763: Stephen M. R. Covey Reveals How Great Leaders Inspire Teams
How to Be Awesome at Your Job
How to be Awesome at Your Job
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🗓️ 28 April 2022
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
Stephen M. R. Covey shares why command-and-control leadership is ineffective (yet widespread) and how to get superior results as a trust-and-inspire leader.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The two traits needed to build trust
2) Why so many leaders today fail to inspire their teams
3) The one belief that separates great leaders from the rest
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— ABOUT STEPHEN —
Stephen M.R. Covey is cofounder and CEO of CoveyLink and of the FranklinCovey Global Trust Practice, and the author of the New York Times bestselling book, The Speed of Trust. A sought-after and compelling keynote speaker, author, and advisor on trust, leadership, ethics, culture, and collaboration, Covey speaks to audiences around the world. A Harvard MBA, he is the former CEO of Covey Leadership Center, which under his stewardship became the largest leadership development company in the world. Covey resides with his wife and children in the shadows of the Rocky Mountains.
• Book: Trust and Inspire: How Truly Great Leaders Unleash Greatness in Others
• Website: TrustandInspire.com
• Twitter: @StephenMRCovey
• Instagram: @StephenMRCovey
• LinkedIn: Stephen M. R. Covey
— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —
• Article: “New Metrics For A New Reality” by Dov Seidman
• Book: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change by Stephen Covey
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the How to Be Awesome at Your Job Podcast. |
| 0:04.1 | The show where brilliant professionals share how to sharpen the universal skills required |
| 0:08.5 | to flourish at work. |
| 0:10.1 | Enjoy more career fun, wins, meaning, and money. |
| 0:14.1 | With your host, Pete LeCaites. |
| 0:16.6 | Hello and thanks for joining us here for episode 763 with Stephen M. R. Covey. |
| 0:24.0 | Stephen brings the goods on what it takes to inspire teams, what to do, what not to do. |
| 0:29.9 | He's got a lot of stories and warmth as just a really great conversation, one of my |
| 0:35.3 | faves. |
| 0:36.3 | See, all the in one, the two traits needed to build trust, two, why so many leaders today |
| 0:40.6 | fail to inspire their teams, and three, the one belief that separates great leaders from |
| 0:44.9 | the rest. |
| 0:45.9 | So if you want to check out the show notes or the transcript or the links to items that |
| 0:48.7 | we mentioned here, please pace a visit at awesometyourjob.com slash EP763. |
| 0:54.2 | And if you're at awesometyourjob.com, check out some of our goodies like the full text |
| 0:57.8 | transcripts that are searchable. |
| 1:00.2 | Every episode tagged by Topic and Covenancy covered the email summaries of the actual wisdom |
| 1:05.4 | called the Gold Nuggets and more over at awesometyourjob.com. |
| 1:08.0 | And here's Stephen's story. |
| 1:09.5 | Stephen M. R. Covey is co-founder and CEO of Covey Link and of the Franklin Covey Global |
| 1:14.2 | Trust Practice and author of the New York Times bestselling book The Speed of Trust. |
| 1:18.8 | He's a sought-after and compelling keynote speaker, author, and advisor on trust, leadership |
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