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Introduction Well, hello again everyone. This is Doug, and thanks for hopping in on another episode today. My guest is going to help us understand innovation and sustainability, among probably some other things. He’s a well accomplished entrepreneur and business leader. His name is Andy Bhattacharyya. He did very good. I got it. You’ll see […] The post Purpose-Driven Business Transformation Strategies Today | Ep 444 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.

Introduction Well, hello again, everyone. Great to be with you this day. I have a friend and colleague who’s joining us in our discussion, and we’re going to talk more today about the entrepreneurial world, the founder owner mindset and some of the challenges and opportunities that may be out there. My guest is a […] The post Breaking Free From Achievement Addiction | Ep 443 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.

Introduction Well, hello again everyone. Today we’re going to dive into the world of, some executive coaching and, specifically some models about leading teams and building the right kind of culture in the face of, failures you may encounter in, challenges along the way. Just basic leadership stuff. But my guest is a lady named […] The post How to Transform Teams With Power Skills | Ep 442 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.

Introduction Well, hello again, everyone. This is Doug Thorpe, and you’re listening to another episode of The Leadership Powered by Common Sense. Today, my guest is a fellow business coach, advisor, sensei, guru, whatever you want to call him. Like an old friend of mine always said, I don’t care what they call me as […] The post Overcoming Founder-itis Through Better Leadership | Ep 441 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.

Introduction You’re listening to Leadership Powered by Common Sense with your host, Doug Thorpe. Here’s Doug. Well, hello again, everyone. It’s great to be back with you today. I’ve got a special guest who has an amazing journey in her own lifelong leadership quest. And she’s, running five companies right now. And uniquely, she comes […] The post Breaking Barriers in Construction Leadership | Ep 440 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.

Louis Kim, a seasoned entrepreneur and fund manager with over 20 years of experience in buying and operating small businesses, shares invaluable insights on the entrepreneur-by-acquisition journey. He discusses the importance of understanding industry-specific knowledge and due diligence, emphasizing emotional challenges owners face during cash-flow issues. Kim also highlights the need for aligning values and culture in acquired businesses and the significance of buyer vigilance when navigating the acquisition landscape.

In this engaging conversation, Mitchell Weisburgh, a brain science expert and founder of Mind Shifting, shares insights on improving leadership communication. He discusses the creation of curricula that blend neuroscience with decision-making strategies. Mitchell describes his impactful workshop in Niger, emphasizing the need for education to foster critical thinking and resilience. They explore the brain's survival responses and communication techniques to enhance collaboration, highlighting how emotional intelligence can unlock resourceful thinking.

Introduction Well, hello again, everyone. This is Doug Thorpe, and you’re listening to Leadership Powered by Common Sense. Today, my guest is going to teach us something about the chiropractic method of leadership development and analysis. Her name is Rita Malvone. And we’re going to dive right in. Rita, welcome to the show. Thanks, Doug. […] The post Learn How the Chiropractic Leadership Method Transforms Teams | Ep 437 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.

Well, the leadership phrase for today is accountability in the digital world. And my guest is an entrepreneur who’s had a successful journey building and scaling businesses. And he’s now helping do it for others. His name is Chris Shihadeh. Chris, welcome to the show. Doug, thank you so much for having me. I’m excited […] The post How to Build Remote Team Accountability Successfully | Ep 436 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.

Join Jim Carlo, an author and leadership mentor, as he unveils his best-selling leadership roadmap. He argues that leaders are made, not born, and lays out six essential pillars: integrity, compassion, empathy, focus, stability, and humor. Jim shares personal anecdotes, highlighting how integrity builds loyalty and empathy softens tough conversations, especially during layoffs. With insights on mentorship’s vital role, he emphasizes asking for guidance. Tune in for a masterclass in effective leadership!