Master of Business Leadership Podcast

MBL Minute: Q And A How Do We Know Emotional Intelligence Training Is Needed   Episode Notes   In a look back to feature length  Episode 34 "Deep Dive," Phil Johnson explains how the MBL Program addresses some areas of leadership training that are commonly missed and highlights cues to look for to know when someone should seek EQ development.   Thanks so much for listening!  If you like the show p...

MBL Minute: A New Earth And An Energy Physics Thesis   Episode Notes   A New Earth   In the 200,000 years of humanity's relatively brief history we have created a cascade of effects that is permanently changing the planet by causing mass extinctions of plant and animal species, polluting the oceans and altered the atmosphere, among other lasting impacts.  Our numbers have swelled to over 7 billion...

MBL Minute: Q And A What Differentiates Leaders From Managers   Episode Notes   In a visit to feature length Episode 34 "Deep Dive," Phil Johnson answers a questions posed about the differences between managing and leading.   Thanks so much for listening!  If you like the show please subscribe to  Master of Business Leadership  and rate and review it wherever you get your podcasts.  It really does...

MBL Minute: Better Clients And Power And Agency   Episode Notes   Better Clients   When you do the emotional labor of developing your authenticity and emotional intelligence you will attract better clients.  Sometime you must be willing to do the emotional labor of telling your clients an uncomfortable truth that will help them get better results.  If they are unable or unwilling to embrace the tr...

MBL Minute: Q And A What Is The Hero's Journey   Episode Notes   In a look back to  Episode 32 "The Artist's Journey,"   Phil Johnson clarifies the hero's journey. Those ascended masters and artists who perform at the highest level possible, motivated from the most authentic reasons possible.   Thanks so much for listening!  If you like the show please subscribe to  Master of Business Leadership  ...

Episode #35: The Magic Of Star Wars And Emotional Intelligence   Why is our emotional type of intelligence the motivator for better results?  The answer is that it is our emotions, not our intellectual intelligence that motivates us to take action .  Emotions are what turn our thoughts into the actions that create our results.  They drive the experiential process that creates new habits, behaviors...

    MBL Minute: Investments In Human Capital And Books   Episode Notes   Investments in Human Capital   Our human biology and the societal institutions we have created are not equipped to handle the time in which we live.  The rate of technological and social changes we now face would be  incomprehensible to previous generations.  We are at a tipping point in our history.  These changes are happen...

MBL Minute: Q And A How Are Worst Case Scenarions And Freedom Related   Episode Notes   In a look back to Episode 31 "Worst Case Scenarios," Phil Johnson explains how the release of attachment can lead to true freedom.   Thanks so much for listening!  If you like the show please subscribe to  Master of Business Leadership  and rate and review it wherever you get your podcasts.  It really does help...

MBL Minute: How Long Does It Take To Become An Artist And How Do Masters And Artists Relate To Organizational Development   Episode Notes   In a look back to  Episode 32 "The Artist's Journey,"  where Phil Johnson discusses his experiences in coaching with the MBL Program and how long the evolution from Master to Artist takes. The conversation touches on the relationships artists and masters have...

MBL Minute: Signs And Metaphors And Becoming Who You Are   Episode Notes   Signs and Metaphors   Everyone wants to get to Heaven but nobody wants to die.  Similarly, everyone wants better results but nobody wants to do the emotional labor of changing their current habits and behaviors.  Simply having the desire for better results is not enough.  It takes dedicated daily practice that relies upon a...

MBL Minute: How Can Moving Out Of Our Comfort Zone Help Us Add Value To Our Organizations   Episode Notes     In a visit to Episode 31 "Worst Case Scenarios," we listen in on a conversation with Phil Johnson and Arthur Geringas wherein Phil discusses how value is added when we move out of every day ruts and routines.    Thanks so much for listening!  If you like the show please subscribe to  Maste...

MBL Minute: Q And A How Is The Soft Skill Of Conflict Resolution Developed   Episode Notes   A reflection to Episode 30 "Soft Skills," where Arthur Geringas poses a question to Phil Johnson regarding the use of soft skills in conflict resolution.   Thanks so much for listening!  If you like the show please subscribe to  Master of Business Leadership  and rate and review it wherever you get your po...

MBL Minute: Q And A What Makes The Authentic Journey To Mastery Hard   Episode Notes   In a look back to Episode 32 "The Artist's Journey," Phil Johnson explains what living your authentic self really means and why the authentic journey to mastery is filled with obstacles.   Thanks so much for listening!  If you like the show please subscribe to  Master of Business Leadership  and rate and review...

Episode #34: Deep Dive   The Master of Business Leadership program has been described as a very elegant teaching and coaching system that works.  The MBL program's unique methodology examines and helps us to understand the root cause problems underlying the challenges executives and their organizations are facing in today's rapidly changing environment.  It then provides a proven solution focusing...

MBL Minute: Q And A Why Is Facing Worst Case Scenarios Important   Episode Notes   In a look back to Episode 31 "Worst Case Scenarios," Phil Johnson explains how coaching executives evolves so that in time they can learn to face the anxiety that change or difficult decisions pose.   Thanks so much for listening!  If you like the show please subscribe to  Master of Business Leadership  and rate and...

MBL Minute: Q And A How Can Executives Provide Inspiration At Meetings   Episode Notes   In a visit to Episode 29 "Town Halls," Phil Johnson replies to a question posed by Arthur Geringas about some of the key ways he would coach executives to curate inspiration at a town hall meeting.   Thanks so much for listening!  If you like the show please subscribe to  Master of Business Leadership  and rat...

MBL Minute: Game Changer Doug Leitch Returns   Episode Notes   In a look back to Episode 32 "The Artist's Journey," we revisit our return interview with Toronto based Doug Leitch, managing partner of Tandem Thinkers Inc. The conversation offered a unique glimpse into Doug's path from 'mastery' to 'artistry'.   Thanks so much for listening!  If you like the show please subscribe to  Master of Busin...

MBL Minute: Q And A Why Does Change Require A Leap Of Faith   Episode Notes   In a visit back to Episode 27 "Value Creation," Phil Johnson and Arthur Geringas discuss the new economy and the intangibles within organizations that are now being looked at for valuations.   Thanks so much for listening!  If you like the show please subscribe to  Master of Business Leadership  and rate and review it wh...

MBL Minute: Masters, Dabblers And Obsessives And The Authentic Team Wins   Episode Notes   Masters, Dabblers and Obsessives   The road to mastery is both the journey and the destination.  Masters practice for the sake and enjoyment of the practice itself.  They are just as passionate about the process as they are about the occasional surges of progress and enlightenment along the way.  The path to...

MBL Minute: Q And A Why Does Change Require A Leap Of Faith   Episode Notes   In a look back to feature length Episode 25 "Your Perspective" , Phil Johnson and Arthur Geringas discuss taking a leap of faith in the face of uncertain outcome in order to make change occur.   Thanks so much for listening!  If you like the show please subscribe to  Master of Business Leadership  and rate and review it...

MBL Minute: Workplace Benefits of EQ And Good Monday Mornings   Episode Notes   Workplace Benefits of Emotional Intelligence   A company is simply a group of individuals that have decided to come together to offer a product or service to the marketplace. It needs to attract and develop great people in order to build a successful business.     Good Monday Morning   The average person will spend ove...

Episode #32: Body Language   A large part of our brain's initial wiring as a child was the result of some very specialized brain cells brain researchers discovered in the mid 1990s called mirror neurons.  These specialized brain cells were triggered from an early age by observing the energy and body language of those around us.  This enabled us to sense what their emotions.  Our ability to catch t...

MBL Minute: The Enemy Of Creativity And Crazy Today Obvious Tomorrow   Episode Notes   The Enemy of Creativity   The enemy of creativity is resistance.  Are you a writer that doesn't write; a painter that doesn't paint; a teacher that doesn't teach or a coach that doesn't coach?  Late at night, have you ever experienced a Vision of the person you were meant to be?      Crazy Today Obvious Tomorrow...

MBL Minute: Q And A What Is The Emotional Relationship Between Resolutions And A Vision For A Desired Result   Episode Notes   In a look back to feature length Episode 26 "Resolutions", Phil Johnson and Arthur Geringas explore the relationship of emotions and their interplay in a vision of a desired result and staying steadfast in resolution that has been made.   Thanks so much for listening!  If...

MBL Minute: The Great Battle And The Act Of Deciding   Episode Notes     The Great Battle   We all have a sense that there is a great battle coming but most of us are not yet ready to change our current course.  There is a mistaken idea that when we get woken up all the pain and suffering will be away.  The knowledge of what to do is not the solution, it is just the beginning.  The anxiety and emo...