Love in Action
Join global leadership influencer, speaker, and executive coach Marcel Schwantes, along with the world's top business thought leaders, authors, executives, and luminary movers and shakers who share insights, research, and best practices to help you and your organization thrive. Whether you’re aiming to develop better leadership habits, build a high-performing culture, or grow your business through a more human-centered and humane approach, the Love In Action Podcast offers practical steps and wisdom to help leaders at all levels reach their full potential.
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Episode recap: Marcel explored the servant leadership principles and practices of shared leadership and decision. He presented a case study about former U.S. Navy Captain David Marquet"s successful transformation of a submarine crew by shifting to a leader-leader model that empowered team members to make decisions. Ma
Episode recap: Whether you’re a programmer, mother, executive, teacher, or an entrepreneur, this episode is for you if ... 1. You feel like you need five more hours in your day. 2. You are being pulled in a million directions with no end in sight. 3. Your life is BUSY instead of BIG. Erik Qualman, author of "The F
Episode recap: Peter Bregman joined Marcel on the podcast to discuss the themes of emotional courage and leadership in today’s society, exploring how these concepts apply to current challenges around empathy and fear. Peter and Marcel discussed the importance of acknowledging and understanding one’s own shadow side to
Episode recap: This week’s guest is psychologist and author Dr. Caroline Fleck. Our conversation focused on the concept of validation as a leadership tool, exploring its importance in building connections, resolving conflicts, and fostering emotional well-being in both personal and professional settings. Dr. Fleck shar
Episode recap: Today’s show focused on workforce transformation and employee engagement, featuring lively discussions with Kristian Gaetano from Achievers and Janelle Jordan from GoDaddy. They explored the importance of recognition in driving employee engagement, the impact of AI-powered recognition tools on organizat
Episode recap: Marcel highlights a growing trend of executives seeking coaching to align inner beliefs with outer success. He outlines steps to achieve congruence and invites listeners to explore congruence coaching—focused on inner alignment and purposeful leadership. A free discovery call is available for those wan
