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August 11, 2025 31 mins

Join host Steve Pockross as he sits down with executive coach and former CEO Derek Pilling to explore the real-world impact of values-based leadership in startups and high-growth companies. This episode continues the discussion from the recent episode with Kellogg School of Management Professor Harry Kraemer on values-based leadership as we focus on applying those principles in the real world. In this episode, Derek shares why aligning your actions with your deepest values isn’t just a personal pursuit, but a business imperative for effective leadership. Discover practical tools for identifying your core values, actionable strategies for living them out—even in the chaos of company building—and hear real-life stories of how authentic leadership can transform teams and drive organizational success. Whether you’re a founder, executive, or aspiring leader, this episode offers research-backed insights and hands-on advice to help you lead with integrity and purpose. Learn more about Derek and his work at https://derekpilling.com/ or https://www.linkedin.com/in/dpilling/

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