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Leading What Matters Most

Leading What Matters Most

Written by: Phil Geldart
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Do you want to unleash the power of your people and your organization? Do you want to learn from the best in the business how to lead with excellence, impact, and purpose? If so, Leading What Matters Most with Phil Geldart is the podcast for you. In each episode, Phil and his guests share their wisdom and experience on how to create a culture that fosters excellence, develop leaders that inspire and influence, and design learning experiences that transform behavior and performance. Whether you need inspiration, guidance, or practical solutions, this podcast will help you lead what matters most in your business. Leading What Matters Most with Phil Geldart is a production of Forbes Books, the publishing authority for the best leaders in business.Forbes Books Economics
Episodes
  • Building a Culture That Thrives: Insights from Bimbo Canada’s Leadership
    Nov 5 2024
    In this episode of Leading What Matters Most, Phil sits down with Leslee Wills, Vice President of People and Corporate Affairs at Bimbo Canada, to discuss the crucial role of leadership in fostering a supportive and resilient workplace culture. Leslee shares insights from her extensive experience, highlighting how companies can prioritize employee well-being while navigating change and growth. She explores the strategies Bimbo Canada has implemented to strengthen employee engagement, build trust, and create a sense of purpose across all levels of the organization. Phil and Leslee also delve into the importance of empathy in leadership and how leaders can cultivate environments where people feel valued and motivated. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in building a people-centered culture within their organization. Tune in for actionable takeaways that can help leaders make a meaningful impact in their teams and beyond.
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    45 mins
  • Shaping Your Future: Embracing Innovation with Frederik G. Pferdt
    Sep 10 2024
    In this episode of Leading What Matters Most, Phil welcomes Frederik Pferdt, former Chief Innovation Evangelist at Google and author of "What's Next Is Now: How To Live Future Ready." Frederik shares his insights on cultivating a future-ready mindset, emphasizing the power of intentional choices in shaping one's destiny. He introduces five key dimensions for living "future ready": optimism, openness, curiosity, experimentation, and empathy, and discusses how leaders can model and encourage innovative thinking in their teams. Frederik also explores the concept of creating a culture of innovation through organizational rituals and the importance of unlocking one's unique "Dimension X" superpower. Throughout the conversation, he offers practical advice for developing a more adaptable, creative approach to work and life. This episode provides valuable strategies for thriving in an uncertain future, whether you're an executive driving innovation or an individual seeking personal growth.
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    45 mins
  • The Power of Strategic Storytelling: Leadership Lessons with Kindra Hall
    Aug 13 2024
    In this episode of Leading What Matters Most, Phil welcomes bestselling author and storytelling expert Kindra Hall. Kindra reveals how leaders can harness the power of storytelling to build trust, convey messages more effectively, and shape organizational culture. She introduces concepts like the "storyteller's triad" and explains why stories are biologically wired to capture audience attention. Kindra offers practical advice for crafting impactful stories, discusses how storytelling needs may differ across leadership levels, and explores how stories can bridge generational divides in the workplace. This insightful conversation provides leaders with actionable strategies to become more compelling communicators through the art of strategic storytelling.
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    49 mins
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