Best Anton Howard Podcasts (2024)

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12 Ways to “Level Up” Your Team 19:24

3d ago19:24

19:24

In this Mike on the Mic episode, I dive into the common misconception that training is the ultimate solution to enhance team skills and performance. While training plays a role, it's just one of twelve strategies to explore for elevating your team's capabilities. From setting clearer expectations and leveraging coaching to hiring the right people a…

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Ep 128: Anna B Savage 40:40

4d ago40:40

40:40

London-born musician Anna B Savage talks to Stu in this particularly freewheeling episode of Midnight Chats that covers topics including meeting Cillian Murphy, present-opening etiquette, music industry anxiety, and what the hell is success anyway?! Stu also reveals to Anna where she is/was on the Loud And Quiet 2023 Albums of the Year list. And th…

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Ep 127: Brian Eno 47:25

8d ago47:25

47:25

Surprise! When you get an icon like Brian Eno on the podcast, it cannot wait until our usual Monday night drop. So we come to you early. Welcome to this special, bonus "Earth Day" (22 April) edition of the podcast. Brian Eno is a trailblazing musician, producer and activist. Working with everyone from U2 to Talking Heads, Coldplay to Grace Jones, h…

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Episode #26: Jack Pantazis 41:05

9d ago41:05

41:05

Jack Pantazis is one of the most respected jazz guitarists on the Australian Jazz scene. Pantazis calls Melbourne his home and he has carved out a career as a performer, educator and composer crossing all styles of music. Pantazis has a rich musical heritage that extends back to before he can remember. He has been a professional musician for over 3…

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The 4 Secrets of Passionate Organizations 28:52

10d ago28:52

28:52

In this episode of Mike on the Mic, I discuss the importance of creating a passionate work environment and how it significantly impacts an organization’s revenue, profit, client satisfaction, and the ability to attract and retain top talent. I’ll dive into the concept of building a passionate organization through ‘The Four Secrets of Passionate Org…

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Ep 126: MGMT 40:30

11d ago40:30

40:30

Maybe you were reminded of the genius songwriting of US duo MGMT when their song ‘Time To Pretend’ recently popped up on the Saltburn film soundtrack? Ever since their breakthrough in 2007, with songs like ‘Kids’ and ‘Electric Feel’, the duo of Andrew VanWyngarden and Ben Goldwasser have continued to release a stream of compelling new music. Greg C…

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The 3 Characteristics of a Great Company 21:04

17d ago21:04

21:04

In this Mike on the Mic episode, I’m diving into the concept of what makes a great company, emphasizing the importance of significant and consistent growth in both the top and bottom lines. I’ll explore why it's essential for leaders to remember their company's purpose beyond just making money while also ensuring financial stability to sustain thei…

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Ep 125: King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard 41:09

18d ago41:09

41:09

Melbourne band King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard don't just make a LOT of records (they've released 25 since they started 11 years ago); each one comes with a different experiment at the heart of it. There's the thrash metal record; the collaborative jazz record; the microtonal record; one made exclusively on acoustic instruments; one that plays o…

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13 Ways to Fall Back In Love With Your Business 39:16

24d ago39:16

39:16

In this episode of Mike on the Mic, I dive into the overwhelming responsibilities we face as business owners. Balancing the needs of our company, our clients, and our team members. We're bombarded with advice from every corner, yet we still find ourselves grappling with frustration when things don't align as we envision. I’ll be sharing personal st…

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Ep 124: Brittany Howard 39:24

25d ago39:24

39:24

Adele – "There's something about Brittany [Howard] that puts fire in my soul – she’s so fucking full of soul, overflowing, dripping, that I almost can’t handle it." Tonight's guest has some major, major fans: Kendrick Lamar, Tyler, The Creator, Fred again..., Chris Martin. The list could go on. Yet, the former Alabama Shakes frontwomen - and x5 Gra…

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Confidence and Faster Decision-Making with Paul Epstein 50:45

1M ago50:45

50:45

PAUL EPSTEIN has spent nearly 15 years as a professional sports executive for multiple NFL and NBA teams, a global sports agency, and the NFL league office, where he has broken every premium revenue metric in Super Bowl history, opened a billion-dollar stadium, and founded the San Francisco 49ers Talent Academy, where he became known as the “Why Co…

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Ep 123: Anton Corbijn 39:44

1M ago39:44

39:44

Legendary Dutch music photographer and filmmaker Anton Corbijn is the man who's made black and white photography his own since 1979, while shooting everyone from Joy Division to Depeche Mode to Bowie to The Rolling Stones. He became the visual creative director of Depeche Mode and U2 around the time he started directing some of the most iconic musi…

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Rap del abuelo Kraken 4:35

1M ago4:35

4:35

No pude evitar compartir también por acá este lindo rap que me compuso mi estimado amigo Gadmiere. Espero sus comentarios. Soy el Abuelo Kraken, maestro del terror, Con mis historias te haré temblar de horror. De Lovecraft y Poe soy fiel seguidor, Y sus palabras con mi voz te haré vivir. En la noche oscura, cuando todo está en calma, Escucha mis re…

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Filling the Culture Gap with Brett Hoogeveen 48:25

1M ago48:25

48:25

Brett Hoogeveen is the co-founder of BetterCulture and Mindset LLC, two prominent leadership development and consulting firms with clients spanning from entrepreneurial startups to Fortune 500 companies. An international speaker, coach, consultant, and trainer, Brett focuses on providing practical advice on leadership and culture that produces bett…

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Ep 122: IDLES' Joe Talbot 39:27

1M ago39:27

39:27

Over black coffee and biscuits at his kitchen table at home in Bristol IDLES' vocalist Joe Talbot speaks to Greg Cochrane. In discussion: Joe's mental health, his band and the state of UK politics. Plus, talk of transformative parenthood, working with LCD Soundsystem and his new music plans with Jamie T and Willie J. Healey. Recorded in December 20…

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Growing Starbucks and Servant Leadership with Howard Behar 27:55

2M ago27:55

27:55

In this episode of the Better Leadership Team Show, I welcome Howard Behar. His career in business spans over 50 years, all in consumer-oriented businesses covering several industries. He retired from Starbucks Coffee after 21 years, where he led both the domestic business, as President of North America and was the founding President of Starbucks I…

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Ep 121: Weyes Blood 39:49

2M ago39:49

39:49

American musician Natalie Mering – aka Weyes Blood – talks to Stu on the first episode of our new series, about growing up in (and returning to LA), her early beginnings in various DIY noise scenes around the country, and the time she met Lou Reed on the Occupy Wall Street demo in 2011. Recorded in November 2023. Further links: Our various Weyes Bl…

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Episode #25: Michelle Nicolle 39:49

2M ago39:49

39:49

Michelle Nicolle is one of Australia's most respected and recognised Jazz vocalists. Over the years she has developed her own unique take on classic jazz standards as well as written and recorded many award winner compositions of her own. Nicolle has worked with some of the greatest musicians on the planet including the great Wynton Marsalis, Kurt …

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Overcoming Massive Obstacles with Chad Hymas 38:57

2M ago38:57

38:57

Chad inspires, motivates, and moves audiences, creating an experience that touches hearts for a lifetime. He is one of the youngest ever to receive the Council of Peers Award for Excellence (CPAE) and to be inducted into the prestigious National Speaker Hall of Fame. In 2001, at the age of 27, Chad’s life changed in an instant when a 2,000-pound ba…

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New season! Midnight Chats is back 3:53

2M ago3:53

3:53

After a bit of a break, Midnight Chats from Loud And Quiet is back, with a huge series that starts 12 March 2024. Here's a quick bit of info about what Stu and Greg have coming up over the next weeks and months, including new interviews with Weyes Blood, IDLES, Future Islands, Waxahatchee, Anton Corbijn and many more artists for your late-night lis…

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Leveraging Strengths and Communication Styles with Allison Tabor 47:29

2M ago47:29

47:29

In this episode of the Better Leadership Team Show, I welcome Allison Tabor. She is an International speaker, facilitator, and the author of the best-selling book, Work Your Assets Off® -Stop Working So Hard in Business and In Life. Allison guides business leaders and their teams to communicate collaboratively, leverage talents, and stop working so…

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How to Persevere and Scale with Ryann Halo 48:50

2M ago48:50

48:50

In this Better Leadership Team Show episode, I welcome Ryann Halo. She is a multi-7-figure entrepreneur and the founder of Halo Consulting, a leading growth strategy firm for small businesses. Over her 15+ year career, she has founded, advised, and grown multiple companies from startup to scale. Her first company, Salon Halo, went from an existing …

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Building a Brand Culture From the Inside Out with Pam Nemec 49:41

2M ago49:41

49:41

In this episode of the Better Leadership Team Show, I welcome Pam Nemec. She is a brand culture expert and speaker. Her thought leadership around Brand Culture via HR and Brand Communications has led to recruiting, retaining, and caring for over 50,000 employees and connecting with millions of customers over the course of her 20-year career, where …

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How to Create a Proactive Customer Experience with Jeannie Walters 47:15

3M ago47:15

47:15

Jeannie Walters, CCXP is an award-winning customer experience expert, international keynote speaker, and Founder of Experience Investigators, a firm helping companies increase sales and customer retention through elevated customer experiences. Trailblazing the movement from “Reactive Customer Service” to “Proactive Customer Experience,” Jeannie wan…

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How to Find Superstars 31:32

3M ago31:32

31:32

In this episode of Mike on the Mic, I'll focus on the common challenge of finding and attracting good people in today's workforce. I'll discuss the importance of surrounding yourself with the right individuals in both your work and personal life and explore how this can impact your success as a leader. I'll address various obstacles that can hinder…

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Leadership Lessons From a Fighter Pilot with Tammy Barlette 40:49

3M ago40:49

40:49

In this episode of the Better Leadership Team Show, I welcome another special yet non-traditional guest, Tammy Barlette, a US Air Force fighter pilot who retired in 2018 as a Lieutenant Colonel. Upon retiring, she became a professional speaker and founded Athena’s Voice, a speaker referral business featuring female military pilots from around the U…

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Are You Surrounding Yourself With the Right People? 29:45

3M ago29:45

29:45

On this Mike on the Mic episode, I’ll step into the concept of your neighborhood - not just in terms of physical location but mainly the people you surround yourself with. I explore the impact that your business neighborhood, family neighborhood, social neighborhood, and local community neighborhood can have on your life. The idea that our lives ar…

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The 7 Factors of Scaling a Business with Trey Dunavant 54:08

4M ago54:08

54:08

In this Better Leadership Team Show episode, I speak with Trey Dunavant. He has over 15 years of experience helping scale B2B, B2C, and e-commerce companies. Through multiple leadership roles, he expanded a nationwide specialty products business division from sub-5-figures to mid-8-figures through the most challenging season of its 60+ year existen…

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Grow Your People, Grow Your Profit 37:01

4M ago37:01

37:01

On this Mike on the Mic episode, I’ll dive into how "growing your people leads to growing your profit." and how much significance the "talent density framework" has as I break it down into small sections to highlight the steps to take when applying this framework. My aim is to help leaders comprehend what fuels revenue and profit growth. Many leade…

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The 7 Keys to Leadership with Coach Jim Johnson 52:47

4M ago52:47

52:47

On this episode of the Better Leadership Team Show, I have a very special guest, Coach Jim Johnson, who is an authority on realizing your dreams. He has developed winning high school basketball teams for 30 years. He is known for his incredible leadership and the inspiring story of James McElain, the autistic manager he inserted into a basketball g…

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How Can You Think More Strategically? 30:26

4M ago30:26

30:26

On this Mike on the Mic episode, I’ll dive into the world of strategic thinking in organizations. Discover how creating the right conditions can nurture this vital skill. Whether you're a CEO, team leader, or team member, I'll unpack three crucial strategies to promote this essential skill. Exploring the importance of a clear vision and strategy, u…

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The Key to Building Powerful Relationships with Jerry Acuff and Robin Napier 59:48

5M ago59:48

59:48

In this episode of the Better Leadership Team Show, I welcome two special guests, Jerry Acuff and Robin Napier, both a part of the Delta Point family. They share their insights and advice on the art of building meaningful connections. Jerry Acuff, stands as a true luminary in the realms of sales and leadership. Serving as the esteemed CEO of Delta …

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Learning Together as a Team 23:25

5M ago23:25

23:25

On this Mike on the Mic episode, I will be diving into the vital topic of developing our direct reports and fostering growth within our teams. I’ll explore the different levels of development, from leadership team to individual growth and even personal self-development. Discover the importance of investing in your team's professional and personal d…

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Never Lose an Employee Again with Joey Coleman 56:37

5M ago56:37

56:37

On this episode of The Better Leadership Team Show, I have the honor of bringing on a friend and amazing business consultant, Joey Coleman, a globally recognized customer and employee retention expert. As an award-winning speaker, he has shared his first 100 days methodology with organizations like Whirlpool, Volkswagen, Zappos, and Australia. His …

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10 Ways to Improve Talent Density 23:44

5M ago23:44

23:44

On this Mike on the Mic episode, I’ll be diving into the concept of "talent density," which is measured by the Talent Density Indicator (TDI), a critical leading indicator of success, reflecting the strength of your organization's talent. From hiring practices to coaching, feedback, and accountability, I'll explore each aspect and ask you to score …

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The Power of Peer Advisory Groups with Dwain Farley 45:43

5M ago45:43

45:43

In this episode of the Better Leadership Team Show, I had a very special guest, Dwain Farley, a seasoned business leader with over 30 years of experience in building small and midsized businesses; primarily in the systems integration field developing software for Automatic Identification and Data Collection systems deployed on the production line a…

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Building Your Leadership Team Bench 29:23

6M ago29:23

29:23

On this Mike on the Mic episode, I am diving deep into the topic of building your leadership team bench. Have you ever wondered how to have high-performing individuals ready to step up and join your leadership team? Well, I'll be exploring the importance of having a strong bench and how it can benefit your organization. Discover two different tacti…

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Creating a Well-Being Culture with Dr. Richard Safeer 50:16

6M ago50:16

50:16

On this episode of The Better Leadership Team Show, I delve into the realm of creating a well-being culture with none other than Dr. Richard Safeer, the Chief Medical Director of Employee Health and Well-Being at Johns Hopkins Medicine. Dr. Safeer is not only a distinguished author, known for his book 'A Cure for the Common Company: A Well-Being Pr…

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The Antidote to Anger 19:14

6M ago19:14

19:14

On this Mike on the Mic Episode, things are going to get a little different. If you've been following the previous episodes, you know I've talked extensively about the importance of believing in the positive intent of others. I've even coined it "The Law of Positive Intent." We discussed this concept in episodes like "Mastering Your Focus" and "Hav…

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Working with a Coach with Keith Cupp 45:46

6M ago45:46

45:46

In this episode of the Better Leadership Team Show, I welcome a special guest and friend, Keith Cupp to discuss the topic of working with a coach. He is the Founder, CEO and head coach for Gravitas Impact, a global mid-market coaching community with 60+ coaches worldwide. Keith has an eclectic background of life experiences, including 35 years as a…

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How to Have a Difficult Discussion 21:55

7M ago21:55

21:55

On this Mike on the Mic episode, I want to dive into the topic of difficult conversations. As a leader, I believe it's essential to master the art of having these challenging discussions. Without this skill, two things can happen. First, if we don't know how to navigate difficult conversations, we can make things worse by jumping in with accusation…

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Your Oxygen Mask First with Kevin Lawrence 49:09

7M ago49:09

49:09

In this episode of The Leadership Team Show, I have a fascinating conversation with Kevin Lawrence, Straight-talking coach/author who helps CEOs and executives around the world to break through business challenges, grow their companies, defy the gravity of stress, and succeed in Work, Self & Life. These experiences inspired Kevin's book Your Oxygen…

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Let's Dump The Annual Performance Review 16:14

7M ago16:14

16:14

In this Mike on the Mic episode, I’ll challenge the conventional practice of annual performance reviews and advocate for a more effective approach. As a leader, I strongly believe that the traditional system of annual or semi-annual performance evaluations is flawed and needs to be replaced. I’ll be diving into the reasons why these reviews are det…

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Episode #24: David Dower Interview, The Senegambian Jazz Band, Michelle Nicolle. 1:07:05

7M ago1:07:05

1:07:05

David Dower is a Piano player a composer specialising in original jazz and contemporary music, and has performed widely throughout the UK, Bulgaria, Ireland, France, Malaysia, and Australia. He currently lives in Melbourne and has recently released a new recording that was inspired by his many trips to Bulgaria entitled "Mravka". David stops by to …

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Advocate to Win with Heather Hansen 48:07

7M ago48:07

48:07

In this episode of the podcast, I speak with Heather Hansen, a former trial attorney and advocate coach. She gives her clients the tools to advocate for themselves, their ideas, and their teams. She has been a trial attorney for over 20 years and was consistently named one of the Top 50 Female Attorneys in Pennsylvania. Heather combines her psychol…

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Vulnerability and The Peer Accountability Exercise 19:26

8M ago19:26

19:26

Welcome back to The Better Leadership Team Show! In today's Mike on the Mic episode, I dive deep into the power of vulnerability and explore the Peer Accountability Exercise. I discuss how this exercise can help teams become more vulnerable and accelerate their progress. I’ll unpack the importance of giving and receiving feedback, even when it may …

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The Leadership Equation: Capacity, Competency, Capability, and Courage with Anton Gunn 53:50

8M ago53:50

53:50

In this episode of the Leadership Team Show, I speak to Anton Gunn, former senior advisor to President Barack Obama and a national expert on Socially Conscious Leadership. Fierce Healthcare recently named him as one of the Ten Most Influential Minority Executives in Healthcare. He is a graduate of the University of South Carolina, where he played S…

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Dealing With Underperformers 21:41

8M ago21:41

21:41

In this Mike on the Mic episode, I delve into a topic of utmost importance for CEOs and leaders– the importance of enhancing talent within your team. I’ll explore the crucial aspect of fostering a workforce where individuals consistently operate at an exceptional "A" level while reducing the presence of underperformers at the "C" or toxic "C" level…

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From Conflict to Connection: Getting Clean and Curious with Katie McCleary and Jennifer Edwards 47:25

8M ago47:25

47:25

In this episode, I’ll be speaking with both Jennifer Edwards and Katie McCleary are passionate about creating healthy relationships between diverse people in a polarizing world. As co-authors of Bridge the Gap, they equip people to engage in curious conversations that open up meaningful dialogue in even the most tense of encounters. Jennifer and Ka…

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The Quarterly Planning and Education Session 29:32

9M ago29:32

29:32

In this Mike on the Mic episode, I discuss the importance of quarterly planning sessions rather than five-year strategic plans. I'll explain how quarterly plans are more effective – they are long enough to get meaningful work done but short enough to adapt to any changes in the world. Quarterly planning sessions review last quarter's results, make …

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