Omnipotent Growth with Kal: Recent Episodes
Kal Petroff
Hi, I’m Kal, and I have over a decade of experience in Leadership roles while going through the best Leadership education out there. ”Omnipotent Growth with Kal” is a Leadership podcast where we are going to bridge the Gap between Vision and Execution while creating a next level YOU.
In episode 26, we are thrilled to talk with Stilyana Dimitrova
She is an Operational manager for 120+ people in a large BPO organization.
Our first female guest is here to shake all the stereotypes around women in leadership.
We made sure to give her a tough time with topics like:
1. What kept her motivated to grow in one single organization?
2. What are the difficulties for a female, and how did she overcome them?
3. How does she handle such a big team?
4. What is different in the remote situation today?
and more!
To your Leadership Growth,
Kal Petroff
Omnipotent Growth
In episode 25, we discuss Resilience in Leadership
If you ever wondered how to unlock this ability,
Listen to the key points in our conversation:
- Why it is a core element of emotional intelligence?
- Where is the place of empathy in resilience
- Crucibles of leadership
- How to develop Resilience (In Practice)
...and more.
To your Leadership Growth
Kal Petroff,
Omnipotent Growth
In episode 24, we will talk about Mentoring
Either if you want a mentor or you consider being one,
Listen to the key points in our conversation:
- What is the essence of Mentorship
- The white paper for successful mentoring
- Avoid mentorship malpractices
- Difference between Mentorship, Coaching and Giving an Order
...and more.
To your Leadership Growth
Kal Petroff,
Omnipotent Growth
In episode 23, we will talk about Public Speaking
Did you know that Public Speaking in one of the most common fears on the planet?
Key points in our conversation:
- What are the types of speaking in front of public
- How to relief stress
- How to create a habit of FLOW
- Some 2000-year-old wisdom (Aristotel)
...and more.
To your Leadership Growth
Kal Petroff,
Omnipotent Growth
In episode 22, we will talk about Priorities
Key points in our conversation:
- Why is so important to have the right priorities
- I will share with you the Urgent/Important matrix.
- How strategic alignment can coordinate your priorities
- Beating procrastination
- Increasing willpower
To your Leadership Growth
Kal Petroff,
Omnipotent Growth
In this episode, our guest is Stanislav Pavlov
He is a Program Scheduling Manager for the largest Bulgarian TV,
We will cover:
- Different Models of Learning
- Should you learn things that are outside of the scope of your Job
- What is the difference between "born leaders" and "made leaders"
(Hint, it has to do with learning)
To your Leadership Growth
Kal Petroff,
Omnipotent Growth
In Episode 20 we cover a major topic - Happiness.
We will talk about:
- What theory says about happiness
- The diversification of interest
- The reverse gap
- Stoicism
- How to increase employees happiness
To your Leadership Growth,
Kal Petroff,
Omnipotent Growth
In this episode number 19 we will talk about,
- Pitching your idea and the science behind it
- The role of influencing ethically
- What are the questions you need to ask yourself before persuading others
...and of course - much more.
To your leadership growth,
Kal Petroff,
Omnipotent Growth
In this episode, we will cover the fundamentals around EQ.
There is a tight bond between Leadership and Emotional Intelligence.
We will cover:
- Goleman's 5 components of Emotional intelligence
- The 3 points of view that Leaders have
- The main mistake that people do when it comes to EMPATHY
...and more!
To your Leadership Growth,
Kal Petroff,
Omnipotent Growth
In Episode number 17, we have Hristo Mishev
- Director of Operations and a Six Sigma Black Belt.
We will talk about:
- challenges in the executive role when working remotely.
- foundational leadership qualities
- how playing drums 🥁 relates to leadership
- and more.
To your Leadership Growth,
Kal Petroff,
Omnipotent Growth
Today in Episode 16 our guest is Todor Petkov,
He is a leader that in the last 16 years went through the corporate ladder
with positions like Head of Planning & Reporting, Financial Director, CFO,
General Manager and Program Director.
Today we are happy to share some of his experience.
To your Leadership Growth,
Kal Petroff
Omnipotent Growth
In episode 15 we have Nikolay Kazmin,
He is a CTO and Co-Founder of the famous Bulgarian platform Domestina.
We will talk about his impressive academic background,
and most of all - what brings you closer to a successful Startup.
To your Leadership Growth,
Kal Petroff,
Omnipotent Growth
In Episode 14, we are talking about Entrepreneurship with Dimo Dimov, Ph.D.
He is an academic Professor, Entrepreneur, and Author.
We will cover topics like:
How do you choose a career in academics over the business?
Is there a recipe for "The next big thing?"
What is Kinetic Thinking?
... and much more!
To you Leadership Growth,
Kal Petroff
Omnipotent Growth
Today we are following up with more solutions to a fundamental problem...
How to address your environment the right way?
What signals and habits are a red light for a toxic environment?
How to position yourself in the center of alignment?
What is the leadership mindset that can turn the situation around?
Listen and join in the conversation!
To your Leadership Growth,
Kal Petroff,
Omnipotent Growth
Welcome to episode #12!
Today we will cover:
- Handling stress on a strategic level.
- Different applications of Mindset towards stress.
- Proven tactics to implement
To your Leadership Growth,
Kal Petroff
Omnipotent Growth
Welcome to a very special episode #11!
Today we have our first guest, and we will discuss a scorching topic.
Fintech vs. Traditional Banking.
Let's see how the conversation will turn out.
To your Leadership Growth,
Kal Petroff
Omnipotent Growth
Today in episode 10, we are going to discuss Work-Life balance.
Is there such a thing?
What are the different types of bringing work home?
I have my special stance on that topic, so don't miss it!
To your Leadership Growth,
Kal Petroff
Omnipotent Growth
In Episode 9 we talk about Leading Remote Teams.
We bring up a few of the major topics.
To your Leadership Growth,
Kal Petroff
Today in episode number 8, we will talk about an evergreen topic.
Which are the better leaders, the introverts, or the extroverts?
Are those two like the north and the south pole?
Can a leader be in between poles?
What is an ambivert?
This, and much more...
To your Leadership Growth,
Kal Petroff
Omnipotent Growth
In this episode number 7,
We try to bring more clarity on how motivation works in Leadership.
The topic looks trivial until you look at it from different perspectives.
To your Leadership Growth,
Kal Petroff
Omnipotent Growth
In Episode #6, the topic is "Strategic Side Gigs for Leaders."
I also have a great announcement to make!
It's finally time to introduce my Co-Host, Stefan.
Learn more about him in this episode.
To your Leadership Growth,
Kal
In this episode, we want to bring Focus!
First, we need to answer "What is the focus"?
On how we can we instill it as leaders I will elaborate on the following:
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Personal Example (3 crucial ways to give example).
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Giving the necessary freedom and why it helps.
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Focused praising and what it does.
To your Leadership growth,
Kal
I recently had a conversation with a friend that got promoted.
Even though he is more than qualified for the new position he had some doubts about it.
I want to answer the following:
- What is imposter syndrome?
- What makes us question ourselves more than usual?
- How we can do the opposite?
Let's grow together as leaders.
Kal
In this episode, I will share more personal insights from my experience and explaining what I did, so you can benefit the most.
We need to answer the following questions:
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What are my greatest strengths?
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What are Multipliers?
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How to make it all work in the end?
Let's grow as Leaders together.
Overwhelming is a modern disease that we need to overcome together.
I will give you my simple, but very effective Strategy and it will be supported by 3 Tactics that you can implement right away.
Let's help ourselves so we can help others!
Why is learning more important for leaders now than ever?
We all feel that the world is changing...
To answer the question I will break it down to three separate questions and give you my answers.
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The first important question we need to ask ourselves is how the world changed in the last months?
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The next question is: "How can I handle this situation as a leader?"
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What can I do to stay relevant and improve my learning?
Let's dive in!