The Real Rules of Power

Most leadership advice says the same thing: to be a good leader, you need to be generous, humble, and authentic. My guest, professor of organizational behavior Jeffrey Pfeffer, would say that kind of advice may make us feel good and represent the world as we'd like it to be, but it doesn't actually work in the world as it really is. What the research shows ... Show More

Cold exposure has gotten a lot of attention the past few years, with people dunking themselves in ice baths for the sake of their health and well-being. But, good news here, exposing yourself to heat by sitting in the sauna or even a hot tub, might actually be even better for you ... Show More

When we fail to make desired progress in life, most of us put the blame on physical and environmental limits. But my guest says that what's really holding people back is what's in their heads.Nir Eyal is the author of Beyond Belief: The Science-Backed Way to Stop Limiting Yoursel ... Show More

When it comes to building a happy and meaningful life, most of us rely on a grab bag of strategies — habits and goals around work, relationships, and health. But my guest today would argue that in the quest for true flourishing, there’s a deeper element that not only ties togethe ... Show More

When you think of good leadership, what comes to mind? Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter argue that good leadership isn’t rooted in power or public speaking skills. They say that, in fact, mindfulness, selflessness, and compassion are the key components. In this episode, you’ ... Show More

Baratunde shares the four pillars of How To Citizen. Eric Liu, founder of Citizen University, schools us on power - what it is, who has it, and how the practice of citizenship is empty without this literacy. They also discuss how this power needs to be coupled with civic characte ... Show More

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ Leaders come in all shapes and sizes, but what makes a good leader? To be successful, you need to be able to effectively persuade others. Here are four tips from the ... Show More

In today’s episode, we cover influence with Zoe Chance. Zoe is a teacher, writer, researcher, climate philanthropist, earned her doctorate from Harvard, teaches Mastering Influence and Persuasion, the most popular class at the Yale School of Management, and is the author of Influ ... Show More

<p><strong>Jeffrey Pfeffer </strong>teaches the single most popular (and somewhat controversial) class at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business: The Paths to Power. He’s also the author of 16 books, including <em>7 Rules of Power: Surprising—But True—Advice on How to Get Things ... Show More

<p>The John Maxwell Leadership Podcast is a regular examination of what it means to be a transformational leader—someone who daily influences people to think, speak, and act to make a positive difference in their lives and in the lives of others. This podcast will teach you the p ... Show More

I am a BIG BELIEVER in SUPERPOWERS. INFLUENCE is at the top of my list Superpowers are your small set of unique SKILLS, TALENTS, AND ABILITIES that give you a natural advantage you can tap into to lead your best life. WHAT WOULD IT TAKE to get you to LISTEN to somebody who could ... Show More

Eric Kaufmann guides leaders to make better decisions and achieve better results. He has consulted for hundreds of leaders including executives and team leaders at Sony, TMobile, Genentec and Alcon Labs just to name a few. He is the founder of Sagatica Inc and he serves on the bo ... Show More

<p>Today we're talking about something everyone has and everyone wants more of. That's influence. John Maxwell says that leadership <em>is</em> influence––nothing more, nothing less. And if you're going to lead others you need to gain influence. So, today John is going to begin t ... Show More

Get ready to transform your world with this FLASHBACK MASHUP episode featuring insights from John Maxwell, Jay Shetty, and Me! In this episode you'll learn the secrets to real, lasting change, how to harness the power of your values and use them as a foundation to turn your world ... Show More