Psych Leadership - A division of Rise Up Academics
From graduation caps to corner offices, the journey is anything but straightforward. The Psych Leadership Podcast blends real-world leadership experience with the science of human behavior to help you navigate work, life, and the space between.
Whether you’re a recent graduate finding your footing or a seasoned professional looking to lead with greater impact, each episode delivers practical strategies grounded in psychology — from mastering first impressions and building resilience to influencing without authority and shaping your long-term career path.
Host Luke UpChurch, a business leader and psychology graduate, draws from 28+ years in organizational leadership, process improvement, and talent strategy to bring you insights that work in the real world.
Because leadership isn’t just for the people with the title — it’s a mindset, a skillset, and a toolkit you can start using today.
Would these types of insights help your team grow? Consider booking a consultation with Psych Leadership!
Psych Leadership - A division of Rise Up Academics
Latest Episodes
Difficult Conversations - Say the Thing
You’ve rehearsed it in the shower. You’ve drafted the message and deleted it twice. And it’s still sitting there.In this episode of the Psych Leadership Podcast, host Luke UpChurch covers the full arc of difficult conversations — from th...
The Feedback Loop - How to Ask For What You Need to Grow
The reason you’re not getting useful feedback isn’t that nobody has anything to say. It’s that you’re not asking in a way that makes honesty possible.In this episode of the Psych Leadership Podcast, host Luke UpChurch breaks down the psy...
Managing Your Energy, Not Just Your Time
You had the time blocked. Your calendar was clear. So why did you end up with almost nothing to show for it?In this episode of the Psych Leadership Podcast, host Luke UpChurch makes the case that time is not your most important professio...