401: The Way to Influence High Standards, with Sheila Miller-Nelson
Coaching for Leaders
Dave Stachowiak
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 25 March 2019
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
Sheila Miller-Nelson: Midian
Sheila Miller-Nelson is owner of Midian Consulting. She’s dedicated to helping people learn how to truly connect to create better relationships and enhance leadership. She’s a former trainer with Dale Carnegie and her experience in communication and leadership coaching spans more than 25 years.
Key Points
- We will often learn a lesson but because it seems trivial, we don’t remember it for the next time.
- The way you practice determines how you perform.
- Write down what you want to be known for and then share that with others.
- The ability to humble yourself and admit when you’ve missed the mark will give you compassion for others when they fail.
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| 0:00.0 | Most all of us have the highest expectations for others and ourselves, but it's hard to follow through on everything. |
| 0:07.0 | On this episode, how to influence the highest standards and what to do when we fall short. |
| 0:13.0 | This is coaching for leaders, episode 401. |
| 0:16.0 | Produced by Innovate Learning, |
| 0:19.0 | Maximizing Human Potential. human potential. Greetings to you from Orange County, California. |
| 0:25.0 | This is coaching for leaders and I'm your host, Dave Stahophophiac. Leaders aren't born, they're made, and this weekly show gives |
| 0:37.0 | you access to the practical wisdom that will empower you to become a better leader. One of the key calls for leadership for all of us is to set |
| 0:47.0 | and to be able to achieve high standards, not only for ourselves, of course, also for the people we have the privileged influence and of course for the |
| 0:56.2 | organization as well. Today I am so glad to welcome an old friend to the |
| 1:00.9 | show who has just been a leader in so many ways in her career of helping people |
| 1:06.6 | to do this so well. |
| 1:07.7 | In addition, is just one cool cat that I have had the privilege of getting to work with |
| 1:12.1 | over many years. |
| 1:13.1 | I'm glad to welcome Sheila Miller Nelson to the show. |
| 1:16.2 | Sheila is the owner of Midian Consulting. |
| 1:18.8 | She is dedicated to helping people learn |
| 1:21.4 | how to truly connect to great better relationships and enhance leadership. |
| 1:25.8 | She's a former trainer with Dale Carnegie. |
| 1:28.1 | Her experience in communication and leadership coaching spans more than 25 years. |
| 1:33.0 | Additionally, she has over 15 years in the aerospace and defense industry |
| 1:37.2 | and has worked with organizations like Raytheon, Golden State Foods, |
| 1:40.6 | United Airlines, and many others. |
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