The Maverick Paradox Podcast

In this episode Judith Germain speaks to Amber Christian on what it's like to be a female founder in the tech industry. Amber explains that her leadership style is one of conversation, thought and decision making.  They also discuss the lessons that can be learnt for women leaders on company boards.  Judith's website is maverickparadox.com , her LinkedIn profile is here , her Twitter profile (Mave...

In this episode Judith Germain speaks to Ryan Narus about what is easy, isn't profitable. When Rryan was working in Corporate America he decided that running a business was the best way to get what he wanted. Whilst working his day job he raised over $5m dollars to fund his business.  Ryan cautions us that it can take years to build trust. Judith's website is maverickparadox.com , her LinkedIn pro...

In this episode Judith Germain spends a fascinating time speaking to Christine Perakis who has survived two category 5 hurricanes. They talk about what it was like to survive without knowing when help was coming and what lessons would be applicable to business. Mavericks take risks because they honestly believe that regardless of the circumstances, they will be ok. They also discuss the need for '...

In this episode Judith Germain speaks to Kat McLead about how business success really happens. They discuss the 4 steps to having a success mindset and how to transition from an unfulfilled corporate life to running a successful 6 figure business. Kat recalls her lessons learned from when she worked with sex workers to help them transition from their thousands of dollars a year businesses into run...

In this episode Judith Germain speaks to David Chislett about the 'maverick mindset problem'. They also discuss why many people think change is a problem and how to overcome that thinking. David ponders the need to rebel, reject, create in your life's work and why it's the new imperative.  This is an interesting conversation around change and the maverick. Judith's websites are maverickparadox.com...

Judith Germain speaks to Lubna Forzley on why leaders need to have a purpose, and why storytelling is imperative for all businesses. Authenticity is important and purpose can be hard to find. This is an interesting conversation about how culture, values and purpose intersect. Judith's websites are maverickparadox.com , for all things maverick and maverickparadox.co.uk for mavericks at work, her Li...

In this episode Judith Germain speaks to Glenn Wallis again. This time they speak about why companies would want to have Mavericks within them. They also discuss the relation between Emotional Intelligence and Socialised Mavericks. Listen Up to this and other conversation about Mavericks within the workplace. Judith's websites are maverickparadox.com , for all things maverick and maverickparadox.c...

Judith Germain speaks to Devin Halliday about Leadership Belongingness. They discuss the Belogingness Factor which is the 5 shared characteristics of the greatest bands and most successful leaders. They also discuss how leadership can be honed, cognitive diversity and the need to be confident in your leadership.  Listen Up! Judith's websites are maverickparadox.com , for all things maverick and ma...

In this episode Judith Germain speaks with Mark Struczewksi about how leaders can enable productivity. They discuss the common rules of productivity and whether it is possible to have a productivity mindset. Judith's website is maverickparadox.com , her LinkedIn profile is here , her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here , Facebook here and Instagram here . She is also the author of The Maveri...

In this episode Judith Germain speaks to Lee Rowley on how to copybrand like a maverick. He sees copybranding as a connection forging, personal approach to brand marketing.  They discuss how Socialised Mavericks believe in ethical persuasion and the need to cultivate trust. Lee explains how that can be done, including the need for avatar immersion. Judith and Lee ponder on the need to let go of th...

In this episode Judith Germain speaks to Stella Scott about female leadership - seen from a maverick perspective. Stella believes that leaders can't forget who they are when they try to lead; and that it is destructive to put a mask on past pain. Judith explains why Maverick leaders assimilate information quicker than others and how leadership now differs from old military models. Judith's website...

In this episode Judith Germain speaks to Stacey Kehoe on how to cultivate a growth mindset for a business. They discuss why mavericks do not desire perfection and what the consequences of this could be. During the discussion they talk about how to get out of your own way and how to become a more flexible leader. They also ponder on the impact of primary school children being steeped in the growth...

In this episode Judith Germain speaks to Rajan Shankara where they discuss his Warrior Monk journey to becoming a Socialised Maverick, from the depths of Extreme Maverickism. Rajan was a drug dealer, entrepreneur and monk, all before the age of 21. Judith and Rajan discuss his maverick journey and the intersection of leadership traits and maverick awareness. For example, Judith explains that leade...

In this short 'Alone with Judith' episode Judith Germain looks at how you can find your spark and ponders when was the last time that you felt fulfilled at work or when you were running your business. She asks whether you are one of the 'dead people' who are listless about the things that they want to sell. This could be an idea, product or service. What will you do to find real joy in what you do...

In this episode Judith Germain speaks to William Buist on why mavericks need to look after themselves. This show has a number of personal disclosures as they ponder on the need to break the vicious cycle of not understanding how to ensure mental and physical resilience. This includes the reason why you should never put yourself at the back of the queue. They ponder on why Socialised Mavericks can...

In this episode Judith Germain speaks to Patrick Ward on the concept of being a maverick - from his perspective. He tells the audience what it takes to make you decide to leave everything you know and love and go to live and work in america. They explore the mindset that is needed to make this and being a Maverick possible. They discuss the need as a Maverick to just trust the process, challenge e...

In this episode Judith Germain has a fascinating conversation with Leo Quinn about his summer of a thousand nos. This summer Leo is trying out his rejection strategy to get a thousand nos for the pitches that he makes. Leo ponders whether you can reach your goal quicker by hearing more nos. This is one man's journey on how to get a rejection mindset to build up the confidence to pitch bigger. Judi...

In this episode Judith Germain talks to Dr K about the Millennial Paradox. This is an interesting conversation that explores the multi-faceted Millennial and why they are a Paradox.  Dr K is a popular returning guest, listen up to find out what they have to say about this fascinating topic.  Judith's website is maverickparadox.com , her LinkedIn profile is here , her Twitter profile (MaverickMaste...

In this bonus episode Joe Lawrence interviews Judith Germain for his Inspire Tomorrow podcast. This show considers several concepts that includes: Mavericks need challenge and influence like they need oxygen - what does this mean?  the rationale for her book mavericks are often hired to solve a problem and then they have their autonomy restricted once the original problem has been solved. Why is t...

This is an 'Alone with Judith'  episode and is the 43rd show of The Maverick Paradox Podcast. .This show is about Keith, an entrepreneur who learned to play and win the reputation game.   Listen Up! Judith's website is maverickparadox.com , her LinkedIn profile is here , her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here , Facebook here and Instagram here . She is also the author of The Maverick Parado...

In this bonus episode Dr Glenn P Wallis and David Pilbeam discuss Judith Germain's Success ID Podcast. This show considers several concepts that includes: Judith's 15 years of research into Mavericks Adaptive Mavericks Judith's connection between authenticity and Mavericks The early warning system of Mavericks How the benefits of having adaptive Mavericks on your team outweighs the negative Listen...

In this short 'Alone with Judith' episode, Judith looks at Working with Mavericks . She ponders on the question 'why do Mavericks play Devil's Advocate so consistently, and whether mavericks should only work with Socialised Mavericks. Listen Up! Judith's website is maverickparadox.com , her LinkedIn profile is here , her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here , Facebook here and Instagram here...

In this episode of The Maverick Paradox Podcast Judith Germain speaks to Athena Blank about why Mavericks are so principled and will leave their jobs if they are asked to go against their principles. They also discuss why Socialised Mavericks are the only personality type that is comfortable being proved wrong.  Athena describes herself as 'the super hero's sidekick'. Judith's website is maverickp...

In this episode Judith Germain speaks to Iain Chalmer (again). This time they talk about Iain's vital leadership lessons and how to deal with mistakes that could lead to fatalities. They discuss the importance of managing upwards and taking a collaborative approach to working with suppliers. Is this the best way to improve client relationships? Judith's website is maverickparadox.com , her LinkedI...

In this bonus episode Dr Glenn P Wallis interviews Judith Germain for his Success ID podcast. This show considers several concepts that includes: How to forge your path for success The integrated nature of identity How to transition from an Extreme to a Socialised Maverick Judith's own journey as a Maverick Why you need a Maverick on your team Listen to the original podcast and hear her commentary...