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Out of the Comfort ZoneMid-Career Leadership with Wanda WallaceSend us a textMid-career leaders have the hardest leadership role in the entire organization. They have enormous pressure from above to deliver fast and excellent results and they are challenged by younger employees who expect to be led in a very different way than in the past. These leaders are still trying to prove themselves in some ways, they are still partially in execution roles and they have zero capacity to spare.We do little to help them. Yes, we say they need to delegate, but we don’t really show them how to do...
2025-08-1346 min
Out of the Comfort ZoneBuilt to Innovate with Ben BensaouSend us a textYou may believe that only the rare, unique individuals like Steve Jobs or Elon Musk can innovate. And you may believe that only the radial, industry disruptions really count as innovation. Neither are true. Innovation can be big or small, radical or incremental. Anyone can innovate and anyone can learn to be more innovative. How? That’s the topic for this episode. How can you encourage innovation on your team? What’s your role? What are the best companies doing to build a culture of innovation?⬇️ Connect with me!►...
2025-02-1250 min
Out of the Comfort ZoneMultiply Your Impact: The 5% Rule with Anil SinghalSend us a textImpact is the watchword lately. In a jammed schedule, with extensive demands, how do you make sure you have the right kind of impact and in the right places? Which decisions do you need to focus on? How can you avoid the micromanagement trap? How do you create the right kind of transparency? How do all of those help you have a greater impact? Those are the questions we are addressing with proven advice from a business leader.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https...
2025-02-0544 min
Out of the Comfort ZonePower of Pressure with Dane JensenSend us a textPressure is a double edged sword. It can spur you to get things done, push yourself to new heights and it can damage your motivation and your health. How can we be smarter about pressure – applying pressure or navigating pressure filled moments – whether that is for ourselves or our teams? What have we learned from sports coaches that we can apply to our business teams? And how can we think about star players who put a lot of pressure on themselves and their teammates? Listen in for great stories and a grounded perspective.
2025-01-2949 min
Out of the Comfort ZoneEmployee Motivation with Stephan MeierSend us a textHave you been thinking about how to better motivate your team? Do you believe money is the primary driver for engagement and performance? Do you wonder how to make work more human and why you should try to do so? We have answers. Listen in for a lively discussion on what truly motivates people at work and why employees are the “new customer”.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/Ask...
2025-01-2245 min
Out of the Comfort ZoneThe Joy You Make with Steven PetrowSend us a textWith daily microstress, a heavy workload and a constant juggling of priorities, most leaders feel depleted. Add an out of the comfort zone role change and you can begin to feel that you can’t cope. If that isn’t enough, listen to the global news. Yet, I know that you will be a far better leader if you find a way to rebuild energy. One of the practices to build energy involves finding joy. It is possible, it isn’t just another task and you too can find more joy even with everyth...
2025-01-1540 min
Out of the Comfort ZoneSurvive Microtraumas and Thrive with Monique DaigneaultSend us a textFar too often, work is overly demanding, unrelenting and a source of stress. Add a negative experience with a manager or co-worker and you have microtraumas that pile up – eventually depleting your capacity to lead and to thrive. How can you heal from these microtraumas? Listen in for tactics to apply now.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the...
2025-01-0743 min
Out of the Comfort ZoneMetamorphosis with Steve BlueSend us a textThis is a real life, business transformation story from the person who led and is still leading the company. If you are thinking about how your business can be more hi tech regardless the current level of technology, this is the conversation for you. And if you are wondering how to get others on board, this is also the conversation for you.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWan...
2024-12-2049 min
Out of the Comfort ZoneLeading Gen Z with Tim ElmoreSend us a textThe expectations and experiences of the youngest generation in the workforce (Gen Z) is, to put it simply, different. You may be frustrated or worse. However, to have an effective, productive, engaged workforce you must learn to lead them and lead them well. What does that mean you should do and can do? Fortunately, we have suggestions. Listen in for great examples and sound advice. By the way, it works for everyone else too.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwa...
2024-12-1346 min
Out of the Comfort ZoneIdentifying the Tensions in Any Negotiation with Cash NickersonSend us a textIn our comfort zones we do the same routines and engage in the same habits. To move out of the comfort zone, we have to change habits. One of those habits is trying to separate emotions from any situation. When the outcome matters, you can’t take the emotion out. Further, there is information in those emotion – both yours and the other person’s. In negotiating a solution, or in any disagreement about the path forward, there are seven tensions. Learning to recognize them and use them will lead to better outcomes. Listen in for...
2024-12-0654 min
Out of the Comfort ZoneLeadership – The Inside Story with Willie PietersenSend us a textIf you want to improve your leadership, start by looking inside. Successful leadership is not about power or grand decisions; it’s driven by the set of personal principles that guide the leader’s actions and inspire others. As coaches, we have known for decades that to up your leadership game, you need to first look at your principles and values. Listen in for wisdom and sound advice on what will make you a more successful leader.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram...
2024-11-2954 min
Out of the Comfort ZonePathway to Flow with Julia ChristensenSend us a textIf you are seeking a way to calm your mind and stop all the ruminating thoughts so that you can focus, solve problems more efficiently and have that sense of satisfaction that comes with being in a state of, then this episode is for you. What is flow? What are the ingredients for achieving it? How can we create more of it? How does flow help us improve our mental health and our productivity? Listen in for practical advice.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagra...
2024-11-2247 min
Out of the Comfort ZoneDoing Good While Doing Well with Marcia DawoodSend us a textNo doubt you want to make a positive impact on the world and no doubt you have issues or causes you would like to see solved. How can you use your money to create change without having huge amounts to give away? Listen in for surprisingly accessible ways for most anyone to invest in a cause or a company they care about.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWan...
2024-11-1555 min
Out of the Comfort ZonePersuasion and Lessons from Working with Spies with Jeremy HurewitzSend us a textWhat do spies learn in their trade that leaders can apply every day? Turns out that spies are not as the movies portray them and they have incredibly skills in connecting with people – even with people they don’t necessarily like. Intrigued? Listen in for fascinating stories and impactful insights.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the show:There is...
2024-11-0855 min
Out of the Comfort ZoneChange and Uncertainty with Curtis BatemanSend us a textChange and uncertainty – something everyone is trying to cope with and if you lead people probably something that is easier said than done. Despite all the many books on the subject, we are still missing a key ingredient – the human at the center of change. What does that mean for you as a manager, how can you work better with middle managers, what can you do that will make a difference in how your organization activates a change vision.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagra...
2024-10-2556 minOut of the Comfort ZoneThe Power of Instinct with Leslie ZaneSend us a textUnderstanding how our brains work provides valuable clues on how to be more persuasive, particularly when marketing a brand, conveying your message or pitching an idea. Listen in for an update on what we now know about how the brain functions along with great advice on tapping instinct and being more persuasive.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the show:The...
2024-10-1852 minOut of the Comfort ZoneOvercoming Your Fear of Speaking with Linda UgelowSend us a textSo many times, men and women have whispered to me that they are afraid of speaking in public. They know they need to get over the fear, but somehow the idea still paralyses them. As a leader, speaking in public is part of the job. There is hope! You can overcome your fear with some tools and some practice. You might come to enjoy it as well. Listen in for advice, to know you are not alone and to understand what sparks the fear in the first place.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https...
2024-10-1155 minOut of the Comfort ZoneManaging Remote Work with Wayne TurmelSend us a textRemote working and hybrid teams are a reality whether you are managing individuals who prefer not to be in the office or ones that are many time zones away. What does it take to lead these teams effectively? How do hybrid teams stay connected? What is different about managing remote or hybrid teams? Listen in for insights and practices.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wa...
2024-10-0456 minOut of the Comfort ZoneUnstick Your Career with Angela Lane and Sergey GorbatovSend us a textYou are responsible for managing your career. But, what does that mean you should be doing? Or maybe you have been doing a reasonable job but now you feel stuck. How do you get unstuck and what you can do to keep your career on track? Listen to this episode from veteran HR leaders.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About th...
2024-09-2755 minOut of the Comfort ZoneRaising Your External Profile with Vinnie PotestivoSend us a textProfile, brand and reputation matter for your visibility, what roles people consider you for, what opportunities come to you, how people prep to meet you. And they matter just as much internally as externally. You might be surprised how many internal leaders check LinkedIn before they meet with you. Organizations are starting to say to top talent that they need an external profile to be effective at the next level. How do you raise your profile on LinkedIn in the most effective way possible? Listen in for new, sound advice that normal people can...
2024-09-2055 minOut of the Comfort ZoneFraming: A Unique Human Ability in an AI Driven WorldSend us a textIf you want to make better decisions or if you want to have a set of diverse perspectives around you to guide thinking, then this discussion is vital. How do we frame and then re-frame our points of view to get better results? What keeps us from re-framing? Why is this a unique human skill when so much of what human’s do can be done, eventually, by machines? Listen in for insight and tools.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main...
2024-09-1351 minOut of the Comfort ZoneBeing Uncertain with Maggie JacksonSend us a textGetting out of your comfort zone is ultimately about embracing uncertainty. Innovating, recognizing disruptions before they wreak havoc requires some comfort with uncertainty. Why is uncertainty so uncomfortable? Why do we work so hard to eliminate it if that’s where growth lies? What would happen if we allowed more uncertainty into our work places or our lives? More importantly, how can you become more comfortable with uncertainty regardless of your level of intolerance for uncertainty? Listen in for solutions and actions as well as a lively conversation.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https...
2024-09-0657 minOut of the Comfort ZoneThe Power of Twos and Threes with Brad BorkanSend us a textWhen it comes to achieving extra-ordinary results, we have a few myths that don’t match reality. For one, we tend to focus on “the one” person who single handedly accomplished a goal. Or, two, we tend to focus on the larger team involved in delivering a goal. What if neither are correct? What if it’s a small team or two or three that work closely together while others float in and out at different times. Looking at historical accomplishments, e.g., Wright Brothers, Gilbert and Sullivan, Apollo 13, we see exactly this pattern. Furtherm...
2024-08-3053 minOut of the Comfort ZoneAuthentic Personal Brand with Peter LichtenthalSend us a textYour personal brand is your reputation – it is what people think about you. And I will argue it exists whether you shape it or not. From a master marketer and a CEO, what constitutes an authentic personal brand? How do you position that brand for your team and for senior leadership so that it is credible to both? How do you prepare to communicate with your senior most leaders? Listen in for lots of real-world examples and great advice on personal brand as well as managing your career.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https...
2024-08-2354 minOut of the Comfort ZoneThe Laws of Connection with David RobsonSend us a textRelationships are are greatest asset at work and outside of work. So why do we know so little about how to form good ones and maintain them? What do all the psychological experiments of the last few decades have to say? If you want to know how to build stronger connections with anyone, listen in for critical insights and advice.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https...
2024-08-1656 minOut of the Comfort ZoneEthical Leadership with Rick Swegan and Florian EngelkeSend us a textWe want our leaders to be ethical and to consider the “greater good” in making decisions, particularly big ones. How do you identify ethical leadership and how can you develop it in yourself and in your organization? Listen in a very important debate.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the show:There is no growth in comfort and no comfort in gro...
2024-08-0955 minOut of the Comfort ZoneGroup Coaching with Chris WilliamsSend us a textCoaching is everywhere. Everyone, at every level, seems to want a personal coach whether the subject is career, leading or life. While no doubt one-one coaching can be effective, there is a growing interest in a different coaching format: peer-to-peer or even one coach with several coachees. Does this model work? Why? And How? What does it say about how you lead and develop your team? Can these models help us do a better job of building a hybrid team? Listen in for the debate and some solutions.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https...
2024-08-0251 minOut of the Comfort ZoneLanguishing and the Shift to Flourishing with Corey KeyesSend us a textBased on latest research, a lot of people are feeling lonely, unmotivated and lacking a sense of joy. No, it’s not depression or burn-out. It’s languishing. There are 5 vitamins for flipping the switch back to flourishing. Listen in to hear what languishing is, why it matters to you and to the success of your team along with what you can do about it.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/As...
2024-07-2654 minOut of the Comfort ZoneThe Emotional Recession with Josh FreedmanSend us a textEmotional intelligence is an essential ingredient for great leadership and there is nothing new in that statement. What is new is recent study showing a steady global decline in emotional intelligence – across generations, cultures and industries. If you are leading people, this has big implications for how you manage people, particularly younger talent. And, it has big implications for each of us in being our best selves for all the people that matter in our lives. Listen in to hear the data and a conversation about the implications along with potential actions you can ta...
2024-07-1955 minOut of the Comfort ZoneEncore: Making The Right Call with Sally JenkinsSend us a textLeaders faced with decisions often ask if they made the “right” call. Winning athletes and coaches make a constant series of calls. What can we learn from studying how they make the “right calls’? What does it tell us about how to be a better leader? Tune in for fun stories and brilliant insight.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the show:
2024-07-1254 minOut of the Comfort ZoneOlympic Performances with Joey LyeSend us a textI have been saying for a few years that leaders expect themselves to perform like Olympic athletes but do none of the preparation and practices that make today’s athletes competitive. In this episode, don’t take my word for it. Listen in to hear the story of a medal winning Olympic athelete. Learn what she did and how the same practices can apply to you.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com...
2024-07-0555 minOut of the Comfort ZoneScience of Performance with Carla FowlerSend us a textScience has given us a window into what the best performers do that sustains and propels their performance. What distinguishes the best from the rest? What practices do you need to adopt for yourself and your team? Listen in to hear the latest advice on the skills you need.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the show:There is no growt...
2024-06-2856 minOut of the Comfort ZoneCareer, Risk, Confidence and Generative AISend us a textThis is a wide-ranging conversation with an entrepreneur. We talk about her big career moves, maintaining confidence, staying centered, taking risks and of course the impact of Generative AI. Listen in for a fascinating exploration of one leader’s career and how she thinks about the future.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the show:There is no growth in comfor...
2024-06-2156 minOut of the Comfort ZoneNobody Cares About Your Career with Erika Ayers BadanSend us a textYour career matters to you and therefore you are the only one who really cares, who can make the choices that will make a difference, who can define what you should do and when. Listen in for advice about really winning, making mistakes and how to know when it’s time to leave.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the show:
2024-06-1456 minOut of the Comfort ZoneConvince Me with Adele Gambardella and Chip MasseySend us a textBeing persuasive, convincing others is tough especially when the people you want to convince are over-scheduled, distracted and have a thousand things going on at any moment. Hostage negotiations and crisis communications have a many good insights for navigating the day-day challenges of persuasion. Intrigued? Listen in to understand 4 skills you can add to your repetoire that will be game changers.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Websit...
2024-06-0756 minOut of the Comfort ZoneRisk and Fear of Failure with Mike RubinSend us a textGrowth mindset, getting out of your comfort zone, taking risks, perseverance, willpower are all adages we hear every day about how to succeed. What if we are thinking about these in the wrong way? How can you think about risk? How do you know if you should preserve at something or change course? How do you keep from burning out? Listen in for how one leader navigates his challenges and what he has learned about success from establishing over 100 companies.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https...
2024-05-3156 minOut of the Comfort ZoneProximity: Anything, Anytime, Anywhere with Robert WolcottSend us a textThere are many disruptors on the minds of business leaders today. A.I. and automation may be at the top of the list. However, A.I and automation enable something bigger such as a drastic change in when goods are made available to customers making it possible for customers to have anything they want, anytime they want it and anywhere they want it. This is the proximity revolution. What does it mean to you and your business? Listen in insights and steps you can take.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in...
2024-05-2457 minOut of the Comfort ZoneImpact Players and Our Relationship to Work with Liz WisemanSend us a textHaving great impact is a worthy goal. In fact, I think it’s a better goal than striving to reach a particular title. And it forces you to ask some of the most important questions a leader needs to address like: Where can I add the greatest value and where do I put my efforts to have the greatest impact. What do impact players do that sets them apart? Listen in to find out and stay with us to learn why this is creating a lot of controversy in a “quiet quitting” world? What has ha...
2024-05-1756 minOut of the Comfort ZoneWhat to Say When You Disagree with Karin Hurt and David DyeSend us a textConflict is inevitable if you are working on complex challenges. Learning to manage conflict well will be a game changer for success as a leader and in your career. What do you say in the moment? How can you make your point without offending the other party or sounding defensive? Listen in for phrases that help you say no, manage the matrix, deal with complainers, increase accountability and much more.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.co...
2024-05-1055 minOut of the Comfort ZoneBest Team Ever with David BurkusSend us a textIn almost every aspect of business, great teams outperform individual efforts. Yet creating a ‘dream’ team isn’t as easy as it sounds. What does it take to create a winning team and how can you turn your team into a winning team?⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the show:There is no growth in comfort and no comfort in growt...
2024-05-0355 minOut of the Comfort ZoneUncommon Greatness with Mark MillerSend us a textHave you ever wondered about the essential skills for being a leader that inspires people and that people want to follow? What really sets great leaders apart from the rest? Wondering what you need to develop to increase your leadership? If you answered yes to any of these, then check out answers in this episode.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 Abo...
2024-04-2655 minOut of the Comfort ZoneFinding Success, Happiness and Purpose with Lan PhanSend us a textThis episode addresses one question: How do you come to understand who you are and what matters to you so that you can live the life you want to live and feel satisfied with your life? To answer that key question, we dive into how to define what matters, how to understand your core values, how to understand who you are and who you are not and how to define success for you. Listen in for exercises that will help you answer those questions for yourself.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linked...
2024-04-1954 minOut of the Comfort ZoneAvoiding Procrastination with Sam BennettSend us a textMost of us avoid getting things done either from fear or self-doubt or lack of time. Regardless what you need to get done or your temperament on planning, this episode will give you fabulous tips for how to get things done and get over the inner critic.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the show:There is no growth in comf...
2024-04-1255 minOut of the Comfort ZoneBreathwork and De-Stressing with Lauren VestalSend us a textStress comes from the big events at work and outside of work as well as in all the small micro moments. Managing stress levels may well be the most important thing for leaders to do to keep from over-reacting, stressing their teams and amplifying negative energy. Breathing is the best way to manage your stress in the moment. But there is more to breathing than just taking in a gulp of air and letting it out. Science is showing us the power of specific breath exercises. Listen in to hear about the latest and...
2024-04-0555 minOut of the Comfort ZoneSolving Problems with Atif RafiqSend us a textIf you are leading a team, you probably spend a lot of your time solving problems with or for the team. And, perhaps you spend more time than you like persuading others, especially senior most leaders, that those solutions are good or that change is necessary. Is there a better way to solve problems – one that encourages innovation and that fosters transformation? That is the focus on this episode.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawa...
2024-03-2956 minOut of the Comfort ZoneExploring with Whitney JohnsonSend us a textTaking time to explore is one of the things that we need to do more of but that is out of the comfort zone for those that are task focused and time starved. Yet exploring is a precursor to being strategic, to spotting opportunities, to growing and even to being innovative – whether that’s big innovation like a new service or small innovation like a streamlining process. Listen in for why you should explore, what you might gain if you tried and how to do it.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.c...
2024-03-2255 minOut of the Comfort ZoneScience of Motivation with Ayelet FishbachSend us a textThis is part of the motivation series. In this episode, we turn to science to ask what research tells us about motivating ourselves and others.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the show:There is no growth in comfort and no comfort in growth. Business today typically values and promotes leaders for their subject expertise. Leaders who have command of t...
2024-03-1555 minOut of the Comfort ZoneMotivation and Personality with Ryne ShermanSend us a textOne of the most common questions I get is about how to motivate a team, and yourself as a leader. In this multi-part series, we address that question with the best in research and in practice. In this episode, we are asking what really motivates and drives people and how is that related to personality. Then we will talk about the practical implications in the workplace. Listen in to hear some of the best advice on how to keep yourself and your team motived.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wan...
2024-03-0856 minOut of the Comfort ZoneIncentives That Drive Change with Bruce RigalSend us a textThis is part of a series on motivation where we explore what you can do to motivate your team and yourself. The focus in this episode is incentives. What does the research say about incentives as an means of motivating and driving change? What does experience say about how to use incentives to create change? What works and what doesn’t work? Listen in for significant insights.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: htt...
2024-03-0156 minOut of the Comfort ZoneMotivating and Leading with Sam KendallSend us a textThis is another installment in the series on motivation, a key concern for many leaders. This episode focuses on the lessons of experience from a leader who has lead in many countries across many groups. Listen in to hear an on the ground perspective of what it takes to keep your team and your organization motivated.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/...
2024-02-2355 minOut of the Comfort ZoneTransformation through Communication with Jacqueline FarringtonSend us a textCommunication is the means for inspiring, motivating, persuading, transforming, sparking innovation, developing and nuturing a talented team. This episode focuses on transformation and how to use communication to get the outcomes and engagement you are seeking. Listen in for great advance on leveling up your communication.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the show:There is no growth in comfort...
2024-02-1656 minOut of the Comfort ZoneThe Leaders We Choose with Moshik TemkinSend us a textWhich leaders do we gravitate to in time of stability versus in time of crisis? Are leaders changed by events or not? What does that say about how you should think about your leadership and situation in which you are leading? Listen in for a fascinating, extremely relevant perspective from history and answer the question of whether events make the leader or vice versa.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWan...
2024-02-0955 minOut of the Comfort ZoneFixing Friction with Huggy RaoSend us a textDo you feel that you are stuck in mire and can’t get things done? Is your organization wasting a lot of time with inefficiency? Are seemingly simple actions overly complicated? Tune in to understand the causes of friction and what to do about them.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the show:There is no growth in comfort and no c...
2024-02-0256 minOut of the Comfort ZoneWinning in the People Age with Kate BraverySend us a textBeing a people leader has never been more important and never more difficult at the same time. Demands, expectations, work load, burn out, complexity, hybrid working, quiet quitting to name a few have altered the landscape for leaders and employers. What does it take to succeed and to win in this climate? Tune in to hear the 10 truths you need to master to be an effective people leader.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawalla...
2024-01-2657 minOut of the Comfort ZoneBeing Fooled with Daniel Simons and Christopher ChabrisSend us a textNone of us, regardless how competent or cautious we are, are immune from being fooled. If you doubt that you can be deceived, then tune in to hear how it happens. If you know you can be deceived, then tune in to hear how to navigate without becoming hyper cynical. How do scams work, how do you get fooled and what can you do about it?⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x...
2024-01-1956 minOut of the Comfort Zoneur Sense of Self with Brian LowerySend us a textThose giving you advice about how to improve your leadership typically start with the advice to “know yourself”. But have you ever stopped to think about what constitutes your sense of self? How do you define your self? What does that say about how you can change yourself or can you change? How does this help us understand how we find meaning? How does this help us understand identity and conflict between groups? Listen in to hear what the latest thinking has to say about how you understand who you are.⬇️ Connect with me!...
2024-01-1256 minOut of the Comfort ZoneCascading Change with Greg SatellSend us a textOne way or another, every leader is trying to create change. However, organizations are extremely slow to adopt change even when the logic for doing so is compelling. We are missing something. Tune in to hear what we know about when and how change happens, what you need to do as a leader and how you can best cascade the change your organization so desperately needs.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x...
2024-01-0556 minOut of the Comfort ZoneConversation and Social Presence with Jeanine TurnerSend us a textRegardless where you sit in an organization or the part of the world in which you reside, I think we can all agree that the quality of our conversations has declined in the last few years. Time is in precious supply, the task list is unending, the coordination burden is high and the channels have multiplied. All of which put pressure on our ability to talk. There are four ways to engage with someone else but we are not using all four effectively. Listen in to hear what the four are, how to develop...
2023-12-2954 minOut of the Comfort ZoneEncore How Mindfulness Gives You an Edge with Matt TenneySend us a textNo doubt you have heard about mindfulness and may have attended a workshop at your organization. If you are not yet a devotee, tune in to hear why mindfulness has such a powerful impact for leaders given today’s workplace challenges. If you want to start a practice without devoting hours, we will show you how.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡...
2023-12-2255 minOut of the Comfort ZoneMindtraps with Hortense le GentilSend us a textWhat holds you back? Most of us create our own traps that keep us from stepping out of our comfort zone. What are the common mindtraps? How are they created? How do we find the courage and wisdom to make a change? Tune in to learn how.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the show:There is no growth in comf...
2023-12-1556 minOut of the Comfort ZoneGreat Leadership with Tim ElmoreSend us a textGreat leadership involves a complex set of demands – often ones in conflict with each other. In this episode we begin with the eight biggest paradoxes leaders must learn to balance to be truly exceptional. Then we turn to a more recent paradox – that of trying to understand and manage multiple generations in the workplace while being fair to all and still driving performance. Tune in for insight and tactics.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawall...
2023-12-0856 minOut of the Comfort ZoneResilience with Marie-Hélène PelletierSend us a textGetting out of your comfort zone means learning to cope with mistakes and set-backs – in other words being resilient. In fact, senior leaders often give the feedback that people in the organization need to be more resilient particularly given the change, uncertainty and chaos around all of us. But, what does that mean – being resilient? Why? Beyond sleeping well, what else can you do to develop resilience? Tune in to find out.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.yo...
2023-12-0155 minOut of the Comfort ZoneEncore Fair Pay with David BuckmasterSend us a textNothing seems to raise concerns like pay and benefits. If you think you should be paid more or if you want to ask for a pay increase, this session provides information need to know about how pay systems work.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the show:There is no growth in comfort and no comfort in growth. Business...
2023-11-2455 minOut of the Comfort ZoneAccelerating Careers and Leadership with Jennifer McCollumSend us a textAdvancing your career today is harder than ever for many reasons from economic pressures to competition, uncertainty, changing expectations, leadership commitment – the list is a long one. How do you tackle the problems that plague individuals such as perfectionism, exclusion, aspiration and confidence? And as a leader, how do you navigate the changing expectations of what you should be doing? Tune in for great advice based on an extensive data base analysis.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www...
2023-11-1755 minOut of the Comfort ZoneRadical Respect with Kim ScottSend us a textRespect, being valued, feeling like you belong, appreciating your contribution – these are things all of us want from our employers. Some of us get that respect, too many don’t particularly if you feel like more of an “other”. Why is respect such a key component of motivation? What do you need to be doing as a leader? What should you do if you get it wrong with someone? How does respect create a more inclusive environment? Tune in to learn how to do the right thing.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.c...
2023-11-1057 minOut of the Comfort ZoneYour Confidence Superpowers with Lisa SunSend us a textWho doesn’t want more confidence, especially when you have stepped out of your comfort zone and are trying to do something you haven’t yet mastered! That’s when most of us begin feeling like an imposter. Today’s episode is focused on the 8 confidence super powers – the mindsets that make all the difference to sustaining confidence. Tune in to hear how you can build more confidence.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/►...
2023-11-0356 minOut of the Comfort ZoneThink Faster and Talk Smarter with Matt AbrahamsSend us a textDo you struggle to frame your thoughts in meetings? Do you avoid speaking up? Do you dread speaking in public? If so, this episode is for you. Tune in to hear the tricks and tactics for managing anxiety, for what to do when your mind goes blank as you are about to speak and for saying what’s on your mind in the moment.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda...
2023-10-2755 minOut of the Comfort ZoneGetting Along with Amy GalloSend us a textAt some point in our careers, all of us have to work with a co-worker or a boss who is “difficult”, from our point of view and who ultimately drains the joy out of work. These are complex situations but there are strategies to help. Tune in to hear about some of the typical challenges and what you can do to make work more satisfying.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/As...
2023-10-2055 minOut of the Comfort ZoneSelf-Promotion with Meredith FinemanSend us a textYou have probably been told that you need to raise your profile or do more self-promotion in order to get the opportunities you want to have. And you probably haven’t done much about it. If so, this episode is for you. How can you brag in a better way – one that is effective as well as true to you and your style? Tune in for very practical advice.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawall...
2023-10-1348 minOut of the Comfort ZoneThe Real Work with Adam GopnikSend us a textHave you ever wondered what it takes to become truly skilled, an expert, in a new area – that is when “we become the Master of It instead of us being mastered by it”? In this era of change, the ability to learn, to master a topic, has never been more important to all of us throughout our careers in order to stay relevant. Listen in to hear what it takes to develop mastery.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https...
2023-10-0655 minOut of the Comfort ZoneGetting People to Listen with Gabe ZichermannSend us a textGetting people to listen is step one in persuading them to take an action. That is true whether you are giving a big speech, making a pitch, presenting an idea to your boss or lobbying for a new responsibility. What we used to advise doesn’t work so well today. So, what do you need to do? How can you improve your ability to communicate and persuade even if you don’t like speaking in public? Tune in for practical advice.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: h...
2023-09-2954 minOut of the Comfort ZonePower and Influence with Robert DilenschneiderSend us a textPower and influence – two words that are critical in a world that is vastly different from a decade ago even. We often think about hierarchical power as the most important – sometimes the only power we see. While, it’s not to be ignored, that’s insufficient for the way we work today. Our focus today is on what can you do to influence decision making. Listen in to hear more.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wanda...
2023-09-2255 minOut of the Comfort ZoneDigital Leadership with Brian SpisakSend us a textDigital transformation, data analytics, AI, ChatGPT are the current headlines. What does it mean for you as a leader? What do you need to know? What do you need to do? How do you lead your team through these transformations in practical terms? Listen to find a path forward.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the show:There is no growt...
2023-09-1555 minOut of the Comfort ZoneInfluencing with Brian AhearnSend us a textIn the project driven work of today, the ever ominous matrix and the need to manage stakeholders, influence is critical, perhaps more so than ever. How do you influence without manipulating? What are the key steps to influencing? What are the essential ingredients? Listen in to hear how you can expand your influence.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the show:
2023-09-0855 minOut of the Comfort ZoneAsking Great Questions with Bob TiedeSend us a textQuestions are the most important tools in a leadership toolkit. Questions help you coach effectively as well as delegate, learn, innovate, engage, motivate, cope with uncertainty … well just about everything. What makes a great question? What sorts of questions should you be asking? How do you ask better questions? Listen in for advice from one of the best question askers.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https...
2023-09-0157 minOut of the Comfort ZonePreparing for the Next Step with Kirsten JordanSend us a textHear from a leader who has stepped out of her comfort zone and learn what she has done to be successful in those moments, how she prepares for the next level, how she has found the courage to make bold moves and how she stays motivated.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the show:There is no growth in comfort...
2023-08-2555 minOut of the Comfort ZoneDeveloping Your Leadership with JP ElliottSend us a textMany writers and consultants have an opinion about what makes for great leadership – usually focused around their main theme. This episode takes a wholistic view by talking to a Chief Human Resource Officer about what key mistakes he sees in leader, the outstanding qualities of the best leaders, what he wish people would do for their development and how to idenitfy great talent for your team. And, we are going to talk about how you can think about the next step in your career and get out of your comfort zone. Listen in for an...
2023-08-1856 minOut of the Comfort ZoneFuture Proof Your Career with Design Thinking by CJ MeadowsSend us a textSome skills are and will be essential in the coming decades and if you want to stay relevant regardless the latest technology or content developments, you should invest now in learning those skills. One such case is design thinking as a way to see the whole system. Listen in to learn what design thinking is, how it will help you do your job and keep your job and what you need to develop in order to master it.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagra...
2023-08-1155 minOut of the Comfort ZoneBragging with Lisa BraggSend us a textMost of us don’t love self-promotion but we know we need to do it – or rather we think we are supposed to do it. Finally, there is advice on how to bragg without coming across as egotisticial or boastful. Listen in to learn more.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the show:There is no growth in comfort and no com...
2023-08-0456 minOut of the Comfort ZoneGetting Along with Anyone with Michael Bungay StanierSend us a textRegardless where you work or how empathetic and caring you are as a person, everyone eventually needs to work with someone where the relationship is less than ideal – where there is tension, diasgreement and maybe even a bit of dislike. How do you work through those occasions without giving up too much of yourself in the process? How do you structure the critical conversations? How do you prepare yourself? Tune in to hear what to do.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwall...
2023-07-2857 minOut of the Comfort ZoneYour Back and Your Life with Dr. David RoweSend us a textWhen we think of well-being, we usually think of mindfulness and relaxation. Being free from pain is just as important. What you do today to your body, particularly your spine, can greatly affect your long term well-being, experience of pain and even your executive presence. Tune in to find out how and what you can do to make a difference.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https...
2023-07-2154 minOut of the Comfort ZoneCompassion AND Accountability with Nate RegierSend us a textIf you are struggling to hold people accountable, then this podcast has the solution for you. It turns out that both compassion AND accountability are needed to drive performance. Tune in to hear why and what you can do about both?⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the show:There is no growth in comfort and no comfort in growth...
2023-07-1454 minOut of the Comfort ZoneDeveloping Courage with Jim DetertSend us a textDo you admire leaders who have courage and who seem to make bold moves without enormous stress? Do you wish you had more courage? Or, do you wish your team had more courage? If so, we have good news for you. Courage is a developable skill like any other skill. The secret is in understanding the components that lead to courage. Listen in to learn about those skills and how you can increase your levels of courage.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wand...
2023-07-0756 minOut of the Comfort ZoneMentoring Roles with Scott MillerSend us a textPerhaps you have been asked to be a mentor or to be part of a mentoring program. Perhaps you have mentored before and probably had a couple of great mentors. Most likely you haven’t thought about the many different ways you could mentor. And if you are looking for a mentor, perhaps thinking about the different roles mentors play would help you find the ideal mentor for you. Tune in to hear about the 13 roles mentors can take: The secret sauce of each along with the pros and cons of each role.⬇️ Connec...
2023-06-3056 minOut of the Comfort ZoneMaking The Right Call with Sally JenkinsSend us a textLeaders faced with decisions often ask if they made the “right” call. Winning athletes and coaches make a constant series of calls. What can we learn from studying how they make the “right calls’? What does it tell us about how to be a better leader? Tune in for fun stories and brilliant insight.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the show:
2023-06-2354 minOut of the Comfort ZoneHow Managers Add Value with Nicolai FossSend us a textDo you wish you worked in an organization with no hierarchy – where each employee determined their path to achieving stated goals? Are you debating about the ideal organizational structure for your business? Or, do you wonder what you most need to do as a manager that truly helps your team? The debate about hierarchy versus agile or bossless organization is not new. Tune in to learn the pros and cons as well as how to determine the essential role for you as a manager.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda...
2023-06-1655 minOut of the Comfort ZoneHow Mindfulness Gives You an Edge with Matt TenneySend us a textNo doubt you have heard about mindfulness and may have attended a workshop at your organization. If you are not yet a devotee, tune in to hear why mindfulness has such a powerful impact for leaders given today’s workplace challenges. If you want to start a practice without devoting hours, we will show you how.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡...
2023-06-0955 minOut of the Comfort ZoneAttention and Focus with Gloria MarkSend us a textDo you think you are good at multi-tasking? Do you wonder why you can’t stay focused and what to do about it? Do you really need to take breaks and for how long? Tune in to hear about the research on the how our attention spans are decreasing and what we need to do to reclaim our well-being?⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wand...
2023-06-0256 minOut of the Comfort ZoneGuiding Minds and Changing Behavior with Stephen McGarveySend us a textHow you think about a situation impacts how you feel about the situation and ultimately how you interact with people. The problem is that you will only see part of the data, confuse data and judgment, and ultimately act on your beliefs and feelings, leaving you feeling out of control. Changing your understanding, gives you more power than you might appreciate – power to show more confidence, have less anxiety and be more optimistic. All of which ultimately impacts your ability to be persuasive. Tune in to see why and what to do about it....
2023-05-2656 minOut of the Comfort ZoneFinding Mentors with Glenn StearnsSend us a textIf you are looking for an inspirational story on the power of one or two words of encouragement, this is the episode for you. We talk about facing intense adversity, controlling your mindset, surrounding yourself with people who celebrate you and whom you celebrate and focusing on the next tiny step. And, there are a few ideas on how to find mentors and build those relationships. Tune in to hear more.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtub...
2023-05-1955 minOut of the Comfort ZoneBrain Science and Your Performance with Dr Nicole ByersSend us a textNeuroscience has a lot to say to us today about how our brains default to habits that are not conducive to productivity, motivation, thinking, resilience and ultimately to our reputation as a leader. What does the latest science say? And what practical changes can you make that will increase your performance and that of your team? Tune in to hear more.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Websit...
2023-05-1257 minOut of the Comfort ZoneHow to Lead Inclusively with Gena CoxSend us a textNo doubt your organization has a diversity and inclusion effort and it may go by any number of acronyms: DEI, IED, DEIB, etc. What do you need to understand as a leader? More importantly, what do you need to do to ensure you have a team that has diverse points of view, that values those differences and that creates an inclusive culture where everyone has a fair shot and an equal voice? If you want to break away from the pack, tune in.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda...
2023-05-0557 minOut of the Comfort ZoneChanging Culture with Donte VaughnSend us a textChanging the culture is among the top plans for many leaders whether they lead a large organization or a small team. Yet few really succeed. What do leaders get wrong when they think about culture? What are they missing in the steps? What can be done to more effectively shift a culture? How do generational differences affect culture and culture change? Tune in to hear more.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x...
2023-04-2858 minOut of the Comfort ZoneMicrostress: The Cause and the Cure with Rob Cross and Karen DillonSend us a textThe impact of stress is not a new topic. However, have you stopped to think about all the tiny, almost unrecognizable things that happen in the course of the day. They hardly register as typical stress but they do add up. The phenonmenon is called “Microstress”. Tune in to hear what you can do about it.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 Ab...
2023-04-2156 minOut of the Comfort ZoneAccess Denied with Brenda HarringtonSend us a textDiversity matters for innovation and performance at a minimum. Why do so many who are part of a minority group within the organization feel so disenfranchised? What is happening that we need to understand as leaders? What can you do as a colleague or a leader that will make a difference? And, if you are part of a minority group, what can you do to build a strong career path? Tune in for a lively discussion and great advice.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.inst...
2023-04-1456 minOut of the Comfort ZoneConfidence with Lydia FenetSend us a textRegardless of what you have done, when you get out of your comfort zone to do something new, your confidence will take a hit. How do you claim your confidence? How can you learn to accept change, take things less personally and not obsess about what other people think? Tune in to hear more.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About th...
2023-04-0755 minOut of the Comfort ZoneGenerational Divides with Tammy Dowley-BlackmanSend us a textMillennials will make up 75% of most workforces by 2025 and Generation Z is right behind them. The differences in perspectives between the four generations at work today can be frustrating to say the least. What do you need to know about Gen Z and millennials? What can you do as a leader to truly develop the next generation? And if you are a young talent, what do you need to know about the other generations? Tune in for a lively discussion.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https...
2023-03-3156 minOut of the Comfort ZoneFuture Back with Bob JohansenSend us a textWhat if you had a methodology for looking into the future, drawing implications and taking actions that matter today? Tune in to hear how to apply Future Back in general. Then stay tuned for how we apply that process to think about the future of your office place.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the show:There is no growth in c...
2023-03-2458 minOut of the Comfort ZoneBest in Class Leaders with Wanda WallaceSend us a textDrawing on years of experience both working with leaders and interviewing people for the show, your host will talk about her views of what the best leaders do, why it matters, what’s changed and how it all impacts culture and inclusivity. Davia Temin will be the interviewer.⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the show:There is no growth in com...
2019-03-1551 minOut of the Comfort ZoneQuestion and Advice ShowSend us a textHave questions you want to ask? Need advice about your career? This week, we are hosting a call-in show. Call in to +1-866-472-5790 or email your questions to wanda.wallace@leadershipforuminc.com⬇️ Connect with me!► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-publicspeaker-author-podcasthost/► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wandatwallace/► Main YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wandawallace/► X: https://x.com/AskWanda► Website: https://www.wandawallace.com/💡 About the show:There is no growth in comfort and no comfort in growth. Business today typically values and promotes lead...
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