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The Courageous Leaders Podcast aims to inspire leaders to step into their courageous zone, be the leader they know they can be and discover the mindset skills and behaviours to take their leadership to the next level.
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Who is Joanna Howes?
Joanna Howes is an award-winning international coach, behavioural expert, specialising in leadership and performance coaching and No 1 best selling international co-author.
Her focus is to help individuals and teams activate their full potential, so they can step into their courageous zone to maximise their influence, build their resilience and take the action needed to become high performers and future-ready leaders.
Joanna is a unique phenomenon within her industry, with over 20 years’ experience working internationally with some of the world's most awarded advertising agencies and leading them to operational and leadership success. Her blend of both innovative operational and transformative change solutions empowers organisations to create environments that are supportive and fearless for their employees.
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The Courageous Leaders Podcast
The One Meeting Leaders Can’t Afford to Get Wrong
What makes a one-to-one meeting truly powerful?
In this solo episode of the Courageous Leaders Podcast, I share how to turn 121 from dull status updates into your most strategic leadership tool.
This episode is packed with research, practical tips, and actionable questions, and will help you build trust, drive performance, and create a genuine human connection with your team.
We Cover:
00:59 – Why 121 team meetings are your most strategic leadership tool
01:45 – Three ways to instantly improve the quality of your meetings
02:19 – Why walking meetings boost openness and insight
02:44 – How often should you really be doing 121?
03:20 – Five tips to make your 121 transformative
03:49 – Creating psychological safety and why it matters
04:22 – Asking better questions that open up real conversation
04:59 – Making feedback a two-way street
05:28 – Why you shouldn’t leave the meeting with their actions
05:56 – One challenge to implement straight away
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