The Leaders in Strategy Podcast
Episodes
Solving The Big Business Challenges
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What Sun Tzu Can Teach Modern Businesses About Strategy
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What can a 2,500-year-old military text teach modern business leaders? Quite a lot. In this episode, we explore the timeless strategic principles from...
5 Leadership Lessons Most Business Owners Learn Too Late
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What separates businesses that grow from those that stall? In this episode of the Leaders in Strategy podcast, I share five more leadership lessons th...
Strategies for Balancing Business Growth and Family Life
05 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Juggling family and scaling a company is one of the biggest challenges for business leaders & entrepreneurs. In this episode I’m joined by Sian ...
Rant: Why CEOs Don't Own The Company Culture
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Company culture is one of the most talked-about topics in leadership. It’s also one of the most misunderstood. In this episode, I challenge the idea...
Website Secrets Unlocked
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Top 5 Business Tips
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How To Make Money On LinkedIn
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Most businesses and professionals are active on LinkedIn. But very few are making money from it. In this episode of the Leaders in Strategy podcast, w...
AI Business Challenges
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What will really challenge business leaders in 2026? We asked AI to analyse the landscape ahead and identify the biggest pressures facing entrepreneur...
The Importance of Customer Management
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Why Reviewing Your Business Plan is Critical.
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Most business plans are written once, filed away, and quietly forgotten. That’s usually where the problems begin. Markets change. Competitors adapt....
New Year Special: What does success look like for business leaders in 2026
01 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for a special New Year episode of the Leaders and Strategy podcast, where we dive into hopes, aspirations, and bold visions for 2026! 🎉 In ...
Christmas Special: Why Values Matter More Than Ever in Leadership
21 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As the year draws to a close, this Christmas special episode takes a step back to reflect on something that often gets overlooked in leadership and bu...
What Every Future Entrepreneur Needs to Hear
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Starting a business is one thing. Growing it into something successful is another. At the Festival of Entrepreneurs 2025, we asked founders, CEOs and ...
he Strategy Mistakes Successful Entrepreneurs Never Make!
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
usiness strategy is never as simple as the textbooks make it sound. Every company grows differently, and there is no universal playbook that guarantee...
The Biggest Challenges Business Leaders Are Facing in 2025
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Running a business has never been harder. Every leader is dealing with uncertainty. No rulebook. No blueprint. Just decisions that shape the future of...
Why People Are Not Your Greatest Asset
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We hear it all the time, “people are your greatest asset”, but is it actually true? In this episode, I challenge one of the most overused clichés...
Business Strategy Through the Eyes of Successful Leaders
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Most business owners think they have a strategy. But in reality, they only have a plan. In this episode, we explore what real business strategy looks ...
10 Leadership Myths That Are Holding You Back
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Think you know what it takes to be a great leader? In this episode, I bust the top 10 leadership myths that hold many managers and business owners bac...
10 Vital Lessons From Top Entrepreneurs That Actually Work
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it really take to be a successful entrepreneur? To coincide with the Festival of Entrepreneurs event, we’ve compiled the top 10 most impor...
What Help Do You Really Need to Scale Your Business?
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scaling a business is one of the toughest challenges a leader can face. In this episode, I sit down with Paul Hetherington, an experienced Non-Executi...
The Hidden Challenges That Could Kill Your Business
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Most businesses fail not because of a lack of effort but because they underestimate the obstacles in their path. In this episode, we dive into the key...
Stop Doubting Yourself: How to Build Confidence Like a Boss
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scaling a business is tough, and self-belief is often what separates those who thrive from those who struggle. In this episode, award-winning business...
The 10-Step Leadership Formula Most Leaders Miss
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can have the title, but if your team doesn’t want to follow you, are you really a leader? In this episode of Leaders in Strategy Podcast, I brea...
Is your personal brand helping or hurting your business growth?
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Award-winning branding expert Sapna Pieroux, author of Let’s Get Visible, shows how you can leverage your personal brand to stand out in business, s...
The ONE Advantage That Could Double Your Business Profit (audio)
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Most businesses compete blindly because they haven’t defined their competitive advantage. In this episode, I reveal the ONE competitive advantage th...
How to Scale Your Business Like a Top 1% Entrepreneur (Audio)
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you ready to scale your business and achieve extraordinary growth? In this episode, I sit down with Alex Chisnall, a top 1% global entrepreneur an...
S3 E7: The ONE Question 99% of Businesses Get Wrong About Their Brand (video)
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I’m asking the question that 99% of businesses fail to answer, and I’ll show you why getting it right could double your turnover ...
S3 E7: The ONE Question 99% of Businesses Get Wrong About Their Brand (audio)
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I’m asking the question that 99% of businesses fail to answer, and I’ll show you why getting it right could double your turnover ...
S3 E6: Is Your Brand Helping or Hurting Your Business Growth? (audio)
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you really know your brand? Is it helping you grow, or is it holding you back? In today’s episode, I’m joined by Sapna Pieroux, an award-winnin...
S3 E5: Top 10 Tips for Business Leaders You Haven’t Heard Anywhere Else (video)
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, I’m sharing 10 essential business tips that every leader should know, but you won’t hear them anywhere else. These are the r...
S3 E5: Top 10 Tips for Business Leaders You Haven’t Heard Anywhere Else (audio)
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, I’m sharing 10 essential business tips that every leader should know, but you won’t hear them anywhere else. These are the r...
S3 E4: Leaders vs. Managers: Which Does Your Business Really Need? (audio)
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Leaders or managers – which one does your business really need to scale? This is a question that challenges many business owners and CEOs. In this e...
S3 E3: How to Use SWOT Analysis to Skyrocket Your Business Success (video)
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, I’m revealing one of the most powerful business tools that could transform the way you plan and grow your company: SWOT analys...
S3 E3: How to Use Swot Analysis to Skyrocket Your Business Success (audio)
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, I’m revealing one of the most powerful business tools that could transform the way you plan and grow your company: SWOT analys...
S3 E2: How To Be A Successful Entrepreneur: Lessons From A Top 1% Global Podcast (audio)
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Season 3 continues with episode 2. Are you ready to unlock the secrets of successful entrepreneurship? In our latest video, "How To Be A Successful En...
S3 E1: How To Double Your Turnover & Profit (audio)
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We're back! Welcome to Season 3 Episode 1. Unlock the secrets to scaling your business with our latest video, "How To Double Your Turnover and Profits...
S3 E2: How To Be A Successful Entrepreneur: Lessons From A Top 1% Global Podcast (video)
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Season 3 continues with episode 2. Are you ready to unlock the secrets of successful entrepreneurship? In our latest video, "How To Be A Successful En...
S3 E1: How To Double Your Turnover and Profits (Video)
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We're back! Welcome to Season 3 Episode 1. Unlock the secrets to scaling your business with our latest video, "How To Double Your Turnover and Profits...
Season 3 Trailer
13 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🌟 **Exciting News! Leaders In Strategy is Back!** 🌟 Get ready for Season 3 of the **Leaders In Strategy Podcast**! 🎙️ This season is packed...
Women In Leadership
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Unlock the Secrets to Gen X Leadership with Lucy Barkus! In this insightful podcast episode, leadership expert Lucy Barkus, author of "Leader X," shar...
Stop Competing, Start Strategising: Unlocking Explosive Business Growth
09 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy! Stop trying to be the "Best" & start being the "Only". In this insightful podcast episode , I am joined...
Tom & Mike's Top 10 Business Development Tips To Grow Your Business In 2025!
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Top 10 Business Development Tips For Free!!! Ever wondered what real business development is? 🤔 How it can super-charge your business growth? Join ...
Master Risk Management for Business Growth & Strategy
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy! Enhance your risk management skills with our comprehensive guide: "Master Risk Management for Business Growth"...
Episode 27: How To Start A Business with Award Winning Entrepreneur, Jeevan Punj.
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy to our insightful podcast, "How To Start A Business with Award-Winning Entrepreneur,Jeevan Punj". In this must-...
Top 10 Tips To Effective Project Management
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy! Enhance your project management skills with our comprehensive guide: "Top 10 Tips to Successful Project Manage...
Episode 26: Secrets to a Winning Business Startup from Award Winning Entrepreneur
21 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy! Unlock the secrets to a successful business startup with insights from award-winning entrepreneur Jeevan Punj....
Episode 25: 4 Reasons Why People Are NOT Your Greatest Asset!
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy! Discover why people may not be your greatest asset in business leadership and strategy. In this insightful vid...
Episode 24: Turning Leadership Upside Down with Special Guest Lucy Barkas
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy. Our latest podcast features part 2 of my insightful interview with Lucy, who challenges our traditional vi...
Episode 23: Top 10 Roles Of Great Leaders!
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy! Maximise your leadership potential with our latest video, "Top 10 Roles of GREAT Leaders"! This essential guid...
Episode 22: Women In Leadership
21 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy! Unlock the secrets of effective leadership in our latest video, "Women In Leadership" featuring esteemed leade...
Episode 21: Top 10 Leadership Myths DEBUNKED!
14 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy! Uncover the truth about leadership with our video "Top 10 Leadership Myths Debunked!" In the realm of Business...
Episode 20: Business Strategy Made Simple with Alex M H Smith
07 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy! 🌟Unlock the secrets to effective business strategy with our video, "Business Strategy MADE SIMPLE with gues...
How To Grow Your Business In 4 Easy Steps
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy 🌟to the next in our series of Rapid Fire Business Advice podcasts 🎙️. These episodes contain extracts f...
Episode 19: 10 Steps To Great Leadership
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you listen to only 1 podcast on Leadership, make sure it's this one! Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy! 🌟 Up to now we have focused on the ...
How To Grow Your Business: Top 20 Must-Know Tips
14 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy 🌟to the next in our series of Rapid Fire Business Advice podcasts 🎙️. These episodes contain extracts f...
Episode 18: No Bullsh*t Strategy with guest Alex M H Smith
07 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy! 🌟Unveil the no-nonsense approach to business strategy in our latest video, "No Bullsh*t Strategy with guest...
10 Reasons You NEED A Strategy!
03 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy 🌟to the 1st of our series of Rapid Fire Business Advice podcasts 🎙️. These episodes will contain extrac...
Episode 17: Basics Of Risk Management
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy! 🌟 Recently I’ve been talking a lot about Risk Management as part of Project SMART, our strategic projec...
Episode 16: Strategy Eats Culture For Breakfast
13 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy! 🌟 I’ve seen a recent trend on social media where people are posting that ‘Culture eats Strategy for bre...
Deluxe Edition 2: Building A SMART Strategy
27 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy 🌟to the 2nd of our occasional series of Deluxe Edition podcasts 🎙️. These episodes feature linked previ...
Deluxe Edition 1: 4 Steps To A Successful Strategy
20 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy 🌟to the 1st of our occasional series of Deluxe Edition podcasts 🎙️. These episodes will feature linked ...
Episode 15: How Strategic Are Your Projects?
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Why do so many projects fail? 📉 We all understand the key components of a successful project - being on time⌛, within budget📈, meeting specifi...
Episode 14: Do I Really Need An Action Plan?
01 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy! 🌟 Join me for our latest episode of our Podcast 🎙, when I will be asking the question 'Do I Really Need ...
Episode 13: What Is A Bid Strategy?
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy! 🌟In our latest podcast 🎙️, host Mike Harris answers a viewer's question, 'What is a Bid Strategy?' Joi...
Episode 12: Why Do Strategies Fail?
27 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to all you Leaders In Strategy! 🌟In our latest podcast 🎙️, I explore a crucial question: ‘Why Do Strategies Fail?' 📉 When I start...
Episode 11: How Strategic Is Your Business Development?
13 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the 11th episode of the Leaders In Strategy Podcast 🎙️ In Part 2 of our interview with Business Development specialist Tom Holbrow, ho...
Episode 10: What Is Business Development?
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the 10th episode of the Leaders In Strategy Podcast 🎙️, and based on your comments it's the one everyone's been waiting for! Join host...
Episode 9: What Exactly is Competitive Advantage?
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the 9th episode of the Leaders In Strategy Podcast 🎙️, where host Mike Harris delivers his next Business Masterclass as he answers the...
Episode 8: Does your Strategy have an Identity Crisis?
02 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the 8th episode of the Leaders In Strategy Podcast 🎙️, where host Mike Harris delivers his next Business Masterclass as he explores 'D...
Episode 7: How Ambitious Is Your Strategy?
19 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the 7th episode of the Leaders In Strategy Podcast, where host Mike Harris asks the challenging question, 'How Ambitious Is Your Strategy?'...
Episode 6: What Is A SMART Strategy?
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the 6th episode of the Leaders In Strategy Podcast, where host Mike Harris answers the question, 'What Is A SMART Strategy?' Join us as we ...
Episode 5: Are Company Values Old Hat?
14 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the 5th episode of the Leaders In Strategy Podcast, where host Mike Harris addresses a client's intriguing question: 'Are Company Values Ol...
Episode 4: What Makes A Successful Strategy?
30 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
🎯 In our latest Leaders in Strategy Podcast, host Mike Harris explores the crucial question: "What makes a successful strategy?" 🔍 By breaki...
Episode 3: What Influences A Strategy?
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the third episode of the Leaders In Strategy Podcast, where our host, Mike Harris, tackles the fundamental question - ‘What influences a ...
Episode 2 - What's The Point Of A Strategy?
03 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the second episode of the Leaders In Strategy Podcast, where we discuss the fundamental question - ‘What's The Point Of A Strategy?’...
Episode 1- What Is A Strategy?
15 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"Welcome to our very 1st podcast, which I’m calling ‘What Is A Strategy?’ So I thought we’d start with looking at what a strategy is. What mak...