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Sharing stories from the world's industry titans, or giants as we call them, helping to motivate, educate and entertain you into slaying dragons, conquering your objectives and becoming a giant that's capable of building empires. We focus on forming the person first, from there, we go into the specifics of how to start, build and scale a business to make the most impact all while keeping virtue at the forefront. Join us weekly for a brand new episode!
Episodes
158 episodes
Why Co-Ops Won't Save the World
In this episode, I examine the idea that worker co-ops offer a better alternative to traditional capitalism and explain why, despite good intentions, they have never become a widespread solution. We explore incentives, risk, human nature, and t...
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From the Vault: Growing Pains We Must Embrace | Episode 22
From the Vault: Episode 22 of The Dave Durand Show. Growth always comes with challenges. In this episode, Dave discusses the growing pains we must embrace in order to develop as leaders, professionals, and individuals. Plus, listener Q...
The Connection Between Effort and Satisfaction
In this episode, I explore the relationship between effort and satisfaction, and why so many people feel unfulfilled despite wanting success. Whether you're leading a team or working toward your own goals, there is a direct connection between t...
From the Vault: The 7 Key Parts of Competency | Episode 21
From the Vault: Episode 21 of The Dave Durand Show. Dave breaks down the seven key components of competency and how they apply to both your professional and personal life. He also answers listener questions on leading effectively in an...
The Five levels of Productivity Discipline
In this episode, I break down the five levels of productivity discipline and explain why so many people struggle to turn potential into results. From failing to begin and quitting too early to sloppiness and perfectionism, each level reveals a ...
From the Vault: 6 Traits of Effective Leaders (Often Overlooked) | Episode 20
From the Vault: Episode 20 of The Dave Durand Show. Dave breaks down six often-overlooked traits of effective leaders, with a focus on the role of virtue—especially humility—in long-term success. He also answers li...
How Health Affects Personality w/ John Morales
Dave joins John Morales on Morning Air to discuss how health affects personality.
Are You a Good Person?
In this episode, I explore a question most people rarely stop to examine: Are you actually a good person?Drawing from Aristotle, St. Thomas Aquinas, and Catholic teaching, I explain why goodness is not something we define for ourselves. ...
From the Vault: 7 Keys to Effective Negotiation | Episode 19
From the Vault: Episode 19 of The Dave Durand Show. Dave shares seven keys to effective negotiation and how these principles apply across leadership, sales, and even parenting. This episode also includes a segment ...
Becoming Your Best Self w/ John Morales
Dave joins John Morales on Morning Air to share 6 tips on how you can simplify and become your best.
Unity or Subversion in Your Organization
In this episode, I explain the concept of “umbrella leadership” and how leaders can either strengthen the mission of an organization or quietly subvert it. Healthy leadership creates unity around standards, accountability, and purpose. Unhealth...
From the Vault: Leadership Styles and How to Apply Them | Episode 18
From the Vault: Episode 18 of The Dave Durand Show. Dave breaks down five leadership styles and explains when and how to apply each one effectively. He also answers listener questions, including which saints have i...
The 5 Levels of Productivity Discipline
In this episode, I break down the five levels of productivity discipline and explain how to identify where you currently fall. Most people misunderstand productivity. They think it’s about working more, when it’s really about getting the right ...
From the Vault: 7 Virtues and Traits of a Good Communicator | Episode 17
From the Vault: Episode 17 of The Dave Durand Show. Dave outlines seven key virtues and traits that define an effective communicator, and why they matter in leadership, business, and everyday life. He also answers ...
Lack of Accountability w/ John Morales
Dave joins John Morales on Morning Air to finish the last signs that you have a lack of accountability and how to see it in yourself.
From the Vault: Common Organizational Mistakes | Episode 16
From the Vault: Episode 16 of The Dave Durand Show. Dave breaks down common mistakes organizations make, how to recognize them in your own environment, and what it takes to correct them. He also answers listener qu...
Signs of a Lack of Accountability in You and Your Team
In this episode, I walk through six clear signs of a lack of accountability—both in your own behavior and in the people you lead. These patterns show up in subtle ways, from vague communication to overcomplication, defensiveness, and low perfor...
From the Vault: How to Receive Feedback | Episode 15
From the Vault: Episode 15 of The Dave Durand Show. Dave breaks down how to receive feedback effectively—how to evaluate it, apply it, and discern the source. He also answers listener questions on using settlemen...
Types of Biases Part II w/ John Morales
Dave joins John Morales on Morning to share the final 4 biases that can lead you to either heaven or hell.
Why Success Still Feels Empty
In this episode, I explain why success, achievement, wealth, and even good goals can still leave people feeling unfulfilled. The issue is often not the goal itself, but the motivation behind it.I talk about the importance of congruency—a...
From the Vault: 5 Mental Blockers That Cause Leaders to Fail | Episode 14
From the Vault: Episode 14 of The Dave Durand Show. Dave breaks down the five mental blockers that cause leaders and entrepreneurs to fail—and how to recognize and overcome them. Plus, listener Q&A.
Type of Biases w/ John Morales
Dave joins John Morales on Morning Air to explain 4 different biases that can effect our decisions and might lead us to Hell.
8 Biases That Are Distorting Your Thinking
In this episode, I break down eight common biases that quietly distort the way we think, judge situations, and make decisions. These mental traps show up in business, relationships, politics, and even our faith life.If we don’t learn to ...
