Episode 10: A Guide for New Leaders with Bill Gentry | The Remarkable Leadership Podcast

In today’s episode, I’m talking with Bill Gentry, author, and a teacher and researcher at the Center for Creative Leadership. In addition to his new book, Be the Boss Everyone Wants to Work for: A Guide for New Leaders, he has over 40 published articles concerning leadership and has given many presentations on the practical application of his research. Whether you’re a rookie manager or a seasoned leader, I think you’ll love our conversation about shifting your mindset, and “flipping your script,” by focusing your efforts onto those you lead and their own successes!

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In this episode, you’ll discover:

  • Six practical, actionable ways to “flip your script” and lead successfully as a new leader
  • Tips for first-time leaders to be more effective and successful
  • How to successfully delegate: determining what part of the job to let go of, and the part you keep as a leader

A great leader should be able to tell those they lead why they matter.

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Let’s get the conversation started with a question that Bill mentions in today’s episode:

“As a new leader, what can you do to be more effective?”
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Kevin Eikenberry is a recognized world expert on leadership development and learning and is the Chief Potential Officer of The Kevin Eikenberry Group. He has spent over 30 years helping organizations across North America, and leaders from around the world, on leadership, learning, teams and teamwork, communication and more.

Twice he has been named by Inc.com as one of the Top 100 Leadership and Management Experts in the World and 100 Great Leadership Speakers for Your Next Conference. The American Management Association named him a “Leaders to Watch” and he has been twice named as one of the World's Top 30 Leadership Professionals by Global Gurus. Top Sales World has named him a Top Sales & Marketing Influencer several times, and his blog has been named on many “best of” lists. LeadersHum has named him one of the 200 Biggest Voices in Leadership in 2023.

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