202. Beware of the Servant Leadership Trap

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As leadership strategies go, Servant Leadership is definitely the most effective for long-term team growth and achievements.  There are definitely pitfalls and problems you’ll want to avoid to not fall into the Servant Leadership Trap.  On this week’s episode of the Leadership Lifestyle Podcast, I’ll share 10 major pitfalls of servant leadership, but more importantly, give you 5 things to focus on to make sure your leadership is impactful and gets results!!!

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201. Is It Always The Manager’s Fault???

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The short answer is yes.  But…….managers are people too.  Most managers do want to help others and do a good job.  In this week’s episode of the Leadership Lifestyle Podcast, I’ll discuss the 5 biggest frustrations with managers and more importantly, how you can implement small changes this week to really grow your leadership and your team.

Check out this article about 4 Things Managers Wish They Knew before starting their role.  https://mbachic.com/2023/03/13/four-lessons-managers-wish-theyd-learned-sooner/

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199. Is Today’s Job Market Real????

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According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were about 9 million job openings in December.  Yet, there are nowhere near that many applicants available to fill those openings.  At the same time, there are endless stories of people applying to 100’s of jobs and never getting even one interview.  You’ll also see the same job posted, and reposted and then promoted again with 100’s or even 1000’s applying.  So, what gives?  Is this job market real?  On this week’s episode of the Leadership Lifestyle podcast, I dive into the numbers and ask some questions.  More importantly, I’ll give you four options to help in your search for a new job, a better job, or just a better version of you.

Let’s Connect on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-charest-a08369a4/

 

198. Recognition….Why Don’t You Give It????

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Everyone loves to receive recognition.  Then why is it so rare?  Do you let the day-to-day grind get in the way?  Maybe you’re so used to having the same people around you that you take them for granted?  Whatever the case, you need to change.  If you want to lead at the highest levels, providing recognition isn’t just something you need to do, it’s needs to help define who you are.  On this week’s episode of the Leadership Lifestyle Podcast, we’ll talk about some bad ways to provide recognition, but more importantly, give you 5 specific ways to create a culture of recognition on your team!!!