Leadership Lion: Recent Episodes

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This podcast is recorded 100% while I am driving to work. Effective leadership skills are vital in every area of our lives. The principles that make a great leader in the workplace are the same principles that make a great leader at home. Join me on this journey to become a leader that inspires people to be the best version of themselves. Topics: Business, Leadership, Jiu Jitsu, Marriage, Parenthood, Hunting, Vintage 4x4's and Jesus.

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It’s been a while, but I’m back. The battle you are facing is all in your mind.

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Piece by piece. Build it one day at a time.

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How do you balance the demands of your career with rest and recovery?

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Sometimes pride and learning are tied together. One must die so the other might live.

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Finding like minded people to walk through life with you is vital.

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Success is found at the intersection of the two.

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Life is too short to wait. Make every day count.

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Culture and employee turnover are closely tied together. Today’s discussion was inspired by the Blue Collar Leadership podcast. Check them out.

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If you are going to use words to describe yourself - make sure they are accurate.

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A picture of leadership during a life and death struggle. Lessons from Ukraine.

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Mediocrity is an epidemic. If left untreated it creeps into every area of our lives. It is time to ask the question “if not now, when?”

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Consistent processes equal consistent results.

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Comparison is the thief of all joy.

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Struggle. Love it or hate it. Embrace it or run from it.

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We have to find a balance between long-term strategic planning and decisive immediate action.

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What can you do to help control the climate?

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Life comes at you fast. React to it on your own terms.

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Providing feedback is crucial to our ability to lead and influence people.

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Who is looking ahead to see where the path we are on takes us?

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What, who and how. You get to decide.

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If you don’t change direction, you may end up where you are heading. Lao Tzu

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Buckle up. The plandemic continues.

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There is no such thing as too much horsepower. Shelby Carroll

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Even if the sky is falling, you don’t have to act like it. You have a choice in the matter.

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Is it your greatest strength or your greatest weakness?

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Updated CDC guidance paves the way for vaccination passports.

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How can SOP’s set you up for success both professionally and personally?

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Professional growth comes from getting comfortable with being uncomfortable.

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It’s OK if your feet don’t reach the pegs sometimes.

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Sometimes the answer to avoiding burnout is adding more to your plate.

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Failure to plan is planning to fail.

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A quick update on the progress of the build.

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When competition is nurtured the team and organization win.

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Resolutions vs. priorities. Are they in conflict?

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If a boy doesn’t learn a man won’t know. Let your mistakes refine you not define you.

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Leaders have to find a way to see the big picture.

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An organization does well only those things the boss checks. General Bruce Clarke.

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Why are we more divided now than we ever have been? We are being lied to.

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Live a life worth remembering. Develop relationships worth celebrating. Build a legacy that endures.

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September 11th 2001 is a date we will remember for the rest of our lives. But don’t forget about the 12th either.

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Too often we live life in cruise control because things are going good. Trouble will come. What will you do when it does?

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“We are ladies and gentlemen, serving other ladies and gentlemen” Horst Schulze

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Who is the most important person in your company? If you said the president ... you are correct. If you said the janitor ... you are also correct.

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Making the right decisions in the best of circumstances can be difficult. How do we make decisions in the crazy times we live in?

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What are you doing today that will impact your future? If you want to change your future, change your actions today.

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And effective leader cannot afford to be distracted by life‘s complications.

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It is interesting that our nation is gripped between two seemingly opposing movements. The control of the pandemic and the chaos of the protests.

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Who America is was decided long ago. Accept nothing less than a return to the America that was paid for by the blood of the men and women who paid the ultimate price.

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Why are some people successful in everything they attempt? Why are some people not?

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Why do we not reach our goals? It is not because the goals are too hard.

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Jesus gives a lesson on the hypocrisy of the Pharisees. This lesson translates into the business world and is a good reminder for how we should conduct ourselves in the workplace.

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The ability to lead effectively is limited by the amount of leadership capital a person has accumulated.

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America needs to see that our leaders have a path forward to begin opening up our country again.

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How are you choosing to spend your time in quarantine? Will you waste it or seize the opportunity to emerge better than you were before?

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Death is a certainty. It is how we live and lead that matters.

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COVID-19 has shaped our lives in 2020 up to this point. The response has been a roller coaster ride for most Americans. I feel we are headed for a quarantine or a lockdown in the United States. But that is not the end of the story.

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The love of hunting has been passed from generation to generation through the years. The mystique of hunting is still alive and well today but we need to do our part to ensure the tradition of hunting lives on.

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Greatness is a result of small daily actions over time not a one off performance.

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A good plan violently executed today is better than a great plan executed next week. General George S. Patton

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Owning, building, driving and doing stupid things in a vintage 4x4.

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Husbands love your wives. Wives respect your husbands.

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Attracting and keeping talent at your business will be vital for the long-term health of your company.

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A career in the skilled trades is a viable option for anyone. A six figure income is only 4 years away.

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Explore Good To Great by Jim Collins and Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink.

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The lion has always been the king of the jungle. A Leadership Lion is someone who excels in the principles of leadership. Enjoy the ride as I discuss leadership as it relates to life with a blue collar mindset. This podcast is recorded during my commute to work.....road noise and all. Topics business, leadership, Jiu Jitsu, marriage, kids, vintage 4x4’s and Jesus.