Deep Leadership

By Jon S. Rennie

“Leadership is a People Business.” That's the philosophy of this leadership podcast from Jon Rennie. It's real-world, actionable advice from Jon as well as his expert guests. As a former Cold War Subm... more

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June 21, 2025 #0382 – Why Burnout Happens and How to Take Your Power Back with Dr. Sharon Melnick
Today, we’re joined by Dr. Sharon Melnick and we're discussing Why Burnout Happens and How to Take Your Power Back. Sharon is an
Executive Psychologist and Coach with 25 years of experience. She is a global authority on personal power and high-performance in leadership. Her methods are informed by 10 years of psychology research at Harvard Medical School, and field-tested by coaching and training participants at Fortune 500 and fast-growing portfolio companies. She is the best-selling author of the new book, In Your Power: React Less, Regain Control, Raise Others. Her prior book is called Success under Stress. I’m excited to have her on the show to learn more about Why Burnout Happens and How to Take Your Power Back.
Show resources:
Burnout Checklist
In Your Power Book
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June 14, 2025 #0381 – Why Strategy Fails Without Leadership with Willie Pietersen
Today, I’m joined by Willie Pietersen, and we're discussing why Strategy Fails Without Leadership. Willie has practiced and studied leadership as a CEO of multibillion-dollar businesses, as a professor at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Business, and as a consultant to some of the world’s biggest and best-known organizations, from Ericsson and Johnson & Johnson to ExxonMobil and the Girl Scouts of America. He is the author of Leadership—The Inside Story: Time-Tested Prescriptions for Those Who Seek to Lead. In this book, Willie offers penetrating, often
surprising insights from a lifetime of experience as a business leader. He shares his unique perspective on leadership as an unending journey of learning, adaptation, and growth. I’m excited to have him on the show to learn more about Why Strategy Fails Without Leadership.
Show resources:
WilliePietersen.com
Leadership--The Inside Story Book
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June 07, 2025 #0380 – The Hidden Power of Values-Based Leadership with Robert MacPhee
Today, I’m joined by Robert MacPhee, and we're discussing Values-Based Leadership. Robert is the creator of the Excellent Decisions values-based leadership program and the author of Living a Values-Based Life. He
is the former Director of Training for the Canfield Training Group and worked closely for many years with Jack Canfield, the co-creator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul Book series and the author of The Success Principles. Robert is a knowledgeable, fun, and engaging speaker and facilitator. He is an expert in experiential learning, peak performance, values clarification, and leadership, and I’m excited to have him on the show to learn more about Values-Based Leadership.
Show resources:
valuesbasedlife.com
Living a Values Based Life book
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May 31, 2025 #0379 – The Answer Is a Question: A Radical Shift in How to Lead with Laura and Dominic Ashley-Timms
Today, I’m joined by Laura and Dominic Ashley-Timms, and we're discussing their new book, The Answer Is a Question. Laura
learned about the power of coaching from her early career in international
table tennis and from coaching others at Oxford University, where she was one of the first women to enter Oriel College. She is now recognized as a global leader in coaching. Dominic studied for a degree in Ergonomics and later earned an EMBA from IMD in Lausanne as part of his management consulting career. He has built an expertise and passion for the “human side of change.” Laura and Dominic recently co-authored the bestselling
management book The Answer is a Question - The Missing Superpower that Changes Everything and Will Transform Your Impact as a Manager and Leader, which won Distinguished Favorite at the NYC Big Book Awards in 2023. For the last two decades, they’ve been the visionaries behind Notion, a performance improvement consultancy, and a new approach to management called Operational Coaching®. I’m excited to have them on the show to talk about how the Answer is a Question.
Show resources:
The Answer is a Question book
Laura Ashley-Timms on LinkedIn
Dominic Ashley-Timms on LinkedIn
Star Manager
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May 24, 2025 #0378 – What Toddlers Can Teach Us About Leadership? with Dr. Hasan Merali
Today, I’m joined by Dr. Hasan Merali, and we're exploring What Toddlers Can Teach Us About Leadership. Hasan is an associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics at McMaster University and a pediatric emergency medicine physician at McMaster Children’s Hospital in Hamilton, Ontario. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and Master of Public Health degree from Johns Hopkins University. His research focuses on child injury prevention in low- and middle-income
countries. He has published more than twenty-five peer-reviewed journal articles, and his work has been featured in The New York Times, BBC, CNN, Science, The Boston Globe, NBC, and Popular Science. His latest book is called Sleep Well, Take Risks, Squish the Peas: Secrets from the Science of Toddlers for a Happier, More Successful Way of Life. I’m excited to have him on the show to learn from his unique research on What Toddlers Can Teach Us About Leadership.
Show resources:
Dr. Hasan Merali's website
Sleep Well, Take Risks, Squish the Peas book
Dr. Merali's TEDx talk
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May 17, 2025 #0377 – The One Leadership Skill You Can’t Ignore: Mastering Trust with Charles Feltman
Today, I’m joined by Charles Feltman, and we're discussing the leadership skill of mastering trust. Charles works with people who seek to become the best leaders they can be for themselves, their teams, and their companies. He has served as an executive and leadership coach for over 25 years. His primary focus is helping leaders and teams build and maintain a high level of trust. He is the author of The Thin Book of Trust: An Essential Primer for Building Trust at Work, which is now in its 3rd edition. I’m excited to have him on the show to talk more about the importance of mastering trust at work
Show resources:
Insight Coaching
The Thin Book of Trust book
Charles Feltman on LinkedIn
Trust on Purpose Podcast
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May 10, 2025 #0376 – Talking for Change: The Secret Skill Every Leader Needs to Master with Joel Ellis
Today, Joel Ellis joined me, and we discussed the idea of Talking for Change. After a long career in business leadership roles, Joel entered a new chapter in his life, where he helps other leaders through his coaching and speaking programs. He focuses on assisting middle managers to overcome the typical communication challenges that many leaders face, especially in dealing with change efforts. One of the most critical roles leaders play is helping employees navigate the challenges of change, and Joel is an expert in this arena. I’m excited to have him on the show to learn more about Talking for Change.
Show resources:
Joel Ellis website
Joel Ellis on LinkedIn
Joel Ellis TEDx Talk
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May 03, 2025 #0375 – Why Everything You Know About Work and Leadership Is About to Change with Steve Cadigan
Today, I’m joined by Steve Cadigan, and we're discussing why everything you know about work and leadership is about to change. Steve was
LinkedIn’s first Chief Human Resources Officer and author of the popular book, Workquake. He is a globally recognized talent strategist,
board member, and thought leader in the future of work. As the founder of Cadigan Talent Ventures, a Silicon Valley-based consultancy, Steve provides invaluable counsel to a diverse array of innovative organizations, including tech giants, sports clubs, and financial institutions. I’m excited to talk to him about the future of leadership.
Show resources:
Workquake Book
Steve Cadigan on TikTok
Steve Cadigan on LinkedIn
Steve Cadigan's Website
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April 26, 2025 #0374 – Why Most Leaders Fail in a Crisis (And How to Prevent It) with Patrick Hardy
Today, I’m joined by Patrick Hardy, and we're discussing why Most Leaders Fail in a Crisis. Patrick is an expert in disaster preparedness and response. He is a graduate of FEMA’s Advanced Academy, with certifications as a Master of Exercise, Certified Emergency Manager, Certified Risk Manager, and Master Business Continuity Professional. Drawing from his wealth of experience, Patrick equips leaders with practical strategies to break the Crisis Creation Chain and teaches them to eliminate disasters by turning disruptions into opportunities. He is the author of Design Any Disaster: The Revolutionary Blueprint to Master Your Next Crisis or Emergency. I’m excited to have him on the show to learn more about why most leaders fail in a crisis (and how to prevent it).
Show resources:
disasterpatrick.com
Design Any Disaster book

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April 19, 2025 #0373 – Why Most Leaders Fail at Building Trust (and How to Fix It) with Mike Robbins
Welcome to the Deep Leadership podcast. Today, I’m joined by Mike Robbins, and we're discussing Why Most Leaders Fail at Building Trust. Mike is the author of five books, including Bring Your Whole Self to Work and We’re All in This Together. He's a former pro baseball player whose playing career ended due to an injury. He is now a well-known motivational keynote speaker and an expert in emotional intelligence. I’m excited to have him on the show to learn Why Most Leaders Fail at Building Trust.

Show resources:
Mike Robbins' website
Mike Robbins' books

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