
Les McKeown
President and CEO of Predictable Success. Host of the Predictable Success podcast.
Top 5 podcasts with Les McKeown
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Mar 12, 2024 • 59min
LILR 102 | Les McKeown on Connecting the Leadership Dots
Les McKeown, a renowned speaker and author of "Predictable Success," shares his insights on effective leadership. He emphasizes the importance of pattern recognition and self-awareness for leaders. McKeown tackles imposter syndrome, encouraging leaders to confront their internal doubts. He discusses vital leadership qualities, including strategic thinking and personal growth shaped by diverse experiences. The conversation also delves into navigating transitions and the dynamics of trust and collaboration within leadership teams.

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Oct 25, 2022 • 1h 15min
CNLP 528 | Les McKeown on the Difference Between Feeling Like You're Failing and Real Failure, Imposter Syndrome, and the Problem with People-Pleasing Leaders
Les McKeown, founder of Predictable Success and a celebrated leadership coach, shares insights on overcoming feelings of inadequacy and the nuances of true failure versus perceived failure. He discusses the critical need for resilience and purpose in leadership, particularly post-pandemic, and challenges traditional leadership models that prioritize feelings over goals. McKeown also addresses imposter syndrome and the pitfalls of people-pleasing leaders, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and clear motivations for success.

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Jun 20, 2025 • 33min
Ep 179: Les McKeown on Making Success “Predictable” (Pt. 2)
In this insightful conversation, Les McKeown, founder of Predictable Success, shares his expertise on organizational growth. He discusses how leaders can navigate the lifecycle of their organizations to achieve predictable success. Les emphasizes the critical need for scalable systems and a clear organizational purpose. He tackles the dangers of complacency, likening stagnation to arthritis, and discusses the importance of adaptive leadership. The dialogue touches on recognizing when change is necessary and the need for effective communication within evolving teams.

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Jun 17, 2025 • 29min
Ep 178: Les McKeown on Making Success “Predictable” (Pt. 1)
Les McKeown, Founder and CEO of Predictable Success, shares his insights as a serial entrepreneur working with fast-growing companies. He discusses the six stages of organizational growth and how leaders can effectively navigate them. McKeown emphasizes the importance of collaboration and structured principles in achieving success. He also addresses the staggering statistic that 80% of new businesses fail, highlighting the need for resilience and realistic expectations among founders. This conversation sets the groundwork for a deeper understanding of leadership strategies.

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May 21, 2019 • 1h 26min
CNLP 265 | Les McKeown on the Keys to Scaling Your Church Or Business, Why Growth Doesn't Necessarily Mean You're Ready to Scale, and How Scaling Actually Reduces Stress on You and Your Team
Les McKeown, an author and entrepreneur, specializes in helping leaders achieve predictable success. In a fascinating discussion, he breaks down the differences between growth and scaling, emphasizing that real scalability requires structured systems. He shares insights on decision-making dynamics that promote collaboration over hierarchy. Delegation, overcoming the emotional challenges of succession, and the importance of distinct organizational identities are also key topics. McKeown's practical advice is aimed at empowering leaders to create sustainable growth and reduce stress.