The Practice of Leadership The actual application or use of an idea or method as opposed to theories about it.
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What if there was one place to gain short, powerful insights from leaders and influencers worldwide? Join communication strategist Skot Waldron as he interviews people like John Lee Dumas of Entrepreneurs on Fire, Ann Hiatt, who worked directly with Jeff Bezos, Marissa Mayer, and Eric Schmidt, former CIA agent Marc Polymeropoulos, and Matt Doherty, Michael Jordan's former coach, and mines the gold inside each of their heads. Unlock the potential of you and the people you do life with by list ...
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How do you support a leader who struggles with control without undermining them?
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At some point or another, all leaders will struggle with control—either too much or a lack thereof. There are a lot of things you can do to support and encourage either type of leader without cutting out their legs.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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How do you deal with a team that talks behind your back and won't discuss issues head on?
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If you have a team that's not playing nice or has lots of "parking lot" conversations instead of direct communication, your first temptation might be to call a meeting and get it all out in the open. Mark and Randy have a better strategy in mind—and it will save you a world of trouble.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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Unlocking How Leaders Are Made With Ken Banta
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In this podcast episode, Skot Waldron is joined by Ken Banta, a leadership expert, to explore the topic of "how leaders are made". Ken shares his insights on the key factors that shape leaders, including their experiences, values, and relationships. He discusses the importance of having a "leader's mindset", being adaptable, and having a sense of p…
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Is it bad if I just focus on people over performance?
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You've heard Mark say before that the best leaders focus on both results AND relationships, and a heavy focus on one or the other could derail what you're trying to accomplish. If you're a leader who leans more on the people side, is that a bad thing? Find out how the guys would coach a people leader on today's episode.…
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How do you get leaders to work horizontally and not just vertically?
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Leaders are pretty good at leading their teams, and most would say they know how to interact with their superiors. What about working with other peers and leaders? Mark and Randy talk about how to set a good foundation for working with other leaders and what it looks like to lead up, down, and all around.…
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What do you wish you would have learned about leadership 10 years earlier?
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Hindsight is a great tool and a tough teacher. Mark and Randy take a look at what they know now and what they wish they could have learned a little earlier in their leadership journeys.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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What are the challenges for entry-level leaders?
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New leaders, listen up! Mark and Randy want to help set you up for success, and they've got over 70 years of experience to draw from. Send this episode to a new leader and help them get started on the right foot.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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How do you give difficult feedback to a leader above you?
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Giving difficult feedback isn't a fun part of leadership. Giving it to a superior or someone above you is a whole different issue. Mark and Randy talk about how to navigate this potentially tricky situation on today's episode.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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Unlocking A Brilliant Communication Framework With Park Howell
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In this podcast episode, Skot Waldron is joined by Park Powell to explore the concept of a "brilliant communication framework". Park shares his expertise on how to communicate effectively, highlighting the importance of clarity, simplicity, and emotional connection. He discusses the 7 key elements of his framework, including understanding the audie…
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What is the worst leadership advice you've ever heard?
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With all of the good advice that Mark and Randy give out, they've also been the recipients of some bad leadership advice over the years. The guys recap some of the not-so-great things they've heard over the years.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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What do you do if you have a team member who acts like they don't need a leader?
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It's a new week and new questions! There are lots of layers and potential reasons a team member might be acting out or being difficult. Some of them might have nothing to do with you, while some of them may cause you to look at your own management of that person. Mark and Randy start to peel these back on today's show.…
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If you've listened to the show for any amount of time, you know that Mark and Randy love what they do—and they love to serve leaders. In fact, we'd go so far as to say it's really fun for them. There are parts of leadership that aren't as exciting, but overall you should enjoy it and have fun along the way. The guys talk about how to approach leade…
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Is It Time For Me To Move On From Leadership?
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Every single leader will deal with doubt and question if they're in the right role at some point in the journey. While it's not a cut-and-dry answer, Mark and Randy discuss the reasons you may experience feeling ineffective in your role and how to discern if it's time to look for something different or step out of leadership. And don't forget to or…
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Coming off the heels of Randy's new book, Season 6 is all about your questions! We took the questions submitted in our last show survey and pitched them to Mark and Randy. As Mark says today, "Don't take the brevity of response for the magnitude of the question." The guys kick it off by talking about how to say "no" with care. And don't forget to o…
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Unlocking Success At Work And At Home With Randy Gravitt
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In this podcast episode, Skot Waldron and Randall Gravitt talk about the importance of balancing work and personal life. They discuss the impact of burnout, the misconception of work-life balance, and the traits of successful individuals who have achieved harmony between work and home. Randall shares insights from his book, 'Winning Begins at Home,…
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It's finally here! "Winning Begins at Home" is out in the world! Randy is recapping the last few weeks and encouraging leaders to win where it matters most: at home and with the relationships that matter most.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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How Do I Keep Adversity From Destroying My Family?
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No family is perfect, and it will not be all rainbows and sunshine. When rough times come (not if, but when), make sure the challenges and trials don't destroy what you're working so hard to build. This is your last chance to pre-order the book and get $150 in bonuses. Go to leadeveryday.com/winning before it's too late!…
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What Kind of Support System Do I Need Outside of My Family?
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You should never go through life alone. And though this feels like a deeply personal journey, finding friends and trusted voices to help you along the way is a critical piece. Pre-order the book and get $150 in bonuses. Go to leadeveryday.com/winning to learn more.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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What Is The Key to Navigating Conflict In Family Relationships?
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Anytime you talk about family, it's going to be messy at times. Facing conflict is just part of the deal—but it doesn't have to be debilitating and taxing. Mark and Randy talk about how to get through conflict in a healthy way when dealing with family. Pre-order the book and get $150 in bonuses. Go to leadeveryday.com/winning to learn more.…
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What Is The Most Important Parenting Advice For a Young Mom or Dad?
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Your job is challenging. Marriage can be hard. Toss kids into the mix? It adds to the toll. As beautiful as starting a family together is, young moms and dads should keep these things in mind. Pre-order the book and get $150 in bonuses. Go to leadeveryday.com/winning to learn more.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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Unlocking The Turd On The Table And Rethinking Work With Rishad Tobaccowala (Explicit)
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This podcast episode explores the concept of the 'turd on the table' and its significance in the context of business. It highlights how companies and leaders defeat themselves by ignoring the realities and not addressing the problems they face. The conversation also delves into the importance of paying attention to the world outside, embracing chan…
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What is the key to longevity in a relationship?
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Mark and Randy have been blessed by long-term marriages—42 and 37 years, respectively. They're sharing some of the lessons they've learned to a long and healthy relationship. Pre-order the book and get $150 in bonuses. Go to leadeveryday.com/winning to learn more.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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How can I maintain a work-life balance when my boss isn't supportive of my life outside of work?
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In the midst of writing this book and developing this content, Randy has run into some questions both personally and from other leaders. Today he and Mark talk about the idea of boundaries with your boss and the myth of work-life balance. Pre-order the book and get $150 in bonuses. Go to leadeveryday.com/winning to learn more.…
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Live Last Part 3 - How Do I Know When I'm Living Last?
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How do you know when you're living last? Randy says it best on today's episode: when everyone in your family is in front of you. Pre-order the book and get $150 in bonuses. Go to leadeveryday.com/winning to learn more.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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If we're not careful, we can try to get what we want from the people we're closest to instead of seeing and meeting needs. What does it look like to live last? Pre-order the book and get $150 in bonuses. Go to leadeveryday.com/winning to learn more.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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The second fundamental to winning at home is living last. It's not thinking less of yourself, but it's thinking of yourself less. Pre-order the book and get $150 in bonuses. Go to leadeveryday.com/winning to learn more.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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Unlocking Trust And Honesty With Ron Carucci
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In the podcast "Unlocking Trust and Honesty with Ron Carucci," Skot Waldron hosts a captivating conversation with leadership authority Ron Carucci, delving into the pivotal themes of trust and honesty in organizational dynamics. Through engaging dialogue, Carucci shares his wealth of expertise, emphasizing the indispensable role of trust in fosteri…
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Love First Part 3 - How Do I Know When I'm Loving First?
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We can all fall into the trap of thinking we're loving our family well, but how do we know when we're really doing it? Pre-order the book and get $150 in bonuses. Go to leadeveryday.com/winning to learn more.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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Love First Part 2 - Why It Matters So Much
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Want to know why loving first matters so much? If you adopt this first fundamental, it will radically change your entire household. Pre-order the book and get $150 in bonuses. Go to leadeveryday.com/winning to learn more.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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If you don't do the fundamentals well, you can't play the game. And the same is true for a family. You have to have a strategy and a plan—hope won't cut it. The first thing to do: love first. Pre-order the book and get $150 in bonuses. Go to leadeveryday.com/winning to learn more.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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The second question to answer before building a family: why do you want one in the first place? If you begin with the end in mind, you'll get clear on what to do next. Pre-order the book and get $150 in bonuses. Go to leadeveryday.com/winning to learn more.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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Before you even think about building a family, you need to answer this question: what kind of family do you want? Vision is so important for leaders, and even more important as a family. Pre-order the book and get $150 in bonuses. Go to leadeveryday.com/winning to learn more.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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Unlocking Impossible Team Results With Bill Lennan
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The podcast "Unlocking Impossible Team Results with Bill Lennan" delves into the strategies and insights of Bill Lennan, a seasoned executive coach and leadership consultant. Hosted by Skot Waldron, the conversation explores Lennan's unique approach to unleashing the potential of teams, emphasizing the importance of trust, communication, and collab…
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When it comes to building a family, you've got two choices: fly by the seat of your pants, or put some thought into it. Take the skills that helped you win at your job and apply them to your home! Pre-order the book and get $150 in bonuses. Go to leadeveryday.com/winning to learn more.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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Winning Begins at Home - A Strategy for Life Outside of Work
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Welcome to Season 5—and it's all about Randy's new book, Winning Begins at Home! Mark and Randy have been talking a lot about 9-5 leadership, but this is the 5-9 stuff—and the most important stuff. Randy always says, if you win at work, but lose at home, you still lose. So let's change that! Pre-order the book and get $150 in bonuses. Go to leadeve…
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How do you systematically build a high-performance team?
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Is there a system to building out high performance teams? Absolutely. Mark and Randy close out this series with some tactical and practical steps to building your very own high-performance team. Preorder Randy's new book, "Winning Begins at Home" and receive $150 in bonuses. Go to leadeveryday.com/winning to learn more.…
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What's the best team you've ever been a part of?
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Let's break it up a little bit today. Mark and Randy are telling stories about the best teams they've ever worked on, led, or been a part of. Preorder Randy's new book, "Winning Begins at Home" and receive $150 in bonuses. Go to leadeveryday.com/winning to learn more.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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How do you teach skills the team needs to excel?
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You can't teach the skills until you understand the gaps you need to fill. Then, you can prioritize what should be taught, by whom, and when. Lead Every Day Academy is the best way to develop your team and level up your leadership. Go to leadeverydayacademy.com to learn more and get started.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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Unlocking Uncommon Greatness With Mark Miller
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"Unlocking Uncommon Greatness with Mark Miller" is a podcast series hosted by Skot Waldron, featuring insightful conversations with Mark Miller, a leadership expert, best-selling author, and Vice President of High-Performance Leadership at Chick-fil-A. In this podcast, Miller shares his wealth of experience and wisdom, delving into topics such as l…
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How much is turnover costing your team and organization?
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Turnover isn't just about people leaving your company. If they move teams, or change roles, it's going to have an effect on your people. Navigating the losses will determine how well your team can weather the storms. Sign up for the Lead Every Day Newsletter at leadeveryday.com.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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We spent a few episodes talking about meetings (probably more than you thought we would). So what do you do if your team doesn't want to meet? There are a number of factors, but solving them isn't terribly complicated. Preorder Randy's new book, "Winning Begins at Home" and receive $150 in bonuses. Go to leadeveryday.com/winning to learn more.…
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Who is responsible to develop the next generation of leaders?
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If you don't have a leadership development program, your team is set up for failure. It's their job to grow, but it's your job as a leader to give them the tools and resources to do it. Lead Every Day Academy is tailor made for developing your leaders. Go to leadeverydayacademy.com to learn more and get started.…
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What if I don't have the right people on my team?
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We're back with some more leadership questions! Today Mark and Randy take on a question that many leaders might be afraid to ask out loud. And there's an internal and an external answer to this one. Sign up for the Lead Every Day Newsletter at leadeveryday.com.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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What is at stake when choosing to build community?
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Take out the bottom line for a moment. Building community will do some incredible things for your team and your business outside of numbers. And the things that are at stake could be the difference in keeping top talent and spinning your tires for decades. Preorder Randy's new book, "Winning Begins at Home" and receive $150 in bonuses. Go to leadev…
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Unlocking The Humanity of Work With Mindy Honcoop
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In this enlightening podcast episode, Skot Waldron delves into the profound conversation with Mindy Honcoop, unraveling the essence of unlocking humanity within the realm of work. Through their dialogue, they explore the transformative power of empathy, vulnerability, and genuine connection in fostering a more compassionate and fulfilling work envi…
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What are the biggest barriers to building community?
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There are some obvious barriers to building community, like time and effort. But some of them are a little harder to identify and overcome...but it's not impossible. Learn more about what they are on today's episode. Lead Every Day Academy is the best way to develop your team and level up your leadership. Go to leadeverydayacademy.com to learn more…
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What gets celebrated on your team gets replicated. We're not just talking about business goals, either. The simple moments can be profound, and showing up for each other in the highs and the lows makes a community out of a team. Preorder Randy's new book, "Winning Begins at Home" and receive $150 in bonuses. Go to leadeveryday.com/winning to learn …
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The best leaders serve. But that's not all they do. Letting your team serve you and practice what you preach might be just as important. Show your team you're a human too, and give them permission to serve you. Preorder Randy's new book, "Winning Begins at Home" and receive $150 in bonuses. Go to leadeveryday.com/winning to learn more.…
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How well do you know the people on your team?
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One of the hardest lines for a leader to draw is the boundary of knowing their team and being known by their team. Both matter so much to building community, because it's a critical component to unlocking connection. Sign up for the Lead Every Day Newsletter at leadeveryday.com.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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To quote Mark, "Deciding to build community might be the most important decision a leader can make." It's not easy, but it's worth it. Preorder Randy's new book, "Winning Begins at Home" and receive $150 in bonuses. Go to leadeveryday.com/winning to learn more.By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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