What does it take to be a transformational leader? In this episode of Leadreship DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy talk about what is transformational leadership, and what are the characteristics of how you can become one? Looking for a tribe of high performing leaders to support you on your growth journey? Join us - http://www.creatingunlimited.com Y…

What does it mean to be a servant leader? In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy unpack what is servant leadership, and the characteristics of how you can become one. Looking for a tribe of high performing leaders to support you on your growth journey? Join us - http://www.creatingunlimited.com You can connect with us on socia…

What are the non-negotiable qualities of a leader? We know that being a great leader is a combination of a lot of specific and intentional things, but what are the absolutes? In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy hold a Leadership Draft, where they select their six non-negotiable qualities of a leader. Looking to develop the …

Artificial Intelligence is a disruptive technology that will change the way we work and lead for the next decade and beyond. Whether you like it or not, it will have an impact in your business and life. In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy talk about the role of AI in Leadership, and how you can put yourself and your team in…

How do you prioritize Mental Health as a Leader so you can be your best for those who count on you? In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy talk about mental health awareness for leaders. What does prioritizing your mental health look like on the personal side as well as for your team & culture? Looking to develop the skills & …

There are levels to the game of business & leadership, and one of the pinnacles is being a leader who leads other leaders. In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy talk about the qualities of being a leader of leaders, and how you can create yourself into one. Looking to develop the skills & mindset to be a better leader? Sign u…

How do you build a culture of trust & transparency? In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy talk about the key elements of this, the importance of communication & processes, and why leadership starts at the top. Looking to develop the skills & mindset to be a better leader? Sign up for our Free Personal Growth Training Program …

The success of an organization will rise or fall to the levels and standards of their culture. In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy discuss the importance of creating a positive culture and the DNA of what that looks like. Looking to develop the skills & mindset to be a better leader? Sign up for our Free Personal Growth Tra…

Change is always going to happen and uncertainty is what we signed up for as leaders. In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez and Rob Cressy share strategies for how to lead through change and uncertainty. Looking to develop the skills & mindset to be a better leader? Sign up for our Free Personal Growth Training Program at http://www.built…

Work-life balance is both a super power as well as something that doesn’t exist for many leaders, entrepreneurs, and employees. In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy talk about ways to promote work life balance. Looking to create better work life balance? Sign up for our Free Personal Growth Training Program at http://www.bui…

Empowering those you work with is critical to the success of your company while being nuanced at the same time. In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy talk about the importance of empowering your team. How the energy and mindset you bring is just as important as giving them the right tools to succeed. You can connect with us o…

Decision-making can make or break a leader’s credibility. It’s not just about the choices we make but how we make them. In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy share tips for effective decision making as a leader. You can connect with us on social media: * Rob Cressy - LinkedIn: /Cressy/ - Instagram: @Rob_Cressy - Website: http…

In a world full of shortcuts, why is doing things the right way the true path for leadership success? In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy talk about the value of leading with integrity. You can connect with us on social media: * Rob Cressy - LinkedIn: /Cressy/ - Instagram: @Rob_Cressy - Website: http://www.RobCressy.com * A…

Mentorship is more than just giving advice. In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy discuss what it means to be a good mentor. You can connect with us on social media: * Rob Cressy - LinkedIn: /Cressy/ - Instagram: @Rob_Cressy - Website: http://www.RobCressy.com * Arturo Gomez - LinkedIn: /arturo-gomez-6159556/ * Follow our Lin…

Diversity and inclusion are about leveraging a variety of perspectives to create a richer, more innovative work environment. In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy discuss how to build diversity & inclusion into your workplace. You can connect with us on social media: * Rob Cressy - LinkedIn: /Cressy/ - Instagram: @Rob_Cressy …

Those who don't adapt, are flexible, and innovate are left behind by those who do. In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy discuss why this is so important for leaders and the culture we create. You can connect with us on social media: * Rob Cressy - LinkedIn: /Cressy/ - Instagram: @Rob_Cressy - Website: http://www.RobCressy.co…

Leaders are learners. In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy talk about the value of continuous learning and development for leaders. You can connect with us on social media: * Rob Cressy - LinkedIn: /Cressy/ - Instagram: @Rob_Cressy - Website: http://www.RobCressy.com * Arturo Gomez - LinkedIn: /arturo-gomez-6159556/ * Follow…

Leaders are intentional about how they wrap up the year plus set goals that put them in a position to succeed the next year. In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy share their processes for how they are closing out 2023 and preparing for 2024 (and you can too). If you are looking for practical strategies and tips for putting y…

Is workplace conflict an obstacle or an opportunity? In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy share tips for managing conflict in the workplace. From employee conflict, to organizational conflict, to conflict with clients as a service provider. You can connect with us on social media: * Rob Cressy - LinkedIn: /Cressy/ - Instagra…

Empathy goes beyond just understanding others. In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy talk about the role of empathy in leadership. - You can connect with us on social media: * Rob Cressy - LinkedIn: /Cressy/ - Instagram: @Rob_Cressy - Website: http://www.RobCressy.com * Arturo Gomez - LinkedIn: /arturo-gomez-6159556/ * Follow…

Winning is the norm for those of us who operate at the top, but that doesn't mean we shouldn't be celebrating those wins. In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy talk about the importance of celebrating your team's successes. How do you create a culture of winning as well as one of support? What can you learn from winning? What…

Feedback is critical for the growth & development of your team and every member of it. In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy share strategies for giving constructive feedback. How can you deliver it in a way where it is not negative? How can you turn feedback into a super power? You can connect with us on social media: * Rob …

Listening is one of the most important yet unsexy and underrated skills on the planet. In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy talk about the benefits of being a good listener. You can connect with us on social media: * Rob Cressy - LinkedIn: /Cressy/ - Instagram: @Rob_Cressy - Website: http://www.RobCressy.com * Arturo Gomez -…

High performing leaders are motivated by design, but that doesn't mean everyone on the team is. In this episode of Leadership DNA, Rob Cressy and Arturo Gomez discuss the distinction between motivation and inspiration and how they are a tool for being a great leader. - You can connect with us on social media: Follow our LinkedIn Page: https://www.l…

Maintaining a growth mindset is crucial for leadership success, enabling adaptability, continuous learning, and resilience. In this episode, Rob Cressy and Arturo Gomez discuss the importance of maintaining a growth mindset as a leader. They emphasize that a growth mindset is essential for personal and organizational success, as it drives adaptabil…

Are you open to both constructive criticism and positive feedback within your organization? In this podcast segment, Rob Cressy and Arturo Gomez discuss the value of seeking feedback as a leader. They emphasize the importance of feedback in personal and professional growth and share practical ways to incorporate feedback into one's leadership journ…

Building trust is crucial for effective leadership. In this podcast episode, Rob Cressy and Arturo Gomez emphasize that trust is the cornerstone of effective leadership. Trust is established through honesty, full transparency, availability, consistency, commitment to teaching and coaching, willingness to listen and take corrective action, and ackno…

How is it that taking care of yourself affects your whole organization? In this episode Rob Cressy and Arturo Gomez discuss the significance of culture in an organization and its impact on success. Arturo emphasizes the importance of values and vision in shaping culture and explains that setting clear values and a mission statement is crucial. They…

How does effective communication affect your company culture? In this episode Rob Cressy and Arturo Gomez they emphasize the importance of clear communication, setting goals, and establishing core values and culture within the organization. The hosts also highlight the value of autonomy and results-driven approaches rather than focusing on the numb…

Coach Prime, Deion Sanders, is the hottest thing in college football and has transformed his Colorado Buffaloes into a Top 25 team almost instantly. In this episode of Leadership DNA, Rob Cressy and Arturo Gomez talk about the leadership lessons we can learn from Deion Sanders. This includes the way he’s overhauled the entire roster to remove the l…

How can you effectively manage a remote team? In this episode Rob Cressy and Arturo Gomez emphasize the importance of clear communication, setting goals, and establishing core values and culture within the organization. Rob and Arturo also highlighted the value of autonomy and results-driven approaches rather than focusing on the number of hours wo…

How does leading by example amplify your leadership impact? In this episode of Leadership DNA, Rob Cressy and Arturo Gomez discuss the importance of leading by example to be an effective leader. They highlight the impact of a leader's actions on setting the tone for their team and organization. How emphasizing authenticity over perfection, transpar…

Why do great leaders stand out? It's all in the clarity of their goals. In this episode of Leadership DNA, Rob Cressy and Arturo Gomez dive into the importance of clear goals and expectations in leadership. They explore the significance of being prepared, maintaining standards of excellence, and fostering trust within a team. The conversation also …

What's at the core of every great leader? In this episode of Leadership DNA, Rob Cressy and Arturo Gomez delve into the three fundamental elements of leadership DNA: shedding ego, developing self-awareness, and cultivating strong interpersonal skills. These elements are the core building blocks for effective leadership. - You can connect with us on…

We're thrilled to announce the relaunch of the Leadership DNA podcast after a two-year hiatus. Join Arturo Gomez and Rob Cressy as they talk about what to expect from the reboot, what’s changed since last time, and how this will help you be a better leader. - You can connect with us on social media: Follow our LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.co…

Sometimes leaders need to embrace risk and allow for willingness and opportunity to drive the team and its players. In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy jam about when to jump the line. What is the criteria for evaluating talent and who gets promoted? When is it wise to take a risk on someone who might not have the resume, b…

There is great power in leaders who are willing to get their hands dirty. In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy jam about the importance of being involved at the ground level and getting your hands dirty. What is sink or swim mentality? How can real impact be made with your culture? Why do leaders need to be more active, espe…

Everyone has the opportunity to be a leader. In this episode of Leadership DNA, Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy jam about a blog post from Rishard Tobaccowala that talks about the six traits of leaders: competence, time management, integrity, empathy, vulnerability, and inspiration. We also talk about the importance of investing in yourself, and the oppo…

The world of sports is full of great leaders and champions. In this episode of Leadership DNA Trent Clark, CEO of Leadershipity, joins Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy jam about leadership in sports. How do you develop a team of coachable champions? Why is adaptability & continuous improvement so important? How do you create a magnetic culture and why sho…

Great leaders coach more and discipline less. In this episode of Leadership DNA Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy jam about a leader’s role as a coach. What do you do when things go wrong with your team? Why is culture so important and how does talking people up help build a strong one? Why is it important for leaders to lead by example? - Leadership DNA i…

Just one day can be powerful. It’s a concept that leaders take to hearts. In this episode of Leadership DNA Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy jam about the power of just one day. Since anything can happen in one day, how can we take advantage of the opportunity we are given? How can we be more present? Why is documenting the process important to maximizing…

Boxing is full of leadership lessons. In this episode of Leadership DNA Arturo Gomez & Rob Cressy are joined by Jose Morales to talk about boxing leadership. What lessons does boxing teach us about leadership? We get into confidence, influences, mental toughness, giving real time feedback, self chatter, and connecting with a good coach. - Leadershi…

Are you interested or are you committed? In this episode Arturo Gomez and Rob Cressy talk about commitment. How committed are you as a leader to being the best version of yourself? How do you build commitment amongst your team and how does culture come into play? Does regret live in the world of people who are committed? What are some things you ca…

Learning, growing, and getting better is essential to being a great leader. In this episode Arturo Gomez and Rob Cressy talk about having a growth mindset. Why is it important in leadership, especially with everything going on right now? How do you build a growth mindset? How can you be focused on what you can do to improve today, while at the same…

Your purpose is why you exist on this earth. Arturo Gomez and Rob Cressy talk about having a well defined purpose. How do you create or discover your purpose? How can you stay connected to your purpose so it lives in you every day? How does your purpose help you know which paths to take in life? How is passion different from purpose? - Leadership D…

How are you taking care of yourself and ensuring that you bring your A game every day? Arturo Gomez and Rob Cressy talk about advancing self care. From taking care of your mind to taking care of your body, what are the ways you can perform at a higher level? How can creating smaller commitments allow you to create more consistent growth? What are s…

The time to re-establish who you are as a leader is right now. In this episode Arturo Gomez and Rob Cressy talk about re-establishing personal leadership. They do this by breaking it down into 5 areas. 1. Honesty with yourself 2. Self Love 3. Grit 4. Looking Forward 5. Consistency. - Leadership DNA is a podcast for those who aspire to become a bett…

It is always a great time to express gratitude, especially around the holidays. In this episode Arturo Gomez and Rob Cressy talk about Gratitude. How can you consciously work on gratitude and make it part of your daily practice? How can you increase your awareness of gratitude, especially in situations where you are in a better position than others…

Great leaders need to be able to see things from others' perspectives. In this episode Arturo Gomez and Rob Cressy talk about Empathy. Why is it important for leaders to be more empathetic when times are tough? Why are listening and communication so important to empathy? What separates the fine line between empathy and sympathy? - Leadership DNA is…

Now is the time to start planning and visualizing our goals for the upcoming year. In this episode Arturo Gomez and Rob Cressy talk about goal setting. How do they set goals? How much time do they intentionally set aside to plan? Are they setting 1 year goals, 90 days goals, or a combination of both? Why should you consider creating a Word of the Y…