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The Leadership Athlete

Nicole Soames is a best-selling author of four business books, she’s also the CEO of Diadem Performance, in this show we how to reframe your role as a leadership athlete. Some great learning including:

  • Why there is nothing “soft” about soft skills
  • Explore the characteristics of a commercial athlete?
  • The difference between Influencing and negotiation
  • The three hats of the Leader – Manage, Lead and Coach

Music: ” Upbeat Party ” by Scott Holmes courtesy of the Free Music Archive FMA

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To be courageous you need action!

Courage is a prerequisite for truly great leadership.  While it has many faces, at the heart of courageous leadership is the willingness to take action amid uncertainty; to do what is right over what’s expected and to risk failing and falling short in the process.

The reason is unless leaders are willing to lay our psychological safety (i.e. pride and power) on the line for the sake of those we serve, no amount of brilliance or showmanship will suffice.

One such leader who demonstrated courage was Reid Hoffman co-founder of LinkedIn.… Continue Reading

Relentless ImprOOVment

Preston Weekes is the Co-author of, “How To Be Up In Down Times” he’s a business builder, an entrepreneur and Chief Strategy Officer/ Co-founder of Operations X. We can learn this from Preston in today’s show:

  • How your passion can become your career
  • How outsourcing can support your virtual working even more
  • Explore soul tips, mind tips and body tips
  • The power of relentless improvement

Podcast Transcript.

Steve Rush: I’m joined on the show today by Preston Weekes. He’s an author, a business builder, an entrepreneur.… Continue Reading

Drive Your Career

Steve Rush: Joining me on the show today is Ed Evarts. He is a leadership and team coach. He is the podcast host for Being Brave at Work, and he is a author of his new book. Drive Your Career, 9 High Impact Ways to Take Responsibility of Your Own Success. Ed, welcome to The Leadership Hacker Podcast.

 

Ed Evarts: Thanks Steve. It is great to be here.

 

Steve Rush: So it is always great to get a fellow podcast host on the show too.… Continue Reading

Human Being not Human Doing

Steve Rush: Joining me on the show today is Ben Renshaw. Ben is a thought leader who specializes in purpose led cultures. He is a speaker and author of nine books. The latest is called Being, which is a practical playbook for leading in the age of fast change. Ben, welcome to the Leadership Hacker Podcast.

 

Ben Renshaw: Steve, great to be together. Thank you very much.

 

Steve Rush: I am really intrigued in your backstory and how you’ve arrived here and I wondered for our listeners perspective, you can give them a little sense of how you’ve arrived here.… Continue Reading

Leadership in a Digital World

Frank Zinghini is the guest on our show today, Frank is the CEO of Applied Visions Inc and one of the world’s top thought leaders on digital applications: You will learn

  • How he grew his business from his basement
  • The parallels in leading people and the digital agenda
  • The role trust plays in leadership
  • Leading his customers is as important as leading his team

Plus lots of leadership hacks!

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Music: ” Upbeat Party ” by Scott Holmes courtesy of the Free Music Archive FMA

Transcript: Thanks to Jermaine Pinto at JRP Transcribing for being our Partner.… Continue Reading

Strategy First

Brad Chase was the mind behind some of Microsoft’s largest and most successful initiatives, In episode 21, Brad explains why building winning strategies is the single most important element to business success, what he calls “the business success imperative.” Learn from Brad:

  • Countless tips and a useful, memorable model to help leaders build first place strategies
  • Three components for strategy =ExMC2
  • Why strategy gets lost for some leaders
  • Build tall walls and retain your customers

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Reframing Culture

Siobhan McHale is a culture transformer with a track record of making workplaces better. She’s helped thousands of leaders create more agile and productive workplaces and written the best-selling book, The Insider’s Guide to Culture Change.

What we can learn from Siobhan today:

  • What Culture really is
  • The importance of looking at Culture through a commercial lens
  • The value of “Reframing Culture” for people, their roles and organization
  • Collective patterns of relatedness with Culture
  • The four elements of the Culture descriptor

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Hacking Happiness with Nic Marks

Nic Marks is the special guest on show 18. He is the CEO and founder of Friday Pulse, Statistician, Happiness Expert, and Ted Speaker. Learn from Nic about:

  • What happiness is and how to measure it
  • How feelings and emotions come before cognition
  • Why some nations and people are happier than others
  • What leadership activities increase happiness in the workforce
  • How human appreciation increases happiness in us all

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Steve Rush: Some call me Steve, dad, husband or friend.… Continue Reading

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