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Leadership Powered by Common Sense - Articles and stories by Doug Thorpe, Executive Coach, Author, and Speaker.
If you own a business or run a team at work, you need better leadership ideas. On this show, we cover everything you may ever want to know about being a better leader.
You don't have to be born a good leader. Leadership can be learned. But you need a guide. Join Doug Thorpe and his guests as they explore hot topics of the day. Listen for tips on employment, motivation, accountability, communication, personal purpose, and so much more.
If you own a business or run a team at work, you need better leadership ideas. On this show, we cover everything you may ever want to know about being a better leader.
You don't have to be born a good leader. Leadership can be learned. But you need a guide. Join Doug Thorpe and his guests as they explore hot topics of the day. Listen for tips on employment, motivation, accountability, communication, personal purpose, and so much more.
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Introduction Well. Hey, everybody. Good to have you again. This is Doug Thorpe, and you’re on another episode of leadership powered by Common Sense. Today, my guest is a gentleman who is a keynote speaker and a leadership coach advisor, thought leader. His name is Larry. Made us. Larry, you go by the leadership, Larry. […]
The post From Business Excuses to Leadership Excellence | Ep 431 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Introduction Well, hey, everybody. Glad to have you back on board. This is Doug Thorpe, and you’re listening to another episode of leadership Powered by Common Sense. Today, I’ve got a guest who is a fellow coach, author, and a colleague in the same space, if you will. We were commiserating. He lives in the […]
The post Optimize Your Leadership: A Conversation with Dan Roberts on Leading Through Change and Uncertainty | Ep 430 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Diana Fritz’s Inspiring Journey Well, hey, everybody, this is Doug Thorpe again, and you are on another episode of The Leadership Powered by Common Sense, where the show that tries to take common leadership challenges of the day and break them down into nice, bite sized chunks that can help you do more, oftentimes with […]
The post From Cancer Survivor to Leadership Coach | Ep 429 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
From Stress Rashes to Success: Artist James Corwin’s Entrepreneurial Journey Introduction: Welcome to Leadership Powered by Common Sense Hey, everybody, good to have you again. This is Doug Thorpe, and you’re listening to another episode of leadership powered by a Common Sense. Today, my guest is going to share his own entrepreneurial journey. He is […]
The post Creative Entrepreneur’s Stress Management Lessons | Ep 428 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Leading Through Uncertainty: A Conversation with Rebecca Homkes on Survive, Reset and Thrive Introduction Well, hello again, everyone. I hope you’re having a great day, wherever you may be, whether it’s early or late in your day. Glad you could spend a moment to join us. This is Doug Thorpe, and you’re listening to Leadership […]
The post Leadership SECRETS: Thrive in Uncertainty | Ep 427 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Discovering Your Authentic Leadership Identity: A Neuroscience-Based Blueprint with Katarina Hanssens Carlson Introduction Well, hello again, everyone. It’s a pleasure to have you with us. Whatever time of day it might be in your world. This is Doug Thorpe, and you’re listening to another episode of Leadership Powered by Common Sense. Today, my guest is […]
The post The Identity BLUEPRINT: ‘Unlock Your Genius’ | Ep 426 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Introduction Well, hello again, everyone. This is Doug Thorpe, and you’re listening to another episode of Leadership Powered by Common Sense. We’re the show that tries to take your business challenges and break them down into smaller, bite sized chunks that are easy to understand and clear. Aside from point A to point B in […]
The post Leading in the Age of Digital Disruption | Ep 425 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Introduction Well, hello again, everyone. I’m glad you’re spending a minute to check in with us. This is Doug Thorpe, and this is another episode of The Leadership Powered by Common Sense. I’m very honored today to bring a guest who is a, author, an advisor and coach. He also has a wildly successful TEDx […]
The post You Can’t Inspire Accountability in Others Until You Model It Yourself | Ep 424 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Introduction Well, hello again, everyone. This is Doug Thorpe, and we’re glad to have you back. Listening today, I have a special guest. she and I have been online before. Her name is Melissa Ortiz. She is the founder and operator of activate HR. And today we’re going to talk about one of my all […]
The post How Do I Win at Work? Creating Role Clarity with Melissa Ortiz | Ep 423 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Introduction Today I’m going to dig into a topic that is something I certainly run into frequently. I’ve experienced it myself. I have a lot of my clients that eventually get around to talking about it, and that is what I may call the silent suffering of for men in leadership roles and maybe being […]
The post The Weight of Leading Alone | Ep 422 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
You’re listening to Leadership Powered by Common Sense with your host, Doug Thorpe. Here’s Doug. Introduction: Why Cash Flow Can Make or Break Your Business Today we’re going to hit a big topic that impacts all small business. It’s about cash flow. If you don’t understand or don’t know how cash flow works and haven’t […]
The post Cash Flow: The Make-or-Break Factor Every Small Business Owner Must Master | Ep 421 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Well, hello again everyone. I hope you’re having a great day, whatever time of day it might be for you. This is Doug Thorpe, and you’re listening to another episode of leadership powered by Common Sense. Today, I’ve got a gentleman who has spent much of his career in the human resources and talent management […]
The post Bloom Where You’re Planted: Creating Inclusive Leadership and Building Personal Brand | Ep 420 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Introduction Announcer You are listening to Leadership Powered by Common Sense with your host, Doug Thorpe. Here’s Doug. Doug Thorpe Today I’m going to be talking about the great talent escape. Did you know you’re probably one LinkedIn message away from some of your best team members leaving your business? And if you’re a small […]
The post Stop Employee Flight Risk | Ep 419 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Introduction Today, my guest is going to help us with an area that I think is a concern and probably often goes unspoken. It has to do with the idea of if you are someone who is working hard at work, but you have the burden of a loved one at a home who needs […]
The post Balancing Caregiving and Career: Finding Strength in Life’s Most Challenging Moments | Ep 418 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Introduction Doug: Well, hello again, everyone. This is Doug Thorpe, and you’re listening to another episode of leadership Powered by Common Sense. Today, my guest is going to help us understand the possibility of if if you’re a leader out there and you think you’ve got a book story inside you, maybe a your take […]
The post The Book PUBLISHING Expert: ‘Why 99% Never Become Authors!’ | Ep 417 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Executive Summary In this transformative episode of Leadership Powered by Common Sense, host Doug Thorpe interviews Cam Lawson from ninety.io about the critical importance of business operating systems for small business growth and scaling operations. The conversation reveals why most businesses hit growth ceilings and how structured systems can eliminate the founder bottleneck that prevents […]
The post The CEO’s SECRET: Why Your Business WON’T Scale! | Ep 416 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Well, hey, everybody, this is Doug, and you’re on another episode of Leadership Powered by Common Sense. It’s a pleasure to meet with you today or hear or be speaking to you today. My guest is named Jennifer Jensen. She is someone who works in leadership development and helping build executives. And it’s a pleasure […]
The post How Can Middle Managers Transform Corporate Vision into Actionable Goals? | Ep 415 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Small business owners, prepare to have your minds blown. Today’s guest, Jacob Bank, is living proof that the future of business isn’t about hiring more people—it’s about building smarter AI systems. As a former Stanford AI researcher who sold his company to Google and led product teams for Gmail and Google Calendar, Jacob now runs […]
The post The AI Revolution is Here: How One Stanford Expert Replaced His Entire Marketing Team with 48 AI Agents | Ep 414 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Introduction: Amanda Johnson and Her Mission Well, hello again, everyone. This is Doug Thorpe, and you’re listening to Leadership Powered by Common Sense. Today, my guest is going to help us with an interesting topic that if you’re a leader in a particular business, whether you’re the owner of the company or, just on the […]
The post The CEO’s Guide to Hybrid Publishing: Turn Your Leadership Story Into a Bestselling Book | Ep 413 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Workplace conflict has reached epidemic proportions. According to groundbreaking research by conflict resolution expert Karin Hurt, a staggering 70% of professionals report experiencing significantly more workplace conflict than just a few years ago. But what’s driving this surge, and more importantly, how can leaders navigate these turbulent waters? In this revealing episode of Leadership Powered […]
The post WORKPLACE CONFLICT is at an ALL-TIME HIGH! | Ep 412 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
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