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Leaderger

Leaderger

By LaQuan Daniel

I offer perspective, concepts, and solutions to some of the most common leadership and management challenges.

With over 20 years of military leadership and management experience. Overcoming challenges of culture differences, ethical considerations, communication, team building, and various other issues. I offer you peace of mind and resolution.
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7 Things that can Absolutely Lead to a Toxic and Unpleasurable Work Environment

LeadergerJan 18, 2020

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7 Things that can Absolutely Lead to a Toxic and Unpleasurable Work Environment

7 Things that can Absolutely Lead to a Toxic and Unpleasurable Work Environment

Quid pro quo

Ineffective communication 

Inconsistency / Unpredictability

Favoritism

Gossip 

Sexual Harassment  / Sexual Assault 

 Sabotaging / Vindictive / Back Stabbing Behavior  

Jan 18, 202015:26
Navigating Egocentric Personalities

Navigating Egocentric Personalities

If you are trying to figure out how to deal with someone who, believes their point of view is the only one that matters. This episode is for you. 

Jan 17, 202019:53
Tips on Discussing Performance Evaluations

Tips on Discussing Performance Evaluations

Conduct periodic performance evaluations 

Talk specifics not general details about performance 

Outline past performance

Set specific expectations for future performance and time lines 


Jan 16, 202023:31
Work Personalities and How to Engage With Them

Work Personalities and How to Engage With Them

13 different types of personalities and how to deal with them 

Considerate 

Aggressive 

Analyst 

Sensitive 

Talkative 

Brainiac

Quiet Professional

Results Driven

Loner

Overly Confident 

Beyond Reproach 

Mean-Spirited 

Bad Attitude 

Jan 15, 202032:16
Here is a Remedy to Your Procrastination and Time Management Struggles

Here is a Remedy to Your Procrastination and Time Management Struggles

Rearrange your priorities 

Do what really matters in your 24hrs 

Remove procrastination as your action and insert action as your action 


Jan 14, 202018:31
5 Sure Fire Steps to Building a Strong Cohesive Team

5 Sure Fire Steps to Building a Strong Cohesive Team

Ensure every team member knows their role and the common goal 

-Create a team culture 

-Motivate through respect 

-Evaluate and provide productive performance feedback 

-Recognize outstanding work 

-Compensate and reward 

Jan 14, 202019:37
Recruiting: Assessing and Selecting Good Hires

Recruiting: Assessing and Selecting Good Hires

As a Recruiter, Hiring Manager, Talent Acquisition Specialist. Know what kind of fit the position requires 

Focus on screening for humility and civility traits 

Focus on how much technical and how much soft skills the job really requires 

Use effective targeting and screening measures to get the longevity   

Jan 13, 202019:32
Coach Q's Thoughts on How to Effectively Resolve Conflict

Coach Q's Thoughts on How to Effectively Resolve Conflict

Conflict is often not the result of one incident 

Take a cool down period

Consider taking on additional points of view

Keep the conversation, moving in a productive and positive manner

Know the the person you are in conflict with

Use conflict as an opportunity to learn more about yourself 

Consider using Coach Q's CR four step model

- Uncover the backstory of the incident 

- Address the incident 

- Understand the person you are in conflict with

- Follow up with the person 

Jan 12, 202022:26
Series 2: Final Episode 101 tools to build as a stronger leaderger and build stronger, more cohesive teams. www.apachieve.com

Series 2: Final Episode 101 tools to build as a stronger leaderger and build stronger, more cohesive teams. www.apachieve.com

In this final episode, I add the last five gems to the 101 leadership and management development tools. I discuss the importance of displaying confidence in your decision making abilities, avoid responding out of feelings and emotions, learning from your mistakes, not quitting and not ignoring your gut intuition. 

#Leadershipdevelopment #managementdevelopment #management #executivecoach

Jan 01, 202010:08
Series 2: E10 101 tools to build as a stronger leaderger and build stronger, more cohesive teams.

Series 2: E10 101 tools to build as a stronger leaderger and build stronger, more cohesive teams.

In this episode, I discuss the importance of avoiding being defensive and being open to feedback, avoiding office slander and negative talk, never back stabbing, taking on leadership roles outside of the work space, and building confidence in your own leadership abilities. 

#leadershipdevelopment #managementdevelopment

Dec 27, 201917:23
Series 2: E9 101 ways to build as a stronger leaderger and build stronger, more cohesive teams.

Series 2: E9 101 ways to build as a stronger leaderger and build stronger, more cohesive teams.

In this episode. I discus the importance of avoiding work space gossip and putting the stop to it, being on your best behavior, because everyone is always watching, taking a vacation and disconnecting, being a person of your word, and building your emotional intelligence skills. #leadershipdevelopment #managementdevelopment #leaders #managers

Dec 26, 201919:24
Series 2: E8 101 ways to build as a stronger leaderger and build stronger, more cohesive teams.

Series 2: E8 101 ways to build as a stronger leaderger and build stronger, more cohesive teams.

In this episode, I discuss the importance of the appropriate work attire, always being on time, especially for meetings, avoiding leaving work early, avoiding excuses for not coming into work, and helping out when there is manual labor to be done. 

Dec 24, 201916:23
Series 2: E6 101 ways to build as a stronger leaderger and build stronger, more cohesive teams. www.apachieve.com

Series 2: E6 101 ways to build as a stronger leaderger and build stronger, more cohesive teams. www.apachieve.com

In this episode of 101 tools to build as a stronger leaderger. I discuss the importance of bringing enthusiasm and optimism to the team, being confident, but remaining humble, using the S.M.A.R.T. acronym when establishing and setting expectations, maintaining unwaiverable ethics, and drawing the line when it comes to how friendly in the workplace you should be.  

Dec 22, 201920:25
Series 2: E5 101 ways to build as a stronger leaderger and build stronger, more cohesive teams.

Series 2: E5 101 ways to build as a stronger leaderger and build stronger, more cohesive teams.

In this episode. I bring you five more tools and gems to add to your Leaderger tool kit. Today I discuss the importance of submitting accurate and timely reports, set the tone among your team on day one, what you should be doing during your on-boarding or integration period, adopting a positive attitude and being passionate about what you do. 

Dec 21, 201915:57
Series 2 E4: 101 ways to build as a stronger leaderger and build stronger, more cohesive teams.

Series 2 E4: 101 ways to build as a stronger leaderger and build stronger, more cohesive teams.

In this episode i discuss the importance of leading by example, knowing the companies long and short-term goals, knowing the expectations your leadership has of you, always being realistic about project expectations and, setting and meeting deadlines. 

Dec 15, 201912:41
Series 2: E2 101 ways to build as a stronger leaderger and build stronger, more cohesive teams.

Series 2: E2 101 ways to build as a stronger leaderger and build stronger, more cohesive teams.

In this episode. I discuss the importance as a manager of acceptance, articulation and support of change, knowing your staffs jobs, ensuring everyone knows the flow chart, always thinking about goal first, people always, and having a visual aid in the office for everyone to see progression. 

Dec 11, 201910:39
Series 2 E1: 101 Ways to transform into a more effective leader or manager. Build stronger, more cohesive teams

Series 2 E1: 101 Ways to transform into a more effective leader or manager. Build stronger, more cohesive teams

In this episode I discuss five more tools to get the job done. A great leaderger has many tools in their bag and knows how to use them. I discuss the importance of providing 100% clarity to the team, using the team to help solve problems, decision making considerations, delegation and shared responsibility, and prioritizing.
#leadershipdevelopment #managementdevelopment
Dec 09, 201920:49
 Episode 5: 101 ways to build as a stronger leaderger and build stronger, more cohesive teams.
Dec 09, 201927:21
Episode 4: 101 ways to build as a stronger leader or manager. Build strong, cohesive teams.
Dec 07, 201922:57
Part 3. 101 ways to build a stronger leaderger and build teams that win. No ads

Part 3. 101 ways to build a stronger leaderger and build teams that win. No ads

In this episode I discuss 5 more gems (quid pro quo impact, avoiding sarcasm, not being afraid to see your employees succeed and learn how each person learns) to help you build as a stronger leader or manager, and build winning teams. Drop me a voice message and let me know your thoughts or ask a question.
Dec 05, 201922:57
Leading and Managing Millennial and Centennial Personalities

Leading and Managing Millennial and Centennial Personalities

In this episode I talk about how to effectively lead and manage millennial and Centennial employees. Drop me a voice message and let me know your thoughts or ask a question. 

Dec 04, 201921:57
Episode 2: 101 ways to build yourself as a better leaderger and build a a stronger team.
Dec 04, 201922:03
Episode 1: 101 ways to build yourself as a great Manager Incorporating Leadership Principles.

Episode 1: 101 ways to build yourself as a great Manager Incorporating Leadership Principles.

In this episode, I discuss 5 of the 101 ways to build your team as a great leader or manager. Inspire, Attentiveness, Articulation, Knowledge, Leverage. Drop me a voice message and let me know your thoughts or ask a question.
Dec 03, 201929:10
10 Ways Great Leaders and Managers Build Their Confidence

10 Ways Great Leaders and Managers Build Their Confidence

This episode gives you 10 jewels on how to build your confidence as a leader or manager. Drop me a voice message and let me know your thoughts or ask a question.

Dec 02, 201921:25
Become a Strong Manager by Applying These 3 Leadership Principles

Become a Strong Manager by Applying These 3 Leadership Principles

In this episode, I give you three jewels leadership principles to apply to become a strong manager. Drop me a voice message and let me know your thoughts or ask a question.

Dec 02, 201905:45
From Micromanaging to Macromanaging: Thoughts about Micrgomanagers

From Micromanaging to Macromanaging: Thoughts about Micrgomanagers

Micromanager's are often ineffective and drive away talent. The unfortunate part about this is, they often do not see themselves as the root cause for high turn over and poor retention rates. This episode of build a better manager focuses on what a micromanager is and how they can unmicromanage through effective coaching strategies. Drop me a voice message and let me know your thoughts or ask a question.

Dec 01, 201927:59