Leading Smart
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The show about Managing in the Brainpower Age. A field guide to the joys and challenges of leading and working in the modern workplace. Chris Williams is your guide to the stories and ideas that will inspire you to be a better leader in the world of knowledge work.

Academy Road

The end of Season Two heralds a new journey: the road to the Leading Smart Academy. The Academy will be a deep resource for leaders just starting out,...
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Time Change

The most indelible cultural change is led from the top. Where the leader lives, promotes, recognizes, and corrects in furtherance of the effort. In th...
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Conversation with Bob Muglia

Bob Muglia has led teams from as many as 10,000 to a small startup, often taking over teams in distress and returning them to success. But his focus h...
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Sense of Change

Changing an organizational culture is a heavy lift even if the issue is not especially thorny. The real question is who can make that change? In this ...
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Conversation with Brian Pedersen

Brian Pedersen’s team helps companies negotiate the maze of corporate taxes. On top of the unique experience that requires, he faces all the challenge...
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Harmonics

When a solid team mixes with a clear vision and an outstanding culture, the resulting brew can be magical. Success that breeds more success, enough to...
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Conversation with David Sobeski

David Sobeski has exercised his skill of a broad view with a detail focus at some of most customer-obsessed companies in the world including Disney an...
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Culture Club

What makes up an organization’s culture? What effect does culture have on the output of the team? Does a culture bend to the market or does the market...
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Conversation with Liz Pearce

Liz Pearce was in marketing at Sony, Google, and Amazon, and then a marketing consultant. At one of her clients, she rose from contract marketing cons...
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I Swear

The series on communication wraps up with a look at cursing in the workplace. We explore my tendency to use expletives inappropriately as well as how ...
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