Radiate with Marya Stark
Every episode, we bring you interviews with some of the most insightful thinkers on leadership and the skills you need to succeed in the economy of the future - all through the lens of relationship skills, psychological ease and gender. Our questions are informed by Marya's decades of leadership development experience with orgs she's founded, especially Trajectory Growth, a coaching and training firm, and Emerge, a political leadership training non-profit: "What makes a great leader?" and "How can I build skills for the economy of the future?" No matter one’s stage in life, you will gain valuable insights from every episode.
Radiate with Marya Stark
How To Manage Difficult Colleagues with Karen Stark
Marya speaks to her sister Karen Stark, a former consulting executive turned therapist and executive coach, about problem behaviors in the workplace, their impact on businesses and what to do about it. Karen provides insights into common productivity reducing behaviors ranging from disruptive communication to lack of confidence. She offers suggestions for how managers and HR can improve their response to this behavior. They cover the role of executive coaching in transforming behavior and recommend resources for further learning.
Episode Resources:
- BIFF (Brief, Informative, Friendly and Firm) by Bill Eddy, about communicating with difficult individuals
- Parenting from the Inside Out by Daniel Siegel et al
- Building a Non-Anxious Life by John Delony
- Neurotribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity by Steve Silberstein
- Extra credit! article - Building the Brain's Air Traffic Control System
- Check out Trajectory Growth: Home - Trajectory Growth
Connect with Marya on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maryastark/
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