The John Barrett Leadership Podcast

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The John Barrett Leadership Podcast

Join John Barrett each month as you hear great ideas, insight, and inspiration to level up your leadership ability.

  1. OCT 1

    JBLP Episode 43: How To Detox From Overworking

    Session Summary: Are you a leader struggling with the pressures of overworking? In this episode of The John Barrett Leadership Podcast, we dive into the secrets of achieving a balanced and productive leadership style. We explore how to recognize the signs of overworking and share actionable strategies to regain control of your time and energy. Learn how to focus on what truly matters, delegate tasks effectively, and establish clear boundaries to protect your well-being. This episode is perfect for leaders seeking practical advice on improving decision-making, boosting team performance, and enhancing personal well-being. Don’t let overworking sabotage your success—tune in to discover how to detox from overworking and elevate your leadership to new heights. Enjoy! Leader Guide Download and follow along with fill in the blanks from the Leader Guide as well as the self/group reflection questions for you and your team to discuss. Download The Leader Guide

    30 min

  2. SEP 3

    JBLP Episode 42: The Power Of Talking To Yourself

    Session Summary: In this episode of The John Barrett Leadership Podcast, discover the transformative power of self-talk and its profound impact on your life. Learn how your internal dialogue can shape your future, influence your confidence, and determine your success. Understand the prophetic nature of words and how positive self-talk can lead to a brighter future while negative self-talk can create a downward spiral. Embrace practical steps to improve your self-talk, using neuroplasticity to your advantage and speaking to yourself with encouragement and confidence. Enjoy! Leader Guide Download and follow along with fill in the blanks from the Leader Guide as well as the self/group reflection questions for you and your team to discuss. Download The Leader Guide

    30 min

  3. AUG 6

    JBLP Episode 41: 5 Techniques To Conquer Distractions

    Session Summary: In this episode of The John Barrett Leadership Podcast, I want to enhance your productivity and focus. Our latest episode dives into the critical issue of managing distractions, a challenge many face in today’s fast-paced environment. Discover the surprising history of the word ‘distraction’ and learn practical strategies to overcome it. This video covers five key techniques to conquer distractions. These tips are not only actionable but also rooted in the understanding that small, consistent changes can lead to significant improvements in productivity. If you’re searching for ways to stay focused, manage your time better, and achieve your goals, listen now. Enjoy! Leader Guide Download and follow along with fill in the blanks from the Leader Guide as well as the self/group reflection questions for you and your team to discuss. Download The Leader Guide

    30 min

  4. JUL 2

    JBLP Episode 40: 4 Simple Ways To Connect With Others

    Session Summary: In this episode of The John Barrett Leadership Podcast, I about how effective leadership is rooted in the ability to connect with people on a personal level. Leaders should take the time to slow down and intentionally engage with their team members, creating a culture of appreciation and loyalty. Observing and being fully present in interactions allows leaders to understand and meet the needs of their team. By shifting the focus onto others and celebrating their successes, leaders empower their teams and amplify their own leadership presence. Finding even a single shared interest can serve as a foundation for a strong, trusting relationship. Implementing these strategies can lead to a more motivated team and a leader who is truly connected with their people. Enjoy! Leader Guide Download and follow along with fill in the blanks from the Leader Guide as well as the self/group reflection questions for you and your team to discuss. Download The Leader Guide

    30 min

  5. MAY 14

    JBLP Episode 39: The 5 Disciplines Of Creativity

    Session Summary: In this episode of The John Barrett Leadership podcast, I discuss the importance of creativity in leadership and outline the five disciplines of creativity: problem-solving, organizing, learning, testing, and collaborating. I emphasize that everyone is inherently creative and that creativity is not a mystical force but a skill that can be developed through discipline. I share personal stories to illustrate how creativity can be integrated into leadership and team-building, encouraging you to embrace your creative potential to enhance your influence and impact. Enjoy! Leader Guide Download and follow along with fill in the blanks from the Leader Guide as well as the self/group reflection questions for you and your team to discuss. Download The Leader Guide

    30 min

  6. APR 2

    JBLP Episode 38: How To Lead When You’re Out Of Gas

    Session Summary: In this episode of the John Barrett Leadership podcast, I discuss strategies for leading effectively when feeling depleted or “out of gas.” I emphasize the importance of keeping one’s “gas tank” full by taking breaks and engaging in activities that refuel one’s energy and motivation. I also highlight the need to maintain optimism, be honest with your team, and focus on the most critical tasks. I encourage leaders to seek support from coaches and mentors to avoid burnout and maintain clarity in decision-making. Enjoy! Leader Guide Download and follow along with fill in the blanks from the Leader Guide as well as the self/group reflection questions for you and your team to discuss. Download The Leader Guide

    30 min

  7. MAR 5

    JBLP Episode 37: 5 Ways To Get A Raise

    Session Summary: In this episode of The John Barrett Leadership Podcast, I talk about 5 ways to get a raise. You must understand that getting a raise is not just about getting more money; it’s about getting more influence. And the more influence you acquire, the greater your income will be. This episode will give you five different ideas that will help you raise your influence which in turn will raise your income. Enjoy!

    30 min

  8. FEB 6

    JBLP Episode 36: How To Be Mentally Strong

    Session Summary: In this episode of The John Barrett Leadership Podcast, I talk about how to be mentally strong. Leadership requires a healthy mind in order to deal with all the challenges we face. Throughout the episode, I discuss tips and ideas you can implement to build your mental toughness. When we build ourselves up to face all the circumstances we are surrounded with, it allows us to be more successful in our endeavors. Enjoy!

    30 min
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