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TLP448: The Five Talents that Really Matter with Sarah Dalton

February 19, 2025

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Sarah Dalton is the co-author of “The Five Talents that Really Matter,” and in this episode, she breaks down the five core leadership talents: setting direction, harnessing energy, exerting pressure, increasing connectivity, and controlling traffic, explaining how they shape effective leadership. She emphasizes the importance of identifying rare, innate leadership qualities over relying on traditional…

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TLP431: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life with Kwame Christian

October 23, 2024

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Kwame Christian, CEO, number one negotiation podcast,  two-time bestselling author, top booked negotiation keynote speaker shares his insights on negotiation emphasizing the shift from being a doer to an empowering leader.  Kwame discusses the importance of self-reliance in negotiations, advocating for vulnerability and honesty to build trust. He also highlights the need for preparation to…

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: adaptability, communication, Conflict resolution, difficult conversations, emotional intelligence, empathy, ethics, influence, leadership, negotiation, preparation, Self-Reliance, teamwork, trust, vulnerability

TLP394: Calmness and Charisma with Dr. Benjamin Ritter

January 31, 2024

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Dr. Benjamin Ritter, founder of Live for Yourself Consulting, emphasizes the importance of humor in public speaking and maintaining a balance between calmness and charisma. He highlights the significance of standing out in leadership and embracing awkward situations to build confidence. Ben defines executive presence through three pillars: vision, credibility, and presence, and links it…

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: authority, clarity, confidence, control, engagement, executive presence, growth, humor, influence, leadership, organization, personal development, power, sales

TLP380: Mastering the Basics: Simple Lessons for Achieving Success with Dean Karrel

October 11, 2023

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Dean Karrel is an Executive and Professional Career Coach. He is the instructor of over ten courses available on LinkedIn Learning and has also been in senior leadership positions for more than three decades with major global publishing companies. He’s also the author of “Mastering the Basics: Simple Lessons for Achieving Success in Business.” Dean’s…

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: access, Authentic, authenticity, basics, business, communicate, communication, connections, credibility, engaging, focus, genuine, influence, inspiring, interpersonal, Language, leaders, leadership, Leading, leveraging, media, Network, networking, person, Professional, purposes, relationships, success, thought, virtual, work

TLP372: One of the Best Business Books Ever with Robert Cialdini, Ph.D.

August 16, 2023

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Robert Cialdini, Ph.D., a renowned expert on the psychology of influence and persuasion. Known as the “Godfather of influence,” his book “INFLUENCE: The Psychology of Persuasion” is considered one of the best business books ever. He discusses the concept of unity as a lever of influence and how it differs from social proof and liking….

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TLP322: Making Influence Your Superpower

August 31, 2022

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Dr. Zoe Chance is a professor at the Yale School of Management. Her research has been published in top academic journals and major publications. Her framework for behavior change is the foundation for Google’s global food policy. She is also the author of Influence Is Your Superpower: The Science of Winning Hearts, Sparking Change, and…

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TLP292: Our Brains Are Wired To Think In Pictures

February 2, 2022

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As the CEO of Image Think, Nora Herting helps expand the definition of creativity in the business world. As the author of the best-selling book, “Draw Your Big Idea,” Nora has inspired thousands to think visually to access their own creativity. Nora breaks down the myth that drawing is only for the creatives, and showcases…

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: communication, creativity, influence, innovation, interview, leadership, persuasion

TLP207: Finding Common Ground

June 17, 2020

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Brian Ahearn specializes in applying the science of influence and persuasion in everyday situations, and authored the LinkedIn course Persuasive Selling and has been cited in The small BIG, Yes! 50 Scientifically Proven Ways to Be Persuasive, and Introducing Persuasion: A Practical Guide. Brian believes the ability to connect with someone is everywhere, it just…

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TLP158: Prioritize the Truth – Dr. Robert Cialdini

July 10, 2019

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Dr. Robert Cialdini, author of the New York Times Bestseller, Influence and Pre-Suasion: A Revolutionary Way to Influence and Persuade, talks the science of influence. Dr. Cialdini, or the “Godfather of Influence, has earned an international reputation as an expert in the field of persuasion, compliance, and negotiation. He discusses how small changes can yield…

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TLP129: It’s Dangerous To Have “Irreplaceable” People

December 19, 2018

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Eric Kish is a Turnaround CEO with over 20 years of experience at transforming organizations in various forms of distress. A Stanford Business School graduate, he has scaled organizations from millions to billions, and is the author of Everyday Turnaround, The Art and Science of Daily Business Transformations. Eric discusses the global experiences that have…

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Finding the perfect hire can feel like chasing a u Finding the perfect hire can feel like chasing a unicorn, but adaptability and initiative often matter more. Focus on the qualities that will help your team grow and evolve with the company. Tune in to learn how to align your expectations and build stronger teams! https://bit.ly/TLP-461?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #HiringTips #Teamwork #Adaptability #CareerGrowth #LeadershipPodcast #BusinessSuccess #Entrepreneurship #HiringStrategy
Overwhelmed and burnt out? You might be focusing o Overwhelmed and burnt out? You might be focusing on the wrong things. Kasey D'Amato explains why leaders must reevaluate their time and energy every 90 days to stay on track. https://bit.ly/TLP-455?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #Success #Entrepreneurship #SelfLeadership #Coaching #CareerGrowth #TimeManagement
Big success doesn't happen overnight—it's built Big success doesn't happen overnight—it's built one small action at a time. Adam Contos reminds us that leadership isn't about giant leaps, but consistent effort. What's one small win you can create today? Listen to the full episode now! https://bit.ly/TLP-459?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #GrowthMindset #Resilience #SmallWins #Confidence #StartWithAWin #LeadershipLessons #SuccessMindset #ProfessionalGrowth #Podcast
There's a kind of leadership that goes beyond stra There's a kind of leadership that goes beyond strategy. It's about emotion, energy, and presence. Sibley Bacon shows us how art and leadership intersect and why moving people matters more than ever. https://bit.ly/TLP-463?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders⁠#LeadershipDevelopment #FunctionalArt #EmotionalIntelligence #TeamCulture
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
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
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
"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
TLP455: Break Free from Self-imposed Limitations w TLP455: Break Free from Self-imposed Limitations with Kasey D’Amato Our latest episode with Kasey D’Amato https://bit.ly/TLP-455?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders&utm_content=TLP455%3A%20Break%20Free%20from%20Self-imposed%20Limitations%20with%20Kasey%20D%27Amato #leadership #BusinessGrowth #Entrepreneurship #CareerChange #EmotionalIntelligence #TimeManagement #Resilience #SelfImprovement #Coaching #Success
Storytelling is a powerful tool in leadership. Whe Storytelling is a powerful tool in leadership. Whether it's a 30-second elevator pitch or a TEDx talk, the ability to connect with others through a compelling story builds trust, motivates, and makes complex ideas relatable. Susan Kelsey shares how storytelling has shaped her journey and why it's a must-have skill for any leader. Don't miss her insights! 🎧 https://bit.ly/TLP-460?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Storytelling #Leadership #Podcast #Entrepreneur #PublicSpeaking #Motivation #Inspiration #BusinessLeadership #Storyteller #TEDx #CommunicationSkills #TrustBuilding #WomenInLeadership
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
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Endurance is necessary, but perseverance is what d Endurance is necessary, but perseverance is what drives real leadership growth. Learn how to navigate challenges with Brandon Young explaining why perseverance, not just endurance, is the key to success. https://bit.ly/TLP-452?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #Resilience #GrowthMindset #Perseverance #Endurance
"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
TLP459: Small, Consistent Actions Over Time with A TLP459: Small, Consistent Actions Over Time with Adam Contos Our latest episode with Adam Contos https://bit.ly/TLP-459?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders&utm_content=TLP459%3A%20Small%2C%20Consistent%20Actions%20Over%20Time%20with%20Adam%20Contos #leadership #BusinessSuccess #Teamwork #Accountability #GrowthMindset #Resilience #SmallWins #Confidence #Humility #LeadershipLessons #Podcast #SuccessMindset #ProfessionalGrowth #LeadershipPodcast #StartWithAWin
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
Do you see feedback as criticism, or do you use it Do you see feedback as criticism, or do you use it as fuel for growth? Jamie Beaton believes the best leaders crave feedback—not to defend themselves, but to get better every day. If you want to build a high-performing team, this episode is for you! Listen now: https://bit.ly/TLP-456?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #GrowthMindset #FeedbackMatters #BusinessSuccess #LearnAndLead
Struggling with work-life balance? Stop chasing eq Struggling with work-life balance? Stop chasing equal hours—start making intentional choices. It's not about time, it's about impact. What small shift could make a big difference in your life?🔗 Listen now! https://bit.ly/TLP-450?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#WorkLifeHarmony #SuccessMindset #PersonalGrowth #Productivity #Balance
TLP453: Delegation Isn’t About Losing Control wi TLP453: Delegation Isn’t About Losing Control with Dr. Steven Stein Our latest episode with Dr. Steven Stein https://bit.ly/TLP-453?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders&utm_content=TLP453%3A%20Delegation%20Isn%27t%20About%20Losing%20Control%20with%20Dr.%20Steven%20Stein #leadership #EmotionalIntelligence #ExecutiveCoaching #LeadershipDevelopment #CorporateCulture #BusinessStrategy #Resilience #SelfAwareness #TeamDevelopment #WorkplaceCulture #DecisionMaking #RemoteWork #HighPerformance #Psychology #GrowthMindset
From the sharp-elbowed world of Chicago politics t From the sharp-elbowed world of Chicago politics to a deep understanding of leadership, Susan Kelsey shares valuable wisdom gained from years of experience. Reflecting on her journey, she reveals how her perspective on power and leadership has evolved. The lessons are timeless, and the insights could change the way you approach leadership today. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking conversation. Tune in to hear more! https://bit.ly/TLP-460?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #Wisdom #ChicagoPolitics #Power #Politics #LeadershipLessons #TimelessWisdom #Podcast #PodcastLife #Inspiration #Storytelling #PersonalGrowth #BusinessLeadership
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