Navigating Leadership and Growth with Chris Gott
October 18, 2024
Hosted by Dr. Cathy Greenberg and Matthew Werner
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We dive into a thought-provoking conversation with Chris Gott, a seasoned firefighter and first responder transitioning into the role of an executive coach. Chris shares his journey from the automotive industry to emergency response, highlighting a pivotal moment in 2018 that catalyzed his passion for developing leadership skills and organizational awareness. Through personal anecdotes, Chris reveals the challenges of leadership in high-pressure environments and the critical importance of emotional intelligence and self-awareness for effective decision-making. The discussion explores strategies for selecting and nurturing leaders who can balance technical skills with interpersonal capabilities, emphasizing the importance of fostering resilience and adaptability in both public safety and private sectors. Chris's experiences underscore the need for comprehensive leadership development to ensure healthy, well-rounded individuals who can thrive in service to their communities.
Strategies for Turbulent Times: A Plan for the Unknown
Fridays at 8 AM Pacific Time on VoiceAmerica Empowerment Channel
We are elite professionals challenging leaders in all walks of life to reach inside their personal intestinal fortitude creating success techniques during turbulent times developing a FEARLESS CLIMATE! Being a leader post 2020 has certainly brought its own unique and persistent challenges. As we all continue to chart rocky waters for unrelenting growth and the wellbeing needed for peak performance, we’ll provide a compass and navigation system we believe anyone can incorporate in every show, to be better equipped and positioned to lead effectively. Join us live Fridays at 8 AM PST, and on demand to learn “Strategies for Turbulent Times” on every program featuring your co-hosts, Matthew Werner, former US Navy Special Warfare Operator; with over 25 years of experience executing over 20 high risk missions around the globe; and Dr. Cathy Greenberg multiple, # 1 Wall Street Journal, #2 New York Times and Amazon International Best Selling Author on the science of emotional and social intelligence, courage and resilience with special guests curated to meet the needs of a VUCA world (Volatile, Uncertain, Chaotic and Ambiguous).
Dr. Cathy Greenberg and Matthew Werner
Dr. Cathy L. Greenberg coaches leading executives and entire companies using her proven “Happiness=Profit” business strategies for life. Dr. Greenberg, a certified executive/personal coach, leadership expert and executive in her own right, formerly at two of the world’s leading consultancies, she co-founded h2c, LLC (Happy Companies. Healthy People) where she shares the power of combining leadership with the science of happiness to develop the skills you need to soar to success and profitability in today’s challenging environment. An author of multiple bestsellers and much-in-demand conference speaker, Dr. Greenberg advises individuals and groups from New York to Dubai. Her research and writing partners include Warren Bennis, Noel Tichy and Marshall Goldsmith. Dr. Greenberg lives a happy, successful life circling the globe with offices in Philadelphia and Tucson.