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The Leadership Case Studies Podcast breaks down iconic movie and TV characters to uncover real-world leadership lessons. Hosts Nick and Tom Cartwright explore decision-making, strategy, failures, and turning points from the big (and small) screen—then connect them to today’s business challenges. From Corleone to Deadpool, Lasso to The Terminator, it’s part entertainment, part education, and 100% useful. Whether you’re leading a team or just love pop culture, you’ll laugh, learn, and see leadership in a whole new light. visit leadershipcases.com to subscribe to the newsletter and learn moreLeadership Case Studies Art
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  • The Gentleman: When Ego Destroys Empires
    Dec 16 2025

    What happens when leadership, negotiation, and ego collide inside a criminal empire that runs more like a Fortune 500 company than a street gang?

    Guy Ritchie’s The Gentleman isn’t just a stylish crime film—it’s a masterclass in power, influence, and exit strategy. In this episode, we break down Mickey Pearson’s attempt to sell his empire, the quiet authority of Raymond, Rosalind’s command presence, Coach’s moral leadership, and the catastrophic failures of ego-driven players like Dry Eye and Fletcher. Every move is a lesson in negotiation, reputation management, trust, and what happens when ambition outpaces emotional intelligence.

    You’ll learn how leaders build leverage without noise, why relationship capital matters more than price, how quiet operators control chaos, and why poor exit planning can destroy everything you’ve built. This episode connects cinematic storytelling to real-world leadership decisions that apply to business, entrepreneurship, and high-stakes negotiations.

    Hit play now—and discover why the most dangerous leaders aren’t the loudest ones in the room.

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    49 min
  • Ghostbusters: Building a Brand, a Business, and a Team That Beats the Odds
    Dec 9 2025

    What if one of the greatest leadership case studies of the last 40 years wasn’t found in a boardroom… but inside a haunted New York firehouse?

    The original Ghostbusters may be a supernatural comedy, but beneath the proton packs and punchlines is a shockingly insightful blueprint for team dynamics, innovation, and leadership under pressure. In this episode, we break down Venkman, Ray, Egon, and Winston—not as ghost hunters, but as four wildly different leadership archetypes navigating chaos, bureaucracy, and business growing pains. From Venkman’s charismatic influence to Egon’s data-driven precision, from Ray’s passion to Winston’s grounded realism, we explore how this unlikely team succeeds (and where they crash and burn).

    You’ll uncover lessons on managing diverse personalities, leading through uncertainty, balancing risk and innovation, avoiding ego-driven decisions, and building systems that actually scale—because even ghost hunters need structure.

    If you want to learn how to build a stronger, smarter, more adaptable team—who can handle anything from customers to chaos—hit play. Who you gonna call? Your next leadership breakthrough is waiting.

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    49 min
  • Ironman: What a Billionaire in a Metal Suit Teaches About Strategy
    Dec 2 2025

    What if the most valuable leadership lessons in the Marvel universe didn’t come from a super-soldier, a god, or a gamma-powered giant… but from a billionaire in a metal suit?

    Tony Stark may not have superpowers, but he redefined what modern leadership looks like—through innovation, accountability, disruptive thinking, and some very human flaws. In this episode, we break down Iron Man’s evolution across the MCU and uncover what it really takes to lead when everyone around you is faster, stronger, or smarter in different ways. From visionary innovation to ego-driven missteps, from global responsibility to emotional growth, we explore how Tony faces a world full of superheroes—and still becomes the one everyone follows.

    You’ll learn how leaders can think bigger, pivot under pressure, take ownership when it counts, build strategic alliances, and avoid the dangerous traps of micromanagement and ego. This is Iron Man like you’ve never analyzed him before: not as a hero… but as a case study in high-performance leadership.

    Hit play and discover why being “just a man in a suit” might be the most powerful leadership advantage of all.

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    47 min
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