Leader.FM Podcast
Leader.FM Podcast
Elf & Hound
A talk show for intelligent leaders and leadership coaches ready to advance to the next level. Your hosts, executive coach, Dr. Scott Francis and marketing leader, Tony Creech, cover leadership development as well as marketing, organizational strategy, and news.
LEARNING TO RECHARGE - S2E12
We all need rest. How do we learn to ensure our leisure activities are recharging us, rather than ultimately leaving us feeling more drained and regretful than before? Dr. Scott & Tony talk live, about how important it is for us to be intentional about the breaks we take. We can learn what activities recharge our energy, rather than activities that merely distract us for a moment before draining us more.
Apr 16, 2019
16 min
Elite Visualization for Everyone - Leader.FM s2e11
How can we find the edge to achieve challenging goals? Is it possible for normal people to take advantage of the Visualization techniques used by elite athletes and Olympians? Does it help families, first-time managers, as well as it helps Michael Phelps? Dr. Scott & Tony talk live, about how anyone can tap into the secret visualization techniques used by elite performers and used by expensive leadership coaches and mental trainers.
Jan 30, 2019
18 min
Goal Evaluation, for B.S. -  Leader.FM S2E7
Why do so many New Year’s Resolutions fail? Short Answer = most are pure B.S., despite our good intentions. How can tell if our goals are B.S.? Scott & Tony talk live, about how we shouldn’t hate the idea of bettering our life/relationship/health, but instead hate the B.S. goals that spoil our intentions and kill our momentum.
Jan 18, 2019
28 min
REFLECTION REWRITES OUR PAST AND OUR FUTURE - LFM  S2E9 -
Your last year isn’t over until you reflect on it. How do you not let it slip by or misremember it as worse than it was? How do you reflect on a hard year in a healthy way? Dr. Scott & Tony talk live about how our causal reflections redesign our perception of our past -and often in a negative light. They discuss Appreciative Inquiry as a tool to combat this natural negative over-focus and provide a simple tool for appreciate reflection we can use to end our year well so we can be energized for the new one.
Dec 31, 2018
20 min
ENJOY YOUR FAMILY - LFM S2E8
How can we enjoy our families more over the holidays? How can we get out of the drama cycle and feel loved more while enjoying the ones we love most? HOLIDAY SPECIAL: Dr. Scott & Tony talk us through using the simple DISC personality model to re-shape our holiday expectations and communicate love better, to enjoy the ones we love most a bit more. Produced by Elf & Hound
Dec 24, 2018
17 min
SELF AWARENESS IS THE FOUNDATION - LeaderFM S2E7
What is the 'grown-up' way to look at yourself and your situation? If we want to grow, and learn to take on more leadership and more responsibility in life, what is the single first step or practice that changes everything? Scott & Tony talk Live, about how self-awareness is the foundation -the first key - for growth as a human, and in the leadership journey. It is not only the first key but one we must use until we die if we desire meaningful growth.
Nov 23, 2018
14 min
EVERYONE IS RESPONSIBLE TO LEAD - LeaderFM S2E6
What if... everyone was a leader? What if leadership could help all of us become better parents, friends, and family members? Scott & Tony talk Live, about how EVERYONE IS A LEADER, and how that critical it is that we all accept responsibility to grow in leadership skills and help ourselves, our loved ones, and all who are impacted by our lives. Produced by Elf & Hound: Marketing & Consulting with the cooperation of both HumbleStrong.org and Advance Leadership Coaching. website link: http://leader.fm youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXrvyqzlDuvzfEufDLK5X3QLVBUnhteZW soundcloud link (audio): https://soundcloud.com/leader-fm-podcast Podcast subscribe link in iTunes/Sticher/Etc: http://leader.fm/subscribe/
Nov 9, 2018
11 min
LeaderFM S2E5 Objectivity when Triggered
Can we maintain our objectivity when we get triggered? Scott & Tony talk Live, about the power of emotions like anger to make us stupid, and how to regain objectivity when the inevitable overwhelm occurs. Produced by Elf & Hound: Marketing & Consulting with the cooperation of both HumbleStrong.org and Advance Leadership Coaching website link: http://leader.fm youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXrvyqzlDuvzfEufDLK5X3QLVBUnhteZW soundcloud link (audio): https://soundcloud.com/leader-fm-podcast Podcast subscribe link in iTunes/Sticher/Etc: http://leader.fm/subscribe/
Oct 26, 2018
15 min
LeaderFM S2E4  - Leadership Development Rhythms
Is the growth path of leadership linear, more of a zigzag, or a spiral? Scott Francis, PhD., and Tony Creech, MFA, Speak about Leadership Development Rhythms and their approaches to coaching.
Oct 12, 2018
15 min
Leader.fm S2E3 - Leadership Archetypes
What identifiable archetypes show up as we try to lead and work with others? Dr. Scott and Tony talk about leadership archetypes and use The Lion King Narrative to talk about the archetypes that leaders encounter in their journey of growth.
Oct 5, 2018
16 min
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