The Coaching Blueprint: Conversations That Actually Change Behavior
Coaching isn’t about correcting—it’s about creating conversations that actually lead to change. In this episode, Junior and Tim introduce the BIG Coaching Model—Behavior, Impact, and Guidance—a practical framework for leaders who want to move beyond surface-level feedback and build true accountability. They explore how to spark self-awareness, connect actions to outcomes, and guide without overreaching. This is the coaching blueprint for leaders who want to stop micromanaging and start empowering, one conversation at a time.
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From Excuses to Ownership: How to Lead a More Accountable Team
In this episode, we explore why accountability breaks down—and how great leaders rebuild it with empathy and precision.Blame. Denial. Excuse. These aren’t just bad habits—they’re survival tactics rooted in fear. Junior and Tim unpack the three psychological fears behind patterns of deflection and show you how to coach through them to create high-performing, accountable teams.This one’s for leaders who want to stop the spin and start the truth.
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How Misalignment is Quietly Derailing Your Team’s Performance
In this episode of the LeaderFactor Podcast, Junior and Dr. Tim Clark dive into the critical role alignment plays in team and organizational performance. They explore the two essential types of alignment—cognitive (shared understanding) and affective (emotional commitment)—and explain why both are necessary for achieving meaningful, sustainable results. You’ll learn how to avoid common pitfalls, maintain alignment over time, and use five powerful questions to ensure your team is on the same page and fully committed.
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Management 101: Finally Done Right
This episode is a recording of our recent live webinar on the Coaching & Accountability Matrix.In this session, we break down how to drive performance and accountability while building trust through effective coaching. If you missed it live, here’s your chance to catch the full replay.
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How Avoiding Mistakes Is Smarter Than Chasing Success
Is brilliance overrated? In this episode, Junior and Dr. Tim Clark reveal why great leaders don’t obsess over genius—they focus on avoiding failure. From real-world disasters to underrated decision tools, you’ll learn how to think long-term, frame smarter choices, and stop sabotaging your strategy.Avoid the traps. Outsmart the noise. Lead with clarity.
[Previously Culture by Design] The leader is the #1 factor in determining organizational success. If you want to become an effective leader, you have three objectives: First, learn to lead yourself. Then, learn how to unlock the full potential of your team. Finally, build a business where culture is your competitive advantage and innovation is the status quo.
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