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Imperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersA True North Leader – Chris Male – Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Autism Impact FundEvery once in a while you're lucky enough to meet a values-driven leader who has the passion, the mind, and the skills to make the world a better place.Today's guest – Chris Male – is one of those trailblazers.His firm – The Autism Impact Fund (AIF) – is helping to solve what many experts consider the largest public health issue of our generation -– skyrocketing autism, and other mental and behavioral health conditions.Since its founding, AIF has become the investment and innovation arm of the autism community. But there impact is even wider. They invest in...2025-08-1050 minOperation GCDOperation GCDOpGCD Live! Fridaze!! - Vol. 35 - w/ Jules - host of Greypilled PodcastHowdy folks of the interwebs! Welcome back for another Fridaze! with your host JJ Vance, host of Operation GCD & NOT the Vice President! Along with this week's guest - Jules - host of the Greypilled Podcast.Please enjoy the roundtable discussion of "conspiracy culture" & HIGH-weirdness...Enjoy the show! Links for Jules - https://linktr.ee/greypilledpodcastLinks for JJ - https://linktr.ee/operationgcdLinks from the show:Donald Trump/Roy Cohn at Studio 54 - https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2019/01/wheres-my-roy-cohn-digs-into-one-of-the-20th-centurys-most-evil-men?srsltid=AfmBOooPrg-utFt28pRWHweVlDbAfjXPZdFkME1mAg5cQXo0fyDczIOhhttps://www.villagevoice.com/the-birthday-boy-roy-cohn-is-52-at-54/Saint George Floyd the rapper - https://www...2025-08-062h 35Operation GCDOperation GCDOpGCD Live! Fridaze!! - Vol. 35 - w/ Jules - host of Greypilled PodcastHowdy folks of the interwebs! Welcome back for another Fridaze! with your host JJ Vance, host of Operation GCD & NOT the Vice President! Along with this week's guest - Jules - host of the Greypilled Podcast.Please enjoy the roundtable discussion of "conspiracy culture" & HIGH-weirdness...Enjoy the show! Links for Jules - https://linktr.ee/greypilledpodcastLinks for JJ - https://linktr.ee/operationgcdLinks from the show:Donald Trump/Roy Cohn at Studio 54 - https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2019/01/wheres-my-roy-cohn-digs-into-one-of-the-20th-centurys-most-evil-men?srsltid=AfmBOooPrg-utFt28pRWHweVlDbAfjXPZdFkME1mAg5cQXo0fyDczIOhhttps://www.villagevoice.com/the-birthday-boy-roy-cohn-is-52-at-54/Saint George Floyd the rapper - https://www.thefader...2025-08-062h 35Who Dem?Who Dem?From Lies to Laughter ft. Gil CisnerosRepresentative Gil Cisneros (D-CA 31) and co-host Damian Galvan talk about Gil’s late-night votes in Congress, Republican infighting, and the controversies involving Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein. They dive into Trump’s long-documented friendship with Jeffrey Epstein and discuss the political fallout from new reports and media coverage surrounding Epstein’s connections to powerful figures.The episode also explores the intersection of politics and entertainment, they reflect on the evolution of media, and share personal stories (like live comedy club experiences and childhood memories of classic films!)Chapters:00:0...2025-07-2453 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersLike a Hollywood Talent Agency but for Top Business Leaders – with Dave Boehmer, CEO & Founder of Banff AdvisorsDave Boehmer was one of the top executive search professionals in the entire world.At the pinnacle of his career, he suddenly left the global giant, Heidrick & Struggles. Dave had an entrepreneurial itch. He wanted to create something new. He wanted to make an even bigger impact in the world.He succeeded.His new firm – Banff Advisors – is like a Hollywood talent agent or like a concierge doctor but for leadership in the business world. He and his colleagues are trusted advisors to top leaders who want to do things like build their netw...2025-07-1742 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersMy Autistic Son Taught Me to Be a More Resilient Leader – with Adrian Jones, Goldman Sachs – Chairman & Co-Head, Global Private Equity, Asset ManagementAdrian Jones is one of the classiest, humble, and resilient leaders I have ever met. Not just at Goldman Sachs, but at any company.His son Liam – received a diagnosis of profound autism at 2 years old. As you can imagine, this crucible experience forever changed the lives of Adrian and his incredible wife, Tina.Aside from bringing immeasurable joy (and, if we're being honest lots of heartache and pain), Liam has helped Adrian become crystal clear about his core values, deeply held beliefs, and North Star.in very real ways, Liam has helped hi...2025-07-0343 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersHow His Autistic Son – Caleb – Helped Him Become a Better CEO – with Brian Harper, CEO of 11 North Partners.Today's guest – Brian Harper – shares how his beautiful son, Caleb, who has profound autism, taught him how to be a better CEO, a better father, a better husband, and a better human being.Brian sits at the intersection of two brutally competitive, results-oriented industries – private equity and real estate.And his new firm – 11 North Partners – invests in beautiful, open-air developments – and drives alpha in an unusual way.They do it through humanity, empathy, and values-driven leadership. The 'soft skills' really do drive 'hard' business results.And by the way, Caleb couldn't be happier –...2025-07-0243 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersBlair Berk – How Does a Young Little Jewish Girl from North Carolina Grow Up to Become One of the Country's Top Criminal Defense Lawyers?Blair Berk was a little firecracker growing up deep in the heart of Dixie. Little did she know – or did she? – at that time – she was destined to become one of the top criminal defense attorneys in the entire country. Sure, she's smart as a whip. But the real secret sauce is her social intelligence. In today's episode, find out how she developed this essential leadership skill.Share your thoughts.2025-06-261h 09Imperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersHow Can Good Lawyers Become Great Leaders? – with Anastasia Boyko I recently wrote an article called, "How Yale Law School is Becoming the Next Harvard Business School for Leaders."Anastasia Boyko was an Assistant Dean at Yale Law School who helped the #1 law school in the country build, what I think, is the #1 leadership development program in the country - the Tsai Leadership Program.Joe Tsai (YLS, '90) and YLS Dean Heather Gerkin must have so much pride in what the school has accomplished in a few short years.And lawyer/leaders will need to trust Indeed, Harvard Business School has...2025-06-221h 02Imperfect LeadersImperfect Leaders"I am in a Pacaso State of Mind" – with Founder & CEO, Austin AllisonPacaso is more than a startup that allows individuals to buy a piece of a beautiful home...it's a state of mind. Being part of the Pacaso ecosystem helps people get off the day-to-day hamster wheel and focus on more important things in life, like relationships, discovery, and self-awareness.Bringing this vision to life requires a special kind of leader...one who balances strength and vulnerability...left brain analytics and right brain creativity...charisma and authenticity....confidence and humility.Today's guest - Austin Allison - Founder and CEO of Pacaso - is one of these...2025-06-0957 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersHow Can Emerging Leaders Develop a Breakthrough Mindset? – with Larry Connor – Philanthropist, Founder, & CEO of The Connor GroupHow many great business leaders – in the entire world – can you name who have done any of the following: A) Helped pilot a rocket into space; B) Built a hot air balloon that could ascend 38,000 feet; C) Jumped off that hot air balloon at maximum height; D) Won highly competitive, off-road car races; or E) Explored the deepest depths of the ocean floor?Today's guest – Larry Connor – has done all of the above...not to mention his day job building one of the most successful real estate companies in the United States.  What's his secret?  A breakthrough mindset. He doesn't set artificial limits on what others think is possible. I...2025-05-2248 minUrban Odyssey: 📝NotebookLM Deep DivesUrban Odyssey: 📝NotebookLM Deep DivesBlackmail: Crime, Intelligence, and Political Power - One Nation Under BlackmailThese sources collectively detail a vast and interconnected network of individuals, organizations, and illicit activities spanning several decades and continents. The text explores the origins and expansion of organized crime networks, including their ties to intelligence agencies and prominent figures in politics and finance. It highlights instances of propaganda campaigns, money laundering operations through banks like BCCI and others, and the use of sexual blackmail as a tool for control and influence, particularly mentioning figures like J. Edgar Hoover and Roy Cohn. The sources also examine specific events and operations, such as the Iran-Contra affair and the development and...2025-05-1825 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersThink Different. Can Autistic Children Develop into Innovative Leaders? - with Dr. Trenna Sutcliffe"Think Different". That was the iconic tagline popularized by legendary Apple Founder, Steve Jobs. Autistic children have significant challenges – at work and at home. No doubt about it. But they also have a competitive advantage in the world of innovative leadership - they think different. Which begs the question – can autistic children develop into innovative leaders – in society and in business?To help us answer this question, we talk today with Dr. Trenna Sutcliffe. She created the world-renowned Sutcliffe Clinic, that is like a mini-Mayo Clinic, taking a holistic and multi-disciplinary approach to helpin...2025-04-271h 00Best Supporting PodcastBest Supporting PodcastEpisode 264: The BSAs of "Angels in America": Ep 1 & 2 (2003)We are taking on the heaven-sent HBO television event of 2003, “Angels in America” and specifically the first two episodes this week. Not only is it a Big Important Gay Story, it’s directed by Mike Nichols and stars Meryl Streep, Mary Louise Parker, Emma Thompson and a series of straight men playing impeccably gay, especially Jeffrey Wright. And then there’s Al Pacino as Roy Cohn, in one of the biggest performances we’ve ever gotten to queen out on. Plus Thomas Newman’s score, the scope of Tony Kushner’s storytelling, that prosthetic work on Meryl as the rabbi and a lightnin...2025-04-251h 25Tecito De CalzónTecito De CalzónTRUMP el VI0LADOR MISÓGINO quiere SALVAR a EUA de MIGRANTES y HOMOSEXUALES¡Donald Trump! Cómo fue que este hombre naranja que es un enorme meme, pasó de ser un magnate inmobiliario, luego a una estrella de la telerrealidad, haber estado envuelto en más de 4,000 denuncias que incluyen 26 denuncias de abuso sexual, y aún así ser capaz de convertirse en presidente de los Estados Unidos no una, sino dos veces, el primero en toda la historia con antecedentes penales, tan misógino que no respeta ni a su propia hija.*ESCÚCHALO DOS SEMANAS ANTES EN PODIMO:* https://go.podimo.com/mx/tecitoVideos...2025-04-091h 41Yes Music PodcastYes Music PodcastYesKit Part 3 – 668Produced by Wayne Hall, Joseph Cottrell, Jeffrey Crecelius and Ken Fuller Mark and I always enjoy ‘getting into the weeds’ and ‘geeking out’ about Yes kit so here is another perfect example of this. This week we both chose 3 pieces of YesKit that took our fancy and went on about them for a long time. If you don’t consider yourself a 5%er who loves hearing about the minutiae of music tech as used by Yes, then feel free to skip this episode. If you do, though, I feel I should point out that you’ll miss Mark playing actual musical exam...2025-04-0457 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersMcDermott – The Ultimate Career Accelerator in Big Law, with Chairman, Ira ColemanMcDermott, Will & Emery is a leadership factory. They are career accelerators. This is their special sauce. It's what helps separate them from other elite, big law firms. It's why they are a talent magnet and have a unique, fun-loving, hard-working culture.Find out why firm Chair, Ira Coleman, still enjoys interviewing law students – and doesn't even get upset (in fact he gets excited) when candidates – who haven't even been hired yet – talk about their lives post-McDermott. Ira loves it when candidates ask, "what's my exit strategy?"2025-04-0240 minTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDEpisode 418: Midtown MartiniWe dive back into the archives to make sense of new revelations about the relationship between Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein. Featuring: Roy Cohn, Palm Beach real estate madness, Steve Bannon, swingers, and more.Discover more episodes at podcast.trueanon.com.2024-11-1300 minTrueAnonTrueAnonEpisode 418: Midtown Martini (trailer)To hear the full episode, subscribe at patreon.com/TrueAnonPod --------- We dive back into the archives to make sense of new revelations about the relationship between Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein. Featuring: Roy Cohn, Palm Beach real estate madness, Steve Bannon, swingers, and more. Discover more episodes at podcast.trueanon.com.2024-11-1207 minPlay to Potential PodcastPlay to Potential Podcast103.00 Ricardo Sunderland on The Energy AdvantageGUEST: Ricardo Sunderland is an author and a CEO Transformational Coach with Egon Zehnder, a global leadership advisory firm. In this podcast, we discuss his latest book, "The Energy Advantage, How to go from managing your time to mastering your energy," Ricardo's life’s purpose is to help leaders connect to and manage their energy to become humane leaders. He coaches senior leaders to help them bring coherence to the way they lead, and to help them reach their full societal impact. In addition to his coaching work, Ricardo collaborates with Board’s Chairs and Nominating Comm...2024-09-121h 23Imperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersHarvard College Dean Rakesh Khurana - How I Feel About Antisemitism, Racism, and Violence on Campus - and How We are Changing Our 387 Year Old CultureHarvard is an iconic, 387 year old institution of higher education.  And it's time for a cultural overhaul. The events of the past year – racism, antisemitism, violence on campus, the removal of its president - have thrown their imperfections into stark relief for the world to see. Today’s guest - Harvard College Dean Rakesh Khurana – is very open and humble about Harvard’s imperfections. But that doesn’t mean he’s sitting still. Far from it. Recognizing he casts a long shadow and embracing a 'beginner's mindset', Khurana is spearheading the Intellectual Vitality effort which he hopes will...2024-04-061h 04Imperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersWhat makes 2024 SEC Champion - Coach Bruce Pearl so Special - Authenticity & Auburn University?Coach Bruce Pearl teaches his players to be 'great receivers.' Find out in today’s podcast what this means and why it's so important.  Auburn Coach Pearl’s lessons of empathy and authenticity don't just apply in basketball – but in politics, business, and life.  Get ready for the Big Dance. www.imperfectleaders.com2024-03-1826 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersWhat I Learned Running for President of the United States - U.S. Representative, Dean PhillipsU.S. Representative Dean Phillips is an innovative leader. He has drawn praise from modern day business heroes - like hedge fund icon Bill Ackman - for his willingness to shake things up - like staid industries including vodka, gelato, and most recently, U.S. politics. He even threw his hat in the ring and ran for President of the United States, even though everyone knew it was a long shot campaign. Find out what he learned during this intense process. www.imperfectleaders.com 2024-03-1853 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersHumanizing Private Equity - Ted Bililies, Global Head of Transformative Leadership at Alix PartnersOn any given day, a casual investor can tune into CNBC and be in total awe.  Public companies are showcased and glamorized by messianic analysts in a concerted effort to push stock prices higher. But in reality, as I recently wrote, the future economy is increasingly being financed in private markets, far away from the glitz and glamor of the New York Stock Exchange. Today’s guest – Ted Bililies – is a world leading private equity expert. Long gone are the old, wild west days of KKR and Barbarians at the Gate, when private equity investors would buy a compa...2024-02-1939 minSitting Around Talking MoviesSitting Around Talking MoviesMixed Nuts - "Poor Things," "Maestro," "American Fiction," "Saltburn" and More!One encounters all sorts of things during the holiday season. Office parties, strange food, strange people. And your entertainment options are just as varied. Luckily we managed to put down our cocktails and watched some stuff to help you figure out just how to spend your precious time. We start with "Poor Things" which starsEmma Stone as Bella Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter. It's one of the stragest movies to ever grace the silver screen. So do listen to what we have to say about it. Then there's "...2023-12-0739 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersTim Connelly, Minnesota Timberwolves GM - The Emotionally Intelligent LeaderOne of the best leaders in the NBA is today’s guest – Tim Connelly – General Manager of the Minnesota Timberwolves. Before billionaire owner Marc Lore and co-owner Alex Rodriguez lured him to Minnesota, Connelly worked side by side with Stan and Josh Kroenke and Coach Michael Malone - as the team's GM who helped the Denver Nuggets win their very first world championship. What is Tim’s secret sauce?  Is it superior analytics and competitive intelligence? Nope. Actually, it’s the exact opposite. Tim is an incredibly emotionally intelligent leader – comfortable in his own skin and able to f...2023-11-2748 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersThe Milken Global Institute – Rich Ditizio, Chief Executive Officer – Creating A Psychologically Safe Space for World Leaders to Solve Intractable ChallengesThe Milken Institute is a think (and action) tank - founded by legendary visionary Michael Milken - brings together brilliant people and world leaders to develop blueprints for tackling some of our planet's most critical problems including poverty, hunger, and chronic disease. Rich Ditizio is an incredible CEO who is responsible for leading this effort. He's the symphony conductor who works hard to create a psychologically safe space for creative talent to share radical ideas, challenge each others core assumptions, and work towards a common vision. Although much more soft-spoken, in many ways Rich reminds...2023-11-1451 minLeadership Lab with Dr. Patrick LeddinLeadership Lab with Dr. Patrick LeddinEpisode 221: Help Others Flourish with 100 Coaches Agency CEO Scott Osman and President Jacquelyn LanePatrick Leddin welcomes Scott Osman, CEO of 100 Coaches Agency, and President Jacquelyn Lane, for an engaging discussion on their latest book, "Becoming Coachable." Co-authored with the 100 Coaches founder, Marshall Goldsmith, this insightful work dives into the transformative power of executive coaching in reshaping leadership in life.   Scott and Jacquelyn unravel the essence of their book, emphasizing the need to be open to feedback, accountability, and change. how becoming coachable isn't just about absorbing feedback but about a profound readiness for change and accountability. The trio also delves into a critical aspect often overlooked in leadership – the...2023-11-0836 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersLove - the secret ingredient all great leaders share - with Monique and Melvin Rodriguez - founders of super brand, Mielle OrganicsMielle Organics - the hair care and beauty brand - is the fastest ever growing consumer startup in history of this industry - and was recently acquired by ⁠Procter & Gamble⁠ in a truly historic transaction that made headlines across the country. Yet their founders - ⁠Monique and Melvin Rodriguez⁠ - had to overcome serious challenges most entrepreneurs can't even imagine. First of all the co-founders are African American, and faced a litany of nasty bias and rejection early in their journey. And if that weren’t enough the co-founders are also married and full time parents. Where did they f...2023-11-0649 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersWhat NBA Champ Nikola Jokic can Teach CEOs about Leadership - with World Renowned Business Professor Dave UlrichWhat matters more to winning - superstar talent or the organization's system and culture? According to today's guest - Dave Ulrich - a world-class thought leader at the University of Michigan Business School - talent matters, but team work matters even more. The same rules apply in business and in sports - from Amazon to the Denver Nuggets. For example, why does world NBA champ Nikola Jokic prefer passing than scoring? Because, in Jokic's own words, when he passes the ball, two people are happy - one person gets the assist and the other gets...2023-10-2027 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersArguably Tom Brady's Most Important Mentor - Greg Harden - The Peak Performance GOATSuperstars don't just emerge out of thin air. Every single one of them - including GOATs like Tom Brady and Michael Phelps- must overcome serious personal obstacles. And this usually happens early in life – in the pivotal teenage years. It might surprise you that Brady nearly gave up on football while still in college. But then he met someone special. Today's guest - ⁠Greg Harden⁠ - is perhaps the greatest of all time in his profession - a performance coach and trusted mentor that helps talent reach their full potential - not only as athletes, but as...2023-10-0850 minThe Closer: Deals Change the WorldThe Closer: Deals Change the WorldIntroducing The Negotiators podcast There’s a new season of The Closer coming soon — but before it does, we have a special episode to share from our friends over at The Negotiators podcast. Last season, we talked to Jeffrey Kessler, the lawyer who represented the US Women's National Team in their equal pay lawsuit against the US Soccer Federation. He said one of the main obstacles was bad leadership. Until it changed. Today, Cindy Parlow Cohn is president of the federation. After taking up the leadership role, she worked across from Kessler in grueling negotiations to make gender parity a rea...2023-10-0231 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersTim Brown - Chair IDEO - Where Innovators Turn for InspirationWhen the world's most innovative organizations need a little inspiration, they turn to IDEO. IDEO is the most iconic design studio in the world. Clients are far-ranging and global - from hot, new startups to ground-breaking school systems to entire nations - and of course iconic brands including Coca-Cola, Ford, Ikea. And yes, they actually helped Apple create the very first mouse. If that weren't enough, one of IDEO's founders helped design the modern, fold down screen laptop computer that the entire world uses today. For nearly 20 years Tim Brown - today's guest...2023-10-0144 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersThe Success Condition - Rey Flemings - Founder & CEO of MyriaRey Flemings - the founder and CEO of an app called Myria - the world's most exclusive concierge service - is on a quest to change the world. Myria's ultra-wealthy clients - nearly all of whom are in the top .003% - come to Flemings with a wide range of requests, from relatively easy ones - like a front row seat to a Beyonce concert, box seats at the Super Bowl, or a personal invitation to the annual Met Gala in New York. Or sometimes they have nearly impossible requests - like helping clients secure an elusive O1...2023-09-2648 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersWhy Do Five Million People Trust Professor Robert Cialdini?Every once in a while I'm stupid enough to get into an argument with my wife. Even when I win the battle (rarely), I lose the war (always). This paradox made me think about the art of influence. How do you persuade people in a way that both sides feel they've won? I turned to the world's preeminent thought leader on the topic - Professor Robert Cialdini - who wrote a book called Influence, The Psychology of Persuasion - that has sold more than five million copies around the world. Charlie Munger and...2023-09-1545 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersThe Metamorphosis of Jason Karp - Founder, HumanCo - True Food, Snow Days, Cosmic Bliss, Grove CollaborativeWhat do Oprah Winfrey, Drew Barrymore, and Scarlett Johansson have in common with today's guest - Jason Karp? Every one of them is passionate about changing the way people eat - especially in the United States. And, they've all helped build some of the country's most amazing food brands including - True Food Kitchen, Snow Days, Cosmic Bliss, and Grove Collaborative. Today, Jason is an incredible entrepreneur and philanthropist. Yet, his life has never been easy. Many times during his life, Jason has looked straight into the abyss - felt completely alone and deeply ashamed...2023-09-011h 15Imperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersPixar Co-Founder Ed Catmull - The Hero's JourneyEd Catmull is an enigma. There's a good chance you wouldn't recognize him if he were standing right next to you. Yet, he's the creative genius and co-founder of Pixar - a totally unique organization that has completely changed the way many of us think about movies, culture, and even what it means to be a human being. Catmull usually avoids the spotlight. In reality, he would rather work - behind the scenes - to build a fertile culture in which others can grow and succeed. In which others can reach their full creative potential...2023-08-231h 00Imperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersEmbracing Imperfection - Greg Sands, Founder Costanoa VenturesGreg Sands isn't perfect. To name just a few of his imperfections: He had a serious fear of failure as a young athlete. He struggled to find his 'place' while a student at Harvard University. He doesn't particularly like following the rules. And there are times when he feels extremely insecure, like the first time he raised money for his venture capital firm - Costanoa. Yet, in just over a decade, Costanoa has emerged as one of the most well respected and successful venture capital firms in the entire world. Early stage entrepreneurs flock to...2023-07-2046 minAmazon Ads Raw DailyAmazon Ads Raw DailyEpisode #57 - Prime Day 2023: A Resounding Success, Insights on Deal Badges, and The Promise of Progress 🔥🔴📈Episode #57 - "Prime Day 2023: A Resounding Success, Insights on Deal Badges, and The Promise of Progress 🔥🔴📈"Today, we're wrapping up the Amazon Prime Day 2023 with record-breaking results. The US saw a 114% increase in sales compared to the last 30-day average. We will also look at the power of the red "Prime Day" badges on deal items and a quick reminder about the value of progress over mere busyness.Good morning, everyone, and welcome to the 57th episode of the Amazon Ads Raw Daily podcast! I'm Alex, your host, and today we're quickly wrapping up the re...2023-07-1303 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersThe Right Kind of Wrong - with Harvard Business School Professor, Amy EdmondsonHarvard Business School Professor Amy Edmondson has been recognized as the #1 thought leader in the world. She literally revolutionized the way CEOs around the world think about psychological safety. In her new book - The Right Kind of Wrong - she takes this conceptual framework one big step forward - and shares a practical tool-kit to help people reframe risk and learn from mistakes. Edmondson confronts head-on the biggest dilemma facing innovative organizations. Bluntly, it requires people take risks and venture into the unknown. Yet people despise failure. How can leaders resolve this paradox? How...2023-06-1835 minPlay to Potential PodcastPlay to Potential Podcast102.00 David Noble & Carol Kauffman on Real-time LeadershipGUEST Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. This quote is attributed to Viktor Emil Frankl, an Austrian neurologist, psychiatrist and Holocaust survivor, devoted his life to studying, understanding and promoting “meaning.”  Carol Kaufman and David Noble give us practical tools that we can use to make the ‘space’ count.  Carol and David have authored Real-Time Leadership - Find Your Winning Moves When the Stakes Are High. In the podcast conversation they expand on the 4 step MOVE framework which lays out the various ways in which lead...2023-05-201h 17Imperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersDoing Well by Doing Good - with Jennifer Nuckles, CEO R-ZeroThink of all the germs, bacteria, virus, and other airborne diseases we expose ourselves to every single day. Think how much worse this problem is when we are indoors, in closed spaces, and around lots of people. One last thing - consider that a full 90% of our time is spent indoors! Taken together, this is a big problem. R-Zero has the solution - an energy efficient, technology-enabled, cost-effective, and 99.99% efficacious way to zap these harmful micro-organisms before they have a chance to enter your bloodstream. It's no surprise they've attracted elite partners and investors like...2023-04-2640 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersG.H. Smart - The World's Best Leadership Advisory - with Founder, Geoff SmartToday's guest - Geoff Smart - has literally revolutionized the way companies around the world think about talent and leadership. The leadership advisory Geoff founded - G.H. Smart - is on speed-dial of the world's top CEOs, private equity investors, and corporate board members - who call when crucial and complex leadership challenges need an elegant, data-driven solution - like CEO succession and executive team composition. In much the same way that Professor Michael Porter of the Harvard Business School redefined the way companies think about strategy formulation, Geoff and his colleagues at G...2023-04-2553 minGladden Longevity Podcast -- formerly Living Beyond 120Gladden Longevity Podcast -- formerly Living Beyond 120Is How You Are Thinking About Your Health Your Biggest Problem?Join Dr. Jeffrey Gladden, Steve Reiter, and Dr. Howard Cohn in this episode of the Gladden Longevity Podcast. Howard Cohn is the CEO and Founder of the Cohn Health Institute. At the Cohn Health Institute, he has treated over 50,000 patients, trained over 50 associate doctors, and taught over 1500 health education classes. Dr. Cohn believes the body was designed to heal itself as long as it’s given the correct basic building blocks in order to do so and is allowed to function free of interference. During that time, he built his own global nutritional supplement company, SevenPoint2, which was later ac...2023-04-2058 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersSuccession - Not the HBO Hit Show, But Real Life Succession with Chairman of Tyson Foods, John TysonLong before 'Succession' - the hit TV Show on HBO, John Tyson was actually living this drama.  His grandfather started a company called Tyson Foods in Springdale, Arkansas.   Today the company employs over 120,000 people and supplies nearly a quarter of all the beef, pork and chicken in the entire country - under the brand names Tyson, Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farm, Ballpark, and many others. John shares his thoughts on the board's number one responsibility - CEO succession planning. John recognizes there simply is no such thing as a perfect leader. To become CEO of Tyson Fo...2023-04-1728 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersGet Out of Your Comfort Zone - Stan Van Gundy, Former NBA Coach and TNT AnalystStan Van Gundy - is an icon in sports and broadcasting. Before his current stint as a top basketball analyst at TNT, he was an NBA coach for several NBA teams, including the New Orleans Pelicans. According to Coach Van Gundy, the best talent - across all disciplines - not just in sports, but in music, in academia, and certainly in business - don't just welcome occasional feedback and advice - they absolutely crave it. They constantly seek to get out of their comfort zone - stretch the limits of their potential...2023-03-2117 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersThe Brand Leader - A Conversation with Vivaldi's Founder and CEO, Erich JoachimsthalerToday's guest - Erich Joachimsthaler - is the #1 brand strategist on the planet.  He built from scratch a top-ranked professional services firm - called Vivaldi_ - which regularly advises the world's most admired CEOs and chief marketing officers - on their most complex transformational issues.  Joachmisthaler's leadership journey will amaze you. He has continuously 'written the next chapter' - each new one more riveting than the last  - from humble roots growing up in a small town in Germany to earning a doctorate from Harvard Business School to co-authoring Brand Leadership (with David Aaker) which lit...2023-03-1055 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersKent Thiry - Inspiring a Future Generation of Transformational LeadersKent Thiry is one of the most admired and accomplished leaders in the country.     For many years he was CEO and Board Chair of Davita - and now he is a philanthropist, a friend and a trusted advisor to high potential CEOs, politicians, environmental activists, and rising stars. Thiry also works closely with top private equity firms including KKR and Partners Group. During this conversation, Thiry is completely vulnerable and comfortable in his own skin - sharing with us crucible experiences - that both tested and shaped his leadership mettle.  For example, Thiry shares with us h...2023-02-2652 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersMarisa Thalberg - Using Soft Skills to Supercharge Iconic Brands - Taco Bell, Loews, and Estee LauderToday's guest - Marisa Thalberg - has successfully guided some of the country's most iconic brands through incredible transformations - including Lowe’s, Taco Bell, The Estée Lauder Companies.  Here are just a few of the leadership qualities I noticed during our conversation - Intuition. Compassion. Empathy. Vulnerability.  Have these soft skills traditionally been described as 'feminine.'  You bet!   And men better join this so called feminine revolution or they have no chance succeeding in today's fast-moving, complex, unpredictable world.    www.imperfectleaders.com 2023-02-1437 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersJFK Jr. - America's Reluctant Prince - As Told by His Old Friend Professor Steve GillonImagine if your father was a famous U.S. President? Then, imagine your father's life being taken away in a brutal assassination. How would you recover? What impact would this have on your personality and well-being? Would you want to follow in your father's Presidential footsteps - or would you become a reluctant prince? Every leader has crucible moments - intense experiences that define their authentic leadership style and core values. It's how you define and make sense of those experiences that matter most. In today's episode, Professor Steve Gillon - an old friend of...2023-02-1149 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersCollective Genius in Health Care - with Dr. Rakesh Suri - and Harvard Business School Professor Linda HillDr. Rakesh Suri is one of the top heart transplant surgeons in the world - with stints at both Mayo Clinic and the Cleveland Clinic - the top two hospitals in the world.  Suri is also one of the most visionary leaders in the world. Recognizing his considerable gifts, Tony Robbins recently recruited Suri to help lead a revolutionary new healthcare venture called Fountain Life. Rakesh's leadership journey is so compelling, that one of the world's top scholars - Linda Hill - a Professor at the Harvard Business School - wrote three case studies on D...2023-02-0244 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersPower Lawyer - Marcie Cleary - Helping Artists Achieve their Dreams ... and their DollarsHow did a sweet little girl from Memphis, Tennessee grow up to become one of the most admired entertainment lawyers in the country?  Clients love her motto - never leave a dollar on the table when deal-making - even when negotiating against powerful entertainment conglomerates, iconic labels and huge studios.   But that begs the real question. What is it - exactly - about her negotiation style and leadership skills that truly set her apart?  www.imperfectleaders.com2023-01-3039 minPlay to Potential PodcastPlay to Potential Podcast98.00 Jeffrey Pfeffer on 7 Rules on of PowerGUEST Jeffrey Pfeffer has been teaching at Stanford since 1979. He has Co-Authored or Authored 16 books, the last one being, 7 Rules of Power. He is in the Thinkers 50 Hall of Fame, a list that celebrate the all-time greats in the world of Business that are moving the world forward with their original ideas.  We spoke at length about his recent book on Power. More specifically, we spoke about the tension between Power and various other concepts that are doing the rounds in “pop wisdom” - Power vs Autonomy, Power vs Humility, Power vs Vulnerability, Power vs Authenticity and m...2023-01-201h 08Imperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersElon Musk's Personal Lawyer - Alex SpiroWhy do modern day icons, athletes, and artist have Alex Spiro on speed dial? Why do they call him when they run into adversity? Why has Alex been called Elon Musk's personal lawyer? Because all of these leaders know it's wise to have the country's top legal mind in their corner.  Alex plays by a different rule book - and his win/loss record is indisputable. Not only does Alex help clients in the heat of battle - during a high-stakes trial, for example - he also helps clients grow stronger and become even more resilient leaders.  ...2022-12-2435 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersBuilding the Future of Leadership - Anna Barber, Partner M13We are proud to welcome, Anna Barber! This country was built on the shoulders of great entrepreneurs and innovators – from Henry Ford to Steve Jobs to Elon Musk. But for all of the iconic legends we hear about daily in the national media – there are thousands upon thousands who fail miserably. Transforming a great idea into a great company takes leadership skills.  Developing those 'soft' skills is hard work. Today’s guest – Anna Barber – is a CEO whisperer - and her superpower is helping hard-charging entrepreneurs become great leaders. I've heard many entrepreneurs rave about...2022-12-0231 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersThe Real Shawshank Redemption - Dean Williams - Director, Colorado Prison System"Lock him up, and throw away the key. Show no sympathy for hardened criminals - there is no hope." That's been the rallying cry among many, for decades, in our country. There's only one problem with this philosophy. It doesn't work! Today's guest - Dean Williams - Director of Colorado Department of Corrections - implemented a fundamentally different vision during his four-year tenure - one that embraced humanity, hope, and even vulnerability. The results are nothing short of amazing. It's one of the most impressive cultural transformation initiatives in the history of Colorado...2022-11-2839 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersCharacter Development - with Tricia Biggio, CEO & Founder of Invisible UniverseImagine this - you're a parent in a crowded grocery store with your two kids - who have a total meltdown and start screaming for no apparent reason.  Do you take a quick break, run to your car, have a good cry, and then come back to retrieve your upset kids?    Of course not!   Tricia Biggio - todays guest is a mother and the founder of a cool new company called Invisible Universe. She says these anxiety-provoking feelings happen all the time, both as a mom and when running a fast paced, venture backed startup. There...2022-11-1351 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersA Good Eye for Great Leaders - Todd Zangrillo - True SearchTrue Search is the world's best talent advisory - helping iconic companies like Walmart, Spotfiy, Google, Warby Parker, and Fanatics - find and recruit the world's best leadership talent.   Todd  started alongside the founding team and was the founder of the Consumer practice at True -  he shares on today's podcast his incredible journey of self awareness and leadership development.  Anyone looking to sharpen their leadership skills or perhaps become a CEO of a great company should listed carefully to Todd's inspiring story and practical advice. To join private conversations with our guests and leadership experts - visit w...2022-11-0432 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersA Recovering Perfectionist - Claire Schmidt - Founder/CEO AllVoicesThere's a big problem in Corporate America. Not every employee voice is heard - many people are silenced or severely muffled. This causes many problems - less innovation, increased risk, elevated stress, and costly turnover. Allvoices has a solution - it's a novel software that gives every single employee in an organization a strong voice - that is guaranteed to be heard - and acted upon - by the right people at the right time. Claire Schmidt is not only the founder of Allvoices, she is a direct beneficiary of feedback generated by the software...2022-11-0134 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersOpendorse - Helping College Athletes Make MoneyRoughly 99% of college athletes - all with big talent and big dreams - will never turn pro. They’ll have to make their living doing something other than what they’ve spent thousands of hours perfecting in the sports arena.  But the good news is that most athletes have developed soft skills and leadership acumen - like resilience, judgement, and teamwork - that is not only fungible, but downright critical in todays fast moving, unpredictable business world. In other words, they’ll have a big leg up after graduation.  Todays guests - Blake Lawrence and Adi Kunalic- are living proof. They wer...2022-10-2145 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersScaling Psychological Safety - Sid Pandiya - Co-Founder, KonaAmy Edmondson - the immensely popular professor at the Harvard Business School - has done amazing research on the benefits of psychological safety. Great companies create a culture that not only allows - but encourages - people with diverse points of view to openly express ideas and to challenge one another.   Today's guest - Sid Pandiya - is the co-founder of Kona - a software company that has created a practical tool that helps companies bring Professor Edmondson's ideas to life. Kona software helps companies create a psychologically safe culture that enhances mental health and reduces burnout a...2022-10-1630 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersShould a Speeding Ticket Disqualify a CEO Candidate? - Aiyesha Dey, Harvard Business School ProfessorShould a couple of speeding tickets - or perhaps a big, brand new house - disqualify a top CEO candidate?  Should hiring companies investigate - or even care about - the personal lives of top executive prospects? Today's guest - Professor Aiyesha Dey, Harvard Business School - is a governance expert who recently conducted fascinating research on exactly this topic - and Corporate America should pay attention to her practical and well-researched advice. Like all human beings, CEOs are complex and may have a dark side. Rather than ignore these warning signs, smart boards of d...2022-10-0943 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersThe Renaissance Leader - David TeeceThere's a reason why top CEOs have David Teece's phone number on speed dial.  Because Teece is one of the few people on the planet who can help these CEOs solve their most complex challenges.  Teece is a scholar-entrepreneur who is equally comfortable creating a multi-disciplinary theory that solves a complex business challenge; directing an elite research institute at U.C. Berkeley; or advising Fortune 50 Boards of Directors on bet-the-company strategic decisions.  Teece is also a world-class CEO, building from scratch the fastest-growing professional services firm in history - The Berkeley Research Group - an awa...2022-10-0634 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersWhy the Mango Tree Bends - Aman Bhutani - CEO GodaddyIn today's podcast, Aman Bhutani - the CEO of Godaddy - shares his incredible leadership journey - from a modest upbringing in India to the CEO of one of the top technology firms in the world. Bhutani's leadership style is refreshing. He completely embraces vulnerability and makes a habit of learning from past mistakes.  HIs mindset helps him connect authentically with others and create a culture of continuous improvement. Bhutani shares a powerful metaphor - learned as a child - of a bending mango tree to illuminate the importance of respect, learning, and inclusivity. Everyone...2022-10-0239 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersMillion Dollar Listing's Josh Flagg - Discusses His Brilliant and Entertaining New Book "The Deal"Josh Flagg has written a seminal new book called -  "The Deal" -  which I predict will soon become required reading in universities and business schools across the country - because it throws into stark relief salient lessons in business, leadership and life.  "The Deal" is as funny and disarming as it is practical and smart.  In today's conversation, Josh shares his unique perspective on real estate including the importance of having the right mindset, the art and science of valuation, and unwavering client focus. He also shares a little bit about how his personal pers...2022-09-2623 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersSpencer Rascoff - Founder of Zillow and Pacaso - is a World-Class Coach to Future LeadersSpencer Rascoff is the legendary founder and CEO of iconic companies including Zillow, Hotwire, and most recently, Pacaso – a real estate company that is totally democratizing second home ownership.  Like Mark Zuckerberg and Reid Hoffman – creators of Facebook and LinkedIn – Rascoff knows how to build a revolutionary brand that taps into the deepest of human emotions and desires – a skill that all great entrepreneurs possess.  Spencer Rascoff has already proven himself to be a Hall of Fame player – an entrepreneur who built billion dollar brands. Now he is ready for his next big challenge in life – becom...2022-09-1750 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersWhy Beyonce Loves Lemon PerfectYanni Hufnagel - the founder and CEO of Lemon Perfect - is one of the most passionate entrepreneurs in the country - not just the $13 billion enhanced water industry.    He has created a product, a brand, and a values-driven corporate culture that is widely admired by consumers and celebrity-investors across the country - including Beyonce, Blake Griffin, Sloane Stephens, Jared Mccain, and C.J. Stroud.  After a decade coaching basketball - and learning from some of the most iconic head coaches in the country - Jeff Capel, Eric Musselman, Kevin Stallings (Vanderbilt), and Tommy Amaker (Har...2022-09-0539 minImperfect LeadersImperfect Leaders'Power Moms' with Joann Lublin and Kevin YornAll leaders face obstacles in today's fast-moving, unpredictable world. But women - especially working mothers - 'power moms' - face challenges that most men can barely comprehend.  Almost daily, power mom's confront unique obstacles and unconscious biases. We are fortunate to have on today's show, one of the country's top experts on this subject - Joann Lublin.  She is a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist for the Wall Street Journal and Time Magazine.  She has also written two incredibly well-researched and insightful books on women and leadership, "Earning It: Hard-Won Lessons from Trailblazing Women at the Top of the...2022-08-0750 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersRinse. Wash. Don’t Repeat – with Bryan Leach – Founder and CEO of IbottaThe Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock is a TS Elliot poem that rings true with todays guest, Bryan Leach, founder and CEO of Colorado based unicorn - Ibotta.  In the poem, Prufrock laments a string of intellectual dead ends and lost opportunities, and is haunted by what could have been - instead of his reality - struggling through never ending, visceral feelings of regret, shame, and humiliation. Leach could relate. Even though he was a partner at a prestigious law firm, he had these exact same feelings of dread and boredom.   Rinse. Wash. Repeat.   2022-08-0451 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersI Got Fired By The President of the United States - Richard Spencer - Former Secretary of the NavyNone of us like to get fired. It can cause intense shame and humiliation. But imagine getting fired by then President of the United States (Donald Trump) with the entire country watching the drama unfold on Fox News.  This is exactly what happened to today's guest - Richard Spencer - when he refused to exonerate Commander Eddie Gallagher after breaking the Navy Seal code of honor. How did this make Spencer feel? Did he learn anything?  If he could rewind the clock, would he do anything differently? What is his 'True North' moral compass and wh...2022-07-2929 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersCreating a Culture of Leadership Development, Todd Olson - Founder and CEO of PendoLeadership guru Simon Sinek once famously said, "Customers will never love a company until employees love it first."  Today's guest, Todd Olson, CEO and Founder of Pendo, takes this advice to heart.   Pendo is a software company that helps other software companies make their product even better. Olson and his co-founders have created a uniquely fertile corporate culture that attracts and inspires the world's greatest talent. This is a remarkable accomplishment given that Pendo isn't even headquartered in Silicon Valley - they are based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Olson and Pendo have worked hard to create a cu...2022-07-2052 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersHe's not the next Elon Musk, He's the First Gene BerdichevskyGene Berdichevsky is going to change the world. Actually, he's already begun. The company he founded - Sila - has created a new technology that dramatically improves the performance of batteries in electric vehicles, smart phones, watches and so much more.  As CEO of the company, Gene has encountered a dizzying array of technical hurdles - but even more daunting are the leadership challenges he's confronted. In our conversation, he reflects upon these challenges - the incredible culture he's helped build - and the development steps he is embracing to reach his full potential Any c...2022-07-1546 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersCulture Fit and Leadership Potential - with Chuck Muth of Beyond Meat and Coca ColaWhen Chuck Muth was the Chief Growth Officer at Beyond Meat the company experienced faster growth than virtually any other food product in history.  The company went on to conduct an IPO - and saw its stock price soar to unimaginable heights, all fueled by the growth that Chuck led.  Earlier in his career, Muth worked his way up through the ranks at Coca Cola.  Muth makes a convincing argument that it's every leader's job to create a culture that helps talent reach their full leadership potential. The flip side of that same coin, if you're a tal...2022-07-1421 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersShattering Wall Street's Glass Ceiling, Eileen Murray Paved the Way for a Future Generation of TalentEileen Murray is one of the most powerful women on Wall Street. And she has been for decades.  She was co-CEO of Bridgewater, the global hedge fund behemoth, a senior executive at Morgan Stanley, and a current board member at HSBC and the financial regulatory agency FINRA.  In this episode of Imperfect Leaders she shares perspective on governance, leadership development, core values, and technology. Click on www.imperfectleaders.com for free weekly episodes delivered to your inbox and the opportunity to join live discussions with top leaders.2022-07-1232 minImperfect LeadersImperfect Leaders#1 Global Business Thinker, Roger Martin, Why is He on Speed Dial of Every Top CEO in the World?Click here for free weekly episodes delivered to your inbox and the opportunity to join live discussions with top leaders. Today’s guest – Roger Martin – is one of the smartest people on the planet when it comes to business and leadership. He was recently voted the #1 by Thinkers50 a ranking of the most influential global business thinkers. He is on speed dial of hundreds of famous CEOs across the world – from Silicon Valley startups to Fortune 50 giants. They call Roger when they are faced with a complex strategic or cultural issue th...2022-07-061h 11Imperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersCEO of Adare Pharma, Tom Sellig, Articulating Core Values During a High-Stakes InterviewTom Sellig is this week's podcast guest - and the CEO of Adare, an amazing pharmaceutical technology company owned by top private equity investors, Thomas H. Lee and Frazier Healthcare.    Tom was kind enough to let me sprinkle in a few questions that I often use during actual CEO interviews when Boards ask me to help them assess top prospects. Rising star leaders can listen and learn how authentic CEOs - like Tom - answer these questions in a clear and concise way. The truth is CEOs interview for jobs, just like the rest of us.  Bu...2022-07-0339 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersSequoia Capital Global Managing Partner, Doug Leone, A Venture Capital LegendHall of Fame venture capitalist, Doug Leone of #1 ranked Sequoia Capital, discusses the imperfections that will absolutely destroy you during a pitch. He offers practical advice for future founders and leaders. This podcast was taped during Doug's session with student leaders across the country!  Click on www.imperfectleaders.com for free weekly episodes delivered to your inbox and the opportunity to join live discussions with top leaders.2022-06-2313 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersColumbia Professor Emeritus, Robert Carter, The Lies Leaders Tell ThemselvesEver wonder why an astounding 95% of CEOs in Corporate America are white males?  Why do so few black people - and other minorities - make it to the corner office? Most companies talk a good game about building a robust and diverse leadership pipeline. Organizations claim to create cultures that inspire and enable people to reach their full potential. The best ideas win. Everyone has equal opportunity. Executives gain power through hard work and intellect. The best people will rise to the top.  But these are just the lies we tell ourselves, according to Dr. Ro...2022-06-1843 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersPaul Weiss Law Global Chairman, Brad Karp, Overcoming IntroversionClick here for free weekly episodes delivered to your inbox and the opportunity to join live discussions with top leaders. Brad Karp has been the Chairman of Paul, Weiss since 2008. He is described by Chambers as “the best strategic adviser in the business,” “the best litigator in the country,” and “someone who every CEO in America should have on speed dial.” Brad is described by The New York Times and by Bloomberg as “the most connected lawyer in the country,” and by Best Lawyers as “the most talented, responsive, client-sensitive, creative, effective lawyer of his generation in the country, no qu...2022-06-1535 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersA Venture Capital Legend, Alan Patricof, At 88 Years Old, Still No Stop SignsClick here for free weekly episodes delivered to your inbox and the opportunity to join live discussions with top leaders. Alan is almost 90 years old and a living legend in the venture capital arena. He has been a pioneer in this industry for over 50 years.  Fifty years!  Let that sink in for a moment. When he first started there really was no well defined industry at all. It was a bunch of mom and pop players scrambling to earn a living. Amidst this backdrop Alan helped create two hugely successful firms Greycroft and Apax Partners, which played a...2022-06-1346 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersThumbtack Founder & CEO, Marco Zappacosta, The Ultimate GrinderClick on www.imperfectleaders.com for free weekly episodes delivered to your inbox and the opportunity to join live discussions with top leaders. Thumbtack - a marketplace for professionals who can take care of  your home - is a gem in the portfolio of Sequoia Capital, the legendary venture capital investors.   Through his vulnerability and thoughtfulness, Thumbtack CEO, Marco Zappacosta, has institutionalized a culture of leadership development and continuous improvement. In this podcast he asserts that life can be cruel - a leader's biggest strength can often be their biggest weakness. Just like one of our other po...2022-06-111h 04Imperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersCirque du Soleil CEO, Reigniting the Creative SparkWhere do Elon Musk and James Cameron go when they need a creative jolt of inspiration?  Both recently went backstage at Cirque du Soleil and asked an awful lot of questions. They were like kids in the proverbial candy store. So, who the heck is in charge at Cirque? The CEO - for nearly two decades - was a man named Daniel Lamare. I have been wanting to interview him for quite some time - to help unlock a few secrets of creativity. All of us get stressed out when the creative lightbulb doesn't come on as q...2022-06-0439 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersTNT Analyst, Stan Van Gundy: Get Out of Your Comfort ZoneClick here for free weekly episodes delivered to your inbox and the opportunity to join live discussions with top leaders. NBA Coach and TNT Star Analyst Stan Van Gundy has a unique perspective on talent. He believes that people who never fail, simply aren't getting out of their comfort zone - and that's a huge problem.  Coach Van Gundy has been in - and out - of the proverbial arena described so eloquently decades ago by Teddy Roosevelt. As a coach who led his team to the NBA finals, he knows what it's like to f...2022-05-2519 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersReal Estate Tycoon, Bernard Hurley: Breaking BadTalk about breaking bad. Bernard Hurley was locked up in a maximum security prison - serving what he thought would be a life sentence. Yet now he is one of the most successful business leaders and philanthropists in the state of Colorado.  How did he turn it all around?  If you want to learn about resilience - I mean, really learn what it takes to bounce back from extreme failure - don't just read a book and call it a day. Instead, listen to Hurley's lessons and insight. From solitary confinement in a maximum security pr...2022-05-1624 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersChairman of the Boards - Intuit and Nordstrom - What are Your Crucible Moments?Brad Smith is one of the most admired leaders in Silicon Valley.  But, when Brad was in grade school, a little girl he had a crush on made fun of him and called him 'stupid'. This had quite an impact. It's now a core part of Brad's authentic story.- or what I would call a crucible moment that helped determine what was most important in his life. In everyone's life, there are crucible moments, those intense experiences that help shape your core values and leadership style. It's important to understand and practice articulating these m...2022-05-1606 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersMark Cuban, Owner Dallas Mavericks, Assessing Superstar TalentOur very special guest - Mark Cuban - owner of the Dallas Mavericks and iconic Shark Tank judge - explains to student-leaders across the country that self awareness is an essential leadership quality.   www.imperfectleaders.com 2022-05-1222 minImperfect LeadersImperfect LeadersPartners Group, Global Head of Health Care, Ben Breier, Don't Run Away from Your Deepest Fears and InsecuritiesClick here for free weekly episodes delivered to your inbox and the opportunity to join live discussions with top leaders. Ben Breier is best-selling author of "Intentional Disruption," the former CEO of Kindred Healthcare, and top private equity at the Partners Group. He encourages listeners to confront head-on their insecurities, fears and leadership development needs. He argues that this process will help future leaders learn to of lead through uncertainty and volatility. To receive free podcast episodes each week, subscribe at www.imperfectleaders.com2022-05-1230 minThe AntedoteThe AntedoteEpstein Maxwell cover-up revisited (Part 6)Recorded on February 17, 2022 We read from and discussPrince Andrew's settlement with Virginia  Roberts Giuffre, and then read more from "Relentless Pursuit: My Fight for the Victims of Jeffrey Epstein" by Bradley Edwards, as well as further discussion of David Boies and Stan Pottinger. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/feb/15/prince-andrew-and-virginia-giuffre-reach-settlement-in-principle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Giuffre_v._Prince_Andrew https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/prince-andrew-virginia-giuffre-settlement-latest-b2016976.html https://theconversation.com/prince-andrew-a-legal-expert-explains-the-settlement-with-virginia-giuffre-177255 2022-02-191h 59LIVRA-TELIVRA-TE#07 - Livra-te Airlines (Livros que nos dão vontade de viajar)Olá a todos os passageiros, façam o favor de preparar o passaporte e apertar o cinto para as próximas viagens por páginas. Para além de livros que nos dão vontade de fazer a mala e ir só, a Rita fala também de Edimburgo na óptica da compra de livros e a Joana fala de Madrid na óptica de encher o bucho. Livros mencionados neste episódio: - The Secret History, Donna Tartt (1:40) - The Hating Game, Sally Thorne (2:05) - On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous, Ocean Vuong (3:04) - It Ends with Us, Colleen Hoover (3:50) - Rodham, Cur...2021-12-0849 minMaxwell\'s KitchenMaxwell's KitchenMK34 - Cassie Cohn - YouTube censorship and the elusive quest for free speech in AmericaCassie Cohn is an art experimentalist who believes the creation of art is greater than the creation of laws. She is often complimented on her lips…until people hear what she has to say.In this episode, Cassie and Maxwell discuss iPhone maps, Oregon coast, digging for clams, cooking shrimp in the shell, censorship, freedom of speech, getting banned from platforms, wrongthink, trackable devices, BLM protests, deviating from the approved narrative, technocratic censorship, Jordan Peterson, Patreon, The Last American Vagabond, requiring someone to remove content, crocheted bumblebees, profit drives corporate decision to join movements, technocracy, purposeful vi...2021-04-071h 31John Parsons\' PodcastJohn Parsons' PodcastEpstein is Dead - Deep State WinsShortly before 7AM on Saturday 10th of August, Jeffrey Epstein was found hanging in his cell at the Manhattan Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York City. The infamous billionaire was facing charges of conspiracy and sex trafficking. Recently unsealed court documents, link numerous rich and powerful people to Epstein's alleged pedophile trafficking. Epstein also had links to many powerful people including Former President Bill Clinton, President Donald Trump and Attorney General Willam Barr. Numerous commentators are questioning the "suicide" narrative being advanced in connection with the death. However, suicide or not, the result is that the full allegations against Epstein...2019-08-1253 minFrom the Ground UpFrom the Ground UpThe Living Ticket Model with Heather Cohn and Corinna Schulenburg of Flux Theatre EnsembleIn this episode of the From the Ground Up Podcast, Jeffrey Mosser talks with Heather Cohn and Corinna Schulenburg of Flux Theatre Ensemble about their Living Ticket model is making transparent how much it costs to make a living wage in the theatre. This episode was recorded live at the TCG Miami 2019 Conference on Friday 7 June 2019.2019-06-181h 01We the PeopleWe the PeopleThe future of digital free speechAt a live event in Los Angeles, CA, Cindy Cohn of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Judge Alex Kozinski of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and Eugene Volokh of UCLA discuss current debates about speech online.Continue today’s conversation on Facebook and Twitter using @ConstitutionCtr.We want to know what you think of the podcast! Email us at editor@constitutioncenter.org.Sign up to receive Constitution Weekly, our email roundup of constitutional news and debate.Please subscribe to We the People and our companion podcast, Live at...2017-07-0658 mincmdX anDre Articles \cmdX anDre Articles "Law of WE "podcastThe future of digital free speechAt a live event in Los Angeles, CA, Cindy Cohn of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Judge Alex Kozinski of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and Eugene Volokh of UCLA discuss current debates about speech online. Continue today’s conversation on Facebook and Twitter using @ConstitutionCtr. We want to know what you think of the podcast! Email us at editor@constitutioncenter.org. Sign up to receive Constitution Weekly, our email roundup of constitutional news and debate. Please subscribe to We the People and our companion podcast, Live at America’s Town Hall, on iTunes, Stitcher, or your...2017-07-0654 minWe the PeopleWe the PeopleThe future of digital free speechAt a live event in Los Angeles, CA, Cindy Cohn of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Judge Alex Kozinski of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and Eugene Volokh of UCLA discuss current debates about speech online.Continue today’s conversation on Facebook and Twitter using @ConstitutionCtr.We want to know what you think of the podcast! Email us at editor@constitutioncenter.org.Sign up to receive Constitution Weekly, our email roundup of constitutional news and debate.Please subscribe to We the People and our companion podcast, Live at...2017-07-0658 min