The Maverick Paradox Podcast

Updated: 21 Jul 2025 • 484 episodes
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The Maverick Paradox Podcast is a twice weekly show for the pathologically curious, whether they run their own business or leads within someone else's. It is popular global podcast which looks at the world from a maverick perspective. Judith Germain explores how Maverick Leadership shows up in the world and the lessons that can be learnt from Maverick Leaders. The podcast also features replays of the popular Maverick Paradox @ KLDR Online Leadership Development Radio show. The Maverick Paradox Podcast enjoys lively conversations between its host Judith Germain and her guests. With a few bonus episodes thrown in to delight listeners. Mavericks and Maverick Leaders are pathologically curious, so the conversations and topics on the show are diverse to encourage that curiosity. This podcast enjoys exploring what it’s like to be a maverick (defined by Judith to mean wilfully independent person) and discovering effective modes of leadership. ABOUT JUDITH GERMAIN Having founded The Maverick Paradox and Maverick Paradox Media she catalyses transformation by creating clear thinking and decisive leaders in the fields of leadership, culture, change and diversity. A renowned C-Suite Mentor, Speaker, Consultant, Trainer, Facilitator and Author she believes that anyone can enhance their leadership capability. HER BOOK: The Maverick Paradox: The Secret Power Behind Successful Leadership. FOLLOW/CONTACT: Websites: https://www.maverickparadox.co.uk Magazine: https://www.themaverickparadox.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/judithgermain/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JudithGermainFanPage Email: Contact @ maverickparadox.com

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In today's conversation Judith Germain speaks to Jenna Harrison about 24-hour work weeks and strategies for entrepreneurs to work smarter, not harder. Jenna discusses the mindset shift required to work less, and how overcoming the discomfort and guilt around relaxing is key. She also shares practical strategies like re

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In today's conversation Judith Germain speaks to Corey Poirier about storytelling, manifestation, and finding one's passion and purpose. Corey discusses his unconventional path to success, including barely graduating high school, not reading his first book until age 27, and not being considered "most likely to succeed.

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In today's episode Judith Germain speaks to Chuck Wisner about the profound impact of conscious conversations, where people are aware of their communication patterns and engage in deeper listening, honest speaking, and consideration of the emotional impact of their words. This can transform interactions from the kitche

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In today's Short Talk conversation Judith Germain speaks to Jared Rosenthal about his entrepreneurial journey and the creation of Health Street. Jared Rosenthal discusses his background, starting with working in corporate and non-profit healthcare roles before deciding to start his own business, Health Street, in 2010.

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In today's conversation Judith Germain speaks to Jeff Hancher about leadership, feedback, and his new book "Firm Feedback in a Fragile World". Jeff explains the difference between firm, assertive leadership and aggressive or passive leadership styles. He uses the analogy of a speed limit sign to illustrate how firm lea

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In today's Short Talk episode Judith Germain speaks to Claudia D. Thompson about the leadership challenges faced by accidental business owners. Claudia introduced herself as a consultant who helps entrepreneurs who accidentally became bosses figure out how to lead their team without turning into someone they're not. Sh

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