Communicate to Lead
Ready to step into your full potential as a leader? Join communication expert and leadership coach Kele Belton for conversations that go beyond traditional leadership advice. Each week on Communicate to Lead, discover practical strategies to strengthen both your leadership presence and communication impact. Through solo episodes and inspiring guest interviews, Kele tackles the real challenges women face in management - from mastering high-stakes conversations and building executive presence to overcoming perfectionism and imposter syndrome. Whether you're an experienced manager or an aspiring leader, this podcast delivers actionable insights to help you navigate workplace dynamics, amplify your voice, and lead with authentic confidence. Tune in to transform challenges into opportunities and build the leadership career you envision.
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Send us a text Are you tired of mid-year reviews that feel like wasted time? Transform your performance review from a routine check-in into a powerful career advancement tool with this strategic framework. In this episode of Communicate to Lead, host Kele Belton shares the four-step mid-year review framework that helps
Send us a text Are you tired of watching colleagues get promoted while you wait for opportunities to find you? In this episode, communication and leadership expert Kele Belton reveals The SCOUT Method—a 5-step framework to identify promotional opportunities before they"re posted. Perfect for women navigating corporate
108. How to Receive Feedback as a Leader Without Getting Defensive (Thanks for the Feedback Book Review + 4 Proven Strategies)
Send us a text Are you tired of feeling defensive every time someone says, "Can I give you some feedback?" In this episode, leadership communication expert Kele Belton dives deep into the bestselling book "Thanks for the Feedback" by Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen, sharing actionable strategies that help women leaders r
107. 5 Powerful Scripts for Setting Boundaries Without Guilt | Leadership Communication Skills
Send us a text In this episode of Communicate to Lead, Kele Belton shares 5 practical boundary-setting scripts that help women leaders protect their time and energy without feeling guilty. Learn how to decline unnecessary meetings, redirect misaligned requests, manage your capacity, empower your team"s decision-making
Send us a text In today"s uncertain economic and political climate, female leaders face unique challenges that require specific strategies to overcome. Join communication and leadership coach Kele Belton as she shares three powerful permission statements that can transform how women show up as leaders. This episode del
105. Behind the Scenes with Kele Belton: Leadership Wisdom, South African Roots, and Communication Strategies | Listener Q&A Episode
Send us a text In this special listener questions episode of Communicate to Lead, I share my personal journey as a leadership and communication coach. Drawing on my 15 years of coaching experience and South African heritage, I answer your most pressing questions about authentic leadership, effective communication, and
