24: Leading with Integrity and Confidence with Meredith Bell

Release Date:

Jun 11

Meredith Bell, co-founder and president of Grow Strong Leaders, joins “The Learn-It-All Podcast” to discuss the importance of continuous learning, effective leadership, and character development. Meredith discusses insights from her extensive experience in leadership development, emphasizing the value of creativity, vulnerability, and relationship-building in professional growth. The episode covers practical tips for leaders to enhance their communication skills and foster a supportive, growth-oriented environment within their teams.

In This Episode:

[00:02:00] Meredith's Learning Journey - Meredith shares her personal and professional journey, including the creation of Grow Strong Leaders and her commitment to lifelong learning.
[00:09:00] Effective Leadership Tips - Practical advice for leaders on how to connect with their teams, listen actively, and ask the right questions to foster independent thinking.
[00:20:00] The Importance of Self-Awareness - Discussion on the role of self-awareness in leadership and how tools like 360 feedback can enhance personal growth.
[00:33:00] Developing Character Skills - Meredith introduces their new program focused on developing character skills, including honesty, integrity, and composure, through practical application and coaching.
[00:42:00] Creating a Supportive Team Culture - The conversation wraps up with insights on building a positive team culture and the significance of loyalty and mutual support in achieving long-term success.

About Our Guest:

Meredith Bell is the co-founder and president of Grow Strong Leaders, a company dedicated to developing software tools and books that enhance communication and leadership skills. She has co-authored several books, including "Connect with Your Team: Mastering the Top 10 Communication Skills" and "Peer Coaching Made Simple." With over 30 years of experience, Meredith is passionate about helping leaders build strong relationships at work and in their personal lives. She is also the host of the "Grow Strong Leaders" podcast.

Resources:

- Learn more about Meredith on her website and LinkedIn

Resources Referenced:

- Connect with Your Team: Mastering the Top 10 Communication Skills

- Peer Coaching Made Simple

- Grow Strong Leaders Podcast

- The Prosperous Coach by Steve Chandler and Rich Litvin

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