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As a successful city manager, you've climbed the ladder of municipal leadership. But what if your very success is now limiting your impact?

In this eye-opening episode of The HaltingWinter Podcast, we dive into Marshall Goldsmith's revolutionary book "What Got You Here Won't Get You There." Discover why the skills and behaviors that propelled you to your current position might be the very things holding you back from reaching the next level of leadership excellence.

You'll learn:

• The counterintuitive behaviors that may be sabotaging your effectiveness
• How to identify and overcome your leadership blind spots
• Strategies for soliciting and acting on feedback in a municipal setting
• The power of a continuous improvement mindset in city management

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Whether you're a seasoned city manager or rising through the ranks, this episode will challenge your assumptions and provide actionable strategies to elevate your leadership impact.

Don't let your success become your ceiling. Tune in to unlock the next level of your leadership potential!

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In this compelling episode of The HaltingWinter Podcast, host Seth Winterhalter sits down with David Cameron, the dynamic City Administrator of Republic, Missouri. Cameron's refreshing approach to municipal leadership demonstrates how authenticity can transform local government and drive unprecedented growth.

Listeners will be inspired by Cameron's unconventional journey from wastewater management to city hall. He shares how his hands-on experience and commitment to genuine leadership have propelled the City of Republic to become one of Missouri's fastest-growing regions. Cameron reveals his strategies for dismantling bureaucratic red tape, building trust with the business community, and fostering a culture of urgency and innovation in city administration.

But this isn't just a tale of professional success. With remarkable candor, Cameron opens up about his personal battles with burnout and mental health, emphasizing the crucial role of self-care and boundary-setting for effective leadership. His insights on work-life balance and the importance of regular 'unplugging' offer valuable lessons for leaders in any field.

Cameron also discusses his unique approach to employee empowerment and his data-driven initiatives that are setting new standards in municipal management. His story proves that staying true to one's values and experiences can lead to transformative leadership.

Whether you're a seasoned city official, an aspiring public servant, or simply interested in innovative approaches to local governance, this episode provides a wealth of practical wisdom and inspiration. Join us as we explore how authentic leadership can drive meaningful change in our cities and communities.

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You have a secret superhero power that you are not tapping into; in fact, it's most likely working against you as a kryptonite, sapping your strength. 

What is it? 

The power of rest and rejuvenation. 

This episode concludes a 3-part series on how to maximize your rest and rejuvenation every day, on your weekends, and in your extended breaks and vacations. 

Today, let's dive into the area of our extended breaks and vacations and what we should and shouldn't be doing to maximize our superhero power in these specific instances.

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In this episode of The HaltingWinter Podcast, Seth Winterhalter continues the discussion and "Rhythms and Habits" talking about what habits are and why in an age of social media we often make other people's habits our own without asking if they'll actually help us get to where we want to be. Habits are a tool but one that must be used carefully if we are to use them well. 

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In this episode of The HaltingWinter Podcast, Seth Winterhalter looks at the twin topics of "Rhythms" and "Habits." What are the differences between the two and how can you discover the unique rhythms that fit who you are? 

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In this episode of The HaltingWinter Podcast, Seth Winterhalter continues the discussion about desires, goals, and drive by using the illustration of putting a puzzle together. The picture of our life is framed and filled in with thousands of "puzzle pieces" or what Seth calls our individual, subjective, life experiences. Some of these we choose and others are chosen for us. For those that we choose, are we making the best decisions, aligning our deepest desires with our goals to paint the picture we see for our life?

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In episode 4 of the HaltingWinter Podcast, Seth Winterhalter takes us through three aspects of harmonizing your body, mind, and soul to the trajectory of your life: Discovering your deepest desires, making goals to turn those desires and dreams into actionable plans, and maintaining a daily drive and determination to bring it all into reality. 

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What should I look for in a coach? What is their process and what should I expect? On this episode of The HaltingWinter Podcast, we look at these questions and more to help you know what to expect from a coach and the onboarding process. 

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Why should you hire a coach? Are they actually helpful? Are they worth the cost and time? On this episode of the HaltingWinter Podcast, we answer these questions as we explore the topic of why you should hire a coach if you want to reach your peak performance.

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Who is coaching for? What kind of people have coaches? Are you someone who could benefit from finding a coach? We look into these questions and ones like them on this episode of The HaltingWinter Podcast. 

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