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Leadership of the Leaf (LotL) is a captivating podcast bridging leadership principles and cigar appreciation. Hosted by passionate enthusiasts, it navigates the intersection of leadership wisdom and cigar culture.
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S5 Ep17 Facts, Opinions & the Leadership Trap (opens the original)
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Facts, Opinions & the Leadership Trap What happens when leaders start treating opinions like facts? Trust erodes, conversations become arguments, and bad assumptions can turn into bad decisions. In this episode of Leadership of the Leaf , Austin and Dice take a deeper look at one of the most important—and often overlooked—skills in leadership: knowing the difference between facts, opinions, assumptions, and uncertainty. Facts provide the foundation for sound decisions, while opinions, experience
S5 Ep16 Stop Managing Time. Start Managing Priorities | Leadership Habits (opens the original)
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Your calendar reflects your priorities, not your intentions. In this episode of Leadership of the Leaf , we dig into one of the greatest equalizers in leadership: time. Every leader—CEO, military commander, entrepreneur, manager, or first-time supervisor—gets the same 24 hours. Yet some accomplish twice as much while others spend their days putting out fires. The difference isn’t more hours. It’s better leadership. We bust the biggest myth about time management: it’s not about getting more done.
The Binary Trap: Why Great Leaders Look for Option C (opens the original)
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The Binary Trap: Why Great Leaders Look for Option C What if one of the biggest leadership mistakes isn't making the wrong decision—but believing there are only two decisions to make ? In this episode of Leadership of the Leaf , we explore The Binary Trap , inspired by the groundbreaking research of decision-making expert Paul C. Nutt. After studying hundreds of organizational decisions, Nutt found that leaders frequently frame complex problems as simple either/or choices—and those decisions fai
Side Bar Four - Lost TPE Episode (opens the original)
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In this Leadership of the Leaf Side Bar, Austin and Dice take you inside Total Product Expo (TPE), one of the biggest gatherings in the cigar industry. They talk about the cigars, brands, people, and experiences that made the event memorable while sharing their perspective on the culture and community behind the leaf. Whether you’ve attended TPE or have it on your cigar bucket list, this episode gives you a taste of what makes the event special.
S5 Ep 14 Atomic Habits (opens the original)
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How to Build Consistent Leadership Habits | Inspired by Atomic Habits Great leaders aren't born—they're built through the small decisions they make every day. In this episode, we explore the powerful lessons from James Clear's Atomic Habits and how they can help you become a more consistent, effective leader. You'll discover why tiny improvements create lasting results, how your daily habits influence your team and organizational culture, and practical ways to build routines that support long-te
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