The Manager's Mic With Paul Leon, MBA
The Manager's Mic With Paul Leon, MBA
The Manager’s Mic is a leadership podcast that provides tips for people leaders—covering strategy and communication skills that improve teamwork—offering lessons from Paul Leon and leaders who share their experiences. Paul Leon, MBA, is a sales leader and strategist who has worked with over 500 teams. Whether leading a first or tenth team, you will level up your leadership skills by consuming content from The Manager's Mic Podcast.
The Manager's Mic With Paul Leon, MBA
The Manager's Mic With Paul Leon, MBA
Top 50 Podcast in Management

The Manager's Mic With Paul Leon, MBA

The Manager’s Mic is a leadership podcast that provides tips for new people leaders—covering topics on strategy and communication skills that improve teamwork—offering lessons from Paul Leon or from leaders who share their experiences.

Paul Leon, MBA, is a sales enablement leader and strategist who has worked with over 500 teams. Whether leading a first or tenth team, you will level up leadership skills from The Manager's Mic Podcast.

Leadership Replayed
The Manager's Mic With Paul Leon, MBA
Leadership Replayed

Reviews

Loved sharing my leadership lessons with Paul!

"It was such a pleasure being a guest on The Manager's Mic podcast! My episode, along with all of the others, share REAL knowledge to help leaders learn and grow. If you are wanting to level up your l…"

Emily Green | May 6, 2026

Great experience

"I recently joined the Managers Mic Podcast with Paul Leon as a guest, and I genuinely loved the experience. Paul is incredibly thoughtful in how he leads the conversation — prepared, curious, and …"

SoulPurposeFound | April 15, 2026

An Engaging Conversation

"My podcast appearance with Paul L. was great. We covered some sensitive topics that are not often talked about in my own line of work and he made it easy and engaging throughout. Paul has a relaxe…"

Scott Trumpolt, Trumpolt Compensation Design Solutions (TCDS), M.A., G.R.P. Consultant and Author of "The Defragmented Consultant" | Dec. 5, 2025

Incredible Host, Incredible Value

"I recently had the pleasure of joining Paul on the show, and I was blown away by his ability to extract the most actionable, high-value insights for his listeners. He understands the exact pain point…"

ItsMeHiImTheReviewerItsMe | March 18, 2026

A True Professional

"Paul is a fantastic podcaster who makes you feel very at ease on his podcast show and he asks really probing and thoughtful questions. You cannot ask for more and I am pleased to have been a repeat …"

Scott Trumpolt, Managing Director of Trumpolt Compensation Design Solutions (TCDS) | March 20, 2026

Turning insight into execution — one episode at a time.

"Loved being a guest on Paul’s show! His questions are perceptive, grounded, and open the door to meaningful reflection. Every episode delivers leadership guidance with clarity and purpose. Paul bring…"

Dr. Michael Durnin | Feb. 27, 2026

The Manager's Mic delivers for today's Leaders

"I have benefited from Paul Leon's podcast both as a guest and listener. Paul asks good, insightful questions that get to the heart of the challenges and opportunities leaders face today. And he does …"

Ken Sher | Dec. 5, 2025

Great insight!

"I really love to listen to this podcast - Paul brings on great guests that have actionable insights that I'm able to put into effect almost immediately. Excited to listen to the next 100 episodes!"

Kevin H. | Nov. 10, 2025

Valuable professional development

"Great advise for maintaining a healthy work environment for yourself!"

Lpaxton6 | Nov. 4, 2025

Mind Blowing Experience

"Paul Leon's podcast is a supportive source that helps me feel better mentally and emotionally. The content he and his guests share is often profound and thought-provoking. It is a top-notch resour…"

Miguel Nava | Oct. 28, 2025

Great insight

"Paul does a great job in taking the complex and creating a simple messadge you can use. This is a must hear podcast. I got a lot out of ea podcast."

Rico Pena Pena Global | April 9, 2024

Great Podcast

"Paul really has some great insights on business and being the best that you can be. I highly recommend"

abramante76 | Oct. 1, 2025

Great Podcast!

"Really enjoyed listening to this podcast! Great insights!"

Precarious 777 | Oct. 8, 2025

10/10 advice for managers

"Great Podcast! Lots of valuable content."

Rob Gallaher | Oct. 2, 2025

Great Host

"I was just interviewed on Paul’s show! Excellent host. He is able to ask great questions and make sure to provide massive value for the audience"

bigmickeyvits | June 10, 2026

A Comfortable and Engaging Podcast Experience

"Being a guest on The Manager’s Mic was an incredible experience. Paul Leon immediately made me feel comfortable, and the conversation flowed naturally from beginning to end. His thoughtful questions …"

Dr. Stephanie Duguid | July 24, 2026

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Aug. 31, 2026

Leadership Replayed

This episode is a culmination of past guests I have had on The Manager’s Mic Podcast as we begin our journey to have more guests in 2026. Thank you for being a loyal listener or watcher of the show. Follow these past guests featured in this leadership replay: Melanie Borden - https://www.themanagersmic.com/guests/melanie-j-borden/ Dr. Stephanie Duguid - https://www.themanagersmic.com/guests/dr-stephanie-duguid/ Emily Green - https://www.themanagersmic.com/guests/emily-green/ Terry Brock - htt
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Aug. 23, 2026

Leaders NEVER Grow With These Habits

Paul Leon, MBA, breaks down the habits that quietly erode trust, rapport, and psychological safety within a team. Paul draws on his experience interviewing more than 20 leaders, working with over 500 teams, and studying organizational leadership to explain what to stop doing and what to do instead. In this episode, he focuses on five common leadership mistakes and offers practical replacements, from how you give feedback to how you talk about change to how you protect work-life balance.
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Aug. 16, 2026

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In this episode, Brandon Leibowitz shares insights on how guest podcasting can boost SEO, the importance of backlinks, and the evolving role of AI in search engine optimization. Perfect for business owners and marketers looking to enhance their online visibility. Grab Brandon’s Free Gift https://seooptimizers.com/gift/ Key Topics The SEO value of guest podcasting How backlinks influence search rankings The impact of AI on SEO and search engines Common misconc

About the Host

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Paul Leon, MBA

Founder

Sales enablement executive driving enterprise performance through scalable training strategy, behavioral sales methodology, and cross-functional alignment. Translates complex product and commercial priorities into field-ready programs that accelerate adoption, improve close rates, and deliver impact across national dealer and sales networks. Recognized for transforming training functions into strategic business drivers by integrating data analytics, AI-enabled content development, and leadership coaching to elevate performance at scale.

Past Results:

• Transformed national sales training strategy by shifting from technical instruction to behavior-based selling, training over 500 dealerships and driving record performance, contributing to over $700M in revenue.

• Spearheaded sales enablement for new product launches, developing and delivering training while coaching 60 field leaders to drive consistent execution, contributing to $11M in first-year revenue.

• Developed and delivered behavior-based training programs (DiSC) for leadership and sales, equipping over 1000 learners with tools to improve communication, engagement, and selling effectiveness.

• Introduced and scaled an enterprise-wide training evaluation framework, establishing the first-ever measurement system and achieving a 4.9/5 satisfaction score.

• Leveraged business knowledge to build and scale The Manager’s Mic, a leadership-focused podcast from inception to top-50 category ranking.

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