Glenn Taylor

Skybound Leadership Podcast

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Glenn Taylor of Skybound Coaching and Training hosts a show that helps leaders and teams harness their sky-high potential—and bring more fun to work. The podcast is geared toward folks in marketing, design, arts and entertainment, and technology. Each episode features conversations with leaders, coaches, consultants, and academics, exploring topics like leadership development, creative leadership, emotional intelligence, team dynamics, workplace culture, communication skills, confidence, change management, and the future of work.

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Glenn Taylor

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#33. Creating an Ego-Free Culture with Method Architecture 21.05.2021 55:56

I talk with 3 partners from Method Architecture about how they set out to create an ego-free team culture at their firm. We’ll explore what an ego-free organizational culture means, […]

#32. Using Humor in the Workplace with Drew Tarvin 06.05.2021 56:59

I interview Humor Engineer Drew Tarvin from Humor that Works about using humor in the workplace as a leader. Drew’s TedX talk about the skill of humor has gotten over […]

#31. Unhelpful Thinking Styles to Avoid as Leaders with Dr. Maya Libben 23.04.2021 44:56

In this episode, I interview psychologist and coach Dr. Maya Libben about unhelpful thinking styles that can trip-up leaders. We’ll review the most common unhelpful mindsets and their impact, and […]

#30. How to Be Awesome on Camera with MisFit Communications 07.04.2021 46:29

In this episode, I’ll be talking with the two founders of MisFit Communications, a video production and marketing company, to discuss strategies for strengthening your presence and communication on video […]

#29. Leadership Lies We Should Unbelieve with Dr. Ryan Brown 17.03.2021 42:43

I talk with social psychologist and leadership researcher Dr. Ryan Brown, Managing Director for Measurement at the Doerr Institute for New Leaders at Rice University. We’ll be debunking some of […]

#28. Leading Innovation with Dr. Lily Blocker 26.10.2020 50:22

In this episode, I’m talking with Dr. Lily Blocker (formerly Lily Cushenbery), an Associate Professor of Management and Leadership at Stony Brook University in New York. Lily will share some research […]

#27. Improv Comedy Lessons for Leaders with Juliana Ashley 03.09.2020 43:09

I talk with Juliana Ashley, a leadership coach with a background as an improv performer, for an exploration of improv comedy lessons for leaders. We’ll discuss the ‘rules’ of improv […]

#26. Own Your Development as a Leader with Dr. David Day 23.07.2020 40:03

In this interview with Dr. David Day, a leadership researcher and scholar, we discuss how you can own your development as a leader through ongoing daily practices. David is the […]

#25. The Power of Mindsets with Chris Kenney 03.06.2020 39:43

My guest for this episode is Chris Kenney, a sales and business development coach. We’ll explore the power of mindsets and what role they play in creating our results as […]

#24. Using Creativity and Play at Work with Kim McGaw 30.03.2020 37:54

I talk with Kim McGaw, a leadership coach and consultant with a background in improvisational comedy training at Chicago’s Second City. We discuss how leaders and teams can incorporate creativity […]

#23. Do You See Yourself as a Leader? Leader Identity with Sally Helgesen 24.02.2020 49:42

I talk with author and leadership coach Sally Helgesen, who cowrote the recent best-selling book “How Women Rise” with Marshall Goldsmith. Sally and I discuss what it means to adopt […]

#22. Navigating Difficult Conversations with Dr. Marcia Reynolds 03.02.2020 40:37

I talk with Dr. Marcia Reynolds, a behavioral scientist, master coach and author, about how leaders can better navigate difficult conversations, especially when emotions are involved. Dr. Marcia Reynolds is […]

#21. Learning Leadership with Jim Kouzes 04.01.2020 59:27

I interview bestselling author and leadership researcher Jim Kouzes. We examine the idea that anyone can learn leadership and explore 5 steps for doing so. Jim is internationally known in […]

#20. Taking a Coach Approach to Leadership and Creating a Coaching Culture with Sara Smith 24.08.2019 43:38

I talk with Master Certified Coach and former IBM leader Sara Smith about what it looks like to take a coach approach to leadership, what it means for organizations to […]

#19. Receiving Feedback: How to Make it Effective with Charlee Garden 30.03.2019 45:04

I interview leadership and organization development consultant Charlee Garden about receiving feedback — Why it matters, how to view it, how to get it, & some strategies for making it […]

#18. Purposeful Living, Life Transitions, and Leadership with John Schuster 30.01.2019 35:25

I talk with leadership coach, author, and teacher John Schuster about purposeful living and working, life transitions, and becoming a better leader. John is the author of “Answering Your Call” […]

#17. Character, Introversion, and Solitude in Leadership with Mike Erwin 06.12.2018 43:43

I interview leadership expert and author Mike Erwin about personal character, positive psychology, introversion and extroversion in leadership, and the benefits of solitude for leaders.

#16. Strengthening Your Influence as a Leader with Kim Moore 15.09.2018 41:53

I talk with executive coach Kim Moore all about influence, what it looks and feels like, the difference between positional and personal influence, and some strategies for strengthening your own […]

#15. Career Advancement, Communication, and Productivity with Dirk Van Slyke 30.07.2018 41:49

I talk with consultant and growth expert Dirk Van Slyke about career advancement tips, communication and authenticity, using your intuition in business, navigating failures, and some daily productivity tips.

#14. Purpose, Values, and Your Personal Brand with Robin Tooms 27.06.2018 1:09:44

I speak with branding and marketing expert Robin Tooms about clarifying the purpose and values behind your personal brand, and how those elements are expressed on LinkedIn, resumes and in […]

#13. Mindful Leadership & Increasing Mindfulness with Dr. Elizabeth Slator 01.06.2018 42:49

The episode features an interview with Dr. Elizabeth Slator, a professor, consultant & certified coach specializing in mindfulness-based leadership, health and human performance & sports psychology. We discuss mindful leadership […]

#12. Emotional Intelligence and Leadership with Drew Bird 10.05.2018 59:27

I interview leadership consultant & trainer Drew Bird about emotional intelligence – what it is, why it’s important, some related models and skills, and a few tips for how you […]

#11. Ineffective Leaders, Leadership Challenges, and Failures. Part 2 with Dr. Tom Kolditz 23.04.2018 31:50

In part 2 of an interview with General Tom Kolditz, we discuss his views on ineffective leaders, leadership challenges and failures, leading in crisis situations, and something he learned by […]

#10. What Makes a Leader with Dr. Tom Kolditz, Part 1 26.03.2018 34:49

This episode features part 1 of an interview with leadership expert, speaker, author and scholar Dr. Tom Kolditz. Tom is also a Retired Brigadier General and the Founding Director of […]

#09. Personal Brand Design, Websites, and Resumes with Designers Jennifer Blanco and John Earles 26.02.2018 50:16

I talk with graphic design experts and entrepreneurs Jennifer Blanco and John Earles (of Field of Study, previously Spindletop Design) about personal brand design, personal websites, leveraging your brand to […]