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SharkPreneurThe 1-3-1 Method for LeadersIf leadership feels like herding cats in a storm, this episode provides the system to help you regain control—without burning out.
In this episode of Sharkpreneur, Seth Greene interviews Daryl D. Black, Leadership Architect at DarylDBlack.com. Daryl brings over thirty years of experience in emergency response, project management, and executive coaching to the challenge of leading in chaotic, high-stakes environments. Drawing on his background in search and rescue and his work with companies ranging from $10 million to $4.8 billion in revenue, Daryl shares his Order of Chaos framework: a powerful system that helps leaders mas...
2025-09-0115 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp. 101 3 Leadership Strategies To Help Your Team Crush DeadlinesAre missed deadlines causing chaos and stress in your team? In this video, learn three powerful leadership strategies to turn your team from procrastinators to reliable deadline heroes. Discover how implementing clear planning, fostering transparent communication, and cultivating a culture of accountability can significantly improve productivity and morale. Watch now to uncover the secrets to creating a dependable and harmonious work environment!00:00 Introduction: Why Teams Miss Deadlines00:25 Understanding the Core Issues01:33 The Ripple Effect of Missed Deadlines02:57 Strategy 1: Implement Clear and Realistic Planning05:43 Strategy 2: Foster Transparent Communication06:48...
2024-10-2309 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp. 98 Master THIS Communication Skill With Kids, Partners, and ColleaguesIn this episode, Daryl Black introduces the transformative power of open-ended questions in everyday conversations, aiming to deepen relationships within family, work, and the community. By embracing the art of asking expansive questions, individuals can encourage more meaningful dialogue and enhance understanding among colleagues, partners, and children. Through personal anecdotes and practical advice, Black showcases how this method fosters engagement, trust, and deeper connections, providing specific tips and examples on implementing open-ended inquiries for better communication.00:00 Unlocking Better Conversations: The Power of Open-Ended Questions00:45 The 1 Percent Movement: Improving Daily Conversations00:58 Transforming Conversations with...
2024-04-2213 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp. 97 Mastering Self-ConfidenceDo you ever wonder what sets apart those who step confidently into the spotlight from those who shy away? Daryl Black, crisis leadership expert, dives deep into the superpower we all possess but can often overlook: Self-confidence. In this insightful video, Daryl explores the importance of self-confidence in various aspects of life and shares practical strategies to boost it by just 1% each day.
From leveraging past successes to reframing failures as learning opportunities, Daryl offers actionable tips that anyone can apply to cultivate self-assurance. Through engaging anecdotes and scientific insights, he demonstrates how language, physical state, and mindset play crucial...
2024-04-1531 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp. 96 Empower Your Team: Mastering Delegation & Leadership for CEOs and Senior Leaders🌟 Are you a CEO or a senior leader striving to empower your team more effectively? Dive into this insightful video where we explore the art of delegation and leadership dynamics at the top levels. Whether you're dealing with decision-making bottlenecks or seeking ways to enhance team autonomy, this seminar provides the answers you need.
💡 In this comprehensive session, we delve into the nuances of delegation, focusing on how to encourage your team or teams of teams to act independently, achieve outstanding outcomes, and surpass KPIs and OKRs. We address a common dilemma: What should you do when your team constantly seeks...
2023-11-2010 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp. 93 How To Delegate Effectively As A Leader- Don't Be A Micromanager!How to delegate tasks effectively is critical to leadership and how NOT to be a micromanager.
In this video Daryl gives several strategies and tactics to not only prevent micromanagement but to empower your team so they are commited rather than compliant.
And it'll free YOU up to do exactly what YOU want and should be doing rather than micromanaging your team.
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Daryl helps senior leaders make an impact in their personal and professional lives by increasing productivity by 500%, getting their body & mind back on...
2023-05-0928 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp. 91 3 Secrets To Handling a Micromanaging BossHow to deal with a micromanager and boss. Micromanagement can make a toxic workplace and is an epidemic.
Even if you are a CEO, C-suite executive, Director or manager you will be responsible to someone or something.
But all is not lost. In this video Daryl gives THREE ways that you can handle a micromanaging boss. He includes a bonus one at the end.
Daryl helps senior leaders make an impact in their personal and professional lives by increasing productivity by 500%, getting their body & mind back on track and using leveraged leadership for less stress, more time and less overwhelm.
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2023-04-1811 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackThe ONE Question Leaders Don't Ask Themselves But ShouldAs leaders, we need to make big and important decisions throughout our careers. And this question has guided me to choose the right ones.
We all know that I've said this line quite a lot, and that is "What does right look like?".
A co-worker of mine even bought me a shirt that has that phrase printed! You can say that it is one of my favorite mottos not just as a leader but also as an individual person.
This question serves me as my North Star, and I hope it could do the same for you.
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2022-09-0609 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. Black89 Why You Need to STOP Practicing Self CareStop practicing self-care and what to do instead because self-care DOES NOT work and I'm here to tell you why.
In this episode, I will discuss why you need to stop practicing your self-care and the 3 main reasons why it's not working.
Of course, I've also included our main solution to this problem and four options that you could choose from to properly frame your self-care!
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2022-08-2613 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. Black88 How To Lead Millennials: 5 Things You Can DoI know most of us are already familiar with the term "millennials", this generation has already been infamous in some cases, especially in the workplace.
Our circumstances as leaders are bound to meet them one way or another. But what can we do as leaders to understand this misunderstood generation?
Stay tuned as I reveal 5 important things that you should know on how to lead millennials.
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2022-08-1820 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. Black87 Have You Been Offended? Or Have Offended? Watch This!Have you ever experienced being offended OR being the one offending someone? If yes, what did you do in that situation? Was your action resolved it or made it worse?
A lot of us leaders, have experienced being called out for being offensive, or sometimes, having to experience being offended. And most of the time, we are usually caught off guard!
What I'm about to tell you is a great way to handle these situations, so stay tuned!
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2022-06-0212 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. Black86 How to Change the Culture At Work - It ISN'T How You Think!Toxic workplace culture, high turnover, micromanaging boss, bad culture, micromanagement, no empowerment, poor employee engagement. All things that indicate a toxic culture.
These are all signs of a toxic workplace but all is not lost! There are specific things you can do to improve the culture in your workplace and they are things you can do RIGHT NOW.
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Does this resonate? Or Do You Disagree (that's okay too as long as we keep it...
2022-05-2408 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp 84 10 Reasons Leadership Can SuckYes! You are now at the top. All those things you aspired to do for years you can do with no one in your way. You're the nice person, you can focus more, less paperwork, and so on....SO WRONG. Here's a reality check for you, actually 10 reasons why leadership can suck, and just like adulting is hard so is leadership!
In this episode of Leadership Unscripted I'm going to give you some of the hard truths and factual info that if you don't actually do when you become the leader, as well intentioned as it might be, can actually...
2022-02-0310 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp 83 4 Reasons Micromanagement Is More Toxic Than You ThinkNot once in all my years of leading people have I ever asked someone what type of management is needed for you to feel supported and the answer was micromanagement. Have you? Probably not. But here's the thing, micromanagement is out there, in epic proportions. If you want to lose high performers on your team instead of retaining them, than micromanagement is the skillset you need, it will happen fast.
In this video we talk about the 4 reasons why micromanagement is way worse than you think. Things that are so detrimental to you and your team, you both LOSE.
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2022-01-2712 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp 81 How To Implement A Fully Distributed Workforce ModelIn this episode I'm joined by CEO of D4H Robin Blatchford for a discussion on mission critical steps of how to implement a fully distributed workforce successfully and what he sees as what's to come with hybrid workforce challenges.
There is so much gold in this episode you will want to watch till the end.....find links below to all the tools Robin has used in moving his workforce to be fully distributed and his prediction of the future of in office, remote, hybrid and fully distributed workforce models.
Highlights:
💥 Defining workforce models: In Office, Remote, Hybrid and Fully Dis...
2022-01-2144 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp 80 Fun Leaders Are NOT Always Effective LeadersBeing a leader is a lot like being a parent.....Wait, say what!? Do you want to have a GREAT team or a bratty team? If you're the fun leader ALL the time you WILL have the latter and funny leadership are not always effective.
What Daryl? In this episode we discuss the top reasons why fun leaders are NOT always effective leaders and why fun leaders often struggle.
Being a leader comes with responsibility, yup I know, no one likes adulting but that's the honest truth. There are tough things that leaders need to do and it's not fun...
2022-01-1908 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp 77 Roadmap To Being a Toxic Leader: Toxic Boss Signs You Need To KnowEver wanted to know why your team doesn’t come to you when there are challenges, team engagement is low, and output is even lower? You may just be a toxic leader, in this episode you will see toxic boss signs and ways to avoid them.
No one ever sets out to be an a-hole, bully, demanding, micro-manger and non-empathetic you say……WELLL yes, some do, and some believe that behavior works, and they are the best leader ever, unfortunately they also promote a toxic work environment. Often signs and symptoms of toxic leadership comes with being an inexperienced leader that h...
2022-01-0513 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp 74 Delegation Of Authority: Allowing The Team To Be One Step Ahead Of The Leader- Tom Miner Part 2Watch Part 1 Here: https://youtu.be/W81tPYsN4YE
The leader of today, recognizes that the "busy" leader is NOT the effective leader. The effective leader will trust the team, delegate appropriately and empower the team to make decisions AND make mistakes. Strong leaders will observe and support and recognize the team is normally one step ahead of them. In this interview and leadership training from the Leading Through Chaos Summit, Tom Miner shares his experience of leading teams during crisis and emergencies and how to lead effectively after leading in less than normal circumstances in 2020 & 2021. "We must take the...
2021-12-3140 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp 76 The Human Side of Crisis, Leading Teams in Unprecedented Times : A Former Fire Chief's Story - Pt. 2Jamie Coutts, Host of Podcast, Growing Up Fire and one of the stars of Discovery Channel's Hellfire Hero's,28 years in the fire service, Jamie discusses with me the different types of stress that you encounter in leading teams during crisis, things you think of and things you don't that you should. Jamie discusses the critical leadership tactics when you really have to think outside the box, and recognize nothing you learned in the books will help you at the moment in time. Step back, evaluate the situation and make a plan of action to protect the lives and safety of...
2021-12-3126 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp 75 The Human Side of Crisis, Leading Teams in Unprecedented Times : A Former Fire Chief's Story Pt. 1#leadership #communication #teamleadership #lessonsfromafirechief
Jamie Coutts, Host of Podcast, Growing Up Fire and one of the stars of Discovery Channel's Hellfire Hero's shares lessons from being a new Fire Chief during one of Canada's largest disasters the 2011 Slave Lake Fires which swept through the community destroying almost everything in it's path.
Now retired, Jamie shares his experience leading many teams over his 28 years in the fire service. Jamie discusses with me the different types of stress that you encounter in leading teams during crisis, things you think of and things you don't that you should. Jamie discusses the critical leadership...
2021-12-3127 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp 73 Allowing The Team To Be One Step Ahead Of The Leader- Tom Miner Part 1The leader of today, recognizes that the "busy" leader is NOT the effective leader.
The effective leader will trust the team, delegate appropriately and empower the team to make decisions AND make mistakes. Strong leaders will observe and support and recognize the team is normally one step ahead of them.
In this interview and leadership training from the Leading Through Chaos Summit, Tom Miner shares his experience of leading teams during crisis and emergencies and how to lead effectively after leading in less than normal circumstances in 2020 & 2021.
"We must take the normal business model and scrap it" what used to...
2021-12-2223 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp 72 Who Are Disaster Heroes- Relevant For Business Leadership Too - With Suzanne Bernier - Part 1You don't need to have a badge, title or be branded the leader to be a hero. In this episode I talk to Suzanne Bernier, a former journalist and government press secretary, and is now a multi-certified, award-winning and internationally-recognized crisis management consultant, speaker and author, who has helped governments, communities and companies plan for, respond to, or recover from disasters for over twenty years. According to Suzanne, for every disaster reported in the media, there are thousands of inspiring and uplifting stories we don’t ever hear about. Disaster Heroes seeks to change this by highlighting and empowering helpers an...
2021-12-1726 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp 71 Who Are Disaster Heroes- Relevant For Business Leadership Too - With Suzanne Bernier - Part 1You don't need to have a badge, title or be branded the leader to be a hero. In this episode I talk to Suzanne Bernier, a former journalist and government press secretary, and is now a multi-certified, award-winning and internationally-recognized crisis management consultant, speaker and author, who has helped governments, communities and companies plan for, respond to, or recover from disasters for over twenty years. According to Suzanne, for every disaster reported in the media, there are thousands of inspiring and uplifting stories we don’t ever hear about. Disaster Heroes seeks to change this by highlighting and empowering helpers an...
2021-12-1727 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp 70 Good Leaders Are Rare - It Takes A Lot Of Work- Pete Van Dorpe- 30 Yrs. Fire Service#leadership #crisisleadership #trust #respect
Watch Part 1 Here: https://youtu.be/jiVgEzRpLCw
Failing at retirement for the third time Pete Van Dorpe has been a firefighter for 3 decades, his passion for the fire service and developing leaders has brought him back every time. As a leader in the fire service and now a leader of leaders, he discusses his experience with leadership development, being a leader and what trust and earning trust from your teams. His philosophy is they are not going to follow you if they don't trust you. Pete discusses in detail in this interview honor, values, trust, respect...
2021-12-1632 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp 69 The Real Reason People Will Follow You- Pete Van Dorpe- 30 Yrs. Fire ServiceUncertainty continues so in the next series of episodes we're releasing audio versions of interviews form true crisis leadership experts to help you navigate the chaos and uncertainty inherent in today's workplace and communities.
Failing at retirement for the third time Pete Van Dorpe has been a firefighter for 3 decades, his passion for the fire service and developing leaders has brought him back every time. As a leader in the fire service and now a leader of leaders, he discusses his experience with leadership development, being a leader and what trust and earning trust from your teams. His philosophy is...
2021-12-1621 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp 68 10 Minute Leadership Tactic- Are You Truly Listening OR or Are You Formulating Your ResponseWe've all heard the phrase you were given two ears and one mouth for a reason.
On this episode we talk about active listening and the key to winning the war on focusing on the conversation. Do you spend more time formulating the response to your team in your head when you ask for an explanation? Do you have a preconceived idea and don't listen to the story? If so you are doing yourself and your team a huge disservice.
As leaders we need to be locked into what someone is saying to be truly listening to what someone is...
2021-12-1009 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp 67 What We Learned From Leading Virtually: What To Lean Into For Hybrid Teams#leaddeliberately #virtualteams #hybridteams #leadership
Discover from industry experts what we learned from leading virtually & what to lean into as we move to hybrid teams. This episode is full of gems you won't want to miss and their insights about moving into a hybrid workforce. Both early adopters of leading virtual teams share what worked and what they will utilize as we move toward hybrid teams.
Special guests Cheryl Watson and Tim Carwell were leading virtual teams before virtual teams were a thing. In this episode they discuss the importance of creating team culture, communicating relentlessly, setting boundaries, being empathetic and...
2021-12-0754 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp 66 3 Things Critical To Strategic CommunicationDo you hate being blindsided in meetings buy your boss, peers, colleagues in other departments. Strategic communication is key in setting up the collective team for success. In this video we discuss three tactics to communicate effectively, get in front of miscommunication and reach the success that you desire. Make sure you hang out to the very end and you will glean a strategy you can implement today!
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2021-12-0325 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp 65 Leaders Serve BUT Are Also Responsible & Accountable👆 Don't miss a release! Hit Like & Subscribe now ddbtube.com
Why don't I use the term servant leadership? Leaders serve teams so why not use it? I think it misses a huge point in which leadership is all about. Ultimately the leader is accountable for the outcome. A servant in the purest form of the word serves. Being a leader is not just that, one of the challenges and "burdens" of being a leader is to drive results and outcomes, it's what's expected of you! Don't get me wrong, there is a component of leading that does serve, but it's not...
2021-12-0105 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp 64 Leaders Eat Last..But They ALWAYS Go First..What?!#leadershiptraits #leadership skills #leadershiptraining #leaderseatlast
Do you want to move from being a good, well-intentioned manager to a GREAT leader, or leader of leaders?
In leadership and personal development Leaders Eat Last is a common phrase. Servant leadership.
Leading and building teams requires that you are authentic, respectful, empathetic and compassionate. The good leader always makes sure that team members have what they need (leaders eat last) BUT here is where the good leader becomes GREAT: you always go first with authenticity, respect, empathy and compassion.
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2021-11-2629 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp 63- 10 Minute Leadership Tactic- Silo BUSTING! The ONE Thing You Need To Do To Work Around Silos In Your OrganizationLeaders collaborate and communicate relentlessly and nowhere is that more important than in working within your organization.
In this 10 minute tactic episode of his Lead From the Inside Out podcast Daryl gives ONE thing you must do to work with others even when you organization has strong boundaries, silos, departments and areas within it.
It's called the Cross Functional Collaboration & Communication meeting. In this episode Daryl goes into this in more detail, why it works and why you can start implementing it immediately.
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2021-05-2607 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp. 62- 10 Minute Leadership Tactic- Time to Wake Up About EmpathyIn this 10 Minute Tactic episode Daryl is FIRED up about a superpower that all leaders should have: EMPATHY. Empathy is the quickest and most effective way to building your influence and making an impact as a leader, a coach or partner.
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2021-05-1210 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp. 60 How to Hold Yourself AccountableLeadership and personal accountability are the cornerstone of accountability both at home and the workplace.
Self-mastery requires knowing how to keep yourself on track!
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2021-04-3027 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp. 59- 10 Minute Leadership Tactic- The FIRST Thing You Should Do When An Issue With a Team Member! Do NOT Skip This Step!In this 10 Minute Leadership Tactic helping you be a complete leader with minimal viable effort- make the most impact and influence in the least amount of time with the least amount of effort Daryl talks about where to start when you know of an issue around performance, productivity or attitude with someone you support.
This is a CRITICAL STEP you don't want to skip!
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2021-04-2807 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp. 57 10 Minute Tactic- Shifting Leaders & Leadership From Process Driven to People Focused- Ten Minute TacticIn this series Daryl gives PRACTICAL and TACTICAL leadership tips and skills for you to become a better leader.
In 10 minutes or so.
View and IMMEDIATELY put into practice.
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2021-04-2111 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEp. 56 Leadership Skills- Setting ExpectationsLeaders must hold others accountable by setting expectations effectively.
Have you ever been upset that someone didn't do what you thought they should do? Or had asked them to do?
Or that they should just 'know' (every personal relationship...cough cough)?!
Or an outcome wasn't what you thought it should be from someone you lead?
Did you know the problem is likely with YOU, the leader? Specifically, not laying out expectations in a TWO-WAY fashion!
In this video gives you TWO specific and practical approaches to setting expectations so that you can focus on what is important, everyone is on...
2021-03-2322 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEP 28 - Crisis Leadership and COVID19Full transcript available by joining our weekly Digest: www.daryldblack.com/Digest To learn more check out: www.darylbook.com www.ddbpodcast.com www.facebook.com/daryldblack www.instagram.com/daryldblack
2020-03-1641 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. BlackEP 27 - Leaders Shouldn’t be the Busiest on the Team!Full transcript available by joining our weekly Digest: www.daryldblack.com/Digest To learn more check out: www.darylbook.com www.ddbpodcast.com www.facebook.com/daryldblack www.instagram.com/daryldblack
2020-01-1422 min