The Leadership Project Podcast
1) 295. Transforming Leadership Through Hospitality and Connection with Steve Fortunato
What if the fastest way to unlock performance isn’t to lead louder, but to host better? We sit down with best-selling author Steve Fortunato to rethink leadership through the lens of hospitality—not t...Show More
2) 294. People Follow Care, Not Titles with Mick Spiers
What if the hardest leadership skills are the most human ones? We pull together a month of conversations and share a playbook for leading with presence, purpose, and care—so people don’t just survive ...Show More
3) 293. Overcoming Feedback Fears with Jeff Hancher
What if the toughest conversation on your calendar is the very thing that unlocks respect, growth, and retention? We sit down with leadership expert and best-selling author Jeff Hancher to demystify f...Show More
4) 292. Future-Proofing Your Business: Exit Strategies and Leadership with John Martinka
Change hits like a wave, and most teams feel it first as fear. We sat down with M&A veteran John Martinka to unpack how to turn that fear into focus when ownership or leadership shifts. Our conversati...Show More
5) 291. The Future of Leadership: Expand the Circle with Matt Poepsel
What if leadership isn’t about pushing harder on performance, but about showing up with presence that energizes people and elevates outcomes? We sit down with Dr. Matt Poepsel—psychologist, Boston Col...Show More
6) 290. The Power of Mattering in Leadership: How Being Valued Fuels Impact with Zach Mercurio
What if the key to unlocking motivation, engagement, and lasting well-being isn't finding your purpose, but first believing you're worthy of having one? Zach Mercurio returns to The Leadership Project...Show More
7) 289. How Listening, Mattering, and Frontline Leadership Shape Culture with Mick Spiers
What if your culture is decided not by a manifesto, but by the conversation your frontline supervisor has at 9:12 a.m.? This solo deep dive distills September’s standout lessons into a practical playb...Show More
8) 288. Approachable Leadership: Shrinking Power Distance with Phillip B. Wilson
Have you ever noticed your team hesitating before sharing bad news? That pause often reveals the power distance leaders unintentionally create. In this conversation with Phillip B. Wilson, author of T...Show More
9) 287. Faith-Based Leadership: Creating Meaningful Impact with Tamara Jackson
In this episode of The Leadership Project, host Mick welcomes Tamara Jackson, founder of Beacon Ship and the Beacon Show. They delve into how belief, resilience, and gratitude translate into everyday ...Show More
10) 286. From Autopilot to Driver’s Seat: Intentional Leadership with Rand Selig
What does it mean to truly thrive as a leader? Rand Selig, veteran investment banker and founder of Selig Capital Group, shares how he left Wall Street to design a firm—and a life—built on intention. ...Show More