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Leading with Genuine Care

by Rob Dube

This is a unique and special time in our lives to consider how we can lead, no matter our status in life, to cultivate a world filled with compassion and care for humanity. This podcast will provide nuggets of wisdom from wide-ranging guests who are both well regarded and humble and compassionate at their core.In each episode, Rob Dube (Best-Selling Author and Co-Founder of imageOne - a Top 25 Forbes Small Giant), interviews some of the greatest leaders to explore how their journeys and personal disciplines shape the cultures they've created.Discover simple, practical tips and tools from mindful, high-performing leaders that you can implement in your leadership philosophy today. 869231

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Episodes

  1. Sara Avant Stover - Entrepreneurship as a Spiritual Path

    Sara Avant Stover is a business strategist, Internal Family Systems practitioner and author based in Boulder, Colorado. She works with female spiritual entrepreneurs to help them with both the spiritual and practical aspects of building a business and pursuing inner transformation. She draws on…

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  2. The Path Within: Uncovering Self-Love and Mental Wellness with Blake D. Bauer

    "All the past and all the future are present in this moment." — Blake D. Bauer Blake D. Bauer is the author of the international best-seller You Were Not Born To Suffer. A speaker and teacher, he has studied a wide range of modalities, including psychology, nutrition, traditional Chinese…

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  3. Elysabeth Williamson - Relationship as a Doorway to the Soul

    "Relationships are where we receive the greatest fulfillment and the greatest challenge." — Elysabeth Williamson Today's guest is Elysabeth Williamson, a self-taught yoga teacher of 35 years who developed Principle-Based Partner Yoga,™ a system of yoga that focuses on relationship and connection...

  4. Andrew Holecek | Dreaming To Live and Die

    "Really, death is a journey into and through the mind." — Andrew Holocek In this episode, I speak with Andrew Holecek, the author of several books on meditation and lucid dreaming. While he's had a career as a dental surgeon, he has had a lifelong interest in meditation and the wisdom traditions....

  5. Dr. Tho Va Hinh l Changing the World With Happiness

    "The fundamental idea of gross national happiness is to say that the center of our attention should be the happiness of all people as well as all life forms." — Tho Va Hinh This week I speak to a returning guest, Tho Va Hinh, author of The Culture of Happiness and founder of the Eurasia…

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  6. Spencer Sherman l Your Worth Is More Than Just a Number

    "When we're no longer grasping for the money, it often flows more easily to us." — Spencer Sherman This week's guest is Spencer Sherman, CEO of Abacus Wealth Partners, a certified mindfulness teacher and author of The Cure for Money Madness. He also teaches people how to have a healthier...

  7. Koshin Paley Ellison | You Are Not Who You Think You Are

    "If we want to be free, at some point we have to plant our staff in the ground and say, 'I am here.'" — Koshin Paley Ellison This week's guest is Sensei Koshin Paley Ellison, founder and guiding teacher of the New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care. Ellison is an author, Jungian…

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  8. Don Lupo | Living to Serve

    "I just believe we were put here for a purpose." – Don Lupo This week's guest is Don Lupo, an advocate for the homeless and others in need. Twenty-three years ago, Lupo left a career as a successful businessman to start a new career in service to his community, the city of Birmingham, AL. In…

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  9. Jay Steinfeld | Experimenting and Enjoying the Ride

    Jay Steinfeld | Experimenting and Enjoying the Ride "You really never know when you set out to do anything, if it's going to work. If you do know, then you're not experimenting enough." — Jay Steinfeld This week's guest is Jay Steinfeld, author of Lead from the Core and founder of Blinds.com…

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  10. Dr. Sabrina Starling | Finding the Sweet Spot

    "I'm on a mission to share with the world that you can have a good quality of life and a successful business." — Dr. Sabrina Starling This week's guest is Dr. Sabrina Starling, The Business Psychologist, bestselling author of the How To Hire the Best series and The 4 Week Vacation and host of the...

  11. Nicole Glaros | It's About the How, Not the What

    Nicole Glaros | It's About the How, Not the What "It's so much more powerful to be a 'we' than an 'I.' You get so much further when it's ours, not mine." — Nicole Glaros This week's guest is Nicole Glaros, partner and chief investment strategy officer at Techstars, a venture capital firm in...

  12. Ryan Tansom | The Importance of Intention

    "If you don't know where you're going, how are you making the decisions to get there?" — Ryan Tansom Ryan Tansom is founder of Arkona, a company that helps businesses grow with intention through trainings and fractional CFO services. I am thrilled to have Ryan join me on the podcast, since he and...

  13. Melvin Gravely | The Power of Intentional Action

    "We've got to get to a place where the conversations are deeper at a heart level." — Melvin Gravely This week's guest is Melvin Gravely, entrepreneur and author of Dear White Friend. Melvin is CEO of TriVersity, a black-owned construction company in Cincinnati that was founded and continues to…

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  14. George Mumford | In the Eye of the Hurricane

    George Mumford | In the Eye of the Hurricane "When you get rid of noise and clutter, nothing's there. But because nothing's there, there could be anything there." — George Mumford This week I chatted with George Mumford, renowned teacher and coach on mindfulness and performance. George has worked...

  15. Gabe Karp | Getting Comfortable with Conflict

    "Conflict is the hallmark of progress, success and happiness when you deal with it well." — Gabe Karp My guest this week is Gabe Karp, former trial attorney, venture capitalist, speaker, and author of Don't Get Mad at Penguins and Other Ways to Detox the Conflict in Your Life and Business. After...

  16. Dr. Sri Rao | Shining Your Light Into the World

    "It's very simple. Decide when you get up in the morning that you're going to have a terrific day, no matter what happens." — Dr. Sri Rao My guest this week is Dr. Srikumar Rao, an elite coach who works with business executives, professionals, and entrepreneurs. He is widely known for his popular...

  17. Kaley Klemp | How Getting Curious Can Change Your Business and Your Life

    "What does it mean to lead from a context of curiosity, to being more committed to learning than being right?" — Kaley Klemp This week, I chat with Kaley Klemp, a transformational executive and leadership coach and coauthor of The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership. She helps leaders align...

  18. Stephen Dinan | Accessing Wisdom

    "A lot of being human is… pinballing around in this world, versus realizing that there's a deeper intention behind why we're here." — Stephen Dinan A little more wisdom is never a bad thing. And it might be easier to access than you think, if you're open-minded. My guest on the podcast this week…

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  19. Matthew Hepburn | How to Be Kind to Your Mind

    "My mind has caused me tremendous pain in my life that has felt outside of my control. But I can build a relationship with it, and ultimately, my mind can be a good place to be." — Matthew Hepburn Your mind tries so hard to take care of you: Give it a little credit and a little help. This week's...

  20. Lodro Rinzler | Using Mindfulness to Cut Through Anxiety

    "We need to find the interruptions that bring us out of the state of anxiety and into the present moment long enough that we can make better choices." — Lodro Rinzler You can't completely avoid stress — so prepare yourself with the best tools available to manage it. Lodro Rinzler has been...

  21. Lewis Schiff | Embracing Your Strengths, Learning From Your Failures

    "Every person has the opportunity to discover what their language is in the business world. The more time they spend living that language, the better they will do." — Lewis Schiff Being an entrepreneur gives you the freedom to get hands-on in every area of business. The best entrepreneurs learn...

  22. Nipun Mehta | Move Slowly and Care Deeply

    "How do we hold transactions in their place, while also honoring the much larger spectrum of the human experience?" — Nipun Mehta You've probably heard of paying it forward: Responding to an act of kindness someone shows you by helping another person. To Nipun Mehta, it's not just a nice idea…

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  23. Sister Lucy Kurien | Having Faith in Your Boldest Ideas

    "The power of love, that's what I experience every day. Just looking into the children's eyes: that's enough." — Sister Lucy Kurien Facing an imposing goal with limited resources, many of us would give in, unsure of where to even start. Sister Lucy Kurien took on a mission that seemed almost...

  24. Nate Klemp | Applying Mindfulness in Everyday Life

    "A lot of people in the business world tell me they don't have 30 minutes for mindfulness. … [But] there are all these opportunities for mindfulness hidden in life." — Nate Klemp Mindfulness is good for more than a morning meditation or a nighttime wind-down. Used consistently, it can help you…

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  25. Scott Glassman | How and Why to Make Positive Psychology Part of Your Daily Life

    "We can begin to develop habits of positive thinking, feeling and doing, which become more accessible because we're using them more often. In turn, the negative connections become less reinforced, and they weaken in our neural networks." — Scott Glassman Learning to apply positive psychology...

  26. Chris Gale | How Businesses Really Can Change the World for the Better

    "If you start with, 'This is the thing we want to change, we're happy to play our role and be part of a broader movement,' I truly believe that you can change the world, while making money." Being kind has never been cooler — or more profitable — for businesses. This week, I learn from Chris Gale...

  27. Kristin Neff | The Power of Practicing Fierce Self-Compassion

    "The more compassion you give to yourself, the more you have available for others." — Kristin Neff Many of us prioritize compassion for others, but what about compassion for ourselves? This week, hear from a pioneer on mindful self-compassion, Kristin Neff. As a bestselling author, co-founder of...

  28. Mingyur Rinpoche | Finding Your Purpose with Awareness, Compassion, and Meditation

    "Once we continue forward, obstacles become optional. Problems become solutions. There are no eternal problems. Don't give up. Be persistent. Be patient." By combining traditional Buddhist philosophies with modern science and psychology, bestselling author and meditation teacher Mingyur Rinpoche...

  29. Tami Simon | Why Conscious Leadership Is Good for Business and Our World

    "An organization can only grow its reach and business impact as much as the leadership is willing to grow as humans." This week, I chat with Tami Simon, the founder of Sounds True—an internationally recognized wisdom-based multimedia company with a mission to wake up the world. Sounds True...

  30. Matt DeSantis | What Bhutan Can Teach Us About Mindful, Compassionate Leadership

    "When you have compassionate leaders, you develop a relationship with the people that is built on kindness and trust." Few foreigners have lived in the tiny country of Bhutan longer than Matt DeSantis, the founder of MyBhutan. Alongside the Bhutanese prince, His Royal Highness Jigyel Ugyen...

  31. Dr. Karma Phuntsho | Ethically Bringing Entrepreneurship Into Traditional Communities

    "Leaders must be clear about having good, benevolent, and altruistic intentions to help others. It's an essential quality of a leader." Dr. Karma Phuntsho is a leading intellectual from the tiny, fascinating nation of Bhutan. Dr. Phuntsho strives to bring modern education and entrepreneurship…

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  32. Vince Tullo | A GE Executive's Wisdom on Leading with Empathy, Listening and Understanding

    "If you understand the person on the other end of the table, you'll be much better off." — Vince Tullo, former VP of Global Sales at GE Vince Tullo boasts over 47 years working in global high-tech business development and leadership, most of them with General Electric (GE). Tullo worked his way…

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  33. Dr. Jim Loehr | How Character and Energy Management Create High-Performing Leaders

    "For each person whose life you've touched, your legacy won't be about your money but about your kindness." — Jim Loehr, Leadership Performance Psychologist Dr. Jim Loehr is a globally renowned performance psychologist, co-founder of the Human Performance Institute, and a New York Times…

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  34. Sen. Doug Jones | Finding Common Ground in a Divided America

    "We've got an opportunity coming out of this pandemic to build our society in a more just way." — Sen. Doug Jones Few people attain a front-row seat to history and politics like former U.S. Senator Doug Jones. Before representing Alabama in Congress, Sen. Jones served as the United States…

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  35. Pawan Gupta | By Listening to People's Needs, This Founder Is Transforming Traditional Education

    "Teach them how to be—not how to appear to be." Amazing education shouldn't exist as a one-size-fits-all system according to Pawan Gupta. Pawan has been an advocate for quality education tailor-made for each unique community and every student. As the founder SIDH, an NGO based in the Himalayas of...

  36. Jim Dethmer | The Power of Conscious Leadership

    ode of the Leading with Genuine Care podcast, you'll also learn: How to discover your truth Ways to effectively communicate your truth Tips on shifting your mindset Why Jim says that "nothing is serious" What a Loving Kindness practice is Advice on communicating effectively with Loving Kindness…

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  37. Jon Kabat-Zinn | A Well-Lived Life Is Made in the Present Moment

    Jon Kabat-Zinn has influenced millions worldwide to embrace a life of mindfulness. As creator of the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program, Jon is largely credited with bringing mindful practices into the mainstream. In our conversation, Jon talks about how mindfulness and meditation...

  38. Sharon Salzberg | Why Leading with Loving Kindness Can Change the World

    Sharon Salzberg is a pioneer in making meditation accessible for those looking to live with peace, stability and kindness. Hear her wisdom in this podcast. In this episode of Leading with Genuine Care, you'll learn: What "Loving-Kindness Meditation" is Why small acts of kindness can make a huge...

  39. Tom Rippin | Purpose-Driven Businesses Can Create a Stronger Economy for Everyone

    "If we're going to bring about this better, healthy economy, it's going to take change from all of us—change from all angles and organizations." —Tom Rippin, CEO of On Purpose Tom Rippin is the CEO and Founder of On Purpose, a social enterprise that develops business leaders who are focused on...

  40. Anne Wicks | Why Leadership In Education Matters

    "Good leadership starts with understanding yourself and what you stand for." —Anne Wicks Anne Wicks strives to create a better education system for kids, parents, and the leaders that support their bright futures. As the Director of Education Reform at the Bush Institute in Dallas, Anne develops...

  41. Nancy Jacobson | Rebuilding the Political Divide With Fewer Labels and More Conversations?

    "You can make a difference...It's always better to light the candle than curse the darkness." —Nancy Jacobson, Founder and CEO of No Labels Not left. Not right. Forward! Nancy Jacobson is the founder and CEO of No Labels, an organization that advocates for finding nonpartisan solutions within our...

  42. Daniel Roby | What Everyone Should Know About Homelessness Today

    "There is so much more to every person's life besides their homeless experience. Their homeless experience doesn't define them." — Daniel Roby, CEO of the Austin Street Center Uncover the reality of those facing homelessness with Daniel Roby, the CEO of the Austin Street Center, which is the...

  43. Jennifer Erickson | This Leader's Work Saves Lives and Billions of Dollars

    "There is amazing stuff happening everywhere. How do we amplify it and accelerate it?" — Jennifer Erickson With a career that spans from the Scottish parliament to the White House and beyond, Jennifer Erickson creatively leads change for those who need it most. Today, much of her work focuses on...

  44. Designing More Ethical and Diverse Technology, with Casey Fiesler

    "Things still aren't perfect but we're moving in the right direction." — Casey Fiesler The idea of technology and social media influencing a presidential election once would've sounded ridiculous. Today, it's a reality that raises big questions about the tech industry's ethical responsibility...

  45. Shantum Seth | How to Live Mindfully During COVID and Beyond

    "Stop. Breathe. Smile." — Shantum Seth, Zen Leader Mindfulness is about much more than meditation. It's about living a purpose-filled life focused on the present moment—and few people understand this like Shantum Seth, a world-renowned Zen teacher, and international mindful leader. In our...

  46. Roshi Joan Halifax | Extraordinary Leaders Choose Integrity, Humility and Compassion

    "Compassion is not a luxury, but a necessity, not only for our species to survive, but for all species to survive." — Roshi Joan Halifax Don't miss this powerful conversation about gratitude, compassion, and respect with Roshi Joan Halifax Ph.D—an author, Zen teacher, longtime social activist…

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  47. Kelly Rutherford | BONUS SHORT: Showing Up Everyday with Positivity and Intention

    Listen to a short bonus "nugget of wisdom" from Rob's interview with Kelly Rutherford. In this clip, Kelly offers insights about showing up every day with joy, energy, and gratitude even if it's not always easy to do so. Kelly is best known as Lily Van der Woodsen, the matriarch on Gossip Girl,...

  48. Kelly Rutherford | Leading with Love and Gratitude

    "Gratitude and appreciation are everything. If all else fails, go into that space. I feel like everything else is a distraction." — Kelly Rutherford You might know Kelly Rutherford as Lily Van der Woodsen, the matriarch on Gossip Girl, Megan Lewis on Melrose Place, or her many other Hollywood...

  49. Blair Kirchner | Building a Business for Profit and Social Good

    Blair Kirchner believes that business leaders have the ability—and the responsibility—to create positive change in the world. Blair is the Managing Director and Co-Head of Impact Activities at the Kirchner Group which has been internationally recognized for centering its business around the value...

  50. Ruthe Farmer | How This Former White House Advisor is Leading More Women and Minorities into Tech

    "I'm really interested in figuring out what it's going to take to level the playing field."— Ruthe Farmer Ruthe Farmer strives for the greater inclusion of women, minority, and low-income students in computer science and engineering. Tired of barriers that keep too many promising young people out...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

This is a unique and special time in our lives to consider how we can lead, no matter our status in life, to cultivate a world filled with compassion and care for humanity. This podcast will provide nuggets of wisdom from wide-ranging guests who are both well regarded and humble and compassionate at their core.In each episode, Rob Dube (Best-Selling Author and Co-Founder of imageOne - a Top 25 Forbes Small Giant), interviews some of the greatest leaders to explore how their journeys and personal disciplines shape the cultures they've created.Discover simple, practical tips and tools from mindful, high-performing leaders that you can implement in your leadership philosophy today. 869231

HOSTED BY

Rob Dube

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