Love in Action

Episode recap    If you are a champion of human-centered leadership and want to see your people flourish, Marcel would love to speak with you to explore partnership opportunities. Book a call here: https://calendly.com/marcelschwantes/discovery-call?month=2026-02      What happens when the success you’ve been chasing no longer feels meaningful? In this season finale, Marcel sits down with six-time...

Episode recap    If you are a champion of human-centered leadership and want to see your people flourish, Marcel would love to speak with you to explore partnership opportunities. Book a call here: https://calendly.com/marcelschwantes/discovery-call?month=2026-02      What happens when the success you’ve been chasing no longer feels meaningful? In this season finale, Marcel sits down with six-time...

Episode recap    If you are a champion of human-centered leadership and want to see your people flourish, Marcel would love to speak with you to explore partnership opportunities. Book a call here: https://calendly.com/marcelschwantes/discovery-call?month=2026-02   Bio:   Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, PhD, is CEO of Disaster Avoidance Experts and a behavioral scientist who helps leaders adopt AI without ove...

If you are a champion of human-centered leadership and want to see your managers and people flourish, there are two ways to do it:  Join my growing Substack community for $8.00/month.             https://marcelschwantes.substack.com/subscribe   Book a call with me to explore partnership opportunities. https://calendly.com/marcelschwantes/discovery-call?month=2026-02     Episode recap   Marcel expl...

Episode recap    If you are a champion of human-centered leadership and want to see your people flourish, Marcel would love to speak with you to explore partnership opportunities. Book a call here:  https://calendly.com/marcelschwantes/discovery-call?month=2026-02      In my latest conversation on The Marcel Podcast, I sat down with author, keynote speaker, and executive coach Bruce Mayhew to expl...

Episode recap    If you are a champion of human-centered leadership and want to see your people flourish, Marcel would love to speak with you to explore partnership opportunities. Book a call here:  https://calendly.com/marcelschwantes/discovery-call?month=2026-02     In this episode, Marcel talks with Jay Abbasi about resilience, conscious leadership, and navigating pressure. Jay shares lessons f...

Episode recap:   On August 26, at 12:00 noon Eastern Time, I’m teaching a live Leadership Trust Workshop. Registration is open now. Go to the link below and reserve your place. Seats are limited. Register here:  https://www.frombosstoleader.co/trusted-leader-workshop     In this solo episode of The Marcel Podcast, Marcel challenges leaders to rethink workplaces built primarily for output and effic...

Join Marcel for a live Leadership Trust Workshop on August 26 at 12:00 noon Eastern. Register here:  https://www.frombosstoleader.co/trusted-leader-workshop   Episode recap: Many leaders believe trust must be earned. But if you’re the leader, waiting for your people to go first may be exactly what’s weakening your culture.  In this solo episode, Marcel Schwantes explains why trust begins when lead...

Episode recap:   If you are a champion of human-centered leadership and want to see your people flourish, Marcel would love to speak with you to explore partnership opportunities. Book a call here: https://calendly.com/marcelschwantes/discovery-call?month=2026-02   Bio:   Mark Abbott is the Founder and CEO of Ninety, which helps leadership teams build extraordinarily productive, humane, and resili...

If you are a champion of human-centered leadership and want to see your people flourish, Marcel would love to speak with you to explore partnership opportunities. Book a call here: https://calendly.com/marcelschwantes/discovery-call?month=2026-02      Today’s guest is award-winning social psychologist Dr. Ron Friedman, author of Superteams. After surveying thousands of teams, Friedman found that t...

If you are a champion of human-centered leadership and want to see your people flourish, Marcel would love to speak with you to explore partnership opportunities. Book a call here:  https://calendly.com/marcelschwantes/discovery-call?month=2026-02   In this episode of The Marcel Podcast, Marcel talks with Dusty Holcomb, founder and CEO of The Arcqus Group, about leadership in the age of AI. Dusty...

If you are a champion of human-centered leadership and want to see your people flourish, Marcel would love to speak with you to explore partnership opportunities. Book a call here:  https://calendly.com/marcelschwantes/discovery-call?month=2026-02        In this solo episode of The Marcel Podcast, I unpack one of the biggest profit leaks hiding in plain sight: employee turnover. Most leaders know...

If you are a champion for human-centered leadership and workplaces, Marcel would love to speak with you to explore partnerships. Book a call here:  https://calendly.com/marcelschwantes/discovery-call?month=2026-02    In this episode of The Marcel Podcast, Marcel talks with Keith Kurlander, a psychotherapist, entrepreneur, and author, about psychedelic therapy's potential to transform mental health...

Episode recap     If you are a champion for human-centered leadership and workplaces, Marcel would love to speak with you to explore partnerships. Book a call here:  https://calendly.com/marcelschwantes/discovery-call?month=2026-02      In this solo episode, Marcel explores a question that cuts deep: Why do so many leaders struggle to create emotionally safe environments where people can thrive? ...

This episode is brought to you by  Mitel . If you’re thinking about how communication impacts leadership and resilience in your own organization, Mitel works with more than 70 million users worldwide across critical industries to keep teams secure and connected. You can check them out at  Mitel.com .    Episode recap: In this episode, Marcel sits down with filmmaker Steven Sawalich to discuss his...

This episode is brought to you by  Mitel . If you’re thinking about how communication impacts leadership and resilience in your own organization, Mitel works with more than 70 million users worldwide across critical industries to keep teams secure and connected. You can check them out at  Mitel.com .    Episode recap  Marcel sat down with Claude Silver to talk about her bold and practical debut, B...

This episode is brought to you by Smarsh. AI is transforming how businesses communicate, and compliance can’t fall behind. Smarsh is helping global organizations build defensible, future-ready compliance programs powered by AI. To learn more, visit smarsh.com or download their 2026 AI Insights Report .   Episode recap: In this episode, Marcel sits down with Andy Crocker—a former rocket scientist a...

This episode is brought to you by Smarsh. AI is transforming how businesses communicate, and compliance can’t fall behind. Smarsh is helping global organizations build defensible, future-ready compliance programs powered by AI. To learn more, visit  smarsh.com  or download their  2026 AI Insights Report .    Episode recap    In this episode of the Love in Action podcast, Marcel interviews Dr. Lili...

This episode is brought to you by Mitel. If you’re thinking about how communication impacts leadership and resilience in your own organization, Mitel works with more than 70 million users worldwide across critical industries to keep teams secure and connected. You can check them out at  Mitel.com .    BIO:   Mike Robinson is a telecom and infrastructure veteran with extensive operating experience...

This episode is brought to you by Smarsh. AI is transforming how businesses communicate, and compliance can’t fall behind. Smarsh is helping global organizations build defensible, future-ready compliance programs powered by AI. To learn more, visit  smarsh.com  or download their  2026 AI Insights Report .    Episode recap    Kim Crawford Goodman, CEO of Smarsh, shares her journey from growing up i...

Episode recap:   Marcel sat down with Margaret C. Andrews to discuss her book "Manage Yourself to Lead Others: Why Great Leadership Begins with Self-Understanding." Margaret discussed leadership derailment and self-awareness, emphasizing that the factors that got leaders to their current positions may not be sufficient for future success. She shared six key questions to help leaders understand the...

Episode recap In this powerful conversation, Marcel sits down with Joshua Freedman, a global leader in emotional intelligence and the CEO of Six Seconds, to explore the ideas behind his new book, Emotion Rules. Drawing from 30 years of research and more than a million emotional intelligence assessments, Joshua shares why he believes we are living through an “emotional recession” and what leaders m...

Episode recap   Don’t forget Marcel’s special offer to join his Substack community for $8.00/month. Subscribe here: https://marcelschwantes.substack.com/subscribe     In this solo episode, Marcel Schwantes discussed the impact of fear in the workplace, explaining how it stifles creativity, innovation, and collaboration. He highlighted that fear-based environments lead to disengagement, turnover, a...

Episode recap     Don’t forget Marcel’s special offer to join his Substack community for $8.00/month. Subscribe here: https://marcelschwantes.substack.com/subscribe     In this solo episode, Marcel argued that compassion is a core leadership strength, not a soft extra, and that alleviating others’ pain and suffering is a leader’s real work. Through examples like Jeff Weiner and Phil Lynch during 9...

Episode recap    This episode focused on hope in the workplace, starting with a discussion with Dr. Alex Lovell, head researcher and vice president at the O.C. Tanner Institute, and covering a recent O.C. Tanner study that revealed a decline in employee hopefulness. Marcel transitioned to a lively conversation with Jen Fisher, author of Hope Is the Strategy, and one of the world's first chief well...