Have you ever realized that in order to grow you need to step out into the unknown and do things you have never done before? Beate Chelette says that those times in your life and your career are necessary for growth and transformation – and that there are ways to navigate through them as a leader and as a human. She joined me at the Edges of Lean to talk about the courage to deliver transformation.
Beate Chelette
Beate Chelette is the Growth Architect and founder of The Women's Code. The company specializes in guiding organizations to an enhanced return on investment through Balanced Leadership. She is a highly accomplished entrepreneur, author, and expert at creating inclusive work environments. Beate has worked with notable clients such as Chevron and Merck, and her book "Happy Woman Happy World" has received international acclaim. Her journey from financial struggles to selling her photography business, has shaped her commitment to supporting women and helping them overcome professional challenges. Beate's expertise and personal story inspire others to achieve success and fulfillment in their careers.
KEY TOPICS IN THIS PODCAST:
00:01:12 - Beata's background and becoming the Growth Architect
00:03:06 - The transformational journey of professional careers
00:05:46 - The continuous process of self-improvement for leaders
00:10:24 - The importance of clarity and decision in growth
00:17:01 - Framing difficult conversations and uncovering real questions
00:18:05 - The importance of inquiry and understanding in leadership
00:20:14 - Making decisions with confidence and trust
00:22:16 - Clarifying decisions and understanding motivations
00:30:13 - Understanding the true intent behind questions
00:31:50 - The power of framing in leadership and communication
00:40:12 - The Misconception of the 'Wait and See' Approach
00:46:10 - Embracing Failure as Part of the Growth Process
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Memorable Quotes From Beate Chelette
"Success is driven by what we internally expect and what we allow ourselves to receive."
CONNECT WITH Beate Chelette
LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/beatechelette
Website: https://thewomenscode.com/about/
Website: https://beatechelette.com/