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The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA

Andrew Temte
Leadership
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Elevate Your Leadership Journey Through Authentic Conversations with Business Leaders

In business, balancing acts are everywhere. Join Dr. Andrew Temte for The Balancing Act Podcast—an award-winning leadership development podcast featuring authentic, in-depth conversations with accomplished business leaders, senior executives, entrepreneurs, and industry experts who share the real stories behind ... more

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What if joy isn’t something you feel but something you practice — and burnout is what happens when you stop?

In this episode of the Balancing Act podcast, Andy speaks with Brent Freeman, serial entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and author of the just-r... more

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What if the moment your company announces layoffs is exactly the moment to spend more on training, not less?

In this episode of the Balancing Act podcast, Andy speaks with Steve Nolan, CEO of The Ariel Group — the leadership and communication develo... more

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What does a pork chop sent back to the kitchen three times have to do with hiring your next CEO?

In this episode of the Balancing Act podcast, Andy speaks with Rodney Morris, Executive Vice President at The Elliot Group and a former president of the... more

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What if burnout isn’t something that happens to you — and what if the leadership skill you’re missing lives in your body, not your head?

In this episode of the Balancing Act podcast, Andy speaks with Marcel Daane, author of Headstrong Performance, F... more

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Steve Nolan
CEO of The Ariel Group
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Episode: Corporate Training is Not a Cost Center | Steve Nolan
Rodney Morris
Executive Vice President at The Elliot Group, executive search consultant with 12+ years in leading searches for hospitality and service brands
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Episode: Executive Search in the Age of AI | Rodney Morris
Marcel Daane
Executive coach, keynote speaker and researcher specializing in leadership and mind-body dynamics
Independent/Author (Leadership Tai Chi)
Episode: Mind-Body Leadership in the Age of AI | Marcel Daane
Ian Stewart
Behavioral scientist, teacher, and international leadership consultant; former head of Applied Behavioral Science at Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
Independent consultant; former Royal Military Academy Sandhurst; author-to-be
Episode: The Hidden Patterns of Leadership Under Pressure | Ian Stewart
Cassandra Worthy
Founder and CEO of Change Enthusiasm Global
Change Enthusiasm Global
Episode: Change Fatigue Is a Signal, Not a Flaw | Cassandra Worthy
Brian Solis
Head of Global Innovation at ServiceNow; futurist and digital anthropologist; author
ServiceNow
Episode: When Intelligence Is No Longer Scarce | Brian Solis
Dave Wright
Chief Innovation Officer at ServiceNow
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Episode: Stop Using AI to Automate the Past with Dave Wright
Mike Staver
Executive coach, speaker, founder of the Staver Group
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Justin Anderson
Licensed psychologist, high-performance sports psychologist, founder and CEO of Premier Sport Psychology
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Episode: Why Attention Beats Confidence Under Pressure with Justin Anderson

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Andrew Temte
Host of The Balancing Act Podcast

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 50 ratings
  • Practical conversations about leadership

    Andrew navigates conversations with expertise, and deep listening. His questions encourage guests to go beyond the surface, revealing practical advice for listeners.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GusRazzetti
    United States6 months ago
  • Amazing Podcast!!!!

    This is by far one of my all-time favorite podcasts! The way that Andy Tempte overdelivers EVERY SINGLE TIME is incredible. If you’re a business leader, this is your “holy grail” lol. Absolutely recommend to anyone looking to become a great leader! Thanks for everything you do Andy. – Doug Noll

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Douglas E. Noll JD MA
    United States7 months ago
  • Common sense leadership

    Andy is a consummate professional - thoughtful, reasonable, and inquisitive - and his podcast reflects his common sense nature and curiosity about the world.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KateUnbreakableLowry
    United Statesa year ago
  • We’re all Balancing

    Great theme for a show as we are all doing a balancing act in our lives. Interesting guests and excellent host.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Booker_D
    United States3 years ago
  • Insightful conversations

    Andrew masterfully navigates important discussions that get to the heart of leadership… worth listening to each and every podcast episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jodi FTM
    United States4 years ago

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The Hidden Patterns of Leadership Under Pressure | Ian Stewart
Q: Why is followership equally important to leadership, and how should leaders respond to different follower types?
Followership shapes organizational culture; recognizing loyalists, dissenters, skeptics, and bystanders helps leaders design environments where people can contribute and challenge appropriately, strengthening trust and accountability.
The Hidden Patterns of Leadership Under Pressure | Ian Stewart
Q: How do you describe the four leadership schemas and their interplay in real-world settings?
The four schemas—commander, architect, collaborator, and servant—each have strengths and blind spots; the key is using the right pattern at the right moment and ensuring that team members feel safe to challenge and contribute.
Change Fatigue Is a Signal, Not a Flaw | Cassandra Worthy
Q: Please give our listeners that elevator pitch version of your story.
Cassandra Worthy shared her 15-year corporate journey in chemical engineering, two billion-dollar acquisitions, and how mentorship and sobriety helped her recognize the power of acknowledging emotions. This pivot led to founding Change Enthusiasm Global and refining a framework that centers emotion as a strategic asset for leading through change.
Stop Using AI to Automate the Past with Dave Wright
Q: What is ServiceNow and what is your role as Chief Innovation Officer?
ServiceNow is a platform to manage cross-enterprise workflows; Dave leads identifying new technologies, foresight, and strategic initiatives to shape how AI is applied across the company and its partners.
What Leaders Pretend Not to Know with Mike Staver
Q: Elevator pitch version of your story.
Mike describes growing up across Charleston and Southern California, his path into coaching, and the decision to focus on authentic leadership through the Staver Group, culminating in his book Navigating Crazy as a framework for helping others manage chaos.

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What is The Balancing Act about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on practical leadership development through in-depth conversations with senior leaders, entrepreneurs, and industry experts. Across episodes, recurring topics include leadership strategy, organizational health, employee engagement, trust and accountability, communication, and business transformation, with frequent forays into career acceleration, lifelong learning, and the responsible use of AI and technology in the workplace. Notably, guests often share origin stories, pivotal career moments, and actionable frameworks you can apply quickly, from team dynamics to strategic decision-making. The format typically combines origin stories, career-boosting “rocket booster” moments, deep dives into timely business topics, and a ra... more

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2. Rodney Morris
3. Marcel Daane
4. Ian Stewart
5. Cassandra Worthy
6. Brian Solis
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8. Mike Staver

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