ATG 97: The #1 Way to Boost Your Leadership Skills with Leadership and Relationship Expert Dr. Karyn Gordon
All It Takes Is A Goal
Jon Acuff
5 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 31 October 2022
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
There are so many ways to develop leadership skills, but according to Dr. Karyn Gordon, there’s one strength that consistently outperforms all others: emotional intelligence.
Dr. Karyn Gordon was told she probably wouldn’t graduate high school due to a learning disability. Now she’s a leadership and relationship expert, TED Talk speaker, entrepreneur, bestselling author, and CEO of DK Leadership, a global leadership coaching company whose purpose is developing great leaders at work and at home (take that naysayers!). She joins me for a crash course in leadership, developing your emotional intelligence, solution-focused therapy, working in harmony with people of other generations, and so much more.
Karyn's Book List:
The Power of Full Engagement by Jim Loehr & Tony Schwartz
The Road Less Traveled by M. Scott Peck
Start With Why by Simon Sinek
John Maxwell Leadership Books
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Watch Karyn’s TED Talk
Follow Karyn on Instagram and LinkedIn
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everyone and welcome to the All It Takes A Go podcast, the best place in the entire |
| 0:13.5 | world, including all of Canada to learn how to build new thoughts, new actions and new |
| 0:17.9 | results. |
| 0:18.9 | I'm your host John Akef and today I'm joined by Dr. Karen Gordon, who's that I'm so glad |
| 0:23.9 | you asked. |
| 0:24.9 | Dr. Karen Gordon is a TED Talk speaker, entrepreneur number two Wall Street Journal best seller. |
| 0:29.9 | USA Today best seller and CEO of DK Leadership, a global leadership coaching company whose |
| 0:35.1 | purpose is developing great leaders at work at home. |
| 0:37.9 | Her unique ability in simplifying research in a passionate and practical way is amazing. |
| 0:44.4 | She's spoken to more than 500,000 people across 17 countries, including Fortune 500 companies, |
| 0:50.0 | family businesses, entrepreneurs, professional associations and others. |
| 0:53.7 | She's a sought after media personality and contributor. |
| 0:55.9 | She's worked with Good Morning America Forbes and New York Times and Cityline. |
| 1:00.9 | She's amazing. |
| 1:01.9 | I got connected to her from my friend, Carrie Newhoff, that's always a good sign. |
| 1:05.9 | When somebody you love is like, hey, I think you'll like to talk to this person and her |
| 1:10.3 | story is fascinating. |
| 1:12.1 | We cover so many different things. |
| 1:14.1 | She was diagnosed with a learning disability when she was in the eighth grade until she |
| 1:17.1 | wouldn't graduate from high school. |
| 1:19.5 | She ends up becoming a doctor, she ends up flipping houses, she's a therapist and there's |
| 1:25.3 | so much good information in this podcast that I think you're going to absolutely love. |
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