Peak Performance Leadership

Scott McCarthy, 20 year serving Military Commander
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May 8, 2019 • 49min

Mastering Your LinkedIn | Karen Yankovich | Episode 77

Whether we link it or not, social media is here to stay. And for us leaders, we need a place to showcase our experience and talents so that we can attract more attention to move onto the next step. Of all the social media platforms out there, LinkedIn has proven to be the best and most popular site for professionals. Therefore, it just makes sense that we master the platform to make the best use of it. She guarantees powerful results for her clients based on extensive experience working in the corporate sector and with small to medium-sized businesses and entrepreneurs to create and implement successful and profitable LinkedIn strategies, establishing expert status in their business sectors. As a LinkedIn Evangelist, Karen teaches businesses how to tap into the authentic, recurring revenue stream that emerges from this platform. Together, her clients and her capitalize on this tool for long-lasting, business-altering results. As founder of Uplevel Media, she ensures she has products and services to fit all business sizes and budgets, From free trainings like freelinkedinworkshop.com, group coaching and DIY programs, to private LinkedIn strategy coaching and consulting, she makes sure you've got that reliable and repeatable revenue stream! Mastering Your LinkedIn Topics During our conversation, Karen and I cover the following topics: Why having a LinkedIn profile is importantHow using LinkedIn can help leaders attract attention from recruitersThen we use my profile as an example For the complete show notes, be sure to check out our website: https://leaddontboss.com/77
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May 6, 2019 • 4min

Where Are You? | MONDAY LEADERSHIP MINUTE

Welcome to the Monday Leadership Minute. This just a quick and dirty weekly segment where I talk about whatever leadership topic is ongoing or in my mind. If you have something you would like to hear during this segment, be sure to reach out to me via: scott@movingforwardleadership.com There are no show notes for these, just enjoy. BTW if you are interested in the free Moving Forward Leadership Mastermind, then join us at: https://movingforwardleadership.com/mastermind Moving Forward Leadership Resources Keep on top of Moving Forward Leadership with all the resources which I have established for you: POWER Goals Program - If you are ready to stop complaining and start achieving those goals which you have been trying to achieve for some time now. Then stop chasing your dreams and start achieving them through my very own POWER Goals program. Learn about picking the right goals, figuring out how to achieve them, getting on track with achieving them and most importantly how to get back on track when you fail... because you will. Learn more here! Moving Forward Leadership Resources - Check out the Moving Forward Leadership Resources section where I list every single resource mentioned on the show. As well, there are books which I have read written or read personally and finally various types of services which I use and recommend. The 9 Foundations of Leadership – I’ve written this ebook for you all to get a base of your leadership skills. With this book, you will be able to begin to form your leadership style. For a small fee, you can get your journey started and get ahead of your peers! Just follow the link in the title, and your copy awaits you! Facebook Page – Check out updates from Moving Forward Leadership, as well when links and videos. Facebook Group – Come and let’s discuss leadership. I will swing by and answer any questions you have as well as provide advice and guidance for your situations. Twitter – Definitely subscribe here to find out when new episodes go live, or if I have a random idea to share with the world. Monthly Newsletter – Sign up for my newsletter and see what is happening in the background with me, read the most interesting articles in leadership, as well as get inside information from time-to-time on what I have upcoming! Email – Don’t hesitate to reach out to me with ideas, suggestions, comments or questions. I truly love hearing from you all! Where to Subscribe to Moving Forward Leadership Love the Moving Forward Leadership Podcast? Then subscribe to your favourite device and app! As well, please leave me a review! These reviews mean more to me than you could ever imagine.
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May 1, 2019 • 25min

Surviving the Leader Impostor Syndrome | Episode 76

As leaders we all feel it from time to time; the idea that we do not belong where we are, that we are fakes, frauds, or simply not good enough. The idea of being an impostor can be so ingrained into some individuals that they second guess themselves, make poor or late decisions, and even sometimes leave their roles and organizations. Impostor syndrome is real and affects even the best leaders. To lead effectively, you need to overcome this all too common false idea. You need to be aware of its impacts, pitfalls, and most importantly know strategies on how to overcome feeling like an impostor. Impostor Syndrome Topics What is Impostor SyndromeThe negative effects of Impostor SyndromeHow to rid yourself of it For the complete show notes, be sure to check out our website: https://leaddontboss.com/76
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Apr 29, 2019 • 5min

When Leadership Fails... A Bell Canada Example | Monday Leadership Minute

Welcome to the Monday Leadership Minute. This just a quick and dirty weekly segment where I talk about whatever leadership topic is ongoing or in my mind. If you have something you would like to hear during this segment, be sure to reach out to me via: scott@movingforwardleadership.com There are no show notes for these, just enjoy. BTW if you are interested in the free Moving Forward Leadership Mastermind, then join us at: https://movingforwardleadership.com/mastermind Moving Forward Leadership Resources Keep on top of Moving Forward Leadership with all the resources which I have established for you: POWER Goals Program - If you are ready to stop complaining and start achieving those goals which you have been trying to achieve for some time now. Then stop chasing your dreams and start achieving them through my very own POWER Goals program. Learn about picking the right goals, figuring out how to achieve them, getting on track with achieving them and most importantly how to get back on track when you fail... because you will. Learn more here! Moving Forward Leadership Resources - Check out the Moving Forward Leadership Resources section where I list every single resource mentioned on the show. As well, there are books which I have read written or read personally and finally various types of services which I use and recommend. The 9 Foundations of Leadership – I’ve written this ebook for you all to get a base of your leadership skills. With this book, you will be able to begin to form your leadership style. For a small fee, you can get your journey started and get ahead of your peers! Just follow the link in the title, and your copy awaits you! Facebook Page – Check out updates from Moving Forward Leadership, as well when links and videos. Facebook Group – Come and let’s discuss leadership. I will swing by and answer any questions you have as well as provide advice and guidance for your situations. Twitter – Definitely subscribe here to find out when new episodes go live, or if I have a random idea to share with the world. Monthly Newsletter – Sign up for my newsletter and see what is happening in the background with me, read the most interesting articles in leadership, as well as get inside information from time-to-time on what I have upcoming! Email – Don’t hesitate to reach out to me with ideas, suggestions, comments or questions. I truly love hearing from you all! Where to Subscribe to Moving Forward Leadership Love the Moving Forward Leadership Podcast? Then subscribe to your favourite device and app! As well, please leave me a review! These reviews mean more to me than you could ever imagine.
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Apr 24, 2019 • 1h 1min

In Great Company through Emotionally Connected Workplaces | Louis Carter | Episode 75

Leaders are constantly trying to get their teams to perform at their peak. In order to do so, the best leaders create an emotionally connected culture between their people, the organization, and them the leader. My guest today has written one of the best book I have ever read on the topic and joins to share his wisdom. Louis Carter is one of the top 10 Global Gurus in Organizational Culture around the world voted by Global Top Gurus. He is the author of 11 books in leadership and management which have been translated into 6 languages including Change Champion's Field Guide, Best Practices in Talent Management and In Great Company: how to achieve peak performance by creating an emotionally connected workplace. As the founder and CEO of Best Practice Institute, he has led consulting and benchmark research projects that have impacted millions of employees worldwide for most of the Fortune 500. In Great Company through Emotionally Connected Workplaces Topics During this interview, Louis and I discuss the following topics revolving around In Great Company: His backgroundThe key elements of an Emotionally Connected LeaderHow Leaders can break the old culture modelHow Leaders can enable people to make mistakes and learn from themThe idea of Lead by Example as a ValueWhy Leading with Respect is so important For the complete show notes, be sure to check out our website: https://leaddontboss.com/75
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Apr 22, 2019 • 2min

Balance | Monday Leadership Minute

Welcome to the Monday Leadership Minute. This audio is an extraction of a live video which I do weekly in the Moving Forward Leadership Mastermind. There are no show notes for these, just enjoy. BTW if you are interested in the mastermind, then join us at: https://movingforwardleadership.com/mastermind Moving Forward Leadership Resources Keep on top of Moving Forward Leadership with all the resources which I have established for you: POWER Goals Program - If you are ready to stop complaining and start achieving those goals which you have been trying to achieve for some time now. Then stop chasing your dreams and start achieving them through my very own POWER Goals program. Learn about picking the right goals, figuring out how to achieve them, getting on track with achieving them and most importantly how to get back on track when you fail... because you will. Learn more here! Moving Forward Leadership Resources - Check out the Moving Forward Leadership Resources section where I list every single resource mentioned on the show. As well, there are books which I have read written or read personally and finally various types of services which I use and recommend. The 9 Foundations of Leadership – I’ve written this ebook for you all to get a base of your leadership skills. With this book, you will be able to begin to form your leadership style. For a small fee, you can get your journey started and get ahead of your peers! Just follow the link in the title, and your copy awaits you! Facebook Page – Check out updates from Moving Forward Leadership, as well when links and videos. Facebook Group – Come and let’s discuss leadership. I will swing by and answer any questions you have as well as provide advice and guidance for your situations. Twitter – Definitely subscribe here to find out when new episodes go live, or if I have a random idea to share with the world. Monthly Newsletter – Sign up for my newsletter and see what is happening in the background with me, read the most interesting articles in leadership, as well as get inside information from time-to-time on what I have upcoming! Email – Don’t hesitate to reach out to me with ideas, suggestions, comments or questions. I truly love hearing from you all! Where to Subscribe to Moving Forward Leadership Love the Moving Forward Leadership Podcast? Then subscribe to your favourite device and app! As well, please leave me a review! These reviews mean more to me than you could ever imagine.
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Apr 17, 2019 • 30min

The Leadership Style Spectrum | Episode 74

In the intricate landscape of leadership, understanding and applying various leadership styles is essential for achieving effective and impactful results. This episode dives deep into the leadership style spectrum, shedding light on the key types of leadership styles, their practical uses, and the contexts in which they are most effective. By navigating through the spectrum—from authoritarian to transformational approaches—leaders can cultivate a versatile leadership toolkit that enhances their adaptability and effectiveness in diverse situations. Grasping these nuances is pivotal for emerging leaders and seasoned professionals alike, aiming to transition from being mere bosses to inspiring and influential leaders. The Leadership Style Spectrum Topics During this solo episode, I cover the following topics dealing with the leadership style spectrum: [00:00:00] Introduction to Leadership Styles and the Common Queries New Leaders Have[00:01:12] Mission of Moving Forward Leadership[00:02:14] Announcement: Power Goals Program Launch[00:04:20] Critique of "New" Leadership Concepts and Approaches[00:06:37] Effective Marketing of Leadership Strategies[00:08:08] Timeless Nature of Leadership Concepts[00:09:54] Introduction to the Leadership Style Spectrum[00:11:35] Authoritarian vs. Laissez-Faire Endpoints of the Spectrum[00:12:56] Authoritarian and Transformational Leadership Groupings[00:15:32] Situational Use of Authoritarian and Laissez-Faire Leadership[00:18:01] Pitfalls of Extreme Style Adherence[00:20:03] Personal Experiences with Authoritarian and Laissez-Faire Leaders[00:23:39] Optimal Balance: Sliding along the Leadership Spectrum[00:25:17] Effective Leadership Across Different Situations For the complete show notes, be sure to check out our website: https://leaddontboss.com/74
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Apr 15, 2019 • 4min

Exercise Your Public Speaking | Monday Leadership Minute

Welcome to Leadership Thought Monday. This audio is an extraction of a live video which I do weekly in the Moving Forward Leadership Mastermind. There are no show notes for these, just enjoy. BTW if you are interested in the mastermind, then join us at: https://movingforwardleadership.com/mastermind Moving Forward Leadership Resources Keep on top of Moving Forward Leadership with all the resources which I have established for you: POWER Goals Program - If you are ready to stop complaining and start achieving those goals which you have been trying to achieve for some time now. Then stop chasing your dreams and start achieving them through my very own POWER Goals program. Learn about picking the right goals, figuring out how to achieve them, getting on track with achieving them and most importantly how to get back on track when you fail... because you will. Learn more here! Moving Forward Leadership Resources - Check out the Moving Forward Leadership Resources section where I list every single resource mentioned on the show. As well, there are books which I have read written or read personally and finally various types of services which I use and recommend. The 9 Foundations of Leadership – I’ve written this ebook for you all to get a base of your leadership skills. With this book, you will be able to begin to form your leadership style. For a small fee, you can get your journey started and get ahead of your peers! Just follow the link in the title, and your copy awaits you! Facebook Page – Check out updates from Moving Forward Leadership, as well when links and videos. Facebook Group – Come and let’s discuss leadership. I will swing by and answer any questions you have as well as provide advice and guidance for your situations. Twitter – Definitely subscribe here to find out when new episodes go live, or if I have a random idea to share with the world. Monthly Newsletter – Sign up for my newsletter and see what is happening in the background with me, read the most interesting articles in leadership, as well as get inside information from time-to-time on what I have upcoming! Email – Don’t hesitate to reach out to me with ideas, suggestions, comments or questions. I truly love hearing from you all! Where to Subscribe to Moving Forward Leadership Love the Moving Forward Leadership Podcast? Then subscribe to your favourite device and app! As well, please leave me a review! These reviews mean more to me than you could ever imagine.
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Apr 10, 2019 • 42min

The Power of Teams | Curtis Webster Jr. | Episode 73

Leaders can be found anywhere and everywhere. They do not necessarily have to run multi-billion dollar corporations, lead multi-location nonprofit, or troops into combat. Leaders can be found in our communities, online and offline, within our schools, and within our families. The one common thing among all those leadership scenarios is the requirement of teams. Leaders quickly understand and harness the power of teams to achieve great results. They lead teams to achieve great things and that is exactly what my guest today has achieved. Curtis Webster Jr. is not an author, nor a public speaker, nor anyone in the leadership space. However, he has harness the power of teams to achieve great things. A few years ago, Curtis started his online community “Dads Married to Doctors” and has seen this group exponentially grow. From just a few initial members to almost four thousand members present day, DMD is an outstanding success due to his leadership. The group was also recognized by Facebook as one of the most influential groups currently existing on the platform. Curtis attributes all this success to the power of teams within the organization. The Power of Teams Topics During this interview Curtis and I discuss the following topics: The growth of the group outgrew my vision for the communityDon’t become the bottleneck to the growth and success of your organizationWith great power comes great responsibilityMany hands make light word – the power of teams For the complete show notes, be sure to check out our website: https://leaddontboss.com/73
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Apr 8, 2019 • 4min

Sometimes You Need to Rip Off The Band-Aid | Monday Leadership Thought

Welcome to Leadership Thought Monday. This audio is an extraction of a live video which I do weekly in the Moving Forward Leadership Mastermind. There are no show notes for these, just enjoy. BTW if you are interested in the mastermind, then join us at: https://movingforwardleadership.com/mastermind Moving Forward Leadership Resources Keep on top of Moving Forward Leadership with all the resources which I have established for you: POWER Goals Program - If you are ready to stop complaining and start achieving those goals which you have been trying to achieve for some time now. Then stop chasing your dreams and start achieving them through my very own POWER Goals program. Learn about picking the right goals, figuring out how to achieve them, getting on track with achieving them and most importantly how to get back on track when you fail... because you will. Learn more here! Moving Forward Leadership Resources - Check out the Moving Forward Leadership Resources section where I list every single resource mentioned on the show. As well, there are books which I have read written or read personally and finally various types of services which I use and recommend. The 9 Foundations of Leadership – I’ve written this ebook for you all to get a base of your leadership skills. With this book, you will be able to begin to form your leadership style. For a small fee, you can get your journey started and get ahead of your peers! Just follow the link in the title, and your copy awaits you! Facebook Page – Check out updates from Moving Forward Leadership, as well when links and videos. Facebook Group – Come and let’s discuss leadership. I will swing by and answer any questions you have as well as provide advice and guidance for your situations. Twitter – Definitely subscribe here to find out when new episodes go live, or if I have a random idea to share with the world. Monthly Newsletter – Sign up for my newsletter and see what is happening in the background with me, read the most interesting articles in leadership, as well as get inside information from time-to-time on what I have upcoming! Email – Don’t hesitate to reach out to me with ideas, suggestions, comments or questions. I truly love hearing from you all! Where to Subscribe to Moving Forward Leadership Love the Moving Forward Leadership Podcast? Then subscribe to your favourite device and app! As well, please leave me a review! These reviews mean more to me than you could ever imagine.

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