Get your daily spark of leadership insights and inspiration with The Leadership Sparq podcast. We equip managers with tactics and tools to help you navigate the modern workplace and grow as a leader. Tune in each day for a 5-minute discussion of a relevant leadership topic you can apply in your life.

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.

In this episode, we tackle lie #8 of the 10 lies about leadership. Today we unpack the lie - Leadership means working harder than everyone else.

In this episode, we tackle lie #7 of the 10 lies about leadership. Today we unpack the lie - Leaders don't make mistakes.

In this episode, we tackle lie #6 of the 10 lies about leadership. Today we unpack the lie - Leaders must be extroverts.

In this episode, we tackle lie #5 of the 10 lies about leadership. Today we unpack the lie - Leadership is about control.

In this episode, we continue to unpack 10 lies about leadership by addressing lie #4 - "Good leaders never show weakness."

In this episode, we continue to unpack 10 lies about leadership by addressing lie #3 - "Leaders must have all the answers."

In this episode, we continue to unpack 10 lies about leadership by addressing lie #2 - "Leadership is about having authority."

In this episode, we kickoff a focus on 10 lies about leadership. We get is started by addressing lie #1 - "Leaders are born, not made."

In this episode, we unpack how unexpressed gratitude might be holding you back as a leader. People around you might be interpreting it as ingratitude, which is not what you want!

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.