Tomorrow's Leader

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By: John Laurito

Through his 25 years of leading small and large organizations, John Laurito has always possessed a passion for leadership… And understanding what makes great leaders great. Today he speaks on stages all across the world to audiences who are interested in becoming better leaders… of themselves and others. Through his Tomorrow's Leader Podcast, John makes learning leadership entertaining and easy!

#359 - It's (NOT) About Time!
10/18/2023

What if you could accomplish more in less time? What if you didn't have to spend hours at your desk to drive impactful results? Join host John Laurito as he challenges the traditional mindset of productivity equating to hours logged. Through his personal experiences and fascinating examples from the world of formula racing, he decodes the myth that more time means more productivity and income. So, let's get ready to make every minute count!

Show notes:
[0:37] More time doesn’t mean more productivity, result, or income
[1:58] What would you do if you only had half an...


#358 - 4 Answers To Increasing Influence
10/16/2023

Ready to unlock the secret of true influence as a leader? Promise you, there's more to it than commanding respect and dictating terms. Today, host John Laurito unearths the essential questions you need to ask yourself to be a real game-changer. Let's journey through the dynamics of trust, authenticity, and genuine interest in the people you lead and learn how to align your words with your actions in leadership. With a vivid real-life example, you'll see how to amplify your influence. Tune in, and let's embark on this exciting journey towards better leadership together.


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#357 - Know Your Altitude
08/17/2023

Ready to elevate your leadership to new heights? Join me in today’s episode as I talk about the balance between authority and micro-management. This forms the crux of our main discussion - understanding the right 'altitude' as a leader and the significance of setting clear expectations. So, if you're looking to amplify your leadership abilities, let's get started on this journey together! Turn up the volume and prepare to soar!

Show notes:
[0:45] Quick shout out to his friend and faithful listener
[1:20] A leadership anecdote I learned way, way back
[3:53] Figure out where your al...


#356 - Speak Up! With Christina Winters - How Women Can Step Up And Into Positions Of Power
07/06/2023

In this episode, host John Laurito talks to Christina Winters, the CEO and President of Creating & Managing Wealth. They talk about how she got started, and how she inspires and helps women to speak up and step up to leadership roles in a male-dominated corporate world.

Christina emphasized the importance of articulating your ideas, standing your ground, and managing the inevitable stress accompanying leadership roles. With Christina's raw and real stories from her journey and her invaluable advice on expressing frustrations productively, this conversation is a must-listen for every woman aspiring to break the glass ceiling. Christina's...


#355 - Positive Addiction
06/23/2023

Many individuals find solace and enjoyment in various activities such as cooking, playing or performing music, meditating, dancing, and knitting. These pursuits are often touted as healthy, effective, and enjoyable ways to unwind after a challenging day. In fact, some enthusiasts go so far as to describe them as positive addictions, emphasizing their profound impact. On today's episode, host John Laurito explores the concept of positive addictions. He invites you to think about your own healthy addictions, providing insight into the activities that bring you immense pleasure and fulfillment.


Show notes:
[1:18] A quick thought: addiction<...


#354 - 3 Questions To Help You Prioritize Better
06/22/2023

In today's episode, host John Laurito delves into the topic of prioritization and shares valuable insights on improving this essential skill. By effectively prioritizing your workload, you can experience various benefits, such as reduced stress levels, enhanced time management, and increased productivity. He also shares three questions you can ask yourself that can help you become better at it. By regularly asking yourself these three questions when assessing your workload, you'll be able to improve your prioritization skills. You'll gain a clearer understanding of which tasks deserve your immediate attention and can make more informed decisions about where to...


#353 - 5 Leadership Mistakes That Led To CNN CEO Chris Licht's Failure
06/21/2023

Leadership is an immense responsibility that should never be taken lightly. Even the most competent leaders can occasionally be perceived as intemperate. In this episode, our host, John Laurito, explores the leadership mistakes that ultimately led to Chris Licht's dismissal as CEO. While some individuals may have a natural inclination towards successful leadership, others must diligently work at it. It's important to note that effective leadership is not solely reliant on having an extroverted personality that commands attention through words. Rather, it revolves around an individual's capacity to foster collaboration, empowerment, encouragement, and accountability within a team, enabling them...


#352 - The Whole Story
05/11/2023

Oftentimes, we encounter the popular adage that what we perceive is merely the tip of the iceberg, hinting at the vast depths concealed beneath the surface. However, it becomes evident that intentional omissions of pertinent details can lead to unforeseen consequences and leave us perplexed. In the realm of leadership, such practices are unequivocally frowned upon. Today, host John Laurito illuminates the significance of sharing comprehensive narratives, be it in delegating tasks to your employees, presenting proposals, or simply engaging in storytelling. The key lies in meticulously ensuring that not a single crucial detail is left unshared. By weaving...


#351 - Speed Reduces Fear
05/09/2023

Many of us experience fears when it comes to doing things outside of our comfort zones, such as pursuing a new career, starting a business, or asking for a raise. These fears can leave us feeling uncertain and doubt our ability to succeed. In today’s episode, host John Laurito emphasizes the importance of taking action to overcome these fears. It is helpful to focus on the first step that needs to be taken rather than fixating on the end result. We can gradually build momentum and gain confidence in our abilities by taking action. It's important to remember th...


#350 - Fear Factor
03/20/2023

Fear is a human emotion that is triggered by a perceived threat. It is a basic survival mechanism that signals our bodies to respond to danger with a fight or flight response. In today’s episode, host John Laurito talks about the concept of fear and how your surroundings affect how much you fear something. In the workplace, it is your job as a leader to empower your team to get out of their comfort zone and conquer whatever gives them fear or anxiety. You might not know it, but it might be what’s holding them back from thei...