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Lead In 30 Podcast
Russ Hill hosts the Lead In 30 Podcast. Strengthen your ability to lead others in less than 30 minutes. Russ makes his living coaching and consulting senior executive teams of some of the world's biggest companies. He's one of three co-founders of the fastest-growing leadership training company in the world. Tap the follow or add button and get two new episodes every week of the Lead In 30 Podcast.
Episodes
368 episodes
4 Restaurant Companies: How Change Crushed Two & Propelled Two Forward
You've heard of all four companies. Two of them are battling massive declines. Two are incredible examples of growth. Why the difference? It all came down to their leadership teams' ability to lead through change and disruption. Thi...
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What's Your Strategy to Lead Through All This Change?
Your brain hates and loves change. It despises it yet craves it at the same time. If it's true for your brain then it's true for all your employees too. So, as the rate of change increases in the world around us - think tariffs, think AI, think...
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Disrupting Your Organization: Why Stability Can Be Your Biggest Enemy
Organizational disruption is a critical yet often overlooked aspect of leadership that can dramatically enhance innovation and growth when applied strategically. Too many companies keep the same people in the same seats for too long, creating s...
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Division: The Killer of Team Performance
We call them silos but what we really are describing is division that exists in our organizations. Division is one of the biggest issues in society, and this same problem exists within many of the companies we lead.• What truly creat...
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The AI Robots are Coming! These Managers Should Be Scared...
It's so clear which managers and executives are going to lose their jobs and who shouldn't be concerned as the AI army begins to deploy across the workforce. In this episode Lone Rock Leadership co-founder Russ Hill dives into how to stay ahead...
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Say What You Think! How to Create Tight Feedback Loops
Do they know what you think? Are you sharing your beliefs? How long do you wait before saying what you really think?You're impacting and steering the efficiency of your team. In this episode Lone Rock Leadership cofounder Russ Hill share...
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How do you rate your day? Good to Great Author Jim Collins Shares System
You track your calories, steps, and tasks but how are you tracking your productivity and fulfillment? The author of Good to Great, Jim Collins, shares his system for rating each day. Lone Rock Leadership co-founder Russ Hill shares the system a...
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The Newest Leadership Innovation: Start Cutting!
I hate cutters. But this is a different kind of cutting I'm advocating. It's not to save money. It's not to cut expense. It's to increase speed to market and to gain competitive advantage.In this episode the cofounder of Lone Rock Leade...
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Your Team Moves Way Too Slow: How To Fix It!
They call it Infobesity. Too much information. Too much noise. Too much discussion. Too many emails. Too many direct messages. Too many meetings. Not enough execution and getting things done!It's the biggest problem facing leaders today...
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Start Communicating Powerfully: Say Less!
Some of you can't help yourselves. Most of us can't. We start talking in meetings and it's this endless wave of points and data and stories and reasons and explanations and side stories and jokes and then everyone is left wondering what in the ...
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The Power of Adapting to Change: Chick-fil-A Revenue Stunning!
The numbers are in on Chick-fil-A's performance through the pandemic. You're all aware of some of the changes they made after the world shut down several years ago. But, there's new data about what adjustments they made inside and outside the r...
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What Happened In Dayton & How You Should Copy It
Don't look to Detroit or Menlo Park, NJ. The answer to the most effective leadership revealed itself in Dayton. This is part two of two episodes about the industrial age and rise of the corporation. In part one we looked at the lea...
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Henry Ford vs Thomas Edison: The Birth of Two Leadership Styles
It was the dawn of the American industrial and innovation boom. The corporation was on the rise. Individual craftsmen were joining teams as the marketplace transformed overnight. It was in this moment that two different forms of leadership emer...
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The Best Ways to Communicate with Your Team & Customers
Please tell me you're not using email as your main communication tool for both team members and customers? It's time to innovate if that's the case.In this episode we walk through why technology matters and what you might be missing out...
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What's Your Vision for Your Team for Next Year?
How are you feeling about the last year? What did we learn as an organization? What emotions are you experiencing as you look back? What about next year? What excites you? How do you think it will be different? What opportunities are you most b...
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How to Capture Your Thoughts & Share Them Powerfully
Effective leaders are powerful communicators. I learned that lesson in a moment of total failure. The CEO of a Fortune 10 company called on me in a meeting and what transpired was a moment that changed how I have showed up in every meeting sinc...
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How Often Should You Meet With Your Team?
I get this question all the time. Executives who wonder how often leadership teams should meet. In this episode I share what I've seen work best across all the various executive teams we've worked with over the last two decades.We dive ...
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Strengthen Your Ability to Create Silence
Have you ever thought of creating silence as an ability? What if it were a skill that you could develop? In this episode we dig into how most leaders simply aren't good at listening and the impact that creating silence can have on a team and th...
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Leadership Lessons From the 2024 Election
What if the emotional rollercoaster of a presidential election could teach us more about leadership than politics? In this episode we unpack the intense emotions surrounding the recent U.S. presidential election and dig into why both euphoria a...
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Leadership Lessons from Gettysburg: What I Saw & Learned Walking the Battlefield
349: What can a 160-year-old battlefield teach us about modern leadership? Join me as I recount a transformative experience walking the historic grounds of Gettysburg with Marco's Pizza executive team. This episode intertwines powerful leadersh...
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The Power of Curiosity in Leadership: Conversations with Chick-fil-A and a Base Jumper
348: What happens when leaders stop asking questions? In this episode of Lead in 30, you'll discover how a lack of curiosity can impede collaboration, shrink networks, and stifle innovation. Drawing from my experiences with senior executive tea...
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The Battle Between the Comfort Culture & Performance Culture with All In Podcast Hosts
347: Is there a work ethic crisis today? The guys from the All In Podcast debate Comfort Culture vs Performance Culture after recent comments from the former Starbucks CEO and Eric Schmidt, former CEO of Google. We unpack the implications of th...
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Choosing Growth Over Comfort: Did This Executive Surrender?
#346 What drives a successful senior executive to abandon a high-stakes career for a quieter life? Is she surrendering? This episode of Lead in 30 uncovers the profound motivations and challenges behind such bold career decisions. We'll explore...
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Balancing Leadership and Life: Insights from a Fortune 20 Executive's Sabbatical
#345: What happens when a top executive steps away from the helm for personal reasons? We're pulling back the curtain on an incredible story of a senior leader at a Fortune 20 company who took a sabbatical to address family matters and found he...
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