The Leadership Experiment with Royce and Mia

The Leadership Experiment with Royce and Mia is a passion project between two marketing and leadership professionals who are fueled by helping other navigate their own leadership challenges. Sit down for some real world advice with a shot of grit and a twist of snark. Don't miss our Friday Happy Hour segment where we offer our different perspectives on your own leadership questions.

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Episodes (35)

Be "Member Obsessed" - an Interview with Susan Toalson

Sometimes we're afraid to do the hard work because it's not comfortable. But that's what it takes to get the grit. Susan Toalson sits down with Royce and Mia to discuss the power of being "member obsessed" and some of our biggest observations in leadership.

The Leadership Experiment with Royce and Mia

enDecember 15, 2020

leadership

grit

memberobsessed

Are generational differences really all that different?

Royce and Mia talk about meta stereotypes and cultural experiences that impact these perceived differences and how we might not be that different after all. And, can we please stop saying Millennials are lazy? Yeah. Let's just stop.

The Leadership Experiment with Royce and Mia

enDecember 08, 2020

leadership

millennials

metastereotypes

Happy Hour: "Why are they quitting?"

A CEO is wondering why both long-term and short-term employees keep leaving. Maybe they found a better opportunity, but maybe it's you.

The Leadership Experiment with Royce and Mia

enNovember 28, 2020

leadership

quitting

Less Formality and More Humanity: COVID Creativity with Chris Armstrong

The world is a very small place. Amidst a global pandemic, Chris Armstrong creative genius and founder of NIICE, a UK-based creative firm, spends time with Royce and Mia describing the value of employee trust, the battle of isolation, and how the creative landscape has changed in 2020. Although halfway around the world in Ireland, Chris describes his approach to some of the very same challenges we all face in this remote working environment stateside. And, Royce is dying to ask his one serious question....about Irish potatoes.

The Leadership Experiment with Royce and Mia

enNovember 17, 2020

Happy Hour: "What is the secret to getting promoted?"

Mia and Royce tackle two questions during this Happy Hour segment. They address the secret to getting promoted and how to prepare yourself for becoming the CEO. Royce cracks some Star Wars jokes that Mia clearly doesn't get.

The Leadership Experiment with Royce and Mia

enNovember 07, 2020

Dress Code in a COVID World

Dress code in the workplace is often a challenge - even more so in a COVID-comfy world. Have the days of professional attire gone by the wayside? Royce and Mia discuss office attire, what it says about you, and the impact working from home might have on our approach to dress. Prepare yourself: Royce gives us all a history lesson in some of today's popular fashion.

The Leadership Experiment with Royce and Mia

enNovember 03, 2020

Should a team have goals? Part 2

The debate continues. Mia and Royce continue their conversation about goal relevance. Mia says goals add clarity and lines of sight to the overall strategic mission. Royce says goals or not, just move the needle. Who's right?

The Leadership Experiment with Royce and Mia

enOctober 27, 2020

Should a team have goals? Part 1

Should a team or an organization have goals? Mia and Royce debate goal relevance. Mia says goals add clarity and lines of sight to the overall strategic mission. Royce says goals or not, just move the needle. Who's right? It's long y'all...so it's two parts so you can grab a cocktail in-between.

The Leadership Experiment with Royce and Mia

enOctober 27, 2020

Happy Hour: "How do you handle a leader who doesn't know how to be one?"

During this Happy Hour segment, Royce and Mia answer two listener questions that have to do with bad bossing.

The Leadership Experiment with Royce and Mia

enOctober 16, 2020

Why Some Star Performers Don't Make Great Leaders

A great employee doesn't always make a great manager. Why? Royce and Mia discuss why this is and the importance of recognizing your skill gaps.

The Leadership Experiment with Royce and Mia

enOctober 14, 2020

Happy Hour: "My boss says I need to work on my executive presence."

What is executive polish or executive presence? What does acting and looking like a leader mean? Royce and Mia discuss this listener's question on this episode of the Leadership Experiment Happy Hour.

The Leadership Experiment with Royce and Mia

enSeptember 29, 2020

Creative block and winging it.

We've all been there: a deadline is looming and the creative block is swinging it's legs on your brain. Royce and Mia talk about techniques to overcome this common challenge along with some convo about what separates a winner from the almost-winner, cocktails, and why personal development is just that..."personal".

The Leadership Experiment with Royce and Mia

enSeptember 29, 2020

Happy Hour: "What do you do when your boss refuses to give the highest rating on a performance review?"

Do you dread the performance evaluation? Listen in as one of our listeners asks how to handle a boss that refuses to give excellent ratings on their annual review.

The Leadership Experiment with Royce and Mia

enSeptember 29, 2020