In this episode, we're joined by special guest Katy Walton, an expert in learning and development. We explore the crucial topic of how leaders can stand out by effectively developing others. Katy shares invaluable insights on the benefits of investing in your team's growth and practical strategies to overcome common barriers to development. Key points from this episode: The immediate benefits of developing others, including increased engagement and performanceHow developing your team can boost your reputation and career prospectsSimple strategies to start developing others, even with limited timeThe EPIC framework for diverse development opportunities beyond traditional coursesThe joy and lasting impact of helping others grow in their careers 00:00 Introduction and Topic Overview 02:29 Benefits of Developing Others as a Leader 06:53 Starting Small: Simple Strategies for Development 13:26 Overcoming Common Barriers to Developing Others 19:00 Prioritizing Development and Understanding Individual Motivations 25:37 The EPIC Framework for Development Opportunities 31:32 Key Tips for Leaders to Improve Their Ability to Develop Others 36:37 Closing Remarks and How to Connect with Katy Walton Download the One Page Summary from Katy Useful Links Connect with Katy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katy-walton-make-real-progress/ Get in touch with Katy via her website, Make Real Progress: https://makerealprogress.co.uk/ Join The Catalyst Career Club for 50k+ Leaders Interested in working with us? Get in touch about career or leadership development, outplacement workshops or recruitment support via the Catalyst Careers website Mentioned in this episode: Catalyst Career Club for £50k+ Leaders & Managers Moving up the career ladder needs an inside edge - strategies that allow you to unlock your full potential and position yourself as a true leadership talent. And that's exactly what the Catalyst Career Club for 50k+ Leaders provides. No fluff, no corporate jargon. Just a down to earth, purposeful injection of oomph for your career from Pamela & Jacqui Use the code PODCAST to get your first month for £1 https://www.pamelalangan.com/catalystcareerclub