Intentional Leaders Podcast with Cyndi Wentland

Intentional Leaders Podcast with Cyndi Wentland

Hosted by: Cyndi

Welcome to the Intentional Leaders Podcast with Cyndi Wentland. Where we’re all about creating confident, successful, and focused leaders who manage with purpose and impact. I’m Cyndi Wentland, the founder of...

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#127: Overcoming Dunning-Kruger: Enhancing Leadership with Feedback

What if I told you that you're not as competent as you think you are? Sounds provocative, right? But that's what the Dunning-Kruger effect is all about - overestimating our own abilities while underestimating those of...
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#126: Leadership Lessons: An Interview with Rebekah Sweeney, Senior Director, Policy & Programs, WCMA

Have you ever pondered the qualities of an effective leader and the difference they can make? This episode brings you insights straight from the heart of Rebekah Sweeney, Senior Director of Programs and Policy at the...
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#125: What Charcuterie Boards Teach Us About Leadership and Creativity

Can leadership evolution be compared to assembling a charcuterie board? Surprisingly, yes! Join me as we slice into the future of leadership and the crucial shifts needed in a post-pandemic world. My current...
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#124: Leading in Journalism with Humilty with Jake Bittle, Author The Great Displacement

Imagine understanding the complexities of writing about climate change and American migration in a way so clear, it's like you're looking through a freshly cleaned window. That's the experience Jake Biddle, author...
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#123: The Power of Candor: Building Trust and Impact

Has it ever crossed your mind that holding back your thoughts could be damaging your personal and professional relationships? Or that your well-intentioned feedback could be doing more harm than good? Join us in our...
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#122: Leadership Lessons: An Interview with Anita Miller, Certified Coach

Ever felt voiceless and choiceless in your career? Wondered how to navigate the complex power dynamics in business? Join me today as I chat with Anita Miller, a certified coach and a role model of confidence and...
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#121: Leadership Lessons: An Interview with Jim Matheson, CEO NRECA

What happens when you sit down with a seasoned leader and let the conversation flow? I found out in a recent chat with Jim Matheson, CEO of NRECA (National Rural Electric Cooperative Association), where he generously...
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From Stumbles to Success: Leadership Lessons in Resilience

Episode #120

Have you ever wanted a peek into the mind of someone on the brink of a major lesson learned? Join me as I take you back to a time of awakening in Fargo, North Dakota. In this candid reflection, I unveil how I turned...
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Leadership Lessons: An Interview with Jonathan Woahn

Episode #119

Check out BookClub here: https://www.bookclub.com/Check out more about Jonathan here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanwoahn/Be the Best Leader You Know Perform with Power, Lead with Impact, Inspire GrowthTo...
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#118: Leadership Lessons: An Interview with Ryan Gottfredson, Ph.D., Best Selling Author

Ryan Gottfredson, Ph.D. is a cutting-edge leadership development author, researcher, and consultant. He helps organizations vertically develop their leaders primarily through a focus on mindsets. Ryan is the Wall...
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#117: Reframing Stress: Leadership Insights on Managing Pressure

Did you know that according to the American Institute of Stress, 63% of U.S. workers report they’re ready to quit their job to avoid work-related stress? Be the Best Leader You Know Perform with Power, Lead with...
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Leadership Lessons: An Interview with Kristin Polywacz

Episode #116

Find Kristin here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristinpolywacz/ Be the Best Leader You Know Perform with Power, Lead with Impact, Inspire GrowthTo sharpen your skills and increase your confidence, check out the...
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