Leading Minds Revealed
by Michael Apollo
How Humility Builds Trust Under Pressure | Marie Price | E143
About this podcast
Leading Minds Revealed explores how today’s leaders navigate change, make better decisions, build stronger teams, and turn strategy into action.
Hosted by Michael Apollo — 3x founder, executive advisor, and former University of Toronto mindfulness program director — the show features candid conversations with executives, entrepreneurs, researchers, and changemakers shaping the future of work.
Episodes explore leadership under pressure, organizational transformation, AI and the workforce, team effectiveness, trust, resilience, decision-making, and the human dynamics that determine whether change succeeds.
Expect practical ideas, real-world experience, and perspectives you can apply to how you lead and work.
Subscribe for full conversations, leadership insights, and short clips from Leading Minds Revealed.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 44 episodes
- How Humility Builds Trust Under Pressure | Marie Price | E143 · 49 min · Episode 143In this episode, Michael Apollo speaks with Marie Price, Director of Learning and Development at Idaho Forest Group, about why humility is an essential leadership capability in…
- How to Scale Without Bottlenecking Decisions | Sam Tabbara | E142 · 1 h 10 min · Episode 142In this episode, Michael Apollo speaks with Sam Tabbara, CEO and Co-Founder of Paradise Mobile and an experienced telecommunications and technology leader, about what it takes to…
- Lead Through Uncertainty: Make Trust a Business Metric | Dylan Piatti | E141 · 1 h 4 min · Episode 141In this episode, Michael Apollo speaks with Dylan Piatti, Managing Director at Advantage Group International, about how leaders can navigate rapid technological, geopolitical…
- Build Adaptability Into How Your Organization Works | Sahana Mukherjee | EP 140 · 53 min · Episode 140In this episode, Michael Apollo speaks with Sahana Mukherjee, Chief Strategy Officer at Providentia Advisors LLC and former Global Head of HR at Citi, about leading when…
- How Leaders Make Hard Decisions Under Pressure | Filomena Tassi | EP 139 · 56 min · Episode 139In this episode, Michael Apollo speaks with The Honourable Filomena Tassi, P.C., Senior Advisor at Barrack Hill Public Affairs and a former federal Cabinet Minister and Member of…
- How to Lead Through AI Without Losing the Human Edge | Scott Morgan | EP 138 · 35 min · Episode 138In this episode, Michael Apollo speaks with Scott Morgan, General Manager at Thomson Reuters, an accomplished operating executive with 25 years of experience helping technology…
- Lead Others by First Leading Yourself | Rudy Newbury | EP 137 · 42 min · Episode 137In this episode, Michael Apollo speaks with Rudy Newbury, Chief Programs Officer at Taproot , about why effective leadership begins with a healthy relationship with oneself…
- Leading Through Urgency Without Panic | Jordan Redshaw | EP 136 · 55 min · Episode 136In this episode, Michael Apollo speaks with Jordan Redshaw, Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Communications at NATIONAL Public Relations, about how leaders can navigate…
- Lead People Through AI Change | Vincenzo Ciampi | EP 135 · 45 min · Episode 135In this episode, Michael Apollo speaks with Vincenzo Ciampi, MBA, ICD.D, Senior Vice President at iA Financial Group, about what it takes to lead people through rapid…
- The Leadership Advantage of Empathy | Jennifer Quaglietta | EP 134 · 48 min · Episode 134In this episode, Michael Apollo speaks with Jennifer Quaglietta, CEO and Registrar of Professional Engineers Ontario, about leading with empathy, accountability, and humanity in…
- How People-Centered Leaders Build Stronger Teams | Jason Khan | EP 133 · 49 min · Episode 133In this episode, Michael Apollo speaks with Jason Khan, Regional Director at Myo, about the shift from technical expertise into people-centered leadership. Drawing from his…
- Build a Business That Can Scale Without You | Dr. Hany Demian | EP 132 · 55 min · Episode 132In this episode, Michael Apollo speaks with Dr. Hany Demian, a leading pain management specialist, healthcare entrepreneur, and founder of Presentia Healthcare, BioSpine…
- How to Use AI in Leadership and Social Media Without Losing the Human Edge | Petra Khan | EP 131 · 47 min · Episode 131In this episode, Michael Apollo speaks with Petra Khan, a Social Media Strategist and Senior Marketing Leader at Sprout Social, about how leaders can navigate the intersection of…
- Why Leaders Fake Vulnerability and How to Lead with Trust | Javeed Sukhera | EP 130 · 53 min · Episode 130What happens when leadership becomes about proving your worth instead of serving others? In this episode, Javeed Sukhera challenges traditional leadership thinking by exploring…
- Human-First Leadership at Scale: Culture, AI, and Growth | Natalie Ku | EP 129 · 49 min · Episode 129In this episode, Natalie Ku shares how to scale an organization while protecting and strengthening its culture. As CFO of a rapidly growing company with over 4,000 employees…
- Leading with Humanity Through AI and Restructuring | Meredith Kepron | EP 128 · 1 h 1 min · Episode 128Meredith Kepron joins Michael Apollo on Leading Minds Revealed to explore what leadership looks like in a time defined by AI, uncertainty, and organizational change. Drawing from…
- Human-Centered Leadership in a Remote World: Building Trust, Teams, and Culture | Patrick Holland | EP 127 · 1 h 3 min · Episode 127What does effective leadership look like in a remote-first world? In this episode, Patrick Holland joins Michael Apollo to explore how leadership has evolved with distributed…
- Building a 127-Broker Insurance Agency: Sales Psychology and Leadership | Lorne Marr | EP 126 · 55 min · Episode 126In this episode of Leading Minds Revealed, Michael Apollo speaks with entrepreneur and insurance industry leader Lorne Marr. Lorne shares insights from building and scaling a…
- How AI Is Reshaping Leadership, Innovation, and Business Strategy | Mike Ruthard | EP 125 · 49 min · Episode 125Michael Apollo speaks with venture capital leader Mike Ruthard, CFO at Georgian Partners, about how leaders can navigate rapid technological disruption in the age of artificial…
- How to View Strategy as a Journey Not a Destination | Jacoline Loewen | EP 124 · 55 min · Episode 124Michael Apollo interviews Jacoline Loewen, on adaptive strategy, reflection, wealth stewardship, and the emotional journey of entrepreneurs. A powerful conversation on mindset…







