Episodes

Did you know that the best companies have 30% or more agile leaders? What does it mean to be an agile leader and what is the impact for your organization? In this podcast, Dr. Karen shares agile insights for agile organizations. The post Agile Leadership for the Speed of Change first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.

How do you create tomorrow’s leaders? Growing talent from the inside of your organization is one way and starting today is crucial. Listen to Dr. Karen reveal several key insights. The post High Potentials: Developing Next Generation Leaders first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.

Put the right systems in place. That is the fourth military leadership best practice Dr. Karen shares on today’s podcast. Listen to discover and use the other lessons she learned during her military service. Find out what strategies will cause your organization to thrive in abundance or a tough market. The post Military Leadership Best Practices Part-2 first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.

Do you know your purpose and why you do what you do? Understanding mission and purpose is one of several critical military leadership lessons Dr. Karen shares on this podcast. As a veteran and former Army officer, Dr. Karen reveals critical military leadership lessons business leaders can apply today. Listen and create more amazing success … The post Military Leadership Best Practices Part-1 first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.

Have you redesigned your organization with your employees in the center? When employees are featured and nurtured, they work with passion and dedication rather than out of necessity. In this podcast, Dr. Karen shares her insights on how to create an organization that attends to employee experience. A focus on employees results in profound customer … The post Employee Experience: The Way to Customer Experience first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.

Dr. Karen observes that too many organizations invest all their energy attracting new customers rather than investing in improving their existing customers’ experience. Did you know that companies make 23% more revenues when customers are engaged? What experiences are you creating and offering for your customers? Listen to this podcast, implement what you hear, and … The post Customer Experience: Deepening the Relationship for Mutual Benefit first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.

Do you or others in your organization, metaphorically, wear protective masks at work? Many organizations do not realize the various masks their team members are wearing or feel they must wear. How do you recognize this tendency to mask and what can you do to eradicate the conditions that make masks feel necessary in your … The post Wearing Masks at Work: A Cost Benefit Analysis first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.

Making the right selection for your organization is like fitting all the pieces of a puzzle together. If one piece is missing the puzzle is incomplete and if multiple pieces are missing or misplaced the entire puzzle is a mess. The post Steps to Take When Selection Goes Awry first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.

To what extent is your organization a diverse and multicultural workplace? In this podcast, Dr. Karen explores both the advantages and challenges of leading diversity. Which of the three aspects are easiest and most difficult for most organizations? Don’t miss this one! The post Leading Diversity: Three Aspects first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.

Do you or someone on your team focus on what you don’t have? Focusing on what you don’t have restricts your vision, which is the first abundance killer of three described in this podcast. What are the other two killers and how do you avoid them? Listen as Dr. Karen shows you how to “take … The post Three Abundance Killers first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.

What does the song, “Count Your Blessings” have to do with developing an abundance mindset? Did you know that the greatest leaders regularly thank their people and promote an abundance mindset culture? Listen to this podcast where Dr. Karen shares her insights for creating abundance. Also stay tuned for her special melodic surprise. The post 5 Ways to Develop an Abundance Mindset first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.

Creating order in chaos is critical to overcoming life threatening adversities. Listen to this podcast as Dr. Karen analyzes and extracts leadership lessons learned from the teamwork and ingenuity of the trapped Chilean miners. Just because your body is trapped doesn’t mean your mind and spirit are trapped too. The post Leadership in Adversity: What Can We Learn from the Trapped Chilean Miners? first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.

Do your people understand the big picture? Are you on track with your strategic direction or are you working too much in the weeds? You can get on track by delegating, replacing yourself often, and implementing a few other ideas Dr. Karen shares in this podcast. The post Extend Your Reach Through Delegation first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.

Inspire your people and focus on solutions and results are two of the seven ways to increase accountability in your organization. To discover the rest, listen to this podcast and to Dr. Karen as she talks about how to make accountability a positive and exciting part of your corporate DNA. The post 7 Ways to Cultivate Your Accountability Culture and 3 Watch-outs first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.

Committed to improving the state of the world and to achieving gender equality, the CEO of Salesforce takes on these and other bold missions and initiatives. His infectious enthusiasm and commitment inspire his organization to do more than others say is possible. What bold initiatives and missions is your company setting? Listen to this podcast … The post Salesforce: Values Bring Value first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.

Why would a corporation add value to their community by investing in a mobile kitchen? Dr. Karen observes that the best organizations take great care of their employees, customers, partners and community. In this podcast she shares examples of how you too can create a profound impact. The post HEB: An Example of Corporate Community Citizenship first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.

The beautiful Autumn season brings both challenges and opportunities to consider for your business. Listen as Dr. Karen reveals her seven productivity principles for Autumn. The post How to Make Your Autumn Season Productive? first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.

Are you prepared, and do you know what to do when disaster strikes your organization? Listen to this podcast as Dr. Karen analyzes past business disasters, the actions leaders took, and the relevant lessons you can use today. Check your disaster plan savvy as a business leader. Discover the best ways to respond to a … The post What to Do When Disaster Strikes? first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.

What connection could possibly exist between Dr. Karen’s wedding anniversary and your work partnership? In this podcast Dr. Karen reveals the 5 Cs of partnership success. “Commitment to make it work” is the 3rd C. Listen to this podcast to find out about the other four Cs as well as some bonus revelations. The post What Makes a Partnership Work? first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.

Remain calm and assess the situation are the first two of several actions to consider during times of unexpected distress. Dr. Karen shares her recent personal story and some business learning insights that may apply to your organization. The post What to Do When Stuck on a Highway first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.

What do mergers and acquisitions have to do with marriages and why do so many M & A’s fail? Listen to this podcast and to the three critical insights Dr. Karen shares about possible causes and solutions. The post Why Do Most Mergers and Acquisitions Fail? first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.

Did you know that scaling your business is like building a house? In this podcast Dr. Karen shares the analogies and the reason focus is one of five critical components to massively scaling your business. Essential to success is the ability to say “yes” to some possibilities and “no” to others. The post Scaling Your Business to the Next Level first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.

What are the values of your company and what are the shared stories and examples that spotlight those values? Listen to Dr. Karen describe how to leverage these stories and examples to increase team member pride in your company. The post Ways to Develop Pride in Your Company first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.

How does your organization build on prior learning? How do you apply that learning to increase your growth trajectory? In this podcast Dr. Karen shares her insights on how to eliminate stagnation and leverage your learning to significantly grow your organization. The post Back to School for Business first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.