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Hosted by Dave Lipsky and Matt Dodson · education · EN · 85 episodes
Welcome to Leadership: The Secret Sauce with Coaches Dave Lipsky and Matt Dodson, where leadership meets coaching in an insightful blend of expertise and inspiration. Join us as we dive into the minds of successful leaders, uncovering their unique strategies, and asking the question: “What is your secret sauce?” Tune in for powerful conversations that unravel the essence of effective leadership and coaching, revealing the ingredients that make each guest’s journey truly exceptional. Get ready to elevate your leadership game and discover the keys to unlocking success.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Leadership: The Secret Sauce with Coaches Dave Lipsky and Matt Dodson, where leadership meets coaching in an insightful blend of expertise and inspiration.
Leadership: The Secret Sauce is hosted by Dave Lipsky and Matt Dodson. The show has published 85 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Season 6, Episode 7: A Full Calendar Doesn’t Mean You’re Making Progress" (19 October 2026, 38 minutes), "Season 6, Episode 6: Stop Perfecting, Start Selling" (12 October 2026, 38 minutes), and "Season 6, Episode 5: Stay Curious A Little Bit Longer with Michael Bungay Stanier" (7 September 2026, 40 minutes).
Leadership: The Secret Sauce publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 41 minutes across 85 episodes.
Booking probability for Leadership: The Secret Sauce is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Leadership: The Secret Sauce requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Leadership: The Secret Sauce's contact route on record: verified email.
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Dave Lipsky and Matt Dodson hosts Leadership: The Secret Sauce, an education show with 85 episodes published.
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Leadership: The Secret Sauce
What happens when you leave a successful corporate career and have to build something of your own? In this episode of Leadership: The Secret Sauce, Dave Lipsky and Matt Dodson speak with David Fung about the mindset...
Leadership: The Secret Sauce
What does it take to lead from a place of wholeness rather than fear, proving, and constant achievement? In this episode of Leadership: The Secret Sauce, Loretta Monareng joins Dave Lipski and Matt Dodson for a candid...
Leadership: The Secret Sauce
What happens when the person being coached is exceptionally good at avoiding what actually matters? In this episode of Leadership: The Secret Sauce, we sit down with Michael Bungay Stanier, bestselling author of The...
Leadership: The Secret Sauce
What does a leader actually want from a coach? Keith Wargo, CEO of Autism Speaks, joins us for a candid conversation about coaching across different stages of his career—and what he learned about trust, vulnerability...
Leadership: The Secret Sauce
What do leaders really want from coaches? In this episode of What Leaders Really Want From Coaches, presented by Leadership: The Secret Sauce, we sit down with Dave Anderson, an attorney, business leader, and longtime...
Leadership: The Secret Sauce
What happens when people become too afraid to challenge the leader? Doug Crandall shares a story from a live-fire military exercise when he was a young Army lieutenant. Seconds before he was about to give an order that...
Leadership: The Secret Sauce
What happens when you step back and look at an entire season of leadership conversations? In this special Season 5 Reflection episode of Leadership: The Secret Sauce, podcast producer and editor JP Ayaay sits down with...
Leadership: The Secret Sauce
What if great leadership isn't about helping people work harder? In this episode of Leadership: The Secret Sauce, Heinrich Sander explains why the most effective leaders and coaches don't simply motivate people to push...
Leadership: The Secret Sauce
What if the most powerful leadership skill isn't influence, communication, or strategy—but making people feel truly seen? In this episode of Leadership: The Secret Sauce, Dave Lipski and Matt Dodson sit down with...
Leadership: The Secret Sauce
What happens when expertise gets in the way of leadership? In this episode of Leadership: The Secret Sauce, David Drake shares the moments that transformed his approach to coaching, leadership, and organizational...
Leadership: The Secret Sauce
What happens when leadership frameworks stop working in real life? In this episode of Secret Sauce, leadership coach Pari Smart shares the behind-the-scenes realities of coaching leaders through uncertainty, burnout...
Leadership: The Secret Sauce
What happens after you leave the security of corporate leadership to build something of your own? In this returning guest episode, Nik Dewar opens up about the realities of transitioning from leading major sales...
Leadership: The Secret Sauce
What truly makes a leader effective in today’s rapidly changing world? In this episode of Leadership: The Secret Sauce, we sit down with Lloyd “Buzz” Buzzell—executive coach and former U.S. Air Force leader—to uncover...
Leadership: The Secret Sauce
What truly makes a leader effective in today’s rapidly changing world? In this episode of Leadership: The Secret Sauce, we sit down with Lloyd “Buzz” Buzzell—executive coach and former U.S. Air Force leader—to uncover...
Leadership: The Secret Sauce
What separates leaders who thrive in complexity from those who struggle? According to Dr. Thomas Epperson, it comes down to one powerful trait: adaptability. In this episode of Leadership: The Secret Sauce, Dr. Thomas...
Leadership: The Secret Sauce
What if one of the most powerful leadership skills isn’t action — but patience? In this episode of Leadership: The Secret Sauce, Matt Dodson and Dave Lipski sit down with international mentoring and coaching expert...
Leadership: The Secret Sauce
What if leadership isn’t primarily about authority, performance, or strategy — but about relationship? In this episode of Leadership: The Secret Sauce, Matt Dodson and Dave Lipski sit down with leadership coach Mary...
Leadership: The Secret Sauce
What if the biggest barrier to leadership growth isn’t lack of skill — but lack of honesty with ourselves? In this episode of Leadership: The Secret Sauce, Matt Dodson and Dave Lipski sit down with leadership coach and...
Leadership: The Secret Sauce
In this episode of The Secret Sauce, Matt Dodson and Dave Lipski sit down with Lisa Ann Edwards—former executive coach, technology founder, and expert in measuring the ROI of coaching—to explore how leaders make sense...
Leadership: The Secret Sauce
What if leadership isn’t about having better answers, but about helping people see more clearly? In this episode of Leadership: The Secret Sauce, we sit down with Dr. Marcia Reynolds, globally recognized leadership...
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Founder and CEO, The Moment Institute
Master Certified Coach and global pioneer in transformational communication, International Coach Federation
leadership coach, Ripjar
Distinguished University Professor, leadership researcher and author, Case Western Reserve University
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