not helping. In this Tip Thursday With Tara, Tara goes through why a culture that has a focus on wellness as well, should not include the unhealthy snacks or candy bowls. Enjoy the episode!2024-09-2605 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Reverse BrainstormingBrainstorming is a common way to find various solutions to a problem or to achieve a goal. However, have you ever tried reversing it and coming up with ways to make the problem worse or all the ways to not meet your goal?Tara covers what Reverse Brainstorming is and how it can benefit organizations in this short Tip Thursday with Tara.2024-09-1206 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Team Building for LeadersTeam building is not just for when you do exercises with your group of employees, but for you as a leader as well. In this episode of Amplifying Leadership's Tip Thursday with Tara, Tara reviews why it is important for leaders to do their own team building together and having fun with it too!2024-09-0508 min
Amplifying LeadershipBeauty in Leadership with guest Christina FlachIn this episode, Tara welcomes Christina Flach, a world-renowned celebrity makeup artist with experience working with celebrity clientele, magazines, and big-name brands. She has been featured in Vogue, People, Time, and Elle, as well as campaigns for Gucci, Nordstrom, Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, Macy's, and Bloomingdales among others, as we discuss all things leadership. We touch on some key tips for new leaders, effective teams, listening, appreciation, wellness and self-care, being non-judgmental, to hiring too. Enjoy the episode with an action from Tara and Christina for you!2024-09-0228 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Allow MistakesMistakes happen and we need to create a space for that as leaders. Why? Find out in this week's Tip Thursday with Tara, along with a couple tips too! Enjoy the episode.2024-08-2906 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Reverse MentorshipIn this short episode, Tara discusses when leaders should not only considering being a mentor, but the importance around Reverse Mentorship (leaders seeking advice from those newer to the company or younger then they are). Let's learn, grown and develop to be great leaders through both mentorship and reverse mentorship.2024-08-2205 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Training Everyone on LeadershipIn this episode, Tara uncovers why we should train everyone on key leadership skills such as communication, collaboration, inclusion, or good conflict. Enjoy2024-08-1507 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Be a DisrupterThere are times when leaders need to be disrupters too. In this Tip Thursday with Tara, Tara goes into why leaders may need to challenge the status quo and also provides some tips and ideas around this. Enjoy!2024-08-0807 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Staying FocusedStaying focused as a leader can be difficult with all the distractions around us. In this Tip Thursday with Tara, she shared some tips and tricks that work for her, when she needs some dedicated focused time that you can also teach your employees. Enjoy!2024-08-0106 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Solving ProblemsIn this Tip Thursday with Tara, Tara gives some tips on how to deal with those challenges, barriers, issues, concerns, or other "stuff" that can come in your way. This may or may not involve your team or leadership team. Enjoy the tips!2024-07-2506 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Managing the Team's PrioritiesIn this Tip Thursday with Tara episode, Tara provides a few tips on how to help your team manage priorities when everything feels like one and was due "yesterday". Enjoy this episode!2024-07-1806 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Be Part of the TeamBeing part of the team as a leader is more than just training them, coaching them, or doing higher level work. In this Tip Thursday with Tara episode, Tara explains why learning what your employee do by shadowing or actually doing the work, can not only build trust but help you and your leadership. Enjoy the episode!2024-07-1107 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Lead With IntegrityIn this Tip Thursday with Tara episode, Tara explores a couple tips around leading with integrity including: being consistent, honest, transparent, safety, and how you use your words or actions around discipline. Enjoy the episode!2024-07-0407 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Cost Effective LearningIn this Tip Thursday with Tara episode, Tara explores ways beyond the expensive out of office retreats, how leaders can learn and grow. And a couple of fun ways to do this too. Role playing or Business Case Competition anyone? Enjoy the tips and save some budget money too!2024-06-2006 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - The Adaptable LeaderIn this episode of Tip Thursday with Tara, Tara talks about when we may, as leaders, need to be adaptable for ourselves or our teams, as well as a few tips to help you when change or the need to be flexible and adaptable comes up. Enjoy!2024-06-1306 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Setting Clear ExpectationsWhen it comes expectations around goals, tasks, to even safety, do you know if your employees truly understand this expectations you have of them? In this Tip Thursday with Tara, Tara dives into a few tips on making sure the expectations are clear for your employees. Enjoy!2024-06-0606 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Diverse Thinking with ProblemsAll businesses and leaders have problems that need solutions. In this Tip Thursday with Tara episode, she provides a few tips on how using diverse thinking and diverse people can be key to coming up with ideas for solutions to problems we may face. Enjoy the episode!2024-05-2305 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Can Conflict be Okay?Conflict within teams happens, but is it okay? In this Tip Thursday with Tara, Tara goes into how to have good conflict within teams or between team members and why it can be a good thing when respect for each other is valued. Conflict has benefits, if done correctly. Enjoy!2024-05-1607 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Giving Credit Where Credit is DueWelcome to Tip Thursday with Tara. This tip covers understanding that usually when leaders are congratulated on something, there is a big team behind them that deserves credit as well. Credit and praise go far for every level of the organization, so Tara reminds listeners to always give credit where credit is due, with some examples. Enjoy!2024-05-0906 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Mental Health AwarenessMental health needs to become something that is not a stigma, but that is some we talk about as much as we talk about diet and exercise. In this Tip Thursday with Tara, Tara provides tips and information for leaders on making their workplaces break the stigma that mental health is something that we don't talk about.2024-05-0206 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Being VulnerableIn this tip, Tara shares why you need to be vulnerable, as it creates trust and a psychologically safe work environment, and shares what being vulnerable looks like as a leader or business owner. Enjoy the episode!2024-04-2508 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Know Your NumbersIn this episode, Tara shares why as those who run a department or are even business owners, need to understand the financials. You don't have to be an accountant, but knowing you numbers can lead to higher profit by cutting costs from negotiating wherever you can to retaining employees, Enjoy the episode!2024-04-1807 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Taking Time for MeIn this episode, Tara discusses some tips on how to deal with that illness that brings you down and ways to manage work so you can rest. Putting yourself first can help you take care of business and work too...and if you rest, you may even come back to work a few days earlier too. Enjoy the show!2024-04-1106 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - From Co-Worker to LeaderIn this short episode, Tara discusses some of the key information that needs to be remembered when you are moving someone (or you are moving to) to leadership and how this may change the dynamics of who they now lead rather than work with.2024-03-2105 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - You Represent Your CompanyIn this Tip Thursday, Tara provides our leaders with a few tips on being professional regarding the company you work for, regardless if you are at work, or off hours. Enjoy this short tip episode.2024-03-1405 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Create a Learning EnvironmentIn this tip episode, Tara touches on different ways organizations can create learning environments for leaders and their team. Knowing how we learn can help our organizations and teams thrive, be more collaborative and grow. Enjoy!2024-03-0706 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Strengths and WeaknessesIn this episode, Tara covers why it is important to know our employee's strengths and weaknesses, as well as our own as leaders. She provides some tips about delegating for our weaknesses, understanding and building upon strengths...all so our team can flourish. Enjoy!2024-02-2906 min
Amplifying Your Wellness with TLCWhat We Do with Barb and TaraIn this episode, Barb and Tara answer the many questions around what we do, and what services we offer. We forgot to mention our on-demand training courses too, which are found at https://amplifyingleadership.thinkific.com.To listen, you can find our podcast on most popular podcast platforms or here:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2MhbwpavOj2UbgEmK8mViQ...YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist...Enjoy!Any other questions, feel free to contact us at info@twinlifecoaching.ca.2024-02-2210 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Breaking Bad NewsIn this episode, Tara covers some helpful tips around how to lead when breaking bad news to employees. Bad news can include many things including layoffs to wage freezes. Understanding how to lead during these times is key to having better conversations with employees around the news.2024-02-2207 min
Amplifying LeadershipTip Thursday with Tara - Setting BoundariesIn this Tip Thursday episode, Tara talks about setting boundaries which includes balance at work, creating rules for meetings, having open door time for employees but also having Do Not Disturb time too, food / exercise / sleep, to going home or stopping work at a reasonable time. Enjoy the episode!2024-02-1508 min
Amplifying LeadershipLearn and Grow - Tip Thursday with TaraIn this short Tip Thursday with Tara, Tara discusses why professional development and skill growth is important for leaders, along with different ways you can accomplish this. Enjoy!2024-02-0807 min
Amplifying LeadershipBenefits of a Coach or Mentor - Tip Thursday with TaraIn this tip, Tara reviews the importance for new and seasoned leaders as to why they should have a Leadership Coach or Mentor, to even how leaders can be a mentor as well. Enjoy the tip!2024-02-0108 min
Amplifying LeadershipTrust and Teams - Tip Thursday with TaraIn this tip episode, Tara briefly discusses why trust is important in a team, and a few tips to start or continue to build trust.2024-01-2506 min
Amplifying Your Wellness with TLCCrush Those Goals with Barb and TaraBarb and Tara are dedicating this episode to goals and how to ensure you stay on track. It can be easy to forget about that goal you had at the beginning of the year, or even a performance goal you had. Why does this happen? We are going to share with you a few tips in this episode.2024-01-2413 min
Amplifying LeadershipWhy Goals Fail - Tip Thursday with TaraIn this episode Tara's tip covers a topic people normally forget about when goal setting...that is that goals do fail. In this tip she shares some common reasons why goals fail and what to do about it. Enjoy!2024-01-1808 min
Amplifying LeadershipQuality Matters - Tip Thursday with TaraIn this episode Tara talks about thinking of quality differently. When people think of quality in an organization, typically it goes to the quality of a product being manufactured, but quality needs to be in all aspects of a business from a product or service, to the quality of your work. When you think about quality, think about the whole package.2024-01-1107 min
Amplifying LeadershipMisinterpreting Email - Tip Thursday with TaraIn this episode Tara discusses how email is easily misinterpreted and a few tips to ensure emails that are sent or received, are done so so others can understand and be understood.2023-12-2108 min
Amplifying LeadershipBuilding Employee Goals - Tip Thursday with TaraIn this short episode, Tara talks about employee goals by making them SMART, creating manageable small steps to get them there, supporting them with resources and your knowledge, to following up. Enjoy!2023-12-1405 min
Amplifying LeadershipNavigating Industry Events - Tip Thursday with TaraIn this episode, Tara talks about those industry events or trade shows and how to navigate them with introductions, food and drink, being "on" the whole time and taking some downtime too.2023-12-0704 min
Amplifying LeadershipNetworking for Introverts - Tip Thursday with TaraThis episode focuses on how to network as an introvert and several tips to help you when those situations do come up. Tara also shares a fun story from her childhood showing just how much of an introvert her and her sister were.2023-11-3009 min
Amplifying LeadershipEpisode 50! Thank you.Thank you from me, Tara Lehman, to my listeners and guests for making this a great podcast. Here's to episode 50!2023-11-2302 min
Amplifying LeadershipPrioritizing Priorities - Tip Thursday with TaraOn this episode of Tip Thursday with Tara, our host discusses ways leaders can be more efficient through tips on managing priorities. She discusses the Eisenhower Matrix, how to managing emails, delegation, and rethinking reports / meetings / time wasters.2023-11-1608 min
Amplifying LeadershipStopping the Rumour Mill Around Change - Tip Thursday with TaraIn this Tip Thursday with Tara, tips are shared with how to stop gossip and rumours around major changes that you may be facing (i.e. lay offs, culture shifts, new systems, etc.) and how communication and answering Why is key.2023-11-0208 min
Amplifying LeadershipPerfect Doesn't Exist - Tip Thursday with TaraIn this short tip, Tara reviews why perfect and perfection should not exist and how to use continual improvement instead. Remember, Mary Poppins was only Practically Perfect, but not perfect, in every way.2023-10-2605 min
Amplifying LeadershipTalking Talent - Tip Thursday with TaraIn this Tip Thursday with Tara, Tara covers various aspects on how to grow your current talent, plus a quick tip on making sure you hire the right person rather than the person who checks off those "required" job mandates.2023-10-1906 min
Amplifying LeadershipBelonging - Tip Thursday with TaraIn this week's Tip Thursday with Tara, Tara discusses how you can help others and yourself feel like you belong at work, or even in a community. How to build that culture of feeling welcomed, heard, and included.2023-10-1205 min
Amplifying LeadershipLeading Hybrid and Remote Workforces with Sean ThorntonJoin Tara and Sean Thornton, a leader and founder of the successful New York City audio-branding startup Audio U.X. In this episode we explore the ins and outs of leading a remote or hybrid workforce. Sean shares tools and information he uses every day to lead effectively and about building trust within these workforces. Enjoy!2023-10-0922 min
Amplifying LeadershipGiving Praise - Tip Thursday with TaraIn this Tip Thursday episode, Tara gives a simple and basic formula for praise that is more than just "Thank You.", as well as a challenge to give praise too!2023-10-0505 min
Amplifying LeadershipMeeting Tips - Tip Thursday with TaraIn this episode, Tara takes a brief few minutes to take your meeting from chaos to calm, never on time and long, to effective. Enjoy the tips!2023-09-2806 min
Amplifying LeadershipInterruptions Interrupted Tip Thursday with TaraIn this short tip video, Tara discusses how to slow down employee interruptions and create processes around this, when you are swamped or have many meetings.2023-09-2106 min
Amplifying LeadershipLeadership as Positive Presence with Richard FlintJoin me, Tara Lehman, and guest Richard Flint, an international speaker, author, and CEO of Flint Inc as we discuss topics around leadership presence, turning fear into curiosity / momentum, and taking our leadership in this changing world, forward.2023-09-1827 min
Amplifying Leadership70-20-10 Learning Model - Tip Thursday with TaraIn this tip, Tara goes over what the 70-20-10 learning model is and gives her view and tips on understanding these 3 pieces.2023-09-1405 min
Amplifying LeadershipMilitary Leadership Lessons with Senior Canadian Army Commander Scott McCarthyJoin Tara as she welcomes Scott McCarthy, a Senior Canadian Army Officer, Leadership Podcaster and Coach, and a leader himself. We discuss the why behind delegating, knowing your audience so you can use a communication style that makes sense to your audience, and a bit about psychological safety too.2023-09-1134 min
Amplifying LeadershipMoving Mountains - Tip Thursday with TaraIn this tip, Tara shares her thoughts around bringing people to the next level in their career using a quote, "Maybe you've been assigned this mountain to show others it can be moved." Unknown author (if you know who, please let us know.).2023-09-0706 min
Amplifying LeadershipAligning our Leadership with Guest Elona LopariJoin Tara and Elona, a speaker, author and the CEO of The Life School where visionary leaders grow their purpose through Alignment, Branding, Marketing, Sales, and a Team, as they discuss overcoming obstacles, leading teams to success, aligning our life and business on purpose, and more.2023-09-0429 min
Amplifying LeadershipOrganize for More Time - Tip Thursday with TaraIn this short tip, Tara shares some tips behind getting organized, including electronically, to save you more time and less clutter.2023-08-3106 min
Amplifying LeadershipThe Past, Present, and Future of Leadership with Genevieve PiturroIn this episode, Tara is joined by Genevieve Piturro, a best selling and award-winning author, inspirational speaker, and Founder of the Pajama Program. We discuss the difference in leadership from the past, present, and future, the emerging leaders vs the seasoned leaders, boss vs leader, and more!2023-08-2827 min
Amplifying LeadershipAligning Goals with Strategy - Tip Thursday with TaraIn today's episode, Tara reviews how to ensure that everyone's goals (including yours) need to reflect back to the company's strategy (which can include the vision and values). When everyone understands their role in the big picture, good things can happen.2023-08-2407 min
Amplifying LeadershipMaking Connections - Tip ThursdayIn this Tip Thursday with Tara, Tara explores who we should be connecting with in our organizations as leaders, and why these connections can be the key to any business.2023-08-1708 min
Amplifying LeadershipRISE (Resilience, Identity, Strength, Endurance) and Mentorship with Guest Dustin JonesJoin Tara and Dustin Jones, a speaker, trainer, and CEO / Owner of EmcompassHR LLC, as we discuss and learn about her leadership story. We talk about mentorship and its importance as leaders, why communication is key, and her acronym RISE (Resilience, Identity, Strength, and Endurance).2023-08-1423 min
Amplifying LeadershipLiving Those Company Core Values - Tip Thursday!In this Tip Thursday with Tara, she talks about why you need to know what those core values are, why it is important to live them daily, and ensuring employees do too. This helps to create a basis for a great company culture.2023-08-1006 min
Amplifying LeadershipLeaders Connecting with Staff with Marnie and Rena SchwartzJoin Tara as she talks to identical twins Marnie and Rena Schwartz, Co-owners and artistic directors of ViBE Dance and Fitness Studio in Toronto. In this episode we touch on facing personal and business challenges, creating innovative solutions, best ways to communicate and how to connect with staff.2023-08-0731 min
Amplifying LeadershipActive Listening Tip Thursday with TaraIn this Tip Thursday with Tara, we cover what active listening is, the how to's, and some tips to get you started...or to remind you too. Remember active listening is a muscle that you need to continually work.2023-08-0308 min
Amplifying LeadershipLearning Leadership Tips from Lawyer, Patricia PastorJoin Tara and Patricia a human rights lawyer and professional speaker, in discussion her leadership story, topics around leading authentically, moving from adversity to resilience, why transformative leadership is important, and much more.2023-07-3122 min
Amplifying LeadershipIntroducing Tip Thursday with Tara Join me as we move forward with a short episode weekly on Thursdays with tips to help leaders build their skills. In this short episode I share what micromanaging is in the voice of employees who are leaving, as well as how to start to build trust with your employees.2023-07-2706 min
Amplifying LeadershipLeadership Tips from Air Force Lieutenant Colonel, Dennis MellenJoin Tara and guest Dennis Mellen, a speaker, best-selling author, executive coach, leadership trainer, retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel, and an Alaska Airline Captain, where we discuss engaging employees, organizational culture, effective skills and more!2023-07-2426 min
Amplifying Your Wellness with TLCBuilding Better Habits with Barb and TaraJoin us as we have a great conversation around building better habits by replacing bad ones, habit stacking, and tips for motivation and accountability.2023-07-1225 min
Amplifying Your Wellness with TLCAmplifying Wellness With TLC and IntroductionIn this episode Barb and Tara introduce their podcast as well as the topics to be discussed. They discuss their favourite wellness / self-care topics as well: mindfulness, stress reduction, and nutrition.2023-06-2817 min
Amplifying LeadershipLeadership and Self-Care Lessons with Tara Lehman and Barb SchutzIn this episode, Barb and I focus on the different ways you can take care of yourself as a leader. Self-care is vital to being a great leader!2023-03-2020 min
Amplifying LeadershipWelcome to Amplifying LeadershipEpisode 1 - Tara shares a her leadership story and an introduction to this podcast.2023-01-2713 min