Welcome to The Ryan Leak Podcast. Ryan Leak is a dynamic speaker, executive coach, and best-selling author known for his engaging and transformative approach to leadership, personal growth, and professional development. He is highly sought after by Fortune 100 companies, professional sports teams, and organizations worldwide for his insights on leadership, communication, faith, resilience, and collaboration. This podcast is designed to drop nuggets of inspiration to help you get the most out of your life.
121 episodes transcribedThere’s a word most people have never heard that describes something most people do every day. It’s called ultracrepidarianism, giving opinions on thi...
In 1989, a 23-year-old social worker started teaching classes and researching a topic nobody wanted to touch. For 21 years, almost nobody outside her...
Most people think God shows up in the big moments. The big stage, the big breakthrough, the big answered prayer. But one of the most influential voice...
The most underrated form of care in any workplace or family is the courage to ask one more time, are you okay? And actually mean it.One in five adults...
Most of us walk into hard conversations with the wrong goal. We're chasing agreement when we should be building connection. We're choosing acc...
We’ve confused boundaries with rejection. With selfishness. With being difficult.But what if boundaries aren’t walls meant to keep people out… what if...
Ever been in a professional meeting, a grown-up, serious, adult conversation, and somebody says one thing that hits you the wrong way, and suddenly yo...
You can be world-class at one thing and completely obsessed with another. I’ve got a friend who is the best speaker I know — the kind of communicator...
We all love having people who believe in us. Champions encourage us, remind us who we are, and push us toward the rooms we’re afraid to enter.But if e...
What if willpower isn't something you're born with, but something you build? In this episode, Ryan breaks down the brain science behind self-d...
Most of us think we need more time. More margin. More space in the calendar.But what if the issue isn’t how much time you have… it’s what you’re missi...
We all say it. “I’ll start next week.”But next week has a funny way of turning into next month… or next year.In this episode, Ryan tackles one of the...
Most people think “break the ice” is about small talk. It’s not. It’s about leadership.In this episode, Ryan unpacks the surprising origin of the phra...
A lot of us struggle to say no not because we’re weak, but because we care. In this episode, Ryan breaks down the real tension behind saying no—compet...
Success is about what you accomplish. Significance is about who becomes better because of you.In this episode, Ryan reflects on the difference between...
Early in my career, I was obsessed with making an impression. The right outfit. The right look. The right perception. But after a couple of hilarious...
In this episode, Ryan unpacks what it really means to have a healthy relationship with social media. From the latest data on screen time to the emotio...
What if growth is less about adding more… and more about removing what frustrates people?In this episode, Ryan shares a powerful leadership principle...
Everyone wants to win.Few people want the repetition it requires.In this episode, Ryan unpacks why consistency is the most underrated competitive adva...
