We all experience fear at some point in our leadership journey, and this week I dive into the topic with my guest Jennifer Thornton, Founder and CEO of 304 Coaching. In this episode, we speak about understanding fear and how it impacts our responses as leaders. Jennifer discusses how we can step out of that fear state in order to move from crisis management towards collaboration and innovation.

Karen Wright is the Founder of Parachute Executive Coaching and a recent recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award for her contributions to the coaching profession. She is also the author of “The Accidental Alpha Woman: The Guide to Thriving When Life Feels Overwhelming.” In this episode, we talked about what leaders can do when they get overwhelmed, especially during challenging times, and discussed the often unrecognized signs of burnout in female leaders.

While speaking through a webcam might be new to much of the world, to my guest Karin Reed, CEO and Chief Confidence Creator of Speaker Dynamics, it’s been years in the making. Karin has been teaching business professionals how to be effective on-camera communicators for nearly a decade. In this episode, Karin and I talk about how to be a better communicator on camera, and how to lead effectively through the lens.

In this episode, we’re talking about success, fulfillment and how we can rethink both concepts with EB Sanders. The focus of this episode is really about navigating the changing systems and realities around how we work.

The host of Leading Through Crisis, Céline Wiliams wraps up this year with a solo episode. Céline explains a bit about the origin of Leading Through Crisis as well as the direction for 2021. She reviews some of her takeaways from the incredible guests she had on the show this year and talks about some new formats coming next year.

Nicky Billou is an international best-selling author, host of the #1 podcast for thought leaders, the creator of the Thought Leader/Heart LeaderTM Designation and co-founder of eCircle Academy. He has helped dozens of business owners, coaches and consultants become real thought leaders and expand their business by six to eight figures a year. In this episode, we talked about the importance of growth and capacity to lead yourself in times of crisis or change before you can lead other people.

Liz Kislik is a management consultant and executive coach, a TEDx speaker and a frequent contributor to Harvard Business Review and Forbes. She specializes in developing high performing leaders and workforces, and for 30 years has helped family-run businesses, national nonprofits, and Fortune 500 companies. In this episode, we talk about digging into the roots of conflict in the workplace and how to resolve them through respect and consideration.

Glain Roberts-McCabe is Founder and President of the Roundtable, an organization that helps leaders navigate change, disruption, and growth by building the coaching and collaboration skills required to be successful. In this episode, we talk about the critical behaviors of leaders who are going through a crisis and how to change our mindset towards growth and opportunities to impact people’s lives.