Transformational Leadership

The Transformational Leadership podcast is for executives and leaders to share their war stories and "wins" in developing and managing high performing teams. Focused on driving high impact and performance through people. Each episode features CHROs, CEOs, and operational leaders sharing tested frameworks and real outcomes tied to transformation, leadership, culture, and execution. The show delivers practical tools for decision-makers building great teams for great organizations!

Transformational Leadership is a business podcast hosted by Jeff Harnois, with 25 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Jeff Harnois hosts Transformational Leadership, a business show with 25 episodes published.

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  Episode #123

  Leadership Under Pressure: Building Teams & Culture | Tony Alves | EP123

  Sep 3, 202657 min

  What does it take to lead effectively when the stakes are high? This conversation explores leadership lessons shaped by experiences ranging from SWAT team training and war-zone leadership in Iraq to organizational culture, communication, and change management. The discussion examines how leaders build high-performing teams, communicate across cultural and language barriers, align people around a shared mission, and create clarity during complex situations. A central leadership lesson emerges: if you don't explain the why, people will create their own why. Discover practical insights on building trust, strengthening team culture, empowering employees, improving communication, and giving teams the ownership they need to execute effectively.

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  Episode #122

  Transforming Access Into Scalable Impact: Leadership, Networking & the Power of Opportunity | Jodi Brockington | EP 122

  Aug 20, 20261h 5m

  What happens when you transform access to opportunity into a strategy for scalable impact? Jeff Harnois speaks with Jodi Brockington, founder and CEO of Nyara Consulting, founder of the FOJ Network, and co-founder of Venture Philanthropy Blueprint. Jodi shares how she transformed a traditional career fair into a digital career success series, giving professionals access to career development, mentorship, and corporate leaders without being limited by geography. She also discusses how a pitch contest evolved into a broader entrepreneurship ecosystem and helped create additional opportunities and resources for small businesses. The conversation explores the difference between networking and strategic access, why curated relationships can create faster opportunities, and how leaders can build resource networks around what people actually need. Jodi also shares lessons on resilience, entrepreneurship, lifelong learning, staying ahead of technology, giving value freely, and why you should never burn bridges in your professional career. Topics include: transformational leadership, access to opportunity, strategic networking, entrepreneurship, career development, scalable impact, professional relationships, leadership, resilience, lifelong learning, technology, and building a lasting legacy.

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  Episode #119

  From Soldier to Executive Leadership: Building High-Performance Teams That Win | Christopher Pogue | EP 119

  Jul 9, 202650 min

  What does it really take to transition from technical expert to executive leader? Christopher Pogue shares the lessons he learned serving in the U.S. Army, leading cybersecurity organizations, teaching future business leaders, and advising executives. This episode explores: • Military leadership principles in business • Becoming an effective people leader • Executive communication • Creating organizational value • Coaching high-performing teams • Leadership versus management • Why resilience matters more than perfect grades If you're leading people, building teams, or preparing for executive leadership, this conversation offers practical frameworks you can apply immediately. Topics Covered Executive Leadership Cybersecurity Leadership Military Leadership Business Transformation Organizational Change Team Performance Leadership Development Executive Communication Career Growth High-Performance Organizations

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  Episode #118

  Transformational Leadership, Sales Coaching & AI | Ray Makela | EP 118

  Jun 25, 202644 min

  Ray Makela, Managing Director of Talent Development at SBI Growth and author of High Impact Sales Manager, joins Jeff Harnois to discuss leadership transformation, sales coaching, scaling high-performance teams, and the future impact of AI on management. Discover practical frameworks for coaching, delegation, sales leadership, performance management, and leveraging AI to create more strategic and effective organizations.

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  Episode #116

  Scaling Transformation Inside Global Organizations | Dr. Regis Chasse

  May 28, 202657 minS0

  <p>Dr. Regis Chasse shares how Capgemini tackled global complexity during a massive period of growth and acquisitions.</p> <p>In this episode, he explains how inconsistent methodologies, tools, and delivery standards created operational friction across global teams — and how a CEO-led transformation unified the organization.</p> <p>Topics include:</p> Global transformation strategy Organizational alignment Leadership development Standardization at scale Enterprise capability building Learning and development transformation Customer experience and operational excellence <p>Ideal for executives, transformation leaders, HR professionals, consultants, and organizational development teams.</p> <p>#Leadership #Transformation #OrganizationalChange #BusinessStrategy #LearningAndDevelopment #ExecutiveLeadership #OperationalExcellence</p>

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