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Doug Thorpe
Doug Thorpe is a performance-driven Senior Executive, Entrepreneur, Board Member, Thought Leader, and Consultant with more than 40 years of success in the financial services, executive coaching, oil & gas, and healthcare industries. Leveraging extensive experience in guiding business transformation for growth-oriented organizations, he is a trusted guide for mid-cap companies to large global enterprises requiring expert assistance with leadership development, team performance, employee engagement, culture shifts, and change management.
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Aug 3, 2023 • 0sec
Breaking the Stigma: How Leaders Can Support Employees Battling Addiction 204
Overcoming Addiction: A Personal Journey with Adam Gunton Hello everyone, I’m Doug Thorpe, your host for the “Leadership Powered by Common Sense” podcast. Today, I’m excited to share a compelling story from my guest, Adam Gunton. While our conversation may seem a bit off the beaten path from our usual leadership content, it’s a topic […]
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Aug 2, 2023 • 0sec
Unleashing the Power of Relationships: Expert Advice from Josh Elledge 203
Unleash your influential power as a leader and captivate your audience with the expert guidance of guest Josh Elledge, as he reveals the secrets to building genuine connections and delivering value in a world that craves authenticity, in this eye-opening podcast episode. You’ve been told that attending countless networking events and handing out business cards […]
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Aug 1, 2023 • 0sec
You Never Thought You’d Need an Attorney 202
Strategic Compliance: A Catalyst for Financial Growth and Stability – Tom Fox Does this sound familiar? You’ve been told that the key to improving your business operations and financial outcomes is to work harder and longer hours. But despite your efforts, you’re still not seeing the desired results. The pain of putting in all that […]
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Jul 27, 2023 • 0sec
Achieving Results: How Clarity, Focus, and Vision Ignite Team Engagement 201
Do you want to enhance team engagement and drive productivity to new heights? Are you searching for a solution that can help you achieve this desired outcome? Look no further! In this episode, our guest Barbara Cavness will reveal the key to unlocking improved team engagement, productivity, and success. Get ready to discover the power […]
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Jul 26, 2023 • 0sec
Three Threads to Lead the Life You Want 200
If you’re looking for someone to inspire you to step into lead the life you want, then you need to know about Kellan Fluckiger. He is a transformational coach who has a refreshing, unique perspective on personal development. With a deep understanding of human psychology and soulful connection, Kellan is committed to helping millions of […]
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Jul 25, 2023 • 0sec
Enhancing Your Leadership Presence Through Voice Quality and Communication Skills – John Henny
Ever wondered how your voice can impact your leadership effectiveness? 🎙️ In my latest podcast episode with John Henny, we explore the power of voice quality and communication skills for enhancing your influence as a leader. What do you think is the most important aspect of a commanding voice? Share your thoughts below! 👇 #LeadershipTips […]
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Jul 20, 2023 • 0sec
Mastering Remote Work: Strategies for Boosting Team Connection and Productivity with Chris Dyer 198
In today’s ever-evolving work landscape, remote work has become the new norm for many organizations worldwide. As teams adapt to this virtual environment, mastering the art of remote work has become crucial for boosting team connection and productivity. In this interview, I visit with Chris Dyer, a leader and business owner who has found his […]
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Jul 19, 2023 • 0sec
Optimizing Leadership Strategies for Each Stage of the Entrepreneurial Journey – Scott Ritzheimer 197
Uncover the hidden truths behind the rollercoaster ride of an entrepreneurial journey and the key stages that make or break success. In this episode, you will be able to: My special guest is Scott Ritzheimer Introducing Scott Ritzheimer, a seasoned entrepreneur whose journey in business has allowed him to constructively navigate through the complex landscape […]
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Jul 18, 2023 • 0sec
Essential Skills for STEM Leaders 196
Have you heard these myths about handling uncertainty and risk in STEM leadership? It’s time to separate fact from fiction. Myth #1: Successful leaders always have all the answers. Myth #2: Taking risks is always a bad thing. Myth #3: Uncertainty is a sign of weakness or incompetence. But here’s the truth: uncertainty is an […]
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Jul 13, 2023 • 0sec
Achieving Predictable Success 195
Navigating the Fun Stage to Achieve Sustained Business Success You’ve built your small business from the ground up, and now you’re ready to transition from the exciting early growth phase to predictable success. But despite following the advice you’ve been given, you’re not seeing the results you expected. You’ve been told that all you need […]
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