{"podcast":{"title":"Live Inspired Podcast with John O'Leary","slug":"live-inspired-podcast-with-john-o-leary-53422","podcast_index_feed_id":53422,"rss_url":"https://johnoleary.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://johnoleary.libsyn.com/podcast","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/6/8/d/f/68df6e4593677ab9/OLEARY_1400X1400_PODCAST_2020.jpg","author":"John O'Leary","episode_count":895,"summary":"Expected to die, today he's inspiring others to truly live. World-renowned inspirational speaker + national bestselling author John O'Leary wants to help you wake up from accidental living so you can do, be, achieve and impact more through your life. Every Monday, John shares a quick burst of inspiration to help start your week on fire. Every Thursday, John interviews an amazing guest on their story, successes, failures, lessons, and life to help you uncover tips to apply in yours.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T12:20:55.506760+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/live-inspired-podcast-with-john-o-leary-53422"},"episode":{"title":"Leadership That Changes Lives (Monday Moment ep. 875)","slug":"leadership-that-changes-lives-monday-moment-ep-875","published_at":"2026-04-27T06:05:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/live-inspired-podcast-with-john-o-leary-53422/leadership-that-changes-lives-monday-moment-ep-875","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/live-inspired-podcast-with-john-o-leary-53422","url":"https://johnoleary.libsyn.com/leadership-that-changes-lives-monday-moment-ep-875","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/johnoleary/04272026_MMM_mixdown.mp3?dest-id=435171","summary":"Self-assured. Self-made. Quick to decide. Successful. Sarcastic. Snarky. Recently, I asked a classroom of high school students studying leadership to describe the traits they most often see in leaders- in politics, in media, and in social settings. This was their list. (I'll admit, I had to look up that last word.) But let's not confuse common with effective . So, let me ask you: What defines the very best leaders. Most would agree descriptors like selfless, humble, sacrificial, other-focused and loving aren't just admirable traits for leaders, but transformational ones. And each of those traits describe my friend, Amy Ruzicka. Let me explain.","meta_description":"Self-assured. Self-made. Quick to decide. Successful. Sarcastic. Snarky. Recently, I asked a classroom of high school students studying leadership to desc…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":386,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/live-inspired-podcast-with-john-o-leary-53422/episodes/leadership-that-changes-lives-monday-moment-ep-875/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/live-inspired-podcast-with-john-o-leary-53422/leadership-that-changes-lives-monday-moment-ep-875.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}