The Building Champions Leadership Development Blog
Drawing upon their decades of leadership experience—and the hundreds of conversations they have each week with leaders across the country—our team of coaches deliver insights, strategies, and tips to help you improve how you lead and live.
The First 90 Days as a Leader: What Actually Matters
New to your role? Building Champions outlines what matters in your first 90 days as a leader, helping you build trust and establish a strong culture.
How to Build Executive Presence Without Changing Who You Are
Stop performing and start leading. Building Champions reveals how to build executive presence by embracing your natural style rather than mimicking someone else.
How to Recover From Burnout Without Stepping Away From Your Role
Wondering how to recover from burnout without stepping away? Building Champions offers expert executive coaching to help you find balance and lead sustainably.
The Loneliness of Leadership: Why Founders Burn Out
Are you feeling isolated at the top? Building Champions helps founders navigate the loneliness of leadership and prevent burnout with expert executive coaching.
From Founder to CEO: The Leadership Shift No One Talks About
The shift from founder to CEO can feel deeply disorienting. Discover how Building Champions helps you master this critical transition and scale your leadership.
Why Fast-Growing Tech Leaders Burn Out
Past growth shouldn't cost you your well-being. Learn why tech leaders burn out and how Building Champions helps you build sustainable leadership rhythms.
Leadership Burnout in Healthcare: Causes and Solutions
Healthcare leaders carry a unique emotional load. Discover how Building Champions helps executives overcome burnout and build sustainable leadership rhythms.
Real Results: How Coaching Impacts Teams, Not Just Individuals
Great leaders elevate everyone. Learn how Building Champions uses powerful executive coaching to improve team alignment, performance, and overall work culture.
Creating a Culture of Performance
Every leader wants a high-performing team, but not every leader knows how to create the environment needed to cultivate performance.
As a leader, you get the unique privilege to establish a healthy, positive, and thriving culture within your team, but it starts with your self-leadership. Your people are watching what you prioritize, tolerate, celebrate, and how you respond during seasons of challenge and uncertainty. And we don’t state that to create negative pressure, but rather to encourage you toward growth in your own performance, because if you want a team that performs with focus and purpose, you must first create the conditions that make that performance possible.
In this article, we share how to create a culture of performance by defining vision, connecting to strategy, setting clear expectations, modeling expected behaviors, and giving both regular feedback and encouragement. By following these steps, you too can create a culture of performance within your team and organization.
Navigating Change in Healthcare Organizations as a Leader
Healthcare change management starts with you. Join Building Champions to explore how self-leadership and clear communication build highly resilient teams.