The extra-Ordinary Leader with Dolly Waddell – Details, episodes & analysis

Welcome to Season 3 of The Extra-Ordinary Leader.

Experienced business consultant, speaker, and founder of The People Performance Consultancy, Dolly Waddell, is on a mission to revitalise leadership and help you find the extra in your extra-Ordinary.

To kick off the new season, Dolly is joined by Russell Harvey, the Resilience Coach. What does it mean to be a resilient leader? What exactly is resilience in business? 

Harvey shares his tips on delegating effectively, and how to have quality conversations to improve performance. Leaders should focus on three responsibilities, listen to the episode to hear what traits Russell values the most. 

Embrace your unique qualities as a leader to make a positive impact, and unlock the extra in your extra-Ordinary. 

Welcome to a brand-new season!

Bringing together coaches, consultants and some extra-Ordinary leaders (a gardener and a fisherman no less), season 3 will bring you extra tactics that you can add to your Ordinary.

Welcome to Season 2 of extra-Ordinary Leaders with Dolly Waddell.

We could all do with a little more energy in the workplace, and this episode is the perfect starter pack.

Experienced business consultant, speaker, mother, and Founder of The People Performance Consultancy, Dolly Waddell is on a mission to revitalise leadership and help everyone add a little something extra to their ordinary.

In this episode, Dolly is joined by Chris Baréz-Brown, author, speaker, and founder of Upping Your Elvis.

Together, they explore how leaders can optimise energy at work, why escaping the “auto-pilot mode” is the key to leading with more connection, and how the hunter-gatherer instinct impacts the way we work and lead.

What does our biological design say about our energy levels? And how can we leverage this innate design not just to optimise our own energy at work but also to influence energy dynamics within the teams we lead?

Find out in this wide-ranging conversation.

Stay tuned for more episodes of extra-Ordinary Leaders with Dolly Waddell.

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To get in touch with Chris, find him here:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-bar%C3%A9z-brown-0695531

Website: https://www.uppingyourelvis.com/

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Resources mentioned:

The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness by Stephen Covey.

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To get in touch with Dolly, find her here:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dollywaddell/?originalSubdomain=uk

The People Performance Consultancy: https://www.dollywaddell.com/

Welcome to Season 2 of extra-Ordinary Leaders with Dolly Waddell.

Experienced business consultant, speaker, and Founder of The People Performance Consultancy, Dolly Waddell is on a mission to revitalise leadership and help everyone add a little something extra to their ordinary.

In this first episode of Season 2, Dolly takes us back to her original mission statement, what being a connected leader truly means, and the exciting insights this new season has in store for you.

Stay tuned for more episodes of extra-Ordinary Leaders with Dolly Waddell.

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To get in touch with Dolly, find her here:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dollywaddell/?originalSubdomain=uk

The People Performance Consultancy: https://www.dollywaddell.com/

Welcome to Extra-Ordinary Leaders with Dolly Waddell.

Experienced business consultant, speaker, mother, and Founder of The People Performance Consultancy, Dolly Waddell is on a mission to revitalise leadership and help everyone add a little something extra to their ordinary.

In this season finale episode, Dolly reflects back on an exciting first season, drawing together the key wisdom of some of the influential guests that have joined her over the months. 

What can we learn from ex-Rugby League Captain Stevie Ward’s take on resilience? How did trainer, coach, and facilitator John Elloway’s take on binary thinking reframe Dolly’s perception of a black and white world? And what did serial entrepreneur and bestselling author Steve Cockram teach us about knowing ourselves?

Join Dolly for an inspiring rundown of the wisdom shared over the course of Extra-Ordinary Leaders season 1, including why we needed to stay grounded in the ordinary, how energy is a currency we must spend wisely, and why self-management is the tool that unlocks it all.

Stay tuned for season 2 of Extra-Ordinary Leaders with Dolly Waddell, coming soon.

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Resources mentioned:

Peter Drucker Managing Oneself: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Managing-Oneself-Harvard-Business-Classics/dp/142212312X

Stephen Covey The 8th Habit: https://www.amazon.co.uk/8th-Habit-Effectiveness-Stephen-Covey/dp/0743287932

The Johari Window: https://www.mindtools.com/au7v71d/the-johari-window

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To get in touch with Dolly, find her here:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dollywaddell/?originalSubdomain=uk
The People Performance Consultancy: https://www.dollywaddell.com/

Welcome to Extra-Ordinary Leaders with Dolly Waddell.

Experienced business consultant, speaker, mother, and Founder of The People Performance Consultancy, Dolly Waddell is on a mission to revitalise leadership and help everyone add a little something extra to their ordinary.

In this episode, Dolly is joined by Philip Crocker: serial entrepreneur, executive coach, leadership consultant and host of Alongsider podcast.

They discuss what the nine Enneagrams can tell us about our personality, why being busy isn’t a measure of success, and how extra-ordinary leadership relates to the gold found in our iPhones.

How can we change unhelpful beliefs? Is being ordinary actually freeing? What does coaching truly mean in a bigger context?

Stay tuned for more episodes of Extra-Ordinary Leaders with Dolly Waddell.

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To get in touch with Philip, find him here: 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/philipcrocker/

Website: https://philipcrocker.com/

Alongsider podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/alongsider-finding-your-place-and-taking-your-place/id1720017740

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To get in touch with Dolly, find her here:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dollywaddell/?originalSubdomain=uk
The People Performance Consultancy: https://www.dollywaddell.com/

Welcome to Extra-Ordinary Leaders with Dolly Waddell.

Experienced business consultant, speaker, mother, and Founder of The People Performance Consultancy, Dolly Waddell is on a mission to revitalise leadership and help everyone add a little something extra to their ordinary.

In this episode, Dolly is joined by Roderick Yapp, former Royal Marine and director of Leadership Forces. Rod is now a speaker, writer, and high-performance leadership coach who draws on his unique lived experience in the military to help great leaders build culture.

They discuss a 30-second framework for delegation, the importance of honest conversations, and Rod shares a hair-raising story about a brush with the Taliban (and what it taught him about leadership).

What’s the difference between aggression and assertiveness? How can we ‘stop playing the instruments and start conducting the orchestra’? And why does water symbolise extra-ordinary leadership to Rod?

Stay tuned for more episodes of Extra-Ordinary Leaders with Dolly Waddell.

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To get in touch with Rod, find him here: 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodericyapp/?originalSubdomain=uk

Leadership Forces: https://www.leadershipforces.com/

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To get in touch with Dolly, find her here:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dollywaddell/?originalSubdomain=uk
The People Performance Consultancy: https://www.dollywaddell.com/

Welcome to Extra-Ordinary Leaders with Dolly Waddell.

Experienced business consultant, speaker, mother, and Founder of The People Performance Consultancy, Dolly Waddell is on a mission to revitalise leadership and help everyone add a little something extra to their ordinary.

In part 2 of her Christmas Special, Dolly shares a masterclass in vulnerability from none other than the terminator himself, Mr Arnold Schwarzenegger.

What does being a vulnerable leader really mean? And how can it pave the way for authentic connections in the workplace?

Stay tuned for more episodes of Extra-Ordinary Leaders with Dolly Waddell.

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To get in touch with Dolly, find her here:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dollywaddell/?originalSubdomain=uk
The People Performance Consultancy: https://www.dollywaddell.com/

Welcome to Extra-Ordinary Leaders with Dolly Waddell.

Experienced business consultant, speaker, mother, and Founder of The People Performance Consultancy, Dolly Waddell is on a mission to revitalise leadership and help everyone add a little something extra to their ordinary.

In this Christmas Special, Dolly shares an exciting announcement, including an exclusive insight into her latest project.

Dolly delves into what leaders can learn from a full-bodied wine, how we can reduce stress and increase innovation in the new year, and why being a “doer” doesn’t mean you should sacrifice or overlook thinking time. 

Stay tuned for more episodes of Extra-Ordinary Leaders with Dolly Waddell.

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To get in touch with Dolly, find her here:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dollywaddell/?originalSubdomain=uk
The People Performance Consultancy: https://www.dollywaddell.com/

Welcome to Extra-Ordinary Leaders with Dolly Waddell.

Experienced business consultant, speaker, mother, and Founder of The People Performance Consultancy, Dolly Waddell is on a mission to revitalise leadership and help everyone add a little something extra to their ordinary.

In this episode, Dolly is joined by Juliet Corbett, executive coach and strategy adviser, founder and CEO of Juliet Corbett Coaching, and host of The Independent School podcast.

They discuss how to identify your pain points to overcome challenges, the power of keeping it simple, and why it’s a good thing if your strategy is “blimmin’ obvious!”

How can we strip back all the confusing and overwhelming jargon around strategy and build an actionable, step-by-step masterplan to achieve our company vision? What’s the difference between transactional versus transformational leadership? And how can we encourage the corporate world to lean into the vulnerability and native genius that makes up our humanity?

Stay tuned for more episodes of Extra-Ordinary Leaders with Dolly Waddell.

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To get in touch with Juliet, find her here: 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julietcorbett/

Coaching: https://www.consultjuliet.co.uk/

Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-independent-school-podcast-with-juliet-corbett/id1513428424

Free e-book, The Strategic Leader: www.consultjuliet.co.uk/ebook

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Resources mentioned:

Performance Climate System: https://www.performanceclimatesystem.com/ 

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To get in touch with Dolly, find her here:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dollywaddell/?originalSubdomain=uk
The People Performance Consultancy: https://www.dollywaddell.com/