Never Start with Why – with Michael Bungay Stanier
Branding Unplugged with Anneli Hansson
Release Date: 02/02/2024
Branding Unplugged with Anneli Hansson
Meet Blair Enns, thought leader within sales and pricing, and author of “The Win Without Pitching Manifesto”. Listen in to Anneli and Blair as they discuss what it takes to become a thought leader in the creative industry. They cover how to organize and articulate your thoughts verbally and through writing, and the importance of crafting your own models to establish your expertise. In this insightful conversation, the two industry professionals share their points of view on making decisions based on intuition or rationale, how to turn ideas into models, and what we can learn from animals...
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How can you strike the balance between recognizing and playing to your strengths, while at the same time continuously challenging yourself to do the hard things? Listen in to Anneli Hansson and her conversation with Michael Bungay Stanier, famous author of The Coaching Habit, who, despite the title of his best-selling book, doesn’t consider himself a coach. In this episode, we touch down on the thumbprints of Michael's life, from childhood to his professional career, and the sliding door moments that have defined his path. You’ll learn about: The cornerstones of a...
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How do you live true to yourself, unapologetically, even when you see yourself as anything but brave? Listen in to Anneli Hansson and her conversation with Carlos Segura, the opinionated and unapologetic design agency owner, as they discuss the art of staying true to yourself while navigating through fears. In this insightful conversation, we’re flipping the script and entering the land of duality: a place where being unapologetic and shy goes hand in hand, where selfishness is a gift and mistakes are positive. You’ll learn about: Why Carlos transitioned from advertising to design...
info_outlineHow can you strike the balance between recognizing and playing to your strengths, while at the same time continuously challenging yourself to do the hard things?
Listen in to Anneli Hansson and her conversation with Michael Bungay Stanier, famous author of The Coaching Habit, who, despite the title of his best-selling book, doesn’t consider himself a coach. In this episode, we touch down on the thumbprints of Michael's life, from childhood to his professional career, and the sliding door moments that have defined his path.
You’ll learn about:
- The cornerstones of a “Worthy Goal”
- What Bob Dylan can teach us about building and managing a personal brand
- Michael’s mission of infecting people with the “Possibility virus”
- How to maintain curiosity in conversations
- And the email send-off that most recipients love, but his mother hates!
Michael also shares the not-as-known struggle behind publishing “The Coaching Habit”, and dives deeper into the thought process behind “How to Begin” – a book that focuses on how to gain the confidence and courage to take on new projects. Beyond this, Michael shares his advice on how to make decisions that balance a strive for exploration while staying persistent and allowing for the right things to grow.
This episode is packed with learnings on how you can manage your creative curiosity, develop healthy and effective conversations, and improve your key working relationships.
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