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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!

Jan 28, 2026

Mark van Rijmenam is a futurist, award-winning keynote speaker globally ranked as number one in his field. Salesforce recognizes him as a leading voice in AI. His latest book, Now What: How to Ride the Tsunami of Change, is available now, and he's the founder of FutureWise.

In this episode, Mark challenges the...


Jan 21, 2026

Patrick Veroneau is CEO of Emery Leadership Group and author of The Leadership Bridge: How to engage your employees and drive organizational excellence and The Missing Piece: What Great Teams Do That Others Overlook. 

In this episode, Patrick explains why organizations' increasing focus on accountability systems over...


Jan 14, 2026

Mark Steffe is President and CEO of First Command Financial Services, bringing over 30 years of financial services leadership. In this episode, Mark explains why he left his dream job working with ultra-high-net-worth families to serve military members who truly need financial guidance. He shares how military families...


Jan 7, 2026

Jim and Jan tackle the uncomfortable truth about "sand people," those team members who grind everything to a halt, and why even your best glue guy can't overcome the friction they create.

Drawing from their coaching experience, Jim and Jan reveal how to identify and deal with sand people before they destroy your team....