The Responsible Leadership Podcast

My guest in this episode of The Burden of Command Podcast is Sean Ryan, a returning guest from Ep. 67. If you haven't listened to that one yet I highly recommend checking it out. It is a great discussion in its own right. Below is a copy of his bio! Sean is a world-class speaker, consultant, trainer, and executive coach. For 30 years, he has helped build sustainable organizations that thrive in co...

Alex Yastrebenetsky is the co-founder and CEO of InfoTrust, a global marketing technology and consulting company. In 2020, EY named Alex an Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist for the East Central Region.  Alex began his career as a software engineer working at one of the largest technology companies in the world, Attachmate. Over a number of years there, he held roles in product development, consul...

In this episode, I chat with Gen. Jim Huggins, U.S. Army(Ret.). Jim retired from the US Army after 35 years of service, seven combat tours of duty, and as Chief Operating Officer of the United States Army. In that position, he served as the principal advisor to the Secretary of the Army on Joint Service, National Security Council, and the politico-military aspects of international affairs. He dire...

Todd Palmer is an executive coach, keynote speaker, renowned thought leader, author, and CEO who is committed to helping business owners tackle their obstacles and clear their path to success. As an entrepreneur and active CEO, Todd knows the struggles business owners face regarding people, cash, strategy & execution. He took his company from being $600,000 in debt to making the INC 5,000 as one o...

Tim Spiker is the founder of The Aperio and the Who* Not What Principle, a profound research-based truth that has powered 15 years of leadership development success. Tim’s book, The Only Leaders Worth* Following, reveals that 77% of leadership effectiveness comes from who a leader is and not what they do. Using this principle, Tim helps people become, be, and stay leaders who are actually worth fo...

In this episode, I chat with Dr. Bob Johansen about his concept of "Full-Spectrum Thinking". This concept will help you think about the present more completely while preparing yourself for the future.   You can find out more about Dr. Johnansen at www.iftf.org Stanley McChrystal TEDTalk --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/responsible-leadership/message Support this podcast: https://anch...

In this episode, I chat with Mia Hewett. Mia is an accomplished businesswoman who has had her share of struggles and now she is on a mission to help you unlock your potential and discover who you really are. She has left us with some great resources including a free copy of her book Meant For More (password = Freebook). Feel free to email MIa directly at Mia@miahewett.com and find out more about h...

In this episode, I chat with Jason Treu about his book Social Wealth and his game  Cards Against Mundanity. We cover a lot of topics but really it's all centered around trust and your role in fostering a trusting environment. To find out more about Jason you can visit his site, jasontreu.com, you will also find his social media links there. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/responsibl...

Eileen McDargh is CEO (chief energy officer) at the Resiliency Group, where she draws on practical business know-how, life experience, and years of consulting with major national and international organizations, including global pharmaceuticals, the U.S. Armed Forces, healthcare associations, and religious institutions. In 2019, Global Gurus ranked McDargh number one on its World’s Top 30 Communic...

Jennifer B. Kahnweiler, PhD, is an author, Certified Speaking Professional, and one of the top global leadership speakers on introverts. She helps organizations harness the power of introverts. Her new book is, Creating Introvert-Friendly Workplaces: How to Unleash Everyone’s Talent and Performance. Watch a short video about it here. Her previous bestselling books include The Introverted Leader, Q...

Guy and Anthony Casablanca are the cofounders of GriefLeaders, a training and consulting organization devoted to educating leaders on how to help grieving employees excel at work. Anthony is a senior executive with 30-plus years of experience and a proven track record of purpose-driven leadership. He has held several leadership roles with Batesville Casket Company, the world’s largest funeral serv...

Dr. Michael Baran is a social scientist, senior partner and digital solutions lead at inQUEST Consulting. He has taught at Harvard University and worked as a principal researcher at the American Institutes for Research. He is co-author with Dr. Tiffany Jana on the book Subtle Acts of Exclusion. You can find out more about them and their work at the following sites: inquestconsulting.com subtleacts...

Thalma E. Lobel is an internationally recognized psychologist and expert on human behavior. A former chair at the School of Psychological Sciences at Tel Aviv University and director of the Adler Center for Child Development and Psychotherapy, she has been a visiting professor at Harvard University and a visiting scholar at Tufts University, the University of California at San Diego, and New York...

Somi Arian is a tech philosopher, international speaker, entrepreneur, award-winning filmmaker, and LinkedIn Top Voice influencer. Her work focuses on the impact of technology on society at large, the business landscape, and the future of work. She has an outstanding perspective on the present state and future potential of how we work. Find out more about her and her work in the links below: Websi...

Michael C. Fillios is the founder and CEO of IT Ally, LLC., a C-Suite IT and Cyber Advisory firm for small and mid-size businesses. He is a four-time CIO and senior global business and technology executive with 25 years of experience in transformation, change leadership, and operations management in the Pharmaceutical, Industrials, Automotive, Banking, and Consulting Industries. His first book, Te...

In this episode, I speak with Darren Dahl. Darren is co-author of the book Change The Game: Saving The American Dream By Closing The Gap Between The Haves And The Have Nots with Jack Stack. These gentlemen have succeeded at writing a book that does what it says it will in the title, it changes the game! Find out more about them at: www.greatgame.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/r...

Didier Cossin is a professor at IMD Switzerland and the founder-director of the IMD Global Board Center. A renowned global clinician in governance, Professor Cossin is an advisor and/or executive teacher with large corporations, sovereign wealth funds, numerous central banks, supranational organizations, big tech, and leading nonprofit organizations. He works with boards and senior leaders to prov...

In this episode, I speak with Wayne B. Titus III about his book, The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Financial Well-Being. Wayne is an entrepreneur and a finance professional who has years of experience to back up his knowledge. And, he shares that with us so we can have a better understanding of how to take control of our financial future while we make our differences in the world. You can find out more...

My guest in this episode is Dr. Natalie Nixon. Dr. Nixon and I discuss the value of creativity and how to unlock the creative potential in our teams. We discuss her book, The Creativity Leap: Unleash Curiosity, Improvisation, and Intuition at Work as the backbone for our discussion. Dr. Nixon was kind enough y'all this free WonderRigor Tip Sheet that you can receive by signing up for it here. To f...

Dr. Tara Peters is a consultant and educator who has a lot to say about employee engagement in her new book, The Demotivated Employee, which she co-authored with her friend and colleague, Dr. Cathy Bush. In the episode, Dr. Peters shares her experiences and ideas on motivation, employee engagement, and how leaders can get both back on track. You can find out more about Dr. Tara Peters and Dr. Cath...

Sean is a world-class speaker, consultant, trainer, and executive coach. For 30 years, he has helped build sustainable organizations that thrive in constantly changing circumstances. He has helped clients build lasting, loyal relations with their customers and helped them unleash the passion and capabilities of their employees. Sean believes that every organization today faces “perpetual whitewate...

Franklin C. Annis is a researcher in the field of military education. He holds a Doctorate in Education (EdD) from Northcentral University. He created the “Evolving Warfighter”  YouTube channel to share his research on Military Self-Development (www. YouTube.com/TheEvolvingWarfighter). Dr. Annis is a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom.  He is also a fan of stoicism and that is what we will be prim...

Nir Bashan is the founder and CEO of The Creator Mindset LLC. Through his workshops and consulting, he teaches business leaders how to harness the power of creativity to improve profitability, increase sales, and make work more meaningful. His clients include AT&T, Microsoft, Ace Hardware, NFL Network, EA Sports, JetBlue, and many others. He has also worked on numerous albums, movies, and advertis...

In this episode, I speak with Dr. David White. David is somewhat of a renaissance man, as you will see/hear in his bio. As a cognitive anthropologist David's focus is on organizational cultures and he helps us better understand what they are, why they exist, and how to identify them. He shares a few myths with us and debunks them one by one. To find out more about Dr. White and his work you can vi...

In this episode, I speak with Ora Nadrich. Or is the author of Live True: A Mindfulness Guide to Authenticity, podcaster, coach, and founder of The Institute For Transformational Thinking.   We speak about mindfulness, what it is, how beneficial it can be to you and your organization, and how to get started on your mindfulness journey. Or shares her personal resources and others that will help gui...