Lead The People is your guide to unlocking your true potential as an authentic leader. Hosted by Dr. Matt Poepsel—The Godfather of Talent Optimization—this podcast dives deep into the art and science of what it takes to lead at the next level. With insightful conversations and practical strategies, each episode equips executives, strategic HR pros, and aspiring leaders with the tools it takes to boost performance, inspire teams, and drive meaningful impact. Whether exploring the latest workplace trends or tackling real-world leadership challenges, Lead The People offers an enlightened approach to leadership. Embark on a rewarding journey to become the leader your people deserve—the leader you were meant to be.
Lead the People
Claim This Podcastby Matt Poepsel, PhD
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184 episodes
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Podcast Overview
Lead The People is your guide to unlocking your true potential as an authentic leader. Hosted by Dr. Matt Poepsel—The Godfather of Talent Optimization—this podcast dives deep into the art and science of what it takes to lead at the next level. With insightful conversations and practical strategies, each episode equips executives, strategic HR pros, and aspiring leaders with the tools it takes to boost performance, inspire teams, and drive meaningful impact. Whether exploring the latest workplace trends or tackling real-world leadership challenges, Lead The People offers an enlightened approach to leadership. Embark on a rewarding journey to become the leader your people deserve—the leader you were meant to be.
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Recent Episodes
July 23, 2026
#181 The 90% Forgetting Problem No One Talks About (feat. Mamie Kanfer Stewart)
Matt Poepsel interviews Mamie Kanfer Stewart about why traditional training fails and how micro-workshops drive lasting behavior change.
July 16, 2026
#180 The Culture That Punishes the Questions It Claims to Want (feat. Charles Lee)
Host Matt Poepsel interviews Charles Lee, Founder and CEO of Ideation, about how leaders can foster curiosity and purpose to drive innovation and fulfillment.
July 9, 2026
#179 What Leaders Get Wrong About AI (feat. Lance Neuhauser)
Host Matt Poepsel interviews Lance Neuhauser, CEO of The Predictive Index, about how leaders misunderstand AI's impact on work and the critical need for adaptability and trust.
184 total episodes available with 84 transcripts
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