309: How to Help Followers Lead, with Bonni Stachowiak
Coaching for Leaders
Dave Stachowiak
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 7 August 2017
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
Bonni Stachowiak: Teaching in Higher Ed
Bonni Stachowiak is the host of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast, a professor of business and management at Vanguard University, and my life partner. Prior to her academic career, Bonni was a human resources consultant and executive officer for a publicly traded company. She is the author of The Productive Online and Offline Professor: A Practical Guide.
Listener Questions
- Michael asked about what you do when you have a follower who has leadership potential but is reluctant to step into leadership shoes.
- Steve asked for suggestions on how to get communication out to a team when email isn’t an option.
- Michal asked about transitioning military leadership experience to a position in the private sector.
- Ricard asked about the discomfort of feeling like you don’t know it all when you’re new in a role.
Resources Mentioned
- Radical Candor* by Kim Scott
- The Servant as Leader* by by Robert Greenleaf
- Scaling Up : How a Few Companies Make It … and Why the Rest Don’t* by Verne Harnish
- The 4 Disciplines of Execution* by Chris McChesney, Sean Covey, and Jim Huling
- Past Coaching for Leaders episodes on feedback
- Turn the Ship Around!* by David Marquet
- How to Write a KILLER LinkedIn Profile … And 18 Mistakes to Avoid* by Brenda Bernstein
Related Episodes
- The Power Of Servant Leadership, with John Dickson (episode 137)
- Where To Start With Succession Planning, with Bill Bliss (episode 153)
- The Way to Turn Followers Into Leaders, with David Marquet (episode 241)
- How to Support Veterans in Your Workplace, with Eugenia Weiss (episode 280)
- How to Write a Killer LinkedIn Profile, with Brenda Bernstein (episode 285)
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| 0:00.0 | It's the first Monday of the month and we are tackling your questions here on Coaching for Leaders. This is episode number 309 Maximizing human potential. |
| 0:15.0 | Greetings to you from Orange County, California. |
| 0:20.0 | This is coaching for leaders and I'm your host Dave Stahoviac. |
| 0:25.0 | Leaders aren't born, they're made. |
| 0:27.0 | And this weekly show gives you access to the practical wisdom |
| 0:31.0 | that will empower you to become a better leader. |
| 0:34.0 | Welcome back if you've been listening for a while. |
| 0:36.0 | If is the first time you're picking up the show, welcome the first Monday of every month |
| 0:41.0 | we open up the show to you or listeners and respond to questions |
| 0:45.0 | that have come in from the entire community since then and you can submit your |
| 0:48.4 | question for consideration for a future Q&A show on the first Monday of every month |
| 0:52.4 | just by going over to |
| 0:53.5 | coaching for leaders dot com slash feedback you can submit your question right |
| 0:56.5 | there and as always my wife Bonnie Stahoviac joins me for responding to |
| 1:02.0 | questions from our community. Welcome Bonnie. |
| 1:05.0 | Thanks Dave. |
| 1:06.0 | We are freshly back from a trip to Colorado as a family and we had a wonderful |
| 1:12.0 | meet-up of coaching for leaders listeners in Denver just a couple of weeks ago. |
| 1:15.8 | Thank you to everyone who took the time to come out. |
| 1:18.3 | We had almost two dozen listeners, Bonnie, who showed up in Denver, the evening of July 24th. It was a fabulous event so |
| 1:24.6 | thank you so much for coming out and we had lots of great conversation about |
| 1:28.2 | the Q&A episodes by the way and a couple of folks were disappointed you weren't |
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