The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk

Ryan Hawk

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Gratitude

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Leaders are learners. The best leaders never stop working to make themselves better. The Learning Leader Show Is series of conversations with the world's most thoughtful leaders. Entrepreneurs, CEO's, World-Class Athletes, Coaches, Best-Selling Authors, and much more.

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Publishes	Weekly	Episodes	685	Founded	11 years ago
Number of Listeners		Categories	ManagementBusinessCareers

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685: David Epstein - The Freedom Trap, Narrative Values, General Magic, The Nobel Prize Winner Who Simplified Everything, Wearing the Same Thing Everyday, and Why Constraints Are the Secret to Your Best Work

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Yesterday • 57 min

684: Marcus Buckingham - Design Love In, The 5 Feelings Leaders Must Create, The ABCs of Authentic Leadership, and How to Unleash The Most Powerful Force in Business

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The Learning Leader Show with Ryan Hawk

My Guest: Marcus Buckingham is a Cambridge graduate. He spent nearly 20 years at the Gallup Organization, where he co-created the S... more

19 Apr 2026 • 59 min

683: Nir Eyal - How to Break Limiting Beliefs, Create Your Own Luck, Transform Your Relationships, and Start Seeing Opportunities Everyone Else Is Missing

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12 Apr 2026 • 58 min

682: Will Guidara - Obsession, Adversity, Learning From Danny Meyer, and The Only Competitive Advantage That Lasts... Unreasonable Hospitality

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5 Apr 2026 • 58 min

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Recent Guests

Marcus Buckingham

Author and leadership researcher

Author of Design Love In; former founder of Buckingham Strategies / co-creator of StrengthsFinder

Episode: 684: Marcus Buckingham - Design Love In, The 5 Feelings Leaders Must Create, The ABCs of Authentic Leadership, and How to Unleash The Most Powerful Force in Business

Nir Eyal

Stanford lecturer, behavioral designer; author of Beyond Belief and Indistractable

Stanford University

Episode: 683: Nir Eyal - How to Break Limiting Beliefs, Create Your Own Luck, Transform Your Relationships, and Start Seeing Opportunities Everyone Else Is Missing

Will Guidara

Former co-owner of Eleven Madison Park; author of Unreasonable Hospitality; host of the Welcome Conference; co-producer on The Bear

Guidara Hospitality / Eleven Madison Park

Episode: 682: Will Guidara - Obsession, Adversity, Learning From Danny Meyer, and The Only Competitive Advantage That Lasts... Unreasonable Hospitality

Clark Lea

Head football coach, Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt University (Football)

Episode: 681: Clark Lea (Vanderbilt Football Coach) - Rebuilding a Program, Belief as a Practice, Leading Misfits, Ownership Mentality, and Why Relatedness Is Your Edge

Scott Galloway

Professor of marketing at NYU Stern; serial entrepreneur; bestselling author

New York University, various ventures

Episode: 680: Scott Galloway: Action Absorbs Anxiety, Handling the Haters, Becoming an Excellent Storyteller, Reverse Engineering Your Success, The Importance of Novelty, and Why Praise Is the Most Underrated Leadership Tool

Kat Cole

CEO of AG1 (Athletic Greens)

AG1 (Athletic Greens)

Episode: 679: Kat Cole - From Hooters Waitress to $500M CEO, You're Interviewing for Your Next Job Every Day, Learning vs. Ego, The Four Key Mindsets for Senior Leaders, and The Journey of Who You Become

Jamie Siminoff

Entrepreneur, inventor, founder of Ring

Ring (Amazon subsidiary)

Episode: 678: Jamie Siminoff (Ring Doorbell Inventor) - Shark Tank Rejection, Selling to Amazon for $1 Billion, Surviving $3M to $480M Hypergrowth, Hiring Passionate People Over Experts, and Jeff Bezos's Leadership Lessons

Erin McGoff

Best-selling author of The Secret Language of Work

Author/Content Creator

Episode: 677: Erin McGoff - How to Communicate at Work, Negotiate Your Salary, Write Cold Emails, Overcome Rejection, Run Better Meetings, and Build a Career That Matters

Jesse Cole

Owner of the Savannah Bananas, entrepreneur known for innovative fan experiences and radical transparency in business.

Savannah Bananas

Episode: 676: Jesse Cole (Owner, Savannah Bananas) - The Beauty of Obsession, Building a Fans First World, Walt Disney, Mr. Beast, Radical Transparency (Opening the Books), Do the Opposite of Normal, Turning a $6M Mistake Into a Moment, and Creating Banana World

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Ryan Hawk

Host of The Learning Leader Show, focused on leadership development, practical insights, and high-level guests.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 2k ratings

Dr. T-Rex
Consistent Excellence
Apple Podcasts
5
Rexman23
United Statesa month ago
Great content and guests
I look forward to this each week and enjoy the detailed summaries and relatable content shared. Great way to find new books to read and grow as a leader.
Apple Podcasts
5
TakenName222
United States2 months ago
Time well spent!
This is my “go to” podcast for personal and professional growth as a leader, the one I recommend first when asked for a recommendation, and it stays in heavy rotation for me year round.
The preparation Ryan puts into each podcast, the quality of the guests and the valuable insights shared in each discussion make this podcast one of my all time favorites. I highly recommend it.
Apple Podcasts
5
Star Wars Jedi
United States3 months ago
Great insight
Really enjoy this podcast. It is spoken well, easy to listen and hits very insightful points during each interview. Great podcast.
Apple Podcasts
5
G.G1!
United States4 months ago
Favorite leadership podcast
I look forward to every episode. I always learn something that I can apply in my life. I also recommend his books.
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United States4 months ago

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New listeners appreciate the diversity of guests and the practical leadership lessons that apply across industries.

Listeners praise preparation, depth of conversation, and actionable takeaways.

Some comments highlight the host's curiosity and ability to challenge guests without being combative.

Long-time fans note the show's consistency and high-quality guests as key strengths.

The host is viewed as highly prepared and thoughtful, drawing out meaningful insights.

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Apple Podcasts	#47	United States/Top Podcasts
Apple Podcasts	#1	United States/Business/Management
Apple Podcasts	#10	United States/Business
Apple Podcasts	#16	Canada/Business/Management
Apple Podcasts	#38	United Kingdom/Business/Management
Apple Podcasts	#187	Canada/Business

Talking Points

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683: Nir Eyal - How to Break Limiting Beliefs, Create Your Own Luck, Transform Your Relationships, and Start Seeing Opportunities Everyone Else Is Missing

Q: OK, how do we do that?

Nir explains the turnaround method: write down the belief, ask four questions to test its truth, explore opposite perspectives, and then test new beliefs that reduce suffering while improving outcomes.

680: Scott Galloway: Action Absorbs Anxiety, Handling the Haters, Becoming an Excellent Storyteller, Reverse Engineering Your Success, The Importance of Novelty, and Why Praise Is the Most Underrated Leadership Tool

Q: What makes someone an effective communicator and clip machine in the modern world?

Practice across multiple media, find your strongest medium, and relentlessly refine your storytelling; write well as the stem of all storytelling, then tailor your approach to the medium where you excel (speaking, writing, video, etc.).

682: Will Guidara - Obsession, Adversity, Learning From Danny Meyer, and The Only Competitive Advantage That Lasts... Unreasonable Hospitality

Q: What is the most useful lesson from Danny Meyer?

Take care of your team first, and the guest follows; this approach creates a culture of hospitality that defines the brand and guides every decision.

676: Jesse Cole (Owner, Savannah Bananas) - The Beauty of Obsession, Building a Fans First World, Walt Disney, Mr. Beast, Radical Transparency (Opening the Books), Do the Opposite of Normal, Turning a $6M Mistake Into a Moment, and Creating Banana World

Q: Could you have ever imagined that we would be sitting here seven years later, and you and Emily are the 100 percent owner of a business worth a billion dollars?

Initially, the answer may have been no. But now the answer is yes, as far as imagine this. We had to see things that other people couldn't see.

674: PJ Fleck - Building Elite Culture, Nekton Mindset, Selecting >Recruiting, Intrinsic Motivation, Row The Boat, and Transformational Coaching

Q: What does tough body language look like?

Big chest, standing up straight and maintaining strong posture are critical aspects of tough body language.

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This show features in-depth conversations with top leaders across business, sports, publishing, and entertainment, focusing on leadership growth, high-performance habits, and the human side of building enduring teams. Episodes frequently center on culture, coaching, curiosity, and authentic leadership—often anchored by practical frameworks, personal stories, and lessons learned from both successes and failures. A standout pattern is the host's preparation and ability to pull out actionable takeaways from guests who are known for reinventing their fields, pushing through adversity, and prioritizing clear, principled decision-making.

Listeners can expect thoughtful interviews with high-profile entrepreneurs, coaches, authors, and executives ... more

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Recent guests on The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk include:

1. Marcus Buckingham
2. Nir Eyal
3. Will Guidara
4. Clark Lea
5. Scott Galloway
6. Kat Cole
7. Jamie Siminoff
8. Erin McGoff

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