
Second Crack — The Leadership Podcast
Leadership Consultant Martin Aldergard and Executive Coach Gerrit Pelzer explore everyday leadership dilemmas and paradoxes. Get ready for thought-provoking questions which invite self-reflection and help you grow as a leader. More info: https://secondcrackleadership.com
Podcasting since 2022 • 46 episodes
Second Crack — The Leadership Podcast
Latest Episodes
What Can Leaders Learn from a Clown? With Janolof Elander
We explore an unexpected but powerful source of leadership insight: the art of clowning. Together with our guest, Janolof Elander, we dive into how the presence, vulnerability, and connection practiced by clowns can help us become more human-ce...
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Episode 46
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40:24

Leadership Under Pressure: What to Do When It Feels Too Much
Even the most seasoned leaders face moments when their work feels overwhelmingly difficult—when self-doubt creeps in, motivation fades, and the usual strategies to "push through" no longer seem to work. In this episode of Second Crack – The...
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Episode 45
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33:41

The Leadership Challenge Of Promotions - How To Make The Right Call
Promoting the right people is one of the most critical decisions a leader can make—but all too often, internal promotions don’t work out as expected.In this episode, we explore the most common mistakes in internal promotions—and, most im...
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Episode 44
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32:14

Re-THINKING Leadership: Exploring the Inner Development Goals
How we think as leaders profoundly shapes our ability to navigate complexity, make sense of challenges, and involve others. In this episode, we explore the "Thinking" dimension of the Inner Development Goals (IDG) and why developing our thinkin...
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Episode 43
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33:59

Transformation and the Power of Involvement - with Ilkka Mäkitalo
We continue to explore how to make corporate transformation more successful by more intentional and meaningful involvement of employees.In this episode, we’re joined by Ilkka Mäkitalo, founder of Howspace, to explore how leaders can crea...
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Episode 42
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46:49
