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Bred To Lead | With Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs Podcast

Bred to Lead” is a transformative podcast that delves into the heart of people-first leadership. Hosted by Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs, a seasoned entrepreneur, author, and leadership expert, this show explores the principles and practices that empower leaders to bring out the best in their teams and achieve extraordinary results. Through candid conversations, real-world examples, and expert insights, ”Bred to Lead” challenges conventional notions of leadership and offers a new paradigm for success in the 21st century. Dr. Jacobs shares his own hard-won lessons from over a decade of leadership experience, and invites other trailblazing leaders to share their stories and strategies for putting people first. Each episode tackles a different aspect of people-first leadership, from building trust and psychological safety, to communicating with empathy and transparency, to developing and empowering diverse teams. Listeners will gain practical tools and techniques for transforming their leadership style, and will be inspired to create workplaces where everyone can thrive and make their unique contribution. Whether you’re a seasoned executive or a first-time manager, ”Bred to Lead” will help you unlock your full potential as a leader and build a culture of engagement, innovation, and purpose. Join Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs on this transformative journey and discover how putting your people first can lead to game-changing results.

  1. SEP 3

    Ep: 017 The Gritty Reality of Corporate Turnarounds : Lessons from a Corporate Fixer

    Welcome back, Bridge Builders, to another hard-hitting episode of Bread to Lead. I'm your host, Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs, and today we're diving into the trenches of corporate turnarounds. As a corporate fixer, I'm the person companies call when they're in dire straits. We'll explore the realities of diagnosing problems, making tough decisions, and implementing strategies to turn things around. In this episode, we peel back the curtain on the brutal yet necessary work of corporate turnarounds. Whether it's a hospital's sterile processing department or a struggling business, the principles remain the same. We'll discuss the top leadership roles crucial for organizational survival, and the universal strategies that can be applied across various sectors. Join us as we cover the signs that a turnaround is needed, from declining financial performance to high employee turnover. We'll also delve into the step-by-step process of diagnosing issues, stopping the bleeding, developing a turnaround strategy, and implementing and monitoring it effectively. Real-world examples and personal stories will illustrate these concepts, making them actionable for you. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and do what's necessary to save an organization, this episode is for you. Let's build those bridges, even when it feels like everything is crumbling around you. Tune in and discover how to navigate through organizational crises and drive meaningful change.

    51 min

  2. AUG 21

    Ep: 016 Patience Pays: Why Slow and Steady Wins the Leadership Race

    Welcome back, Bridge Builders, to another enlightening episode of Bread to Lead. I'm your host, Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs, and today we delve into a vital topic for aspiring healthcare leaders: the power of patience in your leadership journey. Before diving into our main topic, let's reflect on last week's episode on Next Step Leadership. Many listeners shared inspiring stories of implementing these principles in their organizations, showcasing a commitment to developing the next generation of healthcare leaders. Your proactive efforts are exactly what today's healthcare landscape needs. So, take a moment to applaud yourselves for the hard work you're putting in as bridge builders. Today's episode explores the concept of "patience pays" and why "slow and steady" truly wins the leadership race. We discuss the importance of mastering your current role before seeking rapid advancement, using a relatable scenario of two healthcare professionals, Alex and Jamie, to illustrate the long-term benefits of a measured approach to career progression. We also delve into the critical aspects of leadership: skill development, relationship building, organizational understanding, credibility, and reducing stress and burnout. By mastering these areas, you not only advance your career but also enhance your impact and value to your organization. Join us as we explore strategies to balance ambition with patience, ensuring you build a solid foundation for sustainable, impactful leadership. Remember, true leadership isn't about how quickly you climb the ladder but the bridges you build along the way. Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast and share your stories with us at breadtolead.com. Let's continue building those bridges together!

    48 min

  3. AUG 14

    Ep: 015 Next Up Leadership: Building a Pipeline of Leaders

    Welcome back to Bread to Lead, the podcast dedicated to empowering leaders across the globe, with a special focus on healthcare. I'm your host, Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs, and I'm thrilled to share another inspiring episode with you. In today's episode, we introduce the concept of "Bridge Builders"—the vital role you play as a leader in connecting departments, ideas, and people to improve healthcare delivery and patient outcomes. We discuss the importance of developing future leaders through our Next Step Leadership program, which emphasizes early identification, continuous development, practical experience, and mentorship. We'll also reflect on the feedback from our previous episode on emotional intelligence, share real-world examples of successful leadership development, and explore the challenges and strategies for implementing a robust leadership pipeline within your organization. Join us as we delve into how you can create a legacy of leadership that ensures the long-term success and sustainability of healthcare organizations. Don't miss out on practical insights, tools, and strategies to elevate your leadership journey. Stay tuned, and remember to keep building those bridges with purpose, authenticity, and heart.

    43 min

  4. AUG 7

    Ep: 014 The True Cost of Neglecting Team Development in Healthcare

    Welcome back to Bread to Lead, the podcast dedicated to empowering you to unleash your leadership potential and make a lasting impact. Hosted by Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs, this episode dives into the critical issue affecting healthcare organizations across the nation: the true cost of neglecting team development and the transformative power of investing in your people. In this episode, Dr. Jacobs peels back the layers to examine the real financial and human costs of failing to invest in your existing team. Drawing from his extensive experience in staffing and workforce management, he highlights the challenges healthcare organizations face with temporary staffing solutions and the importance of addressing deeper systemic issues. From the financial impact and productivity loss to the hidden costs of undeveloped staff, Dr. Jacobs presents compelling data and real-world examples to underscore the importance of investing in leadership and skill development. He also provides actionable strategies for effective team development, such as comprehensive needs assessments, personal development plans, and mentorship programs. Whether you're in healthcare or any other sector, this episode offers invaluable insights and practical solutions to help you cultivate a thriving, resilient, and engaged workforce. Tune in and discover how investing in your team can lead to better patient outcomes, higher staff retention, and a more robust organizational culture.

    49 min

  5. AUG 1

    Ep: 013 - The Power of Storytelling in Leadership

    Welcome back to the Bread to Lead Podcast with your host, Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs! In this exciting episode, Dr. Jake dives deep into the art of storytelling and its transformative impact on leadership. Drawing from his extensive experience with leaders across the globe, he shares actionable insights on how storytelling can unlock your leadership potential and create lasting impact. Dr. Jake emphasizes the importance of understanding your audience, having a clear purpose, and using a simple structure to make your stories more compelling. He also highlights the emotional connections that stories can build, making your message more memorable and inspiring action within your organization. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting your leadership journey, this episode offers valuable lessons on how to harness the power of storytelling to influence and persuade ethically. Tune in to learn how to become the most impactful leader in your organization!

    32 min

  6. JUL 15

    EP: 012 Part 2 The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership

    Welcome back, change agents, to Bread to Lead, the podcast dedicated to empowering you to unlock your leadership potential and create lasting impact. I'm your host, Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs, and I'm thrilled to continue our journey of leadership exploration and growth together. In this episode, we delve into the crucial role of emotional intelligence in influence and persuasion. We explore the core competencies of emotional intelligence, such as self-awareness, self-regulation, empathy, and social skills, and how they enhance our ability to lead effectively. We also discuss practical strategies for leveraging emotional intelligence, including active listening, emotional mirroring, and managing relationship dynamics. These strategies will help you navigate complex social situations and inspire genuine commitment and action. This episode is part of our ongoing series on mastering the art of influence and persuasion. If you haven't listened to the previous episode, be sure to check it out for a comprehensive understanding of the ethical foundations and psychology of influence. Join us as we explore how to connect deeply with others, inspire change, and create a lasting impact through the power of emotional intelligence. Your journey to becoming a more effective leader starts here.

    38 min

  7. JUL 2

    Ep. 011: Part I - Mastering the Art of Influence and Persuasion

    Welcome back to Bred to Lead Season 2! In this episode, host Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs reflects on the incredible milestones achieved in Season 1 and emphasizes the core mission of the podcast: to provide actionable leadership advice that can transform your life and business. Dr. Jacobs discusses the importance of purchasing the newly released book, "Bread to Lead," which serves as a comprehensive manual for becoming a people-first, results-second leader. He encourages listeners to subscribe, review, and share the podcast to continue spreading impactful leadership insights. The episode delves into mastering the art of influence and persuasion, a crucial skill for effective leadership. Dr. Jacobs outlines key strategies and principles, including the ethical foundations of influence, the psychology behind it, and practical techniques to inspire and motivate others. From the importance of building trust and rapport to leveraging social proof and creating a sense of urgency, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Dr. Jacobs emphasizes that true influence is about creating win-win outcomes and aligning diverse interests towards a common good. Join us as we explore the essential skills needed to become a more effective and ethical leader in today's complex world. Stay tuned for the next parts of this deep dive into the art and science of influence and persuasion. Don't forget to grab your copy of "Bread to Lead" and continue your journey towards leadership excellence. Subscribe, share, and be the leader you were bred to be!

    39 min

  8. JUN 10

    Ep: 010 Leading Through Change: Cultivating Resilience in a Fast-Paced World

    In our previous episode, we discussed the pivotal differences between management and leadership and how making the leadership leap is essential for transformative change. We delved into effective leadership practices, from problem-solving and empowerment to creating a compelling vision. In today's fast-paced, ever-changing world, we shift our focus to navigating change and cultivating resilience. Welcome to Bread to Lead, the podcast dedicated to unlocking your leadership potential and making a lasting impact. I'm your host, Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs. Today, we explore the art and science of navigating change and building resilience, drawing from psychology, neuroscience, and leadership studies. We'll tackle common challenges like resistance, uncertainty, and burnout, and provide practical strategies for resilience in ourselves, our teams, and our lives. Whether you're leading a major transformation, navigating personal transitions, or simply keeping up with rapid changes, this episode is for you. Learn about embracing a growth mindset, practicing self-awareness, fostering connection and support, finding purpose, and developing adaptability. Our goal is to equip you with the tools to lead with clarity, conviction, and resilience. Join us as we break down these concepts, share real-world examples, and offer actionable tips to help you thrive in the face of change. Don't miss out on this essential guide to resilient leadership!

    56 min
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Bred to Lead” is a transformative podcast that delves into the heart of people-first leadership. Hosted by Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs, a seasoned entrepreneur, author, and leadership expert, this show explores the principles and practices that empower leaders to bring out the best in their teams and achieve extraordinary results. Through candid conversations, real-world examples, and expert insights, ”Bred to Lead” challenges conventional notions of leadership and offers a new paradigm for success in the 21st century. Dr. Jacobs shares his own hard-won lessons from over a decade of leadership experience, and invites other trailblazing leaders to share their stories and strategies for putting people first. Each episode tackles a different aspect of people-first leadership, from building trust and psychological safety, to communicating with empathy and transparency, to developing and empowering diverse teams. Listeners will gain practical tools and techniques for transforming their leadership style, and will be inspired to create workplaces where everyone can thrive and make their unique contribution. Whether you’re a seasoned executive or a first-time manager, ”Bred to Lead” will help you unlock your full potential as a leader and build a culture of engagement, innovation, and purpose. Join Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs on this transformative journey and discover how putting your people first can lead to game-changing results.

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