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The Maverick Paradox Podcast
The Maverick Paradox Podcast is a weekly show for the pathologically curious - leaders, business owners, and change-makers who refuse to settle for predictable leadership talk. Ranked in the top 1.5% of most popular global podcasts, and featured in the Top 100 Thought Leadership and Top 100 Dynamic Leadership Podcasts, it has delivered hundreds of episodes to listeners in 160+ countries. Hosted by Judith Germain, an authority on Maverick Leadership and creator of the Maverick Paradox platform, the show proves that Maverick leadership exists everywhere. Not just in HR or the boardroom, but acro...
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Mar 23, 2026
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Episodes
How to make leadership transformational 18.02.2022 55:52
This is an episode for The Maverick Paradox @ KLDR Online Leadership Development Radio. Judith Germain hosts this radio show, and her guest today is Nicole Jansen . They are discussing how to make leadership transformational. Nicole explains how to move from survival mode to transformation and how to take a student stance to your development opportunities. She shares how to truly transform yoursel...
Celebration of the virtues of randomness 14.02.2022 30:30
This episode was recorded in March 2020. In today's episode Judith Germain speaks to the founder of OFFLINE Howard Lewis about the virtues of randomness and serendipity. Howard explains why there is a need to meet and build meaningful relationships. In this discussion they talk about how you can get the best out of social environments and not to be scared. Listen up to the rest of the conversation...
Blueprinted script is the Maverick response 11.02.2022 52:38
This is an episode for The Maverick Paradox @ KLDR Online Leadership Radio. Judith Germain hosts this radio show, and her guest today is Chris Cebollero who is the founder and executive producer of KLDR Online Leadership Development Radio. They are discussing that the blueprinted script is the Maverick response and the need to be prepared. Chris shares his thoughts on the challenge and how what ma...
Video as a polarising device for your business 07.02.2022 34:54
This episode was recorded in 2020. In todays episode Judith Germain speaks to Generation Zer Joel Ong about how video can be used as a polarising device for your business. He explains that the video on smartphones are so good that there is no excuse for Maverick Leaders not to use their voice and story telling abilities. Joel explains how reluctant leaders can get over their discomfort for being o...
Leading from the jumpseat 04.02.2022 58:33
This is an episode for The Maverick Paradox @ KLDR Online Leadership Radio. Judith Germain hosts this radio show, and her guest today is Peter Docker and they are discussing how to lead from the jumpseat. In their discussion they talk about how to create extraordinary opportunities by handing over control. Peter shares a number of fascinating stories from his extensive experience as a Royal Air Fo...
Exponential growth for brands 31.01.2022 39:27
In this show Judith Germain speaks to Dr James Richardson about how brands can be built from their behaviour. He describes how symbolism on your packaging and marketing can be more important than the message or the story. Dr Richardson explodes a number of myths on how you can get and retain the attention of your marketplace when you are a brand. He explains how you must find the dissatisfied and...
How to act like a catalyst to deliver complex change 28.01.2022 52:52
This is an episode for The Maverick Paradox @ KLDR Online Leadership Radio. Judith Germain hosts this radio show, and her guest today is Donnie MacNicol and they are discussing how to act like a catalyst to deliver complex change. They look at the challenges and potential solutions to complex change. Donnie MacNicol is the founder of Team Animation which works across multiple sectors energising le...
Lessons from entrepreneurism 24.01.2022 53:25
This episode was recorded in February 2020. In this episode Judith Germain speaks to Stuart Lordan where he reflects on the learning that he has gained from interviewing guests on his podcast Executive Juice. He explains how everyone has their own personalities and should therefore follow your own path. In his interviews he seeks to understand entrepreneurs, leaders and people better. Stuart share...
Slacking off is a good idea 21.01.2022 28:45
In this show Judith Germain and Mike Arnold discuss his hypothesis that slacking off is a good idea. Mark talks about his need to avoid work at all costs as a basis of taking back control. They discuss how slacking off is not the same as procastrination and why and how they differ. Listen up to the rest of the conversation as they discuss the interplay of cognitive dissonance on the concept of sla...
Becoming more profitable 17.01.2022 38:41
This episode was recorded in February 20. In this show Judith Germain and Susan Boles discuss strategies for service businesses to increase operational capability. Susan shares how to make the right choices to eliminate unnecessary workflow. They discuss how if you opt out of doing what is 'normal' you can become more profitable. This is an interesting conversation that every solopreneur needs to...
Living a conscious life 14.01.2022 32:39
This episode was recorded in February 20. In this show Judith Germain and Selina Maitreya discuss living a conscious life and about the qualities of life that we are taught. Selina talks about how to be interdependent with the rest of the world and how to integrate with your whole being. They discuss how to avoid living in a narrow constricted life. Selina talks about operating at the higher level...
Unpacking trust - the trust equation 10.01.2022 45:35
This episode was recorded in February 20. In this show Judith Germain and John O'Grady discuss a timeless leadership lesson. The need to cultivate a culture of trust and purpose. He has developed a trust framework and a trust equation. John shares his view that leadership is a human contact sport and some important stats on what happens when you have a culture of trust. Listen up to the rest of th...
Monetising your skills and talents 07.01.2022 42:55
This episode was recorded in February 2020. In this show Judith Germain and Greg Roedersheimer about monetising your skills and talents and the need for honesty and transparency. Greg shares the need to be one step ahead and that it's important to have multiple income streams and not rely on the day job. In this conversation Judith and Greg explore the many side hustles that he has and the reaso...
The beginning of becoming 03.01.2022 10:14
In this 'Alone with Judith' show Judith Germain discusses the beginning of becoming. She talks about how for many, March 2020 was the beginning, perhaps unconsciously, of becoming a Maverick Leader. Listen to this short podcast as she reflects the contextualisation of leadership and that leadership is personal. Join Judith Germain on The Maverick Paradox @ KLDR Online Development Radio each week!...
Omega 2021 – where hope was born 31.12.2021 10:06
In this 'Alone with Judith' show Judith Germain discusses how 2021 started extremely hopeful following the uncertainty of 2020 – the year the world shut down. She wonders whether historians will also consider the year as the 'great reflection'? In this short podcast Judith reflects on 2021 from a personal and global perspective. Join Judith Germain on The Maverick Paradox @ KLDR Online Developmen...
The emotional bottleneck 27.12.2021 22:56
In this show Judith Germain and Emma Goldie discuss the emotional bottleneck and how to recognise that your mindset is out of balance. She shares how to rebalance and deal with emotional loops. Listen to the rest of the conversation. Join Judith Germain on The Maverick Paradox @ KLDR Online Development Radio each week! Go to KLDR Online to find out more. Judith's websites: The Maverick Paradox Ma...
Secrets of Great Leaders 24.12.2021 52:07
This is an episode for The Maverick Paradox @ KLDR. Judith Germain hosts this radio show, and her guest today is Alain Hunkins and they are discussing the secrets of great leaders. He explains that most leadership models are now outdated and leaders need to understand that their people need an engaging experience. We live in a world of increased speed and transparency which is why we are shifting...
The myth of the Male Entrepreneur 20.12.2021 38:02
This episode was recorded in February 2021. In this show Judith Germain and Jonnie Jensen discuss the myth of the Male Entrepreneur. Jonnie was a highly successful entrepreneur with 5 employees and on the outside everything looked great. Jonnie shares the lessons he has learnt when everything fell apart and the success that he thought he had was hollow. Jonnie talks about why having a successful b...
The Maverick Entrepreneur leading a tribe 17.12.2021 48:04
This is an episode for The Maverick Paradox @ KLDR. Judith Germain hosts this radio show, and her guest today is Michelle Raymond and they are discussing the Maverick Entrepreneur leading a tribe. She shares her Maverick journey as an entrepreneur and how it's possible for small business owners and entrepreneurs to stand up to the big boys. That it is possible to be a small giant and be responsive...
Normal was never normal 13.12.2021 56:01
This episode was recorded in April 21. In this show Judith Germain and Sope Agbelusi discuss how people need to be prioritised if leadership is going to work. They ponder how people can live authentic lives with organisations putting people before profit. They also look at how 'normal' was never truly normal and they predict what the world of work will be like in the future. Listen up to the rest...
Ethics as a strategic advantage 10.12.2021 52:43
This is an episode for The Maverick Paradox @ KLDR. Judith Germain hosts this radio show, and her guest today is Yonason Goldson and they are discussing ethics as a strategic advantage in business and in life. He explains that being ethical means having the courage to stand alone and they both discuss what that means as a Maverick Leader. There is a need to live your values especially when no one...
Inclusive Leadership isn't what you think! 06.12.2021 48:32
In this episode Judith Germain and Sile Walsh discuss how inclusive leadership isn't what you think. Sile explains that every leader needs their own personal leadership strategy and she shares how to define your strategy. She explains that we reward managers to be inauthentic and we shouldn't be surprised that they then struggle to lead. Listen up to the rest of the conversation for a fascination...
Personal change is leadership 03.12.2021 44:41
This is an episode for The Maverick Paradox @ KLDR. Judith Germain hosts this radio show, and her guest today is Simon Phillips and they are discussing that personal change is leadership and the three categories of fear. Simon is the presenter of The Change Show on KLDR. He is also a leading expert on what it takes to make change happen in your life. He founded The Change Maker Group and invented...
The depression paradox 29.11.2021 35:21
Trigger Warning - This podcast includes a discussion about depression and suicide. In this episode Judith Germain and Nancy McKay discuss the depression paradox. Nancy explains how easily depression can move to suicide and how your thoughts are at the route of your actions. Nancy shares how to deal with a depressed mind and discusses how to move forward positively. Listen up to the rest of the c...
The communicating leader 26.11.2021 52:51
This is an episode for The Maverick Paradox @ KLDR. Judith Germain hosts this radio show, and her guest today is Jeannie Moravits Smith and they are discussing the communicating leader and how to be an engaged listener. Jeannie is the founder of Dynamism, formerly HR-Rx, a leadership coaching and consulting firm established in 2005. Jeannie has helped thousands of leaders learn how to take charge...
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