Eric Barker: Break the Rules

Leadership is a constant tension between driving results and genuinely caring for people. Jennifer Colosimo, former president of FranklinCovey's enterprise division, shares how great leaders navigate that balance. Drawing on decades of experience across consulting, sales, and exe ... Show More

Ashley Herd, author of The Manager Method, breaks down why most leadership mistakes happen in the gap between reaction and response. Her simple framework—pause, consider, act—helps managers handle difficult conversations, re-engage struggling employees, and lead with clarity inst ... Show More

Sustained success requires more than optimizing today’s business—it demands building what’s next before it’s urgent. Howard Yu, LEGO Professor of Management at IMD, explains why the most resilient organizations “perform and transform” simultaneously, scaling new capabilities whil ... Show More

<p><span data-sheets-root="1">In this episode, Darren reveals timeless wisdom from Warren Buffett who emphasized that doing what you enjoy and surrounding yourself with people you like is the best way to live. Learn how you can apply Buffett's wisdom and how these principles guid ... Show More

Eric Thomas, Ph.D., is a critically acclaimed author, World-renowned speaker, educator, pastor, and audible.com Audie Awards Finalist. As he is better known, ET has taken the world by storm with his creative, common-sense approach to living a successful, satisfying professional a ... Show More

<p><span data-sheets-root="1">Do you know what truly drives human behavior? Darren dives into the power of incentives and how they shape our actions and outcomes. Drawing from Charlie Munger's famous quote, he illustrates how incentives drive all human actions, whether in busines ... Show More

<p><span data-sheets-root="1">What would you do if your dream seemed just out of reach? In this episode, Darren shares the remarkable story of Tom Selleck, who, before becoming a household name, faced a major setback that could've ended his career. But instead of giving up, he cr ... Show More

<p><span data-sheets-root="1">Embrace your ego and transform your team! Join Daren as he shares how Coach K's unique approach to leadership brought unparalleled success to the U.S. men's basketball team. Uncover the secrets to transformative leadership and why doing this could he ... Show More

<p><span data-sheets-root="1">What separates those who achieve greatness from those who only admire it from afar? Darren Hardy dives into the extraordinary journey of a man who transformed "average" into excellence. Know the surprising truth behind what people often call "blessin ... Show More

<p>Warren Buffett and Jeff Bezos both point to an overlooked strategy for lasting success. In this episode, Darren Hardy shares how identifying the unchangeables in your world can give you the ultimate competitive edge—especially when everything else feels unstable.<br /> You'll ... Show More

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Are you tired of settling for mediocrity? Are you ready to unlock your full potential and achieve extraordinary success? In this week's episode, we sit down with John Wetmore, author of <em>Do More Now, Get Better La ... Show More

Entrepreneur, public speaker, and best-selling author Chris Gardner discusses his new book Permission to Dream, and how an inspirational declaration from his mother as a small child empowered him to dream, persevere, and eventually succeed to such heights he inspired an award-win ... Show More

Jay Bailey says so many ideas never see the light of day because entrepreneurship has a problem of belonging. He shares how a chance encounter kicked off his own journey to becoming an entrepreneur and advocate for Black-owned businesses — and shows how anyone can unlock untapped ... Show More