The Dov Baron Show

Being a great leader requires massive self-awareness. From that self-awareness we can develop many of the relationship skills it will take to be truly great at leading others. However, there is a dirty secret in the world of leadership, a secret that everyone skirts around stating (particularly in the world of multi-generational family business. On this episode of Dov Baron's Leadership and Loyalty Tips: Dov Baron reveals this secret, brings it out into the open and allowing us the opportunity to deal and heal the very thing that can bring a titan to its knees. With gratitude, Dov… My Authentic Leadership Matrix is free this link: http://matrix.fullmontyleadership.com/! Why? Because one of the questions I'm most often asked is; What authentic leadership is and how do we define it? As a result, with years of experience and extensive requests, I created Authentic Leadership Matrix. It's designed to give you a clear process of how to perform in each of the five main areas that are required for you to become a world class authentic leader. Start your yes and no evaluation to discover your leadership traits here: http://matrix.fullmontyleadership.com. Click here for my latest for Entrepreneur.com: https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/... Want to retain your top talent? Then my "Fiercely Loyal" book is for you! Plus get your free: "How to instantly bond any team" infographic: http://fiercelyloyalbook.com/http://fullmontyleadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Have there been times where you have questioned your own value? Maybe you've worked somewhere for a while and felt like what you do isn't truly valued. Maybe you are a thought leader, a coach or consultant and when you are asked your fees stating them feels so uncomfortable you can't bare it, and as a result, you spit out an amount that's far less than you know you should be charging. The truly brilliant Mark Levy is the founder of Levy Innovation a positioning firm that helps consultants and other thought leaders increase their fees by up to 2,000%. His clients include CEOs of major brands, the former head of the strategy unit of the Harvard Business School, and famed speakers like David Meerman Scott, and Simon Sinek. Mark has written for the New York Times, and has written or co-created five books, including, "Accidental Genius: Using Writing to Generate Your Best Ideas, Insight, and Content," which has been translated into 11 languages. In addition to being a positioning consultant, Mark is a nerd you are going to love. Why? Mark creates magic tricks and shows. And I'm not talking about the kind of thing you do for your kids birthday parties. His work has been performed in Carnegie Hall and Las Vegas, and on major TV networks. To top it off he is also the co-creator of the off-Broadway show, "Chamber Magic," which is the longest-running one-person show in New York City. More about Mark Levy http://LevyInnovation.com More on hiring the host Dov Baron: http://FullMontyLeadership.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Perrin C0-Founder FUBU and CEO FUBU Radio. He is an accomplished, well-known entrepreneur who successfully introduced, FUBU the Collection, a game changing apparel brand that currently reports over $6 billion in retail sales to date. As Vice President and director of marketing Keith was the point person who placed FUBU in dozens of music videos, photo shoots, concerts, TV appearances and movies. His relationship with music artists and dozens of celebrities is on a first name, private access basis that has been the mainstay of FUBU's strategy for years. In his role he also was the point person dealing directly with key retail accounts that were FUBU's primary sales outlets. He and his 3 partners, Daymond John (Shark Tank) , Carl Brown and J. Alexander Martin realized extraordinary celebrity and literally changed the way business viewed the role of young multi-cultural entrepreneurs throughout America. In recognition of Keith's contributions to the fashion industry and his business management skills he has been honored with many prestigious awards including the Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur of the Year Award (2003); Crain's Business of 40 Under 40 Award (2004). Keith grew up in Queens NY and through the wise upbringing and encouragement of his single parent mother he begun working when he was 14. By18 he had established himself in NY's real estate market first working for NY's Housing and Urban Development office (HUD), then as a rental agent and finally as a Property Manager of a 200 unit Harlem complex, the youngest manager in the company. His work in the fashion industry has taken him to a number of continents such as Asia, Europe, Africa and South America. He's also the Brand Manager of Celebrity Integration for The Shark Group. One of Keith's main responsibilities is connecting celebrities and influencers with the companies Daymond John invests in and building a valuable relationship. FUBU the Collection became the first recipient of the Essence Achievement Award given to a company, and in 2004, the FUBU partners/owners were the first to receive the Asper Award for Global Entrepreneurship from Brandeis University. Keith is speaks in Colleges, High schools, Corporations, Boys and Girls clubs and has appeared on and addressed groups including The Judge Hatchett show, Various News programs, BET, and The Montel Williams Show. Keith's approachable personality has made him a well-known and widely "liked" figure in the fashion and entertainment industry. Even with a very busy schedule Keith manages to give back to his community and assist those who are less fortunate by his charitable donations, mentoring and time. As a founding member of the worldwide brand Fubu The Collection, Keith continues to pioneer new ventures in a quest to ensure urban lifestyle maintains its grip on society. Fubu Radio is his newest project and it is hot. Keith is the CEO and GM of the station, where he oversees the administrative and business functions of the station. Launched Dec 24, 2015, Fubu Radio has a scintillating concept to promote the best of our past while celebrating the possibilities of our future. It's a "bridge" to what made us who we are and what we are evolving into as a progressive society. Find out More about Keith Perrin here: http://FubuRadio.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The consequences that highly driven, overachieving leaders face, when they continue to rely on a skill set that always worked for them… even when it's no longer effective. Our guest on this episode is Lolly Daskal is one of the most sought-after executive leadership coaches in the world. Her extensive cross-cultural expertise spans 14 countries, six languages and hundreds of companies. As founder and CEO of Lead From Within, her proprietary leadership program is engineered to be a catalyst for leaders who want to enhance performance and make a meaningful difference in their companies, their lives, and the world. Of her many awards and accolades, Lolly was designated a Top-50 Leadership and Management Experts by Inc. She was names as one of the 100 Great Leadership Speakers To Hire for Your Next Conference, Her writing has appeared in HBR, Inc.com, Fast Company (Ask The Expert), Huffington Post, and Psychology Today, and others. Her work is based on a mix of modern philosophy, science, and nearly thirty years coaching top executives, Lolly's perspective on leadership continues to break new ground and produce exceptional results. Lolly's proprietary insights are the subject of her new book, The Leadership Gap: What Gets Between You and Your Greatness, and is available http://theleadershipgapbook.com More on the hiring the host Dov Baron: http://FullMontyLeadership.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How childhood messages get lodged in our heads and can destroy your business growth and development. More from Dov Baron: Matrix.FullMontyLeadership.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Leaders Vs Managers. What is the difference? Despite the title many in leadership positions behave like managers while there are people in your organization who have no title but are certainly leaders. Do you know how to spot the difference? More from Dov Baron: Matrix.FullMontyLeadership.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

My guest today is… Nicole Ertas, she is a recognized global brand strategist, author, and speaker who has helped build many of the world's finest and most powerful brands. According to Nicole, whether it's mash-ups or crowd-sourcing, the new consumers require brands to connect with them in authentic and genuine ways. But who are the new consumers and what do they need? And they fall into 4 main archetypes · LORDS · LOVERS · HACKERS · HAWKS In this episode Nicole walks us through each of them so that you can identify who your best customers are. Nicole says, "The world our brands live in has permanently changed. Her thinking has been embraced by companies such as Beam, Wrigley, SC Johnson, Mike's Hard Lemonade, Johnson & Johnson, General Mills, Kraft, and more. Nicole's success in global innovation and brand leadership gained her recognition in Forbes, The New York Times and selected to be one of Crain's Chicago "40 Under 40." Nicole Ertas is also the founder and president of The Ertas Group, a distinguished network of provocative thinkers, strategists, innovators, and creative change-agents who help global brands cultivate, validate and activate cutting-edge brand strategies. The advancements in technology and particularly social technology has arguably changed industry of branding more than any other industry. And as leaders, we have to grasp what this means to our companies and to ourselves. Nicole Ertas is the author of a brand new book: Free Range Brands…A book that speaks to the vastly changing landscape of Branding, and that many of the smaller brands have an agility that is killing the big brands. Find out more about Nicole Ertas and Free Range Brands: http://FreeRangeBrands.com Find out More about Hiring The Host Dov Baron here: http://FullMontyLeadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why Did One of The Greatest Leaders of all Time Ultimately Fail? On this Dov Baron's Leadership and Loyalty Quick & Dirty (2 minute) Tip: Dov asks us to take a look at what will be the ultimate measure of your success as a leader. More from Dov Baron: Matrix.FullMontyLeadership.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen Woessner is CEO of Predictive ROI and the host of the Onward Nation Podcast. Onward Nation is a top-ranked business podcast with listeners in 105 countries around the world, five days a week. Stephen has interviewed nearly 450 of today's most influential business owners including Gary Vaynerchuk, Darren Hardy, Don Yaeger, Jay Baer, Verne Harnish, Jeffrey Hayzlett, Kevin Harrington…and yours truly. His third book entitled, "Profitable Podcasting" will be released in September. His digital marketing insights have been featured in SUCCESS, Forbes, Entrepreneur, The Washington Post, Inc. Magazine, and more. His expertise as a Digital Marketing Authority, Speaker, and author he has been him a highly in demand individual who has assisted companies like Sysco, Advisors Excell, Agency management, and many more. More on Stephen Woessner: http://OnwardNation.com More on the host: http://FullMontyLeadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Culture, is the one you have had, the one you need moving forward? Our guest on this episode is Shane Green. He is a world-renowned keynote speaker, author of the brand new book: Culture Hacker, and television personality, he is a business magnate who consults global Fortune 500 leaders on customer experience and organizational culture. Shane draws upon his foundation at The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company and work in multiple industries to transform employees' mindset, experience, and habits to improve customer experience, employee retention, and organizational performance. As a catalyst for the modern service economy, Shane Green and his team inspire companies and their people to move beyond the mundane and out of status quo so they want to exceed the expectations of their internal and external customers. Shane Green has worked with brands like the NBA, Westfield, Foot Locker, NetJets Inc., W Hotels, Madison Square Gardens, Cisco Systems, and BMW to reprogram their employee mindset and skills to create loyal customers and raving fans. More on Shane Green and his Book "Culture Hacker" http://ShaneGreen.com More on hiring the host Dov Baron Who is a Headline Speaker - Independent Leadership Advisor to the UN - Expert to 150 C-Suite Advisors - Inc Mag Top100 Leadership Speaker: http://FullMontyLeadership.com With gratitude, Dov… My Authentic Leadership Matrix is free this link: http://matrix.fullmontyleadership.com Click here for my Entrepreneur.com article on why you might already be losing your best people and what you can do about it: https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/254416 Or if you are truly serious about keeping your top talent... Then my "Fiercely Loyal" book is for you! Plus get your free: "How to instantly bond any team" infographic: http://fiercelyloyalbook.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have all worked in Toxic environment but at what cost? On this Dov Baron's Leadership and Loyalty Quick & Dirty (2 minute) Tip: Dov asks us to take a look at the cost of working in a Toxic culture? More from Dov Baron: Matrix.FullMontyLeadership.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On This Episode: Why leadership as we've known it is dying! How the great leaders of tomorrow will understand that to authentically leader is a dance between body, mind, and heart. Lori Darley is founder and CEO of Conscious Leaders, LLC, Lori Darley brings nearly two decades of experience as a transformational coach and consultant to the conscious business movement. She is also a best-selling author of "Dancing Naked: Claiming your Power as a Conscious Leader" and is a regular contributor to Forbes.com. Lori is seasoned in the needs of a full range of decision makers, and works extensively with C-suite executives in many industries. She coaches organizations from multi-national corporations, such as Ferro Chemical and a Fortune 500 "Class One" rail transportation company, to entrepreneurial ventures and health benefits technology companies, among others. Lori is a certified somatic coach. She's also certified in Ken Blanchard's Situational Leadership, Also as a Gallup Strengths Finder, Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, and EQi-2 (an Emotional Intelligence assessment and 360 feedback model). Lori is presenting at the Conscious Capitalism conference this coming April 2017 in Philadelphia on the polarity between vulnerability and power in leadership. She is an ambassador and member of Social Venture Network and has served on a panel at the local Conscious Capitalism chapter in Dallas. Find out more about Lori here: http://www.ConsciousLeaders.us Find out more about Hiring The Host Dov Baron: http://FullMontyLeadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As a leaders in today's world our roles have changed. Today all leaders need to sell. Sometimes you are selling your ideas to your team, sometimes you might be selling a strategy to the board and sometimes you are trying to sell your kids on doing what you need them to do. Whatever the form is Leaders are now faced with having to embrace selling. On this episode: Lee Bartlett is a leading sales consultant, author of highly acclaimed book: "The No.1 Best Seller", and specialist in taking new technology products to market. With extensive experience selling to the financial sector and C-Suite executives, Lee has built multi-national sales teams, been the co-founder and CEO of a tech start-up and has sold extensively across Europe, the US and Asia. He shares his personal sales methodology and experiences in his book and blog, both of which discuss the mindset, strategies and processes of top salespeople. Furthermore, Lee has just completed a fascinating and extensive research project on Social Selling in the UK vs US. More on Lee Bartlett here: http://leebartlettbestseller.com More on hiring the host Dov Baron here: http://FullMontyLeadership.com To discover the 5 key leadership elements for creating Fierce loyalty: Matrix.FullMontyLeadership.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dov Baron's Leadership and Loyalty Quick & Dirty (3 minute) Tip: If we are going to reach the heights of what we came here to do then there is a beast within each of us that must be wrestled? More from Dov Baron: Matrix.FullMontyLeadership.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What if even you could come up with innovative solutions anytime anywhere? As leaders we are often faced with what seems like impossible situations. We've all had time when we have thought something like; "wouldn't it be great to be like one of those guys on TV or in the movies who can take a coat hanger, a ball of string, some Vaseline and a can of peas, and "MacGyver" my way out of an impossible situation" Our guest on this show is the creator of not only the MacGyver TV Show but also the "MacGyver Secret" Lee Zlotoff. Lee Zlo-toff he is an award-winning writer, producer and director of film and television with over a hundred primetime credits to his name. Among his more notable creations is the iconic MacGyver TV series that has continued to run around the world for over 30 years since its debut in 1985. And is now returning in a new MacGyver series on CBS and an upcoming feature film from Lionsgate Studios. Lee is also the founder and director of The MacGyver Foundation, which receives a portion of the proceeds from every MacGyver project. More about Lee and The MacGyver Secret: http://MacGyverSecret.com For more on hiring Leadership speaker and consultant Dov Baron: http://FullMontyLeadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dov Baron's Leadership and Loyalty Quick & Dirty (3 minute) Tip: Do you know the difference between Purpose and Passion? The difference will determine who follows you and who walks away! More from Dov Baron: Matrix.FullMontyLeadership.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Innovation…do you have what it REALLY takes to lead from a place of innovation? Our guests on this episode are Andrew & Gaia Grant. This husband and wife team are co-founders and executive directors of Tirian International Consultancy. they are the co-authors of the international bestseller "Who Killed Creativity?", and their brand new book: The Innovation Race: How to Change a Culture to Change the Game They have designed and produced more than 30 leadership resources and programs which they use with their Fortune 500 clients. On this episode we will examine: * What cultures around the world are the most innovative and what can American business learn from them? * Why open offices, ideas boxes and hackathons don't automatically lead to innovation. * How leaders can support both disruptive innovation and incremental innovation within their organizations, and be mindful to not put too much focus on one or the other. * How and why leaders and businesses must become "ambi-dexterous" – cope with the pace of change through exploration, and also maintain business viability by exploiting resources they have. * Fresh ideas from the fringe – what outsiders can contribute to innovation. For more on Gaia & Andrew: http://Tirian.com More on their book: http://the-innovation-race.com More on hiring the host Dov Baron: http://FullMontyLeadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Leadership Requires Trust: Would you rather be liked or Trusted? On this Quick & Dirty 2 minute episode of Dov Baron Leadership and Loyalty Tips. Dov Walks you through why as a leader you may have to reexamine your need to be liked. More from Dov Baron: Matrix.FullMontyLeadership.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is there something profound that we can learn about leadership from the raise of radical right wing organization and jihadists? Well according to our guest today..."there's a lot we can learn!" A former organizer for the White Aryan Resistance (WAR), Tony McAleer served as a skinhead recruiter, proprietor of Canadian Liberty Net (a computer operated voice messaging centre used to disseminate messages of hatred), and manager of the racist rock band, Odin's Law. However, it was love for his children that finally led Tony on a spiritual journey of personal transformation. Today Tony McAleer is the executive director of Life After Hate and shares his practice of compassion as an inspirational speaker. More about Tony: http://LifeAfterHate.org More on hiring the Host Dov Baron: http://FullMontyLeadership.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brad Johnson, PhD & Capt David Smith, PhD "Athena Rising" On this episode we look at the need for, and the gross lack of mentorship in leadership particularly for women. That being said; you should note that this is a subject vital to both women and men! My guests on this episode are W. Brad Johnson, PhD & Capt David Smith, PhD. They are the co-authors of a new Book "Athena Rising" How and Why Men Should Mentor Women Dr. Brad Johnson, is professor of psychology in the Department of Leadership, Ethics, and Law at the United States Naval Academy, and a faculty associate in the Graduate School of Education at Johns Hopkins University. He's a clinical psychologist and former Lieutenant Commander in the Navy's Medical Service Corps with credentials up the hoo-haa Dr. Johnson has authored more than 100 journal articles and book chapters—many on the topic of mentoring—and 12 books, in the areas of mentoring, professional ethics, and counseling. His partner in writing this book Capt David Smith, PhD is an active duty U.S. Navy Captain and associate professor of sociology in the Department of Leadership, Ethics, and Law at the United States Naval Academy, having served four years as the chair. He's a former Navy pilot, Dr. Smith led diverse organizations of women and men culminating in command of a squadron in combat and flew more than 3,000 hours over 19 years including combat missions in Iraq and Afghanistan. As a sociologist trained in military sociology and social psychology, he focuses his research in gender, work, and family issues. Dr. Smith is also the author of numerous journal articles and book chapters—many on the topic of gender and the workplace. His recent publications include: "Leadership and Peer Behaviors: Women in Combat" in Military Medicine (2016) For more on Brad Johnson, PhD & Capt David Smith, PhD: http://WBradJohnson.com & http://DavidGSmithPHD.com To hire the host Dov Baron: http://FullMontyLeadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cathy O'Dowd author of the outstanding book: "Just for the love of it' The dangers of climbing success mountain, knowing when to continue climbing, when to change direction, or just stop…and the costs of doing any of the above. Cathy is a South African mountaineer, she was the first woman in the world to climb Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain, and she did it from both its north and south sides, and she remains an active adventurer today. She was part of the team that did the first ascent of Nan-ga Par-bat via the Mazeno ridge and her most recent expedition was a ski-mountaineering ascent of Mount Logan, the second highest peak in North America. Mountain climbing is an excellent metaphor for life, but especially for those of us in leadership roles. The insights she has discovered about herself, and about individuals and teams under intense stress in the face of overwhelming challenge, are what Cathy shares with corporate audiences around the world. Her stories touch on themes of importance to anyone trying to be their best and get the best out of people. More on Cathy: http://CathyODowd.com To Hire the host Dov Baron: http://FullMontyleadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this Quick & Dirty (under 2 minutes) episode of Dov Baron Leadership and Loyalty Tips. Do you have someone you work with who has a behaviour that drives you nuts? On this episode Dov gives you a practical strategy for dealing with "Annoying People" More from Dov Baron: Matrix.FullMontyLeadership.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this Quick & Dirty (under 2 minutes) episode of Dov Baron Leadership and Loyalty Tips. Do will show you how "Common Sense Maybe Killing Your Ability to Lead" More from Dov Baron: Matrix.FullMontyLeadership.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brad Johnson, PhD & Capt David Smith, PhD "Athena Rising" On this episode we look at the need for, and the gross lack of mentorship in leadership particularly for women. That being said; you should note that this is a subject vital to both women and men! My guests on this episode are W. Brad Johnson, PhD & Capt David Smith, PhD. They are the co-authors of a new Book "Athena Rising" How and Why Men Should Mentor Women Dr. Brad Johnson, is professor of psychology in the Department of Leadership, Ethics, and Law at the United States Naval Academy, and a faculty associate in the Graduate School of Education at Johns Hopkins University. He's a clinical psychologist and former Lieutenant Commander in the Navy's Medical Service Corps with credentials up the hoo-haa Dr. Johnson has authored more than 100 journal articles and book chapters—many on the topic of mentoring—and 12 books, in the areas of mentoring, professional ethics, and counseling. His partner in writing this book Capt David Smith, PhD is an active duty U.S. Navy Captain and associate professor of sociology in the Department of Leadership, Ethics, and Law at the United States Naval Academy, having served four years as the chair. He's a former Navy pilot, Dr. Smith led diverse organizations of women and men culminating in command of a squadron in combat and flew more than 3,000 hours over 19 years including combat missions in Iraq and Afghanistan. As a sociologist trained in military sociology and social psychology, he focuses his research in gender, work, and family issues. Dr. Smith is also the author of numerous journal articles and book chapters—many on the topic of gender and the workplace. His recent publications include: "Leadership and Peer Behaviors: Women in Combat" in Military Medicine (2016) For more on Brad Johnson, PhD & Capt David Smith, PhD: http://WBradJohnson.com & http://DavidGSmithPHD.com To hire the host Dov Baron: http://FullMontyLeadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should be focused on your strengths, your weaknesses, or some specific combo in order to lead better? What if the problem is not so much your weaknesses as that you have not fully discovered how to tap into your strengths? Our guest on this episode is Darren Vira-ssammy Darren Virassammy is the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer for an organization called 34 Strong, Inc.; a team that focuses on creating sustainable Strengths-based organizational culture for their clients. Darren's biggest focus has been on developing teams around strengths, maximizing the talent on those teams, increasing employee engagement, by developing Strengths Based leadership. He and his team do this by initiating and designing sustainable strengths-based programs for organizations. Darren Virassammy speaks and trains extensively on Strengths, and is such a super star in the world of Strengths Based leadership that has recently spoke at Gallup's International Strengths Summit. He's also has spoken at the International Rotary World Peace Conference, DCA Partners and Drexel University's Business School. A few clients that Darren has recently served include: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), The State Compensation Insurance Fund (SCIF), The Franchise Tax Board, Bank of America and whole bunch more very impressive names. Outside of speaking, workshop facilitation and coaching, Darren Virassammy writes extensively on Strengths, Talent Development, Leadership Development and Strengths-based sustainability within organizations. His work has been featured through Gallup publications and others, including features in the California Employers Association, The California Society of Association Executives and the 15Five E-book "The Great eBook of Employee Questions," where Darren is featured with prominent thought leaders including Simon Sinek, and Rand Fishkin. More about Darren Virassammy: http://34strong.com More on engaging the Host Dov Baron: http://FullMontyLeadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There are dangers to climbing success mountain, you must know when to continue climbing, when to change direction, or just stop… Our guest on this episode is Cathy O'Dowd. She is the author of the outstanding book: Just for the love of it Cathy is a South African mountaineer, she was the first woman in the world to climb Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain, and she did it from both its north and south sides, and she remains an active adventurer today. She was part of the team that did the first ascent of Nan-ga Par-bat via the Mazeno ridge and her most recent expedition was a ski-mountaineering ascent of Mount Logan, the second highest peak in North America. Mountain climbing is an excellent metaphor for life, but especially for those of us in leadership roles. The insights she has discovered about herself, and about individuals and teams under intense stress in the face of overwhelming challenge, are what Cathy shares with corporate audiences around the world. Her stories touch on themes of importance to anyone trying to be their best and get the best out of people. More about Cathy O'Dowd: http://CathyODowd.com More on engaging the Host Dov Baron: http://FullMontyLeadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should be focused on your strengths, your weaknesses, or some specific combo in order to lead better? What if the problem is not so much your weaknesses as that you have not fully discovered how to tap into your strengths? Our guest on this episode is Darren Vira-ssammy Darren Virassammy is the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer for an organization called 34 Strong, Inc.; a team that focuses on creating sustainable Strengths-based organizational culture for their clients. Darren's biggest focus has been on developing teams around strengths, maximizing the talent on those teams, increasing employee engagement, by developing Strengths Based leadership. He and his team do this by initiating and designing sustainable strengths-based programs for organizations. Darren Virassammy speaks and trains extensively on Strengths, and is such a super star in the world of Strengths Based leadership that has recently spoke at Gallup's International Strengths Summit. He's also has spoken at the International Rotary World Peace Conference, DCA Partners and Drexel University's Business School. A few clients that Darren has recently served include: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), The State Compensation Insurance Fund (SCIF), The Franchise Tax Board, Bank of America and whole bunch more very impressive names. Outside of speaking, workshop facilitation and coaching, Darren Virassammy writes extensively on Strengths, Talent Development, Leadership Development and Strengths-based sustainability within organizations. His work has been featured through Gallup publications and others, including features in the California Employers Association, The California Society of Association Executives and the 15Five E-book "The Great eBook of Employee Questions," where Darren is featured with prominent thought leaders including Simon Sinek, and Rand Fishkin. More about Darren Virassammy: http://34strong.com More on engaging the Host Dov Baron: http://FullMontyLeadership.com Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this show we welcome back one of my favourite guests; Steven Kotler he is a bestselling Author of multiple books. His latest: Stealing Fire: How Silicone Valley, The Navy Seals, and Maverick Scientists are Revolutionizing The Way We Live and Work. With the ever increasing demand to not only out perform your competitors but to out perform yourself and what you archived yesterday…how do we stay on top, in the flow, and on fire? My guest today is Steven Kotler and he understands this better than anyone I've ever met. Steven Kotler is a New York Times bestselling author, an award-winning journalist and the cofounder/director of research for the Flow Genome Project. He is one of the world's leading experts on high performance, disruptive technology and innovation. He is also the author of eight books, including: The Rise of Superman, Tomorrowland, Bold, Abundance, and many others. His writing has been translated into over 40 languages and appeared in over 80 publications, including The New York Times, Atlantic Monthly, Forbes, Wired and TIME He appears frequently on television and radio, and is an in-demand speaker and advisor to everyone from the U.S. Naval War College, and Special Operations Command to Cisco and Google. Find out more about Steven Kotler: http://www.stevenkotler.com/ More on Stealing Fire: www.stealingfirebook.com More on the Host Dov Baron: http://FullMontyLeadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steven Kotler Bestselling Author: Stealing Fire: How Silicone Valley, The Navy Seals, and Maverick Scientists are Revolutionizing The Way We Live and Work. ever increasing demand to not only out perform your competitors but to out perform yourself and what you archived yesterday…how do we stay on top, in the flow, and on fire? My guest today is Steven Kotler and he understands this better than anyone I've ever met. Steven Kotler is a New York Times bestselling author, an award-winning journalist and the cofounder/director of research for the Flow Genome Project. He is one of the world's leading experts on high performance, disruptive technology and innovation. He is also the author of eight books, including: The Rise of Superman, Tomorrowland, Bold, Abundance, and many others. His writing has been translated into over 40 languages and appeared in over 80 publications, including The New York Times, Atlantic Monthly, Forbes, Wired and TIME He appears frequently on television and radio, and is an in-demand speaker and advisor to everyone from the U.S. Naval War College, and Special Operations Command to Cisco and Google. Find out more about Steven Kotler: http://www.stevenkotler.com/ More on Stealing Fire: www.stealingfirebook.com More on the Host Dov Baron: http://FullMontyLeadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As leaders we are expected to guide and coach those we lead. But how many leaders actually know how to effectively coach their people? All leaders are in some way coaches, so why do some of them suck, while others excel? Is there a simple but highly effective way to coach the very best out of your team? Well tune in because our guest on this episode is Michael Bungay Stanier. Michael is the founder and Senior Partner of Box of Crayons, a company that helps organizations all over the world do less Good Work, and more Great Work. Box of Crayons are best known for their coaching programs that help time-crunched managers coach in 10 minutes or less. Michael Bungay Stanier has written a number of books. The best known with almost 100,000 copies sold is Do More Great Work. Michael was also the first Canadian Coach of the Year, which is pretty good for an Australian. Michael is the author of the bestselling: The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More, and Change the Way You Lead Forever! More about Michael Bungay Stanier and "The Coaching Habit": http://BoxOfCrayons.biz To find out more about hiring the host Dov Baron as a speaker or strategist: http://fullmontyleadership.com/consulting or http://fullmontyleadership.com/speaking Remember you can now also find us on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio, or wherever you tune into podcasts And on traditional radio stations across the US every Monday and Thursday on: 99.5 FM & 1520 AM Las Vegas 102.1 FM & 1640 AM Lancaster, Philadelphia 87.9 FM & 810 AM Macon, Gorgia 92.1 FM & 1630 AM Tampa, Florida 97.7 The Villages, Florida 96.3 FM Boulder ,Colorado 90.3 FM Milwaukee, Wisconsin 94.7 FM Pittsburg, Philadelphia 87.9 FM Colorado Springs, Colorado Also look for us on ROKU TV where there's 100K subscribers. If you are a regular listener, then a big thank you to you for making us the #1 podcast Globally for Fortune 500 listeners! And with a potential reach of 2.5 to 3 million listeners for every show, we're honoured and grateful to be cited in INC.com as The #1 Podcast To Make You a Better Leader. By the way you can now listen in via "Google Home" or "Alexa" Find us there by just saying: "Play Dov Baron's Podcast" Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We all know that as leaders in any form we are expected to guide and coach those we lead, but how many leaders actually know how to effectively coach their people? All leaders are in some way coaches, so why do some of them suck while others excel? Our guest on this episode is Michael Bungay Stanier. Michael is the founder and Senior Partner of Box of Crayons, a company that helps organizations all over the world do less Good Work, and more Great Work. Box of Crayons are best known for their coaching programs that help time-crunched managers coach in 10 minutes or less. Michael Bungay Stanier has written a number of books. The best known with almost 100,000 copies sold is Do More Great Work. But the one he's proudest of is End Malaria, a collection of essays on Great Work from leading thinkers which raised $400,000 for Malaria No More. Michael was also the first Canadian Coach of the Year, which is pretty good for an Australian. Michael is the author of a brand new book: The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More, and Change the Way You Lead Forever! More about Michael Bungay Stanier and "The Coaching Habit": http://BoxOf Crayons.biz More on hiring the Host, Dov Baron: http://FullMontyLeadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amy Slater is an Amazon best-selling author of Moments: Magic, Miracles, and Martinis. How to move forward in time of uncertainty. She is the Founder and CEO of Amy Slater Consulting, with more than 25 years of leadership and global sales experience. She was also Group Vice President for Media, Entertainment, Telecom, and Technology at Acxiom Corporation. she was Vice President, Enterprise Corporate Sales for Salesforce.com at Cisco, Cable and Wireless, Qwest and AT&T. Today Amy is a sought after speaker who delivers messages on building your professional brand and leading through the cultivation of culture. Amy was a keynote speaker at the 2014 Forrester research conference in San Francisco, a panelist at the Domo Women in Business Tour: We must be able to evaluate risk against certainty. If we are doing well we will often want to cling to the certainty of what worked. The challenge with that is nothing remains the same. Further more what do you do when everything that used to bring you certainty is suddenly pulled from under you? More about Amy Slater: http://amyslaterconsulting.com More about the Host: Dov Baron http://FullMontyLeadership.com or Grab your free Matrix.FullMontyLeadership.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amy Slater is an Amazon best-selling author of Moments: Magic, Miracles, and Martinis. How to move forward in time of uncertainty. She is the Founder and CEO of Amy Slater Consulting, with more than 25 years of leadership and global sales experience. She was also Group Vice President for Media, Entertainment, Telecom, and Technology at Acxiom Corporation. she was Vice President, Enterprise Corporate Sales for Salesforce.com at Cisco, Cable and Wireless, Qwest and AT&T. Today Amy is a sought after speaker who delivers messages on building your professional brand and leading through the cultivation of culture. Amy was a keynote speaker at the 2014 Forrester research conference in San Francisco, a panelist at the Domo Women in Business Tour: We must be able to evaluate risk against certainty. If we are doing well we will often want to cling to the certainty of what worked. The challenge with that is nothing remains the same. Further more what do you do when everything that used to bring you certainty is suddenly pulled from under you? More about Amy Slater: http://amyslaterconsulting.com More about the Host: Dov Baron http://FullMontyLeadership.com or Grab your free Matrix.FullMontyLeadership.com Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you've ever wished you were more productive, or you had more discipline and focus you are going to love this episode! Our guest on this episode is John Lee Dumas. John is the host of one of the most highly rated podcasts today: "Entrepreneur On Fire" His latest project is "The Mastery Journal" As leaders in any of those forms… we face the pull of more and more distractions every single day. How can you with all the emails, texts, messaging, the people you lead who all want/need our time, and with projects and deadlines you have to face…how can you stay Focused, Disciplined and Productive My guest is a superstar in the podcast world. Who has taken podcasting to a whole other level and turned it into a multi-million dollar business. John Lee Dumas is the host of EOFire, where he interviews today's most successful Entrepreneurs 7-days a week. People like: Tony Robins, Dan Kuschell, Michael Hyatt, Stu Mclaren, Kevin Kruse, Suzanne Evans, even Dov Baron… JLD has grown EOFire into a multi-million dollar a year business with over 1,500 interviews and 1.5 million monthly listens. For more on JLD and The Mastery Journal go to: http://TheMasterJournal.com To hire the host Dov Baron go to: http://FullMontyLeadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you've ever wished you were more productive, or you had more discipline and focus you are going to love this episode! Our guest on this episode is John Lee Dumas. John is the host of one of the most highly rated podcasts today: "Entrepreneur On Fire" His latest project is "The Mastery Journal" As leaders in any of those forms… we face the pull of more and more distractions every single day. How can you with all the emails, texts, messaging, the people you lead who all want/need our time, and with projects and deadlines you have to face…how can you stay Focused, Disciplined and Productive My guest is a superstar in the podcast world. Who has taken podcasting to a whole other level and turned it into a multi-million dollar business. John Lee Dumas is the host of EOFire, where he interviews today's most successful Entrepreneurs 7-days a week. People like: Tony Robins, Dan Kuschell, Michael Hyatt, Stu Mclaren, Kevin Kruse, Suzanne Evans, even Dov Baron… JLD has grown EOFire into a multi-million dollar a year business with over 1,500 interviews and 1.5 million monthly listens. For more on JLD and The Mastery Journal go to: http://TheMasterJournal.com To hire the host Dov Baron go to: http://FullMontyLeadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We live in the most distracted time in history it's so difficult to get someones, anyones attention. Well what if you learned how to fully give your attention, what do you think might happen then? Our guest on this episode of the show is Itzik Ameil he is a highly sought after International Professional Speaker, trainer, Business mentor, as well as being an Attorney-at-law & Global Expansion Authority. He is considered the Global leading Authority on Attention Networking and Relational Capital. Itzik Amiel born in Israel, lives in Holland and speaks internationally. He is the bestselling author of "The Attention Switch". He helps business executives, entrepreneurs, professionals, firms and associations create and maintain successful and strategic relationship & SWITCH their relationships to Revenue, Referrals, Results to grow their business. Itzik does so by providing internationally public speaking, training & mentoring through online and offline programs via The Power Networking Academy™; The SWITCH global community and consulting and execution services via his Global Expansion firm - EyeRon Group™. Itzik delivers hundreds of keynote presentations and executive briefings in more than 54 countries worldwide. His keynote presentations, trainings and business mentoring combine in interactive way practical knowledge with unique how-to's and unforgettable stories. His presentations and keynote speeches are truly a memorable experience. Itzik has shared the stage with world's premier thought-leaders including: Sir Richard Branson, Les Brown, Darren Hardey, Mark Victor Hansen, Steve Wozniak, Marianna Williamson, Chris Gardner, Robert Kiyosaki, Nick Vujicic and Tom Hopkins To find out more about Itzik: http://ItzikAmeil.com For more on hiring the host Dov Baron: http://FullMontyLeadership.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the most distracted time in history it's so difficult to get someones, anyones attention. Well what if you learned how to fully give your attention, what do you think might happen then? Our guest on this episode of the show is Itzik Ameil he is a highly sought after International Professional Speaker, trainer, Business mentor, as well as being an Attorney-at-law & Global Expansion Authority. He is considered the Global leading Authority on Attention Networking and Relational Capital. Itzik Amiel born in Israel, lives in Holland and speaks internationally. He is the bestselling author of "The Attention Switch". He helps business executives, entrepreneurs, professionals, firms and associations create and maintain successful and strategic relationship & SWITCH their relationships to Revenue, Referrals, Results to grow their business. Itzik does so by providing internationally public speaking, training & mentoring through online and offline programs via The Power Networking Academy™; The SWITCH global community and consulting and execution services via his Global Expansion firm - EyeRon Group™. Itzik delivers hundreds of keynote presentations and executive briefings in more than 54 countries worldwide. His keynote presentations, trainings and business mentoring combine in interactive way practical knowledge with unique how-to's and unforgettable stories. His presentations and keynote speeches are truly a memorable experience. Itzik has shared the stage with world's premier thought-leaders including: Sir Richard Branson, Les Brown, Darren Hardey, Mark Victor Hansen, Steve Wozniak, Marianna Williamson, Chris Gardner, Robert Kiyosaki, Nick Vujicic and Tom Hopkins To find out more about Itzik: http://ItzikAmeil.com For more on hiring the host Dov Baron: http://FullMontyLeadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On This Episode: Ariel Halevi "Human Communication Gnome" "The power of Schmoozing" Communication, every leader knows that it's a vital skill for any leader. But very few know how to successfully do it. Born in Israel in 1975, Ariel is a founding partner of VAYOMAR (www.vayomar.com) – a leading solution provider for interpersonal communication related challenges. VAYOMAR specializes in areas of persuasion and influence without authority in large enterprises. With its 80 employees and offices in Tel Aviv, NYC and MexicoCity, VAYOMAR is the vendor of choice to leading international brands such as eBay, HP, Siemens, Microsoft, Google, etc. The company's K-12 education division is currently a formal part of over 300 public and private school's curriculum throughout Israel, providing weekly classes to nearly 50,000 young adults – thus equipping them with critical 21st century life skills. VAYOMAR's vision is to map the "Human Communication Gnome" in a way that allows for quantifiably measuring an individual's Communication Skills Intelligence. To this end, VAYOMAR has spent the past 15 years mapping interpersonal communication patterns and creating models such as:  How to build a winning 60 second pitch about your venture.  Small Talk? How about "BIG Talk" – the power of schmoozing.  Management meetings – from status updates to strategic discussions.  The science of professional relationship management.  Winning presentations – build and deliver impactful and memorable presentations. Ariel holds a BA in Government and Diplomacy and an MA in the study of Homeland Security and Counter-Terrorism – both from the prestigious IDC in Israel. During his BA studies Ariel was Captain of the IDC's renowned debate club, winning the title of "Best Speaker" in Israel two years in a row and, with his debate partner and current business partner, Mr. Gur Braslavi, become the first Israel debate team to win the OxBridge Debate Championships. More about Ariel Halevi: http://vayomar.com More about the host: http://FullMontyLeadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 275a (Audio Only) Authentic #Leadership Expert-Speaker Dov Baron Welcomes his guest Michael Port to this episode. This show seriously crushes the myths of what it takes to be an outstanding public speaker! Michael Port is a NY Times bestselling author of 6 books including: "Book Yourself Solid", "The Think Big Manifesto" and his hot new release, "Steal the Show". Interestingly, he is probably the only NY Times bestselling business book author to have also been a successful professional actor, guest starring on shows like Sex & The City, Law & Order, Third Watch, All My Children and in films like The Pelican Brief. These days, Michael can be seen regularly on MSNBC, CNBC, and PBS as an on air expert in communication and business development. On this episode Michael and Dov will walk you through: * How to be an authentic speaker in a manufactured (inauthentic) environment * Should we rehearse, and is so how much? * Why rehearsal is supposed to be messy * Why structure sets you free! * How to overcome stage fright and anxiety * Why how smart you are Doesn't Matter! * Why what you deliver Doesn't Have to Be Different to Make a Difference! This is a fun, fascinating and highly informative conversation between two veteran speakers who spit the beans on what it takes to be world class from the platform. More about Michael Port his books and programs: http://MichaelPort.comhttp://www.stealtheshow.com/bonuses/index.html More about the host Dov Baron: http://FullMontyLeadership.comhttp://FiercelyLoyalbook.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amy Slater, is the Founder and CEO of Amy Slater Consulting, with more than 25 years of leadership and global sales experience. Amy is an Amazon best-selling author of Moments: Magic, Miracles, and Martinis. How to move forward in time of uncertainty. Amy was Group Vice President for Media, Entertainment, Telecom, and Technology at Acxiom Corporation. She was also Vice President, Enterprise Corporate Sales for Salesforce.com at Cisco, Cable and Wireless, Qwest and AT&T. Today Amy is a sought after speaker who delivers messages on building your professional brand and leading through the cultivation of culture. A keynote speaker at the 2014 Forrester research conference in San Francisco, a panelist at the Domo Women in Business Tour: More on Amy Slater: http://amyslaterconsulting.com More on the Host Dov Baron: http://FullMontyLeadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this the 300th episode of Leadership & Loyalty we chat with my guest Kimra Luna of http://freedomhackers.com With her bright blue hair and punk rock style, she is probably the last person you'd expect to have become a millionaire, or to be profiled in The Huffington Post, Business Insider, Yahoo! or Forbes.com. In a modern day "rags to riches" story, 30-year-old mother-of-three Kimra went from growing up on welfare to becoming a highly-sought after personal branding and social media expert -- earning over a million dollars in her first 18 months in business. She now leads a community of over 90,000 entrepreneurs. Find out More about Kimra Luna: http://FreedomHackers.com and http://KimraLuna.com More about the host Dov Baron: http://FullMontyLeadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The most real and raw show we've ever done...DO NOT MISS IT! Have you actually stopped to ask yourself what's really driving you? My guest on this episode is hugely successful entrepreneur and the host of The Tony G show. Tony Grebmeier is a builder. While most well-known for building a multi-million dollar business, he also spent time being a destroyer. He turned that around and created multiple 8 figure businesses by Making His Business and Leadership Into His Muse! Tony Grebmeier has built his businesses side by side with his childhood friends, it is Tony's mission in life is to build a community where struggling entrepreneurs know they can achieve anything they want despite their past. The journey to self-fulfillment wasn't easy for Tony. He almost lost it all in 2008 after years of struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. He has transformed himself, his business and the purpose behind what he does. Learn more about Tony Grebmeier at http://www.tonygshow.com More about the Host: Dov Baron http://FullMontyleadership.com Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The most real and raw show we've ever done...DO NOT MISS IT! Watching and listening to this show you're either a high level executive, an entrepreneur or a leader in some capacity… However, have you actually stopped to as yourself what's really driving you? My guest today is Tony Grebmeier . Tony Grebmeier is a builder. While most well-known for building a multi-million dollar business, he also spent time being a destroyer. He turned that around and created multiple 8 figure businesses by Making His Business and Leadership Into His Muse! Tony Grebmeier has built his businesses side by side with his childhood friends, it is Tony's mission in life is to build a community where struggling entrepreneurs know they can achieve anything they want despite their past. The journey to self-fulfillment wasn't easy for Tony. He almost lost it all in 2008 after years of struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. He has transformed himself, his business and the purpose behind what he does. Learn more at http://www.tonygshow.com more about the Host: Dov Baron http://FullMontyleadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

My guest on this show is Willie Jackson. On this show we speak about the truth behind racism, diversity and why listening rather than speaking is the path to healing racial tensions. Will is a diversity consultant and technologist who assists thoughtful brands connect to new markets and opportunities. In 2015, Willie launched Abernathy, the leading online magazine for black men. Willie currently serves as the Technical Lead of Seth Godin's altMBA, a four-week online workshop for high-performing individuals who want to level up and lead. More about Willie Jackson here: http://AbernathyMagazine.com More on the Host Dov Baron: http://FullMontyLeadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Craig Ballantyne is the author of a new book titled: The Perfect Day Formula: How to Own the Day and Control Your Life. He has been contributing to Men's Health magazine since 2000, and in 2001, Craig created the popular home workout program, "Turbulence Training". On his journey to success, Craig had to overcome crippling anxiety attacks, and he beat them with his 5 Pillars of Transformation. Today Craig shows men and women how to use the 5 Pillars to lose 10 to 75 pounds, and for that matter overcome any obstacle in the way of your success. To find out more about Craig you can read his daily essays on success, productivity, and fitness at EarlyToRise.com. To find out more about bringing Dov Baron in to speak for your organization: http://FullMontyLeadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There is something within us all that lays dormant, waiting for us to have the courage to release it. In this video Dov Baron walks us through how to step into your own greatness. Does Winning Really Matter? Or is it what you win at that matters? What is the meaning of your life? It's a profound question that can if we take the time to answer it, transform our lives. If not you are likely surrounding yourself with "Comfort Zone" coaches. http://fullmontyleadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don Yaeger is a nationally acclaimed speaker, longtime Associate Editor of Sports Illustrated and author of no less than 25 books, 9 of which have become New York Times Best-sellers. As an author, Don has written books with, among others, Hall of Fame running back Walter Payton, UCLA basketball Coach John Wooden, baseball legends John Smoltz and Tug McGraw and football stars Warrick Dunn and Michael Oher (featured in the movie The Blind Side). Don left Sports Illustrated in 2008 to pursue a public speaking career that has allowed him to share stories learned from the greatest winners of our generation with audiences as diverse as Fortune 10 companies to cancer survivor groups, where he shares his personal story. More than a quarter-million people have heard his discussions on "What Makes the Great Ones Great." He has also built corporate webinar programs on lessons from Great sporting franchises on building Cultures of Success which has naturally led to his newest keynote speech on "What Makes the Great Teams Great." More on Don Yaeger: www.donyaeger.com More on the Host Dov Baron: http://fullmontyleadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bernie Swain has had the most intimate conversations with some of the worlds most influential people. Presidents, Prime ministers, Colin Powell, Terry Bradshaw, Tom Brokow, Allen Greenspan, CondoLeeza Rice, sports legends, andmany more. Bernie is the co-founder and Chairman of Washington Speakers Bureau. Which is the Largest Speaking agency in the world. Having represented the last 4 Prime Ministers of Great Britain, 3 of the last 4 presidents of the United States and very high profile speakers countless American and world leaders, business and economic visionaries, journalists, authors, and sports legends. Today, Swain remains Chairman of Washington Speakers Bureau, and he says: When you actually get to know, the way he did, the truly successful and accomplished people, you will often find a turning point. It may be a person in their life, a moment in time, or an unexpected event. It may be more intangible, such as the expectations set by others, or something that totally surprises you. Bernie Swain says: success and accomplishment don't happen in a vacuum; they rise from experiences that have a profound and lasting influence. When you ask these successful and accomplished individuals about their turning points and listen carefully, you will often hear truly enlightening and inspirational stories—stories that can serve as a shining beacon of light to us all… and that's what he's hear to share with us today For more, visit BernieSwain.com.More on the Host Dov Baron: http://FullMontyLeadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dov Baron discusses how you make decisions. Logically or emotionally. You'll be surprised at how your decision process actually works. Get bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

My guest today is Peter Winick. Peter is an outstanding entrepreneurial-minded leader who leverages the power of internal and external relationships to accelerate growth within emerging and high-potential companies that have powerful intellectual property. His accomplishments include start-ups, turnarounds, and Mergers & Acquisitions (in the b2b services sector)—with results driven by practical strategy, focused execution, and a disciplined method of cost control. He has over twenty years of experience and has worked with a variety of thought leaders. He expertly leverages that along with his experience with such clients as IBM, Kraft, Microsoft, Avon, Hyatt and more. In addition, Peter has built and managed several consulting and professional development organizations. He believes that taking great content and creating a platform to best support it takes a combination of art, science, logic, focus, passion and creativity. More on Peter Winick here: http://thoughtleadershipleverage.com More on the Host Dov Baron: http://FullMontyLeadership.comGet bonus content on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices