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#70 Joshua McMillion - Finding Your Core Values
Core values are part of every leader's House of Leadership (HOL). But what are core values, how can you find yours, and why are they important? In this episode, I will share a framework I have developed to guide you in answering these questions. After reading this, I challenge you to find your own and inject them into your daily actions and decisions.
#69 Kenneth Danos - Cultivating Growth and Excellence in Leadership
Kenneth Danos is a combat veteran, Military Mentor, and board member for the National Board for Leadership Certification who is on a mission to elevate 1 million professionals through training, coaching, mentorship, and certification. He believes that every person is entitled to Outstanding Leadership and has committed to elevating the level of worldwide leadership and unlocking human potential.
#68 Chad Brown - The Leader’s Voyage from Impostor Syndrome to Legacy
Chad Brown is a leadership engagement expert. He coaches executives and entrepreneurs in the art and science of leadership for themselves, their teams, and clients to create new, unprecedented results and experience fulfillment in their work. Chad is an Associate Partner at Take New Ground and the host of The Naked Leadership Podcast with the founding partners of TNG.
#67 Michael Frino & Katie Desiderio - Best Selling Authors of The Beekeeper: Pollinating Your Organization for Transformative
Michael G. Frino and Katie P. Desiderio are Wall Street Journal bestselling authors of The Beekeeper: Pollinating Your Organization for Transformative Growth. If you are ready to grow your leadership ensure you listen to this episode and check out their book!
#66 Joshua McMillion - Defining Meekness in Leadership
So what is meekness anyway? Webster's dictionary defines meekness as "the quality or state of being meek: a mild, moderate, humble, or submissive quality." My definition of meekness is slightly different. You, the leader, command your organization with humility, understanding, and gratitude (HUG).
#65 Jesse Kanzer - Best Selling Author of Unlocking Your Inner Zelensky
Jessie Kanzer is the award-winning author of Don’t Just Sit There, DO NOTHING and Unlocking Your Inner Zelensky. She was born in the Soviet Union and left at age eight. A former reporter and actress, she once found herself on the set of a Zelensky film and has been following his story ever since.
#64 Dr. Edwin Adams - Founder of The Aesthetics of Leadership
Dr. Edwin Adams is known as The Leadership Alchemist & founder of DisruptComfort.com. His mission is to support individuals and organizations in getting unstuck and achieving more.
#63 Chris Grainger - Harnessing Life's Challenges for Leadership & Service
Chris Grainger is the Founder of The Lion Within Us and has a passion for serving others. He is building a community that provides Christian men encouragement to become the leaders God intends them to be. Chris connects with others by sharing personal stories of professional success, hurdles encountered, and how every circumstance is an opportunity to build the Kingdom.
#62 Joshua McMillion - The INSPIRE Blueprint for Leadership Excellence
Every leader has a leadership philosophy, but not every leader can clearly communicate it. To be a Purposeful Accountable Leader (PAL), you must consider your leadership philosophy. A way to achieve this is by creating a symbolic house encompassing your leadership style.
#61 Catherine Zack - From Lawyer to Mindfulness Leadership
Catherine Zack is on a mission to put the tools of immediate stress relief in as many hands as possible. A former corporate litigator turned meditation teacher and mindfulness coach, Catherine helps people create personal “stress culture revolutions” to redefine the way they pursue success, embody leadership, and access something even better than work/life balance: wholeness.
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