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Leadership Launchpad – Team Development, & Performance Improvement for Aerospace & Technology Managers

Matt Gjertsen - Better Every Day Studios
Leadership
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Leadership Development
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Pace-Setting Leadership
Employee Retention
Strengths-Based Leadership

Welcome to the Leadership Launchpad where we help technical managers improve themselves, their teams, and their organizations. Over the course of 20 years working in aerospace and technology, I have gotten to work with some of the smartest people on the planet and I have witnessed first hand how many of them struggle making that first jump to people leadership. On this show I talk with industry le... more

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In this episode of Leadership Launchpad, guest Lauren Waldman, a learning professional with a background in neuroscience, joins the show during the Dev Learn conference in Las Vegas. Lauren shares insights on how understanding the brain's mechanisms ... more

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In this episode of Leadership Launchpad, guest Jess Almlie, a strategic learning and talent development consultant, explains why training isn't always the solution to team performance issues. Drawing on her experience and insights from her book "L&D ... more

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In this episode, leadership coach and trainer Jen Recla discusses the vital role managers play in supporting and sustaining employee development after formal training ends. Drawing from her experience with executive leaders in smaller organizations, ... more

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In this episode of Leadership Launchpad, Dr. Alaina Szlachta, founder and chief measurement architect of By Design Development Solutions, shares her perspective on the importance of evidence-based training requests. Drawing from her background in aca... more

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Recent Guests

Jess Almlie
Strategic learning and talent development consultant, author of 'L&D Order Taker No More'
Episode: Identifying the Root Cause of Team Challenges with Jess Almlie
Dr. Alaina Szlachta
Founder and Chief Measurement Architect of By Design Development Solutions, expert in learning analytics and effectiveness of training.
By Design Development Solutions
Episode: Data-Driven Leadership for Real Impact with Dr. Alaina Szlachta
David James
Chief Learning Officer of 360Learning
360Learning
Episode: Training That Transforms Business Outcomes with David James
Debbie Richards
International keynote speaker and AI strategist
Episode: The Manager’s Role in Continuous Learning w/Debbie Richards
Eric Berger
Senior Space Editor for Ars Technica, author of 'Liftoff' and 'Reentry'.
Ars Technica
Episode: Inspiring Teams to Solve Hard Problems with Eric Berger
Andrea Wanerstrand
Seasoned leadership strategist, executive coach, and founder of A3 Culture Lab with over 25 years of experience in global giants.
A3 Culture Lab
Episode: Going from Industry Laggard to Industry Leader with Andrea Wanerstrand
Yaron Alfi
Co-founder and CEO of Magenta, expert in manufacturing software solutions
Magenta
Episode: Managing Teams Through Constant Change with Yaron Alfi
Warren Ernst
A leader in learning and development with experience in startup environments and innovative companies
Better Every Day Studios
Episode: Building Culture and Morale as a Leader with Warren Ernst
Julia Allen
Former Chief Technology Officer at Saab and experienced leader in technology and military environments.
Saab
Episode: The Power of Vulnerability in Leadership with Julia Allen

Host

Matt Jertson
Host of the Leadership Launchpad, founder of Better Everyday Studios, and experienced in aerospace and technology leadership.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 30 ratings
  • Just what leaders need!

    Awesome podcast with insights and advice to make your leadership journey more manageable. Matt brings great energy and facilitates amazing conversations for anyone to be a better leader. Listen to one episode and I promise you’ll gain something out of it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Raaaaaf
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great leadership podcast!

    Matt’s unique background makes him a perfect host for a leadership podcast. He combines his background with his passion for behavior change to support leadership development. Highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Heather B, SMM
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great Podcast!

    If you are a leader or an L&D practitioner, this show is for you! Matt is a great host and asks deep and insightful questions.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    חלי נחמה
    United Statesa year ago
  • Go-to L

    Fantastic podcast providing tangible leadership strategies! It’s great to hear insights from knowledgeable guests spanning a range of industries and verticals. As someone who aspires to transition into management, this is my go-to podcast for leadership upskilling.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kris Torrence
    United States2 years ago
  • Fantastic show to help you make things better

    A great show to help you make yourself and your organization better. Matt is a great host with wonderful guests covering a wide range of topics that will get you thinking about how to improve your organization, develop your talent, and make your life better.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Andy Storch
    United States2 years ago

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Audience feedback highlights the impact of diverse industry perspectives shared through guest appearances, making the content relevant for a broad range of professionals.

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Empower Your Team With Effective Support with Jen Recla
Q: How do you work with people so they don't feel burnt out and can prioritize support?
Leaders must navigate their workload, manage their energy, and delegate responsibilities effectively.
Empower Your Team With Effective Support with Jen Recla
Q: What is one thing you wish every manager knew about training?
The magic happens after the training is over; managers need to support their employees in applying what they learned.
Identifying the Root Cause of Team Challenges with Jess Almlie
Q: What is one thing you wish managers knew about training?
Training can't solve every problem; it has specific limitations.
Focus, Repetition, and Time: Leadership Essentials with Lauren Waldman
Q: What is the shift in mindset of like, okay, so it's happening in the brain, but now what?
Managers need to understand the difference between behavior and habit, and focus on creating habits for long-term success.
Focus, Repetition, and Time: Leadership Essentials with Lauren Waldman
Q: What is one thing you wish more managers knew about learning?
That everything starts in the brain, which we have neglected to discuss in conversations about learning and training.

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Focused on enhancing leadership skills and improving team performance, this podcast targets technical managers within the aerospace and technology sectors. It features conversations with industry leaders, coaches, and authors who share actionable insights and strategies aimed at helping listeners transition from technical roles to effective people leadership. Throughout its episodes, the discussions emphasize practical applications of management principles, collaborative team dynamics, and continuous learning, making it particularly valuable for both new and aspiring leaders seeking to refine their management approaches.

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