The Leadership Cheat Code Podcast

Episodes

1. 22

   You Can't ChatGPT Your Way to Great Leadership

   AI is changing the way we work, communicate, and solve problems. But here’s the question every leader needs to ask: Is AI making us better leaders... or just better prompt writers? In this episode of The Leadership Cheat Code, I break down why tools like ChatGPT are incredible for preparation,...

   Aug 4, 2026

   8m
2. 21

   Most Leaders Can't Admit They're Wrong... Here's Why

   Why do some leaders always seem to have someone else to blame? The team. The communication. The economy. The employees. In this episode of The Leadership Cheat Code, we’re exposing one of the biggest leadership weaknesses that quietly destroys trust, credibility, and culture: avoiding...

   Jul 28, 2026

   6m
3. 20

   The Leadership Addiction Nobody Wants to Talk About

   Most leaders would never admit they’re addicted to control. They call it accountability. They call it high standards. They call it being hands-on. But what if the real issue isn’t excellence... it’s fear? In this episode of The Leadership Cheat Code, we’re talking about one of the biggest...

   Jul 21, 2026

   6m
4. 19

   Most Leaders Don’t Listen, They Wait to Respond

   Most leaders think they're good listeners—but they're actually listening to defend themselves, protect their authority, or prepare their next response. In this video, we uncover one of the most overlooked leadership mistakes: reactive listening. If your team has stopped speaking up, avoids...

   Jul 7, 2026

   8m
5. 18

   The Leadership Mask Most Leaders Don’t Know They’re Wearing

   Most leaders think they know who they are. But what if the version of yourself you lead with every day wasn’t built through leadership at all? What if it was built through coping? In this episode of The Leadership Cheat Code, B. Vaughan explores one of the most overlooked realities in leadership:...

   Jun 15, 2026

   9m
6. 17

   Most Leadership Problems Start With What You Refuse To Address

   Most leaders don’t struggle with difficult conversations because they don’t know what to say—they struggle because they don’t want to say it. In this episode of The Leadership Cheat Code, B. Vaughan breaks down the real reason leaders avoid tough conversations and how that avoidance quietly...

   Mar 29, 2026

   10m
7. 16

   Check Ya Self Before You Wreck Ya Self: Your Leadership Will Never Outgrow Your Mindset

   In this episode of The Leadership Cheat Code, B. Vaughan breaks down why leadership is not first about tactics, titles, frameworks, or training materials—it starts with mindset. If your mindset is off, it will eventually show up in how you make decisions, how you lead people, how you handle...

   Mar 22, 2026

   8m
8. 15

   I Had to Destroy My Image to Find Myself

   For a while, I realized I was showing up in a way that looked professional—but it wasn’t fully me. I was filtering parts of my personality, dialing down my energy, and leaning too far into what leadership is supposed to sound like instead of what leadership really looks like in real life.Welcome…

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   Mar 16, 2026

   4m