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Authenticity is a buzzwordâbut what does it actually mean at work? In this thought-provoking episode of The Good Leader Podcast, Jared breaks down the difference between values and preferences when it comes to being your âauthentic self.â Sharing a hilariously awkward camp story, he unpacks why being authentic doesnât mean throwing professionalism out the window. Discover how to align your values with your workplace and why preferences should never be confused with your core identity. If youâve ever wrestled with workplace expectations or generational differences, this episode is for you!
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Is "being your authentic self" in the workplace always the best strategy? According to a recent Fast Company article, 6 in 10 employers have fired Gen Z employees for "unprofessional behavior" tied to authenticity. In this episode of The Good Leader Podcast, Ang and Jerrod unpack what "authenticity" really means at work and explore why it's causing generational clashes. They dive into leadership biases, shifting definitions of success, and the tension between personal identity and professional expectations.
If youâve ever struggled with balancing who you are with what your workplace demands, this episode will help you navigate clarity, boundaries, and what it means to grow as a leader.
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Leadership is a choiceâbut what does that really mean? In this episode of the Good Leader Podcast, Ang and Jerrod share three hard-won leadership lessons they learned from failure (so you donât have to). Let's talk about your leadership mindset, make better decisions, and take responsibility in ways that bring real team growth. Whether youâre leading a company, managing a team, or just looking to develop your leadership skills, you got some actionable takeaways (and a lil' bit of inspiration) to lead smarter, not harder!
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This Halloween, The Good Leader Podcast dives into fears that haunt us mostânot ghosts and ghouls, but the ones holding us back from being our best selves. From fear of failure to fear of public speaking, we unpack eight common fears that leaders and aspiring leaders face. With insights from our fearless leader and a few laughs, we explore how these fears shape our decisions and offer some tips to overcome them.
Plus, we bring in some spooky season fun with a horror movie guessing game! Can the team name the top franchises? Do we even know any scary movies? Join us for the very special Halloween episode to find out.
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In part two of our Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Leadership series, we dig even deeper into the challenges of imposter syndrome. What if your your imposter syndrome the also key to your success? We explore how personality traits like perfectionism can drive both success, but also to burnout. From gender dynamics in leadership to the Big Five Personality Traits (OCEAN), weâve got it all coveredâalong with a side of pop culture trivia and 2024 Halloween costume ideas (spoiler: Jerrod might not know whatâs trending).
Buckle up and jump in to hear how your greatest super power might also be your greatest downfall, and what you can do about it.
Our reading corner- check out Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg and Dare to Lead by Brené Brown!
What CANOE do you have in the OCEAN? Take the Big Five Personality Trait Test
Level up your 2024 Halloween Costume Ideas (and check your pop culture score against Jerrod!)
Ready to level up your leadership team? Find us at ps.company
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Ever feel like youâre faking it and someoneâs about to call you out? Youâre not alone. In this episode of The Good Leader Podcast, we dive deep into imposter syndrome â that nagging feeling that you donât deserve your success. We explore the pressures of perfectionism, the âfake it till you make itâ mindset, and why being an authentic leader matters.
We also get into a thought-provoking debate on how imposter syndrome affects men and women differently, and why gender dynamics play a role in leadership. Do women face more pressure to prove themselves? Can men show vulnerability without it being seen as weakness?
Whether youâve ever questioned your abilities or youâre just looking to grow as a leader, this episode is packed with real talk, some laughs, and actionable advice to help you help you lead with confidence.
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In the final episode of our 'Optimize Your Life' series, we dive into the game-changing role of AI in personal and professional optimization. From automating mundane tasks to enhancing decision-making and creativity, we explore practical ways you can integrate AI into various areas of your life. Whether it's boosting productivity, managing time, or even improving your wellness, discover how AI can become a tool for living smarter and achieving more. Join us as we unpack the future of optimization!
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In this episode of The Good Leader Podcast, we continue our optimization series by diving into time management. We explore how professional athletes are judged for their work ethic and ask the challenging question: "If I were looking at myself from the outside, what would I be judgmental about?" Join the crew as we reflect on how we can raise our own standards, maximize our days, and push ourselves to perform at the highest level.
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In this episode of our "Optimizing Your Life" series, we dive deep into the art of maximizing your time and habits with actionable life hacks. Join us as we break down Mark Wahlberg's daily schedule and explore what we can learn from his ultra-structured routine. Plus, our team shares their personal tricks and strategies for optimizing their own lives. Whether youâre looking to supercharge your productivity or find a better balance, these insights will help you make the most of every day.
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In this first episode of our new series on optimization, we lay the groundwork for leveling up in every area of your life. Before you can optimize, you need clarity. Weâll dive into recognizing your current season, whatâs truly missing, and how to set the stage for growth. Join us as we explore the mindset shift necessary to take control and get ready to transform your habits, routines, and goals over the next few episodes. Get in the right headspace to take your life to the next level with The Good Leader Podcast.
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Firing someone is never easy, but what happens when it goes completely wrong? In this episode of The Good Leader Podcast, Jerrod shares a personal and cringe-worthy story of a firing that didn't go as plannedâso much so that the person didn't even realize they were getting fired! We break down every mistake Jerrod made, discuss what NOT to do in these tough situations, and offer valuable lessons on handling difficult conversations with empathy and clarity. Whether you're a leader, manager, or just curious about what can go wrong, this episode is full of practical insights (and a bit of secondhand embarrassment). Tune in, learn from Jerrodâs missteps, and make sure you donât make the same mistakes!
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In this episode of The Good Leader Podcast, we dive deep into the art of investing in, training, and creating influence for your employees from a small business perspective. Jerrod Murr and the team unpack a personal story from Bryan, who once looked to Jerrod for guidance on how to excel in his roleâonly to discover that Jerrod had no clear method for teaching his unique approach. Listen in as Jerrod shares his journey of analyzing his behaviors and his key steps to turn personal influence into trainable skills, providing valuable insights for leaders who want to empower their teams.
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In this thrilling conclusion to the Pixarpalooza competition, The Good Leader Podcast crew narrows it down to the final four contenders: Cars 3, Monsters University, Toy Story 3, and A Bug's Life. Join us as we dive deep into each of these beloved Pixar films, exploring the unique leadership lessons they offer and debating why each could be considered the greatest Pixar leadership movie of all time.
From the themes of resilience and mentorship in Cars 3 to the importance of teamwork and embracing your strengths in Monsters University, we leave no stone unturned. We'll also discuss the powerful messages of loyalty and growth in Toy Story 3 and the inspirational journey of overcoming adversity in A Bug's Life.
Tune in to hear our insights, debates, and ultimately, which Pixar film we crown as the ultimate champion of leadership lessons. Whether you're a leader looking for inspiration or a Pixar fan eager for a deep dive into these classic movies, this episode is a must-listen. Who will take the top spot? Find out on this epic finale of Pixarpalooza!
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Tune in for the grand finale of our Pixarpalooza competition on The Good Leader Podcast! This week, we're heading to Monsters University to uncover leadership gems hidden in the journey of Mike and Sulley.
Join us as the team discusses the importance of going to college, understanding and playing into your strengths, and the valuable leadership takeaways from this beloved Pixar film. Whether you're navigating academic life or aiming to harness your unique abilities, this episode offers practical insights and inspiring lessons for leaders at all stages.
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Rev up your engines for our latest episode of The Good Leader Podcast. This week, we're diving into the high-speed world of Pixar's Cars 3 to uncover valuable leadership insights. Join us as the team explores networking through Lightning McQueen's professional relationships, the power of teamwork and mentorship, and redefining what it means to win. Whether you're a leader on the fast track or just looking for inspiration, this episode is packed with practical tips and heartwarming lessons from one of Pixar's most beloved films. Don't miss out on these pit-stop strategies to fuel your leadership journey!
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Dive into the depths of leadership with our latest episode of The Good Leader Podcast! This week, we're exploring Pixar's beloved classic, Finding Nemo, and uncovering valuable leadership lessons hidden beneath the waves. Join our crew as we discuss how Marlin's journey to find his son teaches us about decision-making and taking risks in the world of leadership.
From navigating the unknown to embracing the power of trust and teamwork, we'll highlight key moments from the movie that offer profound insights into effective leadership. Whether you're steering your team through uncharted waters or striving to overcome your own fears, this episode is packed with wisdom and inspiration to help you lead with confidence.
Don't miss this exciting blend of storytelling and leadership insights that will leave you motivated and ready to tackle any challenge. Tune in now to The Good Leader Podcast!
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In this exciting episode of "Leadership Lessons from Pixar's Toy Story 3," the crew delves into the timeless classic Toy Story 3. Join us as we explore the power of experiential learning and play and how these concepts are not just for kids but are incredibly effective for adults and students alike. Paradigm Shift's unique approach to teaching through experiential-based practices shines through as we relate these practices to the profound leadership lessons embedded in Toy Story 3. Discover how the adventures of Woody, Buzz, and the gang can inspire transformative leadership and foster growth in any setting. Tune in for insightful discussions, practical tips, and a whole lot of fun!
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In this episode, we dive into the vibrant world of Pixar's Coco to uncover valuable leadership lessons on hard work, the controversy of actually loving what you do, managing ego, and the power of forgiveness. Join us as we explore how Miguel's journey to become a musician teaches us about dedication, fulfillment, humility, and building stronger connections. Don't miss this episode packed with actionable insights and heartfelt lessons from the beloved movie Coco.
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Join The Good Leader Podcast crew as they dive into Pixar's Inside Out from a leadership perspective. In this episode, they explore the intricacies of emotion-based decision-making and the psychology and philosophy behind it. Discover how understanding emotions can enhance your leadership skills and improve team dynamics. Don't miss this insightful analysis that blends animated storytelling with real-world leadership principles.
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In this episode of The Good Leader Podcast, we dive into the rich world of Pixar's classic film, "A Bug's Life," uncovering valuable leadership lessons hidden within this beloved animation. Join us as we explore the power of teamwork, dissect memorable movie quotes, and celebrate our favorite characters who embody standout ideas on leadership. Discover how the film's vibrant insect community offers profound insights into collaboration and problem-solving, essential traits for any effective leader. We'll discuss the significance of characters like Flik, Princess Atta, and the resilient ant colony, drawing parallels between their challenges and real-world leadership scenarios. Whether you're a fan of the movie or looking for practical leadership advice, this episode is packed with engaging discussions and actionable takeaways. Tune in to learn how the tiny heroes of "A Bug's Life" can inspire big changes in your leadership approach!
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