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TLP150: Unstoppable Teams Do This First

May 15, 2019

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Alden Mills,​ author of ​Unstoppable Teams ​and ​Be Unstoppable, a​ three time Navy SEAL platoon commander, and a INC. 500 entrepreneur​,​ shares why starting a company may be even harder than SEAL training, why corporate cultures are often flawed, and how the best leaders may fail more times than they succeed. Key Takeaways [3:12] Alden…

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TLP144: Don’t Wait

April 3, 2019

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Greg Mercer, Founder and CEO of Jungle Scout, is a successful entrepreneur, angel investor and experienced Amazon Seller. He talks with The Leadership Podcast about travelling the world as a digital nomad, taking the leap from civil engineer to entrepreneur, how he picks what he sells on Amazon, and transitioning from a doer to the…

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TLP124: How to Make Difficult Conversations… Easier

November 14, 2018

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Difficult conversations are part of the leader’s job when it comes to creating a strong organization. In this episode,  Jim and Jan share the tools they recommend to make these unavoidable conversations a little easier. In this episode, they answer listener questions all based on the topic of difficult conversations: The pitfalls of avoiding them,…

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TLP123: A Futurist on the Future of Leadership

November 7, 2018

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  Futurist and Executive Director of DaVinci Institute, Thomas Frey, tell us how to prepare for a completely different type of workforce. He discusses the key characteristics leaders of the future will need to succeed, the emergence of micro-industries and mega projects, what AI really means for leaders. Finally, he explains why a career of…

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TLP118: What’s Been on Our Mind: Decision-Making & Networking

October 3, 2018

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In this week’s episode, Jim and Jan share what’s been on their mind. For Jan, it’s all about decision making. How they are made, the processes most organizations are lacking, and how we structure transparency into decisions. Jim’s been noticing how beautiful things emerge when we embrace networking, and create business opportunities for ourselves and…

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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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TLP100: What He Learned Studying Billionaires

May 30, 2018

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The first guest on The Leadership Podcast was Preston Pysh – co-creator of The Investor’s Podcast – an immensely popular and highly engaged community. Preston returns in celebration of the 100th Episode, and talks about successful investor habits from a leadership perspective. He shares his recommendations for business owners in the current climate based on…

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TLP094: Sell The Problem, Not the Solution

April 18, 2018

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Brian Caulfield is one of the most accomplished tech founders and venture capitalists in all of Ireland. A serial entrepreneur turned VC, he is Managing Partner at Draper Esprit, the leading European venture capital firm. Brian gives back to his community by acting as a private investor/advisor to a number of early stage technology companies….

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TLP089: We’re Not Very Different from One Another

March 14, 2018

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Zack Baddorf, award-winning journalist and filmmaker, joins The Leadership Podcast to discuss what he has learned while documenting what it is to be human in more than 30 countries, including Syria, Iraq, Ukraine, Afghanistan, Pakistan, the West Bank, and Kashmir, as well as rebel-held territory in Sri Lanka and Burma. Zack has been published by…

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TLP088: Don’t Reach The Peak And Miss The Point

March 7, 2018

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Chris Warner guided the first reality show on Everest and safely led his team to the summit of K2, the world’s most deadly mountain. He’s also an author, filmmaker, and Chairman of Earth Treks. In this episode, Chris shares his perspective on psychological safety, and how that support is needed for teams to reach their…

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Adversity is inevitable, but resilience helps us g Adversity is inevitable, but resilience helps us grow stronger. Learn the strategies leaders use to thrive in complexity. 💪 

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Micromanaging remote workers leads to frustration Micromanaging remote workers leads to frustration and disengagement. Wayne Turmel explains why leaders should focus on outcomes, not activity, and how this shift builds trust and boosts productivity. 

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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. 

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Company culture doesn't form overnight—it's shap Company culture doesn't form overnight—it's shaped by leadership behaviors, values, and attitudes passed down over time. When leaders embrace curiosity, openness, and innovation, it sets the tone for the entire organization, inspiring teams to seek new ideas and continuously improve. 

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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. 

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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. 

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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.

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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.

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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. 

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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. 

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Feeling stuck? Remember: You are never powerless. Feeling stuck? Remember: You are never powerless. No matter the challenge, you control your mindset and response. 

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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. 

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