Listen "Heart to Heart | Episode 3: Ryan Hawk, Host of The Learning Leader Show, Author and Speaker"
Episode Synopsis
Join Chuck Firlotte on "Heart to Heart," a leadership podcast from Sacred Heart University's Welch College of Business and Technology. In this episode, Chuck sits down with Ryan Hawk, host of "The Learning Leader" podcast, author, consultant, and motivational speaker.Ryan shares insights into his early life, including his football career and the pivotal moment he learned the importance of adding value. He discusses his transition from sports to a career in sales, where he channeled his competitive drive and work ethic. Discover how Ryan's curiosity about leadership led him to launch his highly successful podcast, now with over 650 episodes, and how he uses it as his "personal leadership PhD program."Learn about Ryan's three books, including "Welcome to Management," where he emphasizes "culture over command," and "The Score That Matters," which he co-wrote with his friend and mentor, Brooke Cupps. Ryan offers valuable advice for students and young professionals, highlighting the importance of excellent communication, proactivity, a bias for action, and self-awareness. He also reflects on the challenges and complexities of leadership, emphasizing the need for intentional development and a genuine care for people.
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