Zack Hudson

Passing The Baton Leadership Podcast

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Join author, speaker, and leadership expert Zack Hudson on the Passing the Baton Leadership Podcast for topics including personal development, time management, leading well, entrepreneurship, relational leadership, work-life balance, and other relevant and timely topics. Have fun with Host Mike Floyd, Neha Shingane, and Zack as they cover leadership topics in this commuter-style radio show so that you can listen to and finish the episode during your normal commute to work, school or while running errands. For more information, visit our website http://zackhudson.com! There, you can read weekly...

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Zack Hudson

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Business

Podcast website

passingthebatonpodcast.com

Latest episode

Sep 17, 2025

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Episodes

PTB 450: Leading Change - Urgency and Coalition 06.11.2024

Part one of our Leading Change Series kicks off today with Urgency and Coalition! You can always send us your questions for a future show at passingthebatonpodcast@gmail.com Check out our website for additional written resources! Join Zack Hudson as he helps you grow your leadership skills weekly. Passing the Baton podcast is hosted by Neha Shingane & Mike Floyd.

PTB 449: Where to start in a new leadership role and other listener questions 30.10.2024

We go back to the mailbox today to answer your questions! You can always send us your questions for a future show at passingthebatonpodcast@gmail.com Check out our website for additional written resources! Join Zack Hudson as he helps you grow your leadership skills weekly. Passing the Baton podcast is hosted by Neha Shingane & Mike Floyd.

PTB 448: Avoid comparison in leadership 23.10.2024

If the challenges of reassuring your self-worth and fighting back against imposter syndrome (Show 224) weren't enough in your leadership journey, you'll also likely encounter a time when you compare yourself to other leaders. Today we'll help you to avoid comparing yourself to those other leaders around you.  You can always send us your questions for a future show at passingthebatonpodcast@gmail.c...

PTB 447: Influential Leadership and Listener Questions 16.10.2024

We go back to the mailbox today to answer your questions! You can always send us your questions for a future show at passingthebatonpodcast@gmail.com Check out our website for additional written resources! Join Zack Hudson as he helps you grow your leadership skills weekly. Passing the Baton podcast is hosted by Neha Shingane & Mike Floyd.

PBT 446: Gambler's fallacy and leadership 09.10.2024

If you aren't familiar with the idea of Gambler's Fallacy it's a cognitive bias that can have profound implications not only in games of chance but also in the realm of leadership. It's the idea that you are in too deep or heavily invested and committed and you'll find victory if you just keep pushing forward.  Today we unpack the concept and how it applies to leadership.   You can always send us...

PTB 445: Finding Leadership in hang gliding 02.10.2024

Our series concludes with a story from Zack around his hang gliding experience and how the day was a helpful reminder of leadership best practices.    You can always send us your questions for a future show at passingthebatonpodcast@gmail.com Check out our website for additional written resources! Join Zack Hudson as he helps you grow your leadership skills weekly. Passing the Baton podcast is hos...

PTB 444: Finding leadership in obstacle course races 25.09.2024

Our Finding Leadership Series is back with Finding leadership in obstacle course races. Zack shares about his experience at last year's World Toughest Mudder and how you can apply the principles on the course to your daily leadership walk.    You can always send us your questions for a future show at passingthebatonpodcast@gmail.com Check out our website for additional written resources! Join Zack...

PTB 443: Ninth Anniversary show and big announcement 18.09.2024

On today's very special birthday episode we cover listener questions and share news about the future of the show.    You can always send us your questions for a future show at passingthebatonpodcast@gmail.com Check out our website for additional written resources! Join Zack Hudson as he helps you grow your leadership skills weekly. Passing the Baton podcast is hosted by Neha Shingane & Mike Floyd.

PTB 442: Model 10-80-10 when teaching others 11.09.2024

Have you asked yourself, "Why did they mess this up?" after you came back to follow up on an ask for another person? Whether it's a child, roommate, partner, or co-worker, it can be a frustrating experience for both parties when a task doesn't end with a nice high-quality solution or product.  We as leaders should take the majority of that miss as our own responsibility, For a number of reasons, w...

PTB 441: Four phrases that make leaders respect you less 04.09.2024

Passive aggressive phrases are easy to roll off the tongue or the keyboard, but they often send mixed messages that others do not appreciate. When communication isn't straightforward, tensions, misinterpretations, and or problems can find themselves creeping into the relationship. Some phrases that you throw into existence can even make your friends, family, co-workers, and leaders respect you les...

PTB 440: Employee Engagement Series: Disengaged 28.08.2024

Today we finish our series on employee engagement with those that are disengaged.  Is there hope for this group and how should a leader go about leading a person that's disengaged? Join us in this series as we look at the characteristics of these people, how they impact others, what they accomplish and how you can influence this group.  Check out our website for additional written resources! Join...

PTB 439: Employee Engagement Series: Somewhat Engaged 21.08.2024

We continue our series on employee engagement with those that are semi-engaged.  Join us in this series as we look at the characteristics of these people, how they impact others, what they accomplish and how you can influence this group.  Check out our website for additional written resources! Join Zack Hudson as he helps you grow your leadership skills weekly. Passing the Baton podcast is hosted...

PTB 438: Employee Engagement Series: Engaged 14.08.2024

We continue our four-part series on employee engagement with those that are engaged.  This group likely makes up the majority of people on your team. Is that a good thing or bad thing? Join us in this series as we look at the characteristics of these people, how they impact others, what they accomplish, and how you can influence this group.  Check out our website for additional written resources!...

PTB 437: Employee Engagement Series: Fully Engaged 07.08.2024

We kick off our four part series on employee engagement with those that are fully engaged.  Join us in this series as we look at the characteristics of these people, how they impact others, what they accomplish and how you can influence this group.  Check out our website for additional written resources! Join Zack Hudson as he helps you grow your leadership skills weekly. Passing the Baton podcast...

PTB 436: Answering listener questions 01.08.2024

We are back to the mailbox to answer your questions! You can always send us your questions for a future show at passingthebatonpodcast@gmail.com Check out our website for additional written resources! Join Zack Hudson as he helps you grow your leadership skills weekly. Passing the Baton podcast is hosted by Neha Shingane & Mike Floyd.

PTB 435: Mistakes leaders make when delegating 24.07.2024

I enjoy going out for a good night of dancing. It can be intimidating though at times. More than likely there are people out there doing it "better" than you, perhaps you are in a place that is less familiar, or the music is not what you are used to, then there is the X factor of those around you. So many things going on at once! Leadership can be a complicated dance at times as well. What to dele...

PTB 434: The 360 Leader Series - Leading Up 17.07.2024

The middle leaders are perhaps the most important part of an organization. They both serve and lead and without these leaders, the ability to get things done becomes hazy at best. As you lead down to your team or customers and across to your peers, it's important to lead up to your leaders as well. That concept may seem a little odd in your organization, but whether they realize it or not, they ne...

PTB 433: The 360 Leader Series - Leading Across 10.07.2024

We continue our 360 leader series with leading across by looking at how you can influence your peers and other working teams.    Check out our website for additional written resources! Join Zack Hudson as he helps you grow your leadership skills weekly. Passing the Baton podcast is hosted by Neha Shingane & Mike Floyd.    

PTB 432: The 360 Leader Series - Leading Down 03.07.2024

We begin our three part 360 Leader with a look at Leading Down.  Today we take a slightly different look at it by discussing the down and adjacent meaning your peer's direct reports.    Check out our website for additional written resources! Join Zack Hudson as he helps you grow your leadership skills weekly. Passing the Baton podcast is hosted by Neha Shingane & Mike Floyd.    

PTB 431: Addressing new leadership in a clean-up situation 26.06.2024

Today we spend the whole show on just one question! We unpack each sub question on how to successfully jump into a new role where a clean-up is required, constraints put on the role and feeling overwhelmed.  Check out our website for additional written resources! Join Zack Hudson as he helps you grow your leadership skills weekly. Passing the Baton podcast is hosted by Neha Shingane & Mike Floyd.

PTB 430: Addressing Toxic Positivity 19.06.2024

"I think that they are  too  positive." That was the start of a coaching session a leader once had with me when we were discussing one of their employees. It can be a weird and confusing feeling to realize that you are interacting with someone with toxic positivity..... Today we'll help you navigate how to address toxic positivity when you encounter it. Check out our website for additional written...

PTB 429: The benefits of pausing before a response 12.06.2024

"I want it right now" is the expectation that has become ingrained in our desires in all parts of our lives - from that order that you placed online today, to health goals, and expectations in your business. Today we unpack the benefits of putting a pause, from small to big, in your responses to others.  Check out our website for additional written resources! Join Zack Hudson as he helps you grow...

PTB 428: Manage your energy 05.06.2024

It can be difficult to balance the ever-changing starting balance of your energy as well as all the surprises that pop up through the day that further impact your energy. Today we'll look at sugar, containers, and spoons to help you understand your energy and how to manage it.  Check out our website for additional written resources! Join Zack Hudson as he helps you grow your leadership skills week...

PTB 427: Leading remotely and other listener questions 30.05.2024

We are back again to answer your questions on professional and personal leadership.  Have a question for the show? Email us at passingthebatonpodcast@gmail.com.  Check out or website for additional written resources! Join Zack Hudson as he helps you grow your leadership skills weekly. Passing the Baton podcast is hosted by Neha Shingane & Mike Floyd.

PTB 426: Create a culture of leadership 22.05.2024

A culture of leadership that runs throughout the team and organization becomes a place where people want to stick around, work gets done in a more effiencet way and the customer is served in a more meaningful way. Today, we talk through areas to consider as you infuse a culture of leadership into your team.  Check out or website for additional written resources! Join Zack Hudson as he helps you gr...

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