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TLP041: Quiet Doesn’t Mean Silent – When Leadership Picks You

April 5, 2017

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When Leadership Picks You Summary & Ideas for Action Jen Paquette, Executive Director of the Green Beret Foundation, discusses how her husband’s injury changed her mission, and how she leveraged her business experience to lead a dynamic non-profit organization. Jen covers the lessons learned running a not-for-profit; the difficulty of fund raising; building her own…

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TLP040: Forget Command & Control – Leading with the Head… and Heart

March 29, 2017

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Leading with the Head… and Heart Summary & Ideas for Action Co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos interview Tommy Spaulding – the author of “Heart-Led Leader.” The conversation explores themes on being humble, authentic, and honorable vis-a-vis grit, edge, and tenacity. Tommy wrote about Return On Relationship (ROR), and says that with authentic relationships, you…

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TLP039: Humanizing Our Workplaces

March 22, 2017

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The Fix is to Embrace Your Own Power Co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos interview Liz Ryan – the CEO and founder of Human Workplace. According to Liz, the mistrust of employees is baked into organizations. Liz says, “It’s toxic, it’s sick, and it’s bad for profitability, for shareholders, for employee health, and the planet.”…

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TLP038: Embers in the Darkness – Pressure Testing Your Business

March 15, 2017

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An Inspirational Profile of Leadership, Audacity and Courage Summary & Ideas for Action Co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos interview Chris Paton (2 weeks before he had a brain tumor removed – see notes below which are published with Chris’s permission). Chris is the founder and Managing Director of Quirk Solutions, a company that specializes…

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TLP037: The Curiosity Muscle – What Leaders Can Achieve by Exercising Curiosity and Teaching it to Others

March 8, 2017

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What Leaders Can Achieve by Exercising Curiosity and Teaching it to Others Summary & Ideas for Action Co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos interview Becki Saltzman. Becki is a curiosity expert and an applied-curiosity trainer and consultant. In this interview, Jim, Jan and Becki discuss the nature of curiosity training vis-a-vis your curiosity muscle. Becki…

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TLP035: Leadership and Selling – The Product is You

February 15, 2017

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Subtitle: Challenging Fundamental Assumptions Summary & Ideas for Action Co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos interview Greg Adams and Blake Miles. Greg was a Special Forces officer, and is now the Co-founder and CEO of Stabilitas, a real-time threat intelligence and communication platform for security professionals working at global organizations. Blake was a Special Forces…

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TLP034: Reframing Your Life Story Can Make You A Better Leader

February 8, 2017

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Silicon Valley Veteran Touts Leadership as One of the Highest Forms of Service Summary & Ideas for Action Co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos interview Lana Holmes. Lana served as a proof-of-concept CEO for 6 companies, and an investor/advisor to over 30 technical startups in the San Francisco Bay Area. As the founder of four…

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TLP033: What An Ivy League Degree Can’t Teach You

February 1, 2017

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Professor and scientist, Josh Spodek, created specific exercises that teach emotionally intelligent behaviors Summary & Ideas for Action Co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos interview Josh Spodek, an Adjunct Professor at NYU, leadership coach, workshop leader for Columbia Business School, columnist for Inc., founder of Spodek Academy, and author of Leadership Step by Step…

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TLP032: The Profound Disconnect Between Bosses and Employees

January 25, 2017

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Mary Kelly discusses seven areas where leaders fail, and the large disconnect between the bosses’ thoughts and the employees’ perceptions of what is happening Summary & Ideas for Action Co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos interview Mary Kelly, CEO at Productive Leaders. They speak with Mary about the challenges of leadership in industry, and what…

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TLP031: Beer, Fear, and Relentless Drive

January 18, 2017

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John Brumer, Jason Ginos, and Micah Niebauer, Co-Founders of Southern Pines Brewing, discuss how team commitment grew a business from a home brewing hobby to a community success. Summary & Ideas for Action Co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos interview John Brumer, Jason Ginos, and Micah Niebauer, founders of Southern Pines Brewing. The three entrepreneurs…

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Dr. Debra Clary, author of The Curiosity Curve, sh Dr. Debra Clary, author of The Curiosity Curve, shares her journey from stand-up comic to Fortune 50 executive, highlighting how curiosity drives leadership success, innovation, and personal growth. Tune in to hear her insights on storytelling, psychological safety, and embracing feedback for stronger teams. 🎧 https://bit.ly/TLP-447?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #Curiosity #Podcast #GrowthMindset #Inspiration #TheLeadershipPodcast #PersonalDevelopment
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Curiosity isn't just a trait—it's a switch. If i Curiosity isn't just a trait—it's a switch. If it's off, you're stuck. If it's on, every day feels like progress. Jamie Beaton shares how top leaders and learners stay engaged, relevant, and continuously growing. If you feel stuck, this episode is for you! Listen now: https://bit.ly/TLP-456?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#CuriositySwitch #Leadership #GrowthMindset #StayRelevant #TopTalent #Entrepreneurship
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Leadership is about more than just skills—it's a Leadership is about more than just skills—it's about mindset. Sarah Dalton, co-author of The Five Talents that Really Matter, shares how to spot rare leadership qualities & avoid hiring biases.🎧 Listen now: https://bit.ly/TLP-448?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#LeadershipDevelopment #TalentOptimization #TheFiveTalents #Podcast
Talent isn't just about resumes. True leadership p Talent isn't just about resumes. True leadership potential comes from stable thinking patterns & decision-making skills. Standard interviews miss this.Discover better ways to assess leadership potential! 🎧 https://bit.ly/TLP-448?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#TalentAssessment #LeadershipDevelopment #HiringBestPractices
Career change doesn't have to be risky or overwhel Career change doesn't have to be risky or overwhelming. Helen Hanison explains how her step-by-step approach can help you redesign your career with confidence. Start small, think big! 🔊 https://bit.ly/TLP-443?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#CareerTransformation
Discover the journey of Stuart Grazier, a retired Discover the journey of Stuart Grazier, a retired Navy pilot turned entrepreneur. Learn how he redefined success, built meaningful communities, and embraced vulnerability to grow as a leader. Listen now! https://bit.ly/TLP-449?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #KineticMan #CommunityMatters
Feeling stuck? Remember: You are never powerless. Feeling stuck? Remember: You are never powerless. No matter the challenge, you control your mindset and response. Hear more from Elizabeth Lotardo in this must-listen episode. 🎧 https://bit.ly/TLP-451?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #MindsetMatters #PersonalGrowth #CareerSuccess
Are you persevering at the cost of your values? He Are you persevering at the cost of your values? Helen Hanison shares how breaking free from this trap can lead to a more fulfilling career. Discover her story and actionable advice in this episode! https://bit.ly/TLP-443?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Unstuck #PurposefulWork
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