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  • Speak With Confidence Under Pressure - 3 Proven Leadership Techniques for Clear Communication
    Have you ever been put on the spot in front of your team—eyes locked on you, waiting for answers—and felt your heart race, your words stumble, or your mind go blank?That pressure moment is where leaders are truly tested. The difference between faltering and thriving isn’t about talent—it’s about learning practical techniques that allow you to speak with calm, clarity, and confidence under fire.In this Leadership TTP video, I’ll walk you through three proven techniques to deliver compelling messages when it matters most:✅ Reframe Your Mindset & Stay PresentGround yourself with a quick ritual to project composure and focus before you speak.✅ Organize Your Opening & Use Strategic PausesScript your first line, let silence work for you, and create authority with every statement.✅ Slow Down & ClarifyAvoid rushed responses by repeating the question, organizing your thoughts, and delivering with calm precision.🔹 Bonus Tip: Practice these techniques in advance to build habits that stick—because confidence is built, not born.Whether you’re a corporate executive, HR director, training manager, or startup founder, these tools will help you lead under pressure, inspire your team, and deliver messages that resonate.💡 What You’ll Learn in This Video:• How to control nerves and project authority in high-pressure meetings• Simple rituals that signal calm and confidence before speaking• Why strategic pauses are one of the most powerful leadership tools• How to avoid rambling by structuring your answers with clarity• The mindset shift every leader needs to communicate under stress👇 Join the Conversation:What’s one high-pressure situation you can rehearse this week to sharpen your confidence? Drop it in the comments—I’d love to hear your story and share strategies with you!Onward and Upward! 🚀Ready to Lead With Confidence? Subscribe & Stay Ahead!🎥 Watch, learn, and take action! Don’t miss more cutting-edge leadership training—hit SUBSCRIBE now!🔔 Turn on notifications so you never miss an episode packed with leadership insights!📩 Share this video with someone who needs to hear it today!📌 Exclusive Leadership ProgramsWant to take your leadership development to the next level?🔥 Be the Boss You Always Wish You Had (Self-Paced Leadership Training for Tech Managers) → Enroll Now https://www.leducleadership.com/bethebossprogram🏆 Leadership Academy (Corporate Training for Teams) → Learn More https://www.leducleadership.com/leadershipacademy📞 Book a discovery call: https://link.marketingmoneymachine.co/widget/bookings/training-discoveryAbout Jason LeDuc:Jason LeDuc is a seasoned leader and esteemed leadership consultant, drawing from his extensive experience in the U.S. Air Force and beyond. With a passion for empowering individuals to unleash their full potential, Jason is committed to fostering a new generation of visionary leaders. Connect with Jason and embark on a journey of leadership enlightenment today!How to reach Jason LeDuc:Email: [email protected]: https://www.leducleadership.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-leduc-3469823/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leducleadership
    5 min
  • Vegas Startup Scene September 1st 2025 - Vegas Startups Making Global Waves | TensorWave, DataCurve
    Vegas Startup Scene September 1st 2025 - Vegas Startups Making Global Waves | TensorWave, DataCurve & Big Events This WeekAre Las Vegas startups ready to take on the world? 🌍This week’s Vegas Startup Scene proves the answer is YES. From groundbreaking AI partnerships in drug discovery to game-changing fan engagement for 550 million soccer fans, innovation is booming right here in Southern Nevada.In this episode, host Jason LeDuc walks you through the latest wins, funding opportunities, and can’t-miss events shaping the Vegas tech ecosystem for the week of September 1st, 2025.💡 What You’ll Discover in This Episode:• 🚀 TensorWave’s breakthrough with AstraZeneca, AMD, and Silo AI – cutting drug discovery model training times by 49% without writing a single new line of code.• ⚽ DataCurve’s exclusive partnership with Matchain & Paris Saint-Germain – turning fan data into powerful new revenue streams for a global audience of 550M soccer fans.• 💸 StartupNV Pitch Day Recap – DABL (crypto lending optimization) and ZNest (AI-driven efficiency in senior care) pitched for their share of $500K.• ✈️ Commercial UAV Expo 2025 – the premier commercial drone trade show bringing together 4,000+ professionals and 225+ exhibitors from 75+ countries.• 📅 Upcoming Events in Vegas – Startup Week Las Vegas, Ignite Talks, Fusion 42 Pitch Kung Fu, Crypto Mondays, Warrior Rising, Tech Alley Downtown, and more!🎙️ Interview Highlight:Our good friend Eric LaCasse shares insights on how AI is reshaping search algorithms and what entrepreneurs need to know to drive website traffic and capture market attention.👉 Why Watch This?If you’re a startup founder, investor, or entrepreneur, this is your inside track to the opportunities and innovations defining the Vegas startup community. Stay connected, get inspired, and plug into the events and leaders driving change.💬 Join the Conversation!What innovation or event are you most excited about this week? Drop a comment below and let’s talk about how these breakthroughs can impact your startup journey.Got an event, product, or big win to feature? Email [email protected] or message Jason directly!Let’s keep building the future of tech—right here in Vegas.Onward and Upward! 🚀📌 Don't forget to:👍 Like this video🧠 Subscribe for weekly startup insights🔔 Turn on notifications so you never miss an update📲 Share this video with a fellow founder or investor who needs to see itLinks:Zero Labs Website: https://zerolabs.io/StartupNV Website: https://startupnv.disco.co/Commercial UAV Expo: https://www.expouav.com/Crypto Mondays: https://tech.vegas/event/cryptomondays-vegas-panels-podcasts-drinks-pizza-w-bitcoin-blockchain-vegas/Syn Shop Livestream Link: https://www.meetup.com/synshop/events/mtthktyhcjbmb/Multi-Chain Mondays: https://tech.vegas/event/multi-chain-mondays-at-sierra-gold-6-9pm-every-two-weeks-starting-april-28th-2/Fusion42 Website: https://fusion-42.com/Fusion 42 Events: https://lu.ma/Fusion-42Crypto Clubhouse Event: https://www.meetup.com/vegas-crypto-group/events/310320321/?eventOrigin=group_events_listVegas Crypto Group: https://informempower.com/all-events/Warrior Rising First Round RSVP: https://forms.gle/ypxog18meUxsz7dz7Startup Week Las Vegas Link: https://startupweeklasvegas.com/Verus Community Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/vegas-crypto-group/events/306580481/Tech Alley: https://www.techalley.org/Tech Alley YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@techalleyevents Las Vegas Sports Investing Forum: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sports-investing-forum-las-vegas-tickets-1471491262979?aff=MCFMCTech.Vegas Site: https://tech.vegas/Eric LaCasse interview from the Tech Alley live stream: https://www.youtube.com/live/QXwGLvZRjQkWant to get your news or event in the rundown? Contact me here:Email: [email protected]: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-leduc-3469823/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leducleadership
    8 min
  • Lead Like a Warrior – Andrew Wittman on The Leader’s Mindset Podcast
    What if you could train your resilience like a muscle—and make better decisions under pressure in business and life?In this episode of The Leader’s Mindset, host Jason LeDuc sits down with Dr. Andrew Wittman, a U.S. Marine combat veteran, former Capitol Police special agent, State Department contractor, and author of Inner Armor: Perpetual Resilience. Andrew has spent decades leading in the toughest environments imaginable—and now he teaches corporate leaders, managers, and entrepreneurs how to build unshakable resilience, emotional intelligence, and critical thinking.You’ll hear Andrew’s remarkable journey from being bullied as a kid in Australia, to serving in the Marine Corps during Desert Storm, to leading high-profile protective details for leaders like Nancy Pelosi, Joe Lieberman, and Sir Elton John. More importantly, you’ll discover how the lessons he learned in combat, law enforcement, and federal service directly apply to leadership, business, and even parenting.💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:• Why resilience is not a theory—but a habit you can practice daily.• The “two-minute rule” that rewires your brain to overcome fear, self-doubt, and mental roadblocks.• How to apply critical thinking under pressure using Andrew’s C.R.A.P. framework (Clarity, Relevance, Accuracy, Precision).• Lessons from the “warrior culture” that help leaders adapt to change and thrive in uncertainty.• The truth about stress: why “fake stress” in training prepares you to face real challenges in business and life.• How Andrew built and sold a pharmaceutical company with his family—and the principles any entrepreneur can use to create a successful exit.• Why he believes in a 300-year family wealth plan and how crypto, AI, and mental toughness fit into the future of leadership.This episode isn’t just about surviving tough times—it’s about learning how to lead with calm, clarity, and confidence, no matter what challenges come your way.🔥 Who Should Watch:This conversation is packed with insights for:• Corporate executives and people managers leading through change and uncertainty• HR professionals & training directors developing resilience in their teams• Startup founders & entrepreneurs navigating chaos and building sustainable businesses• Anyone who wants to sharpen their leadership, resilience, and decision-making💬 Your Turn:What’s the biggest challenge you’ve faced recently that tested your resilience? Drop a comment below—I’d love to hear your story.Onward and Upward! 🚀✅ If you got value from this episode, do these 3 things:1) Like this video – It helps more people find these insights.2) Subscribe – New leadership content every week!3) Share this episode with a leader who needs to hear this!📌 Exclusive Leadership ProgramsWant to take your leadership development to the next level?📖 Take charge of your own leadership development with our online program: https://www.leducleadership.com/bethebossprogramIf you’re a Human Resources or Learning and Development professional and have a bunch of leaders you’d like to get trained, check out our corporate Leadership Academy for Tech Managers program: https://www.leducleadership.com/leadershipacademy📅 Ready to elevate your leadership skills? Book a discovery call: https://link.marketingmoneymachine.co/widget/bookings/training-discoveryLet’s create the leaders your team deserves.How to reach Andrew:Website: https://getwarriortough.com/podcast/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-d-wittman/Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/warriortoughphdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/getwarriortoughmedia/X: https://x.com/WarriorToughPhDYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@getwarriortoughmediaHow to reach Jason LeDuc:Email: [email protected]: https://www.leducleadership.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-leduc-3469823/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leducleadership
    1 hr 11 min
  • Fostering a Culture of Innovation - 3 Proven Practices Every Leader Needs
    Fostering a Culture of Innovation - 3 Proven Practices Every Leader Needs💡 Imagine walking into a team meeting where bold ideas bounce off the walls, curiosity turns into action, and every team member feels empowered to innovate. What would that do for your organization’s success?Too many leaders talk about “wanting innovation” but get stuck in fear of failure, rigid processes, or lack of trust. The truth is: you don’t just need more ideas—you need a culture that fuels them.In this Leadership TTP video, I share 3 powerful practices that will help you foster and sustain a true culture of innovation on your team:✅ Create Psychological Safety & Open CommunicationDiscover how to build trust so your people feel safe to share ideas, take risks, and challenge the status quo.✅ Empower Intrapreneurship & AutonomyLearn how to unlock grassroots innovation by giving employees ownership, time, and resources to experiment.✅ Provide Tools, Frameworks & RitualsExplore practical ways to spark collaboration—like hackathons, design prompts, and innovation labs—that transform creativity into results.Whether you’re a corporate executive, HR leader, training manager, or startup founder, this video gives you actionable leadership strategies to inspire innovation and keep your team ahead of the curve.✨ Why watch?Because innovation isn’t about luck—it’s about leadership. And the leaders who foster innovation today will be the ones shaping tomorrow.💬 Question for You: What’s one innovation experiment you’ll launch with your team this week? Comment below—I’d love to hear your ideas!Onward and Upward! 🚀Ready to Lead With Confidence? Subscribe & Stay Ahead!🎥 Watch, learn, and take action! Don’t miss more cutting-edge leadership training—hit SUBSCRIBE now!🔔 Turn on notifications so you never miss an episode packed with leadership insights!📩 Share this video with someone who needs to hear it today!📌 Exclusive Leadership ProgramsWant to take your leadership development to the next level?🔥 Be the Boss You Always Wish You Had (Self-Paced Leadership Training for Tech Managers) → Enroll Now https://www.leducleadership.com/bethebossprogram🏆 Leadership Academy (Corporate Training for Teams) → Learn More https://www.leducleadership.com/leadershipacademy📞 Book a discovery call: https://link.marketingmoneymachine.co/widget/bookings/training-discoveryAbout Jason LeDuc:Jason LeDuc is a seasoned leader and esteemed leadership consultant, drawing from his extensive experience in the U.S. Air Force and beyond. With a passion for empowering individuals to unleash their full potential, Jason is committed to fostering a new generation of visionary leaders. Connect with Jason and embark on a journey of leadership enlightenment today!How to reach Jason LeDuc:Email: [email protected]: https://www.leducleadership.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-leduc-3469823/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leducleadership
    4 min
  • Vegas Startup Scene August 25th 2025 - From Idea to Impact in 54 Hours!
    What does it take to turn a raw idea into a business in just one weekend? 🚀Welcome to Vegas Startup Scene, your weekly rundown of everything happening in the Southern Nevada tech and startup ecosystem. Host Jason LeDuc takes you through big wins, global opportunities, and local events you won’t want to miss.👉 This Week’s Highlights (Aug 25, 2025):• Startup Weekend Success: 5 teams built prototypes, validated business models, and pitched in just 54 hours. The winner? Vegas Karts! 🏆 Congratulations to the founders—we’ll be keeping an eye on where this company goes next.• Fusion 42 Goes Global: Fusion 42 and Ghani Consulting are taking 50 American founders to pitch at GITEX GLOBAL in Dubai—the world’s largest tech and startup show. Founders will pitch on the big stage at NorthStar, connecting with investors and family offices worldwide.• Tech Alley Henderson (Aug 27): Live at The Pass Casino with speakers including Michael Pope (Klesis), Hosny Roushdi, Brandon Ward, and Ben Laifsky—the man behind tech.vegas, the go-to source for Vegas startup events.• Veteran Entrepreneurs: Warrior Rising hosts a First Round event for veteran founders at Velocity Esports on Sept 15.🔑 Other Key Events:• VMWare Explore US 2025 – Aug 25–28 at Venetian Convention Center• Startup Vegas LinkUp – Aug 27 at WeWork Town Square with Maneet Sarai• StartupNV Pitch Day – Aug 27 for $500k funding• Startup Week Las Vegas – Sept 17–20, featuring Ignite Talks on Sept 19🎤 Interview Highlight:This week, I spoke with Jakob Kukuk at Tech Alley about his project Vegas Open Network—a community-driven internet model designed to be open, accessible, and free from traditional barriers. Jakob shares how this initiative could transform digital access in Las Vegas and beyond.💬 Join the Conversation:Which of these Vegas startup events are you most excited about?Drop a comment below ⬇️ — your feedback helps shape what we cover next week!Got an event, product, or big win to feature? Email [email protected] or message Jason directly!Let’s keep building the future of tech—right here in Vegas.Onward and Upward! 🚀📌 Don't forget to:👍 Like this video🧠 Subscribe for weekly startup insights🔔 Turn on notifications so you never miss an update📲 Share this video with a fellow founder or investor who needs to see itLinks:Fusion42 Website: https://fusion-42.com/Fusion 42 Events: https://lu.ma/Fusion-42Tech Alley: https://www.techalley.org/Tech Alley YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@techalleyevents Warrior Rising First Round RSVP: https://forms.gle/ypxog18meUxsz7dz7VMWare Explore US 2025: https://www.vmware.com/explore/usCrypto Mondays: https://tech.vegas/event/cryptomondays-vegas-panels-podcasts-drinks-pizza-w-bitcoin-blockchain-vegas/Syn Shop Livestream Link: https://www.meetup.com/synshop/events/mtthktyhcjbmb/Multi-Chain Mondays: https://tech.vegas/event/multi-chain-mondays-at-sierra-gold-6-9pm-every-two-weeks-starting-april-28th-2/Startup Vegas: https://startup.vegas/StartupNV Website: https://startupnv.disco.co/Crypto Clubhouse Event: https://www.meetup.com/vegas-crypto-group/events/310320321/?eventOrigin=group_events_listVegas Crypto Group: https://informempower.com/all-events/Startup Week Las Vegas Link: https://startupweeklasvegas.com/Verus Community Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/vegas-crypto-group/events/306580481/Zero Labs Website: https://zerolabs.io/Las Vegas Sports Investing Forum: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sports-investing-forum-las-vegas-tickets-1471491262979?aff=MCFMCTech.Vegas Site: https://tech.vegas/Jakob Kukuk interview from the Tech Alley live stream: https://www.youtube.com/live/QXwGLvZRjQkWant to get your news or event in the rundown? Contact me here:Email: [email protected]: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-leduc-3469823/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leducleadership
    7 min
  • Turning Struggle Into Strength – Lawrence Harris on The Leader’s Mindset Podcast
    What does it take to transform pain into purpose—and how can those lessons apply to your business and leadership journey?In this powerful episode of The Leader’s Mindset, host Jason LeDuc sits down with Lawrence Harris, a 19-year-old author, youth empowerment speaker, and entrepreneur who has already impacted countless lives with his message of resilience, self-love, and perseverance. His story proves that no matter your age or circumstances, you can rewire your mindset and create a future built on strength and leadership.🔥 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:• Resilience in Leadership – Why true resilience is earned through hardship, not textbooks, and how leaders can build it in themselves and their teams.• The Power of Journaling – Practical strategies for using journaling as a “cheat code” to rewire your brain, improve decision-making, and unlock creativity in business.• Beating Imposter Syndrome – How to push forward even when self-doubt whispers you’re not good enough, and why identity—not outside validation—is the antidote.• Entrepreneurship Lessons – Why commission-only sales is the best training ground for founders, and how to embrace the “no’s” to get closer to your “yes.”• Technology for Focus – Surprising tools and hacks Lawrence uses to reduce distractions, build better habits, and stay disciplined in his work.💡 Why This Matters for Leaders:Whether you’re a corporate executive navigating uncertainty, a training manager helping teams thrive, or a startup founder grinding through rejection, the skills Lawrence shares—resilience, reflection, and relentless persistence—are essential to success.✅ Watch the full conversation and discover strategies you can apply immediately in your career, business, and personal growth.💬 Join the Conversation:What’s ONE strategy you’ve used to push through self-doubt or imposter syndrome in your career? I’d love to hear your story!Onward and Upward! 🚀✅ If you got value from this episode, do these 3 things:1) Like this video – It helps more people find these insights.2) Subscribe – New leadership content every week!3) Share this episode with a leader who needs to hear this!📌 Exclusive Leadership ProgramsWant to take your leadership development to the next level?📖 Take charge of your own leadership development with our online program: https://www.leducleadership.com/bethebossprogramIf you’re a Human Resources or Learning and Development professional and have a bunch of leaders you’d like to get trained, check out our corporate Leadership Academy for Tech Managers program: https://www.leducleadership.com/leadershipacademy📅 Ready to elevate your leadership skills? Book a discovery call: https://link.marketingmoneymachine.co/widget/bookings/training-discoveryLet’s create the leaders your team deserves.How to reach Lawrence:E-mail: [email protected]: https://www.lawrencecharris.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lawrence-harris-8b0177324/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lawrencec.empowers/Power to the People Book: https://a.co/d/939c0ThHow to reach Jason LeDuc:Email: [email protected]: https://www.leducleadership.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-leduc-3469823/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leducleadership
    53 min
  • Process Optimization Tactics - 3 Military-Inspired Tactics to Turbocharge Your Team’s Performance
    Are inefficiencies holding your team back? 🚧If you’ve ever felt like your company is drowning in bottlenecks, wasted effort, or endless red tape, you’re not alone. But here’s the good news: battle-tested military strategies can transform the way your organization runs. In this episode, I reveal three powerful, military-inspired process optimization tactics that corporate executives, HR leaders, training managers, startup founders, and entrepreneurs can use to drive speed, clarity, and results in any workplace.What You’ll Learn in This Video:1️⃣ Continuous Improvement Tools (PDCA & DMAIC) – How small, iterative experiments refine processes quickly and effectively.2️⃣ Mission Command & Decentralized Execution – Why empowering teams with intent (instead of micromanagement) boosts accountability and innovation.3️⃣ Economy of Force & Resource Optimization – The secret to eliminating low-value work so you can focus resources where they create the biggest impact.These aren’t just abstract theories. They’re real, practical tools I learned and applied throughout my 20-year U.S. Air Force career, adapted for business leaders who want to move faster and smarter.Why This Matters for Leaders Like You• Corporate Executives & HR Directors – Learn frameworks to streamline operations and build stronger leadership pipelines.• People & Training Managers – Empower teams to execute with clarity, autonomy, and measurable results.• Startup Founders & Entrepreneurs – Apply lean, adaptive tactics to scale your business without wasting resources.Whether you’re leading a Fortune 500 team or building a startup from scratch, these strategies will help you eliminate inefficiency, boost productivity, and inspire confidence across your organization.💬 Join the ConversationI want to hear from YOU:Which military-inspired tactic will you try first—Continuous Improvement, Mission Command, or Economy of Force?Drop your answer in the comments below and let’s share ideas on how leaders like you are driving change in their organizations.Onward and Upward! 🚀Ready to Lead With Confidence? Subscribe & Stay Ahead!🎥 Watch, learn, and take action! Don’t miss more cutting-edge leadership training—hit SUBSCRIBE now!🔔 Turn on notifications so you never miss an episode packed with leadership insights!📩 Share this video with someone who needs to hear it today!📌 Exclusive Leadership ProgramsWant to take your leadership development to the next level?🔥 Be the Boss You Always Wish You Had (Self-Paced Leadership Training for Tech Managers) → Enroll Now https://www.leducleadership.com/bethebossprogram🏆 Leadership Academy (Corporate Training for Teams) → Learn More https://www.leducleadership.com/leadershipacademy📞 Book a discovery call: https://link.marketingmoneymachine.co/widget/bookings/training-discoveryAbout Jason LeDuc:Jason LeDuc is a seasoned leader and esteemed leadership consultant, drawing from his extensive experience in the U.S. Air Force and beyond. With a passion for empowering individuals to unleash their full potential, Jason is committed to fostering a new generation of visionary leaders. Connect with Jason and embark on a journey of leadership enlightenment today!How to reach Jason LeDuc:Email: [email protected]: https://www.leducleadership.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-leduc-3469823/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leducleadership
    5 min
  • Vegas Startup Scene August 18th 2025 - Pilula’s Big Win, $10M BioHealth Challenge, & Startup Week
    Las Vegas is quickly becoming one of the most exciting startup ecosystems in the country—and this week proves why.In this episode of Vegas Startup Scene, host Jason LeDuc brings you the latest startup news, tech events, and investment updates shaping the Southern Nevada innovation community. 🔑 This Week’s Highlights:Pilula’s Big Win – Vegas-based women’s wellness startup Pilula has landed retail placement for its innovative Pilula Pods and pill-tracking app at Skin Social Studio, Oasis Beauty Medical Aesthetics, Bird Street Vendors, and Bath Hut Boutique.$10M BioHealth Innovation Challenge – The City of Las Vegas is investing in the future of bioscience. A new competition is offering $10 million to develop and operate a cutting-edge bioscience lab. Registration open until Jan 22, 2026.💬 LET’S HEAR FROM YOU!What do you think is the biggest opportunity in the Vegas startup ecosystem right now—funding, biotech, crypto, or community events? Drop your thoughts in the comments—I’d love to hear from founders, investors, and entrepreneurs like you!Got an event, product, or big win to feature? Email [email protected] or message Jason directly!Let’s keep building the future of tech—right here in Vegas.Onward and Upward! 🚀📌 Don't forget to:👍 Like this video🧠 Subscribe for weekly startup insights🔔 Turn on notifications so you never miss an update📲 Share this video with a fellow founder or investor who needs to see itLinks:Startup Week Volunteer link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeIfl4n622G7ZSt6VQsw3CxcMfaFViKb6D8sbXsELMA6S5BIw/viewform?hss_channel=lcp-103726939Startup Week Registration link: https://whova.com/portal/registration/J2rXuWrDYMU0xhkiq5rQ/?utm_content=342587036&utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin&hss_channel=lcp-103726939Ignite Talks Application: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdqlciHJJyNk75rwLpjGkGuKy6S6zJi-l4Ysm44lvpUN54DOg/viewform?hss_channel=lcp-103726939Startup Week Las Vegas Link: https://startupweeklasvegas.com/AASHA Launch Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5-MNDjvpDIZero Labs Website: https://zerolabs.io/Tech Alley: https://www.techalley.org/Tech Alley YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@techalleyevents Las Vegas Developers Group Vibe Coding event: https://www.meetup.com/vegas-programmers/events/310204305/Verus Community Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/vegas-crypto-group/events/306580481/Vegas Crypto Group: https://informempower.com/all-events/VMWare Explore US 2025: https://www.vmware.com/explore/usCrypto Mondays: https://tech.vegas/event/cryptomondays-vegas-panels-podcasts-drinks-pizza-w-bitcoin-blockchain-vegas/Syn Shop Livestream Link: https://www.meetup.com/synshop/events/mtthktyhcjbmb/Multi-Chain Mondays: https://tech.vegas/event/multi-chain-mondays-at-sierra-gold-6-9pm-every-two-weeks-starting-april-28th-2/Fusion42 Website: https://fusion-42.com/Fusion 42 Events: https://lu.ma/Fusion-42StartupNV Website: https://startupnv.disco.co/Crypto Clubhouse Event: https://www.meetup.com/vegas-crypto-group/events/310320321/?eventOrigin=group_events_listPrivacy on Tap event: https://www.meetup.com/vegas-crypto-group/events/310242466/Las Vegas Robotics Meetup Event: https://www.meetup.com/las-vegas-robotics-meetup/events/310256716/?eventOrigin=group_upcoming_eventsScared to Scale website: https://scaredtoscale.com/Startup Vegas: https://startup.vegas/Las Vegas Sports Investing Forum: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sports-investing-forum-las-vegas-tickets-1471491262979?aff=MCFMCTech.Vegas Site: https://tech.vegas/Mike Wilson interview from the Tech Alley live stream: https://www.youtube.com/live/QXwGLvZRjQkWant to get your news or event in the rundown? Contact me here:Email: [email protected]: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-leduc-3469823/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leducleadership
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  • Overcoming Grief to Find Greatness – Michelle Davis on The Leader’s Mindset Podcast
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The Leader’s Mindset is a leadership strategy podcast for executives, founders, and emerging leaders who want to think clearly, act decisively, and build high-performing teams. Hosted by Jason LeDuc,…