So You Want to Talk About Leadership
Who is this podcast for? New leaders, people who don't see themselves as leaders, and leaders who want to become better leaders and better people in general. What is the podcast about? Redefining leadership through a lens that is fair to you. Why will you find this podcast valuable? It challenges listeners to think about leadership in different ways. Real leaders don't need a title, they live it. If you listen to this show, you will become a better leader by learning how to treat people, how to leverage your experiences, how to handle conflict, how to develop other leaders, and how to walk and live out your values. This podcast covers the every day struggles of leaders and speaks to the leaders in the shadows. Email talkaboutleadershippodcast@gmail.com for questions or just to say hello!
Episodes
77 episodes
A Leadership Conversation about Fatherhood with Tony Miller, Sr.
Tony has a big announcement to make in this episode and is also accompanied by a special guest. Tony interviews his dad, Tony Miller, Sr. and they talk about how leadership is goes into fatherhood and overall parenting within itself. They talk ...
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Season 3
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Episode 23
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1:07:12
Real Leaders Focus on the 9, not the 1
Tony drops a surprise midweek episode as season three comes to a close. Tony shares a story about one of the smartest men in history and how he taught a classroom of people a valuable lesson about life and leadership. Tony breaks it down concis...
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Season 3
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Episode 22
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6:32
Leadership Lessons from Becoming Dr. Miller
Tony discloses some personal information about himself in this episode, but shares what it is he learned in the process that can help you as a leader. Tony completed his doctoral degree in March of 2023 and walked at his commencement in May. Th...
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Season 3
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Episode 21
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22:56
What's Missing from Your Leadership Toolbelt? (T.I.M.E.)
COVID did a lot of things when it arrived, but as it relates to leadership, it did one or two things. It either forced leaders to change how they lead or it exposed how much further leaders needed to come to become better leaders and take care ...
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Season 3
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Episode 20
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13:06
3 Leadership Lessons from Mothers
Tony's message is short, sweet, and to the point in this episode. Mothers exemplify many great leadership traits and qualities. However, Tony specifically highlights three that can 10X your impact and effectiveness as a leader in this episode. ...
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Season 3
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Episode 19
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5:29
Leadership According to Simon Sinek
This week Tony breaks down five quotes about leadership from Simon Sinek. Hearing these quotes and applying them as a leader will help you become a better leader overnight, even if you don't see the benefits until a later date. Start today with...
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Season 3
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Episode 18
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8:21
4 Ways Leaders Can Boost Morale
Morale is something that is hard to keep up in general. However, during tough times, it can seem impossible to even manage it from hitting rock bottom. Leaders are scratching their heads and wondering what they can do to keep their people engag...
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Season 3
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Episode 17
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6:46
The Leader's Golden Circle: Start with Who
Tony shares a new tool for leaders to self reflect on as they try to improve as leaders and increase their effectiveness and impact. It was inspired by Simon Sinek's Golden Circle except it is focused on the leader and not the business. Tony br...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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11:40
Are You a Salty Leader?
Did you know that salt has over 14,000 uses? In today's episode, Tony speaks about three of those uses and asks the question of if you are a salty leader. There are certain characteristics of salt that leaders should possess as well depending o...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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9:56
How Many Likes Would Your Leadership Get?
Tony takes a different approach with this episode. Tony asks his listeners how many likes would their leadership get? As a leader are you making the impact that you should be making or are you going through the motions just saying that you are ...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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9:44
The 7 Ships of Leadership: Scholarship
In this episode, Tony wraps up the current series. Tony talks about how scholarship can you become a better leader by being proactive and being aware of the latest trends and having as much knowledge as possible to help you make decisions.<...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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6:29
The 7 Ships of Leadership: Ownership and Stewardship
In today's episode, Tony talks about why ownership and stewardship is important to a leader. Tony gives personal examples to drive home the importance. Ownership in this episode is not what most listeners may expect it to be. However, once you ...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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14:19
The 7 Ships of Leadership: Mentorship and Sponsorship
Tony highlights two more of the seven ships of leadership in this episode. He details the difference between mentorship and sponsorship. Mentorship is not a new term and sponsorship may not be widely known. In this episode, Tony makes the diffe...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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17:40
The 7 Ships of Leadership: Partnerships
After missing last week, Tony is back to talk about a new "ship" of leadership. In this episode Tony talks about partnerships, but spends a lot of the time explaining how partnerships and relationships differ because many may think they are the...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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12:59
The 7 Ships of Leadership: Relationships
Tony shares the first ship of his 7 part series The 7 Ships of Leadership. He starts off talking about relationships. Relationships are a vital piece of a leaders success. Tony shares the four anchors of relationships that help with ones leader...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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13:02
Leadership vs. Supervision
Tony calls an audible on his "7 Ships of Leadership" series to share a message that he's been holding onto for quite some time. Tony briefly talks about the differences between leadership and supervision. This episode is not to bad mouth superv...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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10:08
The 7 Ships of Leadership
Tony gives a preview to the newest series he's going to start called the 7 Ships of Leadership. Some of these ships will be familiar to you and others you may need some clarification on. So enjoy the short episode as we gear up for the upcoming...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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5:30
The P.A.I.N. of Leadership
Tony drops a short episode to share with his listeners what some of the most important expectations of leaders are so they can apply them to their leadership walk, become better leaders, and be aware of what others expect to get from them as le...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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7:41
The Leadership Pedestal
This is a special episode that Tony has had in his back pocket since the birth of his podcast. The Leadership Pedestal is a concept Tony came up with when he was a leadership speaker earlier in his career. The concept was born in 2013, but he d...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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21:36
Ed Reed and Bethune Cookman University: A Leader's Perspective
Hall of Famer Ed Reed will no longer be coaching the Bethune Cookman University Football team due to some comments he made on his live Twitter feed. Tony highlights 3 lessons for leaders to learn from this situation that can prevent them from m...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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10:16
The 10 10 10 Decision-Making Method
Did you know that adults make an estimated 30,000+ decisions a day. We make take the majority of those decisions for granted, but how do we make decisions that really matter? What does your current decision-making process look like? Do you even...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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12:27
Leadership Doesn't Sell
We live in a supply and demand kind of world. No matter how good the product, if there is demand for that product the business will not flourish. Tony shares a story about a conversation he had with a family member that mentioned leadership doe...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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9:34
The 3 Mistakes that Leaders Make
Nobody's perfect, but when you know better you do better......well at least you should. To start season 3 and the new year off right, Tony unpacks 3 mistakes that leaders make. Of course there are more than 3, but avoiding these mistakes can&nb...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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6:24
Potential vs. Purpose
In the final episode of Season 2, Tony ends with a think piece and challenge to his listeners about potential vs purpose. Tony reveals 5 hard truths that will shift your thought process on potential and purpose. Discovering one's purpose is a l...
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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8:51
Do This One Thing to Become a Better Leader
Tony reveals his one secret on what anyone can do to become a better leader. The secret is simple and is very practical. However, it is not easy. Tony jumps right to the point and tries his best to inform you on how you can become a better lead...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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6:57