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Learn legendary lessons in leadership and risk from the ninth Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral James “Sandy” Winnefeld. The author of Sailing Upwind joins On Leadership to discuss the importance of civility in politics, emphasizing the need for thoughtful and responsible leadership. He cites communication skills as imperative to convey complex information without being patronizing or overly technical and reflects on how his experiences have trained and prepared him as a leader.

Become more disciplined in your thinking and make better decisions with profound and practical tips from Farnam Street Founder Shane Parrish. Shane dives into the principles behind his successful newsletter, Brain Food, and offers valuable insights for building influence and impact through content creation.  40 Back-Pocket Questions to Unleash Your Team’s Intelligence: The best leaders are curious. But they don’t just ask a lot of questions. They ask the right questions—the kind that focus their team’s brainpower on the right problems.

Develop a deeper understanding of the importance of data and how company leaders should understand its value in leveraging AI technology. AI expert and author Rajeev Kapur joins On Leadership to share insights on why leaders need to invest time in learning about AI and highlights the opportunities it presents for job growth and promotion. He also dispels some misconceptions about AI and encourages listeners to use AI as a tool to enhance their own skills and experiences. Impact Your Organization's Results: Turn Average Employees Into High Performers: By applying some basic truths about human motivation, you can turn average employees into high performers and typical teams into powerhouses. Moving your middle has dramatic results on your organization’s overall performance.

From her own journey of moving to different countries and learning multiple languages, Dream Big and Win author Liz Elting emphasizes the importance of pursuing what you love and finding ways to monetize it. She shares practical strategies for retaining employees, fostering innovation, and spotting trends in the market. Whether you're an entrepreneur or someone looking to ignite your passion alongside your day job, Liz offers valuable lessons and inspiration for achieving success.  Manage Your Energy to Do Your Job Well: 5 Tips for Constant Self-Renewal—To identify areas where you're putting yourself at risk of burnout, answer the questions in our guide, then choose one good self-care habit you can start practicing this week.

Emotional intelligence specialist and author Scott Allender joins On Leadership to delve into what the Enneagram is, its origins, and how it is used and misused. Scott explores the concept of origin stories and how they shape our lives as parents, friends, professionals, and humans.  3 Steps to Build a Culture Where Teams Thrive: To provide lasting support to their people, organizations need to build a winning culture with inclusive, high-trust values that help their people succeed both at work and outside of it. Download and share this guide and help your organization align its culture and values with what’s best for its people.  

Slow down and live with intention and mindfulness. That is one of several thoughtful insights offered in this conversation with Robin Sharma that will leave you with a fresh perspective on life, leadership, and the pursuit of true wealth. Robin joins On Leadership for a second time to discuss his latest book, The Wealth Money Can’t Buy, which aims to redefine success by showing others how they can create truly abundant and fulfilling lives. Manage Your Time Like a Pro: 7 Tips for Doing What Matters Most – Hard-working professionals should be spending more time on their long-term goals. We can help.

Allan Dib, author of the bestselling book The 1-Page Marketing Plan, returns for a second time. Allan discusses his new release, Lean Marketing: More Leads, More Profit, Less Marketing, and shares the nine principles of lean marketing. He emphasizes the importance of having a clear target market, message, and media strategy, as well as the value of creating goodwill and adding value to customers. Allan also highlights the common traps that leaders fall into in marketing and provides practical advice on filling leaky buckets.  3 Leadership Actions to Amplify Your Organization's Impact: Download our guide for three actions your leaders can take today to transform your teams' efforts into high-value results.

Wrap your mind around high-level technological concepts in a forward-thinking way with impactful insights from Matthew Ball. With his extensive background in finance, venture capital, and technology, Matthew provides a comprehensive understanding of the Metaverse and its key technologies. He discusses the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead, from the positive potential of immersive social experiences to the ethical concerns surrounding data control and privacy. The Energy of Change—5 Leadership Behaviors to Drive Collective Action in a Fluid Landscape: Help your leaders prepare their teams to move through change and transform your organization’s approach to change by downloading and sharing this guide.

Scott Miller engages in a thought-provoking conversation with one of the most respected voices in journalism, Nicholas Kristof, longtime op-ed columnist for The New York Times and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner. With a career spanning decades and taking him to over 160 countries, Nicholas shares his incredible experiences as a foreign correspondent and the stories that have shaped his perspective on the world. From surviving a plane crash in the Congo to witnessing the horrors of the Darfur genocide, his firsthand accounts are both harrowing and inspiring. He also delves into the importance of journalism, the challenges facing society today, and the power of democracy. Manage Your Energy to Do Your Job Well: 5 Tips for Constant Self-Renewal—To identify areas where you're putting yourself at risk of burnout, answer the questions in our guide, then choose one good self-care habit you can start practicing this week.

Level up your game in all aspects of life by developing an understanding of some of the habits that make you a unicorn in today’s business world. William Vanderbloemen shares insights and practical advice on leadership, drawing from his own experiences as the CEO and founder of Vanderbloemen Search Group. He discusses the importance of responsiveness, authenticity, and other key habits that set exceptional leaders apart and foster cultures of excellence. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: A Brief Guide – Download our guide for a summary of principles and practices that can help you cope with change in resilient, creative ways.

Known for their viral social videos and Penn's unique ability to wrap everyday situations, Penn and Kim Holderness bring a refreshing and relatable perspective to the topic of ADHD in this episode discussing their latest book, ADHD is Awesome: A Guide to (Mostly) Thriving with ADHD. They share their personal experiences, from Penn's career as a sportscaster to their decision to start a media training company, and how their journey led them to write this inspiring and informative book. With humor and vulnerability, they explore the challenges and strengths of ADHD, offering insights for parents, partners, leaders, and individuals themselves. The conversation delves into the five stages of owning an ADHD identity and the importance of understanding and embracing neurodiversity. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: A Brief Guide – Download our guide for a summary of principles and practices that can help you cope with change in resilient, creative ways.

Jay Schwedelson, CEO of Outcome Media, joins On Leadership to discuss the ins-and-outs of digital marketing and media as he shares his expertise in five specific areas: email marketing, social media, podcasting, online events, and thought leadership. Whether you're looking to refine your current strategies or explore new avenues for growth, Jay shares valuable knowledge and actionable tactics from his track record of success. Manage Your Time Like a Pro: 7 Tips for Doing What Matters Most – Hard-working professionals should be spending more time on their long-term goals. We can help.

The lessons we can all learn from US Air Force Senior Master Sergeant Israel Del Toro Jr.’s unwavering determination and commitment to service are palpable. Del Toro's story is one of immense courage and resilience, as he shares his experiences serving in Afghanistan and the life-altering injuries he sustained in defense of his country. From surviving a near-fatal explosion to enduring months in a coma and facing the loss of his fingers and severe burns on 80 percent of his body, his journey is nothing short of heroic. Despite the unimaginable challenges he has faced, Del Toro's mindset and willpower have propelled him forward, inspiring others to persevere through their own struggles. Thriving Through Tough Times: Download our guide and explore four tactics you can use to navigate the negative mindsets that creep in during times of stress.

Unpack some practical strategies to help any relationship with Terry Real. Terry joins On Leadership to explore relational life therapy and the importance of reframing your mindset in relationships. He shares insights on how to communicate most effectively with others and repair conflicts, specifically by taking turns in addressing issues, being empathetic, and intentionally putting the focus on the relationship rather than the task at hand. Do you know how you communicate? Take our Difficult Conversation Assessment to gain insight into which of three conversation styles you use and learn how to navigate conversations with effectiveness and authenticity.

Our society often values people who have done things, but we like to shoot down people who are doing things. Rich AF author Vivian Tu shines a spotlight on this issue in her conversation On Leadership, where she also shares her personal journey of leaving a successful career on Wall Street to pursue her passion in the media space. Vivian discusses the importance of setting boundaries when it comes to lending money to friends and family, and offers valuable insights on how to navigate financial conversations with loved ones. With millions of followers on social media, Vivian also shares her strategies for building a strong online presence and the importance of consistency in content creation. Adapt to Change: 5 Self-Coaching Questions—Download this guide to help your leaders identify their current approach to change and adopt a productive mindset that enables them to thrive in new circumstances.

Join the co-founder and former CEO of Whole Foods, John Mackey, as he discusses his new book, The Whole Story: Adventures in Life, Love, and Capitalism, which delves into his 44-year journey with Whole Foods. John shares insights on balancing profit and mission, the importance of operational efficiency, and the lessons he learned from mistakes along the way. He also reflects on the acquisition of Whole Foods by Amazon and his new venture, Love Life, a holistic health membership club. Execute Your Strategic Goals and Create Breakthrough Results: Rather than just a theory, The 4 Disciplines of Execution is a proven set of principles designed to help leaders consistently achieve breakthrough results. This shareable guide gives an overview of each discipline to help you get started on achieving your goals by executing on your priorities.

Learn some new ways to steer clear of the perfection trap with practical tips and insights from author Thomas Curran. The London School of Economics professor shares what he’s learned from his journey with perfectionism and discusses the impact it can have on the workplace and society as a whole. He offers advice on how leaders can balance high standards with support and create a healthy work environment. Manage Your Energy to Do Your Job Well: 5 Tips for Constant Self-Renewal—To identify areas where you're putting yourself at risk of burnout, answer the questions in our guide, then choose one good self-care habit you can start practicing this week.

Passion and perseverance are a powerful duo for your personal and professional life. MacArthur genius grant winner and bestselling author of Grit, Angela Duckworth joins On Leadership to discuss the role grit plays in career longevity and long-term goal-setting. Angela emphasizes the need to make external changes, such as setting boundaries and removing distractions, to improve attention management and ultimately enhance grit. How Effective Leaders Get Results: 7 Ways to Be More Proactive: Learn how taking initiative in small, specific ways can help you reach your goals—for your team, your career, and your life.

Danny Warshaw, a professor of entrepreneurship at Brown University and author of the book See, Solve, Scale, aims to demystify how to flourish as an entrepreneur. Danny emphasizes the importance of identifying the problem to solve, iterating through solutions on a small scale, and ultimately scaling the solution for long-term impact, and says this process can apply to a variety of situations in our personal and professional lives. 3 Leadership Actions to Amplify Your Organization's Impact: Download our guide for three actions your leaders can take today to transform your teams' efforts into high-value results.

It's up to you. You have to take control of your own life by defining your values and using them as a starting point for everything else. No one else can do it for you. That is one of many takeaways offered by filmmaker, billion-dollar entrepreneur, and award-winning screenwriter, Tom Bilyeu, in his conversation On Leadership. Tom shares his story and the lessons he's learned about resilience, persistence, and adaptability. He also advises listeners to continuously and intentionally learn about AI and its application in an effort to stay ahead of the curve in their lives and careers. 6 Ways to Help Your Team Handle Stress During Times of Change: Humans are wired to react to change—it's a survival mechanism. And while everyone experiences change differently, how we choose to react to change can set us apart and chart a productive course forward.