

Jon Gordon
Author and speaker on leadership, culture, and teamwork. Known for his positive mindset and practical strategies for building strong teams.
Top 10 podcasts with Jon Gordon
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Sep 4, 2025 • 49min
CNLP 752 | How Do You Fire Staff That Are Like Family? Jon Gordon on Making the Tough Calls on Staffing and Creating Great Teams
Jon Gordon, bestselling author and speaker, dives into the challenging terrain of leadership and staffing decisions, particularly when those involved feel like family. He shares personal anecdotes about the emotional complexities of firing staff and emphasizes the importance of commitment over talent in high-performing teams. With insights from his latest book, he discusses building strong connections, fostering open communication, and the necessity of difficult conversations in leadership, ultimately advocating for a people-first approach in team dynamics.

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May 18, 2023 • 58min
Jon Gordon: The Power of Positive Leadership
Bestselling author Jon Gordon explores optimism, gratitude, and the habits that shape positive leadership. He shares how shifting his mindset changed the way he led his family, why trust and clarity matter, and how to challenge people without attacking them. The conversation also tackles remote-work culture, difficult conversations, and overcoming the fear that can look like laziness.
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Jul 18, 2023 • 1h 14min
CNLP 584 | Jon Gordon On How to Get Out of a Slump, The Energy Drain of Defending Versus Attacking, and the Power of Talking, Not Listening To Yourself
Jon Gordon explores how leaders can climb out of a slump, escape the drain of defending the past, and build momentum by loving the work again. He discusses childhood pain, fear, mental health, faith, and the pursuit of wholeness, along with practical ways to shift negative self-talk and reconnect with gratitude.

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Dec 12, 2022 • 59min
#1136 Jon Gordon On Becoming Mentally Tough With These Secrets
Explore positivity as a leadership tool, from handling energy vampires and pressure to turning challenges into opportunities. The conversation ranges from gratitude practices and mental focus to the role of breathing, diet, and salmon in feeling better. It also looks at competitive drive and ways to help young people facing anxiety and bullying.

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May 20, 2025 • 51min
Jon Gordon Reveals The Mindset Shift That Builds Winning Teams
Join Jon Gordon, a dynamic author and speaker known for his insights on leadership and teamwork, as he delves into what truly makes teams thrive. He discusses the importance of commitment over mere goal-setting and how actions rooted in a team's vision drive results. Discover the power of love and connection among team members, and how it helps combat adversity. With personal anecdotes, Jon emphasizes that true commitment requires sacrifice and the role of positive leadership in fostering resilience within a team.

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Jun 17, 2026 • 48min
641: 93 Habits That Will Transform Your Life (Starting Day One) with Jon Gordon
Jon Gordon, bestselling author known for The Energy Bus, shares 93 bite-sized habits to spark lasting change. He discusses morning gratitude walks and sunlight, the “habit before the habit” to remove friction, visualization to rehearse success, becoming your own encourager, forgiving quickly to move forward, and choosing purpose over merely good work.

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Jun 1, 2026 • 1h 16min
7 Habits of People Who Make Other People Better (w/ Jon Gordon)
Jon Gordon, bestselling author and leadership speaker known for The Energy Bus and The Power of Positive Habits, shares seven habits that uplift others. Topics include the ideal ratio of positive to negative interactions, rituals that build connection, praising publicly while correcting privately, an abundance mindset that makes the pie bigger, and teaching as a way to learn.

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Oct 30, 2023 • 52min
424. The ONE Truth with Jon Gordon
Esteemed author Jon Gordon joins the podcast to discuss his latest masterpiece, The One Truth. Topics include the importance of state of mind, oneness vs separateness, and how to see a positive future. Discover how The One Truth can impact your life and the world around you.
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Oct 30, 2023 • 1h 15min
593. Q&AF Ft. Jon Gordon: High Standards Impacts, Roller Coaster Life & Business & Mentoring Employees
Jon Gordon, bestselling author and keynote speaker, joins Andy & DJ in the studio for a Q&A session. They discuss distinguishing high standards from rigidity, when things level off in business and life, and mentoring employees while maintaining boundaries. Other topics include consistency, discipline, cancel culture, fear in society, reflections on the internet era, fighting against oppression and falsehoods, and harnessing the power of mindset.

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Nov 20, 2024 • 54min
JON GORDON: The Real-World Power of Positive Leadership
Jon Gordon, bestselling author and speaker on positivity, shares his inspiring journey from negativity to a thriving life. He discusses practical strategies for fostering positive energy in teams and individuals while emphasizing the necessity of taking ownership of one’s thoughts and actions. Jon highlights the transformative power of gratitude and the importance of maintaining a positive mindset, especially amid adversity. He also explores balancing career ambitions with family life, advocating for nurturing personal relationships to achieve true fulfillment.


