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Lead To Greatness Podcast

Cedric Francis
Leadership
New York City
Clarity
Sales
Fractional Leadership
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Innovation
Sawyer Products
The Big Beautiful Bill
Entrepreneurial Operating System
Healthcare
Draft Advertising
Financial Literacy
Advertising
Emotions
Personal Development
Integrity
Education
Nonverbal Communication
CRM

Hosted by entrepreneur, CEO, and public speaker Cedric Francis, the Lead to Greatness Podcast helps leaders reach their greatest potential and together change the world. Over 20+ years of leadership experience. Whether you are leading a non-profit or for-profit corporation, you'll learn tips on leadership and business from some of the top leaders today.

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Dave Behar is the Founder, CEO, and Chief Executive Athlete of ION Network and Behar Brands, where he builds paradigm shifting networks, leagues, and brands in tech, media, sports, health, food & beverage. His innovative approach has powered brands t... more

"Be One of a Kind." That's the mission driving Mike Milligan, Founder of 1.oak Financial, a dynamic virtual financial planning firm. Mike believes most people are unprepared to navigate Wall Street, insurance companies, and financial markets. As a re... more

Diane Strand have been able to achieve successes and turn her passions into profits by leading with purpose and Helping One Person Everyday (H.O.P.E.). So much so that it's a foundation of everything she ever created at JDS Studio. While there's no s... more

GREG HOOVER is a leadership speaker, advisor, and author of Lead Anyway: Ordinary You, Extraordinary Impact. His career spans more than 40 years across industries, including transportation, logistics, technology, real estate, and higher education, wi... more

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Diane Strand
Founder of JDS Video and Media Productions; Nonprofit creator and TEDx speaker
JDS Video and Media Productions; Nonprofit Creative Academy
Episode: 255. Making Your Mission Visible with Diane Strand and Cedric Francis
Greg Hoover
CEO of Extraordinary Leadership, business consultant with 30+ years of leadership experience
Extraordinary Leadership
Episode: 254. Extraordinary Leadership with Greg Hoover and Cedric Francis
Randy Lyman
Founder/Leader coach; author of The Third Element and Emotional Healing Workbook
Self-employed / Author
Episode: 253. Great Leadership Begins With Healing with Randy Lyman | Cedric Francis
Christie Bloomsdale
Expert Authority Coach who helps overwhelmed entrepreneurs get seen and paid for what they know
Meet The Streets (non-profit)
Episode: 252. Connecting With The Right Audience with Christine Blosdale
Christian Flores
Consultant, entrepreneur, branding coach; founder of Xponential
Xponential
Episode: 250. The Power Of Your Unique Edge with Christian Flores | Cedric Francis
Patrick Engasser
Founder/Leader of On Blind with 2020 Vision
On Blind with 2020 Vision
Episode: 249. Born Blind with 20/20 Vision with Patrick Engasser | Cedric Francis
Gregory Kovsky
Mergers and Acquisitions broker and business broker
IBA Inc.
Episode: 248. Selling Yourself In Integrity with Greogory Kovsky | Cedric Francis
Adam Povlitz
CEO of Anago Cleaning Systems
Anago Cleaning Systems
Episode: 247. Increasing Revenue In Your Business with Adam Povlitz and Cedric Francis
Griffin Brand
Founder/CEO Building Guaranteed Success; former Army officer and private equity professional
Building Guaranteed Success
Episode: 246. Building Guaranteed Success with Griffin Brand | Cedric Francis

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 43 ratings
  • Great conversation with Cedric

    Dorothy and I really enjoyed our time with Cedric. He created a space that felt open and genuine, and his questions gave us room to really dig into what we’ve learned care about most - helping leaders grow. You can tell Cedric puts real thought and care into every conversation he has with his guests, and that authenticity comes through in the final product. If you’re looking for a podcast that goes beyond surface-level leadership talk, this one delivers.

    Thanks for having us on, Cedric!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gvance
    United Statesa month ago
  • Thoughtful Coach

    Cedric brings a rare mix of authenticity and curiosity to Lead to Greatness. He doesn’t just interview, he connects. The dialogue flows naturally, but the takeaways hit hard. Grateful for the opportunity to share my story and learn in the process. Highly recommend this show to any leader who wants to grow.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nicolas Breedlove
    United Statesa year ago
  • Love Cedric

    It was a pleasure being on Cedric’s podcast. He has great questions, great insights, and was really easy to talk with.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Will Watrous
    United Statesa year ago
  • Best Host Ever!

    I have to say that I’ve been on many podcasts, and Cedric is the most gracious of hosts! He listens well. Asks deep questions, and really cares about his listeners and his guests. I have never felt more validated by a host. It was a joy and a pleasure to be on his show. He is amazing!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sharon Spano
    United Statesa year ago
  • Leadership

    I had the opportunity to have a great conversation on leadership with Cedric. Cedric knows how to ask the best questions that will serve the audience on that topic. Thanks Cedric for being an amazing host !

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Valarie SANDJIVY
    Francea year ago

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254. Extraordinary Leadership with Greg Hoover and Cedric Francis
Q: What practical steps can leaders take today to improve?
Focus on clarity and alignment, assess and leverage the right talents, and act with empathy and consistency in everyday interactions.
254. Extraordinary Leadership with Greg Hoover and Cedric Francis
Q: How do you handle communication gaps between top leadership and frontline teams?
He emphasizes repeating messages, simplifying communication, and asking questions to understand and align, rather than demanding compliance.
254. Extraordinary Leadership with Greg Hoover and Cedric Francis
Q: Why Lead Anyway?
Greg explains that leadership should be available to everyone, regardless of official title, because small, intentional actions collectively improve outcomes.
253. Great Leadership Begins With Healing with Randy Lyman | Cedric Francis
Q: How does a leader balance emotion with accountability and performance in a corporate setting?
Lead with empathy and appreciation first, involve the team in problem solving, use questions instead of statements to foster ownership, and recognize that authentic leadership improves trust and outcomes without sacrificing results.
253. Great Leadership Begins With Healing with Randy Lyman | Cedric Francis
Q: What are the first steps for someone new to this emotional work to begin healing and lead more effectively?
Set a clear intention to work through whatever comes up, accept that it will be messy and painful at times, and commit to feeling rather than over-rationalizing; involve your body in the process and gradually learn to lead with authentic care.

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Recent guests on Lead To Greatness Podcast include:

1. Diane Strand
2. Greg Hoover
3. Randy Lyman
4. Christie Bloomsdale
5. Christian Flores
6. Patrick Engasser
7. Gregory Kovsky
8. Adam Povlitz

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