Expanding Your Spheres Of Influence, With Brad Englert
Expanding Your Spheres Of Influence, With Brad Englert  
Podcast: Career Sessions, Career Lessons
Published On: Mon Jul 21 2025
Description: Technologist, Advisor, And Author Of Spheres Of InfluenceSpheres of influence are more than just networks—they’re strategic relationships that define how you lead, grow, and succeed. In this thoughtful conversation, Brad Englert—author of Spheres of Influence and former CIO at the University of Texas at Austin—breaks down what it really takes to cultivate authentic relationships inside and outside the workplace. Drawing from his decades at Accenture and in higher education, Brad shares the three core principles every leader needs, how to manage up, down, and across, and why middle managers are the unsung heroes of every organization.Check out the full series of Career Sessions, Career Lessons podcasts here or visit pathwise.io/podcast/. A full written transcript of this episode is also available at https://pathwise.io/podcasts/brad-englert.Become a PathWise member today! Join at https://pathwise.io/join-now/