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Love in Action

Marcel Schwantes
Leadership
Connection
Love
Psychological Safety
Business Leadership
Organizational Behavior
Kindness
Love In Leadership
Trust
Empathy
Belonging
Receiving
Social Justice
Mental Health
Failure
Retention Revolution
Workplace Culture
Leadership Development
Future Of Work
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

The Love in Action Podcast—ranked #33 among the 100 Best Leadership Podcasts and in the top 2% of shows worldwide—is where leadership meets humanity. Hosted by global influencer, author, and executive coach Marcel Schwantes, the show features candid conversations with bestselling authors, visionary executives, and thought leaders who are redefining what it means to lead. Whether you want to sharpe... more

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Marcel sat down with Margaret C. Andrews to discuss her book "Manage Yourself to Lead Others: Why Great Leadership Begins with Self-Understanding." Margaret discussed leadership derailment and self-awareness, emphasizing that the fact... more

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In this powerful conversation, Marcel sits down with Joshua Freedman, a global leader in emotional intelligence and the CEO of Six Seconds, to explore the ideas behind his new book, Emotion Rules. Drawing from 30 years of research and ... more

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In this solo episode, Marcel Schwantes discussed the impact of fear in the workplace, e... more

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Don’t forget Marcel’s special offer to join his Substack community for $8.00/month. Subscribe here: marcelschwantes.substack.com/subscribe

In this solo episode, Marcel argued that compassion is a core leadership strength, not ... more

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Joshua Freedman
CEO and co-founder of Six Seconds, author and EQ expert
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Episode: How to Master Your Emotions to Become a Better Leader
Jen Fisher
Global authority on workplace well-being, founder and CEO of The Wellbeing Team, and author of Hope Is the Strategy.
Deloitte
Episode: How Hope Is the Key to the Future of Work, with Jen Fisher and Dr. Alex Lovell
Dr. Alex Lovell
Vice president at OC Tanner Institute and head researcher of the OC Tanner Global Culture Report.
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Episode: How Hope Is the Key to the Future of Work, with Jen Fisher and Dr. Alex Lovell
Frank Danna
Softway
Episode: A Bold, Human-Centered Guide to Leading Change, with Frank Danna and Chris Pitre
Chris Pitre
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Episode: A Bold, Human-Centered Guide to Leading Change, with Frank Danna and Chris Pitre
Robert Glazer
Globally recognized entrepreneur, speaker, and author
Founder of Acceleration Partners
Episode: How Your Core Values Are the Key to Fulfillment at Work with Robert Glazer
Bob Chapman
Co-author of 'Everybody Matters' and advocate for truly human leadership
Barry-Wehmiller
Episode: Why You Should Care for Your People Like Family with Bob Chapman and Raj Sisodia
Raj Sisodia
Co-founder of the Conscious Capitalism Movement and thought leader on purpose-driven leadership
Episode: Why You Should Care for Your People Like Family with Bob Chapman and Raj Sisodia
Martha C. Lawrence
Author and Executive Editor at Blanchard Companies, long-time collaborator with Ken Blanchard
Blanchard Companies
Episode: Catch People Doing Things Right with Martha C. Lawrence

Host

Marcel Schwantes
Host, executive coach, speaker, and author focused on human-centered leadership.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 89 ratings
  • What’s Love Got To Do With It?

    Thought provoking and emotionally honest, this show is a great reminder that business is inherently human. Thriving at work requires a human centered approach, and this podcast gives listeners the ideas, inspiration, and tools they need to master human stuff in business!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sophiakosmas
    United States2 months ago
  • A Powerful Reminder that Love Belongs in Leadership

    Love in Action is a refreshing and deeply needed voice in the leadership space. Hosted by Marcel Schwantes, this podcast makes a compelling case that love – expressed through empathy, trust, service, and respect – is not a soft idea, but a serious leadership strength. Highly recommended.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mysmartha
    United States2 months ago
  • Thoughtful and Deeply Human

    A thoughtful and deeply human podcast that explores what it really looks like to lead with care, courage, and accountability. My conversation with Marcel allowed for meaningful reflection on how love and trust show up in leadership, especially in moments that matter most.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jaime Goff
    United States3 months ago
  • The Real Deal

    I’ve been following Marcel’s podcast for years and have experienced his show both through a listener’s lens and as a guest. For many people human-centered-leadership is the flavor of the day, but Marcel is truly committed to creating change. His conversations are always engaging, he asks fantastic questions that get to the heart of what matters and I always learn something new.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Timberly2
    United States6 months ago
  • Thoughtful approach to leadership

    Marcel is contemplative and a calming presence. This podcast offers a thoughtful, generous approach to leadership with a capacity for increasing love in action.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DaniPGP
    United States8 months ago

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Listeners rave about the podcast for its transformative approach to leadership, emphasizing empathy and compassion.
The content consistently inspires actionable takeaways for improving workplace culture and personal leadership effectiveness.
Many appreciate the high quality of guests and the depth of their conversations.

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Modeling Compassionate Leadership with Marcel Schwantes
Q: What does compassionate leadership look like?
A compassionate leader focuses on reducing pain and suffering in their team, with proactive intent and action.
How Your Core Values Are the Key to Fulfillment at Work with Robert Glazer
Q: Why this book? Why now?
I believe this book can help address many issues people face because there's a disconnect due to a lack of clarity around core values.
How Your Core Values Are the Key to Fulfillment at Work with Robert Glazer
Q: What's your story?
I've been a serial entrepreneur who started a bunch of businesses; I had to figure out what I was good at and where I fit in, which ties into understanding values and strengths.
Catch People Doing Things Right with Martha C. Lawrence
Q: Was there a specific turning point during this whole journey with Ken where you knew, okay, I got to write a book about Ken?
Martha realized early on after working with Ken that he was prolific and wanted someone to write his life story.
Catch People Doing Things Right with Martha C. Lawrence
Q: What's your story?
Martha shares that she is a writer who has had the amazing luck to be Ken Blanchard's right hand person for over two decades.

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This podcast focuses on redefining leadership by integrating humanity and compassion into the workplace. The content emphasizes the importance of leadership qualities such as empathy, emotional intelligence, and core values, often drawing insights from bestselling authors and industry leaders. Topics include compassionate leadership, employee well-being, and actionable strategies for creating positive organizational cultures. There is a unique emphasis on how kindness and care can significantly impact both personal fulfillment and business success, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to enhance their leadership approach and foster a more engaged workforce.

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Recent guests on Love in Action include:

1. Joshua Freedman
2. Jen Fisher
3. Dr. Alex Lovell
4. Frank Danna
5. Chris Pitre
6. Robert Glazer
7. Bob Chapman
8. Raj Sisodia

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