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The L3 Leadership Podcast is focused on leadership development and personal growth. We are obsessed with helping you grow to your maximum potential and maximizing the impact of your leadership. We release a new episode every week to help you grow and develop as a leader. You will hear a mix of personal lessons from our Founder, Doug Smith, and conversations Doug has with world-class leaders from around the world. Doug interviews leaders like Pittsburgh Steelers Coach, Mike Tomlin, Pittsburgh Penguins Coach, Mike Sullivan, Tony Horton, Liz Wiseman, Brian Tome, John Mark Comer, Mark Batterson, Ryan Hawk, Nona Jones, Claude Silver, Ken Coleman, Christy Wright, Rachel Cruze, Mark Cole, and many more. Our hope is that you will not only learn great leadership lessons but that you will catch great leadership from the lives of the leaders that we expose you to.
Doug Smith hosts The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith, a business show with 451 episodes published.
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith sits down with Pastor John Nuzzo, founder of Victory Family Church and author of The Acceleration Mandate. Pastor John is also one of the most inf
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Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith shares a powerful message titled Advice for the 60+ Crowd: How to Make the Most of the Final Season of Your Life. After speaking to a group of sen
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith shares a powerful talk he gave for Keller Williams titled How to Build a Great Life. Doug walks through the principles that have shaped his own jo
Send us Fan Mail Most leaders think they’re growing—but in reality, they’re just repeating the same year over and over again. In this powerful conversation, Doug sits down with Chris Robinson, Executive Vice President of
Send us Fan Mail What would people say about your life at your memorial service? In this deeply personal episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith shares the powerful leadership lessons he learned after attending
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith sits down with Dr. Tim Elmore, founder of Growing Leaders and bestselling author of The Future Begins with Z: 9 Strategies to Lead Generation Z as
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast , Doug Smith shares Part 2 of his annual reflection series , unpacking the final ten lessons he learned in 2025 and how they are shaping his leadership moving
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith kicks off part one of his annual reflection series, sharing the most significant lessons he learned in 2025 and how they’re shaping his leadership
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, host Doug Smith sits down with returning guest Jeremy Pryor, founder of Family Teams, for a wide-ranging conversation on leadership, family, faith, and legac
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, host Doug Smith shares his year-end review process, which has been a cornerstone of his personal growth since 2004. Doug discusses the importance of reflecti
Send us Fan Mail Holiday Gift Guide Link In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith delivers a reflective, practical lesson on leadership gifts worth sharing—especially when life gets busy. Using the backdr
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith talks with Peter Ostapko, co-founder of Kinsman Journal and leader of the growing Kinsman community in Springfield, Missouri. Peter shares his jou
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug sits down with Matt Higgins, Executive Director of Hope Children’s Home in Tampa, Florida. Matt shares the powerful mission of providing a loving home a
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith shares a personal lesson on 9 Ways to Develop Your Character. As Doug explains, character development is the most important development for any le
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith interviews Rob Dube, author of Shine: How Looking Inward is the Key to Unlocking True Entrepreneurial Freedom, co-written with Gino Wickman. Rob s
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, host Doug Smith flips roles as he is interviewed by Ron Moore on the Living Grounded Podcast. The conversation delves into a variety of leadership topics, in
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, host Doug Smith shares personal reflections and insights gained from turning 40. From expressing gratitude for life, emphasizing the importance of personal g
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith interviews Kent Chevalier, Chaplain of the Pittsburgh Steelers. Kent discusses his journey from a campus pastor to serving in the NFL, emphasizing
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith interviews Jeff Hancher, author of 'Firm Feedback in a Fragile World.' Jeff shares his journey from growing up in poverty to a successful 24-year
Doug Smith
author, ScreenStrong Ambassador · Light of Life Rescue Mission
8 appearances on this show
Chris Robinson
Director at The Scouting Game and Head of Academy Recruitment at Southampton FC · Maxwell Certified Leadership Team
1 appearance on this show
Tim Elmore
The Eight Paradoxes of Great Leadership: Embracing the Conflicting Demands of Today's Workplace · Growing Leaders
1 appearance on this show
Jeremy Pryor
Family Teams
2 appearances on this show
Matt Higgins
former Shark from Shark Tank, Harvard Business School Teacher, Venture Capitalist, author · Hope Children's Home
1 appearance on this show
Rob Dube
speaker, author, mindfulness expert, co-founder · Wisdom Tree
1 appearance on this show
Ron Moore
Operational Reliability & Leadership · RM Group Inc.
1 appearance on this show
Kent Chevalier
team chaplain · Pittsburgh Steelers
1 appearance on this show
Jeff Hancher
leadership expert, executive coach, keynote speaker
1 appearance on this show
Ryan Leak
New York Times best selling author and speaker
1 appearance on this show
Larry Hagner
bestselling author of The Dad Edge and The Spirit of Fatherhood · The Good Dad Project
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Meg Meeker
pediatrician and author
1 appearance on this show
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The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith is hosted by Doug Smith. The show is categorised under business (management) and has published 451 episodes.
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