🎙️ Explore Jim’s Media & Appearances

Conversations that cut the fluff and get real about leading without firefighting.

Jim has been featured on podcasts and panels sharing no-nonsense strategies to reduce firefighting, build true ownership, and lead strategically. Browse the interviews below to hear practical insights, honest stories, and leadership frameworks you can use right away.

The Coaching Conversation

The Coaching Conversation

In each episode of this series, Executive Coach, Graham Whiley shares a range of topics experienced by business leaders across the globe with practical, real-world solutions to help you become more fo... ...more

Podcast

February 05, 20241 min read

The Pink Elephant

The Pink Elephant

The Pink Elephant with Chris Adams takes individuals from all genres and fields to discuss success, leadership, being an entrepreneur, fashion, hospitality, all things lifestyle. Many times the interp... ...more

Podcast

January 22, 20241 min read

Unpacked with Ron Harvey Embracing the Spirit of Leadership: Overcoming Fears and Fostering Success

Unpacked with Ron Harvey Embracing the Spirit of Leadership: Overcoming Fears and Fostering Success

What if the secret to overcoming leadership fear and fostering success was as simple as embracing the spirit of a fifth grader? Join us on this journey as we sit down with leadership consultant, Jim S... ...more

Podcast

December 18, 202325 min read

Evolve Reinventing Leadership - Building Freedom Cultures

Evolve Reinventing Leadership - Building Freedom Cultures

The Changing Face of Leadership with James Saliba ames started his career as a software engineer and eventually became the VP of a $4 billion tech company, while there, he discovered his passion for l... ...more

Podcast

November 13, 20231 min read

The Human Side Of Business

The Human Side Of Business

Welcome to The Human Side of Business podcast, where we delve deep into the fascinating intersection of personal attributes and leadership skills and their undeniable impact on business outcomes. If y... ...more

Podcast

October 26, 20231 min read

The Do Zone

The Do Zone

There are four types of fear of leadership, which most of us have been through. Hearing them by expert Jim Saliba was gut wrenching. The third one is the one I’ve heard the most. Which one are you mor... ...more

Podcast

October 17, 20231 min read

A Geek Leader Podcast

A Geek Leader Podcast

The ultimate podcast for aspiring leaders in the creative or technology fields. John Rouda discusses leadership topics, interviews some of the greatest minds today and teaches you practical leadership... ...more

Podcast

September 19, 20231 min read

Customer Service Academy with Tony Johnson

Customer Service Academy with Tony Johnson

100 episodes Great customer service is the key to unlocking unparalleled sales growth. Customer Service Academy Radio features customer experience expert and award winning speaker Tony Johnson. Tony... ...more

Podcast

September 11, 20231 min read

The Daily Grind

The Daily Grind

227 episodes The Daily Grind is a weekly goal-driven podcast hosted by Midwest native Kelly Johnson, motivating YOU on your ‘daily grind.' Every episode she sits down with a startup founder, busines... ...more

Podcast

August 29, 20231 min read

The Women's Leadership Development Program at Stanford

The Women's Leadership Development Program at Stanford

Aug 3, 2023 Fearless Leadership: Join Jim Saliba for a Transformative Experience! Embark on a journey of self-awareness and growth to unlock your leadership potential. Embrace challenges, create inclu... ...more

Speaking

August 01, 20230 min read

#0208 – The Six-Step Leadership Challenge with Jim Saliba

#0208 – The Six-Step Leadership Challenge with Jim Saliba

Today, I’m joined by Jim Saliba and we're talking about the Six-Step Leadership Challenge. Jim is a certified coach, trainer, public speaker, and author with over thirty years of experience in leaders... ...more

Podcast

May 12, 20231 min read

Emerge, Elevate & Excel, With Jim Saliba

Emerge, Elevate & Excel, With Jim Saliba

Jim Saliba first moved into a leadership position after an organizational reshuffle. He felt paralyzed by every fear in the book, but decided that he would learn to do this right. Then, one day sitti... ...more

Podcast

May 02, 20231 min read

Leaders Who’ve Made the Shift

Michael R., Senior VP

“Jim did more in two sessions than my last coach did in six months.”

(Translation: Jim doesn’t waste your time.)

Karen H., Senior VP

“Jim made it easy to focus on the real leadership challenges.”

(Translation: No fluffy theories. Just real talk and results.)

Ashly N., Director

“Within 15 minutes, I knew I’d made the right decision.”

(Translation: You’ll know fast if Jim’s your coach.)

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