{"podcast":{"title":"In The Arena With DoorTwo","slug":"in-the-arena-with-doortwo-7549574","podcast_index_feed_id":7549574,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/in-the-arena-with-doortwo/","website_url":"https://doortwo.com/podcasts/in-the-arena/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/9aeef3b0-0150-4b95-b973-50eee3a5c66d/Podcast-Artwork-Final-smaller.jpg","author":"DoorTwo","episode_count":21,"summary":"All growth starts with self-awareness. This isn’t just a podcast about leadership. It’s about the patterns that run us, the scripts we inherit, the beliefs we reinforce without even realizing it, and the habits that quietly hold us back. Most people lead not by design, but by default, from fear, from pain, from whatever's worked well enough... so far. But real impact for yourself, your team, your company, and your life, only happens when you do the deeper work. This is where we name the patterns, rewrite the scripts, and surface the beliefs that shape how you show up. Grounded in decades of behavioral science from thinkers like Litwin and Stringer, David McClelland, and Taibi Kahler, we help you build the capacity to live and lead differently. Join us In The Arena.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T00:19:21.734037+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/in-the-arena-with-doortwo-7549574"},"episode":{"title":"Busy, Capable, and Not Fully Present","slug":"busy-capable-and-not-fully-present","published_at":"2025-12-23T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/in-the-arena-with-doortwo-7549574/busy-capable-and-not-fully-present","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/in-the-arena-with-doortwo-7549574","url":"https://doortwo.com/podcasts/in-the-arena/","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/420f1ce5-2844-4ff6-a116-00add3d660e0.mp3","summary":"Leadership doesn’t usually fail in obvious ways. More often, it drifts. In this brief, solo episode, Jeff Miller, Partner at DoorTwo, shares a story from his executive coaching work that captures a familiar experience for many senior leaders, being busy, capable, and not fully present. The CEO in the story wasn’t burned out or disengaged. Results were strong. Meetings were full. Decisions kept moving. And yet, something felt off. Jeff uses this moment to explore how leadership can slip onto autopilot through habit and efficiency, especially as responsibility and pace increase. Grounded in behavioral science and decades of real-world work with executives, the episode introduces the idea of high altitude blindness and why autopilot often feels productive while quietly reducing awareness, feedback, and clarity. You’ll hear a handful of simple, intentional interruptions leaders can use to regain presence without changing everything about how they work. Small pauses. Better questions. Moments of attention that change how leaders show up and how teams respond. This is a shorter episode than our typical 30–40 minute conversations, a focused check-in and reminder. We’ll be back soon with our usual long-form discussions.","meta_description":"Leadership doesn’t usually fail in obvious ways. More often, it drifts. In this brief, solo episode, Jeff Miller, Partner at DoorTwo, shares a story from…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":710,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/in-the-arena-with-doortwo-7549574/episodes/busy-capable-and-not-fully-present/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/in-the-arena-with-doortwo-7549574/busy-capable-and-not-fully-present.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}