Through the shocking case of Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, where leadership inaction led to preventable deaths, Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs reveals why even the smartest leaders become paralyzed when facing crucial decisions.

You'll discover:

✓ Why prestigious organizations fail to act on clear warnings

✓ How expertise becomes a barrier to decisive action

✓ The hidden cost of delayed decisions

✓ Systems for breaking through decision paralysis

Perfect for:

• Leaders facing critical decisions
• Organizations struggling with decisive action
• Executives managing change
• Teams dealing with analysis paralysis

Learn how one of healthcare's most respected names allowed children to die because leaders couldn't make crucial decisions - and ensure your organization never falls into the same trap.

🎯 Ready to break through decision paralysis?

• Get the blueprint: Grab 'Bred to Lead' on Amazon
• Join the community: Visit bredtolead.com
• Connect: Follow Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs on LinkedIn
• Share your journey: Rate us on Apple Podcasts

When smart leaders make bad calls, everyone pays the price. Learn how to make decisions that matter.

#LeadershipDecisions #OrganizationalChange #DecisionMaking #BredToLead

Welcome to SPD 911, the ultimate show for tackling the toughest challenges in sterile processing. Join Dr. Jake Taylor-Jacobs, President and COO of Sips Healthcare, along with Sharon Green-Golden and Derek Jones, as they equip you with real solutions to rescue and elevate your department.

In this engaging episode, we'll explore the critical issues affecting CSPD departments and provide actionable strategies to improve compliance, streamline operations, and enhance leadership skills. Discover the importance of proactive communication, overcoming toxic work environments, and elevating department visibility within the hospital.

Join our vibrant community at SPD911.com and engage directly with the experts. Catch us live every Wednesday at 12 p.m. Central Standard Time for the greatest CSP live show on Earth!

In March 2014, North Adams Regional Hospital shut its doors with just three days' notice, leaving 37,000 residents without healthcare and hundreds jobless. In this gripping episode, Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs breaks down how critical mistakes in the first 90 days of leadership set the stage for a $60 million collapse.

You'll discover:

✓ The fatal first moves that doom new leaders

✓ How to build credibility when stakes are highest

✓ Why most leaders misread organizational reality

✓ The hidden traps in the first 90 days

Perfect for:

• New leaders stepping into critical roles
• Organizations managing leadership transitions
• Executives facing turnaround situations
• Anyone responsible for leading change

Through this real-world leadership autopsy, learn the crucial moves that make or break your leadership legacy in the first 90 days.

🎯 Ready to master your leadership transitions?

• Get the blueprint: Grab 'Bred to Lead' on Amazon
• Join the community: Visit bredtolead.com
• Connect: Follow Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs on LinkedIn
• Share your journey: Rate us on Apple Podcasts

Don't let your first moves be your last. Learn from others' fatal mistakes.

#LeadershipTransition #OrganizationalChange #CaseStudy #BredToLead

In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs breaks down the shocking collapse of Steward Health Care - one of America's largest private hospital systems. Through this real-time case study of an $8 billion leadership failure, we explore how aggressive expansion and short-term thinking can destroy even the most promising organizations.

You'll discover:

✓ Why rapid growth without operational excellence is a recipe for disaster

✓ The hidden dangers of prioritizing expansion over sustainability

✓ How leadership blind spots develop in growing organizations

✓ Critical lessons for leading sustainable growth

Perfect for:

• Leaders managing rapid growth
• Executives planning expansion strategies
• Organizations balancing growth with sustainability
• Anyone interested in learning from real leadership failures

Witness how a healthcare giant went from visionary promises to bankruptcy, and learn the crucial lessons that can help you avoid similar pitfalls.

🎯 Ready to learn from others' mistakes?

• Get the blueprint: Grab 'Bred to Lead' on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/Bred-Lead-People-First-Results-Second-Leader/dp/B0D5GXB3BG
• Join the community: Visit bredtolead.com
• Check out our company: Visit sipshealthcare.com
• Connect: Follow Dr. Jake on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaketaylerjacobs
• Share your journey: Rate us on Apple Podcasts

This isn't just another business case study – it's a wake-up call for every leader who confuses growth with success.

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Discover why true success isn't about rising to the occasion - it's about being prepared before the moment arrives. In this powerful episode, Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs reveals how to combine mental and physical preparation to create inevitable success.

You'll learn:

✓ Why visualization alone isn't enough

✓ How to build mental and physical practice routines

✓ Creating organizational readiness

✓ Building success laboratories

✓ The power of systematic preparation

Perfect for:

• Leaders preparing for major challenges
• Organizations building readiness
• Teams seeking consistent excellence
• Anyone ready to move beyond hope to preparation

Learn why success is designed, not discovered, and how to prepare for your defining moments.

🎯 Ready to design your success?

• Get the blueprint: Grab 'Bred to Lead' on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/Bred-Lead-People-First-Results-Second-Leader/dp/B0D5GXB3BG/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2H1PSDIS4OBKD&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.GjbuNvEr-oGTUYlMVvLCpXMq5QFanCZQn7L74ad19cAn0e0QzYb-Xkn7DDzE_MAsyA_9X8jILj0sgeFdRQ6t8EmNZtzXopgT2gfcSavUfIqSmsIw5K4_f6ozhY3rWELaPPSbkF__yfflaSIZTCQQviGetFt3iJCwZTSRlhzzPHmbNEaToqq9jN2PzrmD-iuVntKWXe_Xcx4fFyoZ3CV63Z8PaBoWTlqYbBOWTwPPCcw.FpoZGxl7q9VTKaIM-vqmWPDcd1OHspR7s8hMeYMBlIE&dib_tag=se&keywords=bred+to+lead&qid=1735657606&sprefix=bred+to+lea%2Caps%2C208&sr=8-1
• Join the community: Visit bredtolead.com
• Connect: Follow Dr. Jake on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaketaylerjacobs/
• Share your journey: Rate us on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bred-to-lead-with-dr-jake-tayler-jacobs/id1744976367

Stop hoping for success. Start designing it.

#SuccessbyDesign #LeadershipDevelopment #MentalPreparation #BredToLead

Why do some leaders create massive impact regardless of their title, while others with significant authority struggle to drive real change? In this powerful episode, Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs reveals the truth about building influence that transcends position.

You'll discover: ✓ Why relying on positional power actually limits your influence ✓ The four key elements of building real influence ✓ How to create value that naturally extends your impact ✓ Practical strategies for building influence ecosystems ✓ The secret to scaling your influence as you grow

Perfect for:

• Leaders looking to increase their impact
• Rising executives transitioning from authority to influence
• Professionals leading cross-functional initiatives
• Anyone seeking to create change without formal authority

Learn why traditional power dynamics fail and discover how to build lasting influence that drives real results.

🎯 Ready to expand your influence?

• Get the blueprint: Grab 'Bred to Lead' on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D5GXB3BG
• Join the community: Visit bredtolead.com
• Connect: Follow Dr. Jake on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaketaylerjacobs/
• Share your journey: Rate us on Apple Podcasts

Stop relying on position. Start building real influence.

#LeadershipInfluence #OrganizationalChange #ExecutivePresence #BredToLead

The growing disconnect between leadership and front-line teams is costing organizations more than they realize. In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs breaks down how leadership isolation develops, its true cost, and actionable strategies to bridge the gap.

You'll discover:

✓ Why even well-intentioned leaders become disconnected

✓ The hidden costs of leadership isolation

✓ Four key principles for maintaining connection while scaling

✓ How to build systems that prevent isolation

✓ Practical strategies for meaningful front-line engagement

Perfect for:

• Leaders managing growing organizations
• Executives concerned about losing touch
• Organizations experiencing communication gaps
• Teams feeling disconnected from leadership

Learn why traditional solutions fall short and discover a framework for creating lasting connection at any scale.

🎯 Ready to close the leadership gap?

• Get the blueprint: Grab 'Bred to Lead' on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D5GXB3BG
• Join the community: Visit bredtolead.com
• Connect: Follow Dr. Jake on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaketaylerjacobs/
• Share your journey: Rate us on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bred-to-lead-with-dr-jake-tayler-jacobs/id1744976367

Don't let isolation undermine your leadership impact. Learn how to stay connected while scaling.

#LeadershipDevelopment #EmployeeEngagement #OrganizationalCulture #BredToLead

Episode 23: Beyond Quick Fixes: The Truth About Transforming Organizations

What if everything you thought about organizational transformation was focused on the wrong things? In this compelling episode, Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs reveals why most transformation efforts fail and what really drives lasting change.

Using Coach Prime's Colorado transformation as a backdrop, Dr. Jake breaks down:

Why culture must come before metrics

The three critical phases of real transformation

How to build lasting change from the ground up

What most leaders miss about resistance to change

The truth about sustainable excellence

You'll discover:

✓ Why technical solutions fail without cultural foundation

✓ How to assess and shift organizational belief systems

✓ The key to building self-improving organizations

✓ Critical signs your transformation is off track

✓ What successful transformations have in common

Whether you're:

Leading a struggling organization

Planning a major change initiative

Looking to build sustainable excellence

Facing resistance to change

This episode gives you the blueprint for real, lasting transformation.

🎯 Ready to transform your organization?

Get the blueprint: Grab 'Bred to Lead' on Amazon https://lnkd.in/gTr7CQ8r

Join the community: Visit bredtolead.com

Connect: Follow Dr. Jake on LinkedIn https://lnkd.in/gGmVqM6x

Share your journey: Rate us on Apple Podcasts https://lnkd.in/guMBhmyc

Stop chasing quick fixes. Start building lasting transformation.

#OrganizationalChange #LeadershipDevelopment #BredToLead #TransformationalLeadership