Episode 63 - Anatomy of a Leader, part 1 w Daniel Harkavy

May 27, 2024

Daniel Harkavy, CEO of Building Champions and a seasoned executive coach, dives deep into the transformative nature of self-leadership and spiritual growth. He emphasizes the ripple effects of personal leadership on communities, sharing how a church leader's crisis illustrates the need for authenticity. Harkavy also explores the vital role of mindset in leadership, urging leaders to view interactions as 'divine appointments' for growth. Throughout, he highlights essential perspectives for leaders to balance present realities with future visions, motivating their teams effectively.

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ANECDOTE

Leadership Crisis Example

A large church in the Northwest faced a crisis due to its leader's past poor management practices.
This highlights how leadership significantly impacts an organization's trajectory.

ADVICE

Continuous Growth

Continuously cultivate a growth mindset and avoid complacency.
Regularly seek outside insight to challenge your thinking and stay ahead.

INSIGHT

Thinking Impacts Results

Your thinking influences your beliefs, mindset, actions, and ultimately, results.
Others perceive your leadership based on your actions and results, so align them with your values.

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As Christian business leaders, we all want to have a positive impact on our society, our churches, our families, our companies…and in this episode Daniel Harkavy will deliver the core components of achieving those transformational goals…and it begins with taking care of our own leadership growth and personal spiritual health.

On this episode, Ken Powell, host of FCCI's Pathway to Purpose podcast kicks off part 1 of a series from Daniel Harkavy, CEO of Building Champions.

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Daniel Harkavy has been coaching business leaders to peak levels of performance, efficacy, and fulfillment for more than twenty-five years.

In 1996 he harnessed his passion for coaching leaders and teams to found Building Champions, where he serves as CEO and Executive Coach. Daniel and his team of coaches have worked with thousands of clients and organizations to improve the way they lead and live.

Daniel is a sought-after author and speaker, most recently authoring The 7 Perspectives of Effective Leaders released in October 2020. His book Living Forward a national best seller, was published in March 2016. Daniel also authored Becoming A Coaching Leader: The Proven Strategy for Building Your Own Team of Champions in 2007.

As an executive coach and trusted confidant, Daniel works with high profile leaders to improve their leadership, decision making, influence, and overall effectiveness. Daniel's emphatic belief is that self-leadership precedes team leadership, and his goal is to help his clients optimize how they lead themselves first, then focusing on how to best work with their executive teams and all key constituents in their organizations. He engages with clients in many forms including one-on-one executive coaching sessions, executive retreats, speaking engagements and custom experiences.

Some of the clients he has worked with include: Daimler, Nike, Chick-fil-A, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Pfizer, Infineum (an ExxonMobil and Shell company), Bank of America, Wells Fargo, MetLife, PrimeLending, US Bank, Northwestern Mutual, Morgan Stanley, Prudential, Merrill Lynch and many others.