Ep 100: Celebrating 100 Podcast Episodes and 5 Years in Business
Executive and Leadership expert Akua is celebrating a remarkable milestone of producing 100 podcast episodes of The Open Door Conversation P...
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True productivity is not about doing more. Join certified executive and leadership coach and former start-up leader Akua Nyame-Mensah each week as she and her guests share actionable insight...
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20 of 101 episodesEp 99: Evolving Your Brand: Embracing Authenticity and Change
Embracing change can be difficult and uncomfortable, but when it comes to the business world, it's a necessary skill for leaders. Executive...
Ep 98: Transformative Coaching for Intentional Leaders
Executive and leadership coaching, at its core, is about creating ease for you as a high-achieving leader. It's about supporting you in leve...
Ep 97: Your Guide to Next-Level Leadership
If you're a leader considering investing in executive coaching or advisory support, you cannot miss this episode. In it, executive and leade...
Ep 96: Building a Cohesive Team and Hitting Goals with Clear Expectations
Executive and Leadership expert Akua is wrapping up her mini-series on expectation setting and goal setting in the workplace. In this episod...
Ep 95: 3 Overlooked Secrets for Setting Effective Expectations and Goals
Want to improve on goal-setting or expectation-setting? This episode is for conscious leaders who want to enhance their approach to goal set...
Ep 94: A Leader’s Guide to Setting Expectations
In this episode, Akua explores the third pillar in her three-step leadership framework: setting expectations (sometimes referred to as goals...
Ep 93: The Final Step to Leadership Success: Setting Expectations
This is the first in a mini-series of episodes that will be based on the final step in Akua's three-step leadership framework: setting expec...
Ep 92: Elevating your Engagement Strategy
This week, leadership and executive coach Akua Nyame Menasah wraps up her series of episodes dedicated to engagement, the second step in her...
Ep 91: Mastering Meetings: Secrets to Engaging and Efficient Facilitation
Ever been in a meeting that feels like a waste of time? Of course, you have. That's because many leaders and organizations don't know how to...
Ep 90: Creating High-Performing Teams with Trust and Empathy Joris Merks-Benjamin
Creating a high-performing team that is also human and inclusive is possible! Listen as Akua talks with organization transformation expert J...
Ep 89: Network Internally First
Networking can elicit groans and dread from even the savviest of business leaders. If you dislike networking or feel like you’re bad at it,...
Ep 88: Storytelling for Engagement
Today, Akua talks about leveraging storytelling to connect and engage with your stakeholders, whether they're clients, team members, employe...
Ep 87: Smashing Barriers and Reaching Peak Performance with Darcy Luoma
Reaching peak performance as a leader, manager, or business owner takes practice and training, much like an athlete. This week, Akua welcome...
Ep 86: GROW your leadership by asking powerful questions
In order to coach others, you first have to be able to coach yourself. In this episode, Akua dives deeper into the engagement pillar of her...
Ep 85: Demystifying Executive Presence with Kelly Lynn Adams
Executive presence - all leaders want it, but not all know how to get it. Join Akua as she shares pieces of a recent conversation with Execu...
Ep 84: Engagement Starts with Self-Regulation & Management
This episode of the Open Door Conversations podcast focuses on the second step in Akua's three-step leadership framework: the importance of...
Ep 83: Angel Investor Tomi Davies' Focus on Find, Fund & Follow
If you're interested in learning about a framework that can bring your vision, business, or startup to life, you don't want to miss this epi...
Ep 82: Cultivating Self-Awareness
Pausing and reflecting is something all leaders should prioritize. That's why Akua is using today's episode as a recap of the last several w...
Ep 81 : The Inner Game in Leadership
This episode is for leaders who want to have a big impact - and who doesn’t? This is the last in a series about the first of three steps in...