Defining Moments of Leadership with Marsha Acker Marsha Acker

We’re joined
today by guest Carrie Robinson to explore what it looks like to be vulnerable and brave in your
leadership as you make space for open collaboration rather than following a scripted plan.

Welcome to a new podcast by Marsha Acker where you can hear Inspiring stories and tangible lessons from leaders growing their leadership range, clarifying and refining their model for leadership and daring to define a moment rather than let a moment define them.

We’re joined today by guest Ahmed Sidky to explore what it looks like to bring inquiry and a human-centric focus into your leadership. Ahmed is the Head of Business Agility at Riot Games, President of the International Constitorium for Agile and Co-founder of the Business Agility Institute. He’s also known as Dr. Agile, and is a well known international thought leader on business agility, helping business leaders achieve sustainable agility. Finally, he is the co-author of the book Becoming Agile in an Imperfect World.

I’m joined today by Mark Franz, Director of Production at Vela Games, to discuss the leadership skill of curiosity and how it plays a pivotal role in his leadership. Mark Franz is a video game industry veteran who has successfully scaled organizations from 20 to 3,000. He is a leader known and respected for his ability to build great teams that are high performing. Throughout the course of his career, Mark has learned the importance of remaining curious and having the courage to do so. This show is about adding authentic vulnerability and curiosity because both can be a critical force in guiding a team.