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The John Eades Podcast

English, Financial News, 29 seasons, 107 episodes, 1 day, 14 hours, 57 minutes
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Follow My Lead is a podcast created for you, the young professional, millennial, or aspiring leader. If you are looking for tips, tricks, and hacks from experts about leadership, you are in the right place. Through our interviews we transfer struggles, stories, and best practices of today's leaders to the leaders of tomorrow.
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The True Measure of a Leader

In the latest episode of The John Eades Podcast, John covers the important story of "The Wreck of The Persona."  A few additional topics include: The Character of a Leader The Core Values of a Leader The Mindset of a Leader You can find The True Measure of a Man from Richard Simmons here.
2/21/202420 minutes, 10 seconds
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5 Ways to Be Proactively Responsible

"Leadership is responsibility." In the latest episode of The John Eades Podcast, he covers 5 Ways to Embrace Responsibility in your life.  Remember the Ancient Proverb: He who blames others has a long way to go on his journey He who blames himself is halfway there He who blames no one has arrived  Get the Leadership Lens newsletter for free  
2/7/202421 minutes, 26 seconds
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6 Questions to Challenge Your Mind: The Annual Growth Audit

"Without reflection, we go blindly on our way, creating more unintended consequences, and failing to achieve anything useful." - Margaret Wheatley In the latest episode of The John Eades Podcast, John covers 6 Questions to Challenge Your Mind from The Annual Growth Audit.  You can download the for free here.  What created energy and momentum this year? When did fear cause a lack of action? What did I learn this year? What did I change this year? What do I need to remove to help me next year? What are my goals for this year?      
1/24/202420 minutes, 50 seconds
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The Weight You Carry

"Your best performance tomorrow, requires you to remove weight today." In the latest episode, John Eades covered the essential topic of "The Weight You Carry." Everyone is carrying a backpack with them everyday.  In it is one of 5 things: The things you have to do The trauma you experienced The responsibilities of life The goals of tomorrow The guilt of mistakes from the past Learn more about how LearnLoft can help improve the performance of your people at learnloft.com.  Or have John speak to your team here.  
12/13/202315 minutes, 14 seconds
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Find Something Hard To Do

"Easy now means hard later, hard now means easy later." In the latest episode, John Eades covers the important topic of finding something hard to do. He challenges you to find something spiritually, professionally, personally, or physically top prepare you for 2024. 
11/29/202315 minutes, 1 second
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The Story of the Egg

Every act of kindness you’ve done, you’ve done to yourself. Every happy and sad moment ever experienced by any human was, or will be, experienced by you. In the latest episode of The John Eades Podcast, John covers the story of, The Egg, written by Andy Weir.  He challenges you to think deeply about your mindset and your actions.  You can learn more about developing leaders in your organizationa at LearnLoft.com or invite John to speak at your next event.   
11/15/202311 minutes, 9 seconds
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How to Be a Warrior in the Garden

"Easy doesn’t make you better." In the latest episode, John Eades covers the Warrior in the Garden story.  He also covered the BALA Method, which stands for Believe, Act, Learn, Adjust.   You will also hear: The "Man in the Arena" speech by Theodore Roosevelt The open learning culture of airlines versus healthcare And much more Learn more about LearnLoft here or book John to speak to your organization here.   
9/7/202316 minutes, 57 seconds
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How to Transfer Belief to Others

The greatest act of leadership is believing in another person. Said differently, without a transfer of belief, there is no leadership. In the latest episode, John Eades covers the essential leadership topic of Transferring belief to others.   Have John speak to leaders in your organization here.   Learn more about developing leaders in your organization here. 
8/16/202319 minutes, 11 seconds
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How Great Leaders Manufacture Teamwork

“Teamwork is achieved when individuals buy into the group’s greater good over their self-interest.” In the latest episode of the John Eades Podcast, John covers specific ideas and strategies to manufacture teamwork to improve performance.
7/26/202316 minutes, 51 seconds
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Run to the Roar with Thomas R. Williams

In the latest episode of the John Eades Podcast, Thomas R. Williams joined the show.  You can learn more about Thomas here. You can get a copy of his book Dig here.
7/11/202330 minutes, 8 seconds
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Uncommon Motivation: The 3 Part Formula for Success

Motivation is best defined as a condition inside us that initiates, guides, and maintains goal-oriented behaviors. In today's episode, John Eades covers the proven formula to have uncommon motivation in your professional journey.   You can hire John to speak in your organization or learn more about leadership development programs with LearnLoft. 
6/28/202318 minutes, 5 seconds
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Clear the Mechanism with James Wall

“Leaders aren’t born with a great aura about them, that’s developed” In the latest episode of the John Eades podcast, James Wall is the Chief Operating Officer at Accurate Staffing Consultants. In this insightful episode, James shares: Whether leaders are born or made How great leaders think about patience And much more You can learn more about James here or Accurate Staffing    
6/14/202331 minutes, 14 seconds
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How to Help Others Overcome Challenges

"Sometimes when you are in a dark place, you think you have been buried, but really you have been planted."- Christine Cain In the latest episode of the John Eades podcast, learn how to help yourself, and others overcome challenges.   Learn more about the Accelerate Leadership Program or have John speak at an upcoming event johneades.com  
6/1/202316 minutes, 27 seconds
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Stop Managing Time, Start Managing Energy

In the latest episode, John covers the important topic of time management.  Specifically: Strategies to manage energy and attention Why calendars and clocks can hurt relationships And much more Interested in leadership development solutions?  Check out learnloft.com.
3/8/202320 minutes, 1 second
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Dad, What's Your Favorite Leadership Lesson?

In the latest episode of The John Eades podcast, John is joined by two special guests, John Ellis Eades and Lucy Eades.  In the show, they ask their dad ten questions about work, leadership, and life lessons.   Learn more johneades.com or  learnloft.com
2/15/202322 minutes, 8 seconds
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Mindset Shifts Required to Lead Successfully

"Employees aren’t mechanisms to get work done, they are assets to invest in so they can do their best work." In the latest episode of the John Eades podcast, John covers the five mindset shifts required to be a successful leader.   Here they are: People are assets, not mechanisms Tasks are empowered, not delegated Accountability requires standards, not rules Change must be unleashed, not remain the same Results need effort, not just outcomes Learn more about a leadership development program for your organization here. 
1/25/202320 minutes, 41 seconds
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Are You Bound By Belief?

"The best leaders don't just have belief, they have an unwavering belief. " Listen to John's keynote, Bound By Belief, from the Catalyst for Growth Summit on the latest episode of the John Eades Podcast.  If you enjoyed it, drop him a message on LinkedIn or Sign Up to watch the Summit OnDemand here.     
1/11/202319 minutes, 44 seconds
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10 Reliable Lessons Learned Last Year to Help You Lead Better This Year

"Stop reducing your career to how much money you can make.  Start raising it to the level of impact you can have." In the first episode of 2023, John covers 10 reliable lessons learned last year to help you lead better this year.  Reject the Firestation Mentality Learn to Serve Stop Being Someone You Aren't Leadership is Temporary, Impact is Lasting Assumptions in Communication Set You Up for Suffering No Team or Organization is Great Without its People One Person Can Completely Change the Energy on a Team or in a Room Connect Before You Correct A Compelling Vision Provides Hope No Team Can Overcome Toxic Team Members Register for the Catalyst for Growth Summit.
1/3/202319 minutes
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Hope is the Fuel to Positive Outcomes

"Irrespective if positive outcomes happen exactly as you want them, hope allows you to continue seeking positive outcomes in your life and career even in the bleakest circumstances." In the latest episode of The John Eades Podcast, he covers why hope is the fuel to positive outcomes.   In the show, John covers:  - The three aspects of reality all humans face - Why Christmas provides hope to kids and adults alike - How to provide hope to yourself and others Sign up for the Catalyst for Growth Summit Here
12/22/202219 minutes
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What Really Happens When You Have Confidence

"Most people don't lack talent, they lack confidence." In the latest episode of the John Eades Podcast, we cover: Why confidence is a key to your performance What happens when you have confidence How to build internal self-confidence Sign up for the Catalyst For Growth Summit 
12/14/202222 minutes, 37 seconds
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Life is Not Owed. It is Gifted - A Tribute to Josie Sanctis

"Life is not owed to us. It is gifted. It is up to us to openly accept life however it is packaged to us, never become the victim of difficult times." - Josie Sanctis In this special episode of the John Eades Podcast, John shares the difficult story of Josie Sanctis and three lessons to inspire you. Be a Hero at Home Stop Fretting Over Small Things Here You Don’t Know How Long You Have, So Make an Impact Today. If you enjoyed this episode, share it with a friend or family member.  You can tag John @johngeades on LinkedIn, Instagram, or Twitter.   Don't wait and sign up for The Catalyst for Growth Conference on January 4th 2023.
12/7/202217 minutes, 37 seconds
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Why Talent is a Differentiator with Matt Hoffman

"Investing in people's growth is a must-have. If people don't grow, they are going to leave." Matt Hoffman joined the show in the latest episode of the John Eades Podcast.  He is a partner & Head of Talent at M13, a leading venture capital firm.   You can learn more about Matt here and M13 here.  Sign up for the Catalyst for Growth Summit on January 4th, 2023.
11/30/202231 minutes, 25 seconds
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How to Accelerate Your Growth

Growth takes time.  However, most people are impatient or worse and don’t take the time to see how far they have grown." In the latest episode, John Eades covers tactical techniques and strategies to accelerate your personal growth.  You can learn more about the Catalyst for Growth Summit Here. 
11/2/202220 minutes, 25 seconds
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The Force of Your Language

"Language can be a fantastic tool or a disastrous weapon." In the latest episode, John Eades covers the force of your language on your life and leadership.  You can book John to speak at your next event. 
10/19/202214 minutes
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How to Be More Authentic in Your Life and Leadership

"Too many leaders are trying to be something or someone they aren't, and their team knows it." In the latest episode of the John Eades Podcast, he covers the topic of authenticity in leadership and life.  - Learn the Four Components of Authentic Leadership Take the SkillsLoft Leadership Quiz Here
10/5/202218 minutes, 31 seconds
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7 Skills All Leaders Must Master with Dr. Garland Vance

“The leader who sees where you’re supposed to go doesn’t have to be the one to figure out how the team will get there.” In the lastest episode of The John Eades Podcast, Dr. Garland Vance Joins the show.   You can follow Dr. Vance on LinkedIn here or AdVance Leadership here. Interested in learning about your Leadership Skill Level?  Take the free quiz here.
9/21/202235 minutes, 49 seconds
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You are Worth It

If you don’t know your value, you will always settle for far less than you deserve. In the latest episode, John Eades covers the topic of self-worth. He covers: - The inspiring story of the old watch and self-worth - Kyle Carpenter - The Self-Worth Theory You can learn more about LearnLoft leadership assessments here or John Eades here. 
9/7/202219 minutes
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How to Be an Execution Accelerator

"In a Culture of Execution, Leaders Can’t Let Things Go Beyond the Moment of Impact." Monte Pedersen joins the show to discuss all things execution.  Additional topics covered include: How remote work impacts execution Why managers should have a performance agreement You can follow Monte on LinkedIn Here or Learn More About his Organization Here. 
8/31/202234 minutes, 41 seconds
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Connection Isn't Just Nice, It's Necessary

"When we isolate ourselves, we don't cut ourselves off from the problems, we cut ourselves off from the solution.” In the latest episode, John Eades covers the importance of connection in life and leadership.   You can learn more about John Eades or sign up for a live workshop at LearnLoft.com
8/17/202214 minutes, 28 seconds
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Honor the Obstacles with Jason V Barger

"Positive Leadership is the ability to honor the obstacles and still choose to be optimistic about the future." In the latest episode of the John Eades Podcast, Jason V Barger joined the show, and he is the author of the new book, Breathing Oxygen: How Positive Leadership Gives Life to Winning Cultures. You can learn more about LearnLoft or schedule John Eades for a private workshop in your organization. 
8/10/202245 minutes, 54 seconds
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Are You an Energy Enhancer?

"One person can completely change the energy on a team or in a room." In the latest episode, John Eades dives into the importance of Energy for individuals, teams, and families.  In the show he covers: - Why all great leaders evaluate energy - The difference between an energy reducer, neutralizer, and enhancer - Specific strategies to improve energy on a team Learn more about John at johneades.com and LearnLoft at learnloft.com  
8/3/202213 minutes, 14 seconds
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Reject the Mindset of Perfection

Perfection isn't possible, and if achieving perfection is the only measure of success, you will miss the point of what you're doing altogether.  In the latest episode of the John Eades Podcast, John covers the important topic of perfection in your professional and leadership journey.  Learn more about LearnLoft Here and John Eades Here.
6/1/202211 minutes, 27 seconds
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How to Unleash the Best in Others

"The highest calling of leadership is to unleash the best in others." In the latest episode, Alex Judd joins the show. He is the CEO of Path for Growth and you can find him on LinkedIn here. 
4/6/202239 minutes, 59 seconds
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What's Your Leadership Vision?

"When leaders lack vision, it limits results, reduces energy, and creates a culture that struggles to embrace change."  In the latest episode of the John Eades Podcast, John covers why having leadership is so important and how to improve yours.    
3/16/202214 minutes, 21 seconds
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Choose Bravery and Lead on the Front Lines

"When leaders make the courageous decision to lead from the front lines, it makes them authentic and inspiring." In the latest episode of the John Eades Podcast, learn the stories of front-line leadership and bravery.  Challenge yourself to lead like Ukrainian President Zelenskyy.
3/2/202213 minutes, 32 seconds
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Excellent Preparation is a Choice

"Great leaders overprepare but don't overthink." In the latest episode, John Eades covers the essential skill of preparation.  You will learn: Sign up for the next Effective Leadership Communication workshop.
2/9/202215 minutes, 28 seconds
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Choose Resilience Over Results

"Leaders either created the problem, contributed to the problem, or tolerated the problem." In the latest episode of the Follow My Lead podcast, John Eades covers the essential skill of resilience.   Learn more about workshops and courses at learnloft.com.
1/19/202219 minutes, 14 seconds
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How to Be a Purpose Driven Leader with Davin Salvagno

"True lasting happiness happens when we discover the purpose we were created for and then stepping into that purpose." In the latest episode of the Follow My Lead Podcast, Davin Salvagno joins the show.  He is the CEO of PurposePoint and creator of the Purpose Summit. You can follow him on LinkedIn here. 
1/5/202235 minutes, 20 seconds
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How to Remain Undaunted with Kara Goldin

When things are uncertain, a key leadership question is, "what can we do?" In the latest episode of the Follow My Lead Podcast, Kara Goldin joined the show.   You can follow her @karagoldin or find her book Undaunted.
12/15/202140 minutes, 51 seconds
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How to Keep Persevering as a Leader

"Real leaders can quit a job, but they can't leave leadership because there are always people that need help." In the latest episode of the Follow My Lead Podcast, John Eades covers the topic of perseverance.  
11/24/202113 minutes, 44 seconds
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The Communication Rule to Be a Better Communicator

"If you struggle with communication, you will never reach your potential as a leader." In the latest episode of the show, John Eades covers the essential skill of communication.   You can learn more at LearnLoft.com
11/10/202116 minutes, 8 seconds
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How to Lead a Hybrid Team

"Hybrid work isn't just what's happening today, it's the future of work." In the latest episode of the Follow My Lead Podcast John Eades covers lessons from recent keynote to help you lead your hybrid team effectively. 
10/27/202115 minutes, 55 seconds
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How to Handle Fear Like the Best Leaders

"Rejecting fear and choosing courage dictates your future." In the latest episode of the Follow My Lead Podcast, John Eades covers the critical topic of Fear and Leadership.    
10/6/202114 minutes, 30 seconds
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How to Change Behavior in Yourself or Others

"What looks like resistance is often a lack of clarity." In the latest episode of the Follow My Lead Podcast, John Eades covers the topic of behavior change.  Specifically how to get a team member to change their behavior or in yourself.     
8/18/202118 minutes, 11 seconds
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Confidence is Required in Leadership

Confidence is contagious, and it's essential in leadership. Confidence is best defined as the belief in oneself and one's ability to succeed. It comes from a Latin word meaning "to have full trust." Confidence is not cockiness or arrogance. It is not masking gaps inside by portraying something different on the outside. Authentic confidence is built through consistent daily repetition.
8/11/202120 minutes, 10 seconds
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Choosing Leadership Right Where You Are

"The most important element of leadership isn't talent, it's choosing to lead right from where you are." In the latest episode, John Eades covers an inspirational story about leadership to encourage you to lead where you are.
7/22/202110 minutes, 40 seconds
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Why Accountability Matters

"The way to leverage accountability to accelerate achievement is by changing your mindset and then passing that mindset onto your team." In season 28, episode 2, John Eades covers why accountability matters.  In the show, he covers: - Dabo Sweeney and the doghouse vs. the love shack - Why accountability accelerates achievement - The 3 levels of personal accountability Learn more about the Ultimate Leadership Academy Learn more about SkillsLoft
12/2/202017 minutes, 31 seconds
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How to Handle Disappointment

"Disappointment is the gap between our expectations and reality. That gap is then filled by emotions like sadness, frustration, anger, or even spite. While the disappointment gap is not the place you want to stay, you get to choose whether it crushes your dream or drives it." In season 28, episode 1, John Eades covers the best way to handle disappointment. If you recently experienced disappointment or you want to be prepared the next time properly, don't miss this episode.  You can join the Ultimate Leadership Academy for 50% at learnloft.com.  
11/25/202016 minutes, 12 seconds
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It’s Your Job to Develop Others

"When leaders believe something is important, they prioritize, when it’s not, they rationalize." In season 27 episode 9, John Eades covers all things employee growth and development.  In the show, we cover: - The Queens Gambit show on Netflix - Why some leaders don't prioritize development - How to develop others  Join the Ultimate Leadership Academy, use the code "preview" for 50% off. 
11/11/202019 minutes, 5 seconds
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How to Be a Coffee Bean with Damon West

“Every one of us can be a servant leader.” In season 25, episode 9, we are joined by Damon West.  He is the author of The Coffee Bean and The Change Agent. You can learn more about him. In the show we cover: - How worry and fear crush us - What role does a leader play in helping others be a coffee bean - The quality missing in most leaders - How to help kids be a coffee bean - Why people wired not to be a coffee bean - An inspiring message for college graduates
5/27/202041 minutes, 48 seconds
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We're All in This Together with Mike Robbins

"Strong leaders are fundamental to everything." In season 25, episode 1, Mike Robbins joined us on the show. He is the author of We're All In This Together and Bring Your Whole Self to Work.  You can find more about him and get his book here. In the show we cover: - Difference between gratitude and appreciation - Why team chemistry is so critical - How to be better in collaboration and communication - Why psychological safety is so essential - What happens to a leaderless team This podcast is brought to you by LearnLoft.com  
4/1/202042 minutes, 25 seconds