In the Leadership Transformations podcast, current and aspiring leaders will be inspired to clarify their highest professional and personal value that allows them to create stellar results in the workplace. Peridot Circle Consulting's principal consultants, Linda Linfield, Janet Taggart, and Niki Swan share experiences and insights using professional, real-life examples that listeners will recognize and may be dealing with in their own careers. Special guests include industry leaders who share their leadership transformation journeys, including pivotal decisions they made, principles that guided them, and what they learned along the way. You can learn more about Peridot Circle Consulting at https://peridotcircleconsulting.com/ or watch the videos of each episode on YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/@LeadershipTransformations.

Leadership Transformations
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In the Leadership Transformations podcast, current and aspiring leaders will be inspired to clarify their highest professional and personal value that allows them to create stellar results in the workplace. Peridot Circle Consulting's principal consultants, Linda Linfield, Janet Taggart, and Niki Swan share experiences and insights using professional, real-life examples that listeners will recognize and may be dealing with in their own careers. Special guests include industry leaders who share their leadership transformation journeys, including pivotal decisions they made, principles that guided them, and what they learned along the way. You can learn more about Peridot Circle Consulting at https://peridotcircleconsulting.com/ or watch the videos of each episode on YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/@LeadershipTransformations.
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Recent Episodes

April 7, 2026
029 The Integrated Leadership Model: Turning Vision Into Results
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Bridge the gap between vision and execution<br /></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">What is the real difference between leadership and management—and why does it matter more than most leaders realize? In this episode, Janet Taggart joins us to break down the Integrated Leadership Model and explain why organizations often stay busy, but fail to make real progress when leaders focus only on management instead of leadership.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Listen in as Janet explains the three key components of every role, as well as how each one factors into moving organizations forward. You'll learn the critical bridge between vision and execution and how to create momentum, innovation, and meaningful progress within your team and organization.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Today we'll talk about…</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:01:14] The Integrated Leadership Model and the three parts of every role.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:02:43] How management provides the foundation that allows leadership to happen.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:04:12] The difference between leadership conversations and management tasks.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:05:24] Why idea and possibility conversations are critical to leadership.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:06:45] How leaders connect organizational vision to their teams.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:08:43] Why the development phase is messy and requires stakeholder alignment.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:09:52] When a new initiative is ready to move from development into management.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:10:29] Why leaders must do more than maintain stability.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Discover how to bridge vision and execution, lead with intention, and create meaningful progress beyond day-to-day management.</span><br /> <br /> <br /> <br /></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Listen now!<br /> <br /></span></p> <p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Follow Us</span></p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" style="font-size: 10pt;" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">Listen to the Leadership Transformations podcast on <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3iDGKa9ig-v8iQR5Kb6Nng">YouTube</a>. </span></p> </li> <li dir="ltr" style="font-size: 10pt;" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">Keep up on news and events by following our business page on LinkedIn <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/company/peridot-circle-consulting/">Peridot Circle Consulting</a>. </span></p> </li> </ul> <p><span style= "font-size: 10pt;"><strong> </strong></span></p> <p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">If You Liked This Episode</span></p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" style="font-size: 10pt;" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">Join our <a href= "https://peridotcircleconsulting.com/blog/">email list</a> for access to subscriber-only opportunities and events. </span></p> </li> <li dir="ltr" style="font-size: 10pt;" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">Achieve clarity and confidential coaching for a specific problem or opportunity by meeting privately with one of our seasoned leadership coaches in a <a href= "https://peridotcircleconsulting.com/book-your-consult">Rent-My-Brain</a> session.</span></p> </li> </ul>

March 3, 2026
028 Leading Through Chaos: How to Maintain Strategic Effectiveness in Times of Constant Change
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Lead with clarity in times of uncertainty<br /></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">How do you stay strategically effective as a leader when everything around you is changing? In this episode, Linda Linfield joins host Stephanie Willmore to unpack the realities of leading in fast-paced, high-change environments where priorities shift quickly, uncertainty is the norm, and even seasoned leaders experience "priority whiplash."</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Listen in as Linda breaks down how market pressures, regulatory shifts, evolving workplace expectations, and rapid organizational change can shake a leader's sense of stability, as well as what it takes to regain your footing. You'll learn how to meet both the strategic demands of your role and the human needs of your team, how to re-anchor in meaning and purpose, and how to become the kind of leader who brings calm, clarity and forward momentum when it matters most.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Today we'll talk about…</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:01:42] Why rapid change is creating organizational and psychological strain for leaders at every level.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:05:23] How safety, security, and shifting priorities collide to create "priority whiplash."</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:10:22] Tapping into higher levels of motivation.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:15:13] Why moments of disruption are the moments leaders are made for.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:17:45] Becoming the shock absorber, sense-maker, stabilizer, and encourager your team needs.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:21:51] What being a "shock absorber" looks like in daily leadership conversations.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:25:54] Why leaders often need support—and why asking for it is a strength.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:28:50] Practical tools to stay effective.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:37:22] Sustaining your mental, physical, and emotional health while navigating constant change.<br /> <br /> <br /></span></li> </ul> <p><br /> <span style="font-size: 10pt;">Discover how to stay grounded, resourceful, and purpose-driven, no matter how turbulent your environment becomes.</span><br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Listen now!<br /> <br /></span></p> <p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Follow Us</span></p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" style="font-size: 10pt;" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">Listen to the Leadership Transformations podcast on <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3iDGKa9ig-v8iQR5Kb6Nng">YouTube</a>. </span></p> </li> <li dir="ltr" style="font-size: 10pt;" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">Keep up on news and events by following our business page on LinkedIn <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/company/peridot-circle-consulting/">Peridot Circle Consulting</a>. </span></p> </li> </ul> <p><span style= "font-size: 10pt;"><strong> </strong></span></p> <p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">If You Liked This Episode</span></p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" style="font-size: 10pt;" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">Join our <a href= "https://peridotcircleconsulting.com/blog/">email list</a> for access to subscriber-only opportunities and events. </span></p> </li> <li dir="ltr" style="font-size: 10pt;" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">Achieve clarity and confidential coaching for a specific problem or opportunity by meeting privately with one of our seasoned leadership coaches in a <a href= "https://peridotcircleconsulting.com/book-your-consult">Rent-My-Brain</a> session.</span></p> </li> </ul>

February 3, 2026
027 When Your Proposal Gets a "No": How Strong Leaders Navigate Rejection
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Turn rejection into leverage</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">In this episode, we explore one of the most personal and universal leadership experiences: having your ideas, proposals, or recommendations rejected. Janet Taggart joins host Stephanie Willmore to discuss why even thoughtful, well-crafted proposals sometimes receive a "no," and what strong leaders do next.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Listen in as Janet reframes rejection not as a dead end, but as an opportunity for curiosity, alignment, and leadership maturity. You'll learn how to shift from defensiveness to exploration, how to strengthen professional relationships through setbacks, and how to evolve your proposals so they better align with organizational priorities. Janet also shares real examples from leaders who turned initial resistance into collaborative breakthroughs and increased influence.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Today we'll talk about…</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:01:30] Why great ideas still get rejected—and why that's normal.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:03:13] How reframing "no" to "not now" keeps opportunities alive.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:04:16] The importance of curiosity and finding the mutual win.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:05:03] The role of relationships in navigating professional disappointment.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:07:24] How to adopt a stakeholder-centered approach when your idea doesn't land.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:08:24] What to do when multiple "no's" start to shake your confidence.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:09:34] Why resilience, presence, and adaptability deepen trust.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:10:00] How to avoid mistaking detours for dead ends in your leadership journey.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">[00:11:31] How organizations can build cultures where resilience and experimentation thrive.<br /> <br /></span></li> </ul> <p><br /> <span style="font-size: 10pt;">Discover how to navigate rejection without losing momentum, how to strengthen key relationships in the process, and how to evolve your ideas in ways that elevate your influence and impact.</span><br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Listen now!<br /> <br /></span></p> <p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Follow Us</span></p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" style="font-size: 10pt;" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">Listen to the Leadership Transformations podcast on <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3iDGKa9ig-v8iQR5Kb6Nng">YouTube</a>. </span></p> </li> <li dir="ltr" style="font-size: 10pt;" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">Keep up on news and events by following our business page on LinkedIn <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/company/peridot-circle-consulting/">Peridot Circle Consulting</a>. </span></p> </li> </ul> <p><span style= "font-size: 10pt;"><strong> </strong></span></p> <p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">If You Liked This Episode</span></p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" style="font-size: 10pt;" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">Join our <a href= "https://peridotcircleconsulting.com/blog/">email list</a> for access to subscriber-only opportunities and events. </span></p> </li> <li dir="ltr" style="font-size: 10pt;" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><span style= "font-size: 10pt;">Achieve clarity and confidential coaching for a specific problem or opportunity by meeting privately with one of our seasoned leadership coaches in a <a href= "https://peridotcircleconsulting.com/book-your-consult">Rent-My-Brain</a> session.</span></p> </li> </ul>
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