Latest Servant leader Podcast Episodes
159. Focused leadership in a world of frenzy
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - July 12, 2024 14:00 - 11 minutesSend us a Text Message. Ever found leadership lessons in the most unexpected places? In this episode, I share an eye-opening experience from a simple visit to an ice cream shop. Discover how a single employee’s focused and calm demeanor transformed my perspective on leadership and productivity...
158. Trusting Intuition and Embracing Strengths with Danielle Fette
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - June 26, 2024 11:00 - 37 minutesSend us a Text Message. In this episode, we are joined by Danielle Fette, the innovative founder behind Fettech, a forward-thinking healthcare business specializing in regenerative medicine. In our conversation, Danielle delves into her unique approach to leadership, which emphasizes values, ...
157. The Courage to Listen: Embracing Tough Feedback
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - June 12, 2024 09:00 - 12 minutesSend us a Text Message. On our last episode, Brigadier General AnnMarie Anthony shared that one of the keys to her success as a leader was listening to feedback from those who disagreed with her. But that's easier said than done. In this episode we dig a little deeper into why that's so diffi...
156. The Courage to Learn & Lead with Brigadier General AnnMarie Anthony
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - May 22, 2024 09:00 - 37 minutesSend us a Text Message. What does it mean to you to be a courageous leader? A model of courageous leadership in action, Brigadier General Anne Marie Anthony, director of the Joint Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations Center, US Strategic Command shares her story as evidence of the courage that...
155. Two tips for leading in remote workplaces
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - May 08, 2024 09:00 - 11 minutesSend us a Text Message. Are you navigating the complexities of leading a remote team? In this episode, we explore the unique challenges and opportunities of remote leadership. Drawing from extensive experience and expert conversations, we highlight the importance of intentional leadership in ...
154. How to Disagree Respectfully Even During an Election Year with Justin Jones-Fosu
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - April 17, 2024 11:00 - 51 minutesSend us a Text Message. In an election year, discussions can get heated. But how do we maintain respect? In our new episode with Justin Jones-Fosu, explore strategies for engaging in difficult conversations without losing sight of humanity and respect. It's a timely listen for anyone looking t...
See you in April!
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - February 21, 2024 10:00 - 49 secondsSend us a Text Message. We're taking a brief pause but join us back here in April for some excellent guests and content that we can't wait to share with you! Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/teri-m-schmidt/ Get 1-on-1 leadership support from Teri here: https://www.strongertose...
153. Are you a D.I.N.O. (delegator in name only)?
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - February 07, 2024 10:00 - 10 minutesSend us a Text Message. What makes delegation one of the most challenging skills for new (and, if we're honest, experienced) leaders? Why are we, as leaders, so reluctant to give up control, leading us to be D.I.N.O.s? It may not be what you think. Using a few illustrative stories, Teri e...
152. What do you need to stop doing in your leadership?
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - January 24, 2024 13:00 - 9 minutesSend us a Text Message. What deserves a "why" in your leadership today? In this episode of Strong Leaders Serve, host Teri Schmidt explores the concept of intention in leadership through a thought-provoking story about a former corporate rockstar, Jill, and her post-illness career struggles. ...
My Birthday Request for You (and a preview of our next season)
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - January 17, 2024 13:00 - 2 minutesSend us a Text Message. It's my birthday! Will you help me with one of my wishes? It only will take 30 seconds and would mean a lot to me. Just click on the link below and let me know what leadership challenges/topics/guests you would like to see on future episodes of Strong Leaders Serve: h...
151. Team Leadership Lessons from a Climate Startup with Breene Murphy
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - January 03, 2024 10:00 - 42 minutesSend us a Text Message. At Strong Leaders Serve we seek out and celebrate leaders who are making a positive impact through their work and leadership style. In today's episode, we have the honor of welcoming Breene Murphy, President of Carbon Collective, a climate-focused investment adviser. Bre...
150. Others-Focused Leadership with Vera Quinn
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - December 27, 2023 10:00 - 37 minutesSend us a Text Message. This episode features Vera Quinn, the CEO of Cydcor, who shares her journey from a door-to-door salesperson to running the company. Vera provides valuable insights on her personal journey, challenges faced by female leaders, and the importance of fostering a people-first...
149. Leadership Decision-Making in Uncertain Times with Olena Petrosyuk
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - December 20, 2023 10:00 - 38 minutesSend us a Text Message. Decision-making is one of the most difficult jobs of a leader, especially in uncertain times. In this episode, our guest, Olena Petrosyuk, shares her unique experiences, journey, and insights into the difficult decisions she's wrestled with throughout her career, in bo...
148. Boosting Team Performance: Reducing Cognitive Load through Psychological Safety with Tom Geraghty
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - December 13, 2023 10:00 - 41 minutesSend us a Text Message. Did you know that when there is psychological safety on a team, it actually can reduce our cognitive load, making it easier to solve problems and innovate? We no longer have to perform the mental risk calculations and assess our vulnerability whenever we want to ask a q...
147. Leading with Intention & Courage with Catherine Bell
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - December 06, 2023 10:00 - 37 minutesSend us a Text Message. As we get ready to begin a new year, are you wondering how you can you can lead with more intention and courage? Our guest, Catherine Bell, is a thought-leader and prime example for women who lead with intention and courage. As the founder of two very successful compan...
146. Leading with Curiosity to Transform Conflict with Sarah Noll Wilson
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - November 29, 2023 10:00 - 51 minutesSend us a Text Message. Do you experience conflict in your workplace or home? Then this episode's for you. (So basically, it's for everyone). We talk with leadership expert, speaker, and best-selling author of "Don't Feed the Elephants," Sarah Noll Wilson, about the transformative power of l...
145. Getting Past "Us vs. Them" in Our Quest for Justice with Dr. Amanda Aminata Kemp
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - November 22, 2023 10:00 - 38 minutesSend us a Text Message. When working to make our workplaces more compassionate and just, it's easy to give into the temptation to utilize the "us vs. them" paradigm. "Othering" those who disagree with us can bring a sense of clarity and belonging. But, our guest for this episode, Dr. Amanda A...
144. Rethinking Work and Advancing Gender Equality with Dr. Tara Schwegler
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - November 15, 2023 10:00 - 40 minutesSend us a Text Message. Did you know that women represent over 52% of the professional workforce, but they only occupy 24% of C-Suite roles and only 10% of Fortune 500 companies are led by women? What if the main barriers holding women back are actually outdated cultural assumptions that we h...
143. Ethical Leadership in Action with Dr. Bev Kracher
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - November 09, 2023 15:00 - 43 minutesSend us a Text Message. Business ethics is one of the most important, yet least talked about elements of leadership. That's one reason we're kicking of our series highlighting female changemakers with Dr. Bev Kracher. Dr. Bev holds the Robert B. Daugherty Endowed Chair in Business Ethics &...
Leading Positive Change from Right Where You Are with Alex Budak
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - November 01, 2023 13:00 - 40 minutesIn today's rapidly changing world, according to our guest, Alex Budak, we have two choices: We can bury our heads in the sand and ignore the changes We can use our agency to leverage, shape, and steer that change In this episode, we dive into the concept of taking the second path and becomin...
142. Leading Positive Change from Right Where You Are with Alex Budak
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - November 01, 2023 13:00 - 40 minutesSend us a Text Message. In today's rapidly changing world, according to our guest, Alex Budak, we have two choices: We can bury our heads in the sand and ignore the changes We can use our agency to leverage, shape, and steer that change In this episode, we dive into the concept of taking th...
141. Leading Through Performance Issues with Jill Shroyer
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - October 25, 2023 09:00 - 36 minutesSend us a Text Message. If you want to lead in a way that creates a more compassionate and just workplace, you can't avoid holding people accountable. As leaders, we likely all know this, but as our guest, Jill Shroyer, mentions without the skills needed to have the difficult conversations th...
140. Making Meetings Meaningful with Mamie Kanfer Stewart
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - October 18, 2023 09:00 - 36 minutesSend us a Text Message. Do you have any meetings on your calendar this week that you're pretty sure will be a waste of time? You're not alone. In the last of our series that highlights some of the collaboration skills that we teach in our Learn by Doing Good team building experiences. I've br...
139. Maximizing Peer Relationships as a Leader
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - October 13, 2023 00:00 - 13 minutesSend us a Text Message. Have you ever had that coworker who is really difficult to work with? Or maybe there's another leader who seems to have a completely different personality than you? Or maybe you're just moving into a new leadership role and you're eager to build your network and estab...
138. Is Your "Servant Leadership" Causing Your Team to Burn Out?
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - October 04, 2023 20:00 - 16 minutesSend us a Text Message. You care about your team and you want to serve them. But in an attempt to lessen their struggles, are your actions actually contributing to their burnout? In this episode we discuss: What it means to serve as a leader The well-intentioned behaviors of empathetic lea...
Unlocking Success Secrets with Gary Micu Jr
Gary Ryan Moving Beyond Being Good® - September 29, 2023 23:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn this episode, Gary Micu Jr, Founder of Micu Growth based in Detroit, Michigan, USA, shares his insights about: His journey from accountant, to loan officer, to owner and Founder of MicuGrowth that focuses on enabling businesses to grow How the pandemic catalysed massive changes in his lif...
137. The Most Important Collaboration Skill for Work & Life
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - September 27, 2023 14:00 - 11 minutesSend us a Text Message. If I told you there was 1 collaboration skill that I think could transform culture and significantly reduce stress in our teams, homes, and communities, what would you guess it was? Listening. I thought I was a really good listener, especially at work. But after lear...
The Power of Curiosity: Sophie Tversky's Inspiring Career Journey
Gary Ryan Moving Beyond Being Good® - September 22, 2023 23:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsSophie Tversky is this week's guest on the Moving Beyond Being Good Podcast. Gary Ryan first met Sophie in 2016 when she was a participant in a leadership program when a law student at Monash University. Sophie was curious then, and has created a career from her curiosity. A multiple award wi...
136. Making Feedback Easier
Strong Leaders Serve with Teri Schmidt - September 20, 2023 09:00 - 12 minutesSend us a Text Message. Giving and receiving feedback (especially when it's constructive) is HARD. In this episode we dig into why it's so hard and discuss helpful tips and team practices that lessen the difficulty and make it a valuable tool for improving individual and team performance. Jo...
George Harrak CIO Al Hilal Bank United Arab Emirates
Gary Ryan Moving Beyond Being Good® - September 15, 2023 23:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsGary Ryan interviews George Harrak, CIO at Al Hilal Bank, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. George has had an incredible career working with some of the biggest banks in the Asian Pacific Region, then moving to Dubai. George's history includes ANZ Bank, Standard Chartered, DBS Bank, and now Al Hila...
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