Unlocking Leadership Success: Strategies For REAL Results | Guest: Frank Carone

Welcome to the Leadership Toolkit, where host Mike Phillips interviews transformative leaders each week. In this episode, Mike sits down with Frank Carone, an attorney, public affairs strategist, and founder of Oaktree Solutions. Frank shares his inspiring journey from the gritty streets of Canarsie, Brooklyn, to his impactful roles in government and business, including serving as Chief of Staff to NYC Mayor Eric Adams. Join them for an engaging discussion on leadership growth, overcoming perceived limitations, and the importance of strategic partnerships.

🧰 Tools of the Trade: Top Takeaways You Can Use

1️⃣ Define Meaningful Goals: Clarity leads to action. Establish measurable objectives and define what success looks like.

2️⃣ Embrace Active Listening: Cultivate strategic empathy by engaging fully—ask questions and rebuild connections within your team.

3️⃣ Lean Into Relationship Building: Create an influential list and engage with proactive intent around shared, mutual interests to foster fruitful partnerships.

4️⃣ Cultivate a Growth Mindset: Shift your approach from fearing failure to welcoming it as part of the learning journey. Never stop pursuing knowledge or experience.

5️⃣ Take Action without Delay: Execution speaks volumes; initiate today, refining the goalposts of your success as you continue to evolve.

Dive deeper into leadership insights and strategies by connecting with Frank Carone. Check out his book "Everyone Wins" and explore the valuable resources available on his website. Unlock your potential and become the leader you aspire to be.

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Frank V. Carone

Web: Oaktree Solutions

Book: Everyone Wins

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Credits:

Hosted by Mike Phillips

Produced by The Leadership Toolkit Team

Guest: Frank Carone, Attorney & Founder of Oaktree Solutions

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