Lead In 30 Podcast

347: Is there a work ethic crisis today? The guys from the All In Podcast debate Comfort Culture vs Performance Culture after recent comments from the former Starbucks CEO and Eric Schmidt, former CEO of Google. We unpack the implications of their contrasting views—one advocating for switching off after 6 pm and the other emphasizing the necessity of intense work for startups. 

In another compelling chapter, we navigate the enduring importance of in-person collaboration amid a wave of corporate returns to the office. Using case studies from Dell, Apple's campus designs by Steve Jobs, and Bell Labs, we highlight how spontaneous interactions and mentorship in physical workspaces can drive innovation and career growth. We also tackle the generational divide as younger employees lean towards remote work, potentially missing out on invaluable mentorship. Finally, we close with a balanced look at performance culture versus comfort culture, sharing personal experiences from our consulting careers to advocate for a hybrid work model that combines the best of both worlds.

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The Lead In 30 Podcast with Russ Hill is for leaders of teams who want to grow and accelerate their results. In each episode, Russ Hill shares what he's learned consulting executives. Subscribe to get two new episodes every week. To connect with Russ message him on LinkedIn!

#346 What drives a successful senior executive to abandon a high-stakes career for a quieter life? Is she surrendering? This episode of Lead in 30 uncovers the profound motivations and challenges behind such bold career decisions. We'll explore the fears and apprehensions that come with leaving behind a demanding role, and the broader implications for mental and physical health when opting for a slower pace.

Next, we delve into the delicate balance between maintaining a sustainable work pace and the desire to slow down. Is it possible to stay mentally sharp and physically active without the rush of a high-powered job? Learn about the common pitfalls of complacency and a sedentary lifestyle, and why staying engaged is crucial. We recount a memorable interaction with a Russian soldier, highlighting the global impact of our podcast, and share insights from a day spent with an executive team committed to growth and transparency.

Finally, we emphasize the importance of choosing the steeper growth curve for continued personal and professional development. Staying active and continuously challenging yourself is not just beneficial for you, but essential for those who depend on your leadership. We encourage embracing difficult problems and nurturing important relationships, particularly for the next generation. Keep growing, stay in motion, and remain present in your professional journey. Don’t forget to share this episode with your colleagues, team, or friends to spread these valuable insights.

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About the podcast:
The Lead In 30 Podcast with Russ Hill is for leaders of teams who want to grow and accelerate their results. In each episode, Russ Hill shares what he's learned consulting executives. Subscribe to get two new episodes every week. To connect with Russ message him on LinkedIn!

#345: What happens when a top executive steps away from the helm for personal reasons? We're pulling back the curtain on an incredible story of a senior leader at a Fortune 20 company who took a sabbatical to address family matters and found her leadership skills enhanced in unexpected ways. This episode promises to challenge your views on balancing personal life with high-stakes professional roles. 

Discover the art of maintaining strategic presence. This episode provides keen insights into why leaders need to focus on future planning rather than getting bogged down in the minutiae of daily operations. Learn the critical importance of delegating present-focused tasks to your A players to ensure you're steering the ship towards long-term success.

Balancing future ambitions with everyday attention isn't just a cliché—it's a leadership necessity. Through a personal anecdote from a team off-site in Sundance, Utah, I reveal how being mindful of the present can enrich both your personal and professional lives. We discuss the power of surrounding yourself with visionary content and forward-thinking individuals to fuel your ability to see ahead and make your dreams a reality. Join us as we unpack these profound insights and provide practical advice to elevate your leadership game.

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Tap here to check out my first book, Decide to Lead, on Amazon. Thank you so much to the thousands of you who have already purchased it for yourself or your company!

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About the podcast:
The Lead In 30 Podcast with Russ Hill is for leaders of teams who want to grow and accelerate their results. In each episode, Russ Hill shares what he's learned consulting executives. Subscribe to get two new episodes every week. To connect with Russ message him on LinkedIn!

#344: Our ghostwriter for our next book asked us three questions that I wanted to share with all of you. These are incredibly basic questions that every leader should be able to answer. 

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About the podcast:
The Lead In 30 Podcast with Russ Hill is for leaders of teams who want to grow and accelerate their results. In each episode, Russ Hill shares what he's learned consulting executives. Subscribe to get two new episodes every week. To connect with Russ message him on LinkedIn!

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Tap here to check out my first book, Decide to Lead, on Amazon. Thank you so much to the thousands of you who have already purchased it for yourself or your company!

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About the podcast:
The Lead In 30 Podcast with Russ Hill is for leaders of teams who want to grow and accelerate their results. In each episode, Russ Hill shares what he's learned consulting executives. Subscribe to get two new episodes every week. To connect with Russ message him on LinkedIn!

#343: Have you ever thought about what things happened in your childhood that helped you become successful? Maybe it was things you had to overcome. Or maybe there were lessons you were taught in your home that gave you a foundation for success. In this episode I share three things my parents did in our home that made a difference for me.

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About the podcast:
The Lead In 30 Podcast with Russ Hill is for leaders of teams who want to grow and accelerate their results. In each episode, Russ Hill shares what he's learned consulting executives. Subscribe to get two new episodes every week. To connect with Russ message him on LinkedIn!

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Visit the Lone Rock Leadership Website:
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Tap here to check out my first book, Decide to Lead, on Amazon. Thank you so much to the thousands of you who have already purchased it for yourself or your company!

--
About the podcast:
The Lead In 30 Podcast with Russ Hill is for leaders of teams who want to grow and accelerate their results. In each episode, Russ Hill shares what he's learned consulting executives. Subscribe to get two new episodes every week. To connect with Russ message him on LinkedIn!

#342: Are you sitting on the couch eating nachos watching what's happening in your life, career, and organization or are you out participating in the outcomes? I was asked to speak to all the teenagers in our local area of our church. I wanted to share what I am planning to say to them and share why I think all of us could benefit from considering the same question I'm posing to them.

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About the podcast:
The Lead In 30 Podcast with Russ Hill is for leaders of teams who want to grow and accelerate their results. In each episode, Russ Hill shares what he's learned consulting executives. Subscribe to get two new episodes every week. To connect with Russ message him on LinkedIn!

--
Visit the Lone Rock Leadership Website:
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Tap here to check out my first book, Decide to Lead, on Amazon. Thank you so much to the thousands of you who have already purchased it for yourself or your company!

--
About the podcast:
The Lead In 30 Podcast with Russ Hill is for leaders of teams who want to grow and accelerate their results. In each episode, Russ Hill shares what he's learned consulting executives. Subscribe to get two new episodes every week. To connect with Russ message him on LinkedIn!

#341: Your company is likely making the same mistakes we're seeing everywhere in the way managers and leaders are developed. After nearly four years of building a leadership training company it's become clear that most companies are doing four things wrong when it comes to how their managers are being developed. I had to say it all out loud finally!

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About the podcast:
The Lead In 30 Podcast with Russ Hill is for leaders of teams who want to grow and accelerate their results. In each episode, Russ Hill shares what he's learned consulting executives. Subscribe to get two new episodes every week. To connect with Russ message him on LinkedIn!

--
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Tap here to check out my first book, Decide to Lead, on Amazon. Thank you so much to the thousands of you who have already purchased it for yourself or your company!

--
About the podcast:
The Lead In 30 Podcast with Russ Hill is for leaders of teams who want to grow and accelerate their results. In each episode, Russ Hill shares what he's learned consulting executives. Subscribe to get two new episodes every week. To connect with Russ message him on LinkedIn!

#340: I had an experience today with a brand new consulting client that caused me to think about the concept of emotional intelligence. What is emotional intelligence? It really comes down to reading the room. What are you reading in your "room?" Let's dig into that in this episode of Lead In 30.

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--
About the podcast:
The Lead In 30 Podcast with Russ Hill is for leaders of teams who want to grow and accelerate their results. In each episode, Russ Hill shares what he's learned consulting executives. Subscribe to get two new episodes every week. To connect with Russ message him on LinkedIn!

--
Visit the Lone Rock Leadership Website:
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Connect with me on LinkedIn or to send me a DM:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/russleads/

Tap here to check out my first book, Decide to Lead, on Amazon. Thank you so much to the thousands of you who have already purchased it for yourself or your company!

--
About the podcast:
The Lead In 30 Podcast with Russ Hill is for leaders of teams who want to grow and accelerate their results. In each episode, Russ Hill shares what he's learned consulting executives. Subscribe to get two new episodes every week. To connect with Russ message him on LinkedIn!

#339: Joe Biden is putting on a masterclass on how to show up as a 2nd Leader right now! Don't worry - this is not a political episode. Donald Trump provides no shortage of leadership failures as well. But what Joe Biden has been doing regarding his age demonstrates something we all need to watch closely so we don't do the same thing with our teams!

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About the podcast:
The Lead In 30 Podcast with Russ Hill is for leaders of teams who want to grow and accelerate their results. In each episode, Russ Hill shares what he's learned consulting executives. Subscribe to get two new episodes every week. To connect with Russ message him on LinkedIn!

--
Visit the Lone Rock Leadership Website:
https://www.lonerock.io

Connect with me on LinkedIn or to send me a DM:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/russleads/

Tap here to check out my first book, Decide to Lead, on Amazon. Thank you so much to the thousands of you who have already purchased it for yourself or your company!

--
About the podcast:
The Lead In 30 Podcast with Russ Hill is for leaders of teams who want to grow and accelerate their results. In each episode, Russ Hill shares what he's learned consulting executives. Subscribe to get two new episodes every week. To connect with Russ message him on LinkedIn!

#338: I'm answering questions about leadership in this episode. These are the questions that Claude - the AI engine - spit out to me about the five most frequency questions about leadership.

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--
About the podcast:
The Lead In 30 Podcast with Russ Hill is for leaders of teams who want to grow and accelerate their results. In each episode, Russ Hill shares what he's learned consulting executives. Subscribe to get two new episodes every week. To connect with Russ message him on LinkedIn!

--
Visit the Lone Rock Leadership Website:
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Connect with me on LinkedIn or to send me a DM:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/russleads/

Tap here to check out my first book, Decide to Lead, on Amazon. Thank you so much to the thousands of you who have already purchased it for yourself or your company!

--
About the podcast:
The Lead In 30 Podcast with Russ Hill is for leaders of teams who want to grow and accelerate their results. In each episode, Russ Hill shares what he's learned consulting executives. Subscribe to get two new episodes every week. To connect with Russ message him on LinkedIn!