Practical Wisdom for Leaders with Scott J. Allen, Ph.D.
Practical Wisdom for Leaders is your fast-paced, forward-thinking guide to leadership. Join host Scott J. Allen as he engages with remarkable guests—from former world leaders and nonprofit innovators to renowned professors, CEOs, and authors. Each episode offers timely insights and actionable tips designed to help you lead with impact, grow personally and professionally, and make a meaningful difference in your corner of the world.
Episodes
309 episodes
Rethinking The Polarity Map with Dr. Joel Rothaizer
Dr. Joel Rothaizer is a psychologist, executive coach, organizational consultant and leadership development specialist. He’s Board Certified in Organizational & Business Consulting Ps...
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Season 1
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Episode 309
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55:39
The Wake I Leave with Dr. Joel Rothaizer
Dr. Joel Rothaizer is a psychologist, executive coach, organizational consultant and leadership development specialist. He’s Board Certified in Organizational & Business Consulting Ps...
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Episode 308
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44:17
Listening Without Agenda with Andrew McMasters
Andrew McMasters is an actor, director, and consultant who helps leaders and teams strengthen communication, collaboration, and presence through the power of performance. As the author of...
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Season 1
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Episode 307
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46:44
Slow Is Smooth, Smooth Is Fast with Jon Macaskill
Jon Macaskill is a retired Navy SEAL Commander turned speaker, mindfulness teacher, and leadership coach. Over his 24-year military career, he led special operations organizations ranging ...
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Episode 306
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39:27
You're the Boss with Sabina Nawaz
Sabina Nawaz is the author of YOU’RE THE BOSS: Become the Manager You Want to Be (and Others Need) and an elite executive coach who advises C-level executives and teams at Fortune 500 corpo...
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Season 1
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Episode 305
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36:05
Profit With Purpose with Sunil Puri
Sunil Puri is a thought leader with over two decades of experience in leadership development, sustainability, and data analytics. Currently serving as the head of research and engagement at t...
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Episode 304
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37:19
Leadership at the Crossroads with Dr. Hsien-Hsien Lei
Dr. Hsien-Hsien Lei is Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Singapore — the largest and the most active internation...
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Season 1
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Episode 303
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29:09
Exploring with Purpose (3) with Dr. Jonathan Reams
Jonathan Reams, PhD, is currently doing action research projects exploring how to scale micro-skill development for habituating core leadership practices. He approaches this work d...
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Episode 302
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37:22
Exploring with Purpose (2) with Dr. Jonathan Reams
Jonathan Reams, PhD, is currently doing action research projects exploring how to scale micro-skill development for habituating core leadership practices. He approaches this work d...
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Season 1
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Episode 301
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36:15
Exploring with Purpose with Dr. Jonathan Reams
Jonathan Reams, PhD, is currently doing action research projects exploring how to scale micro-skill development for habituating core leadership practices. He approaches this work d...
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Season 1
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Episode 300
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42:39
Athletic Coaching as Leadership with Chris Whritenour, Bret Beecher, Dennis Pluth, & John Dailey
John Dailey – A high school diving coach for more than 45 years, John is known for his infectious energy, big-hearted mentorship, and focus on building confidence and resilience in young athletes.Chris Whritenour – A trailb...
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Episode 299
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30:48
Men’s Leadership Development with Dr. Nicole Ferry
Nicole Ferry is a tenure-track assistant professor at Copenhagen Business School. Drawing on her background in cultural studies and critical theory, her research examines the ide...
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Season 1
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Episode 298
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41:44
Content Fatigue with Scott Ritzheimer
Scott Ritzheimer has helped start nearly 20,000 new businesses and nonprofits, and with his business partner started and led their multimillion-dollar business through an exceptional an...
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Season 1
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Episode 297
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34:49
Discovering Lincoln Through the Eyes of Douglas with Dr. Jonathan White
Dr. Jonathan W. White is a professor of American Studies at Christopher Newport University. He is the author or editor of 17 books covering various topics, including civil liber...
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Episode 296
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35:29
Reimagining Business Through Systems Thinking with Dr. Wayne Mayer
Dr. Wayne E. Mayer, CEO of When Everything Matters (WEMCo), is a Strategic Sustainability Consultant who advises global companies, governments, and non-profits. He helps organizations transf...
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Season 1
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Episode 295
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36:05
Skip the Sexy Stuff: Why Leadership Development Needs to Start with the Boring Bits with Dr. Barrett Keene
Dr. Barrett Keene is the Senior Director of Talent Development at Stanford Health Care. He previously served as Director of Talent Development at Intuit, where he led teams that develop le...
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Season 1
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Episode 294
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33:32
Changing on the Job with Jennifer Garvey Berger
Jennifer Garvey Berger designs and teaches leadership programs, coaches senior leaders and their teams, and supports new ways of thinking about strategy and ...
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Season 1
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Episode 293
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36:50
Navigating Leadership Polarities with Cathy Carroll
Cathy Carroll learned about family business leadership the best way you can – by leading her family business. After a twenty-year corporate career, she left United Airlines to lead her fa...
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Episode 292
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31:32
The Knowing-Doing Gap in Leadership with Dr. Amal Ahmadi & Dr. Bernd Vogel
Dr. Amal Ahmadi is an Associate Professor and Program Coordinator at the College of Business and Management, American University of Bahrain. She holds a PhD in management from Henley Business School. Her research focuses on leadership and leade...
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Season 1
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Episode 291
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37:03
Developing Servant Leaders at Scale with Dr. Max Klau
Dr. Max Klau is a consultant, author, speaker, and Integral Master Coach based in Boston, Massachusetts. He received his doctorate from the Harvard Graduate School of Education i...
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Episode 290
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31:26
Don’t Stay in Your Lane: A Conversation with Cynthia Pong
Cynthia Pong, JD, is an award-winning executive coach and speaker who empowers women of color leaders to advance their careers into positions of power. A Forbes Contributor and LinkedIn Top Voice for Job Search and Career, she has been featured...
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Episode 289
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32:12
Design from the Heart with Jenn Zella
Jenn Zella is the Co-Founding Principal and Chief Visionary Officer of CID Design Group, an intentional design firm that creates authentic inter...
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Season 1
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Episode 288
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25:05
Beyond Quick Fixes: Reimagining How We Develop Leaders with Dr. Barbara Kellerman
Dr. Barbara Kellerman is a Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Center for Public Leadership. She was the Founding Executive Director of the Center, and a member of the Kennedy School faculty for ove...
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Season 1
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Episode 287
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35:58
Soul-Centered Leadership with Richard Barrett
Richard Barrett is an internationally recognised authority on organisational leadership, and personal, organisational, and societal transformation. He is the President of the Barrett Academy for the Advancement of Human Values®, and the Founder...
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Season 1
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Episode 286
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38:25