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Donna Lichaw

Executive coach, keynote speaker, and best-selling author of "The Leader's Journey." Works with leaders at major companies like Google and Disney.

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Feb 25, 2024 • 1h 27min

How to discover your superpowers, own your story, and unlock personal growth | Donna Lichaw (author of The Leader’s Journey)

Join Donna Lichaw, an executive coach and author who empowers leaders at companies like Google and Disney. She discusses the transformative power of personal narratives in leadership and how recognizing your superpowers can lead to authentic growth. Donna offers relatable insights on reframing impostor syndrome and emphasizes the importance of acknowledging both strengths and weaknesses. Learn about the Double Diamond framework for personal development, and discover how visualization can ignite creativity and motivation on your journey.
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Jun 20, 2023 • 48min

Donna Lichaw: The leader’s journey

Show notes: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/donna-lichaw-the-leaders-journey“Management is a job, whereas leadership is a quality you have to earn,” as we learned way back in Episode 21 from our guest Julie Zhuo. Today, we’re diving deeper into the topic of leadership with Donna Lichaw, author of the new book The Leader's Journey: Transforming Your Leadership To Achieve the Extraordinary Donna is also the author of The User's Journey: Storymapping Products That People Love. We chat with Donna about why leadership often gets conflated with management, how to find your own narrative, and why your product isn’t the hero. One more thing before we get to the show: our newsletter this month is going to feature a new column by Margaret Lee, who founded the UX Community & Culture program for Google's global User Experience organization, and who is now an executive and leadership coach.If you’re looking for solid leadership advice from someone who’s been in the trenches, subscribe at designbetterpodcast.com so you get the newsletter when it comes out later this month. Thanks for subscribing, and for listening.BioDonna Lichaw is an executive coach, keynote speaker, and author of the bestselling books, The User’s Journey and much-awaited follow-up, The Leader’s Journey. She helps high-growth startup CEOs, tech executives, and senior leadership teams scale their leadership so that they can amplify their business growth and make a positive impact in the world.Before coaching, she was a product leader and consultant working with some of the most successful companies on the planet. What she found was that teams would bring her in to help solve product problems…and that their biggest challenges were actually people problems that could be easily solved with a little bit of design thinking, psychology, and ingenuity.This episode is brought to you by:Fable: Build inclusive products: https://makeitfable.com/designbetter/Methodical Coffee: Roasted, blended, brewed, served and perfected by verified coffee nerds: https://methodicalcoffee.com/(use code "designbetter" for 10% off of your order).Freehand by InVision: The intelligent whiteboard that's half the price of Miro and Mural: https://freehandapp.com/Help us make the show even better by taking a short survey: www.dbtr.co/surveyIf you're interested in sponsoring the show, please contact us at: sponsors@thecuriositydepartment.comIf you'd like to submit a guest idea, please contact us at: contact@thecuriositydepartment.comLinks SCARF: Status, Certainty, Autonomy, Relatedness, Fairness The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
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Oct 12, 2022 • 43min

Becoming the Hero of Your Own Story with Donna Lichaw

Donna Lichaw and Melissa Perri discuss leadership coaching, imposter syndrome, and the power of storytelling in becoming the heroes of your own story. They highlight the challenges leaders face, the importance of self-awareness, and how to harness behaviors as superpowers for positive outcomes.