In this special episode, hear guest host Marshall Goldsmith, world-renowned leadership coach, talk with Martha C. Lawrence, author of Catch People Doing Things Right: How Ken Blanchard Changed the Way the World Leads. Together, they explore the transformative power of positive recognition, how leaders can inspire excellence, and why focusing on strengths drives lasting organizational success.

To learn more visit marthalawrence.com. Or connect with Martha Lawrence on LinkedIn

To learn more about Marshall Goldsmith visit marshallgoldsmith.com

Hear Martha Lawrence share stories about how Ken Blanchard revolutionized leadership from her new book, Catch People Doing Things Right. She explains why this is more than a business biography. It is the American success story of someone who achieved greatness by genuinely caring about people and helping them reach their full potential.

To learn more visit marthalawrence.com. Or connect with Martha Lawrence on LinkedIn

Today Was Fun with Bree Groff

Hear Bree Groff share personal stories, research, and practical wisdom about her vision for modern workplaces where people feel human and alive. She offers tips about changing how you approach work every day to make it more meaningful and fulfilling from her new book Today Was Fun: A Book About Work (Seriously).

Hear Robert Dilenschneider explain the components of character as presented in his book Character: Life Lessons in Courage, Integrity, and Leadership. He shares some of the achievements of leaders and groundbreakers who shaped our world and explores how their lessons in life and in business can provide invaluable advice and hopeful direction for young leaders.

To learn more visit robertldilenschneider.com

Hear Margaret Moore talk about nine capacities for leadership growth, from her latest book, The Science of Leadership: Nine Ways to Expand Your Impact. She explains the extensive research that led to this comprehensive guide of fundamentals you need to be the kind of leader that inspires others to perform at their best.

Learn more at scienceofleadership.com

Hear Michelle Gladieux share tips for improving work relationships and experiencing deeper personal connections from her book Communicate with Courage: Taking Risks to Overcome the Four Hidden Challenges. She explains how to overcome the challenges she has identified—Hiding, Defining, Rationalizing and Settling—to begin communicating skillfully and confidently.

Learn more about Michelle D. Gladieux at gladieuxconsulting.com

Or connect with her on LinkedIn

Discover insights from James Turk as he shares practical advice for new leaders stepping into their roles, drawn from his latest book, The Giving Game: Becoming the Leader That Others Want to Follow. Turk emphasizes the importance of prioritizing the success of others over personal advancement. True leadership success comes from being a leader who gives.

To learn more about James Turk visit LinkedIn or visit theturkgroup.com

Hear Garry Ridge explain how to build a company culture where people joyfully do meaningful work, alongside supportive, positive, enthusiastic colleagues. He shares stories from his experience as the CEO of WD-40, and describes how learning moments helped him become a better leader and build a positive corporate culture, from his new book, Any Dumb-Ass Can Do It.

For more about Garry Ridge, connect with him on LinkedIn or visit www.thelearningmoment.net and take the free quiz

Hear Kevin Eikenberry explain the mindset, skillset, and habits of being an effective leader from his new book Flexible Leadership: Navigate Uncertainty and Lead with Confidence. The approach is exactly what leaders need to manage people in the unpredictable and complex landscape of business today.

For a gift from Kevin visit www.kevineikenberry.com/gift

For more information on Kevin, go to his website connect with him on LinkedIn

Hear Sara Daw explain how many organizations are challenging the traditional full-time employment model, by moving C-suite positions from the payroll to an "access role." She describes the benefits of fractional leadership for companies and individuals in her latest book Strategy and Leadership as Service: How the Access Economy Meets the C-Suite.

For more information visit saradaw.com