LAS VEGAS–CUToday.info Cooperator-in-Chief Frank J. Diekmann is featured in the latest podcast/videocast of The Strategic Hotbox.
In the interview Diekmann shares his thoughts on “How to Increase Your Influence” with the Strategic Hotbox’s Brandi Stankovic.
The recently launched Strategic Hotbox seeks to share insights from business leaders from across a number of industries, including credit unions. In the process, it also seeks to “kick some ass.” The interview with Diekmann can be found here.
Strategic Hotbox will also include a partnership with CUToday.info and will be regularly featured as part of the leader in providing fresh news and resources to credit union decision-makers (and those who plan to be).
Among those featured as part of Strategic Hotbox is Joe Schroeder, CEO at Ventura County Credit Union in California.
Stankovic is an organizational change expert, motivational speaker, professor, and artist and is also senior partner and co-founder at Mitchell, Stankovic, and Associates. Most recently Stankovic authored The Strategic MVP, a book of 52 growth and leadership tools.
Among the interviews available are:
- You Gotta Wanna, with Tobias Kennedy. The podcast explores how to actively engage in life and conquer skills gaps by investing in your future and cross-pollinating. Stankovic opens up and shares real life stories to open eyes to the energy of young executives. She also talks with Tobias Kennedy, CEO of Simpolicy and EVP of Montage Insurance Solutions, about the importance of employee engagement.
- How to Bomb in Interview, with Jet Mitchell, which can be found here. The podcast notes that interviews are an essential part of a leader’s career. Whether it is conducting an interview or going for one. Interested in making the best first impression? Join Brandi in the Strategic Hotbox with guest Jet Mitchell, executive recruiter and professor at the College of Southern Nevada, to get the inside scoop on making the most of your interviews and avoiding the most horrifying and hilarious interview mistakes.
- Volunteer to the Top with Aid for AIDS of Nevada. The podcast notes that Volunteering to the top comprises both charity efforts and being prepared to do work for free. Volunteering builds experience. It is also a great source of exposure! If you want to enhance your reputation, always say yes. Accept opportunity and donate time. Stankovic will talk with her friends at Aid for AIDS of Nevada (Antioco Carrillo, Executive Director and Garrett Pattiani, Events Director) to discuss how volunteers shape their business and how philanthropy can make you a better leader.
- More than an Emoji: Digital Emotional Intelligence with Shonna Sheraton. The podcast offers insights into how leaders at all levels rely on their Emotional Intelligence and must continually fine-tune their EQ to achieve authenticity and success in today’s business world. How does this work in a world of text messaging and emojis? Stankovic also talks with Shonna Shearson, vice president of contact center and training at Kern Schools Federal Credit Union
- Create a Leadership Proforma with Joseph Schroeder. “Leadership Proforma = You projected in the future. When creating a new business, investors require executives to do research, know the market, set goals, and analyze the competitors,” the podcast notes. “If we utilize this approach for your leadership, we will help you to find your voice and enhance your value proposition.”