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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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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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TLP030: Butter, Business & Grit!

January 11, 2017

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Justin Gold, Founder of Justin’s Natural Food Company shares his ideas about responsible leadership in the natural foods industry. Summary & Ideas for Action Co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos interview Justin Gold, the Founder of Justin’s Natural Foods Company, which produces organic and natural nut butters and peanut butter cups. From their humble beginnings…

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TLP029: DECIDE: Applying the Right Efforts for the Right Priorities

January 4, 2017

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Jim Palmer, The Dream Business Coach, tells how success comes by overcoming fears and applying the right work to fulfill your decided priorities. Summary & Ideas for Action Co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos interview Jim Palmer, a marketing and business-building expert, and in-demand coach. The author of five books, Jim is best known internationally…

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TLP024: Why Culture Drives Profit

November 23, 2016

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Paul Spiegelman, Chief Culture Officer of Stericycle, discusses why culture drives profit Summary & Ideas for Action Co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos interview Paul Spiegelman, Chief Culture Officer of Stericycle, a NASDAQ listed global services organization, with more than 25 thousand employees. Jan and Jim talk with Paul about his journey from starting a…

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TLP023: Unlocking the True Potential of Your Team

November 16, 2016

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Michael Simpson of Pairin on Behavior Surveys to Predict, Prescribe, and Perform for Team Success Co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos interview Michael Simpson, Co-Founder and CEO of Pairin. Michael’s passion for helping people reach their potential was fueled by his own rise from poverty to international recognition as a market strategist. The son of…

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TLPMM002 — Part 1: General Stanley McChrystal (Ret.) On Defining Yourself as a Leader

November 9, 2016

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Courage, Competence, Confidence – All Contagious on Team of Teams On this Mastermind episode, part 1, co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos interview retired four-star General Stanley McChrystal, former commander of the nation’s premier military counterterrorism force. General McChrystal (Ret.) is best known for developing and implementing a comprehensive counterinsurgency strategy in Afghanistan, and for…

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TLP022: Harness Time and Engage Your Employees for Maximum Impact

November 2, 2016

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Kevin Kruse on providing life-changing hope and knowledge to help people fulfill their potential. Co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos interview Kevin Kruse, a keynote speaker, leadership expert, entrepreneur, NYT bestselling author of six books, and host of the very popular Extreme Productivity podcast. Kevin is one of the most read leadership columnists on Forbes….

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TLP020: The Leader’s Recipe for the Emotional Cocktail

October 12, 2016

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Dr. Christophe Morin – How to naturally, ethically, and effectively create the bottom-up effect of followership Co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos interview Dr. Christophe Morin, CEO and Chief Pain Officer at SalesBrain. With over 30 years of experience in marketing and business development, Christophe is passionate about understanding and predicting consumer behavior using neuroscience….

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Sustained success isn't about working harder—it' Sustained success isn't about working harder—it's about the right perspective. When leaders model balance, teams stay committed, energized, and perform at their best without burning out. It's not about doing less, but about leading smarter. 🎙️ Listen now! https://bit.ly/TLP-452?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #Resilience #GrowthMindset #SustainableSuccess #WorkLifeBalance #LeadByExample #Teamwork #Perseverance #Excellence #Adaptability #LeadershipDevelopment
Power struggles in the boardroom often arise from Power struggles in the boardroom often arise from misalignment on what's truly important. The key to overcoming this? Focus and critical thinking. Learn how to shift your perspective and align your team on the critical questions that matter. https://bit.ly/TLP-458?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#BoardroomLeadership #BusinessSuccess #LeadershipTips #CriticalThinking #ExecutiveCoaching #OrganizationalGrowth #Focus #LeadershipDevelopment #BusinessStrategy #StrategicThinking #PowerStruggles #LeadershipMindset #GrowthMindset
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Thinking of a career pivot but unsure what's next? Thinking of a career pivot but unsure what's next? Kasey D'Amato recommends taking a full break from your daily routine to gain clarity. Discover why this method works and how to apply it to your life. https://bit.ly/TLP-455?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #CareerChange #SelfImprovement #Coaching #Entrepreneurship #Success #Mindset
Growth requires humility. Are you willing to set a Growth requires humility. Are you willing to set aside pride to gain wisdom? Brandon Young shares why humility is key to leadership. Listen now! https://bit.ly/TLP-452?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #Wisdom #GrowthMindset #Perseverance #Endurance
Many leaders feel stuck despite their success. In Many leaders feel stuck despite their success. In this episode, Kasey D'Amato shares how to align business and life goals, recalibrate every 90 days, and break free from burnout. Listen now! https://bit.ly/TLP-455?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #Success #EmotionalIntelligence #CareerGrowth #TimeManagement #Coaching #Entrepreneurship #Resilience #SelfLeadership
Waiting for purpose, confidence, or permission? Yo Waiting for purpose, confidence, or permission? You might be waiting forever. 💡 Self-leadership is about taking ownership of your growth, your role, and your relationships. Listen to this powerful conversation with Elizabeth Lotardo! https://bit.ly/TLP-451?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#SelfLeadership #MindsetMatters #LeadershipSkills #PersonalDevelopment
Success doesn't always mean fulfillment. Kasey D'A Success doesn't always mean fulfillment. Kasey D'Amato breaks down her four-quadrant framework for holistic leadership and explains why so many high achievers feel stuck. Listen now! https://bit.ly/TLP-455?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #SelfImprovement #Entrepreneurship #Success #Mindset #Coaching #CareerGrowth
Feeling stuck in your career or business? The firs Feeling stuck in your career or business? The first step to change is recognizing that YOU are the key to your own success. Kasey D'Amato shares why leaders must face the hard truths to move forward. https://bit.ly/TLP-455?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #Entrepreneurship #Success #Coaching #SelfImprovement #Mindset #Resilience
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
TLP458: How to Build a Business that’s Smarter t TLP458: How to Build a Business that’s Smarter than You with Pippa Begg Our latest episode with Pippa Begg https://bit.ly/TLP-458?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders&utm_content=TLP458%3A%20How%20to%20Build%20a%20Business%20that%27s%20Smarter%20than%20You%20with%20Pippa%20Begg #leadership #Resilience #DecisionMaking #HighPerformingTeams #Mentorship #PersonalGrowth #Trust #ContinuousLearning #LeadershipDevelopment
Work-life balance? Forget it. Kristel Bauer shares Work-life balance? Forget it. Kristel Bauer shares why harmony—not balance—is the key to thriving in work and life. 🎧 Practical strategies, real talk, and leadership insights you don't want to miss.🔗 Listen now! https://bit.ly/TLP-450?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #WorkLifeHarmony #PeakPerformance #Success #PersonalGrowth
Don't shrink. Don't whisper. If you have something Don't shrink. Don't whisper. If you have something to say, let it ring. In this episode, Linda Ugelow gives us a powerful reminder to own our voice and take up the space we deserve. https://bit.ly/TLP-462?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#OwnYourVoice #DelightInTheLimelight #PublicSpeakingTips #SpeakToServe #AuthenticLeadership #PodcastQuote #LeadershipWisdom
Work and life aren't a scale—they're a dance. 💃🕺 The best leaders move with purpose, adapt with ease, and bring energy to both. Are you leading with passion or just going through the motions?📢 Tune in now! https://bit.ly/TLP-450?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#WorkLifeHarmony #SuccessMindset #CareerGrowth #Motivation #Leadership
Feeling overwhelmed by things outside your control Feeling overwhelmed by things outside your control? Shift your focus to what you can control. That's where real success begins. Listen to Elizabeth Lotardo break down this powerful mindset shift! https://bit.ly/TLP-451?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#SelfLeadership #CareerGrowth #MindsetMatters #LeadershipDevelopment
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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Fear isn't the enemy—it's a signal. A messenger Fear isn't the enemy—it's a signal. A messenger from your past. In this powerful moment, Linda Ugelow reframes fear as something that can guide healing, not hold us back. 🎧 https://bit.ly/TLP-462?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#FearIsAMessenger #LeadershipDevelopment #SpeakToServe #OwnYourVoice #AuthenticLeadership #ConfidenceCoach #GrowthMindset
Distractions are everywhere, but the question is: Distractions are everywhere, but the question is: What are you doing to create wins today? Adam Contos breaks down how to shift your focus, take control of your time, and build real momentum. Leaders don't wait for success—they create it. Don't miss this episode! https://bit.ly/TLP-459?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #BusinessSuccess #Accountability #GrowthMindset #Momentum #SmallWins #StartWithAWin #LeadershipLessons #ProfessionalGrowth #Podcast
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