The Global Leadership Podcast

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Designed for curious, leadership enthusiasts like you—The Global Leadership Podcast brings you insightful conversations with dynamic guests (many who have been featured on our Global Leadership Summit stage in August) who share reflections from their journey as a leader, including their values, mistakes, and advice. Leading the conversations with our guests are our podcast hosts, Lori Hermann and Jason Jaggard. Lori is the Vice President of Summit Experiences & Production at Global Leadership Network and Jason is the Founder & CEO of Novus Global. With thoughtful questions that dive deeper into the story behind the leader, The Global Leadership Podcast provides an authentically fresh perspective on leadership to help you thrive.

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Ep 124: Unpacking Crucial I...

09.19.2023

Early on, Jason Dorsey made a commitment to help his peers navigate entering the workforce. That early decision has led to a highly successful career of researching, speaking and writing that centers on navigating inter-generational diversity in the workplace. In ...

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09.19.2023 Ep 124: Unpacking Crucial Inter-Generational Insights with Jason Dorsey Early on, Jason Dorsey made a commitment to help his peers navigate entering the workforce. That early decision has led to a highly successful career of researching, speaking and writing that centers on navigating inter-generational diversity in the workplace. In ...
09.05.2023 Ep 123: Greg Sankey on Leading in the Midst of Complexity You might be hard-pressed to find a more influential leader in college athletics than SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey: since 2015, the conference has amassed over 30 national championships in various sports. Not only that, Greg has provided steady, humble leadership ...
08.22.2023 Ep 122: Edgar Sandoval on Innovation in Both Non- and For-Profit Sectors World Vision President and CEO Edgar Sandoval is no stranger to innovation. While at Proctor and Gamble, Sandoval led the ground-breaking (and Emmy-winning) “Like a Girl” ad campaign, which was targeted at improving the confidence of young women. What is ...
08.09.2023 Ep 121: Albert Tate and Liz Bohannon on What to Do After the Summit THE SECOND OF TWO SPECIAL SUMMIT EPISODES. The true power of an experience is what lives beyond that experience, and to that end we wanted to ask some Summit faculty members for their ideas on how to keep the learnings ...
07.25.2023 Ep 120: Lori Hermann on Maximizing Your Experience at the 2023 Global Leadership Summit A SPECIAL CONVERSATION FOR SUMMIT WEEK 2023. As thousands of leaders from all walks of life prepare to experience the 2023 Global Leadership Summit, Jason Jaggard sits down with Summit Executive Producer (and podcast co-host) Lori Hermann to hear about ...
07.11.2023 Episode 119: Jason Jaggard on What it Takes to Go Beyond High Performance What if there was a tool or resource that could help you to “level up” your leadership and “win faster”? For Jason Jaggard, Founder and CEO of Novus Global, executive coach, and best-selling author (and co-host of the Global Leadership ...
06.21.2023 Ep 118 (Ep 56 Re-release): Jason Dorsey – Leading Through Generational Differences Navigating generational diversity is a given in today’s culture, and is also a real challenge for leaders. Not only do different generations have different perceptions and motivations, there is always the opportunity for misunderstanding and frustration to arise. However, in ...
06.06.2023 Ep 117: Behind the Leader with Liz Bohannon — Knowing the “Very Important Promises” By age 24, Liz Bohannon had founded her company, Sseko Designs, in Uganda. Since then, she has continued to grow as a leader and expand her wisdom and influence. Recently Sseko has merged with their largest competitor, Noonday Collection, and ...
05.23.2023 Ep 116: Reducing Burnout by Cultivating Impact – with Liz Wiseman How can leaders help employees avoid burnout? In an environment of “quiet quitting” and remote work, how can leaders create teams and environments that avoid burnout? In this talk from a GLSNext event in 2021, researcher and executive advisor Liz ...
05.09.2023 Ep 115: Behind the Leader with José Hernández - The Enduring Power of Knowing Your “Why?” Former NASA astronaut José Hernández first knew he wanted to go to space when he was 10 years old. Remarkably, that dream never faded, and over time grew into a deep-seated sense of mission, purpose, and an overall sense of ...
04.25.2023 Ep 114: Behind the Leader With Heather R. Younger — How a High Capacity, High Output Leader Manages to do “All the Things” When work gets busy, how do you keep from getting overwhelmed? What does it take to be a C-suite leader, an author, a gifted speaker and maintain a healthy family? In this conversation with GLN podcast host Jason Jaggard, Heather ...
04.21.2023 Ep 113 (Part 2): Behind the Leader With Henry Cloud — How Faith and Experience Combine to Guide a Life Spent Helping Others In part one of our interview with Dr. Henry Cloud, host Jason Jaggard explored the content of Henry’s new book, Trust: Knowing When to Give It, When to Withhold It, and How to Fix It When It Gets Broken. In ...
04.11.2023 Ep 113 (Part 1): Dr. Henry Cloud on Why Trust Matters, and What We Need to Do in Order to Learn When (and When not) to Trust What’s the role of trust in a leader’s life? What can you do to build trust? How do you respond when trust is broken? In his latest book, Trust: Knowing When to Give It, When to Withhold It, How to ...
03.29.2023 Ep 111: Behind the Leader with Cynt Marshall – Dallas Mavericks CEO Unpacks Her Extraordinary Life Journey Cynt Marshall’s journey to become the CEO of the Dallas Mavericks is truly extraordinary. From growing up in a housing project, to a 36-year career at AT&T;, to learning the business of basketball from the ground up, Cynt has led ...
03.28.2023 Ep 112: Behind the Leader with Craig Groeschel – How Becoming a “Student of Himself” Helped Him to Avoid Burnout and Increase Productivity What does it take to lead and create at a high level, over the long haul? As an author, pastor, and leader of one of Glassdoor’s “Best Places to Work” (2023), Craig Groeschel intrinsically knows the value of hard work, ...
03.10.2023 Ep 110: Behind the Leader with Paula Faris – Courage, Community, and a Call to Strengthen Families by Fighting for Working Moms After years in broadcast television, Paula Faris took a leap of faith and chose to follow a new call in her life. For Paula, that call includes working to strengthen families by fighting for working moms. On the launch of ...
02.15.2023 Ep 109: Behind the Leader with Todd Henry - Looking at the Life of an “Arms Dealer for the Creative Revolution” What does it take to be able to be brilliant at a moment’s notice? Author, speaker, and podcast host Todd Henry has a life mission to give creatives the information and tools to help them produce consistently great work. In ...
01.31.2023 Ep 108: Behind the Leader with Shola Richards – Learning from the Life of a “Kindness Guru” A significant life crisis led him to the conclusion that the world desperately needed more kindness, and Shola Richards responded by becoming a champion of workplace civility and kindness. Since then, he has gone on to share his learnings through ...
01.17.2023 Ep 107: Behind the Leader with Deb Liu – Battling Imposters, Bringing Others to the Table, and the Importance of Finding Your Superpower It is an understatement to say that Deb Liu’s rise to CEO of Ancestry.com is “unique.” From growing up as a child of Chinese immigrants in South Carolina (where she was often told to “Go back to where she came ...
01.04.2023 Ep 106: Behind the Leader w/Jon Acuff – How to Execute Without Cultivating Chaos Goals. Practically all of us have them, but most of us also struggle to consistently achieve them. New York Times bestselling author Jon Acuff is passionate about helping people get better at reaching their dreams, and we recently sat down ...
12.13.2022 Ep 105: Behind the Leader w/Sahar Hashemi - The Importance of Doing Things Badly How does one go from being a lawyer, with a sure and safe career path, to becoming an innovative entrepreneur and launching a successful coffee franchise in a nation that is known for drinking tea? Sahar Hashemi’s story is a ...
11.30.2022 Ep 104: Behind the Leader w/Dr. Heidi Grant Halvorson What do leaders get wrong about human performance and motivation? How can leaders help their people to better navigate uncertainty? Social Psychologist Dr. Heidi Grant-Halvorson regularly explores these kinds of questions, and in this conversation with team member Jason Jaggard, ...
11.15.2022 Ep 103: Behind the Leader with Johnny C. Taylor, President and CEO of SHRM What does it take to run the largest HR organization in the world? How does one become prepared for that kind of responsibility? To kick off our 7th season, Lori Herman, one of our hosts and Executive Producer of the ...
06.07.2022 Ep 102: Leadership & Human Genius—Erwin Raphael McManus Is leadership about taking people somewhere, or is it about shaping people in powerful ways? In a recent talk, author, fashion designer, and pastor Erwin Raphael McManus shared the tremendous capacities of human beings—our inherent genius and the ability to ...
05.03.2022 Ep 101 “Stick to Your Simple” (For the Good of the World)—Danielle Coke & Danielle Strickland What if learning to focus simply on what you’ve been called to do could enhance your leadership and influence? In this conversation, entrepreneur, illustrator, and advocate Danielle Coke, shares all the different ways “finding her simple” has impacted her calling, ...
04.19.2022 Ep 100: Leveraging the Power of Story to Bring Clean Water to the World—Scott Harrison & Trey McKnight charity: water Founder and CEO, Scott Harrison understands the power of story. In this conversation with Trey McKnight, not only does Scott share how he uses stories for greater impact, but he also shares his own personal story of transformation: ...
03.21.2022 Ep 099: Embracing the “Meta Skill of the 21st Century”—Tasha Eurich & Jason Jaggard What if there was one skill you could learn that would impact everything about your leadership potential? Author, executive coach, and organizational psychologist, Dr. Tasha Eurich talks with Jason Jaggard about why self-awareness is a “must have” for leaders and ...
03.07.2022 Episode 098: How to Cultivate Leadership Charisma—Vanessa Van Edwards & Tom De Vries It’s tempting to think that something like “charisma” is innate, something you are born with (or not). However, in this episode, CEO and author, Vanessa Van Edwards shows how we can purposefully dial up our own charisma to increase our ...
01.04.2022 EP 097: Critical Tools for Creating Irresistible Culture—Craig Groeschel & Albert Tate What does it take to create and curate an award-winning culture? Life.church was recently voted the #1 Best Place to Work (Small and Medium Businesses) in North America by Glassdoor’s Employees’ Choice Awards. In this episode Craig Groeschel, pastor of ...
12.09.2021 EP 096: Leadership Lessons from a Navy SEAL—Mark Divine & Trey McKnight How can leaders learn to remain calm, think clearly, and act decisively in stressful situations? Author and former Navy SEAL, Mark Divine joins us to explain how special forces operators maintain focus and clarity in the highest-stress situations imaginable. He ...
11.15.2021 Ep 95: Leading With Your Authentic Self–Carla Harris & Mitch Barns In this episode we invite you to learn from Carla Harris (Vice Chairman, Global Wealth Management and Senior Client Advisor at Morgan Stanley), one of the most powerful leaders on Wall Street. In a conversation with Mitch Barns, Carla shares ...
11.01.2021 Episode 94: Leadership, Mental Health – Dr. Henry Cloud & Paula Faris What do today’s leaders need to know about mental health? In a conversation that is simultaneously light-hearted and full of deep wisdom, Paula Faris interviews psychologist Dr. Henry Cloud about how leaders can better understand and talk about mental health. ...
10.21.2021 Episode 093: Innovation, Demystified–Brett Hagler & Danielle Strickland In a time where innovation and visionary thinking are essential to organizational growth and survival, how can leaders inspire and teach teams to try new things and grow? In this episode, Danielle Strickland interviews Brett Hagler, co-founder and CEO of ...
10.12.2021 Episode 92: The Village Around Every Leader Jo Saxton & Tom De Vries Leadership can feel like a lonely journey. What’s more, the cultural myth of the “lone ranger” leader is strong, pervasive and can lead to isolation. The truth is every leader needs a community around them in order to point out ...
09.20.2021 Curiosity, Growth, Risk & Silos General Stanley McChrystal & Paula Faris As a four-star Army General and chairman of the United States Joint Special Operations Command, Stanley McChrystal has led in some of the most high-stakes, high-pressure environments imaginable, and yet he says leading in business is remarkably similar to leading ...
09.01.2021 Creativity & The Myth of the Quintessential Leader – Bianca Juárez Olthoff & Jason Jaggard What does it mean to be a leader? Does it mean having a Type A personality? Voraciously digesting every book and conference about leadership? What if there are other ways to lead? In this fascinating conversation with Jason Jaggard, Bianca ...
08.03.2021 Ep 089: A Minute to Think with Juliet Funt & Jason Jaggard What is the current state of working together? How can leaders compassionately and effectively help their employees work at a more sane—and effective—pace? As people start to return to a physical office space, leaders need tools to help employees thrive ...
06.22.2021 Ep 088: Jerry Lorenzo and Craig Groeschel - Leading with Compassion and Empathy How does intuition and creativity intersect with day-in, day-out, practical leadership? What does it take to overcome fear and insecurity, even when the stakes are high and the future of your company may rest on the next great creative design? ...
06.08.2021 Episode 87: Unleashing the Power of Productivity with Charles Duhigg Have you ever spent an entire day frantically working, only to finish and wonder if you’ve actually accomplished anything significant? Is there a way to truly be more productive and not simply busier? Paula Faris interviews New York Times best-selling ...
05.20.2021 Season 5 Trailer: Are YOU curious? In this episode of our brand-new season of The Global Leadership Podcast, hear from Global Leadership Network president & CEO, Tom De Vries, and podcast producer & host, Ashlyn Ochoa, as they reveal what’s in store for you and share ...
03.08.2021 Ep 086: Liz Wiseman on The Multiplier Effect What kind of leader gets the most out of people? In this engaging talk from the 2013 Global Leadership Summit, best-selling author and CEO, Liz Wiseman, talks about the characteristics of “Multipliers” (leaders who empower and release others), and “Diminishers” ...
02.02.2021 Ep 085: Generational Differences: Bridging the Divide, Nona Jones and Jason Dorsey Are there valid generational differences between older and younger workers? Do Millenials and Gen Z lack a “work ethic”? Join Nona Jones and Jason Dorsey as they have a fascinating conversation about the intersection of generational demographics, technology, and the ...
01.12.2021 Ep 084: Reinventing Yourself, Sadie Robertson Huff, Paula Faris & Jason Jaggard Is God trying to move you into a new season? Are you feeling an ache in your spirit? All leaders experience seasons of reinvention that are both exhilarating and terrifying. And as you grow in your leadership, you start to ...
12.15.2020 Ep 083: Leading Through the Dip, Craig Groeschel & Danielle Strickland All organizations and systems go through inevitable cycles of birth, growth and maturity, decline and even death. We all enjoy leading when things are going up and to the right, but how do you lead through a season of decline, ...
11.09.2020 Ep 082: The Emotionally Safe Leader, Lysa TerKeurst & Jason Jaggard “Leadership is hard, and you will get hurt,” says author Lysa TerKeurst. While forgiveness is more commonly addressed in a counselor’s office than a corporate boardroom, Lysa TerKeurst cites evidence that a leader’s ability to forgive is a game-changer for ...
10.20.2020 Ep 081: Lies About Work, Marcus Buckingham & Kim Simios As a leader, you’ve likely received training about the importance of company culture, strategic planning and feedback. Training on the implementation of these leadership tools has become essential for every leader. But researcher, Marcus Buckingham says, “Wait.” Based on his ...
09.30.2020 Ep 080: Your Leadership Pace, Michael Todd & Jason Jaggard How fast is your leadership pace these days? Are you running so fast that you don’t have any time for friends, family, reflection and growth? Are you sensing a lack of peace? Or are you in a slower season where ...
09.21.2020 Ep 079: Leadership & the Race Conversation, Part 2 Dr. David Anderson and David Livermore Ph.D. Our nation continues to be stirred by racial injustice and social unrest. At the Global Leadership Network, we recognize these are universal issues requiring leaders to step up and engage. Research shows increasing diversity on teams and in every sector ...
09.09.2020 Ep 078: Called Out, Paula Faris & Craig Groeschel Over the course of your life and career, you have probably experienced a reset. Paula Faris’ reset came when she realized her high-flying career was clashing with the values she claimed to profess. So, she gave up two dream jobs ...
08.18.2020 Multiply Your Time, Rory Vaden & Jason Jaggard Time is a limited commodity. What if you could develop a new relationship with time that would free you up to work on your most important projects or connect with the people and causes you care about most? In this ...

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