A Geek Leader Podcast - inspiring technical and creative leaders around the world

By: John Rouda: technical leader author speaker educator
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  • The ultimate podcast for aspiring leaders in the creative or technology fields. John Rouda discusses leadership topics, interviews some of the greatest minds today and teaches you practical leadership tips, techniques, tricks and hacks to improve motivation, negotiation, and other much needed skills for leaders today.
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  • AGL 397: The Art of Influence with Jennifer Gardner

    AGL 397: The Art of Influence with Jennifer Gardner
    Dec 27 2024
    About Jennifer Jennifer B. Gardner is a Los Angeles-based trial lawyer, a persuasive communications educator, and a part-time administrative law judge for the County of Los Angeles. Jennifer has operated her own litigation law firm for 32 years in Los Angeles where she has litigated complex business, real estate and criminal matters through trial. She began her litigation career in the entertainment industry, has represented individuals in serious criminal cases, has advised and managed documentary filmmakers and visual artists, and today focuses on representing individuals and enterprises of all sizes in business and real estate disputes. Jennifer has received Certifications from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania in Executive Leadership and in Executive Presence, Influence and Persuasion. She is a graduate of the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College and the Graduate Program at The Gerry Spence Method. Jennifer has honed her communication skills through the study of Somatic Experiencing, the Sanford Meisner Acting Method, and interspecies communications with Rupert Sheldrake at the Esalen Institute. When she is not lawyering or learning, Jennifer educates high performing leaders on how to grow their executive presence and persuasive skills through programs offered through her company, The Edge Education (www.theedge.education). She also consults with lawyers on strategic messaging for their cases and helps them with their courtroom presence. Today We Talked About Jennifer's background Law Getting to Yes Negotiation Best Alternative to Negotiated Outcome Managing your risk Know your goal Influence? Push buttons Play to the right side of the brain System 1 and System 2 thinking You need the Data Empathy and Listening Communication Styles Slow down before the communication starts - Reflect Understand the story and the history Be a storyteller Univeral truths and emotions Not just what we say, but how we say Mirroring Practice with Zoom and ChatGPT The PowerLab - the Art of Influence Connect with Jennifer Website LinkedIn Leave me a tip $ Click here to Donate to the show I hope you enjoyed this show, please head over to Apple Podcasts and subscribe and leave me a rating and review, even one sentence will help spread the word. Thanks again!
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    38 mins
  • AGL 396: Ryan Crittenden

    AGL 396: Ryan Crittenden
    Dec 20 2024
    About Ryan Ryan has held leadership and coaching roles across both profit and non-profit organizations. With 8 years of experience in leadership coaching, team building, and personal excellence, he has developed a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities that today’s executives and emerging leaders encounter. Ryan’s coaching philosophy is rooted in strengths-based and authentic leadership. He leverages his expertise by adhering to ICF standards and utilizes strengths assessments and 360-degree surveys to partner with leaders in achieving personal growth, professional development, and team excellence. Throughout his coaching career, Ryan has successfully guided over 100 individuals in recognizing and appreciating their strengths to achieve greater personal fulfillment and professional advancement. His clients consistently commend him for helping them understand how to maximize their strengths. Connect with Ryan at http://www.XLcoaching.net. Today We Talked About Ryan's background Military service John Maxwell's team What is the purpose of a coach Leadership Strengths coach CliftonStrengths Assessment Working Genius Grace Find opportunities to invest Feed-Forward, not Feedback Listen Talk Less and Smile More Stages of Work Communication Connect with Ryan LinkedIn Website Leave me a tip $ Click here to Donate to the show I hope you enjoyed this show, please head over to Apple Podcasts and subscribe and leave me a rating and review, even one sentence will help spread the word. Thanks again!
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    35 mins
  • AGL 395: Adrian Kelly

    AGL 395: Adrian Kelly
    Dec 13 2024
    About Adrian Adrian Kelly is a qualified solicitor, lecturer and lifelong learner. He researches and writes on performance, sustainable success and well-being. His aim is to shine a light on key elements of success stories which sometimes go under the radar and bring key learnings to a wider audience. In his Book the Success Complex, he explores core skills vital to overcoming challenge, using examples which range from historical figures such as Napoleon, Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King Jr to the movie stars of today. He examines how even the brightest and best can lose their way when it comes to the application of those skills. Finally, in a world of ever-increasing opportunity, he invites the reader to consider what the most important things to accomplish in life really are – they might not always be what you think. Today We Talked About Adrian's background book success Sports Success if fleeting Control Screentime Amazon Culture perceived autonomy Atomic Motivation Purpose Meaning vs. Purpose Feeling of Fulfillment Reflecting Transcendence Self-Actualization... or Self-Transcendence Legacy Hardest part of writing the book Obstacles to Success Self-Doubt Small wins Chart your progress Perfectionist Myth of IQ and EQ Self-talk Connect with Adrian LinkedIn Website Book Leave me a tip $ Click here to Donate to the show I hope you enjoyed this show, please head over to Apple Podcasts and subscribe and leave me a rating and review, even one sentence will help spread the word. Thanks again!
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    40 mins

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