The Practice of Leadership The actual application or use of an idea or method as opposed to theories about it.
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Randy Gravitt Podcasts
When you think of success, what comes to mind? Career, public achievements, diplomas, degrees? We work hard to find a job, gain promotions, and develop skills to become a peak performer. We’re continually striving to win at work. But does winning at work mean we have to lose at home? In all our “winning,” are we neglecting what matters most? Through advances in technology, the rise of social media, and the growing shift to working from home, our personal and professional lives are becoming i ...
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Leaders, visionaries, and changemakers, I'm thrilled to introduce our new podcast, "The Anatomy of Leadership," a series that delves deep into the essence of purpose-driven leadership. As your host, I'll guide you through a journey of discovery—revealing how effective leadership can significantly alter the trajectory of our teams, organizations, and the world at large. We'll examine topics like: - Self-Mastery - Caring for Others - Influence - Intention - Cause and Purpose
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Winning At Work And Home With Randy Gravitt
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54:31Send us a text Join us in this insightful episode of "The Anatomy of Leadership" as we explore the challenge of winning at work and family life with Randy Gravitt, CEO of Lead Every Day. When was the last time you examined the connection between your leadership at work and your life at home? In this eye-opening conversation, Randy Gravitt, CEO (Chi…
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Randy shares the key to making your life plan work, and it’s not what you think. He explains why your plan should serve you, not the other way around. Want to crush next year? This episode shows you how.By Randy Gravitt
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Randy shows you why waiting until New Year’s Eve to make a plan is a mistake. He gives simple steps to help you get ready now. Want a better year ahead? Start your “preseason” today.By Randy Gravitt
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Conquering Imposter Syndrome with Maureen Zappala
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53:26Send us a text Ever feel one mistake away from being “found out”? You’re not alone. Former NASA propulsion engineer Maureen Zappala shares how imposter syndrome secretly affects high performers and provides practical strategies to overcome self-doubt that holds us back from our full potential. Maureen shares her journey from melting equipment at NA…
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Do you want to win in the fourth quarter? Mark and Randy talk about how the last part of the year is a lot like the end of a football game and how to make sure your team comes out on top. Find out what to say "yes" and "no" to. Discover the one thing that will help your team do the right things well. Mark also shares the secret question a high-powe…
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Where do you want to be 10 years from now? Randy asks powerful questions that help you think about your future in faith, family, health, and more. He reminds us that what we do today shapes the harvest we’ll see tomorrow. This isn’t just about next year, it’s about the next decade. If you don’t plan, you’ll end up somewhere you don’t want to be. Bu…
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Randy talks about how easy it is to miss your own growth. He shares simple questions that help you see what’s working and what’s holding you back. Want to crush the 4th quarter? This episode shows you how.By Randy Gravitt
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Ready to finish strong at home and work? Randy gives quick steps and questions to help you plan the fourth quarter. Write down one win and one thing to change. Use his short road map to make next year better.By Randy Gravitt
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What will define your life, your intentions, or your actions? Randy unpacks Die Empty by Todd Henry and shows why relationships matter more than pressure, work, or busyness. If you want to live with purpose and give your best every day, don’t miss this one.By Randy Gravitt
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Are You Winning the War with Procrastination?
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7:48What’s holding you back? In this episode, Randy digs into The War of Art by Steven Pressfield, a book that calls out the monster of procrastination. Pressfield calls it “the resistance,” the fear that keeps us from doing what we’re meant to do. Randy shares powerful quotes about how to push through fear, take action, and finally do the work. If you…
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What if the reason you’re stuck is that you won’t let go? Randy dives into Henry Cloud’s Necessary Endings and shows why saying no is the secret of top leaders. Learn how pruning your schedule, relationships, and habits can unlock the life you really want.By Randy Gravitt
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Most leaders are drowning in emails, meetings, and noise. But what if the secret to real success is not doing more, but taking time to think? In this episode, Mark and Randy explain why top leaders set aside time every week to pause and reflect. They’ll show you how to fight busyness, cut through distractions, and think your way to better decisions…
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What if you thought you were flying high… but you were actually upside down? In this episode, Randy shares lessons from The Divine Conspiracy by Dallas Willard, a book that will make you stop and think. You’ll hear about why the heart matters more than looks, status, or success. Randy also challenges you to focus on others’ good, not just your own.…
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Want to live your best life? In this episode, Randy talks about Inner Excellence and why real success starts inside you. He shares wisdom from Jim Murphy, Rudyard Kipling, and C.S. Lewis that will challenge how you see winning, losing, and even pride. If you’ve ever been stuck chasing money, status, or looks, this message will hit home. Get ready t…
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What if the secret to better leadership is not about you at all? In this episode, Randy shows how real leaders win by putting others first. From football linemen to family life, you’ll see why serving without expecting anything back can change your home and your heart.By Randy Gravitt
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Are you playing it safe, or are you leading with courage? In this episode, Randy talks about what it really means to be brave at home and at work. From tough talks with family to owning your mistakes, courage is what sets great leaders apart. Don’t miss this challenge to step up and respond with boldness!…
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It’s easy to point fingers when things go wrong. But great leaders do something different; they accept responsibility. Randy explains why blame and shame never help and how owning your actions builds trust at home and at work. If you want a healthier family and a stronger team, this episode will challenge you to take the first step.…
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Ever feel like your career isn’t going the way you hoped? In this episode, Mark and Randy share practical tips on how to build a career that fits your strengths and passions. They talk about knowing yourself, finding the right place to grow, and avoiding the trap of staying stuck in the wrong role. Whether you’re just starting out or thinking about…
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What happens when you expect the best instead of the worst? In this episode, Randy shows how a positive attitude can change your family, your work, and your future. Negativity drains you, but optimism gives you strength.By Randy Gravitt
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Wisdom doesn’t just show up; it’s something you have to chase. Randy talks about what it means to hunger for wisdom and why it matters at home and at work. From finding mentors to learning every day, he shares simple steps that help you grow. If you’ve ever wondered how to make better choices and lead with heart, this one is for you.…
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What if today were your last chance to say what really matters? Randy shares a personal story that will make you see your time, and your people in a whole new way. Don’t wait… because every day is a gift.By Randy Gravitt
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Feeling alone? You’re not the only one. Randy discusses why isolation makes life heavy and how finding genuine connection can bring back joy. If you’ve been stuck in loneliness, this message is for you.By Randy Gravitt
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What if the chaos in your life was actually a chance to start fresh? Randy shows how disruption can open doors to new habits, new choices, and even new freedom. This simple shift could change everything for you.By Randy Gravitt
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What if the biggest risk in your leadership is playing it safe? Mark and Randy dive into the power of being disruptive. They reveal why some leaders create chaos and others create growth. You’ll hear stories about bold goals, crazy questions, and even what happens when change moves too fast. If you’re stuck, this episode might be the shake-up you n…
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Life is hard. But did you know the hard stuff can actually make you stronger? In this episode, Randy shares why tough times might be the key to building real strength. Don’t give up, you might be closer to a breakthrough than you think!By Randy Gravitt
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The Most Important Decision You Will Ever Make
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11:02We make choices every day, what to eat, where to work, and how to spend our time. But none of those compare to the most important decision you will ever face. Randy unpacks why success, kindness, and even good deeds can never be enough on their own. He shares a powerful picture of how far we fall short—and how God has already provided the bridge we…
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What if the secret to great relationships was simpler than you think? In this episode, Randy shares three powerful ways to build stronger bonds with your family, your friends, and even at work. From kindness, to compassion, to forgiveness, these simple steps can change everything. Don’t let small mistakes or harsh words ruin your closest connection…
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How to Create Meaning in Every Season of Life with Dr. Trisha Welstad
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57:01Send us a text In this conversation, Dr. Trisha Welstad shares her philosophy on leadership, highlighting the importance of healthy leaders who can heal the world, demonstrating how personal pain can shape a person's purpose, and highlighting the value of reflection in leadership. Dr. Trisha Welstad explores how purpose emerges from our deepest wou…
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Managing the Tension Between Payroll & Profits
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29:32Every leader faces the same question: How do you pay people well without sinking the business? In this episode, Mark and Randy unpack the real tension between payroll and profits. You’ll discover why “there is no mission without margin,” how to know if your pay is fair, and the hidden value of benefits and culture. They even share the idea of “psyc…
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We’ve all heard the saying, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” Randy says that’s a lie. Words can cut deep, or they can give life. In this episode, Randy shares how the wrong words can slowly kill your closest relationships, while the right words can build them stronger than ever. If you want more peace at home an…
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Pride is sneaky. It shows up when we think we’ve got it all figured out, when we stop listening, or when we want to look better than we really are. In this episode, Randy tells the story of King Uzziah, a man who had it all but let pride destroy his legacy. Learn how to spot pride in your own life and how to protect your influence before it’s too l…
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Everyone wants to be strong, but what if the secret isn’t what you think? Randy talks about how to order your life in a way that brings true power. With a story from the Bible and three simple steps, he’ll show you how to listen, talk, and follow in a new way. This episode will help you see your life with fresh eyes. Ready to find the path to a mig…
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Are you tired of starting fitness plans and then falling off track? Randy explains how healthy habits, not quick fixes, help you stay strong for the long haul. He shares why saying “I am fit” is more powerful than “I should exercise.” You’ll also hear how to build a system that works even on your busiest days, with simple wins like walking more ste…
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Do you feel tired when you need to be at your best? In this episode, Randy shows you how to track your energy and use it the smart way. You’ll learn when to push hard and when to rest, so you can get more done with less stress. Don’t let low energy steal your success!By Randy Gravitt
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Managing Performance in the New World of Work
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32:45The way we work has changed forever. With 60% of knowledge workers now fully remote, are you doing performance management all wrong? Hosts Mark and Randy reveal the secret to great leadership in the new world of work. Learn the three simple steps to managing your team's performance and find out why COVID-19 was the "accelerator" for these changes. …
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Most people think fitness is all about exercise. But Randy reveals a hidden truth: you can’t outwork a bad diet. The way you eat affects your energy, your emotions, and even the way you make decisions. In this episode, he shares practical tips to stop the “sugar crash rollercoaster” and build steady fuel for your life. If you want more strength, fo…
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Most people say they don’t have time to work out. But what if all you needed was 20 minutes? In this episode, Randy shows how short, focused movement can give you energy for your family, help you handle stress, and make you a stronger leader. You’ll also learn his “5-5-5-5” formula that makes fitness simple and doable for anyone.…
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What if the best medicine wasn’t in a bottle, but in your shoes? In this episode, Randy shows why moving your body can boost your mood, sharpen your mind, and give you energy for the people you love most. You don’t need a gym membership to feel better; just 10 minutes today can change everything.By Randy Gravitt
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Your bed might be making you tired! Randy reveals the 3 things in your room that could be ruining your sleep. You’ll learn a simple trick to make your room darker and a secret about how the temperature can help you sleep like a baby. Find out why you can't "catch up" on sleep and what to do instead!By Randy Gravitt
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What if a simple trick could make you 40% less worried? Randy reveals a powerful evening routine that can change your life. You’ll hear about a special secret for ending your day and how it can help you get to sleep 15 minutes faster. Don’t go to bed without hearing this episode!By Randy Gravitt
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The Future of Work: Prioritizing Human Connection
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56:25Send us a text "Connection isn't new, it's just neglected. And it's neglected now more than ever." These powerful words from Wall Street Journal bestselling author Ryan Jenkins set the stage for a transformative conversation about what might be our most critical yet overlooked human need. Despite our hyperconnected world of social media, texting, a…
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Do you end your day staring at a screen? In this episode, Randy shows you how creating a “digital sunset” can help you sleep better, feel less stressed, and wake up ready to win the day. Learn the simple bedtime habit that could change your mornings forever.By Randy Gravitt
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Mark and Randy say the secret to better teams is simple: teach people to think. In this episode, they share quick tools and questions that will make your team smarter, faster, and better at solving problems. Subscribe to Our Newsletter Here: https://leadeveryday.com/newsletter/By Randy Gravitt and Mark Miller
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Want more energy, sharper thinking, and better moods without coffee? Science says the answer is simple: sleep. In this episode, Randy dives into powerful research showing how quality rest boosts performance, strengthens leadership, and even helps you live longer. You’ll get practical, step-by-step advice to set a bedtime, wind down, and get the kin…
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Why Your Last Hour Determines Your First Hour
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11:24Want to know the secret to having more energy, more focus, and a better attitude every morning? It all starts with your last hour of the day. In this episode, Randy reveals the powerful link between your evening routine and your morning performance. You’ll get practical tips for winding down, clearing your mind, and setting up tomorrow’s victory—be…
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Do weekends throw off your morning game? Randy shares how a slow weekend morning can still be a big win. Learn why keeping a light rhythm (not strict rules) can help your mood and energy all week long. Grab some pancakes, take a walk, and see how a calm start can make you a better leader at home.By Randy Gravitt
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What if 15 minutes in the morning could change your whole day? Randy talks about easy things you can do before breakfast that will help you lead yourself and others better. He shares why tiny steps add up to big wins. You’ll hear about simple ideas like moving your body, reading, or saying thanks. These little habits can grow into something amazing…
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Why Your Phone Shouldn't be Your Alarm Clock
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8:21Is your phone stealing your mornings? Randy shares why grabbing your phone first thing can ruin your day before it even starts. In this episode, you’ll hear how to stop your phone from running your life and what to do instead. Want more focus, less stress, and a better morning? Start here.By Randy Gravitt
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Who Cares? ... Four Ways to Increase Employee Engagement
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35:47What if the biggest performance problem in your organization isn’t a lack of talent, but a lack of care? This week, Mark and Randy dive into the real difference between motivation and engagement and why leaders must take full responsibility for keeping hearts in the game. Discover the four keys to cultivating a team that cares deeply about their wo…
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What if just 20 minutes in the morning could change your whole day? Randy shares why short morning routines work better than long ones. Find out how a few small steps can help you think better, feel better, and lead better. Don’t miss this quick plan that can make a big difference fast!By Randy Gravitt
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