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High Impact Leaders
Welcome to High Impact Leaders! Your shortcut to personal growth and career success. Join Doug Staneart for leadership development training that will bring out your inner entrepreneur and make you a fearless leader in today's chaotic business world.
Episodes
213 episodes
The Right Questions to Ask During a Job Interview
We recently brought a few new team members onto out staff here at The Leaders Institute. And during the hiring process, we were flooded with dozens and dozens of highly qualified candidates who all told us the same thing. "Companies just aren't...
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Dealing With Problem Employees as a Manager
There will always be difficult employees in any organization. Be it a 2 person group, a mom and pop operation, or a fortune 500 company. Rotten tomatoes are inevitable, and your job as a leader is to make sure those couple rotten ones don't spo...
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Christmas Team Building Activities to Build Morale and Fun at Work
Now I know it's only October and we haven't even seen Halloween yet, but I wanted to do a short episode on Christmas parties, end of the year parties, holiday activities, that type of stuff cause whenever it comes to planning those, now is the ...
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5 Ways to Take Initiative in Your Job with Amy Maybury
This week I've got a special guest, Amy Maybury who is one of our senior consultants, sales people, and instructors here at The Leaders Institute. Amy is in the process of writing a new book about owning your job and position and as...
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5 Tips to Develop Leadership Skills
On this episode, I'm going to focus on how to really develop leaders because it's a major goal for really every organization, no matter the size of your company, and right now is a great time to start planning for your future. In fa...
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Soft Skills Training That Actually Works for Today’s Teams
What if you could transform a routine training session into an unforgettable team experience that sharpens your groups skills and leaves a far deeper emotional impact on them.Well on today's episode, I'm going to reveal a powerful method...
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5 Tips to Solve Employee Disengagement in Annual Meetings
Since we are at the very start of the holiday season, at least for businesses (and yes it is the start of the holiday season for business), company leaders both big and small have to start planning. Whether it's holiday parties, sal...
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Classroom Training Tips to Improve Learning Experience
A couple of weeks ago, I released an episode about how people learn by doing, and I touched upon how to make training sessions more interactive so that your participants actually learn better and the information sticks longer. Well...
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What Managers Can Learn From Coaches
In today's episode, I'm going to cover a few of the several ways that managers or supervisors can learn a lot from looking at the skills that coaches possess. A common issue across so many managers, supervisors, and bosses out ther...
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Learn by Doing: Make Work Learning More Interactive
One of the most common things that we hear after we lead a workshop or training seminar is, "I have to be honest. I was really dreading having to come to this class. But I think I had more fun and learned more in this session than I have from a...
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Tennis Ball Team Building Game - A Great Team Building Icebreaker
I was traveling recently, and the person sitting next to me on the plane asked me what I did. I mentioned that companies hire me and my team members to come in and make meeting more fun and interesting.She said, "Give me your card. I jus...
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3 Steps to Choose the Best Corporate Team Building Event
When people hear the phrase “corporate team building event”, they usually think of outdated or awkward activities. Maybe it’s trust falls, a pizza party, or that cringeworthy moment when everyone ...
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Change Your Mindset-How to Develop a Growth Mindset
Learning how to develop a growth mindset can transform a businessperson’s career from good to great. The Growth Mindset person sees every challenge as a chance to grow, not as a dead end. For example, they turn a botched deal into a lesson that...
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Make Strategic Thinking Part of Your Team Culture
With all the challenges going on in the economy right now, as a business owner or team leader, it's real easy to focus on the challenges and not your team. As human beings, we have a natural talent for reacting to situations versus planning for...
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How to Handle Difficult Employees (A Manager’s Guide)
Happy Memorial Day, everybody, and thanks to all those families whose loved one paid the ultimate sacrifice for freedom.On this episode, I'm going to show you how to handle difficult employees. There will always be difficult employees i...
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Complacency in the Workplace Can Stop Company Growth
Our topic today is Complacency in the Workplace. Specifically, I'll cover seven ways that past success can limit future growth. This is one of those topics that many leaders and business owners overlook. But those who have their pu...
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Improve Interpersonal Relationships in the Workplace
Our topic today is about how to improve interpersonal relationships in the workplace. Strong connections with team members make work a happier, more rewarding place. This episode shows you why and how, with practical steps to boost...
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28:37
Christmas and Holiday Team Building Ideas
Happy Halloween week everyone! Since the holiday season is right around the corner, I thought it might be a good idea to cover a few Christmas team building ideas. We are just a few weeks away from Thanksgiving here in the United States. And th...
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How to Know if Someone (A Politician for Instance) Is Manipulating You - Part 3 of 3
This is part three of a three part series on how to know if someone is manipulating you. In the first two episodes, I talked about the three steps of manipulation. Step one is to put the person being manipulated into a...
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How to Know if Someone (A Politician for Instance) Is Manipulating You - Part 2 of 3
This is part two of a three part series on how to know if someone is manipulating you. Last week, we talked about the first step in manipulation which is creating and emotional response.So, as you listen to the rest of the ...
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How to Know if Someone (A Politician for Instance) Is Manipulating You Part 1 of 3
The Presidential Elections of 2024 are next month. And every election year, politicians make a lot of promises and demonize the other candidate. In 2020, just for fun, I did a series on How to Manipulate People and the Signs of a Con Artist.&nb...
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A 100 Year Opportunity to Build Wealth Is Here Part 3 of 3
This is part three of a three-part series on how to build wealth. If you haven't listened to the first two episodes in this series, make sure to listen to those two episodes first. This week's episode will really give you the meat of how to bui...
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A 100 Year Opportunity to Build Wealth Is Here Part 2 of 3
This is part two of a three-part series on how to build wealth. If you haven't listened to last week's episode yet, make sure to stop the recording and listen to that episode first. Last week, I showed how, in order to become wealthy, you have ...
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A 100 Year Opportunity to Build Wealth Is Here Part 1 of 3
A couple of years ago, I covered a topic on the show about how to build wealth. At the time, we were in the process of coming out of the pandemic, and the economy was growing like gangbusters. The episode series gave three simple s...
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Improving Communicate with Different Generations in the Workplace
This week, I cover a slightly lighter topic. I started researching this topic about a year and a half ago, and what I found out was fascinating. One of my customers asked me to put together a workshop on the communication styles of...
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