LeaderReadyCast

About LeaderReadyCast

A monthly podcast featuring real-world lessons, best practices, and action-oriented insights for the “You’re It” moments when you are called to lead. Each concise episode features insights from frontline leaders and the faculty of the National Preparedness Leadership Initiative (NPLI), a joint program of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government. About the Host Eric J. McNulty is the Associate Director of the National Preparedness Leadership Initiative. He researches, writes about, and teaches leadership, crisis leadership, conflict resolution, and negotiation in graduate and executive education at Harvard and other institutions. He is a regular speaker at conferences and corporate events. McNulty is co-author of You’re It: The Pivot from Everyday to Crisis Leadership (forthcoming), Renegotiating Healthcare: Resolving Conflict to Build Collaboration, and author of numerous articles. He is a contributing editor to strategy+business magazine and past contributing editor at Harvard Business Publishing. McNulty holds a B.A. in Economics from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and an M.A. in Leadership from Lesley University.

Publisher

Harvard NPLI

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

21 May 2020

Latest episode

23 Jun 2025

Latest episodes

73 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   23 Jun 2025

   Episode 77: Dr. Nikki Romanik on "Pandemic Next"

   Dr. Nikki Romanik discusses "Pandemic Next" from Harvard NPLI, exploring potential future pandemic scenarios and their implications for leadership preparedness in this interview.

2. 

   18 Jun 2025

   Episode 76: Jarrod Bernstein on Keeping Teams Stronger, Longer: Why It Matters More Than Ever

   Jarrod Bernstein, Policy Director, discusses strategies for building resilient teams, emphasizing the increasing importance of team strength and longevity, in an interview.

3. 

   2 Jun 2025

   Episode 75: Jimmy Mynatt and Daytona Erkan on One Faith-Based Organizations Response to Crisis

   Jimmy Mynatt and Daytona Erkan discuss how faith-based organizations respond to crises, offering insights into their unique approaches in this interview.

Who has been a guest on LeaderReadyCast

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

• Dr Nikki Romanik
• Jarrod Bernstein
• Jimmy Mynatt
• Daytona Erkan

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 34 / 100

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Quality

40

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

68

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Books guests

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