In the Leadership Transformations podcast, current and aspiring leaders will be inspired to clarify their highest professional and personal value that allows them to create stellar results in the workplace. Peridot Circle Consulting's principal consultants, Linda Linfield, Janet Taggart, and Niki Swan share experiences and insights using professional, real-life examples that listeners will recognize and may be dealing with in their own careers. Special guests include industry leaders who sha ...
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018: Leadership at Every Level: Shaping Culture Through Mindset, Influence, and Action
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29:13Start building a culture where leadership isn’t limited by title In this episode of Leadership Transformations, we explore what it truly means to create a culture of leadership at every level of your organization. Janet Taggart joins us to unpack how leadership is not just about title or authority—but about mindset, contribution, and relationships …
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017: Designing Future-Ready Teams: Leadership, Culture & Hiring with Intention
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15:23Future-proof your business for long-term success In this episode of Leadership Transformations, we explore how intentional organizational structure and hiring practices set the foundation for long-term success. Janet Taggart returns to share her expert insights on aligning leadership strategies and culture with future-focused goals. Listen in as Ja…
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016: Guiding Career Transitions From Technical Expertise to People Leadership
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26:46Align your team for leadership growth In this episode of Leadership Transformations, we tackle one of the most critical transitions in a professional’s journey: moving from a technical track to a leadership role. Janet Taggart joins us to explore how leaders can guide their talented employees through this pivotal shift. With practical advice and re…
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015: Building Engagement and Satisfaction to Retain Top Talent
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22:47Keep your team inspired and empowered In this episode, we discuss the critical differences between job satisfaction and employee engagement, as well as why both are essential for retaining top talent. Janet Taggart joins us today to unpack how leaders can foster meaningful connections, build trust, and create an environment where employees feel val…
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014: Leadership Strategies in Times of Change
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34:26Turn uncertainty into opportunity In this episode, we explore the challenges leaders face when navigating unexpected changes. Janet Taggart, a seasoned leadership coach with Peridot Circle Consulting, shares insights on transforming uncertainty into opportunities for growth and resilience, offering a clear roadmap for approaching change with confid…
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013: Unlocking Leadership Potential: The Power of Accountability Coaching
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18:55Take your leadership journey to the next level In this special episode of the Leadership Transformations podcast, we turn the tables and get to know Stephanie Willmore, our host and Head Accountability Coach at Peridot Circle Consulting. Stephanie shares how accountability coaching helps leaders and aspiring leaders navigate their career paths with…
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012: Embracing the Gift of Time Constraints in Leadership
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13:37Start using time constraints to your advantage Today on the Leadership Transformations podcast, we're diving into the ways leaders can approach time management and task prioritization. Janet Taggart, a seasoned leadership coach with Peridot Circle Consulting, joins us to unpack why feeling the “pinch” of time constraints can be a positive force for…
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011: Getting Down to Business: Effectiveness vs. Efficiency—Which is Better?
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13:51Prioritize purpose and vision by doing the right things at the right time for the right reasons Today we are excited to be hearing from Janet Taggart, a personal leadership brand strategist who specializes in helping leaders in growth-oriented companies succeed in dynamic and complex environments. Our discussion breaks down some core differences be…
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010: Do You Know How to Enhance the Power of Your Leadership Presence?
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11:03Develop a leadership presence that fuels credibility, respect, and influence Today we have the privilege of hearing from Janet Taggart, a personal leadership brand strategist who specializes in helping leaders in growth-oriented companies succeed in dynamic and complex environments. Our discussion focuses on developing a key element of your persona…
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009: Taking Personal Responsibility and Cultivating an Attitude of Extreme Accountability
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43:06Empowering autonomy in your teams by applying lessons learned from more than four decades of leadership experience Today we have the privilege of speaking with David Berg, founder of the Association for Information Management’s Leadership Development Institute. David Berg started his career as a US Navy Flight Officer, eventually transitioning to b…
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008: “Winning the Wait”: A Proven Strategy for Career Resilience
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13:16When you think you’re ready for your next opportunity, but things are not going the way you think they should, what can you do to attract the right kind of attention to your capability and readiness? Not in a desperate panicked state—but in a way that allows you to move forward purposefully and powerfully. In other words, what can you do when you b…
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007: How Workplace Friction Can Lead to Breakthrough Opportunities
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38:05In a recent interview, cybersecurity expert SVP and CSO Kristina Belnap recalled her experience of learning to embrace workplace friction as the catalyst for her personal growth and the development of her team. By showcasing the relationship between beliefs and decision-making Kristina illuminates the power of giving and receiving feedback in the w…
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006: Communication for Executives: How to Exude Confidence, Gain Trust, and Accelerate Problem-Solving
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8:14Stepping into a leadership role can be exhilarating yet daunting because you want to be ready for whatever challenges await you. Whether you've just accepted your first leadership position, expanded your leadership responsibility, or hope to be promoted into a leadership role—your desire to exude confidence and competence is clear. But here's the c…
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005: Mastering Team Dynamics: Making the Most of Differences
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9:13For high-performing teams, the magic often lies in appreciating differences rather than striving for uniformity. Typically, a team is not a group of people you’ve chosen yourself. Whether you’ve been hired directly or reassigned to a team, or whether you’ve been promoted to lead former colleagues or inherited teams as a result of organizational rea…
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004: Unlocking Potential: Natalie Atwood’s Journey to Transforming Workplace Culture
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34:31In today’s episode you’ll meet and hear the inspiring journey of Natalie Atwood, a vanguard in the HR industry with over 15 years of experience. From her unconventional path into HR to her transformative role at bswift, Natalie shares invaluable insights on letting go to grow, the nuances of effective delegation, and strategies for igniting true po…
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003: From Technical Expert to Business Leader: Making a Successful Leap, Part 2
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9:06Do you work in a technical field and struggle to have your voice heard and your contributions recognized at work? You're not alone. Many technical professionals excel in their craft yet find themselves at a disadvantage when it comes to leadership and influence. In part 2 of this two-part podcast series on making the leap from technical expertise i…
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002: From Technical Expert to Business Leader: Making a Successful Leap, Part 1
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8:46Are you a technical expert striving to make a broader impact beyond your defined role? This episode of the Leadership Transformations podcast dives into the common challenge of breaking through the confines of technical expertise and stepping into influential leadership opportunities. In part 1 of this two-part podcast series, we'll be diving into …
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001: Communicating Up: How to Inspire Greater Confidence in Your Boss
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7:16Have you ever felt your boss just doesn’t see your value and potential? This can be confusing, frustrating, and, at times, demoralizing when you think you have a “good” working relationship and communicate openly with your boss. The importance of communicating up—effectively communicating and collaborating between you and your leader—cannot be over…
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Welcome to The Leadership Transformations Podcast - For Leaders Like You Who Want to Accelerate Professional Growth!
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1:31If you’re ready to unlock leadership potential, become known for providing even higher value, and deliver stellar results, join us! Welcome to The Leadership Transformations Podcast, where Co-Founders and Principle Consultants Linda Linfield and Janet Taggart tackle the difficult challenges faced by today’s leaders. Hosted by Niki Swan, this podcas…
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