ASK FOR AN ANSWER is more than a podcast—it’s a practice space for real leadership. Hosted by Jim Fielding, each episode features an honest, unscripted conversation with a leader facing a real challenge: a hard transition, a high-stakes decision, or a moment when the answers aren’t clear. Together, they work through it in real time with clarity, candor, and a growth mindset. This isn’t abstract theory or polished performance. It’s leadership as it actually happens: live, thoughtful, and grounded in shared insight. More than anything, ASK FOR AN ANSWER captures what it sounds like when leaders stop performing and start thinking—when they lower the armor, ask for help, and trust the process. If you believe leadership is a practice, not a pose, this podcast is for you.
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Signup to Generate a PitchASK FOR AN ANSWER is more than a podcast, it’s a practice space for real leadership. Hosted by Jim Fielding, each episode features an honest, unscripted conversation with a leader facing a real challenge: a hard transition, a high-stakes decision, or a moment when the answers aren’t clear.
Recent episodes include "Can You Be Queer And Christian? Answering Your Questions About Faith and Love (With Cory L. Scott)" (29 October 2026, 69 minutes), "Why Your Menstrual Cycle Changes How You Train with Jess Mather" (22 October 2026, 53 minutes), and "When Early Dementia Secretly Changes The Person You Love with Vivian Olodun" (15 October 2026, 64 minutes).
Ask For An Answer publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 59 minutes.
Booking probability for Ask For An Answer is 41%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Ask For An Answer requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Ask For An Answer's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Ask For An Answer are Business & Management Consulting. Ask For An Answer has a business audience.
Ask For An Answer is a business podcast.
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Episode #9
Get Field Notes: One story and one practice every Tuesday. https://jimfieldingfieldnotes.beehiiv.com/subscribe?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=s3e09 What if the voice you keep ignoring is the one that...
Get Field Notes: One story and one practice every Tuesday. https://jimfieldingfieldnotes.beehiiv.com/subscribe?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=s3e08 How do you turn physical strength and bodily...
What happens when life flips the script and forces you to step up as the parent to your own parents? Vivian Olodun joins Ask for an Answer for a conversation about high emotional intelligence, financial literacy, and...
What happens when you trade external validation and financial success for internal alignment and emotional freedom? Hans joins Ask for an Answer for a conversation about personal transformation, overcoming addiction...
How Do You Raise Capital and Build Success When the System Wasn't Built for You? Allison Byers joins Ask for an Answer with Jim Fielding to discuss self-trust, overcoming trauma, and reclaiming power in venture capital...
What happens when you stop running from your past and finally claim your full story? Dr. Joel Davis Brown joins Ask for an Answer for a deep, soul-stirring conversation about the messy reality of personal...
Episode #3
How do you find the courage to lead with total vulnerability when the whole world expects you to stay invincible? Dr. Julie Basler walked away from a high-profile career as a college president to help leaders reclaim...
Episode #2
What happens when a life-threatening crisis becomes your greatest catalyst for self-love, healing, and purpose? Jenn Greenhut joins Ask for an Answer for a deeply moving conversation on mindset shifts, emotional...
How do the world’s most successful leaders learn to navigate massive pressure, personal trauma, and total uncertainty? Adam Bryant spent over a decade interviewing more than 500 CEOs for The New York Times Corner Office...
What Happens After 31 Conversations With Extraordinary Leaders? After an unforgettable second season of Ask for an Answer , Jim Fielding steps behind the microphone alone to reflect on the biggest lessons that emerged...
What does authentic leadership look like in a world that's more divided than ever? How do you have meaningful conversations with people who see the world completely differently? And what happens when democracy itself is...
Leslie Grandy worked for James Cameron and Brian De Palma, then walked away from Hollywood at 35 to start over as the most junior person on a tech team. That decision led to Apple, Amazon, T-Mobile, and a career built...
Can you build a successful career if no one understands the value you bring? In this episode of Ask For An Answer , Jim Fielding sits down with marketing strategist, educator, and author Vanessa Errecarte for a...
Bruno Gavino built a 30-person global digital agency from Lisbon. Then he started asking whether AI was quietly making everything his agency did irrelevant. His answer wasn't to panic. It was to build. What Happens When...
Most people know they want more connection in their lives. What they don't have is a simple, honest practice for building it, one that starts with themselves and radiates outward. Timothy Hunter Mathews has been...
When every other brand raised prices and chased scale, Ingrid Nilsen and Erica Anderson did the opposite. They listened to their community and lowered theirs. That's not a marketing strategy. That's a values decision...
What if the future of leadership is being built by people courageous enough to be fully themselves? In this Pride Month conversation, Jim Fielding sits down with educator, scholar, and queer leadership pioneer John...
What does it take to build a global live entertainment company from scratch at age 21, with no investors, no loans and two roommates answering your phones for $3 off the utility bill? In this episode, Jim Fielding sits...
What does it take to build a $100 million beauty brand from a single bar of goat milk soap on a farm in upstate New York? In this special Pride Month episode, Jim Fielding sits down with both halves of the duo behind...
Episode #22
Only 4% of LGBT people live in the United States. So what is happening to the other 96%? In this special Pride Month episode, Jim Fielding sits down with Fabrice Houdart , former World Bank and United Nations human...
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