609 episodes

Welcome to Leadership is Changing!

Each week, we and our guests provide information and insights through exploring leading change.

This is taking your leadership to another level by finding the balance between executive excellence and personal well-being through stories that inspire real change.

It’s time to adapt in our fast-moving world when leadership is changing, with your host, Denis Gianoutsos.

Leadership Is Changing Denis Gianoutsos

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Welcome to Leadership is Changing!

Each week, we and our guests provide information and insights through exploring leading change.

This is taking your leadership to another level by finding the balance between executive excellence and personal well-being through stories that inspire real change.

It’s time to adapt in our fast-moving world when leadership is changing, with your host, Denis Gianoutsos.

    608: Leadership is Changing Mashup | (ft. Landi Jac, Kevin Bonfield and Dr. Diane Hamilton)

    608: Leadership is Changing Mashup | (ft. Landi Jac, Kevin Bonfield and Dr. Diane Hamilton)

    How do leaders effectively navigate the relentless pace of change? In this "Leadership is Changing" episode, host Denis Gianoutsos revisits key insights from conversations with Landi Jac, Kevin Bonfield, and Dr. Diane Hamilton. Each guest offers unique strategies for adapting leadership in an ever-evolving world. Landi Jac describes leadership as a collaborative beehive, highlighting the importance of interconnectedness. Kevin Bonfield emphasizes the enduring relevance of core leadership traits like vision and accountability. Dr. Diane Hamilton discusses the critical role of curiosity in fostering innovation and leading successful teams.
    This episode compiles essential takeaways on maintaining core values amid new challenges, the significance of adaptability, and the benefits of a curious, learning-focused leadership approach. Join Denis for a distilled exploration of effective leadership strategies that resonate in today’s dynamic environment. Tune in to revisit these transformative insights and refine your leadership approach for an uncertain future.


    Landi Jac: Rethinking Leadership as a Collaborative Hive (Episode 11)
    Landi Jac conceptualizes leadership as a collaborative beehive, emphasizing the importance of each member's role in a thriving ecosystemShe highlights how leadership is becoming more adaptive, requiring leaders to evolve alongside their teams and the external environmentLandi discusses shifting from traditional, hierarchical models to dynamic, collaborative, and interconnected leadership structures

    Kevin Bonfield: Emphasizing the Timelessness of Core Leadership Qualities (Episode 22)
    Kevin Bonfield speaks to the persistent relevance of core leadership traits such as vision, empathy, and accountability, even as external conditions changeHe argues that these foundational qualities are increasingly vital in a globalized and technologically advanced landscapeKevin elaborates on the importance of these traits in maintaining effective leadership amidst the challenges of remote work and rapid decision-making

    Dr. Diane Hamilton: Curiosity as the Catalyst for Modern Leadership (Episode 278)
    Dr. Diane Hamilton champions curiosity as the engine of leadership innovation, driving leaders to foster a culture of continuous learning and questioningShe explains how curiosity enhances team engagement and paves the way for innovative solutions and approachesDiane discusses the barriers to curiosity, such as fear and outdated norms, and how overcoming these can significantly enhance leadership effectiveness

    Key Quotes:
    "Leadership now resembles a beehive, where every interaction and every role contributes to the whole. It’s about moving together as a collective." - Landi Jac

    "The essence of leadership hasn't changed; the context shifts. Core qualities like vision and accountability are as crucial as ever, especially in today’s fast-paced world." - Kevin Bonfield

    "Curiosity is the spark that ignites innovative leadership. Without it, we're just going through the motions without really achieving meaningful progress." - Dr. Diane Hamilton

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    Connect with Denis:
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    • 16 min
    607: Efficient Learning Strategies for Busy Business Leaders - Ask Denis

    607: Efficient Learning Strategies for Busy Business Leaders - Ask Denis

    How do today's executives manage to stay well-informed amidst overwhelming information flows? This episode unveils a vital strategy for leaders: executive book summaries. Host Denis Gianoutsos shares why these summaries are indispensable for busy professionals, offering a swift way to grasp essential knowledge and apply it effectively. The discussion highlights how these tools enhance decision-making, boost strategic planning, and support continuous professional growth. 
    Listeners will gain insights into the practical benefits and real-world applications of incorporating book summaries into their leadership practices. Explore how to streamline your learning process and enhance your leadership—tune in to this episode to discover how executive book summaries can dramatically improve efficiency and decision-making.


    Unlocking Leadership Efficiency: Why Staying Informed is Non-Negotiable
    Dive into the complexities of modern leadership challengesUnderstand the critical importance of staying up-to-date amidst information overloadIntroduction to the game-changing tool of executive book summaries

    Executive Book Summaries Unveiled: Your Secret Weapon for Quick Learning
    Discover what executive book summaries are and how they streamline the learning processExplore the substantial benefits, such as saving time and enhancing focusLearn about the practical impact of consuming condensed knowledge

    Mastering the Art of Decision-Making with Strategic Insights
    Delve into how book summaries can transform decision-making capabilitiesExamine the role of focused, crucial points in driving innovative thinkingConsider the diverse formats of summaries that cater to every executive's lifestyle

    Strategic Planning and Professional Growth: Harnessing the Power of Summaries
    Application of summaries in crafting impactful strategic plansIntegration into professional development programs for skill enhancementHow summaries facilitate ongoing leadership and organizational growth

    Take Action: Leverage Knowledge to Lead in a Fast-Paced World
    Invitation to explore and engage with book summary providersHighlighting valuable resources available for downloadFinal thoughts and encouragement to adopt these tools for better leadership

    Key  Quotes:
    "Leaders need to wake up and get underway with things. One way they can do that is by staying informed about the latest trends and strategies." - Denis Gianoutsos

    "In a world where time is a precious commodity, executive book summaries offer a powerful solution for staying informed." - Denis Gianoutsos

    The 10 Ways to Lead in Today's World - FREE Executive Guide Download https://crm.leadingchangepartners.com/10-ways-to-lead 

    Connect with Denis:
    Email: denis@leadingchangepartners.com
    Website: www.LeadingChangePartners.com 
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/denisgianoutsos 
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/denisgianoutsos/ 
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    • 12 min
    606: Leadership is Changing Mashup | (ft. Vash Tomanec, Rajeev Kapur and Nancy Lyons)

    606: Leadership is Changing Mashup | (ft. Vash Tomanec, Rajeev Kapur and Nancy Lyons)

    Can You Redefine Your Path amid Change? How do leaders transform adversity into opportunity? In a world that demands constant adaptation, host Denis Gianoutsos brings together compelling stories from past episodes featuring Vash Tomanec, Rajeev Kapur, and Nancy Lyons. These leaders share their journeys of pivotal decisions, cultural shifts in global businesses, and redefining meaningful work. Expect to hear powerful narratives about transitioning from routine roles to entrepreneurial success, pioneering remote work cultures that prioritize employee well-being, and challenging traditional workplace norms to foster environments where innovation thrives. Each story encapsulates the essence of leadership flexibility and the profound impact of personal clarity on professional achievements.
    Join us for a riveting discussion that answers the question of navigating change and provides actionable insights for any listener aiming to enhance their leadership capacity in these fluctuating times. Listen to the full episode to uncover how these leaders navigated their paths through change and how you might apply their lessons to your leadership journey.

     From Food Delivery to Entrepreneurial Success: Vash Tomanec's Journey
    Bold Decisions: Discover how Vash transitioned from delivering food to owning three successful businesses, illustrating the impact of decisive action in changing one’s lifeThe Power of Purpose: Vash emphasizes the importance of finding a personal 'why' that fuels persistence and passion in any endeavorInspiration from Challenges: Learn how viewing the future through a lens of potential rather than limitation can inspire significant personal and professional growth

    Rajeev Kapur: Leading Through Change and Cultivating a Remote Work Culture
    Global Leadership Insights: Rajeev shares experiences from leading diverse teams across continents, providing lessons on navigating cultural and corporate complexitiesRemote Work Revolution: An exploration of how Rajeev's organization adapted to and thrived with a remote workforce during and post-pandemicPrioritizing Employee Experience: Understand why focusing on employee satisfaction as a primary organizational goal can lead to sustained success and growth

    Nancy Lyons on Making Work Meaningful and Leadership Without Limits
    Challenging Traditional Work Paradigms: Nancy advocates for reevaluating what work means and how aligning it with one’s values can enhance fulfillment and effectivenessLeadership as a Shared Journey: Insights into How Leadership Can Emerge Organically within any Organizational Level through Initiative and Strategic ThinkingEmpowerment in the Workplace: Nancy discusses the importance of creating an environment where employees feel empowered to take risks and innovate, fostering a culture of growth and co-creation




    Key Quotes:
    "People can change rapidly if they make some serious decisions." - Vash Tomanec

    "We believe we do a really good job of focusing on the employee and employee experience and making our employees the most important customers we have." - Rajeev Kapur

    "Work isn't a prison sentence. We have the power to make work better or find better opportunities." - Nancy Lyons

    The 10 Ways to Lead in Today's World - FREE Executive Guide Download https://crm.leadingchangepartners.com/10-ways-to-lead 

    Connect with Denis:
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    • 23 min
    605: Leadership is Changing Mashup | (ft. Jason Radisson, Wendy H. Steele and Dan Michelson)

    605: Leadership is Changing Mashup | (ft. Jason Radisson, Wendy H. Steele and Dan Michelson)

    How do leaders transform personal challenges into universal opportunities? This episode, drawn from highlights of past episodes, features Jason Radisson, Wendy H. Steele, and Dan Michelson sharing their unexpected leadership journeys. They discuss adapting to change, leveraging personal experiences for growth, and navigating complex landscapes in global business and healthcare technology. Ideal for entrepreneurs, nonprofit advocates, and tech enthusiasts, this podcast offers essential insights for anyone aiming to lead effectively in today's dynamic world.
    Curious about how adversities can catalyze professional leadership? Tune in to discover how these leaders turn challenges into leadership opportunities. Join us to learn how you can apply their insights to your leadership challenges.


    Jason Radisson: Embracing Leadership Unexpectedly
    Dive into Jason Radisson's origin story as he recounts how early leadership roles chose him rather than the other way aroundExplore the pivotal role of mentorship and unexpected career turns that shaped his leadership philosophyLearn how Jason leveraged life lessons from non-business roles, like sports and scouting, to excel in professional environments

    Wendy H. Steele: Charting a New Path in Philanthropy
    Follow Wendy H. Steele's inspiring journey from a high-stakes banking career to launching a groundbreaking non-profitDiscover the challenges she faced as a woman in corporate leadership and how these experiences propelled her to make a larger impactGain insights into how personal values and a commitment to community can redefine leadership success

    Dan Michelson: Innovating Leadership in Health Tech
    Join Dan Michelson as he shares his adventures in the tech-heavy healthcare landscape, spotlighting major industry challengesUncover the reasons behind his bold decision to leave a secure, high-profile job to chase a new entrepreneurial ventureHear Dan discuss the dynamic nature of leadership and the critical need for adaptability in times of rapid change

    Key Quotes:
    "The future is about bringing people forward, not back." - Dan Michelson

    "You don't just climb the corporate ladder; sometimes, you have to build your own ladder." - Wendy H. Steele

    "A lot of leadership experiences aren't particularly business experiences, but they're absolutely relevant." - Jason Radisson

    The 10 Ways to Lead in Today's World - FREE Executive Guide Download https://crm.leadingchangepartners.com/10-ways-to-lead 

    Connect with Denis:
    Email: denis@leadingchangepartners.com
    Website: www.LeadingChangePartners.com 
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/denisgianoutsos 
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/denisgianoutsos/ 
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leadershipischanging/ 
    YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DenisGianoutsos 

    • 23 min
    604: The Observant Leader - Ask Denis

    604: The Observant Leader - Ask Denis

    What does it truly mean to be an observant leader? Host Denis Gianoutsos delves into the essence of leadership awareness, urging listeners to embrace a heightened sense of observation in their professional and personal lives. This episode unpacks how noticing subtle details can transform leadership effectiveness, with Dnnis sharing personal stories, practical advice, and actionable insights.
    Listeners will explore strategies to enhance their observation skills, including reevaluating daily routines, embracing feedback, and prioritizing health to lead with intention and insight. Curious about refining your leadership approach? Listen to the full discussion and empower yourself to act on the insights that shape impactful leadership.


    Awakening the Observant Leader Within
    Dive into becoming an observant leader who actively notices and responds to their environmentExplore why being observant is crucial for both personal well-being and professional effectivenessLearn how to transition from passive observation to active engagement in various aspects of leadership

    Sharpening Your Leadership Lens
    Uncover the power of critical thinking in everyday leadership scenariosDiscover how feedback and self-awareness can dramatically enhance your leadership approachHear real-life examples of leaders transforming their habits and mindsets to navigate their roles better

    Health as a Leadership Strategy
    In light of Men's Health Awareness Week, understand the undeniable link between physical health and leadership prowessListen to a personal anecdote about a health scare that redefined Denis’s outlook on leadership and healthGet motivated to take charge of your health for sustained leadership success

    Routines Revisited: The Building Blocks of Observant Leadership
    Evaluate how your daily routines either support or hinder your leadership effectivenessLearn about the essential adjustments in diet, exercise, and mental health routines that can foster better leadershipGain insights into making conscious observations that can transform both personal and professional environments

    Mastering Observant Leadership: Closing Thoughts & Actions
    Recap the episode’s key insights with actionable advice to become a more observant leaderDiscover the ‘10 Ways to Lead in Today’s World’ with a special call to action for all listenersJoin Dennis as he wraps up with some parting thoughts and an invitation to engage further through downloadable resources

    Key Quotes:
    "You are the sum of the five or seven people you hang around with." - Denis Gianoutsos

    "Once you know what's going on around you, once you acknowledge that, then you can work on it to either rectify it, move it forward, grow, develop yourself, take it to a new level." - Denis Gianoutsos

    The 10 Ways to Lead in Today's World - FREE Executive Guide Download https://crm.leadingchangepartners.com/10-ways-to-lead 

    Connect with Denis: 
    Email: denis@leadingchangepartners.com
    Website: www.LeadingChangePartners.com 
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    • 10 min
    603: Leadership is Changing Mashup | (ft. Ernie Sander, Jon Becker and Jason Hopcus)

    603: Leadership is Changing Mashup | (ft. Ernie Sander, Jon Becker and Jason Hopcus)

    What does it truly mean to lead in times of flux? This question threads through the engaging narratives of Ernie Sander, Jon Becker, and Jason Hopcus, featured in past episodes of "Leadership is Changing." Each leader explores how leadership molds to the environment—whether through the digital transformation of media impacting urban life, leadership principles applied in tactical and extreme conditions, or the sensitive arena of mental health advocacy. We warmly invite you to listen to these compelling stories, highlighting leadership's adaptive nature across varied yet interconnected domains. 
    Tune in to explore how each guest tackles the question of leading in uncertainty and change, providing a tapestry of lessons on resilience, innovation, and understanding human needs.


    Ernie Sander: Digital Media and Urban Dynamics
    Ernie discusses his background in journalism and the shift from traditional to digital mediaReflections on the impact of the pandemic on workplace culture and the resurgence of city life in New YorkInsight into the challenges media companies face in the digital age and how digital platforms have transformed media consumption

    Jon Becker: Tactical Leadership and Entrepreneurship
    Jon shares his journey from starting a business in tactical equipment to becoming a significant supplier for military and law enforcementDiscuss the importance of fundamentals in leadership, especially in high-pressure and tactical situationsJon talks about personal growth through pushing boundaries in extreme sports and leadership roles

    Jason Hopcus: Leadership in Mental Health Advocacy
    Jason details his personal experience with mental health challenges and how it led him to a leadership role in mental health advocacyThe importance of mental health awareness in leadership and strategies for supporting workplace mental well-beingJason discusses the role of community and connectivity in addressing mental health challenges on a large scale

    Key Quotes:
    "Innovation isn't just about adopting new technologies but about adapting to them in ways that fundamentally change how we operate." - Ernie Sander

    "As leaders, it's not about pushing people but guiding them to their best potential through understanding and support." - Jon Becker

    "Leadership is as much about taking care of your team's mental health as it is about achieving goals." - Jason Hopcus

    The 10 Ways to Lead in Today's World - FREE Executive Guide Download https://crm.leadingchangepartners.com/10-ways-to-lead 

    Connect with Denis:
    Email: denis@leadingchangepartners.com
    Website: www.LeadingChangePartners.com 
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/denisgianoutsos 
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/denisgianoutsos/ 
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leadershipischanging/ 
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    • 33 min

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