The Leader Lab

The Leader Lab

Hosted by: Forward Partners

Welcome to The Leader Lab. This is the home for all the leadership development content we are creating at Forward Partners, for leaders just like you. We want to give you the tools and mindsets to defeat burnout, lead...

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Bringing Heart to Your Leadership

You can do all the right things as a leader, but if it's clear you don't care then those actions will fall flat for your people. Let's talk about bringing heart to your leadership. The Leader LabWelcome to The Leader...
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Getting Professional Help

Let's dive into the realm of professional help as part of our leadership development. How do we know we need a coach or therapist? How do we find one? Doesn't that mean I'm crazy?  The Leader LabWelcome to The Leader...
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Creating the Future

"The best way to predict the future is to create it." – Peter Drucker Let’s explore the ability of every leader to create the future.   The Leader LabWelcome to The Leader Lab. This is the home for all the leadership...
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Measuring True Productivity

"Productivity is measured by the importance and impact of the things we do, not just the number of tasks completed." — Israa Nasir, Toxic Productivity How can we measure productivity in a way that ensures we are doing...
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Living on Purpose

We talk a lot about purpose and how it changes everything. I know we can be guilty of thinking of purpose in big sweeping terms like impact and legacy. How does purpose make a difference in the small moments...
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Remote vs. In-Person Work

There seems to be a lot of chaos right now around remote work vs. in-person work. Some companies are hybrid, while others are on either extreme end of the spectrum. What have we seen that has worked and how should...
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Speed is the enemy of curiosity.

Speed is vital in emergency situations, but in normal situations it can create chaos. How can we learn to remain curious when finding solutions? Can we create a better future with more curiosity and less speed?   The...
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Intentional Rhythms of Work

We’re explaining our new system for monitoring how intense our weeks are to help keep us from burning out. The Leader LabWelcome to The Leader Lab. This is the home for all the leadership development content we are...
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Embracing Organizational Values

How do we help people to understand and embrace our values? The Leader LabWelcome to The Leader Lab. This is the home for all the leadership development content we are creating at Forward Partners, for leaders just...
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Progress vs. Perfection

We work with a lot of people that get stuck in the trap of perfection, and we know the saying progress not perfection, but how do we actually embrace it? The Leader LabWelcome to The Leader Lab. This is the home for...
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You've done enough.

We often struggle to stop at the end of a day or week and feel like it’s enough. How does that hurt and how can we accept our efforts as enough? The Leader LabWelcome to The Leader Lab. This is the home for all the...
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Self-Renewal is the Real Work

In today’s episode we explore two great quotes, the first is from Marcel Brunel, “I will never graduate from the school of self-awareness.” The second is from Socrates, “Let him that would move the world, first move...
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