The Leadership "Quote-ient"

Dusty Holcomb
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The Leadership "Quote-ient"

Hosted by Dusty Holcomb, Leadership "Quote-ient" explores the connection between powerful quotes and self-leadership. Each episode dives into timeless wisdom and its practical application, helping you grow with clarity and purpose. Designed for those striving to lead themselves and others, this podcast offers insights to guide your personal and professional journey. Join Dusty for thoughtful reflections and actionable takeaways that inspire intentional and impactful leadership.

Episodes

  1. 5 HR. AGO

    Leadership is Ownership: Full Stop

    In this episode, we explore Mahatma Gandhi’s powerful call to integrity: “It is wrong and immoral to seek to escape the consequences of one’s acts.” Through the lens of Ernest Shackleton’s Antarctic expedition, discover how true leaders embrace ownership in both success and failure. With actionable steps and reflective insights, this episode challenges you to lead with courage and accountability. Show Notes Links: Simon Sinek’s Leaders Eat LastLearn More About Ernest ShackletonLeadership Is Ownership: Full Stop - Blog Post

    4 min

  2. 1 DAY AGO

    Action Is The Way Leaders Turn Creativity Into Innovation

    In this episode, we explore Theodore Levitt’s wisdom: “Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things.” Discover how leaders can bridge the gap between ideas and execution, balancing creativity and action to create lasting impact. Packed with actionable insights, this episode challenges you to take the first step toward bringing your ideas to life. Show Notes Links: Leadership Insights from Theodore LevittBuilding the Creativity-Innovation CycleBalancing Reflection and Execution

    4 min

  3. 2 DAYS AGO

    The Present Moment: Leadership Lessons from Apollo 13

    In this episode, we explore the wisdom of Thích Nhất Hạnh—“The present moment is the only time over which we have dominion”—through the lens of the Apollo 13 mission. Discover how focused action and resilience in the present can lead to remarkable outcomes, and learn practical steps to apply this lesson to your leadership journey. Show Note Links: Apollo 13 Mission DetailsMindfulness Practices by Thích Nhất HạnhMomentum in Leadership

    2 min

  4. 3 DAYS AGO

    Take time to be thankful today...

    This episode reflects on the power of gratitude, inspired by Thanksgiving’s origins, and how choosing thankfulness can ground us in what truly matters, even during life’s challenges.

    2 min

  5. 4 DAYS AGO

    Now What? The glory is in the rising...

    This episode explores the courage it takes to rise after a fall. Through Thomas Edison’s calm resolve after losing his factory in 1914, we uncover how failure can teach lessons that success never will. Falling isn’t the failure—staying down is. Learn how resilience, humility, and action can turn setbacks into stepping stones. What’s one step you’ll take today to rise?

    2 min

  6. 4 DAYS AGO

    Change is a gift. Will you receive it?

    In today’s episode, Dusty Holcomb explores how change disrupts life, often arriving uninvited and uncomfortable, but always carrying the potential for growth. Drawing from personal experiences and Charles Darwin’s insight—“It’s not the strongest or most intelligent who survive, but the most responsive to change”—Dusty highlights the power of adaptability. Key insights include: Mindset Matters: While change doesn’t come with a roadmap, your approach can guide you through.Vision Anchors You: A clear vision keeps you steady, even when plans shift.It’s About People: Open communication and encouragement help others see change as opportunity, not threat.Growth in Discomfort: Resistance fades when you embrace the lessons change brings.Change forces us to grow, adjust, and lead differently. Dusty challenges us to act, not wait, and to see change as a path to something better. How will you respond next time it arrives?

    4 min
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Hosted by Dusty Holcomb, Leadership "Quote-ient" explores the connection between powerful quotes and self-leadership. Each episode dives into timeless wisdom and its practical application, helping you grow with clarity and purpose. Designed for those striving to lead themselves and others, this podcast offers insights to guide your personal and professional journey. Join Dusty for thoughtful reflections and actionable takeaways that inspire intentional and impactful leadership.

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