About this episode

The episode explores how listening can be transformed into a leadership strategy and its impact on organizational value.

What happens when listening becomes a leadership strategy instead of just a communication skill? In Episode 22 of the Lead with Legacy™ Podcast, Amanda Chambers, Dr. Jim Chambers, and Sloane Lott sit down with strategic partner Dr. Casey LaFrance to celebrate the publication and release of his new book, Listening for Value: Cultivating Business Acumen Through Appreciative Inquiry. The team discusses: • the inspiration behind the book • appreciative inquiry and organizational listening • com...

People in this episode

Host: Amanda C. Chambers

Guest: Dr. Casey LaFrance

Topics covered

• leadership strategy
• organizational listening
• appreciative inquiry
• business acumen
• communication skills

Keywords

• listening
• leadership
• organizational value
• appreciative inquiry
• business strategy

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Listening for Value: Cultivating Business Acumen Through Appreciative Inquiry

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