Have you ever wondered why workplace conflicts can be so challenging to resolve? In this episode, I'm joined by Liz Kislik, a renowned management consultant and executive coach with over 30 years of experience, to discuss conflict in the workplace. Liz has made significant contributions to Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and is part of Marshall Goldsmith's 100 coaches initiative. Her TEDx Talk, "Why There's So Much Conflict at Work and What You Can Do to Fix It," has garnered over half a million views.

Listen in as we dive into practical strategies for leaders to create environments where divergent thinking and open discussions can thrive. We also discuss the importance of emotional intelligence, self-awareness, a nuanced approach to conflict resolution, and techniques to manage emotions effectively.

For show notes and more, visit: https://www.citruscoaching.com/podcast/28

Ever wondered how understanding large organizational patterns can transform your leadership journey? In this episode of The Squeeze, we're diving deep into the world of leadership development and organizational life, with a special focus on personal mastery. Drawing from my 20+ years of experience, I'll share how leaders can cultivate self-awareness, manage stress, and navigate the tricky cultural norms that often stand in the way of growth.

I'll chat about polarity theory and other large system patterns that operate in the background and what that means for you as a leader. We'll also talk about why personal mastery is the foundation of effective leadership and offer some practical tips to help you boost your self-awareness and resilience.

For show notes and more, visit: https://www.citruscoaching.com/podcast/27

How can understanding the brain transform your leadership style? In this episode, we're diving into the intersection of neuroscience and leadership with Dr. Carlos Davidovich. Originally trained as a medical doctor in Argentina, Dr. Davidovich has spent the last 20 years as an executive coach in Europe, the US, and Canada. He is a professor of neuromanagement in the MBA program at the University of New York in Prague, a guest lecturer for the Master's in Leadership program at the University of Guelph, and a thought leader with the Institute of Coaching at McLean Hospital, a Harvard Medical School affiliate.

Listen in as Dr. Davidovich shares his insights on the reptilian brain's role in our instinctual reactions and how leaders can develop self-awareness to manage these impulses. We also explore the concept of the heart as a brain and its significance in emotional intelligence and decision-making. This episode offers practical strategies for leaders to foster a culture of empathy, manage stress, and maintain mental health in high-pressure environments.

For show notes and more, visit: https://www.citruscoaching.com/podcast/26