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Read to Lead Podcast

Jeff Brown
The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People
Leadership
Creativity
Career Development
Microskills
IDEAFLOW
Circle Of Influence
Stephen R. Covey
Trust
Win-Win Mindset
Anxiety and Depression
Innovation
Healthcare
Feedback
Impact Players
Networking
Work-Life Balance
Self-Care
Artificial Intelligence
Covid-19

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Latest Episodes

When it came out in 2016, I loved Ian Morgan Cron’s book The Road Back to You. Some call it “the book that started a million enneagram journeys.” I’ve always wanted to chat with Ian and, today, you and I both get to do just that, as we walk thi... more

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Our streak of highlighting female authors in 2025 continues with this month’s feature of Jenny Wood. She’s a former Googler, turned full-time author and speaker (turns out she’s amazing at both). In her new book, Wild Courage: Go After What You... more

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Our third featured author of 2025 is stress and resilience expert, Paula Davis. She’s the founder and CEO of the Stress & Resilience Institute, and she’s spent her career helping people at every level—from CEOs to soldiers—to make work better. ... more

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It’s time to unveil our second (of twelve) books we’re featuring in 2025. That’s right. In case you’re late to the party, Read to Lead has moved from a weekly show to a monthly show. That means only a dozen books will get the spotlight this year. ... more

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Recent Guests

Ian Morgan Cron
Best-selling author and psychotherapist
Author of "The Fix"; host of "Typology"
Episode: Twelve Steps to Unscrewing Your Screwed-Up Life with Ian Morgan Cron – Episode 565 (M05)
Jenny Wood
Author, former Google leader, and top career coach
Author of Wild Courage
Episode: How to Go After What You Want and Get It with Jenny Wood – Episode 564 (M04)
Paula Davis
Founder and CEO of the Stress and Resilience Institute
Stress and Resilience Institute
Episode: A Holistic, Research-Backed Framework to Future-Proof Your Leadership with Paula Davis – Episode 563 (M03)
Sandra Matz
Columbia Business School Professor and author of 'Mindmasters'
Columbia Business School
Episode: The Science of Predicting and Changing Human Behavior – Episode 562 (M02)
Margie Warrell
A bestselling author, globally respected speaker, coach, and advocate for courageous action
Author of 'The Courage Gap'
Episode: Closing the Courage Gap with Margie Warrell – Episode 561 (M01)
Mike Kim
Marketing strategist, direct response copywriter, and author.
Episode: 558: The 8 Step Blueprint To Building A Profitable Personal Brand Business with Mike Kim (E)
Arnie Malham
Award-winning CEO, founder, and best-selling author
Better Book Club
Episode: 557: The Quest to Build a Culture That Rocks with Arnie Malham (an Encore Presentation of Episode 367)
Michael B. Horn
Co-author of Job Moves, works at Clayton Christensen Institute
Clayton Christensen Institute
Episode: 556: 9 Steps for Making Progress in Your Career with Michael B. Horn and Bob Moesta
Bob Moesta
President and founder of the Rewired Group, innovator and educator
Rewired Group
Episode: 556: 9 Steps for Making Progress in Your Career with Michael B. Horn and Bob Moesta

Host

Jeff Brown
Host of a podcast that aims to deepen the conversation around leadership and personal development through the insights shared by authors and thought leaders.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 632 ratings
  • Insightful and Engaging!

    First and foremost- Jeff Brown’s interviewing style is super engaging and he holds such a smooth flow in conversations making the listening experience enjoyable and the listeners wanting more!

    I loved the episode with Damon Lembi, the ‘Learnit All Leader’. In this particular episode the conversation focuses on self-improvement as a cornerstone for effective leadership which was particularly inspiring for me. 6/5 stars!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    vaugheli
    United States2 years ago
  • Insightful conversations!

    I love that Jeff advocates for reading in the age of bite sized information! Recently listened in ep 490 with Damon Lembi and loved the conversation about making failure impossible by going all- in on learning.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    madi micucci
    United States2 years ago
  • A wonderful podcast

    Love this podcast! Jeff's passion for literature and leadership is infectious, creating a space where listeners can embark on a transformative journey through the power of books. The engaging conversations provide a wealth of knowledge and practical takeaways for both avid readers and aspiring leaders. The interview with Damon Lembi was one of my favorite episodes yet!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MaryPern
    United States2 years ago
  • Something to take away from every episode!

    The Read to Lead Podcast is a must-listen for those who believe in the power of intentional reading. Jeff hosts insightful conversations with business, leadership, and personal development authors. I love listening to conversations with such educational people, that I otherwise might not have heard of.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    caitlin dos ramos
    United States2 years ago
  • Highly Recommended!

    Being a mother is an unconscious preparation to become an effective and successful leader. Truly a must-listen! - Valerie Cockerell

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    andrealocsin
    Philippines2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the podcast for its engaging conversations and practical insights that inspire personal and professional growth.
Many reviews highlight the valuable book recommendations and the show's focus on leadership and personal development, empowering listeners to take actionable steps in their lives.
The host is praised for his interviewing style, making complex topics accessible and relatable to a broad audience.
Some listeners express a desire for more direct solutions rather than general discussions, indicating a need for more actionable advice in specific episodes.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Twelve Steps to Unscrewing Your Screwed-Up Life with Ian Morgan Cron – Episode 565 (M05)
Q: What is the significance of continuing self-examination in recovery?
Ian explains that daily inventories help catch mistakes early, preventing relapse and ensuring that one lives the life they are meant to lead.
Twelve Steps to Unscrewing Your Screwed-Up Life with Ian Morgan Cron – Episode 565 (M05)
Q: What guidance would you offer for making amends to those we've hurt?
Ian highlights the necessity of making amends to heal broken relationships, providing examples of how this process can lead to liberation and peace.
Twelve Steps to Unscrewing Your Screwed-Up Life with Ian Morgan Cron – Episode 565 (M05)
Q: What advice do you have for someone hesitant to face deep introspection during step four?
Ian emphasizes the importance of self-examination for avoiding disaster and encourages understanding oneself without shame, calling it a crucial process for growth.
Twelve Steps to Unscrewing Your Screwed-Up Life with Ian Morgan Cron – Episode 565 (M05)
Q: How does surrender differ from giving up, and how can it be empowering?
Ian describes surrender as an open-handed posture that recognizes the authority of a power greater than oneself, contrasting it with resignation, which is bitter and disempowering.
Twelve Steps to Unscrewing Your Screwed-Up Life with Ian Morgan Cron – Episode 565 (M05)
Q: How does the first step of the Twelve Steps serve as a critical starting point for recovery?
Ian explains that admitting powerlessness opens us up to spiritual awakening and allows us to move through life with more confidence, clarity, and hope.

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Recent guests on Read to Lead Podcast include:

1. Ian Morgan Cron
2. Jenny Wood
3. Paula Davis
4. Sandra Matz
5. Margie Warrell
6. Mike Kim
7. Arnie Malham
8. Michael B. Horn

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