What Moves First

Shawn Collins
  • 5.0 (1)
  • Society & Culture
  • Updated Weekly

What Moves First is a bi-weekly leadership podcast hosted by Shawn Collins for owners, executives, managers, coaches, and team leaders who want better culture without more noise. Each episode starts with one original quote and asks a practical question: what has to move first? Shawn connects leadership clarity, communication habits, Retention = Attraction™, My 168 BANK, First Domino thinking, and weekly application so listeners leave with one move they can make in the next 168 hours.

Episodes

  1. Aug 17

    Greatness Demands a Standard You Can See

    A lot of leaders say they want excellence. Fewer define what excellence looks like in the moments where the work gets hard. This episode is built around one Shawn Collins quote: “Greatness demands clarity. Define your standard, then live beyond it daily.” The point is not to put more pressure on already busy people. The point is to remove the confusion that makes pressure heavier than it needs to be. Why Clarity Matters Unclear standards create hidden cost. Teams repeat work. Managers restate priorities. Good people guess. Decisions slow down. The culture starts to carry habits the leader never meant to create. The standard becomes real when it is named, modeled, measured, coached, and repeated. What You Will Practice Write one standard in plain language. Score your leadership health through the 100X Indicator. Name what you are multiplying into the people around you. Run one gap through CORE. Take one action in the next 24 hours. If this episode exposes a clarity gap in your team, start with the Retention = Attraction™ Audit. About the Host Shawn Collins Shawn Collins is a leadership strategist, keynote speaker, and founder of EXTEND GROUP. Since 1997, he has helped organizations strengthen leadership, improve communication, and build cultures that drive performance. As a GiANT-certified consultant in 5 Voices, 100X Leader, and 5 Voices for Teams, Shawn equips leaders with practical tools to create alignment, increase retention, and make strategy stick. Learn more. FacebookXLinkedIn

  2. Jul 31

    Commitment Over Comfort: The Decision That Changes Your Life

    Comfort feels safe until it starts making your decisions. In this episode, Shawn Collins teaches how commitment becomes stronger than comfort in leadership, business, and personal discipline. He connects his original quote to current research, real business examples, and two GiANT tools that help listeners act with clarity.

  • 2 Episodes

About

What Moves First is a bi-weekly leadership podcast hosted by Shawn Collins for owners, executives, managers, coaches, and team leaders who want better culture without more noise. Each episode starts with one original quote and asks a practical question: what has to move first? Shawn connects leadership clarity, communication habits, Retention = Attraction™, My 168 BANK, First Domino thinking, and weekly application so listeners leave with one move they can make in the next 168 hours.

Information

  • Creator
    Shawn Collins
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    2
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    What Moves First