264: How to Get Into Leadership Flow, with Croft Edwards

Coaching for Leaders

Dave Stachowiak

Education, Business, Management, Self-improvement, Careers

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2016

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Croft Edwards: CROFT + Company Croft Edwards is a Master Certified Coach who has been serving an array of clients from energy and mining, to forestry and aviation, since 2000. He’s a retired US Army Officer and has over eighteen years in the Army National Guard and Army Reserve. Key Points Much of leaders’ effectiveness has to do with their level of self-mastery. Flow is a combination of physical, mental, and emotional factors. We learn our behaviors from others, and they learn their behaviors from us. Resource Mentioned Flow* by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Related Episodes Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do, with Amy Morin (episode 204) Increase Your Personal Capacity, with Beth Buelow (episode 218) How to Tame Your Inner Critic, with Tara Mohr (episode 232) Discover More Activate your free membership for full access to the entire library of interviews since 2011, searchable by topic.

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0:00.0	Remember the last time that you were so engaged in a hobby or maybe something in your work
0:07.6	that you literally lost track of time. That state of being so absorbed in your present activity is called flow.
0:16.0	On today's show, how to approach and even achieve leadership flow.
0:21.0	This is Coaching for Leaders, episode 264.
0:26.0	Produced by Innovate Learning, Maximizing Human Potential. potential. Dave Stahoviac. Leaders aren't born, they're made,
0:45.0	and this weekly show will give you access to the best thinkers,
0:49.0	resources, and actions
0:52.0	to help you develop your leadership skills. And thanks for tuning in
0:56.2	again this week. Welcome back or welcome to the first time to coaching for leaders and
1:01.6	if you have listened before you may have heard me mention the book
1:06.6	Flow by Meihai Chixent Mehi. It is a very well-known book in the leadership field on how to create flow and often the
1:18.7	question when I talk with someone about that book is well what is flow and so we're going to start with that
1:24.6	today but we're also going to look at how do we create flow in our leadership
1:28.0	which is something I've I've struggled with throughout my career and I would say in very much the way still struggle
1:36.1	with in a lot of cases and that's why I'm really glad to welcome our guest today and our
1:40.6	guest is Croft Edwards.
1:42.6	Croft is a master certified coach who's been serving an array of clients from energy and
1:47.9	mining to forestry and aviation since 2000.
1:51.8	He's created Performance management process courses and one-on-one
1:55.3	coaching sessions with over 90 leaders of the largest Platinum and Pallidium
1:59.9	Mining Company in the Western Hemisphere.
2:02.7	In addition, Croft has designed and facilitated training
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