Lead With Influence
Lead with Influence is about influencing positive change — in yourself, your relationships, and your leadership. Hosted by executive coach Matt Norman, each episode distills insights from decades of experience helping people communicate with impact, lead with humility, and build trust across differences. These short, thoughtful reflections will help you grow in self-awareness, develop emotional intelligence, and show up more powerfully in your work and life.
Podcasting since 2025 • 19 episodes
Lead With Influence
Latest Episodes
Building Identity Not Just Habits
In this episode, Matt Norman explores identity-based habit formation and why it works better than traditional goal setting. Instead of chasing outcomes or rigid processes, Matt argues that lasting growth starts with changing how we see o...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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12:11
Emotive Deflective Cooperative Championship Leadership
What does championship-level leadership actually look like in real life, under real pressure?In this episode, Matt Norman breaks down a post-game interview that says far more about leadership than football. After Indiana’s historic win o...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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14:56
Preparing Communication for Edge Cases: The Ultimate Test of Trust
In this episode, we break down why the rare, high-pressure moments in our relationships—our “edge cases”—reveal more about us than all the easy conversations combined. Borrowing a concept from product development, we explore how couples, collea...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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14:32
Time-Restricting the Four Horsemen of Reactivity
In this episode, Matt Norman explores how limiting your engagement with “The Four Horsemen” — productivity, achievement, measuring up, and connectivity — can transform your mental, emotional, and physical health. He shares how setting daily and...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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13:41
Balancing Short and Long-Term Action
In this episode, Matt explores the ongoing tension between urgent demands and long-term priorities—and why so many leaders struggle to balance both. Drawing from his post “The 4 Ways to Balance Short and Long-Term Action,” he shares le...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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13:33