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Fail Faster, Grow Stronger: Deb Dixson’s Playbook for Teams that Thrive Without You

Pioneering technology executive Deb Dixson brings more than 30 years of experience leading teams at the intersection of technology, business, and humanity—including serving as Best Buy’s first Chief Information Security Officer and later as CIO for Delhaize America. Today, she advises leaders and organizations around the world through DJ Dixson Consulting and serves as an Advisor to Leadership Vision Consulting, helping teams strengthen trust, collaboration, and clarity.

In this episode of The Leadership Vision Podcast, Deb joins host Nathan Freeburg to explore how leaders can build teams that thrive without them—moving from dependence on one leader to true interdependence. She shares insights from her own leadership evolution, the power of Strengths-based development, and how creating safety to fail fast helps teams grow faster. Whether you’re leading a team of five or five hundred, this conversation will challenge how you think about mission, empowerment, and success.

Listen in for practical lessons on trust, growth, and how to “work yourself out of a job”—the ultimate sign of great leadership.

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How Susan Inouye is Transforming Leadership Through Human Connection

What happens when leaders truly see their people—not just for what they do, but for who they are? In this powerful episode of the Leadership Vision Podcast, we talk with Susan Inouye, executive coach and author of Leadership’s Perfect Storm. She shares the transformational impact of Sawubona Leadership, a method rooted in the Zulu greeting “I see you.” Along with co-hosts Dr. Linda and Brian Schubring, we explore how identifying people’s innate gifts—especially the ones hidden behind “bad behavior”—can shift culture, increase performance, and create lasting belonging. Listen in and reflect on what gifts might be hiding in plain sight on your team.

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Match the Moment How Leaders Can Unlock the Real Competitive Advantage with Dan Silvert FT

Match the Moment: How Leaders Can Unlock the Real Competitive Advantage with Dan Silvert

In this episode of the Leadership Vision Podcast, behavioral expert Dan Silvert explains how leaders can “match the moment” by flexing their style to meet others where they are. He explores how emotional intelligence, DISC behavioral styles, and our reactions to AI and rapid change reveal deeper truths about leadership, self-awareness, and unlocking team potential.

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Energy Rising, Dr. Julia DiGangi

How to Lead with Emotional Power: Insights from Dr. Julia DiGangi

Neuropsychologist and author Dr. Julia DiGangi joins us to explore how emotional energy drives our lives, our leadership, and our relationships. From rewiring patterned emotional responses to building resilience through pain, this conversation offers practical, science-based insights for any person of influence looking to grow in emotional power.

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Embracing Ally Leadership with Stephanie Chung

In a rapidly evolving workplace, leadership isn’t just about guiding teams—it’s about fostering inclusivity, understanding privilege, and embracing diversity in all its forms. In this episode, we sat down with executive coach, aviation industry leader, and author Stephanie Chung to discuss her book Ally Leadership: How to Lead People Who Are Not Like You. Stephanie’s insights provide a powerful framework for leaders looking to create high-performing, diverse teams.

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