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1941 – Unleashing the Power of Self-Awareness in Leadership with Vistage’s Kirsten Yurich
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Jun 14, 2024
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00:21:29

The Importance of Self-Awareness in Leadership

In a recent episode of "The Thoughtful Entrepreneur Show," host Josh engaged in a compelling conversation with Kirsten Yurich, an executive mentor and vintage chair, to explore the nuances of effective leadership. Kirsten shared her extensive knowledge on leadership dynamics, the critical role of self-awareness, and the evolving trends in the corporate world. This blog post will distill the key takeaways from their discussion, providing actionable advice and deep insights for both current and aspiring leaders. Kirsten underscored that self-awareness is fundamental to effective leadership. Leaders who are attuned to their strengths, weaknesses, and emotional triggers are better positioned to manage their teams and make sound decisions. She offered practical tips such as regular self-reflection, seeking feedback, and investing in emotional intelligence training to enhance self-awareness. These strategies help leaders understand and manage their emotions and those of their team members, fostering a more cohesive and productive work environment. A positive work environment is essential for employee satisfaction and productivity, and Kirsten highlighted the leader's role in shaping workplace culture. She emphasized leading by example, fostering open communication, and recognizing team members' efforts. By demonstrating respect, approachability, and a positive attitude, leaders can cultivate a supportive and engaging work atmosphere. Regular team meetings, one-on-one check-ins, and various forms of recognition can further reinforce a positive culture, driving both individual and organizational success.

About Kirsten Yurich:

A former CEO and dynamic executive with successful track record of developing leaders, delivering results, and bringing together individuals, teams, and stakeholders to create high-performing cultures that perform past mission. With a clinical background and advanced training I create safe and challenging environments for people to transform into their best selves in life and work. Maximizing their talents so their families and companies are successful. I practice my own personal values of candor, integrity, humanity, and presence on a daily basis in order to be worthy of my clients.

About Vistage:

Vistage is the world’s largest CEO coaching and peer advisory organization for small and midsize business leaders. We offer the most effective approach to achieve better results, grow your company faster and maximize your impact as a leader. Apply to be a Guest on The Thoughtful Entrepreneur: https://go.upmyinfluence.com/podcast-guest

Links Mentioned in this Episode:

Want to learn more? Check out Vistage website at https://www.vistage.com/ Check out Kirsten Yurich website at http://kirstenyurich.com/ Check out Kirsten Yurich on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirsten-yurich/ Don’t forget to subscribe to The Thoughtful Entrepreneur and thank you for listening. Tune in next time!  

More from UpMyInfluence:

We are actively booking guests for our The Thoughtful Entrepreneur. Schedule HERE. Are you a 6-figure consultant? I’ve got high-level intros for you. Learn more here. What is your #1 Lead Generation BLOCKER? Take my free quiz here. Want to learn more about all the podcasts managed by UpMyInfluence? 

The Importance of Self-Awareness in Leadership

In a recent episode of "The Thoughtful Entrepreneur Show," host Josh engaged in a compelling conversation with Kirsten Yurich, an executive mentor and vintage chair, to explore the nuances of effective leadership. Kirsten shared her extensive knowledge on leadership dynamics, the critical role of self-awareness, and the evolving trends in the corporate world. This blog post will distill the key takeaways from their discussion, providing actionable advice and deep insights for both current and aspiring leaders. Kirsten underscored that self-awareness is fundamental to effective leadership. Leaders who are attuned to their strengths, weaknesses, and emotional triggers are better positioned to manage their teams and make sound decisions. She offered practical tips such as regular self-reflection, seeking feedback, and investing in emotional intelligence training to enhance self-awareness. These strategies help leaders understand and manage their emotions and those of their team members, fostering a more cohesive and productive work environment. A positive work environment is essential for employee satisfaction and productivity, and Kirsten highlighted the leader's role in shaping workplace culture. She emphasized leading by example, fostering open communication, and recognizing team members' efforts. By demonstrating respect, approachability, and a positive attitude, leaders can cultivate a supportive and engaging work atmosphere. Regular team meetings, one-on-one check-ins, and various forms of recognition can further reinforce a positive culture, driving both individual and organizational success.

About Kirsten Yurich:

A former CEO and dynamic executive with successful track record of developing leaders, delivering results, and bringing together individuals, teams, and stakeholders to create high-performing cultures that perform past mission. With a clinical background and advanced training I create safe and challenging environments for people to transform into their best selves in life and work. Maximizing their talents so their families and companies are successful. I practice my own personal values of candor, integrity, humanity, and presence on a daily basis in order to be worthy of my clients.

About Vistage:

Vistage is the world’s largest CEO coaching and peer advisory organization for small and midsize business leaders. We offer the most effective approach to achieve better results, grow your company faster and maximize your impact as a leader. Apply to be a Guest on The Thoughtful Entrepreneur: https://go.upmyinfluence.com/podcast-guest

Links Mentioned in this Episode:

Want to learn more? Check out Vistage website at https://www.vistage.com/ Check out Kirsten Yurich website at http://kirstenyurich.com/ Check out Kirsten Yurich on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirsten-yurich/ Don’t forget to subscribe to The Thoughtful Entrepreneur and thank you for listening. Tune in next time!  

More from UpMyInfluence:

We are actively booking guests for our The Thoughtful Entrepreneur. Schedule HERE. Are you a 6-figure consultant? I’ve got high-level intros for you. Learn more here. What is your #1 Lead Generation BLOCKER? Take my free quiz here. Want to learn more about all the podcasts managed by UpMyInfluence? Opt in here.

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