AGL 000 : My Why, John Rouda – A Geek Leader(9/24/2015)-This is the beginning of my new Podcast on Technical and Creative Leadership. In this episode, I introduce myself to all you podcast fans and explain my why for doing this podcast. Please subscribe…
AGL 001: Louder than Words with Todd Henry(9/24/2015)-I was so pumped to talk to Todd Henry. He’s one of my favorite authors and speakers. He’s the founder of Accidental Creative and the author of The Accidental Creative, Die Empty, and his…
AGL 002: Motivating Creatives – TEDxHickory 2015 – My TED Talk(9/24/2015)-I’m super excited to share the TEDx Talk I gave back in March of 2015 at TEDxHickory. I gave this talk on motivation and leadership. In this talk I mentioned other talks and books…
AGL 003: Dealing with Distractons(9/24/2015)-Distractions overwhelm us everyday… They overwhelm me every hour. This podcast episode is a short talk about how to deal with distractions. I hope that it helps you handle daily distractions that you encounter.…
AGL 004: Having the Difficult Conversation(9/29/2015)-Having Difficult conversations is really important. I don’t think anyone would argue that. Many times we feel awkward and don’t want to have the conversation and things go from bad to worse… or they…
AGL 005: Book Review: Simon Sinek – Leaders Eat Last(9/30/2015)-I listen to a lot of audiobooks. About a year ago, I listened to Simon Sinek’s Leaders Eat Last audiobook. I loved this book. In my opinion its better than his first best seller,…
AGL 007: Overcoming Fear, Anxiety, and the Impostor Syndrome(10/6/2015)- We all are afraid of something. Being a leader demands bravery. In this episode I talk about getting over FEAR (False Evidence Appearing Real). I list and explain these 4 steps for…
AGL 008: The Leadership Process, Leadership Training(10/15/2015)-If you do want to be a leader, you have to train. You have to work hard at it. It’s not just something that you can just try to do without work. Have you…
AGL 009: Creative Rhythm – Focus, Relationships, Energy, Stimuli, Hours(10/19/2015)-In Todd Henry’s book “The Accidental Creative” he talks about five elements of Creative Rhythm. As an IT Leader you’re called to make creative decisions and come up with brilliant solutions at a moment’s…