Thanksliving
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine if gratitude wasn’t just a yearly feeling, but a daily practice! In this episode, Ryan div...
Navigating Holiday Drama Before It Starts
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve all got that family member we’re already bracing ourselves for this holiday season. For so...
When Phenomenal Skill Meets Phenomenal Will
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Phenomenal skill gets you noticed—but phenomenal will makes you unstoppable. In this episode, Ryan...
The Spiritual Gift of Discouragement
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever met someone who seems to have the spiritual gift of discouragement? You know... the person who...
Mental Fitness
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve got cold plunges, calorie counters, greens, gyms, diets, and Ozempic for our physical fitnes...
Dog With Discipline
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone loves to talk about having that “dog” in them... the hunger, the grit, the relentless d...
Faith At Work
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Ryan Leak breaks down ten practical ways to share your faith at work—without prea...
The Science of Forgiveness
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Forgiveness isn’t just a church thing. It’s not just a faith thing. It’s a science thing. In t...
A Healthier Approach to Criticism
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Most of us don’t know what to do with criticism. We either ignore it, pretend we don’t care, or ...
Navigating Collective Triggers
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In a week filled with tragedy and nonstop scrolling, many of us felt the weight of collective trigg...
The Vapor of Success
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the final episode of the Success Series, Ryan Leak unpacks the most sobering truth of all: succes...
The Addiction of Success
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Ryan Leak Podcast, we’re talking about the addiction of success. There’s...
The Pressure of Success
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone wants success… until they feel the pressure that comes with it. In this episode, Ryan unp...
The Dangers of Success
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Ryan Leak Podcast, Ryan breaks down what most people won’t tell you about ...
The Cost of Success
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Ryan Leak Podcast, Ryan asks a bold question: What does it cost to be you? ...
Bad Day or Bad Moment?
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Ryan unpacks why most people confuse a bad moment with a bad day, and how that simp...
Falling In Love With Boring
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Ryan explores the underrated power of boring. He breaks down how NBA players, elite...
No One Wins The Blame Game
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Ryan shares why one of the best days of your life is the day you stop playing the b...
The Power of a Good Attitude
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What makes someone complicated to work with? Is it their politics? Their generation? Their role? Acc...
Ask Hole
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Ryan breaks down the hilarious but honest concept of an "ask hole", someo...
Just Do It Scared
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
You’ve got dreams. Big ones. But fear? It’s loud. That voice in your head says, What if it doesn...
Show Me Your Calendar and I'll Show You Your Future
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Ryan reveals why your calendar is more than just a schedule; it's a scoreboard that lays bare ...
When Private Discipline Meets Public Opportunity
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Join Ryan Leak in this episode as he tackles the critical difference between those who "crush it" an...
The Room Where It Happens
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
You've heard the success stories, but what's the real secret to getting into the rooms you&#...
Reduce Misunderstandings
09 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Ever been misunderstood? We all have. In this episode, Ryan shares how to be the kind of person who ...
What ChatGPT Taught Me About Self-awareness
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In this episode, I did something different. I asked ChatGPT to tell me the truth—what’s it like ...
Lifequakes
26 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In this episode, Ryan shares the concept of a “lifequake” — those unexpected, seismic moments ...
The Most Complicated Person I Know
19 May 2025
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Most people say they work with someone who’s complicated—but almost no one thinks they are the...
Are We There Yet?
12 May 2025
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In this episode, Ryan shares a behind-the-scenes story about his journey with John Maxwell’s team—...
100 Men vs 1 Gorilla
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
100 Men vs. 1 Gorilla: The Debate That Builds Better TeamsCould 100 men take down 1 gorilla—with n...
Look Who's Talking
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Ever caught yourself mid-rant and thought… “Wait, that’s not me talking—that’s my tired”...
Don't Match The Energy. Set The Standard
21 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In a world where it’s normal to match attitude for attitude and shade for shade, what if you chose...
Expectations Detox
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In this episode of The Ryan Leak Podcast, we’re doing a full Expectations Detox. Because let’s...
Yeah, It's Called The Big Leagues
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In this episode of The Ryan Leak Podcast, we’re going behind the scenes of my upcoming book—spe...
What If They’re Not Thinking About You At All?
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
You’ve heard the advice: “Just stop caring what people think.” But if it were that easy, you w...
Givers & Takers
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Have you ever met someone who gave you the shirt off their back… or someone who kept score every t...
Grateful For The Glass People
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In this episode of The Ryan Leak Podcast, Ryan flips the script on the classic glass-half-full vs. ...
Lebron's Secret Sauce
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
For years, people have fixated on how much money LeBron James spends on his body—chefs, trainers, ...
They Not Like Us
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
It’s easy to get along with people who think like us, act like us, and see the world like us. But ...
You Asked For This
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Success comes with a price—and most people don’t realize what they’re signing up for when they...
The Relationship Check-In You Didn’t Know You Needed
14 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Valentine’s Day has a way of making us reflect on our relationships—whether you’re happily mar...
New Book New Superpower
07 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
What if the key to thriving at work isn’t about loving your job—but about loving the people you ...
Luka’s Gone, and I Need a Support Group
03 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
"Even if we win the next three championships, I'll never forgive them for trading Luka.&quo...
Quit Playing Small
24 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
It’s not self-promotion—it’s stewardship. Too many of us shrink back, afraid of looking like w...
New Dog, Old Tricks.
10 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
We’ve all heard the phrase “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks.” But what if the real p...
We're Back
04 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The Ryan Leak Podcast is back! After taking a hiatus, I’m bringing this show back with a fresh per...
Season 6 Trailer
01 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Get ready—Season 6 of The Ryan Leak Podcast is here, and it’s packed with the short and sweet...
Processing Panic Attacks with Laura VandeBerg
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
For this episode, Ryan sat down with executive coach and sports broadcaster, Laura VandeBerg to have...
How To Stand Out with Elliot Davis
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Elliot Davis knows what it takes to stand out having had roles at significant companies doing talent...
You Can Do Hard Things with Pastorpreneur Guillermo Castellanos
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In this episode, Ryan dives into the topic of overcoming personal challenges, emphasizing the belief...
How To Create Engaging Culture Working From Home with Dr. Julia Wiener
02 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In this episode, Ryan Leak interviews Dr. Julia Wiener, a leadership and organizational development ...
Moving On With a Healthy Heart with Executive Coach Vasti Cruz
18 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In this episode, Ryan Leak engages in a conversation with Vasti Cruz, a coach and founder of Healthy...
Faith & Business with Executive Coach Jordan Montgomery
05 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
After a 6-month hiatus, Ryan Leak is back with Followership guests and this episode does not disappo...
How To Have A Healthy Relationship with Social Media with Giselle Ugarte
20 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
This season we are interviewing people we think are next-level in light of Ryan's new book called Le...
Recession Growth Mindset with Jonathan Angulo
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
This season we are interviewing people we think are next-level in light of Ryan's new book called Le...
The Adventures of Stress with Dr. Rebecca Heiss
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
This season we are interviewing people we think are next-level in light of Ryan's new book called Le...
Killing Comparison with Nona Jones
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
This season we are interviewing people we think are next-level in light of Ryan's new book called Le...
Thriving After Trauma and Drama with Milwaukee Bucks Chaplain Ken Lock
18 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
This season we are interviewing people we think are next-level in light of Ryan's new book called Le...
Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
11 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
This season we are interviewing people we think are next-level in light of Ryan's new book called Le...
The Uncanny Way of Climbing the Ladder of Success with Lacey Stenson
04 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
This season we are interviewing people we think are next-level in light of Ryan's new book called Le...
A Rubric For Having Tough Conversations with Paul Attia
31 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Paul Attia specializes in navigating tough conversations with high-net-worth families. In this episo...
Getting Unstuck w/Mike Smith
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Mike Smith has been a professional development coach for over two decades. He's worked with the NFL ...
The Benefit of Check-ins w/Debbie Mitchell
10 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
It's one thing to figure out what to do after you've been fired. But what Debbie Mitchell encourages...
The Mind is a Muscle w/Coach Ty Ellis
26 Sep 2022
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Ty calls himself a HEAD coach because he's mastered what it means to coach thinking. Learn what it t...
Everybody Needs a Coach w/Jen Porter
05 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Everybody needs somebody in their life whom they've given permission to challenge them to go to the ...
Shadow People with Tim Schurrer
26 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
On today's episode, Ryan interviews Tim Schurrer about his new book The Secret Society of Success. T...
Holding the Calm with Hesha Abrams
26 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Ryan Leak sat down with Hesha Abrams for this latest episode of Followership with Ryan Leak to discu...
Intentions to Be Greater Later
25 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Today's episode is tackling chapter 12 entitled Don't Wait for Monday. We've all got intentions to b...
Don't Let Success Steal Your Innovation
22 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Today's episode is tackling chapter 11 from Chasing Failure, If At First You Don't Fail, Try Again. ...
Just Do It
18 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Today's episode is tackling chapter 10 from Chasing Failure entitled: Just Do It Scared. Sometimes w...
What Friends Are For
15 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Today's episode is tackling chapter 9 from Chasing Failure: Friends, Don't Fail Me Now. One of the u...
Get The W
11 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Today's episode is tackling chapter 8 From Chasing Failure entitled All I Do Is Win. One of the proc...
Who Is They?
06 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
We're back after a long hiatus unpacking Ryan Leak's book Chasing Failure. Today's episode is tackli...
No Shame In My Game
15 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Getting rid of shame is the hardest part about dealing with failure. Season 2 is us going through Ry...
Who Really Wants To Be A Millionaire?
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Millionaire dreams require millionaire habits. Season 2 is us going through Ryan Leak's book Chasing...
Should I stay or Should I go?
29 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
It can be hard to know if something should be a career or a hobby. So we dive into some tips that ca...
Know Your Why
29 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
If you don’t know your why, when you fail, you won’t be motivated to get back up. Season 2 is us...
Mamba Mentality
15 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Season 2 is us going through Ryan Leak's book Chasing Failure and giving insights on how followers c...
Agenda-less
06 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
We took a hiatus, and now we're back. Season 2 is us going through Ryan Leak's book Chasing Failure ...
Who Knows Who I Really Am?
22 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
There are moments when you won't get inspiration, direction, or vision from your leader. This is why...
What Mistakes Can I Own?
08 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
There are moments when you won't get inspiration, direction, or vision from your leader. This is why...
What Credit Can I Give Away?
22 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
There are moments when you won't get inspiration, direction, or vision from your leader. This is why...
Why Am I Doing This?
08 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
There are moments when you won't get inspiration, direction, or vision from your leader. This is why...
Work Life Balance w/Former NFL Quarterback Brooks Bollinger
30 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Brooks Bollinger is a former American football quarterback in the National Football League for the N...
Anticipating Your Leader's Needs w/Chief of Staff Provider Catherine Berardi
28 Dec 2020
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Catherine Berardi is the CEO of Prime Chief of Staff, an organization that places, onboards, develop...
How To Invest In Yourself w/Chad Veach
17 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Chad Veach is the Pastor of Zoe Church LA. He also has an incredible podcast called Leadership Lean ...
Navigating COVID As a Follower w/Scientific Games CFO Connie James
07 Dec 2020
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Connie James is the CFO at Scientific Games and has a lot of lessons learned from navigating COVID i...
Breeding Confidence w/Dallas Mavericks Player Relations Manager Brandon Barkley
03 Dec 2020
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Brandon Barkley is the Player Relations Manager for the Dallas Mavericks. He has some unique insight...
The Importance of a Healthy Pace w/Nick Nilson
30 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Nick Nilson is the Associate Pastor at Lakewood Church in Houston, TX. He's had a unique and interes...
How To Think Like An Owner w/Brad Lomenick
27 Nov 2020
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Brad Lomenick is a leadership consultant, speaker, founder of BLINC, a strategic advising company, a...
Making Genuine Connections w/Rachel Frank
16 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Rachel Frank is the Premium Account Executive at the United Center, home of the Chicago Bulls and Ch...
Overcoming Fear Hurdles w/Phd. Danny Kim
01 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Danny Kim is Director of People + Culture at Raindrop which is a marketing, branding, and advertisin...
What You Should Do Every Friday w/Chief People Officer Lacey Stenson
29 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Having served as the Chief People Officer at NorthRock Partners, Lacey has profound insight on somet...
Lessons From SeaWorld w/Joel Manby
18 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Joel Manby is a dad, a 25 year CEO, an author and a speaker. As a former CEO of major organizations ...
How to Follow a Mediocre Leader w/Ryan Skoog
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Sometimes you're stuck with a mediocre leader, but Ryan Skoog teaches us that a bad leader can actua...
Season 1 Trailer
10 Jul 2020
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Welcome to Followership with Ryan Leak, a podcast designed to help followers follow their leaders, a...