Best Dave Stachowiak Podcasts (2025)

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734: The Path to More Joy in Work and Life, with Judith Joseph 39:48

2d ago39:48

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Judith Joseph: High Functioning Judith Joseph is a Columbia-trained psychiatrist and the founder of and chief investigator at Manhattan Behavioral Medicine, New York City’s premier clinical research site. She’s also a clinical assistant professor in child and adolescent psychiatry at NYU Langone Medical Center in Manhattan, and chairwoman of the Wo…

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733: The Way to Notice People Better, with Zach Mercurio 38:38

9d ago38:38

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Zach Mercurio: The Power of Mattering Zach Mercurio is an author, researcher, and speaker specializing in purposeful leadership, mattering, meaningful work, and positive organizational psychology. He teaches a course with past guest Simon Sinek on how leaders can show everyone how they matter. He is the author of The Power of Mattering: How Leaders…

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732: How to Find What’s Missing, with Jeff Wetzler 39:25

16d ago39:25

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Jeff Wetzler: Ask Jeff Wetzler is co-Founder of Transcend, a nationally recognized innovation organization, and an expert in learning and human potential. His experience spans 25+ years in business and education, as a management consultant to top corporations, a learning facilitator for leaders, and as Chief Learning Officer at Teach For America. H…

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731: What to Do After a Layoff, with Scott Anthony Barlow 39:28

23d ago39:28

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Scott Anthony Barlow: Happen to Your Career Scott Anthony Barlow is CEO of Happen To Your Career and host of the Happen to Your Career podcast. His team and him are focused on helping people find the work they love. He’s also the author of the book, Happen to Your Career: An Unconventional Approach to Career Change and Meaningful Work*. You’ve been…

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730: How to Take Initiative, with Tom Henschel 36:16

30d ago36:16

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Tom Henschel: The Look & Sound of Leadership Tom Henschel of Essential Communications supports senior leaders and executive teams. An internationally recognized expert in the field of workplace communications and self-presentation, he has helped thousands of leaders achieve excellence through his work as an executive coach and his top-rated podcast…

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729: How to Raise Kids Without Raising Your Voice, with Jon Fogel 39:28

1M ago39:28

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Jon Fogel: Punishment-Free Parenting Jon Fogel is a husband, a father of four, and a parenting educator. His goal is to teach how to parent more effectively, with less stress and more success by combining modern neuroscience, developmental psychology, counseling, and positive, gentle parenting wisdom. He is the author of Punishment-Free Parenting…

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728: Lower Your Risk of Being Hacked, with Qasim Ijaz 39:26

1M ago39:26

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Qasim Ijaz Qasim Ijaz is the director of cybersecurity at a leading healthcare organization, overseeing detection, incident response, vulnerability management, purple teaming, and cybersecurity engineering. With a strong background in offensive security and risk management, he has helped organizations strengthen their defenses against evolving thre…

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727: How to Show Up Authentically in Tough Situations, with Andrew Brodsky 37:44

2M ago37:44

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Andrew Brodsky: Ping Andrew Brodsky is an award-winning professor, management consultant, and virtual communications expert at the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin. He is an expert in workplace technology, communication, and productivity, and serves as the CEO of Ping Group. He is the author of Ping: The Secrets of Su…

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726: Make Work Better Through Simplicity, with Paul Akers 37:16

2M ago37:16

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Paul Akers: 2 Second Lean Paul Akers is the founder and president of FastCap, a product development company specializing in woodworking tools and hardware for the professional builder. Through a series of twists and turns he discovered Lean and the Toyota Production System (TPS) which was instrumental in propelling FastCap as an example of Lean man…

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725: Leading with Humility: Three Shifts that Empower Others, with Joel Pérez 39:15

2M ago39:15

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Joel Pérez: Dear White Leader Joel Pérez is an executive and leadership coach, speaker, and consultant who is passionate about helping leaders and organizations achieve their goals and develop a posture of cultural humility. He has over twenty years of experience in higher education, serving in various key leadership roles. He is the author of Dear…

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Help People Move Towards Vision, with Brooks Bradford 21:07

2M ago21:07

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Dave speaks with Brooks Bradford, an alum of the Coaching for Leaders Academy, on how he got intentional about motivating people – and himself – towards an important vision. Applications to the Coaching for Leaders Academy will close on Friday, March 14, 2025. Visit the Academy page for details and to apply.…

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724: How to Bring Out the Best in People, with Donna Hicks 34:20

2M ago34:20

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Donna Hicks: Leading with DignityDonna Hicks is an Associate at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University and the former Deputy Director of the Program on International Conflict Analysis and Resolution (PICAR). She has facilitated dialogues in numerous unofficial diplomatic efforts and was a consultant to the BBC in Nor…

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Help People Generate Solutions, with Nanette Metzger 21:22

2M ago21:22

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Dave speaks with Nanette Metzger, an alum of the Coaching for Leaders Academy, on how she helped her team start bringing solutions to new problems. Applications to the Coaching for Leaders Academy will close on March 14, 2025. Visit the Academy page for details and to apply.By Dave Stachowiak

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Getting Up to Altitude, with Hayley Park 17:16

3M ago17:16

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Dave speaks with Hayley Park, an alum of the Coaching for Leaders Academy, on how she got to altitude for better perspective on what's happening in the organization. Applications to the Coaching for Leaders Academy will close on March 14, 2025. Visit the Academy page for details and to apply.By Dave Stachowiak

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723: Create Visibility for Your Work, with Melody Wilding 39:32

3M ago39:32

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Melody Wilding: Managing UpMelody Wilding is an executive and leadership coach for smart, sensitive high-achievers who are tired of getting in their own way. She teaches human behavior at Hunter College and is a regular contributor to Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and Business Insider, who named her one of the “most innovative coaches.” She is t…

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Strengthening Peer Relationships, with Raj Bawa 17:46

3M ago17:46

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Dave speaks with Raj Bawa, an alum of the Coaching for Leaders Academy, on how he focused his attention on creating better relationships with peer executives.Applications to the Coaching for Leaders Academy will close on March 14, 2025. Visit the Academy page for details and to apply.By Dave Stachowiak

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722: Where to Start in Survival Mode, with Rebecca Homkes 34:43

3M ago34:43

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Rebecca Homkes: Survive, Reset, ThriveRebecca Homkes is a high-growth strategy specialist and CEO and executive advisor. She is a Lecturer at the London Business School, Faculty at Duke Corporate Executive Education, and Advisor and Faculty at the Boston Consulting Group focused on AI and Climate and Sustainability. She is the author of Survive, Re…

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721: How to Lead Engaging Meetings, with Jess Britt 38:01

3M ago38:01

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Jess BrittJess Britt is an experienced executive and nonprofit board chair. Today as a coach and consultant, she uses a facilitative leadership approach to empower leaders and teams to build collaborative, high-performing, data-driven workplace cultures. She’s an alum of our Academy and for the past two years, has taken a leadership role inside our…

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720: The Way Towards a Bit More Bravery, with Margie Warrell 38:20

3M ago38:20

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Margie Warrell: The Courage GapMargie Warrell is a best-selling author, keynote speaker, leadership coach, and Forbes columnist. With twenty-five years of experience living and working around the world, she has dedicated her life to helping others overcome fear and unlock their potential. She is the author of The Courage Gap: 5 Steps to Braver Acti…

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Getting More and Better Insights, with Irma Tragesser 21:32

3M ago21:32

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Dave speaks with Irma Tragesser, an alum of the Coaching for Leaders Academy, on how she shifted her approach to get more and better insights from her team.Applications to the Coaching for Leaders Academy will close on March 14, 2025. Visit the Academy page for details and to apply.By Dave Stachowiak with Irma Tragesser

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719: How to Better Manage Your Emotions, with Ethan Kross 37:56

3M ago37:56

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Ethan Kross: ShiftEthan Kross is the author of the national bestseller Chatter and one of the world’s leading experts on emotion regulation. An award-winning professor in the University of Michigan’s top-ranked Psychology Department and its Ross School of Business, he is the Director of the Emotion and Self-Control Laboratory. He's the author of th…

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718: How Leaders Can Use the Algorithms for Good, with Sandra Matz 38:54

4M ago38:54

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Sandra Matz: MindmastersSandra Matz is a Columbia Business School professor, computational social scientist, and pioneering expert in psychological targeting. Her research uncovers the hidden relationships between our digital lives and our psychology with the goal of helping businesses and individuals make better decisions. She is the author of Min…

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717: A Key Tactic for Way Better Conversations, with Alison Wood Brooks 38:51

4M ago38:51

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Alison Wood Brooks: TalkAlison Wood Brooks is the O’Brien Associate Professor of Business Administration and Hellman Faculty Fellow at the Harvard Business School, where she created and teaches a course called TALK. As a behavioral scientist, she is a leading expert on the science of conversation and her research was referenced in two of the top te…

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716: How to Share an Inspiring Vision, with Adam Galinsky 34:37

4M ago34:37

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Adam Galinsky: InspireAdam Galinsky is the Vice Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Paul Calello Professor of Leadership and Ethics at the Columbia Business School. He co-authored the book Friend & Foe and his TED talk, How to Speak Up for Yourself, is one of the most popular of all time with over 7 million views. He's the author of Inspir…

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715: How to Stand Up for Yourself, with Sunita Sah 36:09

4M ago36:09

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Sunita Sah: DefySunita Sah is an award-winning professor at Cornell University and an expert in organizational psychology, leading groundbreaking research on influence, authority, compliance, and defiance. A trained physician, her research and analyses have been widely published in leading academic journals and media entities including The New York…

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714: Team Collaboration and Communication, with Bonni Stachowiak 39:52

4M ago39:52

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Bonni Stachowiak: Teaching in Higher EdBonni is the host of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast, Dean of Teaching and Learning and Professor of Business and Management at Vanguard University, and my life partner. Prior to her academic career, she was a human resources consultant and executive officer for a publicly traded company. Bonni is the author…

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713: How to Grow From Feedback, with Jennifer Garvey Berger 36:23

5M ago36:23

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Jennifer Garvey Berger: Changing on the JobJennifer Garvey Berger is cofounder and CEO of Cultivating Leadership, a consultancy that serves executives and teams in the private, non-profit, and government sectors. Her clients include Google, Microsoft, Novartis, Wikipedia, and Oxfam International. She is the author of four leadership books, includin…

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712: Clarifying Values for a Workplace People Love, with Anne Chow 39:46

5M ago39:46

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Anne Chow: Lead BiggerAnne Chow was the CEO of AT&T Business and the first woman of color CEO in AT&T’s 140+ year history, responsible for leading a $35B global operating unit of over 35,000 people. She was named to Fortune’s Most Powerful Women in Business twice and today serves on a number of boards, including FranklinCovey, 3M, and CSX. She is t…

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711: Turning Down the Temperature on Outrage, with Karthik Ramanna 37:26

6M ago37:26

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Karthik Ramanna: The Age of OutrageKarthik Ramanna is a professor of business and public policy at the University of Oxford’s Blavatnik School of Government, where he has served as director of one of the world’s most diverse leadership programs. Previously a professor at Harvard Business School, he studies how organizations and leaders build trust …

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710: Becoming an AI-Savvy Leader, with David De Cremer 37:41

6M ago37:41

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David De Cremer: The AI-Savvy LeaderDavid De Cremer is the Dunton Family Dean of the D'Amore-McKim School of Business and professor of management and technology at Northeastern University. He's also an affiliated faculty member at the Institute for Experiential AI at Northeastern University and an affiliated researcher at the Center for Collective …

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709: Help Your Team Coach Each Other, with Keith Ferrazzi 37:38

6M ago37:38

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Keith Ferrazzi: Never Lead AloneKeith Ferrazzi is an entrepreneur and global thought leader in high-performing teams and Chairman of Ferrazzi Greenlight and its Research Institute. He is the author of the New York Times bestseller Who’s Got Your Back and bestsellers like Never Eat Alone, Leading Without Authority, and Competing in the New World of …

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708: Preparing for a Conversation with Someone You Don’t Trust, with Charles Feltman 37:33

6M ago37:33

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Charles Feltman: The Thin Book of TrustCharles Feltman is the founder of Insight Coaching. He has over 25 years of professional experience coaching, facilitating, consulting to, and training people who lead others. He is the author of The Thin Book of Trust: An Essential Primer for Building Trust at Work*.It’s a reality of life that we need to inte…

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707: The Beliefs of Inspirational Leaders, with Stephen M. R. Covey 39:19

7M ago39:19

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Stephen M. R. Covey: Trust & InspireStephen M. R. Covey is a New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author and former CEO of Covey Leadership Center. He led the strategy that propelled his father’s book, Dr. Stephen R. Covey’s The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, to become one of the two most influential business books of the 20th C…

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706: How to Talk to People Who Intimidate You, with Shandy Welch 39:16

7M ago39:16

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Shandy Welch: Leadership CoachShandy Welch is an executive leadership coach. Her coaching focus is around humanizing leadership and re-engaging individuals and teams to inspire change and innovation. She is also a Coaching for Leaders Fellow.Most leaders find themselves — at least occasionally — in conversations with people who intimidate them. In …

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705: A Few Ways to Stay Relevant, with Steve Dennis 35:33

7M ago35:33

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Steve Dennis: Leaders LeapSteve Dennis is a strategy consultant, advisor, speaker, and author focused on transformational leadership and the impact of digital disruption. He is the president of SageBerry Consulting and host of the Remarkable Retail podcast. He's the author of the book Remarkable Retail and his newest book Leaders Leap: Transforming…

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704: Crafting the Modern Business Plan, with Seth Godin 30:45

7M ago30:45

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Seth Godin: This is StrategySeth Godin has published 21 bestselling books that have changed the way people think about work. He writes one of the most popular blogs in the world, and two of his TED talks are among the most popular of all time. His blog is at seths.blog and his newest book is titled This is Strategy*.Seth writes this: “It’s not clea…

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703: Your Reputation is Your Currency, with Maha Abouelenein 36:54

7M ago36:54

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Maha Abouelenein: 7 Rules of Self-RelianceMaha Abouelenein is an American Egyptian with more than 30 years of global communications experience advising global corporate giants, startups, governments, CEOs and high-net-worth individuals. She is the CEO of Digital and Savvy, a strategic communications consulting firm with offices in the States and Du…

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702: Moving Past Transactional and Towards Relational, with Jonathan Raymond 39:16

8M ago39:16

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Jonathan Raymond: Good AuthorityJonathan Raymond is the founder of Refound and Ren AI. He helps leaders make work a better place, one conversation at a time. He’s the author of the book Good Authority: How to Become the Leader Your Team Is Waiting for and hosts the podcast of the same name. He's also the creator of The Accountability Dial, used by …

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701: How to Handle High-Pressure Situations, with Dan Dworkis 39:17

8M ago39:17

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Dan Dworkis: The Emergency MindDan Dworkis is Chief Medical Officer at The Mission Critical Team Institute. He's an emergency physician who helps individuals and teams apply knowledge under extreme pressure and perform at their best when it matters the most. He is the author of The Emergency Mind: Wiring Your Brain for Performance Under Pressure*.E…

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700: Three People Who Will Help You Grow, with Andrew C.M. Cooper 38:40

8M ago38:40

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Andrew C.M. Cooper: The Ethical ImperativeAndrew C.M. Cooper is an executive leader and apologist for compassionate business practices. He led as a history-making first Millennial and Black executive to serve as General Counsel of UPS Airlines, the world’s largest logistics airline with over 20,000 employees. His team was essential to the success o…

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699: How to Respond When You Don’t Have Resources, with Laura West 39:02

8M ago39:02

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Laura West: Coaching for Leaders FellowLaura West is a seasoned leader and researcher with many years experience executing and training others in data analysis and strategy. She's led large teams across several organizations, holds a Ph.D. in linguistics, and is an alum of the Coaching for Leaders Academy. She was selected as one of our new Coachin…

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698: How to Structure 1:1 Meetings, with Steven Rogelberg 39:23

8M ago39:23

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Steven Rogelberg: Glad We MetSteven Rogelberg is an organizational psychologist, holding the title of Chancellor’s Professor at UNC Charlotte for distinguished national, international and interdisciplinary contributions. He is an award-winning teacher and recipient of the Humboldt Award for his research on meetings. He is the author of Glad We Met:…

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697: How to Keep Improving, with Maurice Ashley 38:11

8M ago38:11

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Maurice Ashley: Move by MoveMaurice Ashley is a Chess Grandmaster, an ESPN commentator, a three-time national championship coach, and an author. In 1999 he earned the title of Chess Grandmaster, making him the first Black Grandmaster in the game’s history, and in 2016 he was inducted into the US Chess Hall of Fame. He's the author of Move by Move: …

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696: The Habits That Hold Leaders Back, with Marshall Goldsmith 38:12

9M ago38:12

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Marshall Goldsmith: What Got You Here Won’t Get You ThereMarshall Goldsmith is one of the world’s leading executive coaches. He's written 56 books, selling over 3 million copies, including 8 bestsellers and 4 New York Times bestsellers. He's been ranked twice by Thinkers50 as the #1 leadership thinker in the world and ranked the #1 executive coach …

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695: Team Collaboration Supports Growth Mindset, with Mary Murphy 39:19

9M ago39:19

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Mary Murphy: Cultures of GrowthMary Murphy is Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Indiana University. She is also Founding Director of the Summer Institute on Diversity at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University and founder and CEO of the Equity Accelerator, a research and consulting organization…

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694: The Neurodiversity Edge in Organizations, with Maureen Dunne 38:33

9M ago38:33

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Maureen Dunne: The Neurodiversity EdgeMaureen Dunne is a cognitive scientist, neurodiversity expert, global keynote speaker, board director, and business leader with over two decades of experience helping organizations build thriving cultures. She has served as a Senior Advisor to some of the world's top organization, including the LEGO Foundation,…

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693: An Invitation for Kindness in Leadership, with James Rhee 39:37

9M ago39:37

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James Rhee: Red HelicopterJames Rhee is a former high school teacher and Harvard Law School graduate who became a private equity investor and unexpectedly an acclaimed CEO. He bridges math with emotions by marrying capital with purpose, while composing systems that bridge peoples, disciplines, and ideas. James is the author of Red Helicopter: Lead …

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692: Transcend Leadership Struggles Through Your Strengths, with Lisa Cummings 38:35

10M ago38:35

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Lisa Cummings: Lead Through StrengthsLisa Cummings is the founder of Lead Through Strengths, a firm supporting building strengths into your team's culture. She's also the host of the Lead Through Strengths podcast. Lisa is a Gallup-certified strengths coach and has trained over 20,000 people in 14 countries. Today, she facilitates offsites and retr…

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691: Bringing Your Strengths to a Big Job, with General CQ Brown, Jr. 35:40

10M ago35:40

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General CQ Brown, Jr.: Chairman of the Joint ChiefsGeneral CQ Brown, Jr. is the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the nation’s highest-ranking military officer. As Chairman, he is the principal military advisor to the President of the United States, Secretary of Defense, and National Security Council. Prior to this role, he was the first Black…

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690: How to Shift Behavior for Better Results, with Mitch Warner 37:11

10M ago37:11

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Mitch Warner: Leadership and Self-DeceptionMitch Warner is a managing partner of the Arbinger Institute. The Institute has authored three best-selling books and helps leaders transform their organizations by enabling the fundamental shift in mindset that leads to exceptional results. Now in its fourth edition, Leadership and Self-Deception: The Sec…

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