Podcasts for Leaders
Email Etiquette – Podcast 46
Email etiquette is important when trying to convey tone, style and professionalism in an email (our most common form of communication in business). In this podcast Katie and Carol discuss the importance of using correct etiquette when emailing both for...
Getting Employee Buy In – Podcast 045
Getting Employee Buy In Women are often better at getting employee buy in because we are willing to listen and collaborate on decisions. Use this strength to be a better leader. 83. Ask your employees for opinions, but always let them know your...
Tips on Balance in Your Life – Podcast 62
Three tips about taking care of yourself first. It's not easy to have/get balance in your life. Carol and Katie discuss these light hearted tips and, as usual, they get right to the point of why it's so important to pay attention to yourself before taking...
Happy Money – Podcast 61
In this podcast Carol and Katie talk about women's relationship to money in order to prep you for the upcoming webinar: A Woman's Money Story with special guest Dr. David Kruger, MD. Register for the Webinar here. They also talk about the book Happy...
5 Steps to Your Positive Money Story – Podcast 60
In Skirt Strategies we talk about "your story", the chapters of your life to this point. We all have different stories and relationships with money and finances. We all vibrate at a different level with the mere mention of money. Some of us get a little...
Lighthearted Tips to Make You a Better Leader Podcast 59
Simple Tips to make you feel better about yourself in this Better Leader Podcast. 74. Ride your bike to work once a week or more. 75. Give away bus passes to encourage others to save gas. Simply thinking green. Let your workforce drive this effort. Start...
Unresolved Conflict – Don’t Let It Fester – Podcast 58
Don’t let conflict go unresolved. Occasionally a conflict evaporates after a time, but letting that happen is risky – it’s that ol’ “procrastination pays” philosophy. “We affect change by engaging in robust conversations with ourselves and others.” -- ...
Be Authentic. Be Yourself – Podcast 57
71. Shake hands firmly, make eye-contact, but send a soft message with your eyes. Project a warm, welcoming image. The days of the shrinking violet are over. No one likes a limp handshake. It makes you feel dirty, as if you just touched a wet fish. 72....
Personality Profile Assessment for Your Team – Podcast 56
30 minutes Use a Facilitator and a Personality Profile Assessment to Create an Effective, Efficient Team. In this podcast Katie and Carol recommend the use of personality profile assessments for to make you team strong and understanding. Tip 70. Profile...
Fact or Inference – You Decide – Podcast 55
14 minutes 3 More Tips from Skirt Strategists Katie and Carol Fact or Inference, You Decide... 67. Know when to ask for more time before making a commitment. 68. Know when to be decisive. A common weakness for women is decisiveness. Sometimes our...
Positive Thinking – Mental Posturing – Podcast 54
25 minutes Positive Thinking and Mental Posturing can change your life. Here are a few simple tips to help you center your thinking on the positive. Katie and Carol have lots of laughs in this podcast! Always accept a compliment graciously. Laugh at...
Commit to Continuous Improvement – Podcast 53
20 Minutes Commit your department to continuous improvement. When your department does something well, learn from it so that you can replicate it in the future. Want to differentiate your leadership capabilities from others? Become process-focused. That...