Born to Lead

Born to Lead discusses tips, tricks, and traits of strong women in the workplace. Brianne shares her personal journey through leadership and some of the things she's learned along the way. She will be interviewing some wonderful and powerful leaders from all walks of life to share their journey's of leadership as well.

What Does "Burnout" Really Mean?

In this episode I discuss what I think the term "Burnout" really means. It is a very overused phrase recently, so what does it mean and how can we help decrease our "burnout?"

06-18
21:43

How to Be A Successful Telecommuter

In Episode 2, I discuss how to set yourself up for success as a telecommuter. I've been telecommuting for 3 years now and still have things to work on! Please give me feedback on your telecommute success tips! borntoleadbri@gmail.com Instagram: borntoleadbri

10-01
17:19

We All Get Stuck In A Rut

We have all been stuck in a rut throughout our lives. Mine was just a little over a year, but I'm back! This first episode in Season 4 discusses some options of how to get out of that rut and get re-energized in life!

09-16
23:28

12. Things I've Learned As A Dance Mom

Things my 8-year old has learned as a competitive dancer (and the things I've learned as a dance mom). 1) Confidence 2) Preparation 3) Organization 4) Creativity 5) Socialization 6) Teamwork/Collaboration 7) Dealing with Disappointment 8) Discipline/Good Work Ethic   Email: borntoleadbri@gmail.com Instagram: borntoleadbri FB: Born to Lead Bri

05-10
18:27

11. How to Welcome a New Employee

In this episode, I discuss ways to make a new employee feel welcome to help with retention and to reduce turnover. 1) Be ready for them (let the team know he/she is coming) 2) Give them a tour 3) Introductions 4) Ask how they like to learn 5) Training-give breaks! 6) Start with small, manageable tasks 7) Check in regularly   Email: borntoleadbri@gmail.com Instagram: borntolead FB: Born to Lead with Brianne Schmitz

05-01
16:02

10. Let's Talk Favoritism

In this episode I discuss the signs of favoritism at work, the negatives of favoritism in the workplace, and how, as a leader, you can minimize signs of favoritism to keep a positive culture.

04-05
15:42

9. Ted Lasso Leadership Lessons

Today I talk about the 10 Leadership Lessons from Ted Lasso in honor of the final season coming out this month.  1) Lead with positivity 2) Prioritize people 3) Embrace failure 4) Communicate effectively 5) Be adaptable 6) Lead by example 7) Encourage teamwork 8) Believe in your team 9) Lead with integrity 10) Have fun Email: borntoleadbri@gmail.com Instagram: borntoleadbri

03-22
12:34

8. Dealing with Coworkers That Don't Like You

In this episode, I discuss steps to take when a coworker does not like you for some reason and how to recognize when that is happening.  Email: borntoleadbri@gmail.com Instagram: borntoleadbri Facebook: Born To Lead

03-08
18:24

7. Type A Personalities and Anxiety

In this episode I discuss how I manage my anxiety as a Type A personality. I give suggestions to stay organized and keep that anxiety at bay so you can not stress and enjoy life!

02-15
17:32

6. A Little Bit About Customer Service

I talk about a bad customer service experience I had a couple weeks ago and how well the manager handled me. I outline the steps in handling a difficult customer.    Instagram: borntoleadbri Email: borntoleadbri@gmail.com FB: Born To Lead 

02-08
14:16

5. How to Change Culture

In this episode, I discuss the beginning steps you can take to change culture in your organization.    FB: Born to Lead Bri Email: borntoleadbri@gmail.com Instagram: borntoleadbri

02-01
25:17

4. Boss vs. Leader

Last week, I used "boss" and "leader" interchangeably and it bothered me! They are different and I explain why in this episode. 

01-25
12:32

3. There are Good Traits and There are Bad Traits

I share my list of traits I think good leaders have and traits bad leaders have.  FB: Born to Lead Email: borntoleadbri@gmail.com Instagram: borntoleadbri

01-18
20:30

2. The Best Bosses....

This episode discussed the top 9 traits the best bosses have. This is from a tweet from Vala Afshar.  The best bosses... 1. provided us a safe place to grow 2. opened career doors 3. defended us when we needed it 4. recognized and rewarded us 5. developed us as leaders 6. inspired us to stretch higher 7. led by example 8. told us our work mattered 9. forgave us when we made mistakes Instagram: borntoleadbri FB group: Born to Lead Bri Email: borntoleadbri@gmail.com

01-11
17:03

1. All About Interviewing

Let's discuss applying for the job, networking, and the interview process. I give tips on how to prepare for the interview and nail it.  Instagram: borntoleadbri Email: borntoleadbri@gmail.com Facebook: Born To Lead

01-03
19:42

13. Let's Talk About Weakness

In this episode, I discuss one of my weaknesses (even though I hate that word!). I get vulnerable and share how my people-pleasing ways still affect me, even as an adult. Enjoy!   IG: borntoleadbri Email: borntoleadbri@gmail.com FB: Born To Lead with Brianne (new group!)

09-16
17:12

12. Robert Saleh's Ten Lessons of Coaching (#8-10)

I review lessons 8-10 of coaching per Robert Saleh and relate them to leadership in general.  8. Relationships matter. Seek accountability. 9. Put together the right team. Create an identity. 10. Invest in your team. Make everybody around you better.  borntoleadbri@gmail.com IG: borntoleadbri FB: Born to Lead 

09-08
15:11

11. Robert Salah's Ten Lessons of Coaching (#4-7)

I review lessons 4-7 of coaching per Robert Salah and relate them to leadership in general. 4. Ready vs. prepared. There's a difference-prepare for everything. 5. The 3 most dangerous words, "I got it." You must approach each day with humility to get better.  6. The NFL is a precision league. Every detail matters.  7. Stay true to yourself. Be authentic.  www.brianneschmitz.com borntoleadbri@gmail.com IG: borntoleadbri

09-02
17:37

10. Robert Salah's Ten Lessons of Coaching (#1-3)

I review the top 3 lessons of coaching and relate them to leadership in general.  1. Ignore the noise, trust your process. 2. Do what you love and love what you do with enthusiasm and passion. 3. This profession (coaching) is hard! Dominate the things you have control over.  www.brianneschmitz.com IG: borntoleadbri YouTube: Brianne Schmitz Email: borntoleadbri@gmail.com

08-25
13:05

9. All About Promotions

Have you ever wondered why you didn't get the promotion? I discuss possible reasons why from the manager perspective as well as discuss what you can do to get get the promotion next time!

08-18
19:07

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