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The Bitcoin Playbook
Navigating the Bitcoin Sales Frontier - Trey Sellers, Chad Blackburn, and Josh Friedeman
DOWNLOAD YOUR COPY OF THE BITCOIN-FOR-BUSINESS QUICK START GUIDE This free, 27-page resource includes: Six ways ANY business can benefit from Bitcoin Some of the best Bitcoin-only businesses to partner with Key Bitcoin concepts for people getting started CONNECT WITH TREY @TreySellers on LinkedIn CONNECT WITH CHAD @ChadBlackburn on LinkedIn CONNECT WITH JOSH @joshuafriedeman @joshuafriedeman @joshuafriedeman on VIDA @joshuafriedeman COMMUNITY Find a local Bitcoin Meetup near you with Oshi! SHOW PARTNERS Mentioned in this episode: DOWNLOAD YOUR COPY OF THE BITCOIN-FOR-BUSINESS...
2024-08-09
32 min
The Block Reward | Real Stories. Real Impact. All Powered by Real Money - Bitcoin
8: Josh Friedeman ON: How to Integrate Bitcoin Into Your Business
In this podcast episode, Scott chats with Josh Friedeman and discusses the potential benefits of incorporating Bitcoin into businesses. They explore the concept of Bitcoin as a scarce and secure form of money, its potential as a tool to attract forward-thinking employees, and its use as a payment method to eliminate credit card fees. They also discuss Bitcoin's role as pristine collateral for loans, its potential as a balance sheet asset, and strategies for businesses to integrate Bitcoin. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding Bitcoin's potential in the current economic climate and its potential game-changing advantage for businesses. Josh...
2023-11-21
49 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Developing Leadership across Multiple Organizations with Sam Palazzolo
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Sam Palazzolo is an entrepreneur, venture capitalist, author, leadership professor, and nonprofit philanthropist. He brings a variety of value creation topics to entrepreneurs and business leaders. His ideas and actionable takeaways are captured in his five books, the most recent being The Influential Leader: Leading at the Tip of the Spear. CONNECT WITH SAM: Website: https://www.tipofthespearventures.com (https://www.tipofthespearventures.com) Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamPalazzolo (https://twitter.com/SamPalazzolo) CONNECT WITH JOSH LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/joshuafriedeman (https...
2022-05-20
28 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Billion-dollar Co-founder on Bringing Your Best to Work with Dan Macklin
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Dan Macklin is the CEO of Salary Finance Inc, partnering with over 600 of the world's leading employers to offer financial wellness solutions to their employees. Salary Finance is driven by an ambitious mission of helping 10 million Americans out of debt and into savings. Previously, Dan was a Co-founder and VP Business Development at SoFi, valued at more than $12 billion after going public in June 2021. He has been interviewed by publications including Bloomberg, CNBC, Forbes and Wall Street Journal. Dan was named as o...
2022-05-17
29 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
The Keys to Leading Your Best Life with JM Ryerson
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! JM Ryerson is a Mindset Coach, host of the Transcend in Life Podcast, and author of the Amazon best-seller, "Let's Go Win: The Keys to Living Your Best Life.” JM believes that everything rises and falls on leadership. Based on this belief, he has spent his career focused on enriching the lives of others while continuing to educate himself on best practices in leadership, vulnerability, and teamwork. His passion is to help others succeed at work, at home, and in life by off...
2022-05-13
25 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Community Banking as a Tool for Growth with Jeff Wilkinson
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Jeff Wilkinson is a longtime Austin entrepreneur, currently serving as the chairman and CEO of Keystone Bank. He founded Keystone Bank with a maverick and entrepreneurial approach to local banking that ultimately enables easily accessible financial resources for its community members. Previously, he founded Pioneer Bank in Austin. Under his leadership as the CEO and president, he managed to grow the banks’ assets to $1.2 billion and expanded to 22 locations across Texas. CONNECT WITH JEFF: Website: https://www.keystone.bank (https://www.keysto...
2022-05-10
24 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Using Your Experiences as Rocket Fuel with Mike C-Roc
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Mike “C-Roc” Ciorrocco is the CEO of People Building, Inc. the co-founder of Blooprinted, and the powerhouse behind the “What Are You Made Of?” movement. He’s also the best-selling author of ROCKET FUEL: Convert Setbacks. Become Unstoppable. He has been featured by Yahoo! Finance as one of the Top Business Leaders to Follow in 2020 and is on a mission to build people. C-Roc had a fire lit in him at an early age, and that fire has ignited him with a fierce desir...
2022-05-06
24 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Visual Leadership to Amplify Your Message with Nora Herting
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Nora Herting is a pioneer of visual strategy. She is passionate about expanding peoples’ definition of creativity and believes the best way to meet the demands of business today is to take a visual approach that blends strategic thinking and creative expression. She leads a compelling conversation around the power of visual thinking as a catalyst for personal and organizational change. As a sought-after speaker and thought leader, Nora has inspired global audiences with her creative keynotes at Cannes Lions, SXSW Intera...
2022-05-03
23 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Overcome Your Negative “Monkey Voice” with Mike Smerklo
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Mike Smerklo is an entrepreneur, investor, and business leader driven by the desire to turn ideas into reality. He is the co-founder and managing director of Next Coast Ventures, which has backed more than 40 companies across two funds, where he champions a new generation of entrepreneurs building disruptive companies in big markets. He is the author of Mr. Monkey and Me: A Real Survival Guide for Entrepreneurs CONNECT WITH MIKE: Website: https://www.mikesmerklo.com (https://www.mikesmerklo.com) Twitter: https://twit...
2022-04-29
32 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Do What Matters Most with Rob Shallenberger
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Rob Shallenberger is one of the world’s leading authorities on planning and productivity. He’s trained and spoken for hundreds of organizations around the world. He served as an F-16 Pilot in the United States Air Force for 11 years, was an Advance Agent for Air Force One, and traveled the world working with foreign embassies and the Secret Service. He's the CEO of Becoming Your Best Global Leadership and is the bestselling author of five different books focused on leadership, planning...
2022-04-26
33 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Upgrade Your Health; Upgrade Your Leadership with Olly Wood
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Olly Wood is the owner and head coach at The Meta Project, an online health and fitness company focused on upgrading your gut health to get more out of your body so you can show up at your best. With over 180 active clients, the Meta Project has built a world-class level coaching team, including clinical nutritionists, mindset coaches, and exercise professionals to elevate your entire approach to mental and physical health. CONNECT WITH OLLY Website: https://themetaproject.co/ (https://themetaproject.co/) Inst...
2022-04-22
28 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Show Up Where It Matters Most with Brian Covey
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Brian Covey is a USA Olympic Soccer Player turned VP of one of the largest mortgage companies in America. Brian has mastered the art of a growth mindset, the art of winning, and the art of staying fit. He believes in integration and health over all things. Brian is an executive at LoanDepot, a proud father, a top-rated podcaster, and a fabulous soccer dad. He throws the suit down and coaches his daughter’s league with joy several times a week. His ne...
2022-04-19
26 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Engage Your Team for Innovation with Jeffrey Magee
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Jeffrey Magee is the “Thought Leader’s Leader.” He is the publisher and editor-in-chief of Professional Performance Magazine, editor of the LEADERSHIP MASTERY and SALES MASTERY blogs, a former nationally syndicated Radio Talk Show Host, as well as a published author of 31 books, including 4-Best Sellers and 4 graduate management textbooks. He is a leadership columnist and highly sought global professional speaker on performance psychology. LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS Three steps to create engagement: 1. Awareness (what/why), 2. Engagement (how), 3. Commitment (when) Unleash innovation by inviting...
2021-10-08
29 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Breaking Through Business Barriers
Free 16-minute training: https://bizbreakthrough.co/ ☝️ (8 if you're doing it right!) Email: josh@friedemanleadership.com
2021-10-05
06 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Increase Your Cultural Agility with Paula Caligiuri
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Paula Caligiuri is a Distinguished Professor of International Business and Strategy at Northeastern University. Paula has authored award-winning articles and books – including her most recent book Build Your Cultural Agility: The Nine Competencies of Successful Global Professionals. She has been a frequent expert guest on CNN and is an instructor for a LinkedIn Learning course entitled Managing Globally. Paula co-founded a public benefit corporation, Skiilify, to help foster cultural understanding, and she holds a Ph.D. from Penn State University in Organ...
2021-10-01
24 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Be a “Value-Added” Leader with Diana Holland
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Maj. Gen. Diana Holland commands the Mississippi Valley Division of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and serves as president of the Mississippi River Commission. She is responsible for water resources engineering solutions in a 370,000-square-mile area, extending from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico and encompassing portions of 12 states. Her division serves the Mississippi Valley region, strengthens our nation’s security, energizes the economy, and reduces risks from disasters. Full bio: https://www.mvd.usace.army.mil/About/Leadership/Bio-A...
2021-09-28
32 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
AI: Leading When the Unknown Visits You with Peter Scott
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Peter Scott is a futurist, author, and technology expert. He spent thirty years working on enterprise computing for NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory while running a parallel career in business coaching and human development. This combination led to a uniquely valuable perspective on the implications of artificial intelligence development. He teaches individuals and consults for businesses on how to thrive through the coming era of technological disruption. He’s appeared before highly diverse audiences in several countries, including testifying before a British...
2021-09-10
29 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
From Celebrity Dentist to Leadership Mentor with Bill Dorfman
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Dr. Bill Dorfman has had a career unparalleled to any other dentist in history. He is the founder of Discus Dental – one of the world's leading dental companies, which he helped lead from its inception to more than $1.3 billion in sales. He has transformed the smiles of celebrities such Anthony Hopkins, Hugh Jackman, Michael Strahan, and Mark Wahlberg. He was the only dentist featured on ABC's hit show Extreme Makeover and is currently a recurring guest co-host on the CBS Emmy Award...
2021-09-03
30 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Lessons from the First Cancer Survivor to Climb Everest with Sean Swarner
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Sean Swarner used to have the goal of crawling eight feet from the hospital bed to the bathroom. Today, he’s the only person to summit Mt. Everest, the highest peaks on the other six continents, and complete the Hawaii Ironman—all after surviving two deadly cancers. In addition to all that, he has only one lung. He has been voted One of The Top Eight Most Inspirational People Of All Time and is the first cancer survivor to stand on the top...
2021-08-27
26 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
The Art of Organizational Alignment with Art Johnson
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Art Johnson is CEO of Infinity Systems, Inc., a management consulting firm where that helps leaders identify and rectify organizational misalignment. Previously, he implemented a strategic plan to improve alignment at Medtronic, the world’s largest medical technology company, enabling it to grow top-line revenue by 13 percent year-over-year in a flat market. His new book is The Art of Alignment: A Data-Driven Approach to Lead Aligned Organizations. LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS Keep your mission and vision in front of your organization – make it visible...
2021-08-23
26 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
How to Write Job Descriptions That Attract Ideal Employees with Angela Lauria
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Dr. Angela Lauria is the founder of The Author Incubator™ and creator of the Difference Process™ for writing a book that matters. She has been helping people free their inner author since 1994, helping over 1,000 authors-in-transformation write, publish, and promote their books. Angela is a Wall Street Journal and USA Today Best-selling author of 5 books. She has a B.A. and an M.A. in Journalism and Media Affairs from The George Washington University and a PhD in Communications from The European Graduat...
2021-08-20
28 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
From College Dropout to Marketing CEO with Mehak Vohra
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Mehak Vohra started her career as a Computer Science student at Purdue University. She dropped out of college at 19 years old and moved to San Francisco. Her goal was to build the most scalable marketing agency in world. She ran Jamocha Media for 4 years, and in her peak she was generating 1-2M views per month on LinkedIn for herself and her clients. In 2019, Mehak decided to start SkillBank, a marketing bootcamp that's completely free upfront. If someone is motivated to lan...
2021-08-11
25 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
How to Engage Employees using Caring Leadership with Heather Younger
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Heather Younger is a best-selling author, international speaker, consultant, and facilitator who has earned her reputation as “The Employee Whisperer.” She is the CEO and Founder of Employee Fanatix, a leading employee engagement, leadership development, and DEI consulting firm. She firmly believes that employees aren’t just numbers on the payroll but human beings with ideas that matter. She is the host of Leadership with Heart podcast and has been featured in Forbes and Huffpost. Her newest book is called The Art of Ca...
2021-08-10
25 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
9 Steps to Your Extraordinary Life with Peter Ruppert
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Peter Ruppert is founder and CEO of i-Education Group, which operates over 75 Fusion and Futures Academies for grades 6-12 in one-student, one-teacher classroom environments. Over the past 20 years, he has opened over 120 schools and acquired more than 25 others. His experience in education spans president and CEO roles of organizations in the private school, charter school, and early education industries. He also served as a public school board member in his local community. His new book is called Limitless: Nine Steps to Lau...
2021-07-31
27 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Develop Your Sphere of Silence with Vijay Eswaran
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Vijay Eswaran is a successful entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and philanthropist as well as the author of the best-selling book In the Sphere of Silence. He is the founder of a multimillion-dollar global business and is a well-known thought leader in Asia who has been listed in Forbes as one of Asia’s Top 50 philanthropists. He is also on the advisory board of the World Economic Forum’s Global Growth Companies and a regular speaker at WEF’s annual meeting in Davos. LEADERSHIP...
2021-07-28
29 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
7 Principles for Navigating a Changing World with Paul Napper.
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Paul Napper helps business leaders increase their effectiveness through focusing and strengthening their agency as leaders. His client list includes Fortune 500 companies, financial firms, non-profit organizations, universities, and start-ups. He is the co-author of The Power of Agency: The 7 Principles to Conquer Obstacles, Make Effective Decisions, and Create a Life on Your Own Terms. LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS Agency is the thing that allows us to make the right kinds of choices in our lives and live life on our own terms. Two prim...
2021-06-04
33 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
The Superpower of Leader Humility with Marilyn Gist
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Dr. Marilyn Gist is an expert on leader development. Her academic career spans the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the University of Washington, and Seattle University. She speaks and consults with organizations worldwide, including Boeing, AT&T, and NASA. Her new book is The Extraordinary Power of Leader Humility: Thriving Organizations—Great Results. LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS Three questions people ask you as a leader: Who are you? Where are we going? Do you see me? Great leaders often have steel spines...
2021-05-28
26 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Take Your Lean Systems to the Next Level with Sean Fields and Michael Sanders
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Sean Fields and Michael Sanders are the authors of Quantum Lean: Taking Lean Systems to the Next Level. Sean has over 30 years of experience in a variety of industries, working in many different phases of business. He is a network member of the nonprofit organization BeehiveFund, which assists companies with production scheduling, inventory control, and developing quality-management systems. Michael has worked in every phase of the supply chain, including as CEO and president of food, energy, distribution, and high-tech firms. He is al...
2021-05-19
36 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
A CEO Does Only Three Things with Trey Taylor
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Trey is the Managing Director of Trinity-Blue, a consultancy whose clients seek to achieve greater clarity, focus, and results from within the C-Suite. A lawyer by training, a Venture Capitalist by career, and a family man by choice, Trey has a large following in C-Suites around the country. He is the author of A CEO Does Only Three Things: Finding Your Focus in the C-Suite. LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS Our only moral imperative is to be the person we needed when we were youn...
2021-05-14
29 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Five Lessons to Lead Like John Wooden with Jason Lavin
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Jason Lavin is a coach, speaker, and CEO with more than 25 years of experience enhancing the performance of individuals, teams, and organizations. As president of The John R. Wooden Course and CEO of Golden Communications, Lavin helps organizations—from youth sports teams to Fortune 100 companies—refine their values, mission, and vision. Jason is co-author of Coach 'Em Way Up: 5 Lessons for Leading the John Wooden Way. LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS Most high-performing people can point to that coach or mentor in their life (besides...
2021-05-05
30 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Finding Intrapreneurs for Your Organization with Molly McGrath
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Molly McGrath is a podcaster, decade-long blogger, and two-time Amazon #1 Best Selling Author. Since the late nineties, Molly has coached, consulted and directed presidents and founders of national organizations and over 4,000 small business owners in executive-level leadership, continuous improvement, and team empowerment initiatives to infiltrate new markets, leveraging partner ecosystems and producing profitability. LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS An intrapreneur is someone who comes with proposed solutions rather than constant problems. They have ownership in their bones, even if they don’t have an actual...
2021-04-16
29 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Leading Start-Up Organizations with Joseph Fung
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Joseph Fung is the CEO of Uvaro, a tech sales career accelerator and Kiite, a sales enablement platform purpose-built to provide sales teams with the information they need when they need it. Joseph is a repeat founder and CEO and speaks frequently on the topics of sales leadership, diversity, and corporate social responsibility. He is an active early-stage investor who ensures that the majority of his investments are into women-led companies. Joseph also sits on the boards of Communitech, the Golden Tri...
2021-04-08
31 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Be a Better Leader by Being Yourself with Minter Dial
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Minter Dial is an international professional speaker and multiple award-winning author specialized in leadership, branding, and transformation. He’s a three-time entrepreneur who has exercised twelve different professions and changed country fifteen times. Minter's core career stint of 16 years was spent as a top executive at L’Oréal, where he was a member of the worldwide Executive Committee for the Professional Products Division. He’s author of the award-winning WWII story, The Last Ring Home (documentary film and biographical book, 2016) as well as...
2021-04-02
28 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
The Transformational Leadership Compass with Benny Ausmus
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! For over a decade, organizational development coach Benny Ausmus has broken the mold of executive coaching and management consulting. Refusing to limit his methods to a one-size-fits-all formula, he approaches each new project by merging hard data with strategic development initiatives, tailoring transformation programs for companies, teams, and individuals using his dynamic TLC coaching system. In his new book, The Transformational Leadership Compass, he lays out this dynamic system of transformation to help leaders create the big changes required to adapt, thr...
2021-03-26
27 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
How “Ordinary” Can Achieve the Extraordinary with Tim Carlin
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Tim Carlin is a retired military Colonel and a Certified Financial Planner at V Wealth Advisors. He is a West Point graduate who commanded at the Company, Battalion, and Brigade levels. Tim is a versatile leader with past responsibility at some of America's best companies including PepsiCo and Conoco Phillips 66 Company. In his book An Extraordinarily Ordinary Life, Tim shows you through his personal story how to continuously reinvent yourself through job loss, family hardship, and a cancer diagnosis to prosper and...
2021-03-20
27 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Long-Distance Leadership with Kevin Eikenberry
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Kevin Eikenberry is coauthor of The Long-Distance Teammate: Stay Engaged and Connected While Working Anywhere. He founded the Kevin Eikenberry Group in 1993 and is the cofounder of the Remote Leadership Institute. Kevin has twice been named one of Inc.'s Top 100 Leadership and Management Experts in the World. He is also the author or coauthor of three Amazon bestsellers: Remarkable Leadership, From Bud to Boss, and The Long-Distance Leader. LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS There is a big difference in working from home and bein...
2021-03-10
27 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Increasing Information Sharing on Your Team with Darren Dahl
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Darren Dahl has written more than one million words across his career as a writer in the worlds of business and entrepreneurship. Darren teamed up with Jack Stack on his newest book, Change the Game: Saving the American Dream by Closing the Gap Between the Haves and the Have-Nots. LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS Share information and work together so that you can fully people can make the best decisions from the bottom up rather than just those at the top. Sharing information should buil...
2021-02-12
35 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
REWIRE Your Thinking to Maximize Your Leadership with David Taylor-Klaus
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! David Taylor-Klaus is a speaker, author, and leadership coach on a mission to unearth and unleash the personal mastery of entrepreneurs and senior executives. Since 2008, DTK has empowered his tribe to take an active, intentional, and dynamic role in their development and create the kind of life-work rhythm enabling them to build profitable businesses, raise thriving families, and live wildly fulfilling lives. His best-selling new book Mindset Mondays with DTK: 52 Ways to REWIRE Your Thinking and Transform Your Life is available on...
2021-02-02
28 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Partnering with the Right People for Business Success with Kelley Powell
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Kelley Powell is CEO and partner of MacLaurin Group, a company providing technology operating partner services to portfolios of private equity companies. Supporting companies in growth and merger and acquisition activities, Kelley brings a unique experience from founder-led organization to multiple private equity-led cycles. Kelley is an avid mentor, angel investor, and chairwoman for the da Vinci Center for Innovation Angels Advisory Board at VCU. She’s also a board member of the Richmond chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth. Her n...
2021-01-29
33 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Rebounding from Your Crucible Moment with Warwick Fairfax
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Warwick Fairfax is the founder of Crucible Leadership, a philosophical and practical breakthrough in turning business and personal failures into the fuel for igniting a life of significance. He was the fifth-generation heir to a media empire bearing his family name and at 26 he led — and lost — a multibillion-dollar public takeover bid. The company founded by his great-great-grandfather slipped from family control after 150 years, leaving him to examine not only his own shortcomings and losses but also his life’s principles and the...
2021-01-26
29 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Adapting Your Process to a New Paradigm with Ira Wolfe
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Ira Wolfe considers himself a “Millennial trapped in a Baby Boomer body" and the world’s first Chief Googlization Officer. He’s recognized as one of the top 10 Global Thought Leaders in Future of Work, HR and Leadership by Thinkers 360. He is president of Poised for the Future Company and founder of Success Performance Solutions. Ira has presented on the prestigious red carpet of TEDx and is the author of several books including Recruiting in the Age of Googlization, selected by Book Auth...
2021-01-22
32 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Breaking out of the Victim Mindset with Luis Gonzáles
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) FREE! Luis Gonzáles is a communications consultant, coach, and trainer with more than 25 years of experience in helping improve business outcomes for organizations. Currently, he works closely with CEOs, leaders, and individuals, positively impacting business outcomes through effective communication in global, multicultural, and remote work team settings. Luis has lived and worked in India, México, and Brazil. He is a keynote speaker and a member of the Association for Training and Development (ATD), Association of International Educators (NAFSA), and the Society for I...
2021-01-20
35 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Close the Gap Between Strategy and Results with Sean Ryan
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Sean Ryan is a world-renowned business consultant, speaker, trainer, and executive coach. As the founder of Whitewater International Consulting, he has worked internationally with companies such as Disney, Nucor Steel, FedEx and Nestle Waters of North America/Perrier Group of America. With more than two decades of industry experience, Sean is highly regarded for his ability to guide organizations through complex transformational change in what he describes as “a world of perpetual whitewater.” His new book is Get in Gear: Seven Gears...
2021-01-15
36 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Why You Should Renovate Rather than Transform Your Culture with Kevin Oakes
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Kevin Oakes is the author of Culture Renovation: 18 Leadership Actions to Build an Unshakeable Company. He is also CEO and co-founder of i4cp, the leading HR research firm that discovers the people practices of high-performance organizations. Kevin has been a pioneer in the human capital field for 25 years and is an international keynote speaker on culture, talent management, leadership, innovation, diversity, metrics, and strategic learning in organizations. He founded and served as President of SumTotal Systems, one of the largest pr...
2021-01-12
33 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Leadership through Trust and Collaboration with Jill Ratliff
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Jill Ratliff is an author, executive coach, and leadership speaker. Prior to starting her own leadership consultancy, she served as Executive Vice President at Assurant Specialty Property, a $2B financial services organization. She also held key senior positions such as Executive Vice President of Human Resources for ING North America, Director of Leadership Development for ADP, and Director of Corporate Human Resources for PepsiCo’s Taco Bell Corporation. She has recently released a new book, Leadership through Trust & Collaboration: Practical Tools for...
2021-01-08
29 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Five Steps for Entrepreneurial Management with Kris Plachy
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Kris Plachy is considered THE thought leader and expert for entrepreneurial management. Kris has poured her life’s work into learning about - then teaching - how to lead a team. In a space where there is a lot of noise and advice, Kris has designed the "how-to" of team leadership through her “Five-Step Management System." Kris knows without a doubt, there is no challenge you are facing as a leader that she can’t help you solve. LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS Knowing your vis...
2021-01-05
29 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Brand Communities that Serve Your Customers and Business with Charles Vogl
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Charles Vogl is an award-winning author, speaker, and executive adviser. For the past decade, his work has focused on advising leadership within global organizations including Google, LinkedIn, Facebook, Airbnb, and Twitch. He is a regular guest lecturer at Yale School of Management and a founding member of the Google Vitality Lab, a collaborative partnership focused on the world’s most pressing health and well-being challenges. He is the author of the international bestseller The Art of Community and co-author of the new...
2021-01-01
33 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Seven Steps for Becoming Elite at Anything with Chris Sajnog
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Chris Sajnog was a Master Training Specialist in the Navy and was hand-selected to write the US Navy SEAL Sniper Manual. He used this experience, plus four years of studying neuroscience and elite performance, to develop the SEAL Training System (instead of Sea, Air, and Land Teams, this SEAL is Science-based Education for Accelerated Learning), which he uses to help others learn, live, and lead like warriors. He is a proud father, the author of three bestselling books, and the owner of...
2020-12-29
26 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Changing Culture through Leadership Practices with David White
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! David White is a partner and co-founder of Ontos Global. He has spent more than 25 years helping organizations manage and sustain transformation. As a cognitive anthropologist, his research and practice focus on new approaches to organizational culture and change. He focuses on designing and implementing successful, large-scale organizational transformation programs, as well as developing adaptive leaders who can do the same. His newest book, Disrupting Corporate Culture, focuses on how cognitive science alters accepted beliefs and impacts leaders and change agents. LE...
2020-12-26
26 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Four Mindsets to Unlock Success with Ryan Gottfredson
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Ryan Gottfredson, Ph.D. is a cutting-edge leadership development consultant, author, trainer, and researcher. Ryan is the Wall Street Journal and USA Today best-selling author of Success Mindsets: The Key to Unlocking Greater Success in Your Life, Work, & Leadership. He is also a leadership professor at the Mihaylo College of Business and Economics at California State University-Fullerton. LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS Much of leadership research over the last 70 years has focused on what leaders need to do to be effective. But who a le...
2020-12-23
41 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Help People Do Their Best Work with Jason Treu
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Jason Treu is a coach who works with executives, entrepreneurs, and rising stars to maximize their leadership potential and performance. He's the best-selling author of Social Wealth, a how-to-guide on building extraordinary business relationships, which has sold more than 45,000 copies. He was a featured speaker at TEDxWilmington 2017, where he debuted his breakthrough team building game Cards Against Mundanity. He also hosts a podcast called, Executive Breakthroughs, bringing game-changing CEOs, entrepreneurs, and experts who share their breakthroughs and breakdowns. LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS When yo...
2020-12-18
35 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Why Leaders are Held to a Higher Standard with Vince Molinaro
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Dr. Vince Molinaro is a global leadership adviser, speaker, and researcher on leadership accountability. As founder and CEO of Leadership Contract Inc., Vince travels the world helping organizations build vibrant leadership cultures with truly accountable leaders at every level. His unique combination of provocative storytelling, evidence-based principles and grounded practicality has leaders at all levels stepping up to fulfill their obligations to drive the success of their organizations. His newest book, Accountable Leaders: Inspire a Culture Where Everyone Steps Up, Takes Ow...
2020-12-15
36 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Never Be Lonely at the Top with Jodi Hume
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Jodi Hume had a 15-yr career as COO of a growing architecture firm, but she has made a name for herself over the last decade providing on-call decision support and facilitated leadership conversations for startup founders, entrepreneurs, and executives throughout the country. Each week, Jodi hosts So Here’s My Story…, a podcast built from real stories to share poignant business takeaways with plenty of humor. LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS Leadership should never be lonely at the top—include others in the conversation. Leaders...
2020-12-12
38 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Scaling Leadership through Masterminds with Aaron Walker
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Aaron Walker has founded more than a dozen companies over the past 41 years. He attributes much of his success to having surrounded himself with his mastermind counterparts. Aaron spent a decade meeting weekly with Dave Ramsey and other amazing entrepreneurs. Aaron is the founder of Iron Sharpens Iron Mastermind that now hosts 20 groups with national and international members. Aaron is the author of View from the Top and The Mastermind Blueprint. He is also the founder of The Mastermind Playbook – an incr...
2020-12-08
28 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Counteracting Contagious Culture Killers
Josh, Jake, and Taylor discuss Monday’s interview with Anese Cavanaugh and the responsibility and opportunity each person has to shape the culture around them. They discuss whether or not they are conscious about how they present themselves in their energy and influence, areas they feel like they can become a more self-aware leader, and the three “contagious culture killers” of busyness, gossip, and a lack of direct engagement. They also discuss how to both take care of yourself well and make sure you are showing up for others.Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bi...
2019-11-17
23 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: How to Build a Community That People Want to Join
Josh, Jonathan, and Thomas discuss Monday’s interview with Jono Bacon about the importance of communities f0r brands and organizations. Their discussion includes what brands do this well, whether or not they have been able to provide help within a brand’s community, and how capitalize on strengths and minimizing weaknesses when developing a community. They also discuss why organizations may shy away from attempt to build community and why they might develop it for the wrong reasons.Mentioned in this episode: Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-trailer (Listen to the trailer) Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www...
2019-11-10
28 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Managing Stress and Learning from Mistakes
Josh, Jake, and Molly discuss Monday’s interview with Dr. Thad Hicks about leadership in Emergency and Disaster Response settings. Their discussion includes the value of experiential education, whether a grizzly or shark would win in a fight, the balance between make a quick decision and an informed decision, how EDR leaders learn from their mistakes, and why others do not do as good of a job at learning from their mistakes. They also discuss how to prepare others to handle higher-stress situations.Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite po...
2019-11-02
24 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Gathering the Right People to Handle Complexity
Josh, Cody, and Michelle talk about Monday’s interview with David Komlos and David Benjamin, who recently wrote a new book, Cracking Complexity. Their discussion includes the difference between what is complex versus what is complicated (and which they tend to deal with more), whether they prefer things that are complicated or things that are complex, and some of the details related to getting enough people together (requisite variety) to solve complex problems. They also discuss the three iterations of the complexity formula and which they would be best at.Mentioned in this episode: Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.co...
2019-10-27
29 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
The Complexity Formula – Solving Problems Faster with David Komlos and David Benjamin
David Komlos is CEO of Syntegrity, a consulting firm that specializes in applying the Complexity Formula in organizations. David has done this in some of the most interesting and high-stakes situations in the world, including inside Fortune 15 boardrooms, with international aid, in content creation in sports and entertainment, and in improving access to life-saving products. David Benjamin co-founded Syntegrity and is the chief architect behind the organization’s implementation of the Complexity formula outlined in today’s book. David advises Fortune 500 companies and government leaders on how to organize for complexity. Together, they are the authors of Cracking Complexity: The Brea...
2019-10-22
29 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Building Trust on Your Team
Josh, Bryce, Elijah talk about Monday’s interview with Liza Looser. Their discussion includes what leaders they’ve known have done to form strong bonds, how we as leaders can build that trust, and the value of branding when it comes to who we choose to have in our lives.Mentioned in this episode: Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-trailer (Listen to the trailer) Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite podcast app)
2019-10-19
25 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Saving Time and Finding Your Zone of Genius
Josh, Parker, and Michelle discuss Monday’s interview with Melisa Celikel. The discussion includes their favorite time-saving tips and tools, how they’ve handled burnout, their experiences with leaders who are more or less organized, and which type of person they are. They also discuss the importance of remaining flexible and open to change in leadership and what their Zone of Genius is.Mentioned in this episode: Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-trailer (Listen to the trailer) Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite podcast app)
2019-10-12
27 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Know Your Role and Your Priority
Josh, Jake, and Maria discuss Monday's interview with JJ Sutherland on the Scrum process. Their discussion includes where they naturally seem themselves in the three roles (Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Team Member), how conflict resolution would work within the system, how Scrum-like feedback loops naturally arise in our interactions, and the important of having - and finding - a single priority (as opposed to multiple "priorities"). They also discuss the dynamics of cooperation and competition on teams.Mentioned in this episode: Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-trailer (Listen to the trailer) Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www...
2019-10-04
26 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Preparation + Opportunity = Success
Josh, Elijah, and Issac discuss Monday's interview with Dr. David Pittman, director of the Engineer Research and Development Center at the US Army Corps of Engineers. The talk about the differentiation between formal authority and moral authority, the relationship between leading and teaching, and how they approach preparation and opportunity-seeking in their own lives.Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite podcast app) Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-trailer (Listen to the trailer)
2019-09-28
26 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Next-Level Questions and Helping People Own Their Decisions
Josh, Bryce, and Jake discuss Monday’s interview with Oscar Trimboli on the five levels of deep listening. Their discussion includes whether or not they listen well, some of the difficulties of deep listening, why we do not always ask the deeper level of questions, and what level of listening we use the most. They also discuss Oscar’s point about the emphasis on using speaking to influence in the 20th century versus the need for listening as leaders in the 21st century.Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite podc...
2019-09-22
29 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
What Your Followers Think About You
Josh, Cody, and Molly talk about Monday’s interview with the teachers at the Paramount Schools Network (AKA the leadership reflection episode). Their discussion includes how your followers might describe your leadership, what you would want them to say, the weight we place on character and competence in our own leadership, and how to handle high expectations for volunteers. They also pose this question: Do you know where your followers want to go both personally and professionally? If you know this and can get them to those points, you will be able to have incredible influence in the lives of ot...
2019-09-15
32 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Building and Maintaining Your Team
Josh, Cody, and Molly talk about Monday's interview with the leadership team from the Paramount Schools. Their discussion includes their own interview experiences (whether they focused on character like Paramount does or competence like others popularly do), traits to look for when developing your own team, what it takes to be coachable, and how to develop people without overwhelming them. They also discuss the relationship between charisma and substance. Substance is something the Paramount leadership team preferred significantly over charisma.Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite podcast app) Business...
2019-09-08
29 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Leadership Development in Ourselves and Others
Josh, Jonathan, and Maria talk about Monday’s interview with Larry Brown, who is a recently retired partner from PricewaterhouseCoopers. Their conversation includes how to handle yourself when you are used to being one of the best at what you do but find yourself around a bunch of other people who are just as excellent. They also discuss how to direct and advise people to areas that fit them better, how to develop yourself as a leader, and what they might add to Larry Brown’s list of four “first order principles” of leadership.Mentioned in this episode: Business Bitcoinization Trailer ...
2019-09-01
27 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Delegation, Humility, and Recognition
Josh, Elijah, and Thomas talk about Monday’s interview with Peter Kerr. Their discussion includes the importance of delegation and what good delegation takes, Kerr’s definition of humility, and the difficulties of humility and open communication between a leader and followers. They also discuss how leaders can create a culture of celebration and the tension between being an effective communicator and being authentic.Mentioned in this episode: Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-trailer (Listen to the trailer) Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite podcast app)
2019-08-25
31 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Leading Where It Matters Most
Josh, Elijah, and Thomas talk about Monday’s interview with Dr. Peter Kerr. Their discussion includes how leaders should balance a public presence while still being able to focus on their leadership where it matters most, the value of thinking of organizations as a collections of silos that leaders must exist beyond, and the importance of equipping yourself with new “tools” for leadership. They also discuss their strengths when it comes to “the ABCs of Communication” and some of the keys for networking effectively.Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite p...
2019-08-17
27 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Collaborating Effectively and Going to the Next Level
Josh, Mark, and Molly discuss Monday's interview with Abe Parker. Their discussion includes why they love the things that they lead, how to handle those time when what we love becomes difficult or uninteresting, how to use collaboration effectively and keeping it from hurting us. They also discuss those moments in life that are obviously life-changing in the moment (as opposed to retrospectively) and what to do when you get the chance to spend time with people at the "next level" of life.Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite...
2019-08-10
30 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Leading Toward Change
Josh, Jake, and Michelle talk about Monday’s interview with Nancy Sleeth of Blessed Earth. Their discussion includes how to lead when you have not yet gotten to where you are trying to lead your followers to, how to find ways to evaluate yourself as a leader, and how to lead people in contexts where they might not yet be prepared to go. They also talk about the values in life that make up a valuable life.Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite podcast app) Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://ww...
2019-08-03
27 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Risk-Taking and Goal-Setting in Leadership
Josh, Ali, and Cody talk about Monday's interview with Emily Flippen from the Motley Fool. The discussion includes the importance of showing up, the value and cost of taking risks, how to be open to when things go wrong, and goal-setting. They also discuss the balance between procrastination, lack of knowledge, and fear of failure and more.Mentioned in this episode: Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-trailer (Listen to the trailer) Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite podcast app)
2019-07-27
28 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Catalysts for Lasting Change
Josh, Caleb, and Maria talk about Monday's interview with Cherie Lowe, "The Queen of Free." Their discussion includes how certain moments in life act as catalysts for long-lasting and life-defining change, what goes into making those catalytic changes, and how to face the difficulties in life that you may not want to face. They also discuss how to model actions as leaders (particularly celebrations) and, in a roundabout way, how leaders can help round each other out with their unique strengths, and more.Key Takeaways:- Make hard but necessary decisions sooner rather than later.- Embrace the reality of...
2019-07-20
29 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Empathy-Based Listening Vs. Reality
Josh, Hannah, and Parker discuss Monday’s episode with Eric Maddox and his method of empathy-based listening that led to the capture of Saddam Hussein. Their conversation includes how to follow the direction that the person you’re talking is leading without letting them take the conversation in strange or unhelpful directions. They also discuss how to listen with empathy when you don’t have time and how to balance transactional vs. empathetic listening.Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite podcast app) Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit...
2019-07-12
27 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Creating Magical Moments for Others
Josh, Bevelynne, and Elijah discuss Monday's interview with Pat Flynn. Their discussion includes how to incorporate your own personality and quirkiness in your leadership, how to build "superfans" (or their nearest equivalent) as leaders, how to balance your "public" and "private" life, and how to create memorable moments for your followers.Mentioned in this episode: Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-trailer (Listen to the trailer) Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite podcast app)
2019-07-06
26 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Managing Expectations Across Generations
Josh, Cody, and Jake discuss Monday's interview with Lee Caraher about generational differences and how to lead well in multi-generational contexts. Their discussion includes the number of generations they work with (there are up to five in the workforce now!), how the education system can be deceptive for both employer and employee expectations, and how to deal with that. This episode also includes Jake and Cody singing the Quadratic Formula song (because there apparently is one).Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite podcast app) Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www...
2019-06-29
30 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Leaders – Peoples’ Better Selves
Josh, Anna-Maria, and Michelle discuss this week's interview with Cynthia Plouché. Extending beyond the topic of board leadership, they whether or not they would be good board members, how to lead well even if you're not a "people person," the importance of building relationships before a group starts working together, and the important of adversity as a way to help you succeed.Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite podcast app) Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-trailer (Listen to the trailer)
2019-06-22
24 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Seeking Out the New and Different
Josh, Molly, and Zeke discussion Monday's interview with Ari Satok. The discussion includes example of when life unfolded unexpectedly for the positive, how to take better advantage of the wisdom around us, why and how to get to know people who are different than you, how approach life with constant curiosity, and a good approach to balance building skills in specific areas while also trying new things in college.Josh also shares an approach of how to turn a disagreement into a beneficial discussion (11:08).Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your...
2019-06-15
32 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Leaders - The Guinea Pigs of Influence
Josh, Maria, and Parker discuss Monday's interview with Jim Ramos of Men in the Arena. The discussion includes what separates leaders from those who choose not to lead, whether or not organizations (and people!) allow their missions to guide them, why you don't have to be the best to be the leader, and how to manage responsibility and success.Mentioned in this episode: Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-trailer (Listen to the trailer) Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite podcast app)
2019-06-08
25 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Listen to Your Life
Josh, Andrew, Daniel, and Michelle talk about Monday's interview with Jason Clayton, who works to help college students find their passions in life. The discussion includes how to gain work experience in college, whether or not THEY are doing work related to what they studied, and how to "listen to your life."Mentioned in this episode: Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-trailer (Listen to the trailer) Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite podcast app)
2019-06-01
30 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Be a Peacock + Deferred Gratification
Josh, Ansley, Ethan, and Isaiah talk about Monday’s interview with Brian Preston and Bo Hanson of the Money Guy Show. The discussion includes how to get started in investing, how to avoid lifestyle creep (spoiler: eat rice and beans and budget!). They also discuss how to balance living in the present and focusing on the future, how to have fun for cheap, and how to set yourself apart from the crowd for future success.Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite podcast app) Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.co...
2019-05-25
25 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Will Humility Get You Where You Want to Go?
Josh, Anthony, Anna-Maria, and Jake discuss Monday's interview with Blake Thompson, president at Mississippi College. The conversation includes how to understand what it means to find a compelling opportunity, whether or not humility is enough to get you to the top of an organization, and the balance between the character/competence/charisma equation that Dr. Thompson shared. There is also some discussion on how to care more about your organization than yourself in a healthy way as well as how to develop culture as a leader.Mentioned in this episode: Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-trailer (Listen to...
2019-05-18
30 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Encouraging and Modeling Growth and Action
Josh, Daniel, Parker, and Sara discuss Monday's interview with Bill Blair of Rocks to Rivers. They talk about how to more effectively incorporate action into a group's life, how to encourage people toward action and learning, and the importance of letting followers ultimately take ownership of their own actions.Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite podcast app) Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-trailer (Listen to the trailer)
2019-05-11
30 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Sharing and Withholding Information
Josh, Austen, Creed, and Maria talk about Monday's interview with Doug Hershberger on how to use evidence-based information in leadership. As defined on Monday, evidence-based practices include 1) scientific evidence, 2) practitioner expertise, and 3) and understanding and consideration of the client. The discussion ranges from how and when evidence-based approaches are best (and also not as important or preferable), when it is best and most helpful to withhold information from followers, how to posture our lives for balance, and some thoughts on how to take time for rest.Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe o...
2019-05-05
32 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Evidence-Based Leadership with Doug Hershberger
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Doug Hershberger is the founder of Hershberger Health and Performance in Sarasota, FL, where his mission is to spread evidence-based knowledge and improve the lives of others. In his late teen years, Doug lost nearly 100 pounds after dealing with obesity as a child. He discovered that health and fitness were not only a matter of the physical but also the mental, emotional, social, and even the spiritual sides of life. Doug now holds a master’s degree in Kinesiology and has certi...
2019-04-30
31 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Can Everyone Win in an Organization?
Josh, Cody, Elijah, and Molly discuss Monday's interview with Lizzy Engele, the co-founder of MakerGirl. The discussion focuses on real-life implications of Lizzy's principle of "everybody wins," how to identify priorities for our life and leadership, how we can create a system where mentorship is prioritized, how to handle conflict, and the importance of being enthusiastic about learning.Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite podcast app) Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-trailer (Listen to the trailer)
2019-04-28
30 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Are You a Leader Worth Following?
Josh, Bevelynne, Creed, and Elijah talk about Monday's interview with Jackie Nourse. The discussion goes into the importance of leading others with mission and the role of passion in mission (hint: passion should be based on commitment and goals rather than feeling and emotion). They also talk about how - as a leader - to think about group experiences and how to make the most of these shared experiences. Finally, the discuss the difficult question, "Am I worth following?"Mentioned in this episode: Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-trailer (Listen to the trailer) Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https...
2019-04-20
33 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Taking a Leap and Bringing Others With You with Jackie Nourse
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Jackie Nourse is the host of the international hit podcast JUMP with Traveling Jackie, and she is the founder of The Budget-Minded Traveler, an award-winning blog and community designed to encourage and equip US-Americans to travel overseas. She also hosts adventure trips and retreats for her audience, leads mentorship programs for women, and blogs about adventure travel and lifestyle at TravelingJackie.com. She is a four-time study abroad alum, a linguist (with five languages and counting), and a serial expat. Her wor...
2019-04-15
38 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Connecting Your Networks and Planning vs. Implementing
Josh, Cody, Kelsey, and Michelle talk about Monday's interview with Samuel Bolen of the Jackson Leadership Foundation. They discuss the importance of using your unique position to connect your network, how to plan well before implementing the plan, what makes a leader worth following, and finding the balance between planning and implementation.Mentioned in this episode: Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-trailer (Listen to the trailer) Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite podcast app)
2019-04-13
33 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Inspiring Others, Competing Well, and Focusing on Purpose
Josh, Thomas, Parker, and Maria talk about the second interview with CEO and ultramarathoner Greg Nance's experience with the World Marathon Challenge and many other challenges of his. The conversation ranges from how to use your life to inspire others, centering your actions around your purpose in life, how to be a good competitor, and the importance of being proactive instead of reactive.Mentioned in this episode: Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-trailer (Listen to the trailer) Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite podcast app)
2019-04-05
30 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Using Your Strengths to Lead and Identifying Ways to Grow
Josh, Maria, Thomas, and Parker discuss Monday's interview with CEO and ultramarathoner Greg Nance about his work with his business, Dyad.com and his nonprofit, Moneythink. The conversation goes from what your strengths are as a leader, how to select a team to complement your own abilities, identifying key points in your life connected to what you are passionate about today. They also talk about ways they find are and much more.Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite podcast app) Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-trailer (Listen...
2019-03-29
29 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Pt. 1: Building Organizations to Expand Education Access with Greg Nance
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Greg Nance is working to expand education access. Greg is the CEO of Dyad.com, which is a mentorship platform that has helped students earn over $27M in scholarships. He is also the Chairman of Moneythink, a nonprofit providing teens in 30 cities with financial capability mentorship to boost college success. His work has been recognized by President Obama, Harvard Business Review, and the World Economic Forum. Greg has been a Gates Scholar at Cambridge University and a Truman Scholar at UChicago. Gre...
2019-03-25
36 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Optimizing Teams and the Importance of Passion and Purpose
Josh, Bevelynne, Maria, and Jake talk about Monday's interview with Brian Tibbs, CEO at Ardeo Global. They discuss how to guide teams toward more effective work and how to foster trust. They also talk about Brian's thoughts on Millennials' drive - the importance of objectives, tools, training, value alignment. Are Millennials different in this than other generations? Finally, they discuss the importance of passion and purpose and how they relate to each other.Mentioned in this episode: Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-trailer (Listen to the trailer) Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on...
2019-03-22
29 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Transforming Lives Through Cross-Cultural Teams with Brian Tibbs
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Brian Tibbs is the CEO at Ardeo Global. Ardeo Global is a Christian nonprofit whose primary goal is to make disciples who make disciples. They do this by sending missionary teams around the world to plant new churches. Since starting the organization, they’ve sent 360 longterm missionaries to more than 10 countries, planted 94 new churches, and led tens of thousands of people to become followers of Christ. Brian lives with his wife Jill and three kids in Quito, Ecuador. LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS The goal o...
2019-03-18
38 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Stacking Talents, Growing With Your Organization, and The Abilene Paradox
Josh, Anna-Maria, Austen, and Michelle discuss Monday’s interview with Wes Griffin, president and CEO at the International Leadership Institute. They discuss how different experiences in their lives worked together in unexpected ways, the difficulty of measuring outcomes (especially in small organizations and small group settings), and how to grow along with your organization or your team.Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite podcast app) Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-trailer (Listen to the trailer)
2019-03-15
27 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Leading an Alumni-Driven Organization with Wes Griffin
Download a year’s worth of https://www.leadershipactionlist.com/ (weekly action steps to improve your leadership) for FREE! Dr. Wes Griffin serves as President and CEO at the International Leadership Institute (ILI). ILI is a global organization dedicated to equipping leaders to accelerate the spread of the Gospel. They’re a great example of how to effectively produce leaders that produce leaders. Their training is centered around eight key principles: 1. Intimacy with God, 2. Passion for the harvest, 3. Visionary leadership, 4. Culturally relevant evangelism, 5. Multiplication of leaders, 6. Family priority, 7. Faithful stewardship, and 8. Integrity. From its beginning in 1998 till today, ILI has more...
2019-03-11
37 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Mentorship, Personality Assessments, and Leading “When it Doesn’t Make Sense”
Josh, Kelsey, Jake, and Jonathan discuss Monday's interview with Phil Darke, president at Providence World. They discuss their experiences with mentorship, what it means that “leadership doesn’t always make sense,” when to delegate, and their thoughts on personality assessments (mainly, the enneagram).Mentioned in this episode: Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-trailer (Listen to the trailer) Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite podcast app)
2019-03-08
35 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Discussion: Servant Leadership Discussion and Takeaways
Josh, Anna-Maria, Elijah, Tubby talk about their thoughts on the interview with Dr. Kathleen Patterson, servant leadership expert. They discuss some of they insights they found most interesting and point out what they think are contemporary examples of servant leadership.Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to Business Bitcoinization https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-subscribe (Subscribe on your favorite podcast app) Business Bitcoinization Trailer https://www.lifeasleadership.com/bizbit-trailer (Listen to the trailer)
2019-03-02
26 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
Servant Leadership is for the Brave with Kathleen Patterson
Dr. Kathleen Patterson serves as a professor at Regent University, and she is the Director of their Doctor of Strategic Leadership program. She is a noted expert on servant leadership and has coordinated annual Servant Leadership Roundtables in the United States as well as three Global Roundtables in the Netherlands, Australia, and Iceland. She has been involved in a number of consulting projects nationally and abroad and sits on the board of directors for the Larry C. Spears Center for Servant Leadership, Care Net, and Millennials for Marriage. LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS Dr. Patterson shares about her path to studying and developing...
2019-03-01
30 min
Life as Leadership: Where Leaders Gather to Grow Together
The Life as Leadership Podcast Intro
This introductory episode of the Life as Leadership podcast gives you a preview of what's to come, including why this podcast exists, what it's about, and what you can expect each week. Highlights: There are opportunities in nearly every situation in life to lead. There are three questions each of us is faced with: Are you able to see these opportunities to lead? Are you prepared to lead? Will you actually step up and take action? This podcast is meant to give you access to lessons and insights from great leaders and to connect you with a community of leaders...
2019-02-21
10 min