Real Influence, Real Results: Strategies for Empowering Teams with Christine Comaford & Charles Good | The Good Leadership Podcast #194

Today, we are joined by Christine Comaford. For over 35 years leadership and culture coach, New York Times bestselling author, and serial entrepreneur Christine Comaford has helped organizations navigate growth and change. She specializes in applied neuroscience, which helps her clients achieve tremendous results in record time. During her diverse career she has consulted with over 700 of the Fortune 1000, 300 mid-sized enterprises, 2 White House administrations, and 8 billionaires. An entrepreneur who has built and sold five companies with an average ROI of 700 percent, she was a software engineer in the early days of Microsoft and Apple. Christine is a human behavior expert, a leadership columnist for Forbes.com, and the New York Times bestselling author of Power Your Tribe, SmartTribes and Rules for Renegades. In this episode, Christine Comaford unpacks the core components of successful team management, offering insights on maintaining accountability and leveraging true influence. Explore the impact of metaprograms on effective communication, the importance of addressing burnout for sustainable results, and the key strategies for initiating a 'Smart Tribe'. Learn about the six levels of change, from environment to core beliefs, and discover the four factors essential for creating high-performing teams. Understand the significance of learning organizations and how leaders can create legacies by fostering emotional engagement and innovation within their teams. Christine Comaford’s Website: https://smarttribesinstitute.com/ - Website and live online programs: http://ims-online.com Blog: https://blog.ims-online.com/ Podcast: https://ims-online.com/podcasts/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlesagood/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/charlesgood99 Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:38) Technique: True Influence, Metaprograms and Leadership Challenges (08:37) Tip: Sustainable Results and Avoiding Burnout (11:20) Tip: Keys to Starting Your Smart Tribe (17:06) Tool: Overcoming Resistance to Change (19:40) Tool: Four Factors of Sustainable Tribes (24:03) Technique: Measuring ROI (25:13) Conclusion