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Hacking Your Leadership Podcast

Chris Stark and Lorenzo Floreswww.hackingyourleadership.com
No role plays; just real. Chris & Lorenzo share four decades of combined experience to help you become a more effective leader.
Keeping employees engaged and doing their best work today requires leadership that emphasizes soft skills like empathy, emotional intelligence, and a desire to make personal connections.

Many leaders want to succeed in this brave new world, but employees continue to report poor engagement and leave companies about every three years. Listen and become a leader who people never want to leave.

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Episodes

Ep 252: "To Be Honest..." Part 3 of 4

Ron Carucci's new book "To Be Honest: Lead with the Power of Truth, Justice and Purpose" discusses four factors that are crucial if you want your organization to embody a culture of honesty. We'll discuss these factors over four weeks. Also make sure to check out the interview with Ron from June 24th. #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon....

Jul 12, 202120 min

Thoughtful Thursdays: Mistakes leaders make in remote 1:1's

Conducting great 1:1's is an art. Many leaders do it well while many others struggle. On this week's #ThoughtfulThursdays episode, we discuss some of the pitfalls leaders encounter when trying to conduct 1:1's remotely. Link to Article: https://www.kaapi.team/blog/common-mistakes-remote-managers-1-on-1-meetings Text us your leadership questions! +1(213)444-5381 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2217414...

Jul 08, 202110 min

Ep 251: "To Be Honest..." Part 2 of 4

Ron Carucci's new book "To Be Honest: Lead with the Power of Truth, Justice and Purpose" discusses four factors that are crucial if you want your organization to embody a culture of honesty. We'll discuss these factors over four weeks. Also make sure to check out the interview with Ron from June 24th. #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon....

Jul 05, 202122 min

Thoughtful Thursdays: Do you have daily leadership anchors?

We all have daily routines that help anchor us. Meditation, exercise, reading, etc. But are there similar things that help us anchor our leadership lives? On this week's #ThoughtfulThursdays episode, we share an article from Fast Company and discuss some of the things that anchor us. Fast Company Article: https://www.fastcompany.com/90633263/i-interviewed-500-happy-people-their-habits-will-transform-your-day Text us your leadership questions! +1(213)444-5381 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube....

Jul 01, 202110 min

Ep 250: "To Be Honest..." Part 1 of 4

Ron Carucci's new book "To Be Honest: Lead with the Power of Truth, Justice and Purpose" discusses four factors that are crucial if you want your organization to embody a culture of honesty. We'll discuss these factors over four weeks. Also make sure to check out the interview with Ron from June 24th. #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon....

Jun 28, 202120 min

Thoughtful Thursdays: Leadership Memes

We've all seen different one-shot memes of what leadership supposedly is. Some of us may even share some on LinkedIn for some easy 'likes.' On this week's #ThoughtfulThursdays episode, Chris & Lorenzo share some advice on how to make sure your message doesn't get lost in the memes. Text us your leadership questions! +1(213)444-5381 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142 #Leadership #HackingYour...

Jun 24, 202111 min

Guest Interview: Ron Carucci - Author & TEDx Speaker

Ron Carucci - Author & TEDx Speaker Buy Ron's Book here: https://www.amazon.com/Be-Honest-Power-Justice-Purpose/dp/1398600660/ #BeABetterLeader #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hacking-your-leadership-podcast--4805674/support ....

Jun 23, 202159 min

Ep 249: Are you apologizing too much?

How many times have you apologized to someone at work in the last 30 days? If you're overusing the words, they're losing their impact. Thrive article by Jen Fisher: https://thriveglobal.com/stories/sorry-not-sorry-stop-apologizing-workplace-empathy-communication/ #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142 #Leadership #Hackin...

Jun 21, 202118 min

Thoughtful Thursdays: Leaders vote with their time.

How do you spend your time? On this week's #ThoughtfulThursdays episode, Lorenzo shares advice on making sure leaders spend their time in the right places and with the right people. Text us your leadership questions! +1(213)444-5381 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142 #Leadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo lozo@lifeoflozo.com chris@starkengagement.com Become a ...

Jun 17, 20211 min

Ep 248: Are our standards for leaders too high?

Have you ever felt like the accountability was being piled onto you? Like you were being held to an impossible standard? #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142 #Leadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo lozo@lifeoflozo.com chris@starkengagement.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https:...

Jun 14, 202120 min

Thoughtful Thursdays: Do your people believe you lead with fairness, justice, and integrity?

We'd all like to think we lead with fairness, justice, and integrity. But would our people say we do? On this week's #ThoughtfulThursdays episode, Chris talks about a recent Guest Interview and why our people's perception of how we lead is just as important as how we actually lead. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142 #Leadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo lozo@...

Jun 10, 20213 min

Ep 247: What is your leadership legacy?

We all want to leave a legacy. What do your actions say about the legacy YOU want to leave? #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142 #Leadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo lozo@lifeoflozo.com chris@starkengagement.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ha...

Jun 07, 202119 min

Two-Minute Tip with Josh Saterman

Hacking Your Leadership Podcast Two-Minute Tip with Josh Saterman Today’s Two-Minute tip is brought to you by Josh Saterman. Josh is the CEO and Co-Founder of Saterman Connect. Josh provides some great advice on being a better leader by being a better listener. Find more great content from Josh on LinkedIn. Find more from Josh here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshsaterman/ https://www.satermanconnect.com #leadership #podcast #linkedin #hr #culture #hackingyourleadership Become a supporter of th...

Jun 04, 20213 min

Thought Thursdays: When it comes to helping your people, always say yes.

When your people ask for help, do you always so yes? On this week's #ThoughtfulThursdays episode, Lorenzo shares advice on how he helps leaders better support their people. Text us your leadership questions! +1(213)444-5381 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142 #Leadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo lozo@lifeoflozo.com chris@starkengagement.com Become a supporter...

Jun 03, 20212 min

Guest Interview: Scott O'Neil - CEO, Philadelphia 76ers NBA Team

Scott O'Neil - CEO, Philadelphia 76ers NBA Team Buy Scott's Book here: https://www.amazon.com/Where-Your-Feet-Are-Principles/dp/1250769876 #BeABetterLeader #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hacking-your-leadership-podcast--4805674/support ....

Jun 02, 20211 hr 17 min

Ep 246: How do you stop an employee from undermining you?

Have you ever had an employee who constantly goes over your head and talks to your boss? Why do employees do this? What can YOU do about it? #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142 #Leadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo lozo@lifeoflozo.com chris@starkengagement.com Become a supporter of ...

May 31, 202120 min

Thoughtful Thursdays: Does supporting your team mean solving their problems?

Have you ever been asked for something by an employee, and you felt that anxiousness in the pit of your stomach that comes from the knowledge that there's no way you'll ever be able to deliver on what is being asked? On this week's #ThoughtfulThursdays episode, Chris talks about how leaders can approach these circumstances differently and, ultimately, strengthen the relationship they have with their people. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon ...

May 27, 20214 min

Ep 245: Trust the process.

We've all been in situations where we felt like whatever got us to where we are couldn't possibly take us further. When you feel like this, what elements of your strategy do you throw out and elements do you double down on? #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142 #Leadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulti...

May 24, 202120 min

Two-Minute Tip with Jonathan Hilmo

Hacking Your Leadership Podcast Two-Minute Tip with Jonathan Hilmo Jonathan shares a leadership tip about reflective listening. Find more from Jonathan here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-hilmo-36998a30/ #leadership #podcast #linkedin #hr #culture #hackingyourleadership Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hacking-your-leadership-podcast--4805674/support ....

May 21, 20213 min

Thoughtful Thursdays: Do you hold people accountable to their commitments?

Do you hold people accountable to their commitments? On this week's #ThoughtfulThursdays episode, Lorenzo shares his thoughts about accountability and commitments. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142 #Leadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo lozo@lifeoflozo.com chris@starkengagement.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hacking-y...

May 20, 20212 min

Ep 244: Are we giving great leaders the praise they deserve?

We've all hopefully had at least one or two great leaders throughout our careers. How many times have you told those leaders how you felt about them? #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142 #Leadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo lozo@lifeoflozo.com chris@starkengagement.com Become a supp...

May 17, 202120 min

Two-Minute Tip with Dr. Gregg Mays

Hacking Your Leadership Podcast Two-Minute Tip with Dr. Gregg Mays Dr. Mays shares a leadership tip about how to control your emotions. Find more from Dr. Mays here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregg-mays/ #leadership #podcast #linkedin #hr #culture #hackingyourleadership Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hacking-your-leadership-podcast--4805674/support ....

May 14, 20212 min

Thoughtful Thursdays: Why does learning have to be uncomfortable?

Why do so many people believe that learning has to be uncomfortable? On this week's #ThoughtfulThursdays episode, Lorenzo shares his thoughts on a post he saw on LinkedIn. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142 #Leadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo lozo@lifeoflozo.com chris@starkengagement.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/h...

May 13, 20213 min

Guest Interview: Adrian Gostick & Chester Elton - Best-Selling Authors

Adrian Gostick & Chester Elton - Best-Selling Authors Buy Adrian and Chester's Book here: https://anxietyatworkbook.com/ #BeABetterLeader #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hacking-your-leadership-podcast--4805674/support ....

May 12, 202153 min

Ep 243: Are you doing the right things with your results?

Results are important. We all know it. But some leaders use their results to do good while others use them poorly. #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142 #Leadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo lozo@lifeoflozo.com chris@starkengagement.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www....

May 10, 202121 min

Thoughtful Thursdays: Why is delivering feedback so hard?

Does the thought of delivering feedback make you anxious? On this week's #ThoughtfulThursdays episode, Chris talks about things you can do to make these conversations go much more smoothly. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142 #Leadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo lozo@lifeoflozo.com chris@starkengagement.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spre...

May 06, 20213 min

Guest Interview: Jim Harter - Author, Chief Data Scientist at Gallup

Jim Harter - Author, Chief Data Scientist at Gallup Buy Jim's Book here: https://www.amazon.com/Wellbeing-at-Work-Jim-Clifton/dp/1595622411 #BeABetterLeader #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hacking-your-leadership-podcast--4805674/support ....

May 05, 202150 min

Ep 242: What are we gaining and losing by going remote?

Some companies are returning to physical offices while others will be permanently remote. But is one of those objectively better than the other? #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142 #Leadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo lozo@lifeoflozo.com chris@starkengagement.com Become a supporter...

May 03, 202120 min

Thoughtful Thursday: What is your one sentence definition of leadership?

What is your one sentence definition of leadership? On this week's #ThoughtfulThursdays episode, Lorenzo shares his thoughts on why this question is so important. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142 #Leadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo lozo@lifeoflozo.com chris@starkengagement.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hacking-yo...

Apr 29, 20213 min

Ep 241: Are you a leader or a therapist?

Does it seem like a larger part of your job recently has been spent in the mental health space with your employees? #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142 #Leadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo lozo@lifeoflozo.com chris@starkengagement.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www...

Apr 26, 202121 min
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