Ep.18 – VisuaLeadership: I SEE What You Are Saying. Guest Todd Cherches.

Todd Cherches is the CEO & Cofounder of BigBlueGumball, an innovative NYC-based consulting firm specializing in leadership development, management training, public speaking, and executive coaching. Creator of the patented VisuaLeadership methodology, Todd is a TEDx speaker (“The Power of Visual Thinking”), as well as a three-time award winning Adjunct Professor of leadership at NYU and Columbia University. He is also the author of VisuaLeadership: Leveraging the Power of Visual Thinking in Leadership and in Life.

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Todd Cherches started reading one leadership management book a week in 1998. Over 1,100 leadership books later, Todd Cherches, is like a management and leadership Thought Leader encyclopedia.

Now with a book of his own, VisuaLeadership: Leveraging the Power of Visual Thinking in Leadership and in Life, the art and science of applying visual thinking and visual communication tools is explored in depth. These tools, tips and techniques to management and leadership are shared to help readers turn their vision into reality.

in today's episode, nate and todd discuss

The difference between management and leadership and why both are absolutely critical.
How books and knowledge can be used as a source of energy.
The paradox of helping people deal with current issues while also setting the table for long term success.
Who you are and how you lead is inseparable from how you see the world.
The power of helping people see what you’re trying to say.
Find out more about Todd Cherches.
Find Todd’s book VisuaLeadership: Leveraging the Power of Visual Thinking in Leadership and in Life here.
Find out more about Nate Leslie (CEC) here and connect on LinkedIn.

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