The Remarkable Leadership Podcast

What if the key to unlocking your leadership potential lies in 12 data-driven habits? It's William Vanderbloemen's job to find the "unicorn" or that special candidate who will make a big impact on a team and organization. Through research from 30,000 face-to-face interviews, he identified 12 habits unicorns have in common. William joins Kevin to discuss the importance of habits in leadership and reminds us that these are teachable, learnable, and coachable. He highlights the role of self-awareness, responsiveness, and anticipation in becoming a successful leader. William also provides practical tips for hiring managers on identifying and attracting top talent. Listen For 00:00 Introduction to Leadership Habits 03:20 The Role of Faith in Leadership 07:45 Discussing the Book 'Culture Wins' 11:30 Importance of Transparency in Teams 15:50 Challenges in Remote Work Leadership 20:10 Building a Strong Company Culture Remotely 24:35 Effective Communication in Remote Teams 28:50 Future Trends in Remote Work 33:15 Closing Remarks and Takeaways Meet William William's Story: William Vanderbloemen is the author of Be the Unicorn: 12 data-driven habits that Separate The Best Leaders From the Rest. He has been leading the Vanderbloemen Search Group for 15 years, where they are regularly retained to identify the best talent for teams, manage succession planning, and consult on all issues regarding teams. This year, Vanderbloemen will complete their 3,000th executive search. Prior to founding Vanderbloemen Search Group, William studied executive search under a mentor with 25+ years of executive search at the highest level. His learning taught him the very best corporate practices, including the search strategies used by the internationally known firm Russell Reynolds. Prior to that, William served as a Senior Pastor at one of the largest Presbyterian Churches in the United States. http://theunicornbook.com/ https://www.vanderbloemen.com/ https://twitter.com/VanderbloemenSG https://www.instagram.com/vanderbloemen/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/vanderbloemen-search-group https://www.facebook.com/vanderbloemen This Episode is brought to you by... Remarkable Masterclasses. Each masterclass is designed to help you become the remarkable leader and human you were born to be. Details on how to get on board for a specific skill or get discounts each month can be found on our website. Book Recommendations Be the Unicorn: 12 Data-Driven Habits that Separate the Best Leaders from the Rest by William Vanderbloemen Einstein: His Life and Universe by Walter Isaacson Like this? The Leader Habit with Martin Lanik The Mindsets and Habitsets of Leadership with Darrin Gray Join Our Community If you want to view our live podcast episodes, hear about new releases, or chat with others who enjoy this podcast join one of our communities below. Join the Facebook Group Join the LinkedIn Group Leave a Review If you liked this conversation, we'd be thrilled if you'd let others know by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts. Here's a quick guide for posting a review. Review on Apple: https://remarkablepodcast.com/itunes Podcast Better! Sign up with Libsyn and get up to 2 months free! Use promo code: RLP

Kevin focuses on 'building new inertia,' offering practical advice on maintaining momentum in life and work. He simplifies the concept of inertia and presents five effective strategies to create and sustain positive change. Whether you're struggling with procrastination or seeking ways to maintain your drive, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Your Remarkable Day: https://kevineikenberry.com/newsletters 00:00 Introduction to Building New Inertia 00:24 Recap of the Series on Starting 00:45 Defining Inertia in Everyday Life 01:14 The Reality and Power of Inertia 01:45 Illustrating New Inertia with Examples 02:09 How New Inertia Affects Us 02:28 The First Step to Building New Inertia 02:47 Five Ways to Build New Inertia 03:12 Knowing the 'Why' in Building Inertia 03:34 The Role of Fun and Enjoyment 03:58 Making Progress a Game 04:30 Establishing New Routines 05:02 Overcoming Setbacks 05:28 The Importance of Restarting 05:55 Maintaining New Inertia 06:22 Closing Thoughts and Invitation My name is Kevin Eikenberry and I'm here to help you reach your goal as a leader and a human being with Remarkable TV and the Remarkable Leadership Podcast. I am also the Chief Potential Officer of The Kevin Eikenberry Group. We provide speaking, training, consulting, and coaching services to organizations who believe in investing in their most valuable assets – their people. Whether we are leading a training workshop, speaking to a group, facilitating a planning meeting, consulting with a leadership team, helping with team building, writing or developing products, our vision will be clear in everything we do – We want to be Your Leadership Help Button. Learn more about our offerings: ➡️ FREE NEWSLETTERs: Sign up for any of our newsletters: https://kevineikenberry.com/newsletters ➡️ BOOK: Check out my latest book, The Long-Distance Teammate: https://longdistanceteammate.com/ ➡️ LEADERSHIP WORKSHOPS: Sign up for any of our online workshops to help you become a better leader: https://kevineikenberry.com/store/?product_type=Workshops ➡️ SPEAKING: Learn more about our Speaking opportunities for your next event: https://kevineikenberry.com/how-we-can-help-speaking/ Connect with Kevin Eikenberry on Social Media: https://kevineikenberry.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevineikenberry https://twitter.com/KevinEikenberry https://instagram.com/kevineikenberry https://www.facebook.com/KevinEikenberryFanPage/ About Kevin Eikenberry: Kevin Eikenberry is the Chief Potential Officer of the Kevin Eikenberry Group, a world expert on leadership development, best-selling author, sought-after speaker, popular blogger, husband and dad, a fan of Purdue athletics and antique tractors (especially John Deere's). About The Remarkable Leadership Podcast: The Remarkable Leadership Podcast with Kevin Eikenberry is dedicated to all things leadership. Twice a week Kevin shares his thoughts about leadership development and ideas to help you lead more confidently and make a bigger difference for those you lead. He also has weekly conversations with leadership experts discussing a wide range of topics including teamwork, organizational culture, facilitating change, personal and organizational development, human potential and more.

Psychological safety and the concept of 'safe to great' in leadership are discussed. The need for leaders with humility and determination is emphasized, along with the challenges of virtual leadership and effective communication in remote teams. The podcast also explores the dark side of leadership, the challenges of leading at a distance in a post-COVID world, and the future of leadership.

Join Kevin Eikenberry as he shares valuable insights and actionable strategies for initiating new projects or important tasks. Whether you're looking to implement a new idea, start a project, or adopt a new routine, this episode offers practical advice to help you move from decision to action. Tune in for a series of useful tips that will empower you to take that first crucial step towards success. Your Remarkable Day: https://kevineikenberry.com/newsletters My name is Kevin Eikenberry and I'm here to help you reach your goal as a leader and a human being with Remarkable TV and the Remarkable Leadership Podcast. I am also the Chief Potential Officer of The Kevin Eikenberry Group. We provide speaking, training, consulting, and coaching services to organizations who believe in investing in their most valuable assets – their people. Whether we are leading a training workshop, speaking to a group, facilitating a planning meeting, consulting with a leadership team, helping with team building, writing or developing products, our vision will be clear in everything we do – We want to be Your Leadership Help Button. Learn more about our offerings: ➡️ FREE NEWSLETTERs: Sign up for any of our newsletters: https://kevineikenberry.com/newsletters ➡️ BOOK: Check out my latest book, The Long-Distance Teammate: https://longdistanceteammate.com/ ➡️ LEADERSHIP WORKSHOPS: Sign up for any of our online workshops to help you become a better leader: https://kevineikenberry.com/store/?product_type=Workshops ➡️ SPEAKING: Learn more about our Speaking opportunities for your next event: https://kevineikenberry.com/how-we-can-help-speaking/ Connect with Kevin Eikenberry on Social Media: https://kevineikenberry.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevineikenberry https://twitter.com/KevinEikenberry https://instagram.com/kevineikenberry https://www.facebook.com/KevinEikenberryFanPage/ About Kevin Eikenberry: Kevin Eikenberry is the Chief Potential Officer of the Kevin Eikenberry Group, a world expert on leadership development, best-selling author, sought-after speaker, popular blogger, husband and dad, a fan of Purdue athletics and antique tractors (especially John Deere's). About The Remarkable Leadership Podcast: The Remarkable Leadership Podcast with Kevin Eikenberry is dedicated to all things leadership. Twice a week Kevin shares his thoughts about leadership development and ideas to help you lead more confidently and make a bigger difference for those you lead. He also has weekly conversations with leadership experts discussing a wide range of topics including teamwork, organizational culture, facilitating change, personal and organizational development, human potential and more.

We know trust is essential for both personal and professional relationships. Dr. Peter Kim tells Kevin that risk is part of trust, and we spend more time trying to reduce risk vs. building trust. Dr. Kim shares insights from his research on the science behind how trust works. He discusses common misconceptions about trust, how competence and integrity drive trust judgments differently, the role of trust between leaders and followers, what makes an effective apology, and recommendations for building trust on virtual/hybrid teams. Listen for... 00:00 Introduction: The Power of Trust 01:50 Guest Introduction: Dr. Peter H. Kim 05:13 Dr. Kim's Journey to Trust Research 06:26 Impression Management and Identity Negotiation 10:00 The Role of Trust in Effective Leadership 15:30 Trust-Building Strategies in Organizations 20:45 Challenges of Trust in Remote Work Environments 25:50 Practical Tips for Repairing Broken Trust 30:18 Enhancing Team Trust in a Hybrid Work Setting 33:26 Importance of Clear Communication for Trust 38:19 Conclusion Meet Peter Name: Dr. Peter Kim His Story: Dr. Peter H. Kim is the author of How Trust Works: The Science of How Relationships Are Built, Broken, and Repaired. He is a Professor of Management and Organization at the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California. His research has been published in numerous scholarly journals, received ten national/international awards, and has been featured by the New York Times, Washington Post, and NPR. He also serves as a Senior Editor for Organization Science and on the editorial boards for the Academy of Management Review and Negotiation and Conflict Management Research. He is also a past Associate Editor for the Academy of Management Review and the Journal of Trust Research, as well as past Chair of the Academy of Management's Conflict Management Division. https://peterhkim.com/ Book Recommendations How Trust Works: The Science of How Relationships Are Built, Broken, and Repaired by Dr. Peter H. Kim PhD The Moral Animal: Why We Are, the Way We Are: The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology by Robert Wright Related Episodes The Laws of Trust with Joel Peterson The Power of Trust with Sandra Sucher Join Our Community If you want to view our live podcast episodes, hear about new releases, or chat with others who enjoy this podcast join one of our communities below. Join the Facebook Group Join the LinkedIn Group Leave a Review If you liked this conversation, we'd be thrilled if you'd let others know by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts. Here's a quick guide for posting a review. Review on Apple: https://remarkablepodcast.com/itunes Podcast Better! Sign up with Libsyn and get up to 2 months free! Use promo code: RLP

In this podcast, Kevin guides listeners through the process of choosing their next project or goal with clarity and purpose. He provides valuable insights on how to overcome inertia and find your starting point for success. The hosts also discuss the challenge of having multiple ideas and interests, and offer questions to help determine the best starting point for long-term value.

What role does power play in your organization and your team? Tania Luna joins Kevin to discuss rethinking power as capacity, not control, and using "power with" instead of "power over" others. She shares four "power with" principles: follow purpose over person, rely on context over control, cultivate talent over collecting it, and build community over crowds. Leaders need to shift their mindset and take action to create a more inclusive and empowering work environment. Listen for... 00:00 Introduction to Power in Leadership 00:44 Engagement with Audience 01:54 Introducing Tanya Luna 03:26 Tanya Luna's Background and Early Influences 06:20 Concepts of Power and Control 14:05 Power with vs. Power over 20:00 Implementing Power With Principles 27:33 Community Building and Leadership 31:43 Closing Remarks and Personal Interests of Tanya Luna Meet Tania Name: Tania Luna Story: Tania Luna is the author of LEAD TOGETHER: Stop Squirreling Away Power and Build a Better Team. She is an entrepreneur, psychology researcher, and writer. She has founded and grown multiple companies, including Scarlet Spark, a nonprofit that creates human-friendly workplaces for organizations that help animals, and LifeLabs Learning, a leadership development company. Her other books include The Leader Lab: How to Become a Great Manager, Faster and Surprise: Embrace the Unpredictable and Engineer the Unexpected. She is also the co-host of the podcast Talk Psych to Me and a TED speaker on the power of perspective. Across her work, Tania strives to inspire interconnectedness among all living beings, humans included. She lives in a micro-sanctuary with rescued pigs, goats, dogs, roosters, cats, and the love of her life. https://www.tanialuna.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/taniadluna/ https://www.instagram.com/laniatuna ","in":"\n \n ","ig":"\n \n ","fb":"\n \n ","t":"\n \n ","amazon":"","website":"\n \n "}"> Book Recommendations Lead Together: Stop Squirreling Away Power and Build a Better Team by Tania Luna John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, 1) by Jason Pargin The Story of B (Ishmael Series) by Daniel Quinn Related Episodes The Power of Vulnerability with Jeff Manchester Understanding Power with Deborah Gruenfeld Join Our Community If you want to view our live podcast episodes, hear about new releases, or chat with others who enjoy this podcast join one of our communities below. Join the Facebook Group Join the LinkedIn Group Leave a Review If you liked this conversation, we'd be thrilled if you'd let others know by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts. Here's a quick guide for posting a review. Review on Apple: https://remarkablepodcast.com/itunes Podcast Better! Sign up with Libsyn and get up to 2 months free! Use promo code: RLP

Kevin Eikenberry delves into a crucial topic - why we often hesitate to start new projects or initiatives. Through a detailed exploration, Kevin identifies seven common reasons that hold us back from taking that first step. Whether it's fear of failure, lack of resources, or simply being overwhelmed by choices, this video offers insightful analysis and encourages viewers to overcome these hurdles. Join us as we uncover the psychological barriers to starting something new and learn how to move past them. My name is Kevin Eikenberry and I'm here to help you reach your goal as a leader and a human being with Remarkable TV and the Remarkable Leadership Podcast. I am also the Chief Potential Officer of The Kevin Eikenberry Group. We provide speaking, training, consulting, and coaching services to organizations who believe in investing in their most valuable assets – their people. Whether we are leading a training workshop, speaking to a group, facilitating a planning meeting, consulting with a leadership team, helping with team building, writing or developing products, our vision will be clear in everything we do – We want to be Your Leadership Help Button. Learn more about our offerings: ➡️ FREE NEWSLETTERs: Sign up for any of our newsletters: https://kevineikenberry.com/newsletters ➡️ BOOK: Check out my latest book, The Long-Distance Teammate: https://longdistanceteammate.com/ ➡️ LEADERSHIP WORKSHOPS: Sign up for any of our online workshops to help you become a better leader: https://kevineikenberry.com/store/?product_type=Workshops ➡️ SPEAKING: Learn more about our Speaking opportunities for your next event: https://kevineikenberry.com/how-we-can-help-speaking/ Connect with Kevin Eikenberry on Social Media: https://kevineikenberry.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevineikenberry https://twitter.com/KevinEikenberry https://instagram.com/kevineikenberry https://www.facebook.com/KevinEikenberryFanPage/ About Kevin Eikenberry: Kevin Eikenberry is the Chief Potential Officer of the Kevin Eikenberry Group, a world expert on leadership development, best-selling author, sought-after speaker, popular blogger, husband and dad, a fan of Purdue athletics and antique tractors (especially John Deere's). About The Remarkable Leadership Podcast: The Remarkable Leadership Podcast with Kevin Eikenberry is dedicated to all things leadership. Twice a week Kevin shares his thoughts about leadership development and ideas to help you lead more confidently and make a bigger difference for those you lead. He also has weekly conversations with leadership experts discussing a wide range of topics including teamwork, organizational culture, facilitating change, personal and organizational development, human potential and more.

Struggling with an overwhelming 'yes' to everything? Discover the empowering art of saying 'no.' In this insightful video, Kevin Eikenberry shares 'Five Reasons to Say No More Often,' revealing how this simple word can enhance your productivity, prevent burnout, and open doors to new opportunities. Perfect for anyone looking to boost their leadership skills and personal growth. Tune in for practical tips and a fresh perspective on time management. Your Remarkable Day: https://kevineikenberry.com/newsletters My name is Kevin Eikenberry and I'm here to help you reach your goal as a leader and a human being with Remarkable TV and the Remarkable Leadership Podcast. I am also the Chief Potential Officer of The Kevin Eikenberry Group. We provide speaking, training, consulting, and coaching services to organizations who believe in investing in their most valuable assets – their people. Whether we are leading a training workshop, speaking to a group, facilitating a planning meeting, consulting with a leadership team, helping with team building, writing or developing products, our vision will be clear in everything we do – We want to be Your Leadership Help Button. Learn more about our offerings: ➡️ FREE NEWSLETTERs: Sign up for any of our newsletters: https://kevineikenberry.com/newsletters ➡️ BOOK: Check out my latest book, The Long-Distance Teammate: https://longdistanceteammate.com/ ➡️ LEADERSHIP WORKSHOPS: Sign up for any of our online workshops to help you become a better leader: https://kevineikenberry.com/store/?product_type=Workshops ➡️ SPEAKING: Learn more about our Speaking opportunities for your next event: https://kevineikenberry.com/how-we-can-help-speaking/ Connect with Kevin Eikenberry on Social Media: https://kevineikenberry.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevineikenberry https://twitter.com/KevinEikenberry https://instagram.com/kevineikenberry https://www.facebook.com/KevinEikenberryFanPage/ About Kevin Eikenberry: Kevin Eikenberry is the Chief Potential Officer of the Kevin Eikenberry Group, a world expert on leadership development, best-selling author, sought-after speaker, popular blogger, husband and dad, a fan of Purdue athletics and antique tractors (especially John Deere's). About The Remarkable Leadership Podcast: The Remarkable Leadership Podcast with Kevin Eikenberry is dedicated to all things leadership. Twice a week Kevin shares his thoughts about leadership development and ideas to help you lead more confidently and make a bigger difference for those you lead. He also has weekly conversations with leadership experts discussing a wide range of topics including teamwork, organizational culture, facilitating change, personal and organizational development, human potential and more. Join Our Community If you want to view our live podcast episodes, hear about new releases, or chat with others who enjoy this podcast join one of our communities below. Join the Facebook Group Join the LinkedIn Group Leave a Review If you liked this conversation, we'd be thrilled if you'd let others know by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts. Here's a quick guide for posting a review. Review on Apple: https://remarkablepodcast.com/itunes Podcast Better! Sign up with Libsyn and get up to 2 months free! Use promo code: RLP

How do you define strategy? How does your team define strategy? According to Rich Horwath, there are 91 definitions of strategy. No wonder we get confused during strategic planning. Rich joins Kevin to discuss some of the mistakes and misconceptions about strategy, such as confusing numbers with strategy and doing the same things over and over. He introduces the GOST framework, which helps connect strategy and goals by answering the what and how questions. He also discusses the four components of the strategic fitness system: strategy, leadership, organization, and communication, and shares two key habits for strategic success: committing time to think and regularly reallocating resources. Meet Rich Name: Rich Horwath His Story: Rich Horwath is the author of Strategic: The Skill to Set Direction, Create Advantage, and Achieve Executive Excellence. He is also the founder and CEO of the Strategic Thinking Institute, where he is a strategy facilitator, advisor, and coach to executive leadership teams. He is the New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of eight books on strategic thinking and rated the number one keynote speaker on strategy at national events, including the Society for Human Resource Management Strategy Conference. Rich has helped more than a quarter million people develop their strategic thinking and planning capabilities over the past 20 years in pursuit of his vision to teach the world to be strategic. www.StrategySkills.com www.Strategic-Book.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/richhorwath/ https://www.youtube.com/@RichHorwath This episode is brought to you by... Remarkable Masterclasses. Each masterclass is designed to help you become the remarkable leader and human you were born to be. Details on how to get on board for a specific skill or get discounts each month can be found on our website. Book Recommendations Strategic: The Skill to Set Direction, Create Advantage, and Achieve Executive Excellence by Rich Horwath The Art of Learning: An Inner Journey to Optimal Performance by Josh Waitzkin Related Episodes Strategic Thinking for Leaders with Rich Horwath How to Achieve Breakthrough Execution and Accelerate Growth with Patrick Thean Creating a Decision Sprint with Atif Rafiq Join Our Community If you want to view our live podcast episodes, hear about new releases, or chat with others who enjoy this podcast join one of our communities below. Join the Facebook Group Join the LinkedIn Group Leave a Review If you liked this conversation, we'd be thrilled if you'd let others know by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts. Here's a quick guide for posting a review. Review on Apple: https://remarkablepodcast.com/itunes Podcast Better! Sign up with Libsyn and get up to 2 months free! Use promo code: RLP