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Listener Question: How to Help Your Boss Listen Up in Meetings
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A Chief of Staff named Angela asks how to stop her boss from dominating high-stakes planning meetings, despite her boss’s goal to empower others. The episode offers practical tips, like giving the boss a “What did you learn?” prompt before and during the meeting, using breakout groups where the boss can’t take over, and having other team members lead parts of the meeting so everyone is heard.
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- Strategic Planning Checklist
- Chief of Staff Skills Assessment Checklist
- A Day in the Life of a Chief of Staff
- Chief of Staff Toolkit
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If we haven’t yet before - Hi👋 I’m Emily, Chief of Staff turned Executive Leadership Coach. After a thrilling ride up the corporate ladder, I’m focusing on what I love - working with people to realize their professional and personal goals. Through my videos here on this channel, books, podcast guest spots, and newsletter, I share new ideas and practical and tactical tools to help you be more productive and build the career and life you want.
Time Stamps:
00:40 Understanding the Leadership Challenge
01:37 Setting the Tone for Effective Meetings
02:50 During the Event: Keeping the Focus
04:02 Post-Event Recap and Coaching
05:24 Tactical Tips for Structuring Meetings
09:54 Conclusion and Listener Engagement
Chapters
1. Listener Question: How to Help Your Boss Listen Up in Meetings (00:00:00)
2. Understanding the Leadership Challenge (00:00:40)
3. Setting the Tone for Effective Meetings (00:01:37)
4. During the Event: Keeping the Focus (00:02:50)
5. Post-Event Recap and Coaching (00:04:02)
6. Tactical Tips for Structuring Meetings (00:05:24)
7. Conclusion and Listener Engagement (00:09:54)
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