Scott Page – The power of a CEO to transform a complex organization in a complex industry Co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos interview Scott Page, Chief Executive Officer of Colorado Business Bank and Arizona Business Bank, on his experiences as a CEO, particularly regarding how the CEO position is distinct from all others. Scott…
TLP013 – Patagonia Crucible － Recipe for Audacious Teams?
Update on the preparation for an expedition with executives and special operations warriors Co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos, discuss their upcoming expedition – the Crucible in Patagonia, Argentina. They explore the project’s conception, purposes, technical and social challenges, and goals. They also describe the participants’ unique backgrounds, and how they were selected for being…
TLP012: Thea Durfee Polancic – Business should create beauty, prosperity and fulfillment
Thea Durfee Polancic – The power for business to transform the world In this interview, Thea covers the concept that consciousness and profit are compatible. Older executives may need to examine consciousness; younger executives may need to open their consciousness to embrace profit. Purpose is an intentional combination of consciousness and profit that necessitates a great…
TLP010: Leadership and Followership at all Levels
Christian Anschuetz – The benefits of an organization that embraces risk-taking In this episode, Christian Anschuetz shares his intention-based leadership style, and how his military career influenced his leadership style, and helped him thrive in a corporate career. He also discusses how he aims to change the lives of veterans through his work with Project Relo….
TLP009: Comfort, Fear and High-Performance Teams
Scott Kinder – The only purpose fear has, is to hold you back For most people, stepping out of their comfort zone requires more risk than they are willing to take. In Scott Kinder’s book, The Hill, he points out that the first step in overcoming fear is to identify it as fear, then accept it…
TLP008: Genuine Trust is the Foundation of Team Red, White and Blue
Blayne Smith – Ingenuity and creativity are characteristic that Veterans can share with their local communities. As the Executive Director for the non-profit startup, Team Red, White and Blue (RWB), Blayne Smith feels a deep sense of purpose and believes he is making the world a better place. His goal is to bring veterans out…
TLP007: A Team Approach to Mending Our Nation’s Healthcare Crisis with Mike Biselli
Mike Biselli – Finding inspiration and innovation by integrating the ideas of corporations and entrepreneurs. Mike brings his dedication, enthusiasm and servant leadership style to digital health innovation as a community leader and collaborator. His character building and leadership journey started early in his life, with athletics playing a huge role. He was awarded a college…
How is great leadership like great comedy?
I wrote an article several months back that I keep referring to in dialogue with many folks. Recently I had a Facebook exchange with someone that was intellectually entertaining and led me right back to the article. The Lowest Form of Leadership If you like these snippets – you will like the article!
TLP006: Get to Know the Hosts of The Leadership Podcast
Summary & Ideas for Action On this 6th episode of the Leadership Podcast, your hosts Jim Vaselopulos and Jan Rutherford share the how, what and why behind this enterprise. Jim and Jan both ardently believe that a person’s family is their most important legacy. These C-Level executives have very different backgrounds, but similar aspirations. They…
Happy Independence Day!
For those in the United States, happy Independence Day from the The Leadership Podcast! We like this name better than the 4th of July because it carries with it the meaning and motivation for the sacrifices that went with freedoms all Americans know and enjoy. We often forget that the French were instrumental in our struggle…
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