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Through the lens of his daily dealings in leading an academic research fellowship, Dr Marc Reid shares with you his bite-sized thoughts on team management, motivation, public speaking, family balance, writing, mentoring, serial tasking, (not) multitasking, entrepreneurship, imposter phenomenon, and more.
These bite-sized episodes promise one thing:
Whether you’re a leader for the first time or the one hundredth time, you will leave every episode with one prompt or one consideration to take on your own path into leadership.
It’s mainly just Marc. It’s mainly unscripted. We’ll be throwing in the odd narration from my articles and book excerpts. We might even have the odd interview or two. We’re not ready to tie this thing in a neat little bow just yet…
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Consider how you might step back from the limelight to focus on making long-term contributions that you cannot possibly live long enough to see.
Consider how you might step back from the limelight to focus on making long-term contributions that you cannot possibly live long enough to see.
The courage to march on can come from looking back on those who created your pivotal stepping stones…
Once you’ve nailed down the ‘why’ of your team’s existence, consider the ‘how’ behind making the magic happen.
Shed any shame of talking about money by expressing it in terms of the goal it will enable.
Consider how much your time is worth when you say ‘yes’ to taking that time away from those you care most about.
Harness the tools that will help you embrace self-doubt and peak your self-confidence in time for your next career challenge.
How you appear is to your team is, in part, influenced by how well you’re handling all that other stuff that normally doesn’t feature in team meetings. Why not share your reality?
Seeding a conversation with thoughtful questions is more powerful than controlling the conversation itself…
In this bonus episode of the podcast, I share with you the Q&A conversation from a recent Imposter Phenomenon seminar for MBA students at the University of Strathclyde.
How can you teach so that others will genuinely learn? How can you speak so that those in your care will listen?
Marc revisits an old essay on job hunting and brings it to life as an audio essay for the podcast.
From what career opportunity can you start giving back to those who helped make your hard work possible?
Blind ambition breeds impatience. Directed ambition can give your work the time it needs.
From an invited lecture at the University of Birmingham, Marc shares an imposter phenomenon seminar plus Q&A. This seminar brings sneak peeks of Chapters 4 and 5 of You Are (Not) a Fraud.
Where are those stepping stones in your career that you can look back on with gratitude? Marc answers this question for himself through the lens of a recent academic business trip…