
The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
The L3 Leadership Podcast is focused on leadership development and personal growth. We are obsessed with helping you grow to your maximum potential and maximizing the impact of your leadership. We release a new episode every week to help you grow and develop as a leader. You will hear a mix of personal lessons from our Founder, Doug Smith, and conversations Doug has with world-class leaders from around the world. Doug interviews leaders like Pittsburgh Steelers Coach, Mike Tomlin, Pittsburgh Penguins Coach, Mike Sullivan, Tony Horton, Liz Wiseman, Brian Tome, John Mark Comer, Mark Batterson, Ryan Hawk, Nona Jones, Claude Silver, Ken Coleman, Christy Wright, Rachel Cruze, Mark Cole, and many more. Our hope is that you will not only learn great leadership lessons but that you will catch great leadership from the lives of the leaders that we expose you to.
Latest episodes

Oct 19, 2015 • 1h 5min
Leaving a Leadership Legacy with John Henne, Owner of Henne Jewelers - L3 Leadership
Send us a textWelcome to episode #73 of the L3 Leadership podcast! This episode comes to you from our Breakfast series in which we bring in high-level leaders to come and share their best leadership content with us. This month's speaker was John Henne, Owner of Henne Jewelers in Pittsburgh.I've known John for over 3 years. He is a phenomenal leader. I interviewed him for this podcast, if you're interested in in listening to that, there is a link included in the show notes below. As I've gotten to know John, I knew I had to have him come speak at a breakfast. I'm so glad he agreed to!We had so much positive feedback after the breakfast, several people came to me and told me that this was their favorite breakfast we've hosted to date! In John's lesson, he teaches about the importance of work, balance, and legacy. After his talk, we opened it up for question and answer, which was incredible. I hope you'll listen to the whole thing!I've included John's bio, links to ways you can connect with him, and more in the show notes below. Enjoy the talk!

Oct 4, 2015 • 1h 1min
Episode #72: Jim Shorkey Jr. on Life and Leadership
Send us a textIn this episode, Doug interviews former owner of Shorkey Automotive, Jim Shorkey Jr. For Jim's bio, the question's Doug asked, Doug's key takeaways, and ways to connect with Jim, visit http://www.dougsmithlive.com/episode72.

Oct 2, 2015 • 32min
Episode #71: The 3 Seasons of a Mentor Relationship
Send us a textA message about how to find mentors and make the most of your relationship with them.

Sep 20, 2015 • 1h 13min
How to Finish Well in Leadership with Ed Glover, Founder of Urban Impact - L3 Leadership
Send us a textIn this episode, Ed Glover, Founder of Urban Impact teaches us how we can make it to the end of our leadership journeys without destroying ourselves and others in the process.

Aug 31, 2015 • 46min
Leadership Principles with Gerald Brooks - L3 Leadership
Send us a textIn this episode, Doug interviews Gerald Brooks, Founding Pastor of Grace Outreach Center.

Aug 24, 2015 • 1h 4min
Episode #68: Lisa Slayton on Leadership
Send us a textIn this episode, Lisa Slayton, President of the Pittsburgh Leadership Foundation, shares what she believes the be the most important leadership lesson for the next generation.

Aug 16, 2015 • 44min
The Top Lessons I learned in my Twenties (Part 1) with Doug Smith - L3 Leadership
Send us a textIn this episode, I share the top lessons I learned in my twenties. For links and show notes, go to dougsmithlive.com/episode67.

Aug 1, 2015 • 51min
Episode #66: Dean Owrey, CFO at UPMC
Send us a textIn this episode, I interview Dean Owrey, CFO of International & Commercial Services & Information Services Division at UPMC.

Jul 18, 2015 • 1h 4min
How to Find and Pursue Your Purpose with Dr. John Stanko - L3 Leadership
Send us a textThis episode comes from our breakfast series. In this message, Dr. John Stanko teaches us how to find and pursue our purpose. You can find ways to connect with John, the show notes, and other announcements at learningtoleadpgh.com/episode65.

Jul 11, 2015 • 22min
Episode #64: Learning to Lead Vision 2015
Send us a textIn this episode, Doug shares the history and vision of Learning to Lead. If you would like to get connected to Learning to Lead, check out http://www.learningtoleadpgh.com