Execution Insights™: The Podcast Exploring the Inner Life of a Leader Leadership is harder than ever. Goals are clear, but execution slips. Pressure is constant, and too often the joy of leading gets lost. The Execution Insights™: The Podcast brings you practical wisdom and heartfelt encouragement for leaders who want to execute with clarity and lead with impact. Each episode delivers: A powerful idea you can apply immediately. Stories drawn from decades of coaching executives and teams worl ...
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Through 30 years of marriage and seven children, Jeff and Jami's life has been an adventure. Listen in as they discuss all aspects of navigating life's river from the raging rapids to the calm currents. You will enjoy this unscripted, unedited, in-the-moment, entertaining, conversation, about family, work, friends, faith, finances, and fun. All of it powered by streaking! Learn more: https://www.mystreaksapp.com
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”LEAP Leaders Unplugged” Podcast, hosted by Siobhan Neilland, Executive Leadership Strategist and Talent Advisor This podcast bridges the gap between vision and action. It caters to leaders across corporate and non-profit sectors and focuses on innovative change in organizational design. It provides in-depth insights into industry revolutionaries’ strategies, offering listeners actionable advice on overcoming challenges and fostering business growth aligned with core values. The podcast feat ...
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”LEAP Leaders Unplugged” Podcast, hosted by Siobhan Neilland, Executive Leadership Strategist and Talent Advisor This podcast bridges the gap between vision and action. It caters to leaders across corporate and non-profit sectors and focuses on innovative change in organizational design. It provides in-depth insights into industry revolutionaries’ strategies, offering listeners actionable advice on overcoming challenges and fostering business growth aligned with core values. The podcast feat ...
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Go Where the Deep Water Is - Why Depth, Not Speed, Is the New Leadership Advantage
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8:20There are days when leadership feels full, loud, and relentless — and yet, strangely empty. You are busy. You are needed. You are doing exactly what leadership asks of you. But when the day ends, it’s hard to point to anything that felt truly meaningful. In this episode of the Execution Insights Podcast, Jim Huling explores a deeper truth many lead…
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The Weight of Presence - The unseen leadership quality your team depends on most
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13:34The Weight of Presence There’s a moment every leader has experienced. Someone walks into the room… and without saying a word, something shifts. The room settles. The tension eases. People breathe a little deeper. What is that? And why do only some leaders seem to carry it? In this deeply personal episode, Jim Huling explores the quiet, steady power…
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The Loneliness Signal: How Leaders Recognize Burnout Before It Begins
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12:20The Loneliness Signal: A Call Back to Connection Loneliness in leadership doesn’t arrive with fanfare. It creeps in quietly—through distance, fatigue, and the slow fading of the spark that once made leading feel meaningful. But here’s the part most leaders never hear: Loneliness is often the very first early warning sign of burnout. Long before exh…
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Execution Insights Podcast Joy Isn't the Reward — Its the Way In this deeply personal episode, Jim explores one of the most overlooked but essential elements of great leadership: joy. Not the quick burst of happiness that comes and goes, but the steady, inner joy that tells you you’re doing work that matters… work that aligns with your purpose… wor…
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Never React Before You Understand: The Real Power of Empathy in Leadership
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10:49When pressure rises, even the best leaders can react before they truly understand. In this episode of Execution Insights™, Jim Huling shares a true coaching story that reveals how empathy can transform leadership — not as a soft skill, but as a strategic advantage. You’ll hear how one leader’s painful realization became a turning point, and why emp…
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In the Middle. But Not Alone. Middle managers are the key to execution.
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11:10If you lead a team — any team — there is a truth you need to hear: Breakthroughs don’t come from the top. They come from the middle. In this episode, Jim shares a powerful true story from a major hospital system where performance problems were putting patients at risk — and no amount of policies, incentives, or executive focus could fix it. Until s…
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When Standards Become Our Survival Kit: Why what you believe isn’t enough
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13:59When pressure comes, we don’t rise to the level of our values — we fall to the level of our standards. In this deeply personal episode, Jim Huling shares the story of a leader who discovered the powerful difference between what we believe and how we live. Through real-world lessons and hard-won insights, Jim reveals why values alone aren’t enough t…
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Step Into the Storm; How to Lead When Everyone Else Steps Back
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11:50Every leader eventually faces a moment when the storm hits — when pressure rises, mistakes come to light, and everyone’s watching to see what you’ll do. In those moments, the easiest thing to do is protect yourself. But leadership doesn’t ask for protection. It asks for presence. In this episode, Jim Huling shares one of the hardest storms of his c…
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Episode 404: Fear, Transparency, and the Gift of Growth
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35:11🎙️ Episode Summary In this episode, Jeffery and Jami explore how they each react to fear—Jeffery with immediate action and Jami with caution and pulling back. Through a vulnerable conversation, they uncover how these opposite reactions have shaped their marriage, decisions, and even moments of tension. They also dive into themes of transparency, pa…
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Claiming the Gap: The Leader’s Power of Patience
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15:57Claiming the Gap: The Leader’s Power of Patience Most leaders think of patience as waiting. But in leadership, patience is something far more powerful. In this episode of Execution Insights™, Jim Huling shares the story of a senior executive under intense pressure—facing doubt from her team, her CEO, and even herself. Quick reactions were leaving s…
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Episode 403: Pumpkins, Poop, and Puzzle Pieces: Finding Focus in Life's Messiness
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44:33🎙️ Summary In this episode of the Streaking Podcast, Jeffery and Jami explore how focus shapes what we see—and what we miss. From pumpkins hidden behind bird poop to unnoticed acts of service, they unpack how our attention often gravitates toward the negative while overlooking the good. The conversation then shifts to rejection, using puzzle piece …
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The Bridge of Faith: Leading Through Uncertainty
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12:12What do you do when the path ahead isn’t clear, the data isn’t complete, and the outcome isn’t guaranteed? In this episode of Execution Insights™: The Podcast, Jim Huling explores one of the most underestimated forces in leadership: faith expressed as belief. Drawing inspiration from the unforgettable “bridge of faith” scene in Indiana Jones and th…
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Episode 402: Using the Right Tool to Grow
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38:06Summary In this episode of The Streaking Podcast, Jeffery and Jami introduce and explore the Streaking Growth Matrix—a framework they developed to clarify how different tools (wishes, goals, habits, routines, and streaks) interact in the process of personal growth. They discuss the limitations of relying solely on goals or habits, and show how stre…
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In this inaugural episode of Execution Insights™: The Podcast, Jim Huling invites listeners into a different kind of leadership conversation—one that doesn’t begin with strategies, spreadsheets, or performance metrics, but with something far more lasting: the inner life of a leader. Every leader knows the demands of the outer life—delivering result…
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Episode 401: Top Performance and Real Magic with Tyler Jensen
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50:11Summary In this episode, Jeffery sits down with sales strategist and magician Tyler Jensen, founder of Top Performance Group, to unpack the four pillars of top performance and how "a little sleight of hand" can lock critical sales ideas into memory. If you're ready to turn insights into consistent action, start a simple streak in the free MyStreaks…
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Episode 400: Build Your Purpose: Jim Huling on Legacy, Leadership, and Living Fully
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1:09:39This episode is all about building a life that matters—day by day, action by action. That's exactly what the MyStreaks App was made for. It's not about checking boxes. It's about becoming who you're meant to be through small, consistent commitments. If you've ever felt the nudge to live more intentionally… to be a more present parent, a more delibe…
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Episode 399:Time, Streaks, and Why Minutes Might Be Misleading
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34:57Presented by MyStreaks – Streak Tracker App This episode of the Streaking Podcast is brought to you by the MyStreaks app—the ultimate tool for building consistent, identity-shaping streaks. Whether you're reading a paragraph a day, connecting with loved ones, or doing a plank for 10 breaths, MyStreaks helps you track your streaks with simplicity, j…
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Episode 398: The Invisible Weight You're Carrying—and How to Drop It
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1:27:34This episode of the Streaking Podcast is brought to you by the MyStreaks app—the simplest way to build consistent daily actions that drive breakthrough results. Whether you're focused on health, mindset, or relationships, MyStreaks helps you stay on track by making it laughably simple to succeed. Download it now at MyStreaksApp.com. In this inspiri…
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Episode 397: Fast Isn't Best - The Formula 1 Metaphor That Changed Our Marriage
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31:06Before we go full throttle into today's episode—if you haven't downloaded the MyStreaks App now's the time.Whether you're the engine racing ahead or the brake keeping life on track, MyStreaks helps you build momentum through laughably small daily actions. Create streaks that reflect who you want to become and track the simple behaviors that acceler…
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Episode 396: Did I Make the Right Choice?
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34:23What Would You Tell Your Freshman Self? In this heartfelt episode of The Streaking Podcast, Jami and I reflect on our son's graduation and the timeless question seniors were asked: What advice would you give your freshman self? That question sparked a deeper conversation about choice, fear, regret, and the power of small, consistent actions. We tal…
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Episode 395: From Burnout to Breakthrough with Leadership Coach Kurt Wuerfele
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48:54In this powerful episode of the Streaking Podcast, we sit down with leadership coach and adventurer Kurt Wuerfele, PCC, who joins us from beautiful Valencia, Spain. Kurt brings wisdom, warmth, and a bit of humor as he shares how leaders can go from overwhelmed and burned out to energized and deeply connected—with their purpose, their people, and th…
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Episode 394: The Clorox Effect: Why Cleaning the Toilet Might Be Better Than Petting a Puppy
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32:39In this episode of the Streaking Podcast, Jeffery and Jami dive into what they're calling The Clorox Effect—the surprising science behind why cleaning the toilet might actually feel better than playing a video game or petting a puppy. They explore the neuroscience of task completion, the Zeigarnik Effect, and why your brain loves a good checkmark. …
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Episode 393: The Secret to a Happier, Longer Life - It's Not What You Think.
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34:37What really makes a life healthy, happy, and long? In this powerful episode, Jeff and Jami explore a decades-long Harvard study shared in Charles Duhigg's Supercommunicators—and how its surprising findings on connection, vulnerability, and deep relationships reshape the way we think about success. Through candid reflections on independence, emotion…
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Summary In this episode, Jeff and Jami discuss the common misconceptions surrounding parenting teenagers, emphasizing that the teenage years can be enjoyable and fulfilling. They explore the importance of self-change in parenting, the need for candid communication, and recognizing each child's individuality. The conversation highlights the signific…
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Summary In this episode of the Streaking Podcast, Jeffery Downs and Jamie discuss the introduction of challenge streaks in the My Streaks app. They explore the different types of streaks—lifetime, time of life, and challenge streaks—and how challenge streaks provide a flexible way for users to engage in personal development without the pressure of …
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Summary In this episode, Jeff and Jami discuss the concept of motivation, particularly focusing on how it can be an inhibitor to personal growth. They explore the nature of motivation as a feeling, the importance of taking action regardless of motivation, and how consistency and intentional living can lead to success. The conversation emphasizes th…
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Episode 389: The Invisable Middle with Brian Simmons
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52:22Summary In this conversation, Brian Simmons shares his journey from teaching to founding Evergreen Coaching, emphasizing the importance of emotional intelligence and individual focus in coaching. He discusses the challenges of recognizing and supporting the 'invisible middle' in both education and leadership, and how mindset shifts can help individ…
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Episode 388: Doing What You Don't Want to Do - That's Hard
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30:49Summary In this episode, Jeffery Downs explores the phrase 'You can do hard things' and its implications for personal growth and resilience. He discusses various types of hard challenges, including physical, emotional, and those imposed by others. The conversation emphasizes the importance of distress tolerance and how facing hard tasks can lead to…
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Episode 387: You Don't Need Confidence You Need...
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29:11In this episode, Jeff and Jami discuss the concept of confidence as an inhibitor to progress. They explore the idea that confidence is often perceived as a prerequisite for action, but in reality, it is the courage to take action that leads to confidence. Through personal anecdotes and examples, they illustrate how ignorance can sometimes propel in…
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Episode 386: You're not Special but you are Valuable
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30:08Summary In this episode of the Streaking Podcast, Jeff and Jamie explore the insights from Evie Pampouris' TED Talk on overcoming fear and building resilience. They discuss the concept of not needing confidence to succeed, the importance of recognizing one's worth, and the impact of isolation on personal growth. The conversation emphasizes the valu…
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Episode 385: Streaking is Hard... You Should Do It!
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36:21Summary In this conversation, Jeff and Jami discuss the challenges of maintaining streaks in personal development and the importance of accountability, grace, and flexibility. They explore the concept of streaking, the different types of streaks, and how to approach them with a mindset focused on activity rather than time. The discussion emphasizes…
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Episode 384: Keep Your Passions Alive in the Chaos of Life
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38:43Summary In this episode of the Streaking Podcast, host Jeff and Rose Chain talk about the transformative power of streaking in daily life. They explore how streaking can help individuals find consistency in their passions, such as art and journaling, even amidst the chaos of life. Rose shares her personal journey of starting her own streaks, the im…
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Episode 383: Persistence Leads to Perfection: The Streaker's Mindset
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9:56Summary In this episode, Jeff explores the concept of perfection and how it is often misunderstood. He emphasizes that perfection is not an innate talent but rather a result of persistence and consistent effort over time. Through inspiring stories of figures like the Wright brothers, Demosthenes, and Diana Nade, he illustrates how daily streaks of …
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Episode 382: Don't Get Out of Your Comfort Zone!
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29:20In this episode of The Streaking Podcast, Jeff challenges the common advice to "get out of your comfort zone" and presents a more effective approach: expanding your comfort zone through small, consistent actions. Instead of forcing yourself into overwhelming situations that trigger fear and burnout, Jeff explores how gradual, intentional growth lea…
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Episode 381: Why Consistency in Leadership is Critical to Success
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21:53Summary In this conversation, Jeffery Downs discusses the critical role of consistency in leadership. He emphasizes that consistency builds credibility and trust within teams, allowing leaders to navigate challenges effectively. Downs explores the balance between predictability and flexibility, illustrating how leaders can adapt while maintaining c…
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Episode 380: Build Your Mental Resilience
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31:03Summary In this episode of The Streaking Show, Jeffery Downs discusses the importance of building mental resilience, especially during the winter months. He emphasizes how small wins contribute to mental toughness and how the release of dopamine reinforces positive behaviors. The conversation explores the psychology behind small victories, the sign…
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Episode 379: Don't Judge Your Streaks by Outcomes
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31:55Summary In this episode, Jeffery Downs discusses the importance of streaks in navigating through change. He shares personal experiences of various changes in his life and how streaks have helped him stay grounded and focused. Jeffery emphasizes the significance of consistent inputs and the need to prioritize them over outcomes. He quotes from the b…
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Ep. 6 - Jim Huling - CEO-Author-Executive Coach - LEAP Leaders Unplugged Audio Only Podcast
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1:31:45Ep. 6 Jim Huling - CEO - Author - Executive Coach - LEAP Leaders Unplugged Audio Only Podcast We are thrilled to welcome Jim Huling, a dynamic leader, world-renowned author, speaker, and executive coach dedicated to helping leaders and organizations achieve their highest potential. With a career spanning over three decades, Jim has become a trusted…
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Ep. 6 - Jim Huling - CEO - Author - Executive Coach - LEAP Leaders Unplugged Video Podcast
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1:31:45Ep. 6 Jim Huling - CEO - Author - Executive Coach - LEAP Leaders Unplugged Video Podcast We are thrilled to welcome Jim Huling, a dynamic leader, world-renowned author, speaker, and executive coach dedicated to helping leaders and organizations achieve their highest potential. With a career spanning over three decades, Jim has become a trusted advi…
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Summary The conversation explores the concept of choosing the hard in life, specifically in the areas of physical, mental, and emotional well-being. It emphasizes the importance of intentional and deliberate choices in order to become the person one wants to be. The conversation also touches on the consequences of procrastination and the gradual pa…
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In this episode of the My Streaks podcast, Jeffery Downs discusses the negativity bias of the brain and how to rewire it to be more positive. He explains that the brain has a natural tendency to focus on negative information due to its survival instinct and the impact of negative events. Jeffery suggests several strategies to rewire the brain, incl…
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Ep. 5 - Maritza Schäfer Organizational Change with Grace - LEAP Leaders Unplugged Podcast
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52:21In this enlightening episode of LEAP Leaders Unplugged, we're excited to speak with our guest, Maritza Schäfer, the visionary founder and CEO of MASU Consulting. Maritza is a seasoned consultant and coach specializing in organizational culture and transformative change. Focusing on aligning staff and leadership visions, she develops actionable plan…
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Ep. 4 - Jackson Aimiuwu Innovating Leadership - LEAP Leaders Unplugged Podcast
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55:04In this episode, we're thrilled to welcome Jackson Aimiuwu, a dynamic leader in the tech industry who currently spearheads the US Payments Industry Solutions Architecture team at AWS. Jackson joined AWS in July 2019, first impacting the Canadian Business Unit and then leading as the Head of Solutions Architecture for AWS Canada's Enterprise divisio…
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Ep. 3 - Andrea Euenheim, CEO & C-Suite Advisor - LEAP Leaders Unplugged Podcast
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44:21In this episode, we introduce Andrea Euenheim, a C-Suite trailblazer and visionary advisor for global organizations. Andrea has redefined leadership in human resources for over twenty years, including talent acquisition, mergers and acquisitions, and business innovation across many industries and countries. Her strategic HR initiatives have consist…
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Ep. 2 - Meet Our Host, Siobhan Neilland - LEAP Leaders Unplugged Podcast
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58:36In this intro episode, Dawn Gagye interviews our Host, Siobhan Neilland, about her background with both for-profit and non-profit work globally! Siobhan Neilland is a globally recognized thought leader in Talent Acquisition, Leadership Development, and IDE&B Organizational Development. With a remarkable skill set as a sought-after speaker, social e…
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Ep. 1 - Introduction - LEAP Leaders Unplugged Podcast
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1:59This episode of "LEAP Leaders Unplugged" Podcast introduces you to a space where vision meets action with a podcast tailored for Leaders, Executives, Entrepreneurs, and Innovators spearheading change in both the corporate and non-profit realms. Each episode offers a deep dive into the thought processes of those revolutionizing their industry sector…
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Episode 376: Flexibility is Complimentary to Consistency
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22:25Summary This episode of the My Streaks podcast explores the relationship between flexibility and consistency. The host shares personal anecdotes and metaphors to illustrate the importance of finding a balance between these two qualities. He emphasizes the need for flexibility in order to adapt to challenges and avoid breaking, while also highlighti…
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Summary In this episode, Jeffery Downs discusses the topics of perfectionism and how to get unstuck. He shares insights from an article by Greg Vanourek on overcoming perfectionism and emphasizes the importance of getting things done rather than striving for perfection. Jeffery also explores the concept of being perfect in specific areas of life an…
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Ep. 5 - Maritza Schäfer Organizational Change with Grace - LEAP Leaders Unplugged Video Podcast
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52:21In this enlightening episode of LEAP Leaders Unplugged, we're excited to speak with our guest, Maritza Schäfer, the visionary founder and CEO of MASU Consulting. Maritza is a seasoned consultant and coach specializing in organizational culture and transformative change. Focusing on aligning staff and leadership visions, she develops actionable plan…
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Summary The hosts discuss the decision to change the name of their app from Streaking to MyStreaks. They explain that the change was prompted by the shadow ban on the word 'streaking' in algorithms, which made it difficult for users to find their app. They also discuss the growing popularity of streaks in other apps and the power of streaks in prom…
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