Building Better Managers
People leave managers, not companies. The Building Better Managers podcast provides interviews with leadership professionals on topics including leadership development, leadership coaching, leadership training, productivity, employee retention, communication, culture, and accountability. People come to work every day with a whole host of personal and professional challenges. How can you help create a highly productive workplace where people are engaged, involved, and constantly learning? Join Wendy and find out! NewLevelWork Co-Founder and Chief of Culture and Community, Wendy Hanson is an executive coach, author, podcaster, and speaker. Her expertise is in helping businesses develop positive and productive cultures and communities. Wendy has over 21 years experience in management and executive coaching helping numerous start-ups and innovative businesses, including eight years coaching Google executives. She holds an M.Ed. in Organization & Management, and is a Certified Professional Coach (CPCC).
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Karen Benz: Navigating Change and Empowering Leaders with 1:1 Coaching (Encore) | Ep #114
Dedicated and high-performing Executive Coach and former Vice President of Coaching at New Level Work, Karen Benz, explores the nuances of coaching in leadership. Learn the importance of understanding what coaching is and isn't, the concept of directed coaching, and the significance of building a strong coaching commun
In this encore episode with Tim Creasey, we discuss the critical aspects of change management in organizations, especially in the context of the post-pandemic workplace. We explore the importance of understanding the people side of change, the role of managers as change agents, and the need for effective communication
Join us for a special episode of Building Better Managers as we explore the intersection of humor and artificial intelligence with Dr. Melissa Looney. Discover how AI is shaping the future of higher education and the role humor plays in learning environments. As we look forward to 2025, learn about New Level Work's inn
In our latest episode, Wendy sits down with Chris Wells, VP Sales EMEA, New Level Work, to explore how personal connections can redefine success in management and leadership. Chris shares a transformative story from his career, highlighting the importance of understanding personal goals over business objectives. Discov
In our latest episode, we explore the dynamic world of healthcare leadership with Kristine Ellis from GuideWell. Discover how this health solutions company is utilizing innovative AI strategies to enhance team efficiency and security. Kristine shares her insights on leading through change, the critical role of coaching
Join host Wendy Hanson in this enlightening episode of Building Better Managers, where we explore the transformative power of kindness in the workplace with guest Christy Pretzinger. Christy, a high-energy entrepreneur and founder of WG Content, shares her insights on fostering a people-focused culture and the importan
