Leadership Is Changing

Cody Hall is the Founder and former CEO of Octiva Healthcare. He has a diverse background in military, technology, and healthcare making him capable of leading organizations and teams effectively. In this episode, Cody shares that as leaders and individuals, we are more than just our titles. Cody also talks about how leaders shouldn't just stand by; but they should lead things forward.   &nbs...

As we enter the final quarter of the year, many of us are fearful, while others may have already given up. In this episode Denis talks about how we should look back to the year in retrospect and see what we can learn from it going forward, as well as how we should begin setting goals for next year.        In this episode: Denis shares the importance of reviewing our goals and h...

Mental health is a topic people shy away from but is evidently more important to discuss in this day and age. In today’s episode, we have Jason Hopcus. Listen as he shares his story of how he transitioned from heavy highway construction and real estate to mental health support work. Through his work, Jason has developed a unique perspective on the importance of connection in the pursuit of healing...

As leaders, how do we adapt to change in the workplace? In this episode, Patricia Bradley shares importance of adapting to change and how leaders need to be open to learning   Patricia Bradley is the Global Chief Commercial Officer at MindMaze, a global pioneer in the  development of neurotechnology and digital therapeutics (DTx) for neurological recovery and care. With more than 25 year...

As leaders, we occasionally experience burnout or a lack of focus, and our minds tend to revert to autopilot. In this episode, Denis discusses how we can turn things around, regain our confidence, become adaptive, and rediscover our purpose. In this episode: Denis shares 3 ways to get your head back in the game Change your thinking, change your results  Being comfortable, being uncomfortable...

When it comes to the success of the company, the employees we bring on play a significant part in the journey toward those goals. In this episode, Jon Darbyshire discusses how recruiting talented individuals will not only assist us in putting our visions for the company into action but will also contribute to the development of a culture that values achievement.   In 2021, Jon Darbyshire and...

Leadership is a powerful role that allows you to realize what is bigger than yourself. How do you take on this role effectively? In this episode, Mark Havenner discusses how trust is the biggest factor in a resilient organization and how corporate should be working together more. He emphasizes that the corporate structure creates bottlenecks and slows down the efficiency of the organization. Mark...

Listen in as we conclude our three-part series on leadership lessons, honoring the royal leader, Queen Elizabeth II. In this episode, we learn about how the queen,although small in stature, had a voice that made a massive impact around the world. Having served as a monarch for over 70 years, her life is a lesson on how we should learn to be servant leaders and committed to serve others. We also di...

Welcome to the second part of our leadership lessons series, honoring the royal leader, Queen Elizabeth II. In this episode, we discuss the importance of being confident, having a presence in front of people, and having confidence in any kind of situation. We learn about the life and leadership lessons Queen Elizabeth II taught us during her time on Earth. She was an incredible leader who showed u...

By now, you have heard one of the biggest news - the death of Queen Elizabeth II. People around the world mourn the royal leader’s death, and in this episode, let’s take a step back to admire her leadership and acknowledge the critical role she took for over 70 years, being the longest-serving monarch in the history of Britain. Denis discusses how her commitment and trustworthiness have led to her...

Now that COVID-19 restrictions have become less disruptive as time passes by, events are taking place again. How do we, as leaders, take advantage of these opportunities to bring more value to our work?  Denis says that if you don't have a clear intent or intention for attending a conference, then it's not worth your time and money. How do we become prepared to put in the time and investment...

Reaching out to successful people and admirable leaders is more feasible now than ever before. Our guests for this mashup, Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez and Julian Hayes II, highlight this fact and encourages us to take advantage of this opportunity to learn from them. Tune in as they share their insights on what leaders should watch out for in order to avoid mismanagement and failure. In this episode:...

Leaders must embody the virtues of authenticity and sensitivity in order to be successful in leading today’s generation. This episode features Dr. Judy Lubin and Kenneth Harbaugh as Denis asks the important question of what it means to be a noteworthy leader. Listen as they discuss the impact their favorite leaders left on the world and how we, as leaders in our organizations, can learn from their...

Greatness is born when planning, execution, and improvement happen. In this episode, Denis discusses the familiar feeling of being on a plateau and the frustration of not having your plans work out for you. As long as leaders keep going and stay focused, the moment of breaking through and reaching the peak can happen. Listen in for more practical advice on inviting more breakthroughs. In this epis...

Staying authentic and making an impact are the key attributes of a successful leader in today’s world. In today’s episode, Mario Bekes and Heather Osgood share their favorite leaders and why they admire them. Leadership is changing, and we need to think differently in order to succeed in this new world. There are those who may not be as comfortable with how things are changing, those who are adapt...

What tools do we have as leaders to help us go through the changing times more successfully? This mashup features Hermann Simon and Peter Hopwood. Hermann discusses the qualities that make world-class leaders unique and highlights the importance of focus and singlemindedness in leading successful businesses and how these qualities can be applied to personal life as well. Peter stresses how leaders...

What does it take to keep working at success and staying on top of your game? In this episode, Denis discusses how often people lose their success because they forget about what has helped them get there in the past. He reminds listeners of the importance of focus, discipline, and consistency and how success is earned, not owned. Listen in for more practice advice to help you stay on top of your g...

We’re revisiting episodes 303 and 305 with Ruben Gonzalez and John C. Morley. Denis asks our guests who their favorite leader is and what the one question is that they would ask over coffee. We tackle the downsides of how today’s leaders are too concerned about being ‘liked’ that they avoid hard conversations and the importance of never giving up after a setback. Tune in!  In this episode: Ru...

Let’s go back to the special 300th episode featuring Mike Handcock and Landi Jac. Denis asks questions about self-discipline in today’s world with lockdowns and work-from-home systems. We tackle the conditions needed for a successful organization and the importance of checking in with yourself to ensure that time is well-spent. Tune in! In this episode: Mike Handcock and Landi Jac share how COVID-...

Many leaders and entrepreneurs feel like they have no time to take a break with their hectic schedules and endless to-do’s. However, when our body forces us to take a break, we reflect on the importance of rest. Denis talks about his experience of being infected with COVID-19 and the process of recovery. This goes to show that sickness must not be the only time to take a rest. Leaders must be proa...

Being authentic and empathetic are the key aspects of being a great leader in today’s world. With how easily people can spot what’s fake and what’s not serving them well, leaders must deeply consider the ways to perform effectively in this value-driven society. Today’s mashup features the insights of Rick Girard and Tim Branyan. They discuss the virtue of being honest and showing genuine care to t...

It’s great to have you back again! Today, we bring you a mashup episode featuring Curt Tueffert and Jon Tsourakis. Listen to their intriguing answers to who their favorite leaders are and what they have observed from these noteworthy individuals. Listen in as they tackle the significance of having a good relationship with motivation and control and how leaders must find ways to amp up their leader...

Being under stress is what leaders commonly face. How do we consistently bring our A game in such a challenging environment? With this, it becomes imperative to know how to ask for help. Denis reminds us of the significance of staying calm despite being overwhelmed. How do we do this? Build resilience, get clear on your thoughts, and remember to breathe. Tune in for more practical advice! In this...

On the way to excellence, it is critical to remember that the sky’s the limit - consistently building a legacy to impact future generations. The leaders mentioned by guests Patrick Touhey and Daniel Tolson showcase this mindset by executing their vision for the world. Listen to these conversations as Denis picks their brain on what it takes to achieve a vision as exemplary leaders. In this episode...

Remaining agile in this fast-paced world is now more essential than ever. It takes understanding oneself and letting one’s curiosity and the desire for goodness take the lead. In this episode, let’s look back at the interviews with Marcus Glowasz and Ashleigh Wilson. Listen in as Denis asks the important questions leaders should ponder about on the way to greatness. Tune in! In this episode: Marcu...