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The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
Doug Smith
439 episodes
1 month ago
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith talks with Peter Ostapko, co-founder of Kinsman Journal and leader of the growing Kinsman community in Springfield, Missouri. Peter shares his journey from a career in banking to launching gatherings designed to help men find authentic brotherhood, friendship, and faith-driven connection. Together they discuss the loneliness epidemic among leaders, why local community is essential, and how intentional gatherings can tran...
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Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith talks with Peter Ostapko, co-founder of Kinsman Journal and leader of the growing Kinsman community in Springfield, Missouri. Peter shares his journey from a career in banking to launching gatherings designed to help men find authentic brotherhood, friendship, and faith-driven connection. Together they discuss the loneliness epidemic among leaders, why local community is essential, and how intentional gatherings can tran...
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Episodes (20/439)
The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
Creating Spaces for Men to Thrive with Peter Ostapko
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith talks with Peter Ostapko, co-founder of Kinsman Journal and leader of the growing Kinsman community in Springfield, Missouri. Peter shares his journey from a career in banking to launching gatherings designed to help men find authentic brotherhood, friendship, and faith-driven connection. Together they discuss the loneliness epidemic among leaders, why local community is essential, and how intentional gatherings can tran...
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1 month ago
51 minutes

The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
Offering No-Cost Adoptions with Matt Higgins, CEO of Hope Children's Home
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug sits down with Matt Higgins, Executive Director of Hope Children’s Home in Tampa, Florida. Matt shares the powerful mission of providing a loving home and education to children from difficult circumstances, along with their new Bundles of Hope initiative that gives mothers in crisis pregnancies the gift of time and support. Links: Hope Children's HomeEpisode Highlights: 00:00 Doug introduces Matt Higgins and the story of how th...
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1 month ago
54 minutes

The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
9 Ways to Develop Your Character
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith shares a personal lesson on 9 Ways to Develop Your Character. As Doug explains, character development is the most important development for any leader—because without integrity, everything else eventually crumbles. Drawing from his own journey and the wisdom of mentors, Doug outlines nine practical and powerful ways to strengthen your character so that you can lead well, finish well, and live with integrity in every area ...
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2 months ago
21 minutes

The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
Rob Dube on How to Achieve True Entrepreneurial Freedom
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith interviews Rob Dube, author of Shine: How Looking Inward is the Key to Unlocking True Entrepreneurial Freedom, co-written with Gino Wickman. Rob shares powerful insights on how leaders can balance their drive with inner peace, manage their energy, and lead with humility. From understanding the nature of being “driven,” to implementing the 10 Disciplines that protect your boundaries and amplify your impact, Rob offers prac...
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2 months ago
38 minutes

The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
Are Leaders Made or Born?
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, host Doug Smith flips roles as he is interviewed by Ron Moore on the Living Grounded Podcast. The conversation delves into a variety of leadership topics, including whether leaders are born or made, the importance of failure in growth, and the value of mentorship and personal development. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Today's Episode 00:41 Starting the Interview with Ron Moore 01:28 Defining Leadership 04:19 Born Leaders vs....
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3 months ago
53 minutes

The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
Reflections on Turning 40!
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, host Doug Smith shares personal reflections and insights gained from turning 40. From expressing gratitude for life, emphasizing the importance of personal growth, to highlighting the significance of family and faith, Doug offers a comprehensive summary of his key takeaways over the years. 00:00 Introduction and Purpose 00:32 Turning 40: Reflections and Gratitude 01:40 Life Lessons and Personal Growth 04:43 Finding Your Voice...
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3 months ago
24 minutes

The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
Lessons Learned from Being the Pittsburgh Steelers Chaplain with Kent Chevalier
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith interviews Kent Chevalier, Chaplain of the Pittsburgh Steelers. Kent discusses his journey from a campus pastor to serving in the NFL, emphasizing the unique role he and his wife play in supporting players and coaches spiritually and emotionally. 00:00 Welcome Back, Kent Chevalier! 00:41 Role of a Chaplain in the NFL 02:00 First Year Experiences 08:06 Building Trust in the NFL 12:50 Leadership Lessons from Coach Tomlin 1...
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4 months ago
57 minutes

The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
Giving Firm Feedback in a Fragile World with Jeff Hancher
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith interviews Jeff Hancher, author of 'Firm Feedback in a Fragile World.' Jeff shares his journey from growing up in poverty to a successful 24-year career, emphasizing the pivotal moments shaped by firm feedback and strong leadership. 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 00:35 The Journey to Writing a Book 01:14 Overcoming Personal Struggles 03:05 The Impact of Leadership 05:16 The Role of Faith and Mentors 06:40 The Impor...
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4 months ago
51 minutes

The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
How to Create a Life Plan that Drives Your Growth
Send us a text In this episode, Doug Smith joins Nick Poole on the Calvary Leadership Podcast. Doug shares his journey from being unaware of personal development to becoming a champion of continuous growth is highlighted through his impactful story. Doug shares his life plan approach for setting long-term goals in various life areas—spirituality, marriage, family, finances, friendships, and health—and emphasizes the value of feedback, resilience, and effective mentorship. 00:00 Introdu...
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4 months ago
33 minutes

The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
When Your Family Can't Compete with Standing Ovations with Ryan Leak
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith and guest Ryan Leak discuss Ryan's journey as a New York Times bestselling author and speaker. Ryan shares his extensive experience of speaking at over 120 events annually and reaching millions through his work. They delve into the importance of stewardship over opportunism, balancing faith in God with personal hustle, and the need for character development and accountability among leaders. The L3 Leadership Podca...
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5 months ago
54 minutes

The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
Breaking the Cycle: Larry Hagner on Healing Father Wounds and Building an Epic Family Legacy
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith interviews Larry Hagner, founder of the Dad Edge, about his mission to create legendary marriages, epic relationships with kids, personal financial mastery, optimized health, and leadership within families. Larry shares his personal journey growing up in a dysfunctional household, the challenges he faced in his early fatherhood, and his moment of transformation when he decided to become a better dad. He discusses t...
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5 months ago
50 minutes

The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
Running for Office While Raising a Family: Lessons from Team Mercuri
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith sits down with Rob and Kelsey Mercuri to discuss their experiences in politics, leadership, and parenting. Rob, a former State Representative and candidate for Congress, shares his journey through six elections, offering insights into the challenges of campaigning, the importance of great teams, and the lessons learned from both victories and setbacks. He reflects on the personal and professional aspects of serving in off...
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6 months ago
54 minutes

The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
From Drug Dealer to Nonprofit Leader: Doug Smith's Remarkable Journey of Transformation
Send us a text In this episode, Doug Smith, host of the L3 Leadership Podcast, joins the Lunch Break series of the Boss Juice Podcast to discuss his journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a successful podcaster and leader in the Pittsburgh community. Doug shares insights on how he was inspired by mentors, the importance of community, and how no leader should do life alone. He also delves into his work with Light of Life Rescue Mission, focusing on addressing homelessness and ...
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6 months ago
44 minutes

The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
The Critical Impact of Fathers: Dr. Meg Meeker on Why Dads Matter More Than They Know
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith interviews Dr. Meg Meeker, a pediatrician and author who focuses on the critical role of fathers in parenting. Dr. Meeker discusses the impact of fatherhood on children's mental health, the challenges fathers face, and the importance of strong father-child relationships. She offers practical advice for parents, including how to handle discipline, talk to kids about sex, and maintain connections after divorce. The c...
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6 months ago
44 minutes

The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
Family Team Meetings: The Weekly System That's Transforming Marriages
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, host Doug Smith is interviewed by Dave D'Angelo on Northway Christian Community's Project 167 Podcast. They discuss various topics, including Doug's impactful work at Light of Life Rescue Mission, strategies for addressing homelessness, and practical insights on financial management within families. Doug shares his journey in leadership, the significance of regular family meetings, and the role of generosity in his life. This epis...
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7 months ago
45 minutes

The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
From Part-Time to C-Suite: Christiana Smith Shi's Blueprint for Women's Career Advancement
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, host Doug Smith interviews Christiana Smith Shi, discussing her new book 'Career Forward: Strategies for Women Who've Made It.' Christiana shares her extensive career journey from financial services to senior roles at McKinsey & Company and Nike. She highlights the importance of performance, taking calculated risks, and owning one's ambition. The discussion covers challenges faced by women in the workplace, strategies for work-l...
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7 months ago
56 minutes

The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
MORE DEATHS THAN ALL THE AMERICAN WARS: Dr. Robert Marbut Reveals on the Fentanyl & Homelessness Crisis
Send us a text Guest: Dr. Robert Marbut, former Executive Director of the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness Key Topics: Dr. Marbut's journey to becoming the Executive Director of the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness under President TrumpThe interconnected nature of homelessness, substance use, and mental health crisesThe rapid escalation of the fentanyl epidemic and its devastating impactFive actionable steps to address the fentanyl crisisThe importance of personalized treatmen...
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8 months ago
55 minutes

The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
The Power of Being a Helper: MLB Manager Clint Hurdle on Legacy and Leadership
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, host Doug Smith welcomes back Clint Hurdle for his third appearance. They discuss Clint's journey since leaving Pittsburgh, including his retirement, challenges during COVID-19, and his current role with the Colorado Rockies. Clint also shares his insights about retirement, the importance of authentic relationships, and the release of his new book, 'Hurdleisms: Wit and Wisdom from a Lifetime in Baseball.' They delve into lessons fro...
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8 months ago
49 minutes

The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
Greg Furer on Why Mistakes Are a Good Thing
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, host Doug Smith interviews Greg Furer, President and CEO of Beratung Advisors. They discuss the origins of their friendship, the transformative power of personal growth and reflection, and the importance of making mistakes and taking risks. Greg emphasizes the need for a supportive community and authentic leadership, sharing insights on the vital role of mentors and mastermind groups. They also delve into intentional living, ...
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9 months ago
1 hour 14 minutes

The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
Why You Need Friends that will Literally Slap You in the Face
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, you’ll hear Doug Smith being interviewed by Tom O’Boyle and Nate Devlin. The conversation originally aired on the Scattered Seeds Podcast. You'll hear me talk about: The state of homelessness in Pittsburgh Why we need friends that will literally slap you in the face How I'm currently growing in my leadership journey And much, much more! Resources Mentioned: The 33 Strategies of War by Robert Greene&n...
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9 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes

The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith talks with Peter Ostapko, co-founder of Kinsman Journal and leader of the growing Kinsman community in Springfield, Missouri. Peter shares his journey from a career in banking to launching gatherings designed to help men find authentic brotherhood, friendship, and faith-driven connection. Together they discuss the loneliness epidemic among leaders, why local community is essential, and how intentional gatherings can tran...