Are you ready to have bigger impact? Command and Control Leadership is Dead. Join our modern leadership movement. We interview leaders, entrepreneurs, and Certified Executive Coaches challenging old paradigms. The brain behaves very differently when 'invited to think' rather than 'told to listen'. Hosted by Nate Leslie - Certified Executive Coach (PCC, CEC, M.Ed.) and former professional athlete.
Leading with Curiosity. A Podcast for Modern Leaders.
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Are you ready to have bigger impact? Command and Control Leadership is Dead. Join our modern leadership movement. We interview leaders, entrepreneurs, and Certified Executive Coaches challenging old paradigms. The brain behaves very differently when 'invited to think' rather than 'told to listen'. Hosted by Nate Leslie - Certified Executive Coach (PCC, CEC, M.Ed.) and former professional athlete.
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July 15, 2026
Ep.70 The Violinist Trap: Why Leaders Must Evolve From Violinist to Orchestra Conductor. Frans Campher, London England.
<p><strong>Unlocking Leadership in a Disruptive World with Frans Campher -Executive Coach and Program Director at Imperial College Business School London.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Book on Amazon: <a href="https://amzn.to/4tMiHcb" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Dynamic Leadership in a Disruptive World</a></p><p>Web: https://www.ildynamics.com/ </p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Frans Campher, an executive coach and leadership strategist, shares his insights on how leaders can navigate the complexities of today's disruptive environment. From shifting identities to cultivating authenticity and strategic agility, Frans offers practical frameworks for leaders at every level.Key topics:</p><ul><li>The evolving definition of leadership and the shift from expert to catalytic roles</li><li>The importance of identity and ego in leadership development</li><li>How to foster authenticity and trust within leadership teams</li><li>The orchestra analogy for understanding leadership transitions</li><li>The significance of voice, listening, and shared thinking in decision-making</li><li>Practical approaches for coaching senior leaders and facilitating growth</li><li>Leveraging AI while maintaining human connection and empathy</li><li>Designing impactful leadership programs rooted in relevance and personalization</li><li>The role of inside-out development—who I am—and its impact on organizational culture</li></ul><ul><li><a href="https://riverside.com/dashboard/studios/nate-leslies-studio/projects/amazon.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Dynamic Leadership in a Disruptive World by Frans Campher</a></li><li><a href="https://www.imperial.ac.uk/business-school/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Imperial College Business School</a></li><li><a href="https://stanford.edu/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Richard Pascal on Behavior and Thinking</a></li></ul><ul><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/franscampher" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">LinkedIn</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Timestamps</strong>:00:00 - Why leadership development matters in a disruptive world<br>01:17 - Leaders must be present and curious for effective leadership<br>01:47 - Lightning round: common misconceptions about leadership<br>02:02 - Leaders often try to have all the answers, limiting growth<br>02:20 - Authenticity hinges on trusting oneself<br>02:32 - The biggest surprise: leaders don’t need to have all the answers<br>02:54 - The orchestra analogy: transitioning from expert to conductor<br>03:46 - Identity shifts required to grow from managing to leading<br>04:43 - Creating shiny eyes: impact as leadership metaphor<br>05:12 - The amnesia of new leaders and rediscovering genuine leadership<br>05:46 - The importance of letting go of controlling behaviors<br>06:11 - Scaling leadership from small teams to enterprise-wide impact<br>07:52 - The three leadership buckets: Expert, Achiever, Catalytic<br>08:45 - Impact of the catalytic leader: orchestrating system-wide impact<br>10:00 - The danger of micromanagement and the importance of trust<br>10:51 - Hiring smart people and setting them free<br>11:42 - The inside-out personal development for authentic leadership<br>12:10 - The importance of human presence over superficial skills<br>13:15 - Practical coaching with senior leaders: feedback, awareness, growth pathways<br>14:23 - How leaders influence culture through vulnerability and openness<br>15:15 - The process of gathering stakeholder feedback for leadership growth<br>16:55 - Leaders operating below their potential and AI’s role in organizational squeeze<br>18:17 - Ownership of outcomes and empowering teams<br>19:03 - Using narrative 360 for leadership self-awareness<br>20:12 - The essence of purpose: understanding the “why” in leadership and organizations<br>21:56 - Fundamental human needs: being seen, ideas matter, growth<br>22:43 - Supporting development through personalized conversations and recognition<br>23:58 - Leaders owning their own development, beyond HR and L&D<br>25:36 - The importance of sharing thinking in decision-making processes<br>26:23 - The metaphor of baking a cake: timing and readiness in decision-making<br>30:12 - Leading academic programs: designing relevant, practical leadership education<br>31:48 - Grounding oneself and holding steady against expert ego<br>32:11 - The evolving role of AI and the irreplaceable value of human connection<br>34:03 - Behaving your way into new thinking, not just thinking into new behaviour</p><p>Frans Campher is an executive coach and has worked with senior executives and teams at companies like BP, Ford Europe, GlaxoSmithKline, Deloitte, Citibank, and Johnson & Johnson.</p>
June 15, 2026
Ep.69 Why Letting Go of Control Is the Most Trust-Boosting Move for Leaders. Bruce Mayhew, Author of The Path of an Inspired Leader. Toronto, Ontario
<p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>Join Nate Leslie in a masterclass on human connection and leadership with Bruce Mayhew, author of The Path of an Inspired Leader. Discover how trust, transparency, authenticity, and curiosity can transform workplace culture and improve leadership effectiveness.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources</strong></p><p>The Path of an Inspired Leader by Bruce Mayhew - <a href="https://amzn.to/42kezUz"><u>https://amzn.to/42kezUz</u></a> </p><p>Bruce Mayhew on LinkedIn - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/brucemayhew">https://www.linkedin.com/in/brucemayhew</a></p><p><a href="http://brucemayhew.com"><u>brucemayhew.com</u> </a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p> <strong>keywords</strong></p><p>leadership, trust, transparency, authenticity, curiosity, workplace culture, difficult conversations, leadership book, team building, inspired leadership</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong> key topics</strong></p><ul><li>Trust and its impact on performance</li><li>Transparency and authenticity in leadership</li><li>The role of curiosity in difficult conversations</li><li>Building a culture of positive accountability and shared vision</li><li>The importance of vulnerability and letting go of ego</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong> sound bites</strong></p><p>"Authenticity is crucial for effective leadership"</p><p>"Focus on what is good and build from there"</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapters</strong></p><p>00:00 Introduction to Leadership and Trust</p><p>02:50 The Importance of Transparency in Leadership</p><p>05:29 Authenticity and Armor in Leadership</p><p>07:52 Vision and Values in Leadership</p><p>10:36 Leading with Curiosity and Service to Others</p><p>15:52 The Journey to Writing 'The Path of an Inspired Leader'</p><p>19:10 Appreciative Inquiry: A New Approach to Problem Solving</p><p>23:36 Curiosity vs. Reactivity in Leadership</p><p>25:59 Preparing for Difficult Conversations</p><p>28:29 Letting Go of Ego to Build Trust</p><p>30:31 Where to Find Bruce Mayhew and His Work</p><p>31:21 LWC Riverside outro Generic.mp4</p><p><br></p><p> </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
May 15, 2026
Ep.68 Mastering Presentation Skills: Go With the Music. Frankie Kemp, London UK
<p>"Our guest today is the antidote to the boring corporate presentation. She has spent her career on stages, in recording booths, and behind the scenes of global events—including a stint with the Eurovision Song Contest. Now, she takes all that performance magic and applies it to the world of high-stakes business through her 'Be Less Vanilla, More Thriller' philosophy. She specializes in 'people skills for geeks,' helping senior leaders and technical teams ditch the 'jelly legs,' master the 'Drama Triangle,' and speak so that people actually listen. Please welcome,<a href="https://frankiekemp.com/"> Frankie Kemp</a>."</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>In this engaging and often quirky interview, Frankie Kemp shares her expertise on transforming corporate communication through performance techniques, NLP, and adaptability. Discover practical strategies to enhance presentation skills, manage nerves, and communicate with authenticity and impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Keywords</strong></p><p>communication, presentation skills, NLP, performance, leadership, adaptability, public speaking, emotional regulation, storytelling, executive presence</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Topics</strong></p><ul><li>Corporate communication habits to banish</li><li>Performance techniques for leaders</li><li>Neuro-linguistic programming in business</li><li>Managing nerves and emotional regulation</li><li>Structured frameworks for spontaneous speaking</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Sound Bites</strong></p><p><br></p><p>"Communication is all about context."</p><p>"Weak language undermines trust."</p><p>"Serve your key message throughout."</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapters</strong></p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Introduction to Frankie Kemp and Her Philosophy</p><p>01:22 Boring Communication Habits in Corporate Settings</p><p>02:42 Experiences of Chaos on Stage</p><p>05:12 Insights from the Eurovision Song Contest</p><p>07:37 The Role of Music in Presentation Mindset</p><p>08:57 Contextual Communication and NLP</p><p>11:36 Using NLP for Anchoring Emotions</p><p>16:18 The Broader Applications of NLP</p><p>18:12 The Art of Adaptability in Leadership</p><p>19:51 Improvisation as a Leadership Skill</p><p>21:33 Mastering Spontaneous Speaking</p><p>25:18 The Power of Language in Communication</p><p>28:17 Understanding Personality Dynamics: Cats vs. Dogs</p><p>29:57 Key Messages in Presentations</p><p>33:45 LWC Riverside outro Generic.mp4</p><p><br></p>
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