The Daily Hint with Jens Heitland

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The Daily Hint is a short daily reflection on leadership, visibility, and how executives are understood as their responsibility and influence increase.

Hosted by Jens Heitland, CEO of Heitland Media Group and former Global Head of Innovation at IKEA Centres, each episode offers a concise observation drawn from real leadership experience inside complex organizations.

These are not tactics or growth advice.
They are quiet insights on reputation, trust, and leadership judgment, shared in under a minute.

© All Content 2023-2025 - The Daily Hint - Produced by Heitland Media Group

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281 - Step Down If You Do Not Lead
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281 - Step Down If You Do Not Lead

Discover why leaders who fail to empower their teams are no longer needed in today’s AI-driven world. In this episode, we discuss how leadership is evolving and why empowerment is essential for success in 2024 and beyond. Tune in for insights on staying relevant as a leader.

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277 - You are Two Connections away from Your Dream Job
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277 - You are Two Connections away from Your Dream Job

Discover how you’re only two connections away from your dream job. In this episode, learn a simple networking strategy to unlock key relationships and fast-track your career opportunities. Start using your existing contacts and social media network to land that dream role today.

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276 - Networking is Your Number One Career Driver
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276 - Networking is Your Number One Career Driver

Discover how networking can become the driving force behind your career success. In this episode of The Daily Hint, learn the power of building connections and how they can open doors to new opportunities. Tune in to find out why relationships matter more than ever.

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275 - Step Back and Lead
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275 - Step Back and Lead

Discover the key to future leadership by learning when to step back and empower your team. This episode explains how great leaders elevate others, focusing on their growth rather than driving all the action. Listen now to explore leadership vs. management and how to lead for long-term success.

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272 - Build Your Career Map to Grow
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272 - Build Your Career Map to Grow

Unlock your career potential by building a clear roadmap to your future. This episode of The Daily Hint reveals how to map out key positions in your organization and strategize your path to success.

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271 - Why You Should Step Back as a Leader
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271 - Why You Should Step Back as a Leader

In this episode of The Daily Hint, learn why stepping back as a leader is crucial to team success. Discover how empowering your team to make decisions within a clear framework leads to growth, happiness, and improved performance.

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270 - The No. 1 Problem of Great Leaders
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270 - The No. 1 Problem of Great Leaders

Discover why great leaders struggle with promotions and how to overcome this challenge by adopting a strategic mindset and building a supportive network. Learn how to use proven tactics to rise through the ranks while staying true to your leadership values.

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269 - Why You Have to be Patient as a Leader
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269 - Why You Have to be Patient as a Leader

Learn why patience is a key leadership trait that fosters team growth and success. Discover how stepping back instead of stepping in can lead to better long-term results. Tune in to hear practical tips on leading with patience and empowering your team.

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267 - Lead The Individual to Lead The Team
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267 - Lead The Individual to Lead The Team

Learn how focusing on individual team members’ growth can transform overall team performance. In this episode of The Daily Hint, discover strategies to lead the individual to lead the team. Empowering growth leads to organizational success.

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266 - Everything Starts With Values
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266 - Everything Starts With Values

Discover how value-based leadership can transform both individuals and organizations. This episode of The Daily Hint explores the importance of aligning personal and company values for career success and team cohesion. Learn insights from top companies like IKEA.

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