In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with Brad Federman, Leadership and Culture Expert, Speaker, Coach, and Author of Cultivating Culture: 101 Ways to Foster Engagement in 15 Minutes or Less. Brad Federman shares how leaders can cultivate a company culture that will help them succeed in creating a two-way dialogue and improving teamwork. Brad Federman also highlighted the eight key focus areas that will amplify values at work to achieve a healthy and productive organization. Finally, Brad Federman outlines how cultivating culture brings your team together and keeps them committed to the company's core values.
Some highlights:
- Brad Federman's upbringing, personal influences, and how that impacted his perspective in life
- The importance of understanding the culture of an organization and how it contributes to making better decisions
- The reason behind organizations struggling to keep good people
- Brad Federman on the definition of organizational culture
- How leaders can build better and more robust cultures
- What leaders must do to foster better relationships with customers
- Brad Federman on the pandemic's impact on organizational culture
- Best practices and recommendations for leaders on how to cultivate culture and collaborative decision making
Mentioned:
Greg Satell (Listen to Greg Satell’s episode on Partnering Leadership here (https://www.partneringleadership.com/cascades-how-to-create-a-movement-that-drives-transformational-change-with-greg-satell-global-thought-leader/) )
Books Mentioned:
The Trusted Advisor by David Maister
At the Heart of Leadership: How to Get Results with Emotional Intelligence
by Joshua Freedman, Peter Salovey
Emotional Intelligence 2.0 by Travis Bradberry, Jean Greaves, Patrick Lencioni
Connect with Brad Federman:
Performance Point Website (https://performancepointllc.com/)
Cultivating Culture: 101 Ways to Foster Engagement in 15 Minutes or Less on Amazon (https://www.amazon.com/Cultivating-Culture-Foster-Engagement-Minutes/dp/1637740638)
Brad Federman on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradfederman/)
Connect with Mahan Tavakoli:
MahanTavakoli.com (https://mahantavakoli.com/)
More information and resources available at the Partnering Leadership Podcast website:
PartneringLeadership.com (https://www.partneringleadership.com/)
Connect with Mahan Tavakoli:
Mahan Tavakoli Website (https://mahantavakoli.com/)
Mahan Tavakoli on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mahan/)
Partnering Leadership Website (https://www.partneringleadership.com/)
