FranklinCovey On Leadership

Episode 272 | Michael Hyatt, renowned productivity expert, and author, shares his personal journey of resilience and growth. Join him as he discusses his recent health scare and the mindset shift that transformed his perspective on life. Discover the power of mindset and how it shapes our actions and results. Don't miss this insightful conversation that will empower you to cultivate a mindset that...

Episode 271 | Join Guy Raz in this captivating interview as he shares insights from his book "How I Built This: The Unexpected Path to Success From the World's Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs." Discover the incredible journey behind his wildly successful kids' podcast, "Wow in the World," and the media production company he built around it. Explore the secrets to entrepreneurial success and the art o...

Episode 270 | Take control of your career and create a balanced relationship with the workplace. Join Tessa White as she shares valuable insights on finding career success, managing relationships with managers, and creating a better balance of power in the workplace. Don't miss this engaging conversation with "The Job Doctor" as she reveals the unspoken truths for navigating your career in today's...

Episode 269 | More often than not it’s not about the product – it’s about the relationship. Amp up your sales game whether you’re in sales by profession or not with practical ways to be successful on your own terms. How? By being human. Because, as NYT bestselling author and sales expert Andy Paul would say, ultimately you’re not selling what you know, but rather who you are. • 8 Techniques to Get...

Be inspired to trust yourself, embrace risks, and pursue goals with unshakeable belief. Join renowned performance coach Tim Grover as he shares insights from training legends like Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and Dwyane Wade. Use his lessons on risk-taking, self-confidence, and leadership adaptability to unlock your own potential. 5 Ways to Multiply Your Team’s Natural Genius : Download our guide...

Don’t regret a life half-lived. Join Michael Bungay Stanier for this episode full of insights into the value of coaching in leadership, practical tips for staying curious and avoiding the ‘advice monster,’ and the significance of embracing meaningful projects to live a fulfilling life. 3 Leadership Actions to Amplify Your Organization's Impact : Download our guide for three actions your leaders ca...

Episode 266 | Empower yourself and your team with practical leadership tips from the man Good Morning America coined as “the real Ted Lasso.” NYT bestselling author John Bacon shares the unexpected leadership lessons he learned by leading America’s worst high school hockey team, including straightforward strategies based on setting high expectations and accountability from everyone on the team. •...

Tiffani Bova joins Scott Miller to explore the crucial interplay between customer and employee experiences in driving business growth. Drawing from her extensive research and expertise, Tiffani reveals how companies can no longer afford to prioritize one over the other, but rather must strike a delicate balance. Delving into real-world examples and practical insights, they discuss the importance o...

Join critically acclaimed author, world-renowned speaker, educator, and pastor, Dr. Eric Thomas, as he shares his creative, common-sense approach to living a successful, satisfying professional and personal life. Known to many as ET, Dr. Thomas speaks on the importance of establishing healthy, sustainable habits that breed character and ultimately pave the way for success. How Effective Leaders Ge...

Episode 263 | Join the iconic and multiple NYT bestselling author Seth Godin for an eye-opening conversation on the difference between management and leadership. Seth reminds us that we have a choice about how we spend our days, and it’s within our power to make things better for ourselves and those around us. • How to Build Trust and Unleash the Potential of Your Direct Reports: Everyone has grea...

Episode 262 | Join author, speaker, podcast host, and Harvard Business Review contributing editor Amy Gallo for a transparent conversation on conflict, communication, and workplace dynamics. Amy identifies eight familiar types of difficult coworkers and provides practical strategies for working with each of them more effectively. • 6 Ways Your Leaders Can Build Trust and Avoid Breaking It : Buildi...

Episode 261 | From underdog in life to starring in Discovery Channel's Undercover Billionaire, Glenn Stearns shares his rags-to-riches story that shows what can do with unbridled grit and fierce determination. • Thriving Through Tough Times: Download our guide and explore four tactics you can use to navigate the negative mindsets that creep in during times of stress. http://pages.franklincovey.com...

Episode 260 | Empower yourself with practical tools you can use to more effectively negotiate with others during this conversation with former lead international kidnapping negotiator for the FBI, Chris Voss. The author, speaker, and founder of The Black Swan Group shares how to most effectively leverage your knowledge and expertise when working with others. • Sales Prospecting Call Plan: http://p...

Episode 259 | Join award-winning social psychologist and author Dr. David Myers for an enlightening conversation about why we think and act the way we do. Dr. Myers demystifies concepts like humility, personal bias, friendship, and emotions as we aim to understand ourselves better and live our purpose. • Manage Your Biases to Better Manage Your Team: http://pages.franklincovey.com/unconscious-bias...

Transform the value proposition of your personal and professional life with insights from restaurateur and author Will Guidara. Will shines a light on what needs to happen to make someone’s experience with you meaningful and memorable from start to finish. Surprise With Unexpected Extras : Engage your team and brainstorm your way to increased customer loyalty with this tool.

Episode 257 | Join strategy expert and bestselling author Renée Mauborgne for a fascinating deep dive into Blue Ocean Strategy and her new book, Beyond Disruption: Innovate and Achieve Growth without Displacing Industries, Companies, or Jobs. • The Energy of Change: Help your leaders prepare their teams to move through change and transform your organization’s approach to change by downloading and...

Episode 256 | Learn time-tested parenting methods from the pediatrician and bestselling author Dr. Meg Meeker. Discover ways to feel more connected with your children while emphasizing the importance of self-esteem and identity using techniques with foundations in medicine and psychology. • Listen Like a Leader: Read our guide to learn how to listen and then pick one or two skills you can start bu...

Episode 255 | Learn how to turn uncertainty into opportunity by joining FranklinCovey's senior leadership consultants and change experts, Marché Pleshette and Andy Cindrich. Come away with an understanding of the different zones of change and be empowered with the knowledge you need to succeed. The Energy of Change—5 Leadership Behaviors to Drive Collective Action in a Fluid Landscape : Help your...

Episode 254 | Join NYT bestselling author Karen Dillon as she demystifies a powerful force in our everyday lives that can be challenging to name, yet it’s something we all experience: microstress. Karen speaks about the hidden epidemic of small moments of anxiety that infiltrate both our work and personal lives, and outlines what you can do to fight back. • Manage Your Time Like a Pro: 7 Tips for...

Episode 253 | Join author and retired U.S. Navy four-star Admiral William McRaven for a candid conversation about what it takes to be an effective leader today. Admiral McRaven outlines several valuable qualities he feels separate the good from the truly great leaders, drawing from his extensive experience in service to the United States. • 7 Steps to Create an Environment of Trust on Your Team: D...

Episode 252 | Join CNBC’s Senior Media & Tech Correspondent Julia Boorstin as she breathes life into a couple of the stories of the more than 60 women she features in her new book, When Women Lead: What They Achieve, Why They Succeed, and How We Can Learn from Them. Julia offers practical tips for men and women alike to consider, highlighting vulnerability and humility as keys to successful co...

Episode 251 | Learn from renowned motivational speaker and author of 91 books, Brian Tracy, as he recalls the lessons he garnered from his remarkable career. Brian emphasizes the impact lifelong learning can have on your goals, which he said should be written down and treated with the utmost respect by the most important person on your path to success: you. • Define Your Goals: Use this tool to cl...

Episode 250 | Join bestselling author, interviewer, and billionaire philanthropist, David Rubenstein, as he shares the lessons learned from his interviews with prolific business leaders and titans of industry. David illustrates the value of preparation, consistency, ultimate responsibility, and hard work. Define Outcomes Before You Act: Clearly define and visualize what you want to accomplish befo...

Optimize your greatness with NYT bestselling author Lewis Howes, as he provides a framework for helping each of us determine our unique meaningful mission. Lewis describes the difference between success and greatness, reminding us that we need to put ourselves out there, take chances, and be resilient, not just for ourselves, but in service to others. Learn From Your Past : Use this tool to learn...

Episode 248 | Join astrophysicist and author, Neil deGrasse Tyson for an insightful glimpse into the present and the future of civilization. Neil makes ethereal concepts practical, bringing context to what it means to understand where our place is in the world and use that perspective to create meaning for our life. •Make It Safe to Tell the Truth: Use this tool to solicit courageous feedback. htt...