Hacking Your Leadership Podcast

Hacking Your Leadership Podcast

No role plays; just real. Chris & Lorenzo share four decades of combined experience to help you become a more effective leader. Keeping employees engaged and doing their best work today requires leadership that emphasizes soft skills like empathy, emotional intelligence, and a desire to make personal connections. Many leaders want to succeed in this brave new world, but employees continue to report poor engagement and leave companies about every three years. Listen and become a leader who people never want to leave. Check out Lions Guide Academy today! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hacking-your-leadership-podcast--4805674/support.

Episodes

Engagement Exchange: Causes of disengagement that are typically overlooked (Part 5 of 6)

June 26, 2025 • 14 mins
Sometimes the most common causes of low employee engagement aren't actually what is causing it on your team. Over 6 episodes we'll cover some of the less-obvious causes so you can take steps to mitigate them.

Welcome to the Engagement Exchange.

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Ep 435: Common Leadership Problems (Part 4 of 4)

June 23, 2025 • 20 mins
Some leadership challenges are solved within the relationship of yourself and just one coworker. Others impact entire teams. Over four episodes we'll discuss some of the bigger ones that can impact the dynamic of an entire team.

Link to article by Sam Adeyemi: https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbescoachescouncil/2024/08/30/recipes-for-workplace-recovery-4-common-leadership-problems-and-their-solutions/

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Engagement Exchange: Causes of disengagement that are typically overlooked (Part 4 of 6)

June 19, 2025 • 12 mins
Sometimes the most common causes of low employee engagement aren't actually what is causing it on your team. Over 6 episodes we'll cover some of the less-obvious causes so you can take steps to mitigate them.

Welcome to the Engagement Exchange.

Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142

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Ep 434: Common Leadership Problems (Part 3 of 4)

June 16, 2025 • 21 mins
Some leadership challenges are solved within the relationship of yourself and just one coworker. Others impact entire teams. Over four episodes we'll discuss some of the bigger ones that can impact the dynamic of an entire team.

Link to article by Sam Adeyemi: https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbescoachescouncil/2024/08/30/recipes-for-workplace-recovery-4-common-leadership-problems-and-their-solutions/

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Engagement Exchange: Causes of disengagement that are typically overlooked (Part 3 of 6)

June 12, 2025 • 11 mins
Sometimes the most common causes of low employee engagement aren't actually what is causing it on your team. Over 6 episodes we'll cover some of the less-obvious causes so you can take steps to mitigate them.

Welcome to the Engagement Exchange.

Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142

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Ep 433: Common Leadership Problems (Part 2 of 4)

June 9, 2025 • 24 mins
Some leadership challenges are solved within the relationship of yourself and just one coworker. Others impact entire teams. Over four episodes we'll discuss some of the bigger ones that can impact the dynamic of an entire team.

Link to article by Sam Adeyemi: https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbescoachescouncil/2024/08/30/recipes-for-workplace-recovery-4-common-leadership-problems-and-their-solutions/

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Engagement Exchange: Causes of disengagement that are typically overlooked (Part 2 of 6)

June 5, 2025 • 12 mins
Sometimes the most common causes of low employee engagement aren't actually what is causing it on your team. Over 6 episodes we'll cover some of the less-obvious causes so you can take steps to mitigate them.

Welcome to the Engagement Exchange.

Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hacking-your-leadership-podcast--4805674/support.
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Ep 432: Common Leadership Problems (Part 1 of 4)

June 2, 2025 • 21 mins
Some leadership challenges are solved within the relationship of yourself and just one coworker. Others impact entire teams. On the next four episodes we'll discuss some of the bigger ones that can impact the dynamic of an entire team.

Link to article by Sam Adeyemi: https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbescoachescouncil/2024/08/30/recipes-for-workplace-recovery-4-common-leadership-problems-and-their-solutions/

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Engagement Exchange: Causes of disengagement that are typically overlooked (Part 1 of 6)

May 29, 2025 • 12 mins
Sometimes the most common causes of low employee engagement aren't actually what is causing it on your team. Over 6 episodes we'll cover some of the less-obvious causes so you can take steps to mitigate them.

Welcome to the Engagement Exchange.

Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142

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Ep 431: Do others see you in the way you want to be seen?

May 26, 2025 • 24 mins
Many leaders never surround themselves with the right people needed in order to ensure they're seen in the way they want to be seen.

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Two Minute Tip with Eric Laughlin

May 23, 2025 • 2 mins
Today’s Two-Minute tip is brought to you by Eric Laughlin. Eric is the CEO of  Agiloft. In this episode, Eric speaks about shaping company culture through his formula EX=CX.

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Engagement Exchange: Aligning the goals of your employees with the goals of your organization.

May 22, 2025 • 12 mins
If the true measure of employee engagement is how committed an employee is to accomplishing the goals of its organization, then the best way to ensure that's hapening would be to align those goals with the personal goals of the employee as much as possible.

Welcome to the Engagement Exchange.

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Ep 430: The Right (and Wrong) Way to Address Issues with your Team

May 19, 2025 • 23 mins
All companies have issues. And company leaders will need to address those issues. But there are correct and incorrect ways to address them. And the wrong ways can lead to deeper issues that are even harder to solve.

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Leadership Author Series - Phil Geldart

May 16, 2025 • 22 mins
Summary
In this engaging conversation, Lorenzo and Phil Geldart explore the intricacies of leadership, focusing on the importance of storytelling in leadership development, the necessity of releasing human potential, and the dynamics of creating a supportive work environment. Phil shares insights from his book, 'Leading What Matters Most', emphasizing practical applications of leadership theories through relatable narratives. The di...
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Engagement Exchange: Re-engaging an employee who used to perform at a higher level.

May 15, 2025 • 12 mins
No one can perform at their absolute best, 100% of the time, for an unlimited amount of time. But what if you have an employee and you just KNOW they're capable of more? What is causing the disconnect? How do you re-engage them?

Welcome to the Engagement Exchange.

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Ep 429: More Discussion on Zombie Leadership

May 12, 2025 • 22 mins
Our listeners reached out and said they wanted more discussion on the topic of "Zombie Leadership" or the idea that there are assumptions about leadership that just aren't true but that we seem to want to carry with us long after they've been disproved. 

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Engagement Exchange: How important is a sense of purpose to employee engagement?

May 8, 2025 • 11 mins
Employees who find a sense of purpose in their work are far more engaged than those who do not. But how do you make sure your employees have found it?

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Ep 428: Debunking Zombie Leadership

May 5, 2025 • 21 mins
There are assumptions about leadership that just aren't true but that we seem to want to carry with us long after they've been disproved. What are they and how do we rid ourselves of them?

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Engagement Exchange: Do you use humor as a leadership tool?

May 1, 2025 • 10 mins
Humor can be a very effecive tool in your leadership toolbox, but it can also kill relationships and careers if it's done incorrectly. What is your leavel of comfort in using humor with your teams? 

Welcome to the Engagement Exchange.

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Ep 427: Is there enough of both competition and collaboration on your team?

April 28, 2025 • 20 mins
Teams of leadership peers need to have healthy amounts of both competition AND collaboration. When one of those things becomes too much higher than the other, the team will spiral into dysfunction.

Link to article by Thomas Keil: https://www.physicianleaders.org/articles/why-leadership-teams-fail

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