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The Leadership Podcast

The Leadership Podcast Why do we do this? We interview great leaders, review the books they read, and speak with highly influential authors who study them. How we do this? #1 We interview great leaders. #2 We review the books great leaders read and write. #3 We have fun!

Jul 30, 2025

Ken Rusk is owner of Rusk Industries and bestselling author of "Blue-Collar Cash: Love Your Work, Secure Your Future, and Find Happiness for Life". Ken is also a motivational speaker who achieved WSJ Bestseller status with Blue-Collar Cash during the pandemic. 

In this episode, Ken reveals why 77 million Americans still...


Jul 16, 2025

In this episode, Jim and Jan explore the power of doing nothing and why it might be the most strategic move a leader can make. 

They begin with a discussion on Jan’s Crucible® expeditions, and the consistent lesson is that you have to slow down to speed up. 

For Jim, it means intentional time without distractions....


Jul 9, 2025

Kevin Eikenberry is a leadership expert with decades of experience and author of “Flexible Leadership: Navigate Uncertainty and Lead with Confidence”. 

Kevin explores what it takes to lead effectively in a constantly changing environment. He shares why being a “remarkable” leader isn’t about charisma or...


Jul 4, 2025

Retired U.S. Army three-star General Ray Palumbo is co-founder and senior partner of Venturi Solutions, having served 34 years leading conventional and special operations forces during peacetime and combat. A former 160th Squadron pilot and West Point graduate, he now serves on multiple boards and is passionate...


Jul 2, 2025

Dan Manning is the Chief Story Architect at Build The Story, and a former fighter pilot and U.S. diplomat. Dan digs into the difference between storytelling that entertains and storytelling that leads to decisions. 

Dan breaks down how he helps people choose the right story for the right moment and how every story...