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Episode 36 - No, Thank You
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - December 10, 2021 14:04 - 15 minutesA servant leadership podcast!
Episode 35 – Allow Me
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - November 28, 2021 14:44 - 22 minutesWhen it comes to building a healthy culture, there is no greater or more impactful example of culture than that of leadership. Research continues to show that many of the world’s most profitable companies attribute a great deal of their success to their organizational culture. At the foref...
Episode 34 - I'm Sorry I Asked
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - November 12, 2021 13:34Employee surveys can be a great source of information. They can provide an intimate perspective of certain facets of the organization which may go unseen or unexperienced by leadership. However, sometimes organizations are not prepared for the insight they receive. They may feel that certain ...
Episode 33 - Crawl Before You Walk
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - October 30, 2021 02:06 - 24 minutesJohn Maxwell said “A leader is great, not because of his or her power, but because of his or her ability to empower others.” All too often, organizations are held hostage by their own people. What does that mean? We’re so glad you asked. Being held hostage by your people is a ...
Episode 32 - The Bold and The Atypical
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - October 15, 2021 12:00 - 24 minutesWe often hear that effective leadership requires bold decisions and behavior. However, servant leadership principles tend to illustrate a very different type of leader from what most people are accustomed to. While we don’t disagree with the premise that leaders need to be bold, we want to loo...
Episode 31 - Getting Around to Dealing with Conflict
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - October 01, 2021 16:53 - 28 minutesWhy are we still so afraid of conflict? Why do we assume the mere presence of conflict is always negative? When it comes to addressing conflict, there is an immediate assumption that the conversation/interaction will go poorly and possibly lead to something much worse. Years ago, we use...
Episode 30 - The Air You Can Wear
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - September 17, 2021 14:32 - 25 minutesNothing describes a late summer day in Central Pennsylvania better than the three H’s…hazy, hot and humid. But what do the three H’s have to do with leadership? While you can’t necessarily see the humidity outside simply by looking through your office window, you most certainly feel its pr...
Episode 29 - Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - September 03, 2021 12:08 - 33 minutesToday’s workforce is one of the most diverse in history. Workers fall into one of five (yes five) different generations. While diversity and inclusion continue to garner a great deal of attention, organizations and leaders are struggling to address tension and conflict when it comes to many di...
Episode 28 - Finding the Big Impact in the Little Things
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - June 18, 2021 11:00 - 34 minutesWhen is the last time you paused and gave thanks for the things in your life that you know to be true and good? There is growing research on the multitude of benefits associated with gratitude. From physical benefits such as the ability to lower stress and create better sleep habits, to ps...
Ep 32: Synchtank Summit Fireside Conversation with Hipgnosis Founder and CEO Merck Mercuriadis
SynchStories - June 08, 2021 12:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsAs the Founder and CEO of Hipgnosis, Merck Mercuriadis has led the way in establishing music rights as an asset class. As part of last month's Data, Rights & Royalties Summit, Synchtank Marketing Manager Emma Griffiths caught up with Mercuriadis to discuss the booming catalog acquisition marke...
Episode 27 - High Expectations or High Adherence
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - June 04, 2021 12:00 - 35 minutes“We have found that by reaching for what appears to be the impossible, we often actually do the impossible; and even when we don’t quite make it, we inevitably wind up doing much better than we would have done.” -Jack Welch Oftentimes, leaders set high expectations for their organizations and...
Ep 31: Synchtank Summit Panel: Royalties and FinTech – The Future of Payments in the Digital Age
SynchStories - June 01, 2021 12:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsAs royalties become increasingly complex, artists and songwriters are demanding more transparency and faster payments. This panel, recorded at Synchtank's recent Data, Rights & Royalties Summit, looks at the the evolution of royalty statements, ‘real-time’ payments, the future of royalty advan...
Ep 30: Synchtank Summit Panel: The Great Data Debate – How Do We Overcome the Industry’s Data Challenges?
SynchStories - May 25, 2021 12:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsFrom poor data management to a lack of standardization and system interoperability, the music industry is plagued by data issues. This panel, recorded at Synchtank's recent Data, Rights & Royalties Summit, discusses the barriers to better data hygiene as well as effective solutions and new ini...
Episode 26 - Caught in the Middle
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - May 21, 2021 15:45 - 34 minutesAuthor and professor, Adam Grant, recently wrote an article in the New York Times. In the article, Grant discusses a concept which centers on the “stagnation and emptiness” that many are feeling as a result of the pandemic and other current stressors. He refers to this aimless feeling as langu...
Ep 29: Synchtank Summit Panel: Drowning in Data - How Are Systems Coping?
SynchStories - May 18, 2021 12:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsMusic publishers and CMOs are facing unprecedented volumes of data and increasingly complex rights and royalty payments. This panel, recorded at Synchtank's recent Data, Rights & Royalties Summit, examines how royalty teams, societies and their systems are coping and addresses the need for rob...
Episode 25 - Welcome Back, I think
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - May 07, 2021 16:52 - 32 minutesAs more people become vaccinated and states continue to ease restrictions, many businesses are formulating a plan for how to bring employees back to the office, make work from home permanent, or adopt some type of hybrid model as their new normal. Certain employees will welcome the opportun...
Episode 24 - What's Love Got to Do with It?
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - April 23, 2021 13:00 - 27 minutesDoes love have a valid place in leadership? We say, absolutely yes! In fact, effective servant leadership cannot exist without love. Then why does the term not hold its rightful place in the leadership vernacular alongside concepts like compassion, empathy and respect? Well, it starts with h...
Episode 23 - PPP: The Power of the Purposeful Pause
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - April 09, 2021 17:28 - 28 minutesA great thinker, Ferris Bueller, once said “Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while you could miss it.” If only Ferris knew how fast life would move in 2021 compared to 1986. While the world continues to get faster and faster, we are submitting a campaign ...
Episode 22 - Straight, No Chaser
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - March 26, 2021 16:00 - 28 minutesWould you like your compliment sandwich on white, wheat, or rye? We’ll politely decline the sandwich overall and instead ask for a slow-cooked plate of relationship building, a side of trust, and we’ll finish it off with a tall glass of praise. The premise for the compliment sandwich i...
Straight, No Chaser
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - March 26, 2021 16:00 - 28 minutesWould you like your compliment sandwich on white, wheat, or rye? We’ll politely decline the sandwich overall and instead ask for a slow-cooked plate of relationship building, a side of trust, and we’ll finish it off with a tall glass of praise. The premise for the compliment sandwich i...
Episode 21 - If Anybody is Self Aware, it's Me
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - March 12, 2021 19:05 - 30 minutesHow well do leaders really know themselves? Many like to think they are excellent communicators or attentive listeners. Yet, the true numbers are usually much lower when leaders are pressed for additional insights and examples. So why the disconnect between those who think they are and thos...
Episode 21 - It's Anybody is Self Aware, it's Me
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - March 12, 2021 19:05 - 30 minutesHow well do leaders really know themselves? Many like to think they are excellent communicators or attentive listeners. Yet, the true numbers are usually much lower when leaders are pressed for additional insights and examples. So why the disconnect between those who think they are and thos...
Episode 20 - Put Me in Coach, I'm Ready to Lead
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - February 26, 2021 18:07 - 32 minutesThe practice of coaching has exploded recently as more and more leaders are looking to increase their overall effectiveness. However, the impact of coaching can be seen not just in the formal coach/client relationship, but also the supervisor/employee relationship as well. Coaching can so...
Episode 19 - Goal Playing
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - February 12, 2021 13:00 - 37 minutesWith the new year in full swing, it’s a good time to assess your growth and development. Gauging your effectiveness as a leader starts from a standpoint of humility. Having a keen self-awareness of both your strengths and weaknesses can provide you with the proper foundation for how best to ...
Episode 18 – The Proof is in the Behavior
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - January 29, 2021 13:00 - 29 minutesIf asked whether or not their organization has a set of core values, many leaders would respond in the affirmative. A smaller number could recite all or at least some of those values, as well as identify where those values could be found within the organization (i.e. company intranet, posted on...
Episode 17 – Quality and Quantity are Key
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - January 15, 2021 13:00 - 28 minutesIn this episode, we wrap up the conversation on resilience by looking at some character traits of resilient people. The list is certainly not exhaustive by any means, but rather a starting point when thinking about your own capacity for resilience and how to ultimately grow it. Awareness – U...
Episode 16 - Resiliency: I've Got So Much I Could Give Some Away
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - January 01, 2021 14:00 - 31 minutesIt’s fair to say that just about every one of us has dealt with some form of adversity in our lives. From smaller bouts that have come and gone quickly to more prolonged episodes that really brought on a significant amount of stress; life happens. Yet, what is far less consistent, are the resp...
Episode 15 - Resiliency: This is Going to Hurt a Little
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - December 18, 2020 13:00 - 27 minutesIn this episode, we start a new series centered on a word that quickly became synonymous with 2020 and the ability to handle adversity; resilience. It’s our position that the ability to be resilient is comprised of three factors: personality, or our natural resilience; experience, or our exposu...
Episode 14 - Communication: Can You Hear Me Now?
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - December 04, 2020 13:00 - 26 minutesEffective communication is vital to the success of an organization. So much that oftentimes it represents what leaders feel is one of the largest contributing factors to a poor company culture. While sometimes the issue lies primarily with the amount of communication taking (or not taking) pla...
Episode 13 - The Pressure and Peace of Leadership: Many Hands Make Light(er) Work
Leadership Insight with Rising Sun - November 20, 2020 13:00 - 29 minutesAs we wind down the conversation on the pressure and peace of leadership, we look at the peace that can come from looking outward. When we lead solely from the standpoint of satisfying our own needs, we miss opportunities to put others as well as the organization in the best position to be succ...
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