How to Handle Conflict and Build Trust with Caroline Webb, Author of Leadership Intelligence
How can leaders handle conflict more effectively, give feedback that actually helps people grow, and build stronger trust with their teams?
In this episode of the Live Greatly podcast, Kristel Bauer sits down with Caroline Webb, leadership coach, economist, former McKinsey partner, and author of Leadership Intelligence: Science-Backed Strategies for Mastering 21 Everyday Management Challenges.
Caroline shares science-backed strategies for navigating some of the most common—and challenging—situations leaders face. She introduces her Common Ground Model for working through disagreements, shares tips for giving and receiving feedback more effectively, and explains why simply telling people what to do often isn't the best way to help them learn and develop.
Kristel and Caroline also discuss what it takes to build trust, strengthen relationships, and become more effective at handling the everyday challenges of leadership.
Tune in to learn:
- How to approach conflict and find common ground during disagreements
- Tips for giving and receiving feedback more effectively
- Why telling people what to do can get in the way of development
- How to better support people in learning and growing
- Strategies for building trust within your team
- Science-backed insights from Leadership Intelligence that can help you become a more effective leader
Whether you're leading a team, managing others, or looking to strengthen your own leadership skills, this conversation offers actionable strategies to help you lead more effectively through the challenges that come with working with and leading others.
ABOUT CAROLINE WEBB:
Caroline is a leadership coach, economist, and author of How to Have a Good Day and the forthcoming Leadership Intelligence. She has been named one of the top fifty executive coaches in the world by Thinkers50, and one of the top fifty leadership and management thinkers by Inc. magazine. She is a senior advisor to McKinsey & Company, where she was previously a partner. Her work has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Harvard Business Review, Financial Times, The Economist, The Guardian, and Fortune. She lives in New York.
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Order her book LEADERSHIP INTELLIGENCE: Science-Backed Strategies for Mastering 21 Everyday Management Challenges: Website: https://carolinewebb.co/ SOCIAL MEDIAAbout the Host of the Live Greatly podcast, Kristel Bauer:
Kristel Bauer is a corporate wellness and performance expert, keynote speaker and TEDx speaker supporting organizations and individuals on their journeys for more happiness and success. She is the award-winning author of Work-Life Tango: Finding Happiness, Harmony, and Peak Performance Wherever You Work (John Murray Business November 19, 2024). With Kristel's healthcare background, she provides data driven actionable strategies to leverage happiness and high-power habits to drive growth mindsets, peak performance, profitability, well-being and a culture of excellence. Kristel's keynotes provide insights to "Live Greatly" while promoting leadership development and team building.
Kristel is the creator and host of her global top self-improvement podcast, Live Greatly. She is a contributing writer for Entrepreneur, and she is an influencer in the business and wellness space having been recognized as a Top 10 Social Media Influencer of 2021 in Forbes. As an Integrative Medicine Fellow & Physician Assistant having practiced clinically in Integrative Psychiatry, Kristel has a unique perspective into attaining a mindset for more happiness and success. Kristel has presented to groups from the American Gas Association, Bank of America, bp, Commercial Metals Company, General Mills, Northwestern University, Santander Bank and many more. Kristel's work has been featured in Forbes and she has had multiple TV appearances including NBC News Daily, ABC News Live, FOX Weather, ABC 7 Chicago, WGN Daytime Chicago and more. Kristel lives in the Chicago, IL area and she can be booked for speaking engagements worldwide.
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