Lead Your Leaders
By Annie Perdue-Olson
You've got real-life, feet on the ground kinds of questions that need answers so you can become the leader you want to be AND develop the next level of leaders around you.
Each episode focuses on questions submitted by listeners just like you. Join in the discussion and get answers in each episode to the questions you've been asking.
Each episode focuses on questions submitted by listeners just like you. Join in the discussion and get answers in each episode to the questions you've been asking.
Latest episode
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Ways To Leverage Team Strengths
In the last episode we talked about how to uncover the strengths of your team even in the middle of chaos. Not the individual team member strengths – but what collectively as a group emerges when you work together that makes the team better... -
Uncover Strengths Through Stories
“How do we figure out what our strengths are in the middle of all the chaos that we are dealing with that tends us towards focusing on what’s wrong or what we need to fix?” Let’s dive into a way for you to work with your team to change the... -
How Leaders Become Leaders
What makes someone a leader? It seems like some people are thrown into leadership and others strive for it? You can hear both parts of the question that are really linked together. One, what is a leader? And the other is how does one become a... -
What Makes a Leader a Leader?
Are leaders born or made? It’s human nature to sort things by comparing this or that. However, this kind of sorting has significant limitations. In spite of that, this exercise of sorting can help us achieve a deeper understanding of a thing or get..… -
Making Time to Think Strategically
"As I take on more leadership responsibilities, I’m finding that I need more time to step back and do more planning and strategizing. How do I make that time productive so I don’t just spin my wheels?" It’s true that the more responsibilities... -
Know if Change is Working or Not
If you are changing something and you want to know if it's working or not, the place to start is making sure the target that you’re aiming for is clear. Without that clarity, you can't know if you’re hitting it or not. With that clarity, you can... -
Finding the Unasked Question
If simply stating the future reality or making a plan to solve the challenge actually got us there then the journey from today’s reality to tomorrow's future would be easy. The unknown and often overlooked space is the gap between the current state..… -
Build Capacity to Bounce Back
It seems like as soon as I tackle one thing and regain a little hope that I’ve got this thing handled, the next thing comes along and throws me for a loop. How do I manage this cycle that keeps getting repeated in my leadership? I’m reminded of... -
How Can I Celebrate a Failure?
I’m often reminded about how I need to pause to celebrate accomplishments. But what if it’s been a season of near misses when it comes to accomplishments? How do I celebrate that? Let’s talk about a reframe around celebration today. How... -
Getting Interview Questions Right
What questions can I ask in an interview to find out what I really need to know about the job candidate? If you’re looking for that next addition to your team and you want to find that right fit, it can be challenging. You’ve probably had an...
