Breakfast Leadership Show

Updated: 13 Nov 2025 • 955 episodes
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The Breakfast Leadership Show is a top 20 global podcast hosted by Michael D. Levitt. It features thought-provoking discussions with industry leaders, experts, and influencers, focusing on leadership, burnout prevention, workplace culture, and personal growth. The show provides listeners with actionable insights on improving productivity, fostering resilience, and enhancing well-being in both professional and personal life. Want to be a guest on the Breakfast Leadership Show?  Visit https://BreakfastLeadership.com/PodcastGuest The Breakfast Leadership Show may include sponsored guest appearances, which means the guests may have provided financial compensation to participate in the podcast.

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In this episode of the Breakfast Leadership Show, we explore why purpose, not just pay, is the true magnet for top talent in today’s competitive job market. Drawing from a recent Breakfast Leadership Network article, we break down an eight-step framework for creating a culture where meaning and belonging drive performa

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Fleet Management Expertise and Optimization with Jeff Nieman In this episode, I sit down with Jeff Nieman, Chief Operating Officer at Merchants Fleet, to explore the evolving world of fleet management and logistics. With more than two decades of experience in the industry, including 20 years at Hertz Corporation, Jeff

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Podcasting has become one of the most powerful tools for marketing, networking, and brand visibility. In this episode, Michael D. Levitt and Joe Massa from Podtopia Network dive deep into how podcasting builds authentic connections and opens doors for business growth. Joe, a 20-year radio veteran and founder of Podtopi

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De-escalation, Emotional Intelligence, and the Power of Listening Affect Labeling for Emotional Regulation Doug introduced a counterintuitive but highly effective method for managing emotions called affect labeling. By quieting the mind and directly naming emotions with simple “you” statements, he explained how it’s po

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In this episode of the Breakfast Leadership Show, Michael speaks with AI strategist and author Steff about the real-world impact of artificial intelligence on the workforce. Together, they challenge the common narrative that AI is replacing human jobs and explore how leaders can adopt AI responsibly without losing sigh

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