
Ep 5: The Four Fundamental Flaws of Leaders that Fail
04/23/19 • 33 min
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What's going on in the world? Where did all the good leaders go? Is it just me or are we currently suffering through a period of desperately poor leadership?
In this episode, we explore the question of what makes a bad leader. What are the fundamental flaws that bad leaders tend to display? How can we be sure to avoid them?
Read the article that goes with it on bad leadership https://www.greatspeech.co/bad-leadership/
Download the Free Leadership Cheat Sheet https://kolarele.lpages.co/leadbox/141788473f72a2:10b072f73b46dc/5697124062724096/
You should also watch the fantastic Simon Sinek TED Talk https://www.ted.com/talks/simon_sinek_how_great_leaders_inspire_action?language=en
And if you're ready to improve your own presentation skills, I’ve got a great FREE LIVE WEBINAR coming up: “How to become an outstanding public speaker even if you are not a natural performer and without being overwhelmed by fear” https://www.greatspeech.co/webinar/
And, as always, thanks to Jaz Kahina https://www.instagram.com/jazkahina/?hl=en for the intro rap
What's going on in the world? Where did all the good leaders go? Is it just me or are we currently suffering through a period of desperately poor leadership?
In this episode, we explore the question of what makes a bad leader. What are the fundamental flaws that bad leaders tend to display? How can we be sure to avoid them?
Read the article that goes with it on bad leadership https://www.greatspeech.co/bad-leadership/
Download the Free Leadership Cheat Sheet https://kolarele.lpages.co/leadbox/141788473f72a2:10b072f73b46dc/5697124062724096/
You should also watch the fantastic Simon Sinek TED Talk https://www.ted.com/talks/simon_sinek_how_great_leaders_inspire_action?language=en
And if you're ready to improve your own presentation skills, I’ve got a great FREE LIVE WEBINAR coming up: “How to become an outstanding public speaker even if you are not a natural performer and without being overwhelmed by fear” https://www.greatspeech.co/webinar/
And, as always, thanks to Jaz Kahina https://www.instagram.com/jazkahina/?hl=en for the intro rap
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Ep. 3: Part 2 - Greatest Speeches by Women - My Top Ten
So, here's the link to the article https://www.greatspeech.co/speeches-by-women/ I didn't want to give you in the last episode, to avoid the spoiler of what made it to my Top 3.
What do you think of my list of great speeches by women? Do you agree or disagree? What have I missed?
Best to go back and listen to Part 1 first, where I count down from #10 to #6 on my list.
You can reach me on twitter @greatspeechco
Next week's episode: The Four Fundamental Flaws of Leaders that Fail
And if you're ready to improve your own presentation skills, I’ve got a great FREE LIVE WEBINAR coming up: “How to become an outstanding public speaker even if you are not a natural performer and without being overwhelmed by fear” https://www.greatspeech.co/webinar/
Sayonara!
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Ep. 6: How to be funny in a speech (when you're not that funny in real life)
Are you funny?
Don't beat yourself up if you're not. Humour is definitely the hardest thing to get right.
In this episode, we explore what it means to be funny and how effective humour can be for public speaking. We'll talk about the mechanics of a good joke and what mistakes to avoid when trying to be funny in a speech.
I'll even reveal the world's funniest joke...apparently!
Read up on the topic here https://www.greatspeech.co/funny-speech/ and download my free checklist: 12 Dos & Don'ts of how to be funny in a speech. https://kolarele.leadpages.co/leadbox/147066373f72a2%3A10b072f73b46dc/5684793748488192/
And I’ve got a FREE LIVE WEBINAR coming up: “How to become an outstanding public speaker even if you are not a natural performer and without being overwhelmed by fear” https://www.greatspeech.co/webinar/
And, as always, thanks to Jaz Kahina https://www.instagram.com/jazkahina/?hl=en for the intro rap
Enjoy!
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