Hacking Your Leadership Podcast Podcast

Hacking Your Leadership Podcast

Chris Stark and Lorenzo Flores
No role plays; just real. Chris & Lorenzo share four decades of combined experience to help you become a more effective leader. Keeping employees engaged and doing their best work today requires leadership that emphasizes soft skills like empathy, emotional intelligence, and a desire to make personal connections.Many leaders want to succeed in this brave new world, but employees continue to report poor engagement and leave companies about every three years. Listen and become a leader who people never want to leave.Check out Lions Guide Academy today!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hacking-your-leadership-podcast--4805674/support.
Be A Better Leader
No roleplays, just real. Thank you for 8 amazing years.-Chris & LorenzoBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hacking-your-leadership-podcast--4805674/support.
Jul 31, 2025
21 min
Ep 440: Separated leadership priorities will never get you the best outcomes.
It's natural to focus on the things you'll see on your performace appraisal or review. But if every leader on a team is able to adopt the priorities of their peers in their absence, overall team performance will rise.Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hacking-your-leadership-podcast--4805674/support.
Jul 28, 2025
25 min
Engagement Exchange: Repitition is a leadership super power.
It might seem robotic or like you're being inauthemtic, but repeating yourself when it comes to top priorities is not only necessary, it's a very effective way to instill a sense of stability and confidence in your people. Welcome to the Engagement Exchange.Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hacking-your-leadership-podcast--4805674/support.
Jul 24, 2025
14 min
Ep 439: The energy you bring to a room is *always* important.
If you're a leader, when you enter a room the energy will always change. It will always become either better or worse. It's your job to know this and to make sure your influence on this energy is always positive. A sense of urgency is required but not at the expense of focus from the people on your team.Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hacking-your-leadership-podcast--4805674/support.
Jul 21, 2025
20 min
Engagement Exchange: Causes of disengagement that are typically overlooked (Part 8 of 8)
Sometimes the most common causes of low employee engagement aren't actually what is causing it on your team. Over 8 episodes we'll cover some of the less-obvious causes so you can take steps to mitigate them.Welcome to the Engagement Exchange.Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hacking-your-leadership-podcast--4805674/support.
Jul 17, 2025
13 min
Ep 438: Being an optimistic leader without losing credibility.
If you're a leader, being optimistic is a prerequisite. But too many leaders lose credibility and authenticity when their optimism seems unrealistic. There's a way to remain optimistic in the face of problems without losing this credibility though.Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hacking-your-leadership-podcast--4805674/support.
Jul 14, 2025
20 min
Engagement Exchange: Causes of disengagement that are typically overlooked (Part 7 of 7)
Sometimes the most common causes of low employee engagement aren't actually what is causing it on your team. Over 7 episodes we'll cover some of the less-obvious causes so you can take steps to mitigate them.Welcome to the Engagement Exchange.Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hacking-your-leadership-podcast--4805674/support.
Jul 10, 2025
11 min
Ep 437: You can't change people's perception of you with words, only with behaviors.
Too many people attempt to change the perception of themselves with words. But how people see you is simply a collection of their observations of your behaviors and actions. There is no shortcut to this process.Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hacking-your-leadership-podcast--4805674/support.
Jul 7, 2025
18 min
Engagement Exchange: Causes of disengagement that are typically overlooked (Part 6 of 7)
Sometimes the most common causes of low employee engagement aren't actually what is causing it on your team. Over 7 episodes we'll cover some of the less-obvious causes so you can take steps to mitigate them.Welcome to the Engagement Exchange.Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hacking-your-leadership-podcast--4805674/support.
Jul 3, 2025
12 min
Ep 436: Can having the right spouse or partner actually raise job satisfaction?
A recent study out of Washington University says that having a spouse or romantic partner who is both diciplined and dependable can significantly impact job satisfaction and even a person's ability to get promotoed.Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22174142Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hacking-your-leadership-podcast--4805674/support.
Jun 30, 2025
20 min
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