

The John Eades Podcast
John Eades
Follow My Lead is a podcast created for you, the young professional, millennial, or aspiring leader. If you are looking for tips, tricks, and hacks from experts about leadership, you are in the right place. Through our interviews we transfer struggles, stories, and best practices of today's leaders to the leaders of tomorrow.
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Sep 4, 2024 • 46min
Don't Leave a Void in Leadership with Will Jones
"When there is a void in leadership, someone will fill it. In many cases, it's someone that might not know what they are doing." In the latest episode of the John Eades podcast Will Jones joins the show. He is the President and CEO of Thompson Child & Family Focus. Looking for a partner to help develop leaders in your organization? Check out LearnLoft.

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Aug 15, 2024 • 17min
How to Use Time to Your Advantage
Explore how effective time management can lead to greater success in personal and professional life. Discover the compelling story of two woodsmen that illustrates the costly consequences of inaction. Learn the importance of defining priorities and how structured daily planning can balance responsibilities and relationships. Unlock the secrets of mastering your time to amplify your leadership potential!

Jul 16, 2024 • 39min
The Art of Encouragement with Jordan Montgomery
"There is a lot to learn about how leaders handle success." In the latest episode, Jordan Montgomery, author of The Art of Encouragement, joins the show. We cover: How leaders handle success How leaders handle failure How to encourage others around you Why Encouragement is key to success You can learn more about Jordan Montgomery here. Looking for a proven system to help managers in your organization to become leaders? Check out the Accelerate Leadership System from LearnLoft.

Jun 19, 2024 • 21min
How to Build Confidence Daily
"If you struggle with confidence, focus on actions that build evidence." In the latest episode John Eades covers specific strategies and stories to help you build your confidence daily. If you prefer video, you can watch it on YouTube Here. How to build confidence: Demonstrate and Action Daily That Builds Evidence Shed Perfection Squash the Ant Build an Iron Council You can learn more about LearnLoft and the Accelerate Leadership Program Here: Hire John to speak at an upcoming company event here.

Jun 5, 2024 • 48min
How to Lead a Team with Dr. Will Sparks
"A team is three or more people working together to achieve a common goal." In the latest episode of the John Eades Podcast, Dr. Will Sparks joins the show. His latest book, Actualized Teamwork: Unlocking the Culture Code for Optimal Performance is now available. Interested in improving performance, reducing turnover, and improving leadership skills in your organization, reach out at learnloft.com.

May 22, 2024 • 24min
Desire vs. Dedication: Which is More Important?
"You have to want it, then you have to work for it in order to win it." - Deion Sanders In the latest episode, John Eades covers: The difference in desire vs. dedication The Disappointment Gap How to increase Desire How to increase dedication You can get the 64-Day Excellence Planner here. You can subscribe on YouTube Here

May 9, 2024 • 51min
High Performance Mentality with Pete Angstadt
"A mediocre team can't suddenly become great on the day of the Superbowl." "Leaders set the culture, culture produces activities and behaviors, and the activities lead to the results." In the latest episode, Pete Angstadt, Chief Revenue Officer at Ping Identity, joins the show. We cover: Accountability High-Performance Mentality Culture Transparency Growth Mindset Command & Control Leadership

Apr 24, 2024 • 22min
Be Aware Of Your Internal Dialogue
Discover the power of your internal dialogue and how it shapes your reality. Uncover the metaphor of the lion raised among sheep to challenge limiting beliefs. Learn why extreme words like 'always' and 'never' can distort your mindset. Embrace the importance of self-awareness and refine your self-talk to unlock potential. Personal anecdotes illustrate how positive dialogue can lead to growth and effective leadership. Tools like the 64-Day Excellence Planner can guide your journey toward self-improvement.

Apr 10, 2024 • 19min
Demand Better Decisions From Yourself
"Great leaders make great decisions and aren't afraid to make them." In the latest episode of the John Eades Podcast, John covers specific stories and strategies to help demand better decision making from yourself. In the show, he covers five key steps to better decisions: Identify the type of decision Choose Your Character Avoid Either Or as much as possible Combine Logic and Emotion Demand a Deadline Now, if you lead a team, don't forget the bonus #6. You can get the 64-Day Excellence Planner Here or Check out inspiration items at the Excellence Shop.

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Mar 27, 2024 • 21min
How to Navigate Insecurity and Transfer Belief
Explore the transformative power of self-belief and how it can help others. Journey through personal stories that tackle insecurity and highlight the importance of encouraging those around you. Discover practical strategies for leaders to instill confidence and distinguish self-doubt from professional expertise. Learn how gratitude can enhance team dynamics while lowering the pressures of high standards. The power of belief isn't just personal—it's a collective force that can revolutionize leadership.


