• Business Outcomes: The Foundation for Effective Communication & Teamwork
    Apr 12 2024

    Struggling to achieve success in today's fast-paced business environment? Great communication and teamwork are essential, but there's a foundational skill that's even more important: understanding business outcomes. This video dives deep into why a clear grasp of your company's goals is critical and how it impacts everything you do. Learn how to future-proof your job by developing the thinking skills AI can't replace: adapting to change, ensuring business success, and achieving results. Packed with valuable insights for both leaders and employees, watch now and discover the secret weapon for thriving in today's changing workplace!

    Annie Hyman Pratt’s mastery is developing leaders, teams and infrastructure that drives business growth—so entrepreneurs can do the strategic and creative parts while also having the time, freedom, and positive impact they desire.

    As an Executive Coach and Leadership Trainer at Leading Edge Teams, Heather McGonigal enjoys developing leaders to do their very best work while finding fulfillment and achieving the big outcomes their CEOs and teams are driving towards.

    Leading Edge Teams is a consulting and training company that provides entrepreneurial companies leadership training and executive coaching in groups and one-on-one, online and in person. We have an unparalleled track record of helping businesses achieve massive, sustainable, team-driven growth. Annie Hyman Pratt founded Leading Edge Teams in 2014 based on her unique, decades-long experience as both a successful C-level executive and a highly sought-after business adviser.

    Learn more about Leading Edge Teams: https://leadingedgeteams.com
    Order a copy of “The People Part”: https://anniehymanpratt.com
    Interested in working with us? Learn more here (and schedule a call): https://leadingedgeteams.com/apl

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    7 mins
  • The Everyday Leadership Script: How to Discuss Gaps and Adapt Your Plan
    Apr 5 2024

    Is your business struggling to adapt to change? Learn how Agreement #6 from the People Part book by Annie Hyman Pratt and it's powerful GAPA Script can help your team navigate change and achieve better results.

    In this video, Coach Heather will walk you through:

    - How to identify gaps that threaten your desired outcomes
    - Using the Gap Script to discuss and solve problems with your team
    - The importance of forming new agreements to keep everyone on track

    This video is perfect for leaders and business owners who want to:

    - Improve communication and collaboration within their teams
    - Become more adaptable and proactive in a changing business environment
    - Achieve their goals and objectives more consistently

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    Annie Hyman Pratt’s mastery is developing leaders, teams and infrastructure that drives business growth—so entrepreneurs can do the strategic and creative parts while also having the time, freedom, and positive impact they desire.

    As an Executive Coach and Leadership Trainer at Leading Edge Teams, Heather McGonigal enjoys developing leaders to do their very best work while finding fulfillment and achieving the big outcomes their CEOs and teams are driving towards.

    Leading Edge Teams is a consulting and training company that provides entrepreneurial companies leadership training and executive coaching in groups and one-on-one, online and in person. We have an unparalleled track record of helping businesses achieve massive, sustainable, team-driven growth. Annie Hyman Pratt founded Leading Edge Teams in 2014 based on her unique, decades-long experience as both a successful C-level executive and a highly sought-after business adviser.

    Learn more about Leading Edge Teams: https://leadingedgeteams.com
    Order a copy of “The People Part”: https://leadingedgeteams.com/thepeoplepartbook
    Interested in working with us? Learn more here (and schedule a call): https://leadingedgeteams.com/apl

    What's your leadership superpower? Find out here: https://leadingedgeteams.com/leadership-assessment-quiz/

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    9 mins
  • Leading with Appreciation: How to Celebrate Your Team's Wins
    Mar 20 2024

    In this week's Leadership Solutions, we discuss the importance of finding joy and accomplishment in everyday tasks, even seemingly mundane ones. We explore the story of someone appreciating their work and how that feeling can be contagious. We connect this to the concept of delegation and how a simple "thank you" can go a long way in building a strong team.

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    As lead Executive Coach and Consultant, Barbara Schindler fully supports clients as they integrate all they learn, bringing it into their roles, their teams, and the company. Barbara has expertise helping others embrace self-leadership and emotional endurance, as they step up to the next level. She delights in seeing others fully experience their own unique leadership gifts. Her superb executive coaching helps facilitate transformation, by increasing the Leaders’ awareness of patterns that are holding them back and revealing opportunities to shift into a space that brings forward greater clarity and success. Barbara has a background in start-up entrepreneurial businesses. She has worked in healthcare, real estate, education, and business. As the COO, she applies her experience to help grow the company, build a united team and shape the future of LET.

    As an Executive Coach and Leadership Trainer at Leading Edge Teams, Heather McGonigal enjoys developing leaders to do their very best work while finding fulfillment and achieving the big outcomes their CEOs and teams are driving towards. Heather is always willing to support leaders in any way she can, regularly going above and beyond – as is the standard at Leading Edge Teams. As Program Director she takes great pride in the many facets of the ‘A+’ Leader Development program and is grateful to play an integral role in the program’s content and delivery. Heather believes that behavior really does make all the difference and is thrilled to work with Leading Edge Teams to spread that message.

    Leading Edge Teams is a consulting and training company that provides entrepreneurial companies leadership training and executive coaching in groups and one-on-one, online and in person. We have an unparalleled track record of helping businesses achieve massive, sustainable, team-driven growth. Annie Hyman Pratt founded Leading Edge Teams in 2014 based on her unique, decades-long experience as both a successful C-level executive and a highly sought-after business adviser.

    Learn more about Leading Edge Teams: https://leadingedgeteams.com
    Order a copy of “The People Part”: https://anniehymanpratt.com
    Interested in working with us? Learn more here (and schedule a call): https://leadingedgeteams.com/apl

    What's your leadership superpower? Find out here: https://leadingedgeteams.com/leadership-assessment-quiz/

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    8 mins
  • From Dream Job to Burnout: The Hidden Cost of Self-Sacrifice
    Mar 12 2024

    Struggling with work-life balance? Is your job slowly turning into your entire life? You're not alone. Many fall into the trap of self-sacrifice, prioritizing work over their well-being. This video explores the hidden dangers of extreme dedication, like burnout and unsustainable work models.

    Learn:

    - How excessive self-sacrifice hurts you and your career.
    - Why finding balance is crucial for long-term success.
    - Strategies to avoid burnout and create a healthy work environment.

    Annie Hyman Pratt’s mastery is developing leaders, teams and infrastructure that drives business growth—so entrepreneurs can do the strategic and creative parts while also having the time, freedom, and positive impact they desire.

    As an Executive Coach and Leadership Trainer at Leading Edge Teams, Heather McGonigal enjoys developing leaders to do their very best work while finding fulfillment and achieving the big outcomes their CEOs and teams are driving towards.

    Leading Edge Teams is a consulting and training company that provides entrepreneurial companies leadership training and executive coaching in groups and one-on-one, online and in person. We have an unparalleled track record of helping businesses achieve massive, sustainable, team-driven growth. Annie Hyman Pratt founded Leading Edge Teams in 2014 based on her unique, decades-long experience as both a successful C-level executive and a highly sought-after business adviser.

    Learn more about Leading Edge Teams: https://leadingedgeteams.com
    Order a copy of “The People Part”: https://anniehymanpratt.com
    Interested in working with us? Learn more here (and schedule a call): https://leadingedgeteams.com/apl

    What's your leadership superpower? Find out here: https://leadingedgeteams.com/leadership-assessment-quiz/

    Check our link tree and be sure to follow on your favorite platforms:
    https://linktr.ee/leadingedgeteams

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    8 mins
  • "Should I Speak Up?" The Leadership Choice You ALWAYS Face
    Mar 7 2024

    Feeling stuck in your leadership? Struggling to know when to speak up or step back in challenging situations?

    This conversation between business leadership experts Barbara Schindler and Heather McGonigal dives into the power of self-awareness and discernment for effective leadership.

    Discover how to:

    - Navigate difficult conversations with confidence
    - Build a positive leadership reputation that inspires your team
    - Make impactful choices aligned with your values and goals
    - Watch to unlock the secrets of leading with discernment and transform your leadership journey!

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    Check our link tree and be sure to follow on your favorite platforms:
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    As lead Executive Coach and Consultant, Barbara Schindler fully supports clients as they integrate all they learn, bringing it into their roles, their teams, and the company. Barbara has expertise helping others embrace self-leadership and emotional endurance, as they step up to the next level. She delights in seeing others fully experience their own unique leadership gifts. Her superb executive coaching helps facilitate transformation, by increasing the Leaders’ awareness of patterns that are holding them back and revealing opportunities to shift into a space that brings forward greater clarity and success. Barbara has a background in start-up entrepreneurial businesses. She has worked in healthcare, real estate, education, and business. As the COO, she applies her experience to help grow the company, build a united team and shape the future of LET.

    As an Executive Coach and Leadership Trainer at Leading Edge Teams, Heather McGonigal enjoys developing leaders to do their very best work while finding fulfillment and achieving the big outcomes their CEOs and teams are driving towards. Heather is always willing to support leaders in any way she can, regularly going above and beyond – as is the standard at Leading Edge Teams. As Program Director she takes great pride in the many facets of the ‘A+’ Leader Development program and is grateful to play an integral role in the program’s content and delivery. Heather believes that behavior really does make all the difference and is thrilled to work with Leading Edge Teams to spread that message.

    Leading Edge Teams is a consulting and training company that provides entrepreneurial companies leadership training and executive coaching in groups and one-on-one, online and in person. We have an unparalleled track record of helping businesses achieve massive, sustainable, team-driven growth. Annie Hyman Pratt founded Leading Edge Teams in 2014 based on her unique, decades-long experience as both a successful C-level executive and a highly sought-after business adviser.

    Learn more about Leading Edge Teams: https://leadingedgeteams.com
    Order a copy of “The People Part”: https://anniehymanpratt.com
    Interested in working with us? Learn more here (and schedule a call): https://leadingedgeteams.com/apl

    What's your leadership superpower? Find out here: https://leadingedgeteams.com/leadership-assessment-quiz/

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    9 mins
  • Can "Good Enough" Be the Key to Success?
    Mar 2 2024

    Tired of feeling overwhelmed in your business? Struggling to prioritize goals and navigate the current market uncertainties? In this conversation, we discuss the crucial skill of "good enough" and how it can unlock business growth and success.

    Learn how to:

    - Set clear and achievable goals.
    - Effectively analyze your business numbers.
    - Resource yourself and your team for optimal performance.
    - Thrive in an uncertain economic climate.

    This video is perfect for entrepreneurs and small business owners who want to:

    - Take their business to the next level.
    - Increase efficiency and productivity.
    - Reduce stress and improve overall well-being.

    Leave a comment below with any questions you have!

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    Annie Hyman Pratt’s mastery is developing leaders, teams and infrastructure that drives business growth—so entrepreneurs can do the strategic and creative parts while also having the time, freedom, and positive impact they desire.

    As an Executive Coach and Leadership Trainer at Leading Edge Teams, Heather McGonigal enjoys developing leaders to do their very best work while finding fulfillment and achieving the big outcomes their CEOs and teams are driving towards.

    Leading Edge Teams is a consulting and training company that provides entrepreneurial companies leadership training and executive coaching in groups and one-on-one, online and in person. We have an unparalleled track record of helping businesses achieve massive, sustainable, team-driven growth. Annie Hyman Pratt founded Leading Edge Teams in 2014 based on her unique, decades-long experience as both a successful C-level executive and a highly sought-after business adviser.

    Learn more about Leading Edge Teams: https://leadingedgeteams.com
    Order a copy of “The People Part”: https://anniehymanpratt.com
    Interested in working with us? Learn more here (and schedule a call): https://leadingedgeteams.com/apl

    What's your leadership superpower? Find out here: https://leadingedgeteams.com/leadership-assessment-quiz/

    Check our link tree and be sure to follow on your favorite platforms:
    https://linktr.ee/leadingedgeteams

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    20 mins
  • Onboarding A-Players: Strategies for Managing Energy & Expectations
    Feb 20 2024

    Are you excited about your new hire, but worried they're moving too fast or might burn out? You're not alone! Harnessing the energy of high-potential employees (A-players) during onboarding is crucial for their success and your team's growth.

    In this video, leadership experts Barbara Schindler and Heather McGonigal share proven strategies to help you:

    - Manage A-player enthusiasm: Learn how to channel their energy into positive impact without burnout.
    - Create a smooth onboarding experience: Discover inclusive practices that set new hires up for success from day one.
    - Develop a 30-60-90 day plan: Implement a structured approach to integrate A-players effectively into your team and organization.
    - Prevent new hire stall: Avoid the common pitfalls that hinder the progress of promising employees.

    This video is perfect for:

    - Leaders and managers responsible for onboarding new hires
    - HR professionals looking to improve their onboarding processes
    - Businesses seeking to attract and retain top talent
    - Anyone who wants to learn how to unlock the full potential of their employees

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    Check our link tree and be sure to follow on your favorite platforms:
    https://linktr.ee/leadingedgeteams

    As lead Executive Coach and Consultant, Barbara Schindler fully supports clients as they integrate all they learn, bringing it into their roles, their teams, and the company. Barbara has expertise helping others embrace self-leadership and emotional endurance, as they step up to the next level. She delights in seeing others fully experience their own unique leadership gifts. Her superb executive coaching helps facilitate transformation, by increasing the Leaders’ awareness of patterns that are holding them back and revealing opportunities to shift into a space that brings forward greater clarity and success. Barbara has a background in start-up entrepreneurial businesses. She has worked in healthcare, real estate, education, and business. As the COO, she applies her experience to help grow the company, build a united team and shape the future of LET.

    As an Executive Coach and Leadership Trainer at Leading Edge Teams, Heather McGonigal enjoys developing leaders to do their very best work while finding fulfillment and achieving the big outcomes their CEOs and teams are driving towards. Heather is always willing to support leaders in any way she can, regularly going above and beyond – as is the standard at Leading Edge Teams. As Program Director she takes great pride in the many facets of the ‘A+’ Leader Development program and is grateful to play an integral role in the program’s content and delivery. Heather believes that behavior really does make all the difference and is thrilled to work with Leading Edge Teams to spread that message.

    Leading Edge Teams is a consulting and training company that provides entrepreneurial companies leadership training and executive coaching in groups and one-on-one, online and in person. We have an unparalleled track record of helping businesses achieve massive, sustainable, team-driven growth. Annie Hyman Pratt founded Leading Edge Teams in 2014 based on her unique, decades-long experience as both a successful C-level executive and a highly sought-after business adviser.

    Learn more about Leading Edge Teams: https://leadingedgeteams.com
    Order a copy of “The People Part”: https://anniehymanpratt.com
    Interested in working with us? Learn more here (and schedule a call): https://leadingedgeteams.com/apl

    What's your leadership superpower? Find out here: https://leadingedgeteams.com/leadership-assessment-quiz/

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    8 mins
  • How Your Judgments About Your Team Can Limit Success (Part 1)
    Feb 13 2024

    Do your judgments about your team limit their potential?  Many CEOs fall into the "crystal ball fallacy," labeling team members as "good" or "bad" - hindering collaboration and results.  This video introduces the powerful concept of letting go of judgment and equips you with practical techniques to shift your perspective.  Discover how moving beyond good/bad thinking can:

    ✅ Unlock creativity and innovation in your team
    Boost team morale and engagement
    Achieve breakthrough results together

    Watch now and learn how to unleash the true potential of your team by ditching the judgment! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more leadership hacks!

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    Annie Hyman Pratt’s mastery is developing leaders, teams and infrastructure that drives business growth—so entrepreneurs can do the strategic and creative parts while also having the time, freedom, and positive impact they desire.

    As an Executive Coach and Leadership Trainer at Leading Edge Teams, Heather McGonigal enjoys developing leaders to do their very best work while finding fulfillment and achieving the big outcomes their CEOs and teams are driving towards.

    Leading Edge Teams is a consulting and training company that provides entrepreneurial companies leadership training and executive coaching in groups and one-on-one, online and in person. We have an unparalleled track record of helping businesses achieve massive, sustainable, team-driven growth. Annie Hyman Pratt founded Leading Edge Teams in 2014 based on her unique, decades-long experience as both a successful C-level executive and a highly sought-after business adviser.

    Learn more about Leading Edge Teams: https://leadingedgeteams.com
    Order a copy of “The People Part”: https://anniehymanpratt.com
    Interested in working with us? Learn more here (and schedule a call): https://leadingedgeteams.com/apl

    What's your leadership superpower? Find out here: https://leadingedgeteams.com/leadership-assessment-quiz/

    Check our link tree and be sure to follow on your favorite platforms:
    https://linktr.ee/leadingedgeteams

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    11 mins