Today’s chaotic business environments have leaders and business professionals longing for a dose of
commonsense wisdom. Phillip Van Hooser is a voice of reason in their world of confusing realities.
For over 30 years, as a trusted advisor for major U.S. companies and organizations, Phil has been preparing business professionals with commonsense guidance for the opportunities and obstacles facing them. As a result, thousands of professionals from myriad industries are
compounding their influence and continuing their impact in the companies, communities, and circles in which they live.
A Hall of Fame keynote speaker, leadership trainer, and masterful storyteller, Phil is also a prolific writer, laying out a clear success plan in multiple books, including “Earning The Right To Be Heard,” “Leaders Ought To Know” and “We Need to Talk.”
In this episode, Phillip Van Hooser shares :
- The essential ingredient of being a successful leader (hint: it’s not what you would expect)
- The importance of knowing and appreciating every team member, and creating respect
- 3 key characteristics to earn the respect of your team:
– Be consistent with our word and purpose.
– Quality decision-making (not perfect, just well-informed). An important part of this is to own bad decisions – no hiding or blaming.
– Interact with all kinds of people (not just those who are like you).
- Eg President Abraham Lincoln said: “I don’t like that man, I think I need to get to know him better”
– When you seek to know others better, you get to know yourself better.
– One simple yet powerful technique that saves you many issues as a leader and business professional.
– The value of sharing your feelings rather than showing your feelings
– Life-Changing question: “Is it worth it?”
a . Is it worth the risk?
b . Is it worth the reward?
c . Is it worth repeating?
- How to use the ‘positive no’, to save you time, energy, and relationships.
- And much more…
Resources mentioned in this show
https://www.vanhooser.com/phillip-van-hooser-keynotes/
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