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TLP119: The Power of Story – from the Rooftop Leader

October 10, 2018

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Lieutenant Colonel Scott Mann, a retired Green Beret, is an expert trust builder and master storyteller. He Joins Jim and Jan to discuss his work helping transition military veterans to civilian life, and the importance of supporting their personal story. Scott gives us a sneak peek into his new play that premiers on November 10th…

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TLP115: Are you building a life you don’t need a vacation from?

September 12, 2018

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Justin and Lauren Jonesy have made adventure their full time career. They are challenging the conventional, and valuing experiences over possessions. They’re intentionally creating a life with their family that is meaningful, sustainable, and connected. They discuss the lessons they learned in the Outback and how they apply to the boardroom. Finally, they share their…

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TLP112: The ‘V’ Word – Vulnerability

August 22, 2018

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This week, Jan returns fresh from a trip to Ireland, where he traveled and worked with his MBA students through his course at University of Colorado Denver. He and Jim discuss the parallels and running themes between the young professionals, and guests from recent podcast episodes. They discuss how leaders can foster an environment of…

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TLP111: When No One’s Watching…

August 15, 2018

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Major Larry Moores, Retired Army Ranger recently inducted into the Ranger Hall of Fame, and now Executive Director of the Three Rangers Foundation, talks with Jim and Jan about leadership in adverse environments, shared accountability and camaraderie within a unit. Larry talks about how an understanding of fundamentals can help teams succeed in the most…

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TLP110: The War For Talent and Talent Won

August 8, 2018

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In this episode, Jim and Jan discuss the critical skills and characteristics leaders should be fostering and selecting for within their work ecosystem. They talk about the need for conscious competence when hiring, and describe the environment where people are enlightened, engaged, and energized. How to contact Jim & Jan: StrengthsFinder  

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TLP108: Look Up From Your Toes

July 25, 2018

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In this episode, Jim and Jan take it full circle and start with their takeaways on responsibility from a recent episode with Patagonia’s Chief Storyteller & Director of Philosophy, Vincent Stanley. Then, they both share stories of early in their career where they could have benefitted from a little more forethought, and follow up with…

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TLP105: Amy McGrath’s 90th Mission

July 4, 2018

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First Female Marine to Fly an F-18 in Combat – Now a Candidate for Congress Amy McGrath is on a mission to bring back servant leadership, civic responsibility and open discourse to Capitol Hill. As both a graduate and former teacher at the United States Naval Academy, Amy has committed herself to serve the country…

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TLP104: Navigating Crucial & Emotional Conversations

June 27, 2018

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This episode features a breakdown from Jim and Jan on Episode #103 with Aaron Levy, Millennial Workplace Expert. They deep dive into the importance of networking from a leadership perspective, combatting failure with courage and confidence, and developing constructs for dialogue to help navigate crucial and emotional conversations in business How to interact with Jim…

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TLP103: Millennials Aren’t Special Snowflakes

June 20, 2018

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Aaron Levy is a Millennial Workplace Expert, and shares his observations and insights on millennial retention and satisfaction in the workplace. Aaron shares his journey into the science of human behavior, addresses the common misnomers of millennial stereotypes, and teaches us how to approach critical conversations across the generational divide. How to contact Aaron:…

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TLP101: General Stanley McChrystal on What Connects Us

June 6, 2018

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General, Stanley McChrystal returns to The Leadership Podcast to share his thoughts and insights on leadership and service in the modern era. General McChrystal is the best selling author of “Team of Teams,” and Co-Founder and Managing Partner of The McChrystal group. He talks with Jim and Jan about the importance of a classical education,…

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Success isn't just about credentials—it's about Success isn't just about credentials—it's about learning agility, ambition, and adaptability. Jamie Beaton, founder of Crimson Education, shares how mentorship, global leadership, and curiosity shaped his journey from student to CEO. If you want to know how top leaders stay ahead, this episode is for you! Listen now. https://bit.ly/TLP-456?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #CuriositySwitch #BusinessGrowth #Entrepreneurship #TopTalent #LearningAgility
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Failure isn't the end; it's a step toward growth. Failure isn't the end; it's a step toward growth. Hear Stuart Grazier's perspective on why embracing setbacks can lead to some of the greatest lessons and growth in life. Discover how to turn challenges into opportunities in this inspiring episode. https://bit.ly/TLP-449?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#GrowthMindset #LeadershipLessons
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Leadership isn't just about making decisions—it' Leadership isn't just about making decisions—it's about making the right ones. Dr. Hope Zoeller joins the show to discuss why leadership training fails, the impact of institutional memory, and how to build strong leaders for the future. Don't miss this powerful conversation! https://bit.ly/TLP-454?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #EmployeeDevelopment #FutureOfWork #IntentionalLeadership #BusinessGrowth
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Leaders often rush to solutions without truly unde Leaders often rush to solutions without truly understanding the problem. What if AI could expose flaws in our decision-making and help us think more critically? In this episode, we dive into how AI can refine leadership decisions. https://bit.ly/TLP-458?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #CriticalThinking #AIinBusiness #DecisionMaking #ExecutiveCoaching
Want an adaptable team? Give them the freedom to m Want an adaptable team? Give them the freedom to make smart decisions. Blayne Smith explains how great leaders build resilience. Listen to The Leadership Podcast! https://bit.ly/TLP-452?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #Adaptability #GrowthMindset #Resilience #LeadershipPodcast
"The best leaders don't have all the answers—the "The best leaders don't have all the answers—they create the space for their team to find them." Leadership isn't about control. It's about trust, collaboration, and growth. Are you creating that space?🔗 Listen now! https://bit.ly/TLP-450?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #GrowthMindset #Teamwork #Success #Empowermen
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Too many people wait for their workplace to change Too many people wait for their workplace to change before they engage. But what if the real key to success is taking ownership of your role? In this episode, Elizabeth Lotardo shares how to lead yourself, build the right mindset, and navigate work on your own terms. 🎧 Listen now! https://bit.ly/TLP-451?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #SelfLeadership #MindsetMatters #CareerSuccess #OwnYourRole
Most leaders focus on productivity, but what if sl Most leaders focus on productivity, but what if sleep is the missing piece? In this episode, Giles Watkins shares insights from his 30-year business career and personal struggle with insomnia, revealing how sleep impacts decision-making, performance, and leadership.If you're running on empty, this is your wake-up call. 🎧 https://bit.ly/TLP-457?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #SleepMatters #HighPerformance #WorkplaceWellness #BetterSleep
Great leaders don't ignore emotions—they harness Great leaders don't ignore emotions—they harness them. Understanding emotions helps leaders make better decisions, align with their values, and build a resilient, authentic culture. 🎙️ Tune in to our latest episode for practical tips! https://bit.ly/TLP-453?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#EmotionalIntelligence #Leadership #Resilience #DecisionMaking
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"People don't leave jobs; they leave managers"—o "People don't leave jobs; they leave managers"—or do they? New research shows employees quit when they lack trust in leadership or don't believe in the mission. Authenticity, transparency, and purpose matter more than ever. 💡 Want to build trust & keep top talent? Tune in now! https://bit.ly/TLP-453?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#CompanyCulture #TrustInLeadership #EmployeeRetention #WorkplaceSuccess
Vulnerability isn't just about being open; it's a Vulnerability isn't just about being open; it's a gateway to connection and growth. Stuart Grazier explains how embracing vulnerability has transformed his life and relationships. Don't miss this empowering conversation that reveals why openness is key to authentic leadership. https://bit.ly/TLP-449?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#VulnerabilityIsStrength #KineticMan #Leadership
Leaders need more than technical skills—emotiona Leaders need more than technical skills—emotional intelligence (EI) drives teamwork, collaboration & influence. No matter your field, EI can fast-track your leadership journey.🔥 Tune in to learn why EI is a career game-changer! https://bit.ly/TLP-453?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#EmotionalIntelligence #Leadership #CareerGrowth #SoftSkillsMatter
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