Liberated Leadership Interview series
In the Liberated Leadership Interview series, Steve engages in heartfelt conversations with experienced leaders. Together, they explore the fascinating stories behind their leadership journeys and delve into the very essence of the Liberated Leadership model. These remarkable individuals share their unique perspectives, invaluable strategies, and personal insights.
Episode 1 – Karrie Goldberg
A series where experienced leaders share with Steve their leadership journey and their point of view on the pillars of the Liberated Leadership model.
In episode 1 Steve speaks to Karrie Goldberg. Karrie started a business at 24 in Manhattan but didn’t initially think of herself as a leader. She has gone on to be the very definition of a modern day entrepreneur and an inspiration to young, female leaders in particular. In episode one she talks us through her approach to leadership, grounded in honesty and integrity, and how she has navigated a path through the sometimes unscrupulous world of entertainment and events.
Episode 2 – Jonah Jones
Steve speaks to Jonah Jones, an expert in product development and design who has worked in senior roles on Google Maps and Facebook. Jonah shares insights on the differences between product leadership and people leadership, the importance of communication and honesty in leadership, the role of mentors, and the joys of helping companies bring their products to market quickly.
Episode 3 – Kavita Gupta
Steve interviews the multifaceted visionary Kavita Gupta, who reveals her unique approach to seizing opportunities across diverse landscapes, from business boardrooms to Bollywood backlots. Dive into our engaging podcast as we explore Kavita’s evolution from climbing the corporate ladder to trailblazing her own path. Discover insightful discussions on team building, embracing unconventional mentors, setting boundaries, earning authentic respect, and motivating others to push limits.
Episode 4 – Alison Coward
Episode 5 – Cecile Hemery
In Episode 5 of the Liberated Leadership Podcast, host Steve Cuss speaks with Cecile Hemery, an expert in the video game industry and Quiet Leadership. Cecile discusses her unconventional entry into video gaming, her journey from marketing to leadership roles, and how her personal experiences and challenges influenced her leadership style. They delve into the importance of authenticity, presence, and trust in leadership, particularly for introverts and quiet leaders. Cecile also shares insights from her company’s Quiet Leadership model and offers practical advice on self-awareness and effective feedback. This episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in genuine and empathetic leadership.
Episode 6 – Jon Adler
In Episode 6 of the Liberated Leadership Podcast, host Steve Cuss is joined by Jon Adler from Golf Is A Mind Game. They discuss the overlap required to achieve peak performance both as a leader and as a golfer, exploring whether the same skill set is needed to swing with freedom and to lead with freedom. The conversation dives into the mental focus and self awareness techniques essential for success in both fields. This episode is perfect for those looking to enhance their leadership and golfing prowess.