How can we approach life with an “I am fulfillment” attitude? Emily Fletcher, founder of Ziva, returns to the Bregman Leadership Podcast this week to… The post Episode 260: Emily Fletcher: Moving Into Mastery first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you create a cooperative team of rockstars? This week, we’re joined by Niren Chaudhary, CEO of Panera Brands. Discover his strategy for creating… The post Episode 259: Niren Chaudhary – Rockstar Leaders first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can we better understand addiction? Anna Lembke is a psychiatrist and professor of psychiatry at Standard University School of Medicine. She is most recently… The post Episode 258: Anna Lembke – Dopamine Nation first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can we plot our growth? Award-winning author, CEO of Disruption Advisors, and friend of the show Whitney Johnson returns to discuss her newest book,… The post Episode 257: Whitney Johnson – Smart Growth first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What if thinking didn’t happen exclusively in the brain? This question is a fascinating jumping-off place for our conversation this week with acclaimed science writer,… The post Episode 256: Annie Murphy Paul – The Extended Mind first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you improve your mental toughness? We continue our conversation with Mark Divine, retired U.S. Navy SEAL Commander, motivational speaker, and author of Staring… The post Episode 255: Mark Divine – Staring Down the Wolf, Part 2 first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can a daily practice change our minds? For the next two episodes of the podcast, we have the pleasure of speaking with Mark Divine,… The post Episode 254: Mark Divine – Staring Down the Wolf, Part 1 first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Can you turn your workplace into a “laboratory” to do emotional healing? Susan Schmitt Winchester is the head of Human Resources at Applied Materials and… The post Episode 253: Susan Schmitt Winchester – Healing at Work first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can we improve someone else’s day? Howard H. Prager is president of Advance Learning Group, and a speaker, executive coach, leadership consultant, and most… The post Episode 252: Howard Prager – Make Someone’s Day first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How do we rewrite our owner’s manual? Jim Loehr – world-renowned performance psychologist, New York Times bestselling author, and co-founder of the Johnson & Johnson… The post Episode 251: Jim Loehr – Leading with Character, Part III first appeared on Bregman Partners.

When we reach the end, what truly matters to you? Our guest on the podcast this week is Jim Loehr: world-renowned performance psychologist, New York… The post Episode 250: Jim Loehr – Leading with Character, Part II first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What if you’ve thinking about time management all wrong? Our guest on the podcast this week is Jim Loehr: world-renowned performance psychologist, New York Times… The post Episode 249: Jim Loehr – Leading with Character, Part I first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you set a worthy goal? Michael Bungay Stanier – coach, author, friend, and founder of Box of Crayons – returns to the podcast… The post Episode 248: Michael Bungay Stanier – How to Begin first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What if profit wasn’t the only key driver of performance? Hubert Joly is the former chairman and CEO of Best Buy, recognized as one of… The post Episode 247: Hubert Joly – The Heart of Business first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can we commit to making a lasting change – big or small? My guest this week is Katy Milkman: and behavioral economics researcher, former… The post Episode 246: Katy Milkman – How to Change first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How do you maximize your potential? David Meltzer is a business coach, executive producer of Entrepreneur’s #1 digital business show, Elevator Pitch, and author of… The post Episode 245: David Meltzer – Game-Time Decision Making first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can we start to have conversations that make us uncomfortable? Konda Mason is a social entrepreneur, spiritual teacher, Grammy Award winner, and earth &… The post Episode 244: Konda Mason – Jubilee Justice first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Can you really change other people? Yes – and there’s even a step-by-step process to help you do just that. You CAN Change Other People… The post Episode 243: Peter Bregman & Howie Jacobson – You CAN Change Other People first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What is confidence and how can it be calibrated? Don Moore holds the Lorraine Tyson Mitchell Chair in Leadership at the Haas School of Business… The post Episode 242: Don Moore – Perfectly Confident first appeared on Bregman Partners.

This week on the podcast, I’m joined by my dear friend and successful business owner Brad Baugh. In this special episode, we journey through Brad’s… The post Episode 241: Brad Baugh first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Can you learn to be funnier—and bring humor to the workplace? In their newest book, Humour, Seriously, Dr. Jennifer Aaker and Naomi Bagdonas explore the… The post Episode 240: Dr. Jennifer Aaker and Naomi Bagdonas – Humor, Seriously first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Can the workplace be more fun? Dr. Bob Nelson, author of many titles but most recently, Work Made Fun Gets Done, joins us today to… The post Episode 239: Bob Nelson – Work Made Fun Gets Done! first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How does one navigate and juggle workplace and parental responsibilities simultaneously? This week we’re joined by Daisy Dowling, an executive coach specializing in working parents… The post Episode 238: Daisy Dowling – Workparent first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can we break our addictions and bad habit cycles? Addiction psychiatrist, mindfulness training expert, and associate professor of psychiatry at the School of Medicine… The post Episode 237: Jud Brewer – Unwinding Anxiety first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How do we stop or quiet negative self-talk? Ethan Kross, PhD, is a professor at the University of Michigan and the Ross School of Business,… The post Episode 236: Ethan Kross – Chatter first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Can you reverse-engineer and replicate the elements of success? Ron Friedman, award-winning psychologist and researcher, returns to the podcast to discuss his newest book Decoding… The post Episode 235: Ron Friedman – Decoding Greatness first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can we reduce miscommunication within a digital medium? CEO of Cotential and leadership expert Erica Dhawan returns to the Bregman Leadership Podcast with her… The post Episode 234: Erica Dhawan – Digital Body Language first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How much can one data point spur us to make a lifestyle change? Joining us today is Dr. Casey Means, biomedical researcher and surgeon-turned-co-founder of… The post Episode 233: Casey Means – Levels Health first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What kind of transformation is required discover your current identity? This week, we’re back with Bill Plotkin, PhD: psychologist, wilderness guide, and author of most… The post Episode 232: Bill Plotkin – The Journey of Soul Initiation, Part 2 first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How important is imagination and eco-connectedness in today’s age? Bill Plotkin, PhD, is a psychologist, wilderness guide, and founder of southwest Colorado’s Animas Valley Institute.… The post Episode 231: Bill Plotkin – The Journey of Soul Initiation, Part I first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What would it be like to put complete trust in the world around you? Nans Thomassey provides answers through lived experience. He threw off his… The post Episode 230: Nans Thomassey – Nus et Culottes first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What is the future of democratic capitalism? Roger Martin is a professor emeritus at the Rotman School of management at the University of Toronto, Thinkers50… The post Episode 229: Roger L. Martin – When More Is Not Better first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What does success mean? Charles Eisenstein, author of The More Beautiful World Our Heart Knows Is Possible and several others joins us this week for… The post Episode 228: Charles Eisenstein – The More Beautiful World Our Heart Knows Is Possible first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you turn customers into loyal fans of your brand? It’s about designing with empathy and customer experience, says Craig Wilson. He’s an entrepreneur,… The post Episode 227: Craig Wilson – The Compass and the Nail first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How do we bring diversity and inclusion into the workplace? Randall Tucker has been a diversity and inclusion expert for nearly 20 years and currently… The post Episode 226: Randall Tucker – Diversity and Inclusion first appeared on Bregman Partners.

IMPORTANT NOTE: this episode was recorded in February 2020. How can we change the way we think about our workplace or business? This week we… The post Episode 225: Simon Sinek – The Infinite Game first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What makes a person step forward when another would step back? Ryan Berman is the founder of Courageous Brands and author of Return on Courage.… The post Episode 224: Ryan Berman – Return on Courage first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What is shared leadership? After his spasmodic dysphonia diagnosis, Kevin Hancock, CEO of Hancock Lumber Company, had to learn how to lead “while doing a… The post Episode 223: Kevin Hancock – The Seventh Power first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you replicate Amazon’s growth within your own workplace? Ram Charan is a bestselling author, an expert on business strategy, and is most recently… The post Episode 222: Ram Charan – The Amazon Management System first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What do you stand for? This week we continue our conversation with David Cote former CEO of Honeywell and author of Winning Now, Winning Later.… The post Episode 221: David Cote – Winning Now, Winning Later, Part II first appeared on Bregman Partners.

This is part one of two of my conversation with David Cote. Would you take the blame for your colleagues? This week I’m joined by… The post Episode 220: David Cote – Winning Now, Winning Later, Part I first appeared on Bregman Partners.

This episode is a re-run. How can you break the unhealthy patterns in your life? In her new book, Emotional Agility: Get Unstuck, Embrace Change,… The post Episode 219: Susan David (Rerun) – Emotional Agility first appeared on Bregman Partners.

This is part two of two in my conversation with John Mackey. How do we discover our purpose? John Mackey, co-founder and CEO of Whole… The post Episode 218: John Mackey – Conscious Leadership, Part II first appeared on Bregman Partners.

This is part one of two in my conversation with John Mackey. How do you take control of your life, even when precious little is… The post Episode 217: John Mackey – Conscious Leadership, Part I first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you introduce rituals—a intentional processes with patterns or scripts—into the workplace? Margaret Hagan, PHD, and Kursat Ozenc, PHD, are the co-authors of Rituals… The post Episode 216: Margaret Hagan and Kursat Ozenc – Rituals For Work first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can we relinquish control and trust our team? For starters, eliminate the word they from your vocabulary. Former captain of the nuclear submarine USS… The post Episode 215 (Rerun): David Marquet – Turn The Ship Around first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What are you listening for? Dr. Mark Goulston, a UCLA professor of psychiatry, former FBI and hostage negotiation trainer, and author of multiple books including… The post Episode 214: Mark Goulston – Just Listen first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Note: the audio on this episode is sub-par, however, we felt the information was too valuable not to release. Can you get more done by… The post Episode 213: Celeste Headlee – Do Nothing first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Is there really an organizational culture? Or does each organization have microcosms of cultures? Siobhan McHale, author of The Insiders Guide to Culture Change, took… The post Episode 212: Siobhan McHale – The Insider’s Guide to Culture Change first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you mitigate feelings of fear and uncertainty at work? Timothy Clark, founder and CEO of LeaderFactor and most recently the author of The… The post Episode 211: Timothy R. Clark – The 4 Stages of Psychological Safety first appeared on Bregman Partners.

This episode is a re-run. Have we been misled about stress? Kelly McGonigal thinks so—she had been teaching her students at Stanford that stress was… The post Episode 210 (Rerun): Kelly McGonigal – Why Stress Is Good For You first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Why are you stuck being busy? Busyness is an overcommitment to too many good commitments, says Garland Vance, leadership development pastor and author of Gettin’… The post Episode 209: Garland Vance – Gettin’ (un)Busy first appeared on Bregman Partners.

  How can we best relax and recover from stress? Christie Aschwanden is a science writer, former elite athlete, contributor to the New York Times,… The post Episode 208: Christie Aschwanden – Good to Go first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you create a meaningful workplace for your employees? Pim de Morree, along with Joost Minnaar, wrote the book Corporate Rebels: Make Work More… The post Episode 207: Pim de Morree – Corporate Rebels first appeared on Bregman Partners.

This episode is a rerun. How do you leave a high-stress position and change your life completely? Just ask Ben Feder, the author of Take… The post Episode 206 (Rerun): Ben Feder – Take Off Your Shoes first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How does spirituality fit in with science, business, and leadership? Dr. Anna Yusim, a psychiatrist with a private practice and a lecturer at Yale Medical… The post Episode 205: Anna Yusim – Fulfilled first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Is bad blood or a simmering feud in the workplace getting in the way of your productivity? Keith Ferrazzi, leadership coach and author of Leading… The post Episode 204: Keith Ferrazzi – Leading Without Authority first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Are you confusing activity and productivity? Harry Kraemer returns to the podcast to discuss his latest book Your 168. Everyone has the same 168 hours… The post Episode 203: Harry Kraemer – Your 168 first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you help your employees enjoy their jobs again? Bruce Daisley, author of Eat Sleep Work Repeat, is here to give us practical strategies… The post Episode 202: Bruce Daisley – Eat Sleep Work Repeat first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Is there a cure for fear? According to Dr. Lissa Rankin, author of The Fear Cure, it’s more likely the case that fear can cure… The post Episode 201 (Rerun): Lissa Rankin – The Fear Cure first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How do you figure out who you want to be? JT McCormick is the president and CEO of Scribe Media, ranked by Entrepreneur Magazine as… The post Episode 200: JT McCormick – Never One Thing first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How do we connect who we are with what the world needs? Tom Rath returns to the podcast this week to discuss his newest work,… The post Episode 199: Tom Rath – Life’s Great Question first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What does it mean to constantly reinvent? Alex Kantrowitz, author of Always Day One, posits that the tech titans (Amazon, Google, Apple, etc) will stay… The post Episode 198: Alex Kantrowitz – Always Day One first appeared on Bregman Partners.

This episode is a re-run. Tweets Social Media Website: http://www.matttenney.com/ Book: The Mindfulness Edge Bio: Matt Tenney is a social entrepreneur and the author of… The post Episode 197 (Rerun): Matt Tenney – The Mindfulness Edge first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Special Note: this episode was recorded before the COVID-19 pandemic hit the United States. How do you solve a problem no one has thought about… The post Episode 196: Jim McKelvey – The Innovation Stack first appeared on Bregman Partners.

About Get the book, Restoring the Soul of Business, from Amazon here: Learn more Website: Rishadtobaccowala.com Bio: Rishad is the author of Restoring the Soul of… The post Episode 195: Rishad Tobaccowala – Restoring the Soul of Business first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you re-design your job to create the life you want? The change starts with you. From the authors of Designing Your Life comes… The post Episode 194: Dave Evans and Bill Burnett – Designing Your Work Life first appeared on Bregman Partners.

This episode is a re-run. Can you decide to have a good day? According to Caroline Webb, author of How To Have A Good Day,… The post Episode 193 (Rerun): Caroline Webb – How to Have a Good Day first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How do you spot – and develop – a good leader? It’s not just about the ability to do the work—they have to be teachable,… The post Episode 185: John Maxwell – The Leader’s Greatest Return first appeared on Bregman Partners.

This episode is a re-run. Can we accomplish more by doing less? Dr. Christine Carter, Senior Fellow at UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center and… The post Episode 184 (Rerun): Christine Carter – The Sweet Spot first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Are you afraid that asking for help makes you look less competent? On this special episode of the Bregman Leadership Podcast, we are honored to… The post Episode 184: Wayne Baker – All You Have To Do Is Ask first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How do we create meaningful disruptions in our work and personal lives? Whitney Johnson returns to the podcast to discuss her newly re-released book, Disrupt… The post Episode 183: Whitney Johnson – Disrupt Yourself first appeared on Bregman Partners.

About Website: Robertglazer.com Book: Elevate Bio: Bob Glazer is the founder and CEO of global performance marketing agency, Acceleration Partners. He is also the co-founder… The post Episode 182: Robert Glazer – Elevate first appeared on Bregman Partners.

This episode is a re-run. Do you feel your organization’s policies are counterintuitive? You’re not alone. Dr. David Burkus, the author of Under New Management:… The post Episode 181 (Rerun): David Burkus – Under New Management first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How do you create short-term change to ensure long-term survival? In his newest book, Market Mover, Bob talks about his turnaround of Nasdaq, a large… The post Episode 180: Bob Greifeld – Market Mover first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you increase your resilience? You may not believe that a book called You Are Awesome would provide insight, but as it turns out,… The post Episode 179: Neil Pasricha – You Are Awesome first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What’s the secret to increasing your performance (even if you’re already a high performer)? Anyone can increase their performance, says Marc Effron, president of the… The post Episode 178: Marc Effron – 8 Steps to High Performance first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Why should we care about Artificial Intelligence (AI)? I wondered about that before I picked up Janelle Shane’s book You Look Like A Thing And… The post Episode 177: Janelle Shane – You Look Like a Thing and I Love You first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Your success is dependent on your ability to show up powerfully in any situation. But most of us can be thrown off our game pretty… The post Episode 176 (Rerun): Amy Cuddy – Presence first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How do you communicate data in an interesting, meaningful way? Nancy Duarte is the founder of the Duarte firm, which helps leaders and companies create… The post Episode 175: Nancy Duarte – DataStory first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Do you ever look at your followers on social media and think, it’s just not enough? Claire Diaz-Ortiz says, it’s not about follower count, it’s… The post Episode 174: Claire Diaz-Ortiz – Social Media Success For Every Brand first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you form or disrupt a habit? Psychology and business professor, researcher, and author of Good Habits, Bad Habits Wendy Wood dives into the science of… The post Episode 173: Wendy Wood – Good Habits, Bad Habits first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Why are some people more productive than others? As Pulitzer-prize winning journalist Charles Duhigg uncovers in his most recent book, Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets… The post Episode 172 (Rerun): Charles Duhigg – Smarter, Faster, Better first appeared on Bregman Partners.

“Paying attention to the people who are paying attention to me is probably the most important part of what I do.” – Paul Jarvis, Company… The post Episode 171: Paul Jarvis – Company of One first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you become the leader you want to be? Amy Jen Su, leadership coach and author of The Leader You Want To Be, understands… The post Episode 170: Amy Jen Su – The Leader You Want To Be first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Do you avoid conflict at all costs? Do so at your peril, for conflict is required to be productive, says Dr. Liane Davey, business consultant… The post Episode 169: Liane Davey – The Good Fight first appeared on Bregman Partners.

This episode is a re-run. If there is a secret to success, this just might be it. Carol Dweck, professor at Stanford and author of… The post Episode 168: (Rerun) Carol Dweck – Mindset first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you make large shifts in your organization’s culture? Safi Bahcall, physicist, entrepreneur, and author of Loonshots, identities the shifts in structure that allows… The post Episode 167: Safi Bahcall – Loonshots first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you really improve your productivity or leadership? According to Marcus Buckingham – former Senior Researcher at Gallup and author of Nine Lies About… The post Episode 166: Marcus Buckingham – Nine Lies About Work first appeared on Bregman Partners.

If we can’t predict the future, how can your business be ready for disruption and change? Rita McGrath, author of Seeing Around Corners, has practical… The post Episode 165: Rita McGrath – Seeing Around Corners first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Is your organization’s culture tight or loose? It’s not a duality, it’s a dynamic continuum, says Michele Gelfand, professor of psychology at the University of… The post Episode 164: Michele Gelfand – Rule Makers, Rule Breakers first appeared on Bregman Partners.

This episode is a re-run. What makes a good decision? Annie Duke, former professional poker champion turned psychologist and author of Thinking in Bets, says… The post Episode 163 (Rerun): Annie Duke – Thinking In Bets first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you stay adaptable in today’s changing leadership world? Jeffrey Hull, author of Flex, says that being agile in the moment is key to… The post Episode 162: Jeffrey Hull – Flex first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How do you leave a high-stress position and change your life completely? Just ask Ben Feder, the author of Take Off Your Shoes. He whisked… The post Episode 161: Ben Feder – Take Off Your Shoes first appeared on Bregman Partners.

This is a new format for the podcast – please let me know your thoughts in the comments below. What happens when you have to… The post Episode 160: Dr. Bertie Bregman – Qwell first appeared on Bregman Partners.

This episode is a rerun. How can we Stand Out in a noisy world? Knowing what idea to pursue when you have so many is… The post Episode 159: Dorie Clark (Rerun) – Stand Out first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What causes ineffective meetings? You probably hate wasting valuable time or interrupting work for a meeting, but there are ways to make them better. Steven… The post Episode 158: Steven Rogelberg – The Surprising Science of Meetings first appeared on Bregman Partners.

This week on the Bregman Leadership Podcast I’m stepping outside my comfort zone to bring you my very first Q&A episode. I answer five questions… The post Episode 157: Q&A Episode first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How do you get people to listen to your ideas? Jeff Dyer is a Professor of Strategy at Brigham Young University’s Marriott School and an… The post Episode 156: Jeff Dyer – Innovation Capital first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you challenge your own biases? John Rossman, formerly in charge of Amazon Marketplace and author of Think Like Amazon, offers his advice and… The post Episode 155: John Rossman – Think Like Amazon first appeared on Bregman Partners.

This episode is a re-run. Today on the show, I have a (digital) face-to-face chat with Geoff Colvin. He’s the author of Humans are Underrated:… The post Episode 154: Geoff Colvin (Rerun) – Humans Are Underrated first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Is it selfish to use our workspace to better ourselves? When it comes to encouraging those we trust to call us out on our blind… The post Episode 153: Jerry Colonna – Reboot first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Are you giving yourself time to innovate? On today’s episode, I speak about innovation and productivity with Alex Goryachev, the senior director of innovation at… The post Episode 152: Alex Goryachev – Innovation first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What’s the one critical thing you need to get done today? When John Zeratsky worked at Google with his co-author Jake Knapp, they noticed they… The post Episode 151: John Zeratsky – Make Time first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can large organizations act like small teams? Steve Denning is a popular Forbes.com contributor, Fortune500 leadership coach, and author of six leadership books including… The post Episode 150: Steve Denning – The Age of Agile first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What does it mean to be a responsible leader? Bawa Jain is the Secretary-General for the World Council of Religious Leaders and the founder and… The post Episode 149: Bawa Jain – Responsible Leadership first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you get extraordinary results by doing less? Morten Hansen, management professor at the University of California and author of Great at Work, believes… The post Episode 148: Morten Hansen – Great at Work first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What makes someone coachable? Humility helps, but can humility be taught? Motivational speaker and author of Raise Your Game Alan Stein Jr believes so. He… The post Episode 147: Alan Stein Jr – Raise Your Game first appeared on Bregman Partners.

This episode is a re-run. John Maxwell, author of The 5 Levels of Leadership (and 29 other books), talked with me about the pinnacle of… The post Episode 146 (Rerun): John Maxwell – The Five Levels of Leadership first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What if everything in your life could be a project? This week, we are joined by Antonio Nieto Rodriguez, a champion of project management who… The post Episode 145: Antonio Nieto Rodriguez – The Project Revolution first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Can we create safety in our organization? Harvard professor Amy Edmondson says it’s her aspiration to remove the need for excessive courage in the workplace.… The post Episode 144: Amy C. Edmondson – The Fearless Organization first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What drives you forward? Bob Rosen, co-author of Conscious, believes that a deliberately aware mindset leads to positive action. Good leaders, he says, have the… The post Episode 143: Bob Rosen – Conscious first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can we create more time? Laura Vanderkam, author of multiple books including Off the Clock, analyzed 900 time diaries of busy people to figure… The post Episode 142: Laura Vanderkam – Off the Clock first appeared on Bregman Partners.

This episode is a rerun. How can you get the highest quality results from your work? The post Episode 141 (Rerun): Cal Newport: Deep Work first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Being inspired by innovative management ideas is one thing. Applying them in the real world is another entirely. How can you close that gap? Stuart… The post Episode 140: Stuart Crainer – Thinkers50 first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Can science inform how we think about our organizations? This week we have Dr. Wayne Jonas on the program. The post Episode 139: Dr. Wayne Jonas – How Healing Works first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you influence someone in a position of authority? It’s one of the ideas Ken Blanchard explores in Servant Leadership In Action. Discover what… The post Episode 138: Ken Blanchard – Servant Leadership In Action first appeared on Bregman Partners.

In this special episode of the Bregman Leadership Podcast, I’m sharing a leadership coaching session, done with my dear friend Wynne Miller. We take a… The post Episode 137: Bregman Leadership Coaching Session first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What are the benefits of sustained meditation? Ziva Meditation practice founder Emily Fletcher returns to the podcast with a new book, Stress Less, Accomplish More.… The post Episode 136: Emily Fletcher – Stress Less, Accomplish More first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Which emotions are built to make us succeed? David Desteno, author of Emotional Success, asserts that when it comes to accomplishing tasks and moving forward,… The post Episode 135 – David Desteno: Emotional Success first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Do you have the courage to focus on what matters? Work and life are inherently integrated and shouldn’t be separated, says Leah Weiss, author of… The post Episode 134: Leah Weiss – How We Work first appeared on Bregman Partners.

This episode is a re-run. I chat with bestselling author Tom Rath, about his book, Are You Fully Charged? Tom is a very practical, research-based… The post Episode 133 (Rerun): Tom Rath – Are You Fully Charged? first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What does employee engagement look like? The post Episode 132: Bob Nelson – 1001 Ways to Engage Employees first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Can we speed the shift from negative feelings to positive behaviors? The post Episode 131: Christine Comaford – Power Your Tribe first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you create excellent teams? Patty McCord, co-creator of the viral Netflix Culture Deck and author of Powerful, says we have to encourage particular… The post Episode 130: Patty McCord – Powerful first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can we invest in learning? Brad Staats, author of Never Stop Learning, says we have to reconcile that learning can be an inherently “wasteful”… The post Episode 129: Brad Staats: Never Stop Learning first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you release control and maintain high standards? Todd Henry returns to the podcast, this time to speak about this 64 million dollar question… The post Episode 128: Todd Henry – Herding Tigers first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What makes a good decision? Annie Duke, former professional poker champion turned psychologist and author of Thinking in Bets, says the only poor decisions are… The post Episode 127: Annie Duke – Thinking in Bets first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How do you create a more socialized workplace – one that doesn’t rely on technology? The post Episode 126: Dan Schawbel – Back to Human first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Why does networking make us feel dirty? It doesn’t have to, according to David Burkus, author of Friend of a Friend. The post Episode 125: David Burkus – Friend of a Friend first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can we increase our focus? The answer is simple – we have to learn to manage our attention. Chris Bailey returns to the podcast… The post Episode 124: Chris Bailey – Hyperfocus first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How do organizations evolve? You have to have the right structures in place, says Amy Edmondson, author of Teaming. The post Episode 123: Amy Edmondson – Teaming first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What behaviors set the best CEOs apart? Elena Botelho, co-author of The CEO Next Door, and her team interviewed 18,000 leaders to find out. Discover… The post Episode 122: Elena Botelho – The CEO Next Door first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can we improve our company’s culture? Dave Logan and his co-authors of Tribal Leadership conducted a large ten-year study of two-dozen organizations and discovered… The post Episode 121: Dave Logan – Tribal Leadership first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Is the story you tell yourself negatively impacting your performance? Maria Van Hekken, Bregman Coach and author of Leading with Yes, talks to us this… The post Episode 120: Maria Van Hekken – Leading With Yes first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What if leadership maturity wasn’t about age, but effort and experience? This week, I’m joined by Keith Eigel and Karl Kuhnert, who wrote The Map.… The post Episode 119: Keith Eigel and Karl Kuhnert – The Map first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How do we overcome the fear of taking risks? Herminia explains how managers can step up to bigger leadership positions, without relying on introspection. The post Episode 118: Herminia Ibarra – Act Like A Leader, Think Like a Leader first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Discover the most important words a leader can say, the benefits of a two-line email, and why culture isn’t a soft skill. The post Episode 117: Daniel Coyle – The Culture Code first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Are you afraid of taking a risk? You might just be afraid of feeling. If you are willing to feel everything, you can do anything—which is the premise of my new book. The post Episode 116: Peter Bregman – Leading With Emotional Courage first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Why do talented people face career derailment? If you know your faults, you can find the type of work environment right for you, says Carter… The post Episode 115: Carter Cast – The Right (and Wrong) Stuff first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What does it mean to be a five-star communicator? Carmine Gallo says the power of persuasion and the impact of compelling stories can set us apart from the rest. The post Episode 114: Carmine Gallo – Five Stars first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you elevate a moment—and can every moment be truly powerful? The post Episode 113: Chip Heath – The Power of Moments first appeared on Bregman Partners.

In a fast-paced, technological world, what is the best kind of leader? Discover the merits of autocratic leadership versus democratic leadership. The post Episode 112: Rajeev Peshawaria – Open Source Leadership first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can we encourage creative problem-solving in our teams? By creating safe spaces that activate the “seeking system” part of our brains. The post Episode 111: Daniel Cable – Alive at Work first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Has your team plateaued? Once you reach the top, you either innovate or atrophy. The post Episode 110: Whitney Johnson – Building an A-Team first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you inspire trust in others? Start by trusting yourself. The post Episode 109: Stephen M. R. Covey – The Speed of Trust first appeared on Bregman Partners.

In a world of change, how do we launch new ideas, careers, and projects? The post Episode 108: Sanyin Siang – The Launch Book first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How do you get a diverse, multigenerational team to work well together? The answer is kindness. The post Episode 107: Chester Elton – The Best Team Wins first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Are we at the mercy of our emotions? As it turns out, we can control them more than we think. The post Episode 106: Lisa Feldman Barrett – How Emotions Are Made first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Have you tried meditation and thought it wasn’t for you? It actually might not have been meditation. The post Episode 105: Emily Fletcher – zivaONLINE first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can we understand the people with whom we disagree? By learning to differentiate opinions from facts. The post Episode 104: Todd Davis – Get Better first appeared on Bregman Partners.

When is it time to leave your career for something totally new? Daron K. Roberts tells the story of his own amazing career change. The post Episode 103: Daron Roberts – Call an Audible first appeared on Bregman Partners.

You have a vast professional network, but are you using it the right way? According to Erica Dhawan, real power comes from the ability to leverage your network for answers. The post Episode 102: Erica Dhawan – Get Big Things Done first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What does it take to write a killer joke for the President of the United States? About thirty bad ones, first, says David Litt, former speechwriter for President Obama and writer/producer for Funny or Die. The post Episode 101: David Litt – Thanks Obama first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What if you had a special sense that allowed you to perceive change happening right now? The Seventh Sense explores the idea of connected systems and how they change the very nature of how we do business. The post Episode 100: Joshua Cooper Ramo – The Seventh Sense first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What are the qualities that make people extremely successful? Sarah Robb O’Hagan would know; she has been named one of Forbes’ “Most Powerful Women In Sports”. The post Episode 99: Sarah Robb O’Hagan – Extreme You first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Are you afraid telling your employees the hard truth will make you seem like a jerk? Both praise and criticism should show you care, says Kim Scott. The post Episode 98: Kim Scott – Radical Candor first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Are you sucking the intelligence out of your team? According to Liz Wiseman, there are two kinds of leaders, and the latter only get about half of their team’s intelligence. The post Episode 97: Liz Wiseman – Multipliers first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Are you confusing comfort with happiness? Emily Esfahani Smith furthers our discussion on happiness. The post Episode 96: Emily Esfahani Smith – The Power of Meaning first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Should you have a warm-up routine for work? According to Dan McGinn, what you do before a performance makes all the difference to that performance. The post Episode 95: Daniel McGinn – Psyched Up first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Are you stuck in a rut? You can’t just think your way to a better future, say Bill Burnett and Dave Evans, you have to design it. The post Episode 94: Bill Burnett and Dave Evans – Designing Your Life first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What is the secret to building a world-class team? Sam Walker boiled down the success of the world's greatest sports teams to a single factor: a great captain. The post Episode 93: Sam Walker – The Captain Class first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Can you live happier and be a better leader? According to Tal Ben-Shahar, happiness is the key to successful leadership--but just pursuing it isn’t going to get you there. The post Episode 92: Tal Ben-Shahar – The Joy of Leadership first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can you develop employees who care? Discover how much your company stands to gain by developing caring mindsets. The post Episode 91: Subir Chowdhury – The Difference first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Are meaning and happiness part of your career? Marshall Goldsmith, world renowned business educator and coach, returns to the podcast. The post Episode 90: Marshall Goldsmith – Lifestorming first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How do you talk someone out of believing in a lie? There’s a better way than just spouting the facts, says Daniel Levitin. The post Episode 89: Daniel Levitin – Weaponized Lies first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can we have productive conversations around sensitive issues? Bestselling author Mark Murphy offers a solution in his newest book. The post Episode 88: Mark Murphy – Truth At Work first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Can a little bit of rest actually make us far more productive? Discover why even an hour of rest a week can increase your productivity. The post Episode 87: Marilyn Paul – An Oasis In Time first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How do you "show love" in your professional life? It sounds like a crazy question, but being genuinely selfless is actually the best thing you can do for your career. The post Episode 86: Tim Sanders – Love is a Killer App first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What makes a successful mentorship? It’s not about having a mentee who listens and a mentor who teaches well--it’s all about values compatibility. The post Episode 85: Ken Blanchard – One Minute Mentoring first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How does a company grow its revenue from less than $400M to over $1 billion? That’s the growth trajectory Don Kania led when he became CEO of FEI. The post Episode 84: Don Kania – FEI Company Revival first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Can you give a speech that actually inspires action? According to expert communicator Sean D’Souza, that’s exactly what every speech should do. The post Episode 83: Sean D’Souza – 13 Box System first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Through a series of fascinating experiments, behavioral economist Dan Ariely has begun to decipher the relationship between meaning, money and motivation. The post Episode 82: Dan Ariely – Payoff first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Voice and public speaking coach Tracy Goodwin, author of Captivate the Room, says the most important thing isn't what you say, it's how you say it. The post Episode 81: Tracy Goodwin – Captivate the Room first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Do you have a dream you’ve been waiting to make good on? Bernie lays out his formula for following through on your most ambitious goals and dreams. The post Episode 80: Bernie Roth – The Achievement Habit first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What is leadership presence and how can it be developed? That’s the question Lisa Bloom is asking senior leaders. The post Episode 79: Lisa Bloom – Demystifying Leadership Presence first appeared on Bregman Partners.

His organization had an annual loss of $30MM. In four years, Brian turned that into an annual gain of $140MM. The post Episode 78: Brian Gaffney – Collaborating Change first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What is most important to the success of your business, talent or organization? According to Dave Ulrich, structure & process have four times more impact on a business’s success than level of talent. The post Episode 77: Dave Ulrich – Victory Through Organization first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can we become more aware of our own biased thinking? Mahzarin Banaji helps us uncover biases and stereotypes ingrained since childhood. The post Episode 76: Mahzarin Banaji – Blindspot first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Discover the importance of having a support group of fellow entrepreneurs and how to stay grounded during the tough times. The post Episode 75: Sheryl O’Loughlin – Killing It first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What separates extraordinary leaders from those who under-perform? Over thirty years ago, Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner set out to answer that question. The post Episode 74: Jim Kouzes – The Leadership Challenge first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Are you and your team losing ground to unnecessary meetings, emails and bureaucracy? Discover when you should skip your next meeting. The post Episode 73: Michael Mankins – Time Talent Energy first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Do you feel your organization’s policies are counterintuitive? You’re not alone. The post Episode 72: David Burkus – Under New Management first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Discover the power of naming your fears, the importance of conviction, and how to determine when it's okay to only go “knee deep.” The post Episode 71: Andy Molinsky – Reach first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Are your words building trust and enabling your colleagues to do their best work? Judith Glaser asserts that humans are wired to be profoundly impacted even by simple conversations. The post Episode 70: Judith Glaser – Conversational Intelligence first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Discover the six steps of his own scientifically-validated meditation practice and how you can apply them daily, even if you thought meditation would never work for you. The post Episode 69: Vishen Lakhiani – The Code of the Extraordinary Mind first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Discover what makes a Challenger-salesperson unique, why you should never "lead with" your value proposition, and the three traits you can train to help your team sell like Challengers. The post Episode 68: Brent Adamson – The Challenger Sale first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What do you do when you know you’ve made a big mistake? Alexis Stenfors mismarked his trading books, resulting in a $100 million error, and was labeled a rogue traitor. The post Episode 67: Alexis Stenfors – A Barometer of Fear first appeared on Bregman Partners.

How can your team be 35-50% more productive? By shifting from their critter state to their smart state, says Christine Comaford. The post Episode 66: Christine Comaford – Smart Tribes first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What does it take to achieve wild success? On this special episode, I speak with Jeffrey Seller, Tony-award-winning producer of Hamilton, Rent, and Avenue Q. The post Episode 65: Jeffrey Seller – Producing Successful Shows first appeared on Bregman Partners.

Can you reduce the amount of suffering in your life just by asking a few specific questions? On this episode, we'll examine each of them and I'll put them to the test with a real situation from my life. The post Episode 64: Byron Katie – Loving What Is first appeared on Bregman Partners.

What do you do when there is no clear answer to your problem? Learn Prof. Badaracco's five timeless questions and subtle skills to help you make the best decisions possible. The post Episode 63: Joe Badaracco – Managing the Gray first appeared on Bregman Partners.

It’s not just the message that’s important - it’s how you deliver it that can make all the difference. The post Episode 62: Robert Cialdini – Pre-suasion first appeared on Bregman Partners.