Straight Arrow Coaching
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08/16/2024
This week’s episode of Straight Talking Leadership “My Journey” with special guest Jamie Tilke, retired US Army Green Beret and real estate entrepreneur.
Learn about Jamie’s formula that drives his leadership philosophy of communicate, reflect, do better, be better,
Other topics we cover include:
How the right relationships can change your life
Using creativity and unconventional approaches to achieving goals
Not letting personal circumstances dictate what is possible
The importance of passing along knowledge to our children
How effective communication is more about how you deliver the message than the message itself
Remove emotion from decision making
The value of a tactical pause before giving a response or making an decision
The significance of integrity and honesty as leadership traits
Utilizing the strengths of different types to drive greater performance of a team
The importance of understanding the passions and motivations of your team in order to utilize them best within the team
Leadership skills that transfer from Army Special Forces to the civilian world of entrepreneurship
Surround yourself with the right people
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Watch this episode on YouTube at https://youtu.be/9Z6m2m79CBs or listen to Straight Talking Leadership on any podcast platform.
Work Ethic and Achieving Your Dreams with Jamie Tilke (Full Episode) This week’s episode of Straight Talking Leadership “My Journey” with special guest Jamie Tilke, retired US Army Green Beret and real estate entrepreneur.Lear...
08/02/2024
This week’s episode of Straight Talking Leadership “My Journey” with special guest Will Stavros, Enneagram expert and trial attorney is now available.
Learn about Will’s formula that drives his leadership philosophy of understanding what you are projecting onto a situation and make accommodations for how it affects others and the overall outcome.
Other topics we cover include:
Applying the Platinum Rule to leadership - Treat people the way they want to be treated
The influence of personality types on leadership styles
Why leaders need to understand the styles of others and adjust how they communicate for effectiveness
Utilizing the strengths of different types to drive greater performance of a team
The importance of understanding the needs and motivations of your team in order to be a better leader
Subscribe to Straight Talking Leadership for more leadership content to help you Grow, Lead, and Succeed.
Watch this episode on YoutTube at https://youtu.be/JqAThK22LM4
Listen to Straight Talking Leadership on any podcast platform.
The Power of Enneagram and the Platinum Rule with Will Stavros (Full Episode) This week’s episode of Straight Talking Leadership “My Journey” featuring special guest Will Stavros, Enneagram expert and trial attorney.Learn about Will’s ...
06/27/2024
Decisiveness is a critical attribute for effective leadership, with profound implications for organizational success and team dynamics. By fostering decisiveness, leaders can guide their organizations toward greater success and resilience, empowering their teams and driving meaningful progress.
Join me and JJ Hardy for another Leadership Live discussion on the importance of decisiveness while we dive into the art and science of making effective decisions.
In this session, we’ll share:
✅ Proven strategies for making confident decisions.
✅ Techniques to overcome decision-making paralysis.
✅ Insights into the impact of decisiveness on team performance and organizational success.
Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting out, we will share valuable insights to help you lead with clarity and conviction.
The live feed will be available on the Straight Arrow Coaching page, on YouTube and on my LinkedIn profile.
06/18/2024
This Friday at 2:00 pm EDT, join me and JJ Hardy for another Leadership Live. Our topic this week will be preparation and planning. Catch it live on the Straight Arrow Coaching page, my personal LinkedIn, and the Straight Talking Leadership channel on YouTube.
05/24/2024
This week’s episode of Straight Talking Leadership “My Journey” is available with special guest Lisa Thimmesch, Manufacturing and Quality Assurance Leader..
Learn about Lisa’s formula that drives her leadership philosophy of never asking others to do something you are not willing to do yourself.
Other topics we cover include:
How relationships and personal connections are foundational to leadership effectiveness
Appreciating your team and supporting them as the experts they are
Learning from the experience of others who have been in your seat before
Focusing on working together vs people working for you
The impact of small gestures resulting in big results
The greatest gift we get as leaders is having people who trust and want to work with us
How giving people opportunities can change their lives
Work to live, don’t live to work
Watch the full episode on YouTube at https://bit.ly/3UWTeMR or listen on any podcast platform.
Lisa Thimmesch - Work to live, don't live to work This week’s episode of Straight Talking Leadership “My Journey” is available with special guest Lisa Thimmesch, Manufacturing and Quality Assurance Leader..L...
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