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Sweet On Leadership
Tim Sweet
55 episodes
3 months ago
This show is for new leaders, experienced leaders, struggling leaders, and leaders at the top of their game. It is for those who want to hear about the skills, tools and concepts that lead to better results. In this show, I want to bring leaders valuable concepts that aren't just trending the flavour of the month "shoulds." These might be ideas that haven't been sucked up and branded by LinkedIn personalities and gurus. What they will be is field-tested in the real world. Episodes will each focus on developing the skills and capacity today's leaders ask for. And they'll be kept interesting, fun, and full of metaphors and stories. It will be memorable, relatable, and accessible. Here's to you and your best version of a leader.
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This show is for new leaders, experienced leaders, struggling leaders, and leaders at the top of their game. It is for those who want to hear about the skills, tools and concepts that lead to better results. In this show, I want to bring leaders valuable concepts that aren't just trending the flavour of the month "shoulds." These might be ideas that haven't been sucked up and branded by LinkedIn personalities and gurus. What they will be is field-tested in the real world. Episodes will each focus on developing the skills and capacity today's leaders ask for. And they'll be kept interesting, fun, and full of metaphors and stories. It will be memorable, relatable, and accessible. Here's to you and your best version of a leader.
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Careers
Personal Journals,
Business,
Society & Culture,
Management
Episodes (20/55)
Sweet On Leadership
Focus to Focus on Focus
In this powerful episode, Tim Sweet unpacks the critical role of focus in leadership, especially when navigating the noise of political and economic uncertainty. With heartfelt clarity, Tim explores how today’s leaders can rise above the chaos by gaining altitude and stepping back to assess what truly matters. He invites us to let go of the busywork, choose the essential few priorities, and give ourselves permission to slow down and realign.
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6 months ago
25 minutes 58 seconds

Sweet On Leadership
From Chaos To Clarity - Transformational Practice
In this episode of Sweet on Leadership, Tim Sweet introduces a four-part framework for navigating leadership in uncertain times. He begins with The Drift, identifying control, confusion, and collapse as signs of misalignment, not failure. In The Reset, he calls leaders to reconnect with purpose and energy by making small, aligned decisions. The Reach focuses on guiding teams with clarity and adaptability, while The Practice reframes transformation as a continuous, intentional discipline. Tim closes with a call to return to what truly matters, reshape ourselves, and lead the future with resilience and purpose.
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6 months ago
27 minutes 19 seconds

Sweet On Leadership
Visualizing Your Future Situation with Dave Appleton (the coolest 40yo octogenarian you'll ever meet)
In this episode, Tim sits down with longtime friend and financial advisor Dave Appleton, who brings over 40 years of experience in financial planning. Dave shares insights on the importance of long-term financial strategies, emphasizing visualization as a powerful tool for understanding complex financial concepts. Beyond finances, Dave and Tim explore the importance of staying active and engaged in retirement to maintain both mental and physical well-being. Tune in for a conversation that blends financial wisdom with practical life lessons, helping you make smarter choices for a more secure and fulfilling future.
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7 months ago
31 minutes 25 seconds

Sweet On Leadership
Special Edition - Facing Unfair Firings and What To Do Now
In this special episode of Sweet on Leadership, Tim tackles the current wave of layoffs in the US and crossing the border into Canada, emphasizing that this is not business as usual. He speaks directly to those who have lost their jobs or fear they might be next. The recklessness of recent mass layoffs, particularly in public sector roles, is top of mind. If you're feeling the pressure or know someone else who is, be sure to tune in to this special episode!
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8 months ago
20 minutes 59 seconds

Sweet On Leadership
Jared VanderMeer - An Eye For Making An Impression On Social
In this episode of the Sweet on Leadership podcast, Tim chats with marketing expert and content creator Jared VanderMeer as he shares his proven approach to long-term brand success. He emphasizes the power of a well-structured touch point cycle, where consistent and authentic content builds trust and drives engagement. If you’re ready to shift your mindset from instant wins to building a brand that truly resonates, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you make it happen.
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9 months ago
51 minutes 47 seconds

Sweet On Leadership
Revolutionizing Dental Care with AI: Leadership, Innovation, and Giving Back with Amreesh Khanna
In this episode, Tim welcomes Amreesh Khanna, a visionary entrepreneur and the founder of OraQ, a company revolutionizing the dental industry through clinical AI solutions. Amreesh shares how OraQ is standardizing patient exams, empowering patients with transparency, and strengthening the patient-clinician relationship through informed decisions and trust. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about innovation in healthcare, leadership lessons, and the power of community impact.
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9 months ago
46 minutes 18 seconds

Sweet On Leadership
Karen Dommett - Belonging Starts Here: Fostering Inclusion Through Connection and Curiosity
In this inspiring episode, Karen Dommett, Manager of Games and Competition at Special Olympics Canada, joins the podcast to share her journey from rural Saskatchewan to her impactful role in inclusive sports. Karen shares with Tim and listeners how her love for boxing not only shaped her sense of community and resilience but also empowered her to compete and win the Western Canadian championships. She highlights the transformative power of sports in fostering belonging, building confidence, and creating opportunities for connection.
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9 months ago
39 minutes 4 seconds

Sweet On Leadership
Harold Horsefall - Balancing Material Success and Personal Fulfillment
Tim Sweet chats with Harold Horsefall, an Indigenous issues strategist from the Pasqua First Nation, about his inspiring path from firefighter to cultural leader. Harold shares his journey rooted deeply in traditional values and leadership principles. Harold highlights the importance of preserving language, place names, and cultural landmarks and how they shape the understanding of the land. Tune in to learn more about Harold’s inspiring story, his current projects, and his vision for the future of Indigenous relations.
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10 months ago
39 minutes 36 seconds

Sweet On Leadership
Retrospective Special - Part 3 - Capacity
In this final retrospective episode of the year, Tim Sweet delves into the concept of capacity, exploring how it extends beyond time and energy to include personal priorities, relationships, and intentional choices. Drawing on insights from past guests, Tim underscores the importance of leaders prioritizing themselves to avoid burnout and make space for personal and professional growth, learning how to take steps outside the comfort zone for new challenges, and focusing on key goals while relying on facts instead of hope. Tim concludes the episode with a call to action, encouraging listeners to evaluate their current state, identify areas of over-commitment, and align their choices with their goals and values.
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10 months ago
14 minutes 54 seconds

Sweet On Leadership
Retrospective Special - Part 2 - Vision
In this special retrospective episode, Tim Sweet takes listeners on a journey through the most profound moments shared by past guests, all centered around the transformative power of "vision" in leadership. Through inspiring clips, guests reveal how they discovered their vision, how it shaped their leadership decisions, and why having a clear vision is vital for success in both business and life. Whether you're seeking inspiration or looking to craft a roadmap for the future, this episode is a compelling guide to creating clarity and purpose.
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11 months ago
15 minutes 34 seconds

Sweet On Leadership
Retrospective Special - Part 1 - Arriving
In this special retrospective episode, Tim Sweet revisits past guests' most profound moments to explore the idea of “arriving” — that deep sense of alignment when purpose, values, and actions converge. Through compelling anecdotes from leaders across diverse fields, this episode sheds light on how moments of arrival are not endpoints but significant milestones that shape our journey. From navigating authenticity to redefining success, Tim unpacks how leaders grow into their roles and discover their impact.
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11 months ago
23 minutes 17 seconds

Sweet On Leadership
Empowering Women to Maintain their Career Goals With Melanie Potro
In this episode, host Tim Sweet and business stylist and image consultant Melanie Potro delve into the unique challenges women face in maintaining their careers during their 40s, 50s, and 60s. Noting that 66% of women cite family obligations as a reason for leaving the workforce and 40% believe menopause negatively impacts their careers, Melanie highlights the often-overlooked physical and emotional toll on women in these age groups. Through Tim’s coaching and Melanie’s style of guidance, women can gain the support and expertise they need to stay on top of their careers at any age.
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11 months ago
37 minutes 6 seconds

Sweet On Leadership
Unlocking the Power of Coach Leadership with Sehaam Cyrene
Imagine a world where leaders don’t just direct but inspire—where every conversation sparks growth and trust. In this episode, Tim and Sehaam explore how modern leaders can use coaching skills to foster collaboration, innovation, and stronger team connections. Sehaam discusses the rise of younger leaders eager to embrace a different model of leadership—one that prioritizes understanding individual team members, building mutual trust, and supporting personal growth over command and control.
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1 year ago
44 minutes 11 seconds

Sweet On Leadership
Tim Beissinger and Renee Miller The Trail Provides—Lessons in Life, Teamwork, and Adventure
In this episode, outdoor adventurers Tim Beissinger and Renee Miller, known as the “Thru Hikers,” dive into their transformative journey from academia to the trail. They share stories of how they re-prioritized their lives to pursue hiking, including Renee’s incredible achievement of completing the Oregon section of the Pacific Crest Trail in a record 14 days and Tim’s memorable solo hike around the Tahoe Rim Trail. Along the way, they reflect on the mental and physical challenges of such feats, the unexpected influence they've had on others, and how hiking opened new doors in both their personal and professional lives.
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1 year ago
31 minutes 7 seconds

Sweet On Leadership
Erin Ashbacher - Unlock Your Leadership Potential Fitness Choices that Boost Energy and Performance
Ready to explore how small fitness tweaks can boost your energy and enhance your leadership skills? In this episode of Sweet on Leadership, Tim Sweet talks with personal trainer Erin Ashbacher about the vital connection between physical wellness and leadership performance. They explore simple strategies for incorporating exercise into busy routines, offering tips for executives and caregivers alike to recharge their energy and mental resilience.
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1 year ago
33 minutes 38 seconds

Sweet On Leadership
The Courage to Stay Real A Leaders Challenge
In this episode, Tim Sweet explores the challenge of authenticity in leadership. He discusses the importance of truth and integrity, even when feeling overwhelming pressure to compromise. Tim elaborates on how most fears stem from ignorance or fallacy and explains that facing fear, embracing discomfort, and staying aligned with reality are essential to building trust with others and oneself.
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1 year ago
31 minutes 56 seconds

Sweet On Leadership
Massimo Backus - The Importance of Self-Compassion in Leadership
In this episode, Time Sweet and leadership coach Massimo Backus discuss the journey of leadership through the lens of self-discovery, curiosity, and self-compassion. Massimo shares his personal transformation from an objectively bad manager to a transformative leader, emphasizing the importance of curiosity and working within the natural laws of leadership. The episode concludes with a call to action for leaders to practice self-compassion and kindness towards themselves, with Massimo encouraging listeners to reach out for book collaborations.
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1 year ago
31 minutes 56 seconds

Sweet On Leadership
Peter Root - Transforming Relationships with Fire, Forests, and Technology
Join Tim Sweet in episode 38 of the "Sweet on Leadership" podcast as he interviews Peter Root, co-founder of Wildfire Robotics. Learn how Peter's innovative technology is revolutionizing wildfire management and how building strong relationships with fire, technology, and community can drive meaningful change. Discover how leaders can achieve success by focusing on building and maintaining key relationships.
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1 year ago
34 minutes 21 seconds

Sweet On Leadership
Jeff Massone - Distraction and The Death of Development
In this episode of the Sweet on Leadership Podcast, Tim Sweet hosts leadership coach, Jeff Massone. Their conversation explores the impact of distractions on personal growth and productivity. They stress the importance of intentional information consumption and surrounding oneself with positive influences. Jeff shares strategies for minimizing distractions and achieving consistent success. They also discuss the benefits of personalized coaching over generic corporate training, emphasizing how tailored approaches can effectively develop leadership skills and foster genuine growth within organizations.
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1 year ago
46 minutes 46 seconds

Sweet On Leadership
Rita Earnst - Comparison and Other Poison Apples
In this episode of the Sweet on Leadership podcast, Tim Sweet welcomes back Rita Ernst, an esteemed organizational psychologist and founder of Ignite Your Extraordinary. They discuss the detrimental effects of comparison in the workplace and the importance of cultivating a growth mindset. Rita shares insights from her career, and her book, "Show Up Positive," focusing on creating fulfilling and joyful work environments. Join us as we explore strategies to combat discontent and maximize every experience on your professional journey.
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1 year ago
34 minutes 24 seconds

Sweet On Leadership
This show is for new leaders, experienced leaders, struggling leaders, and leaders at the top of their game. It is for those who want to hear about the skills, tools and concepts that lead to better results. In this show, I want to bring leaders valuable concepts that aren't just trending the flavour of the month "shoulds." These might be ideas that haven't been sucked up and branded by LinkedIn personalities and gurus. What they will be is field-tested in the real world. Episodes will each focus on developing the skills and capacity today's leaders ask for. And they'll be kept interesting, fun, and full of metaphors and stories. It will be memorable, relatable, and accessible. Here's to you and your best version of a leader.