What Leaders Need Now
Andrea Chilcote on her What Leaders Need Now podcast series as she explores leadership attributes and practices that will help leaders become more effective with their teams in the workplace. Her conversations include expert guests who bring relatable client stories to help you reconnect with the au...
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Feb. 18, 2026
What Leaders Need Now: Unlocking Potential |E21
Having the right people and talent on your team is critical to your team’s success and your own. The trick is not only selecting the right people but also identifying and helping their talents blossom. My guest, Michael Sloan, VP of Human Resources at CommonSpirit Health and author of “Unlocking Talent,” discusses the qualities and behaviors you should look for beyond experience and hard skills. We also examine the importance of team cohesiveness to an organization’s health. I hope you enjoy lis
Oct. 23, 2025
What Leaders Need Now: Leadership Benefits of Using Personality Assessments | E20
https://youtu.be/fSwHu4L7X1E
Sept. 17, 2025
What Leaders Need Now: Leading with a Coaching Mindset | E19
https://youtu.be/-IhUcC72HCw I had the opportunity to preview a new book by Dr. Damian Goldvarg, “Lead with a Coaching Mindset: How the Best Leaders Unlock Potential”, which was released on September 2nd, 2025. Dr. Goldvarg, Ph.D., is not only an author but also an internationally accredited and well-known expert in leadership, with thirty years of experience in the fields of leadership coaching, training, and research. He lectures and studies around the world on the topic. In addition to book
Aug. 20, 2025
What Leaders Need Now: Emotional Intelligence | Part 4
Andrea dives into what emotional intelligence is and why leaders need to keep expanding and developing their EQ in this four-part series. In part four, Andrea focuses on building stronger relationships with intentional effort and expanding your comfort zone. https://youtu.be/Zo34LloFlbY
Aug. 20, 2025
What Leaders Need Now: Emotional Intelligence | Part 3
Andrea dives into what emotional intelligence is and why leaders need to keep expanding and developing their EQ in this four-part series. In part three, Andrea focuses on reading others, shifting our attention outward and the different levels of listening. https://youtu.be/H2WbMOpqrsw
Aug. 20, 2025
What Leaders Need Now: Emotional Intelligence | Part 2
Andrea dives into what emotional intelligence is and why leaders need to keep expanding and developing their EQ in this four-part series. In part two, Andrea focuses on self-management of our emotions and giving ourselves a “split-second space” to get centered. https://youtu.be/jNLzR2-qLpY