Deb Elbaum Podcasts

In the Right Direction

Each month, I share bite-sized episodes with my most-used coaching tips, tools, and strategies to help you think and communicate effectively. Each episode has concrete ideas you can put into action to grow your leadership, build your confidence, and enjoy your life more.

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Episode 50: How to Empower Others in the Moment

Episode 50: How to Empower Others in the Moment

When we sense that the people we are talking with feel unclear or uncertain, we want to be supportive. We want them to feel clear, confident, and empowered. The way to to do this is not by telling; it's by asking questions. Helping others feel empowered in the moment...

Episode 49: Two Tools to Help When Others are Stressed

Episode 49: Two Tools to Help When Others are Stressed

Leaders are committed to supporting those they work with to achieve goals. One obstacle that can get in the way is the stress of other people. If you work with people who get stressed, you know the negative impact it can have on productivity, working together, and...

Episode 48: One Way to Create More Peace of Mind

Episode 48: One Way to Create More Peace of Mind

Having more peace of mind allows our body to relax and our thoughts to quiet. Calmer, clearer thinking helps us move forward more easily and live more intentionally. Too often, though, everyday stresses undermine our ability to connect to this place of calm. If we...

Episode 47: How to Build Trust More Quickly

Episode 47: How to Build Trust More Quickly

Relationships need trust to thrive. When there’s trust, relationships are easier, lighter, and more collaborative. When there’s a lack of trust, misperceptions and misunderstandings can take root. Building trust takes clarity around expectations and perceived roles...

Episode 46: One Question to Shift into Growth Mindset

Episode 46: One Question to Shift into Growth Mindset

 Innovating, taking on challenges, and partnering effectively with others requires a growth mindset – a perspective of resilience and seeing “failures” as learning opportunities. Yet, too often, stress and frustration can send us into a fixed mindset. What if you had...

Episode 45: How to Shift Limiting Self-Beliefs

Episode 45: How to Shift Limiting Self-Beliefs

Most leaders are committed to their personal and professional development. We get in our own way, however, when we operate from a fixed mindset and continue to hold and perpetuate old “stories” and negative limiting beliefs we have about ourselves. Growth and learning...

Episode 44: The Power of What We Say

Episode 44: The Power of What We Say

What are the most helpful things people have said to you during your life that you still carry with you and recall when you need that wisdom? Taking the time to reflect helps us better understand the beliefs and ideas that guide us and help us make sense of the world....

Episode 43: The One Tool You Need to Understand Others Better

Episode 43: The One Tool You Need to Understand Others Better

We have a fundamental need to be understood by others. We also want to understand those around us, and how they truly feel or think about something. Yet, too often, there’s a lack of clarity all around. If we want to more deeply understand how others are thinking and...

Episode 42: The Power of Visioning

Episode 42: The Power of Visioning

Most of us are goal-driven people. There are things we want to achieve at work, and there are things we want for our lives. Sometimes, we know what to do to achieve these, and sometimes we don’t. We feel stuck and unsure about what next step to take. The good news is...

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