The Beyond Business Podcast: Julie Williamson on Leadership, Collaboration & Generational Dynamics
Originally posted by The Beyond Business Podcast with Katherine Martin-Fisher on Jul 5, 2024.
“Misaligned leadership teams are often the biggest contributors to failed strategies and missed opportunities.” – Julie Williamson, PhD
In this episode of The Beyond Business Podcast, Julie Williamson from Karrikins Group shares her journey and insights on overcoming collaboration challenges, aligning leadership teams, and navigating generational dynamics in the workplace. She discusses the complexities of working with family-owned businesses, the power of external coaching, and the importance of recognizing trade-offs in decision-making.
Key Takeaways from Karrikins Group:
- Leadership alignment is transformative – Misaligned leadership teams often derail strategies and miss opportunities. True alignment drives performance.
- Watch this YouTube short for more on this topic: How to align leaders for collective success?
- Tackle the tough conversations – Addressing trade-offs and solving the avoided are critical steps in moving from surface-level agreement to meaningful progress.
- Watch this YouTube short for more on this topic: Does collaboration slow down your business?
- Sustainable change happens over time – Small, consistent actions create lasting impact, especially in complex team dynamics
- Watch this YouTube short for more on this topic: Is success truly about small steps over time?
At Karrikins Group, we know that leadership alignment isn’t just about strategy—it’s about making intentional choices and driving meaningful action. Tune in to hear Julie’s insights on unlocking organizational potential in the full Beyond Business Podcast episode here.