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The Automotive Leaders Podcast
Prepare yourself, your team, and your business for the future of automotive. We are all evolving the products we make, have you thought about the leadership model to get us there? In-depth interviews with leaders, authors, and thought leaders, provide the insights you need. This podcast is brought to you by Gravitas Detroit.
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The Automotive Leaders Podcast, launched!
We're back! The Automotive Leaders Podcast is officially launched. Here's the story behind the rebrand and what you can expect in future episodes. Download the…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastWe're Rebranding!
Here's a short status update on the why behind the rebranding. This is a time for me to fall on the sword and admit something that's been haunting me for a…
The Automotive Leaders Podcast5 Tips for Improving Accountability With Jan Griffiths, President and Founder of Gravitas Detroit
You’ve just finished your annual strategic planning meeting, which hopefully if you listened to episode 73 of our podcast, went a little better than usual. Now…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastHow To Hold Others Accountable With Brian Moran, Founder and CEO of The Execution Company and co-author of ‘Uncommon Accountability’
Episode Summary Accountability isn’t exactly a fun word. It has quite a negative connotation — probably because we’ve been acculturated to think that if we…
The Automotive Leaders Podcast5 Tips for better strategic planning meetings
Episode Description Strategic planning is traditionally a dreaded affair. Days of meaningless corporate speak and internal competition usually fail to result…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastAutomotive Supplier Relationships with Steve Kiefer and Dave Andrea
It's time to launch your supplier podcast - click here for more details The 2022 Plante Moran WRI® (Working Relations Index®) Study of North American auto…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Cathy Mott & Dr Toni Flowers
It’s rare to be able to benefit from authentic leadership insight from both a manager and one of her team members. But approaching the leadership model of the…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastThe reality of a Covid world
In this episode, I'll share the reality of living in a Covid world along with a walk back to episode 0 Download the 21 traits of authentic leadership e book
The Automotive Leaders PodcastDid you hear the news?
Stellantis reverses controversial changes in contract terms for suppliers Here's the Automotive News article Good move but what's next? how will Stellantis…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Daniel Pink, NY Times best selling author
Regret is a “peculiar emotion,” says Daniel Pink. “People regret inaction more than they regret taking action.” What’s more, regret is universal — and healthy…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastI love the office !!!??
A look back into the evolution of the way we work today, where we're headed, the most recent Gallup survey, my personal story, a surprising announcement from…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Sandy Stojkovski, CEO Vitesco Technologies, North America
This episode is sponsored by Lockton, click here to learn more Sandy Stojkovski’s career took off when, during her first year at Cooper-Standard Automotive —…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Stephen M. R. Covey, Global authority on trust, leadership, and culture. New York Times best selling author
This episode is sponsored by Lockton, click here to learn more Get Stephen's latest book Trust & Inspire, click here Stephen M.R. Covey wants you to trust your…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastFord and the EV split, Stellantis and a few more stumbles
In this episode, Jan covers a few of the noteworthy topics in the automotive industry and how they relate to leadership. 👉 Ford announcement on the EV split…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Doug Conant, former CEO of Campbell Soup Company
This episode is sponsored by Lockton, click here to learn more Buy the book The Blueprint - 6 Practical Steps to Lift Your Leadership to New Heights Keeping…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastStellantis WTF? 10 steps backward
In this episode, Jan talks about the new supplier Terms and Conditions recently issued by automaker, Stellantis and what this means to the automotive industry…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Mark Bole, Senior Executive at General Motors, Head of V2X & Battery Solutions
How do you not just survive but thrive as an authentic leader at General Motors (or, indeed, anywhere)? It's not very often you come across a large number of…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Lynn Kier, VP Corporate Communications at Diebold Nixdorf
Learn more about creating your own internal company podcast There’s never been a greater need for honesty and transparency — for people to tell it like it is…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastReady for the big quit 😱
The Pandemic has given us cause to pause and rethink how we live our lives. In this episode, Jan explores her personal story and how she decided to quit her…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Rich Sheridan, CEO and Co-founder of Menlo Innovations, Author of ‘Joy Inc.’ and ‘Chief Joy Officer’
The first time Rich Sheridan touched a computer was in 1971. The CEO and Co-founder of Menlo Innovations, who went on to write “Joy Inc.” and “Chief Joy…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastTrust, Transparency and Supply Chain
Let's talk about trust and transparency, not only in terms of leadership, internally and with our teams, but externally, with our stakeholders more…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Stefan Krause, A driving force in the world of EVs
This episode is sponsored by Lockton, click here to learn more Leaders need to have conviction in themselves and their employees. Without it, a compliance…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Delaina and Luke, members of Gen Z in the workplace.
Meet Delaina and Luke, members of Gen Z in the workplace. There’s a lot to be gained from a fresh perspective — even then it’s a viewpoint that doesn’t quite…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Paul Glantz, co-founder and chairman - Emagine Entertainment
The pandemic hasn’t been easy for business leaders. And that’s especially true for people leading businesses that physically bring people together. But rather…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastBreak the Mold - Authentic Leadership LIVE!
In the season 3 opening episode, Jan shares the audio from the highly energetic and engaging speech at the Centre for Automotive Research conference…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastTime to go deeper
In this episode, Jan explores the deeper questions around authentic leadership and the plans for season 3 including an increased focus on Gen Z
The Automotive Leaders PodcastBoost Employee Engagement with an Internal Podcast
Audio from a recent webinar exploring the benefits of an internal podcast for your business or your team along with exactly what you need to know before you…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastThe Mission
Jan Griffiths, President of Gravitas Detroit talked about the mission on the Automotive Leaders Podcast
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Carrie Uhl, Chief Procurement Officer for GE Healthcare
In this podcast, you’ll meet Carrie Uhl, Chief Procurement Officer for GE Healthcare. Carrie is one of the most impactful supply chain leaders in not one, but…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Carla Bailo, former President and CEO at the Center for Automotive Research
Download the 21 traits of authentic leadership e book In this podcast, you’ll meet Carla Bailo, President and CEO of the Center for Automotive Research. Carla…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Jesse Jacoby, Change Leadership Guru
Today, you're going to meet the change leadership guru. Jesse Jacoby is the founder of the business consulting service Emergent, which focuses on…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Mark Lecher, President & CEO of HFI
In this episode, you’ll meet Mark Lecher, President and CEO of HFI. Follow his journey from an impoverished beginning where he had to start working at age 12…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastThe Power of the RESTART
As pandemic restrictions come to an end, we find ourselves facing another transition. Many of us are heading back to the office, but not necessarily in the…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Jason Stocker, President, C&U Americas
In this episode, you'll meet Jason Stocker, President of C&U Americas. We’ll learn about his blue-collar roots, how he took inspiration from a 1980’s sitcom to…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Mary, Powerful role model, born 1892
In this episode, Jan shares her thoughts on Mother’s Day, what she learned from her grandmother and mother, and how their influence translates into powerful…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Kimberley Gardiner, former Senior VP of Marketing, Volkswagen
Download the 21 traits of authentic leadership e book In this episode, you’ll meet Kimberley Gardiner, Senior Vice President of Marketing for Volkswagen. She…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastBack to the office and 10,000 downloads 🤔
The way we work is forever changed, in this episode I share my thoughts and experiences on the subject and why this is an opportunity for leaders.
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Jason Stein, Publisher of Automotive News
In this episode, you'll meet one of the most well-known figures in the automotive industry. Jason Stein, Publisher of Automotive News, has spent decades…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastLet's talk about Gravitas
More importantly, now than ever before, effective leaders need to demonstrate the quality of Gravitas. Why is that? And what is Gravitas, anyway? In this…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Diana Lee, Co-Founder & CEO of the Constellation Agency
Download the 21 traits of authentic leadership e book Meet Diana Lee, CEO of the Constellation Agency, a company that experienced 4000% growth in the past…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastAre you clear?
In this solo episode, I'll explore a personal perspective on clarity. How it applies to leadership in life, work, and each and every day. Reference: Warren…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Warren Harris, CEO of Tata Technologies
This episode is sponsored by Lockton, click here to learn more Meet Warren Harris, CEO of Tata Technologies, as he sits down with host Jan Griffiths to discuss…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet David Chislett – Chief Activator & Weapon of Mass Creation
Meet David Chislett - Author, poet, musician, artist, entrepreneur, and a man on a mission to activate creativity in as many people as he can. This podcast…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Aled Miles, President & CEO of Sauce Labs
In this episode, we explore the technology culture Aled has successfully led his entire career, specifically, how to create a high-performance team in an…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastFinding the light - My Personal Journey
Download the 21 traits of authentic leadership e book This is a solo episode produced to share my personal authentic leadership journey with you. You'll hear…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Dr Steve Taubman – The Mindset Expert
Dr. Steve Taubman, aka The Anxiety Doc is a bestselling author, keynote speaker, and coach. In this episode, you’ll hear how an ex-neurotic, ex-Long Island…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Tim Fiore – Chief Procurement Officer For Ryder System,Inc. and Chair for the Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM®) Manufacturing Business Survey Committee (PMI®).
From spacesuits to trucks across multiple timezones, Tim Fiore speaks not only about his craft in the world of the supply chain, but he is also the spokesman…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Clint Bruce - Former Navy Special Warfare Officer, NFL Player and Entrepreneur
Clint Bruce is a former Navy Special Warfare Officer, a graduate of the US Naval Academy, decorated athlete, former NFL player, and seasoned entrepreneur. He…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastRe-energizing your team
In this short bonus episode, I'll share with you ideas you can implement immediately to help re-energize your team and prepare for 2021
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Fred Lowery
The leadership journey of the Tennessee boy who thought he’d made it when he became a design & release engineer for General Motors, he was wrong, that was just…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastThe 21 Traits of Authentic Leadership
Season 2 launches with studio upgrades and a new look. In this episode, Jan talks about the 21 traits of authentic leadership compiled from Season 1 along with…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastJourney to authentic leadership: Season 1 highlights
Sign up for The Automotive Leaders Letter In its debut season, the "Automotive Leaders Podcast," hosted by Jan Griffiths, takes you on a journey to explore the…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Dr Andy Palmer, former COO of Nissan and CEO of Aston Martin
Imagine starting your career as a draftsman in the automotive industry in the UK, and then…….. you become the CEO of one of the most iconic car companies on…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Todd Ballard, former Chief Marketing Officer at GoPro
Todd Ballard, the former Chief Marketing Officer for GoPro possesses that unique combination of an entrepreneurial spirit, creativity, and authentic…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Paul Humphries, former President of Reliability Solutions at Flex
Paul is the man responsible for inspiring my bone-deep commitment to authentic leadership, he was my first boss back in Wales in the early ’80s as he modeled…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Ann Carter - Part 2 and the questions I didn’t know how to ask
Download the 21 traits of authentic leadership e book Ann Carter is the leader people love to follow and if you listened to part 1 you’ll know why. In this…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Ann Carter , C Suite Supply chain executive - Part 1
Download the 21 traits of authentic leadership e book Ann Carter is the leader people love to follow. Don’t take my word for it just ask anyone who has worked…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet Katelyn Davis, Ambassador for Millennials and Mobility
Download the 21 traits of authentic leadership e book Katelyn Davis believes passionately about the future of the Automotive Industry and her dedication has…
The Automotive Leaders PodcastMeet the Generation Z CEO – Michael Chime, CEO of Prepared
Move over Millennials, Gen Z is coming through! In this episode, you’ll get inside the mind of a Gen Z CEO, Yale student, football player, and purpose-driven…