Great leaders care more about making a difference than making a point. In a culture more polarized than ever, it is possible, and important, to lead from the messy middle where problems are actually solved. In this episode, my friend and long-time host, Lane Jones, and I discuss my latest book Not In It To Win It and the importance of leading from the middle. Get your copy of Not In It To Win It here. Our sponsor, BELAY, is offering a free download of their latest book, Delegate to Elevate. In the book, you will learn how to stop diluting your efforts by trusting your team with more responsibility. This will empower you to courageously focus on your strengths and delegate your weaknesses—developing your future leaders in the process. Just text the word ANDY to 55123 for your free copy today. In no time, you’ll be back to doing what only you can do—growing your organization. Message and data rates may apply.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Originally aired in 2018, I conclude my discussion about why successful leadership begins with self-leadership.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In an ever-changing world, it’s essential to ask questions, maintain an open mind, remain flexible, and be willing to reexamine our positions and decisions based on the new information we discover. Join me as I sit down with Adam Grant to discuss this concept and his recent book, Think Again. Our sponsor, BELAY, is offering a free download of their latest book, Delegate to Elevate. In the book, you will learn how to stop diluting your efforts by trusting your team with more responsibility. This will empower you to courageously focus on your strengths and delegate your weaknesses—developing your future leaders in the process. Just text the word ANDY to 55123 for your free copy today. In no time, you’ll be back to doing what only you can do—growing your organization.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join me as I discuss why successful leadership begins with self-leadership.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Since the pandemic began, many people have felt a sense of emptiness and stagnation as a response. That feeling is called languishing, and it dulls our motivation, disrupts our ability to focus, and triples the odds that we’ll cut back on work. Join Adam Grant and me as we discuss how to stop languishing and start finding flow. Our sponsor, BELAY, is offering a free download of their latest book, Delegate to Elevate. In the book, you will learn how to stop diluting your efforts by trusting your team with more responsibility. This will empower you to courageously focus on your strengths and delegate your weaknesses—developing your future leaders in the process. Just text the word ANDY to 55123 for your free copy today. In no time, you’ll be back to doing what only you can do—growing your organization. Message and data rates may apply.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Leaders who don’t listen will eventually be surrounded by people who have nothing to say. Back in 2015, Frank Blake and I discussed how to create an environment for honest feedback. In 2022, this is more important than ever.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Carol Tomé, CEO of UPS, and I discuss why a leader’s priority should be to invest in their team and the impact doing so can have.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Everything changes when we picture our organization upside down, with the CEO bearing the weight at the bottom and pushing vision up through the organization to the customer. Back in September 2015, Frank Blake and I discussed how and why this approach creates vision that will stick. As we enter 2022, this approach is more relevant than ever. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Carol Tomé, CEO of UPS, and I discuss how successful leaders align behaviors and values with their company's purpose. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Leadership is a constantly evolving practice; what worked yesterday might not work tomorrow. In this month's episode, Dr. Tim Elmore and I continue our discussion on how, in order to be a great leader, one must be willing to step up to the challenge of a “both/and” perspective rather than stepping back into the stifling familiarity of “either/or” practices.  Our sponsor, BELAY, is offering a free download of their CEO’s latest book, Rise Up & Lead Well. In the book, Tricia Sciortino shares everything she’s learned in her journey from assistant to CEO about how to work successfully with an assistant. Just text the word ANDY to 55123 for your free copy today. In no time, you’ll be back to doing what only you can do—growing your organization. Message and data rates may apply.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.