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Hosted by Dr. Mira Brancu · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 146 episodes
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Welcome to “The Hard Skills” podcast, a practical and research-driven show that explores the core leadership skills needed to fuel leadership to activate real change, such as creating inclusive and healthy workplaces.Through expert interviews and live coaching calls, we challenge the notion of "soft skills," question long-held but inaccurate leadership development beliefs, and offer real, practical solutions for complex leadership challenges.Hosted by Dr. Mira Brancu, a clinical and organizational development psychologist with extensive leadership experience, we’ll delve into topics of leadership identity, leading with uncertainty, navigating workplace politics, and creating critical organizational change.This podcast will especially appeal to high-achieving leaders in healthcare, tech, and academic, industries. Whether you're seeking personal growth, looking to enhance your leadership abilities, or interested in Dr. Brancu's coaching services and membership community, join us as we
Dr. Mira Brancu hosts The Hard Skills, a business show with 146 episodes published.
Discover how heightened stress response and cognitive biases can impact decision-making and team dynamics for leaders. But fear not! This episode equips you with evidence-based strategies to overcome these challenges, le
The audience will learn how to identify and manage the anxiety and uncertainly of addressing equity inclusion and belonging in any organization and society. One of the greatest feelings of uncertainty leaders experience
We will talk about some expectations leaders place upon themselves, based in schemas handed down about leadership and how to tease out whether those messages fit today's work landscape. We will identify several unhelpful
In today's ambiguous work landscape, uncertainty is an ever-present challenge that paralyzes or propels careers. But what if we told you that embracing ambiguity could be the key to unlocking potential and achieving unpr
In today’s episode, we delve into how to trust yourself even when facing uncertainty. This is one aspect to consider within Season 1’s theme of Facing Uncertainty, the first stage in Dr. Brancu’s Strategic Leadership Pat
The audience will learn one aspect of Facing Uncertainty, which is the first stage in Dr. Brancu’s Strategic Leadership Pathway model of leadership development. The aspect of Facing Uncertainty we will delve into for thi
Dr. Mira Brancu will introduce The Hard Skills, a new show on TalkRadio.nyc. She will cover her personal, educational, and work background to set the stage for the goals of the show, as well as what the show will cover d
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN: What if you could actually figure out what people want of you in a way that would help you become more successful professionally and in your personal life? The greatest challenge to that is how diffe
In this session, we'll delve into how cultural and identity orientations shape workplace behavior and impact job and team fit. Gain fresh insights into how cultural attributes influence workflow, team collaboration, and
Do you only give performance feedback once a year as a “feedback sandwich” or even avoid it all together? Are you holding back important positive and critical feedback from team members? If so, you and your team are like
Join Dr Sohee, the mindset expert, best-selling author, and leadership coach as she discusses how you can overcome the professional anxieties that disrupt your peace and hold you back. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN: Decision-makin
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN: Sponsorship is the game-changer for career growth, but what makes it so powerful? And how can it go awry? In this episode, we explore how sponsorship differs from mentorship, the unique barriers wome
"I want to make a greater impact but there are only so many hours in a day!" If you have found yourself wondering if you could ever reach your goals with the limited amount of time you have, this is the episode f
We have put much effort into diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) work over the last four years, but the results have been disappointing. Why? What should we be doing differently? Discover why many well-meaning leaders
Listeners will learn how the evolution of the human brain makes us vulnerable to things like emotional manipulation, toxic conflict, misogyny, and dysfunction. Can we re-train our brain to become immune to this manipulat
If you have been wondering if there is a better way to develop an engaged, empowered organizational culture - one where employees feel a sense of ownership and power to make a difference, both internally on their teams a
In the impact space, there is often pressure to work for free or support every cause. You can easily find yourself having to make tough decisions about which projects to take on. Our guest, Rebekah Miel of Miel Creative,
Do you get stage-fright, performance anxiety, or tongue tied whenever you need to deliver a presentation, whether on a large stage or even in a meeting? Do you get stage-fright, performance anxiety, or tongue-tied whenev
What do you do when you are part of a marginalized group trying to make a greater impact but your own community is imploding? This is unfortunately not uncommon in today's public cancel culture and polarized black-and-wh
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN: We often talk about self-care at a surface level. We have images of drinking latte's, taking baths, and silent retreats. But that is the full picture of self-care at work and for your leadership. How
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