Coaching for Leaders

1: Introduction to Powerful Listening

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Aug 19, 2011
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ANECDOTE

Host's Professional Background

  • Dave Stahopiak recounts his 10+ years in learning, training, and coaching with over 1,100 hours of facilitation.
  • He uses this background to justify the show's focus on helping leaders develop coaching skills.
INSIGHT

Self-Awareness Is Core Leadership Work

  • Dave's dissertation on MBTI coaches revealed top coaches focus on raising leaders' self-awareness.
  • He concludes leaders must work on themselves first to lead and coach others effectively.
ANECDOTE

Power Can Make Leaders Insensitive

  • Dave cites Bob Sutton's HBR piece and the belief good bosses accept risk of being insensitive due to power.
  • He admits personally resonating with acting insensitive at times when wielding power.
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