Leading through Chaos: Lessons in Grounded Leadership with Tony Martignetti

In this episode of the Change Management Review Podcast, host Teresa Moulton sits down with Tony Martignetti, a leadership advisor, best-selling author, and podcast host with over 30 years of experience in business and leadership. Tony dives into the critical topic of grounded leadership—the ability to stay focused, compassionate, and connected in the midst of chaos and change. In today’s world of rapid, interconnected shifts, Tony shares how leaders can stay grounded, effectively lead their teams through uncertainty, and build deeper connections to navigate change with confidence.

You’ll discover:

• The 3 C’s of Grounded Leadership – Why curiosity, compassion, and connection are key to leading through uncertainty.
• Leading Change in a Chaotic World – How to stay calm and focused during times of rapid change and external pressures.
• The Power of Connection – Why intentional connections within teams can fuel innovation and overcome the toughest challenges.
• Compassionate Leadership – How self-compassion and compassion for others can drive positive outcomes during difficult transitions.
• Building Resilience with Curiosity – The importance of being curious about yourself, your team, and the changing landscape around you.

If you’re a change practitioner, leader, or anyone navigating complex change, this episode will equip you with actionable insights on how to lead with grounded leadership and thrive in times of uncertainty.

Guest Bio

As a leadership advisor, best-selling author, podcast host, and speaker, Tony combines over 30 years of business and leadership experience with an insatiable curiosity. Tony’s aim is to elevate and transform leaders, equipping them with the tools to navigate change and unlock their true potential.

Before becoming the founder and Chief Inspiration Officer of Inspired Purpose Partners, Tony was a finance and strategy executive with experience working with some of the world’s leading life sciences companies. Along his journey, he also managed small businesses and ran a financial consulting company.

Tony hosts The Virtual Campfire Podcast and is the author of Climbing the Right Mountain and Campfire Lessons for Leaders. Tony has been featured in many publications, including Harvard Business Review, Fast Company, Forbes, Life Science Leader, CEOWORLD, and CEO Today.