Read to Lead Podcast

Mark Schinnerer takes you into a fresh story and unpacks, through a corporate/agricultural allegory, the success of setting and achieving goals.

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Leadership from the Inside Out serves as an integrated growth experience that helps leaders understand how to harness authentic, value-creating influence and elevate impact.

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I've read over 50 books this year. And my favorite hasn't even been featured on the podcast, until now. Join me as I share the key insights I gleaned from The Big Leap.

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If you're tired being a chronic starter and want to become a consistent finisher, you have two options: You can continue to beat yourself up and try harder, or you can give yourself the gift of done.

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Seth Buechley tackles the plaguing question of why ambitious people struggle to find satisfaction and reveals what they can do about it.

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Learn why some leader are so effective when the stakes are high while others fall apart. Why some are able to not only survive, but to lead their organizations to new heights even in risky, fast-changing times.

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Clay Scroggins explains what is needed to be a great leader - even when you answer to someone else.

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McGinnis details how to invest just 10 percent of your time and resources, and still become a successful entrepreneur without losing a steady paycheck.

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Shayne Hughes shows you how, as leaders, to take your ego out of the equation in order to watch your company thrive.

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Whether you are the marketing director of a multibillion dollar company, the owner of a small business, a politician running for office, or the lead singer in a rock band, Building a StoryBrand will forever transform the way you talk about how you are, what you do, and the unique value you bring to your customers.

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Alan Alda tells the story of his quest to learn how to communicate better, and to teach others to do the same. With his trademark humor and candor, he explores how to develop empathy as the key factor.

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The 12 Week Year is a how-to book for both individuals and organizations that would like to accomplish more in less time.

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In this practical book, you'll discover how to lead with your heart, learn as you go, and love what you do.

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Learn how to get a leg up on your competition, discover the value you have to offer, and find the answers you need to be truly successful.

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It is possible to leverage the margins of life outside your job to grow your business on the side, even if there are things like small children in the mix for you.

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Leadership Step by Step treats leadership for the first time as the active, social, emotional, expressive, performance-based field it is - like acting, sports, improve, music, dance, and more.

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So you've written, or are writing, your non-fiction book? Great! But once it's complete, how do you market it effectively? Joanna Penn is here to help!

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For a limited time, you can try my members-only book club for just one dollar. Act fast as this offer is only open to the first 30 people. Visit readtoleaduniversity.com and enter 'DOLLAR' at checkout.

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What if you could turn your greatest fears and obstacles into your biggest advantages and opportunities? With Akshay Nanavati's help, you'll learn to turn emotions like fear into health, wealth and happiness.

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While most people agree that having a mentor is a good thing, they don't know how to find one or use one. And despite widespread approval for the idea of being a mentor, most people don't think they have the time or skills to do so.

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As Read to Lead celebrates it's 4th anniversary, I take a look at the four best conversations - one from each of the first four years.

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Kristi’s latest book reveals the surprising, everyday actions that any leader can take to be an inspiring and motivating force.

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Bestselling author and creativity expert Jeff Goins dismantles the myth that being creative is a hindrance to success by revealing how an artistic temperament is in fact a competitive advantage in the market place.

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Jeff breaks down the finer points of one of last year's most popular books, Deep Work by Cal Newport.

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No matter your age, industry, or bank account balance, Jenny's advice will help you move forward strategically.

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Do you wish you could decode people? Do you want a formula for charisma? Do you want to know exactly what to say to your boss, your date, or your networking partner? You need to know how people work.

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Liz Wiseman makes her third appearance on the podcast to talk about the revised and updated edition of her bestselling book Multipliers.

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Make Your Mark is the roadmap for the rest of your life. It holds an invitation to dig a little deeper and live a little braver.

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Don't sweat the small stuff, and other modern adages, are often rife with misguided advice according to Andy Andrews.

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What do Facebook, Google, Salesforce.com, Uber, VMware, Netflix, IKEA, Birds Eye, 5-hour Energy, and Pixar have in common? The key has to do with creating, developing, and dominating new categories of products and services.

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When it comes to demonstrating out-of-the-box leadership, not to mention overcoming life's obstacles and living life outside your comfort zone, there are few better real-life examples I could choose to highlight than Luria Petrucci.

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Act fast as there are only 50 spots available.

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You've been designed to do something naturally well and succeed at it. But, if you're like most, you haven't discovered what it is yet. Let my conversation with Paul Sohn help you.

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Nelson takes readers on a hero's journey to connecting with customers in ways both profitable and transformational.

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Using captivating stories to illustrate research in psychology and management, Rice University professor Scott Sonenshein examines why some people and organizations succeed with so little, while others fail with so much.

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Many believe that leaders are only those rare few in the upper echelons of a business or enterprise. The truth is, leaders can be found at any organizational level.

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Author Adam Hansen describes our inherent cognitive biases that get in the way of innovation, and how to overcome them.

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Learn how to identify the place where you can create the most value—your edge of disruption—at the intersection of old and new, where your existing profits, reach, and reputation enable you to create the markets of the future.

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The difference between success and failure is the ability to adjust with personal grit, determination and the desire to live a life of significance.

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In The Compelling Communicator, you will learn a proven process for designing presentations that touch your audience in a highly impactful way.

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With ​Reach​, Andy Molinsky offers an enlightening and prescriptive guide based not only on the his groundbreaking research but also on his own quest to get out of his comfort zone.

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Struggle with applying what you read to your life and work? Then, Read to Lead University and the all new RTLU Book Club is for you!

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The 100-Year Life says whether you are 18, 45 or 60, you will need to do things very differently from previous generations and learn to structure your life in completely new ways.

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Whether you’re just stepping into leadership, an accomplished leader seeking something more, or simply stalled along the way, this book's practical approach to modern leadership will help you navigate the turns and detours on your own journey.

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