Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Leadership Mistakes That Cost Me Respect (and the Shift That Changed Everything)
Episode 75
Becoming a manager for the first time can feel overwhelming. You think you should have all the answers, but instead, you’re second-guessing everythin…
1 year, 3 months ago
The Leadership Checklist Every New Manager Needs With Craig Coyle
Episode 79
Stepping into leadership can feel like stepping into the unknown—but what if you had a battle-tested framework to guide you? Today, I’m talking with …
1 year, 3 months ago
5 Truths No One Tells You About Becoming a First-Time Manager
Episode 76
No one tells you how hard it is to transition from being a great employee to being a great leader—until you’re already in the thick of it. In this ep…
1 year, 3 months ago
The Lessons That Shaped My Mission to Help Managers Lead with Confidence
Episode 78
Ever wondered why I’m so passionate about leadership development? In this episode, I share my personal journey—from struggling as a first-time manage…
1 year, 3 months ago
The Best way to Overcome Dysfunction and Build Cohesive Teams | Lessons from 5 Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni
Episode 73
Desiree Petrich breaks down Patrick Lencioni’s Five Dysfunctions of a Team into a simple, relatable guide for new managers. Learn how to build trust,…
1 year, 6 months ago
What to Do When You’re in Management and Miserable
Episode 72
Feeling stuck, unappreciated, or burned out? Desiree Petrich shares three smart options for when you no longer love your job—and how to use confidenc…
1 year, 6 months ago
How Managers Can Free Up Time and Build Trust Through Delegation
Episode 71
Feeling overwhelmed, burned out, or frustrated with your team? Learn the three real reasons managers avoid delegation—and what to do about each one. …
1 year, 6 months ago
How to Develop Untapped Strengths in Yourself and Your Team | Lessons from Hidden Potential by Adam Grant
Episode 70
Adam Grant’s Hidden Potential reveals simple shifts that help new managers grow faster. Learn five lessons to handle conflict, build trust, and find …
1 year, 7 months ago
Is Your Workplace Toxic? Learn to Recognize and Overcome Toxicity With Eric Pfeiffer
Episode 69
Hey Friends!
This week's guest is Eric Pfeiffer
In this episode we discuss:
Recognizing systemic issues in the workplaceDefining your leadership cultur…1 year, 7 months ago
Do You Need a Reset on Your Goals? Start With a Challenge! With Carolyn Litton
Episode 68
Hey Friends!
This week's guest is Carolyn Litton
In this episode we discuss:
Challenging yourself to change your life Daily practices to work smarterGe…1 year, 7 months ago