Lubar Executive Education Podcast

In this episode we talk with Roy Osing, author of   " Be Different or Be Dead " about practical ways to  differentiate your organization and lead your teams to higher levels of success. During our discussion we talk about: four key principles of audacious leadership an ingenious way to differentiate your organization how long you should spend creating a strategic plan the importance of S...

In this episode we talk with Daniel Alfon, author of " Build a LinkedIn Profile for Business Success ".  Daniel opened his LinkedIn account in early 2004 and has since helped thousands of entrepreneurs and consultants grow their business. During our discussion we talk about: connection strategies to get real-life introductions common mistakes people make when trying to use LinkedIN to ma...

In this episode we talk with Eric Brotman, CEO of BFG financial advisors, and host of the podcast Don’t Retire….Graduate about not only the importance of achieving financial freedom but advancing into retirement seamlessly.   During our discussion we talk about: the concept of graduating instead of retreating into retirement  how to think about and plan for your transition to retirement what to do...

In this episode we talk with Pete Mohr,  life-long multipreneur and business coach   about ways entrepreneurs and business leaders can eliminate the frustrations and chaos that challenge many people. During our discussion we talk about: making time to work on your business not in your business the difference between "management" and "leadership" decisions using the five "P...

In this episode we talk with Mark Herschberg,  author of The Career Toolkit, Essential Skills for Success That No One Taught You , about the essential skills for success that nobody taught you, why this phenomenon exists, and what you can do to bridge the skills gap for yourself and others around you. During our discussion we talk about: what skills aren't taught in most schools and why who&a...

In this episode we talk with Prantik Mazumdar about recruiting, hiring, and retaining people for digital roles in your organization.   We also talk about ways to effectively to lead in an increasingly digital world.  

In this episode, we look back at the history of New Year's Resolutions and provide some tips to help you craft, share, and achieve what you want in 2022!  

 In this episode we talk with Gordon Van Wechel , founder of The Alchemy Consulting Group , about ways you can communicate the value your organization brings to customers.   During our time together, we discuss: The core marketing challenge all business face The value of online and offline marketing  Establishing and maintaining your online presence The importance of having a properly built web pa...

In this episode, I talk with Bruno Pesec co-founder of the Norwegian Founder Institute, the world’s premier idea-stage accelerator and startup launch program, about ways leaders can innovate profitably in their organization.    After taking a moment to clarify what innovation is we discuss, .Why organizations fail to achieve returns on their investments in innovation The three things you can do to...

In this episode, I talk with Kyle Sullivan , lifelong learner, mindset coach, keynote speaker, and founder of Unleash the Champ , about ways to build trust and empower your team.   In addition to providing his advice on building trust, Kyle shares .The 7 words you can use to demonstrate you trust your people The 2 words you can use when your team members ask you what they should do to solve a prob...

In this episode, I talk with Anwar Jumabhoy , a keynote speaker, facilitator, coach and co-author of 9 Entrepreneurisms: Management Practice for a VUCA World .   Everyone has natural entrepreneurial spirit within them and yet we sometimes feel like we have to check that spirit at the door of our organizations since they aren't a startup.  During our time together we talk about how leaders can...

In this episode, I sit down with Charlotte Crabtree , professional and corporate coach to discuss how leaders can build confidence and self-belief .      During our discussion we talk about: Why self-doubt and feelings of insecurity come into our minds. How to combat imposter syndrome and manage emotions at work. Taking control of your days and positioning yourself to level up. The advantages and...

In this episode, we talk with Paul Glover , the No B. S. Workplace Performance Coach and author of Workquake:  Making the seismic shift to a knowledge economy.      During our discussion we talk about: The Great Resignation and how to combat it. The importance of Emotional Intelligence and how leaders need help identifying their blind spots that can derail their career. The power of storytelling w...

In this episode, we talk with Dave Coffaro , author of Leading From Zero:  Seven Essential Elements of Earning Relevance  about the importance of starting every day with the mindset of having no customers and needing to earn each one continuously. During our discussion we talk about: why relevance matters. how everyone in your organization has a role to play in earning relevance each and every day...

In this episode, we talk with Emily Sander , author of a new book titled Hacking Executive Leadership: Go from insecure, indecisive, and overloaded to confident, influential, and effective .    Emily specializes in helping leaders get out of firefighting mode, drive their life and career progressions, and be a model of self-improvement for others around them   During our time together we talk abou...

In this episode, we talk with Raven M. Harris ,  founder of Activate the Dream , an organization focused on helping leaders create a life that is in alignment with their dreams, vision, and goals.   During our time together we talk about: What it's like to be a C-Level executive. How to lead authentically and intentionally (especially during times of extreme crisis). Finding the courage to ma...

In this episode, we talk with Caterina Kostoula , founder of The Leaderpath , about ways to conduct better meetings and eliminate unnecessary meetings in your organization to free up time for everyone to get things done.  During our discussion we talk about: Research that show most leaders rate the quality of their meetings much higher than their participants do .  How to properly plan your meetin...

In this episode we talk with Storm Cunningham , the world's thought leader on community revitalization and natural resource restoration. about how business leaders can revitalize and restore the communities and economies where we live and work.  During our time together we discuss: The size and scope of the global restoration economy. How leaders of organizations can serve the community they...

In this episode, we sit down with Sean Tyler Foley , a published author, keynote speaker, speaker trainer, and international business advisor who helps his clients share their message with confidence  During our discussion we: Dispel the myth that people are afraid of public speaking.  Talk about techniques to overcome sudden onset stage fright and losing your place when you are presenting. Discus...

In this episode, we sit down with Thom Keehan, Founder and Managing Partner of Enterprise Kaizen to talk about solving big problems in your organization.  During our discussion we address: How to get started when you first identify a problem or are handed one to solve.  Decision making process guidelines to follow.   The benefits and potential pitfalls of using tools and methodologies to help you....

In this episode, Mike Markiewicz , Director of Executive Programs at the UW-Milwaukee Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business shares some advice about how to respond when someone on your team makes a big mistake. 

In this episode, Annette Adams , Chief Human Resources Office at MGIC and  Wendy Kamerling , Principle at Bridges Consulting discuss the complexity of bringing your workforce back to the workplace safely and equitably as social distance guidelines are eased.   

In this episode, Jeff Turmel , Director of the Supply Chain Management Institute at the UW-Milwaukee Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business , shares an explanation of supply chain resiliency and offers some thought and advice to supply chain leaders as well as consumers about how to sense what is occurring, analyze so you can determine the best actions to take, and then adapt for the future.

In this episode, Mike Markiewicz , Director of Executive Programs at the UW-Milwaukee Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business explains the power of After Action Reviews and how they can be used to foster stronger trust among team members, higher levels of motivation and better overall communication and performance. 

In this episode, Mike Markiewicz , Director of Executive Programs at the UW-Milwaukee Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business explains how invention is different from innovation, and how you as a leader can spark more innovation in your organization.