The Edge of Leadership
The Edge of Leadership podcast series tests and expands the boundaries of traditional organizational learning practices. Michael and Gregg seek to bring fresh thinking to the critical endeavor of leader development. They bring to air both new and established voices working with leaders at all levels, and organizations of all sizes. Their conversations with fanatical outliers, unapologetic contrarians and passionate zealots will challenge you to rethink your most-closely held beliefs about leadership and its place in today’s organizations.
Podcasting since 2022 • 22 episodes
The Edge of Leadership
Latest Episodes
Are You an Authentic Leader or an Authentic Jerk?
In this not-to-be- missed episode Dr. Hannes Leroy, professor of leadership development at the Rotterdam School of Management, joins Michael and Gregg to discuss his somewhat radical thoughts on authenticity and leadership. As this spirited con...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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35:56
A Culture of Confession and Pastoral Power?
Is sharing one’s deep personal beliefs, values and feelings a prerequisite to developing as a leader or just the facilitator/coach’s desire for “pastoral power”? Have we created a pervasive culture of confession? To what end? Are we grooming le...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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24:56
David Day
Our guest, Dr. David V. Day, is one of the true icons of leadership research. With decades of work shaping the field, he pulls no punches—arguing that much of what passes for “leadership development” today isn’t grounded in real science. From o...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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47:32
An Inconvenient Truth – Leadership Styles Don’t Matter - (Part 2)
Michael and Gregg continue their conversation with Dr. Eva exploring the dramatic shifts needed in today’s LD programs, the pressing need for collective leadership training and the deep-rooted propensity to lead based on how others look.
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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26:01
An Inconvenient Truth – Leadership Styles Don’t Matter - (Part 1)
Our guest, Dr. Nathan Eva and his colleagues recently published a ground-breaking paper entitled “An Inconvenient Truth: A Comprehensive Examination of the Added Value (or Lack Thereof) of Leadership Measures”, that challenges the unde...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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28:58