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The Lead Up Podcast
You are looking for quick answers and shortcuts. You want better results as a leader. All leaders desire better performance out of themselves and their teams, but you don't have time to waste. The Lead Up Podcast is your place for quick, actionable leadership lessons to get on the express lane of leading others. Great leaders know the way, show the way, and go the way. The best leaders step up to lead, they don't wait on others, they never stop working to make themselves better. They understand…
Episodes
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Episode 330 The Right Mindset for Any Challenge with Paul Martinelli
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike is joined by returning guest and mindset guru, Paul Martinelli! Mike and Paul discuss Paul’s entrepreneur journey…
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Episode 329 - 3 Actions to Manage Time Like a Pro
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike shares his thoughts, tools, and tips for time management. Mike explains how we can’t manage time and that we all…
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Episode 328 Becoming a Resilient Nurse and Leader with Karen Furr
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike is joined by nurse, resilience expert `and corporate motivational speaker, Karen Furr Mike and Karen discuss many…
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Episode 327 Mastering the Team Interview
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike shares three key strategies and tools and how to implement them so that you as a leader can master the team…
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Episode 326 Humbitious with Amer Kaissi
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike speaks to Amer Kaissi about his book, Humbitious, which explores the concept of combining low ego with high drive…
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Episode 325 Resolving Overwhelm and Burnout in Your Workforce
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike talks about how to address burnout and overwhelm in the workforce. He stresses the importance of understanding…
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Episode 324 World Class Healthcare Leadership with Pierre Monice
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike is joined by Pierre Monice, Hospital CEO and President working daily to help leaders be more effective in their…
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Episode 323 Reward and Recognize Employees from Different Generations
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike shares his best Quit Losing Talent tips on how you as a leader can effectively reward and recognize all the…
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Episode 322 Leading Todays Nursing Workforce with Katie Boston Leary
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike is joined by guest Katie Boston Leary. Katie is the Director of Nursing Programmes at the American Nurses…
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Episode 321 Leading Through Generational Diversity
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike provides a clear and impactful breakdown of today’s generations and shares his best advice on how to effectively…
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Episode 320 Ditch the Hustle Culture and Thrive Again with Jennie Blumenthal
On this episode of The LeadUp Podcast, Mike is joined by Jennie Blumenthal. Jennie spent 20 years in the corporate world working with multiple fortune 500…
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Episode 319 What Makes a Good Leader
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike discusses what makes a great leader! He talks about his 30-plus years of being in leadership roles and how his…
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Episode 318 The Leaders Playlist with Susan Drumm
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike is joined by Susan Drumm! Susan is a Leadership Coach who has worked with CEOs, fortune 100 executive teams, and…
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Episode 317 - 32 Days
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike talks about transforming yourself from a goal-setter to a goal-achiever! Mike shares some of the principles he…
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Episode 316 The Power of Curiosity: Awareness into Action with Sam Shapiro
A special guest joins Mike this week on The LeadUp Podcast. Sam Shapiro is a coach for mission-driven leaders, empowering them to lead themselves and others to…
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Episode 315 - 4 Corner Post to Kickstart Your Year
On this episode of The LeadUp Podcast, Mike shares his 4 Corner Posts that you can utilize to make 2023 your greatest year. Mike asks a few questions to get…
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Episode 314 Letting Go of Excuses with Sean Croxton
On this episode of The LeadUp Podcast, Mike is joined by special guest, host of The Quote of the Day Show, Sean Croxton! Mike and Sean discuss a multitude of…
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Episode 313 23 Ways to Make 2023 Your Best Year Ever
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike shares 23 practices you can begin implementing in your routine to help make 2023 your best year ever! He…
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Episode 312 The Trust Edge with David Horsager
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike is joined by guest, David Horsager. David is the CEO of The Trust Edge Leadership Institute. Mike and David talk…
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Episode 311 Imagine Great Leadership in the Future with Paul Gustavson
On this episode of The Lead Up podcast, Mike is joined by guest Paul Gustavson. Mike and Paul speak about the power of imagination and how you can optimize…
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Episode 310 What Every Hiring Manager Should Know with Mickey Trent
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike is joined by Mickey Trent. Mickey works with Anteris Talent Advisors, a retained executive search and talent…
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Episode 309 Are You Creating the Future or Letting it Happen
In this episode of The LeadUp Podcast, Mike talks to us about dreaming big. He shares an acrostic for DREAM D is for desire R is for relationships E is…
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Episode 308 Why Mindset Matters Now More Than Ever
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike is on his own today for episode 308 to share with you why mindset matters and how you can begin to strengthen your…
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Episode 307 Creating Self Awareness with Carolyn Swora
On this episode of The LeadUp Podcast, Mike is joined by guest, the human igniter, Carolyn Swora! Carolyn joins the podcast from Burlington, Ontario. She…
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Episode 306 Choosing the Right Coach
In this episode of The LeadUp Podcast, Mike is sharing the importance of choosing the right coach. What is a coach: someone that comes alongside you and maybe…
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Episode 305 Setting the Standard with Chris York
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike is joined by special guest, Chris York. Chris shares his journey throughout his career and how he has been in…
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Episode 304 Toxic Praise: 3 Ways to Destroy Confidence and Sabotage High-Performers
On this episode, Mike shares 3 ways leaders can destroy confidence and sabotage high-performers in the workplace. If you are trying to retain, but are vague…
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Episode 303 High Flying Leadership with Thunderbird Pilot Nicole Malachowski
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike is joined by guest Nicole Malachowski. Nicole shares her incredible story of being amazed and inspired by the…
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Episode 302 From Surviving to Thriving with Rachael Gillette
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike is joined by returning guest Rachel Gillette, a fantastic leader and CEO of Studer Community Institute! Throughout…
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Episode 301 Gratitude Infusion with Kerry Wekelo
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike is joined by returning guest Kerry Wekelo! Kerry returns to the podcast to share some more inspiring motivation…
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Episode 300 Milestones to Success
This is a special episode of The LeadUp Podcast - It is episode 300! WOW! It has gone by so fast. On this episode, Mike is sharing 3 things that he has done to…
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Episode 299 Elevating the Employee Experience
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike is joined by special guest SandyFenili to discuss how leaders can motivate and engage their employees. They talk…
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Episode 298 How to Get Annual Reviews Right
In this episode, Mike is sharing How to Get Annual Reviews Right. Mike shares why he hates annual reviews and why companies should get rid of them. Take a…
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Episode 297 Standing Firm During Crisis Leadership with Tim Kinsella
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike is joined by guest Capt. Tim Kinsella. Mike and Tim discuss the mindset effective leaders need to maintain as well…
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Episode 296 Why Intentions Matter and Our Behaviors are Judged
When you are judging people do you judge them by their intentions or their behaviors? You don't judge people? Are you sure? In my experience in working with…
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Episode 295 What Makes Humans Tick with Tony Alessandra
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike is joined by guest Tony Alessandra. They dig deep into company philosophies, the risk of predicting the success of…
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Episode 294 Avoid Ghost Hires and New Employee Turnover
In this episode of The LeadUp Podcast, Mike shares ways to avoid ghost hires. I hear more and more about hiring managers making job offers to candidates and…
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Episode 293 Stifled: Where Good Leaders Go Wrong
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike is joined by guest Jim Wetrich. Jim is the CEO of The Wetrich Group of Companies and the author of Stifled: Where…
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Episode 292 Getting Unstuck with Cynthia Restivo
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike is joined by guest Cynthia Restivo. Cynthia is talking about the book she has just written, Stuck In The Wrong…
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Episode 291 How to SuperFocus Your Life and Leadership with Tommy Newberry
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike is joined by Tommy Newberry! Tommy has been coaching entrepreneurs, business leaders, and couples for over 30…
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Episode 290 8 Communication Musts for Every Leader
Mike shares 8 Communication Musts on this episode. There is an art and a science to great communication in leadership. The number 1 issue in any team or…
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Episode 289 The Killer Sermon with Kevin Kluesner
This week Mike is joined by Kevin Kluesner. Kevin is an author and has served as an administrator of an urban safety net hospital and has been in healthcare…
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Episode 288 5 Places Great Leaders Create Clarity
On this episode of The LeadUp Podcast Mike shares these 5 areas that need clarity to move yourselves and your team forward. Vision - the destination of where…
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Episode 287 Finding the 5 Star Employee with Danielle Mulvey
On this episode of The LeadUp, Podcast Mike is joined by Danielle Mulvey. Danielle is a former flight attendant turned entrepreneur. Danielle is sharing her…
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Episode 286- 8 Steps to Create Your High-Performance Team
In this episode of The LeadUp Podcast, Mike shares 8 ways how to create your high-performance team. We have some major challenges in our workforce and…
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Episode 285 Being An Authentic Communicator with Jeff Atwood
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike is joined by guest Jeff Atwood. Jeff grew up in a small town in Iowa and currently owns a small family farm just…
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Episode 284 6 Ways to Make Caring a Competitive Advantage
In this episode of the LeadUp Podcast Mike shares how caring is a competitive advantage. Mike is sharing 6 ways to help your team create a caring environment…
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Episode 283 What Makes Teams Great with Don Yaeger
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike is joined by Don Yeager. Don is a nationally acclaimed inspirational speaker, longtime Associate Editor of Sports…
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Episode 282 7 Ways to Create an Unfair Leadership Advantage
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike shares 7 ways to create an unfair leadership advantage today! These 7 pieces of advice will help you attract…
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Episode 281 Evaluated Experience with Daniel Neufelder
On this episode of The LeadUp Podcast, Mike is joined by Dan Neufelder. Mike and Dan discuss all things leadership – what it means, how it is developed over…
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Episode 280 3 Quotes That Will Impact Your Leadership
On this episode of the LeadUp podcast, Mike brings us through the three quotes he thinks will impact your leadership, and talks about how they impacted his…
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Episode 279 Turn the Ship Around with David Marquet
On this episode of the Lead Up Podcast, Mike is joined by David Marquette, a former submarine commander in the Navy, who shares his leadership style, and tells…
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Episode 278 3 Ways to Improve Talent Selection
On this episode of the Lead Up Podcast, Mike shares 3 ways to improve your talent selection. Mike has conducted tens of thousands of interviews, and over his…
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Episode 277 Breaking Ice and Breaking Glass
On this episode of the Lead Up Podcast, Mike talks to Sandy Stosz, a retired coast guard who served for 40 years, with 12 years on seas. Sandy talks about her…
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Episode 276 4 Ways to Quit Losing Talent
On this episode of the Lead Up Podcast, Mike goes through the 4 ways to Quit Losing Talent, which happens to be the name of his new book. His book is available…
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Episode 275 The Coaching Effect with Bill Eckstrom
On this episode of The LeadUp Podcast, Mike is joined by Bill Eckstrom of Ecsell Institute and Ecsell Sport who is here to talk about coaching and how people…
The Lead Up PodcastEpisode 274 Are You a Thought Leader?
On this episode of the Lead Up Podcast, Mike challenges you to start thinking and stop living in learned reactions. Mike starts with his favorite Edison quote…
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Episode 273 Practicing Excellence with Dr Stephen Beeson
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike is joined by Dr. Stephen Beeson. Stephen gives us an insight into his background as an aspiring musician and how…
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Episode 272 3 Questions for Excellent Leadership
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike shares the three questions you need to know the answer to in order to execute excellent leadership. He kicks this…
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Episode 271 Courageous Culture with Karin Hurt and David Dye
On this episode of The Lead Up Podcast, Mike is joined by Karin Hurt and David Dye. Karin and David speak about their book Courageous Cultures which you can…