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TLP407: Positive and Diligent With Justin Walker

May 1, 2024

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Justin Walker, a Navy veteran transitioning from solopreneurship, highlights his multifaceted hobbies like playing musical instruments, despite not being an expert. He introduces the concept of the “attitude and effort cycle,” underscoring the importance of maintaining a positive outlook and diligent effort, regardless of motivation levels. In discussing leadership, Justin stresses the need for self-awareness,…

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TLP146: Seeing Greatness Amidst Despair

April 17, 2019

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Dan Ivankovich is an orthopedic surgeon, humanitarian, CNN hero, and blues musician! He joins The Leadership Podcast to discuss the inspiration behind creating OnePatient Global. Dan talks about creating empathy and connection, and how Dan’s injury changed his life’s trajectory. As the leader of the Bone Squad, Dan is known for his advocacy on behalf of the underserved,…

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TLP065: A Maestro’s Secret for a High Performing Team

September 20, 2017

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Brett Mitchell is the Music Director of the Colorado Symphony. He discusses leadership and teamwork, and how the best orchestras don’t just play with each other… they play for each other. He considers trust to be the first step to leadership and shares his philosophy and methods. He talks about the discipline of music, and…

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TLP050: Why “Your Why” Demands an Entrepreneurial Mindset

June 7, 2017

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Summary & Ideas for Action Howard A. Tullman, CEO of 1871, shares his advice and wisdom from his years as an entrepreneur, academic, speaker, columnist, futurist and community leader. The conversation starts with the sudden growth of Chicago’s tech sector, supported by 1871, and the objectives of 1871 in preparing entrepreneurs to build a business…

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Most leaders focus on productivity, but what if sl Most leaders focus on productivity, but what if sleep is the missing piece? In this episode, Giles Watkins shares insights from his 30-year business career and personal struggle with insomnia, revealing how sleep impacts decision-making, performance, and leadership.If you're running on empty, this is your wake-up call. 🎧 https://bit.ly/TLP-457?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #SleepMatters #HighPerformance #WorkplaceWellness #BetterSleep
TLP462: Overcome Your Fear of Being Seen with Lind TLP462: Overcome Your Fear of Being Seen with Linda Ugelow Our latest episode with Linda Ugelow https://bit.ly/TLP-462?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders&utm_content=TLP462%3A%20Overcome%20Your%20Fear%20of%20Being%20Seen%20with%20Linda%20Ugelow #leadership #LeadershipDevelopment, #PublicSpeakingTips, #SelfAwareness, #ConfidenceCoach, #GrowthMindset, #FearIsAMessenger, #EmpoweredLeadership, #DelightInTheLimelight, #ExpressYourself, #AuthenticLeadership, #SpeakToServe, #VoiceMatters
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
Join us for a powerful chat with Dr. Steven Stein—renowned psychologist & author—on how emotional intelligence shapes top leaders! 🧠💡🔹 The "Three Cs" of Hardiness: Commitment, Challenge & Control🔹 How EI training boosted U.S. Air Force recruiter retention🔹 Why authenticity & empowerment are key to great leadership🎧 Don't miss this episode! https://bit.ly/TLP-453?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#EmotionalIntelligence #Leadership #Resilience #Authenticity #EmpowerYourTeam
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
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
Before you speak to others, speak to yourself with Before you speak to others, speak to yourself with kindness. Self-talk can build—or break—your confidence. Choose to be your own champion. https://bit.ly/TLP-462?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#LeadershipDevelopment #ConfidenceCoach #SelfAdvocacy #FearToConfidence #GrowthMindset #OwnYourVoice #LeadershipQuote #PodcastWisdom
Leaders often fail to recognize how pressure disto Leaders often fail to recognize how pressure distorts their perception, leading to micromanagement and overuse of authority. Sabina Nawaz @sabinacoaching shares powerful insights on how pressure—not power—can corrupt leadership. Tune in to discover how coaching can transform even the most reactive leaders into role models! https://bit.ly/TLP-464?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #SelfAwareness #Coaching #LeadershipDevelopment #Authenticity #PressureNotPower #VulnerabilityInLeadership #EffectiveLeadership #GrowthMindset #LeadershipCoaching #LeadershipTransformation #LeadershipInsights #TLPPodcast
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
Hiring the perfect candidate isn't always the answ Hiring the perfect candidate isn't always the answer. Jim and Jan discuss why emotional intelligence, curiosity, and adaptability are more important than unrealistic expectations. Tune in for practical advice on building stronger teams and setting clear career and hiring goals! https://bit.ly/TLP-461?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#UnicornCandidates #Leadership #Hiring #EmotionalIntelligence #Adaptability #CareerGrowth
Leaders often rush to solutions without truly unde Leaders often rush to solutions without truly understanding the problem. What if AI could expose flaws in our decision-making and help us think more critically? In this episode, we dive into how AI can refine leadership decisions. https://bit.ly/TLP-458?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #CriticalThinking #AIinBusiness #DecisionMaking #ExecutiveCoaching
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
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
"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
Great leaders don't just push through exhaustion—they optimize their rest to perform at their best. 🎧 Tune in to this episode to learn how to make sleep your leadership advantage. https://bit.ly/TLP-457?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #BetterSleep #HighPerformance
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
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
Success isn't about avoiding failure—it's about Success isn't about avoiding failure—it's about learning from it. In this episode, Pippa Begg shares how confidence is built, why failure fuels success, and how great leaders make tough decisions under pressure. Tune in now! https://bit.ly/TLP-458?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #GrowthMindset #Confidence #Motivation #CareerSuccess
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
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
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