The Ripple Leader Podcast with Chris Hutchinson & The Trebuchet Group

In times of stress, is our only job to survive? Don’t waste a good crisis. There’s no better time to take a look at what needs to change and change it than when you’re forced to. What do you want to encourage or discourage? All this and more in this episode of The Ripple Leader Podcast. To get in touch with Chris and his team, visit http://www. Trebuchetgroup.com LEARN MORE! Learn more about being...

“It’s Not My Job.” There are so many scenarios that can end with that phrase. It’s not always a bad thing, but it’s not always a good thing - it’s a conversation. It’s a phrase that can teach us things, about ourselves or about the team/company. But how can we use this phrase to respond and move in the right direction? All this and more in this episode of The Ripple Leader Podcast. To get in touch...

Vulnerability is a sensitive issue in the realm of Leadership. It’s not always fun to talk about, but it’s a necessary conversation. Feeling vulnerable can be caused by major personal life events or minor workplace inconveniences, is it possible to separate the two? So how can leaders lead in vulnerability and be what the team needs? All this and more in this episode of The Ripple Leader Podcast....

Uncertainty doesn’t just mean pandemics or catastrophes, although that feels very relevant for today. It can also mean everyday uncertainty, like making calculated guesses without having all the answers. How can we as leaders lead confidently through the fog of uncertainty? All this and more in this episode of The Ripple Leader Podcast. To get in touch with Chris and his team, visit http://www. Tr...

What are some things you’ve learned because of the pandemic and how are you applying those things to your life now? This is an important topic because nobody wants to go through a pandemic, challenges, or the hard times in our life, but it is even worse to go through something hard and not learn anything on the other side. All this and more in this episode of The Ripple Leader Podcast. To get in t...

What is the responsibility of a leader in light of the global pandemic? How can you best lead your team while working remotely? How can you best lead your team during the transition back to the office? Is it your responsibility as a leader to take care of those you work with? There are some key things that make a good leader, particularly during this challenging time. All this and more in this epi...

How has working remotely affected your business? There’s no question that working remotely for the last year and a half has brought massive changes and even some struggles. But now as people are returning to the office, how can we lead our teams as they transition back into the workplace and what does the “new normal” look like? All this and more in this episode of The Ripple Leader Podcast! To ge...

On this episode of The Ripple Leader Podcast we talk about the pandemic business survival handbook...that you likely misplaced. The real secret here is that one doesn’t exist...we are learning as we go. This conversation is our first we have recorded live on Fireside where the podcast is now a conversation. We welcome questions from the audience and have a conversation to learn from what you and o...

On this episode of The Ripple Leader Podcast we talk about resilience in leadership vs. change management. When you are a leader in an organization or are a part of a team, how can you best facilitate the necessary change and transformation? This conversation is our first we have recorded live on Fireside where the podcast is now a conversation. We welcome questions from the audience and have a co...

In this episode, Chris Hutchinson (CEO of Trebuchet Group) and Seth Silvers (CEO of Story On Media & Marketing) discuss: * How the Covid-19 is forcing many leaders to clarify their purpose and to refocus on what is valuable. * How the pandemic really hit home for many people that we aren’t in control of many aspects of our lives. * How the pandemic is teaching everyone, from business leaders t...

Whoever sets the goals has the responsibility to achieve them. What does collaborative goal-setting look like for your business? Business goals should be holistic and clear. In this episode, we’ll share different ways of setting goals in business and practical takeaways. All this and more in this episode of The Ripple Leader Podcast!

How do you get in your own way? As a leader, it’s crucial to be aware of your actions, attitudes and motivations. When you are aware of these things, you can often identify your own strengths and weaknesses. Do you lead with an appreciative approach or a “you’re the problem” approach? It’s time to get out of your own way. All this and more in this episode of The Ripple Leader Podcast!

Most leaders get what they give. The same is true with your attitude. It’s easy to let emotions rule your attitude, but how you choose to show up matters tremendously to the health and growth of your business. How do you want to show up for others? What do you expect from them? Only you can control your own attitude. All this and more in this episode of The Ripple Leader Podcast!

As a leader, knowing how to fire an employee is difficult and comes with a lot of responsibility. Mistakes are going to happen. How do you know the right time to let someone go? And what can you do as a business leader to establish the right environment in the hiring process where values and ethics are forefront and aligned? All this and more in this episode of The Ripple Leader Podcast!

Meetings are often unavoidable in the workplace. They’re a part of most people’s daily rhythm and weekly schedule. But are all of these meetings effective? In this episode, you’ll learn strategies to help you make meetings more effective and productive in the workplace and worth everyone’s time.

As a leader, creating boundaries within your business to maintain balance for focused work and availability for your team members can be challenging. What do those boundaries look like and what are some best practices to remain committed to the work in front of you while remaining present to those around you? In this episode, we’ll talk about the importance of taking care of yourself first and how...

As a leader, you have to take ownership over everything that happens with your business. But how do you get your team members to step up and take ownership and responsibility over their work? In this episode, we talk about the importance of transparency and accountability and how you can instill and inspire ownership within your own team.

How do you maintain your values as you grow as a business? Do you have to compromise your values as you grow? The first question to ask, is, Have you even defined your values? In this episode, we’ll discuss the importance of determining your values, how to integrate these values among a team, and structures to reinforce your values within your business.

On this episode of The Ripple Leader Podcast, Chris Hutchinson and Seth Silvers talk about how to lead through a crisis, even when you don’t have the answers. It’s no secret that 2020 has been an unprecedented year. There’s no playbook for how to run a business during a pandemic. So as leaders, entrepreneurs, and business owners, how are we to communicate effectively in times of crisis, when we’re...

Chris and Josh interview author Jim Kouzes

Chris and Josh interview author Patricia Madsen

Chris and Josh interview financial advisor Pete Tomassi

Chris and Josh interview Pastor Leta Behrens

Chris and Josh interview author Bo Burlingham

If you’ve ever learned to drive a manual transmission or speak a foreign language, you know that new skills take time. Here are some tips to move forward with practice.