The Good Leader Podcast

We all have things standing in our way that we can’t seem to conquer. It seems like everywhere we look, somebody is telling us that if we buy their product, then we will be successful. What if success is actually harder than that? Today we share the hard truths about why so many of us are stuck and unable to progress beyond where we are. --- If you like what you hear, please leave a review! Also,...

You know you need to have dreams & set goals and achieve them if you want to be successful, but where do you start? It's easy to feel lost and not sure where to even begin. Last week we focused on creating both dreams and goals - this week we walk you through the how! Today we share tips, tricks, and strategies that will help you stay on track and make progress towards your biggest dreams & goals....

A lot of people think that goals and dreams are the same thing, but they're actually very different. Those same people often think that dreams are a waste of time, but they're wrong. But people who only focus on their goals tend to be very successful, but they often sacrifice ultimate happiness along the way. Dreams inspire you to reach for the stars while goals keep you grounded and focused. Toda...

Have you ever wondered “What are top tier leaders doing to grow each year?” This week we’re sharing 3 of those ways you can then use to grow and improve this year. Whether you're looking to boost your career, learn new skills, or just become a better person overall, this episode has something for you. --- If you like what you hear, please leave a review! Also, feel free to shoot us an e-mail at in...

New Year's resolutions are a great idea, but they rarely stick. You know that you should keep your New Year's resolution, but it's really easy to fall off track and give up on them after a few weeks. Why? In today’s episode, Jerrod talks about why we so often fail at our New Years' resolution and how we can avoid making those mistakes in the future. You’re going to walk away with practical actions...

It’s simple. If your culture is terrible, then your company & your family will suffer immensely. Although a lot of things contribute to what makes a culture great, there is one simple thing you can do to build towards an amazing culture…Especially this time of year! You don’t want to miss today’s super fun episode as we talk about one thing that sparks incredible culture. --- If you like what you...

We all know that appreciating your team is important, but it's hard to do in a meaningful way. Most of us are too busy with our day-to-day work lives to spend time thinking about how we can show our appreciation for the people who help make our business successful. This episode gives actionable tips and advice on how you can create an environment where your employees & superiors feel appreciated b...

If you get the work Christmas party wrong, you can end up with a painfully awkward evening. We've been to plenty of uncomfortable & bad work Christmas parties & we want to make sure that doesn't happen at yours In this episode, we cover 3 steps for planning the perfect work party Follow these 3 steps and you’ll give your team the party they’ll be talking about all year long! --- If you like what y...

Are you stressed out by all the parties, hitting your end-of-year goals, & the other obligations that the holiday season holds? We know the feeling all too well! So today we are focusing on what you need to do to take control & make it through the holiday season stress-free. --- If you like what you hear, please leave a review! Also, feel free to shoot us an e-mail at info@paradigmshiftleadership....

I know the title might seem so clickbaity, but REALLY today we share 3 easy practices that will bring so much more positivity to your life, it's actually kinda scary.   If you're struggling, going through a hard time in life right now, or in general could just use a more positive life, today is for you. --- If you like what you hear, please leave a review! Also, feel free to shoot us an e-mail at...

Jerrod just got back from Jack Canfield’s Private Mastermind Retreat & his takeaways were dynamite! These are nuggets straight from those who work with the best of the best. If you feel stuck as a leader, or wanting to grow beyond where you are, or simply love gleaning priceless wisdom, this is your episode! --- If you like what you hear, please leave a review! Also, feel free to shoot us an e-mai...

What if the cycle of gratitude was the key to reaching the goals within your company? That might sound audacious, but gratitude is an incredibly powerful tool. Today our guest, Matt Ham, shares how this tool has unlocked growth in his life personally and in his business. --- If you like what you hear, please leave a review! Also, feel free to shoot us an e-mail at info@paradigmshiftleadership.com...

The best way to scale your business is by learning how to adequately empower people. Otherwise, you’ll quickly max out and maybe even drive your business straight into the ground. Even though empowering others is key to scaling your business, you must remember that there is a right way and a wrong way to empower. Today Jerrod shows you what you need to know for scaling your team in a way that both...

So you find yourself at the place where you can some what confidently say, “Yes, Let’s start going after starting this business!” Great! Here’s how you need to approach starting your business in order to keep yourself from getting stuck on things that will not move your business forward. It’s incredibly easy to find yourself in this loop and today Jerrod shares what will keep you from getting stuc...

So you figured out it’s realistic to turn your idea into a business. The next step is should you do it? Too many entrepreneurs jump into starting businesses before asking this crucial question. How you approach asking this question is everything. Today we talk through what you must consider to decide if this is a business worth starting. --- If you like what you hear, please leave a review! Also,...

So you want to start a business? START HERE!   Before you even step out into putting legs onto your idea there are a few simple questions you need to ask to determine what is the best approach.   Today Jerrod Murr talks through the very things that have allowed him to be best set up for success in starting new businesses.   This pathway is guaranteed to start you off in the right direction for wha...

Networking and marketing are valuable, but they're not the only things great entrepreneurs need to ensure they're doing. Every day Jody Maberry, our guest on the show today, works with Disney executives and other top-tier business leaders. What he did to get to that level are things that a lot of business owners never think to do. Listen in this week to hear Jody's incredible story & how you can i...

How great would it be if everyone on your team, without a second thought, embodied your company’s core values? Disney has perfected it & today we share their secrets.   --- If you like what you hear, please leave a review! Also, feel free to shoot us an e-mail at info@paradigmshiftleadership.com & tell us how we can better serve you and your team through this podcast. If there’s any way that we ca...

Variants of COVID are popping up left and right. Places are shutting down again. Masks are coming back. Aspects of 2020 are here in full swing!   So, how do you lead amidst all of the uncertainty?   Today, Jerrod tackles what’s allowed him to approach the ever changing dynamics of COVID & leading amidst it. --- If you like what you hear, please leave a review! Also, feel free to shoot us an e-mail...

Investing in yourself has a significantly positive impact on the quality and caliber of your work. In today's episode, Jerrod and Ang break down the 4 ways we need to invest in ourselves. --- If you like what you hear, please leave a review! Also, feel free to shoot us an e-mail at info@paradigmshiftleadership.com & tell us how we can better serve you and your team through this podcast. If there’s...

There's one character trait that your boss longs to see that doesn't require any special training that you can start today. Here in today's episode, Jerrod & Ang discuss what this very thing is. --- If you like what you hear, please leave a review! Also, feel free to shoot us an e-mail at info@paradigmshiftleadership.com & tell us how we can better serve you and your team through this podcast. If...

After interviewing people from every generation there was one major commonality they all held, what they long to experience from those that lead them. It was shocking to us, but yet it makes so much sense. So we decided to do an entire episode on why that trait was so valuable & 5 easy ways to implement this leadership trait. --- If you like what you hear, please leave a review! Also, feel free to...

So what’s it like to lead Gen Z? In our final episode on Generations in the Workplace Jerrod & Ang interview Olivia Manghum, the Culture Specialist and Summer Internship Co-Director at Paradigm Shift, about her experience leading 50 Gen Z summer interns. We also hear Jerrod & Ang’s main takeaways from the series on Generations in the Workplace. Differences, similarities, & additional observations...

What's the secret to working under someone that is younger than you? Here in our 4th episode on generations in the workplace, we talk to the legendary Kin Thompson about his experience as a "boomer" in the workplace. We also talk to him about how he approaches working for people that are 20 years younger than him. No matter what generation you're a part of, the things Kin shares in today's episode...

Hailed as the “participation trophy” generation, the millennials are our area of focus today here in our series about different generations in the workplace.   What do millennials long for in a work environment? Today Jerrod & Ang talk to our resident “millennial of all millennials” staff member, Lindsey Clark-Puckett about what her generation values in the workplace & how they’re misunderstood. K...