LeaderSips
As a leader with more than 25 years of global leadership experience, I have seen first-hand how the best leaders can inspire people to fulfill their purpose and passion, while the worst leaders can quite literally ruin someone's potential. Join me for a few sips of leadership tips to help you become a better leader by first conquering the hardest person to lead: you.
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Episodes
222 episodes
Lead Like a Fighter Pilot with Christian "Boo" Boucousis
What happens when fighter pilot precision meets the complexity of modern leadership?In this episode of LeaderSips, I sit down with Christian “Boo” Boucousis—former Australian fighter pilot, CEO of Afterburner, and a globa...
Sipping on Sustainable Success with Shelley-Ann Pieterse | Leadership, Identity & Alignment
I’m thrilled to welcome Shelley-Ann Pieterse—founder of Glimmer Coaching and an executive alignment coach supporting high-performing women and senior leaders navigating ambition, identity, and leadership transitions.A former Managing Dir...
Sipping on the Leadership Skill We Don't Talk About Enough
Pour yourself a cup and join me for a thoughtful conversation with Carissa Sechrist — a communications and content strategist who believes the best workplaces are built through trust, clarity, and genuine human connection.With exp...
Percolating Possibility: Leadership in the Age of AI with Cynthia Lai
In this global episode of LeaderSips, I'm joined by Cynthia Lai, remotely from Hong Kong. Cynthia is a governance leader, board advisor, and executive coach with 20+ years of experience leading transformation across Asia Pacific...
Pouring into People: A Mocha with Matt Ebeling
In this episode of LeaderSips, I sit down with longtime friend and former Disney colleague Matt Ebeling, a servant-hearted leader whose journey spans Disney stages to university leadership. Matt shares lessons from a career that...
Coffee with The Most Interesting Man in the World - Eric Rogell
Eric Rogell isn’t just interesting—he might actually be the most interesting man in the world. Move over, Dos Equis man.He’s a two-time bestselling author, award-winning documentary filmmaker, journalist, and in-demand global sp...
Down to the Last Drop - Day 31 of Leadersips 2025
That’s a wrap, Sippers!31 days. 31 coffees. 31 leadership lessons poured out one cup at a time.Thank you for tuning in, sharing, saving, and sipping along with me all month.Growth like this isn’t instant — it’s intentional, c...
31 Days of Leadersips 2025 - Day 30
Day 30 of 31 days of Leadersips where we continue to prepare our hearts for a new year ahead with unlimited possibilities ☕️“New Year’s Day is every man’s birthday” - Charles Lamb “You’re never too old to dream a new dream....
31 Days of Leadersips 2025 - Day 29
Day 29 of 31 days of Leadersips where we continue to prepare our hearts for a new year ahead 💖“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you’ve imagined.” - Henry David Thoreau Leadership isn’t instant. ...
31 Days of Leadersips 2025 - Day 28
Day 28 of 31 days of Leadersips where we continue to prepare our hearts for a new year ahead ☕️Time to declutter every aspect of your life! "Clutter is anything that stands between you and the life you want to be living" – Pe...
31 Days of Leadersips 2025 - Day 27
Day 27 of 31 days of Leadersips where we continue to prepare our hearts for a new year ahead ☕️“We pour and pour, never taking time to refill, recharge, refuel. We deplete ourselves to the point of exhaustion and anxiety and convince our...
31 Days of Leadersips 2025 - Day 25
Day 25 of 31 days of Leadersips and Merry Christmas 🎄"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart." – Helen Keller
31 Days of Leadersips 2025 - Day 26
Happy Boxing Day! (My cat’s fav holiday) Let’s countdown to 2026 with a new sip and tip through Dec. 31 What will you box up from 2025 and leave behind you? We are products of our past, but we don’t have to be prisoners....
31 Days of Leadersips 2025 - Day 24
Day 24 of 31 days of Leadersips and Happy Christmas Eve 🎄 “An insecure leader gives blame and takes credit” - John Wooden“It doesn’t make sense to hire smart people and then tell them what to do. We hire smart people so the...
31 Days of Leadersips 2025 - Day 23
Day 23 of 31 days of Leadersips with a leadership tip while we sip - only two more days of the advent calendar reveals! “Legacy isn’t leaving something for people. It’s leaving something in people.” - Peter Strople
31 Days of Leadersips 2025 - Day 22
Day 22 of 31 days of Leadersips with a 24 day coffee advent calendar reveal and leadership tip while we sip - today’s flavor is…🥁“Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall” Proverbs 16:18
31 Days of Leadersips 2025 - Day 21
Day 21 of 31 days of Leadersips with a 24 day coffee advent calendar reveal and leadership tip while we sip - today’s flavor is…🥁“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.” — Marcus Aurelius
31 Days of Leadersips 2025 - Day 20
Day 20 of 31 days of Leadersips with a 24 day coffee advent calendar reveal and leadership tip while we sip - today’s flavor is…🥁“A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.” - John C. Maxwell
31 Days of Leadersips 2025 - Day 19
Day 19 of 31 days of Leadersips with a daily coffee advent calendar reveal and leadership tip while we sip - today’s flavor is…🥁“If the world is cold, make it your business to build fires.” - Horace Traubel
31 Days of Leadersips 2025 - Day 18
Day 18 of 31 days of Leadersips with a daily coffee advent calendar reveal and leadership tip while we sip - today’s flavor is…🥁“Knowing your feelings won’t change the facts, but knowing the facts can change your feelings.” - Marlene Ch...
31 Days of Leadersips 2025 - Day 17
Day 17 of 31 days of Leadersips with a daily coffee advent calendar reveal and leadership tip while we sip - today’s flavor is…🥁“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you d...
31 Days of Leadersips 2025 - Day 16
Let’s step “Into the Unknown” together on this day 16 of 31 days of Leadersips with a daily coffee advent calendar reveal and leadership tip while we sip - today’s flavor is…🥁“Change is inevitable. Growth is optional.” – Joh...
31 Days of Leadersips 2025 - Day 15
Day 15 of 31 days of Leadersips with a daily coffee advent calendar reveal and leadership tip while we sip - today’s flavor is…🥁“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.” — Mahatma Gandhi
31 Days of Leadersips 2025 - Day 14
Day 14 of 31 days of Leadersips with a daily coffee advent calendar reveal and leadership tip while we sip - today’s flavor is…🥁“If I don’t have my principles, I don’t have anything.” - Phoebe Buffay
31 Days of Leadersips 2025 - Day 13
Day 13 of 31 days of Leadersips with a daily coffee advent calendar reveal and leadership tip while we sip - today’s flavor is…🥁“People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you mad...