William Lindstrom

The Performance Quotient

Business EN ↓ 4 episodes

This podcast highlights CEOs, investors, and leaders as they break down the challenges of leading investor-backed companies. Episodes uncover insights into leadership, culture, and capital - solving for the critical dynamics that drive performance, growth, and financial return. If you are a leader who wants to learn from your peers about improving performance and financial returns, join us.

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William Lindstrom

Episodes

Tough Love in Leadership – Todd White on Why Empathy Without Resilience Fails 15.09.2025 24:14

Is empathy enough to make you a better leader—or can it sometimes backfire? In this episode of The Performance Quotient, host Will Lindstrom welcomes Todd White , executive coach and founder of ClearPeg , to explore why empathy in leadership often falls short and what it really takes to make it work. Todd introduces “ the empathy equation, ” a framework that blends understanding, feeling, caring,...

From Misalignment to Measurable Growth - Stanley Liebowitz on Predictive Indicators 20.08.2025 16:37

Can one simple question predict the health of your entire organization? In this episode of The Performance Quotient , Will Lindstrom sits down with Stanley Liebowitz - founder and CEO of Predixxa and advisor to more than 450 organizations - to unpack one of the most surprising insights in organizational performance: how employees answer the question “Does my immediate supervisor care about my grow...

Feedback Is a Contact Sport - Building Resilience in Real Time with Todd White 29.07.2025 17:09

What if the key to resilience isn’t grit - but great feedback? In this episode of the Performance Quotient , Will Lindstrom sits down with executive coach and ClearPeg.com founder, Todd White , to unpack why resilience isn’t about perfection - it’s about taking your at-bats, failing forward, and listening well enough to improve. Highlights: Why annual performance reviews fall short - and what rea...

Unraveling Board Dynamics - Insights on Leadership and Alignment with Jim Courtney 19.02.2025 10:26

What is the biggest blind spot leaders face when working with investor-led boards? With 2025 shaping up to be a year of fast-paced transactions, the relationship between leaders and investor-led boards has never been more critical. In this episode, Jim Courtney , a seasoned leader who has worked with corporate boards to heavily investor-led boards - shares his insights on navigating these differe...