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Be a R-E-A-L Leader with Tim Novak

The Leader's Edge

Release Date: 05/29/2025

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In this week’s 104th episode of The Leader’s Edge, we welcome Tim Novak, a seasoned speaker and leadership coach who believes authenticity is the foundation of true influence. Tim unpacks what it means to be a R-E-A-L leader—relatable, empathetic, authentic, and likable—and how these qualities can elevate your leadership in every sphere of life. His practical insights and real-world experience will inspire you to lead with greater purpose and confidence.

Join Ernie and Steve, along with Tim Novak, for this insightful episode titled “Be a R-E-A-L Leader” on May 29th, at 11 AM PST, 1 PM CST, and 2 PM EST on the VoiceAmerica Business Network Channel.



Guest Bio: 

Tim Novak has over 35 years of experience, speaking, leading, and coaching individuals and teams in areas of business, community leadership, and sales team development. He started his own business at the age of 22 and quickly became one of the highest performing individuals in the organization, which ultimately led to a 38-year career with one of today’s largest U.S. Franchisors. As head of Sales Operations, he led the training and coaching for over 1700 franchisees. He transitioned into full-time speaking, coaching, and development training as an Executive Programs Facilitator in 2018.

Tim is a certified Maxwell Leadership Coach & Faculty member who teaches the Maxwell Method of Speaking, Selling, Coaching, and Speaking. He’s also a certified consultant in the Maxwell Method of DISC, and Emotional Intelligent EQ-i, and EQ-i 360.



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