{"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":"How Great Leaders Rebuild Confidence After a Setback","slug":"how-great-leaders-rebuild-confidence-after-a-setback","published_at":"2026-05-12T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/in-the-arena-with-doortwo-7549574/how-great-leaders-rebuild-confidence-after-a-setback","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/082beb62-ad60-4750-9aed-c10cdf548655.mp3","summary":"AI has every employee quietly wondering if they're next. Certainty is gone. Change is constant. And team confidence is likely at an all time low. If you're the leader trying to steady your team and rebuild their confidence, it can be hard to know what the right words are. In this episode of In The Arena with DoorTwo, Shaun Dyke sits down with Dr. Jeff Miller to walk through what great leaders actually do when their team's confidence is on the floor, and why the moves most of us default to (\"you'll be fine,\" \"we've got this,\" \"just push through\") won't work. The first 10 minutes lay down what confidence really is, Albert Bandura's work on self-efficacy, why confidence drops in seconds and rebuilds in seconds, and why it's nothing like self-esteem, certainty, or competence. From minute 12 on, it's the leader's playbook itself: what to do in the first hour after a miss, how to debrief without blaming or excusing, the trap of false confidence, and the deceptively simple question that should sit on every leader's desk: \"Are you going to judge them, or are you going to coach them?\" If you're leading through an AI shakeup, a layoff aftermath, a client loss, or just a quarter where the wind is in your face, this is the one to send to your peers. 🎧 Be sure to follow this podcast wherever you are listening! ▶ Watch the full In the Arena series: In The Arena with DoorTwo Podcast 📬 Get our weekly leadership newsletter: DoorTwo Leadership Newsletter 🏢 Learn more about DoorTwo and our work: DoorTwo.com ⏱ Chapters 00:00 Cold open 00:46 Welcome to In The Arena 00:54 What this episode is for 01:50 What confidence actually is — and isn't 02:02 Self-efficacy: the only confidence lever that actually moves 04:05 Does a confidence dip in one area spread to others? 04:46 Coaching after a har…","meta_description":"AI has every employee quietly wondering if they're next. Certainty is gone. Change is constant. And team confidence is likely at an all time low. If you'r…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2111,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/in-the-arena-with-doortwo-7549574/episodes/how-great-leaders-rebuild-confidence-after-a-setback/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/how-great-leaders-rebuild-confidence-after-a-setback.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}