Download the App!
show episodes
 
The Leadership Vision Podcast is about helping people better understand who they are as a leader. Our consulting firm has spent 25 years investing in teams so that people are mentally engaged and emotionally healthy. Our podcast provides information to help you develop as a leader, build a positive team culture, and grow your organization to match the demands of today’s business landscape. We leverage client experience, research-based leadership models, and reflective conversations to explor ...
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
In this episode of the Leadership Vision Podcast, we welcome Paul Epstein, a keynote speaker, author of the new book Better Decisions Faster, and consultant. He shares his transformative journey from a sports executive in the NBA and NFL to a leadership speaker driven by authenticity and impact. Paul discusses powerful, actionable steps to build un…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Leadership Vision Podcast, Dr. Linda and Brian Schubring delve into the nuanced use of the language of Strengths to articulate the influence of leaders on their teams. Rather than allowing Strengths definitions to rigidly frame perceptions, they advocate understanding the 'how' and 'why' behind leadership actions first. They …
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Leadership Vision Podcast, hosts Nathan Freeburg, Dr. Linda, and Brian Schubring engage in an insightful conversation with Pete Steinberg, President of Innovative Thought and author of 'Leadership Shock: Using Authenticity to Navigate the Hidden Dangers of Career Success.' They discuss the challenges leaders face during trans…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Leadership Vision Podcast, Nathan Freeburg talks with founder Brian Schubring and former consultant Melissa Hiatt about five essential questions leaders can use to foster courage, gain clarity, manage emotions, define success, seek support, and set boundaries. They discuss how these questions have been applied in real-world s…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Leadership Vision podcast, Nathan Freeburg, Dr. Linda, and Brian Schubring sit down with Martin Gonzalez, creator of Google's effectiveness founders project and author of 'The Bonfire Moment.' Martin shares insights on the importance of addressing people-related issues in startups, the value of high-quality feedback, and stra…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Leadership Vision Podcast, host Nathan Freeburg introduces the upcoming Strengths Communicator Training led by Dr. Linda and Brian Schubring. This program is aimed at helping leaders understand and apply strength-based approaches to foster positive team cultures. Participants of past cohorts, Brian Peters and Sarah Simon, sha…
  continue reading
 
Ever wondered how childhood experiences shape our conflict stories in the workplace? Join us on the Leadership Vision Podcast for an eye-opening conversation with Carol Bowser, founder of Conflict Management Strategies. Carol shares her unique journey from employment law to conflict mediation, offering profound insights on how leaders can effective…
  continue reading
 
Unlock the secrets to creating a thriving team culture with insights from our founder, Brian Schubering. Have you ever wondered why some strengths-based approaches fail while others flourish? Brian shares his expert perspective on common pitfalls, like diving into strengths work without gauging if your team is ready. Learn the importance of mindful…
  continue reading
 
Imagine turning every setback into a stepping stone for growth and innovation. Join us as we unpack the incredible insights from Amy Schoenthal, seasoned marketing professional turned leadership expert. Amy discusses her new book, "The Setback Cycle," and shares her personal journey from marketing to leadership, illustrating how curiosity and self-…
  continue reading
 
In this episode, we take a brief pause from our regular schedule to honor the holiday and reflect on the importance of collaboration. Instead of a new episode, we’re excited to re-share a valuable episode from 2021 that delves deep into the nuances of collaboration—a topic that has become increasingly relevant for us at Leadership Vision. Enjoy! Su…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Leadership Vision Podcast, host Nathan Freeburg and founder Brian Schubring discuss the transformative concept of "Teams that Get it Right." The conversation explores how strategic communication and ensuring all voices are heard can dramatically improve team dynamics. Key points include: The importance of neurological trigger…
  continue reading
 
Unlock the hidden rhythms of leadership adaptability and change management with Stefanie Krievins on our latest Leadership Vision Podcast. Stefanie, a seasoned life coach and HR consultant, weaves her narrative through the Change Architecture framework, demonstrating how leaders can balance driving change and valuing the guardians of institutional …
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Leadership Vision Podcast, we discuss how the principles of training to run a marathon can be translated into leadership and team dynamics. Host Nathan Freeburg and his guest, Brian Schubring, explore the crucial aspects of leadership such as intentional preparation, strategic planning, and the importance of adaptability in m…
  continue reading
 
Unlock the secret to sustaining peak performance and mental health as Dr. Mary Ellen Pelletier, affectionately known as MH, invites us on a transformative journey. She brings her expertise from the intersection of business and psychology to the table, offering a strategic roadmap in her new book, "The Resilience Plan." Tailored to both leaders and …
  continue reading
 
Embark on a transformative exploration of self-awareness and growth with Brian Shubring, as we peel back the layers of personal evolution. Together, we tackle the complex dance of self-improvement, confronting the pitfalls that can throw us off beat, from the missteps in seeking guidance to the rhythm of consistent, incremental changes. Our candid …
  continue reading
 
Unlock the secrets of strategic leadership and personal wellness with Rich Horwath, CEO of the Strategic Thinking Institute, who joins us for an insightful conversation on how leaders can refine their strategic acumen. From the intimate connection between self-care and peak leadership performance to the art of fostering a team culture primed for su…
  continue reading
 
We extend a challenge to our listeners: to spark joy and strengthen connections within your teams and communities over the next 90 days. Through intentional acts of celebration and connection, we explore the transformative power of shared experiences in fostering a sense of belonging and support. As part of this journey, the Leadership Vision team …
  continue reading
 
Sifting through the pages of old notes from my mentor, the late Chip Anderson, I found myself on an emotional journey that reconnected me with the roots of strengths-based leadership. His profound wisdom, like hidden treasures, came alive in this episode, as we discussed how the unique tapestry of our strengths often reveals its richest colors in s…
  continue reading
 
This episode explores the nuanced ways in which everyday challenges and interactions serve as unique opportunities for growth, reflection, and improved leadership. This episode dives into the art of responding to life's subtle invitations, turning obstacles into catalysts for personal and professional development. Discover how being present and min…
  continue reading
 
Are you leading your team to its fullest potential or unknowingly holding it back? Unlock the secrets to fostering a thriving work culture with executive coach Tom Willis, as he joins us to discuss his book, "The Great Engagement," and the transformative role leadership plays in employee engagement. Together, we examine the dichotomy of leaders bei…
  continue reading
 
Have you ever considered the intricate dance of leading a culturally diverse team? Elizabeth Hoemeke, CIO of One Inc., joins us in this episode and brings her frontline experience to the fore, capturing the essence of what it means to lead with cultural sensitivity. She dissects the layers of understanding necessary to appreciate each team member's…
  continue reading
 
Discover how the warmth of a workplace friendship can become the cornerstone of professional growth and leadership. My conversation with my esteemed friend Carlos Fernandez uncovers the often underappreciated value of forging genuine connections in our careers. This episode is a heartfelt reminiscence of the lessons we've absorbed from our mentor, …
  continue reading
 
Can daily habits and clear expectations supercharge your team's culture, even in a hybrid work world? Join us as we journey through the significant yet often-overlooked elements that are key to nurturing a thriving team environment. Together with the insightful Dr. Linda Schubring, we examine the influence of purpose-filled gatherings and the power…
  continue reading
 
In this episode, we embark on an imaginative exploration as we merge Strengths with the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI). We picked five different Strengths and created AI images for each of them. What’s fun about this activity is that there’s no right or wrong answer. We had a lot of fun playing with this new technology, but ev…
  continue reading
 
Ever wondered how the best leaders seem to have an uncanny ability to connect with their team? You're about to learn how they do it. Join us as we navigate the landscape of leadership through the lens of emotional capacity with insights from luminaries like Susan David and the pen behind "Between Us." We delve into the profound significance of emot…
  continue reading
 
Have you ever imagined your personal strengths as a vivid image, telling the captivating story of who you are as a professional? Join us as Brian and Linda Schubring reveal the magic behind Picture Day, our unique Learning Community process that harnesses the power of AI to transform individual strengths into striking visual narratives. This episod…
  continue reading
 
Unlock the secrets to powerful leadership and transformative relationships with Yana Stam's insights from the Access Ideas podcast. Our conversation unveils the critical role of listening in fostering trust and forming tight-knit teams capable of exceptional performance. By valuing and recognizing the diverse perspectives of others, leaders can cre…
  continue reading
 
In this episode, we deliver the first of a two-part series (originally aired as one episode) where we were guests on the Access Ideas podcast with Janna Stam. We dive deep into the nuances of leadership influence, communication dynamics, and trust's intricate nature. Janna led us through an introspective journey, questioning what these terms mean i…
  continue reading
 
Discover the transformative power of perspective with my guest, Brian Schubring, as we tackle the role it plays in effective leadership. We'll reveal why a shift in outlook is not just beneficial, but critical for innovation and empathy in our decision-making processes. Join us as we dissect the necessity for leaders to evolve their perspectives in…
  continue reading
 
Imagine a team where every member's voice not only matters but amplifies the group's harmony and success. That's the dream, right? Well, prepare to turn that dream into your reality as my colleagues Brian, Dr. Linda Schubering, and I reveal the secrets to cultivating a vibrant team culture. This episode uncovers strategies for each team member to f…
  continue reading
 
Ever pondered about the unique strengths that shape your character? We certainly have! Join us as we delve into the world of strengths, kicking off with our own transformative experiences of discovering our unique strengths through the Strengths Finder results. The "first thing" activity is our secret weapon to better understand and appreciate our …
  continue reading
 
What if I told you that the key to a team's success resides not just in skills and knowledge, but significantly, in team health? We're here to unravel the importance of team dynamics, participation patterns, and the essential needs of team members that play a pivotal role in an efficient team. Drawing from our collective experience, we're sharing f…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Leadership Vision Podcast, host Nathan Freeburg introduces key insights from their course "Seen Strengths from a New Perspective." The course, designed by founder Brian Schubring, delves into understanding and utilizing personal strengths in innovative ways. Nathan plays excerpts from the final three lessons of the course. Th…
  continue reading
 
What if the key to personal and professional growth lies in better understanding your strengths and how they shape your attitudes, beliefs, feelings, and motivations? That's the powerful proposition we, your hosts Nathan Freeberg and Brian Schubering, explore in our recent Leadership Vision podcast. We dive into the sensory world of strengths, illu…
  continue reading
 
Ever wondered how trust anchors a team and fosters productivity? Let's journey together into the world of trust-building methodologies in this insightful episode. We'll explore five key behaviors that lay a solid foundation of trust within teams, promise to share glimpses from our own experiences, and offer guidance on nurturing a positive team cul…
  continue reading
 
What if leadership progression wasn't linear? What if you could enhance your skills with lateral movements, patience, and practice? We're about to unlock the secret dynamics of leadership growth that are seldom talked about. This episode presents an insightful exploration of leadership movement - both internal and external. We unravel why leaders m…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of the Leadership Vision Podcast, host Nathan Freeburg discusses the profound connection between gratitude and leadership. The discussion highlights how gratitude is not only beneficial for personal well-being but also plays a crucial role in building positive team cultures. Freeburg references research from a Harvard Business Revie…
  continue reading
 
Are you ready to revolutionize your team culture? Buckle up as Dr. Linda and Brian Schubring, our esteemed guests in this episode, shed light on their groundbreaking leadership model, KICK, which is an acronym for Know, Invest, Connect, and Keep. This model is a game-changer for CEOs, team leaders, and anyone eager to comprehend the dynamics of a v…
  continue reading
 
In today’s fast-paced, increasingly interconnected world, effective teamwork and strong leadership are more crucial than ever. Building a robust team culture is no easy task, but it is fundamental to the success of any organization. In this episode, we delve into the unique 4 C model of team culture—collaboration, communication, conflict, and chang…
  continue reading
 
What if I told you that the secret to a high-performing team lies in its level of trust? In our upcoming episode, we're cracking open the Pandora's box of trust issues in professional environments. We're shining a light on four common trust issues that have the potential to erode the very foundation of your team or organization; special behavior, g…
  continue reading
 
Have you ever felt like you're thrown into the deep end with no direction to swim? Our latest episode is a beacon of light for those navigating the tumultuous waters of change. We pick the brain of David Orbuch, an infectious leader who has turned change into his greatest ally. David doesn’t shy away from change; he instigates it. Hear from this en…
  continue reading
 
Have you ever wondered about the invisible yet palpable force that binds us in relationships and teams? We're talking about trust, and it's far more complex than you might think. Join me, your host Nathan Freeberg, and our insightful guests Dr. Linda and Brian Schubering as we unravel the complexities of trust. Our illuminating conversation uncover…
  continue reading
 
We welcome you to a riveting conversation with the former VP of US Bank, Bob Erickson. Known for his personalized approach to leadership development, Bob shares his journey of empowering individual employees and creating significant changes in leadership. In this episode, he gives us an exclusive insight into his leadership philosophy, principles, …
  continue reading
 
Ever wondered how the simple act of caring can transform a leader? Get ready to explore the pivotal role authentic care plays in successful leadership, shaping an environment that fosters community and robust relationships. We dive deep into the heart of leadership, making it a journey of discovery on how to care in ways that are not just obligator…
  continue reading
 
Have you ever stopped to ponder about what truly brings you happiness? Or perhaps you appreciated the quiet moments of joy in your day-to-day life? On today's podcast, we will encourage you to do just that. We believe these simple soul-searching questions can be a powerful tool for self-care, helping us to re-align with what truly matters in the ch…
  continue reading
 
Ever wondered why trust is such a critical factor in human relationships and organizational dynamics? This episode peels back the layers of the intricate concept of trust, exposing its psychological underpinnings and the role lived experiences play in shaping our perspective on trust. Dr. Linda Schubring, Brian Schubring, and Nathan Freeburg discus…
  continue reading
 
Have you ever wondered how fostering connection and community can revolutionize your workplace culture? In this episode, Dr. Linda, Brian Schubring, and I explore the topic of cultivating a sense of connection and community in the workplace. We were inspired by the Surgeon General's recent report on workplace mental health and well-being. The repor…
  continue reading
 
Isn't it time we reframe failure? What if we told you that failing might be the secret ingredient to your success? Or at least failing in the right way. In this next installment of our series, "It's What Leaders Do," this podcast episode explores the counterintuitive concept of embracing failure as essential to leadership success. Inspired by a stu…
  continue reading
 
Ever wonder why some teams just seem to click while others struggle? Well, we've been there too, and for the past 25 years, we've been on a quest to unpack the complexities of team dynamics. We're sharing our journey with you, from being accidental business owners to becoming strengths-based coaches, we help teams thrive and make workplaces healthi…
  continue reading
 
Are you ready to revolutionize your leadership style? Harness the power of empathetic listening and transform your team dynamics. In this episode of the Leadership Vision podcast, we delve into the difference between empathy and compassion, unraveling the psychological and neurological aspects of empathetic listening. We share how empathetic listen…
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Quick Reference Guide