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Coaching for Leaders

434: When Your Boss Has Checked Out, with Bonni Stachowiak

Coaching for Leaders

Dave Stachowiak

Education, Business, Management, Self-improvement, Careers

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2019

⏱️ 34 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 joins me monthly to respond to listener questions. Listener Questions Jules asks about how transparent she should be with her boss on her long-term career aspirations. Megan is wondering what she can do when reporting to a leader who seems to have checked out. Mason facilitated a strategy meeting with his team is asks for our advice on how he might improve. Julie’s organization is changing and she is seeking input on the best path forward to determine if her current team can go the distance. Resources Mentioned 11 Ways to Facilitate Great Conversations How to Better Control Your Time by Designing Your Ideal Week by Michael Hyatt Audio Course: How to Create Your Personal Vision Drive* by Daniel Pink The Empowered Manager* by Peter Block Analyzing Performance Problems* by Robert F. Mager and Peter Pipe Gallup’s StrengthsFinder instrument Related Episodes How Teams Use StrengthsFinder Results, with Lisa Cummings (episode 293) How to Deal with Opponents and Adversaries, with Peter Block (episode 328) How to Lead an Offsite, with Tom Henschel (episode 377) Align Your Calendar to What Matters, with Nir Eyal (episode 431) 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

It's the first Monday of the month and we're handing the show over to your questions.

0:04.6

This is Coaching for Leaders episode 434.

0:08.8

Produced by Innovate Learning, Maximizing Human Potential. learning, maximizing human potential.

0:13.2

Greetings to you from Orange County, California.

0:20.6

This is coaching for leaders and I'm your host Dave Stahoviac. Leaders aren't born. They're made and this weekly show helps you discover leadership wisdom through insightful conversations.

0:33.0

And once a month we open up the show to respond to questions that have come in from you,

0:39.0

our community, you can submit a question for consideration at coaching for leaders dot com slash feedback and I am

0:46.1

joined this month as I am almost every month by Bonnie Stahovac who will help us tackle some of these

0:51.8

questions hello Bonnie.

0:53.2

Hi, Dave, thanks for having me back.

0:55.0

I'm glad to have you back.

0:56.2

I think, because you have a bone to pick with me, don't you?

0:59.1

Oh, I didn't know I got to pick the bone right now.

1:01.6

Well, it's relevant pent up inside me but I didn't know I was going to do it right now. Well it's

1:06.8

relevant to the show I mean if you had a bone to pick with me about dinner for example that

1:10.9

probably isn't appropriate but I say go for it.

1:13.4

Well I listened to your episode with near EO and I loved it I think he's

1:19.4

phenomenal and I thought you were phenomenal in getting him to express his phenomenalness.

1:24.0

How's that? For using the same word 13 times in the same sentence.

1:29.0

I was concerned though that many listeners may have easily misconstrued something you said

1:34.6

actually something you repeated throughout much of your conversation with

1:39.3

them and that is you you to me it seemed could have easily given people the impression that you do not use a task list.

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