Leading with Power & Purpose

Ep. 031 - Leveraging Resiliency to Better Center, Connect, & Collaborate with Others w/ Meri McCoy

Sabine Gedeon Episode 31

Are you tapping into your resilience to create the workplace you want as a leader? Building resilience is about strengthening your relationships with others in your organization to become connected and better centered.

In this episode of the She Leads Now Podcast, we have Meri McCoy-Thompson, the Chief Operating Officer at Dovetail Learning, who previously worked with amazing teams and strong partnerships. 

Listen in to learn how you can develop centering and connecting skills as an organization to build deeper relationships. You will also learn how to develop positive reframing which will help you turn obstacles into opportunities in your life.

Key Takeaways:

  • How positive reframing helps turn obstacles into opportunities in life.
  • Why organizations need more relational practices to avoid toxic cultures.
  • How to get into deeper relationships at the workplace using centering and connecting skills.
  • How personal transformation can lead you to become the leader you want to be.

What You Will Learn in This Episode:

  • [1:51] Meri’s career background in nonprofit and passion for education and health.
  • [3:20] She speaks on finding her purpose and the ups and downs of her journey.  
  • [6:13] Dovetail Learning framework - how they talk to people about resilience before giving them research-based skills.
  • [11:17] The centering skills that are fundamental in changing how people think.
  • [15:09] The practice model coaching and free resources they provide people with to learn resilience.
  • [17:32] The centering and connecting skills that organizations can use to retain people and help them thrive.
  • [22:31] Meri’s book recommendation, where to find her, and some final thoughts.

Learn more and access the resources mentioned in the show HERE

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About Sabine

Sabine Gedeon is the Founder & CEO of Gedeon Enterprises, LLC, a talent management and professional development firm established to support the discovery, education, and emergence of confident and courageous leaders across the globe. We help impact-driven leaders upskill their leadership capabilities so they can cultivate organizations and teams that support their business strategy and growth objectives.

With a human-centered approach to leadership development, Sabine has been a Business Partner and Leadership Stra

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HOST INFO:

Sabine Gedeon is a dynamic force in the world of leadership and personal development. As the Founder of Transformed Leadership Institute and CEO of Gedeon Enterprises, Sabine leverages nearly 20 years of experience to guide clients in both startups and Fortune 500 companies. Her unique approach combines human-centered principles with tech-enabled solutions, delivering customized programs for leaders at all levels to tackle crucial leadership and talent development challenges.

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