The Self Aware Leader with Jason Rigby

How do you inspire the employee that doesn't want to listen? How do you begin to mentor a new leader? Why is it important to strategize the vision? Transformational Leadership creates a significant change in those you serve as a leader. It inspires everyone you lead to be a better version of themself and to see themselves as unique. Coaching by showing them their gifts and talents that they can us...

My Boss is terrible! My Boss won't make a decision! My Boss takes all the credit! My Boss won't ever listen to me! Let's as Leaders solve this now... Today's podcast shows you how to lead UP.  Resources: John Maxwell Book Link and Leif Babin Link Please go to  www.abqpodcast.com  where you can get show notes, resources, and links to everything we talked about today to help you navigate your journe...

Do you get angry or hurt when you hear threatening news? How often do you subtly self-sabotage yourself and those you lead?  In today's episode, we go into... 12 ways to self-diagnose how you are being insecure with your team.  Please go to  www.abqpodcast.com  where you can get show notes, resources, and links to everything we talked about today to help you navigate your journey as an entrepreneu...

Neuroscience and Emotional Intelligence are the keys to understanding the sales process. How do you teach this? Why do so many salespeople fail?  Please go to  www.abqpodcast.com  where you can get show notes, resources, and links to everything we talked about today to help you navigate your journey as an entrepreneur and business owner in ABQ. Follow me on Instagram at  @abqjasonrigby  or Alexand...

How do you build a successful business? I had an amazing 1-hour talk with Kevin Kehoe a veteran entrepreneur that wrote a book on "real life"  ABOUT: Kevin R. Kehoe  (Scottsdale, Arizona, born in NYC) is an inspiring Author ("One Hit Wonder"), Aspire Software Co-Founder, Entrepreneur, "Risk Taking Maverick" & Cancer Survivor, who was born and raised in New York City, and lived most of his life in...

Scary words to dwell on! What happens this year and next? How do you respond as a leader to these? This is the ABQ Business Podcast with your host Jason Rigby and Alexander McCaig. Each week we interview leading business leaders to inspire the vision and the spirit that is in every entrepreneur. We discuss strengths, weaknesses, strategies, systems, and the problems we can all solve together to fu...

How many times have we said, "I need to start holding my people accountable!" What if you flipped that?  This is the ABQ Business Podcast with your host Jason Rigby and Alexander McCaig. Each week we interview leading business leaders to inspire the vision and the spirit that is in every entrepreneur. We discuss strengths, weaknesses, strategies, systems, and the problems we can all solve together...

Meetings are not for YOU! 80% of the talking is usually the leader. So guess who owns the meeting, the problem, and the solution? Teamwork is letting your team do most of the communicating you listen and ask questions ONLY! When they come up with the solution then they own the problem, and the way to solve it by agreed-upon execution.  This is the ABQ Business Podcast with your host Jason Rigby an...

How do you harness your ego to work for you? What does humility genuinely look like? Why is it essential to create honesty in feedback? In today's episode, we will get into self-assessing yourself and when you should use humility in leadership situations.  Here is the book I talked about today Get it now here .  In  Extreme Ownership , Jocko Willink and Leif Babin share hard-hitting, Navy SEAL com...

How do you become great? What are the steps to becoming great? Who gets to have greatness?  Why do we always think that "greatness" is a future word? In this podcast, I go into detail on how to be great. It's not what you think! Greatness is a present action done daily with compounding interest earned through discipline and hard work.  This is the ABQ Business Podcast with your host Jason Rigby an...

When is the right time to move and make a decision? Can I mess up my life by moving too fast? Success many times for our lives stalls over just a few small things we procrastinate on. Today let's learn how to move fast and solve problems effortlessly! Here is the link and info of the book I talked about today!   Atomic Habits by James Clear  The #1 New York Times bestseller. Over 4 million copies...

Relationships are the linchpin to your Leadership! You are responsible as a leader for those you serve. The way you respond when leading is a direct reflection of your emotional intelligence in handling your employees and home life. The better you are as a leader the better your personal relationships will be. Being self aware of how you response is in situations (i.e. Do you play passive aggressi...

Part 2 of this  leadership journey with you in an amazing book called One Mission by Chris Fussell here is description from Amazon.  Too often, companies end up with teams stuck in their own silos, pursuing goals and metrics in isolation. Their traditional autocratic structures create stability, scalability, and predictability -- but in a world that demands rapid adaptation to a new reality, this...

Starting a leadership journey with you in an amazing book called One Mission by Chris Fussell here is description from Amazon.  Too often, companies end up with teams stuck in their own silos, pursuing goals and metrics in isolation. Their traditional autocratic structures create stability, scalability, and predictability -- but in a world that demands rapid adaptation to a new reality, this tradi...

Do you get tired of the constant interruptions? Everyone needs YOU! Your having to make 100 decisions an hour, and from sunup to sundown your living the business. What does freeing yourself to have a real life look like?  This is the ABQ Business Podcast with your host Jason Rigby and Alexander McCaig  Each week we interview leading business leaders to inspire the vision and the spirit that is in...

We all "have" or "know" someone that's passive aggresive with a negative attitude toward everthing. How do you deal with that person?  This is the ABQ Business Podcast with your host Jason Rigby and Alexander McCaig  Each week we interview leading business leaders to inspire the vision and the spirit that is in every entrepreneur. We discuss strengths, weakness, strategies, systems and the problem...

Part 2 - We got into details of Tram incident, and also why Companies have Toxic Culture.  This is the ABQ Business Podcast with your host Jason Rigby and Alexander McCaig  Each week we interview leading business leaders to inspire the vision and the spirit that is in every entrepreneur. We discuss strengths, weakness, strategies, systems and the problems we can all solve together to fulfill a sha...

We got into details of Tram incident, and also why Companies have Toxic Culture.  This is the ABQ Business Podcast with your host Jason Rigby and Alexander McCaig  Each week we interview leading business leaders to inspire the vision and the spirit that is in every entrepreneur. We discuss strengths, weakness, strategies, systems and the problems we can all solve together to fulfill a shared visio...

Drew is President of NM Angels a New Mexico-based group of individual accredited angel investors focused on investing in early-stage companies in the Southwest and cultivating an active investment ecosystem. Drew's Bio: Drew is very active with New Mexico start-ups. Most notably with  Meow Wolf , serving as their first CFO, a New Mexico B Corp that creates immersive arts experiences to wow. His ef...

The story in today's podcast shows what can happen when you focus on optimizing without taking the human perspective into consideration. Leadership is about Humans First! Rewards and punishments that we put onto our team has to be examined with humility and decentralized decision making.   Goodhart's Law is expressed simply as: "When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure."   T...

New Year 2022 another time to fail out our goals! We look at ourselves in the mirror in disgust; or maybe we haven't changed as a leader in 5 years? We feel lethargic and meaningless to the point of just existing! Let's CHANGE that together! Here is the book I was talking about here .  This is our other Spiritual, Alien, and Conspiracy Theories Podcast here   This is the ABQ Business Podcast with...

When someone is not working or not doing their share! When they choose to skate by instead of help the team out! When they willfully do the least amount of work possible! We discuss as Leaders how to address these issues in your business.  This is Jocko Willink Website here This is our other Spiritual, Alien, and Conspiracy Theories Podcast here   This is the ABQ Business Podcast with your host Ja...

Prefrontal Cortex, Limbic system, and Neuroplasticity with Consciousness. How does your brain respond to Leadership, Vision, and Problem Solving?  This is the ABQ Business Podcast with your host Jason Rigby and Alexander McCaig  Each week we interview leading business leaders to inspire the vision and the spirit that is in every entrepreneur. We discuss strengths, weakness, strategies, systems and...

New Mexico has a long history with oil and gas. We discuss alternatives and why they work or don't for the state. Alexander also gets into Geothermal energy. We break down the budget and how the State allocates the monies earned.  This is the ABQ Business Podcast with your host Jason Rigby and Alexander McCaig  Each week we interview leading business leaders to inspire the vision and the spirit th...

What happened on set? Why does New Mexico need the film industry? How can Albuquerque benefit from cinema? Alexander and Jason get into details of the shooting, tax breaks, and the business of New Mexico Film Industry.   This is the ABQ Business Podcast with your host Jason Rigby and Alexander McCaig  Each week we interview leading business leaders to inspire the vision and the spirit that is in e...