Episode 81

Episode 81: "How to challenge resisters on your team"

Is your team undergoing additional stresses due to drama caused by one person pulling your team in the opposite direction?

In this episode Lona Small gives tips on how to challenge a resister on your team.

 

She discusses the steps:

 

1.     Conversation.

2.     Identify strengths.

3.     Validate strengths.

4.     Share expectations.

5.     Highlight opportunities to improve (be specific of the issue)

6.     Provide opportunities to utilize strengths.

7.     Allow to create by participating or leading an initiative.

 

Build congruence, confidence, trust, and redirect by using the strengths to outshine weaknesses.

Allow to participate by creating. 
People support what they create!

 

 

Listen to this full episode of eLABorate Topics podcast to get more details on this topic.

 

You can reach Lona Small directly at lonasmall@lonasmall.com if you have questions or want to contact her regarding lab operational excellence coaching and training. You can also catch her on LinkedIn under Lona Gordon Small and follow hashtag #YouAreAnImportantPartOfTheWhole.

 

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Tywauna Wilson

Tywauna "Coach Tee" Wilson is an accomplished medical laboratory leader, author of "Some Leaders Wear Lab Coats," and co-host of the "eLABorate Topics" podcast. As founder and president of Trendy Elite Coaching and Consulting, she develops best-in-class leaders through coaching programs and leadership training. With two decades of experience, including as a lab manager and technical director, Tywauna leverages her clinical expertise to mentor laboratory professionals. Through Trendy Elite's Standout Leader Academy and her own initiatives, she empowers professionals to enhance their leadership skills, expand their influence, and excel in their careers. Tywauna is committed to guiding the next generation of confident, competent laboratory leaders
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Stephanie Whitehead

It isn’t every healthcare leader who can seamlessly lead through the chaos of managing a large healthcare operation while navigating the rapid changes in healthcare. But this is exactly the environment where Stephanie Whitehead not only shines but thrives!

Stephanie is an executive-level leader that fueled by her passion for helping others in the medical profession achieve operational excellence. Intrigued by the evolving nature of the laboratory field and its strong impact on patient treatment, she had an early determination to leave an indelible mark on the laboratory profession.
Stephanie is a co-host who offers a unique blend of clinical knowledge, practical advice, and personable humor. Stephanie’s niche has always been the ability to see problems with a wide-lens view and then, narrow them down to connect the dots, take action, and drive results.

Contact her at stepanie.y.whitehead@gmail.com or StephanieYWhitehead on all social media

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