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Love in Action

Marcel Schwantes
Leadership
Connection
Love
Psychological Safety
Business Leadership
Organizational Behavior
Love In Leadership
Kindness
Trust
Empathy
Belonging
Receiving
Social Justice
Mental Health
Failure
Retention Revolution
Leadership Development
Workplace Culture
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 sits down with Kimberly Davis, actor-turned-leadership coach and author of Brave Leadership. They explore her journey from the stage to coaching leaders worldwide, redefining what bravery means at work, and why authenticity an... more

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Today’s guest is Margaret Morre, MBA, co-author of The Science of Leadership: Nine Ways to Expand Your Impact. Margaret and Marcel discussed the translation of scientific research into practical leadership practices and the nine key ... more

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Marcel and Josh explored the intersection of healthcare, leadership, and well-being, drawing on Josh’s experience as a physician and retired army colonel. They discussed the transition from clinical practice to leadership development... more

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Marcel and Kelly discussed the importance of love and compassion in leadership and the workplace, emphasizing how caring environments enhance performance and reduce turnover. Kelly shared her personal journey and experiences leading ... more

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Recent Guests

Margaret Moore
Co-author of The Science of Leadership, blending leadership, coaching, and science with extensive experience in biotechnology and over two decades in professional coaching.
Episode: Margaret Moore: The Science of Leadership Based on 50 Years of Research
Dr. Joshua Hartzell
Retired army colonel, internal medicine and infectious diseases physician
Healthcare Leadership Development
Episode: Josh Hartzell: A Doctor’s Prescription for Leadership Excellence
Kelly Hall
Leadership expert and business strategist
Live LARGE
Episode: Kelly Hall: The Radical Case for Transforming Business Through Love
Garry Ridge
CEO and Chairman of the WD-40 Company, known for his servant leadership philosophy
WD-40 Company
Episode: Garry Ridge: No B.S. Leadership Tips from the CEO of a Multibillion-Dollar Company
Dr. Danielle McGeough
Award-winning professor and transformation strategist
Host of the Plan Goal Plan Podcast
Episode: Danielle McGeough: How to Bridge the Gap Between Intention and Action
Erik Qualman
Number one bestselling author and keynote speaker
Equalman Studios
Episode: Erik Qualman: How to Improve Focus and Productivity in a Digitally Connected World
Peter Bregman
CEO of Bregman Partners and leadership speaker
Bregman Partners
Episode: Peter Bregman: Leading with Emotional Courage
Dr. Caroline Fleck
Licensed psychologist, author, and adjunct clinical instructor at Stanford.
Stanford University
Episode: Caroline Fleck: How Validation Will Transform Your Relationships
Janelle Jordan
Senior Program Manager Employee Experience at GoDaddy
GoDaddy
Episode: GoDaddy’s Solution to Employee Engagement, in Partnership with Achievers

Host

Marcel Schwantes
Executive coach, speaker, and author who focuses on leadership development and human-centric organizational culture.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 82 ratings
  • 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 Statesa month ago
  • Perfect Podcast for Leaders!

    Marcel Schwantes’ Love In Action podcast explores how compassionate leadership can transform workplaces. I love the insightful conversations with authors, executives, and thought leaders. I personally like when a podcast provides actionable takeaways. This is a great listen for anyone looking to lead with both heart and results.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    k.g.o.m.e.z.
    United States2 months ago
  • Marcel had a knack for finding game changing guests

    Been listening for a while - but this most recent episode with Caroline Fleck on validation really hit home. The skills we use to validate people in our personal life can be useful at work too. Love these insights!!! Can’t wait for the next episode :)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dgraff0915
    United States3 months ago
  • Love this podcast!

    Great guests and conversations that are inspiring and informative

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LoveinAction1!
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Love the Host

    Great questions, deep listening and shines a light in the guest

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dropinceo
    United States4 months ago

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Margaret Moore: The Science of Leadership Based on 50 Years of Research
Q: What is one takeaway from this whole conversation?
Recognize that there are multiple ways to navigate tasks by pausing to assess what is needed in any given moment.
Margaret Moore: The Science of Leadership Based on 50 Years of Research
Q: How do we lead with actionable, practical love and care?
One should set intentions about what they care about and ensure their actions reflect their values, as that's an enactment of love.
Kelly Hall: The Radical Case for Transforming Business Through Love
Q: What does fierce inclusion mean?
Fierce inclusion is the commitment to psychological safety and mastery of trust within diverse teams.
Josh Hartzell: A Doctor’s Prescription for Leadership Excellence
Q: Can you care too much?
While it is hard to care too much, leaders must balance accountability with empathy.
Josh Hartzell: A Doctor’s Prescription for Leadership Excellence
Q: What's your story?
Dr. Hartzell shares his extensive background in military medicine, highlighting leadership challenges faced in healthcare settings.

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Focused on the intersection of leadership and humanity, the content explores innovative and compassionate approaches to leadership. A wide range of topics is covered, including emotional intelligence, servant leadership, and the role of validation and empathy in workplace dynamics. The conversations involve distinguished guests from various fields such as healthcare, technology, and business strategy, who share actionable insights and personal experiences that challenge traditional leadership paradigms. This program likely appeals to those seeking to foster a positive workplace culture and improve their leadership effectiveness through genuine human connection.

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Love in Action launched 7 years ago and published 276 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Love in Action include:

1. Margaret Moore
2. Dr. Joshua Hartzell
3. Kelly Hall
4. Garry Ridge
5. Dr. Danielle McGeough
6. Erik Qualman
7. Peter Bregman
8. Dr. Caroline Fleck

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