Leadership, Disrupted
This podcast hosted by Dan Rust explores the art and science of high-impact leadership in a disrupted world where the future – of business, of capitalism, of our society, and yes, of leadership – is changing and evolving. None of us can be certain what the future holds, but we are sure it will be fundamentally different. All of this is discussed from the perspective of real leaders in the real world who are changing the way business works. Dan is the bestselling author of “Workplace Poker: Are You Playing the Game or Just Getting Played?” published by HarperCollins.
Episodes
Stop feeling like an imposter; discover the hidden psychology of effective leadership and why even the pros are just winging it. Unlock the expert strategies for building stronger professional relationships and navigating today's complex workplace.In this insightful episode of Leadership Disrupted, host Dan sits down with consumer psychologist Chris Gray to explore the fascinating intersection of human behavior, consumer psychology...
Are you prepared for the unexpected? Discover essential crisis management strategies to help your team navigate high-stakes disruptions with clarity.In this insightful episode of Leadership Disrupted, we sit down with Jon-Paul Gabriele, an expert in crisis communications and operational business continuity. If you have ever wondered how to maintain control when disaster strikes, this conversation is for you. From navigating catastr...
Are you struggling to lead in a changing workplace? Learn how to break the bad boss epidemic and master modern leadership development.In this episode of Leadership Disrupted, we sit down with leadership development expert Tammy Chapek to discuss why the traditional, dictatorial leadership playbook is failing in today's landscape. As Gen Z and younger generations enter the workforce, the demand for individuality, authentic connectio...
Are you struggling to lead in a rapidly changing world? Discover why the old leadership playbook is failing and how to build a truly adaptive culture today.ABOUT THIS VIDEOIn this episode of Leadership Disrupted, we sit down with Brian Samson, founder of Plugg, to unpack what it takes to lead effectively in an increasingly restless and rewired workforce. Brian shares his unique journey from working at Google to building entrepreneu...
Are you struggling to lead in a rapidly changing environment? Discover how to evolve your leadership style to drive better team performance today.ABOUT THIS VIDEOIn this episode of the Leadership Disrupted podcast, host Dan sits down with Dr. Ruben 'Dr. C' Cockrell to dissect the crisis of modern leadership. As organizations grapple with shifting employee expectations and burnout, the old leadership playbooks are failing. Dr. C bri...
Are you caught in a cycle of burnout? Learn how to slay hustle culture and reclaim your leadership power through the science of mindfulness.ABOUT THIS PODCASTIn this episode of Leadership Disrupted, we sit down with mindfulness and leadership expert Aaron Hendon to challenge the status quo of modern management. We dive deep into the 'ontological' approach to leadership—the study of being—and why high-achieving leaders a...
In this insightful episode of the Leadership Disrupted podcast, we sit down with Logan Yanovyak, founder of the Readiness Institute, to explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and professional development.
Logan's LinkedIn Profile: / loganyonavjak
Readiness Engine: https://www.founderready.io/
With the rapid evolution of the startup ecosystem and the increasing cognitive overload facing modern...
Are your employees struggling to perform? Discover why traditional corporate training is failing and how to stop relying on 'better humans' to succeed.
In this enlightening episode of the Leadership Disrupted podcast, we sit down with Amy Chapman, founder of Creative Learning and Strategic Solutions (CLASS), to dismantle the outdated myths of corporate training. If your team is struggling with consistency, compliance, or performanc...
In this insightful conversation, Dan Rest and expert guest Kimberly Davis, author of 'Brave Leadership,' dive deep into the current state of leadership development. They explore why many outdated management frameworks are no longer effective and how the industry is often stuck in a cycle of survival-based tactics. This discussion is essential for middle managers, emerging leaders, and HR practitioners who want to move past archaic ...
Next-Gen AI Marketing Strategies for Thought LeadersIn this episode of Leadership Disrupted, we dive deep into the evolving landscape of digital marketing and content strategy with Jimi Gibson, VP of Brand Communication at Thrive Internet Marketing Agency. As AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude become ubiquitous, leaders are struggling to balance productivity with genuine human connection. Jimi shares his expert perspective on why bei...
Is your leadership style "plastic" or personal?In this episode of Leadership Disrupted, host Dan Rust sits down with Justin Ricklefs, founder and CEO of Guild Collective and author of the provocative new book, Give A Damn. Together, they strip away the corporate jargon to discuss why the traditional "command and control" model is failing and why modern employees are hungering for leaders who actually see them.Justin challenges the ...
In this episode of the Leadership Disrupted podcast, host Dan Rust sits down with Monty Wyatt, a top-tier coach in organizational development and author of Adding Zeros, to discuss the critical evolution of modern leadership. As organizations grow, executive leadership must evolve to keep pace, or it inevitably becomes a ceiling to growth. Monte's LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/montewyatt/
Adding Zeros Executive Devel...
Are you caught between embracing AI for efficiency and fearing its impact on your team's future? Discover the uncomfortable truth leaders must face about the rise of artificial intelligence.
In this episode of the Leadership Disrupted podcast, host Dan Rust sits down with learning and development expert Nolan Hout to explore the dual-edged sword of artificial intelligence in the modern workplace. While AI promises massive gains in p...
Is your leadership development feeling a little... flat? On this episode of Leadership Disrupted, things get "too weird" for the average corporate training manual—and that’s exactly why you need to watch. Host Dan joins veteran tech CEO and serial entrepreneur Chris Land (author of The Infinity Within) to go far beyond the standard "purpose-driven" talk.
Chris has founded 12 high-tech companies and achieved 11 successfu...
In this compelling episode of Leadership Disrupted, we sit down with Paul Slater, host of the Humanity Working podcast, author, and workforce advisor, to explore the complex relationship between human judgment and artificial intelligence. As AI becomes an everyday tool, the way we perceive and evaluate its reliability is shifting. Paul shares critical insights into why our natural human instincts often lead us to misjudge technolog...
In this wide-ranging episode of Leadership Disrupted, we welcome Tamara Laine—Emmy Award-winning journalist, fractional executive, cohost of the "What the Frac?" podcast, and founder of Empower—to tackle one of the most urgent questions facing leaders today: What happens when AI starts eroding the very skills that make us effective humans in the workplace?From critical thinking and resilience to creativity and storytell...
In this compelling episode of Leadership Disrupted, we sit down with Ian Watts, an accomplished author, speaker, and expert on workforce transformation, to explore the critical intersection of empathy, accountability, and employee engagement.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianmwatts/
Modern leadership requires more than just technical expertise; it demands the ability to navigate complex human emotions while maintaining high ...
In this compelling episode of Leadership Disrupted, we sit down with Ben Perreau, founder of Parafoil, to explore the evolving landscape of leadership development in an age of AI and shifting workplace dynamics. As organizations face increasing pressure to extract value while navigating a "crisis of leadership," Ben shares how a combination of cognitive science and purpose-built technology can help managers move beyond simple "chec...
In this inspiring episode of Leadership Disrupted, host Dan Rust welcomes Leela Bassi, a leadership development speaker, trainer, and author of Beyond the Ice, to explore the profound shift from hierarchical authority to human-centered impact.Modern leadership is no longer just about titles—it requires vulnerability, presence, and the courage to see others' potential. Leela shares her personal journey from being an orphan in ...
In this inspiring and high-impact episode of the Leadership Disrupted podcast, we are joined by Dr. Geneva Williams, a Master Leadership Strategist, Vibrant Life Architect, and trailblazing executive who has spent decades redefining what it means to lead and leave a lasting mark.
LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drgenevaspeaks/
Dr. Geneva shares her powerful journey from serving as the first Black woman executive leader ...
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