Leading Beyond The Status Quo Al Gonzalez

While there are countless people advising us to take risks and learn from our failures, there are not many, if any, advisors that tell us HOW to learn from our mistakes and failures. This week, we are joined by clinical psychologist, speaker, and author Guy Winch to discuss a 4 step process that anyone can […] The post Leading Beyond the Status Quo – Are You a Failure Detective? appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

As you heard from me last week, on average, managers start leadership training at the age of 42. This is around 10 years after they begin supervising people! This week we are being joined by Courtney Sheeley and Ethan Burwell, two young leaders that applied the 5 Practices of Exemplary Leadership to organize a Volunteer […] The post Leading Beyond the Status Quo – #FutureLeaders Modeling the Way! appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

According to HBR.Org, on average, managers first get leadership training at age 42. That is 10 years after they begin supervising people! Gillian Davis, author of the book The First Time leader joins us to talk about her book and how it can help anyone shorten the learning curve in transitioning from management to leadership. The post Leading Beyond the Status Quo – From Manager to Leader; Not a Moment Too Soon appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

This week, I get the chance to offer an alternative to the very common saying that goes: You Fake it til you make it. AND, I get the opportunity to talk about this with Ted Speaker and Huffington Post columnist, Angela Maiers! Stay tuned because this week, Angela and I not only get into why […] The post Leading Beyond the Status Quo – It’s Not Faking It till You Make It; It’s Learning It While You Make It! appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

This week’s show is all about the high costs of recruitment and employee turnover. Join us to explore how strengths and passion that can help business owners and supervisors coach abrasive employees in order to avoid the high costs that come with the turnover they may cause by leaving or by causing others to leave […] The post Leading Beyond the Status Quo – The True Cost of Abrasive Behavior appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

This week we will be learning from a training and development professional who uses training to create a culture of engagement and inclusion. Tal Shnall, an expert in the hospitality industry and host of the Lead with Giants TV, shares information on how he includes and engages his staff in the process of serving their […] The post Leading Beyond the Status Quo – On Inclusion and Leading by Serving appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

This week we are joined by forgiveness expert, Professor Kim Cameron, from the University of Michigan. As you will hear from Kim: ” Forgiveness is not weak, cowardly, or a retreat. It is a gift that requires strength and the ability to create transformational change. “ During the show, we explore the tale of Rosita […] The post Leading Beyond the Status Quo – Forgiveness and Leadership appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Join us this week as our guest Hoda Maalouf and I share stories of leading through the adversity we have faced in different parts of the world. As you will learn, although we come from completely different backgrounds, we have used courage and resilience to overcome the adversities of drugs and war to lead better […] The post Leading Beyond the Status Quo – From Lebanon to Puerto Rico; Leading through Adversity and the Atrocities of War. appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Would you like your business to be over 60% more likely to survive an economic recession? How about running that kind of business by catering to the public good, engaging employees and satisfying investors? Sound too good to be true? Dirk Sampselle, Founder of B Revolution, Inc. and CEO of B Revolution Consulting, joins us […] The post Leading Beyond the Status Quo – Leadership and the Triple Bottom Line appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

A recent Gallup poll found that 70 percent of American workers are disengaged from their jobs. The consequences are many, but Gallup estimates that actively disengaged employees cost the U.S. as much as $550 billion in economic activity each year. This week, we explore 3 behaviors that we can all avoid to foster work cultures […] The post Leading Beyond the Status Quo – Employee Engagement is Not Only Up to the Boss! appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

This week we are joined by Brigadier General, John Michel to tackle the question; Can Leadership be Learned? We will discuss a very honest article, posted by a student on the K-State Collegian on her negative experience with a leadership program and her sincere opinion that leadership is something that can NOT be learned. It […] The post Leading Beyond the Status Quo – Can Leadership be Learned? appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Join us this week for part 2 of my interview with Bob Burg, the author of the recently released book, Adversaries into Allies. Win People without Manipulation or Coercion. Last week, Bob and I dove into the topics of setting our default setting to calm to ensure that we are not letting frustration lead us […] The post Leading Beyond the Status Quo – Interrupters can’t be Influencers; An interview with Bob Burg. appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Are we slaves to a Negative Operating System that we don’t even know we have? Are our assumptions and belief system leading us in to conflict situations by blinding us to the truth of a situation? This week we are join by best selling author Bob Burg, who has recently released his latest book Adversaries […] The post Leading Beyond the Status Quo – Leading Adversaries into Allies. appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Hello friends, due to some unexpected delays in travel, I am unable to do my show this week. Join us next week to hear from the amazing Bob Burg and the story of Penny, the customer support specialist that taught me a lesson on responding instead of reacting. I hope you enjoy my earlier show […] The post Leading Beyond the Status Quo – Leading Past our Bullying Tendencies appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Do you use indirect feedback at work? Do you know the advantages and disadvantages of this model? Join us this week as we explore how indirect feedback, while popular, may be an exclusive process that creates false perceptions and actually hurt someone’s professional reputation. In the show, we will explore a system that managers can […] The post Leading Beyond the Status Quo – The Tyranny of Indirect Feedback appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Can leadership be taught? Are Managers or Supervisors Leaders? It is easy to be a boss that uses her or his authority to give orders, but, to be a leader, you have to be someone that engages others and maximizes their ability to meet their goals. Are you a supervisor? Do you know if others […] The post Leading Beyond the Status Quo – Can Leadership be Learned? appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

After hours of battling the demons of self-doubt during a sleepless night, I fell asleep peacefully thanks to this thought: Leadership requires us to tell the demons of self-doubt, to shut the hell up! This week I dedicate the show to a 3 step process that anyone can use to overcome self-doubt. Join us to […] The post Leading Beyond the Status Quo – Leading Past the Demons of Self-Doubt appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Are you aware of the three massive marketing mistakes business owners make? Do you have a year long strategy on how to use Referral Based Marketing? This week we are joined by David Makar, an expert in the area of Referral Based Marketing. David has helped hundreds of business professionals avoid the three massive mistakes […] The post Leading Beyond the Status Quo – Leading Past the 3 Massive Marketing Mistakes Business Professionals Make appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

As we enter into the holiday season, I want to dedicate this week’s show to being grateful in life. Not just for all the blessings that we have, but for the setbacks as well! How does this relate to leadership? That’s a fair question. This past weekend my wife had a bad fall and ended […] The post Leading Beyond the Status Quo – Any Day Above Ground is a Good Day! appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Have you ever considered using hope and fun to help you take risks and deal with failure? Wether we are leading a team of people, a family, or even our professional development, taking risks is almost certain. This week, we are joined by Ellen Castro, a best selling author and international consultant who has succeeded […] The post Leading Beyond the Status Quo – Leading Through Risk and Fear with Hope and Fun appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.