The Learning To Lead Show with Mark J. Cundiff
The Learning To Lead Show with Mark J. Cundiff
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The Learning to Lead Show with Mark J. Cundiff Helping Good Leaders Become Great—One Practical Insight at a TimeYou’re busy. The demands are real. But your desire to grow as a leader hasn’t gone anywhere.That’s why The Learning to Lead Show is designed for leaders like you—driven, growth-minded, and always on the go. Hosted by Executive Leadership Coach Mark J. Cundiff, this podcast delivers practical leadership insights you can use today, not someday.Each week, you’ll get:Short, focused teaching episodes packed with real-world lessons from decades of leadership experience, bestselling books, and proven frameworks.Authentic interviews with front-line leaders who share how they’re navigating challenges, building teams, and leading with purpose, right where they are.Whether you’re commuting, working out, or grabbing a few quiet minutes between meetings, this show helps you invest in your leadership without adding to your already busy schedule.Because great leadership isn’t about having more time—it’s about using the time you have to lead on purpose.This show is for growth-minded professionals who want more than titles and tactics. It’s for those who want to lead with purpose, develop a legacy, and make their future bigger than their past.So whether you're leading a team, a business, or yourself—tune in, take notes, and let’s grow together.
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The podcast emphasizes practical leadership insights, with themes revolving around influencing without authority, emotional intelligence, storytelling, and change management. Episodes include discussions on the importance of engaging frontline leaders and the use of frameworks like ADKAR and situational leadership to navigate leadership challenges effectively.

The Learning to Lead Show with Mark J. Cundiff
Helping Good Leaders Become Great—One Practical Insight at a Time
You’re busy. The demands are real. But your desire to grow as a leader hasn’t gone anywhere.
That’s why The Learning to Lead Show is designed for leaders like you—driven, growth-minded, and always on the go. Hosted by Executive Leadership Coach Mark J. Cundiff, this podcast delivers practical leadership insights you can use today, not someday.
Each week, you’ll get:
- Short, focused teaching episodes packed with real-world lessons from decades of leadership experience, bestselling books, and proven frameworks.
- Authentic interviews with front-line leaders who share how they’re navigating challenges, building teams, and leading with purpose, right where they are.
Whether you’re commuting, working out, or grabbing a few quiet minutes between meetings, this show helps you invest in your leadership without adding to your already busy schedule.
Because great leadership isn’t about having more time—it’s about using the time you have to lead on purpose.
This show is for growth-minded professionals who want more than titles and tactics. It’s for those who want to lead with purpose, develop a legacy, and make their future bigger than their past.
So whether you’re leading a team, a business, or yourself—tune in, take notes, and let’s grow together.
In this episode of the Learning to Lead Show, host Mark Cundiff recaps his conversation with Jeff Davis, the founder and executive director of Truth in Nature, an organization dedicated to mentoring fatherless boys across the U.S.
Mark shares insights from Jeff's journey, highlighting key leadership lessons such as:
- The power of influence
- The importance of storytelling
- The courage to follow a calling
- The necessity of gratitude towards volunteers
- The need to stay focused on the mission.
This episode underscores the significant impact and growth Truth in Nature has achieved under Jeff's dedication and visionary leadership.
00:00 Introduction and Episode Recap
00:21 Jeff Davis and Truth in Nature
02:00 Leadership Lessons from Jeff Davis
02:37 The Power of Storytelling
06:01 Gratitude and Volunteer Appreciation
07:20 Staying Focused on the Mission
09:22 Conclusion and Call to Action
To learn more about Jeff Davis and Truth In Nature, visit their website here: Truth In Nature.
You can also reach out to Jeff via email here: [email protected]
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🔎 About LeaderNotes
LeaderNotes is a quick-hit companion to each episode of The Learning to Lead Show. In just 5–10 minutes, Mark Cundiff recaps the top leadership insights, frameworks, and action steps from each interview, designed for busy, growth-minded leaders who want to review and apply the episode’s biggest takeaways on the go.
It’s like the highlight reel + playbook—all in one.
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