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Doug Thorpe is a performance-driven Senior Executive, Entrepreneur, Board Member, Thought Leader, and Consultant with more than 40 years of success in the financial services, executive coaching, oil & gas, and healthcare industries. Leveraging extensive experience in guiding business transformation for growth-oriented organizations, he is a trusted guide for mid-cap companies to large global enterprises requiring expert assistance with leadership development, team performance, employee engagement, culture shifts, and change management.
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The Future of Hiring and Leadership: Self-Awareness Plus Behavioral Science
1w agoTap to summarizeEpisode 490: Hiring, Self-Awareness, and the Behavioral Science Behind Better Leadership — with Jason Carroll Introduction Hey, everybody, Doug Thorpe here. Today we’re going to talk about one of the biggest challenges that business leaders have. And that’s hiring and finding the right people. And there are a lot of abused phrases out there that […] The post The Future of Hiring and Leadership: Self-Awareness Plus Behavioral Science first appeared on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Transcribe →Is Your Organizational Culture a Family? The Hidden Truth Leaders Miss
2w agoTap to summarizeLeadership Powered by Common Sense | Episode 489 | Guest: Dr. Wayne Wilson Introduction Hey. Hello again, everyone. Doug Thorpe here. Today we’re going to talk about your organizational culture as a family unit. And maybe you’ve heard that before, or maybe you shudder to think about that. But the reality is there’s some truth […] The post Is Your Organizational Culture a Family? The Hidden Truth Leaders Miss first appeared on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Transcribe →Buying vs. Starting a Business: The Truth About Small Business Exits
2w agoTap to summarizeSmall Business Exit Plans Are Broken | Episode 488 — Leadership Powered by Common Sense with Doug Thorpe Introduction Well, hello again, everyone. This is Doug Thorpe, and you are listening to Leadership Powered by Common Sense. I’m excited today for two reasons. I’ve got two guests with me, Mark Willis, who you might have […] The post Buying vs. Starting a Business: The Truth About Small Business Exits first appeared on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Transcribe →Leadership Is a Journey With No Summit
3w agoTap to summarizeA Conversation with Major General Robert Mixon Introduction Hello again everyone. You know, if you’re in a leadership role, you’re on a journey. And if you haven’t figured that out yet, we’re going to give you some ideas to help you today. My guest is Major General Robert Mixon. He is retired. And he’s also […] The post Leadership Is a Journey With No Summit first appeared on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Transcribe →Your Financial House Is Probably on Fire (And You Don’t Even Know It)
4w agoTap to summarizeEpisode 485 — Leadership Powered by Common Sense with Doug Thorpe | Guest: Mark Willis, CFP® Introduction Well, hey, everybody, Doug Thorpe here. Do you have your financial house in order? If you are looking at making your corporate gig a long term career, or if you own and run a business, the way you […] The post Your Financial House Is Probably on Fire (And You Don’t Even Know It) first appeared on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Transcribe →Career Transitions Are Failing Most Professionals | Ep 484
Apr 28Tap to summarizeNavigating Career Transitions in a Complex World — with Becky Heidesch Leadership Powered by Common Sense with Doug Thorpe Introduction Well, hello again, everyone. This is Doug Thorpe, and you’re listening to Leadership Powered by Common Sense. Hey, you know, we live in a pretty complex world, and it impacts career thinking in many different […] The post Career Transitions Are Failing Most Professionals | Ep 484 first appeared on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Transcribe →How Transparent Compensation Boosts Employee Engagement
Apr 23Tap to summarizeLeadership Powered by Common Sense — Episode 483 Introduction Hello again everyone. This is Doug Thorpe, and you’re listening to another episode of Leadership Powered by Common Sense. Today we’re going to dive into the world of compensation. And that’s a topic that certainly sensitive to most of us. Whether you are receiving it or […] The post How Transparent Compensation Boosts Employee Engagement first appeared on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Transcribe →Why Your Brilliant Solution Doesn’t Solve Any Problem | Ep 482
Apr 21Tap to summarizeA CFO’s Playbook for Serious Business Owners — with Mark Molin Introduction Doug Thorpe: Well, hello again, everyone. This is Doug Thorpe, and you’re listening to leadership Powered by Common Sense. Today, I’ve got a gentleman who’s, fascinating. I had a chance of meeting him by virtue of sitting in as a guest on his […] The post Why Your Brilliant Solution Doesn’t Solve Any Problem | Ep 482 first appeared on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Transcribe →Elevate Your Leadership Performance: Show Up, Speak Up, Be Seen | Ep 481
Apr 16Tap to summarizeYour Reputation Isn’t Built on Big Stages, It’s Built Here Doug Thorpe | Leadership Powered by Common Sense (TM) | Guest Patty Aubery Introduction Hello again, everyone. This is Doug Thorpe, and you’re listening to Leadership Powered by Common Sense. My guest today is someone who’s been heavily involved in the Jack Canfield organization and […] The post Elevate Your Leadership Performance: Show Up, Speak Up, Be Seen | Ep 481 first appeared on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
Transcribe →Why Everything You Think About Sales Is Wrong | Ep 480
Apr 14Tap to summarizeIntroduction Well, hey, everybody, Doug Thorpe here. This is another episode of The Leadership Powered by Common Sense. Hey, if you’re running a business, if you don’t have sales, you don’t have a company. You know, so I’ve got a gentleman here that’s going to help us understand some of that and find better ways […] The post Why Everything You Think About Sales Is Wrong | Ep 480 first appeared on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
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