The Leadership Sparq

In this episode, we start a conversation about trust and why it's important for a leader to ensure this is cultivated on teams.

In this episode, we talk about the importance of leaders committing to becoming a life-long learner and provide a system you can implement to drive your learning.

In this episode, we wrap up our 5-part series focused on leading change. Today we unpack 4-6 of the six guardrails for leading change.

In this episode, we continue our 5-part series focused on leading change. Today we introduce the six guardrails for leading change. We tackle 1-3 in this episode. Listen in so you don't run your change effort off the road.

In this episode, we continue our 5-part series focused on leading change. Today we introduce a tool that will forever change the way you prepare to lead change. Lean in and learn how to use The Change Equation.

In this episode, we continue our 5-part series focused on leading change. Today we challenge you to reframe and rethink how you position change. Get ready to geek out with us and leave a better leader of change.

In this episode, we kick off a new 5-part series focused on leading change. Change is inevitable but it's also really hard. Listen in as we unpack why change is hard and two reasons why most change efforts fail.

In this episode, Hampton shares lessons learned from becoming a first time manager.

In this episode, we discuss why it's important for a leader to be stable, the impact of when there is instability, and share practical tips to be the predictable leader your people want and need.

In this episode, we share a story that reminded us of a terrible way to give feedback. Listen in and make sure this isn't you!

In this episode, we unpack why every one of us should be on a performance improvement plan (PIP). Yes, everyone! Listen in to learn why.

In this episode, we share the cost of avoiding things that we know need to get done. We all do it, so listen in to learn the cost and how you can get more things done!

In this episode, we discuss how a "one & done" approach to growing as a leader doesn't work. It might work in college basketball but not so much when it comes to leadership development.

In this episode, in celebration of the first year of The Leadership Sparq podcast, we go back to the beginning and share the core conviction we have when creating this podcast. Join in to be reminded why we do what we do!

In this episode, we unpack the impact of allowing underperformance on your team. It ultimately reflects on you as the leader and may cost you high-performers on your team.

In this episode, we unpack how leaders can unconsciously and unintentionally put people in a box they can't get out of.

In this episode, we talk about the power of harnessing the brilliance of everyone on your team. Not doing so will cause you to miss out on great ideas that could change the game for your team or organization.

In this episode, we share one thing you could do that would guarantee people eventually leave your team. Beware! Prevent this from happening on your team!

In this episode, we share one practice you can implement today that will accelerate your ability to deliver business results. Ask these questions consistently and you'll get more high impact, high value things done.

In this episode, we share a simple framework you can use that will make you an effective leader. We unpack this in the context of Hampton's recent promotion and how he's applying this framework real-time.

In this episode, we encourage you as a leader to solve problems for your people. Not solving problems your people bring to you will quickly erode your leadership influence.

In this episode, we unpack one skill all great leaders invest to develop. This one skill could separate you as a leader and accelerate your impact.

Soft skills, ugh! In this episode, we unpack how we think we should stop calling leadership skills "soft skills."

Who’s Swen Nater? Great question! In this episode, we introduce you to Swen Nater and talk about why he was an ideal team player.

In this episode, we talk about the three attributes of an ideal team player from Patrck Lencioni’s book The Ideal Team Player . Do you know the ideal team player attributes you want in people on your team?