
Commanding the Room
Communication is the one leadership skill almost everyone assumes they've mastered. Most haven't. Shannon GaNun has spent more than 30 years helping people communicate clearly, concisely, and confidently. She has worked

Hosted by Plum Leadership Group · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 10 episodes
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Grown To Lead explores the art and science of leadership and how people grow into it over time. Hosted by Lindsay Zubek, Founder of Plum Leadership Group, the podcast features real conversations with leaders, practitioners, and thinkers about what leadership actually looks like in practice. From stepping into people management for the first time to navigating complexity, change, and responsibility, this show focuses on the experiences that shape capable, thoughtful leaders.
Plum Leadership Group hosts Grown to Lead, a business show with 10 episodes published.

Communication is the one leadership skill almost everyone assumes they've mastered. Most haven't. Shannon GaNun has spent more than 30 years helping people communicate clearly, concisely, and confidently. She has worked

Most leaders assume executive presence is about how they show up on the outside. The tailored suit. The commanding voice. The big energy in the room. Elle Zimmerman has spent over 20 years helping leaders unlearn that as

Four generations. One team. And most leaders are winging it. Kelly Lannan has spent nearly 13 years at Fidelity Investments, most of it focused on what younger generations actually need from their employers and their mon

Most leaders want to be inclusive. But good intentions and genuine inclusion are not the same thing. With expertise at the intersection of neuroscience, neurodiversity, and real-world work demands, Dr. Áine O'Dea helps l

Betsy Gregory spent nearly a decade as Head of People and Culture at Congressional Country Club, led HR and talent development at the executive level, and then did something that took everything she preaches — she left i

Most leaders know psychological safety matters. Few know how to actually build it. In this episode of Grown to Lead, Joe Reid, VP of Wealth Management and Impact Investing at Vancity, breaks down what it takes to create

Before she was coaching leaders, Andrea Ross was falling off things for a living. As a stunt double, competitive wrestler, and gymnast, she learned that the body knows how to perform under pressure before the brain catch

Most leaders struggle with imposter syndrome — but what if understanding and managing that internal voice could unlock your full potential? Meredith Harvey, an executive coach with 15 years at Google, reveals counterintu

In this episode of Grown To Lead, Lindsay Zubek sits down with Paul Wolfe, author of Human Beings First, to explore what empathetic leadership actually looks like in practice. Paul shares why curiosity and listening are

Ever feel like a career is stuck, even though on paper everything looks fine? This conversation with Tonya Drummonds explores a pattern many leaders experience. The assumption that fulfillment requires a new role, a new

New managers shape performance, retention, and team culture faster than most organizations expect. Yet many are promoted without any real onboarding into people leadership. This episode looks at the practices that make t
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