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The 90th Percentile: An Unconventional Leadership Podcast

Zenger Folkman Leadership

Using over 1.5 million assessments from leaders across the world, renowned psychometrician Joe Folkman and leadership legend Jack Zenger are here to settle the debates and let the data speak for itself. Each week they analyze different leadership traits, trends, and what it really takes to get to the 90th percentile. These short episodes feature compelling stories, research, and actions that leaders can take to improve. To learn more visit https://zengerfolkman.com/podcast/.

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Episode 5: What Great Listeners Actually Do

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10/06/20 • 16 min

Chances are you think you’re a good listener. People’s appraisal of their listening ability is much like their assessment of their driving skills, in that the great bulk of adults think they’re above average. This episode covers an article Jack Zenger wrote for Harvard Business Review titled “What Great Listeners Actually Do”. Connect with Jack Zenger ... Continued

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10/06/20 • 16 min

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Episode 4: History of 360s, Moving From Weaknesses To Strengths

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09/29/20 • 10 min

360-degree feedback assessments have been around a long time, and the shift in focusing 360s around strengths instead of weaknesses provides some very compelling reasons for them to stay. In this episode, BreAnne Okoren and Joe Folkman give a brief history of 360s and the research that made it evolve through the years. Take our ... Continued

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09/29/20 • 10 min

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Episode 3: Developing Persistence and Determination

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09/23/20 • 15 min

At the beginning of the Covid-19 Pandemic, there was unity and energy, but now we are starting to hit the wall of exhaustion. This week we are sharing a study from over 100,000 global leaders and looking for the characteristics of those who were the most persistent and determined. What can these leaders teach us ... Continued

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09/23/20 • 15 min

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Episode 2: We Wait Too Long To Train Our Leaders

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09/22/20 • 9 min

Young leaders are being promoted to mid and senior-level positions quite often. But do they have the necessary skills and training to be great leaders? In this episode, we will discuss an article Jack Zenger wrote for Harvard Business Review titled, “We Wait Too Long to Train Our Leaders.” Connect with Jack Zenger Twitter, LinkedIn, ... Continued

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09/22/20 • 9 min

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Episode 1: Understanding Trust, The Salt of Leadership

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09/21/20 • 12 min

Every leader has their own definition of trust and what it takes to build or maintain it. We looked at 400,000 leadership assessments to see the relationship trust had when combined with leadership competencies. When you calculate the impact of adding a high level of trust to each of the competencies, the average increase in engagement ... Continued

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09/21/20 • 12 min

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Episode 8: 7 Steps To Improve Employee Productivity

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10/27/20 • 13 min

Productivity improvement lies at the heart of our ability to maintain a high standard of living. The most effective organizations are those whose productivity gains exceed their competitors. In the episode, Jack Zenger shares solutions from his article, “The Productivity Improvement Steering Wheel: 7 Powerful Steps Every Leader Can Take.” Connect with Jack Zenger on Twitter, LinkedIn, ... Continued

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Episode 7: The Enigma of Positive and Negative Feedback

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10/20/20 • 12 min

Would you rather hear positive feedback about your performance or suggestions for improvement? Does preferring positive feedback make you seem weak, and is corrective feedback really that helpful? Whether you’re a CEO, manager, teacher, or parent we all give and receive feedback. In this episode, we discuss the emotional complexities and science behind the positive ... Continued

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10/20/20 • 12 min

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Episode 6: The Art Of Decisive Leadership

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10/13/20 • 14 min

In the workplace, decisions can be a building block of a successful career, or they can be the reason for failure. Some people try to escape the possibility of failure by avoiding making difficult decisions, but that is not helpful either. Today we are discussing the art of becoming a decisive leader. Click HERE for ... Continued

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10/13/20 • 14 min

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Episode 10: Leaders Under Pressure-5 Essential Skills for the New Era

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11/10/20 • 14 min

Leaders are under pressure. Are there certain skills that can even make a difference in a crisis? In the episode, we cover a Zenger Folkman study that compared leadership 360-degree assessments before and after the pandemic that revealed five essential skills needed for this new era. Questions: Do I balance getting results with a concern for ... Continued

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11/10/20 • 14 min

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Introducing: The 90th Percentile

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10/10/20 • 1 min

Zenger Folkman, a leadership development and assessment company, has something very unique; we have a golden database filled with 1.5 million assessments of global leaders. We also have access to world-renowned leadership experts Jack Zenger and Joe Folkman. Subscribe now, and we’ll help you get your overall leadership effectiveness up to the 90thpercentile.

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How many episodes does The 90th Percentile: An Unconventional Leadership Podcast have?

The 90th Percentile: An Unconventional Leadership Podcast currently has 138 episodes available.

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The podcast is about Management, Entrepreneurship, Podcasts and Business.

What is the most popular episode on The 90th Percentile: An Unconventional Leadership Podcast?

The episode title 'Episode 5: What Great Listeners Actually Do' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The 90th Percentile: An Unconventional Leadership Podcast?

The average episode length on The 90th Percentile: An Unconventional Leadership Podcast is 15 minutes.

How often are episodes of The 90th Percentile: An Unconventional Leadership Podcast released?

Episodes of The 90th Percentile: An Unconventional Leadership Podcast are typically released every 7 days.

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The first episode of The 90th Percentile: An Unconventional Leadership Podcast was released on Sep 21, 2020.

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