What happens when ambition, blind spots, and moral gray areas collide at the top of an organization? Former bank CEO Shaun Hayes shares two painful favorite mistakes—one as a leader, one as an …
Navigating Career Choices and Leading Change: Marché Pleshette on First Jobs, Champions, and Change Management
What if not showing up for your first job out of college became a defining leadership lesson? Leadership coach and FranklinCovey consultant Marché Pleshette shares how an early career mistake shaped …
Celebrating 200 Episodes: Mark Graban on Podcasting Mistakes and The Mistakes That Make Us
What mistakes do you make after producing 200 podcast episodes—and what do they teach you about leadership and learning? In this milestone episode, Mark Graban turns the microphone on himself to …
Unlocking Your Potential: Nicole Greer on Finding Your Value and Embracing Vibrant Leadership
What happens when your passion to serve leads you to undervalue yourself at work? Nicole Greer shares how “giving herself away” became a defining mistake—and how it shaped her approach to vibrant …
Turning Failure into Fuel: CTO Kevin Goldsmith on Success Strategies at Spotify and DistroKid
What happens when a high-profile product launch goes wrong—and millions of users notice? Kevin Goldsmith shares a candid story from Spotify that reshaped how he thinks about failure, experimentation, …
Investment Regrets and ADHD Insights: Kristen Carder on a $10K Mastermind Misstep and Entrepreneurial Strategies
What happens when a $10,000 investment meant to solve everything turns out to be the wrong fit? Entrepreneur and ADHD coach Kristen Carder shares a candid story about regret, due diligence, and how …