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We have the pleasure of hosting Chris Wong, a licensed therapist, executive coach, and the mastermind behind Leadership Potential. Chris specializes in working with nonprofit leaders, aiding them in retaining and developing high-performing staff, and is an expert consultant for organizations striving to implement leadership development programs and strategic workforce plans.
Chris provides insights into his background and the unique approach he brings to leadership and organizational development. As the owner of Leadership Potential, Chris shares his passion for helping leaders navigate the complex landscape of modern workplaces.
We then dive into the core theme of Chris’s recent webinar, Be a Strategic Advisor: How to Lead without Formal Authority. Chris sheds light on the evolving expectations of the modern workforce and their influence on the design and delivery of learning and development programs. In a world where attention spans are diminishing, Chris sees an opportunity for leaner and more creative training programs that focus on supporting both learners and organizations.
Chris gives us a glimpse into his current projects, from building his company to collaborating on a book about using storytelling to lead organizational change. He also mentions an upcoming whitepaper, showcasing his commitment to staying at the forefront of leadership and development strategies.
Reflecting on his webinar with HRDQ-U, Chris highlights key takeaways for registrants, emphasizing the crucial role of social capital, expectation management, and immediate alignment with organizational goals for successful leaders.
In the latter part of the episode, we explore content-specific questions related to Chris’s webinar. From navigating workplace perceptions to addressing challenges with well-liked leaders, Chris provides actionable insights for leaders seeking to make a strategic impact without formal authority.
Don’t miss this episode full of wisdom and practical advice as we delve into the art of being a strategic advisor and leading without formal authority.
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We have the pleasure of hosting Chris Wong, a licensed therapist, executive coach, and the mastermind behind Leadership Potential. Chris specializes in working with nonprofit leaders, aiding them in retaining and developing high-performing staff, and is an expert consultant for organizations striving to implement leadership development programs and strategic workforce plans.
Chris provides insights into his background and the unique approach he brings to leadership and organizational development. As the owner of Leadership Potential, Chris shares his passion for helping leaders navigate the complex landscape of modern workplaces.
We then dive into the core theme of Chris’s recent webinar, Be a Strategic Advisor: How to Lead without Formal Authority. Chris sheds light on the evolving expectations of the modern workforce and their influence on the design and delivery of learning and development programs. In a world where attention spans are diminishing, Chris sees an opportunity for leaner and more creative training programs that focus on supporting both learners and organizations.
Chris gives us a glimpse into his current projects, from building his company to collaborating on a book about using storytelling to lead organizational change. He also mentions an upcoming whitepaper, showcasing his commitment to staying at the forefront of leadership and development strategies.
Reflecting on his webinar with HRDQ-U, Chris highlights key takeaways for registrants, emphasizing the crucial role of social capital, expectation management, and immediate alignment with organizational goals for successful leaders.
In the latter part of the episode, we explore content-specific questions related to Chris’s webinar. From navigating workplace perceptions to addressing challenges with well-liked leaders, Chris provides actionable insights for leaders seeking to make a strategic impact without formal authority.
Don’t miss this episode full of wisdom and practical advice as we delve into the art of being a strategic advisor and leading without formal authority.
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Chris Wong
Chris Wong is a licensed therapist, certified executive coach, and Founder/Owner of Leadership Potential, where he helps leaders develop confident communication skills in challenging situations and relationships. Chris has helped countless professionals navigate complex situations with confidence and achieve exceptional results. He has worked in the nonprofit space, creating and implementing leadership and organizational development initiatives to foster a strong leadership pipeline within the organization.
Certified as an executive coach, he works with human service nonprofit executives to create engaged and human-centric workforces so they can focus on the impact they want to have. This includes helping leaders navigate difficult conversations, resolve conflicts, create high-performing cultures, enhance productivity, and cultivate an inclusive and equitable work environment. Chris’s expertise spans diverse areas, including leadership development, strategic planning, leading change, and diversity, equity, and inclusion.
I work with small to mid-sized HR and business leaders to help them get out of the weeds and get more strategic in their roles. I offer coaching, training, and consultation, and help leaders get things done.
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