OwlCast: The Leadership & Coaching Podcast

OwlCast: The Leadership & Coaching Podcast

David Morelli with Co-Host William Oakley

Episodes 362
Avg. Duration 56m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.8 (24)
Since Jul 2013
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Weekly
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Episodic
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100%
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www.spreaker.com

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About This Podcast

OwlCast is a podcast on leadership and coaching. You can expect to get insights to help you solve the thorny problems of life and leadership – all with a dollop of laughter thrown in. Your dynamic hosts, David and William, will help you become a more kickass leader. Together, they won’t only motivate you, they’ll give you scientifically proven tools to become better – full stop!

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Recent Episodes

Presence: The One Thing You Can’t Fake

Jun 09, 2026 53m

You’ve felt it before—those rare moments when someone is fully with you. No distractions, no agenda, no performance… just presence. And you’ve felt the opposite too—the “I’m here, but I’m not really…

You’re NOT Listening: (Oops, neither am I!)

Jun 02, 2026 51m

Most of us think we’re good listeners… but we’re really just waiting for our turn to talk. In this episode, David and William call out the hidden habits—reloading, multitasking, and conversational…

Start with People: The Rest Follows with Fortune 100 CHRO Mike Theilmann

May 26, 2026 55m

What if career success has less to do with titles and compensation—and more to do with who you choose to work for? In this powerful conversation, Fortune 100 CHRO Mike Theilmann shares his…

Engagement: The Most Important Thing We Can’t Explain

May 19, 2026 44m

Everyone wants “engaged employees”… but almost no one can clearly define what engagement actually is. In this episode, David and William unpack why engagement has become one of the most measured—and…

Lower the Bar to Raise It: Why Transformation Requires a Temporary Dip in Performance

May 12, 2026 51m

What if struggling during change doesn’t mean something is wrong—but means it’s working? In this episode of OWLCAST, David Morelli and William Oakley explore why real transformation almost always…

Nice Leaders, Weak Results: Why Kindness (Not Niceness) Drives Real Performance

May 05, 2026 45m

Many leaders believe they have only two choices: be nice or be a jerk. In this episode, David Morelli and William Oakley dismantle that false binary and introduce a far better option—kindness.…

Let It Die: The Hard Leadership Skill of Letting Go

Apr 28, 2026 47m

We’re taught that great leaders persevere—but what if the real leadership skill is knowing when to stop? In this episode of OWLCAST, David Morelli and William Oakley tackle the uncomfortable truth…

The Likeable Underperformer: Keep Them, Coach Them, or Let Them Go?

Apr 21, 2026 53m

Good Ole’ Jimmy. He’s such a likeable guy. Everyone loves Jimmy! But what do you do when someone is beloved by the team—and consistently underperforms? In this episode of OWLCAST, David Morelli and…

Burned Out or Bored? How to Tell – and Why It Matters

Apr 14, 2026 57m

Burnout is a commonly heard phrase in the corporate space, but low energy doesn’t always mean burnout—and mislabeling boredom might be the fastest way to make things worse. In this episode of…

Celebrating Yourself: Why It’s So Hard and How to Do It Well!

Apr 07, 2026 45m

Why is it so easy to celebrate others—and so uncomfortable to celebrate ourselves? In this episode of OWLCAST, David Morelli and William Oakley take a candid look at why self-celebration feels…

Before You Speak: What to Do to Make Your Words Matter

Mar 31, 2026 42m

Have you ever walked away from an important conversation wondering why your message didn’t land? In this episode of OWLCAST, David Morelli and William Oakley explore what truly makes communication…

The Problem with Motivation: Why Trying to Inspire People Backfires

Mar 24, 2026 49m

What if the reason people aren’t motivated isn’t because they don’t care—but because they’re being pushed instead of understood? In this episode of OWLCAST, David Morelli and William Oakley unpack…

The End of Predictability: Leading When the Future Is Unclear

Mar 17, 2026 48m

What do you do when the rules keep changing—and no one can tell you what’s coming next? In this episode of OWLCAST, hosts David Morelli and William Oakley dive into what it really means to lead when…

When They Won’t Change

Mar 10, 2026 53m

How to Reclaim Your Power and Lead Anyway:What if the problem isn’t that they won’t change—but that you’re giving away your power trying to make them? In this episode of OWLCAST, hosts David Morelli…

Say What You Actually Mean

Mar 03, 2026 50m

Episode 85: Say What You Actually MeanMost people don’t avoid hard conversations because they don’t care—they avoid them because they’re afraid. In this episode, David and William unpack how to say…

You Are More Than What You Know

Feb 24, 2026 49m

Episode 85: You Are More Than What You Know  What if the thing you think makes you valuable as a leader is actually holding you back? In this episode, David and William challenge the belief that…

Where Coaching Goes Wrong with Charlotte Jordan

Feb 17, 2026 58m

What if the biggest barriers to coaching weren’t tools or talent — but clarity, trust, and courage? In this episode of Owlcast, David and William sit down with Charlotte Jordan, CEO of Coaching.com,…

Managing vs. Coaching: Stop managing tasks, start growing talent

Feb 10, 2026 59m

Are you eliciting the best or the worst from your team? Most leaders fall into the trap of the "Manager Mindset"—focusing on control, task deadlines, and providing all the answers. In this episode of…

The RESPECT Routine: A Weekly Rhythm for Growth and Alignment

Feb 03, 2026 46m

Are you crushing the week, or is the week crushing you? Many high-performers suffer from the "Sunday Scaries," feeling like their schedule is a chaotic force beyond their control. In this episode of…

Feedback with RESPECT. How to Make Feedback Stick, Not Suck

Jan 27, 2026 40m

It’s a trap! Feedback feels that way sometimes. A trap, a monologue, or various other modes that result in defensiveness and shut-down. In this episode of OWLCAST, David Morelli and William Oakley…

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OwlCast: The Leadership & Coaching Podcast has published 362 episodes since July 2013, covering topics in Business, Careers.

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