The Leadership Sparq

In this episode, we kickoff a focus on the identity shift every leader needs to make if you want to be a great leader.

What do you do when you realize you're the most powerful person in the room? That's a question every leader needs to answer. In this episode, we unpack why this is a powerful question and the best way to answer it!

In this episode, we close out the focus on delegation by sharing quotes from Simon Sinek.

In this episode, we share another framework you can use to leverage delegation as a powerful people development strategy.

In this episode, we share a framework you can use to help you activate and build the delegation skill.

In this episode, we share the Top 3 reasons we don't delegate. These are fair, but most likely holding you back as a leader.

In this episode, we kickoff a focus on the skill of delegation. This one skill could be the skill that unlocks your ability to scale as a leader.

Leadership is hard! In this episode, we unpack the "ONE THING" you need to compel you to keep going when leadership gets hard.

In this episode, we wrap up the focus on alignment by sharing another framework you can use to help you lead your team to alignment.

In this episode, we share a framework you can use to help you activate the right actions that lead to alignment.

In this episode, we unpack the four common alignment gaps that you want to protect against happening on your team.

In this episode, we talk about what alignment is NOT. We can easily misunderstand alignment and think we have it when we really don't.

In this episode, we continue to unpack alignment by defining what alignment is.

In this episode, we kickoff a series focused on alignment. We'll spend the next few days unpacking why alignment matters, what happens when you don't have it, and pragmatic tools you can use to help you drive alignment.

In this episode, we share the 3 costs of leadership. At some point, if you lead long enough, you'll run into these 3 costs, so listen in to learn more.

In this episode, we tackle a listener question regarding how to make hard decisions. We share the one question you need to ask and answer for every decision you make.

In this episode, we share tips on how you can impress your boss and help yourself by doing so. Listen in a learn specific ways you can show up to work today and be a hero for your boss.

In this episode, we wrap up a short focus on the power of story. We wrap up today sharing how the University of Georgia Football team implemented Skull Sessions. Bottom line is we all need Skull Sessions.

In this episode, we continue talking about the power of story and how it can unlock your team's performance. Today we share something the New England Patriots implemented that completely changed their team (and team performance!).

In this episode, we share one thing you can implement with your team that WILL unlock the performance of your team. Guaranteed!!

In this episode, we wrap up the focus on insights becoming your superpower as a leader. Today we double-down on the fact that insights really don't matter if you don't have this.

In this episode, we unpack how gaining insights about those you work closely with can unlock their potential and your impact as a leader.

In today's episode, we talk about the power if having insights about yourself. Lack of self-awareness will derail you as a leader, so tune in and get info about the insights all leaders need to have about themself.

In this episode, we share 4 insights every leader needs. If you have them, you'll soar. If you don't, you'll struggle.

In this episode, we kickoff a series focused on insights as your leadership superpower. Today we talk about the one thing that can accidentally diminish your leadership and possible derail you. It's the fatal leadership assumption!

In this episode, we continue talking about what you do when you feel overwhelmed as a leader. Today you'll learn how to do 6 things better that will help you gain control when you feel overwhelmed.

In this episode, we tackle what to do when you feel overwhelmed as a leader. Today we share 5 moves you can make to regain control when you feel overwhelmed.

In this episode, we share an illustration from the sports world to show you the type of team you WANT to build as a leader.

In this episode, we share one skill you can build that can help accelerate your career and get your next promotion.

In this episode, we ask you the question, "what would it look like to be all in this year?" Learn what it does and doesn't mean and the impact you can experience if you choose to go all in.

In this episode, we share one simple action you can do with your team that will increase team focus. Lean in and try it out!

In this episode, we wrap up a focus on building the skill of adaptability. Today, we unpack how to build this skill into your brand as a leader.

In this episode, we continue talking about the emerging skill of adaptability. Today we unpack the 3 pillars of adaptable leadership.

In this episode, we introduce a leadership skill that will be your #1 differentiator in 2026.

In this episode, we share a hack you can use to help you achieve your goals this new year.

In this episode, we share one thing you can do this year that will significantly increase your shot to achieve your goals in the new year.

In this episode, we share 8 questions you can use to help you prepare for the new year.

In this lesson, we share 3 ideas from James Clear's book Atomic Habits that can help you think about your plans for this year. These concise ideas can reshape how you approach planning this year.

In this episode, we share a question you can ask yourself that could significantly impact your next year.

Today we wrap up the focus on preparing for 2026 by encouraging you to get ahead on your people strategy for the next year.

How are you doing leveraging AI to make you a better leader? How you answer that question might get your ahead or put you behind in your leader effectiveness. Today we tackle that idea and provide ways to think about getting ahead of AI.

Do you have the right mindset heading into 2026? Today we share a few mindset shifts you can consider that will help you be a better leader in the next year.

Today we continue discussing how to prepare right now to be a great leader in 2026. Do you have a skills gap heading into the next year that will hold you back? We discuss this idea today and provide practical ways to answer that question.

Today we kickoff a focus on how to prepare for 2026. It starts by asking the question, "who do I want to BE as a leader next year?"

Today we close out the focus on how to crush the month of December. We wrap this up focused on the need to reflect as a leader and why December is a great month to do this.

In this episode, we unpack how December is a great month to make those decisions you've been avoiding. Make December a decision sprint month!

In this episode, we continue the conversation about how to crush December. Today the focus is on how December is a great month to celebrate your team

In this episode, we continue to talk about ways you can crush December. Today we unpack how to reset by closing loops and clearing mental clutter.

Today we kickoff a focus on how crush the month of December. The default shouldn't be to coast to the finish line but a focus on how to finish strong.

In this episode, we wrap up our focus on the 10 lies about leadership. Today we unpack the 10th lie - Leadership is about results, not relationships.

In this episode, we tackle lie #9 of the 10 lies about leadership. Today we unpack the lie - Leaders must be liked by everyone.