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The Remarkable Leadership Podcast with Kevin Eikenberry is dedicated to all things leadership. Each week Kevin shares his thoughts about leadership development and ideas to help you see the world differently, lead more confidently and make a bigger difference for those you lead. He also has weekly conversations with leadership experts discussing a wide range of topics including teamwork, organizational culture, facilitating change, personal and organizational development, human potential and ...
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We all influence someone, but the question is, "Are we influencing well? Exceptionally well?" As an international speaker, award-winning author, and high-demand business coach who founded P4 Power Coaching, host Anita Brooks brings her passion, expertise, and front-line insights to The Exceptional Leadership podcast. She takes great joy in helping people and organizations identify and plug the invisible drains stealing their time, energy, and money, and now, she's sharing her wisdom with you ...
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What are you doing to strengthen your communities or your organizations? Kevin sits down with Lee Benson to discuss the concept of value creation and how leaders can identify their most important number to drive results. Benson introduces the MIND methodology, which stands for Most Important Number and Drivers which helps organizations focus on key…
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Presenting effectively is a crucial skill for leaders, whether you're speaking to a small team or a large audience. In this episode, Kevin Eikenberry delves into the key elements you need to understand before you present, focusing on how to craft your presentation to achieve your most desired response from the audience. Key Points: Understanding yo…
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If the world has changed so much, why have we changed so little? Steve Dennis joins Kevin to discuss seven key leadership mind leaps necessary for effective transformation. These include 1. Crush Your Ego, 2. Wake up, 3. Special, Not Big, 4. Start with Wow, 5. Think Radically, 6. Safe is Risky, and 7. Faster, Faster, Go, Go, Go. From personal exper…
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How can leaders build trust and effectively lead their teams? Dr. Scott De Long joins Kevin to discuss the power of trust in leadership. If you don’t have trust, you don’t have a team. Scott introduces his "circle of trust" methodology to build trust faster and deeper. This includes starting with respect, listening to understand, sharing from exper…
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Welcome to another episode of the Remarkable Leadership Podcast! In this episode, Kevin Eikenberry poses a thought-provoking question: "How personally do I take things?" Join Kevin as he delves into the effects of taking things personally and shares practical strategies to help you handle such situations more effectively. Whether you're a leader or…
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In this episode of the Remarkable Leadership Podcast, Kevin Eikenberry shares three crucial questions every leader should ask before delegating a task. Understanding these questions will help ensure that your delegation efforts are effective and beneficial for both you and your team. This episode is the third part of our series on delegation, focus…
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How do we find our true selves among the distractions of a noisy world? Joshua Berry shares with Kevin that being naive can help us reconnect with our innate qualities and authenticity. He explains how naivety can serve as a shield or a source of strength, allowing us to foster optimism and genuine innovation in our personal and professional lives.…
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In this episode of The Remarkable Leadership Podcast, Kevin Eikenberry dives into the challenges of delegation. Delegation is a crucial skill for leaders, yet many find it difficult. Kevin explores the three main reasons why delegation is hard and offers insights on how to overcome these obstacles. Key Topics: Introduction to Delegation Reason 1: L…
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Are your leadership decisions as rational and unbiased as you think? Lisa Tromba tells us there are 3 truths to psychological bias; they are a human condition, they represent our mental lens, and they cannot be eliminated so we need to learn to manage them. She joins Kevin to discuss the importance of being aware of biases as leaders and how to nav…
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Join Kevin Eikenberry as he delves into the crucial leadership skill of delegation in the first episode of a three-part series. Discover why delegation is not just a task but an imperative for effective leadership. In this episode, Kevin discusses five compelling reasons why leaders must delegate, emphasizing how it impacts both personal effectiven…
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The only constant is change. Ashley Goodall says that life in a blender doesn’t help anyone. Goodall joins Kevin to discuss the paradox of change in organizations, where leaders promote constant disruption and change while employees struggle to cope with the uncertainty and stress it creates. Goodall emphasizes the role of teams in providing certai…
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Are you struggling to get others on board with new ideas or changes? Do you often hear, "We've always done it that way"? In this episode of Remarkable TV and the Remarkable Leadership Podcast, Kevin Eikenberry shares strategies for responding to this common phrase and overcoming resistance to change. Join Kevin as he discusses how to address this m…
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How is leadership evolving? Alison Taylor suggests the traditional approach of focusing on shareholder value and legal compliance is no longer sufficient in today's world. Kevin sits down with Alison and they discuss the evolving role of business ethics and the challenges leaders face in today's complex world. She emphasizes the importance of think…
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Kevin Eikenberry tackles a universal challenge—finding better solutions to your problems. Drawing from unique perspectives and creative thinking strategies, Kevin shares six ways to enhance your problem-solving skills. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting out, this episode will equip you with the tools to think outside the box and disc…
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Imagine being in a state of shock—your body functions, but you feel powerless. Pete Steinberg draws a parallel between this experience and the sensation leaders face when transitioning to new roles or levels within their organizations. Despite the appearance of normalcy, you find yourself navigating uncharted waters, with meetings happening and tea…
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In this episode of Remarkable TV and the Remarkable Leadership podcast, Kevin Eikenberry explores a simple but powerful question that can enhance your communication skills, improve your relationships, and help you become a more effective leader. Discover the impact of asking yourself "Why am I talking?" (WAIT) and how it can transform your interact…
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Explore the powerful impact of hope in leadership and personal development. Learn how blending hope with strategic planning, effort, and preparation can significantly boost your confidence, attitude, resilience, and belief, setting you up for great success. Your Remarkable Day: https://kevineikenberry.com/newsletters My name is Kevin Eikenberry and…
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Is it better to prioritize making tasks quick and easy, or should you consider making them slower and more difficult? Bob Sutton suggests smart leaders can make the right things easier and the wrong things harder. Sutton joins Kevin to discuss the challenges faced by organizations as they grow, emphasizing the importance of recognizing both good an…
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Traditional MBA programs boast valuable curricula, accreditation, and networking - but at what cost? Kevin is joined by Nathan Kracklauer, the co-creator of the disruptive 12-week MBA program. They discuss the promises and pitfalls of conventional MBA degrees. Nathan provides an insider's perspective on the core skills every modern leader needs to …
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Kevin Eikenberry explores the idea that it's perfectly okay to be a little foolish sometimes. Timed around April Fool's Day, Kevin delves into why being foolish, in the sense of being absurd or ridiculous, can be beneficial for creativity, learning, and making memorable experiences. He encourages us to step out of our norms and embrace a bit of foo…
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We’ve heard emotional intelligence is important for relationships. What about spiritual intelligence? Yosi Amram explains that spiritual intelligence isn't about religious beliefs but the embodiment of virtues like purpose, gratitude, joy, and integrity, which lead to a more fulfilling life. Spiritual intelligence involves embodying timeless virtue…
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In this episode, I'm introducing an intriguing concept: mentoring yourself. Discover why you should be your own mentor, alongside having others, and learn practical ways to apply this strategy for personal and professional growth. Your Remarkable Day: https://kevineikenberry.com/newsletters/ My name is Kevin Eikenberry and I’m here to help you reac…
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Help me help you. Jeremie Kubicek shares that if we want better relationships, we need to be better communicators. Kevin talks to Jeremie about how using simple “code words” can transform communication expectations and build trust in relationships, both personally and professionally. They explore the five code words, celebrate, care, clarify, colla…
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Is napping at work acceptable? Discover the potential benefits of napping in a work setting, from enhancing productivity to gaining clarity and focus. Kevin discusses the cultural aspects, ideal nap durations, and how famous figures like Edison and Einstein used napping to their advantage. Whether you're in an office or working from home, this vide…
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There was the industrial age, the digital age, and now the “people age”. Ilay Bonic says the “people age” is characterized by the recognition that work cannot be done without people, and organizations must prioritize their workforce to succeed. The pandemic accelerated workforce trends and Kevin and Ilya explore topics such as the importance of emp…
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Kevin Eikenberry explores the question, "What's more powerful than AI (Artificial Intelligence)?" He delves into the unique strengths of human qualities like love, hope, faith, grace, trust, and the importance of interpersonal associations in our daily lives. Join Kevin as he shares insights on how these human elements play a crucial role in leader…
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Blind spots—easy to see in others, but how do we recognize our own? Marisa Murray joins Kevin to explore strategies for uncovering and addressing blind spots. Murray outlines seven types of blind spots and shares examples. These include false assumptions, unhealthy detachment, differing views of success, outdated core beliefs, unconscious habits, t…
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Kevin Eikenberry dives into the art of recognizing and seizing opportunities. He provides insightful strategies to help viewers and listeners transform their perspective and start seeing opportunities everywhere, big or small. Your Remarkable Day: https://kevineikenberry.com/newsletters-social/ My name is Kevin Eikenberry and I’m here to help you r…
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What approach leads to greater creativity in leadership teams? Chris Deaver and Ian Clawson argue that co-creation is the solution for turbulent times, leading through empowerment. They share six principles that enable co-creation: Lead with a Question (Wisdom), Turn Pain into Power (Passion), Make Others the Mission (Compassion), Define the Situat…
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Do you prefer offense or defense? This isn't about sports; it's about how you approach life and work. Are you more inclined towards playing it safe, or do you thrive on taking proactive steps for growth? Join me as we explore the balance between safety and growth, and how both offensive and defensive strategies play crucial roles in our success and…
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How can leaders wire their organizations to win? Gene Kim explains that work consists of three layers - the objects we work on, the tools we use, and the social connections between people. Successful leaders focus on this third "social circuitry" layer to integrate functions, remove barriers, create independence between teams, amplify weak signals …
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Kevin discusses critical aspect of self-improvement and leadership: recognizing and addressing our blind spots. Just like a car in your rearview mirror, these blind spots can impact our effectiveness without us even realizing. He shares three practical strategies to identify and overcome these unseen obstacles, enhancing your leadership and persona…
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Kevin explores a unique perspective on love at work. It's not about romantic love, but about passion, caring, and finding meaning in our work. Discover how these elements of love can enhance focus, persistence, energy, and motivation, leading to better results and a more fulfilling work experience. Get inspired and stay informed with our short, inf…
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You have probably heard of the “command and control” style of leadership. Stephen M.R. Covey joins Kevin to discuss the alternative – “trust and inspire”. Stephen says we underestimate the importance of trust by at least a factor of 10 if not 100 and highlights the high cost of low trust. Covey outlines five mindset shifts that form a more accurate…
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How can we balance our technical expertise with emotional intelligence and empathy to lead with impact? Dr. Kirstin Ferguson joins Kevin to discuss the evolving nature of leadership. Leadership with the head involves four key attributes – curiosity, wisdom, perspective, and capability. Leading with the head is tangible, it is the things we are good…
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Kevin explores the idea that you hold the key to your own success and opportunities. He emphasizes the importance of quality and quantity in our thoughts, linking them directly to our achievements and goals. *** Your Remarkable Day: https://kevineikenberry.com/newsletters My name is Kevin Eikenberry and I’m here to help you reach your goal as a lea…
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What if the key to unlocking your leadership potential lies in 12 data-driven habits? It’s William Vanderbloemen’s job to find the “unicorn” or that special candidate who will make a big impact on a team and organization. Through research from 30,000 face-to-face interviews, he identified 12 habits unicorns have in common. William joins Kevin to di…
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Kevin focuses on 'building new inertia,' offering practical advice on maintaining momentum in life and work. He simplifies the concept of inertia and presents five effective strategies to create and sustain positive change. Whether you're struggling with procrastination or seeking ways to maintain your drive, this episode is packed with valuable in…
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Psychological safety is the foundation for effective leadership and team collaboration. Skip Bowman shares with Kevin the concept of "safe to great," which is based on creating psychological safety to enable individuals and teams to move from the comfort zone to the learning zone and ultimately to the growth zone. Skip emphasizes the importance of …
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Join Kevin Eikenberry as he shares valuable insights and actionable strategies for initiating new projects or important tasks. Whether you're looking to implement a new idea, start a project, or adopt a new routine, this episode offers practical advice to help you move from decision to action. Tune in for a series of useful tips that will empower y…
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We know trust is essential for both personal and professional relationships. Dr. Peter Kim tells Kevin that risk is part of trust, and we spend more time trying to reduce risk vs. building trust. Dr. Kim shares insights from his research on the science behind how trust works. He discusses common misconceptions about trust, how competence and integr…
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How do you decide what to start next? Kevin guides you through the process of choosing your next project or goal with clarity and purpose. Whether you're looking to overcome inertia in your personal projects or within your team, this episode provides valuable insights to help you find your starting point and pursue success. My name is Kevin Eikenbe…
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What role does power play in your organization and your team? Tania Luna joins Kevin to discuss rethinking power as capacity, not control, and using “power with” instead of “power over” others. She shares four “power with” principles: follow purpose over person, rely on context over control, cultivate talent over collecting it, and build community …
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Kevin Eikenberry delves into a crucial topic - why we often hesitate to start new projects or initiatives. Through a detailed exploration, Kevin identifies seven common reasons that hold us back from taking that first step. Whether it's fear of failure, lack of resources, or simply being overwhelmed by choices, this video offers insightful analysis…
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Struggling with an overwhelming 'yes' to everything? Discover the empowering art of saying 'no.' In this insightful video, Kevin Eikenberry shares 'Five Reasons to Say No More Often,' revealing how this simple word can enhance your productivity, prevent burnout, and open doors to new opportunities. Perfect for anyone looking to boost their leadersh…
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How do you define strategy? How does your team define strategy? According to Rich Horwath, there are 91 definitions of strategy. No wonder we get confused during strategic planning. Rich joins Kevin to discuss some of the mistakes and misconceptions about strategy, such as confusing numbers with strategy and doing the same things over and over. He …
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As we wrap up 2023, Kevin reflects on the trends, ideas, and lessons he has gained from the episodes in the past year. He discusses the importance of culture and workplace environment, the development of teams, the changing nature of leadership, and the need for strategic thinking. He also highlights the significance of personal development skills …
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Join Kevin Eikenberry in this engaging episode of Remarkable TV, where he delves into the power of saying "Yes." Discover five compelling reasons why embracing affirmative responses can significantly impact your personal and professional growth. **** Sign up for Your Remarkable Day: https://kevineikenberry.com/newsletters My name is Kevin Eikenberr…
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