When Leadership Leaves You Guessing: Coping with Communication Blackouts
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Ever walked into work and felt the silence from leadership? It's more damaging than you think!
In this episode, we explore how leadership silence can breed burnout, wreak havoc on your nervous system, and diminish team morale. We'll tackle what uncertainty does to your brain and body, and provide actionable tips for coping and leading in the dark.
Learn how to advocate, adapt, or know when it's time to exit. Plus, discover the five big reasons companies go silent and how you can protect your brain and stabilize your team through the chaos.
Check out the detailed show notes (https://tarakermiet.com/podcast/) and leave your thoughts or questions about today's topic.
00:00 Introduction: The Weight of Leadership Silence
01:04 The Impact of Uncertainty on Mental Health
03:53 Understanding the Reasons Behind Leadership Silence
10:08 Coping Strategies for Uncertain Times
13:20 Advocating for Clarity and Making Decisions
15:41 Conclusion: Taking Control in the Fog
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I’m Tara Kermiet, a leadership coach, burnout strategist, and host of The Balanced Badass Podcast®. I help high-achievers and corporate leaders design careers that are successful and sustainable.
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Chapters
1. Introduction: The Weight of Leadership Silence (00:00:00)
2. The Impact of Uncertainty on Mental Health (00:01:50)
3. Understanding the Reasons Behind Leadership Silence (00:04:39)
4. Coping Strategies for Uncertain Times (00:10:54)
5. Advocating for Clarity and Making Decisions (00:14:06)
6. Conclusion: Taking Control in the Fog (00:16:27)
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