Leading with Kind Authority with Tony Martignetti

Published: June 26, 2020, 8:25 p.m.

b'Tony Martignetti is an executive and leadership coach with a specialty in working with leaders and their teams to navigate through change and unlock their true potential. He supports leaders in gaining clarity so they can make well-informed decisions, improve their leadership skills, and ultimately increase their impact. Tony is known for supporting leaders in finding clarity so that they are energized, unstoppable, and able to lead with a strong presence. When leaders unlock their potential and lead from a place of inspired purpose, their positive impact and powerful leadership are amplified.\\n\\nLEADERSHIP INSIGHTS\\n\\n- In order to change the room, sometimes you have to leave the room.\\n- To help others remain inspired and engaged, focus on your own inspiration.\\n- To bring about a change, leaders have to first commit to that change and the consistent actions that will bring about that change.\\n- Things will likely not advance if everyone is getting along. Encourage divergent thinking.\\n- If you don\\u2019t have trust, you will have a crippled team.\\n- Leadership is about finding out where and when you need to flex. At different points, you may need to push hard or hold back.\\n- Kind authority is a matter of showing people you are there to help and support them while holding them accountable and reminding them of their role in the mission.\\n- Take care of yourself, embrace who you have on the team, and craft a vision.\\n\\nQUESTIONS TO INSPIRE US TO ACTION\\n\\n- What is some lesson, saying, or experience that continues to influence your leadership to this day? Get comfortable with discomfort, play with paradoxes, replace fear of the unknown with curiosity.\\n- Use three descriptors to finish this sentence: \\u201cA leader is\\u2026\\u201d A human, a servant, love.\\n- What is a question that leaders should be asking either themselves or others? How can I be of service and what inspires me so I can inspire the people I lead?\\n- What book would you recommend to leaders? The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey\\n- If you could get every listener to start doing something THIS week to help them be a better leader, what would it be? Have a deeper conversation and connection with yourself and have a deeper connection with people.\\n- As a general life principle, is it better to ask \\u201cwhy?\\u201d or \\u201cwhy not?\\u201d \\u201cWhy not?\\u201d because it challenges the status quo.\\n\\nWebsite:\\nhttps://www.inspiredpurposecoach.com/\\n\\nContact:\\ntony@inspiredpurposecoach.com\\n\\nFind Tony on social media:\\nTwitter: https://twitter.com/TonyMartignett1 (@tonymartignett1)\\nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/inspiredpurposecoach/ (@inspiredpurposecoach)\\nLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonymartignett1/ (in/tonymartignett1)'