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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

"Best Of" Saturday Series - Original Air Date: April 29, 2019

Ep 137: Prioritization means you can't always say yes. New listeners often ask us where they should start or if there are specific episodes we recommend. This "Best Of" Saturday Series answers those questions with popular episodes from the last five years. 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 Link to Lorenzo's graphic novel "CHRYME" on Kickstar...

Feb 04, 202318 min

Thoughtful Thursdays: The importance of building a network while you work.

On this week's Thoughtful Thursday, we discuss why it's so important to build relationships with your coworkers based on things that are more lasting than just the job. 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 https://link.chtbl.c...

Feb 02, 202312 min

Ep 322: Deloitte's Global Human Capital Trends for 2023

Discussing Deloitte's annual Human Capital report. Link to report: https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/insights/focus/human-capital-trends.html Send us a message on Community! (213) 444-5381 https://link.chtbl.com/workcheck?sid=podcast.hackingyourleadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142 #Leadership #HackingYourLeade...

Jan 30, 202325 min

"Best Of" Saturday Series - Original Air Date: March 18, 2019

Ep 131: Ensuring your team knows that you hold people accountable. New listeners often ask us where they should start or if there are specific episodes we recommend. This "Best Of" Saturday Series answers those questions with popular episodes from the last five years. 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 Link to Lorenzo's graphic novel "CHRYME"...

Jan 28, 202323 min

Thoughtful Thursdays: Are you triggered when an employee is critical of you?

On this week's Thoughtful Thursday, we discuss a popular video of a person recounting their experience with calling out their boss on something. 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 https://link.chtbl.com/workcheck?sid=podcast...

Jan 26, 202314 min

Ep 321: How much time do YOU spend on employee engagement?

A recent study indicates that most companies spend just 8% of their leadership time on employee engagement, yet most people say it's everyone's job to lift employee engagement. Send us a message on Community! (213) 444-5381 https://link.chtbl.com/workcheck?sid=podcast.hackingyourleadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2...

Jan 23, 202322 min

"Best Of" Saturday Series - Original Air Date: March 4, 2019

Ep 129: Some leaders really struggle with conflict resolution between their employees. New listeners often ask us where they should start or if there are specific episodes we recommend. This "Best Of" Saturday Series answers those questions with popular episodes from the last five years. 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 Link to Lorenzo's gr...

Jan 21, 202319 min

Thoughtful Thursdays: Should all recurring meetings be cancelled?

On this week's Thoughtful Thursday, we discuss Shopify's decision to cancel all recurring meetings in the hopes that individual leaders will opt out of rescheduling them in the future. 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 http...

Jan 19, 202312 min

Ep 320: Can accountability go too far?

Holding your employees accountable is necessary. But there's a right and a wrong way to do it. Send us a message on Community! (213) 444-5381 https://link.chtbl.com/workcheck?sid=podcast.hackingyourleadership #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 ...

Jan 16, 202320 min

"Best Of" Saturday Series - Original Air Date: February 25, 2019

Ep 128: Generational differences in how feedback is given and received. New listeners often ask us where they should start or if there are specific episodes we recommend. This "Best Of" Saturday Series answers those questions with popular episodes from the last five years. 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 Link to Lorenzo's graphic novel "CH...

Jan 14, 202322 min

Thoughtful Thursdays: Is it possible to like your job more as opposed to quitting?

On this week's Thoughtful Thursday, we discuss why it's unlikely a person will ever find a job where 100% of the work is things they love, and how that doesn't mean it isn't the right job for them. 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@starkengage...

Jan 12, 202313 min

Ep 319: Holding people accountable doesn't have to be hard.

Some leaders seem to have a very dificult time holding people accountable in a way that is effective without damaging the relationship. Send us a message on Community! (213) 444-5381 https://link.chtbl.com/workcheck?sid=podcast.hackingyourleadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142 #Leadership #HackingYourLeadershi...

Jan 09, 202324 min

Thoughtful Thursdays: Mass lay-offs hurt more than they help.

On this week's Thoughtful Thursday, we discuss why companies who believe they can cut their way to financial viability are often wrong. 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 https://link.chtbl.com/workcheck?sid=podcast.hackingy...

Jan 05, 202313 min

Ep 318: Leadership vs. management, and why both are equally important.

Some people still believe 'leadership' is somehow more evolved or takes more skill than 'management' when both are equally necessary. Send us a message on Community! (213) 444-5381 https://link.chtbl.com/workcheck?sid=podcast.hackingyourleadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLeadershipPodcast/featured Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142 #Leadership #HackingYourLeadership ...

Jan 02, 202320 min

"Best Of" Saturday Series - Original Air Date: January 21, 2019

Ep 123: Balancing empathy with command skills. New listeners often ask us where they should start or if there are specific episodes we recommend. This "Best Of" Saturday Series answers those questions with popular episodes from the last five years. 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 Link to Lorenzo's graphic novel "CHRYME" on Kickstarter: htt...

Dec 31, 202221 min

Holiday Hacks 2022: Qualities of Successful Leaders (Wrap-Up & Recap)

From Thanksgiving through New Years, we'll be discussing an article from Southern New Hampshire University on ten important qualities of successful leaders. Link to article: https://www.snhu.edu/about-us/newsroom/business/qualities-of-a-good-leader Send us a message on Community! (213) 444-5381 https://link.chtbl.com/workcheck?sid=podcast.hackingyourleadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLead...

Dec 29, 202211 min

Holiday Hacks 2022: Qualities of Successful Leaders (10 of 10)

From Thanksgiving through New Years, we'll be discussing an article from Southern New Hampshire University on ten important qualities of successful leaders. Link to article: https://www.snhu.edu/about-us/newsroom/business/qualities-of-a-good-leader Send us a message on Community! (213) 444-5381 https://link.chtbl.com/workcheck?sid=podcast.hackingyourleadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLead...

Dec 26, 202211 min

Holiday Hacks 2022: Qualities of Successful Leaders (9 of 10)

From Thanksgiving through New Years, we'll be discussing an article from Southern New Hampshire University on ten important qualities of successful leaders. Link to article: https://www.snhu.edu/about-us/newsroom/business/qualities-of-a-good-leader Send us a message on Community! (213) 444-5381 https://link.chtbl.com/workcheck?sid=podcast.hackingyourleadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLead...

Dec 22, 202213 min

Holiday Hacks 2022: Qualities of Successful Leaders (8 of 10)

From Thanksgiving through New Years, we'll be discussing an article from Southern New Hampshire University on ten important qualities of successful leaders. Link to article: https://www.snhu.edu/about-us/newsroom/business/qualities-of-a-good-leader Send us a message on Community! (213) 444-5381 https://link.chtbl.com/workcheck?sid=podcast.hackingyourleadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLead...

Dec 19, 202212 min

"Best Of" Saturday Series - Original Air Date: October 29, 2018

Ep 120: Disruption for the sake of disruption is never good. New listeners often ask us where they should start or if there are specific episodes we recommend. This "Best Of" Saturday Series answers those questions with popular episodes from the last five years. 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 Link to Lorenzo's graphic novel "CHRYME" on Ki...

Dec 17, 202222 min

Holiday Hacks 2022: Qualities of Successful Leaders (7 of 10)

From Thanksgiving through New Years, we'll be discussing an article from Southern New Hampshire University on ten important qualities of successful leaders. Link to article: https://www.snhu.edu/about-us/newsroom/business/qualities-of-a-good-leader Send us a message on Community! (213) 444-5381 https://link.chtbl.com/workcheck?sid=podcast.hackingyourleadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLead...

Dec 15, 202214 min

Holiday Hacks 2022: Qualities of Successful Leaders (6 of 10)

From Thanksgiving through New Years, we'll be discussing an article from Southern New Hampshire University on ten important qualities of successful leaders. Link to article: https://www.snhu.edu/about-us/newsroom/business/qualities-of-a-good-leader Send us a message on Community! (213) 444-5381 https://link.chtbl.com/workcheck?sid=podcast.hackingyourleadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLead...

Dec 12, 202215 min

Holiday Hacks 2022: Qualities of Successful Leaders (5 of 10)

From Thanksgiving through New Years, we'll be discussing an article from Southern New Hampshire University on ten important qualities of successful leaders. Link to article: https://www.snhu.edu/about-us/newsroom/business/qualities-of-a-good-leader Send us a message on Community! (213) 444-5381 https://link.chtbl.com/workcheck?sid=podcast.hackingyourleadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLead...

Dec 08, 202213 min

Holiday Hacks 2022: Qualities of Successful Leaders (4 of 10)

From Thanksgiving through New Years, we'll be discussing an article from Southern New Hampshire University on ten important qualities of successful leaders. Link to article: https://www.snhu.edu/about-us/newsroom/business/qualities-of-a-good-leader Send us a message on Community! (213) 444-5381 https://link.chtbl.com/workcheck?sid=podcast.hackingyourleadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLead...

Dec 05, 202214 min

"Best Of" Saturday Series - Original Air Date: October 25, 2018

Ep 119: Is it possible to instill a sense of urgency when business is doing really well? New listeners often ask us where they should start or if there are specific episodes we recommend. This "Best Of" Saturday Series answers those questions with popular episodes from the last five years. 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 Link to Lorenzo's ...

Dec 03, 202222 min

Holiday Hacks 2022: Qualities of Successful Leaders (3 of 10)

From Thanksgiving through New Years, we'll be discussing an article from Southern New Hampshire University on ten important qualities of successful leaders. Link to article: https://www.snhu.edu/about-us/newsroom/business/qualities-of-a-good-leader Send us a message on Community! (213) 444-5381 https://link.chtbl.com/workcheck?sid=podcast.hackingyourleadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLead...

Dec 01, 202213 min

Holiday Hacks 2022: Qualities of Successful Leaders (2 of 10)

From Thanksgiving through New Years, we'll be discussing an article from Southern New Hampshire University on ten important qualities of successful leaders. Link to article: https://www.snhu.edu/about-us/newsroom/business/qualities-of-a-good-leader Send us a message on Community! (213) 444-5381 https://link.chtbl.com/workcheck?sid=podcast.hackingyourleadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLead...

Nov 28, 202214 min

"Best Of" Saturday Series - Original Air Date: October 11, 2018

Ep 115: Taking your job seriously without taking yourself too seriously. New listeners often ask us where they should start or if there are specific episodes we recommend. This "Best Of" Saturday Series answers those questions with popular episodes from the last five years. 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 Link to Lorenzo's graphic novel "C...

Nov 26, 202222 min

Holiday Hacks 2022: Qualities of Successful Leaders (1 of 10)

From Thanksgiving through New Years, we'll be discussing an article from Southern New Hampshire University on ten important qualities of successful leaders. Link to article: https://www.snhu.edu/about-us/newsroom/business/qualities-of-a-good-leader Send us a message on Community! (213) 444-5381 https://link.chtbl.com/workcheck?sid=podcast.hackingyourleadership #HackingYourLeadership #StarkEngagementConsulting #LifeOfLozo #BeABetterLeader YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HackingYourLead...

Nov 24, 202212 min

Ep 317: Is there a correlation between selfishness and self-awareness?

Why do some people seem to get away with being selfish while others don't? Send us a message on Community! (213) 444-5381 https://link.chtbl.com/workcheck?sid=podcast.hackingyourleadership #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 ...

Nov 21, 202224 min
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