#8 - Todd Gerspach on Enhancing Executive Performance
Update: 2024-02-28
Description
In this episode of the L&P Podcast, I speak with Todd Gerspach, former C-level executive and founder of Fortitude Executive Coaching, about how executives can enhance their performance while maintaining some semblance of balance.
In our conversation, we touch on a range of topics relevant to current and aspiring managers and leaders, including:
- Definitions of professional and personal success
- Learning from experience
- Leadership vs. management
- Coaching
- Change management
- Personal mission statements and value hierarchies
- Mental models of management and leadership
- And a whole lot more!
Mentioned in the conversation:
- 8:35:00 - John Wooden on success - https://www.thewoodeneffect.com/pyramid-of-success/
- 12:19 :00- Learning from experience - https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Experiential_learning
- 13:08:00 - Definition of Management - https://monday.com/blog/project-management/four-functions-of-management/
- 15:02:00 - CCT Trifecta - https://www.fortitudeexec.com/approach
- 29:07:00 - Growth mindset
- https://fs.blog/carol-dweck-mindset/
- 29:54:00 - Management vs. Leadership - https://online.hbs.edu/blog/post/leadership-vs-management
- 30:32:00 - Servant, transformational, and authentic leadership - https://www.fortitudeexec.com/leadership-philosophys
- 33:00:00 - John Kotter - https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/profile.aspx?facId=6495
- 35:14:00 - The learning/performance dip - https://medium.com/@simply_stef/stages-of-learning-when-are-people-most-likely-to-give-up-on-a-new-skill-6131866e4e21
- 40:00:00 - Internal/intrinsic vs. external/extrinsic motivationhttps://www.verywellmind.com/differences-between-extrinsic-and-intrinsic-motivation-2795384
- 40:40:00 - Personal values hierarchy - https://www.mindtools.com/a5eygum/what-are-your-values
- 44:44:00 - Alan Mulally's family mission statement - https://www.inc.com/ayse-birsel/3-lessons-i-learned-from-ford-ceo-alan-mulally-about-being-a-better-parent.html
- 44:49:00 - Stephen Covey on family missions - https://www.thebump.com/a/family-mission-statement
- 45:33:00 - DISC - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DISC_assessment
- 45:34:00 - EQ - https://psychcentral.com/lib/what-is-emotional-intelligence-eq
- 50:41:00 - ModelNetics - https://www.maineventmanagement.com/model-netics/
- 51:46:00 - Delegation triangle - https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/three-elements-delegation-victor-roosen/
- 53:18:00 - The Seven Ports of Life - https://www.leedunnesoccer.com/post/the-7-ports-of-life
- 54:00:00 - KASH Model - https://thepeakperformancecenter.com/educational-learning/learning/process/obtaining/obtaining-information/knowledge-skills-attitudes/kash/
- 1:01:48 - Executive 360 Model - https://www.fortitudeexec.com/executive-coaching
- 1:02:48 - Opportunity Wedge - https://liveyourwage.com/the-opportunity-wedge/
- 1:08:07 - Job-crafting - https://hbr.org/2010/06/managing-yourself-turn-the-job-you-have-into-the-job-you-want
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