Self-Reliant Leadership®

Cultivate Grit. Amplify Action.

“To be an impactful leader you have to cultivate your grit and develop a strong sense of self-reliance.”

- Jan Rutherford

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Interview
Jan Rutherford

With a military, business, and academic background, Jan Rutherford has garnered a unique and well-deserved reputation as an innovative business consultant who inspires audiences with his practical and direct approach to executive leadership development.

In 2018 he was recognized by Inc. as one of the top 100 leadership speakers of the year. He was also selected as a TEDx speaker for his inspiring talk, Suffer Everything – Dare Everything: Why Difficulties Matter.

In addition, Jan Rutherford is the author of, The Littlest Green Beret: On Self-Reliant Leadership.

In 2011, he founded his executive consulting firm, Self-Reliant Leadership, LLC, which only partners with leaders who possess heroic aspirations and a dedication to growth through the development of people.

The foundation of Jan’s executive coaching is his Three Pillars of a Self-Reliant Leader, which encompasses the character attributes, interpersonal skills, and leadership levers needed to successfully lead self, others, and organizations.

During an interview with Jan Rutherford, your readers and listeners will gain timeless insights into how effective business leaders must develop and master skills that enable them to…

  • Amplify personal responsibility and ownership by cultivating grit.

  • Conduct difficult and fierce conversations that result in greater collaboration and accountability

  • Boost team results by getting people to not only work with each other, but work for each other

  • Learn how slowing down to reflect actually speeds up organizational alignment and focus

As co-host of The Leadership Podcast, Jan Rutherford has also interviewed an impressive array of notable business leaders that include Dan Pink, Retired General Stan McChrystal, Robert Cialdini, Esther Wojcicki, Jennifer Brown, Safi Bahcall, and Retired Admiral Mike Mullen.

Contact Jan Rutherford today to schedule your print, radio, podcast, or TV interview to discuss his innovative Self-Reliant Leadership® pillars of success.

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