Everyone's life has a center — work, money, family, approval, self — and it gets revealed the moment something threatens it. In this episode, Chad and Allan explore Covey's alternative life centers…
Imagine your own funeral: what do you want said about you — and does this week's calendar have anything to do with it? In this episode, Chad and Allan take Covey's most famous exercise seriously and…
Most leaders would never break a promise to a client, but break promises to themselves every single week. In this episode, Chad and Allan explore how self-trust is built the same way all trust is…
In this episode we talk about Stephen Covey's idea of "scripts" and how they shape our worldview, language, habits, and the way we interpret events. We discuss how scripts can be useful at first but…
In this episode, we discuss Stephen Covey's weather metaphor and how it relates to leadership, emotional state, and personal agency. We talk about how the "weather" in a room or relationship can…
In this episode, we continue our discussion of Stephen Covey's idea of the space between stimulus and response and how leaders often react automatically instead of responding with intention. We look…
This week (and going forward) Allan Williams joins Chad on the podcast. The focus on this episode is Aesop's fable about the Goose and the Golden Egg and how leaders need to keep production and…
Trust is like an ice-covered lake. If the ice is thick enough, you can drive a truck across it. But thin ice (and thin trust) will leave you cold, disappointed, and maybe a bit in danger. In this…
There are three distinct roles you need to be able to inhabit when appropriate. In this episode, Chad and Chuck explore what it means to lead, follow, and collaborate and how to know when to do what.…
Chad and Chuck discuss the distinctions and interplay between tasks and relationships and why both are important and must be kept in balance in any healthy team or organization. Audio Production by…