
Self-Reliance in the Workplace: Eliminating the People Problems That Cost You Hours, Dollars, and Momentum
Your team isn’t underperforming because of skill.It’s the constant people problems slowing everything down.This episode breaks down why leaders get stuck managing emotions instead of results and how t...
23 Huhti 25min

Why ‘Feedback’ Doesn’t Work And What It’s Costing Your Team
Managers avoid feedback every day.Not because they do not know what to say, but because they think it will create conflict.So they wait. They soften the message. Or they avoid it completely.The result...
16 Huhti 35min

Why Managers Avoid Hard Conversations and How It’s Costing Your Business
Managers avoid hard conversations every day.Not because they do not care. Not because they do not know what to say.They avoid them because of what they believe the conversation means about them.At the...
10 Huhti 22min

Why Employees Get Defensive When You Give Feedback (And What It’s Costing You)
Defensiveness is one of the most common and costly problems in the workplace.When employees take feedback personally, they shut down, resist change, and repeat the same mistakes. This leads to poor co...
2 Huhti 28min

What To Do After You Do Something You Know Was Wrong And Can’t Let It Go
We all do things we know are wrong. Not accidents. Not misunderstandings. Decisions.And most people do the same thing again afterward.In this episode, Shane Jacob breaks down what is actually happenin...
26 Maalis 31min

The Worth Work Principle: The Solution to Defensiveness
There’s a reason conversations turn into conflict and it has nothing to do with the actual problem.Shane has created The Worth Work Principle, the solution to defensiveness, and in this episode, he un...
19 Maalis 36min

Self-Confidence Is a Skill: How to Build the Courage to Do What You Have Never Done
Confidence comes after experience. But what happens when you want to try something you have never done before? In this episode, Shane Jacob explains how self-confidence works and how one powerful thou...
13 Maalis 28min

Best of the Stable Living Podcast: 100 Episodes of Leadership, and Life Lessons That Change Lives
In this special Best Of episode, Shane Jacob celebrates 100 episodes of the Stable Living Podcast by sharing the most impactful lessons on leadership, discipline, belief systems, and personal responsi...
11 Maalis 28min




















