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Inspiring Great Leaders Podcast

Inspiring Great Leaders Podcast

Hosted by Craig Johns - High Performance Leadership Expert

Episodes

253

Latest episode

May 2025

Language

EN-US

About the show

How do you get 10,000 people to take a step to the left? What behind the relentless mindset of a world champion? Why do teams of exceptional talent fail? How do you manage the pressure to perform? These are just some of the questions we will attempt to answer as we bring you world leaders, curious minds, exceptional talent, successful CEO’s and incredible human beings who know how to inspire great leaders and are inspiring great leaders themselves.

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May 17, 20251 hr 5 min

Inspiring Great Leaders Podcast 253 Andre Laplume Spinout Ventures

On this episode of the Inspiring Great Leaders Podcast, Craig Johns speaks with André Laplume about Spinout Ventures, company innovation and launching a start up. We also dive deep into developing a positive environment for creative innovations, non-competes being banned for all workers in the USA except Executives, and when to start a spinout ventures.

May 5, 20251 hr 1 min

Inspiring Great Leaders Podcast 252 Shivani Gupta Getting Your People To Step Up

On this episode of the Inspiring Great Leaders Podcast, Craig Johns speaks with Shivani Gupta about Getting Your People To Step Up, slowing the hiring process down and retaining talented people.  We also dive deep into creating high performing teams, normalising honest conversations and the constant art of working on the culture.

April 24, 20251 hr 10 min

Inspiring Great Leaders Podcast 251 Ishan Galapathy Unlock Employee Engagement

On this episode of the Inspiring Great Leaders Podcast, Craig Johns speaks with Ishan Galapathy about how to Unlock Employee Engagement, the power of process in productivity and shifting the paradigm of how companies lead change.  We also dive deep into focusing on progress & achievement in the workforce, building momentum, gaining traction and expanding followers.

April 18, 202557 min

Inspiring Great Leaders Podcast 250 Irene Riad Authentic Leadership

On this episode of the Inspiring Great Leaders Podcast, Craig Johns speaks with Irene Riad about Authentic Leadership, culture and high performing teams.  We also dive deep into values, belonging, diversity and not taking peoples wellbeing for granted.

October 26, 20241 hr 16 min

Inspiring Great Leader Podcast #249 Joe Pane Courage To Be You

On this episode of the Inspiring Great Leaders Podcast, Craig Johns speaks with Joe Pane about the Courage To Be You, emotional fitness and the quality of our relationship with uncertainty. We also dive deep into how our identity and ego defines you, managing difficult conversations, and human behaviour.

August 9, 20241 hr 5 min

Inspiring Great Leader Podcast #248 Lisa Sharapata State of Culture

On this episode of the Inspiring Great Leaders Podcast, Craig Johns speaks with Lisa Sharapata about State of Culture, having the right mindset, normalising feedbacks and a culture of having honest conversations. We also dive deeper into what psychological safety is and how we create it, the differences between inward and outward mindset, and understanding diversity and inclusion.

July 31, 20241 hr 15 min

Inspiring Great Leaders Podcast #247 Scott Mautz The Mentally Strong Leader

On this episode of the Inspiring Great Leaders Podcast, Craig Johns speaks with Scott Mautz about The Mentally Strong Leader, working with Procter & Gamble, and how we can lead effectively. We also dive deeper into what made him focus on mental health for leaders, the six core mental muscles, and relating emotional intelligence with mental strength.

July 24, 20241 hr 1 min

Inspiring Great Leaders Podcast #246 Danielle Colley The Chocolate Bar Life

On this episode of the Inspiring Great Leaders Podcast, Craig Johns speaks with Danielle Colley about The Chocolate Bar Life, understanding what burnout is, and how work culture affects our mental health. We also dive deeper into what a Mars Bar is and why we should prioritize work, rest, play.

July 18, 20241 hr 0 min

Inspiring Great Leaders Podcast #245 Peter Kingma Cash is King

On this episode of the Inspiring Great Leaders Podcast, Craig Johns speaks with Peter Kingma about Cash is King, why you should build your business around a cash culture and not a profit-and-loss culture, and what to consider to ensure effective cash flow management. We also dive deeper into management of liquidity and cash, his role as Americas EY-Parthenon Working Capital Leader at Ernst & Young and how establishing a Cash Leadership Office helps ensure a healthy bottom line.

July 10, 20241 hr 15 min

Inspiring Great Leaders Podcast #244 Valerie Cockerell Manage Like a Mother

On this episode of the Inspiring Great Leaders Podcast, Craig Johns speaks with Valerie Cockerell about Manage Like a Mother, leadership lessons from becoming a mother, and overcoming life’s turbulence to become the best version of yourselves. We also dive deeper into normalizing honest and courageous conversations and some tips on how we can provide feedback and clear expectations in order to gain desired results and performance.

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