Executive Commute With Jayson Krause

Welcome to a special episode of the Executive Commute, called Inside the ALP. Jayson Krause is joined by Jared Hagan, senior partner at Level 52 to explore the question: What’s the real difference between transactional and transformational leadership, and why do so many leaders get stuck in the transactional trap?  How does your leadership style impact whether your team becomes self-sufficient high-performers or just task executors waiting for direction? The Meaningful Leader is a bite-sized disruption that gives insight into challenges other leaders are facing, the latest tools to tackle turbulence, and inputs to innovate your leadership.   Follow Level 52 on LinkedIn Follow Level 52 on Youtube  

Welcome to the February 2025 Meaningful Leader. In this episode, I’ll explore the question: How do you align a team of Type A personalities? | What are the seven words that might sting, but you need to hear from your team? We’ll unpack this and more in this episode of the executive commute. The Meaningful Leader is a bite-sized disruption that gives insight into challenges other leaders are facing, the latest tools to tackle turbulence, and inputs to innovate your leadership.   Follow Level 52 on LinkedIn Follow Level 52 on Youtube

Welcome to a special episode of the Executive Commute, called Inside the ALP. Jayson Krause is joined by Jared Hagan, senior partner at Level 52, to explore the question: How do you shift the mindset of your team? | They dive into the power of a growth mindset, overcoming toxic positivity and identifying fixed mindset traps. All this and more in this episode of The Executive Commute. The Meaningful Leader is a bite-sized disruption that gives insight into challenges other leaders are facing, the latest tools to tackle turbulence, and inputs to innovate your leadership.   Follow Level 52 on LinkedIn Follow Level 52 on Youtube  

Welcome to the first Meaningful Leader installment for 2025. In this episode, I will explore the question: How do you get comfortable with being uncomfortable? | Why you need to kill your best ideas, and the purpose of a mortality countdown. We will be unpacking this and more in this episode of the executive commute. The Meaningful Leader is a bite-sized disruption that gives insight into challenges other leaders are facing, the latest tools to tackle turbulence, and inputs to innovate your leadership.   Follow Level 52 on LinkedIn Follow Level 52 on Youtube https://medium.com/westenberg/why-i-set-up-a-death-countdown-on-my-phone-d328d7c12c26

Welcome to the final Meaningful Leader installment of 2024. In this episode, I explore the question: Is your leadership operating through compliance or courage? | Why chaos is the gateway to stability | 31 questions you must answer before the end of this year | What are you holding onto that’s holding you back? This episode is your primer for 2025. Follow Level 52 on LinkedIn Follow Level 52 on Youtube The Meaningful Leader is a bite-sized disruption that gives insight into challenges other leaders are facing, the latest tools to tackle turbulence, and inputs to innovate your leadership.

Welcome to the November 2024 Meaningful Leader. In this episode I talk about: How do I inspire loyalty in a world full of options? | "Fail Fast" is passe’— Fail Loudly Instead. | Amplifying Decisions with ChatGPT | What are you pretending not to know?   Follow Level 52 on LinkedIn Follow Level 52 on Youtube   The Meaningful Leader is a bite-sized disruption that gives insight into challenges other leaders are facing, the latest tools to tackle turbulence, and inputs to innovate your leadership.

Welcome to the October 2024 Meaningful Leader. In this episode I talk about: How to perform like an executive? | You don't need more confidence. You need something better. | Resist the fix: The addiction most leaders are faced with | Are you willing to be something different?   Follow Level 52 on LinkedIn Follow Level 52 on Youtube   The Meaningful Leader is a bite-sized disruption that gives insight into challenges other leaders are facing, the latest tools to tackle turbulence, and inputs to innovate your leadership.

Welcome to the September 2024 Meaningful Leader. In this episode I talk about: Does vision really matter? | Why we need to intentionally sow down | The Mark Method | When do you stop leading?   Follow Level 52 on LinkedIn Follow Level 52 on Youtube Registration for our Coaching Skills for Managers Bootcamp is open. Secure your spot here.   The Meaningful Leader is a bite-sized disruption that gives insight into challenges other leaders are facing, the latest tools to tackle turbulence, and inputs to innovate your leadership.

Welcome to the June 2024 Meaningful Leader. In this episode I talk about: How do you really know what someone’s capacity is? | Tell the young people in your organization NOT to become leaders of people | Craft your 100 | How do you foster mental health in leadership?   My post on LinkedIn about the leadership path for young professionals.  Follow Level 52 on LinkedIn Follow Level 52 on Youtube Sign up for our free "Navigating Mid-Year Reviews" webinar happening June 11th. Registration for the Fall sessions of our award-winning Accelerated Leader Program is now open. Secure your spot here.   The Meaningful Leader is a bite-sized disruption that gives insight into challenges other leaders are facing, the latest tools to tackle turbulence, and inputs to innovate your leadership.

Welcome to the May 2024 Meaningful Leader. In this episode I talk about: How to be vulnerable as an executive | Confidence is not what you think | AI Survival Kit | What is the measure of a successful day?   Article by Jaime Martínez Bowness on authenticity and sincericide. Abundance 360.  Fill out this form to follow along my research and get early access to my survival kit for humans in an AI world.  My LinkedIn post on the topic of measuring success. Follow Level 52 on LinkedIn Follow Level 52 on Youtube Sign up for our free "Navigating Mid-Year Reviews" webinar happening June 11th.   The Meaningful Leader is a bite-sized disruption that gives insight into challenges other leaders are facing, the latest tools to tackle turbulence, and inputs to innovate your leadership.

Welcome to the April 2024 Meaningful Leader. In this episode I talk about: How do the best leaders deal with chaos? | Perfectionism is not only a barrier but the most socially acceptable form of self-abuse | Exercising the excruciating NO | What’s the second most important day in your life?   Follow Level 52 on LinkedIn   The Meaningful Leader is a bite-sized disruption that gives insight into challenges other leaders are facing, the latest tools to tackle turbulence, and inputs to innovate your leadership.

Welcome to the March 2024 Meaningful Leader. In this episode I talk about: What’s the best way to prepare for a difficult situation? | Would you still buy that meeting? | Record yourself a rant | What’s the impact you have when you’re not speaking?   The Meaningful Leader is a bite-sized disruption that gives insight into challenges other leaders are facing, the latest tools to tackle turbulence, and inputs to innovate your leadership.

Welcome to the February 2024 Meaningful Leader. In this episode I talk about: How do I make sure I get chosen for a promotion? | The pursuit of a safe space is a dangerous game | Lying on a bed of nails | Which regret do you choose?   The Meaningful Leader is a bite-sized disruption that gives insight into challenges other leaders are facing, the latest tools to tackle turbulence, and inputs to innovate your leadership.

Welcome to the January 2024 Meaningful Leader. In this episode I talk about: How do I create a culture of innovation? | To get your best ideas, try really hard not to think | The George Costanza: Do The Opposite | Can you be comfortable with your ignorance?   Read more about the 6R's in this article   The Meaningful Leader is a bite-sized disruption that gives insight into challenges other leaders are facing, the latest tools to tackle turbulence, and inputs to innovate your leadership.

Welcome to the December 2023 Meaningful Leader. In this episode I talk about: What leadership skill will be most important in 2024? | Make yourself dispensable. | It's time for your ALR. | What would you, tomorrow, want you to do, today? Download the fillable ALR here.   Register for our December webinar: The 2024 Leadership Toolkit Mastering the Art of Leading with 3 Essential Tools   Get your team enrolled in our upcoming course: How to Manage Upto Accelerate Your Growth   The Meaningful Leader is a bite-sized disruption that gives insight into challenges other leaders are facing, the latest tools to tackle turbulence, and inputs to innovate your leadership.

Welcome to the November 2023 Meaningful Leader. In this episode I talk about: How to deal with “Repeat Offenders” inside your business | Master the art of complaining.  | Give 10 minutes for your future. | Are you “owning” your role?   Get your emerging leaders to attend our November workshop: Take Control of Your Career How to Manage Up to Accelerate Your Growth   Register for our December webinar: The 2024 Leadership Toolkit Mastering the Art of Leading with 3 Essential Tools   The Meaningful Leader is a bite-sized disruption that gives insight into challenges other leaders are facing, the latest tools to tackle turbulence, and inputs to innovate your leadership.

Welcome to the October 2023 Meaningful Leader. In this episode I talk about: Can a leader be decisive AND collaborative? | Your invisible employee is also your most important.  | Create an alter ego. | Why would you remain the same, at the expense of your own well-being? Dive into my latest article - Culture: The Invisible Employee - to understand and cultivate the most impactful "employee" in your company, that’s often invisible. Here’s an insightful article from Entrepreneur.com that breaks down the power of an alter ego. Register for the free webinar here. The Meaningful Leader is a bite-sized disruption that gives insight into challenges other leaders are facing, the latest tools to tackle turbulence, and inputs to innovate your leadership.

Welcome to the June 2023 Meaningful Leader. In this episode I talk about: What is the right amount of vulnerability? | The honeymoon phase is where your problems begin  | The cascading power of an ultra challenge | What’s worse than saying yes to everything?   The Meaningful Leader is a bite-sized disruption that gives insight into challenges other leaders are facing, the latest tools to tackle turbulence, and inputs to innovate your leadership.

Welcome to the May 2023 Meaningful Leader. In this episode I talk about: What’s more important, talent or hard work? | The best leaders play favorites and why you should too | Why I’m hitting snooze once every morning | The hardest thing to overcome   The Meaningful Leader is a monthly bite-sized disruption that gives insight into challenges other leaders are facing, the latest tools to tackle turbulence, and inputs to innovate your leadership.

Welcome to the April 2023 Meaningful Leader. In this episode I talk about: Who’s responsible for “Culture”? | Turn your deficit into an asset | Unlearn one thing | What counts most?   The Meaningful Leader is a monthly bite-sized disruption that gives insight into challenges other leaders are facing, the latest tools to tackle turbulence, and inputs to innovate your leadership.