Andrea Chilcote is CEO of Morningstar Ventures and author of the book What Leaders Need Now. For today’s conversation, Andrea joins Brandon and Randy to discuss the book and her findings from the accompanying assessment. How do leaders assess their [...]
Randy Hain's new book, Practical Virtue, is now available! Today on the podcast, he and Brandon Smith take a deep dive into the virtues early career professionals must embrace to become leaders others want to follow. Randy guides senior leaders [...]
A high-performing leader doesn't guarantee a high-performing team, but you can't have a high-performing team without a strong leader. In this episode from the vault, Rusty Chadwick of WinShape Teams joins Brandon to discuss the power of teams. Show Notes: [...]
As leaders, how do we create a culture of accountability while effectively driving ownership within our teams? Co-founder, Brandon Smith, details the three-step process on this edition of the podcast. 2:20 Revelations from the hybrid office. 3:00 How does having [...]
Whether you're leading change, building influence, or navigating uncertainty, trust is the foundation. None of these are possible without establishing trust first! On today’s episode of the Leadership Foundry Podcast, we’re breaking down the three essential ingredients for building trust [...]
The outcome of the meeting determines the need for a meeting. So - should you have less meetings in 2025? Check out today’s episode from the vault as friend of the show and Inc. Columnist, Jeff Haden, details three ways [...]
What are some of the most common leadership best practices that leaders need to revisit in 2025? As the workplace transforms and challenges shift, staying effective requires a fresh look at timeless principles. Brandon and Randy discuss seven focus areas [...]
What would it look like if you were 20% braver in 2025? Inspired by his podcast conversation with co-host Randy Hain and a recent client engagement, Brandon Smith challenges leaders with this question as we approach a new year. 1:00 [...]
As we reflect on 2024, Brandon and Randy examine the need for inspiration. Where does inspiration come from? How can we be more inspiring to others as leaders? Get ready to "breathe new life into" a new year as our [...]
Leaders and their organizations face various challenges as we enter the last few months of 2024. Hiring freezes and year-end goals coupled with an election year have turned the pressure up causing many leaders to enter "stress behaviors". To help [...]
