The Impact Multiplier CEO
Richard Medcalf
As a CEO, you’ve demonstrated your ability to solve complex problems and achieve extraordinary results. You've skills, resources and experience. But you have the potential for even greater impact and a more satisfying legacy. What will it take to multiply your positive impact - in the business, for your people, and in the world at large?
Join Richard Medcalf, Founder of Xquadrant, and high-impact CEOs from some of the world’s most exciting firms - for a perspective-shifting conversation at the intersection of strategy, leadership and purpose.
Welcome to the Impact Multiplier CEO podcast.
Join Richard Medcalf, Founder of Xquadrant, and high-impact CEOs from some of the world’s most exciting firms - for a perspective-shifting conversation at the intersection of strategy, leadership and purpose.
Welcome to the Impact Multiplier CEO podcast.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Dec 30, 2020 • 6min
Bonus: Manifesto for an exponential new year
You'll discover the three elements of the Xquadrant Manifesto, and how you can apply them to your own leadership for the year ahead.To read the Xquadrant Manifesto, head to https://xquadrant.com/manifesto/For all the main episodes of the podcast, head to https://xquadrant.com/podcast/
Dec 23, 2020 • 3min
Bonus: Christmas leadership reflections
In this episode, you'll find 3 key words to reflect on this Christmas and prepare yourself for a meaningful New Year. For more episodes head to https://xquadrant.com/podcast/
Dec 16, 2020 • 23min
S3E3: “There’s not enough ownership in my team”
You’ll learn: Why lack of ownership in your executive team is as much about you, the leader as it is about the person in question What specific model you can use to help you get your team to take more responsibility How to shift meeting etiquette to improve ownership Resources/sources mentioned: John MaxwellThe Impact Multiplier CEO Podcast home pageFor full show notes, head to https://xquadrant.com/season3episode3
Dec 9, 2020 • 28min
S3E2: What's holding your executive team back?
You’ll learn: Why no organisation can be healthier than its number 1 team Why the leader’s perception isn’t the starting point for the executive team to move forward What is needed for the leadership team to move forward and the one question every leader should be asking What are biggest enemy is and how to fight it How to get data from and/or about the executive teamThe difference between blind spots, black spots and hot spotsResources/sources mentioned: Reach out to podcast@xquadrant.com and mention the team 360 survey for free access to a diagnostic tool for your team The Impact Multiplier CEO Podcast home pageFor full show notes, head to https://xquadrant.com/season3episode2
Dec 2, 2020 • 26min
S3E1: Is your executive team under-performing? How would you know?
You’ll learn: What the difference is between a high performing team and a high value-adding teamWhy being too task focused can make you lose sight of the real goals How to avoid 80/20 conversations in meetings where 20% of people are doing 80% of talkingThe reasons why bold conversations are not happening in your meetings Why a decision isn’t about what you add to your list Resources/sources mentioned: The Impact Multiplier CEO Podcast home pageFor full show notes, head to https://xquadrant.com/season3episode1
Nov 25, 2020 • 29min
S2E9: Leadership Lessons for Challenging Times - Michel Emelianoff
In this conversation, you’ll learn: The big challenges businesses are currently facing in a COVID world (04’13”) The practical steps you can take to best safeguard employee health without destroying productivity (08’50”) The actions Michel took when business just stopped when COVID emerged (17’32”) What changes we should be expecting in the coming years (23’21”) Resources/sources mentioned: VisiomedContact Michel Emelianoff memelianoff@visiomedlab.fr For full show notes, head to https://xquadrant.com/michel-emelianoff-ceo-challenging-timesFor more information on the Impact Multiplier CEO podcast, head to https://xquadrant.com/podcast/
Nov 17, 2020 • 35min
S2E8: Leadership Lessons for Challenging Times - Bhavesh Vaghela
You’ll learn: The habits to build to support people through uncertainty (6’27") How to make hard decisions in the middle of a crisis (11’46") How to connect and inspire your team during challenging times (17’01") Resources/sources mentioned: Singula DecisionsArsène WengerSteve JobsFor full show notes, head to https://xquadrant.com/bhavesh-vaghela-ceo-challenging-times
Nov 12, 2020 • 39min
S2E7: Leadership Lessons for Challenging Times - Alun Baker
You’ll learn: How remote working affected productivity in a very surprising way (6'50") What recruiting during challenging times - such as the COVID lockdown - looks like (12'18") How to bring the best out of people and why it is always personal (24'32") Resources/sources mentioned: Clario TechARKK Solutions For full show notes, head to https://xquadrant.com/alun-baker-ceo-challenging-times
Nov 4, 2020 • 35min
S2E6: Leadership Lessons for Challenging Times - Christophe Collet
You’ll learn: The different phases we go through in times of crisis and how they impact business Why now is the time for brands to talk about their values and the keyword for years to come The biggest mistakes to avoid as an entrepreneur when going international Resources/sources mentioned: S4MFor full show notes, head to https://xquadrant.com/christophe-collet-ceo-challenging-times
Oct 28, 2020 • 31min
S2E5: Leadership Lessons for Challenging Times - Fred Trinel
You’ll learn: The mistake not to make when facing unknown challenges (7'55") Why you can (and must) play offence and defence at the same time (13'5") The five pillars around which to create value in times of crisis (16'59") Resources/sources mentioned: EcovadisFor full show notes, head to https://xquadrant.com/fred-trinel-ceo-challenging-times
