Practical Wisdom for Leaders with Scott J. Allen, Ph.D.
Practical Wisdom for Leaders is your fast-paced, forward-thinking guide to leadership. Join host Scott J. Allen as he engages with remarkable guests—from former world leaders and nonprofit innovators to renowned professors, CEOs, and authors. Each episode offers timely insights and actionable tips designed to help you lead with impact, grow personally and professionally, and make a meaningful difference in your corner of the world.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 42 minutes
- Episodes
- 295
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Drew Dudley - This is Day One
"Let's create a question that we can't answer without living the definition." - Drew Dudley
About Drew Dudley
Drew Dudley is a leadership educator and speaker who focuses on creating valu…
Dr. Barbara Crosby - An Integrative Approach
Barbara C. Crosby, Ph.D. is associate professor emerita at the Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs and former academic co-director of the Center for Integrative Leadership at th…
Dr. Steve Mortenson - Dark Gifts of the Pandemic
Dr. Steve Mortenson is an award-winning teacher and researcher. Steve's mission is to help people help themselves by sharing transformative tools for building personal skills and relati…
Dr. Axel Meierhoefer - The Creator Mindset
Dr. Axel Meierhoefer is a retired U. S. Air Force officer and the founder of Ideal Wealth Grower - an educational organization helping people get away from exchanging time for money and…
Dr. Willy Donaldson - Simple Complexity
Dr. William (Willy) Donaldson is a Professor of Management at the Joseph W. Luter, III School of Business at Christopher Newport University. Willy has over 30 years of experience as a b…
Dave Snowden & Mary Boone - Bramble Bushes in a Thicket
"In the complex environment of the current business world, leaders often will be called upon to act against their instincts. They will need to know when to share power and when to wield…
Laura Guilliam - Relational Ingenuity
Laura Guilliam manages leadership research and development projects at Progressive Insurance. Her primary interest is the individual and cultural impact of emotionally intelligent leade…
Dr. Catherine Rymsha - What's Your Leadership Brand?
Catherine M. Rymsha, EdD, is a lecturer at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell, where she teaches courses on leadership. Catherine spent more than ten years in marketing and commun…
Dr. Brad Jackson - The Power of Place in Leadership
Brad Jackson is Associate Dean of Strategic Engagement at Waikato Management School in New Zealand. He also serves as Professor of Leadership and Governance. Jackson has published sever…
Dr. Bob Reimer - Mr. Miyagi. Flight School. Systems. Radical Uncertainty.
What do all of these have in common? Join us for a fun and engaging conversation about the intricacies of leadership learning and education. Wax on, wax off.
Dr. Bob Reimer is an Associa…
Jim Robenalt - Ballots and Bullets
"If we are going to achieve freedom we’ve got to engage in action programs to make that freedom possible. Let nobody fool you about this. Freedom is never voluntarily given to the oppre…
Dr. David Burkus - Leading From Anywhere
What's hot in the world of teams? Remote work. Virtual leadership. Teaming from a distance. David Burkus' new book Leading From Anywhere explores critical insights about doing this work…
Dr. Ron Riggio - Daily Leadership Development
How can you work to be a better leader every day of 2021? My guest gives us 365 steps to get you there.
About Dr. Riggio
Ronald E. Riggio, Ph.D., is the Henry R. Kravis Professor of Leade…
Ken Accardi - Agile
Ken Accardi is the CEO of Ankota. He's a technology executive with a broad experience base. Ken has served as CEO, CTO, CIO, VP of Business Solutions, Director of R&D, and VP of Process…
Ted Baartmans - Understanding, Acceptance, & Respect
Ted Baartmans consults leaders, government officials, and international boards in their presence and communication. He studied geography and cultural anthropology at the University of U…
Dr. Micheal Stratton - Stop, Collaborate and Listen
Dr. Stratton is the Dean of the J. Whitney Bunting College of Business at Georgia College & State University and also serves as the president of the Management and Organizational Behavi…
Dr. Eliane Ubalijoro - Consciously Designing our Destiny
Dr. Eliane Ubalijoro is the Deputy Executive Director (Programmes) of GODAN Secretariat and a Professor of Practice for Public-Private Sector Partnerships at McGill University. She is a…
Aldo Boitano - If You Want to Listen
Aldo Boitano is an entrepreneur, author, Ph.D. candidate (Pepperdine), engineer, world-class mountaineer, and executive developer. He is also a husband and father. He serves as Chief Te…
Dr. Martin Gutmann - Why Haven't You Heard of Roald Amundsen?
Martin Gutmann is a lecturer at the Lucerne School of Business, Switzerland. He was previously the Managing Director of ETH Zurich’s Swiss School of Public Governance and Professor at t…
Dr. Kathy Lund Dean - Merging Into Traffic
Dr. Kathy Lund Dean is the Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of Leadership & Ethics at Gustavus Adolphus College. She also serves as the Co-Editor-in-Chief for the Journal of Ma…