Get ready for an insightful episode as we welcome Howard Shaw, VCTO of SHI's Integrated Data Center Solutions division. Howard will share his unique experiences in IT and engineering, including his shift from waterfall to Agile methodologies.

Learn how he inspires his team to embrace change and fosters a culture of continuous improvement. Plus, hear about his personal growth habits and what keeps him passionate about leadership.

Tune in for practical strategies and engaging stories that will elevate your leadership journey!

Show Highlights:

• The key transformation needed to adopt Agile. [00:05:26]
• Leadership buy-in importance in the Agile challenge. [00:09:57]
• How to foster a safe growth culture for employees. [00:12:35]
• Discover strategies for leadership improvement. [00:15:08]
• Top leadership learning resources recommended. [00:16:48]
• The power of two personal traits to fuel progress. [00:19:31]

In this episode of the Ultra Leadership Podcast, host Greg Giuliano sits down with Alice Yoo LeClair, the dynamic head of talent, culture, and performance at Ascendion.

Alice shares her expertise on investing in top talent, fostering a culture of empathy, and navigating the complexities of organizational change. Learn how she keeps her team aligned with their mission to impact 1 billion lives through technology, and why she believes in the new, accessible model of mentorship.

Whether you’re a seasoned leader or new to the role, you won’t want to miss this insightful conversation filled with practical advice and inspiring stories!

Show Highlights:

• Discover who your contributors of value are. [00:03:43]
• Tips to help teams coexist with disruptive change. [00:07:04]
• Four core people values to enrich corporate goals. [00:12:25]
• Practical advice for fact-based people leadership. [00:13:34]
• How to pivot digital and informal mentorship access. [00:16:34]
• The power of relatability to unlock true connections. [00:21:24]

In this episode of the Ultra Leadership Podcast, host Greg Giuliano welcomes David Anthony Allan-Matheson, a dynamic leader at Lockton and lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve.

David shares his unique approach to leadership, inspired by lessons from Japanese animation and a relentless pursuit of personal growth. Learn how his motto, "Lead change and make a difference," shapes his interactions and drives team success. Discover the power of empathy, continuous improvement, and fostering trust in any organization.

This is an episode packed with actionable insights and inspiring stories you won't want to miss!

Show Highlights:

• The power of self-forgiveness and failure résumés. [00:02:51]
• Discover surprising leadership lessons from anime. [00:04:23]
• Learn deep concepts of healthy social comparison. [00:06:53]
• How to develop this primary factor in leading change. [00:09:19]
• Explore the butterfly effect of positive interactions. [00:15:19]
• Gain key mottos for optimizing legacy-building time. [00:20:26]
• The art of creating exponential “2 + 2 = 5” growth. [00:23:19]