Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don't

On this episode of Uphill Conversations, we delve into the topic of leadership with Ryan Hawk. He shares how his personal experiences and his Learning Leader Show podcast have shaped his life and leadership style.

Ryan Hawk is the creator and host of https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-learning-leader-show-with-ryan-hawk/id985396258?mt=2 (The Learning Leader Show), a top rated iTunes business podcast that focuses on learning from the smartest, most creative leaders in the world (including such luminaries as Simon Sinek, Seth Godin, Kat Cole and Adam Grant). Hawk’s podcast has exploded on a global scale with listeners in 134 countries world-wide. Ryan also writes for The Huffington Post on the topics of leading and empowering others. In addition, he is an executive at a Fortune 500 company in a Leadership role. http://learningleader.com/about-me/ (Full bio here.)

Show Notes:

Good interviews require prep and true listening

Making connections and building relationships

Value of repetition and curiosity

Leadership is a choice and comes with great responsibility

Serving others, vulnerability and leading with trust

Not allowing others that negatively impact your mindset

Intentionally making time for deep work and leading from within

Empowering those you lead by giving them problems to solve

Parallels in leading, coaching and parenting

Preparing people by stretching and pushing them before releasing them to do the job

Hiring people who can adapt – who have faced adversity, who have grit

High-performers must do a better job celebrating their wins and not just successes of others

Importance of establishing daily habits and rituals

Teaching the value of hard work, love and respect

Raising our daughters to be strong women

Ryan’s uphill challenges + what he’s optimistic about

Megan + Tim’s input on common themes we hear from leaders on Uphill Conversations

Connect with Ryan: 

Twitter: http://twitter.com/RyanHawk12 (@RyanHawk12)

Website: http://www.learningleader.com (LearningLeader.com)

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/The-Learning-Leader-Show-1407999016174079 (The Learning Leader Show)

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanhawk12 (ryanhawk12)

Resources / Books: 

http://thewisemangroup.com/about/our-team/ (Liz Wisemann)

https://ryanholiday.net (Ryan Holiday)

Jim Collins, https://www.amazon.com/Good-to-Great/dp/0066620996 (Good to Great)

Cal Newport, http://calnewport.com (Deep Work)

http://tompeters.com (Tom Peters)

https://twitter.com/jjredick (J.J. Reddick )

http://joeycoleman.com (Joey Coleman)

INTRO AND OUTRO MUSIC (Used by permission):

https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/no-worries/id833960163?i=833960226 (No Worries) (© 2014 Anderson Music, LLC) https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/gotta-move-on/id833960163?i=833960224 (Gotta Move On) (© 2014 Anderson Music, LLC)

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