The Daily Leader
by Pattern Talent
Latest episode
Unlock the Next Level of Your Leadership – Dr. Ben Redmond
Unlock the Next Level of Your Leadership – Dr. Ben Redmond
About this podcast
The Daily Leader, driven by curiosity, exists to foster in-depth discussions about what leadership is, why it’s important, and how to more effectively lead in today’s world. We interview leaders across various walks of life and types of work, aiming to learn from each of them how to better lead in our personal lives and work.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 106 episodes
- Unlock the Next Level of Your Leadership – Dr. Ben Redmond · 39 minDr. Ben Redmond, executive coach, speaker, author, and COO of Five Capitals, shares joins hosts Brad McDonald and Taylor Jessup to share skills that unlock the next level of…
- The 7 Essentials of Business – Tim Urmston · 41 minIn this episode of The Daily Leader, hosts Brad McDonald and Taylor Jessup welcome back Tim Urmston, CEO of Five Capitals and author of a brand new book, The 7 Essentials of…
- Going Pro in Your Leadership – Brad McDonald · 29 minIn this episode of The Daily Leader, Brad McDonald unpacks what it means to go pro in your leadership. Drawing from Steven Pressfield's book Turning Pro, he discusses the…
- Creating a Culture of Clarity · 43 minLeaders don't fail because of lack of talent or vision—they fail because no one knows what the vision means or what to do next. In this episode of The Daily Leader, hosts Brad…
- The 7 Issues Holding Leaders Back – Dr. Garland and Dorothy Vance · 47 minIn this episode of The Daily Leader, Dr. Garland and Dorothy Vance, co-authors of Unleashed Leadership: How to Solve the 7 Issues Holding You Back from Your Greatest Impact…
- Faith and Leadership PT. 1 · 31 minIn this episode of The Daily Leader, hosts Brad McDonald and Taylor Jessup begin a conversation about the intersection of faith and leadership, starting with the observation that…
- What I've Learned in my First 90 Days – Taylor Jessup · 24 minIn this episode of The Daily Leader, Taylor Jessup shares the top three things he's been learning since transitioning into his new role with YoungLife at ASU Downtown: why most…
- Relentless Sales – Jon Alwinson · 48 minJon Alwinson, author of Relentless Sales: The Skills, Mentality, & Faith Needed to be Great in Sales, joins hosts Brad McDonald and Taylor Jessup to share what makes or breaks a…
- Maybe People Aren't the Problem · 32 minWhat if the problems in your organization aren't actually people problems—but system problems? In this episode, Brad McDonald shares a framework from Barry Oshry's book Seeing…
- Leading Across Generations: Bridging the Gap · 36 minIs it possible for multi-generational leadership to be less of a challenge and more of an opportunity? In this episode, hosts Brad McDonald and Taylor Jessup explore the…
- Will AI Take My Job? · 45 minWhether you're excited or anxious about it, AI is reshaping how we work and live. So how do we navigate this shift well? In this episode, hosts Brad McDonald and Taylor Jessup…
- The Cost of Too Much "Yes" in Leadership · 42 minToday's episode of The Daily Leader unpacks the problem of positivity—how saying yes to the wrong things and leaning too heavily into "can" without enough "no" fuels burnout…
- The Undiscussables: What Leaders Avoid and Why · 35 minAn organization is only as healthy as it's honest. In this episode, hosts Brad McDonald and Taylor Jessup tackle the hidden dynamics that undermine organizational health—the…
- Practicing Influence and Authority as a Leader · 32 minIn the final part of the influence vs. authority series, hosts Brad McDonald and Taylor Jessup continue to explore how leadership, influence and authority relate to each other…
- Influence vs. Authority - Part 2 · 26 minIn the previous episode, we explored the tension between influence and authority in leadership. In part two, hosts Brad McDonald and Taylor Jessup dive deeper with tangible tools…
- Influence vs. Authority · 24 minWhat’s more important for leadership: influence or authority? Join The Daily Leader hosts Brad McDonald and Taylor Jessup as they discuss the tension between influence and…
- The Lounge #16–Leading Up · 32 minLounge episodes of The Daily Leader feature hosts Brad McDonald and Taylor Jessup discussing practical applications that can be implemented to lead more effectively. Today, hear…
- How to Pivot in Your Career–Ryan Nelson · 56 minAre you waiting around for your career ah ha moment? In this episode of The Daily Leader, hosts Brad McDonald and Taylor Jessup discuss navigating career changes with Ryan…
- Why Abundance Demands Effort–Charlie Lovell · 50 minWhat does it take not just to be a successful leader, but a good one? Join The Daily Leader hosts Brad McDonald and Taylor Jessup for a conversation with Charlie Lovell, an…
- Get the Most Out of Your Leadership Coaching–Elise Moore · 59 minWhether you meet with a leadership coach or are a coach yourself, you’ll benefit from this conversation with The Daily Leader host Brad McDonald and Elise Moore, founder of BRDGE…







