{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"305: Micro Motivator: How to Handle Your Neurotic Boss Before a Board Meeting","description":"&amp;nbsp; \u200b\u200bDo you work for a neurotic boss? &amp;lt;p&amp;gt; You are capable. You know your numbers. You\u2019ve done this before. But the moment there is a board meeting or executive presentation, your boss spirals and catapults into weeks of prep and endless rehearsals. &amp;lt;p&amp;gt; In this episode, Erin shares an&amp;nbsp; executive coaching story about a seasoned P&amp;amp;L leader reporting to the COO whose boss demanded over-preparation and fully scripted talking points before presenting to the board. &amp;lt;p&amp;gt; The problem? No executive wants to be read to. &amp;lt;p&amp;gt; Erin breaks down three strategies to handle the panic without sacrificing credibility or authenticity. &amp;lt;p&amp;gt; If you\u2019d like quick, tangible tips and practical corporate career advice to level up your authentic leadership, download the 10 simple \u201cplays\u201d to stop selling out and start standing out at&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/bauthenticinc.mykajabi.com\/freebie   To connect with Erin and\/or Nicole, email hello@bauthenticinc.com  If you like jammin\u2019 with us on the podcast, be sure to join us for more fun and inspiration!  Follow b Cause on Twitter (really it\u2019s mostly Nicole)  Follow Erin on LinkedIn or Instagram  Join the b Cause Podcast Facebook Group  Take our simple, fun, and insightful \u201cWhat\u2019s your workplace superhero name?\u201d quiz   Unleash your Authentic Superpower with Erin\u2019s book, \u201cYou Do You (ish)\u201d  Check out our blog for more no-BS career advice  Work with Us  Or just buy some fun, authentic, kick-ass merch here  DISCLAIMER: This episode is not explicit, though contains mild swearing that may be unsuitable for younger audiences.  &amp;lt;p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;b&amp;gt;Tweetable Comments&amp;lt;\/b&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;\/p&amp;gt; \u201cIf you start reading from a script, they are going to immediately want to poke their eyes out.\u201d &amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt; \u201cIf I had 45 seconds and like seven bullets, what would I say?\u201d &amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt; \u201cComply and then don\u2019t comply when you get in the meeting.\u201d &amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt; \u201cDo not let them make you go down that inauthentic river and deliver something that doesn\u2019t connect.\u201d &amp;lt;li&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt; ","author_name":"b Cause Work Doesn't Have to Suck","author_url":"http:\/\/bauthenticinc.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40116590\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/200961825"}