The Lead Every Day Show

<p>The Practice of Leadership<br /><br />The actual application or use of an idea or method as opposed to theories about it.</p>

Three Ways to Reinvent Your Leadership

It's time for a fresh start! Do you feel like you do the same things every year? That's what's holding you back! This week, Mark and Randy talk about how great leaders "reinvent continuously." They share three simple steps to make next year your best year ever. Learn why you need to cut out the things that are working and how dreaming bigger will fix all your problems.

10-15
29:56

Starting Your Own Leadership Development Group

Leaders don’t grow alone. Mark and Randy explain how to start your own leadership group and why it could change your life. From picking the right people to keeping it fun, they give you the steps. Could this be the best decision you ever make as a leader?

10-08
32:15

How to Create a Personal Development Plan

Most leaders have a plan for work, money, or even retirement. But what about a plan for YOU? Mark and Randy break down why personal growth doesn’t happen by accident and why “no one drifts to greatness.” You’ll learn key questions to ask, how to avoid common roadblocks, and how to take control of your future. If you want next year to be your best year yet, this episode is your playbook.

10-01
34:56

Planning for Success

Do you want to win in the fourth quarter? Mark and Randy talk about how the last part of the year is a lot like the end of a football game and how to make sure your team comes out on top. Find out what to say "yes" and "no" to. Discover the one thing that will help your team do the right things well. Mark also shares the secret question a high-powered consultant told him that can change everything for your team

09-24
33:03

Think

Most leaders are drowning in emails, meetings, and noise. But what if the secret to real success is not doing more, but taking time to think? In this episode, Mark and Randy explain why top leaders set aside time every week to pause and reflect. They’ll show you how to fight busyness, cut through distractions, and think your way to better decisions. Want to lead smarter, not harder? Start here. Subscribe to Our Newsletter Here: https://leadeveryday.com/newsletter/

09-17
27:55

How to Build a Successful Career

Ever feel like your career isn’t going the way you hoped? In this episode, Mark and Randy share practical tips on how to build a career that fits your strengths and passions. They talk about knowing yourself, finding the right place to grow, and avoiding the trap of staying stuck in the wrong role. Whether you’re just starting out or thinking about a change, this conversation will help you take your next step with confidence. Subscribe to Our Newsletter Here: https://leadeveryday.com/new...

09-10
37:51

Are You Disruptive Enough?

What if the biggest risk in your leadership is playing it safe? Mark and Randy dive into the power of being disruptive. They reveal why some leaders create chaos and others create growth. You’ll hear stories about bold goals, crazy questions, and even what happens when change moves too fast. If you’re stuck, this episode might be the shake-up you need. Grab the questions here: https://leadeveryday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/LED-DisruptiveQuestions.pdf Subscribe to Our Ne...

09-03
33:20

Managing the Tension Between Payroll & Profits

Every leader faces the same question: How do you pay people well without sinking the business? In this episode, Mark and Randy unpack the real tension between payroll and profits. You’ll discover why “there is no mission without margin,” how to know if your pay is fair, and the hidden value of benefits and culture. They even share the idea of “psychic income” that keeps top talent loyal—even when money is tight. Don’t miss this honest talk that could save your team and your bottom line. ...

08-27
29:32

Managing Performance in the New World of Work

The way we work has changed forever. With 60% of knowledge workers now fully remote, are you doing performance management all wrong? Hosts Mark and Randy reveal the secret to great leadership in the new world of work. Learn the three simple steps to managing your team's performance and find out why COVID-19 was the "accelerator" for these changes. Don't get left behind! Subscribe to Our Newsletter Here: https://leadeveryday.com/newsletter/

08-20
32:45

Teach People to Think

Mark and Randy say the secret to better teams is simple: teach people to think. In this episode, they share quick tools and questions that will make your team smarter, faster, and better at solving problems. Subscribe to Our Newsletter Here: https://leadeveryday.com/newsletter/

08-13
32:53

Who Cares? ... Four Ways to Increase Employee Engagement

What if the biggest performance problem in your organization isn’t a lack of talent, but a lack of care? This week, Mark and Randy dive into the real difference between motivation and engagement and why leaders must take full responsibility for keeping hearts in the game. Discover the four keys to cultivating a team that cares deeply about their work, their coworkers, and your vision. Subscribe to Our Newsletter Here: https://leadeveryday.com/newsletter/

08-06
35:47

Seven BIG Decisions to Make Everyone on Your Team Smarter

Want a smarter, sharper team? In this episode, Mark and Randy reveal seven critical decisions every leader must make to raise the intelligence and performance of their people. From creating a culture of learning to paying it forward, these insights will challenge the way you lead. One decision at a time, you can build a team that never stops getting better. Leadership Development Plan Template: https://leadeveryday.com/plan-template/ Join the Launch Team for Mark and Randy's New Book: ht...

07-30
32:40

Can You Have it All?

Can you really have it all, or are you just chasing a myth that’s wearing you out? In this episode, Mark and Randy get brutally honest about the lie too many leaders believe, and what it’s costing them. Spoiler: balance is a myth, but harmony might just be the breakthrough you’ve been missing. If you’ve ever felt like life’s a chaotic mess of obligations, this conversation will hit home. Join the Launch Team for Mark and Randy's New Book: https://leadeveryday.com/launchteam/ Su...

07-23
33:56

How to Leverage AI in Your Leadership

AI sounds fancy, but it’s really just a smart tool that can help you lead better. In this episode, Randy talks with Stuart Mullins about how leaders can use AI to save time, solve problems, and do more each day. They share easy ways to get started. Even if you’ve never used it before. If you're leading a team, this is something you’ll want to hear! Join the Launch Team for Mark and Randy's New Book: https://leadeveryday.com/launchteam/ Subscribe to Our Newsletter Here: https://...

07-16
43:28

Innovation & Execution

Can you be creative and get things done? Mark and Randy say yes! In this episode, they talk about how the best leaders do both. They also share fun stories from Chick-fil-A to show how you can try new ideas and still do great work every day. Pre-Order Lead Every Day: Three Essential Disciplines to Unleash the Passion and Performance of Everyone Around You here: https://a.co/d/0nr1qGa Subscribe to Our Newsletter Here: https://leadeveryday.com/newsletter/

07-09
35:49

Productivity without Burnout

Are you feeling tired and worn out at work? Mark and Randy talk about why burnout happens and how to stop it before it gets worse. If you want to stay strong and get things done without falling apart, this episode is for you. Pre-Order Lead Every Day: Three Essential Disciplines to Unleash the Passion and Performance of Everyone Around You here: https://a.co/d/0nr1qGa Subscribe to Our Newsletter Here: https://leadeveryday.com/newsletter/

07-02
29:34

Cross-functional Collaboration

Working with people from other teams can be really hard. Mark and Randy talk about why teams don’t always get along and what leaders can do to help. They share tips to help everyone work together better and reach the same goals. You’ll hear why having a good leader and clear plans is so important. If your team isn’t working well, this episode can help! Pre-Order Lead Every Day: Three Essential Disciplines to Unleash the Passion and Performance of Everyone Around You here: https://a.co/...

06-25
33:57

Leading a Virtual Team

Mark and Randy talk about how to lead a team when people aren’t in the same room. They share ways to help your team do great work, even if you're far apart. They say it’s still possible to be a strong team. You just need to work a little harder and be more clear. Want your team to do their best from anywhere? This episode is for you! Subscribe to Our Newsletter Here: https://leadeveryday.com/newsletter/

06-18
35:16

Upskilling Your Team

Is your team the best it can be? In this episode, Mark and Randy talk about how to help your team grow and get better. They explain how to find weak spots and what to do to fix them. You'll learn how to make a simple plan for each person and how to help your whole team improve. If you want a stronger team, this is where to start. Subscribe to Our Newsletter Here: https://leadeveryday.com/newsletter/

06-11
34:31

Winning the Turnover Battle

Mark and Randy explore one of the most significant challenges facing leaders today: team turnover. With real-world insights and practical strategies, they unpack why people leave and how intentional leaders can keep top performers engaged, motivated, and loyal. If you're tired of rehiring the same role every quarter, this one's for you. Subscribe to Our Newsletter Here: https://leadeveryday.com/newsletter/

06-04
32:09

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