Welcome to Lead Like A B.O.S.S., the podcast where leadership gets real. “Conversations that inspire Bravery, Optimism, Security, and Sustainability in leadership—so you can truly Lead Like A B.O.S.S.” Hosted by George Kiorpelidis—Level-4 certified business coach, best-selling author, and Distinguished Toastmaster—this show takes you inside the stories and strategies of bold entrepreneurs and executives who are redefining what it means to lead. Each episode highlights the Bravery to take risks, the Optimism to keep moving forward, the Security to build trust and stability for teams, and the Sustainability to create lasting impact. Through candid conversations, George and his guests share the challenges, insights, and daily practices that fuel high-performing, people-centered workplaces. If you’re a founder, executive, or professional ready to lead with courage, clarity, and purpose, this is your go-to space for inspiration and actionable wisdom. Tune in, embrace the B.O.S.S. mindset, and Lead Like A B.O.S.S.!
From Rock Bottom to Ironman: How This CEO Rebuilt His Life and Business
From addiction, burnout, and a $1.5 M debt spiral to completing an Ironman and rebuilding a thriving digital agency — this is the powerful true story of Nicolas Rabouille, CEO of Rablab. In this episode of Lead Like a B.O.S.S., Nicolas reveals how he hit rock bottom, lost major clients, faced personal crisis, and still found a way to transform his life, mindset, health, and business. If you're an entrepreneur facing stress, overwhelm, or setbacks, this conversation will show you how discipline, accountability, and doing “hard things” can rebuild everything.
"Everything's temporary."
"You can't do it alone."
"Money is not the goal."
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4 Feb 2026
Sudha Halder: Your Trusted Ally in Real Estate
The conversation with Sudha Halder from Halder Group delves into the family legacy, real estate investment, entrepreneurial mindset, time management, and adaptability. Sudha shares insights on challenges, building credibility, media exposure, delegation, strategic planning, and balancing business and personal life. His approach emphasizes problem-solving, risk management, and the importance of a supportive team.
Takeaways
Family Legacy
Real Estate Investment
Entrepreneurial Mindset
Time Management
Adaptability
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Suda Halder and His Journey
02:36 Challenges in Establishing a Real Estate Career
05:29 Building Credibility Through Media and Mentorship
08:17 Time Management and Prioritization Strategies
10:33 Adapting to Change and the Importance of Planning
13:25 The Art of Delegation and Team Management
16:12 Navigating Risks and Unexpected Challenges
18:07 The Importance of Continuous Learning and Adaptation
4 Feb 2026
Decoding Leadership with Nogol Madani
The conversation delves into Nogol Madani's journey to entrepreneurship, the challenges she faced, and the importance of psychological safety in leadership. It also explores the themes of seeking help, overcoming fear of rejection, and the significance of patience and perseverance in entrepreneurship. Additionally, the discussion highlights the value of setting short-term goals and building a supportive network for success. The conversation delves into the themes of resilience, leadership, human-centered culture, adaptability, and the future of work. It explores the immigrant experience, challenges and opportunities in the future of work, and the impact of AI on human-centered leadership. The importance of building and protecting organizational culture is also emphasized.
Takeaways
Psychological safety in leadership
Building a supportive network
The importance of patience and perseverance in entrepreneurship Resilience
Leadership
Human-Centered Culture
Adaptability
Future of Work
Chapters
00:00 Building a Supportive Network
31:01 The Importance of Human-Centered Culture
40:36 Cultural Perspectives on Work and Leadership
47:02 Impact of AI and Human-Centered Leadership
01:02:05 Building and Protecting Organizational Culture
4 Feb 2026
From One-Man Show to $1M Business: A 25-Year Entrepreneurial Journey
The conversation covers topics such as networking and relationship building, motivation for entrepreneurship, business acumen, delegating, training, managing customer expectations, leadership, responsibility, tenacity, and business mindset. The guest shares insights on the importance of networking, the motivation behind starting a business, the significance of business acumen, the challenges of delegating and training, the impact of customer service, managing customer expectations, leadership responsibilities, and the tenacity required for business success. The conversation delves into the importance of loving what you do and understanding the challenges of pricing strategy for entrepreneurs. It also explores the impact of competition from low-cost service providers, sales techniques, marketing strategies, and the transition from being a technician to becoming a CEO and founder. The conversation delves into the themes of financial sacrifice and growth, the impact of AI on business operations, and the aspects of leadership and business sustainability. It explores the importance of sacrifice for financial growth and the strategic expansion of business operations. Additionally, it highlights the influence of AI on business processes and the significance of leadership in ensuring business sustainability.
Takeaways
Networking and Relationship Building
Delegating and Training
Managing Customer Expectations Passion for the work is essential
Pricing strategy is crucial for entrepreneurs Sacrifice for Financial Growth
Strategic Business Expansion
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Networking
06:06 Business Acumen and Delegating
11:50 Managing Customer Expectations
18:03 Tenacity and Business Mindset
25:49 Competing with Low-Cost Services
42:37 Transition to CEO
50:15 Impact of AI on Business Operations
57:31 Leadership and Business Sustainability
25 Nov 2025
Third Wunder: Human Digital Marketing
Join George Kiorpelidis of GK|BC Leadership as he talks with Mohamed Hamad from Third Wunder about digital marketing, AI strategies, leadership development, and building high-performing teams.
Discover how SMBs can use AI to boost productivity while staying creative and human-centered. Learn practical tips on branding, communication, generational teamwork, and leading with the B.O.S.S. principles: Bravery, Optimism, Security & Sustainability. Perfect for entrepreneurs and business leaders looking to grow.
Takeaways
- AI enhances productivity but requires human insight.
- Communication is key in fast-paced environments.
- Bravery in leadership involves sticking to values.
- Understanding generational differences improves team dynamics.
- Creating a culture of candor fosters open communication. - Continuous learning is essential in the digital age.
- Content creation builds brand loyalty and engagement.
- Feedback is crucial for personal and professional growth.
- AI can streamline tasks but can't replace human creativity. - Building a personal brand is about perception, not just visuals.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Digital Marketing and Agency Life 02:43 Navigating the Evolving Digital Landscape
09:04 Bravery in Leadership and Team Dynamics
15:04 Generational Differences in the Workplace
21:20 The Importance of Candor in Communication
27:19 AI's Impact on Productivity and Work Dynamics
30:24 Thinking Bigger: The Shift in Management Perspectives
32:11 AI's Impact on Hiring and Job Roles
34:22 The Importance of Continuous Learning in the Workplace
36:46 Generational Shifts: The Rise of the Generalist
37:59 AI as an Accelerator: Understanding Data and Human Insight
42:34 Creative Problem Solving: The Human Element in Business
44:19 Webinars and Knowledge Sharing: Engaging with Experts
46:04 Content Creation: The Balance Between Sharing and Expertise
49:45 Building a Brand: The Importance of Perception and Authenticity
52:32 The Value of Consistency in Content Creation
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Keywords digital marketing, AI, communication, leadership, teamwork, content creation, branding, productivity, generational differences, continuous learning
25 Nov 2025
Leading a Century-Old Family Business
How do you lead a 103-year-old family business into the future? In this inspiring episode of Lead Like A B.O.S.S., Ben Levine of Levine Brothers Plumbing shares the real story behind taking over a multi-generational business without entitlement, earning respect from veteran employees, and transforming the company through education, social media, and servant leadership.
You’ll learn how Ben embodies the B.O.S.S. principles—Bravery, Optimism, Security & Sustainability—as he modernizes the business while honouring the legacy built by his father, uncle, and grandfather. This episode is packed with practical insights for small & mid-sized business owners navigating leadership transitions, growth, culture, and the pressures of entrepreneurship.
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If you found value in this episode, please like, subscribe & share to help more entrepreneurs Lead Like A B.O.S.S. This episode is a masterclass in Bravery, Optimism, Security, and Sustainability—the B.O.S.S. principles—brought to life through humor, humility, and real-world lessons every SMB owner can apply.
25 Nov 2025
How This Woman Changed an Entire Industry
🌍 From skipping Grade 6 to leading global teams and serving non-profits—Camille Isaacs Morell’s journey is a powerful story of purpose-driven leadership. In this inspiring interview, Camille shares how her lifelong curiosity, resilience, and deep commitment to service have shaped her mission to help people and organizations become the best versions of themselves.
🔗 Learn more about Camille Isaacs Morell: 🌐 Website: https://camilleisaacsmorell.com/ (https://camilleisaacsmorell.com/) 📚 Hope for Dementia: https://hopefordementia.org/ (https://hopefordementia.org/) 💌 Volunteer or Donate: https://hopefordementia.org/contact-us/ (https://hopefordementia.org/contact-us/)
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