Author: Ken Eslick

Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify “In order for you to get different results, you’re gonna have to do different things, say different things, act different ways, be around different people. The reason someone listens to The Leaders Lab is because they get exposed to different ideas about what it means to be a leader in the world…” If you’ve been following the podcast for a while, you’ll understand why I love inviting back our guest for this week. He is, to me, a friend, a mentor, a teacher, and an overall amazing human being who just speaks to our audience on…

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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify “When life is happening to me, I am a victim by design. I am at the mercy of external circumstances that I perceive to be beyond my control. When life is happening for me, I am in the driver seat of my life. Now I have the power to do something. When life is happening through me, I have the sense of being used in the best way, of being put to work in the best way.” If you’ve been following the podcast for a while, you’ll understand why I love inviting back our guest for…

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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify “Jump in head first, say yes, commit, and then trust that you’re gonna figure it out…” This week if very timely while we are still in the first month of 2024. I hope your year started off strong, and I hope this week’s episode makes you even more motivated to change the game! Allow my guest and I to talk you through how to best approach the numerous potential opportunities we will face this year and beyond, and how we should not let fear cause us to get stuck in life, our personal goals, and our…

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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify This week, we dive deep into personal growth, gratitude, and building a life that you truly want for yourself and your family. Speaking of gratitude, I am grateful to my guest this week for allowing me to bounce ideas and insights with him on these topics. Joining me on the mic this week is someone who chose to transform himself from a life of partying, drugs, and other vices to become the man he is now – god-fearing, spiritual, a successful coach and entrepreneur, and an awesome family guy. In this interview, we talk about: Personal…

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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify So excited to bring you this week’s episode discussing a topic that is near and dear to me and what we stand for in The Leaders Lab – and that is all about leadership, specifically leadership development. My guest this week who will help deliver that is an expert in leadership development and has helped executives from all over become better leaders in their ever-evolving and complex environments. In this interview, we talk about: Leadership development, and the scaling responsibilities of a leader Adapting to rapid change and finding direction in an unpredictable environment Corporate culture…

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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify “I found myself in a moment where I needed help with myself – getting back into shape, getting some discipline and some consistency. So I hired a trainer who just changed my life. And I was like, Wow, if he can have this kind of impact on me, how can I maybe have an impact like this on someone else?” So many life lessons and insights in store for you today on this week’s episode – where my guest and I discuss everything from fitness, career, family, and even spirituality. ABOUT OUR GUEST Andrea Barkley is an internationally published…

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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify “As long as you align your energy and action with the very best version of yourself, you’ll attract and bring into your life the things you’ve always wanted.” I am so happy to be able to talk about the power mindset in this week’s episode, and it’s role in unblocking us and allowing the right energy to flow in – eventually leading to success and happiness. Of course, the road will not always be easy. In fact, a lot of challenges will arise, some that might even make you doubt if you were even destined to have the life…

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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify So excited to bring you this week’s episode discussing something that would benefit business owners and aspiring business owners around the world – specifically on the topic of building a business that is able to thrive without you in it’s daily operations. My guest this week happens to be one of my favorite authors. He makes this value-packed discussion possible by sharing his years and years worth of experience and expertise in: Building successful businesses and selling them Business valuation and owner dependence Improving and preparing a business for a valuable exit Employee engagement and compensation and how it…

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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify This week’s episode is a continuation of last week’s conversation with Imran Ahmed – who has been so generous with his time and his knowledge in sharing his profound life story and the lessons he gathered along the way. In this 2nd part of the 2-part series called “Avoiding Victim Mentality & Choosing Self-Empowerment”, he begins to take us through the era of his life that eventually “lit him up” as he fondly calls it. It was the time when he really started to work on himself and allow new experiences to transform the way he looked at his…

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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify This week’s episode is so profound and special, so much so that I thought it needed to be divided into a two-part series. This would not have been possible without the presence of my guest – who was exceptionally candid, open, generous, and wise during our conversation. As he shares the intricate story of his life journey – the trials of his childhood, the turbulence of his youth, marked by decisions he wasn’t necessarily proud of, and ultimately, the self-discovery that paved the way for embracing new connections and transformative experiences – it is my sincere hope that in…

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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify “To be in full leadership, we need to be expressing on all levels the idea of health and wholeness of mind, body, and spirit.” Leadership effectiveness is intricately tied to the holistic well-being of individuals, emphasizing the harmonious integration of mind, body, and spirit. In today’s dynamic and demanding work environments, successful leadership extends beyond traditional competencies and requires a comprehensive approach to health and wholeness. As a leader, your mental, physical, and spiritual resilience collectively contribute to your ability to navigate challenges, inspire your teams, and make sound decisions. When these facets are in balance, you’ll be better…

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Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify “There’s a balance, and a lot of it just comes down to communication and setting expectations; which are the two largest efficiencies leaders have.” This week’s guest on The Leaders Lab Podcast didn’t have it easy. He had to go through different experiences in his career – some of which almost made him believe that the industry where he is making a huge impact now was not for him. But he carried on, innovated, stayed open-minded, and looked at the bigger picture. Today, he joins me on the mic, to talk about the insurance world – one of the…

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