Welcome! Dr. Kelly M.G. Whelan and her guests seek to advance leader and team excellence by discussing relevant topics that impact today‘s organizations. Join us on social media @belemleaders or visit belemleaders.org
Send us a textSam Isaacson challenges us to rethink leadership through three powerful lenses—as ancestors, humans, and change makers. This framework reveals how truly effective leadership transcends quarterly targets and focuses instead on lasting impact, full humanity, and meaningful transformation.• Leaders should be change makers who catalyze transformation, not just maintain status quo• Thinking of yourself as a "leader as ancestor" means considering what legacy you'll leave for future generations• Embracing "leader as human" means recognizing our bodies, emotions, and values as assets, not liabilities• Four universal leadership traits—wisdom, integrity, bravery, and kindness—have been valued across all cultures and time periods• Systemic kindness creates ripple effects throughout organizations when leaders prioritize human impact• Technology evolution shapes leadership styles, from the industrial revolution to today's AI revolution• Tomorrow's leaders must understand technology while maintaining human-centered approaches• Governance of creativity will become an essential leadership skill as AI capabilities expandLearn more about Sam on LinkedIn.BelemLeaders–Your organization's trusted partner for leader and team development. Visit our website to connect: belemleaders.org or book a discovery call today! belem.as.me/discoveryUntil next time, keep doing great things!
Send us a textIn today's workplace, authentic leadership is the key to creating a culture of excellence. Kyle McDowell shares his transformative "10 We" principles aimed at guiding leaders to inspire their teams through trust, accountability, and empathy. Purchase Begin with We on Amazon or on Kyle's website: kylemcdowellinc.comJoin us as we talk about Kyle's best selling book and topics that include:• Transforming from traditional management to authentic leadership • Importance of principle-based leadership • Building trust through open communication and transparency • The ripple effect of ethical leadership on personal lives • Navigating generational gaps with empathy • Embracing challenges and learning from mistakes • Nurturing a culture that values shared accountability • The importance of doing the right thing always • Inspiring a connection with team members for better outcomes • The necessity for leaders to engage personally and authenticallyConnect with Kyle @ https://www.instagram.com/kylemcdowellinc/ https://www.tiktok.com/@kylemcdowellinc https://www.youtube.com/@kylemcdowellinc https://www.facebook.com/KyleMcDowellInc https://twitter.com/KyleMcDowellInc www.linkedin.com/in/kylemcdowellincBelemLeaders–Your organization's trusted partner for leader and team development. Visit our website to connect: belemleaders.org or book a discovery call today! belem.as.me/discoveryUntil next time, keep doing great things!
Send us a textMark Dreistadt, the visionary founder and CEO of Infinity Concepts, joins us for an discussion on mastering the art of branding and communication. Discover how Mark revolutionized branding within the Christian sector by fusing PR, media, advertising, and branding into a seamless agency model. Mark breaks down the concept of brand essence, offering a fresh perspective on how the collection of experiences people have with an organization shapes a robust brand identity. With compelling examples, he reveals the secrets to building a brand that resonates deeply and consistently with its audience.As artificial intelligence shapes the future, and despite mixed perceptions and initial apprehensions, we uncover AI's transformative potential. Learn how AI can serve as a powerful ally, enhancing productivity without erasing jobs, and hear compelling examples from publishing to personal use. We stress the crucial role of a human touch in this tech-driven landscape and spotlight AI's promising impact in diverse fields, including medicine and AI to tailor tools to faith-based perspectives, as seen with "Quotes for Life," a site curating faith-driven content. Drawing on experiences with organizations like the Cancer Treatment Centers of America, we discuss how AI can empower churches to enhance communication and expand their mission-driven efforts.Connect with Mark @ https://www.infinityconcepts.com/Looking for leader and team development for your organization? Contact us today!belem.as.me/discoveryUntil next time, keep doing great things!
Send us a textUncover the secrets to visionary leadership with Thomas E. Anderson II, CEO of Teaiiano Enterprises, as he reveals how transformative leaders can harness hidden ideas within their organizations. Learn from his expertise as he shares insights from his guidebook, "Visionary Leadership: A Guidebook for 21st Century Organizations and Entrepreneurial Teams," crafted for everyone from CEOs to team members and academics. You'll discover how integrating personal and collective visions can drive innovation and resist the stagnation of outdated patterns. Anderson's unique counter-narratives offer a roadmap for leaders eager to cultivate environments that nurture transformation.Dr. Anderson takes us beyond vision creation and communication to emphasize the crucial phases of vision adoption and integration into organizational behaviors. Through discussions of innovative research and practical applications, you'll understand how to embed vision into the fabric of your organization. With coaching highlighted as a powerful tool for bridging communication gaps and enhancing personal agency, this episode is a rich resource for those looking to propel their teams and organizations toward meaningful change. Connect with Dr. Anderson and find his book on his website: https://www.teaiiano.com Looking for leader and team development for your organization? Contact us today!belem.as.me/discoveryUntil next time, keep doing great things!
Send us a textHow does deep forgiveness transform your ability to lead effectively? Join us as we sit down with Diane Swanson, an inspiring author, speaker, and leadership coach, who shares her remarkable journey from the depths of personal hardship to becoming a beacon of hope in the Christian recovery industry. Diane's story of overcoming a devastating divorce and her struggle with fear will resonate with many leaders. Dr. Swanson delves into the concept of strongholds. These spiritually influenced lies can shape our behaviors and beliefs, leading to self-sabotage without our conscious awareness. Diane emphasizes the power of integrating faith and sacred community to confront these lies, fostering true forgiveness and freedom. Diane further guides us through the discovery and healing of leadership barriers, symbolized by a spiritual leadership mantle. She highlights how life events and feelings of unworthiness can hinder our leadership effectiveness, but by addressing these issues spiritually, we can restore our God-given authority to lead. This conversation is essential for anyone yearning to reclaim their mantle and lead with divine authority.Connect with Diane, find her books, and course @ https://www.drdianeswanson.com/Looking for leader and team development for your organization? Contact us today!belem.as.me/discoveryUntil next time, keep doing great things!
Send us a textUnlock the secrets of servant leadership with our guest, Dr. Aidan Brown, Executive Chairman of Monhars Enterprise LLC and SahFyer Life Management Inc. In this compelling episode, Dr. Brown shares his invaluable insights on authentic leadership, emphasizing the power of actions over words. We dissect the core principles of servant leadership, exploring how self-reflection, aligning purpose with passion, and a commitment to continuous growth can shape stronger, more effective leaders in today's tech-driven world.Discover practical strategies to maintain a servant leader mindset that keeps you grounded and purpose-driven. From reflecting on your deeper "why" to leaning on faith and practicing gratitude, we cover essential tools to help leaders stay focused on their mission to serve others. A heartfelt story from Jamaica illustrates the profound impact of community involvement and volunteerism, highlighting the importance of a strong support system of mentors and coaches. We also delve into the significance of small wins in building momentum, particularly for those new to leadership roles.As we conclude, we turn our attention to the legacy and impact of leadership. Dr. Brown shares inspiring anecdotes, from confronting toxic colleagues to motivating someone to pursue their PhD, showing how our actions can leave a lasting imprint. The episode also shines a spotlight on SahFyer Life's initiatives, such as providing backpacks and school supplies to children in Jamaica. Join us to understand how authentic leadership, guided by a sense of purpose and a commitment to serving others, can create transformative change.Connect with Dr. Brown on his website: www.monhars.usFind his book Let Your Leadership Speak: Transformative Leadership in a Tech-Crazy World on his website, on Amazon, or Barnes & Noble.Looking for leader and team development for your organization? Contact us today!belem.as.me/discoveryUntil next time, keep doing great things!
Send us a textWhat if you could harness the power of coaching frameworks to transform both yourself and your organization? In this episode, we sit down with Brian Miller, a professional certified coach who shares his invaluable insights into how structured coaching can foster growth across various settings. Brian explains how frameworks offer clear pathways to navigate challenges.Our conversation takes a deeper dive into leadership development, where we dissect a comprehensive framework from P3 Leaders that includes four critical levels: leading oneself, leading others, leading teams, and leading organizations. Brian emphasizes the distinction between development and performance, providing practical advice on creating tailored frameworks that truly resonate with your target audience. This episode is packed with actionable insights on how to craft frameworks that are flexible yet provide clear guidance, ultimately accelerating individual and organizational success. Don't miss this chance to elevate your coaching practice and leadership skills!Connect with Brian @ https://www.p3leaders.com/ or find him on LinkedIn.Learn more by visiting and taking the course Frameworks for Successful Coaching. Looking for leader and team development for your organization? Contact us today!belem.as.me/discoveryUntil next time, keep doing great things!
Send us a textJoin LinkedIn LIVE Host, Samantha Amit as she and her guest, Dr. Kelly Whelan, explore how integrating coaching into leadership can transform team dynamics by enhancing listening skills and presence. Discover the art of boosting executive presence and foster genuine communication within teams. We'll share how being fully present is a skill that can deepen relationships and drive team success through intentional mindfulness techniques.Discover the art of boosting executive presence and foster genuine communication within teams. We'll share how being fully present is a skill that can deepen relationships and drive team success through intentional mindfulness techniques.Dive into the transformative power of feedback in leadership development. Embrace feedback not just as a necessity, but as a tool for growth that can foster a culture of open communication and positive reinforcement. By focusing on behaviors and performance, rather than personal attributes, leaders can build stronger relationships and align individual goals with the wider organizational objectives. We provide you with strategies to view feedback as a gift, encouraging personal and professional growth.Navigate the challenges of team collaboration with strategic communication insights. From adapting your communication style to understanding the subtleties of empathy and emotional intelligence, we guide you through common pitfalls. Learn how to establish team norms that enhance performance and keep meetings productive and engaging. Ensure every participant is heard and valued, setting the stage for a collaborative and efficient team environment.Find Samantha Amit @ ask-your-coach.com and on social @samamitFind Dr. Kelly Whelan @ belemleaders.org On social @belemleaders and @christiancoachingmagLooking for leader and team development for your organization? Contact us today!belem.as.me/discoveryUntil next time, keep doing great things!
Have you ever witnessed the transformative power of a leader who truly connects with their people? Dr. David Schreiner, joins us to unravel the art of leadership communication and presence. His journey reveals the critical shift from underperformance to excellence through the power of attentive engagement. In our conversation, David shares his stories from the healthcare sector, illustrating how small acts of gratitude can ripple through an organization, lifting both leaders and their teams to new heights.Embark on an exploration of the 'engagement imperatives' as Dr. Schreiner breaks down the three pillars crucial for leaders to enact meaningful change: personal connection, intent engagement, and mission-focused unity. This episode isn't just a lesson in leadership; it's a call to embrace the humanity within the workplace. We discuss actionable steps that anyone can take to foster a culture of appreciation and care, with David's real-world examples guiding the way. Witness the incredible impact of leaders who make being the best part of someone's day not just a goal, but a reality.Connect with David @ www.drdavidschreiner.com and purchase his book Be the Best Part of Their Day on Amazon:https://www.amazon.com/Best-Part-Their-Supercharging-Communication/dp/1642257605/ref=sr_1_1?crid=LG534D8AAEV2&keywords=be+the+best+part+of+their+day%2C+schreiner&qid=1698690014&sprefix=Be+the+best+part%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-1About David:Dr. David Schreiner who is an inspiring and values-driven leader who is a passionate advocate for engaging in a meaningful way with the people that matter the most. His best-selling book helps us to learn and implement communication skills that lead others to describe the time spent with us as the best part of their day! Looking for leader and team development for your organization? Contact us today!info@belemleaders.orgUntil next time, keep doing great things!
Have you ever worked under a leader whose very presence seemed to darken the room? Dr. Rickardo Bodden joins us to shed light on the shadowy subject of toxic leadership and the havoc it wreaks on organizational morale. Our in-depth conversation with this accomplished leadership consultant and author takes us through the landscape of narcissistic behaviors, the silent crisis of toxic followership, and the devastating turnover rates that often cry out for intervention.The narrative takes a sensitive turn as we confront the cultural chains of toxic masculinity and the concept of emotional incarceration. Dr. Bodden, drawing on his military background, shares the critical balance between competition and cooperation for team success. We're also taken on a journey to Turkey, where a soldier's battle against personal demons illustrates the stark reality of male suicide and the life-changing power of vulnerability and communication.Finally, we challenge the perception of followership and underscore its significance in any successful organization; stressing the need for followers to hold leaders accountable, and bravely confront destructive behaviors. In navigating the toxic triangle that enables the rise of corrupt leaders, we touch upon the consequences of unchecked power and the need for self-awareness. Dr. Bodden leaves us with an empowering message: personal growth and moral fortitude are indispensable in cultivating a climate of honor and integrity in leadership. Join us for this compelling exploration into the heart of leadership dynamics and the pursuit of healthier, more supportive workplaces.Connect with Dr. Bodden and buy his book @www.BoddenLeads.comLooking for leader and team development for your organization? Contact us today!info@belemleaders.orgUntil next time, keep doing great things!
Unlock the mysteries of ethical decision-making in coaching with the guidance of Yannick Jacob, coach and author, who brings his expertise to our table for a deep exploration of moral complexity. Let Yannick lead you through the philosophical terrain where rules are not just rules, but a series of vital, reflective questions that shape our integrity and effectiveness as coaches. Discover how a commitment to supervision and principled practice can profoundly elevate the space we hold for our clients, and why these ethical inquiries aren't just academic—they're the bedrock of trust in our professional relationships.Yannick introduces us to the innovative coaching lab, a space for trainee coaches to observe and learn from the lived experiences of seasoned practitioners, blending theory with nuanced practice. Experience firsthand the adaptability required in coaching methods and how the seismic shift to online platforms during the pandemic has impacted the intimacy and dynamics of coaching sessions. As we wrap up, we wade through the existential waters of the human condition, contemplating life's profound questions and the angst they stir within us. Join us for a rich dialogue that promises to not only enlighten your coaching practice but also challenge you to communicate complex concepts with clarity and grace.Websites:www.existential.coach www.GoCoachingLab.com www.RocketSupervision.comPodcasts:Yannick is the host of Animas Centre for Coaching's popular podcast Coaching Uncaged, as well as his own podcasts Talking about Coaching and Talking about Coaching and Psychedelics.Looking for leader and team development for your organization? Contact us today!info@belemleaders.orgUntil next time, keep doing great things!
Unlock the transformative power of Spiritual Intelligence with the guidance of Yosi Amram, a seasoned clinical psychologist and executive coach. In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Amram walks through the intricate tapestry of Spiritual Intelligence—unveiling how qualities such as purpose, compassion, and integrity are not just aspirational, but practical tools that can amplify your personal and professional life. We tackle the common misconceptions that shroud the concept, clarifying how Spiritual Intelligence is a universal asset that transcends religious boundaries, enriching leaders and individuals alike with deeper satisfaction and heightened productivity.Yosi provides a peek into his book, "Spiritually Intelligent Leadership: How to Inspire by Being Inspired," offering you keys to unlock and harness your spiritual essence for a more impactful presence in all walks of life. Take the Spiritual Leadership assessment!Website: yosiamram.netLooking for leader and team development for your organization? Contact us today!info@belemleaders.orgUntil next time, keep doing great things!
Join me for a conversation with Dr. Janice George, as we explore the unchartered territories of 'leadership diligence.' Imagine a world where leaders are as disciplined as elite athletes, engaging in 'leadership workouts' to hone their skills and nurture thriving corporate cultures. Dr. George, with her deep-rooted experience and innovative strategies, reveals the secrets to these practices and the profound impact they have on organizational success. Our conversation traverses the art of consistent leadership refinement, offering actionable insights for those looking to elevate their influence in the boardroom and beyond.This episode is a crucible of wisdom for navigating the complex landscape of modern leadership. We dissect the undeniable link between an engaged leader and a vibrant organizational culture, illustrating how the most successful leaders don't just craft visions—they inspire ownership and action within their teams. Dr. George draws from her vast knowledge and her Leadership Passport initiatives, providing a compass for leaders to cultivate authenticity and accountability. And as we steer towards actionable change, learn to wield my Thrive Square elite program and the ACT framework, empowering you to turn leadership theory into everyday excellence. Join us, and harness the power to reshape your leadership destiny.Visit Dr. George's website @ leadershippassport.com to connect and to purchase/download her books.Thrive 2: Living and Leading a Win-Win-Win Organizational CultureFREE E-Book: Six Leadership HacksYou can also find Dr. George on LinkedIn.Looking for leader and team development for your organization? Contact us today!info@belemleaders.orgUntil next time, keep doing great things!
As I sat across from Tony Martignetti, it became clear that his story is not just about leadership—it's about the courage to reconnect with our true selves. Today, we invite you into an intimate conversation with Tony, a leadership coach with an unconventional path that wove from the arts into biotech, ultimately leading him to his calling in fostering growth and authenticity in the workplace. His insights on the transformative power of connections within teams are both profound and practical, and his CORE methodology promises to inspire leaders seeking to cultivate a culture brimming with innovation and genuine engagement.Venture with us as Tony unveils the 'flash points' and his book, "Campfire Lessons for Leaders." Drawing from heartfelt narratives spanning over 200 interviews from his podcast, the Virtual Campfire, Tony illustrates the pivotal moments that have the potential to unleash our greatest gifts. This episode is a journey into the heart of leadership, exploring how our past experiences shape our future growth, and why embracing a value-driven approach can lead to remarkable transformations both in ourselves and our teams.Find Tony's books on his website or on Amazon: Campfire Lessons for Leaders: How Uncovering Our Past Can Propel Us Forward Climbing The Right Mountain: Navigating the Journey to An Inspired LifeTED Talk: Don't Check Yourself at the Door: How to Share Your True Self Looking for leader and team development for your organization? Contact us today!info@belemleaders.orgUntil next time, keep doing great things!
Ever found yourself at an impasse, only to be reinvigorated by a single, impactful conversation? Dr. Joseph Umidi, the Executive Vice President of Regent University, joins us to share his pivotal moment and how it ignited his passion for harnessing the power of conversation in leadership. Together, we uncover the transformative effect that authentic connections have on retaining and nurturing relationships, drawing parallels between the success in academia and the corporate world. Venture into the realm where faith intersects with business, guided by a vanguard in Christian coaching. Hear the challenges and triumphs of monetizing purpose and passion, as we delve into the intricacies of technology systems that support client acquisition and community building. The episode wraps up with a candid discussion on the synergy of reflection. Whether you're in leadership, coaching, or simply on a journey of personal growth, this episode is an invaluable wellspring of wisdom waiting to be tapped.Request Dr. Umidi's E-book Jesus the Master Coach @ JTMC@lifeformingcoach.com Learn more about ACT (accelerated coach training) with Dr. Umidi @ https://lifeformingcoach.com/accelerated-coach-training/Check out the Dreamfire Colab @ https://lifeformingcoach.com/*the above are not affiliate linksBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Looking for leader and team development for your organization? Contact us today!info@belemleaders.orgUntil next time, keep doing great things!
As many practitioners are embracing AI with open arms, we must also remember the importance of privacy and ethics. In our conversation with Mr. Cory Cummings, CEO of Cummings Solutions, we learn about to the need for a personal code of ethics for coaches, potential privacy issues that may arise and of course, the significance of using data securely when using artificial intelligence. We also delve into academic research tools like chatGPT and its ScholarAI plugin to give you a clear understanding of how these tools access real-time data and enhance self-awareness. Let's not shy away from AI, but rather adapt and learn to pose the right questions. Tune in, and together let's demystify the world of AI in coaching and beyond.Connect with Cory on LinkedIn , on his website, or email cory@cummings.solutionsBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Contact us to learn how Belem partners with organizations to elevate the impact of leader and team development.Until next time, keep doing great things!
Expand your understanding of healthcare ethics and AI's future role with our guest, Joe Ivie, Regional Mission Director for Bay Care Health System in Florida, USA. A life journey that began with a medic's role in the Army, spiraled onto the path of a hospital Chaplain, and culminated in being a Mission Director, Joe's story is a compelling testament of passion and purpose. This episode sheds light on the intriguing workings of the Ethics Committee, discussing the profound importance of advanced directives and patient autonomy. Drawing from his rich experience, Joe explains the critical role of a surrogate in making decisions on behalf of patients, and how this interplays with the four main ethical principles. He highlights the intricate dilemmas faced in healthcare ethics and how the committee navigates these challenges.As we strive to understand the future of healthcare, we delve into the impact of AI on the industry. Weighing the pros and cons of technology, we explore everything from precision in conducting x-rays and scans to the potential of AI replacing human jobs. We further delve into the pivotal role of privacy and the game-changing potential of AI in writing and education. Joe shares his expert perspective on these topics, revealing a fascinating glimpse into the future of healthcare. Listen in and expand your horizons about the ethical and technological dilemmas faced in healthcare.Connect with Mr. Joe Ivie: mrjoeivie@icloud.com or Alfred Joe Ivie on LinkedIn.Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Contact us to learn how Belem partners with organizations to elevate the impact of leader and team development.Until next time, keep doing great things!
Welcome to a powerful conversation with diversity specialist and team coach, Karen Tan, PCC. Karen discusses her unique expertise in fostering collaboration between Eastern and Western cultures, throwing light on how diversity, can be channeled into a powerful tool for success. Karen unpacks the complexities of disagreements within multicultural teams. She emphasizes the role of front-end conversations, team alignment, and team coaching. Karen also delves deep into the significance of cultural awareness, offering strategies to navigate and leverage cultural differences. If you're intrigued by the dynamics of multicultural teams, or if you're simply keen on unlocking the strength that lies in diversity, this episode is chock-full of little-known insights and practical tips. Buckle up for an enlightening ride with Karen Tan!Connect with Karen: https://www.thinkimpact.cokaren@thinkImpact.cohttps://www.linkedin.com/in/thinkimpact/Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Contact us to learn how Belem partners with organizations to elevate the impact of your leader and team development.Until next time, keep doing great things!
Ever felt overwhelmed by the pressures of leadership? Wondered how you could build a dynamic team without burning out? Join us for a thought-provoking discussion with Pastor Joe Negron, the campus director at Grow Church South and founder of My Home Project. Joe shares his wisdom on effective leadership and team-building, the art of delegation, how to recognize and harness each team member's unique gifts, and how to ensure that you avoid feeling drained or overwhelmed in your role. Joe provides valuable insights into the pyramid structure of leadership and the role of Jesus's teachings in leading teams.In our conversation, we also turn our attention to the significance of cultural alignment in leadership. Joe talks about the importance of language, behaviors, and core values to shape an organization's culture. Joe shares his thoughts on the inspiring story of Juan Cortez and how his narrative can be a metaphor for team leadership. In our final segment, we venture into the world of accountability, values, and nonprofit work. Pastor Joe talks about the power of a clear vision and mission in fostering accountability and aligning decisions with values. He also talks about My Home Project, his Christian non-profit organization partnering with communities to restore children and families in crisis. Join us for a fascinating episode with Pastor Joe Negron!https://www.myhomeproject.org/joe@myhomeproject.orgInstagram: @joenegronBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Contact us to learn how Belem partners with organizations to elevate the impact of your leader and team development.Until next time, keep doing great things!
Have you ever thought about the staggering number of family caregivers worldwide and the challenges they face? Our latest episode will give you a glimpse of their world, as we are joined by Sue Ryan - a renowned speaker, change strategist, author, executive coach, caregiving coach, and mentor. With over 53 million caregivers right here in the United States, we delve into the pressing need for organizations to support their employees who are juggling caregiving and the workplace. Sue delivers her signature offerings Intentionally Navigating Transitions - Leadership Through the Dimensions of Change™, The Prodigy Zone™, Leadership C.A.R.E.S.™ and The Caregiver's Journey.The Caregivers Journey Course: @ https://sueryan.solutions/course/LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/suearmstrongryan In the episode, we unravel the layers of self-identification as a caregiver. Sue sheds light on cultivating a supportive environment for caregivers within organizations and the business perspective of offering help to family caregivers. She points out the importance of creating resources for self-identification and education surrounding family caregiving. As we move into our discussion on faith and caregiving, Sue shares how her faith and conversations with God have shaped her work and motivations. She underlines the importance of massive acceptance, radical presence, and the indispensability of self-care for caregivers. Gleaning from her personal and professional experience, Sue suggests that even in grieving, we can find empowering lessons and silver linings. So, join us in this enriching and insightful conversation as we explore the complex world of caregiving and the organizations that can make a difference.Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Contact us to learn how Belem partners with organizations to elevate the impact of your leader and team development.Until next time, keep doing great things!
How would you like to lead with authenticity, foster inclusivity, and manage stress effectively all through the power of mindfulness? Our guest today, mindfulness expert Samantha Amit, brings a wealth of actionable wisdom to the ever-evolving landscape of leadership. Samantha guides us on a captivating journey, revealing how mindful practices such as open awareness and active listening can improve your leadership style and team dynamics with a sense of authenticity and inclusivity. Samantha shares practical micro mindfulness techniques to help us stay present, even in the face of stress. Beyond mindfulness theory, we also delve deeply into hands-on leadership exercises such as conducting an 'energy poll' and practicing mindful sitting. Samantha's insights teach us not only to be aware of ourselves but also honor the individual within a team, fostering a sense of community and support. So, gear up for an episode packed with transformative insights and practical wisdom from the world of mindfulness.Visit LinkedIn: @samamitSam's website: @ask-your-coach.comSam's Leadership Program:@https://ask-your-coach.com/mindful-leadership-program/Visit Sam on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SamanthaamitBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Contact us to learn how Belem partners with organizations to elevate the impact of your leader and team development.Until next time, keep doing great things!
Our latest conversation with Samantha Amit, creator of the Mindful Leadership Online Program and the Conscious Leadership Digital Program, has been an eye-opener. Samantha, who has coached leaders in tech and finance across 30 countries, sheds light on how mindfulness can revolutionize our lives and leadership skills, and manage stress levels. She shares her own journey with mindfulness and how it helped her strike a balance between her personal and professional life.Samantha introduced us to her unique ACT model of Achieve, Collaborate and Thrive for fostering mindful leadership. She emphasized the significance of taking a pause from our hectic lives to reflect and introspect. Listen in to learn how a simple 30-second introspective break can bring us back to the present moment and amplify our mindfulness. Samantha highlights the power of practices like taking three deep breaths or simply asking ourselves how we are doing.We also ventured into the practice of mindfulness throughout the day and within our workplaces. We discussed strategies such as mindful walking, practicing gratitude, and living in the moment. She also shares a profound definition of mindfulness from a book she co-authored with Jonathan Passmore. Tune in to grasp how to embed mindfulness into your daily routine and why it requires regular practice.Visit LinkedIn: @samamitSam's website: @ask-your-coach.comSam's Leadership Program:@https://ask-your-coach.com/mindful-leadership-program/Visit Sam on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SamanthaamitBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Contact us to learn how Belem partners with organizations to elevate the impact of your leader and team development.Until next time, keep doing great things!
From the Vault 2020: Do you know the difference between a group and a team? Could misinterpreting the two be the reason why your organisation is underperforming? This engaging episode spotlights the often overlooked yet crucial intricacies that separate a 'team' from a 'group'. We tell you how our understanding of the two was completely transformed during an initial Team Coaching Certificate Program. Ready to alter your thinking?Delving into the heart of organisational performance, we highlight the importance of shared values, collective purpose, and mutual accountability as defining features of a team, as opposed to groups that focus on individual goals and development. Citing the work of respected researchers like Jennifer Britton and David Clutterbuck, we clarify the distinctions between group and team coaching. Are you part of a group thinking it's a team? Or are you a real team, working towards a shared objective? Be prepared for some eye-opening revelations that will make you re-evaluate your workplace dynamics. Let's connect at belemleaders.org to explore this further. Schedule your call today!Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Contact us to learn how Belem partners with organizations to elevate the impact of your leader and team development.Until next time, keep doing great things!
Sound issue until 3 min mark-Where is the best place for a university Dean to coach and mentor? The coffee shop! Today's conversation is around mentoring and coaching in academia. Our guest, Dr. Spears connects with professors and students to help bring them more fully into their calling.Dr. Ulf Spears has worked for more than 25 years in the fields of education, nonprofit, business and leadership development globally. He serves as the president and senior consultant of Strategic Leadership International, a global organization that provides leadership training to leaders and organizations through consulting, coaching, training and mentoring. He is an expert speaker and dynamic educator providing practical, academic and spiritual perspectives that address issues affecting human, social, business and spiritual development globally. Dr. Spears has a passion for empowering leaders and organizations globally to be innovative, creative and proactive industry pacesetters.
Tune into Part II as Dr. Whelan speaks with Mentoring and Coaching pioneer, Professor David Clutterbuck. Learn the differences between Coach Mentoring and Coach Supervision, and the bigger conversation that needs to be had around linking the worlds together for cultural coaching fit. Visit David's website: @clutterbuck-cmi.comProfessor David Clutterbuck is one of the pioneers and foremost global authorities in Coaching and Mentoring. He introduced supported mentoring to Europe in early 1980s and also 360-degree feedback, which he discovered in Russia whilst traveling the globe reporting on good practice in management. An author of 75 books on coaching, mentoring, leadership and management, he also co-founded the European Mentoring & Coaching Council (he is now Special Ambassador for the EMCC) in addition to being Visiting professor at several universities. Find out more about Clutterbuck-Coaching & Mentoring International here and visit the European Mentoring & Coaching Council (EMCC Global). David's newest book, Coaching & Mentoring can be found on Amazon.
What if everything we knew about coach education was wrong? Tune in to hear Professor David Clutterbuck talk about his cultural curiosities, learnings, and new ventures. In Part I of this two part series, David speaks about our internal and external world, reflective practice, and why 70% of coaches cannot hold a coaching conversation. Prof. Clutterbuck ends part one talking about mentoring vs supervision which we pick up in part 2 along with co-coaching and so much more!Visit David's website @ https://clutterbuck-cmi.com/
Tune in to Part 2 of Ask Anything with Dr. Anthony Perdue, Dr. Kelly Whelan, and Dr. Diane M. Wiater as they discuss the Belem Leaders We're Still Curious Discovery Survey results on leader confidence in competence, psychological safety, leaders and overwhelm, communication, psychological safety, a strengths culture, leadership coach and consultant for developing high performance orgs.
Our latest Ask Anything episode with Drs. Perdue, Whelan, and Wiater discusses relevant topics for coaches, leaders, teams, and orgs. This 2 Part series of Ask Anything shares information on: Appointment lengths, client-coach readiness, contracting, customized collaboration (slack etc). CliftonStrengths, wellbeing, fitness of a coach (skill, certification technology, leveraging talents and strengths), leaders needs. Belem Leaders We're Still Curious Discovery Survey results.
Dr. Jeff Doolittle talks about his new book, Life Changing Leadership Habits. Dr. Jeff Doolittle has helped business owners and executives of small businesses to global Fortune 50 companies, and his work is taught in university classrooms. He is the founder of Organizational Talent Consulting, a premier executive coaching and business consulting firm for leaders and organizations. Jeff is the author of Life Changing Leadership Habits: An Everyday Guide for Creating Good Leadership Habits, Breaking Bad Ones, and Achieving Success and Significance. You can read Dr. Doolittle's current articles on his blog Organizational Espresso. Visit https://www.organizationaltalent.com to learn more.*This episode was originally published in the 2023 WINTER edition of @christiancoachingmag.com
Rev. Laura Wade joins Dr. Kelly Whelan to discuss her almost 50-year journey from being the 1st alter girl in the Rochester, NY Diocese, to school counselor and pastoring two churches. In the natural, Laura could not see how Seminary could even fit into her life, but all things are possible with God. After a 34-year career in education, Reverend Laura Wade is now walking fully in her calling as she leads through empowering others. *This episode was originally published in the 2023 WINTER edition of @christiancoachingmag.com
Is your workplace ready for Gen Z? Tune into Dr. Shivers-Cole to learn how you can prepare your organization for this upcoming generation of leaders and followers. Dr. Carmellia Shivers-Cole is a character and leadership consulting coach and keynote speaker who speaks at schools, universities, businesses, and athletic programs. Her passion is to motivate and empower organizations, educators, and individuals to be their best. She educates emerging Generation Z talent, educators, leaders, and organizations on the challenges and opportunities of the future multi-generational workforce. Her insights, ideas, and strategies with leading Generation Z is a catalyst for global talent that will truly change the world. Connect with Dr. Shivers-Cole @ carmellia@psacoaching.org or visit her website psacoaching.org*This episode was originally published in the 2023 WINTER edition of @christiancoachingmag.com
Are you ready to confidently "Step Up and In" to 2023? Since 2020, Belem Leaders has been asking leaders and teams through the We're Still Curious survey what they do well and what they still need to be confident and successful in their roles. Tune in as Dr. Whelan, and Dr. Wiater discuss [some of] what leaders told us from the 2022 survey and why the Confident Leader Symposium on January 24-26, 2023, can bridge the gap. Join us online for 19 sessions to include 9 presentations, 4 workshops, 2 panel discussions, and 4 Moderated Power Sessions with leaders from the US and South Africa! https://belemleaders.org/symposium
What do coaches talk about when they decide to have an off the cuff conversation? Tune in to hear Dr. Kelly Whelan and her guest, BelemLeaders coach, Annette Bechtold talk about the new workplace "box," engagement, Gallups findings on the state of the workplace of overwhelm, anger, sadness, leaders need to hit the pause button, how to say no, and so much more!
Are you ready to Level Up ladies? Dr. Quiana Preston joins Dr. Whelan to talk about the FREE H.E.R. Summer Clinic coming to Zoom and FB LIVE Saturday June 26th and July 24th @ 12pm EST. Register @ levelupint.org for 90 minutes of unfiltered talk with some of today's most powerful women.
Tune in to hear Nirupa Netram of Lotus Solutions speak on one of today's hot topics, diversity, equity, and inclusion. How are you intentionally building a divers Board or teams? Nirupa gives practical applications to get you started!You can learn more about Nirupa Netram and Lotus Solutions on LinkedIn or visit her website: https://lotussolutions.biz
How important are listening skills to your leadership? Tune in to hear me and Diane M. Wiater, PhD share our thoughts around this important leader competency. Ready to activate your next level leadership? Join us for COACHING SKILLS FOR LEADERS beginning April 15th!REGISTER here -> belemleaders.org/activate
Are you financially fit or overwhelmed by your current financial status? What's the difference between Retail Therapy and being a Shopaholic? Tune in to hear financial literacy expert, Dr. Karen Totten White talk about her new book, The Money Cycle. This book is for everyone regardless of where you land with your financial fitness. Dr. Karen reminds “It's not how much you make, it's how you manage what you have.”Learn how organizations can help their employees with simple implementations, what it means to be financially fit, how to prepare for loss of income, loss of a loved one, best practices and more! Connect with Dr. Karen Totten White @ www.emergenewunlimited.com or email @ karen@emergenewunlimited.comLearn more about Dr. Whelan and her team @ belemleaders.org or find her on social media @belemleaders. Dr. Whelan's book, Leadership Excellence By Design Strategies for Sustainability & Strength can be purchased on Amazon!https://www.amazon.com/Leadership-Excellence-Design-Strategies-Sustainability/dp/0692047158/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=kelly+whelan&qid=1587293238&sr=8-1Like what you hear? Follow/Subscribe/Like/Share/Rate and leave a Review for Conversations For Leaders & Teams on your favorite listening platform!
How are you equipping and empowering yourself and others to lead? Dr. Alicia Granholm, leadership and church consultant asserts "effective leaders know how to share their power, not merely loan it. The more power others have, the more we collectively have." Alicia shares what it takes to empower and equip your people, the top reasons people leave their jobs, breaking the glass ceiling, and more on CONVERSATIONS For Leaders & Teams.Connect with Dr. Granholm @ aliciagranholm.com and on social media @ Dr. Alicia Granholm and @aliciagranholm Learn more about Dr. Whelan and her team @ belemleaders.org or find her on social media @belemleaders. Dr. Whelan's book, Leadership Excellence By Design Strategies for Sustainability & Strength can be purchased on Amazon!https://www.amazon.com/Leadership-Excellence-Design-Strategies-Sustainability/dp/0692047158/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=kelly+whelan&qid=1587293238&sr=8-1Like what you hear? Follow/Subscribe/Like/Share/Rate and leave a Review for Conversations For Leaders & Teams on your favorite listening platform!
Tune in to hear Mr. Gary Payne speak about his CEO journey, the importance of the Environmental, Social, and Governance movement, and how executive leader and team coaching assists in creating valuable impact for 21st century CEO's and their stakeholders.Connect with Gary on LinkedIn and check out his recent articles:8 Things Every First Time [and longtime] CEO's ShouldTo Hear and Leveraging Emotional Intelligence Skills in Difficult TimesLearn more about Dr. Whelan and her team @ belemleaders.org or find her on social media @belemleaders. Dr. Whelan's book, Leadership Excellence By Design Strategies for Sustainability & Strength can be purchased on Amazon!https://www.amazon.com/Leadership-Excellence-Design-Strategies-Sustainability/dp/0692047158/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=kelly+whelan&qid=1587293238&sr=8-1Like what you hear? Follow/Subscribe/Like/Share/Rate and leave a Review for Conversations For Leaders & Teams on your favorite listening platform!
A young impressionable 14 year old girl from the Caribbean arrived to the United States and found the beauty of the American Dream. Sylvia Dorisme has blazed a trail from being the first college graduate in her family to founding an affordable, community focused, healthcare entry career school, Zeal Technical Institute in 2009.Tune in to CONVERSATIONS and hear how family, faith, and a better future has led this leader on the path to serving her community in the field of technical education and beyond. Zeal Technical Institute offers several programs to get their students working in one year! Zeal is meeting the needs in behavioral health by providing the only Mental Health Technician program in Southwest Florida. Connect with Zeal Technical Institute here ->https://www.zealtechnicalinstitute.comLearn more about Dr. Whelan and her team @ belemleaders.org or find her on social media @belemleaders. Dr. Whelan's book, Leadership Excellence By Design Strategies for Sustainability & Strength can be purchased on Amazon!https://www.amazon.com/Leadership-Excellence-Design-Strategies-Sustainability/dp/0692047158/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=kelly+whelan&qid=1587293238&sr=8-1Like what you hear? Follow/Subscribe/Like/Share/Rate and leave a Review for Conversations For Leaders & Teams on your favorite listening platform!
Do you confuse honor with respect? Is all shame bad? How are you "seeing" your people? Do you create an environment of safe spaces?Tune in to this episode of CONVERSATIONS and learn how you can develop a culture of honor in your workplace with teacher, preacher, and speaker, Dr. Dana Cavallaro.Connect with Dana here-> danacavallaro@gmail.comLearn more about Dr. Whelan and her team @ belemleaders.org or find her on social media @belemleaders. Dr. Whelan's book, Leadership Excellence By Design Strategies for Sustainability & Strength can be purchased on Amazon!https://www.amazon.com/Leadership-Excellence-Design-Strategies-Sustainability/dp/0692047158/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=kelly+whelan&qid=1587293238&sr=8-1Like what you hear? Follow/Subscribe/Like/Share/Rate and leave a Review for Conversations For Leaders & Teams on your favorite listening platform!
Tune in to hear Dr. Catherine Rymsha talk about her new book: The Leadership Decision: Decide to Lead Today. Dr. Rymsha discusses about the importance of decision making, her APE model, feedback, why there is no room for complacent leadership and more in this episode of CONVERSATIONS.Be sure to connect with Dr. Rymsha on LinkedIn and tell her you heard her on CONVERSATIONS For Leaders & Teams!Visit her website here--> https://www.theleadershipdecision.comLearn more about Dr. Whelan and her team @ belemleaders.org or find her on social media @belemleaders. Dr. Whelan's book, Leadership Excellence By Design Strategies for Sustainability & Strength can be purchased on Amazon!https://www.amazon.com/Leadership-Excellence-Design-Strategies-Sustainability/dp/0692047158/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=kelly+whelan&qid=1587293238&sr=8-1Like what you hear? Follow/Subscribe/Like/Share/Rate and leave a Review for Conversations For Leaders & Teams on your favorite listening platform!
Dr. Daryl Crosby is no stranger to leadership. For 2 decades Daryl has demonstrated being a positive role model in and out of the classroom. Dr. Crosby transitioned from a career as a music educator and into administration where he currently has the opportunity to create impact on multiple levels. As a fellow podcaster, author, and yes, DJ, Dr. Daryl Crosby has a unique platform to share his love of learning and leadership.Connect with Dr. Daryl on LinkedIn or the following platforms:Website: https://www.darylcrosby.comBook: Legacy Within: The Educator Characteristics of GreatnessSocial Media: @darylcrosLearn more about Dr. Whelan and her team @ belemleaders.org or find her on social media @belemleaders. Dr. Whelan's book, Leadership Excellence By Design Strategies for Sustainability & Strength can be purchased on Amazon!https://www.amazon.com/Leadership-Excellence-Design-Strategies-Sustainability/dp/0692047158/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=kelly+whelan&qid=1587293238&sr=8-1Like what you hear? Follow/Subscribe/Like/Share/Rate and leave a Review for Conversations For Leaders & Teams on your favorite listening platform!
Gratitude, Gratefulness, Permission & Forgiveness...competencies to help YOU on your quest to end well and begin 2021 strong and confident!Learn more about Dr. Whelan and her team @ belemleaders.org or find her on social media @belemleaders. Dr. Whelan's book, Leadership Excellence By Design Strategies for Sustainability & Strength can be purchased on Amazon!https://www.amazon.com/Leadership-Excellence-Design-Strategies-Sustainability/dp/0692047158/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=kelly+whelan&qid=1587293238&sr=8-1Like what you hear? Follow/Subscribe/Like/Share/Rate and leave a Review for Conversations For Leaders & Teams on your favorite listening platform!
Only 8% of those who commit to New Year resolutions actually succeed! That's not a very good outcome. As you move forward into 2021, what are YOU committing to? Remember, small attainable goals will always trump those New Year resolutions!
Leadership is intentional. Tune in and ask yourself how you will lead yourself with intention going into the New Year!
Tune in for some quick tips to generate YOUR word for 2021!
Tune in to hear Dr. Kelly Whelan and Dr. Diane M. Wiater talk about the upcoming Confident Leader Symposium! Registration is open here-> https://belemleaders.org/symposium
The role of grandparent takes on a whole new meaning with Legacy Imperative. The Legacy Imperative equips grandparents and those who treasure their heritage, with the tools to pass on Judeo-Christian values of faith, family, and country to the next generations. Tune in to hear Co-Founder and President, Dr. Bob Petterson speak about the 174 million occupants of Digital Land and his teams quest to disciple one-million Millennials and Gen Zs. Find Dr. Bob and his team @ legacy imperative.org and check out Boomer & Z on the Legacy Imperative Youtube Channel. Learn more about Dr. Whelan and her team @ belemleaders.org or find her on social media @belemleaders. Dr. Whelan's book, Leadership Excellence By Design Strategies for Sustainability & Strength can be purchased on Amazon!https://www.amazon.com/Leadership-Excellence-Design-Strategies-Sustainability/dp/0692047158/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=kelly+whelan&qid=1587293238&sr=8-1Like what you hear? Follow/Subscribe/Like/Share/Rate and leave a Review for Conversations For Leaders & Teams on your favorite listening platform!
Tune in to hear Dr. Andrew Brough (Bruff) of South Africa, reveal insights about his newly released book, Leadership The Exponential Effect: Principles For Significant Personal, Interpersonal, Team, and Organizational Impact. Find Dr. Brough @ theexponentialeffect.com and purchase his book on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/Leadership-Exponential-Significant-Interpersonal-Organisational-ebook/dp/B08NF8Y4LY/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=Andrew+brough&qid=1607038696&sr=8-1Learn more about Dr. Whelan and her team @ belemleaders.org or find her on social media @belemleaders. Dr. Whelan's book, Leadership Excellence By Design Strategies for Sustainability & Strength can be purchased on Amazon!https://www.amazon.com/Leadership-Excellence-Design-Strategies-Sustainability/dp/0692047158/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=kelly+whelan&qid=1587293238&sr=8-1Like what you hear? Follow/Subscribe/Like/Share/Rate and leave a Review for Conversations For Leaders & Teams on your favorite listening platform!