Next In Leadership: The Podcast

What do Walmart, Target, and your leadership style have in common? 👀 Reed Nyffeler is back with a solo episode covering everything from finding your place in leadership to identifying your ideal audience, building better habits, and learning from the people around you. Plus, Reed ranks his favorite sports, coworker personalities, dream podcast guests, and the worst leadership habits. You might be surprised by his picks. The biggest takeaway? Know who you are, who you serve best, and how you c...

What if the moments you're most uncomfortable with are the ones that shape you into a better leader? In this episode of Next In Leadership, Reed Nyffeler sits down with Dustin Schledwitz from Life Church Omaha to discuss the challenges, failures, and lessons that have shaped his leadership journey. From learning to communicate with clarity to embracing honest feedback and navigating conflict, Dustin shares why becoming a better leader requires a willingness to keep learning and step outside y...

What does it really take to grow from leading yourself to leading others? In this episode of Next In Leadership, Reed Nyffeler sits down with Malerie Weber to unpack her leadership journey—from mentoring and training early in her career to leading teams, building systems, and developing leaders within her own organization. Malerie shares how she learned that leadership starts with clarity, accountability, and a willingness to keep learning. She also explains why leaders don’t always need to h...

What does sports teach you about leadership? For Derek Branch, the lessons started on the field — learning discipline, accountability, how to step up, and what it means to bring others with you. Now, as the leader of Talent Next, Derek is taking those same lessons into business and investing in the next generation of talent. In this episode, Reed Nyffeler and Derek talk about how sports shaped the way Derek leads, makes decisions, develops others, and builds for the future. About Next In Lea...

What does the future you want actually look like—and what are you doing today to build it? In this episode of Next In Leadership, Reed Nyffeler takes a solo look at leadership, success, decision-making, business, and the choices that shape your future. Reed shares the mission behind Next In Leadership and why he believes the right advice, encouragement, and leadership lessons at the right moment can change the direction of someone's life. He also explores how leaders can think more intentiona...