Growth Edge Leadership Podcast

The Coachable Leader - Carrie Cunningham, MD, MPH, FACS

In this week's Growth Edge leadership podcast episode, I'm joined by Carrie Cunningham, MD, MPH, FACS, for an important conversation, exploring the complexities of mental health and medicine. Dr. Cunningham is a retired professional tennis athlete, an Associate Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School, the Section Chief of Endocrine Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, the Immediate Past President of the Association for Academic Surgery, a mentor, a mentor, and an advocate. Her recent AAS Presidential Lecture, Removing the Mask, courageously shared her journey through depression and substance abuse recovery.   Key takeaways:  - vulnerability is not a weakness, but a strength  - seeking fulfillment from within is key to flourishing  - certainty vs. fallibility  - giving ourselves and others space for grief and emotions  - the value of meaningful connections with others  - self care as a professional obligation   Listen in!   US surgeons are killing themselves at an alarming rate. One decided to speak out - https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/sep/26/surgeons-suicide-doctors-physicians-mental-health   Association for Academic Surgery Presidential Address - Removing the Mask - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2c4OMFcmML4     Arthur Brooks - A profession is not a personality - https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2021/09/self-objectification-work/620246/    Range - David Epstein - https://davidepstein.com/the-range/ 

The Coachable Leader - Toni Lam, PhD

In this week's Growth Edge leadership podcast episode, I sit down for a conversation with Dr. Toni Lam, Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry, about the topic of coachability and its role in career advancement.   We examine:  - readiness for feedback  - unexpected coaching opportunities  - the role of reflection  - the importance of adaptability   Listen in!   Toni Lam LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonikalam/  

The Coachable Leader - Joyce DeLeo, PhD

In this week's episode of the Growth Edge leadership podcast, I sit down with Dr. Joyce DeLeo to examine the importance of coachability as we navigate career transitions and ascend in executive leadership, and the way that a lack of coachability can be a career derailer.   We discuss: Examples of high self-awareness, humility, and coachability Avoiding career derailers  Leveraging reflection for growth  How leaders can learn and improve coachability The critical role of active listening in leadership performance    Joyce DeLeo, PhD, Witt Kieffer - joyce-deleo-phd Joyce DeLeo, PhD, LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/joyce-deleo-phd/ 

The Coachable Leader - Jillian Bybee, MD, FAAP

Jillian Bybee, MD, FAAP   In this week's Growth Edge leadership podcast episode, I sit down for a conversation with Dr. Jillian Bybee. Dr. Bybee is a physician, medical educator, coach, speaker, podcaster, writer, and advocate for healthcare wellbeing and fulfillment.    During our conversation, we discuss:  - the role of reflection in coachability and self-coaching,  - the importance of fit in coaching partnerships,  - guiding ourselves toward clarity and contentment, and  - embracing vulnerability and courage in pursuit of growth   Listen in!   Jillian Bybee website - https://jillianbybeemd.com    Humans Leading podcast - https://humansleading.buzzsprout.com    Squiggly Careers podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/squiggly-careers/id1202842065   You Coach You book - https://www.amazon.com/You-Coach-Overcome-Challenges-Control/dp/024150273X    Ed Batista The Art of Self Coaching Course - https://www.edbatista.com/the-art-of-self-coaching-public-course.html 

The Coachable Leader - Kevin Wilde

In this week's Growth Edge leadership podcast episode, I sit down for a fantastic conversation with Kevin Wilde, author of the book Coachability: The Leadership Superpower. Kevin is an Executive Leadership Fellow at the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management. He retired in 2015 from a 34 year corporate career in leadership and talent development at General Electric and General Mills.   We discuss:  - strategies for improving coachability  - avoiding false finish lines  - keeping company with Truth Tellers (T2s)  - the attributes that most reliably align to coachability in leaders  - tips for managing and expanding your learning zone   Kevin's Website - http://www.thecoachableleader.com/     Follow Kevin on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinwilde/    Kevin's Book - Coachability: The Leadership Superpower  Amazon.com: Coachability: The Leadership Superpower: 9781643437194: Wilde, Kevin D., Bungay Stanier, Michael: Books