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Welcome to the 'Lead Smarter. Not Harder' Podcast by David Kent, your window into the minds of visionary leaders, trailblazing innovators, and savvy business owners.Get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating stories and invaluable lessons from the best and brightest minds in the business.
David Kent hosts Lead Smarter Podcast, a business show with 25 episodes published.
Ben Mimmack runs Sulis Capital, an independent sponsor focused on the lower middle market. He buys businesses where the founder retains a meaningful minority stake and stays operationally engaged as a leader of leaders.
Brian Anderson joined me on the show, and we explored what it takes to lead an organization through a shift as big as AI, and why that kind of leadership has to start with the leader going first. Brian is the CEO and co-
"The fact that you're even willing to doubt yourself means you're self-aware enough that if you didn't feel like you were doing a great job, you would go and try to improve yourself. So David, I pronounce you, based on t
Dr. Aurora Dawn Benton joined me on the show, and we explored how leaders underestimate the power of change management at the microlevel and often mistake human problems as something that can be fixed with structure and
Perfectionism can get mistakenly glorified as a commitment to quality. Todd Greider has spent years coaching leaders through the fear response that sits underneath it. In this conversation, Todd and David work through th
In this conversation, David Kent and Kelly Hirn explore the complexities of leadership paths, the importance of vision, and the challenges of imposter syndrome. They discuss the critical role of middle management in orga
The instinct to step in, solve the problem, and move the team forward is exactly what made you a great individual contributor. It's also what keeps many leaders stuck. In this conversation, Katie Anderson and David explo
Most leaders think their title gives them influence. It doesnโt. In this episode of Lead Smarter, leadership consultant Wesley Dove shares the lessons he learned early in his career when he was tasked with implementing c
Expectations sound reasonable. But they create an imbalance. In this episode, Andrew D. Wittman breaks down why expectations often fail teams and how agreements transform accountability. Andrew shares lessons from milita
Most leaders believe multitasking makes them more productive. Research suggests the opposite. In this episode of Lead Smarter, David Kent speaks with leadership strategist Michael de Lisser about the hidden performance c
How do you lead a team you canโt see? In this episode of Lead Smarter, David Kent sits down with best-selling author and executive coach Corinna Hagen to debunk the myths of remote management. Corinna shares why many lea
Leadership gaps donโt usually appear overnight. They form slowly, through burnout, early exits, and systems that promote people faster than theyโre prepared to lead. In this episode of the Lead Smarter Podcast, I sit dow
Scaling a business isnโt just about better systems, more capital, or faster growth. At a certain point, it requires the founder to evolve. In this episode of The Lead Smarter Podcast, host David Kent sits down with Matt
Most people donโt become leaders because they were trained to lead โ they become leaders because they were good at the job. And as Kelly Hirn explains, thatโs exactly where everything starts to break. In this episode of
How do you scale a law firm in an industry built on risk-avoidance? In this episode, David Kent sits down with Margaret, award-winning consultant and strategic advisor to law firms, to unpack the leadership challenges le
Confidence isnโt a trait, itโs a choice. David Kent and Alyssa Dver, CEO of the American Confidence Institute, unpack the neuroscience of confidence, the fears that sabotage it, and why great leaders build confidence by
Leadership isnโt hard because you lack strategy; itโs hard because youโre managing people, expectations, and your own self-doubt. In this episode of Lead Smarter, host David Kent sits down with Aleta Maxwell, CEO, CHRO,
Leadership and management are not the same, and according to Chuck Blakeman, they donโt even belong in the same room. In this episode of Lead Smarter, host David Kent sits down with serial entrepreneur, best-selling auth
๐ช๐ฒ๐น๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐, ๐ต๐ผ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฏ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ฑ ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐. This show exists for one reason: to have real conversations with people who are actively reshaping what leadership
See if we can help you: https://leadershiplens.club/podcast Summary Nik Greenblatt shares his leadership journey and experiences in building his own business, from being a sponsored snowboarder to founding Defy. He start
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Agency Founder, Email Marketing/Messaging Technology Expert, Speaker & Board Advisor ยท Alchemy Worx
1 appearance on this show
Brian Anderson
Augusto Digital
1 appearance on this show
Matt Racz
Founders That Scale
1 appearance on this show
Alyssa Dver
American Confidence Institute
1 appearance on this show
Jaime Klein
Inspire Human Resources
1 appearance on this show
Alec Parower
Fieldhouse
1 appearance on this show
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Lead Smarter Podcast is hosted by David Kent. The show is categorised under business (entrepreneurship) and has published 25 episodes.
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