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Beyond Competence: Why Tech Leaders Need Character as Much as Skill

Beyond Competence: Why Tech Leaders Need Character as Much as Skill

Beyond Competence: Why Tech Leaders Need Character as Much as SkillCoach Tracy Day
Published on: 09/11/2025

Why technical brilliance isn’t enough: exploring the vital role of character, empathy, and moral clarity in modern tech leadership.

Executive LeadershipLeadership CharacterFaith and WorkTech Culture
Grow Like a Leader: How to Use the DISC Model to Expand Your Influence and Impact

Grow Like a Leader: How to Use the DISC Model to Expand Your Influence and Impact

Grow Like a Leader: How to Use the DISC Model to Expand Your Influence and ImpactCoach Tracy Day
Published on: 05/03/2025

A confident executive presents the DISC model - Dominant, Influential, Supportive, Cautious - highlighting leadership growth in a modern, professional setting with a cinematic tone and focused energy.

Executive LeadershipPersonal Leadership GrowthLeadership PsychologyDISC Model
The Quiet Pivot: Leading with Human-Centric Clarity in an AI-Driven World

The Quiet Pivot: Leading with Human-Centric Clarity in an AI-Driven World

The Quiet Pivot: Leading with Human-Centric Clarity in an AI-Driven WorldCoach Tracy Day
Published on: 03/11/2025

The ultimate guide for executive leaders on navigating AI, economic uncertainty, and complexity by focusing on human-centric leadership, trust, and adaptive agility.

Executive LeadershipPersonal DevelopmentTeam CultureBusiness StrategyAI and The Future of Work
The Ripple Effect: How One Leader Quietly Changed Everything

The Ripple Effect: How One Leader Quietly Changed Everything

The Ripple Effect: How One Leader Quietly Changed EverythingCoach Tracy Day
Published on: 03/03/2025

Discover how one executive’s quiet use of empathy transformed her team’s culture—and why soft skills are today’s most powerful leadership advantage. A story every modern leader needs to hear.

Soft SkillsExecutive LeadershipEmotional IntelligenceCulture BuildingStrategic Leadership
Feedback That Fuels Growth: 5 Leadership Tactics Backed by Research

Feedback That Fuels Growth: 5 Leadership Tactics Backed by Research

Feedback That Fuels Growth: 5 Leadership Tactics Backed by ResearchCoach Tracy Day
Published on: 02/25/2025

Learn how to deliver feedback that builds performance and trust with five leadership tactics grounded in research and rooted in the LEADS Method™.

Executive LeadershipLeadership DevelopmentCoaching and FeedbackWorkplace Communication
Slow Down to Lead Faster: The Leadership Habits That Build Momentum From the Inside Out

Slow Down to Lead Faster: The Leadership Habits That Build Momentum From the Inside Out

Slow Down to Lead Faster: The Leadership Habits That Build Momentum From the Inside OutCoach Tracy Day
Published on: 02/10/2025

Unlock real team speed with leadership habits that build clarity, trust, focus, and confident decision-making.

TrustExecutive LeadershipTeam CultureHuman-Centered Leadership

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