Best Josh Allan Dykstra Podcasts (2025)

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President Makes $3.4B While You Can’t Talk Politics at Work (The Intersection Era) 10:16

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They told you to keep work and politics separate. Meanwhile, they're making $3.4B mixing them. Where's the lie? Welcome to the Intersection Era.By Josh Allan Dykstra

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Government Shutdown Explained: The Real Reason Behind Congress Chaos (& Who’s Building Your Future) 13:59

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Episode 224: How I Think About… AI 21:12

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I’m revisiting my popular ‘How I Think About…’ format here on The Ambitious Introvert® for Q4! Today I’m sharing how I actually think about and use AI in my business (and how I don’t). There’s a HUGE difference between using AI as a support tool versus depending on it to make your decisions or drive your creativity - and I’m sharing my thoughts on …

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Lessons From A CEO: The Typical Path Is Almost Always The Worst Path 10:35

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Almost every organizational system you use was designed to control dumb, lazy people. And even if you don't believe that about your team, the system does... and the system always wins.By Josh Allan Dykstra

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Why Nobel Prize Winner Geoffrey Hinton Is Wrong About A.I. (The Intelligence Argument He's Missing) 9:17

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Nobel Prize winners say A.I. will kill us. Tech leaders have stopped saving for retirement. But what if the doomsdayers have it backwards?By Josh Allan Dykstra

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Episode 223: Is All-or-Nothing Thinking Stalling Your Business? 28:32

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If you’ve ever found yourself thinking, “I’m so behind… My business isn’t working… Today was a waste as I got nothing done,” this episode is for you. In today’s solo episode, I dive into how binary thinking, though comforting on the surface, can quietly sabotage your momentum, ESPECIALLY if you’re a high-achieving introvert. I share how this patter…

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The Hidden Violence Destroying Your Life Right Now (You Don’t Even See It) 11:09

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The visible violence here in the U.S. is admittedly insane. But there's something even worse: the violence we can't see.By Josh Allan Dykstra

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A.I. Companies Just BOUGHT Your Future for $1.5B (While You Celebrated) 15:28

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While you were cheering that $1.5B AI settlement, tech companies just bought the rights to your future for pennies.By Josh Allan Dykstra

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Episode 222: What if Everything You Want, Wants You Back? 18:49

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In this solo episode I’m sharing a powerful mindset shift inspired by a recent coaching session. If you’ve ever worried that desiring something - clients, success, connection - makes you selfish, this episode will change the way you see things. Through a deeply personal (and slightly unexpected) story about a long-lost IKEA chair, I’m sharing how t…

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How to Future Proof Your Organisation in 5 Years Using AI and Strategic Foresight with Jonathan Brill 46:54

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From Burnout to Flow: Building Energy Intelligence with Josh Allan Dykstra 42:24

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From Vision to Action: The Power of Intentional Leadership with Brian Morris 36:48

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Leadership Without Losing Yourself: Balancing Results and Integrity with Mark Gottfried 53:05

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Consistent Leadership: The Hidden Habit That Inspires Teams with Kevin Stealey 34:39

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How to Stay Calm Under Pressure In Any Situation Using Emotional Regulation with Joe McNamara 54:17

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Why Human Centered Leaders Build Stronger Teams | The Ripple Effect Explained with Chris Rollins 41:48

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The Future of Leadership Why Humanity Matters More Than Ever with Anne Robie 41:57

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Preparation to Presence: Intentional Leadership Insights with Liz Brunner 38:56

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Leading with Trust: Kristen Ziman on the Real Power of Human-Centered Leadership 53:53

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Habits That Outlasts Motivation: The Secret to Discipline and Long-Term Success with Cam F Awesome 1:08:39

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Break Free From Mediocrity in 30 Days Using These Growth Mindset Strategies with Keith Sampson 22:15

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The Self-Leadership Reset: Transforming Beliefs, Mindset and Influence with Corliss Rassyle 34:26

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You're Not Stuck - You're Just Not Choosing Boldly with Brett Eaton 51:31

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What Leadership Looks Like After You Lose Everything You Thought You Were with Joe Delagrave 40:51

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How to Future Proof Your Organisation in 5 Years Using AI and Strategic Foresight with Jonathan Brill 46:53

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AI won’t replace leaders, but leaders who use AI will replace those who don’t. In this episode of The Few Leaders: Speaker Series, I sit down with Jonathan Brill, Forbes’ number one futurist and a leading authority on innovation, technology, and future strategy. Tune in as we explore how leaders can future-proof their organisations by harnessing th…

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From Burnout to Flow: Building Energy Intelligence with Josh Allan Dykstra 42:23

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What if work did not have to suck? In this episode of The Few Leaders: Speaker Series, I sit down with Josh Allan Dykstra, a future of work strategist helping leaders and organisations rethink how we work in an age of disruption. Josh shares why most workplaces drain energy instead of fuelling it, and how leaders can redesign work so it becomes ene…

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From Vision to Action: The Power of Intentional Leadership with Brian Morris 36:47

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What separates leaders who only talk about vision from those who actually make it happen? In today’s complex world, where strategy often falls short in execution and leaders face constant disruption, the answer lies in intentional leadership and the discipline to follow through. In this episode of The Few Leadership Speaker Series, I sit down with …

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Leadership Without Losing Yourself: Balancing Results and Integrity with Mark Gottfried 53:04

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Winning isn’t the hardest part of leadership, staying human while you do it is. In this episode of The Few Leaders: Speaker Series, I sit down with veteran basketball coach and leadership speaker Mark Gottfried to explore the balance between high performance and human values. Drawing from decades at the top of college basketball and beyond, Mark re…

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Consistent Leadership: The Hidden Habit That Inspires Teams with Kevin Stealey 34:38

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What does it take to lead with unwavering consistency when everything around you is uncertain? In this episode of The Few Leaders: Speaker Series, I sit down with Kevin Stealey, an experienced leader and CEO, to uncover the subtle habits and personal principles that give teams stability and guidance. We explore how fatherhood shapes decision-making…

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How to Stay Calm Under Pressure In Any Situation Using Emotional Regulation with Joe McNamara 54:17

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When pressure rises and everything is on the line, what separates leaders who crumble from those who inspire? In this episode of The Few Leaders: Speaker Series, I sit down with Joe McNamara, a former Marine officer, firefighter, and elite rugby player, to explore what it really takes to lead with character and composure in high-stakes environments…

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Why Human Centered Leaders Build Stronger Teams | The Ripple Effect Explained with Chris Rollins 41:47

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What if every small action you take as a leader creates ripples that shape your entire organisation? In this episode I sit down with keynote speaker Chris Rollins to explore Ripple Effect Leadership, the idea that trust, connection, and culture are built in the smallest everyday moments. Chris shares the five qualities that set human-centred leader…

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The Future of Leadership Why Humanity Matters More Than Ever with Anne Robie 41:57

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What if the future of leadership isn’t about being tougher or faster, but about being more human? In this episode of The Few Leaders Speaker Series, I sit down with Anne Robie, a leadership coach, consultant, and speaker who has spent her career helping organisations put people back at the centre of leadership. Together, we explore the challenges o…

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Preparation to Presence: Intentional Leadership Insights with Liz Brunner 38:55

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Great leaders aren’t born confident. They prepare for it. In this episode of The Few Leaders Speaker Series, Emmy Award-winning journalist, executive coach, and author Liz Brunner shares how intentional preparation and authentic communication can shape the way leaders show up, inspire trust, and influence others. From silencing imposter syndrome an…

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Leading with Trust: Kristen Ziman on the Real Power of Human-Centered Leadership 53:52

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In this episode of The Few Leaders: The Speaker Series, I chat with Kristen Ziman, former Chief of Police for Aurora, Illinois, to uncover why genuine care for people is the foundation of effective leadership. From leading through crisis and navigating politics to confronting apathy and disengagement, Kristen shares how optimism, vulnerability, and…

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Habits That Outlasts Motivation: The Secret to Discipline and Long-Term Success with Cam F Awesome 1:08:38

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The hardest battles are rarely fought in the ring. They’re fought within yourself. In this episode of The Few Leaders: The Speaker Series, I sit down with Cam F Awesome, former USA National Boxing Champion and international speaker, to uncover the discipline and self-awareness behind lasting success. Cam shares how personal branding is less about c…

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Break Free From Mediocrity in 30 Days Using These Growth Mindset Strategies with Keith Sampson 22:14

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What if your greatest challenges were actually your biggest opportunities? In this episode, Keith Sampson reveals how to shift your perspective and see every challenge as a chance to grow. We dive into building a resilient mindset, stepping out of your comfort zone, and turning pain into fuel for your goals. From breaking free of the approval trap …

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The Self-Leadership Reset: Transforming Beliefs, Mindset and Influence with Corliss Rassyle 34:25

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What if the biggest barrier to your leadership isn’t your skills, but your mindset? In this episode of The Few Leaders: Speaker Series, I sit down with leadership coach and author Corliss Rassyle to uncover how true leadership begins with self-leadership. From owning who you are to peeling back the layers of limiting beliefs, Corliss shares how tra…

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You're Not Stuck - You're Just Not Choosing Boldly with Brett Eaton 51:31

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What if staying comfortable is the reason you’re not growing? In this episode of The Few Leaders: Speaker Series, high performance coach and speaker Brett Eaton joins the show to expose the silent trap holding so many leaders back: comfort. If you’ve ever felt stuck, uninspired or like your goals are just out of reach, this conversation will shift …

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What Leadership Looks Like After You Lose Everything You Thought You Were with Joe Delagrave 40:50

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What if your greatest failure became your greatest advantage? In this new episode of The Few Leaders, Paralympian and Team USA wheelchair rugby coach Joe Delagrave shares how a life-changing accident forced him to rebuild everything, from his identity to his leadership. We look into what resilience really means beyond the buzzwords, how failure is …

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Episode 221: The New Power Skills Introverts REALLY Need 23:19

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The rules of success are shifting - fast. And the traits introverts were once told to “fix” are turning out to be the very ones the future demands. In this solo episode of The Ambitious Introvert®, I’m unpacking why deep thinkers, calm communicators, and emotionally intelligent leaders are becoming the real power players in today’s evolving world o…

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Episode 220: Human Energy: The Secret to Thriving at Work with Josh Allan Dykstra 35:06

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Have you ever felt like work is designed to drain your energy rather than build it? What if instead, your job could leave you feeling energized, focused, and in flow? On this week’s episode of The Ambitious Introvert®, I'm joined by Josh Allan Dykstra, the world’s leading expert in Human Energy™ and Founder & CEO of The Work Revolution. Josh is ded…

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Episode 219: Talk To Me Nice: The New Language of Trust in the Workplace with Minda Harts 47:29

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What’s the real cost of broken trust at work? And how do introverts navigate environments that weren’t built with them in mind? In this episode of The Ambitious Introvert®, I’m joined by Minda Harts — speaker, professor, and bestselling author of Talk To Me Nice. Minda is on a mission to restore trust in the workplace, and she’s created a framework…

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Episode 218: 3 Common Introvert Struggles (and How My Clients Solved Them) 23:33

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Have you ever felt completely drained by endless notifications, struggled to understand why you're exhausted despite "not doing very much," or overlooked your own massive achievements until someone else pointed them out? In this solo episode of The Ambitious Introvert®, I'm diving deep into three powerful client stories to highlight common introver…

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Episode 217: How the Introvert Brain Really Works (And Why It Matters) 14:54

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Ever feel like your brain just works differently - like how you need more space, more quiet, or more time to think? In this solo episode of The Ambitious Introvert®, I’m diving into some fascinating (and science-backed) reasons why that’s not just in your head - it’s actually how your brain is wired. We’ll explore three key ways introverts process,…

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Episode 216: The Real Power of Resilience: Thriving Through Life’s Toughest Moments with Krista Ryan 47:58

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What if the hardest thing you've ever faced ended up being the biggest gift of your life? My guest on The Ambitious Introvert® this week is Krista Ryan – a Workplace Performance expert, speaker, coach, and former HR director who brings nearly two decades of leadership experience to her mission of helping individuals and organizations thrive through…

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Episode 215: What Lando Norris’ Social Media Exit Teaches Us About Quiet Power 23:05

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When one of the world’s top F1 drivers publicly calls social media a “waste of time and energy”, it’s worth paying attention. In this solo episode, I break down Lando Norris’ decision to step away from social media - not because of burnout, but as a strategic move to protect his focus and performance. I explore what makes this such a powerful decis…

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Episode 214: AI, Ethics & Productivity: A Smarter Way to Work with Dan Chuparkoff 54:00

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We hear a lot about AI replacing humans, but what if it could actually help us become more human in the best possible ways? In this episode of The Ambitious Introvert®, I’m joined by Dan Chuparkoff - one of the world’s leading experts on AI, innovation, and the future of work. With decades of experience leading tech transformation at companies like…

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Episode 213: Meet My Clients: The Psychology Behind Big Change with Meg Trucano Ph.D 41:21

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Have you ever felt trapped in a life that looks great on paper but leaves you feeling unfulfilled? Making a major change can feel terrifying - but what if fear isn’t a stop sign, but a signal that you're on the right path? My guest on this episode of The Ambitious Introvert® is Meg Trucano Ph.D. - a developmental psychologist and confidence coach w…

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Episode 212: How to Build a Braver Life (and Team) with Jim Moorhead 33:18

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Have you ever thought bravery was something some people were just born with? That it only shows up during a crisis - or that it's not really relevant to your everyday life or work? My guest on this episode of The Ambitious Introvert® is here to challenge all of that! Jim Moorhead is a keynote speaker, bestselling author, and trusted advisor to Fort…

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Episode 211: Escaping the Burnout Trap: Work, Rest & Rethinking Success with Maegan Megginson 51:37

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Burnout is shifting - it’s not just exhaustion anymore, but overworking to the point of depletion. In this episode, I talk to Maegan Megginson, a Business Mentor, Licensed Therapist, and host of Deeply Rested, to unpack what burnout really looks like today and why high achievers (especially introverts and highly sensitive people) may be more suscep…