TRAITS podcast: Building Higher Performing Organizations
Episodes
S2 Ep 5 | Building to Last: The Science Behind Leadership with DeWayne Fliss
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://youtu.be/sNrdH3s06-Q DeWayne shares how decades of experience shaped the science behind leadership and why strategy, people, and structure...
S2 Ep 4 | Cracks in the Foundation: Why Companies Struggle to Scale with DeWayne Fliss
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://youtu.be/3dG7sfGrPsg DeWayne Fliss explores why companies struggle to scale—and how leaders can fix what’s beneath the surface before ...
S2 Ep 3 | Role Fit in Leadership: Why Great People Fail in the Wrong Roles with Mike Moreau
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://youtu.be/CQf-I6xHW9Q Why role fit in leadership matters more than experience, effort, or good intentions Role fit in leadership is one of ...
S2 Ep 2 | The Human Equation: Leadership Lessons from Engineering with DeWayne Fliss
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://youtu.be/H9EaCf6VsgI How systems thinking and engineering logic shaped DeWayne Fliss’s leadership philosophy—and the lessons that insp...
S2 Ep 1 | From Blueprints to Behaviour: The Early Foundations of TRAITS with DeWayne Fliss
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How one engineer’s search for better performance revealed the early foundations of TRAITS and a new way to understand people at work. In the Season ...
S2 Ep 1 | From Blueprints to Behaviour: The Early Foundations of TRAITS with DeWayne Fliss
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How one engineer’s search for better performance revealed the early foundations of TRAITS and a new way to understand people at work. In the Season ...
Episode 26: Transformative Leadership: The Power of Willingness to Change with Bob Outhwaite
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Transformative Power: Leadership Willingness to Change In this episode of The TRAITS Podcast, host Mark sits down with Bob Outhwaite, a seasoned le...
Episode 25: Mastering Recruitment: Behavioral Interviewing with Steve Jones
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why great hires start long before the offer letter In this episode, recruitment expert Steve Jones dives deep into the costly pitfalls that many or...
Episode 24: From Chaos to Clarity: Creating Culture with Rick Hays
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Creating Culture in Organizations: Leadership Lessons from Chaos to Clarity In this episode of the Concord Podcast, host Mark Frentz sits down with...
Episode 23: Intentional Succession Planning with Roberta MacGillivray
30 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why Intentional Succession Planning is Essential for Family Businesses and Long-Term Leadership Success In this episode of the TRAITS Podcast, host...
Episode 22: The Power of Language in Leadership – Driving Culture and Clarity with Susan McGee
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How Language in Leadership Shapes Culture, Influences Others, and Strengthens Organizational Clarity In this episode of the TRAITS Podcast, host Ma...
Episode 21: T-Shaped Leadership – Unlocking Growth & Resilience with Carmine Militano
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How embracing T-Shaped Leadership can transform resilience, foster innovation, and drive sustainable growth in organizations. In this episode of Th...
Episode 20: Hiring the Right People– Part 2: How to Use Behavioural Traits to Build High-Performing Teams with Jason Woodard
04 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How to eliminate bias, identify the right roles, and use behavioural insights to create long-term team success. In this powerful follow-up conversa...
Episode 19: Hiring the Right People – Avoid Costly Mistakes & Build Stronger Teams with Jason Woodard
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hiring the Right People isn’t just about filling a vacancy—it’s about avoiding costly mistakes, reducing turnover, and building a stronger, more...
Episode 18: Fixing Business Inefficiencies – Optimizing for Growth with Dave Bulloch
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Identifying and Eliminating Business Inefficiencies for Sustainable Growth Business inefficiencies can quietly erode profit margins, stall growth, ...
Episode 17: Surviving Business Crises – Fix Hidden Risks Before They Stall Growth with Corey Smith
10 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How Business Crisis Management Strategies Can Save Your Company from Hidden Risks and Unlock Long-Term Growth In this episode of our podcast, we di...
Episode 16: Overcoming Leadership Challenges – Scaling Teams Without Over-Promoting with Stephen Smith
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How to build stronger leadership teams by avoiding over-promotion pitfalls and focusing on the right development strategies. Overcoming Leadership ...
Episode 15: Struggling with Leadership Transitions? Unlock Team Success with Strategic Hiring with Chris DeCock
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How leadership transitions and strategic hiring can make or break your team’s success When leadership changes happen, the ripple effects can make...
Episode 14: The Real Job of Every Manager – Accountability and Mentorship Insights with Carmel Macpherson
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Manager Accountability and Mentorship: How Leaders Can Take Responsibility and Empower Teams for Lasting Success In this episode of our HR and lead...
Episode 13: The Value of Remote Teams for (Almost) Every Business with Kayla Baretta
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Unlocking the Value of Remote Teams: Proven Strategies for Culture, Collaboration, and Performance In this episode of the [Podcast Name], we dive d...
Episode 12: Polishing Your Business for Success – Boost Efficiency with Strategic Planning ft Stephen Wallace
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Strategic Planning for Business Efficiency: Polishing Your Business to Shine and Grow Strategic planning for business efficiency is a cornerstone o...
Episode 11: The Compare Report – Elevating Your Hiring Decisions with Mike Moreau
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we're excited to introduce a game-changing feature that will transform the way you hire. The new Compare Report combines our job mode...
Episode 10: The Unicorn Leader – Transforming Government with Business Strategies with Darren Elder
10 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Transforming Government: How Business Strategies Create Unicorn Leadership Transforming government by applying innovative business strategies is no...
Episode 9: The Right Fit – Using TRAITS to Match Personalities with Roles with Mike Moreau
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Right Fit: How Using TRAITS Matches Personalities to Roles for Optimal Performance The right fit between a person’s personality and their rol...
Episode 8: Impact of Personality – How We Affect Others at Work with Fraser Engel
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Impact of Personality: Understanding How We Affect Others to Boost Workplace Success The impact of personality in the workplace goes far beyond ind...
Episode 7: Accelerating Success – The Power of Personality Assessment for Hiring with Sean Lavin
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Personality Assessment for Hiring: Accelerate Success by Unlocking True Employee Fit Personality assessment for hiring is a powerful tool for build...
Episode 6: Psychometric Assessments Myths Debunked: Addressing Objections with Mike Moreau
17 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Psychometric Assessments Myths: Truths That Drive Better Hiring and Talent Management Psychometric assessment myths often create barriers for organ...
Episode 5: Scaling Success: Rapid Growth Strategies with Joel Cawthorn
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rapid Growth Strategies: How to Scale Success Without Losing Control Rapid growth presents unique challenges for businesses, especially when scalin...
Episode 4: The Role of Self-Awareness and Hardwiring in Team Success with Ralph Kison
18 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the TRAITS podcast, Mark interviews Ralph Kison, a consultant and executive coach, to explore the importance of self-awareness and ...
Episode 3: TRAITS – Unleashing Employee Potential with Mike Moreau
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Employee Potential: Unlock Talent and Drive Performance Employee potential is the key to unlocking sustainable growth and workplace success. In thi...
Episode 2: Redefining HR: Strategic Leadership and Organizational Transformation with Jennifer Testawich
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How strategic HR leadership drives culture and organizational growth In this episode, Jennifer Testawich, a dynamic HR leader and director, shares ...
Trailer – TRAITS podcast: Building Higher Performing Organizations
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Discover why motivation, personality, and the right role matter more than skills In this trailer episode, Mark Frentz introduces the core idea behi...