302: The Dream Manager: The Question Most Leaders Never Ask | Kate Volman
Kate Volman, CEO of Floyd Coaching and co-author of The Dream Manager Playbook, shares why the best leaders don’t just focus on business goals—they help their people achieve personal dreams. In this episode, host Damon Lembi and Kate explore a powerful leadership question that most managers never ask: “What are your dreams?” Drawing on the principles of the Dream Manager philosophy, Kate explains how leaders can unlock higher engagement, stronger retention, and greater performance by investing in the growth and aspirations of their team members.
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Key Leadership Lessons from Kate Volman’s Journey:
People Perform Better When They Feel Seen – Learn why understanding your employees’ personal aspirations creates deeper engagement and loyalty.
Dreams Drive Motivation – Discover how helping people pursue meaningful goals can transform workplace culture and performance.
Leadership Is About Developing People – Understand why the most effective leaders invest in the growth of the whole person, not just the employee.
Connect with Kate Volman:
Website: Floyd Consulting
LinkedIn: Kate Volman
Book: Do What You Love
Website: The Dream Manager
Kate Volman is a leadership coach, speaker, and CEO of Floyd Consulting, where she helps organizations create cultures that prioritize personal growth and human potential. Through her work with leaders around the world, she has championed the idea that when employees are encouraged to pursue their dreams, both individuals and organizations thrive.
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