Everyday Leadership Conversations

Happy 2025, and thanks to all the colleagues and leaders we worked with in 2024!

In this short episode, we wrap up 2024 with an update of what we've been working on, what we'll continue to focus on i…

Happy Holidays, friends!

In our previous podcast episode, we discussed the importance of Context, Purpose, and Outcome (CPO) for establishing focus and intent for the meetings and conversations we ha…

“What are you talking about?” While we may not ask that literal question at the beginning of every conversation, it’s certainly a question that should be answered before that conversation takes place…

A common question our clients ask is, “Why do we seem so busy in our work, yet not actually accomplish anything?” It may be a feeling you’re familiar with as well.

In this episode of the Everyday Lea…

Have you ever thought about your meeting as something that should be “designed?” Design implies purpose and intent, and meetings should have both.

In this episode, Dr. Ray and JLC coaches Colleen Sul…

“Why do you start your meetings like that?” It’s a question we get asked frequently by our clients, and it’s the subject of our latest podcast episode. 

Join Dr. Ray and JLC coaches Colleen Sullivan …

“Plan Do Study Act” is a great framework to use for creating… well, anything! It’s a tool we at JLC believe in and use frequently. In this episode of the JLC podcast, Dr. Ray and Colleen Sullivan wil…

Most people focus on enhancing their work capabilities to become successful, however have you ever considered working on yourself? Join Team JLC as they discuss how they have worked harder on themsel…

Want to make a difference in the outcome of your meetings? Start with how you show up to them. Are you prepared? Ready to listen? Engaged?

How you show up in a meeting can impact the quality of the c…

Drama is constantly in our lives, and yet how can we ensure we are not contributing to it? Join JLC teammates Colleen, Terry, and Dr. Ray as they provide several real life stories and examples of how…

In Part 2 of our discussion on Trust and Trustworthiness, the JLC team helps you to identify the trustworthy people in your life. You’ll hear stories filled with examples (and NON-examples) of trustw…

Much of our professional relationships are based in trust of our colleagues and teammates. How do you develop trust within a team?  How do you demonstrate trustworthiness to your team?  Listen in on …

Why bother? Why does all the stuff we talk about in our podcasts and our client work matter to so many? Join Dr. Ray and JLC coaches Colleen Sullivan and Joe Marshall in a conversation about the impa…

Welcome to Part 4 in our podcast series on Data Literacy and Fluency.

Leaders share data frequently with those they lead, with the intention of producing a change in current processes or behaviors to…

Welcome to Part 3 our podcast series on Data Literacy and Fluency.

So many times we look at a data set and immediately react…. During this conversation, Vince, Colleen, and Dr. Ray help you learn way…

Welcome to Part 2 our podcast series on Data Literacy and Fluency.

As we move forward in the Information Age, data comes at us almost constantly. With SO much data in our professional and personal wo…

Welcome to our podcast series on Data Literacy and Fluency.

As we move forward in the Information Age, data comes at us almost constantly. With SO much data in our professional and personal world, ho…

Have you ever sat through a presentation and thought, “When will this END?” We all have. In Part 2 of our podcast series on Persuasive Presentations, the JLC team shares some stories and examples of …

Public speaking can be anyone’s worst nightmare… However did you know effective presentations follow a certain cadence? Join the JLC Team in Part 1 of our latest podcast series, and learn the 3 Ps of…

At JLC, we believe there’s an art and practice to leadership. That the best leaders are those of us who are always in a state of learning. Listen in as Dr. Ray, Colleen, Vince and Terry talk about th…