The Dov Barron Show

On this episode we ask: Have you even considered the importance of play in leadership? What if it's the catalyst to the transformation you crave? Kevin Carroll: Author + Human Performance Coach + Creative Catalyst. Kevin brings a playful curiosity, an avid intellect, a keen understanding of human nature, and a lifelong love of competition to all of his endeavours. He sees humanistic potential + po...

Darrin Murriner: “Corporate Bravery” Eliminate Fear-based Decision Making One of the most common ways we stunt ourselves, as individuals and as organizations, is we lack the courage to do the next thing. On this episode we discover how you and your teams can develop more “Corporate Bravery Darrin Murriner. is the cofounder and CEO of Cloverleaf.me, a high-tech startup that builds high performing t...

The World’s Largest Millennial-led Movement We are more depressed, anxious and isolated… and it’s impacting our leadership Shane Feldman is the Founder & CEO of “Count Me In”. He's the visionary behind the world’s largest millennial-led movement. Over the past decade, Count Me In has initiated tens of thousands of projects worldwide, contributing a value of over 2.6 Billion Dollars to the global e...

Dr. Jeffrey Hull is a world renowned expert on high-performance leadership with over 25 years coaching and training leaders in a wide range of industries--from start-ups to Fortune 50 global companies. As a director at the Institute of Coaching at Harvard, and professor of leadership development at both Harvard Medical School and NYU, he has studied and worked with thousands of leaders at every le...

Bringing Mind and Heart Together. Our guest on this episode is Lee Colan and he's been serving leaders for over 20 years. His firm equips and encourages leaders at every level. Lee’s practical models resonate with leaders who are working in an information-rich, time-poor world. He's an organizational psychologist and an advisor to America’s leading companies and was nominated for Top Management Th...

In case you haven't noticed; the world seems to be in a polarized flux! On one side, there seems to be previously peaceful hippies who are now punching people for disagreeing with them. They seem to find everything offensive and are screaming socialism for all. On the other side; all over the world, we have the rise of democratically elected autocratic nationalist leaders, telling folks that they,...

The gender gap is it real or is it rhetoric? If it’s real, are we actually committed to closing it? As leaders we all know that there’s a lot of talk about the need for gender equality (and inequality). But we also know that there are many folks dragging their heels about the ideas of equal pay and gender partnership. So we have to confront the question: is this an issue in your organization? If i...

As a leader, should you actually be doing far less than you're doing? "Command and control" is an old song that talent are no longer singing along to… However, on this episode we challenge you to look at; has command and control leadership been replaced with the battle cry of “You've gotta hustle”? Everyone from entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuck to the founder of Tesla, Elon Musk, are all about the hu...

Our guest on this episode is Christine Comaford who was named one of the Top 50 Human Behavior Experts to Follow in 2017 and one of the Global Employee Engagement Influencers of that same year. She has built and sold 5 of her own businesses with an average 700% return on investment. Christine has served as a board director or in-the-trenches advisor to 36 startups and invested in more than 200 sta...

We all know that the game of business has changed...right? If you recognize that reality, then you likely know that the saying, “This is how we do it here!” is the death rattle of a soon-to-be-dead company. But, is there a formula by which we can, in a practical and applicable way, raise our game and cultivate a culture that births champions? Well, stay tuned because our guest on this episode is A...

Being an entrepreneur, growing a business, and becoming a leader seem to be on one side, and on the other, there's finding a life partner, maybe having children, and being present for your family. It all seems like an impossible balancing act, one that every leader has to face where stress and anxiety become an everyday way of living. Attempting to fulfill this juggling act can make it seem like m...

As you prepare to move into 2020 you maybe looking to set some goals. A couple of years ago (while on holiday) I gave this FREE course of how to set goals and resolutions that you'll actually fulfil (This is the process I use every year) I'm reposting it here Now so that you can use it. (I'll take it down after new year)... So take some time to go through it now. Get a #coffee, a pen, paper a chun...

Million Pound Mission Man @bloomingtongym with @TheDovBaron The Taboo that hides beneath your business suit! Leaders and top executives hold positions that convey power, prestige, and competence. However, even if you're flying business class on a long haul flight, you are eating aeroplane food at odd times of the day because you're likely flying in and out of different time zones. On top of that,...

Every leader, at some point, has or will find themself looking for balance. But what does “balance” actually mean, and is it even possible? Well, stay tuned because our guest on this episode is Rocky Romanella. With over 40 years of boots-on-the-ground leadership experience, Rocky Romanella is the founder and CEO of 3SIXTY Management Services, a management consulting firm. Rocky has created a bala...

We leaders come in all sorts of shapes, sizes, and varieties; as leaders we are all driven. The questions that we so often skip over is: Where are we really driving to, and why? If you are a highly successful leader or entrepreneur, you have likely had at least a couple of moments where you’ve wondered what’s it all about. You've maybe even asked yourself what the real point is, or why you're even...

Have you ever gone for a night out and had it ruined by bad service? Conversely, have you ever been having a pretty crappy night and had it turned around by fantastic customer experience? As business becomes more and more commoditized, it’s easy for our business, our brand, to get lost in the shuffle. So how can we incorporate the very best of hospitality into not only our business, but also our l...

Can you and I build a culture that improves productivity, performance, and profit...even if everyone’s remote? Corporate culture is where the rubber meets the road between leadership and those we lead. Unfortunately, as much as we might intellectually know that, oftentimes leaders don’t know specifically what to do to create the kind of culture they want. Furthermore, in an age where more and more...

Dr. Ellen Langer is a social psychologist and the first female professor to gain tenure at the department of Psychology at Harvard University. She is often referred to as the mother of the Mindful Movement. She is an artist, and the author of eleven books, and over the last 35 years, she’s written more than two hundred research articles for general and academic readers on mindfulness. Ellen is als...

We live in what maybe the most competitive time in history. Companies, brands and individuals are all struggling to stand out in a sea of attention grabbing memes, blogs, podcasts and literally millions of videos everyday. You may have the right title, accolades, clothes and residence… But ultimately does any of it really matter? "When the feces hits the fan,” what will make your life matter? Well...

Bethany Andell is the President of Savage Brands. She works with clients to articulate their corporate purpose, tell their story and develop their brand in a meaningful way. Bethany is an alumna of The University of Arizona and received her MBA from Rice University.

We all know we need a clear strategy to move forward. However, most leadership teams fall down on implementing strategy. Why is strategic thinking so challenging to most leadership teams? Leadership requires strategy, but how do you know if you (or a team member) is a relationship leader, a visionary or a strategic thinker? Have you found yourself wondering how you can tap into the strategic think...

The changing face of business is getting our customers and our teams to buy into more than a single, or for that matter, a repeat purchase.

The demands of leadership and entrepreneurship are high, but is it possible to lead and genuinely have quality of life? Leadership and entrepreneurship are highly demanding of your time. Is it possible to attain the level of success you desire without costing you your very heart and soul? Well stay tuned because we are about to find out! Our guest today is… Bedros Keuilian. Bedros Keuilian is a be...

Do you think it’s possible to produce breakthroughs and transform in the world through a different quality of conversation? Stepping into that "next" role as a leader can be overwhelming… even if you’ve been a CEO before and this is a new gig, or for that matter if this is your first time up to bat in a leadership position. So, what is it that all of us who step into becoming the New Boss need to...