Dan Dworkis: The Emergency Mind
Dan Dworkis is Chief Medical Officer at The Mission Critical Team Institute. He's an emergency physician who helps individuals and teams apply knowledge under extreme pressure and perform at their best when it matters the most. He is the author of The Emergency Mind: Wiring Your Brain for Performance Under Pressure*.
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807: Lead With Unreasonable Hospitality, with Will Guidara
Will Guidara: Unreasonable Hospitality: The Field Guide Will Guidara is the former co-owner of Eleven Madison Park, which under his leadership received four stars from the New York Times, three Michelin stars, and in 2017 was named #1 on the list of the World’s 50 Best Restaurant ... Show More
39m 32s
Oct 26
806: How Leaders Escape the Hero Trap, with Bill Flynn
Bill Flynn: The Hero Trap Bill is CEO of Catalyst Growth Advisors and a member of Marshall Goldsmith’s 100 Coaches Agency, a global community of the world’s top executive coaches. His writing appears in Harvard Business Review, Training Magazine, and ATD. He is the author of The ... Show More
37m 52s
Oct 19
805: How Leaders Can Better Support Women, with Leanne Dzubinski
Leanne Dzubinski: Glass Walls Leanne Dzubinski is an expert on naming and eliminating gender bias in organizations. She is the Dean of Faculty Development and Global Education at Westmont College and a sought-after speaker, consultant, and expert witness who shares tools and stra ... Show More
38m 13s
Nov 2021
Pressure: Reducing Stress and Performing at Your Best When It Matters Most with Dane Jenson
Dane Jenson is the CEO of Third Factor where he works to help leaders be more effective, creative and resilient under pressure. In addition to his corporate work, Dane works extensively with athletes, coaches, leaders and boards across Canada’s Olympic and Paralympic sport system ... Show More
47m 59s
Sep 2025
228. Negotiate Your Way to Success: Empathy, Mirroring, and Labeling
Be ready, stay grounded, and communicate clearly — no matter what’s at stake.Communicating under pressure isn’t just a useful skill — it can be the difference between escalation and resolution. For Chris Voss, former FBI hostage negotiator and CEO of The Black Swan Group, it’s a ... Show More
16m 58s
Sep 2024
Working It live: How to get ahead without burning out
Leaders are always under pressure – but the most successful ones know how to manage it. In this special episode, recorded live at the FT Weekend Festival in London on September 7, Isabel Berwick speaks to psychologist Dr Audrey Tang, who explains how managers can better resist th ... Show More
23m 20s
Jun 2021
35. Leading From The Hot Seat: How To Communicate Under Pressure
<p>“I say sometimes that leadership is a journey into yourself. It’s self-renewal, self-reflection, self-confidence. It’s going to bed kind of scratching your head and saying, “Man, I’m not as good,” and waking up the next morning and trying it again — and I think that’s what mat ... Show More
21m 20s
Apr 2024
David Dodson: The Manager's Handbook
<p>Build a team, stay focused, make better decisions, and crush your competition with the practical insights from this interview with David Dodson. The Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author shares his expertise on effective management and leadership, offering tacti ... Show More
34m 39s
Mar 2025
How to Prepare For—and Lead Through—a Crisis
Over her career, Simmons University President Lynn Perry Wooten has studied crisis leadership and managing uncertainty. Her most recent book, The Prepared Leader, breaks down successful strategies for navigating crises—whether it’s a pandemic or a viral customer complaint. She ta ... Show More
25m 8s