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On Leadership with Scott Miller

As leaders, it’s vital that we learn to receive criticism and learn from our mistakes. Scott Miller is someone who exemplifies both these things, and in this episode, Alex talks with him about how he’s developed those skills. Scott is the executive vice p

An episode of the Path for Growth podcast, hosted by Path for Growth, titled "On Leadership with Scott Miller" was published on February 28, 2023 and runs 62 minutes.

February 28, 2023 ·62m · Path for Growth

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As leaders, it’s vital that we learn to receive criticism and learn from our mistakes. Scott Miller is someone who exemplifies both these things, and in this episode, Alex talks with him about how he’s developed those skills. Scott is the executive vice president of thought leadership at FranklinCovey and host of the On Leadership podcast. He also discusses some of the biggest lessons he’s learned from hosting the podcast, the importance of an abundance mindset, and the role his faith plays in his leadership and mentality. Today Alex is talking with Scott Miller, host of the “On Leadership” podcast (0:57) Why is an abundance mindset so important to you? (2:28) How does the idea of “earned and given” shape your mindset? (9:12) How do you learn from mistakes and avoid being paralyzed by them? (12:51) How do you handle receiving criticism without losing your joy? (19:02) Where have you gotten your confidence to fail in front of others? (27:08) How does your relationship with God shape your mentality? (29:14) What does it look like to accept the gray areas in life? (38:36) Can you share the biggest lessons you’ve learned from hosting your podcast? (46:19) What have you learned about the art and practice of interviewing people? (51:37) Who is a leader you respect, and what have you learned from them? (54:53) Where to learn more from Scott (59:17) Helpful Links and Resources If you're an impact-driven leader looking for accountability and guidance on achieving healthy growth, get perspective, direction, and training from our community of impact-driven leaders and the Path for Growth Coaching Team. Learn more about our Executive Membership at the link below. Path for Growth Membership   If you are a business leader, owner, entrepreneur, or simply looking to determine a path for healthy growth in your life both professionally and personally, get insight, guidance, and accountability in the context of a trusted relationship. Learn more about Path for Growth One-on-One Coaching at the link below.  Path for Growth One-on-One Coaching   Most email isn't worth it. This one is. Each week, you'll have a principle worth learning, a question worth answering, and a recommendation worth taking delivered to your mailbox each Wednesday morning. Sign up below. It's worth it.  Sign up for the Worth It Wednesday Email Join us for the 2023 Path for Growth Experience – Leading Leaders. This Experience exists to help you grow as a Leadership Team. The entire schedule has been designed for you to grow as an owner while simultaneously investing in your organization’s top leaders. Learn more about the 2023 Path for Growth Experience – Leading Leaders Looking for some direction on what to read next? Alex recently compiled a list of 101 book recommendations for Spiritual Growth, Personal Growth, Leadership Growth, and Business Growth. Click the link below to get Alex’s Reading Guide. Download the Free Reading Guide   Join Path for Growth on Instagram for more content. “Master Mentors Vol. 2” by Scott Miller FranklinCovey On Leadership with Scott Miller  Scott’s Website

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As leaders, it’s vital that we learn to receive criticism and learn from our mistakes. Scott Miller is someone who exemplifies both these things, and in this episode, Alex talks with him about how he’s developed those skills. Scott is the executive vice president of thought leadership at FranklinCovey and host of the On Leadership podcast. He also discusses some of the biggest lessons he’s learned from hosting the podcast, the importance of an abundance mindset, and the role his faith plays in his leadership and mentality.


  • Today Alex is talking with Scott Miller, host of the “On Leadership” podcast (0:57)
  • Why is an abundance mindset so important to you? (2:28)
  • How does the idea of “earned and given” shape your mindset? (9:12)
  • How do you learn from mistakes and avoid being paralyzed by them? (12:51)
  • How do you handle receiving criticism without losing your joy? (19:02)
  • Where have you gotten your confidence to fail in front of others? (27:08)
  • How does your relationship with God shape your mentality? (29:14)
  • What does it look like to accept the gray areas in life? (38:36)
  • Can you share the biggest lessons you’ve learned from hosting your podcast? (46:19)
  • What have you learned about the art and practice of interviewing people? (51:37)
  • Who is a leader you respect, and what have you learned from them? (54:53)
  • Where to learn more from Scott (59:17)


Helpful Links and Resources

If you're an impact-driven leader looking for accountability and guidance on achieving healthy growth, get perspective, direction, and training from our community of impact-driven leaders and the Path for Growth Coaching Team. Learn more about our Executive Membership at the link below.

Path for Growth Membership

 

If you are a business leader, owner, entrepreneur, or simply looking to determine a path for healthy growth in your life both professionally and personally, get insight, guidance, and accountability in the context of a trusted relationship. Learn more about Path for Growth One-on-One Coaching at the link below. 

Path for Growth One-on-One Coaching

 

Most email isn't worth it. This one is. Each week, you'll have a principle worth learning, a question worth answering, and a recommendation worth taking delivered to your mailbox each Wednesday morning. Sign up below. It's worth it. 

Sign up for the Worth It Wednesday Email


Join us for the 2023 Path for Growth Experience – Leading Leaders. This Experience exists to help you grow as a Leadership Team. The entire schedule has been designed for you to grow as an owner while simultaneously investing in your organization’s top leaders.

Learn more about the 2023 Path for Growth Experience – Leading Leaders


Looking for some direction on what to read next? Alex recently compiled a list of 101 book recommendations for Spiritual Growth, Personal Growth, Leadership Growth, and Business Growth. Click the link below to get Alex’s Reading Guide.

Download the Free Reading Guide

 

Join Path for Growth on Instagram for more content.


“Master Mentors Vol. 2” by Scott Miller

FranklinCovey On Leadership with Scott Miller 

Scott’s Website


If you’re ready to move beyond just gathering information and start executing on what truly matters, Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching can help. Apply now at pathforgrowth.com/coaching.

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