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The Leadership Podcast by Niels Brabandt EMBA MBA MSc / NB Networks

Niels Brabandt
Leadership
Artificial Intelligence
Leadership Development
Motivation
New Year's Resolutions
Toxic Leadership
Goal Setting
Marketing
Communication
Change Management
Linkedin
Unconscious Bias
SAP
Organizational Culture
Sustainable Marketing
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
Fresh Start Effect
Freedom Of Speech
Coaching
Public Speaking

Niels Brabandt, the owner and founder of NB Networks, is your host. Sustainable Leadership. We are helping managers to become better leaders. This show dedicates time to help, to improve and to assist you in achieving your goals. You may already be a leader and aim to become better, or you want to be in a leadership position in the future and avoid mistakes on the way of getting there. Your host, ... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Adrian Wolfberg
Author and expert on decision-making and AI in leadership
Independent researcher and author
Episode: #543 Who Leads When AI Thinks? Dr. Adrian Wolfberg interviewed by Niels Brabandt
Danura Miriyagalla
Author of The Navigator's Pivot; career and leadership coach
Independent author/coach
Episode: #542 The Navigator's Pivot: Danura Miriyagalla on Purpose, Uncertainty and Leadership | Niels Brabandt
Marc Inzelstein
Executive advisor and author focused on essential leadership
Essential Leadership
Episode: #540 Essential Leadership: Marc Inzelstein interviewed by Niels Brabandt
Brady Pyle
Translator of the NASA Way, retired NASA HR executive, Chief HR Inclusion Officer at Space Center Houston
Space Center Houston / NASA
Episode: #539 Building Culture the NASA Way - Brady Pyle interviewed by Niels Brabandt
George Pillari
Author of No Adult Left Behind
Author/AI Educator
Episode: #538 AI and Learning: No Adult Left Behind - George Pillari interviewed by Niels Brabandt
Charles Goslin
Former intelligence officer and security consultant
Consultant internationally
Episode: #536 Business Travel and Security: Former CIA Officer Charles Goslin interviewed by Niels Brabandt
Mark Khater
Cambridge professor, AI pioneer, FinTech founder
University of Cambridge
Episode: #534 Cambridge Expert Dr Mark Khater on The Future of AI, interviewed by Niels Brabandt
Kevin Dias
Author of The Problem-First Method
Author, The Problem-First Method
Episode: #533 The Problem-First Method: Kevin Dias Interviewed By Niels Brabandt EMBA MBA MSc
Danny M. Goldberg
Author of a book with a provocative title about boundaries and respect
Episode: #530 Why It Is More Important To Be Respected Than To Be Liked: Danny M Goldberg interviewed by Niels Brabandt

Host

Niels Brabandt
Host of The Leadership Podcast

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 8 ratings
  • A sharp interviewer and great podcast

    Niels asks great questions and is able to get to thoughtful discussions even in a short episode. Highly recommend for leaders and entrepreneurs.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    diasks2
    United Statesa month ago
  • Valuable and Relevant

    I enjoy listening to Niels, and especially enjoyed joining him as a guest. In a world of crowded podcasts, Niels is both capable as an experienced leader, and he is a professional podcaster. His brisk pace and wealth of knowledge create great conversations that add value for everyone, especially his listeners.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    M Blackwell
    United States5 months ago

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Guests consistently bring high-caliber insights and real-world coaching experience.
The host blends expertise with clear, practical guidance that listeners can apply immediately.
Pace is brisk and conversations stay relevant and valuable for leaders.

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#191
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#210
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#239
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#543 Who Leads When AI Thinks? Dr. Adrian Wolfberg interviewed by Niels Brabandt
Q: What was your main motivation to publish the book at this point in time?
The author explains he wanted to shift the conversation from the technology itself to how people should think about AI framing, decision-making, and the balance between human and machine input in real-world workflows.
#542 The Navigator's Pivot: Danura Miriyagalla on Purpose, Uncertainty and Leadership | Niels Brabandt
Q: How can people contact you for speaking engagements or coaching?
The best way is via LinkedIn to start a conversation and explore available resources and guidance.
#542 The Navigator's Pivot: Danura Miriyagalla on Purpose, Uncertainty and Leadership | Niels Brabandt
Q: How should someone approach decision-making when they fear they might have chosen the wrong path later on?
The book emphasizes aligning decisions with purpose and recognizing that imperfect information and external dynamics require a flexible, purpose-driven approach rather than a single correct path.
#542 The Navigator's Pivot: Danura Miriyagalla on Purpose, Uncertainty and Leadership | Niels Brabandt
Q: Is international experience necessary to benefit from your book, or can someone with a locally based career still relate?
No, international experience isn't required; the international context is used to illustrate and relate to local experiences, and readers from various backgrounds can see themselves in the examples.
#542 The Navigator's Pivot: Danura Miriyagalla on Purpose, Uncertainty and Leadership | Niels Brabandt
Q: What was your main motivation to write The Navigator's Pivot at this point in time?
The motivation was the widespread uncertainty in careers and the world, and the need for a framework that acknowledges uncertainty as the norm rather than trying to promise certainty.

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A practical, leadership-focused show featuring interviews with executives, consultants, and authors who explore how to lead effectively in modern organizations. Episodes frequently cover leadership presence, influence, strategic decision-making, organizational transformation, and growth-focused mindsets, often blending actionable frameworks with real-world coaching and storytelling. Unique strengths include a strong emphasis on authentic communication, non-traditional approaches to gaining buy-in, and practical steps for applying psychological and behavioral insights to everyday leadership challenges. The format is interview-driven, with a clear tilt toward actionable takeaways for leaders aiming to improve their impact, culture, and perfor... more

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