Summary In this episode, David sits down with Phil Klutts to discuss the importance of defining and implementing strategy in leadership. They highlight the role of integrators in helping visionaries turn their ideas into reality. They emphasize the need for leaders to be learners and risk-takers, and the importance of setting boundaries and expectations when working with visionaries and integrators. They also discuss the challenges of communicating timeframes and the benefits of having a clear s...
Apr 04, 2024•48 min•Season 2Ep. 52
Title: LeaderGrowth with David Skidmore | Why You Need To Fail Description: In this thought-provoking microepisode of LeaderGrowth, David Skidmore delves into the uncomfortable yet essential topic of failure. Titled "Why You Need To Fail," Skidmore challenges the prevalent societal aversion to failure and explores its crucial role in personal and professional development. In a world where the concept of winning seems to overshadow the importance of failure, Skidmore emphasizes the necessity of e...
Apr 01, 2024•5 min•Season 2Ep. 51
Title: Is it Time for a Refresh? 🌟Description: Ready for a refreshing perspective on leadership and personal growth? Join us in Episode 50 of LeaderGrowth with David Skidmore, where we delve into the concept of refreshing your life, leadership, and spirit. 🌟In this episode, David Skidmore explores the idea of hitting the refresh button in life rather than opting for a full reset. Drawing from personal experiences and insights, he shares valuable strategies and perspectives to help you overcome...
Mar 24, 2024•24 min•Season 2Ep. 50
🚀🚀🚀 Title: GET UNSTUCK 💡💡 Follow On Social Media LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/imdavidskidmore/ David's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imdavidskidmore/ LeaderGrowth's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leadergrowth/ 🔥🔥 Description: In this inspiring episode of LeaderGrowth, join David Skidmore as he delves into the profound concept of getting unstuck. Drawing from his book "UNSTUCK: Turn Potential Into Purpose," David passionately discusses the pivotal steps to break free ...
Mar 18, 2024•15 min•Season 2Ep. 49
Join David Skidmore in this insightful episode of LeaderGrowth as he delves into the heart of transitions, offering invaluable wisdom for navigating through these challenging phases. Titled "5 Things To Know When You're In A Transition," David shares essential insights that provide guidance and encouragement during times of change. Transition, though daunting, is not perpetual. Through David's words, discover the power of perspective as he emphasizes the transient nature of transitions. Gain cla...
Mar 11, 2024•24 min•Season 2Ep. 48
On today's episode of LeaderGrowth with David Skidmore, we have Jantzen Miller back on the podcast to celebrate the launch of her brand new book "Now Before Next: The stewardship mindset to help you maximize your resources and intentionally pursue everything God has called you to do." In today's conversation, David and Jantzen talk about her book writing process, and then dig in to the 3 keys of the book: Awareness, Discernment, and Follow Through. You can pick up your copy on Amazon here: https...
Mar 07, 2024•1 hr 26 min•Season 2Ep. 47
Welcome to LeaderGrowth with David Skidmore! In this insightful episode titled "12 Things My Mom Taught Me About Leadership," we delve into the invaluable lessons learned from the most influential figure in our lives - our mothers. Join us as we explore the timeless wisdom imparted by mothers and how these lessons can be applied to leadership. In this episode, we'll uncover essential leadership principles such as living to your convictions, understanding the power of consistency, and the importa...
Mar 04, 2024•29 min•Season 2Ep. 46
HELP! I Lost My Confidence Pt 2 Description: Welcome back to another insightful episode of LeaderGrowth with David Skidmore! In this compelling continuation of our exploration into the intricacies of confidence, David delves deep into the dynamics of losing confidence and finding it again. Follow On Social Media LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/imdavidskidmore/ David's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imdavidskidmore/ LeaderGrowth's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leadergrowth/ Los...
Feb 27, 2024•25 min•Season 2Ep. 45
Title: The Good Fight | LeaderGrowth with David Skidmore Description: In this episode of LeaderGrowth with David Skidmore, titled "The Good Fight," we delve into the essence of growth and resilience through embracing challenges. Join us as we explore the transformative power of engaging in a good fight, drawing inspiration from timeless stories like Good Timber by Douglas Malloch and even includes Disney classics like The Lion King, Frozen, and Moana. (Read More below) Follow On Social Media Lin...
Feb 19, 2024•15 min•Season 2Ep. 44
🎙️ "HELP! I Lost My Confidence!" 🌱 Welcome back to LeaderGrowth, the podcast where we explore the transformative journey of leadership and personal development. In today's episode, our host David Skidmore dives deep into the topic of confidence, addressing the common struggle of losing confidence and providing actionable insights to bridge that gap. 🗝️ Unlocking Confidence: 7 Essential Keys David shares seven key strategies to reignite your confidence, offering practical advice on self-awaren...
Feb 05, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 43
🎙️ Welcome to another empowering episode of LeaderGrowth with David Skidmore! In this insightful session, we delve into "The Power of Clarity" – a force that shapes our actions, decisions, and ultimately defines our success. Ever wondered about the intricacies of people's minds and how they thrive when armed with clarity? Join us as we explore the profound impact of clarity on our lives and leadership journeys. David shares wisdom gained from experiences, whether it's guiding new team members i...
Jan 28, 2024•19 min•Season 2Ep. 42
This episode is sure to inspire and challenge your notion of what's possible. Join us as we sit down with Gary Brooks, a visionary who dared to do the impossible and saw transformation in both his personal life and business practice. In this episode, "Do The Impossible," Gary takes us through his journey of self-discovery, from once using manipulation in business to allowing God to take the steering wheel, ushering in a new perspective that defies traditional principles. We explore Gary's deep d...
Jan 18, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Season 2Ep. 41
"Do I Have What It Takes?" 🎙️ Welcome to the LeaderGrowth Podcast with David Skidmore! In this episode, David explores the powerful question that often haunts us all: "Do I Have What It Takes?" Join him as he delves into the realms of identity, confidence, and the pursuit of success. 🔍 Episode Highlights: David reflects on the question's origin from his college days and how it resonates with various aspects of life. 🤔 Exploring Identity: The episode navigates through the paralyzing effects of...
Jan 14, 2024•17 min•Season 2Ep. 40
🚀 Welcome to the LeaderGrowth Podcast! In today's episode, titled "How To Build A Winning Mindset: The Power of Two Words" David Skidmore explores a simple yet transformative mindset shift that can propel you towards success in any endeavor. 🎙️ Join David as he delves into the power of these two words, inspired by the teachings of Tim Grover, renowned trainer to legends like Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and Dwyane Wade. Discover how embracing the mentality of a "Cleaner" can elevate your perfo...
Jan 07, 2024•9 min•Season 2Ep. 39
Welcome back to another episode of LeaderGrowth with David Skidmore! Today, David sits down with the brilliant Elijah Weaver, a fitness and performance coach. Get ready for a conversation that goes beyond physical fitness as we delve into the profound impact of transforming your body on your overall life. 🏋️♂️ Episode Highlights: Discover Elijah's personal journey of body transformation and the pivotal moments that led him to become a beacon of inspiration in the fitness community. Uncover the...
Jan 04, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 38
In this episode, David Skidmore, shares seven keys to transform your rest in the new year. Healthy leaders are rested leaders. Find out how to rest well in this episode.
Dec 31, 2023•15 min•Season 2Ep. 37
In this episode, David Skidmore shares seven principles for overcoming challenges and experiencing transformation in life and leadership. These principles are derived from how people respond to the birth of Jesus and offer valuable insights for personal growth. The chapters cover topics such as embracing disruption, humility, recognizing the glory of the present moment, chasing opportunities, showing up with a giving mindset, receiving the Savior, and looking for God's work in our lives. The epi...
Dec 24, 2023•32 min•Season 2Ep. 36
🚀 LeaderGrowth Season 2 Episode 35 - Raise The Bar (The HGH Episode) 🚀 Today we're diving deep into the transformative power of raising the bar in all aspects of your life. 🏋️♂️ Episode Highlights: In this episode, titled "Raise The Bar (The HGH Secret of Transformation)," I share insights gained from spending significant time at the gym this year. We're not just talking about elevating your fitness game; we're exploring how to raise the bar in every facet of your life—business, relationship...
Dec 21, 2023•21 min•Season 2Ep. 35
It's time to step over the line. This is where the transformation happens. There are some BIG reasons why people aren’t experiencing transformation, and we will look at 3 of those today and what to do about them. Here’s what you can expect. I’m talking about how to live transformed, and the drivers for me on transformation are faith, family, fitness, finances, and friends. Only a FEW will consistently experience transformation because it is difficult to do. This podcast is going to show you how....
Dec 17, 2023•33 min•Season 2Ep. 34
CONNECT WITH MICHAEL CARNUCCIO Follow Michael Carnuccio on LinkedIn here . Follow Michael Carnuccio on Instagram here . Learn more about Michael Carnuccio here . MODERN LEADERSHIP Learn more about Modern Leadership here . CONNECT WITH DAVID SKIDMORE Order David's New Book: For Love with Joy here . Instagram: @imdavidskidmore LinkedIn: @imdavidskidmore MORE ABOUT MICHAEL CARNUCCIO Michael Carnuccio has worked with thousands of leaders from large corporations to small business owners to entreprene...
Dec 30, 2022•44 min•Season 2Ep. 33
CONNECT WITH KELSIE DOWNS Follow Kelsie Downs on LinkedIn here . Follow Kelsie Downs on Instagram here . Learn more about Kelsie Downs here . MODERN LEADERSHIP Learn more about Modern Leadership here . CONNECT WITH DAVID SKIDMORE Order David's New Book: For Love with Joy here . Instagram: @imdavidskidmore LinkedIn: @imdavidskidmore MORE ABOUT KELSIE DOWNS IN HER OWN WORDS I started managing social media accounts back in 2015, my senior year in college. It was just a way to make a little bit of m...
Dec 27, 2022•33 min•Season 2Ep. 32
CONNECT WITH MATT PALMER Follow Matt Palmer on LinkedIn here . Follow Matt Palmer on Instagram here . Learn more about Heartland here . MODERN LEADERSHIP Learn more about Modern Leadership here . CONNECT WITH DAVID SKIDMORE Order David's New Book here . Instagram: @imdavidskidmore LinkedIn: @imdavidskidmore MORE ABOUT MATT PALMER Matt Palmer is Senior Director of Employee Experience + Employer Branding at Heartland. Before this, he was Heartland’s VP of Marketing. Prior to this, Matt served as t...
Dec 20, 2022•40 min•Season 2Ep. 31
CONNECT WITH ASHLEIGH ROBINSON Follow Ashleigh Robinson on LinkedIn here . Follow Ashleigh Robinson on Instagram here . MODERN LEADERSHIP Learn more about Modern Leadership here . CONNECT WITH DAVID SKIDMORE Order David's New Book here . Instagram: @imdavidskidmore LinkedIn: @imdavidskidmore MORE ABOUT ASHLEIGH ROBINSON Ashleigh Robinson, Miss Oklahoma 2021, is a 7th Grade English Language Arts teacher at F.D. Moon Middle School in Oklahoma City Public Schools. Introduced to the school through v...
Dec 13, 2022•57 min•Season 2Ep. 30
CONNECT WITH DR. JESSICA RIMMER Follow Dr. Jessica Rimmer on LinkedIn here . Follow Dr. Jessica Rimmer on Instagram here . Connect with Dr. Jessica Rimmer here . MODERN LEADERSHIP Learn more about Modern Leadership here . CONNECT WITH DAVID SKIDMORE Order David's New Book here . Instagram: @imdavidskidmore LinkedIn: @imdavidskidmore DR. JESSICA RIMMER IN HER OWN WORDS Hi, I’m Jessica. I’m passionate about helping leaders identify their purpose and unique abilities. When we understand our purpose...
Dec 06, 2022•35 min•Season 2Ep. 29
CONNECT WITH HANNAH SCHMITT Follow Hannah Schmitt on LinkedIn here . Follow Hannah Schmitt on Instagram here . MODERN LEADERSHIP Learn more about Modern Leadership here . CONNECT WITH DAVID SKIDMORE Order David's New Book here . Instagram: @imdavidskidmore LinkedIn: @imdavidskidmore HANNAH SCHMITT IN HER OWN WORDS My name is Hannah Schmitt and I own The Treasury with my husband, Brian. We opened this space in 2018 to be a productive space for local women. We didn't quite realize at the time what...
Oct 25, 2022•40 min•Season 2Ep. 28
CONNECT WITH DEBREON DAVIS Follow Debreon Davis on LinkedIn here . Follow Debreon Davis on Instagram here . MODERN LEADERSHIP Learn more about Modern Leadership here . CONNECT WITH DAVID SKIDMORE Order David's New Book here . Instagram: @imdavidskidmore LinkedIn: @imdavidskidmore ABOUT DEBREON DAVIS Debreon Davis is a lifelong educator who loves God and loves people. Debreon currently serves as the Executive Director of Secondary Education in Edmond Public Schools, spending 10 years prior as a h...
Oct 11, 2022•30 min•Season 2Ep. 27
CONNECT WITH DAVID SKIDMORE Ask questions: hello@leadergrowth.us Instagram: @imdavidskidmore LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/imdavidskidmore/ LeaderGrowth: www.leadergrowth.us More About David: www.davidskidmore.com...
Oct 04, 2022•28 min•Season 2Ep. 26
CONNECT WITH ERIC MUHIZI Follow Eric Muhizi on Instagram here . Learn more about The Spero Project here . MODERN LEADERSHIP Learn more about Modern Leadership here . CONNECT WITH DAVID SKIDMORE Order David's New Book here . Instagram: @imdavidskidmore LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/imdavidskidmore/ ABOUT ERIC MUHIZI Eric Rutingabo Muhizi is a motivational speaker born in Katanga, the Democratic Republic of the Congo. At a very young age, Eric and his six siblings were forced to flee their...
Sep 27, 2022•56 min•Season 2Ep. 25
CONNECT WITH LES THOMAS SR. Follow Les Thomas Sr. on Instagram here . Follow Les Thomas Sr. on Facebook here . Follow Les Thomas Sr. on Twitter here . Follow Les Thomas Sr. on LinkedIn here . See Les Thomas Sr.'s website here . Get Three Levels of Influence here . MODERN LEADERSHIP Learn more about Modern Leadership here . CONNECT WITH DAVID SKIDMORE Order David's New Book here . Instagram: @imdavidskidmore LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/imdavidskidmore/ AUTHOR, COMMUNITY ACTIVIST, EMCEE ...
Sep 20, 2022•42 min•Season 2Ep. 24
CONNECT WITH TAYLOR DOE Follow Taylor Doe on LinkedIn here . Follow Taylor Doe on Instagram here . Share your And Then moments here . Learn more about NoteBird here . MODERN LEADERSHIP Learn more about Modern Leadership here . CONNECT WITH DAVID SKIDMORE Order David's New Book here . Instagram: @imdavidskidmore LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/imdavidskidmore/ TAYLOR DOE: CREATIVE ENTREPRENEUR & THOUGHT LEADER How do people get to where they are in life? Since graduating from the Univer...
Sep 13, 2022•37 min•Season 2Ep. 23
