Leadership Disrupted

How should leaders use technology to help them lead?  In this episode join Darren and Ted with their guest in discussing technology and leadership. In their first Skype recorded podcast.  Hey leadership is about improving with each time out. There is no perfection. 

What is the difference between managing and leading?  Darren and Ted discuss this subtle difference.  It isn't always easy to notice but there is a difference between the two.  

Learn about the importance of leaders recognizing individual identities at work.  Join Darren and Ted

Leadership is about appealing to the emotions of those you lead.  After previously discussing Like, Trust, Influence and then Influencers, Darren  and Ted take you into a discussion of emotion.  How do leaders really get others to follow?  Not by being logical.  Join a discussion about leading humans the emotional creature that they are.  

Why do we listen to people we don't know?  Influencers have power and leaders need to be aware of who they are and what power they have.

How do you gain the ability to influence those you lead to do what you ask?  Darren and Ted discuss the secret to building relationships that are the foundation of positive leadership. Stop using your power and intimidation.  Start using positive influence to get others to accomplish their tasks.  

What does business mean by culture? Is it really culture or is it something else going by that name? Is culture really a way of say work environment? Who owns what culture is?  Join Ted and Darren in a discussion about the use of the term culture in business.  Learn a better way to describe what is meant.    

Learn what it takes for a leader to not be an asshole.  What is the difference between people calling you an asshole and actually being one?

Join Darren and Ted in a discussion about leadership training.  It is about the leader but it is not for the leader.  Time to rethink leadership training and how we identify good leaders.

Leadership Disrupted is brought to you by OCSA Advisors and hosted by Darren Boarnet and Ted Stiles.  Darren and Ted are both Partners at OCSA Advisors. Leadership Disrupted will cover leadership from a variety of angles and unique perspectives.   This episode is an introduction to Ted and Darren as well as an explanation of what Leadership Disrupted is.