Leadership Is Changing

People are seeing beyond the titles and looking closely into how authentic a person is. Leaders must step up their game and show up better. How do we make sure that we have a lasting impact? In this episode, Denis points out eight aspects to keep in mind when showing up as a leader. Listen closely as he tackles the principles behind each point that can direct you to leadership success. In this epi...

A big part of how you perform as a leader lies in how you identify yourself. Are you the kind of person who is not afraid to be unconventional? Are you the kind of person who creates an impact on those around you? In this episode, we have the key points of Roy Osing and Kurian Tharakan as they discuss the attributes of noteworthy leaders and how we must perceive change. Tune in! In this episode: R...

Becoming a great leader requires being in alignment with who you are and what your purpose is. In this mashup, we feature the insights of guests Steve Fredlund and Adam Strong on what they have observed from their favorite leaders and what leadership is changing means to them. Tune in as Denis picks their brains on what it means to be an effective leader in this ever-changing world. In this episod...

Raising your profile in meetings goes beyond having your voice heard - it is about adding value and influence. In today's episode, Denis discusses how to raise your profile in meetings by understanding your intent for the meeting, asking the right key questions, and bringing energy to the meeting. It is essential to reflect on what one wants to achieve from the meeting instead of simply occupying...

Being a leader can mean making the difficult decisions and pushing towards change. Keeping one’s composure despite the overwhelm is a challenge to take on. However, this doesn’t mean leaders must be emotionless. It’s all about striking the balance to show up authentically. This mashup features the thought-provoking insights of Swami Raote from episode 281 and Mark Herschberg from episode 282. Tune...

In today’s mashup, we have guests Dr. Diane Hamilton and David Wood as they share their invaluable insights on the leaders they look up to and what changes mean to them as leaders. Listen in as Dr. Diane emphasizes the importance of looking beyond the status quo and the virtue of being proactive. Denis and David tackle how leaders retain their composure when dealing with constant change. Tune in!...

We know that training and seminars are the company’s way to help employees develop themselves but at the end of the day, who is truly responsible? In this episode, Denis discusses the essence of the development journey and how we can make the most out of the opportunities out there. It helps to consider ourselves as not only part of a brand but a brand in itself. With this mindset, we can realize...

Leadership goes beyond shifting the business model - it prioritizes people and upholds compassion and empathy. Also, leaders must stop looking for validation from others in order to be respected. In this mashup, we feature guests Ira S Wolfe and Dr. Mrinalini Garv as they discuss the essence of leadership and what it means to keep up with the fast-changing world. Tune in as Denis asks the question...

How do you deal with change? Do you anticipate it? In this episode, Denis and John Vuong discuss how to have a deeper understanding of one’s mission and be in a better position to help others. John shares his insights on the changing landscape of leadership, where employees and leaders need to be adaptive and progressive in order to survive and thrive. John Vuong started Local SEO Search Inc. in 2...

Is the power of visualization real? Does it work? In today’s episode, Denis explains how mapping out our future helps the mind to attract our desired outcomes. He tackles how it can help you to plan for a future goal, make it a reality, and even change your thinking to achieve success. This powerful discussion will help you to understand the power of visualization and how it can help you achieve y...

What does it take to be an effective leader despite the overwhelming challenges the world gives us? Welcome to another mashup, where we bring together some of the best critical points brought by my guests.  In today’s episode, we feature the answers of Shari Foos and Dr. Sean Hall. Listen in as they answer the questions - Who is your favorite leader and why? What does leadership change? In th...

Leadership goes beyond titles and positions. At this age, anyone can be a leader as long as they continuously inspire people to follow and exemplify the vision. In this episode, Denis and Douglas discuss the virtue of leadership and what it takes to be authentic amidst crises. Striking the balance between showing strength and vulnerability marks an effective leader and if this value is something o...

We’re now done with half of the year. How has it been for you? It's important to take time out to celebrate success, reflect on learnings, and reset for the second half of the year. In this episode, Denis shares his insights on grabbing the opportunity to craft your game plan to come out smarter and stronger for the coming months. The question now is, what will you do going forward? Listen in! In...

Welcome to our first mashup, where we bring together some of the best critical points brought by my guests. Listen in as they answer the questions - Who is your favorite leader and why? What does leadership change? In today’s episode, we feature Dr. Maja Zelihic and Natasha Miller. Let’s tune in! In this episode: Dr. Maja Zelihic discusses how his grandfather cultivated her problem-solving skills...

As leaders, we must work on ourselves to be more effective and efficient. In today’s episode, Julian Hayes II shares his thoughts on slowing down to account for the fast-paced environment and setting performance standards for their goals. He advises us to pay attention to our health and set boundaries so we can live a life of thriving. Julian Hayes II is an author, an executive health and corporat...

If someone tells you the highlights of a movie you were about to watch, wouldn’t that spoil your experience? This is why we should allow others to go through the experience themselves. In today’s episode, Denis explicates how this example rings true when it comes to learning. As leaders, we must allow the team to go through the learning process instead of merely telling them what to do. Leaders sh...

Embracing change is critical for leaders of today. In the fast-paced world we live in, not only do leaders need to learn to pivot with the times, but they also need to balance executive excellence with personal wellbeing.  World-leading project management champion and strategy implementer, Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez has transformed project management into one of the central issues of every CEO's...

Being part of the military requires going beyond skill and talent–the foundation lies in the grit for the mission to serve. In today’s episode, Kenneth Harbaugh shares his story in the military and how the values from this experience are relevant to leadership. He talks about how important it is for veterans to continue serving their communities after they leave the military and stresses the impor...

This episode is all about you. We want to thank you, listeners, for tuning in. Today marks the podcast's second anniversary, which would be impossible without your support! Denis discusses how you can hone your skills and capabilities to have your voice heard and create an impact. If you are in an organization seeking executive coaching, do not hesitate to reach out! In this episode: I share the i...

How do we mold a company that is equitable and just? In this episode, Dr. Judy Lubin shares her insights on the changing role of leadership. She notes that many of the traditional ideas associated with leadership – such as being in an office – are no longer necessary for many workers. This has led to a change in the way leaders must engage their employees and other stakeholders. Dr. Judy Lubin, Ph...

A change of opportunities calls for a change of expectations. How do we, as leaders, navigate our way to become effective throughout this shift? In this episode, Denis welcomes Heather Osgood, founder of True Native Media. Heather discusses the importance of adapting to change, dreaming a bigger dream, and being willing to take on challenges. Today's leaders must be able to listen well - both to t...

If you're looking to start or improve your habits, this episode is for you. Denis discusses the basics of habit formation, breaking bad habits, and how to stay on track. Listen carefully as he offers advice on navigating the journey to building better habits as you try to lead people or try to achieve something in your life. In this episode: I discuss why creating new habits is important and how t...

What does it take to make a lasting impact? In today’s episode, Denis interviews Mario Bekes, managing director of Insight Intelligence Group. He shares his background and experiences as a war veteran, business consultant, and best-selling author. They discuss how leaders must be aware of their surroundings and act in a way that is beneficial not only to themselves but also to those under their co...

Can creating a connection happen on a whim? It may not work out that way at all. Preparation is still key. In this episode, Denis and Peter tackle the importance of storytelling and establishing a connection by using the right words, tones, and approach to effectively convey our message. Peter Hopwood is a British Global Speaker Coach, Virtual Speaking Specialist & TEDx Coach, Storytelling for...

“We have always done it this way.” versus “How might we make things even better?” – the biggest difference is that one is moving forward while another is falling behind. As the world keeps evolving, we must keep up with the times and target the limiting beliefs we have in our minds to learn how to take the challenge head-on. The key is to know how to communicate this movement with the team to enab...