Kelly Symone Podcast

Let's revisit this powerful episode on the #1 priority for leadership development–building confidence. This throwback episode makes the business case for why confidence must be the focus of every high-impact leader and every game-changing organization. Listen up to:

• Identify the only real global currency and how you can get your hands on more of it.  
• Discover the ingredients for increasing your confidence capacity.
• Find out wh...

Today's throwback episode details what it takes to become an empowered, high-impact leader as a woman (or man). 

Listen up for:

• Why you should avoid being too nice and be this instead. 
• How to make sure you never get overlooked for another opportunity or promotion
• Why some people who claim to pay it forward should really start paying it backward.
• What keeps women (and men) from getting what they want out of their career and lov...

You're working hard to lead well, but do you know how to live well? True life-work balance is less about juggling and more about authentically integrating your professional and personal life in a way that works for you. Today's episode is part one of a series focusing on the critical life lessons every leader learns to create a life that's fun, fulfilling, and full of abundance. 

Listen up for:

• If you're not doing this one thin...

Anybody can set a SMART goal, but do you know how to set a God-sized goal? If you’ve ever wondered how you can master the mindset of achieving BIG goals that matter, this episode is for you! Discover the spiritual strategies and winning mindset you need for turning big-picture vision into everyday reality.

Listen up for:

• What most people overlook when setting goals and how to avoid failure and disappointment by doing this first...

Congratulations on your promotion!  We all know the first 90 days in a new job are important for making a great impression, getting a handle on your new management responsibilities, and figuring out how you're going to be successful while being your authentic self. Whether you're a brand new leader or a seasoned veteran who needs a little refresher, this episode is full of tips and strategies for nailing your first 90 days and laun...

Performance reviews are every leader's favorite leadership responsibility, right? If your answer is an emphatic No!, check out this breakdown of how to write a great performance review and get rid of writer's block and anxiety for good. Listen up to:

• Write your reviews faster and deliver better quality feedback by using the Zoom method. Let's go over an example together.
• Find out how to avoid receiving death stares, tears, and ...

Feeling like you've been stuck in quicksand and can't get traction on your goals? This episode talks about a seldom discussed but important topic in leadership development...fear.

• Find out the #1 reason why leaders make bad decisions and how you can avoid the trap.
• Learn a simple framework for recognizing when you're feeling confident vs when fear has you shook up.
• Get a taste of what my group coaching sessions are like

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Can't figure out why you keep getting passed over for promotions and opportunities? This episode will help you identify how you can get unstuck and breakthrough to your next level.

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Welcome to Season 2 of the Kelly Symone Podcast!

We’re back with an addition to our Leadership Lessons series that digs into current events and studies the greats (and ain’ts) to upgrade our leadership skills! This time we’re taking a look at The Joe Budden Podcast, a popular music lifestyle show, for inspiration on:

• Releasing the pressure to be the perfect leader
• The #1 thing every leader MUST do to successfully navigate their...

This week on the Kelly Symone Podcast, we recap the first season's major themes and favorite episodes. 

Stay tuned for Season 2 coming soon!

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This episode lays a spiritual foundation for getting what you want in your career and your life. We're digging into the mindset that every leader needs for aiming at the right targets & consistently hitting the mark. 
 
We'll cover:

• The one factor that separates aspiring leaders from great leaders– it's not what you think.
• How framing your desires in this specific way will guarantee the outcome every time.
• The 6-month test ...

What if there really isn't a secret to becoming a great leader? What if you just need to focus on TWO key areas of performance & you'll become the kind of leader everyone loves to follow?

Well, you don't have to "what if," because it's TRUE.

Today's episode is spilling the not-so-secret traits of all truly great leaders AND telling you what to focus on to upgrade your leadership skills:

• What employees say are the top 2 flaws of...

Does your boss make it hard for you to do your job?

Do you feel like your manager is constantly sabotaging your success?

Do you dread seeing your boss when you log onto your Zoom meeting or walk into the office?

The saying goes that people don't leave companies, they leave leaders. Before you resign, let me help you. Today's episode is all about what to do when you are working with a leader you don't like, who doesn't like you or i...

In celebration of Women's History Month, today's episode is sharing the 3 traits you must have to be a high-impact female (or male) leader in today's world. Whether you're in business, ministry, or a little of both, focusing on mastering these 3 skills and the mindset that goes along with it will guarantee your success! We're going to get into:

• How to make sure you never get overlooked for another opportunity or promotion
• Why ...

"Because I said so!" isn't a successful leadership strategy!

Anybody can boss their team around but real leaders use influence to bring the best out of everyone. You don't need a special title to lead and, if you have one, you shouldn't let it do all the talking. Today's episode is a throwback* Bible study talking about the power of influence vs leading from your positional authority. Grab your Bible and let's go!

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Ever inherited an underperforming team or taken over leadership during unprecedented challenging times? Then this episode is for you.

If you’ve ever asked yourself, “How do I lead through this mess?,” grab your notebook and get ready for a fluff-free, rundown of the three things you MUST do to lead through your “mess” with faith, finesse, and effectiveness.

Let’s go!

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What if you could transform your life by investing 10 minutes a day for 30 days?

Epsiode 25 is about how to create power-packed daily affirmations that upgrade your confidence and competence as a leader. I'm sharing 5 of my personal affirmations and the #1 secret to why affirmations or confessions don't work for most people.

This is an interactive episode so grab your index cards or notebook and let's go!

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What's the ONE thing you can change that will position you for maximum productivity in 2021? Then today's episode on creating a master morning is perfect for you! Your master morning will answer three key questions to unlock your most purposeful, intentional year— no matter the change of pace, direction, or load you’ll carry in 2021. Grab your notes & let’s go!

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It’s time to wrap up the year and take inventory of successes, opportunities, and what’s on the horizon for 2021. Grab your notebook for this guided annual audit and get your mind aligned for the spiritual and practical strategies you need for your next level.

You’ll hear:

• How to prep your 2020 scorecard
• The mindset + toolkit to help you prep for annual performance reviews
• How to get your 2021 agenda set
• What to decide before ...