The Leadership Sparq

In this episode, we share a strategic framework we use at Wildsparq to help us get ready for the next year.

In this episode, we wrap up our focus on leading remote teams. Listen in for 3 hot takes that will equip you to be more effective leading remote teams.

In this episode, we share 3 things you should not do when leading remote teams. Listen in to make sure you avoid doing any of these 3 things.

In this episode, we kickoff a 3-day focus on how to get better at leading remote teams. We start with talking about why it's hard to lead remote teams.

In this episode, we wrap up the focus on leadership conversations by tackling the need to have compensation and career conversations.

In this episode, we unpack how words matter when having leadership conversations.

In this episode, we unpack how to have the feedback conversation.

In the episode, we share the one thing you can implement that will be a leadership conversation incubator for you.

In this episode, we unpack how leadership conversations are really hard if this is missing.

In this episode, we kickoff a focus on the conversations every leader should have having consistently. Today we talk about how to frame up every conversation to position your mind for success.

In this episode, we wrap up a focus on hidden blockers that could be holding you back as a leader. Today we wrap up with the final four blockers.

In this episode, we continue leaning into the idea of self-limiting beliefs that could be holding you back. Today we start with the first three blockers you could be running into.

In this episode, we kickoff a 3-day focus on blockers that could be holding you back as a leader. Today, we share why this is important and why you should lean to see if any of these are currently blocking you from moving forward as a leader.

In this episode, we unpack another leadership principle from the Navy Seal Community - Slow is smooth, smooth is fast.

In this episode, we unpack an equation from former Navy Seal Brandon Webb that can shape the way you think about building competence as a leader.

In this episode, we wrap up the focus on underrated leadership skills. This one might be the most powerful one, so listen in and focus on developing this skill.

In this episode, we continue unpacking underrated leadership skills all leaders should focus on developing. Today we talk about the need to get comfortable not knowing the answer.

Leaders can often feel the need to have great answers. In this episode, we discuss how it's almost impossible to have all the answers and how asking great questions is the underrated skill that could unlock your leadership influence.

In this episode, we discuss how reliability might be a hidden skill that could unlock your leadership impact.

In this episode, we kickoff a 5-day focus on underrated leadership skills. We start with the skill of anticipation.

In this episode, we share a key leadership principle based on the hot takes coming from the University of Georgia and Auburn. Did Kirby Smart call a timeout or not?

In this episode, we discuss one thing leaders often forget and why it's important to understand this. Hint: Your energy is contagious!

In this episode, we discuss another tough aspect of leading - letting good people go.

In this episode, we discuss tough aspects of being a leader. Listen in and learn how it's tough to have responsibility without certainty and what to do about it.

When's the last time you thought out GPA? No, not that GPA. Do you know your leadership GPA? In this episode, we unpack this idea and why you need to focus on it as a leader.

In this episode, we share practical "do's and don'ts" when you work with a self-unaware leader.

In this episode, we wrap up the deep dive into the need for insights. Today we talk about how you can use insights to more effectively give feedback and lead through conflict.

In this episode, we continue the deep dive into the need for insights. Today we talk about how you can use insights to communicate more effectively.

In this episode, we continue the deep dive into the need for insights. Today we talk about how you can use insights to lead your people more effectively.

In this episode, we share what happens when you don't have insights and how it impacts teams and you, the leader.

Today we kick-off a few day focus on the power insights are for a leader. Listen in today to get a definition of insights you can use to shape how you think about the power of insights.

In this episode, we wrap up a few day focus on famous leadership quotes. Today, we share a quote from Lao Tzu.

In this episode, we share a quote to remind us what the people around us will never forget about their time with us.

In this episode, we share a leadership quote from former President Ronald Reagan. Listen in and be inspired to get your people to do great things.

In this episode, we kickoff a few days sharing powerful leadership quotes and how they can inspire us to be better leaders. Today we share about translating vision into reality.

In this episode, we unpack the need to leaders to invest in building relationships internally and externally because it's hard to build a relationship when you need it.

In this episode, learn a leadership lesson that we wish we knew years ago. The lesson is performance will not save you without relationships.

In this episode, we unpack something that could power your leadership and significantly increase your leadership impact.

In this episode, we talk about the importance of knowing your leadership why.

In this episode, we have a little fun and talk about what AI can't replace. There are skills you can develop that will help you excel as a leader regardless of how advanced AI becomes.

In this episode, we share why the best leaders learn to edit what they say before they say it.

In this episode, we share something that could be decreasing the performance of your team that you might not see.

In this episode, we wrap up a short focus on the imposter syndrome. Listen in to learn two practical ways you can fight the battle against the imposter syndrome.

What is imposter syndrome? Listen in and find out! In this episode, we continue the conversation about the imposter syndrome and what to do about it.

In this episode, we kickoff a 3-day focus on the imposter syndrome. Today we discuss whether we should "lean in" or "give in" when confronted with the feeling of being an imposter.

In this episode, we share a key principle Tory Aikman (former HOF Dallas Cowboy's quarterback) reminded us of recently during a football telecast. If you lead, you'll want to listen in to make sure you are doing this for your team.

In this episode, we wrap up a focus on defeating burnout. Today you'll learn the 3rd strategy you can implement-Expectations!

In this episode, we unpack the 2nd strategy you can implement to help you defeat burnout. This starts by committing to a community.

In this episode, we start unpacking the three strategies you can implement to help you defeat burnout. This starts by creating boundaries.

In this episode, we continue the conversation about burnout and how to defeat the dark side of leadership. Today you'll learn common root causes that could lead to burnout.

In this episode, we kickoff a series focused on burnout and how to defeat the dark side of leadership. Today you'll learn why you need to pay attention to this as a leader.