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Executive Commute is a bite-sized podcast addressing common leadership challenges and how to navigate the inherent turbulence that comes with leading in today’s volatile and complex business world. We cover topics like the science behind high-performance, designing a culture of innovation, unique feedback that changes behavior quickly, and using game mechanics to improve your leadership effectiveness.

Jun 10, 2026

Most leaders think better performance comes from working harder.

Dr. Murray Heber argues that mindset may be a much bigger factor than effort.

In this episode of The Executive Commute, Jayson Krause and Dr. Murray Heber explore the science of flow state, why high performers burn out, and how leaders can create the...


Jun 3, 2026

Most leaders are waiting to feel ready before they act.

That mindset may be the thing keeping them stuck.

In this episode of The Executive Commute, Jayson Krause unpacks four leadership ideas from this month’s Meaningful Leader newsletter and explores the deeper patterns underneath them.

He breaks down why...


May 26, 2026

Most people think motivation is something you either have or you don’t.
Alec Harrison argues the opposite.

In this episode of The Executive Commute, Jayson Krause sits down with Emmy-nominated composer Alec Harrison to unpack what motivation really is, why waiting for it is dangerous, and how action itself creates...


May 20, 2026

Most leaders think authenticity means “just be yourself.”
Julie Dupont argues it’s much more disciplined than that.

In this episode of The Executive Commute, Jayson Krause and executive coach Julie Dupont unpack what authenticity really is, why many leaders misunderstand it, and how authenticity without...


May 13, 2026

Emotional intelligence gets sold as the soft side of leadership. Most leaders either dismiss it or try to become warmer. Liz Doyle Harmer argues both responses miss the point entirely.

 

In this episode of The Executive Commute, Jayson Krause sits down with transformational leadership coach and facilitator Liz Doyle...