Hosted by Kris Liebau · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 26 episodes
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Welcome to "Leading Beyond the Spreadsheet" hosted by Kris Liebau, the podcast where analytical leaders come to transform their technical expertise into embracing and excelling with the people part of work. Each episode, we will bring you insights, stories, practical ideas, and perspectives to so you can lead your team effectively with confidence.
Kris Liebau hosts Leading Beyond the Spreadsheet, a business show with 26 episodes published.
Figure skaters know their strengths. If your triple axel is shaky, you feature your lutz. You build your program around what you do best. Leaders need that same clarity. But here's what most leaders miss: - The very stre
Olympic athletes review their highlight reels—not to brag, but to remember what they're capable of when things get hard. Leaders need this too. But here's what you're probably doing instead: Judging yourself for the proj
In curling, when the skip calls out a command, every team member knows exactly what it means and what they need to do. No confusion. No hesitation. Just immediate, coordinated action. Compare that to your team meetings.
Mogul skiers keep their head and upper body locked on where they're going while their legs absorb every bump and twist in the terrain. That's the move for leaders too—maintain vision and focus while managing the chaos th
Do you wonder if your team genuinely loves working for you... or if they're secretly planning their exit? Even well-intentioned leaders can unknowingly become the boss people want to escape from. In this episode of Leadi
Stop treating well-being as dessert after you've eaten your performance vegetables. Learn why integration, not sacrifice, is the key to sustainable high performance. In this episode of Leading Beyond the Spreadsheet, lea
Are you frustrated that your team isn't buying into new initiatives despite having all the facts and data to support your decisions? You're not alone. Most analytical leaders make the mistake of thinking more PowerPoint
Are your factual data-driven presentations falling flat? Getting endless clarifying questions instead of action? If you're an analytical leader struggling to build buy-in despite having solid data and compelling spreadsh
Do you cringe at the word "networking"? In this episode of Leading Beyond the Spreadsheet, host Kris Liebau and guest Greg Peters (The Reluctant Networker) reveal why most analytical leaders hate networking—and how to co
In this episode of Leading Beyond the Spreadsheet, host Kris Liebau and executive coach Aaron Fields explore the hidden psychology of procrastination for high-achieving professionals. Discover: why procrastination isn't
When you've invested heavily in processes but aren't seeing the expected returns, the problem might not be in your systems—it's in your and your team's thinking patterns. In this episode of Leading Beyond the Spreadsheet
Discover how improv techniques can transform your leadership style from task-focused to truly present and engaging. In this Leading Beyond the Spreadsheet episode, improv experts and coaches Betsy Salkind and Amy Warshaw
Engineering leader Jim Mason shares powerful insights on managing scope creep, making effective course corrections, and maintaining project momentum. Join Kris Liebau, host of Leading Beyond the Spreadsheet, and Jim as t
Transform your leadership effectiveness with a data-driven approach to time management. Join Kris Liebau as she breaks down the four essential pillars of productivity: volume management, focused execution, mental energy
Struggling with endless tasks and competing priorities? Join Kris Liebau on Leading Beyond the Spreadsheet as she reveals proven strategies for busy professionals to conquer work overload in Part 1 of this 2-part series
Join Kris Liebau, our host, and Heidi Ettlinger, global snowsports leader, as they explore how expert bias impacts communication effectiveness by experts in their respective fields. Discover why your expertise might be h
Struggling to find satisfaction and purpose in your leadership role? In this episode of Leading Beyond the Spreadsheet, coach Kris Liebau reveals how to establish and reconnect with your purpose as a leader. Learn why ge
Transform your leadership by mastering the art of celebration! In this powerful episode of Leading Beyond the Spreadsheet, Kris Liebau reveals why celebrating success - both visible and invisible - is crucial for sustain
Expressing gratitude may feel unnecessary when expectations are simply being met. Yet 81% of employees say they would work harder if their leaders showed appreciation, and 74% of workers say they rarely receive it. In th
In this thought-provoking episode of Leading Beyond the Spreadsheet, host Kris Liebau explores the intricate relationship between abundant choices and our desires to map outcomes spur on overthinking. Discover how the sh
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Leading Beyond the Spreadsheet is hosted by Kris Liebau. The show is categorised under business (management) and has published 26 episodes.
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