1051. A Day in the Life of an Executive Leadership Consultant, with Dr. Tavantzis and Dr. John Wilson
Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love
Don Hutcheson
5.0 • 619 Ratings
🗓️ 23 January 2022
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
"One key reason for the increasingly high rates of worker dissatisfaction and turnover is that individuals typically do not take the time to slow down and reflect on how their careers have a profound impact on their lives. Our priority is to ensure that as many people as possible are able to deploy not only their skills, but the many other dimensions of themselves that have for many decades been proven to directly impact their job performance, collaboration and personal satisfaction."
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, world, welcome to discover your talent, do what you love. |
| 0:14.7 | I'm your host, Don Hutchison. |
| 0:16.8 | Every Tuesday, I interview someone from around the world who's discovered their talents to do work they love to create a life of success, satisfaction, and freedom. |
| 0:27.1 | On Fridays, I interview an individual with many years of experience from one of the most popular or interesting occupations or professions who shares an insider's look at what it's really like to do what they do. |
| 0:39.7 | Today I'm delighted to bring you our featured guest, Dr. Tom Tevances and Dr. John Wilson, |
| 0:47.0 | and our topic, A Day in the Life, what it's really like to be an executive leadership consultant. |
| 0:53.7 | Welcome, Tom and John. Well, hi, Don. |
| 0:57.1 | Hi, Don. How are you? Are you using your talents doing work that you love? Without a doubt, |
| 1:02.8 | 95% of the time. All right, right. What about you? Absolutely. Yes. Okay, excellent. |
| 1:09.6 | Well, at this point, let me tell you a little bit more about Dr. |
| 1:12.5 | Tevancis and Dr. Wilson. Dr. Tom Tevances is an organizational and leadership psychologist who uses |
| 1:20.8 | psychometric tools like the Highlands Ability Battery to develop teams, leaders, and career options |
| 1:27.3 | for individuals. For the past 35 years, |
| 1:30.5 | Tom has worked with leaders and teams in the global pharmaceutical, energy, communication, and |
| 1:36.0 | manufacturing industries. Since 1993, he specialized in the Highlands Ability Battery and is now one of |
| 1:43.3 | the worldwide experts on the HAB. |
| 1:46.5 | Tom has served as professor and director of organizational psychology and leadership program |
| 1:51.2 | at St. Joseph University in Philadelphia. He currently teaches in the organizational development |
| 1:57.1 | and leadership graduate program in the Haube School of Management, St. Joseph's University |
| 2:02.4 | in Philadelphia. Dr. Tavansis is the author of Hardwired, Taking the Road to Delphi and |
| 2:08.9 | uncovering Your Talies and co-editor of Don't Waste Your Talent, Third Edition. He and his wife, Martha, |
| 2:15.1 | are the founders in 1986 of Innovated Management Development, IMD. |
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