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KFM On DemandThe Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni - Distance Between GeniusesHow does the distance between your strengths affect your stress at work?In episode 107 of the Working Genius Podcast, Patrick Lencioni and Cody Thompson take a deeper look at what happens when your working geniuses are far apart. While every genius pairing brings value, certain combinations create unique stress that can leave people feeling misunderstood or frustrated.Topics explored in this episode: (00:00:50) Understanding Genius DistanceThe idea of having working geniuses that sit far apart in the workflow is explained.These gaps are...
2026-02-2419 minThe Working Genius Podcast with Patrick LencioniDistance Between GeniusesHow does the distance between your strengths affect your stress at work?In episode 107 of the Working Genius Podcast, Patrick Lencioni and Cody Thompson take a deeper look at what happens when your working geniuses are far apart. While every genius pairing brings value, certain combinations create unique stress that can leave people feeling misunderstood or frustrated.Topics explored in this episode: (00:00:50) Understanding Genius DistanceThe idea of having working geniuses that sit far apart in the workflow is explained.These gaps are...
2026-02-2419 min
Leap Academy with Ilana GolanDiscover Your Working Genius and Beat Career Burnout | Patrick Lencioni | E147The world tells leaders they must be everything: visionary, innovator, operator, executor. Patrick Lencioni tried, but it nearly crushed him. He wasn’t exhausted from effort; he was exhausted from misalignment. He discovered what most high performers never admit: trying to be everything is the fastest path to burnout. That insight became The Six Types of Working Genius, a simple framework reshaping how teams work by aligning people with the work that gives them energy. In this episode, Patrick joins Ilana to break down the Six Types of Working Genius and show how aligning your strengths can transform your ca...
2026-02-241h 07
At The Table with Patrick LencioniBe an ExtremistWhat are you willing to repel in order to attract the right people?In this episode of At The Table, Patrick Lencioni and Cody Thompson challenge the idea that businesses should try to appeal to everyone. Instead, they argue for being intentionally extreme in two areas: core values and strategic anchors. When organizations are unmistakably clear about how they behave and how they succeed, they naturally repel the wrong employees and customers while attracting the right ones. Through examples like In-N-Out, Dutch Bros, Costco, and Nordstrom, they show how clarity and conviction create a stronger culture, cleaner...
2026-02-1717 min
KFM On DemandThe Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni - No Shame in ThatWhat would change if you stopped trying to fix what isn’t broken?In episode 106 of the Working Genius Podcast, Patrick Lencioni and Cody Thompson unpack how shame often forms around working frustrations that were never meant to define a person’s value or capability. They explain how misunderstanding your wiring can lead to burnout, striving, and the belief that something is wrong with you. By reframing frustrations as part of how you were designed, the episode offers relief, freedom, and dignity at work and in life.Topics explored in this episode:
2026-02-1017 minThe Working Genius Podcast with Patrick LencioniNo Shame in ThatWhat would change if you stopped trying to fix what isn’t broken?In episode 106 of the Working Genius Podcast, Patrick Lencioni and Cody Thompson unpack how shame often forms around working frustrations that were never meant to define a person’s value or capability. They explain how misunderstanding your wiring can lead to burnout, striving, and the belief that something is wrong with you. By reframing frustrations as part of how you were designed, the episode offers relief, freedom, and dignity at work and in life.Topics explored in this episode:
2026-02-1017 min
At The Table with Patrick LencioniThink Like A Six-Year-OldAre you creating a workplace environment that feels like a cage or a park?In episode 261 of At The Table, Patrick and Cody unpack a powerful metaphor—“cocaine water”—to explain the dangers of isolation at work. Drawing from a well-known behavioral experiment that involves cages and parks, they connect addiction, loneliness, and disengagement to modern workplace culture. The conversation makes a compelling case that real connection at work fuels not only productivity but also dignity, healing, and human flourishing.Topics explored in this episode: (00:00) Embracing Humility and Vuln...
2026-02-0323 min
The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick LencioniEnablement and Customer ServiceHow can pairing geniuses enhance the customer service experience?In episode 105 of the Working Genius Podcast, Pat and Cody dive deep into the world of customer service roles and enablement. They explore how unique combinations of working geniuses, such as enablement paired with discernment or tenacity, can enhance customer interactions and improve service outcomes. By aligning strengths with job demands, being authentic about one's abilities, and providing tailored solutions to customers, individuals can excel in customer service roles and find satisfaction in their careers.Topics explored in this episode:
2026-01-2725 min
At The Table with Patrick LencioniIsolation vs. ConnectionAre you creating a workplace environment that feels like a cage or a park?In episode 260 of At The Table, Patrick and Cody unpack a powerful metaphor—“cocaine water”—to explain the dangers of isolation at work. Drawing from a well-known behavioral experiment that involves cages and parks, they connect addiction, loneliness, and disengagement to modern workplace culture. The conversation makes a compelling case that real connection at work fuels not only productivity but also dignity, healing, and human flourishing.Topics explored in this episode: (01:23) The Cocaine Water Ex...
2026-01-2019 min
Arguing AgileAA244 - Why Your Meetings SUCK (And How to Fix Them) | Patrick Lencioni: Death by MeetingYour meetings aren't boring because there are too many; they're boring because they lack drama, structure, and purpose!That's the claim made by Patrick Lencioni's book: Death by Meeting (2004)! Watch or listen as Product Manager Brian Orlando and Enterprise Business Agility Consultant Om Patel use this book as a guide to discuss why most workplace meetings fail and how to transform them into productive, engaging sessions that people actually want to attend.🔥 KEY TOPICS COVERED:• The 3 Fatal Flaws That Kill Your Meetings• Lencioni's 4 Meeting Framework• Why "one comprehensive meeting" fails everyone equally• How...
2026-01-1452 min
The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick LencioniNew Year's EvolutionHow can you use the Working Genius framework to reframe your traditional New Year’s resolutions so that they don’t lead to frustration or shame?In episode 104 of the Working Genius Podcast, Patrick Lencioni and Cody Thompson introduce the idea of a “New Year’s evolution” instead of a New Year’s resolution. They explain why resolutions built on shame and weakness tend to fail and how understanding your Working Genius creates a healthier, more effective path to growth. By spending more time in your areas of strength, you can create a more energizing and sustainable year....
2026-01-1318 minKFM On DemandThe Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni - New Year's EvolutionHow can you use the Working Genius framework to reframe your traditional New Year’s resolutions so that they don’t lead to frustration or shame?In episode 104 of the Working Genius Podcast, Patrick Lencioni and Cody Thompson introduce the idea of a “New Year’s evolution” instead of a New Year’s resolution. They explain why resolutions built on shame and weakness tend to fail and how understanding your Working Genius creates a healthier, more effective path to growth. By spending more time in your areas of strength, you can create a more energizing and sustainable year....
2026-01-1318 min
At The Table with Patrick LencioniBeware the High AchieverIf you’re achieving at a high level while ignoring the health of your inner life, how can you reset?In episode 259 of At The Table, Pat and Cody explore why high achievement can be a warning sign rather than a badge of honor. They explain how leaders often use success to compensate for fear, insecurity, or unresolved personal issues. The conversation underscores that true leadership effectiveness begins with inner health long before it shows up in organizational results.Topics explored in this episode: (00:30) The Real Cost of...
2026-01-0619 min
The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick LencioniWorking Genius vs. the Ideal Team PlayerAre Working Genius pairings linked with Ideal Team Player virtues? In episode 103 of the Working Genius Podcast, Pat and Cody explore why Working Genius types cannot and should not be used to predict the three Ideal Team Player virtues (humble, hungry, and smart). They walk through tempting—but ultimately inaccurate—assumptions people often make when connecting specific geniuses to humility, hunger, or emotional intelligence. By clarifying the proper order of team building—hire for virtues first, then place people according to their geniuses—they’ll help you avoid costly misinterpretations and build healthier teams.Topic...
2025-12-3018 min
At The Table with Patrick LencioniThe Fruits of RecommitmentWhy does recommitting to trust matter more than recommitting to strategy?Episode 258 of At The Table episode explores the moments when teams and relationships reach a breaking point—where everything could unravel or deepen. Pat and Cody reflect on their own recent off-site, sharing how choosing vulnerability and recommitment led them to greater unity, clarity, and trust. They argue that the “messy” work of recommitting isn’t soft; it’s the most essential and transformative part of leadership.Topics explored in this episode: (03:17) Why the Cliff Always Feels Real...
2025-12-2318 min
The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick LencioniWorking Genius and Emotional IntelligenceIs there a correlation between a person’s Working Genius (WG) pairings and their emotional intelligence (EQ)? Also, how can you use your Working Genius results to strengthen your emotional intelligence?In episode 102 of the Working Genius Podcast, Pat and Cody explore how Working Genius and emotional intelligence intersect, and where they don’t. They explain that while no Working Genius type predicts EQ, the Working Genius model is a powerful tool for developing the self-awareness and social awareness that foster emotional intelligence.Topics explored in this episode: (0...
2025-12-1623 min
At The Table with Patrick LencioniThe Art of MessinessDo you sometimes over-rely on data to cover yourself instead of trusting your judgment? Episode 257 of At The Table explores why leaders often cling to data, certainty, and predictability—even though business is inherently messy. Pat and Cody discuss how fear of failure drives over-analysis, slowing decisions and weakening judgment. Ultimately, they argue that great leadership is an art fueled by instinct, courage, and human interaction—not algorithms or metrics.Topics explored in this episode: (03:15) Data vs. Instinct in Real Business* Why instinct and common sens...
2025-12-0915 min
The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick LencioniSilver Linings After LayoffsHow might a layoff create space for you to pursue work that energizes you rather than drains you?In episode 101 of the Working Genius Podcast, Pat and Cody explore why layoffs—while often painful—can become pivotal moments of clarity and reinvention. They also explain how the Working Genius framework provides a roadmap for choosing future roles that offer joy, energy, and long-term career sustainability. Topics explored in this episode: (02:20) What Layoffs Reveal About Misaligned Work* How many people fall into roles based on majors, circumstance, or convenience—not joy...
2025-12-0220 min
Upstream PodcastRethinking Volunteers with Father John RiccardoWhat are some ways leaders in a parish can attract capable volunteers?In episode 17 of the Upstream Podcast, Patrick Lencioni and guest Father John Riccardo explore a fundamental shift in how church leaders can view and utilize volunteers, emphasizing that the church is the Body of Christ and not a corporation. They assert that the biggest challenges are rooted in low expectations, treating volunteers generically, and creating a division between paid staff and unpaid volunteers. By raising expectations, discerning people's unique spiritual gifts, and holding everyone equally accountable to the mission of rescuing, renewing, and transforming the...
2025-11-2834 min
At The Table with Patrick LencioniWhat is a Toxic Culture?How does working in a “toxic” culture affect your ability to perform and trust others? Also, if your organization has an unhealthy work environment, how can leaders begin the process of internal correction? In episode 256 of At The Table, Pat Lencioni and Cody Thompson unpack what “toxic culture” really means—and what it doesn’t. They explore how toxicity rarely starts at the bottom but usually traces back to the executive team’s dysfunction, lack of clarity, or tolerance for poor behavior. They also share the signs, causes, and antidotes of toxic workplaces, encouraging leaders to create environments r...
2025-11-2522 min
The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick LencioniSquare Peg Round HoleWhat happens when we misunderstand or mistype someone’s Working Genius? Also, what changes when we finally understand the true genius behind someone’s behavior?In episode 100 of the Working Genius Podcast, Pat and Cody explore why an incorrectly identified Working Genius can create frustration, friction, and confusion among teammates. They also dive into factors that often lead to mistyping, and how understanding true genius unlocks better collaboration and more joy. Topics explored in this episode: (03:00) When the Wrong Genius Causes Friction* How teams can inadve...
2025-11-1818 min
At The Table with Patrick LencioniEfficiency vs. HumanityWhat happens when innovation outpaces our moral compass?In episode 255 of At The Table, Patrick and Cody wrestle with the tension between technological innovation and human dignity in the workplace. As artificial intelligence reshapes industries, they ask whether efficiency has become more important than humanity. This episode invites leaders and consumers alike to seek a moral “true north”—one that values people over profit and connection over convenience.Topics explored in this episode: (02:57) Innovation Without a True North* Concern that the rise of AI could fundame...
2025-11-1125 min
KFM On DemandThe Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni - The ID Pairing with Claire LaughlinHow does being an Inventor-Discerner shape your leadership style when guiding a team?In episode 99 of the Working Genius Podcast, In this episode, Pat Lencioni and Cody Thompson welcome master facilitator Claire Laughlin to unpack the unique strengths and quirks of the Inventor-Discerner (ID) pairing. Together, they explore how people with this Working Genius pairing constantly generate, refine, and iterate ideas in real time. Claire Laughlin is a dynamic trainer and coach who helps teams communicate better and lead with purpose. As one of The Table Group’s master facilitators, she teaches the Working Genius mod...
2025-11-0427 minThe Working Genius Podcast with Patrick LencioniThe ID Pairing with Claire LaughlinHow does being an Inventor-Discerner shape your leadership style when guiding a team?In episode 99 of the Working Genius Podcast, In this episode, Pat Lencioni and Cody Thompson welcome master facilitator Claire Laughlin to unpack the unique strengths and quirks of the Inventor-Discerner (ID) pairing. Together, they explore how people with this Working Genius pairing constantly generate, refine, and iterate ideas in real time. Claire Laughlin is a dynamic trainer and coach who helps teams communicate better and lead with purpose. As one of The Table Group’s master facilitators, she teaches the Working Genius mod...
2025-11-0427 min
At The Table with Patrick LencioniVirtual PoliticsHave your remote teams been unknowingly breeding politics through silence and distance?In episode 254 of At The Table, Pat and Cody explore how remote work can unintentionally foster politics and erode trust within teams. They unpack why virtual communication creates space for misunderstanding and suspicion—even among well-intentioned people. They also offer practical advice for building connections, restoring trust, and maintaining healthy team dynamics across distance.Topics explored in this episode: (00:00) Understanding Virtual Politics* How “virtual politics” can be thought of as the subtle mistrust that grows when people...
2025-10-2818 min
The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick LencioniHonoring Working FrustrationsHow can you genuinely honor someone's working frustrations, beyond just being aware of them?In episode 98 of the Working Genius Podcast, Patrick and Cody explore the idea of honoring working frustrations—the tasks that drain energy, even when you’re good at them. Using team member Tracy Noble as a case study, they discuss how competence without joy leads to burnout and how leaders can reorganize work to restore energy and dignity. Topics explored in this episode: (01:00) The Cost of Competence* The danger of confusing skill with joy and...
2025-10-2117 min
At The Table with Patrick LencioniTrust Must Be ExercisedAre you unintentionally eroding trust by avoiding hard conversations? Also, what happens to your team when trust goes unexercised?In episode 253 of At The Table, Patrick Lencioni and Cody Thompson unpack why trust isn’t something to simply build and preserve—it must be used, stretched, and tested to grow stronger. They explore how leaders unintentionally erode trust by avoiding honest curiosity, mistaking it for suspicion. Topics explored in this episode: (00:00) Curiosity vs. Suspicion* How simple questions like “What are you working on?” can build or break t...
2025-10-1419 min
The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick LencioniThe Impact of Your EnvironmentHow does your work or home environment shape the way you see your Working Genius?Episode 97 of the Working Genius Podcast explores how environment and culture can dramatically influence how people view their own talents. Patrick Lencioni, Cody Thompson, and Matt Lencioni share personal stories and client examples where individuals misunderstood their results because of the strong pull of their surroundings. They also discuss how, when you take the Working Genius assessment, it's essential to put aside what you think you should be doing and instead focus on what brings you joy and energy.
2025-10-0726 minKFM On DemandThe Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni - The Impact of Your EnvironmentHow does your work or home environment shape the way you see your Working Genius?Episode 97 of the Working Genius Podcast explores how environment and culture can dramatically influence how people view their own talents. Patrick Lencioni, Cody Thompson, and Matt Lencioni share personal stories and client examples where individuals misunderstood their results because of the strong pull of their surroundings. They also discuss how, when you take the Working Genius assessment, it's essential to put aside what you think you should be doing and instead focus on what brings you joy and energy.
2025-10-0726 min
At The Table with Patrick LencioniWhere There's Smoke...What happens to a culture when leaders ignore problems?In episode 252 of At The Table, Patrick and Cody explore the leadership principle of running toward the fire. They discuss why leaders often ignore the “smoke” of personnel or cultural issues, hoping problems will resolve themselves. Instead, they argue that credibility, trust, and organizational health are built when leaders courageously confront issues before they spread.Topics explored in this episode: 00:35 – Seeing Smoke* Leaders set the tone by how they respond to problems.03:33...
2025-09-3015 min
The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick LencioniThe Key to ConfidenceHow can understanding your strengths and weaknesses through the Working Genius model lead to true confidence?Confidence isn’t about pretending to be great at everything—it’s about knowing and accepting the truth about yourself. In episode 96 of the Working Genius Podcast, Patrick and Cody explain how the Working Genius framework provides a foundation for authentic confidence rooted in both strengths and weaknesses. They share practical insights on how humility, honesty, and self-awareness create confidence that impacts work, relationships, and life.Topics explored in this episode: 0:30 – Defining...
2025-09-2319 min
At The Table with Patrick Lencioni251. Transition EquationIn what ways can the formula for change be useful for understanding both personal and organizational change?In episode 251 of At The Table, Patrick and Cody explore the so-called change equation, a simple yet powerful formula that explains why some change efforts succeed while others stall. Breaking it down into dissatisfaction, vision, and a first simple step—multiplied together—they show how these elements must outweigh resistance for change to occur. Topics explored in this episode: 0:55 – The Change Equation3:17 – D: Dissatisfaction with the Current State* How...
2025-09-1621 min
The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni95. Beyond the Coffee CupsWhat creative analogies can you use to help understand your joy and frustration at work?In episode 95 of the Working Genius Podcast, Patrick and Cody revisit one of their earliest metaphors for the Six Types of Working Genius model: the coffee cup analogy. They explore how it explains joy, competency, and frustration in work—and why new analogies like batteries, bikes, and even shoes can add nuance to the conversation. Along the way, they highlight how interest, energy, and preference intersect with genius.Topics explored in this episode: ...
2025-09-0917 min
At The Table with Patrick Lencioni250. BaaM & WaaMHow would your workplace culture change if love and service were driving forces?In episode 250 of At The Table, Pat and Cody introduce the concepts of BaaM (Business as a Ministry) and WaaM (Work as a Ministry). They explore how viewing business and work through the lens of service and love can create healthier workplaces and stronger organizations. Whether you’re leading a public company or managing a small team, this conversation will invite how you think about purpose, culture, and results.Topics explored in this episode: (0:32) Bus...
2025-09-0218 min
The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni94. The Decision Line with Krista KotrlaHow can the Working Genius model prevent decision-making confusion?In episode 94 of the Working Genius Podcast, Pat, Cody, and guest Krista Kotrla unpack the concept of “crossing the decision line,” exploring how leaders can move from healthy conflict to clear commitments, avoiding the trap of endless discernment and re-decision. Through practical tools like end-of-meeting discipline, clarity over certainty, and understanding the nuances of galvanizing, they discuss how to drive alignment, commitment, and faster execution.Krista Kotrla is a consultant with The Table Group who helps leaders turn healthy conflict into clear commitments.
2025-08-2627 min
At The Table with Patrick Lencioni249. Hunger WinsHow can you create a workforce of hungry people who aren't trying to prove their worth by the number of hours they work? And how can you help your coworkers build a sense of ownership and passion around their work? In episode 249 of At The Table, Pat and Cody explore why “hunger wins” when it comes to building competitive, effective teams. They challenge the misconception that long hours translate to productivity. They also reveal how to create sustainable competitiveness that inspires people to go above and beyond—without burning them out.Topics explored in this episode...
2025-08-1918 min
The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni93. Galvanizing is the Most Disruptive GeniusWhat makes galvanizing more disruptive than other Working Geniuses?In episode 93 of the Working Genius Podcast, Pat and Cody explore why galvanizing is the most disruptive of all the Working Geniuses. They unpack the nature of galvanizing as the only Genius that necessarily involves moving others, making it uniquely powerful—and often misunderstood. Through stories and reflection, they highlight the challenges and the essential value of galvanizers in any team or organization.Topics explored in this episode: (0:40) Why Galvanizing Disrupts by Nature* Unlike other Geniuses, galvanizing cannot happen in isolation—it alway...
2025-08-1220 min
At The Table with Patrick Lencioni248. Leadership Lessons From the KisscamHow can leaders resist the ego-inflation that comes with praise and status?In episode 248 of At The Table, Pat and Cody reflect on the viral Coldplay kiss cam scandal—not to sensationalize it, but to draw important leadership lessons from it. They explore the dangers of ego, power, and isolation for leaders, particularly those who fail to stay grounded in their home life and faith.Topics explored in this episode: (0:56) When Praise Becomes Poison* Why the Coldplay incident is more than just clickbait—it’s a cautionary tale.(6:44) How Leaders...
2025-08-0530 min
The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni92. Easy For You to SayAre you unintentionally discouraging others by calling something “easy”?In episode 92 of the Working Genius Podcast, Pat and Cody explore the pitfalls of assuming that what’s easy and fun for you will be the same for others. They explore how working within your genius can make tasks feel effortless and how this can mislead us when advising or leading others. This episode is a reminder to value your own strengths and to honor the differences in how others are wired.Topics explored in this episode: (00:00) The Myth of Easy and Fun* Pat...
2025-07-2915 min
At The Table with Patrick Lencioni247. Leadership Isn't CoolWhy might being “cool” make someone a dangerous person to work for? And why are some of the greatest leaders uncool? In episode 247 of At The Table, Pat and Cody challenge the cultural obsession with being “cool” and examine how it can corrupt leadership. Using a global study that defined six traits of coolness—especially “powerful” and “hedonistic”—they reveal how these values run counter to responsible leadership. Through stories, examples, and hard truths, they make the case that great leaders are often deeply uncool—and that's precisely what makes them trustworthy.Topics Patrick Lencioni and Cody Thompson explo...
2025-07-2219 min
The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni91. It's an E ThingWhat makes the Genius of Enablement (“E”) such a crucial part of team implementation?Episode 91 of the Working Genius Podcast dives into the Enablement Genius with guest Tracy Noble, Chief Development Officer at The Table Group. Pat, Cody, and Tracy explore the subtle power of Enablement—how it brings relational glue to implementation and drives team cohesion. They also unpack the differences between Enablement and people-pleasing, and how to regulate Enablement without shutting it down.Topics explored in this episode: (0:52) The Complexity of Enablement* Tracy describes how her Discernment constantly informs her Ena...
2025-07-1523 min
At The Table with Patrick Lencioni246. Party at the DMV: When Meta-Culture Shapes Workplace CultureHow does the broader culture of your location influence your organization’s internal culture?In episode 246 of At The Table, Patrick Lencioni and Cody Thompson explore how meta-culture—the broader geographic or societal environment—shapes the internal culture of organizations. From experiences at the DMV to moving company headquarters, they share insights on how values interact with location. Topics explored in this episode: (2:44) Organizational Culture Exists Within a Larger Culture* The macro culture of a city or state can either support or resist company values.* Remote work and...
2025-07-0815 min
The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni90. Uppercase vs. Lowercase GeniusHow can recognizing the “lowercase” application of your Working Genius improve your contributions to projects and increase your job fulfillment?In episode 90 of the Working Genius Podcast, Patrick Lencioni and Cody Thompson explore the distinction between “uppercase” and “lowercase” expressions of the six Working Geniuses. Joined by Matt Lencioni, they unpack how to apply your genius even when it's not the dominant need in a situation. Topics explored in this episode: (0:53) Introducing Uppercase and Lowercase Genius* Using your genius in its "uppercase" glory or a "lowercase" supportive capacity.
2025-07-0120 minKFM On DemandThe Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni - 90. Uppercase vs. Lowercase GeniusHow can recognizing the “lowercase” application of your Working Genius improve your contributions to projects and increase your job fulfillment?In episode 90 of the Working Genius Podcast, Patrick Lencioni and Cody Thompson explore the distinction between “uppercase” and “lowercase” expressions of the six Working Geniuses. Joined by Matt Lencioni, they unpack how to apply your genius even when it's not the dominant need in a situation. Topics explored in this episode: (0:53) Introducing Uppercase and Lowercase Genius* Using your genius in its "uppercase" glory or a "lowercase" sup...
2025-07-0120 min
At The Table with Patrick Lencioni245. Dissecting a GOATWhat are some universal traits of successful leaders that any leader in any field can emulate? In episode 245 of At The Table, Patrick Lencioni and Cody Thompson reflect on a remarkable leader they consider one of the greatest CEOs they’ve encountered—Tony Mazzella of Mazzella Companies. Tony’s approach to leadership is rooted in humility, deep responsibility, and a relentless desire to learn, all without seeking fame or recognition. This conversation breaks down the traits that make a truly great CEO, far beyond what the public eye ever sees.Topics explored in this episode:
2025-06-2416 min
The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni89. Understanding vs. Judging: Averting the Fundamental Attribution ErrorHow often do you assume someone’s behavior is a flaw in their character instead of a feature of their genius?In episode 89 of the Working Genius Podcast, Patrick Lencioni and Cody Thompson unpack the “Fundamental Attribution Error” and how it damages relationships at work and at home. They explain how people often misjudge each other’s actions as flaws rather than features of their unique Working Genius. By walking through all six Geniuses, the hosts show how greater understanding can lead to less guilt, less judgment, and better collaboration.Topics explored in this episode: ...
2025-06-1727 minKFM On DemandThe Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni - 89. Understanding vs. Judging: Averting the Fundamental Attribution ErrorHow often do you assume someone’s behavior is a flaw in their character instead of a feature of their genius?In episode 89 of the Working Genius Podcast, Patrick Lencioni and Cody Thompson unpack the “Fundamental Attribution Error” and how it damages relationships at work and at home. They explain how people often misjudge each other’s actions as flaws rather than features of their unique Working Genius. By walking through all six Geniuses, the hosts show how greater understanding can lead to less guilt, less judgment, and better collaboration.Topics explored in this...
2025-06-1727 min
At The Table with Patrick Lencioni244. Embracing Tension is the Key to InnovationAre you missing out on innovation because you're avoiding discomfort? How can you embrace the tension that's required for innovation? In episode 244 of At The Table, Patrick Lencioni and Cody Thompson explore the crucial link between tension and innovation. They argue that real creativity requires discomfort—whether from interpersonal friction or environmental urgency. Through personal stories and business examples, they offer practical ways to embrace conflict and drive change before crisis strikes.Topics explored in this episode: (1:14) Tension Can Be Beneficial* Innovation is universally desired but rarely pursued.
2025-06-1023 min
The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni88. MBTI Is the Noun, Working Genius Is the VerbHow can your understanding of Myers-Briggs add to your Working Genius? In episode 88 of the Working Genius Podcast, Pat and Cody dive into the relationship between Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) and the Six Types of Working Genius. They explore how MBTI describes who you are (the noun), while Working Genius describes what you do best (the verb). Through examples and insights, they show how combining both tools can improve self-awareness, team collaboration, and career decisions.Topics explored in this episode: (00:40) Nouns vs. Verbs: The Core Difference* MBTI describes yo...
2025-06-0329 min
At The Table with Patrick Lencioni243. Overcoming the "I’m Not Enough" TrapWhy do so many successful leaders struggle with the feeling of "not being enough"? And how can leaders shift away from a scarcity mindset?In episode 243 of At The Table, Patrick Lencioni and Cody Thompson explore the pervasive feeling of inadequacy among leaders. They discuss how a "not enough" mindset can drive individuals to seek validation through constant achievement. The conversation emphasizes the importance of vulnerability, self-awareness, and shifting from a fear-based to a joy-based approach to life and work.Topics explored in this episode: (0:49) The Prevalence of "I'm Not E...
2025-05-2722 min
The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni87. “Quit Your Job” and Start Living Your GeniusHow can understanding and embracing your Working Genius help you redefine your concept of “work” and “retirement”?In episode 87 of the Working Genius Podcast, Patrick Lencioni and Cody Thompson take on the increasingly common desire to quit work or retire early, questioning whether it's truly the job people want to escape—or the lack of fulfillment in how they work. Pat and Cody also explore how Working Genius can offer clarity and help people rediscover joy and meaning in their work. Topics explored in this episode: (00:00) Rethinking the Desire to Quit* How many p...
2025-05-2016 min
At The Table with Patrick Lencioni242. Hard Times with Dave Ramsey: The Bright Side of AdversityHow do we as business leaders not be discouraged by hard times and instead see the good that can result from them? In episode 242 of At The Table, Patrick Lencioni welcomes legendary financial expert and leadership voice Dave Ramsey for an unfiltered conversation about hard times. As Pat mentions in the intro, this is not your average interview. They discuss the current economic and cultural moment, explore the importance of values-based leadership, and call out the failures of transactional mindsets. This episode challenges leaders to hold the line on integrity, even—and especially—when things get tough....
2025-05-1335 min
The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni86. Preemptive Vulnerability: Turning Your Quirks into ConnectionWhat does “preemptive vulnerability” mean, why is it essential in leadership, and how can it build trust within a team?In episode 86 of the Working Genius Podcast, Patrick and Cody explore the concept of "preemptive vulnerability"—the practice of leading with humility before you're forced to. They reflect on how leaders can build deeper trust and connection by proactively admitting weaknesses, asking for help, and owning mistakes. With real-life examples and signature humor, they unpack how this small but courageous step can change everything for teams.Topics explored in this episode: (00:3...
2025-05-0635 min
At The Table with Patrick Lencioni241. Beware of SuccessWhat happens when the external validation of your success conflicts with your internal values and purpose? In episode 241 of At The Table, Pat Lencioni and Cody Thompson explore the hidden dangers of traditional success metrics. They also discuss how businesses and individuals can lose their way when they chase recognition that doesn’t align with their original purpose.Topics explored in this episode: (0:40) The Michelin Star Story* How a small restaurant in Italy gave up its Michelin star to stay true to its identity.(4...
2025-04-2920 min
The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni85. Don’t Fake It Till You Make It: Why Honesty Beats PretendingWhy is it dangerous to "fake it till you make it" when it comes to your Working Genius?In episode 85 of the Working Genius Podcast, Pat and Cody explore the pitfalls of "faking it till you make it," particularly in the context of the six Working Geniuses. They discuss how pretending to possess certain geniuses—especially Galvanizing, Enabling, and Tenacity—can lead to burnout and dissatisfaction, even if it seems successful in the short term. They also emphasize the importance of aligning work with your natural geniuses for long-term fulfillment and success. Topics explored in this...
2025-04-2219 min
At The Table with Patrick LencioniA Different Look at DOGEWhy is it so difficult to reform government inefficiencies? And what can organizations and households learn from eliminating waste in large, public institutions? In episode #240 of At The Table, Pat and Cody explore the concept of government efficiency through the lens of organizational health. Drawing comparisons between the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the federal government, and dysfunctional teams, they highlight the painful necessity of accountability and cutting waste. Topics explored in this episode: (01:04) Reframing DOGE * The goal is to explore waste and accountability without partisan heat, looking inst...
2025-04-1531 min
The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick LencioniHumility is the BoosterHow does humility enhance the application of your Working Geniuses in both personal and professional settings?Humility is the secret ingredient that elevates teamwork, leadership, and productivity. In this episode, Patrick Lencioni and Cody Thompson explore how humility acts as a booster within the Working Genius framework. They also discuss why embracing humility allows you to work more effectively within your strengths while also building stronger, more cohesive teams.Topics explored in this episode: (03:03) What is Humility?*Humility enhances an individual’s ability to utilize their natural talents.(11:05) Why Hum...
2025-04-0824 min
At The Table with Patrick LencioniDoes Fear or Joy Drive Your Leadership Style?How can we start to address unresolved challenges in our lives that impact people profoundly and sometimes in painful ways? In this episode, Patrick Lencioni and Cody Thompson discuss the podcast's return after a six-month break, and a shift in content to include broader societal and cultural issues. Pat also shares his personal journey of self-discovery, focusing on addressing his own wounds and trauma, and explores how this deeply personal work relates to leadership and organizational health.Topics explored in this episode: * (8:04) The Impact of Wounds on Leadership* How fear can dr...
2025-04-0123 min
Bookey App 30 mins Book Summaries Knowledge Notes and MoreUnlocking Team Success: Lessons from Patrick Lencioni's 'The Ideal Team Player'Chapter 1:Summary of The Ideal Team Player"The Ideal Team Player" by Patrick Lencioni outlines the characteristics that make someone a valuable team member. Lencioni identifies three essential virtues that the ideal team player embodies:1. Humble: Humility is the foundation of an ideal team player. Humble individuals prioritize the team's success over their own ego, recognizing that collaboration is key to achieving goals. They are willing to share credit and take responsibility for failures.2. Hungry: A hungry team player is motivated and self-driven, constantly seeking to improve themselves and contribute to the team...
2024-12-0303 min
9Natree Spanish[Reseña] Las cinco disfunciones de un equipo (Patrick Lencioni) Resumida.Las cinco disfunciones de un equipo (Patrick Lencioni) - Amazon Español Store: https://www.amazon.es/dp/8416997640?tag=9natree-21 - Amazon Worldwide Store: https://global.buys.trade/Las-cinco-disfunciones-de-un-equipo-Patrick-Lencioni.html - eBay: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=Las+cinco+disfunciones+de+un+equipo+Patrick+Lencioni+&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5339060787&customid=9natree&toolid=10001&mkevt=1 - Lee más: https://libro.top/read/8416997640/ #trabajoenequipo #liderazgo #gestiónempresarial #cohesióndeequipo #dinámicadegrupo #Lascincodisfuncionesdeunequipo Estos son los puntos principales de este libro. En primer lugar...
2024-11-2105 min
Upstream PodcastMultiple Parishes
The Church in America is facing significant challenges related to the restructuring of parishes due to priest shortage. While some may suggest closing parishes to streamline operations, the Church is a spiritual entity that requires thoughtful, prayerful management rather than just business-like solutions. The approach taken to address these challenges can greatly impact vocations and the overall spiritual life of the Church. It’s essential to prioritize the protection of holy, faithful priests as the starting point for any strategy moving forward. Pat is joined by friends Chris Jenson and Matthew Rudolph to begin the conversation about this important to...
2024-10-1949 min
Founder's StoryMastering Organizational Health: Insights from Patrick Lencioni on Leadership and Team Dynamics | S2:E61In this episode, Daniel Robbins interviews Patrick Lencioni, a renowned author, speaker, and expert on organizational health and team dynamics. Patrick is known for his groundbreaking work in helping organizations build cohesive teams and create a healthy workplace culture. In this conversation, he shares insights from his bestselling books, including "The Five Dysfunctions of a Team," and discusses how leaders can foster trust, accountability, and effective communication within their teams.Patrick delves into the importance of organizational health as a key driver of success and how it often outweighs strategy in its impact on a company’s pe...
2024-09-1821 min
Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)Patrick Lencioni: Build an A-Team with Working Genius | Leadership E306Patrick Lencioni realized they struggled with innovation because he was the only one with the “invention” working genius. This pushed him to rethink his team’s roles and align them with their strengths. The result? A surge in collaboration and creativity, proving the power of the Working Genius framework. In this episode, Patrick shares how to apply the Working Genius model to unlock your team’s full potential and foster a culture of innovation and effectiveness. Patrick Lencioni is one of the founders of The Table Group and the pioneer of the organizational health movement. He is the author of 13 bo...
2024-09-0239 min
Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)Patrick Lencioni: Maximize Joy in Your Career by Learning Your Working Genius | Productivity E305For two decades, Patrick Lencioni bounced between excitement and frustration at work. Driven to understand the root of his frustration, he discovered that while there are six types of work, he only truly enjoyed two. This insight led to the creation of the Working Genius model. Recognizing its universal value, Patrick and his team developed an assessment to help individuals and teams identify their natural strengths and focus on the work that energizes them. In this episode, Patrick reveals how understanding your Working Genius can transform your approach to work, prevent burnout, and boost productivity.
2024-08-2654 min
The Disrupted WorkforceWhy Patrick Lencioni Believes Human Interaction in the Office is Still Crucial in 2024 & BeyondHas your team lost its spark working remotely? As our modern workforce becomes increasingly reliant on remote setups, we’re also witnessing the pitfalls of reducing human interaction and its impact on organizational health.
The human touch is vital for fueling creativity and collaboration, and to champion office presence along with a better comprehension of individual strengths is our distinguished guest — Patrick Lencioni.
Patrick is one of the founders of The Table Group and a best-selling author of 13 books, including the latest, “The 6 Types of Working Genius.” His books have been translated into 30 languages, with over 8 m...
2024-07-1854 min
Speaking to InfluencePatrick Lencioni, The Table Group: Unleashing the Six Types of Working GeniusIn this episode, Dr. Laura Sicola interviews Patrick Lencioni, author of The Five Dysfunctions of a Team and The Six Types of Working Genius. They discuss the importance of trust, vulnerability, and conflict in teams, as well as the six types of working genius. Patrick shares personal experiences and insights, providing valuable advice for effective communication and leadership. The conversation explores the five dysfunctions of a team, emphasizing the importance of trust, healthy conflict, commitment, accountability, and attention to results. It also delves into the significance of effective communication, vulnerability, and understanding individual working genius.
2024-06-1144 min
Bookey SummaryBaring it All: A Review of 'Getting Naked' by Patrick LencioniChapter 1:Summary of Book Getting Naked"Getting Naked" by Patrick Lencioni is a book that focuses on building trusting and successful client relationships in the world of business consulting. The book follows the story of a young consultant named Jack who learns valuable lessons from his mentor Marty about how to truly connect with clients and provide them with the best possible service.Lencioni introduces the concept of "naked consulting," which involves being vulnerable, honest, and transparent with clients in order to build trust and create lasting partnerships.The book emphasizes...
2024-05-1107 min
Bestsellers ClubUncovering the Truth: A Journey through 'Getting Naked' by Patrick Lencioni
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Getting Naked: A Business Fable About Shedding the Three Fears That Sabotage Client Loyalty, written by Patrick Lencioni, is a business book that explores the importance of vulnerability and authenticity in building strong client relationships.
The book tells the story of Jack Bauer, a young consultant who joins a successful consulting firm called Lighthouse Partners. Through his interactions with his colleagues and clients, Jack learns about the three fears that often sabotage client relationships: the fear of losing the business, the fear of being embarrassed, and the fear...
2024-05-1107 min
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Patrick Lencioni is a renowned author, speaker, and consultant in the field of leadership and teamwork. He is the co-founder and president of The Table Group, a management consulting firm that focuses on organizational health. Lencioni has written 13 books, including the best-selling “The Five Dysfunctions of a Team” and his most recent work, “The Six Types of Working Genius.” With over 20 years of experience, Lencioni has helped numerous executives and teams im...
2024-05-0739 min
Always Better than Yesterday with Ryan Hartley | A Podcast for Heart Centred LeadersEp 256 Interview Sessions with Patrick Lencioni | The Six Types of Working GeniusOn episode 256 I am joined by Patrick Lencioni.
For twenty-five years, Patrick Lencioni has been working with teams to help them become more cohesive, effective and successful. In 1997, he founded the Table Group, a firm dedicated to making organizations healthier and work more dignifying.
Pat has written 13 best-selling business books on the topics of teamwork, leadership and culture (including The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, The Advantage, and The Ideal Team Player) which have sold over 8 million copies and been translated into more than 30 languages.
In 2020, Pa...
2024-04-031h 00Upstream PodcastEvery Priest is a Genius
Parish priests are under a lot of pressure to be good at all things. Good homilists, good operators, good with pastoral care—the list doesn't stop. It's unrealistic that any of us would be good at all things, yet the pressure persists. In this episode, we discuss the "Working Genius" model created by Patrick Lencioni. The "Working Genius" is an assessment that reveals an individuals strengths and weaknesses so that we work better together. It's a helpful model for a priest to better understand what brings you to life, what exhausts you, and how to build a team around you so...
2024-02-2826 minUpstream PodcastOvernight Evangelization
Every pastor dreams of a parish that is full, vibrant, and active. But making this dream a reality can be difficult, maybe even overwhelming. So we look to established programs for structure and to take away the guess work. Yet still, rolling out a new program at your parish takes serious commitment. There never seems to be a shortcut.
Or maybe we're just making this too complicated? In today's show, Patrick shares a simple model for engaging parishioners through simple evangelization. It's spontanoeous, daring, and sparks a new excitement in each of us. Also, it's a time-tested model—the...
2024-02-1423 minUpstream PodcastWelcome to Upstream Podcast
To lead our church and preach the Truth requires courage to swim upstream. Podcast host Patrick Lencioni invites seminarians, priests, and bishops to join him in this conversation.
2024-02-1000 min
Moonshots Podcast: Superstar mindsets and success habitsPatrick Lencioni: The Ideal Team PlayerIn this insightful episode of the Moonshots Podcast, hosts Mike and Mark delve into Patrick Lencioni's book "The Ideal Team Player." This discussion is enriched with audio clips featuring Patrick Lencioni, providing a deeper understanding of the essential virtues defining an ideal team player.Buy The Book on Amazon https://geni.us/PatrickLencioniBecome a Moonshot Member https://www.patreon.com/MoonshotsWatch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/3m_3BfSlQ9o?si=DGOWfgUgRuzMEEOCSummary: https://www.apolloadvisor.com/the-ideal-team-player-by-patrick-lencioni/Segment Breakdown:INTRO: The episode s...
2024-01-301h 06
Moonshots Podcast: Superstar mindsets and success habitsPatrick Lencioni: 5 Dysfunctions of a TeamIn this engaging episode of the Moonshots Podcast, hosts Mike and Mark explore the critical elements of team dynamics through the lens of Patrick Lencioni's influential book, "5 Dysfunctions of a Team." This episode is packed with insights and practical advice for anyone looking to enhance team performance and overcome common obstacles in teamwork.Buy The Book on Amazon https://geni.us/FivedysfunctionsteamBecome a Moonshot Member https://www.patreon.com/MoonshotsWatch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/kQH3_7MOv8g?si=kGdDkpgEyuVnH359Summary: https://www.apolloadvisor.com/summary-the-five-dysfunctions-of-a-team-a-leadership-fable-by-patrick-m-lencioni/
2024-01-271h 01
Faith Driven EntrepreneurEpisode 277 - Setting the Right Goals for the Right Reasons with Jon Acuff, Patrick Lencioni, and Terry LooperThe New Year brings new opportunities to examine our goals, to get focused both personally and professionally.So how do we do this well? How do we establish goals that actually get done? How do we make sure those goals align with our faith? And most importantly, how do we stop ourselves when we start putting our value in the things we achieve?In this special edition of the Faith Driven Entrepreneur podcast, we’ll highlight conversations Rusty, Henry, and William have had with expert leaders Jon Acuff, Patrick Lencioni, and Terry Looper about what it...
2024-01-0935 min
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In today’s episode of THE MENTORS RADIO, Host Tom Loarie talks with Patrick Lencioni, the world’s foremost thought leader on organizational health. His 13 best-selling books have sold more than 10 million copies and are translated into more than 30 languages. These books are short, immediately engaging and powerful, focusing on how to reduce organizational politics, silos, confusion and dysfunction while increasing organizational clarity, alignment and productivity. Pat’s current focus is on why some leaders have an unconscious unwillingness to do the difficult tasks and confront the challenging situations required to bring about a healthier and more productive organization. During...
2024-01-0642 minLeadership – The Mentors Radio354. The Working Genius: Patrick Lencioni Unveils the Six Types of Genius That Power Successful Organizations
In today’s episode of THE MENTORS RADIO, Host Tom Loarie talks with Patrick Lencioni, the world’s foremost thought leader on organizational health. His 13 best-selling books have sold more than 10 million copies and are translated into more than 30 languages. These books are short, immediately engaging and powerful, focusing on how to reduce organizational politics, silos, confusion and dysfunction while increasing organizational clarity, alignment and productivity. Pat’s current focus is on why some leaders have an unconscious unwillingness to do the difficult tasks and confront the challenging situations required to bring about a healthier and more productive organization. During...
2024-01-0642 minEthical Leadership – The Mentors Radio354. The Working Genius: Patrick Lencioni Unveils the Six Types of Genius That Power Successful Organizations
In today’s episode of THE MENTORS RADIO, Host Tom Loarie talks with Patrick Lencioni, the world’s foremost thought leader on organizational health. His 13 best-selling books have sold more than 10 million copies and are translated into more than 30 languages. These books are short, immediately engaging and powerful, focusing on how to reduce organizational politics, silos, confusion and dysfunction while increasing organizational clarity, alignment and productivity. Pat’s current focus is on why some leaders have an unconscious unwillingness to do the difficult tasks and confront the challenging situations required to bring about a healthier and more productive organization. During...
2024-01-0642 minBe Your Best Self – The Mentors Radio354. The Working Genius: Patrick Lencioni Unveils the Six Types of Genius That Power Successful Organizations
In today’s episode of THE MENTORS RADIO, Host Tom Loarie talks with Patrick Lencioni, the world’s foremost thought leader on organizational health. His 13 best-selling books have sold more than 10 million copies and are translated into more than 30 languages. These books are short, immediately engaging and powerful, focusing on how to reduce organizational politics, silos, confusion and dysfunction while increasing organizational clarity, alignment and productivity. Pat’s current focus is on why some leaders have an unconscious unwillingness to do the difficult tasks and confront the challenging situations required to bring about a healthier and more productive organization. During...
2024-01-0642 minBusiness growth – The Mentors Radio354. The Working Genius: Patrick Lencioni Unveils the Six Types of Genius That Power Successful Organizations
In today’s episode of THE MENTORS RADIO, Host Tom Loarie talks with Patrick Lencioni, the world’s foremost thought leader on organizational health. His 13 best-selling books have sold more than 10 million copies and are translated into more than 30 languages. These books are short, immediately engaging and powerful, focusing on how to reduce organizational politics, silos, confusion and dysfunction while increasing organizational clarity, alignment and productivity. Pat’s current focus is on why some leaders have an unconscious unwillingness to do the difficult tasks and confront the challenging situations required to bring about a healthier and more productive organization. During...
2024-01-0642 minLife and work balance – The Mentors Radio354. The Working Genius: Patrick Lencioni Unveils the Six Types of Genius That Power Successful Organizations
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2024-01-0642 min
At The Table with Patrick Lencioni189. The Leadership Hat TrickA hat trick from Patrick. This week, the team boils down what it takes to be a good leader into three simple concepts. To listen to the Working Genius Podcast: tinyurl.com/workinggeniuspodcast To take the Six Types of Working Genius Assessment: https://www.workinggenius.com/
2023-08-1626 min
Coaching for LeadersHow to Help Team Members Find the Right Work, with Patrick LencioniPatrick Lencioni: The 6 Types of Working Genius
Patrick Lencioni is founder and president of The Table Group, a firm dedicated to protecting human dignity in the world of work, personal development, and faith. Pat’s passion for organizations and teams is reflected in his writing, speaking, executive consulting, and most recently his three podcasts, At the Table with Patrick Lencioni, The Working Genius Podcast, and The Simple Reminder.
Pat is the author of twelve best-selling books with over seven million copies sold. After twenty years in print, his classic book The Five Dysfunctions of a Te...
2023-01-0939 min
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2022-09-2223 min
Restore The Glory PodcastHealing and Leadership (Part 7) w/ Patrick LencioniAfter an incredible series on Healing and Leadership, Jake and Bob sit down for one final episode with renowned leadership expert Patrick Lencioni. Lencioni is founder of the Table Group, a consulting firm which has helped businesses across the globe in their quest for organizational health. He is a practicing Catholic and a force behind the Amazing Parish project. Pat opens up about his short fuse (and new peace he's discovered), why people-pleasing is so deadly, and why the only kind of leadership is servant leadership. We hope you enjoy this conversation as much as we did!
2022-03-301h 01
The EntreLeadership PodcastThe Keys to Growing as a Leader This Year with Patrick LencioniIt can be so easy to jump headfirst into a new year. You have new goals, new plans and new gym memberships. But is there a step before all of this new activity? Should we take a moment to pause and reflect on the previous year in order to become the leaders we want to be? In this episode of The EntreLeadership Podcast, we sit down with Patrick Lencioni, one of the founders of The Table Group and a pioneer of the organizational health movement. Patrick tells us why it is so important to reflect on the previous year...
2022-01-0352 min
The EntreLeadership PodcastHow to Communicate Effectively to Your Team with Patrick LencioniGreat communication is the hallmark of a great organization—but for some small-business owners, it can feel like a luxury. This is a dangerous misconception! In this episode, you’ll hear Patrick Lencioni, bestselling author and longtime friend of EntreLeadership, unpack why communication is so important—and how the way you communicate is impacting your team. You’ll also hear Ramsey Network Host George Kamel’s conversation with Suzanne Simms, a board member at Ramsey Solutions. During their talk, they break down how to communicate about hard things with your team. The EntreLeadership PodcastPatrick L...
2021-05-1058 min
The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick LencioniIntroducing "The Working Genius Podcast" with Patrick LencioniWhat is Your Working Genius? Join leadership and teamwork expert Patrick Lencioni and his team as they explore the Working Genius model and provide practical advice for applying this framework individually, at our jobs and in our homes. Engage in interesting conversations about joy and fulfillment, careers and hiring, tapping into one another's gifts, unnecessary guilt, and much more.
2021-01-2100 min
The Simple Reminder with Pat LencioniIntroducing "The Simple Reminder" with Patrick LencioniA practical, engaging and relatable conversation for anyone who is – or wants to be – a follower of Jesus. Neither a pastor nor a theologian, Pat Lencioni is a business thinker who applies his common-sense approach to the most important pursuit of life: God. Without adding or subtracting anything from the teachings of his faith, Pat brings perspective, humor and insight gained from his own struggle trying to be a real Christian in a broken world.
2020-10-2000 min
Bookworm99: The Motive by Patrick LencioniIt’s time for another Patrick Lencioni leadership fable! Join Joe & Mike as they consider the responsibility of leadership, take a look at the five omissions of reward-centered leaders, and consider why they want to be leaders in the first place.
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2020-08-071h 37
The EntreLeadership PodcastWhy Are You a Leader? with Patrick LencioniWhy are you—or why do you want to be—a leader, really? This is the question bestselling author and leadership expert Patrick Lencioni helps answer in his newest book, The Motive. In this episode, Pat explains how your response to five common leadership responsibilities can reveal whether you’re in it for the right reasons (or not!)—and what to do about it. entreleadership.com/podcast The Motive by Patrick Lencioni Patrick Lencioni's website The Table Group website 5 Disfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni Ideal T...
2020-02-241h 04