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My Path: From Psychotherapist to Culture Change-Maker

Eye Openers Podcast

Release Date: 05/14/2024

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Today, I'm reintroducing myself and sharing my story of transitioning from a psychotherapist and psychologist to a business coaching consultant. My passion for understanding and influencing behavior has led me to empower leaders, entrepreneurs, founders, and executives to elevate their leadership skills and drive success in their businesses.

 

Key Takeaways:

 

🌟 From Psychotherapy to Coaching: Discover how my background in psychology shapes my approach to business coaching, enhancing leadership and team dynamics.

 

💼 Empowering Leadership: Learn how the principles of behavioral psychology can transform your leadership style and improve both your business and personal life.

 

🚀 Unlocking Potential: Explore the importance of culture, motivation, and embracing discomfort to achieve the next level of success in your organization.

 

Are you ready to unlock your leadership potential and drive meaningful change in your business? Join me in this episode, and let’s embark on this transformative journey together.

 

Check Out The Full Episode and Show Notes: brittanydrozd.com/77

 

Eye Opening Insights:

 

[00:40] - My Transition to Business Coaching
I dive into the catalysts behind my career shift and how my background in psychology has been instrumental in my approach to business coaching.

 

[02:46] - Enhancing Team Dynamics and Leadership
I explore how I've expanded my impact from focusing on individual behaviors to transforming entire teams and organizations. I detail the strategies we use to improve leadership effectiveness and team cooperation.

 

[04:20] - The Power of Culture and Strategic Retreats
I emphasize the critical role of organizational culture in business success and how strategic retreats and data tools can unlock tremendous growth. I also discuss the importance of embracing discomfort for leadership development in a post-COVID world.

 

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