Becoming A True Agile Leader(tm‪)‬ Center For Agile Leadership: Becoming A True Agile Leader(tm) With Rikki Schwartz

Welcome guest host Jeff Davis! On this podcast Jeff interview's Brian Rabon, founder of the Center For Agile Leadership and owner of SoWal CrossFit. Learn how Brian has employed the values and principles of Agile with his coaching staff. Brian's focus has been on creating a self-organizing and self-managing team who is capable of running the gym without his physical presence 6 months out of the year.

On this podcast we explore the “Leader User Guide” – a brilliant document that allows new team members to view a snapshot of how best to work with their leaders (communication preferences, triggers, idiosyncrasies, etc.).  Our esteemed guests today are Lindsey Gray (Regional Director of The Council of State Governments Southern Office and the Southern Legislative Conference) and Michael Bell (co-founder of The Modern Brand Co., a boutique brand consultancy firm in Birmingham, AL).

On this podcast we explore how leaders can foster an environment of “psychological safety” (AKA one that rewards vulnerability). Our esteemed guest is Timothy Clark: Founder/CEO of LeaderFactor in SLC; Global authority in the fields of Snr exec dev., strategy acceleration, and org change; and author of 150 articles (on leadership, change, strategy, culture, and empl engagement) as well as 5 books, including The 4 Stages of Psychological Safety: Defining the path to inclusion and innovation.

On today’s podcast, we’re going to explore building mental, emotional and social resilience at work with physician, educator and leader Parneet Pal (MBBS, MS), Chief Science Officer at Wisdom Labs (wisdomlabs.com), Dr. Pal focuses on solving stress, burnout and loneliness in the workplace at Fortune 500 companies and conferences around the world.

Leaders, are you taking care of yourself?  Is it a priority?  COVID has stolen our joy, our time and our security; it’s time to get those back!!   Today’s expert on mastering self-care is Deborah Crowe, a business and leadership coach, keynote speaker, podcast host, and educator, with over 30 years of global experience offering online courses and working with top Fortune 500 companies in Canada, the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Australia.

Today we’re going to talk about understanding “Energy Leadership” as it relates to communication and mastering buy-in.  Today’s return guest, Greg Ballard, is a Certified Professional Coach, an expert in Patrick Lencioni’s Five Behaviors of a Cohesive Team, an authorized Partner for Everything DiSC, and a Master Practitioner in “Energy Leadership”…which is designed to help clients discover their “filters” and how those filters influence their results and achievements.