S6 Ep9: How leaders can help people find footing when change feels chaotic.
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Shotcasts
A bite-sized podcast that feels like an espresso shot to your brain. You’re welcome.
Need a boost? Try a Shotcast.
Welcome to Slingshot25’s Shotcast – a bite-sized podcast that will feel like an espresso shot to your brain. Join our co-hosts, Slingshot25’s leadership and change experts, Courtney Smock and Jackie Pelland, as they dive into real conversations about leadership, change, and coaching with just the right mix of smarts, sass, and substance. Scroll through the episodes and find the shot that hits you right where you need it.
Uncertainty & Resilience
S6 Ep8: Learn what leaders can offer to others when uncertainty is constant.
Pt 2: Leadership Skills Needed To Get It Right
S6 Ep7: Discover how empathy, honesty, and trust help leaders create buy-in and lead change.
Being Right vs. Getting It Right
S6 Ep6: Learn how to replace ego with influence in this Slingshot25 Shotcast.
Accountability Flipped
S6 Ep5: Everyone’s talking about accountability — and most of us have it upside down.
Leadership Lessons from Artemis II
S6 Ep4: What does a NASA moon mission have to do with your Monday morning meeting? More than you’d think.
What About the Environment?
S6 Ep3: Jackie and Courtney explain why leaders must create the right environment for teams to succeed.
Leadership Lessons from a NYC Tour Guide
S6 Ep2: Jackie and Courtney share leadership lessons from an unexpected teacher.
Bring Me a Rock
S6 Ep1: Are you setting clear expectations?
Do Leaders Need to be Liked?
S5 Ep8: Is there a correlation between being liked and being a good leader?
What’s it Like to Work for You?
S5 Ep7: What it feels like to work at your company, might be a reflection on you.
Act Like an Owner
S5 Ep6: Have you been told to ‘act like an owner’ in your role?
Deep Thinking
S5 Ep5: Why leadership is a thinking person’s job.
Leadership is a Thing
S5 Ep4: Why do leaders often skip ongoing development?
The Empathy Debate
S5 Ep3: Is empathy the essential 21st-century leadership skill, or have we taken it too far?
Counterintuitive Strength
S5 Ep2: Is your instinct to jump in and fix the issues for others?
Training Play-Doh Factory
S5 Ep1: Are you tired of the leadership training Play-Doh factory?