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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!

Oct 29, 2025

Zach Mercurio is a researcher, and optimist instructor who specializes in purposeful leadership and meaningful work. He is the author of "The Power of Mattering: How Leaders Can Create a Culture of Significance," that reveals the psychological foundation that drives human energy and performance in organizations.

Zach...


Oct 22, 2025

Todd Sattersten brings over 20 years of experience in nonfiction book publishing, and is the author of "The 100 Best Books for Work and Life." He's also the publisher at Bard Press and has dedicated his career to helping leaders navigate the overwhelming world of business literature.

In this episode, Todd reveals how he...


Oct 15, 2025

Michael Ventura is an entrepreneur, author of “Applied Empathy: The New Language of Leadership”, and advisor to leaders at organizations including the ACLU, Google, Nike, and the UN. He has taught emotionally intelligent leadership at Princeton, West Point, and Esalen.

In this episode, Michael explores why our...


Oct 8, 2025

Tamara Myles is a speaker, professor, and co-author of "Meaningful Work: How to Ignite Passion and Performance in Every Employee." She specializes in the science of human flourishing at work and serves as faculty at Boston College and the University of Pennsylvania. 

In this episode, Tamara challenges the...


Oct 1, 2025

Siri Chilazi is a senior researcher at the Women in Public Policy Program at Harvard Kennedy School, and co-author of "Make Work Fair: Data-Driven Design for Real Results." She helps organizations bridge the gap between research and practice using evidence-based approaches to workplace fairness.

In this episode, Siri...