Navigating Tough Times: The Power of Culture in Leadership | S5E6 | JKLAdvisors.ai

#businessleadership #companyculture #leadership In this episode of Growing Your Business with People, Jeff Lackey interviews Tom Jewett and Jessi Guenther, two long-tenured executives at Allegis Global Solutions. They discuss the importance of culture in shaping a successful organization, especially during challenging times. Tom and Jessi share their experiences and insights on how to build and maintain a strong company culture, the role of leadership in driving culture, and the impact of culture on decision-making. They emphasize the value of servant leadership, the importance of creating a safe environment for failure, and the need to prioritize culture over other business priorities. Key Takeaways: ➡️ Building a strong company culture is essential for long-term success and growth. ➡️ Servant leadership and level five leadership are key components of a successful culture. ➡️ Creating a safe environment for failure allows for growth and innovation. ➡️ Leaders should prioritize culture over other business priorities, even during challenging times. ➡️ Treating people with care and respect, both during their tenure and when they leave the organization, is crucial for maintaining a positive culture. IN THIS VIDEO: 00:00:00 | Introduction 00:02:00 | Allegiance Global Solutions grew from a small staffing organization to a $14.5 billion revenue global company. 00:09:01 | Culture enabled Jessi and Tom to stay at Allegiance for over 25 years 00:14:29:13 | Leaders caring for their employees' growth 00:19:11 | Jessi Guenther shares her experience of leading 00:22:36 | Tom shares a success story of giving someone an opportunity. 00:26:12 | Tom discusses how culture played a role in overcoming difficult business challenges 00:30:54 | Jessie shares the importance of treating people well on their way out 00:33:39 | Advice for CEOs on building culture and teams 00:39:27 | Building trust through feedback and growth opportunities 00:40:32:16 Conclusion and invitation to like, subscribe, and share the podcast 🔔 Subscribe To Channel for the latest podcasts on growing your business & getting expert advice on solving problems https://www.youtube.com/@JKLAdvisors ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Podcast is currently on your favorite platforms: 👉Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1659743511 👉Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4RgF6I69FdiDzBgTLzZlWH 👉iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-growing-your-business-with-108104719/ 👉Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/dbf81855-67a9-4500-bdec-c45ace015170 ✅ Stay Connected With Us. 👉JKL Advisors: https://jkladvisors.ai/ 👉LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/grow... 👉Future Solve: https://www.futuresolve.com/ 👉Paradox: https://www.paradox.ai/ 👉Sevenstep: https://www.sevensteprpo.com/ ✅ For Business Inquiries: jeff@jkladvisors.ai

🌱 Laurie emphasizes importance of authenticity in #sustainability efforts #esg #business

Laurie emphasized the importance of authenticity in sustainability efforts. Today's workforce, especially Gen Z and Gen X, wants to work for companies that align with their values. Businesses need to walk the talk and demonstrate their commitment to sustainability. It's a win-win for attracting top talent and building a positive brand image. #WorkforcePriorities #employeeengagement #esg #business

But why should businesses invest in sustainability? #SustainableBusiness

💰 But why should businesses invest in sustainability? Laurie explained that it's not just about doing good; it's also a smart business strategy. By identifying inefficiencies and implementing sustainable practices, companies can become more profitable. Sustainability is the way forward for long-term success. #Profitability #SustainableBusiness

Hear Danielle's relatable story of losing her identity #businessleadership #leadership #journey

Discover the power of resilience and personal growth in Danielle Cobo's upcoming book, Unstoppable Grit. Her story of overcoming burnout and finding purpose will leave you inspired and motivated. Don't miss out on the valuable insights she has to share. #Resilience #PersonalGrowth

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Danielle Cobo Provides Tools for Leading Through Change and Uncertainty | S5E5 | JKLAdvisors.ai

#businessleadership #leadership #book In our recent episode of Growing Your Business with People, author and leader Danielle Cobo shares a powerful story of leading her team through a sudden layoff. She emphasizes the importance of transparency, empathy, and communication during times of change. Leaders should check in with their team members regularly, create a psychologically safe environment, and provide support. Cobo also highlights the significance of setting realistic expectations and boundaries to prevent overwhelm and burnout. By leading with empathy and clear communication, leaders can navigate change effectively and ensure their team's well-being. Grab your copy of Unstoppable Grit: https://www.daniellecobo.com/book Catch the full episode: https://youtu.be/mmZACA9CVxE 🔔 Subscribe To Channel for the latest podcasts on growing your business & getting expert advice on solving problems https://www.youtube.com/@JKLAdvisors ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Podcast is currently on your favorite platforms: 👉Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1659743511 👉Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4RgF6I69FdiDzBgTLzZlWH 👉iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-growing-your-business-with-108104719/ 👉Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/dbf81855-67a9-4500-bdec-c45ace015170 ✅ Stay Connected With Us. 👉JKL Advisors: https://jkladvisors.ai/ 👉LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/grow... 👉Future Solve: https://www.futuresolve.com/ 👉Paradox: https://www.paradox.ai/ 👉Sevenstep: https://www.sevensteprpo.com/ ✅ For Business Inquiries: jeff@jkladvisors.ai

Unstoppable Grit: Overcoming Personal Challenges & Preventing Burnout | S5E5 | JKLAdvisors.ai

In this episode, host Jeff Lackey interviews Danielle Cobo, author of "Unstoppable Grit," about her personal experiences and how she navigated through major life events such as burnout, the death of a loved one, a health crisis, and the stress of being a military spouse. Danielle shares her journey of resilience and provides valuable insights on preventing and recovering from burnout. She emphasizes the importance of self-care, vulnerability, and creating a psychologically safe environment for teams. Danielle Cobo: Danielle Cobo is a military wife, former corporate marketing executive, mother of twin boys, renowned speaker, podcaster, and author of the upcoming book "Unstoppable Grit." She has 15 years of experience in medical sales and is passionate about helping others overcome challenges and achieve success. For more about Danielle Cobo and her book, visit: https://www.daniellecobo.com/book Key Takeaways: 🔹Danielle Cobo's personal experiences, including her relationship with her mother and the challenges she faced as a military spouse, shaped her resilience and determination. 🔹 The year 2020 was a pivotal year for Danielle, with her husband's deployment, her mother's suicide, the COVID-19 pandemic, and a toxic work environment leading to burnout. 🔹 Burnout prevention and recovery require self-care, including quality sleep, good nutrition, and paying attention to the signs of stress in the body. 🔹 Leaders can prevent burnout in their teams by being vulnerable, creating a psychologically safe environment, and setting boundaries. 🔹 Leading through change requires open communication, empathy, and support for team members who may be experiencing uncertainty and stress. IN THIS VIDEO: 00:00:00 | Introduction 00:02:13 | Danielle shares how her relationship with her mother shaped her life 00:05:49 | Danielle talks about the events of 2020 that inspired her to write "Unstoppable Grit". 00:09:40 | Life-changing events within six months 00:15:24 | Jeff Lackey relates Danielle's story to the biblical reference of Joseph 00:20:01 | Danielle shares her personal experience with burnout 00:27:19 | Power of vulnerability for leaders in addressing burnout 00:33:25 | Leaders need to be vulnerable to create a psychologically safe environment 00:38:13 | Book available on Barnes & Noble and Amazon with free resources on the website. 00:41:30 | Closing remarks and gratitude from Danielle Cobo. 🔔 Subscribe To Channel for the latest podcasts on growing your business & getting expert advice on solving problems https://www.youtube.com/@JKLAdvisors ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Podcast is currently on your favorite platforms: 👉Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1659743511 👉Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4RgF6I69FdiDzBgTLzZlWH 👉iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-growing-your-business-with-108104719/ 👉Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/dbf81855-67a9-4500-bdec-c45ace015170 ✅ Stay Connected With Us. 👉JKL Advisors: https://jkladvisors.ai/ 👉LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/grow... 👉Future Solve: https://www.futuresolve.com/ 👉Paradox: https://www.paradox.ai/ 👉Sevenstep: https://www.sevensteprpo.com/ ✅ For Business Inquiries: jeff@jkladvisors.ai