Calm and Confident Leader Podcast
Episodes
S3-Episode 33-Confident, Not Polished-Amos Balongo
13 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the polished version of you is actually keeping you from real influence?In this powerful episode, host Jason Stonehouse sits down with Amos Ba...
S3- Episode 32 - Reclaim Potential - Hannah Bauer
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if everything you believed about your potential was based on someone else's opinion of you?In this powerful episode, host Jason Stonehouse si...
S3-Episode 31 - Resisting the Drift - Peter Greer
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Resisting the DriftYou can be crushing it at work while quietly falling apart inside. It rarely happens all at once. It happens slowly. Subtly. A few ...
S3-Episode 30-When Tomorrows Invisible-Dr Rebecca Sutherns
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if your team isn’t stuck because they’re resistant to change, but because they literally can’t imagine what’s next? In this episode of Th...
S3- Episode 29 - Questions Win - JR Briggs
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Most leaders think their job is having all the answers. But what if the real power lies in asking the right questions?In this episode, host Jason Ston...
S3 - Episode 28 - Compassion and Clarity - Cal Riley
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if being "too compassionate" is actually the most profitable thing you could do as a leader?Most entrepreneurs think compassion makes you weak. T...
S3- Episode 27 - Leading From Overflow - Alan Fadling
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the most productive thing you could do today is slow down?Most leaders are running on empty, convinced that busier equals better. But what if ...
S3- Episode 26 - When Goals Kill Progress - Radhika Dutt
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever set a goal that had everyone fired up for three days, then by week two the energy vanished and you're awkwardly reminding people about it in ...
S3- Episode 25 - How to Keep Your Best and Handle Your Worst - Nick Agnoli
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wonder why your best employee just handed in their two weeks notice without warning, while that person who drives everyone crazy is still hanging...
S3 - Episode 24 - Stop Leading Alone - Dr Eun Strawser
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stop Leading Alone: Why Shared Leadership Changes EverythingWhat if the problem isn’t your calendar but your operating system? In this episode of Th...
S3- Episode 23 - Lead People Not Numbers - Chris Hallberg
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever feel like you're managing spreadsheets instead of people?In this episode of The Calm and Confident Leader, host Jason Stonehouse sits down wi...
S3 - Episode 22 - Humble Leadership - Dennis Edwards
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the secret to winning at work and in life isn’t looking stronger but becoming more real?In this episode of The Calm & Confident Leader P...
S3- Episode 21 - Congruent Leadership - Jason Jensen
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever catch yourself being one person in the boardroom and someone completely different at home? You're not alone, and it's slowly killing your...
S3- Episode 20 - Emotional Growth at Work - Matthew Stafford
12 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever feel like you are supposed to grow as a leader but have no idea what that actually means for your emotional life? In this episode of The Calm and...
S3- Episode 19 - Uncertainty as an Advantage - Rich Diviney
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you accidentally training yourself to be fragile?We live in a world designed for comfort and predictability, but retired Navy SEAL Commander Rich ...
S3-Episode 18- Your Instincts Are WEAK - Gary Chupik
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if your gut is getting it all wrong?We’ve been told to trust our instincts, think positively, and overanalyze every move. But what if those hab...
S3-Episode 17- Beyond Self-Awareness - Dr Sharon Spano
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why do smart leaders keep getting stuck in the same patterns, even when they know better?In this episode, Jason Stonehouse sits down with Dr. Sharon S...
S3-Episode 16- Adaptive Leadership - Tod Bolsinger
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if your leadership training is sabotaging your future?The skills that got you promoted might be the exact things keeping you stuck. In this game-...
S3-Episode 15 - Church Leadership: Your Church Isn't Stuck
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is your church really stuck, or are you just seeing things the wrong way?In this solo episode of The Calm and Confident Leader, Jason Stonehouse gets ...
S3-Episode 14: Busy Work Trap - Michelle Niemeyer
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Busy Work TrapEver notice how your hardest-working people seem to accomplish the least? Host Jason Stonehouse sits down with Michelle Niemeyer, former...
S3-Episode 13 - Lone Wolf Lie - Frank Schwartz
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The strongest men in history never fought alone, yet somehow we bought into the lie that real masculinity means going it solo.Join Jason Stonehouse on...
S3-Episode 12- Spiritually Healthy Leader- Dave Wiedis
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if your greatest leadership strengths are actually your deepest blind spots?In this episode of The Calm and Confident Leader, host Jason Stonehou...
S3 - Episode 11 - Heart of a Gold Medal Winner - Brandon Slay
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to lead yourself before you can lead others? An Olympic gold medalist reveals the game-changing mindset that transformed him from ch...
S3-Episode 10 - It's Lonely At the Top - Erin F Moniz
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the very thing that got you to the top of your organization is actually keeping you from the relationships that could make you truly unshakeab...
S3-Episode 9 - Level Up Leadership - Jimmy Page
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the very thing you think is driving your success is actually destroying everything that matters most?Most leaders get trapped in the lie that ...
S3-E8--Healthy Workforce-Michelle Fox--Foxygen
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today's workforce has complexities like never before and generational research shows up the trends of what is valued by the current and coming wor...
S3-E7-A Personal Vision-Dan Britton
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have a vision for your life? Companies and organizations have mission and vision statements but what about for you personally? What guides your...
S3-Episode 6-Unifying To Make A Difference-Garrett Cathcart
21 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Command and control is the lowest form of leadership, in today's culture you need a compelling cause! In this episode of the Calm and Confident Le...
S3-Episode 5 - Overcoming Procrastination - Jason Stonehouse
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this fifth episode of the new season, we deal with PROCRASTINATION. Ever found yourself organizing loose change at midnight instead of prepping for...
S3-Episode 4 - Improv Your Leadership: Stevie Ray Reveals Why Weaknesses Don't Exist
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"Improv Your Leadership: Stevie Ray Reveals Why Weaknesses Don't Exist"Let's be honest—most of us obsess over our so-called "weaknesses" like they'r...
S3 - Episode 3 - The Coach Approach - Mark Stephens
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Calm & Confident Leader, I sit down with Mark Stephens, Director of Leadership Development for SportsLife Leadership, to un...
S3-Episode 2: How to Be Calm-Confident
10 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if stress wasn’t just something to manage—but a signal pointing to something deeper? In this episode,AI helps us unpack key insights from my ...
S3--Episode1--Lead-Difficult-People-Nick Agnoli--CalmConfidentLeader
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Let’s be honest—leadership would be a whole lot easier if people were easier. But they’re not. In this first episode of the new season of the po...
S2--Episode 26-Developing Leaders-Dr. Tim Meier
21 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Calm and Confident Leader podcast, Jason Stonehouse interviews Tim Meier, one of the 4 Vice Presidents at the Christian Mission...
S2--Episode 25-ReLeading - Fixing What You Didnt Break - Jon Chasteen
07 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode on change, growth, healing, and repair inside an organization, team or department, we are honored to have Jon Chasteen, author of "ReL...
S2--Episode 24- You Are Not a Failure-Calm Confident Leader
18 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this important episode we will tackle a subject that many avoid and frankly keep secret -- feeling like a failure -- so many great leaders fear fai...
S2--Episode 23: Leading When You're Not Liked - Nick Agnoli
10 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever been promoted over a coworker and then were responsible to lead them? Nick Agnoli has seen it all as a civil engineer with experiences i...
Episode 22: Dealing with Conflict - Amy Armstrong
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we discuss conflict, setting boundaries, managing anxiety, confronting when things are "off" and much more! Guest, Amy Armst...
Episode 21: CalmConfident - Nick Shaw Interview
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this next episode we are interviewing Nick Shaw the author of My Teacher, My Son as we discuss authenticity and empathy and lots of great tips for ...
Episode 20: Compare and LOSE always
06 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Jason Stonehouse discusses how deadly comparing ourselves to others can be, even if you seem "better" than others. Take a listen to t...
Episode 19: Britt Frank Interview Part 2: Getting Unstuck and Creating Movement
22 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this second part of our interview with Britt Frank, Jason Stonehouse goes deep into what brings change, overcoming procrastination and how to be tr...
Episode 18: Britt Frank Interview Part 1: Getting Unstuck and Creating Movement
02 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Jason Stonehouse interviews Britt Frank, the author of The Science of Stuck. They talk through a number of subjects related to anxiety...
Episode 17: Self Care - 4 Areas We MUST pay attention to
18 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this long-awaited episode Jason Stonehouse shares the 4 key areas of Self Care, he previews the NEW "Self Care for Busy Leaders" course (coming soo...
Episode 16: Being Present - Jason Stonehouse
01 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
One of the top questions we hear from leaders is, "how do I be more 'present' with the people and situations that matter most to me?" You see, the pro...
Episode 15: Transitions - Calm Confident Leader
02 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 14: Awkward Conversations
28 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this 14th episode of the Calm and Confident Leader Podcast, host Jason Stonehouse shares some hard lessons learned when it comes to tension-filled ...
Episode 12: Why Mindset and Performance Coaching Aren't Enough
08 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There's a lot of talk about "mindset" and "performance coaching and we believe in it but it often doesn't go far enough. Understand how the calm and c...
Episode 11: Why We Lead and When We Don't
04 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It doesn't matter whether you work in a for profit, non-profit or even volunteer leadership role, there is one clear focus to why we lead and it may n...
Episode 10: Lack of Substance
08 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
While we all want to be authentic and real, the current fall out is that the real us (inside) is a mess. When we lack substance internally we turn to ...
Episode 9: Why Im Not Confident
26 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Confidence is such a weird thing. We all want it but not too much because we'll come across as arrogant or prideful. And many of us put on a false con...
Episode 8: Why Im Not Calm
09 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this second part of a 3 part episode with an overview of the Calm and Confident movement, host Jason Stonehouse looks at why we don't experience th...
Episode 7: From-To
25 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this first of 3 parts Jason Stonehouse walks us through the Calm and Confident Leader big picture. We look in this first part what the transitions ...
Episode 6: Emotions
31 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The way a leader deals with their emotions not only impacts them but the people they lead. And yet for year people have believed that emotions happen ...
Episode 5: Vulnerability and Humility
13 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The authentically confident leader knows how to utilize vulnerability as a super power. Everybody says they want humility and want to be friends with ...
Episode 4: Building Authentic Confidence
24 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Confidence is critical for a leader, without it you might as well just stop leading. And when we don't feel confident, many good leaders tend to try a...
Episode 3: Growing Self Aware
09 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Self-awareness is another critical skill of a leader. Many of us are unaware of how others experience us. We can also be unaware of what is driving ou...
Episode 2: Leadership Anxiety
02 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Lots of leaders struggle with anxiety. They may use words like stress, worry, and tension but they find their roots in anxiety. Anxiety shows up in ev...
Episode 1: The Unseen World of a Leader
16 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the brand new podcast!! The Calm & Confident Leader! On this episode we will discuss a foundational and often overlooked aspect of lead...