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The LeadrPulse Podcast

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May 30, 2024 • 25min

Does Developing Your People Really Drive Business Results? - With Elizabeth Bryant, CPO at Southwest Airlines

In today’s episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Elizabeth Bryant, Senior Vice President & Chief People Officer at Southwest Airlines. Elizabeth brings a fresh perspective on why prioritizing investment in your workforce is paramount for business success.Elizabeth goes as far as to say that, “your people are your success strategy for your future.”Hosts Holly Tate, CMO at Leadr, and Matt Tresidder, CEO at Leadr, break down Elizabeth’s advice and debate the importance of people development. They explore why it’s no longer a nice to have for businesses looking to grow and thrive.What's your take? Is people development a discretionary perk or an indispensable component of business strategy? Tune in and share your insights with us.Looking for more on people development? Check out Leadr co-founders, Chris Heaslip & Matt Tresidder's, book, Management is Dead, all about the 5 foundations of people development and how to implement them within your organization for a more engaged and effective workforce.Rather watch the conversation? Check it out on YouTube.Love the podcast? Don't miss a beat. Sign up for the LeadrPulse weekly newsletter on all things people development.
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May 23, 2024 • 18min

In the CEO's Chair: Frank Blake's Guide to 7 Years of Success as CEO at Home Depot

For the past 4 weeks, we’ve shared clips of wisdom from Frank Blake, the former CEO of Home Depot. Now, we’re dropping the full, raw interview between Frank and Leadr CEO, Matt Tresidder.In this CEO insight exchange, Frank and Matt discuss their tips for navigating the complexities of leadership. Gain invaluable advice on maintaining composure and resilience in turbulent times from their conversation.Frank's remarkable tenure as Chairman and CEO of Home Depot spanned seven years marked by rapid growth and expansion. Throughout this period, his unwavering commitment to prioritizing his people remained the cornerstone of his leadership philosophy which we were thrilled to unpack in this podcast.Here are 17 minutes of never-before-heard insights from Frank’s 7 years of experience.Tune into today’s episode now.Rather watch the conversation? Check it out on YouTube.Love the podcast? Don't miss a beat. Sign up for the LeadrPulse weekly newsletter on all things people development.
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May 16, 2024 • 29min

Navigating CEO Pitfalls with Frank Blake, Former CEO of Home Depot

Former CEO of Home Depot, Frank Blake, shares top advice for executives: handling bright employees, celebrating successes, and managing calendars. Insights on resource allocation, talent management, corporate culture, and empowering team members. Learn from the seasoned executive's wisdom.
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May 9, 2024 • 20min

When Should You be the Bottleneck as a Leader? - With Frank Blake, Former CEO of Home Depot

In the past 2 episodes of The LeadrPulse Podcast, you’ve heard from Frank Blake, Former CEO of Home Depot, on how to prioritize time, people, and projects as a CEO. This week, hosts, Matt Tresidder, CEO of Leadr, and Holly Tate, CMO of Leadr, dive deep into Frank’s advice to decipher when it’s the right time to be the bottleneck as a leader.Matt shares how he balances understanding what’s going on within the company without becoming bogged down by the details. Tune in now to gain actionable tips on running fast and long as a leader.Rather watch the conversation? Check it out on YouTube.Love the podcast? Don't miss a beat. Sign up for the LeadrPulse weekly newsletter on all things people development.
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May 2, 2024 • 26min

From CEO to CEO: Frank Blake's Insights on Prioritizing Leadership After 7 Years at Home Depot

In this week’s episode, we delve deeper into the wisdom of Frank Blake, the esteemed Former CEO of Home Depot. Prepare to gain invaluable insights as he shares his personal journey of learning to discern the most pivotal priorities for the organization amidst the complexities of leadership.If you find yourself grappling with the myriad challenges and demands of leadership, this episode is tailor-made for you. Frank's experiences offer a guiding light through the tumultuous landscape of organizational leadership.Stick around until the end as hosts Matt Tresidder, Leadr CEO, and Holly Tate, Leadr CMO, dissect Frank's advice and reveal how they apply it to their own leadership roles.Eager for more? Stay tuned for the full-length conversation with Frank Blake, coming your way in just a few weeks.Rather watch the conversation? Check it out on YouTube.Love the podcast? Don't miss a beat. Sign up for the LeadrPulse weekly newsletter on all things people development.
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Apr 25, 2024 • 25min

What’s it really like being a CEO? With Frank Blake, Former CEO of Home Depot

In this episode, prepare to be inspired by insights from a true titan of leadership, Frank Blake, the former CEO of Home Depot. Gain unparalleled wisdom as he unveils the realities of steering a corporate giant and navigating the delicate balance between crisis management and strategic vision.Join hosts Matt Tresidder, Leadr and CEO, Holly Tate, Leadr CMO, as they distill Frank Blake's wealth of experience into actionable principles applicable to your leadership journey today.Eager for more? Stay tuned for the full-length conversation with Frank Blake, coming your way in just a few weeks.Rather watch the conversation? Check it out on YouTube.Love the podcast? Don't miss a beat. Sign up for the LeadrPulse weekly newsletter on all things people development.
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Apr 22, 2024 • 12min

Welcome to The LeadrPulse Podcast

Welcome to The LeadrPulse Podcast, where we go beyond the ordinary and delve into the real, unfiltered conversations with some of today's most influential business leaders. Hosted by Matt Tresidder, CEO of Leadr, and Holly Tate, CMO of Leadr, each episode offers an exclusive peek behind the curtain of leadership excellence.Join us as we sit down with luminaries like Elizabeth Bryant, Patrick Lencioni, Frank Blake, and other industry titans. Through candid discussions, we uncover the raw challenges, invaluable insights, and profound lessons learned by these seasoned leaders. At The LeadrPulse Podcast, we understand that true wisdom comes from experience. That's why we've curated these conversations into easily digestible nuggets that we then dissect to help you get the most out of it and glean actionable strategies to elevate your own leadership journey.Season one is inspired by Matt and Leadr Co-Founder, Chris Heaslip's, book, Management is Dead, exploring the idea that people want to be led and developed, not managed. Grab your copy here.Get ready to gain firsthand wisdom from the best in the business. Tune in, and let's embark on this transformative journey together.Let's dive in.Rather watch the conversation? Check it out on YouTube.Love the podcast? Don't miss a beat. Sign up for the LeadrPulse weekly newsletter on all things people development.

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