The De Hicks Podcast

Some decisions we make end up making us.  Dr. De talks about how to know when we are facing one of those decisions and how to avoid 5 decision traps.

So, what are you afraid of?  In this podcast Dr. De talks about the 7 Fears all leaders face, and what to do with them.  

Living in the gap between a compelling dream or vision and the sometimes harsh reality can be incredibly discouraging, even downright painful.  In this podcast, Dr. De talks about three ways to thrive in the gap.  

What is the Story of Your Life?  In this Podcast Dr. De talks about the elements of a Life Story that all Transformational Leaders and Influencers, and ultimately all very happy people, have in common.  Does your Life Story sound like this?

In this episode Dr. De talks about the 4 Keys to managing your time when you have bigger dreams that can fit into 24 hours.  Do this every day and it will change your life.  

Dr. De talks about the 3-D Approach to Highly Effective Meetings and Intentional Conversations.

In the final episode of this 6-part series, Dr. De Hicks puts it all together for you and shows you how you can become more resilient.  Storms are the norm.  Calm waters are rare.  So to thrive in life and leadership you have to be Built for the Storm. 

In this podcast Dr. De Hicks talks about the disciplines of the most resilient people; people who are Built for the Storm. 

In Part 4 of the Built for the Storm series Dr. De Hicks describes the habits common to all people who are Built for the Storm. 

In part 3 of this series, Dr. De talks about how the Super-Resilient think.  Listen closely.  You may hear descriptions of how you live.  

In part 2 of this series, Dr. De talks about the values and mental models of highly resilient people.  

In this first episode of Season 2, Dr. De Hicks talks about why some people are Built for the Storms of life and why others are swamped by them.  Learn what some people think and do to become intentionally resilient no matter what comes their way.  

Ever had an Idea that just won't leave you alone?  De Hicks talks about what to do with it. 

De Hicks talks about when it is the right time to share our deepest motivations behind or leadership. 

So, you're still standing.  After all that you've been through, you're still engaged, still in the fight, still standing.  Why?  Dr. De identifies the reason you're still standing.  

Dr. De reminds us of a powerful tool for the adjustment of our mental models and assumptions.  Use it when you suspect evil motives.  

De Hicks talks about how we make it harder than it needs to be.  

Are you too close to see the opportunity in the problem?  De Hicks talks about the benefit of stepping back, literally, from a problem and turning it into a new way of thinking.

All High Performing Teams do this!  They have fun, even when their work isn't fun.  Dr. De talks about how crucial this is.  It's part of why winning teams keep on winning. 

If your team isn't getting results, it's failing. It's a cold, hard reality.  Dr. De talks about the 4th Discipline practiced by all High-Performance Teams: They Get Results! 

Dr. De talks about the 3rd Discipline of all High Performing Teams: Be Authentic.  All great teams crave direct, authentic experience over talk about the experience. 

Dr. De talks about the 2nd Disciplines practiced by all high performing teams: Pay Attention to Your Impact...Dare Each Other to Be Great! 

After decades of research, Dr. De Hicks talks about the 5 Disciplines that are practiced by every high performing team.  This podcast is all about the 1st Discipline: Fulfilling your promises and keeping your head in the game. 

De Hicks talks about the dangers of comparing yourself to the wrong people, the wrong things, and the wrong time. 

Dr. De talks about how you think about conflict and the surprising impact that has on your ability to lead.