Leadership Lab with Dr. Patrick Leddin

Phoenix Jackson, master brand builder, visits Patrick in the lab to discuss how to build an effective personal brand in 2020. She encourages each of us to clarify our goals, be willing to pivot, and embrace success along the way. Don't miss the chance to start 2020 on the highest of notes! Learn more about Phoenix at www.phoenixaffect.com or www.phoenixjackson.com. Find the free course that she of...

President and CEO of Post Foods, Howard Friedman, shares what it takes to lead at every level. As the leader of a $2 billion company, Howard provides tremendous insights for aspiring and current leaders. Don't miss his visit with Patrick in the lab.

NYT bestselling author Andrew Maraniss joins Patrick in the lab to discuss the story of Perry Wallace. Andrew's biography of Wallace, Strong Inside: the collision of race and sports in the south, has won numerous awards including being named a top 10 biography and top 10 sports book by the American Library Association. Patrick's conversation with Andrew teaches leaders to: 1) Keep their eyes open...

Dave Carvajal joins Patrick in the Leadership Lab to discuss what it takes to stand out in the job market. A recruiting guru, who was in at the beginning of HotJobs.com and TheLadders.com, Dave has interviewed 10's of thousands of job candidates and know what it takes to win.

Brad White joins Patrick in the 'lab' to discuss the importance of purpose. The term purpose is thrown about, but rarely understood for its importance. Brad shares what purpose is, why purpose matters, how to 'excavate' to find your team or organization's purpose, and what you can do to keep purpose alive in your daily work.

In this episode, Skullcandy President and CEO Jason Hodell shares his leadership insights with Patrick. As the leader of a global brand "at the intersection of sport, music, youth culture, art, film and fashion," Jason provides his thoughts on everything from choosing your first job to running a global business in a highly competitive industry.

Dr. Robert Cialdini's New York Times (NYT) bestselling book Influence introduced the world to the psychology of persuasion and created a worldwide movement focused on research and best practices. He recently joined Patrick in the Leadership Lab to discuss his most recent book Pre-Suasion. In doing so, Dr. Cialdini "shines a light on effective persuasion and reveals that the secret doesn't lie in t...

Barby Siegel, CEO of Zeno Group, a global public relations firm headquartered in New York City, joins Patrick in the lab. Barby has been at the helm of Zeno for the past 10 years and stewarded the organization through a season of tremendous growth and success. She credits that success to the winning culture that she and her team have built and maintained. Whether you are trying to find the right o...

Dr. David Caudel joins Patrick in the lab to discuss autism and innovation in the workplace. Dave shares insights and statistics about the autism spectrum, how organization's benefit from the unique value of autistic team members, and what leaders can do to better support, engage, and win with their entire team.

Innovation expert, Dr. David Owens, joins Patrick in the lab to discuss how we can be more creative individuals, foster more innovative teams, and create organizations that allow innovators to thrive. David is the Executive Director of the innovation center at Vanderbilt University (The Won'dry), the author of Creative People Must Be Stopped, and a global consultant who has helped organizations ar...

In this episode, Jamie Andrew joins Patrick in the lab. Jamie is an exceptional mountaineer, runner, and triathlete. He is also a quadruple amputee. Don't miss the chance to hear Jamie's story and learn how you can become a better leader through the choices you make.

Jennifer Brown joins Patrick in the lab to discuss what leaders and organizations can do to ensure that, "every employee, from emerging leaders to managers to C-suite executives, feels Welcomed, Valued, Respected, and Heard℠.

Bridget Brennan, a global authority on engaging women in the marketplace, joins Patrick in the Leadership Lab. Learn the value of engaging female consumers, how companies are getting it right (and wrong), and what you can do today to better meet the needs of this powerful consumer group.

New York Times bestselling author and global thought leader Stephen M. R. Covey joins Patrick in the Leadership Lab to discuss the importance of trust. He shares what it means to be trustworthy and key behaviors you can employ to build stronger relationships, teams, and organizations. Together we learn that trust is the one thing that changes everything and better understand how to harness that po...

In today's world, it's both easier and harder than ever to be extraordinarily productive. Kory Kogon joins Patrick in the Leadership Lab to discuss what drives productivity in today's world and the 5 choices that we all need to make.

Professor Kelly Goldsmith joins Patrick in the lab to share her research on scarcity. As a Vanderbilt University business professor, a world renowned researcher, and a former contestant on the tv show Survivor, Dr. Goldsmith teaches us how to thrive when resources are limited. Check out Prof. Goldsmith's TED talk here: https://youtu.be/pr7f-0bUC-0

The author of the #1 book in the world on executing strategy, Chris McChesney, joins Patrick in the lab to discuss how great leaders work with their teams to accomplish what is truly wildly important.

Learn how to be a leader who multiplies others from NYT best selling author, Liz Wiseman. Patrick and Liz discuss her books Multipliers, The Multiplier Effect, and Rookie Smarts when she join Patrick in the lab.

Patrick has an insightful conversation with entrepreneur, speaker, blogger, and best-selling author Seth Godin. Listen and learn how you can create a ruckus for your customers. www.akimbo.com www.themarketingseminar.com www.altmba.com www.archive.org/web

In our inaugural episode Patrick sits down with new author, Scott Miller, to discuss his book Management Mess to Leadership Success. Patrick and Scott talk about Scott's leadership journey from mess to success.

Join Dr. Patrick Leddin in the Leadership Lab every Wednesday as he speaks with authors, thought leaders, athletes, entrepreneurs and other influential leaders as they challenge the status quo of leadership to explore new ways to lead and find success.