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Episode 44: Leaders Need to Accept VUCA

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Episode 44: Leaders Need to Accept VUCA
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In this episode, David Langiulli, Janice Cunning and Michelle Maloy Dillon talk about Dealing with VUCA. 

We discuss why it is important for leaders to approach VUCA with acceptance and compassion.

David challenges our listeners to simply be with the unknown and reflect on what impact this has. 

 

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Our theme music is “Curiosity” by Polysorbate Eighty.  Composed and produced by Patrick Mather and James Celentano.  Performed by Kristen Bussandri. Copyright 2009 Polysorbate Eighty and Kristen Bussandri.

Episode 42: Lessons from Leadership and Parenting with Barbara Evans

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Episode 42: Lessons from Leadership and Parenting with Barbara Evans
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In this episode, David Langiulli and Michelle Maloy Dillon talk with Barbara Evans, the Chief Development Officer of Harry Chapin Food Bank about lessons from leadership and parenting.

They explore the parallel lessons Barbara has learned from her roles as a parent and a leader. 

Barbara challenges leaders to create space for risk-taking. 

If you haven’t already, please subscribe at iTunes, Google Play or Spotify. 

Our theme music is “Curiosity” by Polysorbate Eighty.  Composed and produced by Patrick Mather and James Celentano.  Performed by Kristen Bussandri. Copyright 2009 Polysorbate Eighty and Kristen Bussandri.

Episode 38: Lessons from a Mid-Year Review

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Episode 38: Lessons from a Mid-Year Review
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In this episode, Janice Cunning, David Langiulli and Michelle Maloy Dillon talk about the benefits our recent mid-year review. Our process might inspire your team to celebrate success, review results, learn from failure, and chart a new course. 

We challenge listeners to look back on the year notice what isn’t working. Then commit to say no and stop doing that thing. Move forward with more energy. 

If you haven’t already, please subscribe at iTunes, Google Play or Spotify. 

 

Episode 37: Make the Shift from Gossip to Candor

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Episode 37: Make the Shift from Gossip to Candor
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In this episode, David Langiulli and Michelle Maloy Dillon dive deeper into the topic of gossip and discuss how leaders can get seduced into thinking it is helpful. When, in reality, it is toxic and erodes the trust that is so crucial for teams to be successful.    

We challenge listeners to shift the culture of their organization by refusing to engage in gossip and encouraging candor.

Episode 31: Powerfully Leading From Behind

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Episode 31: Powerfully Leading From Behind
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In this episode, Janice and Michelle discuss what it means to powerfully “lead from behind.”

It’s a leadership context most akin to being of service.  And, they discuss how leaders who coach and mentor lead from behind when they do so.

If you’re a leader who wants to integrate and apply coaching skills into your management repertoire, then be sure to join us for the Coaching Essentials Course.

 

Episode 29: Three Leadership Superpowers

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Episode 29: Three Leadership Superpowers
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David Langiulli and Janice Cunning explore three leadership superpowers – listening, intuition, and curiosity – and talk about how to enhance them.

We challenge our listeners to tap into their intuition and be willing to blurt and see what happens.

To learn more read David’s blog or join us for Coaching Essentials, an online leadership program.

 

Episode 28: Leading as a MoMGO with Kristen Krista

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Episode 28: Leading as a MoMGO with Kristen Krista
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In this episode, David and Janice talk to Kristen Krista, Director of Major Gifts at Franklin & Marshall College, about how she applies leadership lessons to work and home. In other words, leading as a MoMGO. Kristen challenges our listeners to step into a “yes and” perspective and notice the impact.

Kristen has participated in several of our online courses, which are designed to help you grow as a leader – both professionally and personally.

Episode 27: Make an Investment in Leadership

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Episode 27: Make an Investment in Leadership
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David Langiulli and Janice Cunning share their observation that most nonprofits mainly invest in fundraising training. And this creates a gap in growing leadership capacity. We offer some simple yet powerful steps you can take to close this gap.

We challenge you to start by assessing your leadership capabilities with an assessment.

If you are committed to growing leadership (for yourself or your team), we would love you to join us in March for the Leading High Performing Teams online course.

Episode 26: Powerful Leadership Starts with Integrity

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Episode 26: Powerful Leadership Starts with Integrity
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David Langiulli and Janice Cunning are joined by Michelle Maloy Dillon this week. We talk about honor, integrity and recognizing those who have had an impact on our lives.

We challenge you to reach out to someone who inspired you and acknowledge how they have impacted you.

If you are committed to leading with integrity, we invite you to join us in March for the Leading High Performing Teams online course.

Episode 22: 5 Ways Meditation Supports Our Leadership

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Episode 22: 5 Ways Meditation Supports Our Leadership
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In this episode, Janice Cunning and David Langiulli share how meditation supports their leadership. And the special impact of meditating in community.

We challenge listeners to join us in this daily practice.

Read more about the benefits of meditation at:

https://fundraisingleadership.org/meditation/