The Disruptive CEO

Ted Santos flips leadership on its head. Learn how CEOs and executives can use chaos, disruption, and bold thinking to unlock breakthroughs, transform culture, and build markets no one saw coming. Ted is the creator of the Disruptive Leadership Model and CEO of Turnaround Investment Partners.

The Disruptive CEO is a business podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 5 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts The Disruptive CEO, a business show with 5 episodes published.

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  Episode #4

  Why Problem Solving Is Quietly Capping Your Growth

  Jul 20, 202641 minS1

  (00:00:00) The Problem-Creation Mindset (00:00:03) The Limitations of Problem-Solving (00:02:47) The Founding Fathers' Approach to Innovation (00:04:24) The Danger of Status Quo (00:05:50) The Lie That Change Is Hard (00:07:20) Ted Santos' Journey to Problem-Creation (00:11:52) Neuroplasticity and Leadership (00:14:04) Steve Jobs and the Power of Impossible Goals (00:17:55) Case Study: The Consumable Items Company (00:20:52) The Psychology of Avoiding Discomfort Problem-solving is the skill that earned your promotions, and it is quietly capping how far you go. You put out fires and keep everything running, yet the breakthrough never comes. The block is not your effort. The executive room rewards leaders who create the right problems, not those who only solve them. Ted Santos, founder of Turnaround Investment Partners and creator of the Disruptive Leadership Model, explains why success makes companies obsolete. Walk away seeing the one problem you have been solving wrong for years. Learn more about Ted Santos and the Disruptive Leadership Model: Website: https://www.turnaroundip.com LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ted-santos-ab0107 X: https://x.com/TedSantos140 Email: Info@turnaroundip.com

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  Episode #3

  Why Invisible Beliefs Keep Leaders Stuck

  Jul 15, 202646 minS1

  Invisible beliefs shape every decision you make, and most leaders never notice the ones keeping them stuck. You changed the strategy, the team, the plan, yet the same ceiling returns. The block is not your effort. It is a mental prison built from old stories and language you never questioned. Ted Santos , CEO of Turnaround Investment Partners and creator of the Disruptive Leadership Model, uncovers the hidden rules running your confidence, risk-taking, and success, and shows how to replace them with empowering declarations. Walk away seeing the one problem you have been solving wrong for years, and how to break free. Learn more about Ted Santos and the Disruptive Leadership Model: Website: https://www.turnaroundip.com LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ted-santos-ab0107 X: https://x.com/TedSantos140 Email: Info@turnaroundip.com

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  Episode #3

  Why Invisible Beliefs Keep Leaders Stuck

  Jul 15, 202646 minS1

  <b>Invisible beliefs shape every decision you make, and most leaders never notice the ones keeping them stuck. </b><br /><br />You changed the strategy, the team, the plan, yet the same ceiling returns.<br /><br />The block is not your effort. It is a mental prison built from old stories and language you never questioned.<br /><br /><b>Ted Santos</b>, CEO of Turnaround Investment Partners and creator of the Disruptive Leadership Model, uncovers the hidden rules running your confidence, risk-taking, and success, and shows how to replace them with empowering declarations.<br /><br />Walk away seeing the one...

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  Episode #2

  Why Disruptive Thinking Beats Working Harder to Scale

  Jun 29, 202651 minS1

  <b>Disruptive thinking is the difference between founders who keep scaling and the ones who quietly stall while doing everything right.</b><br /><br />You changed the strategy, the team, the offer, yet the same ceiling returns. The issue is not your effort. It is an invisible thinking pattern shaping every decision you make.<br /><br /><b>Ted Santos</b>, CEO of Turnaround Investment Partners and creator of the Disruptive Leadership Model, explains why success becomes the trap and how breakthroughs really happen.<br /><br />Walk away, seeing the one problem you have been solving wrong for years.<br /><br /><...

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  Episode #2

  Why Disruptive Thinking Beats Working Harder to Scale

  Jun 29, 202651 minS1

  Disruptive thinking is the difference between founders who keep scaling and the ones who quietly stall while doing everything right. You changed the strategy, the team, the offer, yet the same ceiling returns. The issue is not your effort. It is an invisible thinking pattern shaping every decision you make. Ted Santos , CEO of Turnaround Investment Partners and creator of the Disruptive Leadership Model , explains why success becomes the trap and how breakthroughs really happen. Walk away, seeing the one problem you have been solving wrong for years. Learn more about Ted Santos and the Disruptive Leadership Model: Website: https://www.turnaroundip.com LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ted-santos-ab0107 X: https://x.com/TedSantos140 Email: Info@turnaroundip.com

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