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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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TLP127: Approaching Talent Acquisition Like a War for Talent is All Wrong

December 5, 2018

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Andrew LaCivita, career and hiring expert and award-winning author has worked with over 200 companies to help them conduct interviews, build teams that support organizational goals, and clearly define company culture. He intentionally creates his day to determine how much he can serve others. In this episode, he talks with Jim and Jan about where…

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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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TLP123: A Futurist on the Future of Leadership

November 7, 2018

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  Futurist and Executive Director of DaVinci Institute, Thomas Frey, tell us how to prepare for a completely different type of workforce. He discusses the key characteristics leaders of the future will need to succeed, the emergence of micro-industries and mega projects, what AI really means for leaders. Finally, he explains why a career of…

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TLP119: The Power of Story – from the Rooftop Leader

October 10, 2018

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Lieutenant Colonel Scott Mann, a retired Green Beret, is an expert trust builder and master storyteller. He Joins Jim and Jan to discuss his work helping transition military veterans to civilian life, and the importance of supporting their personal story. Scott gives us a sneak peek into his new play that premiers on November 10th…

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TLP115: Are you building a life you don’t need a vacation from?

September 12, 2018

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Justin and Lauren Jonesy have made adventure their full time career. They are challenging the conventional, and valuing experiences over possessions. They’re intentionally creating a life with their family that is meaningful, sustainable, and connected. They discuss the lessons they learned in the Outback and how they apply to the boardroom. Finally, they share their…

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TLP104: Navigating Crucial & Emotional Conversations

June 27, 2018

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This episode features a breakdown from Jim and Jan on Episode #103 with Aaron Levy, Millennial Workplace Expert. They deep dive into the importance of networking from a leadership perspective, combatting failure with courage and confidence, and developing constructs for dialogue to help navigate crucial and emotional conversations in business How to interact with Jim…

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TLP103: Millennials Aren’t Special Snowflakes

June 20, 2018

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Aaron Levy is a Millennial Workplace Expert, and shares his observations and insights on millennial retention and satisfaction in the workplace. Aaron shares his journey into the science of human behavior, addresses the common misnomers of millennial stereotypes, and teaches us how to approach critical conversations across the generational divide. How to contact Aaron:…

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TLP101: General Stanley McChrystal on What Connects Us

June 6, 2018

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General, Stanley McChrystal returns to The Leadership Podcast to share his thoughts and insights on leadership and service in the modern era. General McChrystal is the best selling author of “Team of Teams,” and Co-Founder and Managing Partner of The McChrystal group. He talks with Jim and Jan about the importance of a classical education,…

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TLP098: “Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less “

May 16, 2018

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Greg McKeown, author of the New York Times Bestseller “Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less” and founder of McKeown Inc, joins Jim and Jan on a discussion on essentialism, priorities, and the belief that doing less is actually doing more. Greg explains what essentialism is, how we can open up the conversation in our own…

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Dan Manning breaks down why movies are the wrong m Dan Manning breaks down why movies are the wrong model for business storytelling. When people watch a movie, they're expecting to be entertained. But in real life, your audience isn't sitting in the dark with popcorn, they're distracted, busy, and skeptical. That's why stories in business must be purposeful, targeted, and designed to influence action, not applause. If you want to lead, you have to tell stories about land. https://bit.ly/TLP-466?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleadersWatch it on our YouTube channel https://bit.ly/TLP-YT-466?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#StorytellingThatWorks #BusinessStorytelling #LeadershipPodcast #DanManning #BuildAStory #CommunicationTips #SpeakToLead #MakeThemAct #FighterPilotWisdom #ActionOverEntertainment #SalesStrategy #RealTalk #ContentThatConverts #HumanBehavior #TheLeadershipPodcast
Dan Manning isn't just telling stories, he's helpi Dan Manning isn't just telling stories, he's helping leaders inspire action. In this episode, he explains why storytelling in business is nothing like what you see in movies. It's not about impressing people, it's about getting them to move, change, or decide. Learn insights from Dan that challenge the way we think about communication. https://bit.ly/TLP-466?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#LeadershipPodcast #DanManning #StorytellingInBusiness #TrustBuilding #CommunicationSkills #BusinessGrowth #LeadWithImpact #BuildAStory #SalesTips #DecisionMaking #PodcastForLeaders #HumanConnection #TheLeadershipPodcast #FighterPilotWisdom #StoryThatSells #LeadershipTips
Discover the hidden power behind mental toughness Discover the hidden power behind mental toughness with Dr. Andreas Stamatis! From Greek Special Forces to high-performance coaching, his journey reveals how adversity can fuel greatness.Dive into the science of mental performance and leadership now. 🚀 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 #MindsetMatters #AdversityToStrength #LeadTheWay #GrowthMindset #MentalPerformance #LeadershipDevelopment #PodcastLife #SelfReliantLeadership #WinningMindset #PerformancePsychology #LeadByExample #StayStrong #LeadersWhoInspire #ResilientLeadership #TheLeadershipPodcast #AthleteMindset
Learning from the experiences of others is one of Learning from the experiences of others is one of the fastest ways to grow as a leader. Dan Manning highlights how hearing stories about mistakes without living through them yourself can save you time and avoid setbacks. Tuning into these lessons gives you a powerful edge in decision-making and leadership. https://bit.ly/TLP-466?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#DanManning #LeadershipPodcast #BuildAStory #LearnFromOthers #MistakesAreTeachers #FighterPilotWisdom #StorytellingMatters #ProfessionalGrowth #TheLeadershipPodcast #GrowthMindset #LeadersLearnToo #CommunicationThatConnects #WisdomInWords #LeadershipLessons
Jumping to solutions without naming the real probl Jumping to solutions without naming the real problem? Jim breaks down why that's a leadership trap. One pause. One clear question. That's where better decisions begin. https://bit.ly/TLP-468?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleadersYou can also watch it in our YouTube channel - https://bit.ly/TLP-YT-468?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#LeadershipWisdom #ProblemSolving #TeamAlignment #ReflectionMatters #LeadershipTips #ThinkBeforeYouAct #PodcastQuote #ExecutiveLeadership #MeetingTips
Most people completely misunderstand what "service Most people completely misunderstand what "service disabled veteran" actually means. Barry Jesinoski breaks down the spectrum from a simple scar to needing full-time care, and why many veterans with this designation don't consider themselves disabled at all. The resilience behind these labels might surprise you.Listen to the full conversation https://bit.ly/TLP-473?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleadersWatch the full episode here https://bit.ly/TLP-YT-473?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#ServiceDisabledVeteran #VeteranEmployment #DisabledVeterans #DAV #VeteranSupport #HiringVeterans
Sometimes, the smartest move isn't action—it's s Sometimes, the smartest move isn't action—it's sharpening your axe. Jim reminds us why leaders need to pause and think before jumping in. Thoughtful effort beats busy work every time. https://bit.ly/TLP-468?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleadersYou can also watch it in our YouTube channel - https://bit.ly/TLP-YT-468?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#LeadershipPodcast #SharpenTheAxe #ThinkBeforeYouAct #JimAndJan #LeadershipTips #SmartLeadership #DoNothing #DeepWork #MindfulLeadership #StrategicThinking
Flexible leadership isn't just a buzzword — it's Flexible leadership isn't just a buzzword — it's a necessity. Kevin Eikenberry joins us to talk about how staying rooted in your values while adapting your approach can change everything in today's fast-moving world. If you want to lead with confidence through uncertainty, this episode is a must-listen. https://bit.ly/TLP-467?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleadersWatch the full episode here: https://bit.ly/TLP-YT-467?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #FlexibleLeadership #LeadWithConfidence #Adaptability #LeadershipDevelopment #Leaders #LeadershipPodcast #GrowthMindset #SelfReliantLeadership #BusinessLeadership #RemoteLeadership #TeamLeadership #LeadershipTips #LeadershipGrowth #LeadershipMatters
Dr. Margaret Heffernan just blew our minds talking Dr. Margaret Heffernan just blew our minds talking about how the chief economist at the Bank of England would wander London streets before big decisions - not to think about the problem, but to absorb the mood of the country. Turns out your brain needs random, unplanned input to make brilliant connections. We're all so obsessed with efficiency that we're starving our intuition of the very thing it needs most: time to wander and wonder.Listen to the full episode at https://bit.ly/TLP-472?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleadersWatch the full episode here https://bit.ly/TLP-YT-472?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #DecisionMaking #Intuition #BusinessStrategy
TLP468: The Power of Doing Nothing with Jim and Ja TLP468: The Power of Doing Nothing with Jim and Jan Our latest episode with Jan Rutherford, Jim Vaselopulos https://bit.ly/TLP-468?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders&utm_content=TLP468%3A%20The%20Power%20of%20Doing%20Nothing%20with%20Jim%20and%20Jan #leadership #LeadershipPodcast, #QuietLeadership, #DoNothing, #CharacterMatters, #ConvictionAndDiscipline, #SelfReflection, #Solitude, #EfficiencyInBusiness, #VeteranSupport, #MindfulLeadership, #SlowDownToSpeedUp, #LeadershipCoaching
Leadership is an inside job; it's about the work n Leadership is an inside job; it's about the work no one sees. Until you can regulate your emotions and listen to your intuition, no strategy will ever make you an exceptional leader. Listen to Sara Sabin's full insights https://bit.ly/TLP-477?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleadersWatch the full conversation https://bit.ly/TLP-YT-477?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#leadership #innerwork #communication #emotionalmastery #podcast
True leadership isn't about reacting on autopilot. True leadership isn't about reacting on autopilot. It's about intentionality — slowing down to assess what really works and adjusting your approach. Kevin Eikenberry challenges leaders to pause, reflect, and consider how their choices impact the team and results. This mindset shift is the heart of flexible leadership. Listen to the full episode to learn how to lead with purpose and clarity in changing times. https://bit.ly/TLP-467?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders Watch the full episode here: https://bit.ly/TLP-YT-467?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #FlexibleLeadership #IntentionalLeadership #PauseReflectAct #Leadership #LeadWithPurpose #Leadership #ManagementTips #Leadership #Leadership #RemoteLeadership #Teamwork #Leadership #LeadWithIntent
This hit different. We're not having fact debates This hit different. We're not having fact debates - we're having harm debates. Everyone's protecting what they see as threatened. Once you get that, everything changes.🎧 Full episode drops truth bombs - https://bit.ly/TLP-471?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders // https://bit.ly/TLP-YT-471?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #Communication #Facts #Morality #Psychology #Podcast
Not all silence looks the same. For Jan, movement Not all silence looks the same. For Jan, movement is his version of stillness. There's power in knowing how you process best—especially in leadership. https://bit.ly/TLP-468?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleadersYou can also watch it in our YouTube channel - https://bit.ly/TLP-YT-468?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#LeadershipWisdom #DoNothingDifferently #QuietLeadership #MovementIsMeditation #JanRutherford #LeadershipPodcast #MindfulMotion #ExecutiveReflection #SilentStrength #LeadershipHabits #SelfReliantLeadership #NatureLeadership #SnowySunday
You can hustle hard and still miss the point. Jan You can hustle hard and still miss the point. Jan shares how a hallway chat reshaped his career—and it had nothing to do with performance. Sometimes, the best "networking strategy" is simply showing up for coffee. https://bit.ly/TLP-468?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleadersYou can also watch it in our YouTube channel - https://bit.ly/TLP-YT-468?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#LeadershipDevelopment #CareerGrowth #NetworkingTips #WorkLifeBalance #HumanConnection #BuildRelationships #LeadershipPodcast #MentorshipMatters
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
Dan Manning reminds us: your audience doesn't owe Dan Manning reminds us: your audience doesn't owe you their attention, you have to earn it. If they don't see how your story helps them, you've already lost them. Whether you're on stage, Zoom, or sharing online, your message must matter to them. Real influence begins when people believe what you're saying is useful to their world. https://bit.ly/TLP-466?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders Watch it on our YouTube channel https://bit.ly/TLP-YT-466?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#LeadershipPodcast #DanManning #BuildAStory #BusinessStorytelling #AudienceConnection #PublicSpeakingTips #StorytellingThatWorks #KnowYourAudience #SpeakToLead #CommunicationMatters #HumanConnection #CaptivatingContent #ZoomPresentationTips #WinTheirAttention #TheLeadershipPodcast
Three-star General Ray Palumbo breaks down somethi Three-star General Ray Palumbo breaks down something most people never think about - the real difference between being a leader and being a general. The distinction he makes about mission focus will hit you differently when you realize what military leaders actually sacrifice. Listen here - https://bit.ly/TLP-469?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleadersWatch the full episode here - https://bit.ly/TLP-YT-469?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#Leadership #Military #Generalship #ThreeStarGeneral #MissionFirst #Constitution #Sacrifice #CorporateLeadership
The story carries your message, but the message is The story carries your message, but the message is what people need to walk away with. That's what makes a story stick, especially in leadership and sales. https://bit.ly/TLP-466?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders#DanManning #BuildAStory #LeadershipPodcast #StorytellingWisdom #BusinessTips #CommunicationMatters #LeadWithPurpose #MessageOverHype #StorytellingInBusiness #TheLeadershipPodcast #ThoughtLeadership #StrategyInStory
TLP466: Story Is The Vehicle, Not The Cargo with D TLP466: Story Is The Vehicle, Not The Cargo with Dan Manning Our latest episode with Dan Manning https://bit.ly/TLP-466?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=westudyleaders&utm_content=TLP466%3A%20Story%20Is%20The%20Vehicle%2C%20Not%20The%20Cargo%20with%20Dan%20Manning #leadership #LeadershipPodcast, #StorytellingInBusiness, #BuildAStory, #DanManning, #LeadWithTrust, #EmotionalIntelligence, #DecisionMaking, #TrustBuilding, #PresentationSkills, #SalesStrategies, #HumanConnection, #AIandLeadership, #MilitaryToBusiness, #BusinessStorytelling, #CommunicationSkills
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