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End the People-Pleasing Cycle: 3 Tips That Actually Work Kwame Christian sits down with life coach and hypnotherapist Amy Green Smith to unpack the hidden costs of people-pleasing—and how to finally break free. Together, they explore the surprising ways emotional intelligence, se ...  Show more

What if you never had to apply for a job again? Greg Roche hasn’t submitted a resume since 2013—and it's not because he’s lucky. It’s because he discovered a better way to build real, lasting professional connections without networking events, name tags, or forced small talk. In ...  Show more

What if I told you your biggest competitive advantage is something you’ve already got? For Chrissy Taylor, the President and CEO of Enterprise Mobility, the 90,000 people who work at her company are what she calls “her secret sauce.” And in today’s episode, you’ll learn how to ...  Show more

"Send me a text message and let me know what you think of the First-Time Leaders Accelerated℠ Podcast."The common problem I solve is twofold:1. Only 5% of companies have a leader development strategy, because most companies don’t have this competency on staff.2. 60% of first-time ...  Show more

Ever made a decision based on limited info, internal spin, or wishful thinking? You’re not alone—but there’s a better way. In this episode, David sits down with General Motors Chair and CEO, Mary Barra. She shares how a relentless commitment to the truth leads to better decisions ...  Show more

In this episode of the Impostor Syndrome Files, we talk about hidden leaders. Hidden leaders, according to my guest, Ali Wilson, possess traits that make them great leaders but, paradoxically, also keep them from reaching higher levels of leadership. Here we discuss the ...