In this episode of The Jasper Blueprint podcast, Bessi dives deep into the intricacies of leadership, team dynamics, and organisational growth with Paul Crick, founder of The Elevate Partnership, focusing on how fostering innovation through “uncommon conversations” drives team performance. They explore both individual and collective leadership behaviours, drawing from Paul’s extensive experience as a management consultant and his passion for authenticity in leadership. Paul emphasises the critical role of language and intentional communication in shaping human interactions and enhancing team dynamics. He shares valuable tools and techniques for assessing and improving leadership qualities, including the use of 360-degree assessments and team-building exercises. Additionally, Paul highlights the significance of creating a safe environment for feedback and the transformative impact of understanding one’s internal assumptions and behaviours.

 

Also in this episode: 

• Uncommon Conversations engaging in deep, challenging discussions enhances team performance and drives leadership growth.
• The Power of Language, intentional communication shapes perceptions and is crucial for effective leadership and team dynamics.
• Feedback for Growth, the usual 360-degree assessments offer valuable insights, fostering continuous leadership improvement and better decision-making.

 

Paul Crick is the Founder and Managing Partner of The Elevate Partnership, serving as a trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies, Times 250 corporations, public sector institutions, and nonprofit organisations. With a deep commitment to authenticity and personal growth, Paul helps clients embrace their unique identity and purpose, empowering them to create meaningful and lasting impact in their industries and beyond.

 

Connect with Paul

Website:  https://theelevatepartnership.com/

Podcast: https://the-pocket-dojo.captivate.fm/ 

Substack: https://thepocketdojo.substack.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulcrick/

 

 

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About Bessi Graham:

With nearly 25 years’ of experience working with business owners, governments, and large funding bodies to merge money and meaning, my experience spans from the grassroots of sitting in the dirt working with business owners across the Pacific Islands through to the United Nations in Geneva. This has given me an unparalleled perspective.

 

This Podcast Is Produced, Engineered & Edited By: Simplified Impact