Adam Galinsky: Inspire Adam Galinsky is the Vice Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Paul Calello Professor of Leadership and Ethics at the Columbia Business School. He co-authored the book Friend & Foe and his TED talk, How to Speak Up for Yourself, is one of the most popular of all time with over 7 million views. He's the author of Inspire: The Universal Path for Leading Yourself and Others. Leaders can delegate many things, but vision is not one of them. Most every leader needs to be...
Jan 20, 2025•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Sunita Sah: Defy Sunita Sahis an award-winning professor at Cornell University and an expert in organizational psychology, leading groundbreaking research on influence, authority, compliance, and defiance. A trained physician, her research and analyses have been widely published in leading academic journals and media entitiesincluding The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Harvard Business Review, andScientific American. She is the author of Defy: The Power of No in a World That Demands Yes*. We...
Jan 13, 2025•36 min•Ep 715•Transcript available on Metacast Bonni Stachowiak: Teaching in Higher Ed Bonni is the host of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast, Dean of Teaching and Learning and Professor of Business and Management at Vanguard University, and my life partner. Prior to her academic career, she was a human resources consultant and executive officer for a publicly traded company. Bonni is the author of The Productive Online and Offline Professor: A Practical Guide*. Listener Questions Josh asked about helpful practices for setting chat groups in...
Jan 06, 2025•40 min•Ep 714•Transcript available on Metacast Ruth Gotian: The Success Factor Ruth Gotian has been hailed by the journal Nature and Columbia University as an expert in mentorship and leadership development. In 2021, she was selected as one of 30 people worldwide to be named to the Thinkers50 Radar List, where she was described as a Prolific mentor and educator, leading important research into the secrets of success. She is a semi-finalist for the Forbes 50 Over 50 list and has coached and mentored hundreds of people throughout her career. I...
Dec 30, 2024•40 min•Ep 567•Transcript available on Metacast David Marquet: Leadership is Language David Marquetis the former commander of the U.S.S. Santa Fe, a nuclear-powered attack submarine. Under Davids command, the ship had an impressive turnaround, achieving the highest retention and operational standings in the Navy. David is the author of the bestsellerTurn the Ship Around: A True Story of Turning Followers Into Leaders* and his newer book,Leadership is Language: The Hidden Power of What You Say and What You Dont*. In this rebroadcast, David and...
Dec 23, 2024•37 min•Ep 454•Transcript available on Metacast Jennifer Garvey Berger: Changing on the Job Jennifer Garvey Berger is cofounder and CEO of Cultivating Leadership, a consultancy that serves executives and teams in the private, non-profit, and government sectors. Her clients include Google, Microsoft, Novartis, Wikipedia, and Oxfam International. She is the author of four leadership books, including now in its second edition, Changing on the Job: How Leaders Become Courageous, Wise, and Steady in an Anxious World*. We often think about feedback...
Dec 16, 2024•36 min•Ep 713•Transcript available on Metacast Anne Chow: Lead Bigger Anne Chow was the CEO of AT&T Business and the first woman of color CEO in AT&Ts 140+ year history, responsible for leading a $35B global operating unit of over 35,000 people. She was named to Fortunes Most Powerful Women in Business twice and today serves on a number of boards, including FranklinCovey, 3M, and CSX. She is the author of Lead Bigger: The Transformative Power of Inclusion. We all know the importance of values, but its often hard to know where to begin when c...
Dec 09, 2024•40 min•Ep 712•Transcript available on Metacast Karthik Ramanna: The Age of Outrage Karthik Ramanna is a professor of business and public policy at the University of Oxfords Blavatnik School of Government, where he has served as director of one of the worlds most diverse leadership programs. Previously a professor at Harvard Business School, he studies how organizations and leaders build trust with stakeholders. He is the author of The Age of Outrage: How to Lead in a Polarized World. In a lot of ways, leadership is better than it was a gener...
Dec 02, 2024•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast David De Cremer: The AI-Savvy Leader David De Cremer is the Dunton Family Dean of the D'Amore-McKim School of Business and professor of management and technology at Northeastern University. He's also an affiliated faculty member at the Institute for Experiential AI at Northeastern University and an affiliated researcher at the Center for Collective Intelligence at MIT. His newest book is titled The AI-Savvy Leader: Nine Ways to Take Back Control and Make AI Work*. Weve all heard the warnings tha...
Nov 25, 2024•38 min•Ep 710•Transcript available on Metacast Keith Ferrazzi: Never Lead Alone Keith Ferrazzi is an entrepreneur and global thought leader in high-performing teams and Chairman of Ferrazzi Greenlight and its Research Institute. He is the author of the New York Times bestseller Whos Got Your Back and bestsellers like Never Eat Alone, Leading Without Authority, and Competing in the New World of Work. His newest book with Paul Hill is titled Never Lead Alone: 10 Shifts from Leadership to Teamship*. Whenever Im having a conversation with someon...
Nov 18, 2024•38 min•Ep 709•Transcript available on Metacast Charles Feltman: The Thin Book of Trust Charles Feltman is the founder of Insight Coaching. He has over 25 years of professional experience coaching, facilitating, consulting to, and training people who lead others. He is the author of The Thin Book of Trust: An Essential Primer for Building Trust at Work*. Its a reality of life that we need to interact with some people wed rather not. And its absolutely a reality of leadership, that sometimes we need to have a conversation with someone we dont ...
Nov 11, 2024•38 min•Ep 708•Transcript available on Metacast Stephen M. R. Covey: Trust & Inspire Stephen M. R. Covey is a New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author and former CEO of Covey Leadership Center. He led the strategy that propelled his fathers book, Dr. Stephen R. Coveys The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, to become one of the two most influential business books of the 20th Century, according to CEO Magazine. He's the author The Speed of Trust and more recently Trust & Inspire: How Truly Great Leaders Unleash Greatness in O...
Nov 04, 2024•39 min•Ep 707•Transcript available on Metacast Shandy Welch: Leadership Coach Shandy Welch is an executive leadership coach. Her coaching focus is around humanizing leadership and re-engaging individuals and teams to inspire change and innovation. She is also a Coaching for Leaders Fellow. Most leaders find themselves at least occasionally in conversations with people who intimidate them. In this SaturdayCast, Shandy and I share whats worked for us and how it might help you have better conversations. Key Points Nervousness is your friend. If...
Nov 02, 2024•39 min•Ep 706•Transcript available on Metacast Steve Dennis: Leaders Leap Steve Dennis is a strategy consultant, advisor, speaker, and author focused on transformational leadership and the impact of digital disruption. He is the president of SageBerry Consulting and host of the Remarkable Retail podcast. He's the author of the book Remarkable Retail and his newest book Leaders Leap: Transforming Your Company at the Speed of Disruption*. Every leader needs to stay relevant in order to serve well. In this conversation, Steve and I explore the ...
Oct 28, 2024•36 min•Ep 705•Transcript available on Metacast Seth Godin: This is Strategy Seth Godin has published 21 bestselling books that have changed the way people think about work. He writes one of the most popular blogs in the world, and two of his TED talks are among the most popular of all time. His blog is at seths.blog and his newest book is titled This is Strategy*. Seth writes this: Its not clear to me why business plans are the way they are, but theyre often misused to obfuscate, bore, and show an ability to comply with expectations. In this...
Oct 21, 2024•31 min•Ep 704•Transcript available on Metacast Maha Abouelenein: 7 Rules of Self-Reliance Maha Abouelenein is an American Egyptian with more than 30 years of global communications experience advising global corporate giants, startups, governments, CEOs and high-net-worthindividuals. She is the CEO of Digital and Savvy, a strategic communications consulting firm with offices in the States and Dubai. Maha is the author of 7 Rules of Self-Reliance: How to Stay Low, Keep Moving, Invest in Yourself and Own Your Future*. One of the definitions of ...
Oct 14, 2024•37 min•Ep 703•Transcript available on Metacast Jonathan Raymond: Good Authority Jonathan Raymond is the founder of Refound and Ren AI. He helps leaders make work a better place, one conversation at a time. Hes the author of the book Good Authority: How to Become the Leader Your Team Is Waiting for and hosts the podcast of the same name. He's also the creator of The Accountability Dial, used by many in our community to support healthy accountability in their organizations. With all the tools and technology we have access to, its so easy to fa...
Oct 07, 2024•39 min•Ep 702•Transcript available on Metacast Dan Dworkis: The Emergency Mind Dan Dworkis is Chief Medical Officer at The Mission Critical Team Institute. He's an emergency physician who helps individuals and teams apply knowledge under extreme pressure and perform at their best when it matters the most. He is the author of The Emergency Mind: Wiring Your Brain for Performance Under Pressure*. Every leader, at least occasionally, faces emergencies. In an emergency, the only way out is through. In this conversation, Dan and I explore the min...
Sep 30, 2024•39 min•Ep 701•Transcript available on Metacast Andrew C.M. Cooper: The Ethical Imperative Andrew C.M. Cooper is an executive leader and apologist for compassionate business practices. He led as a history-making first Millennial and Black executive to serve as General Counsel of UPS Airlines, the worlds largest logistics airline with over 20,000 employees. His team was essential to the success of Operation Warp Speed, the United States pandemic vaccine relief effort. He's the author of The Ethical Imperative: Leading with Conscience to Shape ...
Sep 23, 2024•39 min•Ep 700•Transcript available on Metacast Laura West: Coaching for Leaders Fellow Laura West is a seasoned leader and researcher with many years experience executing and training others in data analysis and strategy. She's led large teams across several organizations, holds a Ph.D. in linguistics, and is an alum of the Coaching for Leaders Academy. She was selected as one of our new Coaching for Leaders fellows and has taken on a leadership role in supporting our current Academy members. What do you do when you get a request from a stak...
Sep 21, 2024•39 min•Ep 699•Transcript available on Metacast Steven Rogelberg: Glad We Met Steven Rogelberg is an organizational psychologist, holding the title of Chancellors Professor at UNC Charlotte for distinguished national, international and interdisciplinary contributions. He is an award-winning teacher and recipient of the Humboldt Award for his research on meetings. He is the author of Glad We Met: The Art and Science of 1:1 Meetings*. Many us appreciate the value of 1:1 meetings with employees. For a lot of managers, its one of their biggest ti...
Sep 16, 2024•39 min•Ep 698•Transcript available on Metacast Susan Salomone tells us how she decided to shift with a new team. Applications are open to the Coaching for Leaders Academy through Friday, September 13th. Discover details and apply.
Sep 12, 2024•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast Randelle Lenoir tells us how she is building stronger relationships and visibility across her organization. Applications are open to the Coaching for Leaders Academy through Friday, September 13th. Discover details and apply.
Sep 11, 2024•18 min•Transcript available on Metacast Patrick Peralta shares what he did to get better at accountability. Applications are open to the Coaching for Leaders Academy through Friday, September 13th. Discover details and apply.
Sep 10, 2024•17 min•Transcript available on Metacast Maurice Ashley: Move by Move Maurice Ashley is a Chess Grandmaster, an ESPN commentator, a three-time national championship coach, and an author. In 1999 he earned the title of Chess Grandmaster, making him the first Black Grandmaster in the games history, and in 2016 he was inducted into the US Chess Hall of Fame. He's the author of Move by Move: Life Lessons on and off the Chessboard*. There was a time that you could get a degree or a certification and youve be set on your learning for awhile....
Sep 09, 2024•38 min•Ep 697•Transcript available on Metacast Natasha Orslene tells us how zeroing in on authenticity helped. Applications are open to the Coaching for Leaders Academy through Friday, September 13th. Discover details and apply.
Sep 08, 2024•18 min•Transcript available on Metacast Monica Chartier shares what came out of her focus to become more coach-like. Applications are open to the Coaching for Leaders Academy through Friday, September 13th. Discover details and apply.
Sep 07, 2024•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alice Ferris tells us about putting intentions into action. Applications are open to the Coaching for Leaders Academy through Friday, September 13th. Discover details and apply.
Sep 06, 2024•26 min•Transcript available on Metacast Marshall Goldsmith: What Got You Here Wont Get You There Marshall Goldsmith is one of the worlds leading executive coaches. He's written 56 books, selling over 3 million copies, including 8 bestsellers and 4 New York Times bestsellers. He's been ranked twice by Thinkers50 as the #1 leadership thinker in the world and ranked the #1 executive coach in the world for over a decade. Marshalls most popular book is What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful...
Sep 02, 2024•38 min•Ep 696•Transcript available on Metacast Mary Murphy: Cultures of Growth Mary Murphy is Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Indiana University. She is also Founding Director of the Summer Institute on Diversity at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University and founder and CEO of the Equity Accelerator, a research and consulting organization that works with schools and companies to create more equitable learning and working environments. She is the author of Cultures of Growth: How the N...
Aug 26, 2024•39 min•Ep 695•Transcript available on Metacast