7 Reasons Why Today Is the Best Time to Start Developing as a Leader
Tired of waiting for the perfect time to lead? Here’s why starting today will build your confidence, clarity, and momentum—before everyone else catches up.
The Leadership Bottleneck: How You’re Sabotaging Your Own Growth | Episode 344

Are you the bottleneck holding your team back? In this solo episode, Scott McCarthy reveals how leaders often sabotage their own growth—and how to break the cycle, delegate effectively, and unleash true leadership potential. Don’t let your ego or perfectionism slow your team down!
The Steady Leader’s Playbook: Vision, Discipline, and Team Success | Schuyler Williamson | Episode 343

Former Army officer Schuyler Williamson joins Scott McCarthy to explore practical leadership—from leading yourself with vision and discipline to building steady, resilient teams and organizations. Tune in for real-world strategies on readiness, values, and planning for peak performance in life and business.
Military Leadership Lessons for Today’s Leaders: 5 Hard-Earned Truths That Will Transform Your Team

Discover five hard-earned leadership truths from Scott McCarthy’s 24 years in the Canadian Army. Learn how to build trust, foster psychological safety, and lead by example—plus practical tips to transform your team. Tune in and take your leadership to the next level!
From Any Dumbass Can Do It to Leadership Wisdom | Garry Ridge | Episode 341

Join Scott McCarthy and Garry Ridge in the latest episode of Peak Performance Leadership as they explore the pillars of a friction-free culture, transforming leadership with care, candor, accountability, and responsibility. Discover insightful strategies to create happy, high-performing workplaces where everyone can thrive.
Leading the Flex Revolution: How to Choose the Right Work Schedule for Your Team | Scott McCarthy | Episode 340

Discover the six key work arrangements shaping today’s workplace in this episode of Peak Performance Leadership. Explore the pros and cons of compressed work weeks, hybrid remote work, flexible hours, job sharing, ROE, and asynchronous work to lead your team effectively into the future.
Rumor Mill Exposed: The Hidden Dangers in Your Organization | Scott McCarthy | Episode 339

In this episode of Peak Performance Leadership, host Scott McCarthy dives into the destructive power of rumors in organizations. Discover how to combat these silent killers of trust and productivity with open communication, trust-building, and proactive leadership strategies. Tune in to safeguard your organization’s culture and success!
Emotional Intelligence Unleashed: Mastering High-Stakes Conversations | Bill Benjamin | Episode 338

Discover the art of navigating the “last 8%” of challenging conversations with Bill Benjamin on Peak Performance Leadership. Explore risk-taking, self-awareness, and emotional intelligence to boost team culture and personal growth. Don’t miss this insightful episode packed with practical strategies for thriving in leadership and life!
The 1% Journey: Empowered Leadership Through Unwavering Resilience | Scott McCarthy | Episode 337

Discover the secrets to resilience in leadership as Scott McCarthy celebrates Peak Performance Leadership hitting the top 1%. Drawing from his military experience, Scott shares insights on maintaining mission clarity, empowering teams, continuous learning, and more to achieve your leadership goals. Tune in for inspiration and strategies!
Courage to Influence: Transformative Leadership Tips | Lida Citroen | Episode 336

Join Scott McCarthy and guest Lida Citroen as they explore the new rules of influence in leadership. Discover how to harness personal branding and agility, create inclusivity, and build trust with authenticity. A transformative discussion that redefines how influence can shape effective leadership.