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 …
Cultivating a Mistake-Friendly Culture: Joe Perello on Work Relationships, Leadership, and Learning From Errors
What feels like a painful “work divorce” in the moment can sometimes become the best decision of your career. Joe Perello, CEO of Props, shares how separating from key work relationships taught him …
Embracing Mistakes for Growth: CEO and Investor Kurt Wilkin on the Importance of Failure in Business Success
What if your biggest business breakthroughs came from your worst moments? CEO and investor Kurt Wilkin shares why being a “proud mistake-maker” helped him build stronger companies, better …