E 186 Maneuvering Risk and Changing Times With Leadership Skills with Eric Lapin

Today’s engaging guest on the Speak Up with Laura Camacho podcast is President of Formfree, Eric Lapin. Formfree is an innovative company in the finance world which uses direct source data to accurately assess credit risk. With a finance background, Eric has invaluable insight into managing risk-taking and innovation in the workplace and maneuvering times of change which we are all seeing at the moment—whether we like it or not! If you want to make CHANGE HAPPEN but are risk-averse, or if you are facing difficult changes in the workplace that are outside of your CONTROL, this episode is for you. In our jam-packed conversation, Eric and host Laura Camacho discuss: ● Communication pitfalls that can come with an innovative company or approach in the workplace ● How to handle resistance to change internally while building trust ● Why as a leader it’s essential to know your audience ● The reality of the velocity of change in our fast-paced world ● How to tolerate failure without letting it get out of hand or be detrimental to the company ● The importance of developing trust in a high-risk environment ● Why you should strive to be SUCCINCT and communicate often with your team This episode of the Speak Up with Laura Camacho podcast is brought to you by The Practical Guide to Effective Communication: Get Recognized for the Value You Already Contribute.