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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.

© 2026 The Learning To Lead Show with Mark J. Cundiff Erfolg im Beruf Management & Leadership Ökonomie
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  • "Building Trust and Inspiring Leadership," A Conversation with Retired Marine, Sergeant Major Bobby Allen"

    "Building Trust and Inspiring Leadership," A Conversation with Retired Marine, Sergeant Major Bobby Allen"
    Jan 27 2026

    In this episode of the Learning to Lead Show, host Mark Cundiff interviews Bobby Allen, a retired Marine Corps Sergeant Major and seasoned maintenance and reliability leader.

    Bobby shares his leadership journey, starting from his early days in the Marine Corps to his extensive career in the corporate world. He discusses key leadership principles such as seeking responsibility, knowing your people, and leading through influence rather than authority.

    Bobby also provides practical advice for young leaders, emphasizing the importance of trust, humility, and emotional intelligence. The episode is packed with valuable insights and actionable steps to help leaders improve their skills and drive organizational success.

    Don't miss the expert tips on how to handle culture change and the impact of AI on maintenance and reliability.


    00:00 Introduction to Leadership Challenges

    01:46 Welcome to the Learning to Lead Show

    03:24 Bobby Allen's Leadership Journey

    04:46 Key Leadership Lessons from the Marines

    06:15 Transitioning to the Corporate World

    08:06 The Importance of Seeking Responsibility

    11:00 Leading with Influence and Informal Leadership

    19:50 Challenges in Maintenance and Reliability

    20:48 The Role of Culture Change in Leadership

    31:32 Building Trust and Credibility

    36:54 Recommended Leadership Resources

    41:29 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    Connect with Bobby Allen:

    LinkedIn


    Free Learning To Lead Resources

    • Free Book: The Trust Gap
    • The Learning To Lead Newsletter
    • LeaderNotes

    🔎 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.


    Contact Mark at: mark@markjcundiff.com
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    43 Min.
  • "Servant Leadership with a Backbone: My Insights from my conversation with Rick Rando"

    "Servant Leadership with a Backbone: My Insights from my conversation with Rick Rando"
    Jan 22 2026

    Core Principles of Effective Leadership: Insights from Rick Rando


    In this episode of The Learning to Lead Show, host Mark Cundiff reflects on his conversation with Rick Rando, an eighth-degree black belt, discussing his key leadership lessons.

    The episode is anchored by the idea 'What You Condone, You Endorse' and dives into five crucial takeaways: the importance of maintaining high standards, the essence of servant leadership with a backbone, establishing effective systems, and transitioning focus from individual to team success.

    Mark underscores the need for leaders to provide candid feedback, create consistent systems, and foster a culture of trust and fairness, all while shifting from 'me' to 'we'. The episode is rich in practical advice and wisdom for aspiring leaders.


    00:00 Introduction to the Learning to Lead Show

    00:34 Key Takeaway 1: What You Condone, You Endorse

    01:45 Key Takeaway 2: The Standard is the Standard

    03:47 Key Takeaway 3: Servant Leadership Requires a Backbone

    05:26 Key Takeaway 4: Systems Liberate, Not Limit

    07:02 Key Takeaway 5: From Me to We

    09:10 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


    Free Learning To Lead Resources

    • Free Book: The Trust Gap
    • The Learning To Lead Newsletter
    • LeaderNotes

    🔎 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.


    Contact Mark at: mark@markjcundiff.com
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    10 Min.
  • "What You Condone, You Endorse," My conversation with 8th Degree Black Belt Grandmaster Rick Rando

    "What You Condone, You Endorse," My conversation with 8th Degree Black Belt Grandmaster Rick Rando
    Jan 14 2026


    In this episode of the Learning to Lead Show, host Mark Cundiff interviews Grandmaster Rick Rando, 8th Degree Black Belt, owner and president of Kick Masters Karate and host of the Victory Couch Podcast.

    Rick shares insights from his extensive career in martial arts and business leadership. He discusses the importance of maintaining high standards, recognizing and addressing toxic influences, and the significance of servant leadership.

    Rick also recounts his journey from starting martial arts to owning a thriving business, highlighting key lessons learned along the way, especially during challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic.

    The episode emphasizes the value of humility, continuous improvement, and building trust within teams. Rick's personal experiences and practical advice offer valuable takeaways for leaders in any industry.


    00:00 Overcoming Toxic Relationships in Leadership

    00:53 Introduction to the Learning to Lead Show

    02:13 Rick Rando's Martial Arts Journey Begins

    04:46 Early Leadership Lessons and Family Influence

    06:04 Building a Successful Martial Arts Business

    12:06 Servant Leadership and Team Culture

    19:36 Balancing Humility and Confidence

    23:11 Challenges and Growth in Business

    27:12 Adapting to COVID-19: Safety Measures and Challenges

    28:10 The Importance of Systems in Business

    29:15 Continuous Improvement and Efficiency

    31:45 Self-Leadership and Personal Growth

    35:41 Building and Trusting Your Team

    44:00 Lessons from Disney: Leadership and Service

    47:02 Personal Development and Influences

    49:46 The Role of Family in Leadership

    52:00 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


    Connect with Grandmaster Rick Rando:

    • Email: rando@randospeaks.com
    • LinkedIn
    • randospeaks.com
    • The Victory Couch Podcast (with Julie Rando)

    Rick's Recommended Reading List:

    • The Go-Giver — Bob Burg
    • The Customer Rules — Lee Cockerell
    • Rich Dad, Poor Dad - Robert Kiyosaki
    • The Tipping Point - Malcom Gladwell
    • Uncommon - Tony Dungy

    Rick's Recommended Podcast:

    • EntreLeadership - Dave Ramsey
    • That Sounds Fun - Annie F. Downs

    Free Learning To Lead Resources

    • Free Book: The Trust Gap
    • The Learning To Lead Newsletter
    • LeaderNotes

    🔎 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.


    Contact Mark at: mark@markjcundiff.com
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    54 Min.
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