Wayne Baker is a professor at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business, and author of All You Have to Do Is Ask, his sixth book. He directs the Center for Positive Organizations and also co-founded Give and Take Inc., an Ann Arbor-based technology firm. Through Wayne’s research, he has discovered that leaders are…
TLP199: A Just Cause with Simon Sinek
Simon Sinek is best known for popularizing the concept of ‘WHY’ in his 2009 TED Talk, making it the most-watched TED talk of all time. Simon talks leadership, and shares why having a finite perspective in business puts you on the losing end of an otherwise infinite game. Key Takeaways [3:15] There are two types…
TLP198: Life’s Great Question – with Tom Rath
Tom Rath is an author and researcher who has spent the past two decades studying how work can improve human health and well-being. Tom served 13 years at Gallup, where Tom led the organization’s strengths, employee engagement, and leadership consulting worldwide. He is the author of 10 books and has sold more than 10 million…
TLP197: The Gift of Struggle
Bobby Herrera is the author of The Gift of Struggle. As the co-founder and CEO of Populus Group, Bobby never imagined the challenges of building a $500 million organization that serves tens of thousands of people. Throughout his life, he experienced the divergence between the intentional leader he wanted to be, and the less engaged…
TLP196: Fear, Risk, Safety & Learning – Insights from the Mom of 3 Amazing Daughters
Esther Wojcicki is a celebrated educator, a pioneer in instructional technology, Founder of the renowned Media Arts Program at Palo Alto High School, and the author of the bestselling book, How to Raise Successful People. Esther was named Teacher of the Year in California in 2002 and received the Charles O’Malley Award for outstanding teaching…
TLP195: A Look Into Mr. Rogers Leadership Style
Jim and Jan watched Tom Hanks in A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, which portrayed a real-life friendship between Mr. Fred Rogers and journalist Lloyd Vogel. The leadership, moral and philosophical lessons were many, and Jim & Jan recount their favorites. Listen in to hear what Jim & Jan saw as the most important lesson…
Dan Pink: Being Busy is Performance
Dan Pink: When Fear Motivates
TLP200: Former Presidential Advisor: Leadership During Crisis
NOTE: This episode was accelerated and is being promoted out of order because of the timely discussion on pandemics that Jim and Jan recently had with Lisa Monaco, an expert in this area. We will return to our normal schedule (episode 195 next week). Lisa Monaco served as the Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Advisor to…
It’s Time for Leaders to “Get Naked” at Work
by Danessa Knaupp If you’re leading a team, it’s time to get naked. Before we go any further, let me be clear: being naked at work is a metaphor. Please keep your clothes on. Getting naked at work means dropping anything and everything you’re doing for the sake of managing impressions, shame, pretense, and anything…
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