The Leadership Vision Blog & Podcast Archive
The Power of Layered Leadership: Lessons from Larry Armstrong
What if leadership was more than just strategy and decision-making? What if it was an art form—layered with creativity, self-awareness, and bold vision?
In this episode of The Leadership Vision Podcast, we sat down with Larry Armstrong, former CEO, architect, artist, and author of Layered Leadership, and explore how leaders can cultivate depth and creativity in their leadership approach.
The Power of Alignment in Leadership
What happens when teams lack alignment? Miscommunication, disengagement, and inefficiency. But when strategy, leadership, and culture align, teams thrive. In this episode of The Leadership Vision Podcast, we break down the four key areas of alignment and why they matter.
“When an organization is aligned, people feel enthusiastic, energized, and connected.” – Brian Schubring
Learn how to foster trust, clarity, and momentum in your team. Listen now and take the next step toward stronger leadership! Read more and listen here.
Amplifying Voices and Creating Impact with Tricia Brouk
In a world that often feels divided, having the courage to speak your truth and use your voice for good is more important than ever. In this episode, we’re honored to host Tricia Brouk, a renowned director, producer, and public speaking coach, and author whose work is transforming how leaders and change-makers connect with their audiences. If you’re ready to overcome limiting beliefs, find your voice, and make a meaningful impact, this conversation is for you.
Making Better Decisions: A Guide to Smarter Leadership Choices
Making decisions is a part of everyday life, but it’s especially crucial in leadership. As a leader, every choice you make—whether big or small—impacts your team, your business, and your personal life. In this episode, we explore some of the key takeaways from Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don’t Have All the Facts by Annie Duke, and how these principles can help you make better decisions in all aspects of life.
Leadership Lessons from Steve Martin: Embrace Practice, Uniqueness, and Reinvention
In this episode, we take a deep dive into the book Born Standing Up: A Comic’s Life by Steve Martin. We reflect on the leadership lessons found in Martin’s journey, and discuss the practice of leadership, the importance of embracing your uniqueness, and knowing when it’s time to walk away and reinvent yourself. We hope this conversation invites you to think about your own leadership lessons and the books that influence you. Enjoy!
Train to Lead: Insights for Sustainable Leadership Growth with Christian Muntean
As we enter 2025, many of us are reflecting on how we can become better leaders in the year ahead. To help us on that journey, we had the privilege of speaking with Christian Muntean, leadership consultant and author of Train to Lead: The Unstoppable Leader’s Plan for Peak Performance. In this episode, Christian shares invaluable insights on how leaders can achieve sustainable growth, avoid burnout, and create positive team cultures.
Transforming Leadership Through Perspective Shifts with Brian Schubring
As we wrap up 2024, we’re bringing back our second-most-listened-to episode of the year: Embracing Perspective: How Leaders Can Innovate and Empathize for Better Decision Making. Originally released earlier this year, this episode resonated with leaders who wanted to grow their curiosity, problem-solving skills, and adaptability.
In this episode, we dive into why and how changing your perspective can transform your leadership and team dynamics. As you prepare for the year ahead, we hope this conversation serves as a powerful reminder to stay open, curious, and willing to learn from those around you. Whether it’s your first time listening to this episode or a revisit, you’ll find actionable insights to implement in 2025. Enjoy!
Transforming Team Culture: Embrace Inclusion, Growth, and Work-Life Alignment for 2025
As we close out the year, we’re revisiting our most popular episodes from 2024. In this episode, we revisit 3 Things for Teams to Build Positive Team Culture, which originally released at the start of the year. This episode resonated deeply with leaders looking for actionable ways to improve their team dynamics, and we think it provides timeless advice for leaders gearing up for the challenges and opportunities of a new year. Whether listening for the first time or revisiting these strategies, you’ll find practical insights you can implement immediately. Enjoy!
10 Insights to Spark Your Leadership Growth in 2025
As we prepare to close out 2024, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the year’s lessons and look ahead to 2025 with purpose and optimism. In this episode, we interview remarkable leaders, authors, and experts who shared their wisdom on resilience, culture, and growth.
To inspire you as you chart your leadership journey, we’ve curated highlights from 10 standout conversations. These insights, rooted in years of experience and passion for leadership, will spark new ideas and challenge you to take intentional steps forward. Enjoy!
The Power of Pauses: Embracing Ma in Leadership and Life
In this final episode of 2024, I wanted to explore the idea of Ma, a Japanese concept of the space in between. It’s something I’m going to try and do more of in my life this coming year, and invite you to do the same. Throughout this episode, I reflect on this idea and how it can be applied to life and leadership, and share practical takeaways for leaders to implement Ma in their lives. Enjoy!
How Trust and Play Can Transform Your Leadership Culture with Anders Indset
In this episode of The Leadership Vision Podcast, we sit down with Anders Indset, philosopher, futurist, and author of The Viking Code. Anders shares his insights on how leaders can bridge individualism and collectivism to build high-performance cultures that are deeply rooted in shared values. Drawing inspiration from his Norwegian roots and global observations, Anders explores themes of adaptability, trust, and the role of friction in fostering progress.
This thought-provoking conversation is packed with actionable insights for leaders seeking to embrace a forward-thinking mindset, navigate complexity, and create environments where teams and organizations thrive. Enjoy!
Cultivating Daily Gratitude: A Transformative Approach for Leaders
In this episode, we’re exploring daily gratitude, not just as a simple act of saying “thank you,” but as a transformative practice that can enhance our lives and leadership. Gratitude is not only a holiday-specific reflection but a habit that can bring physical, mental, and relational benefits, making a profound impact on our daily lives.
Transforming Workplace Culture: Insights from Coach Kon
In today’s competitive marketplace, creating a workplace culture that engages and empowers employees is more than just a strategic goal—it’s a necessity. At the heart of this transformation is Konstantinos Apostolopoulos, better known as Coach Kon, a renowned international speaker, author of The Engagement Blueprint, and CEO of Fresh Business Solutions. In this episode of the Leadership Vision Podcast, Coach Kon shares his journey, insights, and strategies for redefining workplace culture. Enjoy!
Alignment Without Conformity: How Teams Can Fly in the Same Direction
In this episode of The Leadership Vision Podcast, Nathan Freeburg, Dr. Linda Schubring, and Brian Schubring explore what alignment truly means in team settings—dispelling the myth that alignment requires conformity. Using metaphors from nature, like the organized flight patterns of geese and the dynamic, colorful movement of flamingos, we delve into the complexities of alignment. We discuss why it’s essential for effective teamwork, and how it often looks messier than we might expect. Our conversation highlights that alignment isn’t about uniformity; rather, it’s a shared commitment to move in the same direction while also leveraging each person’s unique Strengths. Enjoy!
Embracing Resilience: Insights from Russell Harvey on Thriving, Not Just Surviving
In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Russell Harvey, known as “The Resilience Coach.” Russell brings over 20 years of experience in leadership, resilience, and organizational development to the table. His mission is to positively impact 100,000 people by 2025. In our conversation, we explore his key insights on building resilience and how leaders can foster this invaluable quality within their teams. Enjoy!
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