You cant spell podcast without tacos. Im talking to Veronica and Miguel Garza, the co-founders of Siete Family Foods, a family-owned Mexican American food brand of heritage-inspired products. Their story is one of family, love, tenacity, and how you build a successful company that is fueled by authenticity and servant leadership to make food approved by abuelas everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 22, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Transcript available on Metacast Its a total geek-out, nerd-fest conversation with my friend Adam Grant about his new book, Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Dont Know. Adam weaves together research and storytelling to help us build the intellectual and emotional muscle we need to stay curious enough about the world to actually change it. This is such an important book for the world we live in today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 15, 2021•1 hr 28 min•Transcript available on Metacast This is Part 2 of my conversation with Aiko Bethea, friend, colleague, and diversity, equity, and inclusion expert. We take the foundations from our first conversation and build upon them with strategic and sustainable action items that we can take to create nonreactive, intentional, accountable, and transformational change. Its a master class in the power of integration and the importance of a learning mindset. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 08, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Transcript available on Metacast This is a heartfelt and honest conversation with writer, creator, and former tech entrepreneur Chad Sanders on Black Magic: What Black Leaders Learned from Trauma and Triumph. Chad shares his stories and interviews from 15 leaders across industries on transformative leadership. There are critical teachings here for all of us in fact, its our organizations first group read of 2021. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 01, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Transcript available on Metacast Join me for Part 2 of a conversation with one of my favorite thinkers and writers, Dr. Sarah Lewis. Were talking about her book, The Rise: Creativity, the Gift of Failure, and the Search for Mastery. I first talked to Sarah on our November 30 episode about the creative process and the difference between mastery and success, but the conversation was so thought-provoking that we had to record a second episode. This time, we talk about the impact of protecting creative time and the power of surrend...
Jan 25, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Transcript available on Metacast Im talking with Simon Sinek, visionary thinker, speaker, and author of multiple bestselling books, about his latest book, The Infinite Game. We talk about finding our why, the infinite mindset versus the finite mindset, and five essential and actionable practices of infinite thinkers and infinite leaders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 18, 2021•1 hr 22 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kevin Oakes is the head of the worlds leading HR research firm, the Institute for Corporate Productivity, and we are talking about his new book, Culture Renovation: 18 Leadership Actions to Build an Unshakeable Company. The best playbooks are a combination of reliable research, relatable examples, and actionable strategies. And this is the best playbook Ive seen when it comes to creating organizational cultures that create competitive advantage, unlock performance, and rehumanize work. Learn mor...
Jan 11, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is a two-hour, deep-dive conversation with Jim Collins on his work and how it shaped who I am as a person, as a leader, and as a researcher. We talk about our values, our shadow values, the power of curiosity, decades of grounded theory research and comparative analysis, and how he explains 30 years of research with one integrated framework called The Map. Jims books, including his new one, Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0, have captured the hearts and minds of his readers and changed ho...
Dec 14, 2020•2 hr 12 min•Transcript available on Metacast I talk with President Barack Obama about his life, his work, and his new book, A Promised Land. We dive into the power of leaning into uncertainty and why the rare skill of holding the tension of opposites makes us better leaders, partners, and parents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 07, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Join me for a conversation with Dr. Sarah Lewis in Part 1 of a two-part series on her book, The Rise: Creativity, the Gift of Failure, and the Search for Mastery. We talk about why the word failure doesnt quite capture the often-transformative experience of falling and beginning again, the difference between success and mastery, and the power of setting audacious goals that are right outside our grasp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 30, 2020•56 min•Transcript available on Metacast Eric Mosley is the CEO and co-founder of Workhuman, and we talk about his new book, Making Work Human: How Human-Centered Companies Are Changing the Future of Work and the World. His transformative work is based on 50 million data points and is leading the charge to dismantle old HR processes and challenge organizations to build new ways to connect the modern workforce. This is data with a heart and research with a goal to rehumanize. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...
Nov 23, 2020•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast I talk with Guy Raz, the creator and host of the popular podcasts How I Built This, Wisdom From the Top, and The Rewind. Guy and I dig into the importance of an entrepreneurial mindset, what gets in the way of innovation, and the transformative power of story. I think his new book, How I Built This: The Unexpected Paths to Success from the Worlds Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs, should be mandatory reading in business schools its an incredible playbook! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...
Nov 16, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast Aiko Bethea is a friend, colleague, and diversity, equity, and inclusion expert. We discuss empathy, accountability, and the power of listening and believing (including a very real role play). We also dissect the differences between transactional leadership and transformational leadership and why courage is a prerequisite to lasting, meaningful change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 09, 2020•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Im talking with Pulitzer Prizewinning historian Jon Meacham about what history can teach us about leading through crises and deep political divides. We discuss the importance of humility and candor and how our history reflects the ongoing fight between our better angels and our worst instincts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 02, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Transcript available on Metacast Olympian, activist, and author Abby Wambach and I connect on the new rules of leadership. Her book, WOLFPACK, I kid you not, is on my top five must-read leadership books. I buy this book for everyone. Its leadership gold. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 26, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this first solo episode of the Dare to Lead podcast, I talk about my passion for this work, what were learning about courageous leadership and skill-building, and the differences between armored and daring leadership. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 19, 2020•44 min•Transcript available on Metacast Brens newest podcast is based on her book,Dare to Lead, which debuted at #1 on the New York Times, and Wall Street Journal bestseller lists, and has become the ultimate courage-building playbook for leaders at every level. Bren writes, The Dare to Lead podcast will be a mix of solo episodes and conversations with change-catalysts, culture-shifters, and as many troublemakers as possible. Innovating, creating, and building a better, more just world, requires daring leadership in every part of our ...
Sep 22, 2020•3 min•Transcript available on Metacast