2019 Year In Review… Looking Ahead To 2020
Today marks the end of my second full year of dedicating 100% of my professional time to building the Learning Leader business and the Leadership Advisory practice at Brixey & Meyer. When I left my [...]
Tools, Tips, & Thoughts: My Advice To Haley… (and you)
Recently, I was sent a very thoughtful email from an up and coming leader named Haley Gribler... She works at an Accounting firm in Brentwood, Tennessee and is striving to get better. Haley sent me [...]
Career/Life Advice — What I’ve Learned…
Over the years, I've gathered career/life advice from many sources: My podcast, 1 on 1 conversations, books, twitter, etc... Here it is (I will update this list regularly -- Please add great pieces of wisdom you've [...]
2018: Year In Review. And What’s Coming In 2019…
2018 was an incredible year for The Learning Leader Show. Here’s a quick look back at the great things that occurred over the past year: I walked away from my corporate career to partner with Brixey [...]
7 Books To Read To Become A Better Leader
Many podcast listeners/friends have asked me what books they should read to become a better leader. The totality of this list is in the hundreds… But for now, let’s start with seven. You'll notice I'm more interested in reading [...]
The 12 Things I Wish I Knew As A College Athlete
Over the past week, I met with two college athletes who asked me “what I wish I would have known (and done) while in college?” In order to be better prepared for those conversations, I wrote [...]
The Common Denominator of Success
From Albert Gray's book The Common Denominator of Success Several years ago I was brought face to face with the very disturbing realization that I was trying to research and explain what it took to be [...]
Want To Cold Email Your Heroes? Read This…
After recording more than 250 episodes of my podcast, The Learning Leader Show, one of the common questions I get from listeners is, “How do you get such high quality guests?” My consistent reply [...]
How To Hire A Great Leader
A good friend of mine recently sent me an email asking for advice: "Ryan, I am in the process of hiring a few management positions. I have eight candidates lined up. What questions do you [...]
Getting To Know You
"People Won't Care How Much You Know Until They Know How Much You Care." When starting a new leadership role, it's important to learn as much as much as possible about my team. Before working [...]