Live To Lead

Episode 87: Contagious Leadership

In this episode, we’re talking about contagious leadership. The kind that shapes culture, calls out misalignment, and refuses to protect comfort over truth. This is not about being liked. This is about being responsible for the environment you help create every single day. If you’ve ever felt the tension between keeping the peace and doing what is right… this conversation is for you.

Episode 86: No Perfect Moment

Stop waiting for the perfect conditions to make a move. Leadership isn’t about timing. It’s about courage. In this episode, Kristin breaks the mindset that keeps high performers stuck in dead-end roles or environments where their contributions are overlooked. Learn the three signals that it’s time to plan your next chapter without abandoning your current responsibilities or letting loyalty to your team hold you back. It’s time to lead your life, not just your job.

Episode 85: By the Time the Board Asks, It’s Too Late: How Senior Leaders Can Stop Losing Their Best People

High-performing leaders are often blind to the most critical risk in their organizations: the quiet erosion of talent and trust. In this episode, we uncover why the strongest people leave long before boards even notice, the hidden patterns that signal cultural decay, and what it takes for senior leaders to see, act, and protect what matters most. By the end, you will walk away with three actionable strategies to preserve your top talent, strengthen your culture, and lead with precision under pressure.

Episode 84: The High-Performer's Paradox: Why Your Excellence Is Accidentally Breaking Your Team

You're fast. You're sharp. You see three moves ahead while everyone else is still processing move one. And somehow, that's become your biggest leadership problem. In this five-minute wake-up call, Kristin Browning breaks down why the traits that made you exceptional are now holding your team back. If you've ever wondered why your high-performing, fast-moving leadership style creates more questions than clarity, or why your team waits for you instead of taking initiative, this episode will flip your entire approach. This isn't about slowing down. It's about leading smarter.

Episode 83: The Boardroom Shift: How Are You Really Showing Up in 2026

It's a new year. Same boardroom. Same seat. But are you the same leader? In this power-packed episode, Kristin Browning challenges the myth that transformation requires complete reinvention. The truth? The best leaders don't overhaul everything in January. They make strategic micro-shifts that create exponential impact. In under 10 minutes, you'll discover: Why consistency got you to the boardroom, but evolution keeps you relevant The three questions every established leader needs to answer in 2026 How to identify the ONE approach that will unlock disproportionate results The trap most leaders fall into (hint: it's treating learning like the finish line instead of the starting block) This isn't about New Year's resolutions or reinventing your values. This is about taking what you already know and leading differently because of it. Perfect for executives, senior leaders, and anyone who's ready to stop collecting leadership advice and start implementing it.