The Leadership Sparq

In this episode, we unpack the essential ingredients needed if you want to grow.

In this episode, we unpack the 2nd job of a leader.

In this episode, we share how a simple principle from elementary math can make you a great leader.

In this episode, we go back to the beginning and share why we do this podcast. We share a couple convictions about what we believe every leader deserves.

In this episode, we discuss the importance of having a "leadership why." Leadership is hard and you'll need this to get your through those tough days.

There are two outcomes you always get as a leader. There is no finger pointing! In this episode, we share the two outcomes you get as a leader and how to frame this up in your experience.

In this episode, we unpack an assumption leaders make that slow down their impact as a leader. Listen in and make sure you fight against this assumption.

In this episode, we talk about two things you DO control as a leader. There are many things you can't control as a leader, but these two you 100% can.

In this episode, we share ways you can discern if people on your team are embracing a growth mindset.

In this episode, we share practical ways you can build an environment where people on your team feel psychologically safe.

Are people on your team feel psychologically safe? You need it if you want high-performance. In this episode, we talk about how psychologically safe is not about being nice. Listen in to learn what it is.

In this episode, we wrap up our conversation on a leader and listening. Today we share 5 listening fails that can sabotage trust.

In this episode, we continue our conversation about a leader and listening. Today we unpack how a lack of follow up might be eroding trust on your team.

In this episode, we kick off a 3-day focus on a leader and listening. Today we talk about how your energy impacts your ability to actively listen.

In this episode, we share a quote you should consider embracing and share stories from the world of sports to make it stick.

In this episode, we unpack the ONE ratio every leader needs to pay attention to and get right.

In this episode, we challenge you to stop listening to this podcast... If you fit into this category!

In this episode, we unpack a lesson learned about leadership from Dave Ramsey.

In this episode, we discuss how every leader is always one dumb move from blowing it.

In this episode, we share 6-steps you can take to build a talent factory within your team and your organization. Every leader wants a great team, but it's take work to get that result. Tune in to learn a framework you can use to make this happen on your team.

In this episode, we wrap up a 3-part series focused on the 10 things bad bosses do that make them bad. Tune in and prevent these from happening to you.

In this episode, we continue a 3-part series focused on the 10 things bad bosses do that make them bad. Tune in and prevent these from happening to you.

Ever had a bad boss? Most of us have. In this episode, we kickoff a 3-part series focused on the 10 things bad bosses do that make them bad. Tune in and prevent these from happening to you.

In this episode, we share an equation you can embrace that will set you up for long-term success.

This might be something you should fear the most as a leader. In this episode, we discuss one thing you never want to happen within your team or organization.

In this episode, we remind you of an important principle you'll never outgrow. Don't forget you can always learn something from everyone.

In this episode, we wrap up a series focused on what the people on your team crave and what will crush them.

In this episode, we continue a series focused on what the people on your team crave and what will crush them.

In this episode, we kick off a series focused on what the people on your team crave and what will crush them. Obviously, your intent is not to crush them, but it could be happening unintentionally. Listen in to learn two types of people on your team and what they crave and crush.

In this episode, we share five factors that will cause your team to underperform. Listen in so you prevent these factors from showing up on your team.

Clarity is paramount if you want to communicate effectively. In this episode, we share a better question to ask when you want to confirm clarity. This question could unlock your communication effectiveness.

In this episode, we wrap up a 2-day focus on how to help your boss win. Listen in to learn pragmatic ways you can help your boss win that will ultimately help you win.

In this episode, we kickoff a 2-day focus on how to help your boss win. Listen in to learn pragmatic ways you can help your boss win that will ultimately help you win.

In this episode, we share a line you want to be mindful to not cross as a leader. It's the line between healthy and unhealthy discontent.

Ever feel you're lacking momentum? We all have! In this episode, we share a question you can ask yourself when you lack momentum. You can use this to possible kickstart momentum.

In this episode, we share three questions great teams always ask. These are easy to implement and will help you drive more consistent results.

In this episode, we unpack how your team will ultimately reproduce you. In fact, they'll magnify it.

In this episode, we discuss a common, but unintentional, action leaders don't take that directly impacts team performance.

In this episode, we share a leadership lesson that's often hard to learn - getting buy-in!

In this episode, we remind leaders that leadership is costly. Listen in to learn how leadership will be your greatest joy but also your biggest burden.

In this episode, we wrap up our focus on the 6 habits you need to avoid as a leader.

In this episode, we continue the conversation about the 6 habits you want to avoid developing as a leader.

There are many habits you want to intentionally develop as a leader, but there are a few you absolutely need to avoid. In this episode, we launch a 3-day focus on the 6 habits you want to avoid and how to make sure you don't develop them.

In this episode, we share a leadership challenge you often wish would go away on it's own that will never happen.

Do you really learn everything you need to know in kindergarten? Not so much, but there are leadership principles you will never outgrow. In this episode, we share one of those principles you'll never graduate from needing to do.

In this episode, we talk about how just focusing on what's not working is not enough. Leaders also need to understand why things work. Listen in to understand why.

In this episode, we equip you with one question you can ask often that will unlock empowerment and accountability on your team. Be courageous and ask this question!

In the episode, we discuss a bad sign for leaders if this is happening around them. If your people feel they need to tiptoe around you, then that's a very, very bad sign. Listen in for a practical way you can combat this from happening for you.

In this episode, we discuss something that can happen unintentionally but can disrupt your team in a negative way. Listen in and be mindful to not do this with your team.

In this episode, we discuss the power of encouragement and how everyone on your team needs it consistently. We share one way we protect encouragement at Wildsparq and encourage you to create your own system for encouragement.

In this episode, we talk about what great leaders do when they feel scared. It happens to every leader eventually. What do you do when you are scared?