Elevate with Robert Glazer
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Discover the keys to unlocking your full potential with the Elevate Podcast. Hosted by Robert Glazer, award-winning entrepreneur, #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author, and creator of the Friday Forward, the Elevate Podcast features interviews with world-renowned business leaders, New York Times bestselling authors, and leading experts who share their insights, best practices, and advice on how to elevate your life, your leadership, and your business. Whether you're seeking to cultivate better habits, reach new leadership heights, or simply learn from those who share your passion for growth and improvement, the Elevate Podcast offers practical steps for making impactful changes and reaching your full potential.
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Dec 9, 2023 • 47min
Weekend Conversations: Charlie Munger's Five Most Vital Insights
Legendary Vice Chair of Berkshire Hathaway, Charlie Munger, shares his valuable insights on thought leadership, standards vs expectations, career satisfaction, values alignment in relationships, and the psychology of human misjudgment. Munger's ability to simplify complex concepts and live by his words makes him an influential business thinker.
Dec 7, 2023 • 56min
Elevate Classics: Michael Schein on How To Build Hype
Michael Schein is a self-described hype artist. He is the founder and president of MicroFame Media, where he’s worked with clients such as eBay, LinkedIn and Citrix. He is also the author of The Hype Handbook, shares 12 secrets for generating and leveraging hype for positive purposes―like legitimate business success, helping people, or effecting positive change in your community. Michael’s writing has been featured in Fortune, Forbes, HuffPost and Psychology Today.Michael joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to talk about how to create hype, how to use propaganda for good, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 5, 2023 • 55min
David Burkus On Building High-Performing Teams
David Burkus, a former business school professor and bestselling author, joins host Robert Glazer to discuss strategies for leading and building high-performing teams. They explore topics like adapting priorities during the pandemic, challenges of remote work, the paradox of work flexibility, creating a compelling vision, and the success of WD 40.
Dec 2, 2023 • 40min
Weekend Conversations: Helicopter Parenting Has Graduated To College
The podcast discusses the phenomenon of helicopter parenting in college, the pressure on parents to be overly helpful, the impact of technology on parenting behavior, the challenges of allowing children to fail and learn, and the negative effects of permissive and over-functioning parenting.
Nov 30, 2023 • 43min
Elevate Classics: Tom Rath on Gallup and How To Play To Your Strengths
In this classic episode, host Robert Glazer interviews Tom Rath, a Gallup researcher and author who has studied how work improves human health. They discuss playing to your strengths, differentiating Clifton strengths from other assessments, the value of deep work, employee engagement, and more.
Nov 28, 2023 • 49min
Brad Pedersen Shares A Wealth Of Best Practices For Founders from A Life of Entrepreneurship
Brad Pedersen, author of 'Startup Santa: A Toymaker's Tale of 10 Business Lessons Learned from Timeless Toys', joins host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to share lessons from a life of entrepreneurship. Topics include cash flow importance, challenges of starting a toy company, founding a composting device company, and maintaining foundational and flexible blocks in life.
Nov 25, 2023 • 1h 8min
Jessica Buchanan on Building Resilience and Overcoming Impossible Odds
Jessica Buchanan, a survivor of 93 days in captivity by Somali Pirates, shares her astonishing story of resilience. She discusses her terrifying kidnapping experience, life in captivity, and the moment of rescue. The podcast also touches on topics like growing businesses with Shopify, personal development with Masterclass, exploring control and resilience, and the importance of recognizing one's strengths.
Nov 23, 2023 • 36min
Weekend Conversations: A Thanksgiving Special!
Host Robert Glazer and producer Mick Sloan discuss heartwarming stories of gratitude, kindness, relationships, and making time for loved ones during Thanksgiving. They explore gaining perspective, intentional inaction, the ripple effect of kindness, chemicals in relationships, and the limitations of non-in-person communication.
Nov 21, 2023 • 1h 7min
Elevate Classics: Philip McKernan on Finding Clarity of Purpose
Philip McKernan, a clarity coach, shares insights on finding clarity of purpose, embracing discomfort, and stepping into our authentic selves. They also discuss the importance of artistic expression, exploring identity and relationships, and simplifying life. McKernan's work in helping individuals with their jobs is highlighted, emphasizing the role of coaches in guiding people to find fulfillment.
Nov 18, 2023 • 33min
Weekend Conversations: Why The Hottest Companies of the 2010s Are Struggling Now
In the latest edition of Weekend Conversations on the Elevate Podcast, host Robert Glazer and producer Mick Sloan discuss the story and themes of this week's Friday Forward, Bait & Switch. The major topic they dig into is pricing sustainability, and why some of the hottest companies of the 2010s are suddenly struggling to reach profitability. They also talk about the generational impacts of these economic changes and more.Check out this week's Friday Forward at the link below. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
