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Be a Better Leader

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Nov 22, 2023 • 22min

Increasing Productivity Through Trust

Trust Changes Everything | Join FranklinCovey’s Jeffery Downs and Kory Kogon, bestselling author of The 5 Choices: The Path to Extraordinary Productivity, as they explore the connection between trust and productivity and how trust empowers individuals to excel. Learn how you can use this relationship between trust and productivity to be a catalyst for change, inspire your team, and create high-trust environments. Download now: 10 Phrases Leaders Use to Build Trust with Team Members
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Nov 17, 2023 • 18min

The Connection Between Loyalty and Trust

Trust Changes Everything | Discover how leaders can create environments that inspire unwavering loyalty in this conversation between FranklinCovey’s Dr. AJ Lee and Doug Faber. Learn practical strategies for fostering loyalty within your team and how you can lead with your heart to unleash your team's full potential. Download now: How to Build Trust and Unleash the Potential of Your Direct Reports
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Nov 15, 2023 • 20min

Improving Employee Engagement Through Trust

Trust Changes Everything | Dive into the heart of leadership and employee engagement with bestselling author and thought leader Stephen M. R. Covey and Managing Director Jeffery Downs. Listen to their conversation on how trust profoundly impacts engagement in the workplace. Learn how trust leads to increased value, engagement, and inspiration among employees, and discover practical strategies for both leaders and team members to build a culture of trust.  Download now: 6 Ways Your Leaders Can Build Trust and Avoid Breaking It
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Nov 10, 2023 • 19min

Breaking Down Barriers to Communication With Trust

Trust Changes Everything | Uncover the keys to fostering trust and effective communication. Join FranklinCovey’s Dr. AJ Lee, manager of customer success, and Doug Faber, the global practice leader for the Speed of Trust®, as they delve into the crucial connection between trust and communication in leadership. Learn how to ensure your actions align with your intent, create environments for open, trust-based communication, and master the art of empathetic listening. Download now: 6 Communication Practices to Build Trust and Inspire Your Team
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Nov 8, 2023 • 18min

Trust Drives Innovation

Trust Changes Everything | In this episode of Be a Better Leader, Jeffery Downs, a FranklinCovey managing director, discusses the relationship between trust and innovation with bestselling author and thought leader Stephen M. R. Covey. Listen as they share insights about the profound impact of trust on fostering innovation. Learn how a culture of trust encourages your people to collaborate, take calculated risks, and transform managers into leaders. Download now: 7 Steps to Create an Environment of Trust on Your Teams
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Nov 3, 2023 • 18min

The Business Case for Trust

Trust Changes Everything | In the first episode of this new season of Be a Better Leader, FranklinCovey’s Vice President of Content Development and best-selling author, Kory Kogon joins Managing Director Jeffery Downs to talk about the importance of trust for leaders and how profoundly it affects performance. Learn what “Trust Taxes” and “Trust Dividends” are, while learning key skills and attributes for building a high-trust organizational culture. Download Now: 7 Ways to Build Trust Between You and Your Team—A Toolkit for Leaders at All Levels 
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Sep 13, 2023 • 18min

Recharge Your Results Through Accountability

The podcast discusses the importance of accountability in achieving results and maintaining it. The hosts explore the difference between lag measures and lead measures. They also highlight the challenges of maintaining accountability and the impact it has on organizations.
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Sep 8, 2023 • 20min

Recharge Your Culture by Aligning With Your Values

Former FranklinCovey chief people officer, Todd Davis, joins Dr. AJ Lee to discuss how organizational missions, visions, and values influence culture and results. They explore the importance of involving employees in defining mission, vision, and values, the impact of a values-driven culture on engagement and retention, and the use of values as a guidepost to determine alignment and shape behavior.
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Sep 6, 2023 • 13min

Recharge Your Teams by Collaborating

Recharge: Your Leaders. Your Teams. Your Culture. Your Results. | Our teams and responsibilities are all interconnected. But in times of change, uncertainty, or mounting projects, silos can form, and it becomes easy to lose the power that comes from collaboration and synergy. Andrea Caldwell, a FranklinCovey managing consultant, joins Managing Director Jeffery Downs to break down this problem and discuss strategies to overcome it. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: A Brief Guide: Download our guide for a summary of principles and practices that can help you cope with Change in resilient, creative ways.
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Sep 1, 2023 • 20min

Recharge Your Teams Through Prioritization

Recharge: Your Leaders. Your Teams. Your Culture. Your Results. | With constant demands and competing priorities, we know that all leaders must help their teams identify the most important tasks and find a way to accomplish them. Few things can burn out a team like feeling as if they’re not achieving their top priorities. Listen as Dr. AJ Lee and Cris Lang, a FranklinCovey senior consultant, talk about how leaders can help teams approach this common hurdle. Manage Your Time Like a Pro: 7 Tips for Doing What Matters Most: Hard-working professionals should be spending more time on their long-term goals. We can help.

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