Breakthrough with Boris Joaquin

Boris Joaquin
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Breakthrough with Boris Joaquin is a podcast that talks about rising from your life and work with purpose, passion and proactivity. Actionable steps that are groundbreaking and life changing. Hosted by acclaimed public speaker and organizational leadership and management trainer, Boris Joaquin. He blends the episodes with his personal talks and interviews with leaders and top tier executives from the Philippines and around the world.

  1. 03/12/2025

    S11 E10: Leadership Game Changers Series - The Future of Leadership: Trends That Will Define 2026 and Beyond

    Welcome to the Leadership Game Changer Series, your quick dive into meaningful learning for today’s leaders and game changers. The world of work isn’t slowly changing — it’s accelerating. In this episode, we explore the leadership shifts that will define 2026 and beyond, and what it truly takes to stay relevant, agile, human, and impactful in a rapidly evolving landscape. You’ll discover why empathy, adaptability, and emotional intelligence are now strategic capabilities, not “soft skills,” and how bold, human-centered leadership will set the standard for the future. We break down three major shifts reshaping the leadership playbook: how leaders move from pilot to product in the AI era, from job-based structures to skills-driven teams, and from one-way messaging to trust-fuelled dialogue. These shifts reveal a powerful truth: the leaders who thrive will be those who orchestrate humans and machines, build adaptive skills ecosystems, and communicate with transparency and courage. Uncover how you can apply these trends through a simple 90-day leadership sprint — turning one AI use-case into value, building one skill-growth pathway, and taking one concrete action to strengthen trust in your team. This isn’t about predicting the future; it’s about preparing for it with intention, clarity, and purpose. Let’s dive into the trends shaping 2026 — and explore how you can become the leader who doesn’t just navigate change, but designs it.

    4 min

  2. 03/12/2025

    S11 E9: Leadership Game Changers Series - Future-Proofing Careers: The New Rules of Work with Anj Vera

    Welcome to the Leadership Game Changer Series, your quick dive into meaningful learning for today’s leaders and game changers. The world of work is being reshaped by rapid shifts — technological acceleration, changing demographics, and the evolving expectations of a global workforce. In this episode, we explore what it truly means to future-proof a career in an environment where the rules continue to change. You’ll discover why transferable skills, adaptability, and visibility have become essential currencies in today’s professional landscape. We break down the emerging patterns shaping modern careers:how individuals navigate opportunities through their skills, how they differentiate themselves in a crowded digital space, and how connection-building opens doors that credentials alone cannot. This episode highlights the rising importance of showcasing capability, articulating value, and creating pathways toward meaningful roles in a constantly shifting labor market. Uncover how you can stay ready for what’s next — by developing in-demand skills, communicating your strengths clearly, and building relationships that expand your opportunities. This isn’t about chasing every trend; it’s about positioning yourself with clarity, confidence, and purpose in a world where continuous reinvention is the new normal. Let’s dive into the new rules of work — and explore how you can future-proof your career in a landscape filled with both disruption and possibility.

    3 min

  3. 04/09/2025

    S11 E8: Leadership Game Changers Series - The Power to Change Anything: The Six Sources of Influence with Ian Santos

    Welcome to the Leadership Game Changer Series, your quick dive into meaningful learning for today’s leaders and game changers. Why do some changes stick while others quickly fade? In this episode, we break down the Six Sources of Influence, a proven model for creating real and lasting transformation. You’ll discover how personal choices, social dynamics, and structural enablers all work together to shape behavior in powerful ways. Uncover how you can leverage these six forces to inspire change in yourself, your teams, and your organization. This isn’t about pushing harder; it’s about influencing smarter, building momentum, and creating the conditions where change becomes inevitable.

    6 min
  4. S11 E7: Leadership Game Changers Series - Behavioral Economics for Business Leaders with Dae Lee

    02/06/2025

    S11 E7: Leadership Game Changers Series - Behavioral Economics for Business Leaders with Dae Lee

    Welcome to the Leadership Game Changer Series, your quick dive into meaningful learning for today’s leaders and game changers. How do people really make decisions at work and in life? In this episode, we unpack the powerful principles of behavioral economics. Discover why we’re not always the rational beings we think we are, and how understanding decision fatigue, habit loops, and the power of reframing can transform the way you lead. Learn how the subtle forces that shape behavior can help you build more responsive, empowered, and effective teams. This is not just about giving better instructions—it’s about influencing with insight and leading with behavioral impact.

    9 min
  5. S11 E6: Psychological Safety – The Secret to High-Performing Teams with Daisy Callanta

    02/06/2025

    S11 E6: Psychological Safety – The Secret to High-Performing Teams with Daisy Callanta

    Welcome to the Leadership Game Changer Series, your quick dive into meaningful learning for today’s leaders and game changers. What happens when people feel safe to speak up, take risks, and be themselves at work? In this episode, we dive into the power of psychological safety and how it fuels trust, innovation, and high performance. Leadership coach Daisy shares three practical ways to build it: model vulnerability by owning mistakes and inviting feedback, respond with curiosity instead of judgment, and create space where every voice is heard. It’s not just about making people feel good, it’s about unlocking your team’s full potential.

    6 min
  6. S11 E5: Leadership Game Changers Series - AI & Human Collaboration in the Workplace with Bryl Zenarosa

    19/05/2025

    S11 E5: Leadership Game Changers Series - AI & Human Collaboration in the Workplace with Bryl Zenarosa

    Welcome to the Leadership Game Changer Series, your quick dive into meaningful learning for today’s leaders and game changers. What happens when human creativity meets artificial intelligence? In this episode, discover how AI isn't here to replace your work, but to amplify it. Learn how tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, CoPilot, and NotebookLM can turn mundane tasks into moments of insight, innovation, and impact. From sparking fresh ideas to generating data-driven campaigns, explore how AI and human collaboration can transform your workflow, one smart prompt at a time.

    9 min
  7. S11 E4: Leadership Game Changers Series - The Strategic Agility: Thinking Two Steps Ahead with Rizza Latorre

    12/05/2025

    S11 E4: Leadership Game Changers Series - The Strategic Agility: Thinking Two Steps Ahead with Rizza Latorre

    Welcome to the Leadership Game Changer Series, your quick dive into meaningful learning for today’s leaders and game changers. How do agile leaders stay ahead in a fast-changing world? Join Rizza Latorre as she unpacks Strategic Agility, the mindset and practices that help leaders adapt, innovate, and respond swiftly to change. Discover five actionable ways to sharpen your strategic edge: cast a clear yet flexible vision, empower agile teams, fail fast and learn faster, make data-driven decisions, and cultivate leadership agility.

    7 min
  8. S11 E3: Leadership Game Changers Series - The Power of Storytelling For Influence with Brian Sese

    05/05/2025

    S11 E3: Leadership Game Changers Series - The Power of Storytelling For Influence with Brian Sese

    Welcome to the Leadership Game Changer Series, your quick dive into meaningful learning for today’s leaders and game changers. How do great leaders move people? Through powerful stories. Join Brian Sese as he shares the types of stories leaders must tell — and how to structure them with the SAR framework to spark influence, inspire action, and drive change.

    10 min
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Breakthrough with Boris Joaquin is a podcast that talks about rising from your life and work with purpose, passion and proactivity. Actionable steps that are groundbreaking and life changing. Hosted by acclaimed public speaker and organizational leadership and management trainer, Boris Joaquin. He blends the episodes with his personal talks and interviews with leaders and top tier executives from the Philippines and around the world.

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