Solid Gold Podcasts #BeHeard Overalls to Chinos, Steelcaps to Stilettos

Overalls to Chinos, Steelcaps to Stilettos

Be the leader you wish you'd had.

If you are insanely technically qualified (an engineer, metallurgist, actuary, accountant) and you have until recently always relied on your OWN skills to get ahead, you may have encountered a daunting challenge that your technical skills don’t help you conquer - getting OTHERS to perform. You are not alone!

Join us as we discuss and share learnings from our own experiences and the many conversations we have had with leaders as they journey from overalls to chinos, and steel caps to stilettos.
Occasionally English South Africa Business · Careers
2 Episodes

02 What makes authenticity so hard?

Join Bernard and Tracey as they explore the effects of fear and hunger for power on authentic leadership, and how to counteract these. 1.20 - Fear and power as barriers (excerpt from Tracey’s book) 3.30 - The power of embracing humanity in the workplace 5.40 - How do you have…
3 Jun 2024 14 min
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01 Who you are is how you lead

Join Bernard and Tracey in this Pilot episode which introduces the importance of authenticity in leadership. You can’t lead others if you can’t lead yourself! They discuss embracing your own humanity and that of those you lead, the importance of listening to employees to find out what is really happening…
3 Jun 2024 13 min