The Bosshole Chronicles Podcast
Perhaps you’ve worked for one – those all-too-common difficult, ineffective, and sometimes downright mean managers and leaders. We call them Bossholes® and we believe no one was born to be a Bosshole®. Hosts Sara Best and John Broer of Real Good Ventures feature thought leaders, subject matter experts, and Bosshole® stories to shine a spotlight on Bosshole® prevention and intervention strategies. They share real life, applicable, and game-changing stories and insights to unravel the complexities of Bosshole® dynamics and chart a course towards reinventing the workplace! Their aim? To transform the workplace and help people find meaning and fulfillment in their work!
Check out all episodes of the Bosshole Chronicles below.
Marcel Schwantes - Love in Action
The work of Marcel Schwantes is so critical to Bosshole® Prevention these days.
Lisa McLeod and Tom Kelly - Lessons in Noble Purpose
Another first for The Bosshole® Chronicles! Tom Kelly discovered and applied the principles from the book Selling with Noble Purpose written by Lisa McLeod and she joins us too for an exploratory discussion about Tom's success!
Dr. Tasha Eurich - Insight into Self Awareness
You've heard us talk about the importance of self-awareness in management and leadership. Now hear it from the pioneer of self-awareness herself, Dr. Tasha Eurich.
Dr. Matt Poepsel - Expand the Circle
The Godfather himself drops by The Bosshole® Chronicles studio to update us on the book we discussed last year, "Expand the Circle".
Kim Scott - The Principles of Radical Candor (Part 2)
Buckle up for some radical candor from Kim Scott herself! We had so much great content that we are delivering this discussion in two parts.
Kim Scott - The Principles of Radical Candor (Part 1)
Buckle up for some radical candor from Kim Scott herself! We had so much great content that we are delivering this discussion in two parts.
Heather Haas - Finding the "People-First" Managers
What a pleasant visit with Heather Haas, CEO of Advisa, and fellow enthusiast for helping managers elevate their impact on their teams and organizations.
Krista and Phil Franks - Strategic Planning for Life... Two Years Later!
Can you believe it's been almost two years since we first had Krista and Phil Franks on The Bosshole® Chronicles?
Sara and John - "Managing Your Boss", an HBR Classic
A roundtable discussion on a great article published by Harvard Business Review in 1980 and the principles are as true today as they were then.
Michael Denisoff - Survival Skills for Today's Leader
We welcome Michael Denisoff to the program this week to share the lessons from the pandemic that we simply can't overlook.
Ryan Hawk - The Pursuit of Excellence (Part 2)
We are breathing rarified air when in the company of Ryan Hawk, a superstar in the field of leadership and especially when it comes to helping leaders maintain their commitment to learning.
Ryan Hawk - The Pursuit of Excellence (Part 1)
We are breathing rarified air when in the company of Ryan Hawk, a superstar in the field of leadership and especially when it comes to helping leaders maintain their commitment to learning.
Dr. Jeremy Pollack - The Peacebuilding Leader
This episode helps us understand the powerful nature of "Peacebuilding" and how it should be a foundational element of a leader's development.
Jeff Blair - Onward!
We are often joined by Subject Matter Experts who are still very much students of their craft. Jeff Blair is one such person when it comes to the study of leadership and the pursuit of his growth as a leader.
Sara and John - Dealing with Disengagement at a 9-Year High (Gallup)
Breaking news from Gallup on the state of engagement in the American workplace - and it's not good! But it is solvable!