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As a CEO or C-Suite executive, have you ever felt yourself searching for new language that can fully engage employees, customers, partners, suppliers, and others with your company’s purpose and mission? If so, be sure to listen to our fan-favorite conversation with Libby Wagner, a poet, author, speaker, and business consultant. She shares how embracing the language of mystery, ambiguity, and artistry can help leaders connect more powerfully with others.
Libby is president of Influencing Options® and works with leaders of organizations large and small across the globe to create high-trust cultures that fulfill their purpose and mission. She inspires others to access and express their leadership voices and have courageous conversations that balance truth-telling and compassion. She is one of the only former poetry professors warmly invited into the boardroom as a trusted advisor for presidents, CEOs, and executives of numerous Fortune 500 companies.
Libby’s work has shaped many organizational cultures, including Keurig-Dr Pepper, Philips, Boeing, and more. She is the author of Amazon Best-Seller The Influencing Option: The Art of Building a Profit Culture in Business, as well as five collections of poems. Libby has been quoted in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Harvard Business Review.
Right now is a really important time for people to find the language that they need to talk about the horizons and thresholds of their work. — Libby Wagner
This week on Growth Igniters Radio:
- Why applying new language that can fully engage others during major transformation and growth can lead to valuable outcomes
- The art of going beyond jargon and cliches to lead your organization through ambiguity
- Immediately useful ideas for applying new language to leadership for creating trust and connection
Resources for This Episode:
- Learn more about Libby Wagner and connect with her on LinkedIn
- Download a complimentary copy of Libby’s 5 questions for Accessing The Language of Mystery, Ambiguity, and Artistry For Your Own Leadership
- Read more about & order Libby’s book, The Influencing Option: The Art of Building a Profit Culture in Business
- Read Libby’s Blog
- Find out more about Pam’s keynote “Break Orbit: Achieving Long-Term Growth in a Short-Term World”
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