Enriching Your Executive Team’s Peer Relationships with Cheryl Schofield
Release Date: 11/04/2024
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Think executive coaching is just for underperformers or when you’re in crisis mode? It’s a common misconception. In this episode of Life and Leadership Podcast, Tegan Tovaro busts the biggest misconceptions about executive coaching and reveal why it’s a power move for high-performing leaders. From onboarding to growth strategy, you'll learn when coaching delivers the most impact — and how to make the case for it. Grab all the links and resources mentioned in this episode at: Connect with Tegan Subscribe to Life+Leadership on or
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info_outlineHow do strong peer relationships impact executive teams? In this episode, we’re breaking down the essentials of trust, respect, and open communication with Cheryl Schofield, executive coach at Bright Arrow Coaching.
Cheryl shares her insights on building deeper connections within leadership teams and explains how small actions like responsiveness and curiosity can strengthen partnerships. She also discusses the challenges of negative dynamics and the crucial role senior leaders play in modeling the right behaviors. Tune in for practical tips to enhance your leadership relationships and drive better business outcomes.