
How to Lead with Clay Scroggins and Adam Tarnow
A podcast designed to help you develop yourself and those around you.
Latest episodes

May 6, 2024 • 14min
What Should You Do If You Feel Misemployed?
Misemployment is when you do not feel like you are being used correctly.
Unfortunately, this happens to a lot of people. There is so much about their job they like:
Good wage. ✅
Good boss. ✅
Good team. ✅
However, despite all the good, something still feels off.
In this episode, Clay and Adam give those feeling misemployed a few ideas to consider.
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Apr 29, 2024 • 13min
There is No Such Thing As a Self-Made Person
We all need mentors. And by all, we mean ALL.
Why?
VUCA
That's why.
Our world is filled with Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity.

Apr 22, 2024 • 16min
A Skill to Future-Proof Your Career
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Apr 15, 2024 • 35min
How to Level Up Your Senior Leadership Team (featuring Tony Morgan)
Sometimes, the bosses need a little instruction, too. Tony Morgan will do just that in this episode.
Tony is the Founder and Lead Strategist of The Unstuck Group (https://theunstuckgroup.com/). Started in 2009, The Unstuck Group has served 500 organizations throughout the United States and several countries worldwide.
To download their free ebook "Restructuring Your Staff for Growth," head over to: https://theunstuckgroup.com/clay

Apr 8, 2024 • 21min
How to Improve Your Storytelling
The ability to tell a good story can do wonders for your career.
Today, Clay and Adam share a few practical tips to help you supercharge your influence!

Apr 1, 2024 • 28min
How to Win with Old People (featuring Hampton Dortch)
Elizabeth Dortch raised a good one!
Her son Hampton joins Clay and Adam to discuss how to win with old people.
Clay and Adam are old.
Hampton is young, but he is wise.
After this episode, check out his podcast: Wake Up and Lead (Found on Apple & Spotify).

Mar 25, 2024 • 18min
Pour One Out For Your Team
Clay and Adam harness their 1994 selves and discuss why we all need to pour one out for our teams.
Welcome to How to Lead!

Mar 11, 2024 • 19min
Increasing Your Capacity to Lead
Today, Clay and Adam start discussing some of Clay's favorite documentaries about fallen leaders and end discussing what a balloon can teach us about increasing our capacity to lead.
Welcome to How to Lead!

Mar 4, 2024 • 17min
Power Moves: Knowing When It's Time To Leave
This episode is about power moves...on social media and in your career.
"When does one know they are ready to host an 'ask me anything?'"
AND
"When does one know it's time to move on from your current job?"
Welcome to How to Lead !

Feb 26, 2024 • 22min
Avoiding Unspoken Criticism
"Unspoken criticism explodes like a dirty bomb." - Kim Scott
There is a small but mighty phenomenon plaguing many teams. This phenomenon is the inability to engage in difficult conversations, especially about small things.
Today, Clay and Adam provide a few practical ways to avoid unspoken criticism exploding like a dirty bomb on your team.