Breakthrough Insights from Mentoring 5,000 Executive Leaders at Organizations like Chick-fil-A

 

Today's episode is about personal and organizational leadership insights gleaned from nearly 50 years of executive mentorship of more than 5,000 senior executives.  

Dave and Carly welcome guest and executive mentor Bobb Biehl. Bobb has left an indelible mark as a consultant, coach, and mentor. He is a prolific author, with 35 leadership and management tools in the area of personal and organizational development. His books and resources have shaped the landscape of personal and professional development. 

Bobb has been a trusted advisor to multiple companies including Chick-fil-A, Furniture Row, Cru, and the European Leadership Forum. His expertise has transformed senior executives, offering strategic guidance that has propelled organizations and leaders to new heights. 

The group discuss the importance of having a reliable support system. Bobb shares monumental moments that shaped his life. Part of his story is focusing on mentorship. Bobb discusses there is more to business than climbing up the business ladder. Bobb asks an important question: What’s the principle you’ve used the most? The power of a single word focus. 

Today’s Topics: 

  • The value of fog-cutting questions and life-shaping principles. 

  • Common traits among successful leaders across both nonprofits and for-profits.

  • Of all 35 leadership and management tools, what one tool Bobb recommends to leaders to start with.

  • Bobb’s book “Decade by Decade,” how life is surprisingly predictable, and how to maximize each decade of your life.

  • The difference between mentoring, coaching, and consulting.


We hope you enjoy our conversation with Bobb Biehl!


You can read more about Bobb and see his resources at www.bobbbiehl.com.
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Special thanks to editor and sound engineer Barry R. Hill and producer Jenna Owens.

 
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