Lead on Purpose with James Laughlin

Why Your Employees Hate You with Dr. Lauren TuckerDr. Lauren Tucker is the founder and CEO of Let’s Do What Matters, an inclusion management consultancy. Let’s Do What Matters is designed to help communications firms take their DEI efforts from well-meaning to sustainable. Dr. Tucker has worked at some of the most renowned advertising and marketing agencies in the world where she focuses her research on the use of the nudge theory to design actionable inclusion solutions that help firms achieve sustainable DEI while still driving growth.Dr. Tucker is an entrepreneur with a history of leadership and activism in race, ethnicity and gender. She shared some incredible insights into management and DEI. Dr. Tucker talks about what the current talent out there is looking for in a place of work, and why they might or might not actually hate their boss.This episode is a real eye-opener. Dr. Tucker is passionate about DEI and she shared some incredible tips for businesses to take onboard and really re-shape and restructure their company to make it easier for everyone to thrive and be happy. Connect with Dr. Tucker here - https://letsdowhatmatters.com----Click here to Become a VIP supporter of Lead On Purpose: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1583287/supportFull Transcript, Quote Cards, and a Show Summary are available here:https://www.jjlaughlin.com/blog-----Website: https://www.jjlaughlin.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6GETJbxpgulYcYc6QAKLHA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JamesLaughlinOfficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jameslaughlinofficial/ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/life-on-purpose-with-james-laughlin/id1547874035 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3WBElxcvhCHtJWBac3nOlF?si=hotcGzHVRACeAx4GvybVOQ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jameslaughlincoaching/James Laughlin is a High Performance Leadership Coach, Former 7-Time World Champion, Host of the Lead On Purpose Podcast and an Executive Coach to high performers and leaders. James is based in Christchurch, New Zealand.Send me a personal text messageJoin me at the 2026 Goal-setting Workshop here - jjlaughlin.com/2026goals - If you're interested in booking me for a keynote or workshop, contact Caroline at caroline@jjlaughlin.comSupport the show

How to Multiply MotivationFormer World Champion, James Laughlin, shares his high-performance habits, methodologies, and tips for leaders and high performers. Send me a personal text messageJoin me at the 2026 Goal-setting Workshop here - jjlaughlin.com/2026goalsSupport the show

How to run your business like the U.S. Navy with Martin GrooverIn the Navy, nothing is left to chance. Every strategy is tested, and every resource is utilized with minimal excess and remarkable efficiency. This streamlined convergence of people, processes, and technology is the pinnacle of productivity and its benefits resonate far beyond military endeavors. Martin Groover is a Retired Naval Officer with a passion for driving business outcomes with Operational Technology. He is a leading Partner in the Industry 4.0 practice for the C5MI business transformation firm. Marty has generated tens of millions of dollars for dozens of Fortune 100 companies, including Caterpillar, John Deere, Rivian Motors, and The Defense Logistics Agency. With more than two decades as a surface warfare officer in the U.S. Navy, Marty is a recognized thought leader in the SAP partner base and is known for his extensive insight in production planning, lean manufacturing, and ERP systems. In his Wall Street Journal award-winning book Speed of Advance, Marty shows you how to create an enhanced, synchronized system between technology and the people who use it-a process that will lead you into the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Purchase your copy of Speed of Advance here - https://www.amazon.com/Speed-Advance-Convergence-Technology-Industrial/dp/1544525702Connect with Martin here - https://speedofadvance.com----Click here to Become a VIP supporter of Lead On Purpose: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1583287/supportFull Transcript, Quote Cards, and a Show Summary are available here:https://www.jjlaughlin.com/blog-----Website: https://www.jjlaughlin.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6GETJbxpgulYcYc6QAKLHA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JamesLaughlinOfficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jameslaughlinofficial/ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/life-on-purpose-with-james-laughlin/id1547874035 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3WBElxcvhCHtJWBac3nOlF?si=hotcGzHVRACeAx4GvybVOQ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jameslaughlincoaching/James Laughlin is a High Performance Leadership Coach, Former 7-Time World Champion, Host of the Lead On Purpose Podcast and an Executive Coach to high performers and leaders. James is based in Christchurch, New Zealand.Send me a personal text messageJoin me at the 2026 Goal-setting Workshop here - jjlaughlin.com/2026goalsSupport the show

How to run your business like the U.S. Navy with Martin GrooverIn the Navy, nothing is left to chance. Every strategy is tested, and every resource is utilized with minimal excess and remarkable efficiency. This streamlined convergence of people, processes, and technology is the pinnacle of productivity and its benefits resonate far beyond military endeavors. Martin Groover is a Retired Naval Officer with a passion for driving business outcomes with Operational Technology. He is a leading Partner in the Industry 4.0 practice for the C5MI business transformation firm. Marty has generated tens of millions of dollars for dozens of Fortune 100 companies, including Caterpillar, John Deere, Rivian Motors, and The Defense Logistics Agency. With more than two decades as a surface warfare officer in the U.S. Navy, Marty is a recognized thought leader in the SAP partner base and is known for his extensive insight in production planning, lean manufacturing, and ERP systems. In his Wall Street Journal award-winning book Speed of Advance, Marty shows you how to create an enhanced, synchronized system between technology and the people who use it-a process that will lead you into the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Purchase your copy of Speed of Advance here - https://www.amazon.com/Speed-Advance-Convergence-Technology-Industrial/dp/1544525702Connect with Martin here - https://speedofadvance.com----Click here to Become a VIP supporter of Lead On Purpose: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1583287/supportFull Transcript, Quote Cards, and a Show Summary are available here:https://www.jjlaughlin.com/blog-----Website: https://www.jjlaughlin.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6GETJbxpgulYcYc6QAKLHA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JamesLaughlinOfficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jameslaughlinofficial/ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/life-on-purpose-with-james-laughlin/id1547874035 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3WBElxcvhCHtJWBac3nOlF?si=hotcGzHVRACeAx4GvybVOQ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jameslaughlincoaching/James Laughlin is a High Performance Leadership Coach, Former 7-Time World Champion, Host of the Lead On Purpose Podcast and an Executive Coach to high performers and leaders. James is based in Christchurch, New Zealand.Send me a personal text messageJoin me at the 2026 Goal-setting Workshop here - jjlaughlin.com/2026goals - If you're interested in booking me for a keynote or workshop, contact Caroline at caroline@jjlaughlin.comSupport the show

Three Ways to Supercharge Your NetworkFormer World Champion, James Laughlin, shares his high-performance habits, methodologies, and tips for leaders and high performers. Send me a personal text messageJoin me at the 2026 Goal-setting Workshop here - jjlaughlin.com/2026goalsSupport the show

The #1 way to eliminate distraction that all leaders NEED to know with Kathryn FantauzziKathryn Fantauzzi is the co-founder & CEO of Apollo Neuroscience, which has developed the first scientifically-validated wearable technology that actively improves energy, focus & sleep. Originally invented by a team of physicians and neuroscientists at the University of Pittsburgh, the Apollo uses a novel touch therapy that signals safety to the brain, accelerating stress recovery and supporting mental and physical resilience.Kathryn is dedicated to innovation: getting good science out of the lab and into people’s lives. As CEO, Kathryn has built a highly-skilled team of physicians, researchers, engineers, and designers to transform the Apollo technology from a futuristic concept into a simple but powerful tool. Kathryn has deep experience in incubating early-stage technology startups. Prior to founding Apollo, she helped develop and launch a $20M tech commercialization accelerator through the NY State Energy Research & Development Authority.Check out Apollo Neuro here - https://apolloneuro.comUse Code - leadonpurpose for 10% off your Apollo wearableConnect with Kathryn - https://www.kathrynfantauzzi.com----Click here to Become a VIP supporter of Lead On Purpose: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1583287/supportFull Transcript, Quote Cards, and a Show Summary are available here:https://www.jjlaughlin.com/blog-----Website: https://www.jjlaughlin.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6GETJbxpgulYcYc6QAKLHA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JamesLaughlinOfficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jameslaughlinofficial/ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/life-on-purpose-with-james-laughlin/id1547874035 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3WBElxcvhCHtJWBac3nOlF?si=hotcGzHVRACeAx4GvybVOQ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jameslaughlincoaching/James Laughlin is a High Performance Leadership Coach, Former 7-Time World Champion, Host of the Lead On Purpose Podcast and an Executive Coach to high performers and leaders. James is based in Christchurch, New Zealand.Send me a personal text messageJoin me at the 2026 Goal-setting Workshop here - jjlaughlin.com/2026goalsSupport the show

The #1 way to eliminate distraction that all leaders NEED to know with Kathryn FantauzziKathryn Fantauzzi is the co-founder & CEO of Apollo Neuroscience, which has developed the first scientifically-validated wearable technology that actively improves energy, focus & sleep. Originally invented by a team of physicians and neuroscientists at the University of Pittsburgh, the Apollo uses a novel touch therapy that signals safety to the brain, accelerating stress recovery and supporting mental and physical resilience.Kathryn is dedicated to innovation: getting good science out of the lab and into people’s lives. As CEO, Kathryn has built a highly-skilled team of physicians, researchers, engineers, and designers to transform the Apollo technology from a futuristic concept into a simple but powerful tool. Kathryn has deep experience in incubating early-stage technology startups. Prior to founding Apollo, she helped develop and launch a $20M tech commercialization accelerator through the NY State Energy Research & Development Authority.Check out Apollo Neuro here - https://apolloneuro.comUse Code - leadonpurpose for 10% off your Apollo wearableConnect with Kathryn - https://www.kathrynfantauzzi.com----Click here to Become a VIP supporter of Lead On Purpose: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1583287/supportFull Transcript, Quote Cards, and a Show Summary are available here:https://www.jjlaughlin.com/blog-----Website: https://www.jjlaughlin.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6GETJbxpgulYcYc6QAKLHA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JamesLaughlinOfficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jameslaughlinofficial/ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/life-on-purpose-with-james-laughlin/id1547874035 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3WBElxcvhCHtJWBac3nOlF?si=hotcGzHVRACeAx4GvybVOQ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jameslaughlincoaching/James Laughlin is a High Performance Leadership Coach, Former 7-Time World Champion, Host of the Lead On Purpose Podcast and an Executive Coach to high performers and leaders. James is based in Christchurch, New Zealand.Send me a personal text messageJoin me at the 2026 Goal-setting Workshop here - jjlaughlin.com/2026goals - If you're interested in booking me for a keynote or workshop, contact Caroline at caroline@jjlaughlin.comSupport the show

Nelson Mandela’s Lost Tapes with Richard StengelRichard Stengel is the former Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy in the Obama administration. Prior to going to Washington, Stengel was the editor of TIME for seven years. He was also the president and CEO of the National Constitution Center. In the 1990s, he collaborated with Nelson Mandela on the South African’s autobiography, “Long Walk to Freedom.” He is the author of a number of books, the most recent of which is “Information Wars: How We Lost the Global Battle Against Disinformation.” He is a political analyst for MSNBC.In this conversation Richards talks openly about his time spent with Nelson Mandela, and how that has shaped him as a leader.Please share this episode with someone who might benefit from it. Purchase your copy of The Lost Tapes - https://www.audible.com/pd/Mandela-The-Lost-Tapes-Podcast/B0BKMWXX38?ref=mrq_aud_MTLT_ovan1&source_code=ORGOR693110122008KConnect with Richard here - https://richardstengel.com----Full Transcript, Quote Cards, and a Show Summary are available here: https://www.jjlaughlin.com/blogSend me a personal text messageJoin me at the 2026 Goal-setting Workshop here - jjlaughlin.com/2026goalsSupport the show

Nelson Mandela’s Lost Tapes with Richard StengelRichard Stengel is the former Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy in the Obama administration. Prior to going to Washington, Stengel was the editor of TIME for seven years. He was also the president and CEO of the National Constitution Center. In the 1990s, he collaborated with Nelson Mandela on the South African’s autobiography, “Long Walk to Freedom.” He is the author of a number of books, the most recent of which is “Information Wars: How We Lost the Global Battle Against Disinformation.” He is a political analyst for MSNBC.In this conversation Richards talks openly about his time spent with Nelson Mandela, and how that has shaped him as a leader.Please share this episode with someone who might benefit from it. Purchase your copy of The Lost Tapes - https://www.audible.com/pd/Mandela-The-Lost-Tapes-Podcast/B0BKMWXX38?ref=mrq_aud_MTLT_ovan1&source_code=ORGOR693110122008KConnect with Richard here - https://richardstengel.com----Full Transcript, Quote Cards, and a Show Summary are available here: https://www.jjlaughlin.com/blogSend me a personal text messageJoin me at the 2026 Goal-setting Workshop here - jjlaughlin.com/2026goals - If you're interested in booking me for a keynote or workshop, contact Caroline at caroline@jjlaughlin.comSupport the show

Embracing the Underdog with Colby SharmaColby Sharma LL.B. is a leading resiliency expert focused on helping organisations unlock greater resiliency in their teams to produce great work and master deep change.Colby is a best-selling author of The Curveball, a book about grit, adversity and winning the game of life.Colby has just released his second book - The Underdog. The Underdog is a story about how to take your past challenges and use them to your advantage. Purchase your copy of The Underdog - https://www.amazon.in/Colby-Sharma/e/B08L88XDLM%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share Purchase your copy of The Curveball - https://www.amazon.in/Colby-Sharma/e/B08L88XDLM%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share Connect with Colby - https://www.linkedin.com/in/colbysharma/?originalSubdomain=uk----Full Transcript, Quote Cards, and a Show Summary are available here: https://www.jjlaughlin.com/blogSend me a personal text messageJoin me at the 2026 Goal-setting Workshop here - jjlaughlin.com/2026goalsSupport the show