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217: How the World's Leading Entrepreneurs, Thought Leaders, and Cultural Icons Achieve Success

Everything you need to create a truly rich life is already in your possession. This book shows you how to make it happen.

May 28, 201832 min

216: How to Cope with the Changing World of Work

Stephen Warley discusses what to do if you're feeling anxious about your work, and how to prepare for the inevitable future changes.

May 21, 201833 min

215: The 5-Step Blueprint for Getting a Seating on the Executive Team

Read this book to learn what they don't teach in business school about becoming a high-impact Chief-level executive.

May 12, 201825 min

214: How to Break Free from the Trap of Success

Discover stories of real people who've faced moments of choice that caused them to dig deep, find their courage, and create a life and career of meaning.

May 7, 201824 min

213: How You Can and Why You Should Consider a Sabbatical Soon

This book is witty and wise and provides insightful guidance and motivation for anyone facing change, seeking career-life balance, or weighing a next step.

Apr 30, 201823 min

212: Grow Your Business, Attract More Clients, and Make More Money with Robin Waite

Robin's book will help you change your perceptions of your own business so that you can get out of your own way.

Apr 23, 201833 min

211: How Hidden Networks Can Transform Your Life and Career with David Burkus

When it comes to networking, forget the outdated advice you've already heard. Learn how to make use of the hidden networks you already have.

Apr 16, 201833 min

210: 8 Steps to Launching Your Own Mastermind Group

I've launched a number of mastermind groups over the years. Here's what I've found to be the path to launching yours successfully.

Apr 5, 201817 min

209: Take Control and Be More Optimistic About the Future

Retirement is changing, and the process you use to make critical decisions about your life and money must too.

Apr 2, 201824 min

208: How to Stay In Love With Your Entrepreneur In a Crazy Startup World

Learn how to keep your relationship strong when there's a startup in the family.

Mar 26, 201835 min

207: How to Take Your Startup From Idea to Empire

Throughout this book, celebrated entrepreneurs share ideas that worked for them. With a fleet of trusted experts by your side, starting a business will be faster, less confusing, and a whole lot more fun.

Mar 19, 201835 min

206: How to Take Charge of Your Brain and Program More Happiness Into Your Life

We have more control over our minds than we think. Learn how to train your brain to create the life - and future - you want.

Mar 12, 201843 min

205: How to Achieve Success, Create Balance, and Experience Fulfillment

Learn how achieving success, creating balance, and experiencing fulfillment begin and end with Remember Who You Are.

Mar 6, 201836 min

204: Finding Happiness, Focus, and Productivity No Matter How Busy You Are

Rather than rush through another day leaving things un-done and roses un-sniffed, take a beat and a breath and take back your day with The Free-Time Formula.

Feb 26, 201840 min

203: How to Leave a Legacy: A Tribute to My Father

What I learned from my father's passing was the incredible impact he had on everyone he encountered.

Feb 19, 201811 min

202: How to Think Like a Super Connecter, Not a Networker

How can you become a Superconnector? Scott and Ryan share instructive anecdotes from a who's who roster of high achievers, revealing how to systematically manage a professional community and maximize its value.

Feb 13, 201853 min

201: 9 Secrets to Creating a Successful Future

Prepare for an inspiring journey, following an ancient manuscript with powerful lessons that will transform your life.

Feb 6, 201830 min

#200: A Look Back at 5 Killer Books on Public Speaking

In this milestone episode, we look back at the last 100 episodes and feature 5 interviews focused on the art of relating, communicating, and effective public speaking.

Jan 30, 201850 min

#199: Hiring, Firing and Creating an Amazing Team Culture

The complete guide every busy leader needs for creating an amazing team culture.

Jan 23, 201841 min

#198: How to Be the Leader Creative People Need with Todd Henry

No matter what creative field you're in, Herding Tigers will give you the confidence and the skills to foster an environment in which clients, management, and employees have a product they can be proud of and a process that works.

Jan 16, 201840 min

#197: The Secrets of Effective Leadership with Brad Lomenick

H3 Leadership is an application-driven, practical leadership playbook and road map that provides a proven process on how not only to run but finish well in the leadership race.

Jan 8, 201841 min

#196: 5 Steps to Achieving Your Most Important Goals

In Your Best Year Ever, Michael Hyatt shares a powerful, proven, research-driven system for setting and achieving your goals.

Jan 2, 201837 min

#195: Eight Keys to Achieving Your Goals

Mark Schinnerer takes you into a fresh story and unpacks, through a corporate/agricultural allegory, the success of setting and achieving goals.

Dec 26, 201730 min

#194: Leadership from the Inside Out with Kevin Cashman

Leadership from the Inside Out serves as an integrated growth experience that helps leaders understand how to harness authentic, value-creating influence and elevate impact.

Dec 19, 201736 min

#193: The Best Book I've Read this Year

I've read over 50 books this year. And my favorite hasn't even been featured on the podcast, until now. Join me as I share the key insights I gleaned from The Big Leap.

Dec 5, 201721 min

#192: Learning to Embrace Imperfection with Jon Acuff

If you're tired being a chronic starter and want to become a consistent finisher, you have two options: You can continue to beat yourself up and try harder, or you can give yourself the gift of done.

Nov 20, 201729 min

#191: How to Lead with Gratitude

Seth Buechley tackles the plaguing question of why ambitious people struggle to find satisfaction and reveals what they can do about it.

Nov 14, 201735 min

#190: High-Stakes Leadership with Constance Dierickx

Learn why some leader are so effective when the stakes are high while others fall apart. Why some are able to not only survive, but to lead their organizations to new heights even in risky, fast-changing times.

Nov 7, 201729 min

#189: Monetize Your Expertise with Dorie Clark

(readtolead in the "how did you hear about us" section)

Oct 30, 201738 min

#188: How to Lead When You're Not In Charge with Clay Scroggins

Clay Scroggins explains what is needed to be a great leader - even when you answer to someone else.

Oct 24, 201732 min

#187: Live Your Startup Dream Without Quitting Your Day Job with Patrick McGinnis

McGinnis details how to invest just 10 percent of your time and resources, and still become a successful entrepreneur without losing a steady paycheck.

Oct 16, 201734 min

#186: Ending the Unconscious Habits that Hijack Your Business with Shayne Hughes

Shayne Hughes shows you how, as leaders, to take your ego out of the equation in order to watch your company thrive.

Oct 9, 201731 min

#185: Building a StoryBrand with Donald Miller

Whether you are the marketing director of a multibillion dollar company, the owner of a small business, a politician running for office, or the lead singer in a rock band, Building a StoryBrand will forever transform the way you talk about how you are, what you do, and the unique value you bring to your customers.

Oct 3, 201741 min

#184: The Art and Science of Relating and Communicating

Alan Alda tells the story of his quest to learn how to communicate better, and to teach others to do the same. With his trademark humor and candor, he explores how to develop empathy as the key factor.

Sep 28, 201731 min

#183: Get More Done in 12 Weeks Than Others Do in 12 Months

The 12 Week Year is a how-to book for both individuals and organizations that would like to accomplish more in less time.

Sep 18, 201714 min

#182: The Top 10 Ways to Be a Great Leader

In this practical book, you'll discover how to lead with your heart, learn as you go, and love what you do.

Sep 11, 201726 min

#181: How to Achieve the Success You're Wired For

Learn how to get a leg up on your competition, discover the value you have to offer, and find the answers you need to be truly successful.

Sep 2, 201733 min

#180: How to Start a Business While Working a Full-Time Job

It is possible to leverage the margins of life outside your job to grow your business on the side, even if there are things like small children in the mix for you.

Aug 29, 201742 min

#179: How to Become the Person Others Follow

Leadership Step by Step treats leadership for the first time as the active, social, emotional, expressive, performance-based field it is - like acting, sports, improve, music, dance, and more.

Aug 21, 201740 min

#178: How to Market a Book with Joanna Penn

So you've written, or are writing, your non-fiction book? Great! But once it's complete, how do you market it effectively? Joanna Penn is here to help!

Aug 14, 201739 min

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Jul 31, 20172 min

#177: How to Turn Fear into Health, Wealth and Happiness

What if you could turn your greatest fears and obstacles into your biggest advantages and opportunities? With Akshay Nanavati's help, you'll learn to turn emotions like fear into health, wealth and happiness.

Jul 24, 201729 min

#176: How to Find a Mentor and Benefit from Being One

While most people agree that having a mentor is a good thing, they don't know how to find one or use one. And despite widespread approval for the idea of being a mentor, most people don't think they have the time or skills to do so.

Jul 16, 201733 min

#175: The 4 Best Interviews from the First 4 Years

As Read to Lead celebrates it's 4th anniversary, I take a look at the four best conversations - one from each of the first four years.

Jul 10, 201738 min

#174: How to Energize People Every Day

Kristi's latest book reveals the surprising, everyday actions that any leader can take to be an inspiring and motivating force.

Jun 30, 201731 min

#173: The Starving Artist is a Myth

Bestselling author and creativity expert Jeff Goins dismantles the myth that being creative is a hindrance to success by revealing how an artistic temperament is in fact a competitive advantage in the market place.

Jun 22, 201759 min

#172: Focused Success in a Distracted World

Jeff breaks down the finer points of one of last year's most popular books, Deep Work by Cal Newport.

Jun 6, 201715 min

#171: Making Your Next Career Pivot with Jenny Blake

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No matter your age, industry, or bank account balance, Jenny's advice will help you move forward strategically.

May 23, 201746 min

#170: The Science of Succeeding with People with Vanessa Van Edwards

Do you wish you could decode people? Do you want a formula for charisma? Do you want to know exactly what to say to your boss, your date, or your networking partner? You need to know how people work.

May 15, 201733 min

#169: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter

Liz Wiseman makes her third appearance on the podcast to talk about the revised and updated edition of her bestselling book Multipliers.

May 9, 201747 min