Toxic Leadership: Tales of Transformation

Dr. Kevin Sansberry II
Toxic Leadership: Tales of Transformation

This podcast is all about how leaders, organizations, and companies can improve their leadership and practices that lead to organizational success. As an Executive Coach, Dr. Kevin Sansberry has coached and mentored individuals, teams and organizations for over a decade and brings his wealth of experience and research focused on toxic leadership, coping and organizational culture. The Toxic Leadership podcast shares with listeners practical resources so that they too can begin to detoxify themselves, their teams, and their organizations. Lastly, we interview key leaders and experts as they share their insights regarding how to detoxify organizations — to improve retention, increase productivity and bottom line profitability.

  1. 12/04/2024

    Inclusive Behaviors to Counteract Toxic Culture, Convo with Steve Fuller

    About Our Guest Steve Fuller, a dynamic DEI and STEM consultant, passionate about changing mindsets to enable growth. As the founder of Race in STEM and Global Communities Manager at The IN Group, Steve partners with underrepresented communities to drive development from education to the C-suite. In this episode, we’ll explore the critical role leaders play in fostering inclusive workplaces, touching on: -How leaders can better engage with inclusion -Strategies for creating more inclusive work environments -Spotting and addressing biases within leadership teams The Toxic Leadership Podcast   Dr. Kevin Sansberry II is a behavioral scientist and executive coach with expertise in toxic leadership, human capital strategy, and creating inclusive cultures of belonging to enhance organization performance. Over the years, Kevin has focused on providing research-informed solutions in various settings such as higher education, nonprofit, sales, and corporate environments.   Follow KEVRA: The Culture Company on Linkedin to keep up with your favorite behavioral scientist, Dr. Sansberry. At KEVRA: The Culture Company, we partner to effectively evolve your organizational culture by focusing on competency development, best practices, and leading research to deliver systemic and innovative solutions for company success.   Have a question for Dr. Sansberry? Visit askdrkev.com to send your leadership and organizational-related questions.  Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://thetoxicleadershippodcast.com/

    47 min
  2. 10/30/2024

    How JenDina Bowers transforms public sector culture

    About Our Guest: JenDina Bowers is a workplace strategist and Chief Social Impact Partner at Sky Infiniti. They help public service professionals overcome burnout and inefficiency so they can provide high-quality care to their communities.  Bowers has over 10 years of experience in the public service workplace culture industry. They have a BS in Social and Cross-Cultural Psychology and an MS in Public Administration & Leadership. They are also certified in improving businesses through a Culture of Health and Project Management. Bowers has many certifications in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Training and Organizational Alignment. The Toxic Leadership Podcast Instagram: @ToxicLeadershipPodcast Dr. Kevin Sansberry II is a behavioral scientist and executive coach with expertise in toxic leadership, human capital strategy, and creating inclusive cultures of belonging to enhance organization performance. Over the years, Kevin has focused on providing research-informed solutions in various settings such as higher education, nonprofit, sales, and corporate environments.   Follow KEVRA: The Culture Company on Linkedin to keep up with your favorite behavioral scientist, Dr. Sansberry. At KEVRA: The Culture Company, we partner to effectively evolve your organizational culture by focusing on competency development, best practices, and leading research to deliver systemic and innovative solutions for company success.   Have a question for Dr. Sansberry? Visit askdrkev.com to send your leadership and organizational-related questions.  Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://thetoxicleadershippodcast.com/

    29 min
  3. 09/11/2024

    Exploring The Power of Non-Violent Communication w/ Meenadchi

    In this episode of the Toxic Leadership Podcast, we dive deep into the heart of effective workplace communication. We explore: Non-Violent Communication: What it truly means and how it can transform workplace interactions.Somatics: The mind-body connection and its impact on professional life.Emotions at Work: How to constructively address emotions in the workplace without turning it into a therapy session.Leadership Skills: Practical insights to help leaders improve their communication and leadership abilities, fostering a cohesive and productive team. Tune in for transformative strategies to elevate your leadership and workplace culture! About our Special Guest: Meenadchi (she/her) is a somatic healing practitioner whose work centers the softness of meeting our best self and deepening into our collective light. Using a blend of Family Constellation Therapy and Non-Violent Communication, Meenadchi supports inquisitive individuals and entreprenuerial changemakers in reconnecting with the intuitive wisdom of your bodies so that we can co-create intergenerational healing by changing the way we speak to ourselves, each other, and the universe. Meenadchi holds a clinical license in occupational therapy and has historically served communities impacted by gender-based violence, complex trauma, and serious mental illness. She is the author of Decolonizing Non-Violent Communication (2019).  The Toxic Leadership Podcast Instagram: @ToxicLeadershipPodcast    Dr. Kevin Sansberry II is a behavioral scientist and executive coach with expertise in toxic leadership, human capital strategy, and creating inclusive cultures of belonging to enhance organization performance. Over the years, Kevin has focused on providing research-informed solutions in various settings such as higher education, nonprofit, sales, and corporate environments.   Follow KEVRA: The Culture Company on Linkedin to keep up with your favorite behavioral scientist, Dr. Sansberry. At KEVRA: The Culture Company, we partner to effectively evolve your organizational culture by focusing on competency development, best practices, and leading research to deliver systemic and innovative solutions for company success.   Have a question for Dr. Sansberry? Visit askdrkev.com to send your leadership and organizational-related questions.  Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://thetoxicleadershippodcast.com/

    41 min
  4. 07/17/2024

    How Leaders Can Go From Good to Great with Brad Zimmerman

    Dive into the heart of organizational culture with us as we explore the two pivotal emotional cycles that define it: the virtuous cycle and the vicious cycle. This episode highlights how transformational leadership plays a crucial role in guiding teams from negative spirals to positive, empowering dynamics. Discover the power of transformational leaders in effecting this pivotal shift, fostering environments where motivation, positivity, and productivity thrive. Join us for an insightful discussion on catalyzing change and nurturing a culture of success. The Toxic Leadership Podcast Instagram: @ToxicLeadershipPodcast   Dr. Kevin Sansberry II is a behavioral scientist and executive coach with expertise in toxic leadership, human capital strategy, and creating inclusive cultures of belonging to enhance organization performance. Over the years, Kevin has focused on providing research-informed solutions in various settings such as higher education, nonprofit, sales, and corporate environments.   Follow KEVRA: The Culture Company on LinkedIn to keep up with your favorite behavioral scientist, Dr. Sansberry. At KEVRA: The Culture Company, we partner to effectively evolve your organizational culture by focusing on competency development, best practices, and leading research to deliver systemic and innovative solutions for company success.   Have a question for Dr. Sansberry? Visit askdrkev.com to send your leadership and organizational-related questions.  Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://thetoxicleadershippodcast.com/

    40 min
  5. 07/10/2024

    Toxic Leadership? How to be a Visionary Leader with Aila Malik

    Visionary leaders are known for their ability to look beyond the immediate horizon and navigate their teams toward long-term goals. But what exactly sets these leaders apart, and how can you cultivate these qualities within yourself? We'll explore the essential components of visionary leadership, from setting ambitious yet achievable long-term goals to inspiring teams to transcend their limitations. Our discussion will include practical strategies for maintaining focus on long-term objectives amidst daily challenges and the importance of adaptability in an ever-changing business landscape. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a seasoned executive, or someone interested in personal development, this episode will equip you with the knowledge and inspiration to embrace visionary leadership for sustained success. Join us as we unlock the secrets to becoming a leader who not only dreams big but achieves big. The Toxic Leadership Podcast Instagram: @ToxicLeadershipPodcast   Dr. Kevin Sansberry II is a behavioral scientist and executive coach with expertise in toxic leadership, human capital strategy, and creating inclusive cultures of belonging to enhance organization performance. Over the years, Kevin has focused on providing research-informed solutions in various settings such as higher education, nonprofit, sales, and corporate environments.   Follow KEVRA: The Culture Company on Linkedin to keep up with your favorite behavioral scientist, Dr. Sansberry. At KEVRA: The Culture Company, we partner to effectively evolve your organizational culture by focusing on competency development, best practices, and leading research to deliver systemic and innovative solutions for company success.   Have a question for Dr. Sansberry? Visit askdrkev.com to send your leadership and organizational-related questions.  Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://thetoxicleadershippodcast.com/

    49 min
  6. 06/26/2024

    Overcome Toxicity, Be a Positive Change with Roshani Sheth

    In a powerful and eye-opening episode, we sit down with Roshani, whose story of resilience and courage made headlines in the New York Times. Featured in a front-page story, Roshani sparked a series of investigative pieces into the real estate industry. She shares her firsthand experience of the challenges she faced and the steps she took to navigate her work environment. Roshani's journey is not just a tale of her resilience but can serve as a beacon of hope for anyone looking to effectuate change in their own workplaces. Tune in to hear Roshani's inspiring story and learn how you, too, can be a catalyst for positive change in even the most challenging situations. The Toxic Leadership Podcast Instagram: @ToxicLeadershipPodcast Twitter: @ToxicLeaderShow    Dr. Kevin Sansberry II is a behavioral scientist and executive coach with expertise in toxic leadership, human capital strategy, and creating inclusive cultures of belonging to enhance organization performance. Over the years, Kevin has focused on providing research-informed solutions in various settings such as higher education, nonprofit, sales, and corporate environments.   Follow KEVRA: The Culture Company on Linkedin to keep up with your favorite behavioral scientist, Dr. Sansberry. At KEVRA: The Culture Company, we partner to effectively evolve your organizational culture by focusing on competency development, best practices, and leading research to deliver systemic and innovative solutions for company success.   Have a question for Dr. Sansberry? Visit askdrkev.com to send your leadership and organizational-related questions.  Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://thetoxicleadershippodcast.com/

    41 min
  7. 05/22/2024

    Introverted Leadership? The Power of Intentional Calmness with Terrance Lee

    In this episode, we dive into how intentional calmness can be a game-changer in personal and professional realms. We explore intriguing questions like whether introverts naturally excel in conflict resolution due to their calm demeanor and how calmness can be a strategic advantage in toxic environments. Additionally, we delve into the traits that define a calm leader, offering insights and practical tips for cultivating a serene mindset amidst life's chaos. Through expert advice and real-life examples, discover how embracing calmness can transform your approach to challenges, leadership, and daily interactions. Tune in to learn how to make calmness your superpower.  The Toxic Leadership Podcast Instagram: @ToxicLeadershipPodcast Twitter: @ToxicLeaderShow    Dr. Kevin Sansberry II is a behavioral scientist and executive coach with expertise in toxic leadership, human capital strategy, and creating inclusive cultures of belonging to enhance organization performance. Over the years, Kevin has focused on providing research-informed solutions in various settings such as higher education, nonprofit, sales, and corporate environments.   Follow KEVRA: The Culture Company on LinkedIn to keep up with your favorite behavioral scientist, Dr. Sansberry. At KEVRA: The Culture Company, we partner to effectively evolve your organizational culture by focusing on competency development, best practices, and leading research to deliver systemic and innovative solutions for company success.   Have a question for Dr. Sansberry? Visit askdrkev.com to send your leadership and organizational-related questions.  Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share! https://thetoxicleadershippodcast.com/

    40 min
4.8
out of 5
42 Ratings

About

This podcast is all about how leaders, organizations, and companies can improve their leadership and practices that lead to organizational success. As an Executive Coach, Dr. Kevin Sansberry has coached and mentored individuals, teams and organizations for over a decade and brings his wealth of experience and research focused on toxic leadership, coping and organizational culture. The Toxic Leadership podcast shares with listeners practical resources so that they too can begin to detoxify themselves, their teams, and their organizations. Lastly, we interview key leaders and experts as they share their insights regarding how to detoxify organizations — to improve retention, increase productivity and bottom line profitability.

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