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April 29, 2024 38 mins
In this week's episode of The Conference Room, host Simon Lader sits down with Daphna Horowitz, International Coaching Federation certified Master Certified Coach and trusted advisor, to delve into the journey from being a top performer to becoming an extraordinary leader. Daphna shares insights from her own career trajectory, highlighting the crucial shift in mindset and skills required for leadership roles. From her experiences at Alexander Forbes to her exploration of coaching and academia, Daphna offers valuable lessons for aspiring leaders. KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM THIS WEEK'S EPISODE 00:46 - 00:06 - Daphna's Career Journey: 06:29 - 10:09 - Key Pain Points in Leadership: 10:09 - 16:15 - The Role of Communication in Leadership: 16:15 - 18:32 - Effective Decision-Making in Leadership. 18:33 - 19:50 - The Importance of Decision-Making 20:17 - 22:40 - Addressing High-Stakes Decisions: 23:10 - 25:21 - Self-Awareness and Delegation 26:22 - 00:29 - Cultivating a Culture of Feedback 30:04 - 00:34 - Shifts in Leadership and Business Impact: THIS WEEK'S GUEST DAPHNA HOROWITZ Daphna Horowitz is a sought-after CEO Coach, International Coaching Federation certified Master Certified Coach, and trusted advisor, working with clients around the globe, to create extraordinary businesses and build future leaders. While she was a Director at Alexander Forbes, one of South Africa's leading actuary firms, she learned the importance of developing a leadership mindset that is necessary to take you from being a top-performer to an extraordinary leader. She is the author of two best-selling books, Courage to Lead (2014), & Weekly Habits for Extraordinary Leaders (2020), and is the host of her own five star rated podcast, Leadership Live, and a frequent contributor to various publications including Forbes. To learn more about Daphna Horowitz please visit his Linkedin Profile To learn more about leadership, please visit their website YOUR HOST - SIMON LADER Simon Lader is the host of The Conference Room, Co-Founder of global executive search firm Salisi Human Capital, and lead generation consultancy Flow and Scale. Since 1997, Simon has helped cybersecurity vendors to build highly effective teams, and since 2022 he has helped people create consistent revenue through consistent lead generation. Get to know more about Simon at: Website: https://simonlader.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/simonlader LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/headhuntersimonlader/ The Conference Room is available on Spotify Apple podcasts Amazon Music IHeartRadio
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