Do Something Different: A Leadership Podcast

About Do Something Different: A Leadership Podcast

Do Something Different is a podcast for high-achievers who want to grow their impact. Each week, former Apple executive Rusty Gaillard helps you build the skillset and mindset to break free from the conventional corporate leadership model and create meaningful, lasting impact for your company, your team, and your career. Come away empowered and inspired to put these simple, practical leadership tools to use: share your honest opinion, give candid feedback, delegate effectively while maintaining high standards, and take back control of your schedule.

Publisher

Rusty Gaillard

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

15 Nov 2024

Latest episode

25 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

52 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   25 Aug 2026

   Delegation: The Key to Career Growth

   Send us Fan Mail Delegation is the management skill behind promotion and career growth—the professional development shift that builds executive presence. Most leaders stay buried in the work because they believe quality requires their personal involvement. It does -- just not how you think. If you don't learn this, it becomes a ceiling on your growth. In this video, you'll learn why delegation is an emotional challenge, not a time-management one; and how mastering it accelerates your c...

2. 

   17 Aug 2026

   Five Reasons To Start With Wins

   Send us Fan Mail Stop having unproductive meetings that waste your team's time. Use this simple method to improve meeting quality and boost engagement. Many professionals struggle with meetings with lots of wasted time, where the most valuable content is buried at the end. If you are tired of disengaged participants, try this one simple fix. It will boost your executive presence, leadership skills, and improve engagement and connection for meeting participants. Rusty Gaillard is an executive...

3. 

   10 Aug 2026

   How to Get Promoted Without Working Harder

   Send us Fan Mail If you keep getting passed over for promotion even though you're a top performer, if your career advancement is stalled, if you think you have good leadership skills, but you're not moving up... this video is for you. The real reason you're not advancing usually has nothing to do with your work ethic. It's something quieter that most people never get told directly, and that even your own boss may struggle to put into words. In this video I unpack: 👉 why so many hardworking ...

Who has been a guest on Do Something Different: A Leadership Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Guy Yalif
• Krishnan Venkata
• Eric Bensley

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 44 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

75

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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