How to transition into leadership roles, with Bill Lennan The journey from team member to successful leader is fraught with challenges and learning opportunities. In this episode, my guest, Bill Lennan, shares his extensive experience transitioning into effective leadership roles and fostering high-performing teams. This blog distills actionable insights and strategies from the discussion, tailored for experienced corporate professionals seeking career advancement or those venturing into new job roles. Read the full Blog on the Website Join 5,000+ Readers of The Job Hunting Newsletter: Subscribe Now Lear More About Renata's career coaching and courses Timestamps to guide your listening: 01:46 A Personal Journey to Silicon Valley 03:23 The Genesis of 40 Percent Better 05:24 Transforming the Worst Software Team 06:55 Creating Psychological Safety and Team Ownership 09:54 The Power of Positive Leadership 13:43 Navigating Company Culture and Personal Growth 22:14 The Role of Anxiety in Professional Settings 26:40 Harnessing Patience and Persistence in Job Applications 27:23 Overcoming Anxiety Through Experience 29:51 The Practice Effect: Improving Through Repetition 31:35 Adapting Leadership in a Hybrid Work Environment 32:20 Building Effective Teams Remotely 35:37 Navigating Career Progression and Leadership Challenges 38:04 Mastering the Job Application Process 40:50 Networking and Referrals: The Key to Job Market Success 48:47 Final Thoughts  Links mentioned in this episode: Anxiety — a systems approach by Bill LennanConnect with Bill Lennan on LinkedInLearn more about 40 Percent Better About the host, Renata Bernarde Hello, I'm Renata Bernarde, the Host of The Job Hunting Podcast. I'm also an executive coach, job-hunting expert, and career strategist. I teach corporate, non-profit, and public professionals the steps and frameworks to help them find great jobs, change, and advance their careers with confidence and less stress.  Watch the Episodes on YouTube Follow Renata on Social Media: LinkedInInstagramFacebookX /...