The Global Leadership Podcast

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An Authentically Fresh Perspective on Leadership

Leading the conversations with our guests are our podcast hosts, Whitney Putnam and David Ashcraft. Whitney is the Vice President of Marketing at Global Leadership Network and David is the President and CEO of Global Leadership Network.

With thoughtful questions that dive deeper into the story behind the leader, The Global Leadership Podcast provides an authentically fresh perspective on leadership to help you thrive. Available in video and audio format.

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Church & Faith-Based
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March 25, 2025

In the workshop, David shares how to establish team culture in a practical and effective way and explains how values and behaviors help drive successful outcomes for a team.

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Calling
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Character
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Collaboration
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March 12, 2025

Craig Groeschel interviews former Duke University men’s basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski (“Coach K”): a Naismith Hall of Fame coach, five-time national champion at Duke, and six-time gold medalist as head Coach of the US Men’s National Team.

Leading Others
Collaboration
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Conflict Management
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Servant Leadership
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March 5, 2025

Today’s episode draws on the wealth of experience of GLN President and CEO, David Ashcraft, as he and GLN VP of Marketing Whitney Putnam cover a variety of topics related to working with teams.

Leading Others
Calling
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Confidence
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Emotional Intelligence
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February 26, 2025

For today’s guest, however, “love” has a measurable and positive impact on the metrics of work. Marcus Buckingham is known for starting the “Strengths Revolution.”

Leading Others
Calling
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Confidence
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Emotional Intelligence
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February 18, 2025

Paula Faris joins the podcast today to talk about the different ways leaders can “lead with heart.”

Leading Others
Communication
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Influence
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Relational Intelligence
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February 11, 2025

This month’s theme at the Global Leadership Network is “leading with heart,” and in this episode of the Global Leadership Podcast, Whitney Putnam sits down with GLN president and CEO David Ashcraft.

Leading Others
Calling
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Character
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Communication
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January 28, 2025

In this episode, former top sports agent Molly Fletcher shares how long-term joy and happiness come not from achievement but from daily improvement and fulfillment.

Leading Others
Relationship with God
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Character
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January 14, 2025

In this episode, author and speaker Megan Fate Marshman sits down with Jason Jaggard to share about how private disciplines help balance her public call.

Leading Yourself
Vision
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Execution
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January 7, 2025

“Vision leaks” is a well-known leadership axiom, and to kick off January’s theme of being a “purposeful leader,” Whitney Putnam sits down with GLN President and CEO David Ashcraft. In this conversation, they explore the role purpose and mission has in David’s life and leadership.

Leading Organizations
Relationship with God
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Character
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Confidence
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December 11, 2024

It’s difficult to keep our cool when disagreements and tension crop up in our relationships. Yet, this is the moment when we most need to be calm and curious. Is there a way that we can start to move beyond reacting impulsively and start to become curious about what is truly going on behind the conflict we are experiencing?

Leading Others
Leading Yourself
Calling
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Character
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Communication
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November 27, 2024

How do you react when you fail? Have you ever wished that you could learn more quickly from your failures and move on? In this episode, GLS Executive Producer Lori Hermann sits down with CEO, executive coach and best-selling author Ryan Leak to hear how he learned more from his failures than he ever did from his successes.

Leading Others
Collaboration
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Influence
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Conflict Management
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November 12, 2024

Are you a leader who wants to help your team learn to risk more and fail well? In this episode, Harvard Business School professor Amy C. Edmondson sits down with our Jason Jaggard to unpack her research behind her latest book, The Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well.

Leading Yourself
Leading Others

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