How to Emerge as an Everyday Leader and Top Performer

In this episode, Mark McKern shares his extensive career journey and insights from the recent ASCO conference. He delves into the essential characteristics of effective leaders and the strategies they employ during challenging times. Mark emphasizes the significance of company culture in fostering team confidence and the pivotal role of consistency in leadership. The discussion explores the impact of emotional intelligence and the debate over whether leaders are born or made. Mark also highlights the influence of informal leaders and offers practical advice for career advancement. The episode concludes with Mark's final thoughts on leadership and a reflection on its core definitions.

My guest today is Mark "Mack" McKearn, Executive Coach and Retired US Army Colonel shares tips on How to Emerge as an Everyday Leader and Top Performer

Mark discusses…

👉 What basic things professionals should be doing daily to stand out
👉 Recommendations for education and supporting a leadership background
👉 What qualities are seen most in leaders
👉 How to display confidence in the workplace
👉 The importance of emotional intelligence
👉 How to stay consistent
👉 How to establish yourself as a leader

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(0:00) Introduction of the guest, Mark McKern and promotion of social media
(1:42) Mark McKern's career journey and recap of ASCO conference
(3:12) Characteristics of good leaders and strategies during challenging times
(7:25) Importance of company culture and building team confidence
(11:01) The role and importance of consistency in leadership
(14:39) Emotional intelligence in leadership and whether leaders are born or made
(18:50) Informal leaders and tips for leadership growth
(21:30) Comprehensive advice for career advancement
(24:43) Final leadership insights and definitions from Mark McKern
(27:01) Closing remarks and outro