The Leadership Project Podcast
The Leadership Project with Mick Spiers is a podcast dedicated to advancing thought on inspirational leadership in the modern world. We cover key issues and controversial topics that are needed to redefine inspirational leadership.
How do young and aspiring leaders transition from individual contributors to inspirational leaders or from manager to leader to make a positive impact on the world?
How do experienced leaders adapt their leadership styles and practices in a modern and digital world?
How do address the lack of diversity in leadership in many organisations today?
Guest speakers will be invited for confronting conversations in their areas of expertise with the view to provide leaders with all of the skills and tools they need to become inspirational leaders.
The vision of The Leadership Project is to inspire all leaders to challenge the status quo. We empower modern leaders through knowledge and emotional intelligence to create meaningful impact Join us each week as we dive deep into key issues and controversial topics for inspirational leaders.
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 47 minutes
- Episodes
- 284
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
044. Tricky Transition to Leadership with Alena Sviderskaia
This week's episode is all about how to transition into leadership.
This is a very common story. You are an outstanding individual contributor. Exceptional at your chosen craft (software engineering…
043. Dark Cockpit with Emil Dobrovolschi and Octavian Pantis
💭 Have you ever sat on a plane and admired the way an airline captain communicates to the passengers and cabin crew? Or considered how well the team onboard that plane works together? Well, this is…
042. Redefining Success with Rusty Gaillard
💭 How do YOU define success?
Everyone in the world is always looking to achieve that elusive work / life balance? How to balance the competing forces of wanting to be there and present with your fami…
041. What to Expect in 2022
2022 promises to be an exciting year for the team and audience of The Leadership Project podcast.
Gong Xi Fai Cai. We all hope that the Year of the Tiger brings you great joy and fulfilment.
This prom…
040. What We Learnt in 2021
In today's episode we reflect back on Season 1 of The Leadership Project and consider deeply what we learnt together in 2021.
2021 and Season 1 of the podcast was an amazing success and we would like …
039. Invest in Relationships with David Nour
💭 Do you know how to make the most of your relationships.
Leadership and success all relates to how well we relate to others. Invest in your relationships and you will achieve great dividends.
This w…
038. Leaders with a Capital L with Brett Larson
Today we discuss the current state of leadership development within organisations.
We are joined by Brett Larson of WL Gore and Associations, the organisation that brings you the famous material Goret…
037. How to Measure Leadership with Michael Tanner
People are always looking to understand how to become a leader and how to improve their leadership. It is also often said that you cannot improve what you can't measure (and variants of this).
So this…
036. Leading by Learning with Ryan Sanders
Lifelong leaders are lifelong learners.
It is universally accepted that one the common attributes of great leaders is that they dedicate themselves to learning something new every day.
But how do you a…
035. Leadership and How People Learn with Lee Prosenjak
💭 What can we possibly learn about leadership about the owner and director of a dance studio? It turns out to be a hell of a lot.
It starts with key questions like:
How do people learn? and how to appl…
034. Stakeholder Capitalism and Societal Impacts with Jon Mertz
💭 Have you ever thought that big business is more powerful than government? Have you ever wondered how society could get greater benefit from big business?
In this week's podcast we are joined by Jon…
033. Leveraging Change with Jake Jacobs
💭 Have you had unsuccessful change initiatives in your organisation? Even as I write this I know that is a rhetorical question and the answer will be a universal YES.
This week we are joined Jake Jaco…
032. Your Personality and Uniqueness with Gary Williams
💭 How does your personality play into your purpose in life and success as a person?
In this week's episode we are joined by Gary Williams, Founder of Better Future International to explore these deep …
031. Lead with Purpose and Meaning with Zach Mercurio
💭 Do you know your own true purpose and meaning? Do you lead with purpose, meaning and impact?
In today's episode we are joined by Zach Mercurio, bestselling author of The Invisible Leader, as he shar…
030. The Manager's Dilemma - Part 2 with Irial O'Farrell
💭 Have you ever had one of your team come and ask you a question that you know deep down they already know the answer to?
Welcome to The Manager's Dilemma.
This week we bring you Part 2 of our 2 part i…
029. The Manager's Dilemma - Part 1 with Irial O'Farrell
💭 Have you ever had one of your team come and ask you a question that you know deep down they already know the answer to?
Welcome to The Manager's Dilemma.
This week we bring you Part 1 of our 2 part i…
028. Attracting and Retain Women in your Organisation - Part 2 with Dr. Alessandra Wall
So many thought-provoking and challenging topics addressed in this episode.
As we pick up our conversation of Dr. Alessandra Wall we continue on to discuss the importance of inclusion.
The words divers…
027. Attracting and Retain Women in your Organisation - Part 1 with Dr. Alessandra Wall
Many organisations are struggling to attract and retain talented women in the workforce.
Organisations are increasingly wishing to address gender balance issues across their structure and across job f…
026. Avoiding Burnout - Part 2 with Dr. Olivia Ong
We are joined today by Dr Olivia Ong to discuss strategies for all of us on how to avoid burn out. Dr Ong, also known as The Heart-Centred Doctor, is a Leadership Consultant and Business Coach dedica…
025. Avoiding Burnout - Part 1 with Dr. Olivia Ong
To mark R U OK day (Sep 9) and World Suicide Prevention Day (Sep 10) we are joined today by Dr Olivia Ong to discuss strategies for all of us on how to avoid burn out.
Dr Ong, also known as The Heart-…