Be A Leadership Example: The Leadership Toolkit with guest Kerri Wise

This is another amazing and insightful episode of The Leadership Toolkit podcast with your host, Mike Phillips! In today's video, I had a powerful conversation with leadership expert, Kerri Wise, about some of the key elements that make great leaders stand out: leading by example, authenticity, and flexibility just to name a few.

Leadership isn't just about giving orders and making decisions; it's about setting the right tone and inspiring others to follow. Kerri is a seasoned leader with years of experience in various verticals of the automotive industry and shares her wisdom on how to lead by example. We delve into practical strategies for demonstrating the values and behaviors you want to see in your team, ultimately creating a culture of excellence.

Authenticity is a buzzword in leadership, but what does it really mean, and how can you cultivate it in your leadership style? Kerri and Mike explore the importance of authenticity and how being genuine and transparent can foster trust and loyalty among your team members. You'll discover how to embrace your unique qualities as a leader and use them to your advantage.

Flexibility is crucial for leaders. Kerri Wise discusses the significance of adaptability and how being open to change can help you navigate the ever-evolving business landscape. You can't just coach everyone the same way. We discussed valuable tips on staying agile and responsive as a leader while maintaining your core principles. "Rigid in principle, flexible in approach!"

Then we talked leadership challenges too!
1. Holding others accountable (including having to fire people)
2. Taking everything on yourself; not delegating enough.

One of the toughest challenges for leaders is holding people accountable. Mike and Kerri share their personal experiences and strategies for effectively addressing accountability issues within a team. You'll gain insights into the delicate balance between fostering independence and ensuring accountability.

Many leaders find it challenging to delegate tasks without micromanaging. Kerri offers some practical guidance on how to strike the right balance and empower your team while maintaining control over the key aspects of your projects.

Tune in to this episode of The Leadership Toolkit podcast for an engaging conversation filled with actionable advice that will help you become a more effective and authentic leader. Whether you're a seasoned executive or just starting your leadership journey, you'll walk away with valuable insights and strategies to enhance your leadership skills.

Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with your fellow leaders who are striving to lead by example, be authentic, and embrace flexibility in their leadership roles. Your journey to becoming an exceptional leader starts here!

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