In this episode of The Leadership Toolkit, host Mike Phillips sits down with Karl Pister, founder and president of The Coaching Group Inc., to unpack more than three decades of leadership wisdom.
Karl brings a powerful blend of experience—two master’s degrees in behavioral sciences, 10 years in a Fortune 100 company, and 30+ years as an entrepreneur and leadership coach. His work has impacted leaders across industries by focusing on emotional intelligence, authentic connection, and conflict leadership.
In this conversation, you’ll discover:
Why being early sets the tone for great leadership
How caring, listening, and integrity are the foundation of trust
Practical steps to resolve conflict without “playing the principal”
Why even the best leaders need coaches and mentors
How to model the leadership values you want your team to embody
If you’re looking to grow as a leader who inspires trust, resolves challenges, and leads with purpose, this episode is packed with actionable insights.
Contact Information:
Karl Pister
Website: https://www.coachinggroupinc.com/
LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/KarlPister
Mike Phillips
Email: mike@TheLeadshipToolkit.com
LinkedIn: Linkedin.com/in/LeadTheTeam
Twitter: @LeadershipTLT
YouTube: YouTube.com/@MikePhillips
Credits:
Hosted by Mike Phillips
Produced by The Leadership Toolkit Team
Guest: Karl Pister
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