So You Think You Can Lead?

Sustained excellence is key to an organization's long term success. In this episode, we'll talk about the importance of sustaining excellence not only in businesses and organizations but, more importantly, in our own lives. We'll also discuss how some roadblocks are preventing us from staying on top!

This first part of this episode features the legendary Japanese "King of Tuna" Yukitaka Yamaguchi and NBA superstar, Lebron James.

What's tougher than making it to the top? It's staying there. In this episode, we'll talk about how to keep ourselves motivated and the importance of finding our "why?" As leaders, it's important for us to keep our fire burning so that we can continuously inspire and lead by example.  The first part of this episode features Patrick Mahomes, the NFL legend in the making and his record-setting contract.

When we let fear stop us from pursuing our goals, not only do we lose the opportunity to fulfill our dreams, but also the opportunity to learn and grow along the way. This first part of this episode features the story of Pejman Nozad, who arrived in the US with nothing but $700 and how he became one of the most successful venture capitalists in Silicon Valley.

As businesses from mom and pop stores to billion-dollar corporations scramble to find ways to survive COVID-19, how can we do the same? This episode features the Nom Wah Tea Parlor, a hundred-year-old icon in New York City's vibrant restaurant scene.

If there's anything worth noting that came out of the COVID-19 pandemic, it's the amount of "free time" we're given. It seems like everyone is up to something and trying to be productive. The question is— how productive should one really be?

As the country recovers from the Taal volcano eruption, another threat looms in the distance. The global impact of COVID19 presented leadership challenges across all sectors. But as active citizens, we must find ways to create positive change and make an impact. In this episode, join me as we discuss some of the ways you can lead in a time when you are obliged "to stay put."

So you think you can lead? Well, let's find out!