HeyJaredIn The Lead
"In The Lead" is a podcast dedicated to exploring the development of character strengths and their profound impact on effective leadership.
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- 11
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- Sep 21, 2026
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Ask Them Why (opens the original)
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Every job has a what and a why. The what is the same for everyone who does it. The why isn't, and it changes more than you'd think: how the day feels, what gets done that nobody assigned, and what your team learns from you without you saying a word. This week is about the difference, and about who's handing out the why in your building.
When It's Boring (opens the original)
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Starting something new is the fun part. The real test comes in week nine, when the buzz is gone and nobody's checking. Using a simple morning huddle, Nathan shows why the payoff usually comes late, and why your team is watching what you do in the boring middle.
The Meeting After The Meeting (opens the original)
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You've attended one at some point. It's the meeting. It's the meeting that happens after the meeting. Sometimes, that second meeting is just a casual and friendly debrief. Othertimes, it's where the real stuff gets said. Why? In this episode, we're going to dissect this second meeting, find out why it happens and see if we can't figure out how to pull it all back into the room. If it works, you get invited to the meeting after the meeting.
The Inheritance (opens the original)
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There's a common fact of leadership that is rarely discussed. You didn't pick this team. You inherited them. Sometimes, if you stay long enough, you will lead a team of people that you yourself hired. But that's not common. What is common? Inheritance. In this episode, we talk about leading anyone, regardless of whether you hired them or they came with the building or got promoted by the leader before you. Leadership is about encouraging ordinary people in extraordinary ways. What are you doing
What You Walk Past (opens the original)
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It's just a light bulb. How could it possible shape culture? In this episode, we are looking at all the stuff we've walked past. And...better put...how walking past things shapes culture. Every step teaches.
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