Leaders and Their Stories episodes on leadership itself: building teams, retaining talent, leading across generations, and growing into the role.
BusinessJoe Rockey argues that treating people the way you want to be treated destroys leadership, because you hand them the motivation that works on you. The same instinct explains why a ghostwritten book can be clean, competent and unmistakably somebody…
BusinessMost decisions are easy and get all the attention. The ones that define a career look like no-win scenarios, and the answer is to change the rules of the game instead of picking the least bad option.
BusinessConsultant Joe Rockey returns with one test for every AI decision: is it a function, or is it replacing a relationship? Get it wrong and AI costs you money and clients.
BusinessInsurance broker and I Know A Guy Iowa host Anthony Markey returns to explain why everybody is worth a coffee, and why the person you let talk is the one who refers you.
Behind the BookEthics at work is not the big dilemma. It is the small voice you can overrule without anybody ever finding out, which is exactly why it matters.
Behind the BookHe was not going anywhere and neither was I. Learning to work under somebody like that without absorbing their behavior is a skill, and I learned it because I had to.
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BusinessThree accidental managers learn that real leadership comes from surviving organizational chaos, not following business school theories.
BusinessNavigate workplace ethics in the real world, AI tools, monitoring software, toxic bosses, DEI dilemmas. Case studies from Enron to Microsoft. Practical framew
BusinessThe essential guide to building a profitable consulting practice without the common mistakes that destroy most consulting businesses.
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BusinessJack Barsky joins Richard Lowe on Leaders and Their Stories: the KGB sleeper agent who built an American life, on what espionage taught him about trust, decisions under uncertainty, and leading people.
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