<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:psc="http://podlove.org/simple-chapters" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Leadership Lore Podcast]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Some of the most important leadership conversations don’t happen in the boardroom. Leadership Lore Podcast is a space for the real, unfiltered discussions that shape how people lead—often behind the scenes. From difficult conversations to workplace dynamics most people avoid, we’re talking about what’s actually happening at work. Honest. Practical. A little uncomfortable at times. Pull up a chair, pour a drink, and let’s talk leadership. Topics include leadership development, workplace communication, emotional intelligence, team dynamics, and career growth.</p>]]></description><link>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/leadership-lore-podcast</link><generator>Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 13:34:48 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.riverside.com/hosting/7apamdp7.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[Leadership Lore Podcast]]></author><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 19:02:05 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[2026 Leadership Lore Podcast]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><ttl>60</ttl><category><![CDATA[Business]]></category><itunes:author>Leadership Lore Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Some of the most important leadership conversations don’t happen in the boardroom. Leadership Lore Podcast is a space for the real, unfiltered discussions that shape how people lead—often behind the scenes. From difficult conversations to workplace dynamics most people avoid, we’re talking about what’s actually happening at work. Honest. Practical. A little uncomfortable at times. Pull up a chair, pour a drink, and let’s talk leadership. Topics include leadership development, workplace communication, emotional intelligence, team dynamics, and career growth.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Leadership Lore Podcast</itunes:name><itunes:email>therese@theresegr.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Business"/><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/ff19078a-f37a-41ec-9548-a5e4076a93ae/45907268-1777910073512-e030c685cc1e9.jpg"/><item><title><![CDATA[Episode 2: What Was Your Most Awkward Moment in Leadership?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Join Natalie Micale and Therese Gopaul-Robinson as they share their most awkward, funny, and uncomfortable leadership moments, offering insights and lessons learned from real-life experiences in leadership.</p>
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</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:45:31</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/ff19078a-f37a-41ec-9548-a5e4076a93ae/episodes/07472c9c-c894-4d30-97bb-4a529b13219f/45907268-1777910073512-e030c685cc1e9.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Episode 2: What Was Your Most Awkward Moment in Leadership?</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ever wonder why leadership stalls? ]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Most breakdowns happen in the quiet, unspoken moments, not the action scenes we practice.</p><p><br /></p><p>Think emotional affairs, hating your boss, or burnout status symbols. These are the messy, real conversations that actually shape teams, trust, and culture.</p><p><br /></p><p>We started a podcast to spotlight these uncomfortable moments, the stuff most leaders don't realize they're creating.</p><p><br /></p><p>Because leadership isn’t about knowing what to do; it’s about having the conversations no one else wants to.</p>]]></description><link>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/leadership-lore-podcast/episodes/Ever-wonder-why-leadership-stalls--Its-not-the-lack-of-skills--its-the-stuff-we-avoid-talking-about-e3iunm6</link><guid isPermaLink="false">b5dfa1e5-490e-41fe-a483-527577321109</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Leadership Lore Podcast]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 22:10:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/2d751d253a0333a91669cd71fbc9ab0cf66745c1e83612d24b6aa8067453fd73/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJkZjU2ZTFhNi0xOTQ4LTQ0YjYtOGRjNS0zMjgzYjIwNGIwZGUiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJmZjE5MDc4YS1mMzdhLTQxZWMtOTU0OC1hNWU0MDc2YTkzYWUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTA4ZGJkMDQ4MjFhNGEwM2Y0ZGJkNjQiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy9mZjE5MDc4YS1mMzdhLTQxZWMtOTU0OC1hNWU0MDc2YTkzYWUvZXBpc29kZXMvZGY1NmUxYTYtMTk0OC00NGI2LThkYzUtMzI4M2IyMDRiMGRlLzQyMzU1MjcxNC00NDEwMC0yLTEyY2M1MTM3M2E3MWIubTRhIn0=.m4a" length="850605" type="audio/x-m4a"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Most breakdowns happen in the quiet, unspoken moments, not the action scenes we practice.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Think emotional affairs, hating your boss, or burnout status symbols. These are the messy, real conversations that actually shape teams, trust, and culture.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We started a podcast to spotlight these uncomfortable moments, the stuff most leaders don&apos;t realize they&apos;re creating.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Because leadership isn’t about knowing what to do; it’s about having the conversations no one else wants to.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:00:52</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/ff19078a-f37a-41ec-9548-a5e4076a93ae/episodes/df56e1a6-1948-44b6-8dc5-3283b204b0de/45907268-1777910073512-e030c685cc1e9.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:title>Ever wonder why leadership stalls? </itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>trailer</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Episode 1: Emotional Affairs At Work]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Are emotional affairs happening at work… and we’re just not calling them that? In their first episode, Therese Gopaul-Robinson and Natalie Micale dive into the gray area of workplace relationships, where connection, boundaries, and intention start to blur. </p><p>They break down what emotional affairs actually look like, why they happen, and how to know when something’s crossed the line. It’s honest, a little uncomfortable, and probably more relatable than you’d like to admit.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@LeadershipLorePodcast</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>
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