Quantcast
Channel: Next Up Podcast
Browsing all 84 articles
Browse latest View live

C is for Communication: 3 Ways to Improve Your Communication for Better...

Ask just about any team or staff what they lack the most in their organization and they’ll say it’s good communication. For those of us that are leaders, writers, or social network users, communication...

View Article



B is For Burnout: How To Keep From Burning Out Way Too Soon (Episode 9)

Burnout is too often a reality for leaders. Many of us that are young tend to think that it can’t happen to us and fail to realize when we’re in danger. The truth is, none of us are exempt from...

View Article

I is For Influence: How to Gain and Keep Influence (Episode 10)

Everyone wants influence, but few actually take the time to earn it. In this episode, Jonathan Pearson and Dustin Bates talk about the temptations that face young and experienced leaders alike to try...

View Article

A Is For Authenticity: Why Being You Is Best (Episode 11)

Our generation talks a lot about authenticity. We like being with and around real people. As a leader, authenticity is essential. In this episode, Jonathan Pearson, Dustin Bates, and return guest David...

View Article

T Is For Tools: 3 Tools Great Young Leaders Utilize (Episode 12)

No builder is any good without their tools. As young leaders, we need certain tools to be effective too. In this episode, Dustin Bates and Jonathan Pearson talk about 3 key tools that leaders at any...

View Article


I is For Impact: 3 Keys to Impacting the People Around You Everyday (Episode 13)

Leaders are influencers. If you’re not impacting people as a leader, you aren’t really leading. The world needs world changers. In this episode, Jonathan Pearson and Dustin Bates discuss 3 things we...

View Article

B is for Best: How to Grow As A Young Leader (Episode 14)

Leaders need to grow. In the first episode of 2015, Jonathan Pearson and Dustin Bates talk about what makes a true leader and how we can grow in our leadership potential during 2015. Links of Note:...

View Article

O is for Optimistic: 6 Steps To Remaining Optimistic As A Young Leader...

Leading at any age comes with its share of disappointments and impatient moments. How do we stay optimistic when it seems like we’re getting nowhere? In this podcast, Jonathan Pearson and Dustin Bates...

View Article


N Is For Not: Young Leader, It’s Not About You (Episode 16)

Young leaders are filled with passion and vision. It’s one of the things that makes us a leader in the first place. What makes a great young leader, though, is the ability to realize that while they’re...

View Article


S Is For Suffering: 4 Reasons Suffering As A Leader Is Beneficial (Episode 17)

No one likes the term “suffering.” It feels like something we have to do with no return or benefit. The truth is, leaders will suffer. Whether you’re a young leader waiting your turn or an experienced...

View Article

G is For Gut Instinct: Realizing Leadership Sometimes Just Has to Happen...

Let’s face it, sometimes a leader just has to get it done, quickly. During those get it done times and those times we just don’t know what to do, it’s about our gut. Those instincts that we have inside...

View Article

P is for Productivity: How Do We Get It All Done? (Episode 19)

We all have the same amount of time in a day. The great leaders are the ones that know how to maximize that time. In this episode, Dustin Bates and Jonathan Pearson talk about what productivity means...

View Article

C is for Courage: 4 Keys to Leading Courageously (Episode 20)

We’re all leaders in some way. The great leaders are the ones that count the cost but step out when necessary. In this episode, Jonathan Pearson and Dustin Bates have a conversation about what it...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

D is for Done: 6 Practical Things to Increase Your Productivity and Get Stuff...

In this episode of the Next Up Podcast, Jonathan Pearson and Dustin Bates talk about 6 practical ways for leaders to be productive. These aren’t typical productivity tips, these are easy to adopt,...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

T is For Think: How Our Thoughts Change Who We Are & What We Do (Episode 22)

How we think about things determines what we do with them. In this podcast, Jonathan Pearson and Dustin Bates discuss how our thought life changes who we are, the relationships we keep, and how we...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

E is for Relationship Equity: How to Build Better Relationships For More...

Relationships are key. For young leaders, relationships with those that lead us can determine our success or failure pretty quickly. In this edition of the podcast, Jonathan Pearson and guest Tim...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

S Is For Slipping: How Excellence Can Elude Us (Episode 24)

Excellence is a slippery slope. As leaders, the balance of authenticity and excellence is a delicate one. In this episode, Jonathan Pearson and Dustin Bates talk about how excellence is the new...

View Article


M is for Maturing: This Is What It Means To Mature As A Leader (Episode 25)

Maturing as a leader really has no shortcuts. It’s full of ups and downs, risks, mistakes, and wins. In this episode of the Next Up Podcast, Jonathan Pearson, Dustin Bates and special guest Ron...

View Article

Plastic vs. Leather Leadership (Episode 26)

Leadership isn’t one size fits all. It’s not about being like someone else or being in the ideal situation. Leadership is a tough, natural, and often scuffed up calling. In this episode, Jonathan...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Patient in the Pasture: 5 Keys to Fulfilling Your Calling (Episode 27)

What do we do when we’re waiting for our ultimate place? It’s easy for us to lose heart and lose focus. In this podcast, Dustin Bates and Jonathan Pearson talk about how to be patient while you’re...

View Article
Browsing all 84 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images