• Foster Unity Without Compromising Principles: Q&A with Karl Martin
    Nov 12 2024

    In this episode of Arable, host Karl Martin dives deep into the essence of transformative leadership with guest Jeffrey Parker, known as JP. Amid the polarized climate preceding the U.S. Presidential election, they explore fostering unity without compromising principles. Karl emphasizes "leading from your soul," characterized by being true, brave, kind, and curious. They discuss overcoming media-fueled polarization through self-transcendence, the importance of clear communication, and the cultivation of moral integrity.

    Addressing leadership's inherent loneliness, Martin underscores building intentional relationships and an apprenticeship culture to ensure thoughtful transitions. He also highlights the significance of self-awareness and community support in avoiding burnout and making impactful decisions. The episode invites listeners to reflect on these ideas, sparking curiosity and critical thinking for positive change.

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    This episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Bww_T-xjK4o

    The Arable Leader Podcast features conversations with incredible leaders. We discuss what it really takes to lead from your soul...to be True, Brave, Kind, and Curious. In a world where leadership is, at best, untrusted, and, at worst, in abject crisis, we're working to equip people with the greatest of human skills: leadership. This is leadership of a different kind.

    Host Karl Martin is the Founder and CEO of Arable, a Leadership house that coaches top-tier leaders, specializing in cultural health. He has 25 years of experience leading teams to new levels of growth and coaching individuals to break through personal obstacles, enabling them to lead in a healthy way. Blending ancient wisdom and cutting-edge behavioral science in coaching and leadership development, Arable is changing the way global businesses and individuals develop through their True, Brave, Kind, and Curious model of healthy growth.

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    39 mins
  • Business Curiosity and the Importance of Lifelong Learning
    Nov 5 2024

    In this week's episode of The Arable Leader podcast, Karl Martin hosts Dan Lovinger, former president of Olympic ad sales for NBC Universal. The conversation about leadership insights drawn from both business and sports, emphasizing relational leadership and understanding individual motivations. Dan shares his unique career journey, viewing sales through a problem-solving lens rather than merely pushing products. Dan also reflects on the loss of his father, cherishing memories over pain, and striving to embody his father's admirable qualities.

    They touch upon the excitement surrounding the Paris Olympics, highlighting sports heroes like Katie Ledecky and Simone Biles, and the significance of the Paralympic movement. The episode concludes with a discussion on the importance of education for societal advancement, inspired by Dan’s lifelong "business curiosity."

    Learn more: www.arableco.com

    This episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/LEbsHo2jB04

    The Arable Leader Podcast features conversations with incredible leaders. We discuss what it really takes to lead from your soul...to be True, Brave, Kind, and Curious. In a world where leadership is, at best, untrusted, and, at worst, in abject crisis, we're working to equip people with the greatest of human skills: leadership. This is leadership of a different kind.

    Host Karl Martin is the Founder and CEO of Arable, a Leadership house that coaches top-tier leaders, specializing in cultural health. He has 25 years of experience leading teams to new levels of growth and coaching individuals to break through personal obstacles, enabling them to lead in a healthy way. Blending ancient wisdom and cutting-edge behavioral science in coaching and leadership development, Arable is changing the way global businesses and individuals develop through their True, Brave, Kind, and Curious model of healthy growth.

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    32 mins
  • From Stuck to Purposeful: Five Questions to Transform Your Leadership Journey
    Oct 29 2024

    Karl Martin, host of the Arable Leader podcast, guides listeners through a powerful framework designed to help individuals live with intentionality and purpose. In this episode, Karl addresses the common struggle of living "accidentally" and offers a simple yet profound "blueprint" consisting of five key questions: why, where, how, who, and what.

    Drawing inspiration from Carl Jung and Simon Sinek, he emphasizes the importance of uncovering one's dreams, unique gifts, and sources of joy to define purpose. Martin also discusses the critical roles of vision, strategy, essence, relationships, and tangible action plans in achieving meaningful leadership. By following this blueprint, listeners are equipped to lead from their soul and make a significant impact on their world.

    Learn more: www.arableco.com

    This episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/K8XI0m7mgck

    The Arable Leader Podcast features conversations with incredible leaders. We discuss what it really takes to lead from your soul...to be True, Brave, Kind, and Curious. In a world where leadership is, at best, untrusted, and, at worst, in abject crisis, we're working to equip people with the greatest of human skills: leadership. This is leadership of a different kind.

    Host Karl Martin is the Founder and CEO of Arable, a Leadership house that coaches top-tier leaders, specializing in cultural health. He has 25 years of experience leading teams to new levels of growth and coaching individuals to break through personal obstacles, enabling them to lead in a healthy way. Blending ancient wisdom and cutting-edge behavioral science in coaching and leadership development, Arable is changing the way global businesses and individuals develop through their True, Brave, Kind, and Curious model of healthy growth.

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    17 mins
  • Linda Yaccarino on Leadership, Innovation, and Transformation at X
    Oct 22 2024

    Welcome to The Arable Leader podcast. Host Karl Martin engages with Linda Yaccarino, CEO of X, for a discussion on leadership, authenticity, and the transformative potential of social media. Linda shares her journey from NBC to X, highlighting the challenges and excitement of spearheading rapid innovation under Elon Musk's vision. Emphasizing free speech, empathy, and authenticity, Linda discusses managing discourse on X and the importance of mentorship, especially in a post-pandemic world.

    The conversation also touches on the disruption zone's creative magic, balancing kindness with truth, and the core motivations driving Linda's leadership, including her faith and family. Tune in for an engaging dialogue that explores the intricacies of modern leadership and the quest to make a positive societal impact.

    Learn more: www.arableco.com

    This episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/MAPmCRorFMs

    The Arable Leader Podcast features conversations with incredible leaders. We discuss what it really takes to lead from your soul...to be True, Brave, Kind, and Curious. In a world where leadership is, at best, untrusted, and, at worst, in abject crisis, we're working to equip people with the greatest of human skills: leadership. This is leadership of a different kind.

    Host Karl Martin is the Founder and CEO of Arable, a Leadership house that coaches top-tier leaders, specializing in cultural health. He has 25 years of experience leading teams to new levels of growth and coaching individuals to break through personal obstacles, enabling them to lead in a healthy way. Blending ancient wisdom and cutting-edge behavioral science in coaching and leadership development, Arable is changing the way global businesses and individuals develop through their True, Brave, Kind, and Curious model of healthy growth.

    Learn more: www.arableco.com

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    39 mins
  • The Journey to Mature Trust and Effective Leadership Strategies
    Oct 15 2024

    In this episode of Arable Leader, host Karl Martin welcomes guests Lydia Martin and Jonathan Hewitt. They discuss the importance of vulnerability in leadership, balancing it with "toxic vulnerability" and creating safe spaces for trust. Karl shares insights on maintaining strong team connections in remote settings, the intersection of culture and strategy, and the need for intentional personal engagement.

    The conversation also delves into personal growth, the significance of ambition, and rethinking success beyond traditional metrics. Lydia offers a glimpse into their family's close dynamics despite geographical distances. The episode concludes with practical advice on leadership transitions and balancing stewardship with ownership, making it a rich resource for leaders at any stage.

    Learn more: www.arableco.com

    This episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Rjn0O55wAP0

    The Arable Leader Podcast features conversations with incredible leaders. We discuss what it really takes to lead from your soul...to be True, Brave, Kind, and Curious. In a world where leadership is, at best, untrusted, and, at worst, in abject crisis, we're working to equip people with the greatest of human skills: leadership. This is leadership of a different kind.

    Host Karl Martin is the Founder and CEO of Arable, a Leadership house that coaches top-tier leaders, specializing in cultural health. He has 25 years of experience leading teams to new levels of growth and coaching individuals to break through personal obstacles, enabling them to lead in a healthy way. Blending ancient wisdom and cutting-edge behavioral science in coaching and leadership development, Arable is changing the way global businesses and individuals develop through their True, Brave, Kind, and Curious model of healthy growth.

    Learn more: www.arableco.com

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    50 mins
  • Why Leadership Needs More Heart: A Holistic Approach to Leading with Karl Martin
    Oct 8 2024

    In this introspective episode of the Arable Leader podcast, host Karl Martin dives into the urgent need for effective and ethical leadership in today's volatile world. He critiques the current state of leadership, emphasizing two key mistakes: the lack of formal leadership education and the focus on skills over character. He champions a holistic approach, intertwining competencies with qualities like integrity, courage, kindness, and curiosity.

    Karl introduces the core principles behind Arable, a system designed to foster authentic leadership. He explores these concepts through the framework of his book, "The Cave, the Road, the Table, and the Fire," advocating for personal responsibility and growth as the bedrock of effective leadership. This episode serves as a call to action for a paradigm shift in how we cultivate leaders, aiming to inspire listeners to join the conversation and embrace a journey of self-discovery and societal impact.

    The Cave, The Road, The Table, and The Fire by Karl Martin - https://www.amazon.com/Cave-Road-Table-Fire-Leading/dp/1910012874

    Learn more: www.arableco.com

    This episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/dYVOycN6UXk

    The Arable Leader Podcast features conversations with incredible leaders. We discuss what it really takes to lead from your soul...to be True, Brave, Kind, and Curious. In a world where leadership is, at best, untrusted, and, at worst, in abject crisis, we're working to equip people with the greatest of human skills: leadership. This is leadership of a different kind.

    Host Karl Martin is the Founder and CEO of Arable, a Leadership house that coaches top-tier leaders, specializing in cultural health. He has 25 years of experience leading teams to new levels of growth and coaching individuals to break through personal obstacles, enabling them to lead in a healthy way. Blending ancient wisdom and cutting-edge behavioral science in coaching and leadership development, Arable is changing the way global businesses and individuals develop through their True, Brave, Kind, and Curious model of healthy growth.

    Learn more: www.arableco.com

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    20 mins
  • How Nature and Adventure Foster Deep Personal Transformation According to Sarah and Steve Dubbeldam
    Oct 1 2024

    In this thought-provoking episode of the Arable Leader Podcast, host Karl Martin welcomes guests Steve and Sarah Dubbeldam, a dynamic entrepreneurial couple. The conversation delves into the core beliefs driving their personal and professional lives, emphasizing spirituality, intentional living, and the importance of nature.

    Sarah discusses her women's lifestyle brand, Darling, and its mission to redefine beauty and worth, while Steve shares insights from his adventures with Wilderness Collective that foster personal transformation. They explore handling failure with resilience, fostering curiosity, and creating spaces for reflection in a busy world. The episode blends wisdom on character development, parenting, and community impact, offering listeners deep, valuable insights into leading a meaningful life.

    This episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/iqsS9_IQxTs

    The Arable Leader Podcast features conversations with incredible leaders. We discuss what it really takes to lead from your soul...to be True, Brave, Kind, and Curious. In a world where leadership is, at best, untrusted, and, at worst, in abject crisis, we're working to equip people with the greatest of human skills: leadership. This is leadership of a different kind.

    Host Karl Martin is the Founder and CEO of Arable, a Leadership house that coaches top-tier leaders, specializing in cultural health. He has 25 years of experience leading teams to new levels of growth and coaching individuals to break through personal obstacles, enabling them to lead in a healthy way. Blending ancient wisdom and cutting-edge behavioral science in coaching and leadership development, Arable is changing the way global businesses and individuals develop through their True, Brave, Kind, and Curious model of healthy growth.

    Learn more: www.arableco.com

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    38 mins
  • The Leadership Power of Friendship with Shasta Nelson
    Sep 24 2024

    Welcom to the Arable Leader podcast, host Karl Martin welcomes Shasta Nelson, Author and Friendship Expert. They dive into a deep discussion about the importance of building meaningful connections at work. Shasta, a former pastor, shares her extensive research on the benefits of having close workplace friends, emphasizing increased productivity and job satisfaction.

    They dissect common fears like gossip and favoritism and highlight the role of trust, positivity, consistency, and vulnerability in fostering healthy relationships. Shasta also discusses the loneliness often felt by leaders and the cultural challenges men face in cultivating intimate friendships. Karl and Shasta conclude by encouraging listeners to invest time and openness in their relationships, both personal and professional, for enhanced leadership and well-being.

    Shasta's Book, Frientimacy - https://www.amazon.com/Frientimacy-Deepen-Friendships-Lifelong-Happiness/dp/1580056075

    Learn more: www.arableco.com

    This episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/plRC4IEUB04

    The Arable Leader Podcast features conversations with incredible leaders. We discuss what it really takes to lead from your soul...to be True, Brave, Kind, and Curious. In a world where leadership is, at best, untrusted, and, at worst, in abject crisis, we're working to equip people with the greatest of human skills: leadership. This is leadership of a different kind.

    Host Karl Martin is the Founder and CEO of Arable, a Leadership house that coaches top-tier leaders, specializing in cultural health. He has 25 years of experience leading teams to new levels of growth and coaching individuals to break through personal obstacles, enabling them to lead in a healthy way. Blending ancient wisdom and cutting-edge behavioral science in coaching and leadership development, Arable is changing the way global businesses and individuals develop through their True, Brave, Kind, and Curious model of healthy growth.

    Learn more: www.arableco.com

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    31 mins