1st Lead U - Leadership Development
This podcast, now in Season 3, is dedicated to self-development, self-awareness, and learning to lead oneself so listeners can lead others well. If someone cannot lead themselves well, it will be difficult for them to be an effective leader of others. This podcast will help listeners understand what it means to 1st Lead U and build confidence in themselves and their leadership ability. Personal Growth Coach John Ballinger has spent 35 years developing the knowledge and material he shares with individuals, business owners, and leaders from a variety of areas.
Podcasting since 2023 • 78 episodes
1st Lead U - Leadership Development
Latest Episodes
The Untapped Power of Appreciation in Leadership - C.H.A.R.T - Ep 322
Genuine appreciation from leaders creates confidence, boosts morale, and improves team performance in organizations. Leaders who demonstrate care through their actions and decisions build stronger, more loyal teams who feel valued and perform a...
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Episode 322
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The Approachable Leader - C.H.A.R.T. - Ep 321
Is your leadership style creating barriers rather than bridges? In this compelling episode of 1st Lead U, we unpack the critical yet often overlooked leadership trait of approachability. Through a revealing exploration of workforce...
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Becoming Adept at Adapting: The Secret Sauce of Leadership - C.H.A.R.T. Ep 320
Understanding adaptability and the brain's role in leadership provides critical insights for developing more flexible and responsive leadership approaches. Leadership effectiveness requires cognitive and emotional flexibility that stems f...
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Episode 320
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Awareness: Why 85% of Leaders Fail the Awareness Test - -C.H.A.R.T. - Ep 319
Awareness forms the foundation for effective leadership, with self-awareness being the most difficult yet crucial leadership skill to master. • Emotional intelligence assessments reveal most leaders score in the 60s (D range) for s...
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Episode 319
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