S2E2: Managing Stress and Influence Without Authority with Keith Allen Johns
Episode Summary: In this episode of Productly Speaking, Karl sits down with Keith Allen Johns, a seasoned career, business, and life coach. Keith shares his journey from climbing the corporate ladder to the C-suite and eventually transitioning to coaching. The conversation delves into the challenges of product management, focusing on handling stress and influencing without authority. Keith offers valuable insights and practical tools for becoming more self-aware, managing stress, and effectively influencing others.
Key Topics Discussed:
- Challenges in Product Management
- Handling Stress
- Influencing Without Authority
- Keith’s Coaching Approach
- Keith’s Personal Insights
Memorable Quotes from Keith Allen Johns:
- "The change you want to see in your life can all be driven from the inside out."
- "How you choose to handle stress is a choice."
- "Influence begins with understanding the motivations and drives of the people you work with."
Call to Action: Listeners are encouraged to connect with Keith Allen Johns on LinkedIn or visit his website at www.keithallenjohns.com to learn more about his coaching programs and upcoming events.
Keith Allen Johns
Keith is a blue-collar kid in a white-collar world who has spent his entire life figuring out how to succeed on his terms.
After rising to the C-suite in the tech sector, Keith decided to follow his calling and start a business where he could help people overcome obstacles in their path to success.
He combines years of study of psychology, physiology, and sociology and more to create tools that allow people to meet their most ambitious goals.
His clients have included leaders from companies like Salesforce, Facebook, Google, Wells Fargo, Kaiser Permanente, and more.
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