Building Legendary Leaders
Building Legendary Leaders is a leadership podcast for executives who want to stop firefighting and start leading strategically.
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Unlearning the Iron Fist | Building Legendary Leaders | EP 124 (opens the original)
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The leadership habits that get you promoted aren't always the ones that help you succeed at the next level. In this episode of Building Legendary Leaders, Jim Saliba sits down with Laurie Riker, SPHR to explore why leadership shifts from having all the answers to creating trust, accountability, and genuine human connection. They discuss leading global teams, building engagement during uncertainty, balancing compassion with high standards, and why curiosity often outperforms control. Whether you'
Architecting Obsolescence: How to Build a Team That Doesn't Need You | Building Legendary Leaders | EP 123 (opens the original)
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What happens when the person who solves every problem becomes the biggest bottleneck? In this episode of Building Legendary Leaders, Jim Saliba sits down with Oscar Rodriguez, Director of Expert Services at AWS, to discuss why the best leaders stop being the hero and start building teams that can thrive without them. They explore trust, experimentation, AI adoption, career growth, and why adaptability matters more than expertise in today's rapidly changing world. Whether you're leading a technic
The Doer’s Dilemma: Why Your Best Skills Are Sabotaging Your Leadership | Building Legendary Leaders | EP 122 (opens the original)
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The skills that helped you become successful can eventually become the very thing holding you back. In this conversation, Chris Hewish, President of Xsolla, joins Jim Saliba to explore the difficult transition from top performer to effective leader. They discuss founder-led organizations, the challenge of delegation, imposter syndrome, and why leadership growth often requires letting go of the work that made you successful in the first place. Whether you're leading a fast-growing company, managi
Headline of Gravity | Building Legendary Leaders | EP 121 (opens the original)
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Leadership gets heavier as you move up. The responsibilities grow. The decisions become harder. The margin for error gets smaller. But the real challenge is not carrying the weight. The real challenge is knowing what to do with it. In this conversation, Kurt Haberkamp shares lessons from leading global teams and scaling complex organizations. He explains why ownership matters more than accountability and why leaders must learn to let go. The discussion explores operating rhythms, decision-making
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