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The Bright Side, Life and Leadership

Alexis Robin is an Executive Coach and radio host of The Bright Side™. This weekly Leadership Coaching Show hits on topics regarding, work life, leadership, communication, relationships and real life. Shows are around 10 minutes and broadcasted from Truckee, California. Alexis is the Co-Founder of pLink Leadership. pLink Leadership is a firm dedicated to accelerating positive change in a big way. Listening to these podcasts may help you get out of your own way!
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Episodes

Power Tools for Staying Relevant As A Leader Part 1 - Influencing Senior Leadership

Send us a text Tune in for part one of this four part series on power tools for staying relevant as a leader. In this episode, I dive into story telling / narratives to influence senior leadership. I offer you a new way to think about relevance as a leader, examples of what other leaders are doing, models and tips for applying these practices. Alexis Robin is the CXO and CoFounder of pLink Leadership. To bring her in as a speaker for your next keynote or to explore programs with pLink, visit us ...

Jun 13, 202214 min

Are You Making These Delegation Mistakes?

Send us a text Is struggling to delegate getting in the way of scaling your leadership? Maybe you are just burned out and tired of trying to do it all yourself. Join me for this show where I explore mistakes leaders make delegating and how to overcome them. Listen today, Lead better tomorrow. #thebrightside #plinkleadership #positiveleadership #leadershippractices #leadershipdevelopment To bring Alexis Robin or pLink Leadership to your organization, click here ....

Jun 06, 202212 min

Is Achievement Burning You Out?

Send us a text In this episode I talk about the connection between achievement, burn-out and well-being. If you are looking for a little more resilience and a little less burnout, tune in for 12 minutes and learn about the five domains of well-being and how over indexing on one can lead to burnout. Walk away with ideas for how to rebalance and get your mojo back. Alexis Robin , host of The Brights Side is an executive coach and Co-Founder of pLink Leadership . Want more goodness in your leadersh...

May 31, 202213 min

Connecting in a Divided World

Send us a text In this show I offer you tools to stay connected when you are in situations that are divisive. I reference a Heineken commercial called "World's Apart" that you can find here . Challenge yourself to connect vs. polarize with some of these leadership practices. For more resources from pLink Leadership, visit our Positivity Hub or sign up for some pLink love in your inbox. Alexis Robin, your host is an executive coach and the Co-Founder and Chief Experience Officer at pLink Leadersh...

May 23, 202211 min

Managing Expectations

Send us a text If you've ever delegated something and it didn't go well, this quick show on managing expectations will support you in getting better results. Scaling as a leader, means being able to lead through others. Tune in for 10 minutes of leadership development. Alexis Robin, the host of The Bright Side is the CXO, and Co-Founder of pLink Leadership . If you are interested in having her or someone from pLink Leadership speak at your next event, click here ....

May 16, 202212 min

Building Leadership Confidence

Send us a text A lot of leaders struggle with confidence. In this show I talk about why it's important and how to build it. I offer six practices to get you on your way to projecting leadership confidence. Check out our free resources at the pLink Leadership Positivity Hub . And sign up for positivity in your inbox here . Alexis Robin, host of The Bright Side is the Chief Experience Officer and Co-Founder of pLink Leadership. To invite hero the pLink Leadership Team to speak at your event or wor...

May 09, 202212 min

Self-Compassion, The Secret Accelerant to Growth

Send us a text In this episode I talk through the mindsets and practices of self-compassion. This topic comes up in almost every meeting we facilitate at pLink Leadership. It's amazing how being gentle with oneself creates room for you to grow. If you are a serial perfectionist or tend to beat yourself up, tune in for a break from that, "I'm never good enough" feeling. Alexis Robin is the Chief Experience Officer for pLink Leadership. She puts the "xo" in CXO. Our work at pLink Leadership builds...

Apr 25, 202213 min

Love And Leadership

Send us a text Does love as a value belong in leadership? Spoiler alert yes! But why and how? Join me as I walk through how leaders with Love as a value can improve their business outcomes, their relationships and their culture. For access to the assessment I discuss on the show, click this link ... https://www.viacharacter.org To bring the pLink Leadership Team into your company, request time for a chat here... https://plinkleadership.com/contact/...

Apr 18, 20229 min

Listen Louder

Send us a text Most of us aren't as good at listening as we should be. On this show I discuss why that is, the risks of listening poorly and give you tactical practices that you can hear today and use tomorrow to be a better listener. If you focus on one leadership skill this year, make it listening! Host: Alexis Robin Co-Founder of pLink Leadership For more great resources, visit our Positivity Hub here and sign up to stay connected. https://plinkleadership.com/positivity-hub/ To talk to us abo...

Apr 11, 202211 min

How to Be A Better Leader in 10 minutes a Day

Send us a text Ten tips for driving your own development in as little as 10 minutes a day. Stop waiting for someone to develop you and start taking control of your leadership journey with these easy ideas to expand your competence, character and consciousness as a leader. Host Alexis Robin is the Co-Founder of pLink Leadership. Get Started by signing up for tips and insights and happenings at www.plinkleadership.com...

Apr 04, 202210 min

Building Trust in a Hybrid World

Send us a text In this episode, I'm joined by my friend and colleague Cindy Jackson . A coach dynamo, Cindy has spent her career in leadership learning and development and brings great insight to the topic of trust in a hybrid world. Join us for 10 minutes of insights and tips for building trust with your remote, in person, hybrid team! Alexis Robin is the host of The Bright Side and Co-Founder of pLink Leadership...

Jan 05, 202212 min

Remote Teaming with Ranieka Weston

Send us a text In this episode Ranieka Weston, one of my fellow coaches at pLink Leadership shares tips for navigating the challenges of remote teaming. Tune in for ten minutes of tips and insights for how to manage a remote team and be a good remote teammate. Alexis Robin is the host of The Bright Side, a podcast for leaders and world at work who want to accelerate positive change in the world. Find out how to work with https://plinkleadership.com here....

Dec 08, 202112 minSeason 2021Ep. 4

Can Leaders Be Both Kind and Efficient?

Send us a text In this episode I explore the balance of making time to connect with your direct reports and handling a big work load. Tune in for what gets in the way of leaders being kind and efficient and 5 skills you can build to help you connect to your people and to stay on top of your to do list. Alexis Robin is the Co-Founder of pLink Leadership . She works as an executive coach and facilitator in globally and lives in Truckee, CA with her twins and husband....

Nov 12, 202114 minSeason 2021Ep. 3

From Frantic to Focused

Send us a text In this show I address the challenge facing many leaders today who are feeling like they've lost their flow and are in a constant state of whack a mole (a childhood amusement park game, where the little mole pops up randomly out of different holes and one tries to win by whacking it). I give you three approaches to move from a feeling state of frantically whacking metaphorical business moles to a more focused state or flow state. Alexis Robin is an Executive Coach and the Co-Found...

Nov 03, 202113 minEp. 2

It's Time To Take A Stand

Send us a text In the light of the January 6th events in the United States, this episode is about taking a stand for positive leadership, character, and consciousness. Practices for bringing you back to peace and helping you figure out what to do with whatever you are feeling right now. The Bright Side is hosted by Alexis Robin, COO of pLink Leadership.

Jan 08, 202110 minSeason 2021Ep. 1

We Didn't Come This Far, To Only Come This Far - Resilience Practices for the Year's End

Send us a text As we approach the end of 2020, many may be feeling like they are running out of gas. In this episode, I share some ideas for rebooting your resilience and keeping yourself going into the new year. Whether you are feeling low or just want to keep on pushing ahead, this show has a little something for you. Host - Alexis Robin, COO and Co-Founder of pLink Leadership

Dec 27, 20209 min

Are You Hitting The 6 Month Wall?

Send us a text Join me to explore the predictable wall that many of us hit after 6 months of a crisis. COVID-19 has been taxing and the effects are showing up in different ways. In this episode, I'll share some ideas for how to get through "the wall" and what to expect if you are in it! For more on the article I reference in the show, find it here ... https://www.telegraph.co.uk/health-fitness/mind/power-six-month-crisis-wall-expert-disaster-zones/...

Oct 12, 20209 minSeason 10Ep. 13

Is It Time For a Change?

Send us a text COVID19 quarantines and stay at home orders have given us a lot of time to reflect on our lives. The question is, do you like what you see? If not, it may be time for a change. Tune in and consider where you might be ready to move things around, spice things up, or add something new. Alexis Robin, the host of The Bright Side, is Co-Founder and COO of pLink Leadership. pLink Leadership sponsors The Bright Side and is hard at work helping leaders in the world accelerate positive cha...

Jul 16, 202010 min

Attending To Fears and Feelings - Time For a Check In

Send us a text This week, I'm addressing the need to check in with the people you lead (yourself, your personal circle, and at work). In times of upheaval and uncertainty as well as any old time, it's important that we connect and check in with people. If you notice folks getting angry or shutting down, that can be a signal that you need to move closer and get curious. In this show, I share ideas for how to approach these conversations and what to say, when people do open up. The Bright Side is ...

Jun 01, 202012 minSeason 10Ep. 14

Renewing Rituals, A Path To Savoring

Send us a text In this week's show I'm talking about new rituals and the art of savoring. How do we celebrate when we cannot gather? What rituals can we put into place in this new framework that will deepen our meaning and experience? Tune in to learn what kind of savoring you prefer and for ideas on new rituals. The Bright Side™ is sponsored by pLink Leadership and hosted by Alexis Robin. The show is produced in Truckee, CA right next to Lake Tahoe!...

May 27, 202013 minSeason 10Ep. 13

What's Vulnerability Got To Do With It? Being Decisive In Uncertain Times

Send us a text In this episode I explore the interplay between vulnerability, courage and decisiveness. Meet Gary the gate-keeping bouncer of this club called life. To access the parable referenced in the show, check out this article. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/choices-decisions-courage-walk-bar-gretchen-pisano-pcc-mapp-cdtlf/ The Bright Side is sponsored by pLink Leadership and hosted by Alexis Robin...

May 15, 20209 minSeason 10Ep. 8

Courage, How To Get It, Keep It and Inspire It In Others

Send us a text In this episode we explore what courage is, and how to develop courage in yourself, how to keep your courage and inspire it in others. The Bright Side Is sponsored by pLink Leadership and hosted by Alexis Robin

May 05, 202012 minSeason 10Ep. 8

Preparing for the Attention, Momentum, and Motivation Gap!

Send us a text In this episode I walk through how to best prepare and navigate the gaps that have arrived or are coming to a life near you. As in your life and the lives of those around you. Specifically the show focuses on attention, momentum and motivation gaps and how to address them in healthy and productive ways. We're all going to get through these times! Tune in for some motivation to support you and the one's you care about. The Bright Side is sponsored by pLink Leadership, and hosted by...

Apr 27, 202011 minSeason 10Ep. 6

Showing Up For Your People During the Churn

Send us a text Have you given thought to how you want how you want to be there for your co-workers, direct reports, and family during this unprecedented time of churn? In this episode I explore values and how to show up for the people in our life right now. I explore things I'd hope that they will say about us when this is over. The Bright Side is sponsored by pLink Leadership, who's goal is to accelerate change in a a big way! Alexis Robin is the host of the Bright Side and COO and Co-Founder o...

Apr 20, 202012 minSeason 10Ep. 5

Are You An Excellent Leader?

Send us a text In this episode I walk you through the attributes of excellent leaders and offer a series of questions to consider as you reflect on your own leadership. Excellent Leadership is important during uncertain times to help others stay focused and calm. Tune in and find you how you are doing and identify how you can up your leadership game. In the spirit of authentic leadership and the new normal, you may hear my teenagers in the background towards the very end! #thenewnormal #sharedsp...

Apr 13, 202012 minSeason 10Ep. 4

The Art Of The Pivot

Send us a text In this episode I walk you through what it takes to artfully pivot. Our context has changed in big ways as we are navigating the current events of COVID-19 and businesses may need to pivot in order to survive and thrive. Do you have what it takes to pivot? Tune in and find out. The Bright Side Radio Show is sponsored by pLink Leadership and hosted by Alexis Robin.

Apr 05, 202013 minSeason 10Ep. 3

Boundaries - Creating Structure in Unpredictable Times

Send us a text As our worlds come colliding together, boundaries can get fuzzy. Considering boundaries and what is okay and not okay can help create some certainty when things are unpredictable. In this show I explore boundaries through the lens of physical space, time, attention, behaviors and presence. The Bright Side is hosted by Alexis Robin and Sponsored by pLink Leadership. pLink Leadership has one big goal: To accelerate positive change. It's all based on fusing the science of positive ps...

Mar 31, 202013 minSeason 10Ep. 2

Protect Your Peace

Send us a text As we navigate the uncertainty of COVID-19, working from home, kids out of school and adjusting to sheltering in place, it's more important than ever that we protect our peace. In this show I share five strategies for staying grounded and calm. As leaders, parents, spouses and community members, protecting our own sense of peace will allow us to support others. The Bright Side is sponsored by pLink Leadership® and hosted by Alexis Robin. Follow us... facebook.com/PlinkLeadership/ ...

Mar 23, 202013 minSeason 10Ep. 1

Staying Relevant as a Leader

Send us a text Things are a changing in the world of work ... how will you stay relevant as a leader? Become a deliberately developing professional. Join me for some insights and ideas about how to keep growing over time as a leader. Don't become obsolete! #thinkplink #greaterthan #deliberatelydevelopmental #leaderskeepgrowing

Mar 12, 201918 minSeason 10Ep. 5

Moving Beyond Your Fears

Send us a text In this episode I have the pleasure of interviewing my wise daughter, Celeste on her practice for overcoming insecurities and moving beyond her fears. She shares a plan to help you move beyond your fears this year. The Bright Side is sponsored by pLink Leadership and brought to you by Alexis Robin, Executive Coach and COO of pLink Leadership. Visit our website to see what we are doing in the world! www.plinkleadership.com...

Feb 01, 201918 minSeason 10Ep. 4
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