Inspiring Leaders to Bring Out the Best in Their Teams

Welcome to GBA’s Leadership Lounge – a podcast series that will teach you how to elevate your team – but only if you tune in!

 In the latest episode of this GBA Podcast series, we catch up with executive coach Val Ries, author of “Chief Inspiration Officer.” Ries emphasizes the importance of communication, acknowledging and validating, and understanding different communication styles through DISC assessments.

Val is the founder of Executive Muse, which offers leadership development coaching and training programs. She is also a past guest on GBA’s 4thFriday40 Leadership Series and led a session on “Emotional Intelligence 101: How Our Reactions Impact Engagement” at GBA’s 2015 Fall Conference.

Listen in as Ries highlights the significance of self-awareness and emotional intelligence in leadership and offers practical advice for becoming a more effective leader, including the importance of self-reflection, resilience, and understanding one’s own emotions and the emotions of others.

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In the GBA Podcast Leadership Lounge, hosts Tiffany Vorhies, NACE CIP-2, PMP (SME) and Ryan White, P.E., G.E. (PBS Engineering and Environmental LLC) pick the brains of business coaches who share tools, insights, and practical tips to elevate geoprofessional teams. Success in business is a team sport, and our guest coaches know how to write a game plan for business victory.

Other podcast series include Management Best Practices, Case Histories, and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.