On this Live Greatly podcast episode, Kristel Bauer sits down with Steve Dennis, author of LEADERS LEAP: Transforming Your Company at the Speed of Disruption. Kristel and Steve discuss a new way to view risk and change, keys for innovation, why not changing can be really risky, leadership and management tips to stay relevant and lots more. Steve has an MBA from Harvard Business School. He is President of SageBerry Consulting, and prior to founding SageBerry, he was chief strategy officer and SVP, multichannel marketing at the Neiman Marcus Group. Tune in now!

Key Takeaways From This Episode

Why not changing can be risky
How to understand and wisely embrace risk
A mindset shift around change and risk
Tips to innovate
Leadership and management tips to stay relevant
How to think more boldly
How beginner's mind can be a huge advantage and how to embrace it

About Steve Dennis:

Steve Dennis is a strategic advisor, keynote speaker, podcast host, and bestselling author of Remarkable Retail. He has been named a top global retail influencer by multiple organizations, and his thoughts on the future of shopping are regularly shared in his role as a Forbes Senior Contributor, as well as through other media, including CNN, The Wall Street Journal, and Bloomberg. As a sought-out keynote speaker, Steve has delivered talks on six continents, sharing his unique perspective on what it takes to reignite customer growth in a world of unrelenting change and shifting consumer preferences. Steve is President of SageBerry Consulting, where he has advised dozens of brands on their growth strategies. Prior to founding Sageberry, he was chief strategy officer and SVP, multichannel marketing at the Neiman Marcus Group. He serves on multiple for profit and non-profit boards. Steve holds an MBA from the Harvard Business School and a BA in Economics from Tufts University. He lives in Dallas, Texas.

ABOUT THE BOOK:

LEADERS LEAP: Transforming Your Company at the Speed of Disruption

On sale: April 23, 2024 ISBN: ‎978-1637560297 | Publisher: Wonderwell | Format: Hardcover

Connect with Steve:

Website: https://stevenpdennis.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stevenpdennis/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenpdennis/

Order Steve's Book, Leaders Leap: https://stevenpdennis.com/leaders-leap/

About the Host of the Live Greatly podcast, Kristel Bauer:

Kristel Bauer is a corporate wellness and performance expert, keynote speaker and TEDx speaker supporting organizations and individuals on their journeys for more happiness and success. She is the author of Work-Life Tango: Finding Happiness, Harmony, and Peak Performance Wherever You Work (John Murray Business November 19, 2024). With Kristel’s healthcare background, she provides data driven actionable strategies to leverage happiness and high-power habits to drive growth mindsets, peak performance, profitability, well-being and a culture of excellence. Kristel's keynotes provide insights to “Live Greatly” while promoting leadership development and team building. Kristel is the creator and host of her global top self-improvement podcast, Live Greatly. She is a contributing writer for Entrepreneur, and she is an influencer in the business and wellness space having been recognized as a Top 10 Social Media Influencer of 2021 in Forbes. As an Integrative Medicine Fellow & Physician Assistant having practiced clinically in Integrative Psychiatry, Kristel has a unique perspective into attaining a mindset for more happiness and success. Kristel has presented to groups from the American Gas Association, Bank of America, bp, Commercial Metals Company, General Mills, Northwestern University, Santander Bank and many more. Kristel has been featured in Forbes, Forest & Bluff Magazine, Authority Magazine & Podcast Magazine and she has appeared on ABC 7 Chicago, WGN Daytime Chicago, Fox 4’s WDAF-TV’s Great Day KC, and Ticker News. Kristel lives in the Fort Lauderdale, Florida area and she can be booked for speaking engagements worldwide.

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