The Compassionate Leader School Podcast
How do I attract and keep the best employees? How do I create a workplace where people want to be, to stay, and beg their friends to join them? And how do I balance being a compassionate, thoughtful and fair leader while getting stuff done and making money? These are just some of the questions business strategist and master teacher Debbie Lawrence will dive into on The Compassionate Leader School podcast. Along with episodes that feel like you're sitting right there with her in the boardroom, Debbie's practical "Take Action Challenges" and valuable freebie resources will have you embracing your compassionate leadership style while building an amazing team and running a smart, profitable business!
Podcasting since 2020 • 35 episodes
The Compassionate Leader School Podcast
Latest Episodes
Delegation Without Follow-Up Isn't Delegation. It's Hope.
Paula said four words: "Handle the Thompson file." By Friday, she had an upset client, a weekend of cleanup work, and a team member who had no idea anything was wrong. In this episode, I dissect the delegation trap that ...
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Season 3
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Episode 35
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16:45
Why Avoiding Hard Conversations Makes You A Worse Leader
Thirty years ago, I was staring down a missed deadline and a team member who hadn't started the work — because my silence had taught him the deadline wasn't real. In this episode, I share that story alongside my client Victoria's, w...
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Season 3
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Episode 34
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16:26
You're Burnt Out Because You're Playing By Rules That Were Designed to Exhaust You
You're doing everything right. So why are you so tired? In this inaugural episode of The Permission Slip, I introduce Lisa — a ten-year senior leader whose identical leadership decision was praised in a male colleague and criticized in...
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Season 3
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Episode 33
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18:05
I'm Back... Along with The 15 Permissions
After a long absence from the podcast, I've returned — and I'm not the same leader who left. In this episode, I pull back the curtain on why I stepped away, what I've been building in the silence, and why I couldn't stay quiet any longer. ...
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Season 3
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Episode 32
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19:42
7 Reasons Why People Don't Respect Your Boundaries
When it comes to boundaries, many people are frustrated, hurt and fed up because there are people in their lives - at work, at home, amongst friends, in their volunteer work, in their neighbourhood - who do not respect their boundaries. Well, t...
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Season 2
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Episode 31
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15:34