Systematic Leader

Join us for an in-depth conversation about leadership challenges and strategies for connecting with your people. Lucy Rowell has 20+ years of corporate leadership experience and now runs her agency. One of my favorite parts of the interview was her story about one of her favorite leaders from her career and why she was so good. 1. Leadership challenges and solutions Lucy discusses an experience wh...

Join us for an interview about delivering on expectations inside your business. This conversation was with Jim Stevenson, a founder and international growth consultant. One of my favorite parts of the interview is when he  Highlights from the interview: 1. Agile methodologies and continuous improvement Jim explained how agile principles of prioritizing value over process and delivering work iterat...

Join us for a conversation about using data to tell better stories. John Linford co-founded Deckability, a company that helps leaders tell better stories using data. One of my favorite parts of the interview was when he shared how he thinks about personal and career growth so he continues to develop his career and leadership skills. Highlights from the interview: 1. Overcoming obstacles through fe...

In this interview, you'll learn about the core foundation of developing SOPs and processes so you can streamline your team and company. I was interviewed by a student, and at first, I thought it was a fun interview and that I would never share it. But then, as I listened to it, I realized that it's important to share the foundation of SOPs and processes. We don't talk enough about creating standar...

Join us for an interview about career frameworks to level up your business. Callum Borchers is a Wall Street Journal columnist specializing in career research, advice, and ideas. One of my favorite parts of this interview is when he explains how to use Highlights from the interview: 1. Work-life balance and mental health benefits Callum discussed the changing workplace in light of the pandemic, wi...

Join us for an interview with Mike Schmitz, who shares how journaling helps him reflect on progress made through small iterative improvements. He helps people apply values-based productivity principles and systems. Highlights from the interview: 1. Quarterly planning and personal retreat process Mike details his quarterly planning process involving personal retreats, where he reviews values, inten...

Join us for a discussion about the importance of creating culture in a company. We discussed relationship-building and leadership as the focus. Chrisa Zindros Boyce is an executive coach and strategic advisor to her clients. Highlights from the interview:  1. Leadership lessons from past experiences  Chrisa tells a story about a leader who advocated for her potential despite limits, shaping her em...

Join us as we discuss navigating challenges and how important mindset is to get through our difficult moments as a leader. Meredith Calloway is the founder and CEO of the Gifted Travel Network. One of my favorite parts of the interview was how she built her company culture by bribing people with coffee. Highlights from the interview: I hope your ready to grow your leadership skills with frameworks...

Join us as we explore how we can peel back the layers in our careers so we can make better decisions. Priya Nalkur, Ed. D. is the President of RoundTable Institute LLC and Author of Stumbling Towards Inclusion.  You’ll learn how your early life experiences can shape your career. Priya's experiences growing up as the only person of color in her community led her to feel excluded. A kindergarten tea...

Join us for a conversation about removing friction in your business so you can fly farther than you ever thought possible. Karen Stultz of the Awesome Life podcast interviewed me about how processes help reduce friction and make you more successful. Highlights from the interview: Friction-Free business This is the beauty of creating processes everyone understands and can reference if the leader is...

Join us as we explore the journey of self-discovery with Tanya Cole-Lesnick, psycho-therapist turned personal development coach. You’ll learn how to identify triggers, craft personal mantras, and prioritize your true voice in leadership. Introductions and mindset discussion In this interview you’ll learn about crafting mantras to help you become a better leader. TanyaCole-Lesnick as a psychotherap...

In this interview, Mark shared his methodology of developing self-awareness through questioning to uncover limiting beliefs. He focuses on feeling shifts through future envisioning to program new responses. One of my favorite parts of this interview is when he talks about getting more truthful with yourself so you can notice the patterns. Highlights from the interview Developing self-awareness and...

In this interview we discuss the importance of setting intentions each morning to bring focus, forgiveness and calmness to the day ahead. Karen Stultz is a coach and podcaster who supports entrepreneurs by shatterning their self-imposed limitations. One of my favorite parts of the interview is the story of how her boss showed her how to lead with empathy, but still help them improve their work. He...

In this interview, you’ll learn about why emphasizing the importance of understanding audience problems and being relentlessly helpful is so important to success. Susan Baier is a marketing expert that focuses on helping business owners with research. One of my favorite parts of this interview is why it’s so important to be relentlessly helpful. Highlights from the Interview Thought leadership and...

In this interview, you’ll learn a framework that will help ground you when you are pissed off at work. I interviewed Christopher Littlefield, who helps leaders create cultures where people feel valued. Christopher emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and consciously choosing one's mindset to make better decisions as a leader. Leaders must notice where their attention goes and how it affects...

In this interview with Kendra James Anderson, the founder of the Finance Femme, you’ll learn how you can take back control of your finances. Highlights from the show Kendra shared her background in finance and how she transitioned from corporate to entrepreneurship by helping struggling small business owners improve their financial management. 1. Financial review process Kendra outlined her proces...

In this interview you’ll learn about Charles Woodin's problem-solving approach to leadership, specifically in the context of startups and innovation. You’ll also learn about his personal journey and the unique challenges he faced and overcame. Key highlights include: 1. Charles Woodin's Leadership at Geekdom  Woodin discussed Geekdom’s shift in focus towards launching startups and detailed the pro...

The interview with Oscar Trimboli was about deep listening skills to extract insights for leaders to become better listeners and communicators. Key Takeaways We discuss "what's the cost of not listening?" early in the interview to draw people in. Listen with your whole body - drink water, play music etc. to ground yourself before meetings. Ask for feedback subtly by asking "what's one thing you'd...

Highlights in the interview: Tim’s passion for creativity. Understanding the challenges that you need to overcome to reach your goals. Setting the standards for our work. The power of the lean startup framework. The importance of experimentation in our business. Utilizing your natural skills so you grow your career with purpose. Leveraging persistence in your career. How to work with your inner vo...

In this interview, you’ll learn about building a business that fits your unique skillset. Josh Spector is an entrepreneur who teaches experts how to use writing to grow their businesses. One of my favorite parts of this interview was when he talked about finding his niche by looking at his past. Highlights in the interview: Josh ability to keep his focus on what matters. How to create content that...

In this interview, you’ll learn about how meditation helps you clear your inner noise so that you can make better decisions. Dal Balcauski is the founder of Product Tranquility. You’ll enjoy his story about asking specific questions to get to the heart of a product and how to price it. Highlights from the interview: How Dan got into software at a young age. How he dealt with undiagnosed ADHD in hi...

In this interview, you’ll learn about how you can do a better job of setting yourself up for success. Tony Martoignetti is a writer and coach who shares his wisdom about leadership. One of my favorite parts of this interview is how he uses Sundays to find little sparks to improve his life. Highlights from the interview: When he was a kid, he used to draw based on emotion instead of typical stick f...

In this interview, you’ll learn how leaders often struggle with their processes or the relationship side of work. Glain Roberts-McCabe is the CEO of Roundtable a Leadership Training business. One of my favorite parts of the interview is when she talks about understanding the “what” and the “how” of leadership. Highlights from the interview: Why she was leading as a young kid. She knew what she wan...

In this interview, you’ll learn about how you can grow your self-awareness so you can become a better leader at work and at home. Somer Baburek is the CEO of Hera Biotech and shares stories about the frameworks that she uses to grow her skills. One of my favorite stories in this episode is why she practices connecting to her feelings to become a better leader and mother to her young girls. Highlig...

In this interview, you’ll learn about how you can make small choices that will pay off big dividends in your business and life. Lloyed Lobo is an author and entrepreneur who shares his wisdom from over 20 years of struggle and hard work. One of my favorite parts of this interview is why he wasn’t afraid to start a company with his friend even though startups are a risky endeavor.  Highlights from...