Love and Leadership

Kristen Brun Sharkey and Mike Sharkey
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Love and Leadership

The Love and Leadership podcast is hosted by Kristen Brun Sharkey and Mike Sharkey - a couple of leadership nerds who also happen to be a couple. Kristen is a leadership coach and facilitator and Mike is a senior living and hospitality executive. This podcast weaves together the hosts' past and present experiences, analysis of leadership books, and thought-provoking guest interviews with inspiring leaders and experts. Whether you’re a seasoned executive or an emerging leader, Love and Leadership will help you lead with both your head and your heart - plus a bit of humor. 

  1. Leadership Book Club: Start with Why by Simon Sinek

    HÁ 4 DIAS

    Leadership Book Club: Start with Why by Simon Sinek

    What makes some organizations inspire fierce loyalty while others just seem to exist? In this episode, Kristen and Mike dive into Simon Sinek's groundbreaking book "Start With Why," exploring how truly great leaders and companies create lasting success by focusing on their purpose rather than just their products. Through compelling examples from Apple to Martin Luther King Jr., they break down why people don't buy what you do - they buy why you do it. Whether you're building a business, leadi...

    1h25min
  2. Building Leadership Teams That Get Results

    11 DE DEZ.

    Building Leadership Teams That Get Results

    Ever wonder what truly makes a great leadership team tick? Kristen shares insights from her recent team coaching certification program and breaks down the research-backed conditions that create outstanding teams. Drawing from Ruth Wageman and Richard Hackman's work on senior leadership teams, Mike and Kristen explore how the setup of a team accounts for 60% of its eventual success - far more than what happens once the team is already working together. Through analogies to orchestras and kitch...

    50min
  3. Leading with Care Through Uncertain Times with Tushar Pandit, CPO at SPINS

    4 DE DEZ.

    Leading with Care Through Uncertain Times with Tushar Pandit, CPO at SPINS

    Leadership isn't just about hitting the numbers - it's about how you get there. Through candid stories from his 25+ years in human resources, Chief People Officer Tushar Pandit challenges common misconceptions about workplace culture and HR. He explains why foosball tables and kombucha aren't company values (though he enjoys kombucha), why measuring employee engagement isn't enough, and what it really takes to build an organization where people want to stay and grow. This conversation dives i...

    51min
  4. Leadership Book Club: It’s Your Ship by Captain Michael Abrashoff

    27 DE NOV.

    Leadership Book Club: It’s Your Ship by Captain Michael Abrashoff

    When 36-year-old Mike Abrashoff took command of the USS Benfold in 1997, he faced a demoralized crew that openly jeered their departing captain. Instead of sticking with the Navy's traditional command-and-control leadership style, Abrashoff decided to revolutionize how he led. His radical approach? Trust his crew, listen to their ideas, and make their lives better. The results were unprecedented - taking a ship with low morale and poor performance and transforming it into what many considered...

    1h27min
  5. How Great Leaders Make Smart Decisions

    20 DE NOV.

    How Great Leaders Make Smart Decisions

    What if you could make better decisions with less stress? Kristen and Mike go deep into the science of decision-making, exploring why it's such a crucial leadership skill and sharing practical frameworks to help you decide with confidence. They reveal surprising research showing that leaders make around 35,000 decisions daily and that 85% of leaders have experienced decision distress in the past year. But there's hope - by understanding cognitive biases, using structured processes, and learni...

    46min
  6. 7 Unconventional Leadership Principles with Hubspot’s Rebecca Yang

    13 DE NOV.

    7 Unconventional Leadership Principles with Hubspot’s Rebecca Yang

    In this guest interview episode, Rebecca Yang, Director of Engineering at HubSpot, shares her unconventional journey to tech leadership and reveals seven uncommon leadership principles that have shaped her success. From her early days in client services to leading a 50+ person engineering team, Rebecca opens up about how embracing authenticity and overcoming personal challenges has made her a more effective leader. Her refreshing take on leadership - including why micromanagement isn't always...

    50min
  7. Leadership Book Club: What Got You Here Won’t Get You There by Marshall Goldsmith

    6 DE NOV.

    Leadership Book Club: What Got You Here Won’t Get You There by Marshall Goldsmith

    Kristen and Mike break down Marshall Goldsmith's influential book "What Got You Here Won't Get You There." While they praise the practical advice and behavioral frameworks in the book, they also challenge some of its core assumptions and discuss how leadership development has evolved since its 2007 publication. Through their analysis, they reveal how seemingly small behavioral habits can make or break a leader's effectiveness - and why changing these habits requires more than just willpower. ...

    1h23min
  8. The 6 Core Skills of Emotional Intelligence

    30 DE OUT.

    The 6 Core Skills of Emotional Intelligence

    What's the real difference between a manager and a leader? While technical skills and industry knowledge matter, emotional intelligence often makes or breaks leadership effectiveness. In this episode, Kristen breaks down the Genos six key competencies of emotional intelligence and how they show up in leadership, while Mike adds his perspective (using an enlightening feelings wheel). Through practical examples and even a few Star Trek references, they explore how emotional intelligence impacts...

    50min
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The Love and Leadership podcast is hosted by Kristen Brun Sharkey and Mike Sharkey - a couple of leadership nerds who also happen to be a couple. Kristen is a leadership coach and facilitator and Mike is a senior living and hospitality executive. This podcast weaves together the hosts' past and present experiences, analysis of leadership books, and thought-provoking guest interviews with inspiring leaders and experts. Whether you’re a seasoned executive or an emerging leader, Love and Leadership will help you lead with both your head and your heart - plus a bit of humor. 

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  • Criado por
    Kristen Brun Sharkey and Mike Sharkey
  • Anos de atividade
    2 mil
  • Episódios
    23
  • Classificação
    Livre
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Love and Leadership
  • Site do podcast
    Love and Leadership

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