{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"734: Everyday Mentorship: The Leadership Skill That Builds Culture and Confidence Ted Ma, Leadership Strategist & Author","description":"In this episode of The High Performance Mindset, Dr. Cindra Kamphoff sits down with Ted Ma\u2014leadership strategist, researcher, author, and keynote speaker\u2014to explore what truly separates average leaders from exceptional ones. Earlier in his career, Ted built and led a sales organization of more than 6,000 people across North America. But through that experience, he began asking a deeper question: What actually makes leadership sustainable, impactful, and human? That curiosity led him to study mentorship, trust, confidence, and culture\u2014and to develop the concept of Everyday Mentorship. Throughout the conversation, Ted explains why leadership isn\u2019t about titles or authority\u2014it\u2019s about the small, daily behaviors that build trust, confidence, and performance over time. He breaks down the \u201cDNA\u201d of high-performing teams, why culture is a true competitive advantage, and the common misconceptions leaders have when trying to shift culture. Ted also shares research-backed insights on what drives engagement and retention, the mental barriers that limit leadership confidence, and practical ways leaders can begin building stronger cultures immediately. This episode is a powerful reminder that high performance doesn\u2019t happen by accident\u2014it\u2019s built intentionally, one conversation and one courageous leadership decision at a time.     You\u2019ll Learn: What Everyday Mentorship really means\u2014and why it matters now more than ever The DNA of high-performing sales teams Why culture is a competitive advantage (not just a buzzword) The biggest misconception leaders have about changing culture Research insights on trust, confidence, and engagement The mental barriers that limit leadership growth One practical framework leaders can implement immediately     Episode Resources & Links Learn more about Ted Ma: https:\/\/realtedma.com\/ Download our 2025 National Confidence Study: https:\/\/confidencestudy.com\/ Request a Free Mental Breakthrough Call with Dr. Cindra or her team: https:\/\/freementalbreakthroughcall.com\/ Learn more about the Mentally Strong Institute: https:\/\/mentallystronginstitute.com\/   ","author_name":"High Performance Mindset | Learn from World-Class Leaders, Consultants, Athletes & Coaches about Mindset","author_url":"http:\/\/www.cindrakamphoff.com","html":"