Episode #65: William Schirmer is passionate about leadership and personal development. In fact he is so devout to helping people increase their leadership, that he decided to write a book and share it with the world. William gives a glimpse into what the book is about and shares his 25 plus years of experience of onboarding talent, building teams, and how to properly set expectations and incentivize teammates. In this episode you will hear about his competency model for leadership and why "leadership is about people not process". Tune in if you are looking to improve yourself and as a leader!
Bio:
William Schirmer is a senior management professional in Human Resources, having been involved with HR, Talent Management, and Learning & Development functions for domestic and international firms over more than twenty years. His expertise includes the creation and deployment of leadership development programs for a number of organizations.
William holds USA, UK, and Global Human Resource certifications. His undergraduate study in Political & Behavioral Sciences was completed via Minnesota State University-Mankato in the USA. William completed his Graduate Degrees in Human Resource Management via Fort Hays State University in the USA and Social Sciences via the University of Leicester in the United Kingdom.
William’s book ‘The Leadership Core: Competencies for Successfully Leading Others’ is scheduled for widespread release released by Morgan James Publishing in October 2021. It will be available wherever books are sold in both paperback and ebook. It is currently available for purchase via www.willschirmerofficial.com, and can also be pre-ordered via Amazon.com and Barnesandnoble.com. William's next book 'Fulfilled: Finding Joy and Prosperity in Life' is due out in ebook in late 2021 from Morgan James, and in print in early 2022.
William grew up in Minnesota and currently lives in Washington state. He is a lover of the outdoors, travel, motorcycling, and exercise. He’s a proud father of three grown children: Daniel, Richard, and Alyssa.
Contact William:
Website: www.willschirmerofficial.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wschirmerofficial/