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everyday leader

Conrad Hayter and Shannon Salentine

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Frequency: 1 episode/10d. Total Eps: 43

Embracing the Messy, Unpredictable Journey of Leading with Purpose and Heart

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Episode 42: Old Growth & New Growth — What Leadership Needs to Let Go Of

Season 1 · Episode 42

Friday, May 22, 2026 • Duration 09:59

What in your leadership is still serving you — and what might be blocking new growth?

In this episode of Everyday Leader, Shannon and Conrad explore leadership growth through the metaphor of pruning old growth in nature. Inspired by time spent walking outside and discussing how to care for overgrown trees and plants, they reflect on what it means to thoughtfully "renovate" parts of ourselves, our relationships, and our systems.

Together, they unpack:

Why growth sometimes requires letting light in
The difference between pruning with discernment vs. cutting everything away
How old patterns, habits, and stories can quietly limit capacity
The patience required for new growth to emerge
Why leadership growth applies not only to self, but also to relationships and communities

This conversation is an invitation to slow down, observe with curiosity, and ask:

👉 What's wanting to be renovated in my life right now?

Because leadership growth isn't always about adding more. Sometimes it begins with making space for what's trying to emerge.

🔗 www.everydayleaderpodcast.com
🔗 www.leadforgood.co
🔗 www.thewindsockgroup.com

Follow Shannon here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ssalentine/
Follow Conrad here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/conradhayter/

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Episode 41: Experiencing Life vs. Getting Through It — A Leadership Shift That Changes Everything

Season 1 · Episode 41

Friday, May 15, 2026 • Duration 10:37

How often do you find yourself thinking, I just need to get through this?

The meeting. The difficult conversation. The family gathering. The season of uncertainty.

In this episode of Everyday Leader, Shannon and Conrad explore a powerful reframe: what if, instead of trying to get through life, we focused on truly experiencing it?

They unpack how "getting through" often leads to controlling, avoiding, or disconnecting from what is happening in and around us. In contrast, choosing to experience life invites presence, curiosity, and the opportunity to co-create what unfolds.

Together, they discuss:

The difference between controlling a situation and participating in it
How discomfort shapes our reactions as leaders
Questions that help you return to presence
What it means to lead while fully in the experience

Whether you're navigating a challenging conversation, a major transition, or simply a full season of life, this episode offers a grounded invitation to slow down and ask:

What do I want to experience here?

Because leadership isn't about getting through life. It's about being present enough to create with it.

🔗 www.everydayleaderpodcast.com
🔗 www.leadforgood.co
🔗 www.thewindsockgroup.com

Follow Shannon here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ssalentine/
Follow Conrad here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/conradhayter/

Episode 40: Review, Reflect, Refresh — A Leadership Practice for Staying Aligned

Season 1 · Episode 40

Friday, May 1, 2026 • Duration 10:02

As one quarter ends and another begins, how do you pause, take stock, and move forward with intention?

In this episode of Everyday Leader, Shannon and Conrad explore a simple but powerful leadership practice: Review, Reflect, Refresh. They discuss how to look back on goals with curiosity instead of judgment, use what didn't happen as valuable information, and make thoughtful adjustments for what's ahead.

They also dive into the realities that often get in the way — overcommitting, losing track of intentions, and the tendency to be self-critical when things fall off. Through practical tools and honest reflection, they offer ways to stay connected to what matters, including creating structure, keeping goals accessible, and building accountability through partnership.

Whether you're closing out a quarter, a month, or simply reflecting on where you are, this episode is a reminder:

You can always begin again.

🔗 www.everydayleaderpodcast.com
🔗 www.leadforgood.co
🔗 www.thewindsockgroup.com

Follow Shannon here – https://www.linkedin.com/in/ssalentine/
Follow Conrad here – https://www.linkedin.com/in/conradhayter/

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Episode 39: Creativity, Hobbies & Leadership — Recharging Your Leader Within

Season 1 · Episode 35

Friday, April 24, 2026 • Duration 10:27

What do hobbies, creativity, and the things we do "just for fun" have to do with leadership?

In this episode of Everyday Leader, Shannon and Conrad explore the often-overlooked role of creative expression, hobbies, and personal interests in sustaining leadership capacity. They reflect on the difference between what recharges us and what starts to feel like more work — and why that distinction matters.

Through personal examples and honest inquiry, they introduce a powerful idea: these spaces of creativity and play are not separate from leadership — they are a way to reconnect with the "leader within." When we engage in activities that bring presence, curiosity, and energy, we strengthen our ability to lead in all areas of life.

They also offer a simple invitation: create your own list of activities to explore — not based on what you should enjoy, but what genuinely restores and energizes you.

If you've been feeling stretched, depleted, or disconnected, this episode is a reminder that leadership isn't only about output — it also requires intentional input.

🔗 www.everydayleaderpodcast.com
🔗 www.leadforgood.co
🔗 www.thewindsockgroup.com

Follow Shannon here – https://www.linkedin.com/in/ssalentine/
Follow Conrad here – https://www.linkedin.com/in/conradhayter/

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Episode 38: Masculine & Feminine Energy in Leadership — Expanding Your Range

Season 1 · Episode 38

Friday, March 27, 2026 • Duration 08:13

In this episode of Everyday Leader, Shannon and Conrad begin an important and often misunderstood conversation: what we mean by masculine and feminine leadership.

Rather than focusing on gender, they explore these as two distinct leadership energies available to all of us — the energy of action, direction, and forward movement, and the energy of openness, presence, and connection.

They discuss how leadership becomes less effective when we over-index on one and underutilize the other, and why expanding your range — rather than finding a fixed "balance" — is key. Through examples and reflection, they invite listeners to consider how these energies show up in their own leadership, where they may default, and what might become possible by intentionally dialing one up or down.

This episode is a starting point — an invitation to challenge assumptions, deepen awareness, and lead with greater flexibility and intention.

🔗 www.everydayleaderpodcast.com
🔗 www.leadforgood.co
🔗 www.thewindsockgroup.com

Follow Shannon here – https://www.linkedin.com/in/ssalentine/
Follow Conrad here – https://www.linkedin.com/in/conradhayter/

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Episode 37: Designing Structure in a New Role

Season 1 · Episode 37

Friday, March 20, 2026 • Duration 09:25

Starting a new job often brings excitement, opportunity — and a strong pull to prove yourself by going all in. But what happens when that energy turns into overextension, and work begins to take over everything else?

In this episode of Everyday Leader, Shannon and Conrad explore a powerful and often overlooked leadership skill: designing structure when stepping into something new.

They unpack the tension many leaders feel between "doubling down" and intentionally designing how a new role fits into their life — not the other way around. From clarifying expectations and gathering data to making conscious choices about time, energy, and priorities, this conversation offers a practical and reflective approach to starting strong without losing yourself in the process.

If you're beginning a new role — or supporting others who are — this episode is an invitation to lead with intention from day one.

🔗 www.everydayleaderpodcast.com
🔗 www.leadforgood.co
🔗 www.thewindsockgroup.com

Follow Shannon here – https://www.linkedin.com/in/ssalentine/
Follow Conrad here – https://www.linkedin.com/in/conradhayter/

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Episode 36: Decision-Making Under Pressure — Leading Without Reacting

Season 1 · Episode 36

Friday, March 6, 2026 • Duration 14:03

In this episode of Everyday Leader, Shannon and Conrad return to the conversation about AI — and widen the lens to explore something even more fundamental: how leaders make decisions under pressure.

As technology accelerates, funding shifts, and uncertainty becomes the backdrop of daily leadership, many leaders feel the pull to move fast, react quickly, and "figure it out now." Shannon and Conrad slow the conversation down to examine what pressure does to our nervous systems, our relationships, and our decision-making — and what it takes to choose discernment over urgency.

They explore practical leadership moves for high-pressure moments, including pausing, getting into relationship, creating containers for discernment, and clarifying what decision is actually being made, by whom, and for what purpose. This episode is an invitation to lead with steadiness, collaboration, and values — even when everything around you feels loud and fast.

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🔗 www.everydayleaderpodcast.com
🔗 www.leadforgood.co
🔗 www.thewindsockgroup.com

Follow Shannon here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ssalentine/
Follow Conrad here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/conradhayter/

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Episode 35: AI & Leadership — Being in Relationship with a New Tool

Season 1 · Episode 35

Friday, February 20, 2026 • Duration 12:43

AI is here — and for leaders, the real question isn't whether it belongs in our world, but how we choose to be in relationship with it. In this episode, Shannon and Conrad explore AI not as a solution or threat, but as a tool that invites discernment, curiosity, and values-based leadership.

Together, they reflect on resistance, curiosity, alignment with purpose, and what it means to use AI as a resource rather than the resource. This is a thoughtful, honest conversation for leaders who want to engage emerging technology without losing their voice, creativity, integrity, or humanity.

🔗 www.everydayleaderpodcast.com
🔗 www.leadforgood.co
🔗 www.thewindsockgroup.com

Follow Shannon here – https://www.linkedin.com/in/ssalentine/
Follow Conrad here – https://www.linkedin.com/in/conradhayter/

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Episode 34: Acknowledgement & Championing - Two Leadership Skills We All Need More Of

Season 1 · Episode 34

Friday, February 13, 2026 • Duration 09:51

In this episode of the Everyday Leader Podcast, Shannon and Conrad explore two leadership skills that are often overlooked — yet deeply transformative: acknowledgement and championing.

Building on last week's conversation about feedback, they widen the lens beyond constructive critique to focus on feedback that strengthens, restores, and mobilizes. Acknowledgement is about naming the qualities and essence you see in another person — courage, resilience, steadiness — especially in moments that are hard, not just when things are going well. Championing goes one step further: it's the act of expressing belief in someone's capacity to keep going and grow forward.

Through real-life examples from work, family systems, and new parenthood, Shannon and Conrad unpack how these skills:

activate resourcefulness in others
create more energy than advice-giving
help people remember who they are when things feel heavy

They also invite listeners to turn these skills inward — acknowledging and championing themselves during a season where simply showing up takes courage.

This episode is a reminder that leadership doesn't always require direction or fixing. Sometimes, it starts with seeing — and saying — what's already true.

🔗 www.everydayleaderpodcast.com
🔗 www.leadforgood.co
🔗 www.thewindsockgroup.com

Follow Shannon here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ssalentine/
Follow Conrad here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/conradhayter/

Episode 33: Feedback as a Leadership Practice

Season 1 · Episode 33

Friday, February 6, 2026 • Duration 11:58

In this episode, Shannon and Conrad explore what it really takes to give and receive feedback in a fast-paced, often chaotic world. Drawing from real-time experiences with 360 feedback processes, they unpack why feedback is both a powerful gift and a delicate leadership responsibility.

Together, they highlight three essential elements of skillful feedback: clarity about impact, responsibility for the energy and delivery, and timeliness. This conversation invites leaders to slow down, ground themselves, and approach feedback as a relational practice — one that serves growth, trust, and shared purpose rather than avoidance or reactivity.

The Everyday Leader Podcast is for leaders at every level who want to expand their capacity, lead with intention, and strengthen their relationships at work and in life.

🔗 www.everydayleaderpodcast.com
🔗 www.leadforgood.co
🔗 www.thewindsockgroup.com

Follow Shannon here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ssalentine/
Follow Conrad here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/conradhayter/

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