Leadership, Disrupted

Are we trapped by outdated definitions of success? Discover why planet pragmatism and principled leadership are the keys to a sustainable future. ABOUT THIS VIDEO In this enlightening conversation on Leadership Disrupted, Dan Rust sits down with Mark Coleman, author of 'Planet Pragmatism,' to challenge our conventional understanding of prosperity and sustainability. Mark argues that we hav...

ABOUT THIS VIDEOI n this insightful episode of Leadership Disrupted, we sit down with bicultural expert and Japanese-English translator Maaya Konishi to navigate the complexities of life, business, and working in Japan. As the Japanese workforce faces a shrinking population and changing employee expectations, Maaya offers a unique perspective on how traditional corporate hierarchies are being chal...

Are you constantly overwhelmed by tasks and work demands? Learn how to unlock your time and focus on what you're uniquely created to do. ABOUT THIS VIDEOIn this episode of Leadership Disrupted, we sit down with Lisa Woodruff, founder and CEO of Organize 365, to explore the intersection of executive function, leadership, and household management. Lisa shares practical, actionable strategies for red...

Stop feeling like an imposter; discover the hidden psychology of effective leadership and why even the pros are just winging it. Unlock the expert strategies for building stronger professional relationships and navigating today's complex workplace. In this insightful episode of Leadership Disrupted, host Dan sits down with consumer psychologist Chris Gray to explore the fascinating intersectio...

Are you prepared for the unexpected? Discover essential crisis management strategies to help your team navigate high-stakes disruptions with clarity. In this insightful episode of Leadership Disrupted, we sit down with Jon-Paul Gabriele, an expert in crisis communications and operational business continuity. If you have ever wondered how to maintain control when disaster strikes, this conversation...

Are you struggling to lead in a changing workplace? Learn how to break the bad boss epidemic and master modern leadership development. In this episode of Leadership Disrupted, we sit down with leadership development expert Tammy Chapek to discuss why the traditional, dictatorial leadership playbook is failing in today's landscape. As Gen Z and younger generations enter the workforce, the deman...

Are you struggling to lead in a rapidly changing world? Discover why the old leadership playbook is failing and how to build a truly adaptive culture today. ABOUT THIS VIDEOIn this episode of Leadership Disrupted, we sit down with Brian Samson, founder of Plugg, to unpack what it takes to lead effectively in an increasingly restless and rewired workforce. Brian shares his unique journey from worki...

Are you struggling to lead in a rapidly changing environment? Discover how to evolve your leadership style to drive better team performance today. ABOUT THIS VIDEOIn this episode of the Leadership Disrupted podcast, host Dan sits down with Dr. Ruben 'Dr. C' Cockrell to dissect the crisis of modern leadership. As organizations grapple with shifting employee expectations and burnout, the old leaders...

Are you caught in a cycle of burnout? Learn how to slay hustle culture and reclaim your leadership power through the science of mindfulness. ABOUT THIS PODCASTIn this episode of Leadership Disrupted, we sit down with mindfulness and leadership expert Aaron Hendon to challenge the status quo of modern management. We dive deep into the 'ontological' approach to leadership—the study of being—...

In this insightful episode of the Leadership Disrupted podcast, we sit down with Logan Yanovyak, founder of the Readiness Institute, to explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and professional development. Logan's LinkedIn Profile:   / loganyonavjak   Readiness Engine: https://www.founderready.io/ With the rapid evolution of the startup ecosystem and the increasing cognitive overlo...

Are your employees struggling to perform? Discover why traditional corporate training is failing and how to stop relying on 'better humans' to succeed. In this enlightening episode of the Leadership Disrupted podcast, we sit down with Amy Chapman, founder of Creative Learning and Strategic Solutions (CLASS), to dismantle the outdated myths of corporate training. If your team is struggling with con...

In this insightful conversation, Dan Rest and expert guest Kimberly Davis, author of 'Brave Leadership,' dive deep into the current state of leadership development. They explore why many outdated management frameworks are no longer effective and how the industry is often stuck in a cycle of survival-based tactics. This discussion is essential for middle managers, emerging leaders, and HR p...

Next-Gen AI Marketing Strategies for Thought LeadersIn this episode of Leadership Disrupted, we dive deep into the evolving landscape of digital marketing and content strategy with Jimi Gibson, VP of Brand Communication at Thrive Internet Marketing Agency. As AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude become ubiquitous, leaders are struggling to balance productivity with genuine human connection. Jimi share...

Is your leadership style "plastic" or personal? In this episode of Leadership Disrupted, host Dan Rust sits down with Justin Ricklefs, founder and CEO of Guild Collective and author of the provocative new book, Give A Damn. Together, they strip away the corporate jargon to discuss why the traditional "command and control" model is failing and why modern employees are hungering...

In this episode of the Leadership Disrupted podcast, host Dan Rust sits down with Monty Wyatt, a top-tier coach in organizational development and author of Adding Zeros, to discuss the critical evolution of modern leadership. As organizations grow, executive leadership must evolve to keep pace, or it inevitably becomes a ceiling to growth. Monte's LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/...

Are you caught between embracing AI for efficiency and fearing its impact on your team's future? Discover the uncomfortable truth leaders must face about the rise of artificial intelligence. In this episode of the Leadership Disrupted podcast, host Dan Rust sits down with learning and development expert Nolan Hout to explore the dual-edged sword of artificial intelligence in the modern workpla...

Is your leadership development feeling a little... flat? On this episode of Leadership Disrupted, things get "too weird" for the average corporate training manual—and that’s exactly why you need to watch. Host Dan joins veteran tech CEO and serial entrepreneur Chris Land (author of The Infinity Within) to go far beyond the standard "purpose-driven" talk. Chris has founded 12 hi...

In this compelling episode of Leadership Disrupted, we sit down with Paul Slater, host of the Humanity Working podcast, author, and workforce advisor, to explore the complex relationship between human judgment and artificial intelligence. As AI becomes an everyday tool, the way we perceive and evaluate its reliability is shifting. Paul shares critical insights into why our natural human instincts...

In this wide-ranging episode of Leadership Disrupted, we welcome Tamara Laine—Emmy Award-winning journalist, fractional executive, cohost of the "What the Frac?" podcast, and founder of Empower—to tackle one of the most urgent questions facing leaders today: What happens when AI starts eroding the very skills that make us effective humans in the workplace? From critical thinking and resilience to...

In this compelling episode of Leadership Disrupted, we sit down with Ian Watts, an accomplished author, speaker, and expert on workforce transformation, to explore the critical intersection of empathy, accountability, and employee engagement. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianmwatts/ Modern leadership requires more than just technical expertise; it demands the ability to navigate complex hu...

In this compelling episode of Leadership Disrupted, we sit down with Ben Perreau, founder of Parafoil, to explore the evolving landscape of leadership development in an age of AI and shifting workplace dynamics. As organizations face increasing pressure to extract value while navigating a "crisis of leadership," Ben shares how a combination of cognitive science and purpose-built technolo...

In this inspiring episode of Leadership Disrupted, host Dan Rust welcomes Leela Bassi, a leadership development speaker, trainer, and author of Beyond the Ice, to explore the profound shift from hierarchical authority to human-centered impact. Modern leadership is no longer just about titles—it requires vulnerability, presence, and the courage to see others' potential. Leela shares her personal jo...

In this inspiring and high-impact episode of the Leadership Disrupted podcast, we are joined by Dr. Geneva Williams, a Master Leadership Strategist, Vibrant Life Architect, and trailblazing executive who has spent decades redefining what it means to lead and leave a lasting mark. LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drgenevaspeaks/ Dr. Geneva shares her powerful journey from serving as th...

In this compelling episode of Leadership Disrupted, we sit down with Karen Zeigler, CEO of The Human Score, to discuss the critical shift from "human doing" to "human being" in the modern workplace. As AI continues to transform the business landscape, leadership is being tested like never before. Karen argues that the future of work isn't just about artificial intelligence—...

Description: In this thought-provoking episode of the Leadership Disrupted podcast, we are joined by Bernie Youngblood, Director of Partnerships for Hot Logic and host of the Unboxing the Office podcast. Together, we tackle the growing disillusionment in the modern workplace and the radical shifts required to lead effectively in an era of "creative destruction."Modern leadership is at a...