The Leadership Shot
Wouldn’t it be nice if someone cut the bs & told you the dos & don’ts of being a great leader? Books are great, but you’re busy! Have 15 minutes? Well, you’re in the right spot: The Leadership Shot is a new podcast from executive coach, Leila Bulling Towne.
Leila’s clients are startup founders & C-suite leaders. In this podcast, first-time managers, team leads, & experienced leaders get the practical advice she shares with people who aim to (& have rung) that NYSE bell. Each week Leila shares tangible advice with little to no fluff. Subscribe for your 15-minute shot towards awesome leadership.
Podcasting since 2022 • 64 episodes
The Leadership Shot
Latest Episodes
#63. How to Lead When "De-Escalation" Isn't Enough: 5 Things to Say in a Crisis
"De-escalation" is the word of the day. But what does it mean? Should you use this word to reply to the tension your team is feeling? Is it a good way to address the activities of ICE in the US if you're working in the US? As someone who's half...
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#62. Stretch Goals Are a Lie: How to Actually Develop Your Team
Stretch goals came out of Jack Welch's GE in the 1990s. Corporate America has been obsessed with them ever since. And they don't work.Here's what actually happens: You dump work on someone, disappear, and call it development. That's not ...
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#61. The Development Reckoning: A 90-Day Plan
You need an easy plan to begin to level up your team members. In this episode, I share ideas on how to create a simple 90-day plan to change the capabilities of a team member. This is episode 2 in a 3-part series about The Developme...
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#60. The Development Reckoning: What to Do When Your Team Can't Leave
Hiring is slowing way down as we start 2026. For years, you've been chasing the next hire, the better candidate, the person who's finally going to solve all your problems. And the people who actually showed up? You gave them onboard...
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