Leadership Is Changing

Adam Liette is the founder and director of Smooth Operations, which helps entrepreneurs create the systems and workflows needed to scale online companies. As the former Director of Operations for Musical U, these systems tripled the team size and increase revenue by over 600% in the last 2 years. He’s a 12-year veteran of US Army Special Operations in addition to having a Masters of Business Administration.

In this episode:

• Adam shares about his background and his business Smooth Operation
• Running an operations coaching program that helps build business around a visionary entrepreneurship
• Learning from the life of George Washington on not seeking the limelight 
• The Importance of planning your day 

Key Takeaways:

• Knowing how to treat people right 
• Don't chase titles but be better and those roles will come to you
• Learn how to plan and keep things organized 

Tweetable Quote:

“Better focus on the hard task cuz everything else we're just working from a checklist” - Adam Liette

Connect with Faisal:

Website:www.adamliette.com 

Social Media:Facebook, Instagram

Connect with Denis:

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.leadingchangepartners.com/ 

Leadership Is Changing Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LeadershipIsChanging/

Leadership is Changing LinkedIn Page:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/leadership-is-changing-podcast/

In this episode Denis discusses how high performers achieve success, and how everything that they do just oozes out confidence. He shares about the amazing work ethics they do on a regular basis that help set them up for success.

In this episode:

• Denis talks about the systems, processes and daily routines of high performers
• Learning to stay focused and not be distracted by things around you
• Being disciplined around temptations 
• The Importance of being consistent 

Key Takeaways:

• Focusing on what needs to happen 
• It takes discipline to get things done 
• Be fully committed to achieve the things you need to do everyday 

Tweetable Quote:

“ If you're gonna set yourself up for success, then do what's right for you.” - Denis Gianoutsos

Connect with Denis:

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.leadingchangepartners.com/ 

Leadership Is Changing Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LeadershipIsChanging/

Leadership is Changing LinkedIn Page:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/leadership-is-changing-podcast/

Our guests for this mashup are Trey Carmichael and Marie Katrien Gonce. Tune in as they tell the stories of their incredible career journeys, how they landed in their industries, the challenges they faced and which leaders inspire them to achieve greatness. 

In this episode:

• Trey explains how someone reached out to him as a drug addicted teenager and led him through a journey of self-discovery and gave him his first job
• Leaders need to build a community 
• Marie shares how her connections have been her strength during COVID-19
• Find out why John Maxwell inspires Marie and Denis

Key Takeaways:

• Don’t hang on to what you learn, pass it down
• Proper leaders build an ecosystem that brings people into one place and helps them grow
• Look past unexpected challenges to see opportunities

Tweetable Quote:

“When you feed the people in your community, they’ll feed you.” - Trey Carmichael 

Connect with Denis:

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.leadingchangepartners.com/ 

Leadership Is Changing Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LeadershipIsChanging/

Leadership is Changing LinkedIn Page:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/leadership-is-changing-podcast/

Faisal Hoque is the founder of SHADOKA, NextChapter, and other companies that focus on enabling sustainable and transformational changes. Throughout his career, he has developed over 20 commercial business and technology platforms and worked with public and private sector giants. He is a 3 times winning Founder and CEO of Deloitte Technology Fast 50 and Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ awards. As a thought leader, he has authored a number of award winning books on leadership, innovation, mindfulness, resilience, organizational transformation, and entrepreneurship, including the #1 Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestseller Lift – Fostering the Leader in You Amid Revolutionary Global Change (Fast Company), and the #2 Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestseller Everything Connects – Cultivating Mindfulness, Creativity, and Innovation for Long-Term Value (Fast Company). 

In this episode:

• Faisa shares about his background 
• Obtaining knowledge and sharing it 
• Having a purpose higher than yourself 
• Shifting focus towards output and impact and not just managing people 

Key Takeaways:

• Manifesting purpose that is geared towards the betterment of others 
• Leadership now is focused towards emotional intelligence and mindfulness practice
• Everybody has a different biorhythm
• Utilizing technology to me more productive 

Tweetable Quote:

“In order to be a better leader or in order to achieve something, you have to be very grounded” - Faisal Hoque

Connect with Faisal:

Website:https://faisalhoque.com 

Social Media:LinkedIn,Twitter,Facebook

Connect with Denis:

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.leadingchangepartners.com/ 

Leadership Is Changing Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LeadershipIsChanging/

Leadership is Changing LinkedIn Page:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/leadership-is-changing-podcast/

In this episode Denis emphasizes the importance of planning and setting goals for the following year, as well as finishing the year strong and avoiding carrying over tasks that can be completed this year, to the following year.

In this episode:

• Denis talks about how many of us are quitting early 
• Importance of staying focused and disciplined
• This is the best time to strategize and plan for the coming year
• Setting bigger goals

Key Takeaways:

• Keep going the year is not over yet 
• Start setting goals for the new year 
• Don’t just set goals, do it 
• Get Clarity about what you want to do 

Tweetable Quote:

“ Think about what you actually want to achieve. Get some clarity around that, and also think about the person or people you want around you to support you” - Denis Gianoutsos

Connect with Denis:

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.leadingchangepartners.com/ 

Leadership Is Changing Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LeadershipIsChanging/

Leadership is Changing LinkedIn Page:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/leadership-is-changing-podcast/

Our guests for this mashup are Clare Morgan and Vernon Sankey. Tune in as they tell the stories of their incredible career journeys, how they landed in their industries, the challenges they faced and which leaders inspire them to achieve greatness. 

In this episode:

• Learn how leadership differs across different cultures
• Clare explains why she believes Nelson Mandela is the most inspiring leader
• Learn the importance of being willing to change your perspective
• As humans we try to control everything

Key Takeaways:

• Leadership must constantly evolve
• Creating margins to think about the future
• Recognize the impermanence of life
• Knowing we don’t know the answers allows us to explore and see things differently

Tweetable Quote:

“ You actually need to create space to get you thinking straight in a lot of instances, cuz otherwise you just get on this treadmill of surviving.” - Clare Morgan 

“Leadership shows up in the inspired actions of others.” - Vernon Sankey

Connect with Denis:

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.leadingchangepartners.com/ 

Leadership Is Changing Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LeadershipIsChanging/

Leadership is Changing LinkedIn Page:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/leadership-is-changing-podcast/

Trigger Warning: This episode has a portion where the guest briefly mentioned about suicide.

Kevin Palmieri is the CFO, Founder & Co-Host of Next Level University, a Global Top 100 Self-Improvement Podcast with more than 1,000 episodes and 600K+ listens in over 125 countries. Some people find rock bottom... I found out that rock bottom had a basement. In his mid 20's... he had it all. He had a beautiful girlfriend, high paying job, sports car, my dream body... but he still ended up sitting on the edge of a bed debating suicide. After my rock bottom moment, he went all in on holistic self-improvement. Kevin was determined to overcome his anxiety, depression and to finally live the life he always dreamed of. Years later, he now host a podcast that impacts hundreds of thousands of people in countries all over the world. He loves talking about Consistency, Commitment, Habits, Mindset, Confidence, Fear, Relationships, Limiting Beliefs and everything in between.

In this episode:

• Kevin shares about his background
• Why commitment, consistency, and courage are important as a leader 
• Leading through vision

Key Takeaways:

• Doing what makes you fulfilled not just what makes you happy
• You can’t win without consistency 
• People quite cause they are not yet successful

Tweetable Quote: 

“Make sure that you're trying to be as intentional, as often as humanly possible. And I think you'll probably get better results in every aspect of life.” - Kevin Palmieri

Connect with Kevin:

Website:  https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/ 

Social Media:LinkedIn,Facebook, Instagram, Youtube

Connect with Denis:

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.leadingchangepartners.com/ 

Leadership Is Changing Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LeadershipIsChanging/

Leadership is Changing LinkedIn Page:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/leadership-is-changing-podcast/

In this episode Denis discusses the lessons he has learned about overcoming adversity and ambiguity. He describes having a tumor in his throat and thinking his life was over, as well as how he was able to overcome this challenge and now celebrates six years since the removal of the tumor.

In this episode:

• Denis shares about his experience on having his tumor removed 6 years ago
• Lessons learned during this adversity 
• The impact our voice has to the people around us and the world

Key Takeaways:

• As leaders in times of adversity always take the time to stop and breathe 
• Don’t take life for granted 
• Have your voice heard 
• Invest in yourself in the best way possible

Tweetable Quote:

“Be deliberate about where you're wanting to go.” - Denis Gianoutsos

Connect with Denis:

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.leadingchangepartners.com/ 

Leadership Is Changing Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LeadershipIsChanging/

Leadership is Changing LinkedIn Page:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/leadership-is-changing-podcast/

Our guests for this mashup are Kerwin Guillermo and Deb Ingino. Tune in as they tell the stories of their incredible career journeys, how they landed in their industries, the challenges they faced and which leaders inspire them to achieve greatness. 

In this episode:

• Kerwin describes how he was promoted five times in five years to project manager by following his superiors
• Learn how to lead on a global stage.
• Deb shares about her 23 years experience helping startup teams develop a culture that allowed them scale to $500,000,000
• Leaders should always be in growth mode 

Key Takeaways:

• Mobility supports all of these pillars at the focal point
• Understanding that every journey starts with why
• Leadership has no arrival point 
• What you’ve done in the past is a history lesson. You need to adapt to the needs of the current situation.

Tweetable Quote:

“ Inspiration is there when we perceive them to be.” -Kerwin Guillermo

“Lead the change rather than letting the change lead you.” - Deb Ingino

Connect with Denis:

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.leadingchangepartners.com/ 

Leadership Is Changing Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LeadershipIsChanging/

Leadership is Changing LinkedIn Page:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/leadership-is-changing-podcast/

Jan Cavelle is an entrepreneur from the UK who has a few decades of running micro and small businesses behind her.  She is very familiar with all the challenges that go with that, having started one from the kitchen table when her children were small and she was a single mother, to go on to build that into a multi-million turnover business. Jan has put her entrepreneurial experiences together with her passion for writing together a book aimed at helping entrepreneurs to grow their businesses during the big leap of 1-10m.  The book is called Scale for Success and it is now out in the UK, US and Australia, published by Bloomsbury and her 2nd called Start for Success will be out in the New Year 2023.

In this episode:

• Jan shares about his background
• She talks about her book and how she was able to help leaders scale up 
• Being inspired by the lives of Winston Churchill and Stephen Kelly 
• What stops someone from being a leader or entrepreneur
• Focusing on where your going over your fear 

Key Takeaways:

• Everything you want is on the other side of fear
• Remind yourself how you regretted that you didn't start, and then focus on where you want to get to
• People should prioritize their mental health and their values over their work 

Tweetable Quote:

“Give yourself permission to look after yourself.” - Jan Cavelle

Connect with Jan:

Website: https://jancavelle.co.uk

Social Media: LinkedIn,Twitter, Facebook, Instagram

Grab a copy of Jan Cavelle’s book Start for Success: The Entrepreneur's Guide to Start-ups by clicking here.

Connect with Denis:

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.leadingchangepartners.com/ 

Leadership Is Changing Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LeadershipIsChanging/

Leadership is Changing LinkedIn Page:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/leadership-is-changing-podcast/