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TLP294: The Five-Hour Workday from The World’s Best Boss

February 16, 2022

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Stephan Aarstol is well known for his appearance on Shark Tank as the founder and CEO of Tower Paddle Boards and Tower Electric Bikes. After being funded by Mark Cuban on ABC’s Shark Tank in 2012, Tower went on to become one of the biggest success stories in the history of the show. As an…

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TLP293: How to make yourself more RAD – Resilient, Aware & Dynamic

February 9, 2022

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Brant Cooper is the New York Times bestselling author of “The Lean Entrepreneur,” and the CEO of Moves the Needle. With over two decades of expertise helping companies bring innovative products to market, he blends agile, design thinking, and lean methodologies to ignite entrepreneurial action. Brant’s new book, “Disruption Proof,” explores the three drivers of…

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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…

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TLP290: “How can I be a good person and do well at work?”

January 19, 2022

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Scott Shute was the Head of Mindfulness and Compassion Programs at LinkedIn, and specializes in combining the practicalities of leading in the modern business world with the wisdom of ancient traditions to help individuals and companies be leaders in conscious business. He is also the author of “The Full Body Yes,” that shows how to…

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TLP283: How to Be Sure You are Prepared for 2030

December 1, 2021

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Alan Beaulieu is one of the world’s most informed and insightful economists, with a remarkable track record of providing accurate financial forecasts. He’s also an exceptionally gifted speaker and his keynotes and seminars have helped thousands of business owners and executives capitalize on emerging trends. Get ready for the future and listen in as Alan…

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TLP270: The Science of Positivity

September 1, 2021

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As leaders focus on short-term results, tactical issues, quarterly numbers, and the crisis of the day, Kim Cameron shares an untapped and hidden resource that provides four-times better results. This is Kim Cameron’s second appearance on The Leadership Podcast, and he shares how leaders can be effective energizers for short-term yield, and long-term gain. Kim…

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TLP267: Control the Narrative

August 11, 2021

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Lida Citroen works with international leaders on dynamic personal branding and reputation management strategies to make them more intentional, focused and relevant. Her latest book is Control the Narrative – ​​Building, Pivoting and Repairing Your Reputation. Listen in as Lida talks about how to recover from a public reputation blunder, how to remain authentic while…

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TLP187: Dan Pink – The Secret to Good Timing

January 29, 2020

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In preparation for our LIVE interview Dan Pink and Stan McChrystal together on February 7th, please enjoy the first interview we did with Dan on “When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing.” If you have any questions you’d like to hear asked during the upcoming interview, please let us know! Daniel H. Pink, the #1…

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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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TLP125: Bold Leaders Push Against the Pressure to Conform

November 21, 2018

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When it comes to diversity and inclusion, Jennifer Brown believes organizations have their work cut out for them. Jennifer brings her passion for social equality and diversity into her role as an award winning entrepreneur, dynamic speaker, and diversity and inclusion expert. In today’s episode, she speaks with Jim and Jan about next generation diversity,…

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Pippa Begg highlights a crucial step for board eff Pippa Begg highlights a crucial step for board effectiveness: start with what you need from your team. The right question can drive clarity and action. Dive into the episode for more insights on strategic decision-making! https://bit.ly/TLP-458?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #Boardroom #Strategy #BusinessGrowth #LeadershipTips #DecisionMaking #CorporateCulture #Innovation
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
Susan Kelsey dives deep into the life of Billy Cal Susan Kelsey dives deep into the life of Billy Caldwell, the "Great Negotiator" who bridged cultural divides between Native Americans and European settlers in Chicago. Learn how his unique role in history shaped the region's future and the leadership lessons we can still apply today—moral courage, tenacity, and grace. Don't miss Susan's insights into the power of storytelling and the wisdom of elders in leadership. Listen here: https://bit.ly/TLP-460?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#BillyCaldwell #LeadershipLessons #StorytellingInLeadership #CulturalUnderstanding #NativeAmericanWisdom #MoralCourage #ChicagoHistory #Podcast #LeadershipInsights #Tenacity #CulturalBridges #EldersWisdom #TrustBuilding #NativeAmericanCulture #Curiosity
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
Coaching shouldn't be a punishment—it should be Coaching shouldn't be a punishment—it should be a tool for growth! 🚀 If leaders see coaching as a last resort before someone gets the boot, they'll never embrace it as a way to improve. Dr. Hope Zoeller explains why shifting this mindset is crucial for leadership success. https://bit.ly/TLP-454?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #CoachingMatters #WorkplaceCulture #GrowthMindset #LeadershipDevelopment
TLP460: Lessons on Leadership from Native American TLP460: Lessons on Leadership from Native American Elders with Susan Kelsey Our latest episode with Susan Kelsey https://bit.ly/TLP-460?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders&utm_content=TLP460%3A%20Lessons%20on%20Leadership%20from%20Native%20American%20Elders%20with%20Susan%20Kelsey #leadership #BillyCaldwell, #NativeAmericanLeadership, #ChicagoHistory, #CulturalUnderstanding, #LeadershipLessons, #StorytellingInLeadership, #MoralCourage, #IndigenousWisdom, #CuriosityInLearning, #LeadershipGrace, #Perseverance, #TrustBuilding, #Filmmaking, #Documentary, #IndigenousCultures
Growth doesn't happen without adversity. Existenti Growth doesn't happen without adversity. Existential Positive Psychology reminds us: stress, trauma, and hardship are not just obstacles — they're opportunities for self-transcendence. When you push through your darkest hours, you forge a stronger, better version of yourself.Listen to Dr. Andreas Stamatis as he reframes suffering into strength on this week's episode. 🎧 https://bit.ly/TLP-465?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleadersYou can also watched in The Leadership Podcast YouTube channel - https://youtu.be/RAzQPtYfVZE?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders #LeadershipPodcast #MentalToughness #SelfTranscendence #ExistentialPsychology #PositivePsychology #ResilientLeadership #GrowthMindset #OvercomingAdversity
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
Mindset shift = game changer. Instead of dreading Mindset shift = game changer. Instead of dreading the tasks ahead, reframe them: What do I get to do today? Adam Contos challenges us to approach each day with purpose and energy. Ready to change the way you lead? Listen 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
Success isn't about one big moment—it's about st Success isn't about one big moment—it's about stacking small wins every day. In this episode, Adam Contos shares how leaders can build momentum, stay accountable, and push past setbacks. Don't let distractions pull you from your goals—take control and create your own wins. Listen now! https://bit.ly/TLP-459?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #BusinessSuccess #Teamwork #Accountability #GrowthMindset #Resilience #SmallWins #Confidence #Humility #LeadershipLessons #Podcast #SuccessMindset #ProfessionalGrowth #LeadershipPodcast #StartWithAWin
Think pushing your team harder will get better res Think pushing your team harder will get better results? Think again. Giles Watkins explains why sleep deprivation leads to diminishing returns and why leaders must prioritize rest for sustainable performance. https://bit.ly/TLP-457?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #SleepMatters #Productivity #WorkLifeBalance #ExecutiveHealth
Slowing down to move faster? Sibley Bacon drops a Slowing down to move faster? Sibley Bacon drops a powerful truth about leading the next generation. Gen Z and Gen Alpha aren't just younger, they're neurologically different. If you want to lead well, you have to meet them where they are, not where you were. This is a must-listen for every forward-thinking leader. https://bit.ly/TLP-463?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #FutureOfWork #GenZ #GenAlpha #WorkplaceCulture #Adaptability
Leaders don't fall into the trap of hero worship. Leaders don't fall into the trap of hero worship. The best ideas often come from the ground up, not just from the top. How often do we reject input from those closest to the problem? It's time to shift the focus and encourage critical thinking across all levels of the organization. https://bit.ly/TLP-458?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #CriticalThinking #BusinessStrategy #Innovation #Empowerment #AI #DecisionMaking #BusinessSuccess #OrganizationalCulture #LeadershipDevelopment
Leadership, Legacy & the Power of Character In th Leadership, Legacy & the Power of CharacterIn this special Mastermind Episode of The Leadership Podcast, retired four-star General Stanley McChrystal returns for a powerful conversation on the defining choices that shape who we become.Hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos go deep with General McChrystal, former commander of U.S. and international forces in Afghanistan, bestselling author of Team of Teams, and CEO of the McChrystal Group to explore how conviction and discipline build real character.From candid stories of failure at West Point to the lessons learned through loss, moral dilemmas, and war, this episode is an unfiltered look into the heart of leadership.Whether you're leading in business, the military, or your own personal growth, this conversation is a reminder that leadership is not about the leader. It's about the mission, the team, and the values we refuse to compromise.🎧 Listen now: https://bit.ly/TLPMM012?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders📺 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-qnt0VWJ1S8?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders
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
Own your voice. Speak to serve, not to perform. In Own your voice. Speak to serve, not to perform. In this episode, Linda Ugelow shares how fear can be transformed into fuel—and why your story is worth hearing. You don't need to be perfect. You need to be present. 🎙️🔥 https://bit.ly/TLP-462?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#DelightInTheLimelight #FearIsAMessenger #LeadershipDevelopment #AuthenticLeadership #GrowthMindset #PublicSpeakingTips #ConfidenceCoach #SpeakUp #OwnYourVoice #PodcastClip #LeadershipPodcast
Leadership isn't just about decisions and directiv Leadership isn't just about decisions and directives—it's about showing up as human. Vulnerability, when practiced with intention, creates space for others to connect, contribute, and be real. Sabina Nawaz shares how even a simple "I'm having a tough day" can shift culture. https://bit.ly/TLP-464?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#LeadershipDevelopment #VulnerabilityInLeadership #HumanCenteredLeadership #WorkplaceCulture #ToxicPositivity #RemoteWorkChallenges #EmotionalIntelligence #LeadershipPodcast #AuthenticLeadership #ExecutiveCoaching #LeadershipGrowth #CorporateCulture #SelfAwareness #LeadershipTips #LeadWithEmpathy #JanRutherford #TheLeadershipPodcast #LeadershipMatters #FutureOfWork
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
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
Struggling with sleep? Focus on relaxation and men Struggling with sleep? Focus on relaxation and mental quiet. Small habits can make a big impact! https://bit.ly/TLP-457?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#BetterSleep #HealthyLeadership #SleepHacks #Mindfulness #Performance
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