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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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Apr 17, 2025 • 0sec
AI in Business: Is Your Job Safe or Are You Just a Click Away from Being Replaced?
Embracing AI in Business: Insights from “Leadership Powered by Common Sense” In a recent episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Matt Leta, a seasoned entrepreneur and AI expert. The episode delves into the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into business practices and the challenges leaders […]
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Apr 15, 2025 • 0sec
How Can Leaders Build Trust in Uncertain Times? | Ep 380
Building Trust and Navigating Uncertainty: Insights from “Leadership Powered by Common Sense” In the latest episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Vicky Brown, a seasoned professional with a rich background in human resources and entrepreneurship. The episode delves into the critical themes of creating trust […]
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Apr 10, 2025 • 0sec
How Can Leaders Foster Conscious Conversations for Better Team Dynamics?
The Art of Conscious Conversations in Leadership: Insights from Doug Thorpe and Chuck Wisner In the latest episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe delves into the concept of conscious conversations in leadership with guest Chuck Wisner, a seasoned leadership advisor and coach. This episode is a treasure trove of insights on […]
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Apr 8, 2025 • 0sec
The Greatest Transformation: From External Success to Authentic Leadership
Discovering Authentic Leadership: Insights from “Leadership Powered by Common Sense” In a recent episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe and guest Vince Covino delve into the profound journey of personal transformation and its impact on leadership. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone looking to lead with authenticity […]
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Apr 3, 2025 • 0sec
Enhance Leadership with Conscious Conversations | Ep 377
Mastering Conscious Conversations in Leadership: Insights from Dr. Greg Stewart In the latest episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe engages in a compelling discussion with Dr. Greg Stewart, an expert in emotional intelligence, organizational leadership, and effective communication. The episode delves into the concept of “conscious conversations” and their critical role […]
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Apr 1, 2025 • 0sec
You Can’t Get to Better Until You Get to Different | Ep 376
Unlocking Success Through Mindset: Insights from Dianna Kokoszka on “Leadership Powered by Common Sense” In a recent episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe engages in a compelling conversation with Dianna Kokoszka, a seasoned expert in leadership and personal development, particularly within the real estate industry. Dianna shares her transformative journey and […]
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Mar 27, 2025 • 0sec
How Can Leaders Foster Psychological Safety and Civility in the Workplace? | Ep 375
Creating a Safe and Productive Workplace: Insights from “Leadership Powered by Common Sense” In a recent episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe engages in a compelling discussion with David, a lawyer and co-founder of a law firm dedicated to fostering safe and productive workplaces. The conversation delves into the critical importance […]
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Mar 25, 2025 • 0sec
Mastering Your Mind: The Key to Leadership Success
Unlocking Leadership Potential: The Power of Mindset and Paradigms In the latest episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe engages in a compelling conversation with guest Jeni Jonte, delving into the critical role of mindset in effective leadership. Drawing from the teachings of the late Bob Proctor, a luminary in personal development, […]
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Mar 20, 2025 • 0sec
Building Trust and Engagement in Small to Midsize Businesses | Ep 373
Leadership Powered by Common Sense: Navigating HR Challenges in Small to Midsize Businesses In the latest episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe engages in a compelling conversation with Susannah Robinson, a fractional HR leader specializing in small to midsize businesses. The episode delves into the intricacies of human resources, effective leadership, […]
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Mar 18, 2025 • 0sec
The Future of Work: Adapting Leadership Styles for a New Generation | Ep 372
Navigating the Future of Work: Insights from Doug Thorpe and Steve Cadigan In a recent episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe and guest Steve Cadigan delve into the evolving landscape of work, leadership challenges, and the dynamics of team management in a rapidly changing environment. This blog post will break down […]
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