Weekly Curiosities

Curiosity #18 - Leading change with Mary Lippitt

🎤 Quotable quotes: "Be curious. Not judgmental." - Ted Lasso Change is hard. Ted even tells us that if you are comfortable while you are doing it, you might just be doing it wrong. That said... change doesn't have to be chaotic. This week we were excited to talk to Dr. Mary Lippitt. Mary is an ...

Feb 06, 2025

Curiosity #17 - Leadership is yoga

🎤 Quotable quotes: “The very heart of yoga practice is ‘abyhasa’—steady effort in the direction you want to go.” — Sally Kempton We are clearly Ted Lasso geeks. We also love geeking out on all things leadership - from John Maxwell to Bob Burg and John David Mann to Brene Brown. (Ted might say -...

Jan 29, 2025

Curiosity #16 - Leading from anywhere; with practical ideas from Mickey Baines

🎤 Quotable quotes: "You're not sad and alone; you're just sad, and that's okay." Ted reminds us that no matter the challenge, leadership starts with connection and empathy. This week on Leadership Rules, we had the pleasure of chatting with Mickey Baines, President and CRO at Kennedy and Compan...

Jan 22, 2025

Curiosity #15 - A Sideline Masterclass

🎤 Quotable quotes: "Success isn't something you achieve, it's something you tune into." - Jim Murphy, Inner Excellence It’s NFL playoff time—a season of joy for Marnie (ever-loyal Ravens fan) and, well... a bittersweet one for Nick (long-suffering Jets fan). This past weekend, though, we saw so...

Jan 15, 2025

Curiosity #14 - Embrace Challenges - Not Just a Goal, But a Responsibility; Inspired by Janet Schijns

🎤 Quotable quotes: "Taking on a challenge is a lot like riding a horse. If you are comfortable while you are doing it, you are probably doing it wrong." - Ted Lasso We are excited to share with you our Leadership Rules podcast episode with Janet Schijns. A bit about Janet: she’s the CEO of JS...

Jan 08, 2025

Curiosity #13 - We appreciate you. Barbecue Sauce.

🎤 Quotable quotes: "Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it." - William Arthur Ward So this week we (Nick and Marnie) wanted to make sure that you know that they appreciate you! Dear Curious Minds, As we prepare to wave goodbye to 2024 (and hope it d...

Jan 01, 2025

Curiosity #12 - 🎁Top 10 Gifts Ted Lasso has given us all

🎤 Quotable quotes: "The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away." – Pablo Picasso 📰 Let's start with this week's leadership musings by Marnie Stockman & Nick Coniglio 🎁 Top 10 Gifts Ted Lasso has given us (in addition to these books given to...

Dec 25, 2024

Curiosity #11 - The Dark Forest of Leadership

🎤 Quotable quotes: “Gentlemen, believing in Rom-Communism is all about believing that everything's gonna work out in the end.” – Ted Lasso 📰 Let's start with this week's leadership musings by Marnie Stockman & Nick Coniglio The Dark Forest of Leadership If there’s one thing T...

Dec 18, 2024

Curiosity #10 Change not just a goal but a responsibility; LeiLani Quiray

🎤 Quotable quote: "Change isn't just a goal, it's a responsibility." – LeiLani Quiray LeiLani reminds us that leadership is about more than direction—it's about transformation. Her commitment to using HR as a force for good illustrates that when leaders embrace their responsibility to effect cha...

Dec 11, 2024

Curiosity #9 Never Admire Quietly

🎤 Quotable quotes: “If I admire something about someone, I tell them. We humans are so fragile. It's important we give people their flowers while they are still here. Never admire quietly.” – Chimamanda Adichie 📰 Let's start with this week's leadership musings by Marnie Stockman & Nick Coniglio...

Dec 04, 2024

Curiosity #8 Commitment over Compliance with Dondi Scumaci

🎤 Quotable quote: "Compliance will never take you where commitment can go." – Dondi Scumaci Dondi's words remind us that leadership is about inspiring true commitment, not just securing compliance. Her analogy of driving with the emergency brake on speaks volumes—while compliance may get results...

Nov 27, 2024

Curiosity #7 What do gifts have to do with leadership?

🎤 Quotable quotes: “Taking care of others is how we take care of ourselves.” – Sam Obisanya 📰 Let's start with this week's leadership musings by Marnie Stockman & Nick Coniglio The Leadership of Gift-Giving... And Why It Matters Gift-giving as a leader isn’t just about handin...

Nov 20, 2024

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