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ReedFlections Podcast on Life, Leadership, and Learning

ReedFlections Podcast on Life, Leadership, and Learning

Written by: Reed Nyffeler
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Reed Nyffeler is a husband, father, and CEO of a growing, global franchising firm headquartered in the Heartland of America. In the ReedFlections Podcast on Life, Leadership, and Learning, Reed shares approaches that help listeners do better by honoring priorities and maintaining habits that support a purposeful life at home, work, and in the community.

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Episodes
  • Triplicate Leadership: Building a Legacy That Lasts
    Mar 25 2025

    In this final episode of season 2 of ReedFlections, co-host Art Calderon sits down with host Reed Nyffeler and delves into the concept of the triplicate leadership model for creating a lasting legacy. They discuss how a strong purpose can be passed on through generations. The triplicate approach to leadership is exemplified in the triune nature of God, and there are glimpses of multi-generational leadership success in the founding of America. Reed emphasizes the importance of selflessness in leveraging a triplicate model for leadership development. This approach maximizes the knowledge and experience of established, practicing, and emerging leaders. By working collaboratively, this approach can result in successfully sustaining a mission, a purpose, and an organization.

    They also highlight Reed's upcoming book Lead Exponentially: Your Path to Developing Authentic and Intentional Leaders set for release in late summer 2025.

    Highlights

    • Understanding your purpose is crucial for effective leadership.
    • A leadership legacy is built through generational investment.
    • The triplicate model involves leveraging the knowledge and experience of established, practicing, and emerging leaders.
    • Leaders should focus on creating a future state for others.
    • Leaders must think of others first to be truly effective.
    • Creating an environment for developing future leaders is a key responsibility.
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    25 mins
  • Future State: Don't Just Dream, Achieve!
    Mar 18 2025

    In this episode of ReedFlections, co-host Art Calderon sits down with host Reed Nyffeler, CEO of a global franchising security company, to discuss the importance of envisioning a future state in effective leadership.

    Reed explains how leaders can inspire their teams by clearly communicating the benefits and experiences of achieving future goals, rather than focusing solely on the work required to get there. Using practical examples from large projects like Omaha's airport remodeling and historical endeavors like Mount Rushmore, Reed emphasizes the necessity of clear, repetitive communication and simplified messaging.

    The conversation dives deep into the processes of forecasting, preparing, and being aware, offering actionable steps for leaders to turn dreams into reality and ensure lasting progress.

    Tune in to learn how to maintain focus on long-term objectives amidst the urgency of daily tasks.

    Highlights

    • Understanding Future State in Leadership.
    • The Importance of Clear Communication.
    • Forecasting and Preparing for Future State.
    • Adapting to Unforeseen Challenges.
    • Maintaining Consistency and Routine.
    • Patience and Long-Term Vision.
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    27 mins
  • Accelerating Organizational Growth
    Mar 11 2025

    In this conversation, Reed Nyffeler & co-host Art Calderon, discuss the importance of acceleration in leadership and organizational growth. He uses the metaphor of a caterpillar transforming into a butterfly to illustrate the phases of change that organizations undergo. The discussion emphasizes the need for leaders to embrace change, understand the timing of their decisions, and evaluate the conditions necessary for successful acceleration. Reed shares personal anecdotes and examples from history to highlight the significance of planning and resource allocation in achieving lasting leadership.

    Highlights

    • Leaders must embrace change to foster growth.
    • Timing is crucial when implementing new ideas.
    • Evaluate the conditions before accelerating change.
    • Resources must be overestimated to avoid pitfalls.
    • Organizational growth can be likened to a caterpillar's metamorphosis.
    • Leadership involves understanding the impact of decisions.
    • A holistic perspective is necessary for successful acceleration.
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    20 mins
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