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The Unleashing Leaders Podcast

Lee Scott
Leadership
Employee Engagement
Lateral Leadership
Workplace Culture
Change Management
Entrepreneurship
Coaching
Team Dynamics
Career Development
Ripple Effect Leadership
Strengths-Based Approach
Leadership Challenges
Six Fundamental Human Needs
Compelling Invitation
Vision
Work-Life Balance
Accountability
Authenticity In Leadership
Vulnerability
Partnerships

Unleashing Leaders podcast empowers leaders with stories and strategies to tackle tough challenges. Host Lee Scott shares practical steps to strengthen teams, clarify vision, and engage people.

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In this conversation, Lee sits down with two of Unleashing Leaders' top change agents, Skye Connors and Emily LaPorta, to tackle a problem every high performer eventually hits: too many priorities, not enough hours. Skye and Emily built UL's internal... more

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In this conversation, Lee Scott and Dr. Sandra Kaufmann explore the science of longevity and its direct connection to leadership performance. Here's a hard truth: a dead leader is not a great leader. Neither is one who hits the peak of their wisdom r... more

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"You need to be more strategic." It shows up on performance reviews constantly. And almost nobody explains what it actually means.

In this quick hit episode, Lee Scott breaks it down with a practical five level model that maps exactly where someone... more

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Setbacks don't send a calendar invite. They show up at 6 a.m. on a Teams call. In a hospital room. On a battlefield. George Tagg Jr. has met adversity at every one of those addresses. And every single time, he found a way forward.

Attorney. Former ... more

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Information transferred is not information absorbed. It sounds obvious. And yet most leaders keep running the same play anyway. The boot camp. The all-hands demo. The two-day blitz. And then three weeks later, nobody's using the tools.

Anna Basevic... more

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What does a gospel saxophonist, a forensic psychiatric program director, and a community pillar have in common? They're all the same person, and she's been quietly unleashing leaders for over three decades. In this episode, Lee Scott sits down with K... more

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What really drives people to say yes, lean in, and follow through?

Lee Scott breaks down one of his go-to leadership frameworks: the six fundamental human needs, and how understanding them can instantly sharpen the way you lead.

From certainty an... more

Every leader has conversations they're dreading, avoiding, or fumbling before they even begin. In this episode, Lee Scott unpacks one of the most underestimated tools in the leadership toolkit, the compelling invitation. Not the ambush, not the vague... more

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Recent Guests

Sandra Kaufmann
Physician and longevity researcher, host's guest
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Episode: Ep 58: Longevity and Leadership - Optimizing Your Health for the Peak Years of Your Career with Dr. Sandra Kaufmann
George Tagg Jr.
Founder and CEO of GTC 360 Advisors
GTC 360 Advisors
Episode: Ep 56: Perseverance in the Face of Adversity: From Geopolitics to the Gut Check with George Tagg Jr.
Anna Basevich
Senior Vice President of National Accounts at Arcadia
Arcadia
Episode: Ep 55: From Brain Dump to Breakthrough: Lessons from Healthcare's Frontlines on Getting Teams to Use Data That Saves Lives with Anna Basevich
Karen Jean Reed
Program 3 Director at Atascadero for the Department of State Hospitals
Atascadero State Hospital (Department of State Hospitals)
Episode: Ep 54: Music, Meaning, and the Power of Relentless Recognition: Unleashing Leaders Through Encouragement with Karen Jean Reed
Jen Bauer
Senior Vice President of Marketing and Culture at Miron Construction
Miron Construction
Episode: Replay: Balancing Ideas and Advocacy in the Workplace with Jen Bauer
Jamie Justice
Executive director of the Health domain at XPRIZE
XPRIZE
Episode: Ep 52: Leading as a service to make a global impact in innovation and longevity with Jamie Justice
Jen Arnold
CEO of Growth Signals, training and development firm
Growth Signals
Episode: Replay: Exploring the Impact of Leaders on Mental Health and Performance with Jen Arnold
Charles Sharp
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for PRIDE Industries
PRIDE Industries
Episode: Ep 51: Leading in high positions at a young age: overcoming doubts from others and yourself with Charles Sharp
Cyrus Aram
CEO of a consulting firm and a highly regarded faculty professor at UC Davis Graduate School of Management.
Unleashing Leaders
Episode: Ep 50: Seeing through the Hidden Blindspots of Leadership with Cyrus Aram

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Lee Scott
Host of The Unleashing Leaders Podcast; focuses on leadership, culture, and practical strategies for developing teams and driving organizational impact.

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Ep 55: From Brain Dump to Breakthrough: Lessons from Healthcare's Frontlines on Getting Teams to Use Data That Saves Lives with Anna Basevich
Q: What is one dimension of being an unleashed leader that helps teams unlock breakthroughs?
The key dimension is getting passionate about the work and the outcomes together, which sustains motivation beyond typical incentives and keeps teams aligned on meaningful goals.
Ep 55: From Brain Dump to Breakthrough: Lessons from Healthcare's Frontlines on Getting Teams to Use Data That Saves Lives with Anna Basevich
Q: What was your early career experience that shaped your approach to leadership and problem solving?
Anna talks about mentors and managers who could articulate a compelling story behind a project, which helped her see work as part of a larger, meaningful arc and motivated cross-functional teams.
Ep 54: Music, Meaning, and the Power of Relentless Recognition: Unleashing Leaders Through Encouragement with Karen Jean Reed
Q: What is one sign of an unleashed leader to you?
A leader who has a clear vision and is actively working to turn that vision into reality, showing ongoing growth and momentum rather than stagnation.
Replay: Balancing Ideas and Advocacy in the Workplace with Jen Bauer
Q: What steps have you taken internally to address the 'that's the way we've always done it here' mentality?
We position change agents, encourage experimentation with a clear pitch and accountability, and use interns and new hires to provide fresh perspectives that challenge the status quo while maintaining a structured evaluation process.
Replay: Balancing Ideas and Advocacy in the Workplace with Jen Bauer
Q: Why don't we start by talking a little bit about what it is that is happening at Miron? What are you guys doing in your industry with construction?
We're focusing on talent, shifting from a growth-at-all-costs mindset to attracting people, improving onboarding, and creating a culture where employees feel they have purpose and can contribute meaningfully. We use internship programs, hands-on onboarding, and owner involvement to build a strong, long-lasting workforce.

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What is The Unleashing Leaders Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on leadership development through real-world stories from executives, managers, and frontline leaders across industries. Episodes frequently explore building high-performing teams, shaping clear visions, and improving organizational culture, with practical tactics for talent growth, onboarding, and change management. Guests often bring hands-on experience from healthcare, manufacturing, technology, and government sectors, sharing frameworks, actionable steps, and personal lessons that listeners can apply to drive better outcomes in their own organizations. A standout aspect is the emphasis on leadership as a practice—balancing empathy, accountability, and structured processes to scale impact.

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