Today on the Leadership Toolkit, host Mike Phillips delves into the quintessential aspects of leadership growth with Samar Kargbo, a renowned coach, speaker, and podcast host. Samar shares his transformative journey from nurturing leadership skills at an early age, through pastoral roles, to eventually steering into coaching. With an unyielding passion for helping individuals conquer burnout and bolster confidence at any career stage, Samar unfolds his expertise on leadership nuances, overcoming hurdles, and fueling personal and professional growth. Dive in as we explore Samar's profound insights and journey towards impactful leadership and personal transformation.

🧰 The Workbench: My Key Takeaways From This Episode

1️⃣ Embrace Your Unique Leadership Path: No two leadership stories are the same. Samar’s journey underscores the value of navigating through one's unique trajectory with courage and authenticity.

2️⃣ Confront and Navigate Through Burnout: Burnout serves as a signal, not a sentence. Identifying and addressing burnout can pave the path for greater personal insight and renewed professional zeal.

3️⃣ Resilience is a Skill That Can Be Learned: Building resilience is crucial in shaping not only steadfast leaders but individuals who inspire change and instill optimism in face of adversities.

4️⃣ Find Purpose Beyond the Professional: Samar’s narrative illustrates the integral reality that leadership thrives on purpose – a vision that transcends professional obligations and nurtures personal growth.

Resources Mentioned:

- Samar's Coaching Services: [Link]

- Burnout Blueprint PDF: [Link]

- Sort of Sure Podcast: [Link]

Elevate your leadership capabilities and navigate the challenges of burnout by embracing the insights and strategies shared by Samar Carbo. Visit our website for more resources, and don't forget to tune into the Sort of Sure Podcast for more empowering stories and leadership wisdom. Start your journey toward a fulfilling and impactful leadership path today.

Contact Information:
Samar Kargbo
LinkedIn: Linkedin.com/in/SamarThinks/
Mike Phillips
Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠mike@TheLeadshipToolkit.com⁠⁠⁠⁠
LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Linkedin.com/in/LeadTheTeam⁠⁠⁠⁠
Twitter: ⁠⁠@LeadTheTeam⁠
YouTube: ⁠YouTube.com/@MikePhillips
Credits:
Hosted by Mike Phillips
Produced by The Leadership Toolkit Team
Guest: Samar Kargbo who is a Leadership Mentor, Burnout Breakthrough Artist, Public Speaker, Leadership Trainer, and podcast host.

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Welcome to this week's episode of The Leadership Toolkit with Mike Phillips, your go-to podcast for all things leadership and growth. Today, we have the pleasure of welcoming Scott Doyne, a seasoned career coach with an impressive background in both sports media and career transition coaching. Having previously collaborated with giants like the NBA and Turner Sports, Scott brings a wealth of experience from various sectors of the business world. Dive into our conversation as we explore the ins and outs of leadership, the evolution of management, and Scott's unique journey from sports media executive to empowering career coach. If you're navigating your own career transition or looking to enhance your leadership skills, this episode is packed with insights you won't want to miss.

🧰 The Workbench: My Key Takeaways From This Episode

1️⃣ Embrace Evolution: Understand that leadership and career patterns are in constant flux. Stay adaptable and be ready to pivot when necessary.

2️⃣ Value Coaching: Whether giving or receiving advice, coaching is a powerful catalyst for growth. It's never too late, or too early to seek mentorship or offer it to someone in need.

3️⃣ Lead with Purpose: Leadership is an action, not a title. It grows out of your experiences and expands by pushing boundaries, both your own and those around you.

4️⃣ Seek Insights from Every Sphere: Diverse experiences, even those outside your industry, can enrich your leadership approach. Scott's shift from sports media to career coaching is a testimony to this fact.

Feeling inspired by Scott Doyne's journey and keen on making a leap in your own career or leadership style? Head over to doyneservices.com for insights, coaching, and resources that can guide you through your transition. Don't let another day pass wondering what could be. Take the first step towards your future today.

Contact Information:
Scott Doyne
Email: scott@doyneservices.com
LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linkedin.com/in/Scott-DoyneWeb: DoyneServices.com

Mike Phillips
Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠mike@TheLeadshipToolkit.com⁠⁠⁠⁠
LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Linkedin.com/in/LeadTheTeam⁠⁠⁠⁠
Twitter: ⁠⁠@LeadTheTeam⁠
YouTube: ⁠YouTube.com/@MikePhillips

Credits:
Hosted by Mike Phillips
Produced by The Leadership Toolkit Team
Guest: Scott Doyne, Certified Career Coach and Former Sports Media Executive

Watch more episodes of the Leadership Toolkit at https://spotify.TheLeadershipToolkit.com

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Join host Mike Phillips on this week’s Leadership Toolkit as he welcomes Adrian Koehler, a no-nonsense leadership engagement expert and senior partner at Take New Ground. Adrian is known as the go-to guide for fast-moving leaders across various sectors. Prepare for an electrifying conversation filled with insights on leadership, management, entrepreneurship, and the remarkable journey from nursing to radically transforming lives in and out of prison. Dive deep into the mindset that distinguishes effective leaders and entrepreneurs, the philosophy of playing to win versus playing not to lose, and how facing one’s darker side can actually propel you forward in leadership and life.

🧰 The Workbench: My Key Takeaways From This Episode

1️⃣ Leadership is Profoundly Human: Recognize and embrace the complexities inherent in every human-driven process.

2️⃣ Intensity as a Force for Good: Utilize personal traits, even intensity, as catalysts for positive change.

3️⃣ Shift Mindsets to 'Play to Win': Transition from a defensive to an offensive strategy in leadership interaction and innovation.

4️⃣ The Power of Inquiry: Foster an environment where asking the right questions breeds growth and solutions.

5️⃣ Holistic Ownership is Key: Embrace every aspect of being—light and dark—as a foundation for authentic leadership.

Embrace your leadership journey with courage and an open heart. Challenge your limits, own your story, and make your mark by playing to win. Visit our website for more resources and connect with Adrian to take your leadership game to new heights.

Contact Information:

Adrian Koehler
Email: Adrian@TakeNewGround.com
LinkedIn: Linkedin.com/in/AdrianKoehlerInstagram: ⁠Instagram.com/Adrian.KWeb: TakeNewGround.com

Mike Phillips
Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠mike@TheLeadshipToolkit.com⁠⁠⁠⁠
LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Linkedin.com/in/LeadTheTeam⁠⁠⁠⁠
Twitter: ⁠⁠@LeadTheTeam⁠
YouTube: ⁠YouTube.com/@MikePhillips

Credits:
Hosted by Mike Phillips
Produced by The Leadership Toolkit Team
Guest: Adrian Koehler, Senior Partner at Take New Ground

Watch more episodes of the Leadership Toolkit at https://spotify.TheLeadershipToolkit.com

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Welcome to this special episode of The Leadership Toolkit, where we're taking a deep dive into the critical leadership pitfalls to avoid. Hosted by Mike Phillips, your guide on this journey to leadership excellence, we're exploring insights gleaned from conversations with global leaders across various industries. This week, we focus on learning from the challenges and missteps that even the most seasoned leaders face. Prepare to uncover the five leadership traps that could hinder your progress and how to sidestep them, enriching your leadership journey.

🧰 The Workbench: My Key Takeaways From This Episode

1️⃣ Master Two-Way Communication: Ensure message clarity by adopting a process of feedback, where insight on conveyed information is exchanged and verified.

2️⃣ Delegate Thoughtfully: Empower team members by strategically aligning tasks with their strengths, fostering autonomy and contribution to the larger goal.

3️⃣ Embrace Difficult Conversations: Adopt a straightforward yet empathetic approach to address sensitive issues, strengthening relationships and team cohesiveness.

4️⃣ Instill Accountability: Cultivate a culture where every individual, starting with the leader, owns their actions and outcomes, paving the path for genuine trust and progress.

5️⃣ Foster Adaptability:** Encourage a workplace ambiance that not only welcomes change but actively seeks transforming for the better, demonstrating leadership resilience.

Resources Mentioned:

- Spotify: [Spotify.TheLeadershipTookit.com]

- YouTube: [YouTube.theleadershiptoolkit.com]

Sharpen your leadership skills by avoiding these common pitfalls. Join us every Wednesday live for more insights into becoming an effective leader, and don't forget to subscribe on Spotify and YouTube for updates on future episodes. Dive deeper into your leadership journey with the Leadership Toolkit.

Contact Information:
Mike Phillips
Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠mike@TheLeadshipToolkit.com⁠⁠⁠⁠
LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Linkedin.com/in/LeadTheTeam⁠⁠⁠⁠
Twitter: ⁠⁠@LeadTheTeam⁠
YouTube: ⁠YouTube.com/@MikePhillips

Credits:
Hosted by Mike Phillips
Produced by The Leadership Toolkit Team

Watch more episodes of the Leadership Toolkit at https://spotify.TheLeadershipToolkit.com

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Tune in to this week's "Leadership Toolkit" as host Mike Phillips, alongside guest Thomas Knoll, a seasoned founder with a colorful entrepreneurial background and a mentorship mind at heart, dives deep into the essence of successful leadership. Thomas, with his journey from building websites to becoming a leadership mindset coach, shares unparalleled wisdom in turning small moments into big outcomes in leadership and life. Don't miss out on an enlightening conversation that's equally insightful and engaging, tailored for anyone looking to elevate their leadership game.

🧰 The Workbench: My Key Takeaways From This Episode

1️⃣ Insight over Advice: Emphasize self-query over seeking advice. Dive deep into your internal motivations and the blocks that may be limiting your leadership efficacy.

2️⃣ Embrace Your Ikigai: Make it a mission to discover your unique overlay of passion, proficiency, need, and monetizable skills. This can redefine not only your path but also how you see and project leadership.

3️⃣ Invest in Communication: Consider incorporating tools like Get11App that bring depth and deliberateness into your communications, transforming them into powerful sessions of insight and empowerment.

4️⃣ Confront the Fear: Recognize most fears and conflicts veiling themselves as monumental in leadership can be de-escalated simply by confronting them. Visibility tends to strip these fears of their perceived enormity.

Resources Mentioned:

- Link to Thomas Knoll’s LinkedIn: [Link]

- Thomas Knoll’s website for more insights and contact: [Link]

- Explore the GetElevenApp for enhancing one-on-one meetings: [Link]

Ready to elevate your leadership and turn insights into action? Whether you’re stepping into leadership for the first time or looking to enrich your mentorship skills, join us in diving deeper into the world of effective leadership with Mike and special guest Thomas Knoll. Embrace the wisdom shared, question the norms, and strive to turn small everyday moments into significant outcomes. Don’t just lead; inspire.

Contact Information:
Mike Phillips
Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠mike@TheLeadshipToolkit.com⁠⁠⁠⁠
LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Linkedin.com/in/LeadTheTeam⁠⁠⁠⁠
Twitter: ⁠⁠@LeadTheTeam⁠
YouTube: ⁠YouTube.com/@MikePhillips

Credits:

Hosted by Mike Phillips, crafting your weekly dose of leadership wisdom.

Produced by the Leadership Toolkit Team, bringing growth closer to you.

Guest Speaker: Thomas Knoll, a beacon for leaders seeking transformation and clarity.

Watch more episodes of the Leadership Toolkit at https://spotify.TheLeadershipToolkit.com

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*** Affiliate Disclaimer: Some of the links listed go to my websites and some are affiliate links that may generate me a sales commission if you make a purchase.