Effective leaders need to have a wide array of qualities and skills. Hear what CEOs and other inspirational leaders have to say about effective leadership during turbulent times.

This show will teach you the time management skills you need to be joyful, productive, & fulfilled in all areas of life. I believe that if we want a fulfilling life, we have to identify all the hats we wear, then dedicate our lives to turning each role into a beautiful work of art. This is episode 23 and I’m your host productivity expert, life coach, and corporate trainer, Scott Snow.

Leadership Skills in the News - episode outline:

1. Diane von Furstenberg, fashion icon, and her views on: success, journaling, decision-making, taking personal responsibility, having a good relationship with yourself, and the secret to life! (Entrepreneur magazine, December, 2019)

2. Jane Goodall’s take on the pandemic and her attitude of hope. (WSJ, 7/10/20, E. Bobrow)

3. The difficulty of doing nothing: how people would rather get electrical shocks over sitting in silence. (WSJ, 5/31/20, M. Ferraresi)

4. Great Wolf Lodge CEO, Kim Schaefer, shares her views on work life balance, setting transparent priorities, Stephen Covey’s concept of the circle of influence, and similarities between parenting and corporate leadership.

5. Author Chris Widener’s insight on becoming a true leader.

6. The president of Juilliard encourages students to develop all areas of their life.

7. CEOs are relying on executive coaches more and more. They work on workplace dynamics, soft skills, managing skills, role playing, and being more confident, consistent, and clear in their communication. Also, they explore how to review concrete goals with team members and create strategies for creating alliances with other divisions.

Well, that brings us to the end today’s episode. Let’s keep the momentum going. Text or email me and say you want a free consult and we’ll schedule a complementary, 20-minute consult call, to get you moving in the right direction. We’ll focus on your biggest time management challenge and I’ll help you come up with some personalized strategies to overcome that obstacle. My text number is 774-230-3928 and my email is scottsnow1234@gmail.com. Never under-estimate your ability to come up with your own solutions! The best way to do that is by participating in 1:1 coaching with a trained life coach.

We covered a lot today: work life balance and prioritization from the CEO of Great Wolf Lodge, living a life of purpose with fashion icon, Diane von Furstenberg, the benefits of executive coaching, leadership qualities required in a pandemic, and we were inspired by the life’s work of Jane Goodall. I hope you enjoyed these strategies for managing your busy life and living your life’s purpose.

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