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313: The Way to Start Leading, with Bonni Stachowiak
About this episode
Bonni Stachowiak: Teaching in Higher Ed
Bonni Stachowiak is the host of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast, a professor of business and management at Vanguard University, and my life partner. Prior to her academic career, Bonni was a human resources consultant and executive officer for a publicly traded company. She joins me monthly to respond to listener questions.
Listener Questions
Chris asked for advice on how to begin his leadership development journey, in spite of a lot of current frustrations.
Warren asked for our perspective on how to handle a problematic situation with two employees he has inherited.
Malcolm asked about our philosophy of leadership and how much we need to stay true to ourselves.
Resources Mentioned
The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People* by Stephen Covey
How to Win Friends and Influence People* by Dale Carnegie
11 Crucial Books That Every Leader Should Know
American Management Association
Dale Carnegie courses
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking* by Susan Cain
Podcast episodes for new leaders
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body* by Roxane Gay
The Power of Vulnerability* by Brené Brown
Related Episodes
The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking, with Susan Cain (episode 44)
The Way to Turn Followers Into Leaders, with David Marquet (episode 241)
Five Steps to Hold People Accountable, with Jonathan Raymond (episode 306)
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