Emissary Authors Podcast
The Emissary Authors Podcast is a production of Emissary Publishing where we help faith-based founders, executives, and entrepreneurs tell the stories that matter.Visit https://publishwithemissary.com for more.Have you ever wondered what possesses authors to write books that change others’ lives?Where do they get their topics and ideas from? Why do some books cut through the noise and impact readers, while others get lost in the shuffle? How do they find epic and eternal meaning, even in ordinary, mundane places?And why is it, no matter where you look, authors find earth-shattering wisdom, compelling truth and practical application that ignites hope for others … while so many others shuffle right on past?Welcome to the Emissary Authors Podcast! The show devoted to digging deep, pulling back the curtain and finding the author’s “why.”Each week, hosts Paul Edwards and Jason Todd sit down to dive deep with successful published authors, to look for the eternal, unchanging principles they discover - in business, public service, ministry and family.When you listen to our interviews, you’ll learn how to interpret your own experiences, the power of spreading messages people can believe in, and the real meaning of not judging a book by its cover!
Emissary Authors Podcast
Paul Morton on Leadership and Hidden Tradecraft -- Emissary Authors Podcast | Episode 031
In this episode of the Emissary Authors Podcast, hosts Paul Edwards and Jason Todd sit down with Paul Morton, founder of the Practical Leadership Academy and author of the forthcoming book 'Hidden Tradecraft of Elite Managers: Unveiling Second Nature Skills for Remarkable Performance.' They delve into the nuances of leadership, the importance of effective management training, and how childhood experiences can shape future leadership qualities. Morton shares insightful anecdotes and practical advice on transforming the workplace through servant leadership and continuous improvement.
00:00 Introduction to the Emissary Authors Podcast
00:59 Guest Introduction: Paul Morton
01:36 The Inspiration Behind 'Hidden Tradecraft of Elite Managers'
02:28 Parenting and Preparing for the Workforce
06:10 The Importance of Relationships in Leadership
07:10 The Role of Early Family Dynamics in Professional Life
09:25 Servant Leadership and Self-Awareness
15:06 The Hidden Tradecraft of Elite Performers
17:16 Effective Feedback and Growth
22:06 Overcoming Fear of Change
25:04 The Importance of Patience
26:19 Empowering Others in Leadership
27:39 Lessons from Military Leadership
33:15 The Role of a Leader in Small Organizations
39:27 Writing and Leadership Insights
45:14 Final Thoughts and Resources
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