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The Enlightened Executive

Susan Drumm
Leadership
Artificial Intelligence
Decision Making
Emotions
Money
Scale It Method
Petra Kolber
Crisis Management
Move, Think, Rest
Energy Intelligence
Reinvention
Harmony Decision Maker
Forgiveness
Pinnacle Global Network
Disaster Preparedness
Positive Psychology
Cancer
Heather Hansen
Charisma
Outward Bound

Are you hungry for ground-breaking techniques and strategies to evolve your personal and leadership effectiveness? Our mission is to raise the consciousness of leaders through highlighting leading-edge programs, mindsets, and tools, as well as provide examples of leaders who have "done their own work" along the journey to becoming more enlightened. Some might call these growth tools cutting edge a... more

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What if self-doubt is not your greatest obstacle, but your greatest advantage?

In this episode, Susan Drumm sits down with entrepreneur, investor, and innovation expert Abhi Golhar to challenge one of leadership's biggest myths: that great leaders... more

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Success can be one of the most dangerous moments for a high-performing team.

In this episode of The Enlightened Executive, Susan Drumm speaks with Jake Thompson, founder of Compete Every Day, about how leaders can recognize when a winning team sta... more

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AI is changing how we work, create, and lead. But as technology gets faster, the most valuable leadership skills may be the most human ones: creativity, judgment, authenticity, and reinvention.

In this episode of The Enlightened Executive, Susan D... more

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AI is not just changing how we work. It is changing how customers think, decide, trust, and relate.

In this episode of The Enlightened Executive, Susan Drumm speaks with marketing strategist, futurist, and author Mark Schaefer about how AI is resh... more

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Recent Guests

Abhi Golhar
Keynote speaker on innovation, leadership, and decision-making in times of uncertainty
Lafayette and Oak (planning, advisory firm)
Episode: Why Your Self-Doubt Might Be Your Greatest Leadership Advantage
Jake Thompson
Founder at Compete Every Day
Compete Every Day
Episode: How Leaders Keep Success From Turning Into Complacency
Jason Miller
Head of Growth Marketing at V7; former Sony marketing executive; UC Berkeley instructor; author
V7
Episode: Why Reinvention Is the Leadership Skill AI Can't Replace
Mark Schaefer
Global marketing AI expert, author, and consultant
Mark Schaefer Consulting / Rutgers University (guest author and speaker)
Episode: How AI Is Changing Customers, Trust, and Leadership
Braxton Kilgo
Entrepreneur and founder of I Believe in You (IBIY)
I Believe in You
Episode: How Small Acts of Kindness Create Big Leadership Impact
JP Newman
Investor, entrepreneur, founder of Thrive FP; creator of Fulfillionaire coaching
Thrive FP; Fulfillionaire
Episode: When Success Becomes a Cage
Laura Gassner Otting
Author of Wonder Hell, Limitless, Mission Driven; longtime executive and leadership advisor
Laura Gassner Otting LLC
Episode: When Success Creates Self-Doubt: How Leaders Move Through "Wonderhell"
Marli Williams
Interactive keynote speaker, energy-intelligent expert and joy instigator
Self-employed / energy-intelligence coaching
Episode: Unlocking Energy Intelligence for Sustainable Leadership
Heather Hansen
Former trial attorney, CEO of Belief Builders
Belief Builders
Episode: The Science of Charisma: How Compassion Creates Influence with Heather Hansen

Host

Susan Drumm
Host of The Enlightened Executive

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 107 ratings
  • Awesome Podcast!!!

    Susan, host of The Enlightened Executive Podcast, highlights all entrepreneurship, business and more in this can’t miss podcast! The host and expert guests offer insightful advice and information that is helpful to anyone that listens!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    roweereyes
    Philippines5 years ago
  • Positive Vibes

    I fee Susan digs into more personal details that really help people like me resolve issues in my own life and business.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dinsoty
    United States5 years ago
  • Business Owner

    I love that Susan goes beyong traditional corportat thinking into more high level concepts. There is so much that is intangible in leadership and how you carry yourself and Susan really knows how to dig deep in a powerful and delightful way.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Leah Bosworth
    United States5 years ago
  • Life lessons

    The ideas and strategies to build effective leadership are well presented and relatable. Excellent content that can be applied in all areas of life.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hankypanky71
    United States5 years ago
  • Havening

    Really loved this episode! Tons of great ideas and value packed into a short time.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Renee Cullinan
    United States5 years ago

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Why Your Self-Doubt Might Be Your Greatest Leadership Advantage
Q: How did doubt function as a force in your own life and leadership journey?
Doubt became a signal to investigate, not a barrier; by embracing it, organizing the information, and choosing a concrete next step, I transformed paralysis into progress.
Why Your Self-Doubt Might Be Your Greatest Leadership Advantage
Q: What would you recommend leaders do tomorrow to implement this framework?
Rest in awareness to notice the thoughts that bother you, then distinguish between attachments and expectations, and finally take the next small, clear action to build momentum.
The CEO Bottleneck: How to Build a Business That Runs Without You
Q: What practical steps can listeners take tomorrow to start reducing bottlenecks and empower their teams?
She suggests starting with a clear vision, articulating metrics and boundaries, and implementing systems like Hire for Growth to align expectations and empower employees to make decisions within defined parameters.
The CEO Bottleneck: How to Build a Business That Runs Without You
Q: What is the Scalette Method, and how does it differ from other scaling systems you hear about in the EO community?
Maslan explains the method as a holistic approach that includes leadership and personal growth, not just operational processes, with five pillars and five phases designed to empower leaders and their teams toward sustainable growth.
The CEO Bottleneck: How to Build a Business That Runs Without You
Q: So Allison, welcome to the show. How did your journey into scaling begin, and what was your early realization about leading a team?
She reflects on starting as a solo entrepreneur, growing into a full-service agency, and realizing that true scalability required moving away from micromanagement and building a team that could execute the vision with clearer roles and metrics.

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What is The Enlightened Executive about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on leadership growth, personal development, and modern approaches to leading with purpose. Across episodes, the conversations explore reinvention, human-centered leadership, energy management, storytelling, creativity, and the impact of AI on decision-making and culture. Guests range from founders and authors to coaches and practitioners who share practical frameworks, mindset shifts, and tools for sustaining high performance, authentic leadership, and compassionate influence. Expect a blend of actionable tactics (habit frameworks, journaling, energy strategies) with big-picture thinking about culture, trust, and meaning in work. A notable edge is the integration of spirituality, well-being, and measurable leadership outcom... more

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7. Laura Gassner Otting
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