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Unleashing Purpose and Emotional Engagement at Work with Elizabeth Lotardo

In this episode of Training Unleashed, host Evan Hackel welcomes back Elizabeth Lotardo, a distinguished consultant, writer, and online instructor, to explore how emotional engagement can transform workplace experiences. Elizabeth shares insights from her latest book, Leading Yourself, offering actionable strategies to create a purpose-driven work environment worth loving. From practical tips for leaders to navigating workplace challenges, Elizabeth provides a refreshing perspective on leadership and personal growth.

Key Topics Discussed:

The importance of emotional engagement in the workplace.
Strategies for leading without formal authority.
How to align personal purpose with organizational goals.
Practical tools for fostering stronger team connections.

Whether you’re a seasoned leader or just starting in management, this episode delivers powerful insights to help you and your team thrive.

Episode Highlights:

Building Emotional Engagement
Elizabeth explains why emotional engagement is a game-changer for both leaders and employees, emphasizing the role of purpose-driven leadership.
Leading Without Authority
Learn how to influence and guide teams effectively, even without formal leadership roles.
Practical Leadership Tips
Elizabeth shares actionable advice from her workshops and book, making leadership strategies accessible for all levels.

About Our Guest

Elizabeth Lotardo is a consultant, writer, and LinkedIn Learning instructor specializing in creating emotionally engaging workplace experiences. Her book, Leading Yourself, provides a candid playbook for transforming work environments. She has worked with clients like Salesforce, Hilton, and DraftKings and contributes to the Harvard Business Review.

How to Connect:

Website: Elizabethlotardo.com
LinkedIn: Elizabeth Lotardo
Books & Resources: Leading Yourself

Listen to Elizabeth’s previous episode on Training Unleashed: Establishing a Noble Purpose with Elizabeth Lotardo – Training Unleashed

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Unleashing NLP: Elevating Training and Leadership with Jake Stahl

In this insightful episode of Training Unleashed, host Evan Hackel sits down with Jake Stahl, a fractional Chief Learning Officer and expert in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), to explore the transformative power of NLP in the corporate training world. Jake shares his unique perspective on how leveraging NLP techniques can break mental barriers, enhance communication, and create powerful training outcomes. He also delves into his personal leadership philosophy, emphasizing the importance of asking the right questions and making interactions about the other person to build rapport quickly.

This episode is packed with actionable insights for leaders, trainers, and learning professionals looking to create stronger connections with their teams, improve training effectiveness, and master conflict resolution. Jake also offers a generous free consultation to Training Unleashed listeners who are eager to implement NLP strategies in their training programs.

Key Topics Discussed:

The role of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) in enhancing training outcomes and personal development.
How NLP can help release mental limitations, described as “chains on the body,” to unlock personal potential.
Jake Stahl’s leadership philosophy: Focus on asking questions about others to build rapport and strengthen relationships.
Techniques to quickly bond with individuals by making conversations more about the other person.
Practical advice on using NLP to improve communication, conflict resolution, and instructional design.

Special Offer:

Jake is offering a free 1-hour consultation to anyone who mentions they heard him on the Training Unleashed podcast. Whether you’re looking to improve your training techniques, explore NLP strategies, or need advice on instructional design, Jake will give you personalized tips and guidance. If he can’t help you directly, he promises to connect you with someone who can.

How to Connect with Jake:

Website: jakestahlconsulting.com
LinkedIn: Jake Stahl