The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
The L3 Leadership Podcast is focused on leadership development and personal growth. We are obsessed with helping you grow to your maximum potential and maximizing the impact of your leadership. We release a new episode every week to help you grow and develop as a leader. You will hear a mix of personal lessons from our Founder, Doug Smith, and conversations Doug has with world-class leaders from around the world. Doug interviews leaders like Pittsburgh Steelers Coach, Mike Tomlin, Pittsburgh Penguins Coach, Mike Sullivan, Tony Horton, Liz Wiseman, Brian Tome, John Mark Comer, Mark Batterson, Ryan Hawk, Nona Jones, Claude Silver, Ken Coleman, Christy Wright, Rachel Cruze, Mark Cole, and many more. Our hope is that you will not only learn great leadership lessons but that you will catch great leadership from the lives of the leaders that we expose you to.
The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
Rob Dube on How to Achieve True Entrepreneurial Freedom
In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith interviews Rob Dube, author of Shine: How Looking Inward is the Key to Unlocking True Entrepreneurial Freedom, co-written with Gino Wickman. Rob shares powerful insights on how leaders can balance their drive with inner peace, manage their energy, and lead with humility. From understanding the nature of being “driven,” to implementing the 10 Disciplines that protect your boundaries and amplify your impact, Rob offers practical steps to help leaders align their inner and outer worlds.
00:00 Introduction to Rob Dube and Shine
01:00 Why looking inward fuels greater outer-world success
02:20 The power of sharing your inner story
04:55 Recognizing you’re not alone in leadership challenges
05:43 Discovery #1 – You’re driven: strengths, pitfalls, and management
07:52 Discovery #2 – Decisions from love vs. fear
11:23 Discovery #3 – It’s possible to be driven and have peace
14:55 The True Self Assessment and protecting your boundaries
17:10 Discipline #1 – 10-year thinking and living in the present moment
23:32 Discipline #5 – Knowing your 100% and working at your optimal capacity
27:35 Discipline #3 – Saying no with grace and setting mentoring boundaries
30:45 Discipline #10 – Being humble and practicing daily gratitude
35:02 Final encouragement to leaders: free your true self and shine
The L3 Leadership Podcast is sponsored by Andocia Marketing Solutions. Andocia exists to bring leaders’ visions to life. Visit https://andocia.com to learn more.
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