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TLP362: Courageous Conversations with Jim and Jan

June 7, 2023

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Jim and Jan discuss the importance of compassion and courage in having difficult conversations. They emphasize the need for empathy, mutual solutions, and bi-directional dialogue. Jim and Jan also provide tips for creating a positive environment for such discussions, including clear expectations, empathy, and core values. They highlight the impact of small actions and encourage…

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TLP361: View from Above with Astronaut Terry Virts

May 31, 2023

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Col. Terry Virts (ret.) served as a U.S. Air Force test fighter pilot, is a NASA veteran of two spaceflights and a graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Harvard Business School. In 2019 he directed his first film, One More Orbit. His second book, How to Astronaut, continues to amass…

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TLP360: Reputation is Perception – Character is Essence with Aidan Higgins

May 24, 2023

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Aidan Higgins is the author of “Lead from you: We need aware, authentic and emotionally intelligent leaders. Leading from their best selves.”  Aidan shares his insights on the importance of self-awareness, authenticity, and emotional intelligence in modern leadership. He discusses how childhood can shape the definition of success and the value of humor in leadership….

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TLP359: Language as a Window into the Mind with Valerie Fridland

May 17, 2023

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Linguistics professor, Valerie Fridland, explores the evolution of language and offers insights on how we can use it more effectively in the workplace. From the use of filled pauses and uptalk to the gender-based biases that affect language perception, Valerie provides a fascinating look at the role of language in our lives. Also discussed are…

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TLP357: Feedback Is Not Nearly as Effective as You Think

May 3, 2023

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Stephen Drum, retired Navy SEAL master chief and author of “Life on the X: A Navy SEAL’s Guide to Meeting Any Challenge with Courage, Confidence, and Readiness”, discusses the values and commitments necessary for effective leadership. This is Steve’s second time as a guest on The Leadership Podcast, and in this episode he discusses the…

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TLP352: A World Where Change is Fun

March 29, 2023

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Charlotte Allen is the Founder and CEO of Rebel Success for Leaders. In today’s turbulent environment that demands new levels of collaboration, Charlotte works to create a world where change is fun and innovations are successful. She has over 20 years of leadership experience and is a best-selling author. Her latest book is “Rebel Success…

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TLP348: Our Real Interview with Artificial Intelligence Sensation ChatGPT

March 1, 2023

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TLP346: The Over-Reliance on Authority

February 15, 2023

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Ed O’Malley is the Founder of the Kansas Leadership Center, President and CEO of the Kansas Health Foundation, and the author of four books, including his latest, “When Everyone Leads.” Ed discusses how leadership differs from authority, and that authority is required to lead. He explores the disruptive aspects and the risks of leadership. Ed…

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TLP340: An Entrepreneurial Journey from Hangry to Social Change

January 4, 2023

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Mike Evans is the Founder of GrubHub, and the author of “Hangry: A Startup Journey.” Mike founded GrubHub in his spare bedroom and grew it into a multi-billion dollar food delivery business that’s a household name. After leaving GrubHub, he founded Fixer.com, an on-demand handyperson service focused on social impact, and providing full-time work for…

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TLP339: The Beauty of the Game

December 28, 2022

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Mano Watsa is the President and Owner of PGC Basketball, the largest educational basketball camp in the world. PGC Basketball has taught over 125,000 players and coaches how to be leaders on and off the court. Mano brings his sports and business experiences to the podcast with stories and advice on thinking like a coach,…

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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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Belonging starts with leadership, but the glue per Belonging starts with leadership, but the glue person is the true force behind it. These informal leaders create connection and unity, making teams thrive. 

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Feeling stuck in your career? Helen Hanison shares Feeling stuck in your career? Helen Hanison shares a proven roadmap to help you align your work with your values and move forward with confidence. 

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Strong teams are built on shared resilience. 💼 Strong teams are built on shared resilience. 💼 Discover how leaders can create systems that support both individual and collective growth. 🎧 

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Too many meetings and not enough real conversation Too many meetings and not enough real conversations? 

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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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TLP453: Delegation Isn’t About Losing Control wi TLP453: Delegation Isn’t About Losing Control with Dr. Steven Stein 
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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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"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?

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Discover the secret to resilient leadership with D Discover the secret to resilient leadership with Dr. Marie Helene Peltier. 🧠 Learn how to craft a strategic resilience plan, balance stress, and lead with strength in every challenge. 🎧 

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Growth starts with self-awareness and hard truths. Growth starts with self-awareness and hard truths. In this episode, Stuart Grazier shares how facing challenges head-on can lead to profound clarity and purpose. 

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