The Transformative Leader Podcast: Culture Transformation | Corporate Coaching

TTLP 020 : The Key to Your Expectations Being Met? Giving Them Up!

In this ep., Amir discusses how unmet expectations invariably sabotage our relationships and goals, and offers a way to rethink our commitments to others and to ourselves so that we are enabled to succeed regardless of the setbacks we may face.

Want Your Expectations Met? Give Them Up! | Ep. 020

10 Practical Steps for Creating High Performance Organizations | Ep. 019

TTLP 019 : 10 Practical Steps for Creating High Performance Organizations

In this ep., Amir outlines 10 of the most powerful steps that you can take right now to transform your workplace into a High Performance Organization.

Beyond Survival: The Resilient and Authentic Leader with Ria Story | Ep. 018

TTLP 018 : "Beyond Survival: The Resilient and Authentic Leader" - An Interview with Ria Story

In this ep., Amir interviews leadership expert, Ria Story, about her personal journey from an abusive background to success and fulfillment as an inspirational leadership coach and speaker. Ria shares her wisdom on key characteristics that leaders must have, and explains why authenticity and resilience are foremost among those. For more info, visit amirghannad.com/blog/ttlpodcast-018

The Life-Saving Power of a Positive Mindset with Steve H. Lawton | Ep. 017

TTLP 017 : "The Life-Saving Power of a Positive Mindset" - An Interview with Steve H. Lawton

In this ep., Amir interviews Steve H. Lawton to learn about his remarkable recovery after a devastating accident, discover why cultivating a positive mindset may literally be a life-and-death decision, and explore a few keys to what Steve calls "attitude fitness" for facing the challenges of everyday life. For more info, visit amirghannad.com/blog/ttlpodcast-017

How to Have the Conversation You’ve Been Avoiding | Ep. 016

TTLP 016 : How to Have the Conversation You've Been Avoiding

In this ep., Amir discusses on the tremendous power of enganging in the conversations we have been avoiding in our personal or professional lives, and further explains the 5 steps involved in doing so.

The Unifying Focus of Transformative Leadership | Ep. 015

TTLP 015 : The Unifying Focus of Transformative Leadership

In this ep., Amir goes over one of the key fundamental characteristics that a leader must have to be truly effective, i.e. the ability and inclination to break down silos and unify people toward pursuing a common vision. Amir provides 8 specific traits of unifying leaders, along with explanations of why and how to cultivate each.

An Interview with Jennifer Lannom | Ep. 014

TTLP 014 : Jennifer Lannom Interview

In this ep., Amir speaks with Jennifer Lannom, a former colleague and fellow culture transformation expert. Jennifer shares her perspective on the tangible benefits, personal victories, and potential challenges of creating an HPO, as well as tips on "selling" the idea to skeptics.

The 4 Phases of Transformative Coaching | Ep. 013

TTLP 013 : The 4 Phases of Transformative Coaching

In this ep., Amir goes over the framework that he personally uses in his personal and professional coaching, breaking it down into 4 main phases or stages and explaining the components and purposes of each phase. He also gives a short recap of a previous blog post on the subject of coaching at the end of the episode.

Culture Transformation as Context | Ep. 012

TTLP 012 : Culture Transformation as Context

In this ep., Amir explains how prioritizing culture transformation as a key component of traditional organizational improvement efforts is absolutely essential to creating a context in which those improvements are able to gain the most traction and deliver the highest return for the organization's investment. Those who neglect culture transformation as part of improvement efforts end up unwittingly introducing a bottleneck into the process that they want to produce results.

The Surprisingly Simple Key to Building Trust | Ep. 011

TTLP 011 : The Surprisingly Simple Key to Building Trust

In this episode, Amir discusses the simple way to cultivate and restore the trust necessary for enjoying successful relationships, be they personal or professional.

The Paradox of Transformative Leadership | Ep. 010

TTLP 010 : The Paradox of Transformative Leadership

In this episode, Amir briefly explains the basic meaning of his (often misunderstood) Transformative Leadership mantra, "I am the One, and it's not about me!" For more information, visit amirghannad.com/podcast.

Extraordinary Coaches Have Their A.C.T. Together | Ep. 009

TTLP 009 : Extraordinary Coaches Have Their A.C.T. Together

In this episode of the podcast, Amir describes the key characteristics of extraordinary coaches in terms of who they "are," what they "do," and what they "have." For more information, visit amirghannad.com/podcast.

Lead by Principles, Not Rules | Ep. 008

TTLP 008 : Lead by Principles, not Rules

In this ep., Amir goes over some of the differences between rule-based management and principle-based leadership in the workplace.

Gathering Support and Influencing Others | Ep. 007

TTLP 007 : Gathering Support and Influencing Others

In this ep., Amir goes through the steps necessary for inspiring others toward a common vision and having them commit to the actions that need to be taken to achieve it.

Bridging the Gap Between Passion and Career | Ep. 006

TTLP 006 : Bridging the Gap Between Passion and Career

In this episode, Amir briefly recounts the path of his own career transformation from manufacturing to leadership development, and gives advice on how to best bridge the gap between one's passion and one's career. For more resources related to this episode, visit amirghannad.com/blog/ttlpodcast-006

Three Key Elements of Culture Transformation | Ep. 005

TTLP 005 : Three Key Elements of Culture Transformation

In this episode, Amir briefly discusses three key elements that must be present for any successful culture transformation to take place.

Are Your Goals Sabotaging Your Transformation? | Ep. 004

TTLP 004 : Are Your Goals Sabotaging Your Transformation?

In this episode, Amir discusses the ways in which focusing on our goals may actually be hindering our ability to cause transformation in our workplaces or personal lives. He also explains how the Transformative Leader approach to goal-setting enables us to make constant progress even in the face of setbacks.

An Interview with Leadership Expert, Mack Story | Ep. 003

TTLP 003 : Mack Story Interview

In this episode, Amir speaks with Mack Story, leadership expert and renowned motivational speaker, about his leadersip philosophy, his transformative journey from frontline operator to professional leadership consultant, as well as his tips for dramatically increasing one's success and fulfillment.

10 Mistakes That Derail Your Visioning Efforts | Ep. 002

TTLP 002: 10 Mistakes that Derail your Visioning Efforts

In this episode, Amir reviews the power of envisioning the desired future and explains how to avoid the 10 most common ways that we tend to undermine our own ability to achieve results from the visioning process.

The Transformative Leader Podcast Is Here! | Ep. 001

TTLP 001 : Fundamental Principles of Transformative Leadership

The inaugural episode in which Amir recounts part of his career story and introduces listeners to the fundamental principles involved in Transformative Leadership. More information is available at amirghannad.com

TTLP Episode 000 : Preview of the Transformative Leader Podcast

Amir Ghannad, executive coach and author of "Transformative Leader," explains what listeners can expect from his upcoming podcast. More information is available at amirghannad.com