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Live Like a Leader

John Bates - Executive Speaking Success

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L = f (C) ---> Leadership is a function of communication --- Great Leadership is a function of great communication. Join Leadership Communications Development and Public Speaking Expert, Author, and Executive Coach John Bates as he draws out the best lessons, insights, and stories of the top leaders he invites to his show: NASA Astronauts, Bestselling Authors, Global Leaders, TED / TEDx speakers, Entrepreneurs and others with great ideas to share. If you'd like immediately actionable insight ...
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Are you tired of the noise, the expectations, and the pressure to conform? This is the space where we break free from the "shoulds" and dive deep into what truly matters—you. This isn’t about easy answers or sugar-coated advice; it’s your invitation to embrace the unknown, reclaim your path, and step into the unapologetic, bold version of yourself that’s been waiting to emerge. Join Cynthia Jamieson, Leadership & Life Coach as she explores what it means to live authentically, trust yourself, ...
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Lead Through Strengths

Lisa Cummings and Brea Roper

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Lisa Cummings and Brea Roper help you lead teams, build your work culture, and improve relationships with CliftonStrengths A.K.A StrengthsFinder. The "Lead Through Strengths" podcast was created for you if you're ready to stop taking the "path of most resistance" at work and in life. It sounds silly, yet it happens all the time when people get focused on fixing their weaknesses. It doesn't have to be so hard. Stop focusing on what's broken about you. Lisa Cummings, the host, is a Gallup Cert ...
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Send us a text Welcome to the new and improved Uncharted & Unfiltered—formerly Who Are You to Lead Anyway? This is a space where we dive deep, raw, and unfiltered into life's messiness and uncover the powerful version of YOU that’s always been there, waiting to be rediscovered. I’m Cynthia Jamieson, and I’m thrilled you’re here, carving out time fo…
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Send us a text In today’s episode, I’m coming in hot with a real, heart-to-heart update about the future of Who Are You to Lead Anyway?. After 119 episodes of diving into leadership, I’ve realized it’s time for a change—a shift that aligns with where we’re headed on this journey of authenticity and self-discovery. I’m sharing why the podcast title …
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Send us a text Imagine a world where societal expectations dissolve, leaving us free to embrace our authentic selves. Join me, Cynthia Jamieson, as we explore this liberating possibility on "Who Are You to Lead Anyway?" We ponder what it means to live without the constraints of labels and judgments, inviting you to consider the power of authenticit…
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Using Strengths to Believe in Yourself From time to time, everyone struggles to believe in themselves. Especially when faced with challenges and changes in their lives. Too often, this doubt can lead to feelings of inadequacy, and hold us back from the growth we desire. That’s why we look to our talents: to identify and question limiting beliefs, s…
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Mark Albert is the founder and CEO of Media Advisory Experts, a Washington, DC-based consultancy providing media training, crisis communications, earned media, storytelling and video production services to clients in the U.S. and around the globe. He and his team guide leaders on their path to amplify their stories in the media, coaching top execut…
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Send us a text In this episode of *Who Are You to Lead Anyway?*, we're diving into a fresh perspective on integrity—looking beyond our commitments to others and focusing on the promises we make to ourselves. Join me as I share my personal journey of reassessing and realigning with my values, even when it meant facing some uncomfortable truths. We’l…
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Send us a text What if the leadership landscape you know is on the brink of a seismic shift? Join me, Cynthia Jamieson, as I ponder this provocative question and explore the evolving dynamics of leadership in our post-pandemic world. From the profound changes in work culture and mental health to the challenges of diversity, we're all navigating new…
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We all know how good it is to feel valued at work… but, as a manager, is it worth the time and expense? And how can we ensure that our recognition resonates? In today's episode, we dive into the powerful world of appreciation and recognition! We chat about how everyone loves to be recognized, but not everyone enjoys the spotlight in the same way. Y…
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Send us a text What if every twist and turn in your life was a stepping stone to something greater? Join me, Cynthia, as I share the reflections from a journey that began after celebrating Canadian Thanksgiving with family in New Brunswick. This episode is all about gratitude and resilience, where I recount how embracing both the joyous and challen…
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Send us a text What if the only thing keeping you from a bigger, bolder life was... your imagination? In this episode of Who Are You to Lead Anyway?, we’re flipping the script on what it means to dream. Forget the overthinking, the "what ifs," and the self-imposed ceilings. It’s time to let go of the small, safe boxes you've been living in and invi…
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In today's episode, we dive deep into the concept of flow, that magical state where time disappears and creativity flows effortlessly. We share our personal experiences with flow—what it looks like for us, and the unique ways we prepare for those moments. You’ll hear us discuss the importance of creating space in your life, whether that means block…
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In this episode of Live Like a Leader, I’m joined by Minal Mehta, a leadership coach with deep experience in the tech world. Minal has worked at top companies like Google, LinkedIn, and Amazon, and now helps ambitious leaders align their careers with their true selves while bringing joy and ease into their lives. We dive into her journey from high-…
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Send us a text In this powerful and deeply personal episode, I reflect on my recent experiences of facing fear and shedding old layers of control and expectation. Drawing on my intuitive connection to the symbolism of snakes, I dive into the journey of releasing what no longer serves us, stepping into our authenticity, and trusting the unknown. I s…
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Whether on a trip to Vegas, family reunion, or navigating the mountain’s edge, our strengths are there every step of the way. The question is, are they guiding, protecting, and supporting you? Or are they getting in the way, causing conflict and confusion? In today's episode, we dive into the fascinating world of applying our strengths beyond the w…
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Robert Scoble is the Founder of Unaligned.io and has written seven books on tech worldwide. He worked as a strategist at Microsoft, got the first ride in a Tesla from Elon Musk, was the first to ride in an autonomous Mercedes, was the 79th user of Instagram, and launched Siri in his house. He's been a first mover and early adopter for a very long t…
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Send us a text When we set bold intentions, fear often comes knocking. But what if we embraced it as a messenger rather than an obstacle? Join me as I share insights on: Viewing fear as an opportunity for growth The importance of community and connection in leadership Leading with grace and authenticity Let’s lean into our fears and transform them …
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"Where did the time go?" "If only I had more time!" If you're looking for productivity hacks or time management tips – this episode is for you. We've all been there. We believe time is our most valuable resource. Unfortunately, this often leads to overwhelm and guilt when our expectations don't match reality. We don't accomplish as much as we thoug…
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Send us a text Have you ever felt a heaviness that made you forget how strong you are? Inspired by a powerful quote from Emma Seppala's book "Sovereign," join me by the beach and explore the profound impact of fear and shame on our lives. Imagine sitting beside me and let's discuss how these emotions have kept us small and disconnected from our tru…
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You’re So Good At That Receiving compliments is difficult for most of us. But what if I told you compliments could be clues to your greatest talents? Areas where you see natural glimpses of excellence are actually your greatest areas of potential. So, the next time you hear someone say, "You're so good at that!" or “You’re a rock star!”, stand a li…
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Send us a text Hello, and welcome to another episode of Who Are You to Lead Anyway? I’m Cynthia Jamieson, and today we’re diving into a topic that touches every one of us—change. You know that mix of excitement and hesitation that comes with stepping into something new? Well, we’re going to explore what lies beneath those feelings and how to move t…
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“They” say we spend over 30% of our life at work. For some of us over-achieving, work-a-holics burning the candle at both ends, that percentage is likely even higher. If we’re spending over a third of our lives working, shouldn’t we love what we do? We think so. That’s why in this episode we talk about another one of the “5 Clues to Talent”: Satisf…
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Send us a text Hey there, listeners! In this episode, I want to dive into something that’s been on my mind lately—how our personal stories shape who we are and how we show up in the world. I’ve been reflecting on the narratives we tell ourselves and how they can sometimes limit us from reaching our full potential. I’ll be sharing some of my own exp…
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Have you ever had someone say, “Wow! How did you do that?” or “You make that look so easy!” and think, ‘What? Like it’s hard?’ (I see you, Elle Woods!) Or maybe you’ve recognized how others seem to be able to pick up or breeze through certain tasks with an effortlessness or ease you only dream of. It’s all a clue to talent! In this episode, we talk…
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Send us a text Have you ever felt undervalued after a simple exchange? I bet you have and today I want to share how a recent experience that reminded me of the importance of how we show up in EVERY interaction—no matter how small. Join me for my 108perspective about why these moments matter, the lessons they offer, and consider some practical strat…
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About This Episode on Getting What You Really Want Out of Life What do the Spice Girls, double rainbows, and pursuing our dreams all have in common? Yearning. If you're someone who is looking to tap into your inner desires and explore what you really want out of life, this episode is for you. Inspired by Gallup’s “Five Clues to Talent”, Lisa & Brea…
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As an emerging global voice, Melissa advocates for a new generation of millennial leaders in the workplace and the community. This especially includes work to bridge the generational communication and leadership gaps in corporate spaces and civic leadership. She is a multi-hyphenate leader who specializes in inclusion, leadership, program developme…
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Send us a text Do you ever feel hesitant to trust your instincts in leadership roles? This episode promises to transform your approach by helping you build self-trust, a crucial element for effective decision-making, authentic leadership, and resilience. Join Cynthia Jamieson as she breaks down the essential distinction between trust and self-trust…
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About This Episode Are you getting ready to take the CliftonStrengths assessment? This episode is for you! Between the two of us (Lisa & Brea), we’ve facilitated tens of thousands of these bad boys. So, we share the ins and outs of ‘what to know before you go’ - CliftonStrengths edition. In this episode, we answer questions like: “How long will it …
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Send us a text Do you ever feel the unrelenting need to control everything around you, especially when stepping into a new role? Today on the "Who Are You to Lead, Anyway?" podcast, I share a personal encounter from a morning walk and a Voxer exchange with a friend facing a higher leadership position. This conversation unveils the hidden layers of …
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About This Episode So, you’re ready to engage with a coach. Awesome! But there are SO many different coaches out there. How in the world do you choose? Lisa and Brea are here to help clear through the confusion and get you on the right path. This episode is all about how to choose the coach that’s right for you, right now. Listen in as Brea & Lisa …
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Jim Britt is the author of 15 best-selling books and nine #1 International Best sellers and multiple online programs. Some of his many titles include Rings of Truth, Do This. Get Rich-For Entrepreneurs, Do This. Get Rich! for Network Marketers, Unleashing Your Authentic Power, The Power of Letting Go, and Cracking the Rich Code. He is an internatio…
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Send us a text What if a simple shift in your perspective could transform your leadership style and improve team dynamics overnight? Discover the power of perspective in leadership as I, Cynthia Jamieson, explore how altering your viewpoint can lead to more conscious and effective decision-making. Inspired by a card from Rumi's Gift Oracle Deck, I …
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Eric Collett is the Principal and CEO of A Mind For All Seasons, LLC, an innovative company specializing in helping clients of all ages optimize their cognitive functioning and improve symptoms of post-concussive disorders, dementia, brain fog, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other brain-related conditions. Eric is a licensed residential care admini…
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To work with Brea, connect at brearoper.com. She helps with talent development for teams and also does 1:1 CliftonStrengths coaching for individuals. To work with Lisa, check out team workshops and retreats at the Lead Through Strengths site. For 1:1 strengths or life coaching, check out the Get Coached link. For independent coaches, trainers, and …
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Send us a text How do you know when you're truly ready to lead? Our latest episode of "Who Are You to Lead, Anyway?" starts with a story about a family trip that didn't go as planned, turning into an unexpected lesson in the importance of rest and self-care. From there, we dive deep into assessing leadership readiness, outlining why self-awareness,…
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To work with Lisa, head over to Lead Through Strengths To work with Brea, check out BreaRoper.com ABOUT THIS EPISODE In this episode, Lisa & Brea discuss how they were introduced to the wonderful world of Strengths, and how it impacted their personal and professional lives. Lisa discusses how reading "First Break All the Rules" as a manager changed…
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