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Presenting to Executives: How to Have More Confidence

Let's Grow Leaders

When presenting to executives, don’t forget what makes you an expert. But, if you stumble through the presentation, you’ll likely end up with a pile of action items just to prove the project is in good hands. Follow these tips to have more confidence when presenting to executives. It’s natural to feel nervous.

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3 Vital Questions You Must Answer to Manage Up Effectively

Let's Grow Leaders

Episode 276: Do you ever feel like your attempts to manage up leave your manager more frustrated than satisfied? In this episode, we dive into leaders’ four common mistakes when managing up and how these simple missteps can lead to frustration, missed opportunities, and micromanagement.

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How to Influence Your Boss and Share Critical Feedback

Let's Grow Leaders

Youre juggling priorities, managing a team, and trying to meet expectations. But what happens when your managers decisions create more chaos than clarity? Heres what youll walk away with: A mindset shift and strategy to understand what really drives your manager (and their manager). 3:45 Start with two-level thinking.

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Managing Up: Turning Information into Influence with Your Boss

Let's Grow Leaders

When Managing Up, Don’t Bring Data Without a Point of View When your manager asks you for information, don’t just answer their question. To get better at managing up, ask yourself three questions that will turn information into influence. Now your manager wonders why you don’t care about the obvious issue.

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Brain Fog HQ: Memory Enhancement Techniques for Professional Development

Speaker: Chester Santos – Author, International Keynote Speaker, Executive Coach, Corporate Trainer, Memory Expert, U.S. Memory Champion

At worst, your performance and cognitive functions are impaired, resulting in memory, management, and task completion problems. At best, brain fog makes you slower and less efficient.

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How to Stay Focused at Work and Avoid the Rabbit Hole Effect

Let's Grow Leaders

Communicate With Your Manager So youve found a compelling idea and want to dig deeper. But instead of disappearing into research mode for hours (or days), loop in your manager first. Try this: “Hey [Manager’s Name], Ive come across something interesting that could impact [your project/team goals]. What do you think?”

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Maximizing Impact, Minimizing Costs: A Strategic Approach to Coaching in Resource-Constrained Government Institutions

International Coach Academy

Maximizing Impact, Minimizing Costs: A Strategic Approach to Coaching in Resource-Constrained Government Institutions Government institutions serve as the backbone of a nation, charged with upholding public trust, managing essential services, and advancing societal welfare (Sedgwick, 2016).

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Top Techniques for Coaching Your Contact Center Agents

Speaker: Francoise Tourniaire - Founder of FT Works, Omid Razavi - Chief Advocacy Officer at SupportLogic, and Gregory Walker - Senior Product Manager at SupportLogic

In this presentation, we will discuss the five critical components for building a successful coaching program that uses AI to allow managers and agents to engage in constructive dialogue to reduce burnout and increase employee engagement.