Leading in Times of Economic Uncertainty Artwork

My Circus, My Monkeys

My Circus, My Monkeys supports supervisors on every level working in education or any field focused on growth and development. Discover how to manage the chaos by learning essential supervisor skills, increasing employee engagement, and using the CliftonStrengths framework to empower you and your team. We’ll dive into the latest research in fields like psychology, sociology, neuroscience, education, and beyond to help you maximize yourself and your team to make an even bigger impact on your students and clients lives. Just as importantly, you’ll improve your own sense of well being as you decrease the chaos and stress and increase the balance in your life.

All Episodes

My Circus, My Monkeys

Leading in Times of Economic Uncertainty

May 27, 2026 • Anne Brackett • Season 1 • Episode 180

0:00 | 21:11

As leaders, especially in higher education, non-profits, and small businesses, you’re no strangers to tight budgets and difficult decisions. But economic uncertainty can magnify these challenges. So, how do you lead effectively when resources are limited? More importantly, how do you make sure we’re still supporting our teams and driving long-term success? In this episode, we’ll explore the unique challenges leaders face during uncertain times, why professional development is more important than ever, and how to prioritize your limited budget. Keep listening to get practical tips on how to navigate the storm while preparing your organization for the future.

Will you join us this summer? Registration for the Supervisor Strengths Institute and Strengths Accelerator Academy are open!

Strengths Accelerator Academy https://learn.strengthsuniversity.org/acceleratoracademy
Supervisor Strengths Institute
https://learn.strengthsuniversity.org/Institute

If you’re listening to this podcast, you take your role as a leader seriously. You want to be more effective. You want to lead your team to greater success. And you probably want less stress. This podcast has great information and tips to get you started. But if you’re ready for the next step – one that will give you the guidance and structure to take you to the next level of success – Strengths University has you covered.

Have questions? Email Anne at anne@strengthsuniversity.org or set up a meeting with her HERE.

Want more information about Strengths University? Check out our website at https://www.strengthsuniversity.org/