Creating Psychologically Safe Teams with Deseri Garcia

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Made for Impact

Gretchen Schott

73 episodes

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There are leaders in the world who are made for impact. You are one of them. This is the show for you–a leader who wants to leave a lasting impact on your organization, your team, and your life. Host Gretchen Schott invites real leaders into conversation with her, creating space for them to reflect on the impact they’ve left in their world. With her, they’re sharing what it truly looks like to lead organizations with purpose, and exploring their own trials and triumphs for you to glean insights from. And, in her “Masterclass” series, she’s giving you exclusive, intimate access to leaders who have impacted tens of thousands of people–from authors to founders to celebrities you look up to. This show will not only encourage and enable you to become a better leader, but it will also open your eyes to your own impact in the world—both personally and professionally. Join us every other week for new inspiring and enlightening conversations that will lift you up, and enable you to leave a greater impact.

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Creating Psychologically Safe Teams with Deseri Garcia

Made for Impact

34 minutes 11 seconds

1 year ago

Creating Psychologically Safe Teams with Deseri Garcia

"The magic happens when we create a safe space, allowing authenticity and vulnerability to surface—only then do we truly connect and grow." — Deseri Garcia

Deseri Garcia, leadership development facilitator and executive coach at Vida Aventura, hands us the key to opening deeper connections and high-performing teams. She shares how to transform challenges into opportunities by breaking them down into manageable actions, how authenticity and vulnerability can serve as catalysts for profound growth and stronger teams, and the critical role of self-awareness in driving success.

Join Gretchen and Deseri as they guide you on a journey of growth, connection, and leadership.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

How to create a psychologically safe environment in team settings to encourage authenticity and vulnerability
The importance of chunking down big challenges and taking small actions to build momentum within teams
Insights into the significance of personal development practices such as mindfulness, self-awareness, and stress management for effective leadership

Connect with Deseri Garcia: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deserigarcia/

More on Vida Aventura: https://vidaaventura.net/

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Strong leaders at all organizational levels are requisites for business success. Gretchen Schott's GrowU Leadership Pathways keeps a leadership ‘pipeline’ flowing to ensure skilled and competent leaders are present throughout every brand in the Threefold Portfolio. This episode of Made for Impact delves into Servant Leadership.

Jump into the conversation:

[00:00] Introduction by Made for Impact with host Gretchen Schott

[01:57] Who Deseri is, what she does, and what she’s about

[03:07] Where Deseri has made an impact in her leadership

[04:26] The transition from corporate world to coaching

[09:00] What Deseri’s life purpose is

[10:40] How Deseri defines servant leadership

[15:29] Making an impact to teams rather than individuals

[17:46] What Deseri does to influence authenticity in groups

[19:26] Deseri shares her biggest fears in leading

[22:13] Strategies to identify your goals as a leader

[26:13] The power of retreats and how to make them successful

[32:13] Get connected with Deseri