Can Autonomy & Selflessness Coexist? Summary & Ideas for Action Jan, Jim, and their guests discuss the importance of trust for teams, how to build it, and what roles vulnerability and shared experiences play in creating trust. Also, is there a disconnect from people being motivated by autonomy as an individual, and the need for…
TLP038: Embers in the Darkness – Pressure Testing Your Business
An Inspirational Profile of Leadership, Audacity and Courage Summary & Ideas for Action Co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos interview Chris Paton (2 weeks before he had a brain tumor removed – see notes below which are published with Chris’s permission). Chris is the founder and Managing Director of Quirk Solutions, a company that specializes…
TLPMM004 — Go Fast, Go Alone – Go Far, Go Together
Heroic Aspirations & Team Commitment – A Profound Disconnect? Summary & Ideas for Action On this Mastermind episode, co-hosts Jim Vaselopulos and Jan Rutherford discuss the inside scoop on The Leadership Podcast. Jim and Jan cover the questions that have been asked when they’ve shown the Patagonia Crucible documentary in four cities so far. They…
TLP035: Leadership and Selling – The Product is You
Subtitle: Challenging Fundamental Assumptions Summary & Ideas for Action Co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos interview Greg Adams and Blake Miles. Greg was a Special Forces officer, and is now the Co-founder and CEO of Stabilitas, a real-time threat intelligence and communication platform for security professionals working at global organizations. Blake was a Special Forces…
TLP027: Positivity & Performance
Jim Thompson, CEO of Positive Coaching Alliance, teaches how to build Better Athletes, Better People, by positively reinforcing their performance Summary & Ideas for Action Co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos interview Jim Thompson, Founder and CEO of the Positive Coaching Alliance. Jim is focused on how to get the best from people, especially young…
TLP026: Humor at work – really?
Professional speaker and motivational humorist Scott Friedman explains the power of celebration and good humor in life Summary & Ideas for Action Co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos interview Scott Friedman. Scott is an internationally sought-after professional speaker and author. As a motivational humorist, Scott inspires and entertains with fun-filled interactive and content-rich programs. Scott’s…
The Patagonia Crucible Documentary
The documentary for our Patagonia Crucible is complete and ready for you to watch. Click here to watch this fantastic chronicle of an amazing journey with phenomenal people in one of the most beautiful places on this earth.
TLP025: Never Fly Solo — Why You Need a Wingman
Decorated fighter pilot and business coach Lt. Col. Rob “Waldo” Waldman discusses building trusting, mutually beneficial relationships in business. Summary & Ideas for Action Co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos interview Rob “Waldo” Waldman, professional wingman and leadership expert. Waldo is his call sign from his days as a fighter pilot. The Wingman, as Waldo…
TLPMM003 — Selflessness & Positivity on a Patagonian Glacier
Why teamwork accelerates when failure is not an option Summary & Ideas for Action On this Mastermind episode, co-hosts Jim Vaselopulos and Jan Rutherford talk about their Crucible expedition in Patagonia. Self-Reliant Leadership has been running Crucible expeditions for a few years now with the primary goal of assisting Special Operations veterans with their transition…
TLP024: Why Culture Drives Profit
Paul Spiegelman, Chief Culture Officer of Stericycle, discusses why culture drives profit Summary & Ideas for Action Co-hosts Jan Rutherford and Jim Vaselopulos interview Paul Spiegelman, Chief Culture Officer of Stericycle, a NASDAQ listed global services organization, with more than 25 thousand employees. Jan and Jim talk with Paul about his journey from starting a…
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