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Are your conversations holding back your team’s potential? Douglas Squirrel shares with Kevin shares how improving conversations within teams can drastically enhance trust, reduce fear, and align business goals. Squirrel delves into the concept of "Agile Conversations," a term inspired by the agile methodology in software development but applicable across all business functions. He emphasizes the importance of practicing conversations, much like athletes train for their sports, and introduces the "Four R's" (Record, Reflect, Revise, Role-play) as a method for enhancing communication skills.
Listen For00:00 Introduction
Meet Doug
02:10 Guest Introduction: Douglas Squirrel
03:12 The Journey from Coder to Conversation Expert
06:15 Discovering Chris Argyris' Work and Improving Conversations
07:45 Agile Conversations: Why "Agile"?
09:35 Conversations as the Key to Culture
12:00 The Power of Stories in Shaping Culture
14:00 The Gap Between Behavior and Belief
17:25 Practicing Conversations: The Four Rs
23:45 The Importance of Genuine Questions
27:05 The Five Conversations for Transforming Culture
33:00 Fun and Personal Interests: Squirrel’s Story
34:00 ClosingDoug's Story: Douglas Squirrel is the author of Squirrel’s Tech Radar, Decoding Tech Talk, and Agile Conversations: Transform Your Conversations, Transform Your Culture, co-authored with Jeffrey Fredrick. He is the director of Squirrel Squared Limited. He has been coding for forty years and has led software teams for twenty. He uses the power of conversations to create dramatic productivity gains in technology organizations of all sizes. His experience includes growing software teams as a CTO in startups from fintech to biotech to music, and everything in between; consulting on product improvement at over 200 organizations in the UK, US, Australia, Africa, and Europe; and coaching a wide variety of leaders in improving their conversations, aligning to business goals, and creating productive conflict. He lives in Frogholt, England, in a timber-framed cottage built in the year 1450.
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https://www.instagram.com/douglassquirrel/ Book Recommendations Agile Conversations: Transform Your Conversations, Transform Your Culture by Douglas Squirrel, Jeffrey Fredrick Knowledge for Action: A Guide to Overcoming Barriers to Organizational Change by Chris Argyris Riddley Walker by Russell Hoban The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable by Patrick M. Lencioni
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Kevin Eikenberry explains why you should embrace struggle rather than avoid it. Struggles are natural and inevitable, but they also offer powerful lessons, perspective, and opportunities to grow as a leader. Kevin shares insights on how you can leverage struggles to become a better leader and build resilience. Whether you're leading a remote team or facing other challenges, this episode will help you find value in the hard times. Get actionable advice on embracing struggles and building your next success from them.
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My name is Kevin Eikenberry and I’m here to help you reach your goal as a leader and a human being with Remarkable TV and the Remarkable Leadership Podcast.
I am also the Chief Potential Officer of The Kevin Eikenberry Group. We provide speaking, training, consulting, and coaching services to organizations who believe in investing in their most valuable assets – their people. Whether we are leading a training workshop, speaking to a group, facilitating a planning meeting, consulting with a leadership team, helping with team building, writing or developing products, our vision will be clear in everything we do – We want to be Your Leadership Help Button.
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About The Remarkable Leadership Podcast: The Remarkable Leadership Podcast with Kevin Eikenberry is dedicated to all things leadership. Twice a week Kevin shares his thoughts about leadership development and ideas to help you lead more confidently and make a bigger difference for those you lead. He also has weekly conversations with leadership experts discussing a wide range of topics including teamwork, organizational culture, facilitating change, personal and organizational development, human potential and more.
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Can stress be a partner in achieving our goals? In this episode, Kevin sits down with Dr. Steven Stein, a world-renowned clinical psychologist and expert in emotional intelligence, to explore the concept of hardiness. The discussion centers on the three C's of hardiness: Commitment, Control, and Challenge, and how these factors help individuals and leaders effectively manage stress. Dr. Stein explains the difference between hardiness, resilience, and grit, and why understanding these differences is crucial for personal and professional growth. He also offers practical advice for leaders on how to apply these principles to enhance their leadership and support their teams in stressful situations.
Listen For00:08 Introduction
Meet Steven
03:45 EQ and Hardiness
04:35 Early Career and Computers
05:36 Founding of Company
06:14 Emotional Intelligence Journey
07:09 Stress Discussion
08:22 Misconceptions about Stress
08:56 Pre-COVID Mental Health Awareness
09:21 Thoughts on Stress and Mental Health
10:28 Hardiness Definition
11:12 Research on Executives
12:18 The Three C's of Hardiness
14:12 Difference between Hardiness and Grit
14:39 The Three C's Overview
15:16 Comparison with Resilience
16:16 Athlete Examples
18:25 Commitment
19:32 Reigniting Commitment
20:50 Control Discussion
22:07 Realizing What You Can Control
24:05 Challenge Discussion
25:48 The Hardy Stress Response
29:25 ConclusionSteven's Story: Dr. Steven Stein co-authored Hardiness: Making Stress Work for You to Achieve Your Life Goals with Paul T. Bartone and is the author of The EQ Leader and Emotional Intelligence for Dummies. He is a world-renowned clinical psychologist, international best-selling author, sought-after speaker, and founder and Executive Chair of Multi-Health Systems (MHS), a publisher of scientifically validated assessments for over 40 years, which has been named a three-time winner of Profit 100 (fastest growing companies in Canada), one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies since 2013, and Canada's 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures (2016, Waterstone). A leading expert on psychological assessment and emotional intelligence, he has consulted with military and government agencies, as well as corporate organizations. Dr. Stein currently teaches at the Directors College, an Executive Program from the DeGroote School of Business at McMaster University, Canada.
Book Recommendations Hardiness: Making Stress Work for You to Achieve Your Life Goals by Steven J. Stein, and Paul T. Bartone Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson Like this? Creating Deliberate Calm with Aaron De Smet The Microstress Effect with Karen Dillon Leave a ReviewIf you liked this conversation, we’d be thrilled if you’d let others know by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts. Here’s a quick guide for posting a review.
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Kevin Eikenberry shares four timeless rules for effective remote leadership, drawn from the updated second edition of The Long-Distance Leader. Whether you lead a fully remote or hybrid team, these principles will help you adapt and succeed in a virtual work environment.
Long-Distance Leader: https://kevineikenberry.com/LDL
My name is Kevin Eikenberry and I’m here to help you reach your goal as a leader and a human being with Remarkable TV and the Remarkable Leadership Podcast.
I am also the Chief Potential Officer of The Kevin Eikenberry Group. We provide speaking, training, consulting, and coaching services to organizations who believe in investing in their most valuable assets – their people. Whether we are leading a training workshop, speaking to a group, facilitating a planning meeting, consulting with a leadership team, helping with team building, writing or developing products, our vision will be clear in everything we do – We want to be Your Leadership Help Button.
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About The Remarkable Leadership Podcast: The Remarkable Leadership Podcast with Kevin Eikenberry is dedicated to all things leadership. Twice a week Kevin shares his thoughts about leadership development and ideas to help you lead more confidently and make a bigger difference for those you lead. He also has weekly conversations with leadership experts discussing a wide range of topics including teamwork, organizational culture, facilitating change, personal and organizational development, human potential and more.
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What if the challenges you've faced are the key to unlocking your leadership potential? Kevin sits down with Payam Zamani to discuss the cyclical nature of peaks and valleys in our lives. Payam highlights the value of challenges and how they prepare individuals for greater achievements. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining hope and the need for spiritual capitalism—where business success is aligned with serving humanity. Payam and Kevin also explore deep topics such as unity, intention in leadership, and the noble nature of all human beings.
Listen For00:00 Introduction
Meet Payam
02:56 Payam Zamani's Journey and Background
03:22 Why Payam Wrote His Book
05:24 Growing Up in Iran and Facing Challenges
09:00 The US as a Beacon of Hope
11:21 Fleeing Iran and Finding Refuge in the US
12:17 The Path to Entrepreneurship
14:20 The Genesis of AutoWeb
16:10 Embracing Life's Difficult Journeys
17:33 The Power of Challenges and Adversity
19:55 The Noble Origin of People
21:03 Spirituality in Business and Life
24:10 Spiritual Capitalism Explained
25:21 Principles of People-First Leadership
27:19 The Role of Unity in Leadership
27:57 Importance of Intention in Business
29:29 Hope for the Future of America
33:00 Where to Find Payam's Book and ConnectPayam's Story: Payam Zamani is the author of Crossing the Desert: The Power of Embracing Life's Difficult Journeys. He is also an entrepreneur, investor, and the founder of One Planet Group. Born in Iran, Zamani was forced to flee at the age of 16 due to his religious beliefs as a Baha’i. He and his brother founded AutoWeb, one of the first online car marketplaces, which they took public in 1999. Since then, he has built and currently owns multiple technology and media businesses, has invested in more than 50 companies, and is striving to redefine capitalism to elevate business to serve humanity.
Book Recommendations Crossing the Desert: The Power of Embracing Life's Difficult Journeys by Payam Zamani Soul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution by Rainn Wilson Like this? The Gift of Struggle with Bobby Herrera The Inner Journey of Leadership with Dan Rockwell Join Our CommunityIf you want to view our live podcast episodes, hear about new releases, or chat with others who enjoy this podcast join one of our communities below.
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Kevin Eikenberry shares practical strategies to help you overcome email overload and improve your productivity. Discover how sending fewer emails, crafting shorter messages, and even picking up the phone can reduce the stress of managing your inbox. Learn more about leadership at a distance in the second edition of "The Long-Distance Leader."
Long-Distance Leader: https://kevineikenberry.com/LDL
My name is Kevin Eikenberry and I’m here to help you reach your goal as a leader and a human being with Remarkable TV and the Remarkable Leadership Podcast.
I am also the Chief Potential Officer of The Kevin Eikenberry Group. We provide speaking, training, consulting, and coaching services to organizations who believe in investing in their most valuable assets – their people. Whether we are leading a training workshop, speaking to a group, facilitating a planning meeting, consulting with a leadership team, helping with team building, writing or developing products, our vision will be clear in everything we do – We want to be Your Leadership Help Button.
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https://www.facebook.com/KevinEikenberryFanPage/About Kevin Eikenberry: Kevin Eikenberry is the Chief Potential Officer of the Kevin Eikenberry Group, a world expert on leadership development, best-selling author, sought-after speaker, popular blogger, husband and dad, a fan of Purdue athletics and antique tractors (especially John Deere’s).
About The Remarkable Leadership Podcast: The Remarkable Leadership Podcast with Kevin Eikenberry is dedicated to all things leadership. Twice a week Kevin shares his thoughts about leadership development and ideas to help you lead more confidently and make a bigger difference for those you lead. He also has weekly conversations with leadership experts discussing a wide range of topics including teamwork, organizational culture, facilitating change, personal and organizational development, human potential and more.
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Do you think change is a potential threat or a potential adventure? Mindy Vail joins Kevin to discuss how a shift in mindset can redefine change management and leadership. Mindy emphasizes the importance of a humanistic approach to change management that prioritizes empathy, communication, and collaboration. She shares the significance of self-awareness in effective leadership, and the five instinctive reactions to change (Fight, Flight, Freeze, Fawn, and Flop). Mindy also recommends we celebrate the small wins to motivate our teams and build momentum during the change process.
Listen For00:00 Introduction
Meet Mindy
02:05 Guest Introduction: Mindy Vale
03:05 Mindy Vale's Career Journey
05:06 The Mind Shift Effect
08:12 Humanistic Approach to Change Management
09:57 Myth: Resistance to Change
12:02 Helping People Through Resistance
13:09 The Psychological Fundamentals of Change
14:00 The Five F's: Fight, Flight, Freeze, Fawn, Flop
18:33 Understanding and Addressing Biases in Leadership
21:02 Innovation and Change Connection
24:09 Collaboration and Change
28:28 Advice for Dealing with Change
29:13 The Importance of Self-Awareness in Leadership
30:32 Mindy Vail’s Fun and Hobbies
31:48 Mindy Vail’s Book and Final Thoughts
32:28 ClosingMindy Vail is the author of The Mindshift Effect: Where Change Management Is Redefined and Leadership Is Defined. She has more than two decades of experience in leadership development, change management, education, and public speaking. Working with emerging leaders to veteran executives, her focus is cultivating a growth mindset and fostering resilience. She is a Prosci Certified Change Management Practitioner, a Certified Hogan Leadership Coach, and holds a Master’s degree in Curriculum Development.
[email protected] www.themindshifteffect.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/mindyvail/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-mindshift-effect/ Book Recommendations The MindShift Effect: Where Change Management is Redefined and Leadership is Refined by Mindy Vail The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music by Dave Grohl Like this? Leading Large-Scale Change with Bill Schaninger Leading in a World of Explosive Change with Henry De Sio, Jr. Becoming a Change Maker with Alex Budak The Problem with Change with Ashley GoodallPodcast Better! Sign up with Libsyn and get up to 2 months free! Use promo code: RLP
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Kevin Eikenberry shares the two essential factors you need to build strong relationships—whether at work or in your personal life. Strong relationships are crucial for effective leadership, and even more so when working remotely. Kevin explains how relatedness and interaction are the keys to creating those strong connections and offers practical tips on how to implement them.
My name is Kevin Eikenberry and I’m here to help you reach your goal as a leader and a human being with Remarkable TV and the Remarkable Leadership Podcast.
I am also the Chief Potential Officer of The Kevin Eikenberry Group. We provide speaking, training, consulting, and coaching services to organizations who believe in investing in their most valuable assets – their people. Whether we are leading a training workshop, speaking to a group, facilitating a planning meeting, consulting with a leadership team, helping with team building, writing or developing products, our vision will be clear in everything we do – We want to be Your Leadership Help Button.
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https://www.facebook.com/KevinEikenberryFanPage/About Kevin Eikenberry: Kevin Eikenberry is the Chief Potential Officer of the Kevin Eikenberry Group, a world expert on leadership development, best-selling author, sought-after speaker, popular blogger, husband and dad, a fan of Purdue athletics and antique tractors (especially John Deere’s).
About The Remarkable Leadership Podcast: The Remarkable Leadership Podcast with Kevin Eikenberry is dedicated to all things leadership. Twice a week Kevin shares his thoughts about leadership development and ideas to help you lead more confidently and make a bigger difference for those you lead. He also has weekly conversations with leadership experts discussing a wide range of topics including teamwork, organizational culture, facilitating change, personal and organizational development, human potential and more.
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How can we develop habits to build mental strength? Scott Mautz joins Kevin to discuss how leaders can develop habits to regulate their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors productively, especially during adversity. He introduces the concept of mental strength as a leadership superpower, highlighting that it involves more than just resilience or grit. He also shares the six mental muscles: the value of fortitude in overcoming challenges, the role of confidence in effective leadership, the importance of boldness within optimal anxiety levels, maintaining a positive messaging habit, decision-making, and staying goal-focused to achieve success.
Listen For00:00 Introduction
Meet Scott
01:24 Introduction of Guest: Scott Mautz
03:02 Scott's Journey to Becoming an Author
04:23 What Does It Mean to Be a Mentally Strong Leader?
06:05 Habits to Build Mental Strength
07:00 The Fortitude Habit
08:19 The Confidence Habit
11:03 Managing the Relationship with Doubt
14:02 The Importance of Encouragement
16:45 The Boldness Habit
20:00 The Messaging Habit
23:13 The Importance of Transparency
23:52 The Decision-Making Habit
24:36 The Goal-Focus Habit
25:28 Mental Strength Self-Assessment
27:00 What Scott Does for Fun
27:10 What Scott is Currently Reading
27:39 How to Learn More About Scott and the Book
28:39 Final Thoughts and Call to ActionScott's Story: Scott Mautz is the author of The Mentally Strong Leader: Build the Habits to Productively Regulate Your Emotions, Thoughts, and Behaviors. He is the CEO and Founder of Profound Performance™, a keynote, workshop, and training organization empowering business leaders to become better, more inspired versions of themselves. Scott is an award-winning bestselling author, a popular LinkedIn Learning course instructor, and a faculty member at Indiana University’s School of Business for Executive Education.
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https://scottmautz.com/mentallystronggift/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottmautz
Book Recommendations The Mentally Strong Leader: Build the Habits to Productively Regulate Your Emotions, Thoughts, and Behaviors by Scott Mautz Six of Crows Boxed Set: Six of Crows, Crooked Kingdom Paperback – Box set by Leigh Bardugo Like this? The Mindsets and Habitsets of Leadership with Darrin Gray How to Break Free from Daily Burnout, Struggle Less, and Thrive More with Nataly Kogan Habits that Separate the Best Leaders from the Rest with William Vanderbloemen Join Our CommunityIf you want to view our live podcast episodes, hear about new releases, or chat with others who enjoy this podcast join one of our communities below.
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Building trust within remote teams is crucial yet challenging. In this episode of Remarkable TV, Kevin Eikenberry shares three powerful strategies—plus a bonus tip—that you can use to build and strengthen trust, even when working at a distance. Whether you’re leading a fully remote team or just working with colleagues you rarely see in person, these practical tips will help you foster better communication, alignment, and collaboration.
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My name is Kevin Eikenberry and I’m here to help you reach your goal as a leader and a human being with Remarkable TV and the Remarkable Leadership Podcast.
I am also the Chief Potential Officer of The Kevin Eikenberry Group. We provide speaking, training, consulting, and coaching services to organizations who believe in investing in their most valuable assets – their people. Whether we are leading a training workshop, speaking to a group, facilitating a planning meeting, consulting with a leadership team, helping with team building, writing or developing products, our vision will be clear in everything we do – We want to be Your Leadership Help Button.
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About The Remarkable Leadership Podcast: The Remarkable Leadership Podcast with Kevin Eikenberry is dedicated to all things leadership. Twice a week Kevin shares his thoughts about leadership development and ideas to help you lead more confidently and make a bigger difference for those you lead. He also has weekly conversations with leadership experts discussing a wide range of topics including teamwork, organizational culture, facilitating change, personal and organizational development, human potential and more.
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How can we preserve and enhance human skills in an era dominated by AI and intelligent machines? Matt Beane joins Kevin to discuss how we can continue learning and be productive at the same time. While viewing surgical operating rooms, Matt observed that integrating intelligent technologies affects skill development, particularly the novice-expert dynamic that has been fundamental to human learning for over 160,000 years. He shares his three Cs: Challenge, Complexity, and Connection, which are essential for skill development and are often disrupted by new technologies. Kevin and Matt also explore the implications of remote work on skill building, the potential dangers of relying solely on intelligent technologies, and practical steps leaders and individuals can take to foster a healthy learning environment.
Listen For00:00 Introduction
Meet Matt
01:40 Guest Introduction: Matt Beane
05:19 Initial Fascination with Robotics in Surgery
09:54 Learning Challenges in Robotic Surgery
13:15 Historical Perspective on Learning and Skill Development
16:10 The Three Cs of Skill Development: Challenge, Complexity, Connection
19:11 Impact of Remote Work on Learning and Connection
23:10 Practical Steps for Enhancing Skill Development in the Age of AI
27:15 The Role of Leadership in Skill Development
31:11 Individual Contributions to Skill Enhancement
34:44 Fun Activities and Interests of Matt Beane
36:00 Recommended Science Fiction Reads
37:00 How to Learn More About Matt BeaneMatt's Story: Matt Beane is the author of The Skill Code: How to Save Human Ability in an Age of Intelligent Machines. He does field research on work involving robots and AI to uncover systematic positive exceptions that we can use across the broader world of work. His award-winning research has been published in top management journals such as Administrative Science Quarterly and Harvard Business Review, and he has spoken on the TED stage. He also took a two-year hiatus from his PhD at MIT’s Sloan School of Management to help found and fund Humatics, a full-stack IoT startup. In 2012 he was selected as a Human-Robot Interaction Pioneer, and in 2021 was named to the Thinkers50 Radar list. Beane is an assistant professor in the Technology Management department at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a Digital Fellow with Stanford’s Digital Economy Lab and MIT’s Initiative on the Digital Economy. When he’s not studying intelligent technologies and learning, he enjoys playing guitar; his morning coffee ritual with his wife, Kristen; and reading science fiction—a lot of science fiction. He lives in Santa Barbara, California.
Website: https://www.mattbeane.com/book/
Get a free chapter of his book: https://the-skill-code.ck.page/a0cabc1d60
Book Recommendations The Skill Code: How to Save Human Ability in an Age of Intelligent Machines by Matt Beane Accelerando (Singularity) by Charles Stross
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Are your presentations impactful, or do they fade from memory as soon as the meeting ends? In this episode of Remarkable TV, Kevin Eikenberry shares three powerful tips to ensure your presentation points stick with your audience long after the presentation is over. Whether you're speaking to a small team or a large audience, these strategies will help you deliver memorable and effective presentations.
My name is Kevin Eikenberry and I’m here to help you reach your goal as a leader and a human being with Remarkable TV and the Remarkable Leadership Podcast.
I am also the Chief Potential Officer of The Kevin Eikenberry Group. We provide speaking, training, consulting, and coaching services to organizations who believe in investing in their most valuable assets – their people. Whether we are leading a training workshop, speaking to a group, facilitating a planning meeting, consulting with a leadership team, helping with team building, writing or developing products, our vision will be clear in everything we do – We want to be Your Leadership Help Button.
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About The Remarkable Leadership Podcast: The Remarkable Leadership Podcast with Kevin Eikenberry is dedicated to all things leadership. Twice a week Kevin shares his thoughts about leadership development and ideas to help you lead more confidently and make a bigger difference for those you lead. He also has weekly conversations with leadership experts discussing a wide range of topics including teamwork, organizational culture, facilitating change, personal and organizational development, human potential and more.
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What if the innovation you believe in is just an illusion? Elliott Parker joins Kevin to discuss the reasons why companies often struggle with innovation, highlighting the "capitalist dilemma" where we prioritize short-term financial capital. Elliott compares modern corporations to wildfire management in the Western United States, to explain how optimizing for short-term efficiency can build up "innovation debt". He shares how to balance efficiency with the need for innovation, both in business and personal contexts.
Listen For00:08 Introduction and Episode Overview
Meet Elliott
02:33 Elliott Parker’s Journey and Background
05:55 Learning from Arthur Andersen’s Collapse
08:16 Gerald Shur and the Witness Protection Program
09:03 The Capitalist Dilemma: Optimizing for Short-term Metrics
11:08 The Importance of Resilience Over Efficiency
12:01 Story of Hafthor Bjornsson and Learning Through Stress
15:13 Practical Solutions for Balancing Efficiency and Innovation
18:56 The Importance of Contrarian Views in Business
19:12 Avoiding Extremes: Bleeding from the Eyeballs vs. Complete Chaos
22:08 Learning vs. Execution Problems in Organizations
24:06 Elliott Parker’s Optimism About the Future
26:13 Importance of Learning from Diverse Fields
28:08 Controlled Burns: Managing Innovation Debt
34:27 Closing Thoughts and Call to ActionElliott's Story: Elliott Parker is the author of The Illusion of Innovation: Escape “Efficiency” and Unleash Radical Progress. He is the founder and CEO of High Alpha Innovation, a venture builder that partners with corporations, universities, and entrepreneurs to co-create startups that solve compelling problems. He built his career in strategy consulting at Innosight, the firm founded by Clayton Christensen, in corporate venturing, and as an entrepreneur bringing new ideas to market. To date, he has launched over 40 venture-backed startups. Originally from California, Elliott currently resides with his family in Indiana. He earned a B.S. in Finance from BYU and an M.B.A. from the UCLA Anderson School of Management.
Book Recommendations The Illusion of Innovation: Escape "Efficiency" and Unleash Radical Progress by Elliott Parker Napoleon's Maxims of War by Napoleon Bonaparte (Author), George Charles D'Aguilar (translator) Competing in the Age of AI: Strategy and Leadership When Algorithms and Networks Run the World by Marco Iansiti (Author), Karim R. Lakhani Like this? -
Discover five essential tips to prepare for your presentations effectively. Join Kevin Eikenberry as he shares practical advice to help you feel more confident and deliver impactful presentations. Whether you have a presentation today or in the future, these tips will ensure you're ready to succeed. Don't miss out—watch now and subscribe for more leadership insights!
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My name is Kevin Eikenberry and I’m here to help you reach your goal as a leader and a human being with Remarkable TV and the Remarkable Leadership Podcast.
I am also the Chief Potential Officer of The Kevin Eikenberry Group. We provide speaking, training, consulting, and coaching services to organizations who believe in investing in their most valuable assets – their people. Whether we are leading a training workshop, speaking to a group, facilitating a planning meeting, consulting with a leadership team, helping with team building, writing or developing products, our vision will be clear in everything we do – We want to be Your Leadership Help Button.
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About The Remarkable Leadership Podcast: The Remarkable Leadership Podcast with Kevin Eikenberry is dedicated to all things leadership. Twice a week Kevin shares his thoughts about leadership development and ideas to help you lead more confidently and make a bigger difference for those you lead. He also has weekly conversations with leadership experts discussing a wide range of topics including teamwork, organizational culture, facilitating change, personal and organizational development, human potential and more.
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How do you develop an unstoppable mindset? Kevin speaks with Alden Mills, who shares the importance of struggle and resilience in achieving success. He discusses the 3 mindset obstacles, which include starting, failing, and tiring. Kevin and Alden discuss his concept of the "focus funnel," which channels thoughts into impactful action, and the exercise of “outcome accounts” to own outcomes and learn from mistakes.
Listen For00:00 Introduction
Meet Alden
01:55 Introducing Alden Mills
03:25 Invention and Writing Journey
05:30 From Fitness Products to Mindset
07:17 The Metaphor of Leadership Levels
09:56 Struggle and Mindset
13:22 Transferring Mindset to Others
14:44 Setting Personal and Professional Goals
17:43 The Challenge of Focus
19:08 Focus Funnel and Filtering Thoughts
22:15 Owning Your Outcome
25:38 The Importance of Outcome Accounts
27:12 Three Controllables and Mindsetting
30:03 Reading Recommendations
31:05 Connecting with Alden MillsAlden's Story: Alden Mills is the author of three books, the latest of which is Unstoppable Mindset: How to Use What You Have to Get What You Want. As an Olympic Festival rower, he went on to become a standout at the US Naval Academy, then a Navy SEAL platoon commander (three times), and then an entrepreneur. He founded and grew Perfect Fitness from zero to $63m in sales, becoming the fastest-growing consumer company in America (per INC. Magazine, 2009). Alden then continued to lead the Perfect Fitness team and grow the company even further after its acquisition by the private equity firm, Implus. Alden has created over 40 patents in the consumer sector. Thanks to his time in the military, then in business, Alden has accrued over 30 years of experience working on high-performance leadership, company strategy, growth, and team building.
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Book Recommendations Unstoppable Mindset: How to Use What You Have to Get What You Want by Alden Mills
Agency: The Four Point Plan (F.R.E.E.) for ALL Children to Overcome the Victimhood Narrative and Discover Their Pathway to Power (Volume 1) by Ian V. Rowe Like this? Why Leadership is Overrated with Kyle Buckett and Chris Mefford Leading From the Inside Out with Errol DoeblerPodcast Better! Sign up with Libsyn and get up to 2 months free! Use promo code: RLP
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Kevin discusses the "Seven Deadly Presentation Sins" that can undermine your effectiveness as a presenter. Whether you're speaking in person or virtually, these tips will help you avoid common pitfalls and deliver your message with confidence and clarity.
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My name is Kevin Eikenberry and I’m here to help you reach your goal as a leader and a human being with Remarkable TV and the Remarkable Leadership Podcast.
I am also the Chief Potential Officer of The Kevin Eikenberry Group. We provide speaking, training, consulting, and coaching services to organizations who believe in investing in their most valuable assets – their people. Whether we are leading a training workshop, speaking to a group, facilitating a planning meeting, consulting with a leadership team, helping with team building, writing or developing products, our vision will be clear in everything we do – We want to be Your Leadership Help Button.
Learn more about our offerings:
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https://www.facebook.com/KevinEikenberryFanPage/About Kevin Eikenberry: Kevin Eikenberry is the Chief Potential Officer of the Kevin Eikenberry Group, a world expert on leadership development, best-selling author, sought-after speaker, popular blogger, husband and dad, a fan of Purdue athletics and antique tractors (especially John Deere’s).
About The Remarkable Leadership Podcast: The Remarkable Leadership Podcast with Kevin Eikenberry is dedicated to all things leadership. Twice a week Kevin shares his thoughts about leadership development and ideas to help you lead more confidently and make a bigger difference for those you lead. He also has weekly conversations with leadership experts discussing a wide range of topics including teamwork, organizational culture, facilitating change, personal and organizational development, human potential and more.
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How can leaders embrace inclusion effectively in their leadership journey? Priya Nalkur joins Kevin to discuss the power of inclusive leadership, exploring its intrapersonal and interpersonal dimensions. Discover how discomfort can lead to growth and why lowering the waterline in conversations is key. She also touches on psychological safety and its critical role in inclusion. She explains that psychological safety allows individuals to stumble, experiment, and make mistakes without fear of judgment, which is essential for genuine inclusion and growth.
Listen For00:00 Introduction
Meet Priya
02:28 Priya's journey to writing her book
05:07 Definition and importance of inclusion
05:55 Intrapersonal and interpersonal aspects of inclusion
07:09 Characteristics of an inclusive leader
08:02 Being an effective leader in today's world
09:02 The role of discomfort in leadership
10:30 Learning from discomfort and leveraging it
11:38 Psychological safety and inclusion
13:00 Vulnerability in leadership
14:46 Building safe environments for growth
15:04 Headwinds and tailwinds concept
16:06 Lowering the waterline in relationships
19:41 ClosingPriya's Story:
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Kevin Eikenberry shares two crucial things to never do in your presentations. Whether you’re a seasoned speaker or just starting out, avoiding these common mistakes will make your presentations more engaging and effective.
Preorder Kevin's new book: https://kevineikenberry.com/flexible
My name is Kevin Eikenberry and I’m here to help you reach your goal as a leader and a human being with Remarkable TV and the Remarkable Leadership Podcast.
I am also the Chief Potential Officer of The Kevin Eikenberry Group. We provide speaking, training, consulting, and coaching services to organizations who believe in investing in their most valuable assets – their people. Whether we are leading a training workshop, speaking to a group, facilitating a planning meeting, consulting with a leadership team, helping with team building, writing or developing products, our vision will be clear in everything we do – We want to be Your Leadership Help Button.
Learn more about our offerings:
➡️ FREE NEWSLETTERs: Sign up for any of our newsletters: https://kevineikenberry.com/newsletters
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https://www.facebook.com/KevinEikenberryFanPage/About Kevin Eikenberry: Kevin Eikenberry is the Chief Potential Officer of the Kevin Eikenberry Group, a world expert on leadership development, best-selling author, sought-after speaker, popular blogger, husband and dad, a fan of Purdue athletics and antique tractors (especially John Deere’s).
About The Remarkable Leadership Podcast: The Remarkable Leadership Podcast with Kevin Eikenberry is dedicated to all things leadership. Twice a week Kevin shares his thoughts about leadership development and ideas to help you lead more confidently and make a bigger difference for those you lead. He also has weekly conversations with leadership experts discussing a wide range of topics including teamwork, organizational culture, facilitating change, personal and organizational development, human potential and more.
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Kevin Eikenberry shares three powerful strategies to ensure you close your presentations on a strong note. Whether you love presenting or can't wait for it to be over, these tips will help you leave a lasting impact on your audience.
Key Takeaways:
Remind Them of the Why: Highlight the personal benefits for your audience. Summarize Key Points: Recap the main ideas in an easily digestible way. Leverage How You Opened: Tie your closing back to your opening for a cohesive finish.Pre-order Kevin Eikenberry's new book, Flexible Leadership: https://kevineikenberry.com/flexible
My name is Kevin Eikenberry and I’m here to help you reach your goal as a leader and a human being with Remarkable TV and the Remarkable Leadership Podcast.
I am also the Chief Potential Officer of The Kevin Eikenberry Group. We provide speaking, training, consulting, and coaching services to organizations who believe in investing in their most valuable assets – their people. Whether we are leading a training workshop, speaking to a group, facilitating a planning meeting, consulting with a leadership team, helping with team building, writing or developing products, our vision will be clear in everything we do – We want to be Your Leadership Help Button.
Learn more about our offerings:
➡️ FREE NEWSLETTERs: Sign up for any of our newsletters: https://kevineikenberry.com/newsletters
➡️ BOOK: Check out my latest book, The Long-Distance Teammate: https://longdistanceteammate.com/
➡️ LEADERSHIP WORKSHOPS: Sign up for any of our online workshops to help you become a better leader: https://kevineikenberry.com/store/?product_type=Workshops
➡️ SPEAKING: Learn more about our Speaking opportunities for your next event: https://kevineikenberry.com/how-we-can-help-speaking/Connect with Kevin Eikenberry on Social Media:
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevineikenberry
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https://instagram.com/kevineikenberry
https://www.facebook.com/KevinEikenberryFanPage/About Kevin Eikenberry: Kevin Eikenberry is the Chief Potential Officer of the Kevin Eikenberry Group, a world expert on leadership development, best-selling author, sought-after speaker, popular blogger, husband and dad, a fan of Purdue athletics and antique tractors (especially John Deere’s).
About The Remarkable Leadership Podcast: The Remarkable Leadership Podcast with Kevin Eikenberry is dedicated to all things leadership. Twice a week Kevin shares his thoughts about leadership development and ideas to help you lead more confidently and make a bigger difference for those you lead. He also has weekly conversations with leadership experts discussing a wide range of topics including teamwork, organizational culture, facilitating change, personal and organizational development, human potential and more.
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