#74 Ryan Hawk: Lessons from Interviewing 500 of the World's Greatest Leaders

Ryan Hawk is the host of The Learning Leader Show. He has recorded more than 475 episodes over the past 7 years. Forbes called The Learning Leader Show“the most dynamic leadership podcast around.” Inc Magazine said, “it’s one of the 5 podcasts to make you a smarter leader.” Apple named it an “all-time best seller” in 2020 and 2021.

Ryan is the author of Welcome to Management: How To Grow From Top Performer To Excellent LeaderBook Authority named it to its 100 Best Management Audiobooks of all time (#25). Forbes called it, “the best leadership book of 2020.” Ryan’s second book is called The Pursuit of Excellence: The Uncommon Behaviors of The World’s Most Productive Achievers.

When he's not recording podcasts, he focuses on helping leaders to become more effective through his Leadership Circles, his online school (The Learning Leader Academy), and delivering keynote speeches to audiences and organizations around the world.

In this episode we discuss:

-Why it's important to follow your genuine curiousity

-How interviewing 500 leaders made him a better leader and father

-The keys to publishing 500 episodes consistently every week without fail

-Episode recommendations for new managers

-How involuntary hardship can help you develop resilience, and more..

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