In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by my guest Marshall Goldsmith, #1 Leadership Thinker, Exec Coach, NYT Bestselling Author.Marshall Goldsmith is a world-renowned business educator, coach and leading expert in his field. His distinct ability to get results for top leaders has enabled over 150 CEOs, including the CEO of Ford Motor Company and the President of the World Bank, to achieve impactful change with his coaching.Thanks to 365Talents for supporting the show!Download their free E-Book to learn how data can help your organisation effectively address three strategic HR Challenges: https://bit.ly/3keychallengesEpisode Highlights0:00 - Intro00:27 - Origin of Marshall's famous phrase "Life is good"02:01 - Marshall's observations over the past 12 months04:50 - The Parable of the golfer and the beer can06:27 - The keys to communicating effectively 13:19 - The importance of vulnerability and asking for help18:42 - A hard lesson: When suggestions become orders20:47 - Before you start talking as a CEO, ask yourself this question...22:53 - The characteristics that define a good leader29:57 - Where can HR have the most impact now?37:26 - Marshall's parting advice for youIf you enjoyed the podcast be sure to subscribe for more content like this: www.hrdleaders.com/podcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.