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Hosted by Patrick Leddin PhD · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 36 episodes
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Disruption isn’t coming—it’s already here. Whether you’re leading a team, raising a family, or chasing a dream, curveballs are part of life. Disruption Lab helps you turn them into breakthroughs. Hosted by Patrick Leddin and inspired by his book Disrupt Everything and Win (with James Patterson), each episode brings bold ideas and real stories to help you thrive in a fast-changing world. Disruption is powerful—but so are you.
Patrick Leddin PhD hosts Disruption Lab, a society show with 36 episodes published.
Chris Whitney doesn’t believe America has a food shortage. As he puts it, it’s a logistics problem, not a supply problem — and he’s spent the last decade proving it. In this episode of Disruption Lab, Patrick Leddin sits
We all have setbacks. Times when we fall short, lose our footing, or watch the plan we built come apart. Those moments are inevitable. What you do next isn't. This week on the Disruption Lab, Patrick is joined by profess
Content Warning: Discussion of depression and suicide ideation Owen Fitzpatrick has studied propaganda where it does its worst work. North Korea. Afghanistan. Rwanda. Iran. More than 100 countries in all. And after all o
In 1972, a company called Atari did something almost no one does: it created an industry from nothing. Pong, the 2600, the joystick in your hand — Atari didn't just join the video game business, it invented the culture a
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Who decided the rules you live by are actually the rules? Patrick sits down with Cate Hall, author of the forthcoming book You Can Just Do Things: How High-Agency People Get What They Want Out of Life, for a conversation
What if the life you want isn't built through hustle, but through intentional design? In this episode of Disrupt Everything, Patrick sits down with entrepreneur, bestselling author, and performance coach Craig Ballantyne
What would happen if you stopped waiting for permission and simply started tackling big problems? Patrick talks with Tommy Pennington, a Vanderbilt graduate and rising innovator, about what it means to think boldly at an
What happens when you step away from the spotlight and choose to lead in an entirely new way? Patrick sits down with internationally acclaimed opera performer Keri Alkema to discuss reinvention, leadership, creativity, a
How do you find your voice and stay steady when the world feels chaotic? Patrick sits down with Lydia Hu, attorney turned journalist and familiar face on Fox Business, for a conversation about career pivots, high-pressur
Most people see waste, excess, or leftover materials as a problem. David Mendelson sees opportunity. Patrick talks with David Mendelson, leader of multi-generation family-owned company DONCO, about creativity, problem so
What does it take to reinvent yourself in a world shaped by layoffs, AI, uncertainty, and constant change? In this episode, Patrick sits down with career and leadership expert Kathy Caprino, Forbes columnist, executive c
What does it really mean to find your voice? In this episode of Disruption Lab, Patrick sits down with Megan Piphus to explore how voice is not just something you have. It is something you develop, refine, and sometimes
What if success doesn’t follow a single path? In this episode of Disruption Lab, Patrick sits down with Colleen Brown and her son Pierce Brown for a conversation that highlights two very different journeys, both pursued
What if the stress you’re feeling isn’t something to manage but something to rethink entirely? In this episode of Disruption Lab, Patrick sits down with Amy Leneker to explore how our relationship with stress shapes the
In this conversation, Patrick sits down with Jim, a former professional athlete and a sought-after coach at the highest levels of sport and beyond, to explore the ideas behind his earlier work Inner Excellence and his ne
Lucy Westlake is the youngest North American woman to summit Mount Everest. But this episode isn’t just about climbing mountains. It’s about what happens when a father-daughter relationship evolves from guide and followe
In this episode of Disruption Lab, I sit down with James Patterson, one of the world’s most prolific and widely read authors, to talk about the ideas behind our New York Times bestselling book Disrupt Everything and Win.
“What if leadership isn’t about driving results, but about caring for people? On this episode of The Disruption Lab, Patrick Leddin sits down with Bob Chapman, Chairman and former CEO of Barry-Wehmiller, to explore a rad
The way people behave at work does not stay at work. The way we are treated by our boss, our colleagues, and the people we lead changes how we show up everywhere else. It shapes our mood, our confidence, and the way we i
David Mendelson
Triple Play Fantasy
1 appearance on this show
Megan Piphus
performer, producer, author · Sesame Street
1 appearance on this show
Pierce Brown
1 appearance on this show
Amy Leneker
leadership coach, joy strategist, author of Cheers to Monday · Center for Joyful Work
1 appearance on this show
Jim Murphy
Director of Clark University’s Graduate School of Geography · Butte Parks and Trails Foundation
2 appearances on this show
James Patterson
World's Bestselling Author · Community Connection
1 appearance on this show
Bob Chapman
Chairman of the Board and former CEO · International Forecaster
1 appearance on this show
Ashley Herd
former Chief People Officer and General Counsel, leadership speaker, podcast host · The Manager Method
1 appearance on this show
Tommy Pennington
SIMPLI
1 appearance on this show
Lydia Hu
Fox Business
1 appearance on this show
Serena Ainslie
Girl Math Capital
1 appearance on this show
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