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Leadership Presence | Mastering The Inner Work Of Leadership

Janet Ioli, Executive Coach & Former Fortune 100 Executive

111 episodes

3 days ago

You're a seasoned executive who's weathered countless storms, made million-dollar decisions under pressure, and built your reputation on steady leadership presence. But mention that upcoming keynote, and suddenly you're that terrified kid in third grade again, voice barely above a whisper, palms sweating at the thought of all those eyes on you. Your voice is either your greatest leadership asset or your biggest liability. And most leaders have no idea which one theirs is. My guest Jimmy Canno...

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You're a seasoned executive who's weathered countless storms, made million-dollar decisions under pressure, and built your reputation on steady leadership presence. But mention that upcoming keynote, and suddenly you're that terrified kid in third grade again, voice barely above a whisper, palms sweating at the thought of all those eyes on you. Your voice is either your greatest leadership asset or your biggest liability. And most leaders have no idea which one theirs is. My guest Jimmy Canno...

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Social Sciences

Episodes (20/111)

Leadership Presence | Mastering The Inner Work Of Leadership

E100: How to Work With Someone You Don’t Like

“ The reality is you're going to work with people you don't like, it's inevitable. But you always have a choice. You can let those relationships drain your energy. You can let them impact your reputation and how you're seen by your boss, or you can be strategic about how you navigate them.” In this episode, I talk about the complicated yet unavoidable times when you need to work with someone you don’t like or trust. I share five things that will help you better navigate these tricky situation...

5 days ago

13 minutes

Leadership Presence | Mastering The Inner Work Of Leadership

E99: Become a Better Leader by Becoming a Better Human with Manfred Kets de Vries

“ They come to my courses, usually they want to be better leaders. They want to have better and more effective teams. They want to change the corporate culture, but in the end they talk about their mothers, their fathers, their spouses, their children, their life.” In this episode, I talk to Manfred Kets de Vries; executive coach, psychoanalyst, and Distinguished Clinical Professor of Leadership Development and Organizational Change at INSEAD. You'll hear Manfred discuss the human condi...

1 week ago

40 minutes

Leadership Presence | Mastering The Inner Work Of Leadership

E98: How Leaders Can Handle Mistakes with Grace

“Mistakes are inevitable, but they don't have to define you. What does define you is how you handle them.” In this episode, I talk about how to navigate the times you make a big mistake that impacts you and others in your organization. We’ll cover how to take responsibility with clarity and confidence instead of reacting emotionally; and how to own your mistake, fix it, and move forward instead of spiraling into self-doubt and panic. In this episode: The time I accidentally blindsided a gr...

2 weeks ago

11 minutes

Leadership Presence | Mastering The Inner Work Of Leadership

E97: 5 Tools to Handle Tough Feedback From Your Boss

“ The truth is feedback isn't supposed to feel comfortable. Growth is never comfortable. If you can learn to take feedback without letting it throw you and if you can hear it, process it, and take what's useful without getting defensive, you'll rise faster than you ever imagined.” In this episode, I talk about getting feedback from your boss, especially when it’s a tough pill to swallow. Every leader will face this no matter where they are in their career, so I’m sharing some tools to help yo...

3 weeks ago

11 minutes

Leadership Presence | Mastering The Inner Work Of Leadership

E96: Are You Unintentionally Eroding Your Leadership? Here’s How To Stop It

“ Your leadership presence is built not just on what you say or how good you are at your job, but on how you show up consistently.” In this episode, I talk about professionalism and etiquette, because the subtle ways you communicate respect, credibility, and authority without even realizing it can make or break you as a leader. You’ll learn what these intangible signals are and how to sharpen your leadership presence. In this episode: Why professionalism and etiquette are crucial for lead...

1 month ago

16 minutes

Leadership Presence | Mastering The Inner Work Of Leadership

E95: Ignite! Find Purpose and Meaning Within Yourself and Your Organization with Dr. Alise Cortez

“ I have been a card carrying member of the Walking Dead myself. I know what that is like. That's why I do the work that I do today, which is to awaken people to their passion and purpose and then inspire them to make a contribution worthy of their one precious life.” - Dr. Alise Cortez In this episode, I talk to Dr. Alise Cortez, the Chief Ignition Officer at Gusto, NOW!, an inspirational speaker, organizational logotherapist, social scientist, author, and podcast host. You'll hear Dr. Alise...

1 month ago

24 minutes

Leadership Presence | Mastering The Inner Work Of Leadership

E94: How to Navigate Workplace Politics as a Leader While Staying True to Yourself

“ Leadership isn't just about doing great work. It's about building relationships, understanding the dynamics around you, and strategically positioning yourself and your ideas.” In this episode, I talk about something lots of people dread: workplace politics. To help you better navigate workplace dynamics with integrity, I’m sharing the story of a client who faced the challenge of engaging in workplace politics, as well as 3 practical tips so you, too, can face it while staying true to ...

1 month ago

11 minutes

Leadership Presence | Mastering The Inner Work Of Leadership

E93: Lead Through Uncertainty with These 3 Strategies to Help You Become a Better Leader

“ Uncertainty is part of the journey, but it doesn't have to derail you. When you do the inner work to remain centered and grounded, you lead with courage, clarity, and calm, even in the face of the unknown.” Nothing in our world is certain. While we like to believe we have things under “control”, our environment is filled with unexpected influences that topple even the best intended plans, strategies, and projections. In this episode, I talk about one of the most important skills a lea...

1 month ago

10 minutes

Leadership Presence | Mastering The Inner Work Of Leadership

E92: How to Lead With Integrity When Your Organization’s Values Are Not Aligned With Yours

”You still believe in your bones that this work matters. This is what you have been advocating for. You've been sponsoring these [programs]. So what do you do [when they’re axed]? Do you stay silent to keep your job? Do you push back and risk being fired, risk your position, and then your livelihood? Or is there another way?” In this episode, I talk about something that almost every leader will face at some point in their career: how to stay true to what you stand for without losing your jo...

2 months ago

11 minutes

Leadership Presence | Mastering The Inner Work Of Leadership

E91: Why Being a “Likeable Badass” Will Increase Your Status And Effectiveness as a Leader with Alison Fragale

“ If there's a starting line of status, women are not starting at the same place. We're starting several steps back because people ascribe more respect to one category [men] than another.” - Alison Fragale If you're a woman leading an organization, you cannot miss this episode. Today, I talk to Alison Fragale, an organizational psychologist, professor, international keynote speaker, and best-selling author who writes and speaks about the challenges women face in organizations.&nbs...

2 months ago

27 minutes

Leadership Presence | Mastering The Inner Work Of Leadership

E90: Can You Stay Calm Under Pressure? 3 Strategies to Regulate Your Emotions

“ Staying calm under pressure isn't about being emotionless. It's about being intentional. When you regulate your emotions, you create an environment where trust and collaboration can thrive.” In this episode, I talk about the ability to regulate your emotions, which is a life skill that can make or break your effectiveness as a leader. I share the real story of a woman leader I worked with who needed to learn this skill, and did. Lastly, I provide 3 strategies to help you start regulating ...

2 months ago

11 minutes

Leadership Presence | Mastering The Inner Work Of Leadership

E89: Are You a Reactive Leader? Leveraging the Power of the Pause to Lead with Clarity, Empathy & Purpose.

“Leadership is full of moments where your first reaction is not your best reaction. And I know you know what I mean. But when you pause, you create space to lead with clarity, empathy, and purpose.” In this episode, I talk about why pausing is so powerful, how it can transform the way you lead, and practical ways you can start using it right away. In this episode: A moment when my inability to pause nearly cost me the trust of my teamWhy pausing matters in leadership3 things you can do to he...

2 months ago

9 minutes

Leadership Presence | Mastering The Inner Work Of Leadership

E88: Using Storytelling to Elevate Your Leadership And Influence with Annette Simmons

“Storytelling is, of course, the best way to influence someone. People don't care about your facts. They don't want any more of your damn information. They’ve got too much to deal with right now. But what they need and what they crave in you is faith.” In this episode, I talk to Annette Simmons, an expert on the power of storytelling, public speaker, trainer, and author. You'll hear Annette talking about the different types of stories you need to know how to tell to get a group to work toget...

2 months ago

25 minutes

Leadership Presence | Mastering The Inner Work Of Leadership

E87: Self-Mastery - The Inner Work of Leadership

“Great leadership begins with mastering the inner work.” Welcome to the first episode of the new season of Leadership Presence | Mastering the Inner Work of Leadership. In this episode, we're going to dive into the foundation of self-mastery: the inner work of leadership. We'll discuss why the most important work you'll ever do isn't about becoming smarter, more accomplished, or having more achievements, but about mastering yourself. If you're ready to stop just leading and start transformin...

3 months ago

12 minutes

Leadership Presence | Mastering The Inner Work Of Leadership

E86: Power Talks Recap: Mastering the Voice Within and Overcoming Self-doubt

“Every great leader begins by mastering the voice within.” - Janet IoliWelcome to this special and last episode of the season. In this episode, we're tackling a challenge even the most successful leaders face: self-doubt. We’ll revisit important lessons from my Power Talks interview series from the very early episodes of this podcast.You'll hear excerpts with relatable wisdom from interviews with two powerhouse women executives: Donna Diederich, the Chief Human Resources Officer at LMI, and N...

4 months ago

26 minutes

Leadership Presence | Mastering The Inner Work Of Leadership

E85: The Secret Sauce for Leading Transformational Change with Ian Ziskin

“People and organizations collectively can waste a lot of time being in denial and not facing reality, or explaining away why things are the way they are, rather than dealing with reality and taking action.”If you are leading change and transformation in any organization, today’s conversation is full of tips and ideas on how to be sure you are doing it successfully. In this episode, I talk to Ian Ziskin, board member, former CHRO of a multi-billion dollar corporation, President of EXec EXcel ...

4 months ago

26 minutes

Leadership Presence | Mastering The Inner Work Of Leadership

E84: What to Do When You’re Underestimated as a Woman in Leadership

“He said, ‘Well, Janet. I'll say what I really thought of you when I first saw you. The first thing I thought is, “Oh, here's blonde bimbo. And what is she going to say?”’ [...] Then he goes, ‘You talked and I thought, Wow, Barbie has a brain.’”In this episode, I talk about something women leaders are unfortunately no strangers to: being underestimated or stereotyped because of their appearance or simply because they are women. If you’ve ever had the experience of being pigeon-holed or undere...

5 months ago

15 minutes

Leadership Presence | Mastering The Inner Work Of Leadership

E83: Be Convincing! Get Better at Influencing Others with Adele Gambardella & Chip Massey

“The research shows that many of us do not develop new convincing techniques past the age of six. So, wherever your set point is in kindergarten or first grade, that's pretty much what you're going to do from a convincing strategy as an adult because most of us are too scared to try something new. We're only going to do what worked in the past.” - Adele GambardellaIf you want to have greater influence at work and in your life, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!I talk to Adele Ga...

5 months ago

23 minutes

Leadership Presence | Mastering The Inner Work Of Leadership

E82: Bridging the Generational Gap an Interview with Gen Z

“That 90-year-old woman was once 9 years old. I think people forget that they were once that age.”In this episode, I talk to my goddaughter, Ariel Debeniotis, a 16-year old high schooler, to get her thoughts about what Gen Z is expecting from the world of work. As someone who is working in her first job, you’ll learn about what Generation Z is thinking about the workplace and get a window into their daily struggles and thoughts.In this episode:The experience of a first jobWhat makes a good an...

6 months ago

26 minutes

Leadership Presence | Mastering The Inner Work Of Leadership

E81: Exploring Human Development and Humanity with Dr. Susanne Cook-Greuter

“Look for the extraordinary, the simple, delicate extraordinary. But to see, to find it in nature and in other people and in situations, and in organization state, there's almost always something you can find that is precious, but you have to look.”When I first started studying human development, I encountered Dr. Cook-Greuter’s books and theory of ego development. I was enlightened by her in a way that is difficult to explain. Her work on how we develop as adults is foundational to understan...

6 months ago

40 minutes