The John Eades Podcast

Dec 04 2024 100 ep. 22 mins 139
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Follow My Lead is a podcast created for you, the young professional, millennial, or aspiring leader. If you are looking for tips, tricks, and hacks from experts about leadership, you are in the right place. Through our interviews we transfer struggles, stories, and best practices of today's leaders to the leaders of tomorrow.

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How One Manager Skyrocketed Her Confidence and Team's Performance

Dec 04 2024 14 mins  
Her team performance was down, voluntary turnover was escalating, and she was really starting to question herself. Was she good enough for this position? Was she good enough for this role? Was she worthy enough for this responsibility? She had doubt and fear running through her veins. (The truth is we all do) BUt she had two big things going for her. She had a growth mindset and c

3 Practical Ways to Remain Coachable Your Entire Career

Nov 20 2024 21 mins  
"Being coachable is how you show the world that you have a hunger to get better and are willing to put in the work and effort." In the latest episode of the John Eades Podcast, John covers 3 practical ways to remain coachable your entire career. According to Leadership IQ, if you aren’t coachable, it’s also tough to make a successful job move. They conducted a three-year study

Leadership Lessons from Jim Collins: Principles, Models, and Ideas for Success

Nov 06 2024 28 mins  
“Don’t get frustrated by what people are not, find joy in what they are." In the latest episode of the John Eades podcast, John dives into lessons learned from an experience with Jim Collins in Charlotte, NC. Specifically he covers principles, models, and ideas around: People Action You can learn more about Jim Collins here You can hire John Eades as an executive coach or sp

Lessons From the Story of the Mexican Fisherman

Oct 23 2024 16 mins  
"Leadership doesn’t guarantee success, but a lack of leadership guarantees there won’t be success." In this week's episode, John covers the story of the Mexican Fisherman. While you can take different lessons and takeaways from the story, he covers: 1. Meaningful Progress Takes Time 2. Small Impact Matters As Well 3. Just Because It’s What Someone Else is Doing Doesn’t M

How to Avoid the Victim Mindset

Oct 09 2024 17 mins  
"Your beliefs and mindset have an enormous impact on your actions and outcomes." In the latest episode of the John Eades podcast, John covers The Dartmouth Scar experiment, an intriguing study about the power of your mindset. Here are three ways to avoid the victim-mindset Change Your Mindset Adjust Your Language Develop Thick Skin

3 Hard Truths Great leaders Know About Letting Someone Go

Sep 18 2024 17 mins  
"The team takes priority over the individual." In the latest episode of the John Eades podcast, John dissects the hard truths great leaders know about letting someone go. John explored the decision from Carolina Panthers Head Coach Dave Canalas to Bench Quarterback Bryce Young. Truth #1. Leaders make tough decisions Truth #2 - Someone's failure can be a reflection of your leaders

Don't Leave a Void in Leadership with Will Jones

Sep 04 2024 46 mins  
"When there is a void in leadership, someone will fill it. In many cases, it's someone that might not know what they are doing.” In the latest episode of the John Eades podcast Will Jones joins the show. He is the President and CEO of Thompson Child & Family Focus. Looking for a partner to help develop leaders in your organization? Check out LearnLoft.

How to Use Time to Your Advantage

Aug 15 2024 17 mins  
"Leaders who utilize their time and attention properly create more time tomorrow." In the latest episode, John Eades breaks down a critical leadership principle and how to use Time Management like the best leaders. You can learn more about the Accelerate Leadership Program Here Or you can get your copy of the 64 Day Excellence Planner Here

The Art of Encouragement with Jordan Montgomery

Jul 16 2024 38 mins  
"There is a lot to learn about how leaders handle success." In the latest episode, Jordan Montgomery, author of The Art of Encouragement, joins the show. We cover: How leaders handle success How leaders handle failure How to encourage others around you Why Encouragement is key to success You can learn more about Jordan Montgomery here. Looking for a proven system to help managers

How to Build Confidence Daily

Jun 19 2024 21 mins  
"If you struggle with confidence, focus on actions that build evidence." In the latest episode John Eades covers specific strategies and stories to help you build your confidence daily. If you prefer video, you can watch it on YouTube Here. How to build confidence: Demonstrate and Action Daily That Builds Evidence Shed Perfection Squash the Ant Build an Iron Council You can lea