Elevate with Robert Glazer
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Weekend Conversations: Should Elon Musk Be A Trillionaire?
Elevate Classics: Keeping Your Head When Nothing Goes Your Way
Elevate Classics: David Burkus Shares How To Build The Best Team Ever
Bonus: Will Following the 2026 World Cup Make You Happier?
Walt Hunter On Fighting For Attention Spans And Requiring Students To Read Books
Weekend Conversations: Life's Biggest Unspoken Rules
Elevate Classics: Gary Sanchez on Core Purpose and Finding Your WHY
Chris Ballard On Taking The Plunge And The Invigorating Power Of Cold Water
Weekend Conversations: Don't Dismiss The Messenger. Evaluate The Message
Bonus: What Makes Someone An "A Player"
Elevate Classics: Keith Ferrazzi on A New Way To Lead Great Teams
Brendan McGurgan On Timeless Principles That Build Businesses
Weekend Conversations: You Need To Do Something
Elevate Classics: Dan Pink on The Power of Regret
Jacob Morgan On Building A People-First Culture
Weekend Conversations: Effective Leaders Protect Their Time
Elevate Classics: Guy Kawasaki on Working with Steve Jobs and Innovative Leadership
Elevate Classics: Liz Wiseman on Building A Team of Impact Players
Weekend Conversations: Parents Are Focused On The Wrong Risks
Elevate Classics: Brad Feld on Entrepreneurial Excellence and Giving First
Molly Tschang On Building World-Class Communication Skills
Weekend Conversations: The Best Things In Life Are Inconvenient
Elevate Classics: Dr. Robert Brooks on Building Resilience
Brandon Webb on Puddle Jumpers and Raising Confident, Joyful Kids
Weekend Classics: Finding Your Big Three (Partner, Career, Community)
Elevate Classics: Brad Pedersen's Vital Lessons for Entrepreneurs and Leaders
David Epstein, NYT Bestselling Author of Range, on His New Book Inside The Box
Deep Dive: Apple CEO Tim Cook's Leadership Legacy
Weekend Conversations: Living Life With Perceived Scars
Elevate Classics: Alan Mulally on Reviving The Ford Motor Company
Elevate Classics: Geoff Smart on How To Never Make A Hiring Mistake Again
Weekend Conversations: You Should Become Unoffendable
Elevate Classics: Alisa Cohn on Lessons from Coaching Fortune 500 Executives
Perry Marshall On The Power of The 80/20 Rule
Weekend Conversations - Are You Getting Enough Sleep?
Elevate Classics: Davis Smith on Building Cotopaxi and Servant Leadership
Tony D’Urso On Building A Vision For Your Life, Career And Business
Weekend Conversations: The Risks of Ignoring AI Are Found In History
Elevate Classics: Marshall Goldsmith on What Got You Here Won't Get You There
Grant Williams on High-Stakes Leadership and Lessons from the Financial World
Ep 647Weekend Conversations: Handling Your Fight or Flight Reflex
On a new episode of Weekend Conversations on the Elevate Podcast, host Robert Glazer and producer Mick Sloan talk about the power of our fight or flight response, and the keys to avoiding becoming emotionally dysregulated. Robert shares a shocking pickleball meltdown he witnessed and talks about the importance for leaders to stay cool and collected, even in frantic times. Read the post discussed in this episode: Losing It (#529) Thank you to the sponsors of The Elevate Podcast Shopify: shopify.com/elevate Masterclass: masterclass.com/elevate Framer: framer.com/elevate Indeed: indeed.com/elevate Notion: notion.com/elevate Blinkist: blinkist.com/elevate QuickBooks: quickbooks.com/billpay Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 646Elevate Classics: Angela Duckworth on Building Grit
Angela Duckworth is the founder and CEO of Character Lab, a professor at the Wharton School of Business, and the author of the influential NYT bestselling book, Grit. She has received the MacArthur Genius Grant, co-hosts the No Stupid Questions podcast, and has delivered one of the most popular TED Talks of all time. On this classic episode, Angela joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to talk about her journey to study psychology, why grit is so crucial to success, and how to use grit in life, business, parenting and much more. Thank you to the sponsors of The Elevate Podcast Shopify: shopify.com/elevate Masterclass: masterclass.com/elevate Framer: framer.com/elevate Indeed: indeed.com/elevate Notion: notion.com/elevate Blinkist: blinkist.com/elevate QuickBooks: quickbooks.com/billpay Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 645Elevate Classics: Brittany Hodak On Creating Superfans
Brittany Hodak helps businesses and leaders in all industries cultivate passionate, dedicated fans. Brittany is an award-winning entrepreneur, author, and customer experience speaker who has delivered keynotes across the globe to organizations including American Express and the United Nations. She has worked with some of the world’s biggest brands and entertainers, including Walmart, Disney, Katy Perry, and Dolly Parton. She is also the author of the bestselling book, Creating Superfans. Brittany joined Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to discuss how companies can build an army of raving, passionate fans. Thank you to the sponsors of The Elevate Podcast Shopify: shopify.com/elevate Masterclass: masterclass.com/elevate Framer: framer.com/elevate Northwest Registered Agent: northwestregisteredagent.com/elevatefree Shipstation: shipstation.com/elevate Indeed: indeed.com/elevate Vanguard: vanguard.com/audio Notion: notion.com/elevate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 644Weekend Conversations: Nothing Is Unprecedented
On a new episode of Weekend Conversations on the Elevate Podcast, host Robert Glazer and producer Mick Sloan discuss the link between mistakes, consequences and learning. Robert shares why leaders shouldn't try to prevent their teams from ever making mistakes, then reveals a valuable framework for deciding what mistakes are acceptable learning experiences, and what mistakes must be avoided at all costs. Read the post discussed in this episode: Same Old (#528) Thank you to the sponsors of The Elevate Podcast Shopify: shopify.com/elevate Masterclass: masterclass.com/elevate Framer: framer.com/elevate Northwest Registered Agent: northwestregisteredagent.com/elevatefree Shipstation: shipstation.com/elevate Indeed: indeed.com/elevate Vanguard: vanguard.com/audio Notion: notion.com/elevate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 643Elevate Classics: General Stanley McChrystal On Character In Leadership
General Stanley McChrystal is a retired four-star general, former commander of U.S. and International Security Assistance Forces in Afghanistan, and former commander of Joint Special Operations Command. He is the founder of the McChrystal Group, a senior fellow at Yale University, and the author of several New York Times bestselling books, including his latest, On Character: Choices That Define A Life. In this classic episode, General McChrystal returned to talk to host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to talk about character in leadership and much more. Thank you to the sponsors of The Elevate Podcast Shopify: shopify.com/elevate Masterclass: masterclass.com/elevate Framer: framer.com/elevate Northwest Registered Agent: northwestregisteredagent.com/elevatefree Shipstation: shipstation.com/elevate Indeed: indeed.com/elevate Vanguard: vanguard.com/audio Notion: notion.com/elevate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 642Ethan Evans on Leadership Lessons from Amazon and How To Get Promoted
Ethan Evans is a retired Amazon Vice President who spent 15+ years building and scaling major Amazon businesses—including Prime Video, Amazon Video, the Amazon Appstore, Merch by Amazon, Prime Gaming (formerly Twitch Prime), and Twitch Commerce. At Amazon, Ethan led a global team of over 800 people, holds over 70 patents, and became known for developing leaders. Today, Ethan is building Level Up with Ethan Evans, which helps leaders get promoted to executive roles by mastering the standards executives are actually measured by. Ethan joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to discuss lessons from his leadership career and share proven strategies for building executive presence and getting promoted to the highest levels of an organization. Thank you to the sponsors of The Elevate Podcast Shopify: shopify.com/elevate Masterclass: masterclass.com/elevate Framer: framer.com/elevate Northwest Registered Agent: northwestregisteredagent.com/elevatefree Shipstation: shipstation.com/elevate Indeed: indeed.com/elevate Vanguard: vanguard.com/audio Notion: notion.com/elevate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 641Weekend Conversations: You Don't Own Other People's Emotions
On a classic edition of Weekend Conversations on The Elevate Podcast, host Robert Glazer and producer Mick Sloan discuss an insightful mantra from parenting expert Dr. Aliza Pressman "All feelings are welcome, but not all behaviors are." Robert and Mick dig into why this mantra is so valuable in leadership, and why it is essential to validate people's feelings while also holding people accountable for any inappropriate behavior those emotions inspire. Friday Forward - Feeling Accountable (#497) Thank you to the sponsors of The Elevate Podcast Shopify: shopify.com/elevate Masterclass: masterclass.com/elevate Framer: framer.com/elevate Northwest Registered Agent: northwestregisteredagent.com/elevatefree Shipstation: shipstation.com/elevate Indeed: indeed.com/elevate Vanguard: vanguard.com/audio Notion: notion.com/elevate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 640Elevate Classics: Jeff Hoffman's Extraordinary Legacy of Giving
Jeff Hoffman is a perfect example of a business leader who has used his success to give to others. He is an award-winning global entrepreneur, proven CEO, worldwide motivational speaker, bestselling author, Hollywood film producer, a producer of a Grammy Award winning jazz album, and executive producer of an Emmy Award winning television show. In his career, he has been the founder of multiple startups, he has been the CEO of both public and private companies, and he has been part of a number of well-known successful startups, including Priceline.com/Booking.com, uBid.com and more. Jeff joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to talk about his leadership career, his vision for life and his tireless work to give back and make a big impact in the lives of others. Thank you to the sponsors of The Elevate Podcast Shopify: shopify.com/elevate Masterclass: masterclass.com/elevate Framer: framer.com/elevate Northwest Registered Agent: northwestregisteredagent.com/elevatefree Shipstation: shipstation.com/elevate Indeed: indeed.com/elevate Vanguard: vanguard.com/audio Notion: notion.com/elevate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 639Jenna Free On ADHD, Self-Regulation And Resilience
Jenna Free is a therapist for ADHD, with ADHD. Through hundreds of hours working with ADHD clients, and through her own lived experience, she has developed a practical, compassionate framework for understanding ADHD as a dysregulation cycle—not a character flaw. She is the author of the new book The Simple Guide to ADHD Regulation that releases the date this episode publishes. Jenna joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to talk about a better understand of ADHD, and key strategies for all people to use for effective self-regulation and resilience building. Thank you to the sponsors of The Elevate Podcast Shopify: shopify.com/elevate Masterclass: masterclass.com/elevate Framer: framer.com/elevate Northwest Registered Agent: northwestregisteredagent.com/elevatefree Shipstation: shipstation.com/elevate Indeed: indeed.com/elevate Vanguard: vanguard.com/audio Notion: notion.com/elevate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ep 638Weekend Conversations: Bad Choices Make Great Lessons
On a new episode of Weekend Conversations on the Elevate Podcast, host Robert Glazer and producer Mick Sloan discuss the link between mistakes, consequences and learning. Robert shares why leaders shouldn't try to prevent their teams from ever making mistakes, then reveals a valuable framework for deciding what mistakes are acceptable learning experiences, and what mistakes must be avoided at all costs. Read the post discussed in this episode: Bad Choices (#527) Thank you to the sponsors of The Elevate Podcast Shopify: shopify.com/elevate Masterclass: masterclass.com/elevate Framer: framer.com/elevate Northwest Registered Agent: northwestregisteredagent.com/elevatefree Shipstation: shipstation.com/elevate Indeed: indeed.com/elevate Vanguard: vanguard.com/audio Notion: notion.com/elevate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices