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The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith

Doug Smith

Booking Overview

Leadership-development interview show focused on personal growth, Christian leadership, entrepreneurship, and legacy, combining the host’s solo lessons with conversations featuring business founders, pastors, authors, and other established leaders. Credible pitches include entrepreneurs, executive leadership experts, ministry leaders, authors, and practitioners with substantial leadership experience or a strong transformation story; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 453

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 2.6k subscribers

Instagram: 1.7k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

dougsmith@l3leadership.org

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Host

Doug Smith - Doug Smith is the founder and host of L3 Leadership, where he teaches leadership development, personal growth, and maximizing leadership impact.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Founders, CEOs, pastors, authors, executive leaders, and experienced leadership practitioners with credible accomplishments and practical lessons in developing people or organizations.
Required Achievements:  
Founded or led a substantial organization, Published a leadership or personal-development book, Built a recognized business or ministry, Demonstrated sustained leadership experience and measurable impact

Recent Guest Discussions

Jessi Marsh - Courageous Conversations, Trust, Conflict Resolution, Empathy, Leading Through Adversity, Gratitude, And Lessons From Surviving Cancer.

Brian Hess - Entrepreneurship, The Sacrifices Behind Success, Building Self-sufficient Teams, Leadership Responsibility, Long-term Relationship Building, And Integrating Family And Faith With Business.

John Nuzzo - Mentorship, Spiritual Fathering, Developing The Next Generation, Succession Leadership, Restoration, Finishing Well, And Leadership Legacy.

Recent Topics

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith
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The Hardest Conversation I've Ever Had with Jessi Marsh

September 22, 2026

Send us Fan Mail“You fight fear with gratitude."In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith sits down with his longtime friend and former leader, Jessi Marsh, CEO of the Will Allen Foundation.Doug and Jessi unpack one of the hardest conversations of Doug’s career and the conflict that could have ended their working relationship. Instead, their willingness to have an honest conversation became a turning point in their relationship and taught them both powerful lessons about t...

The Price of Success: What It Really Takes to Build Something Great | Brian Hess

September 08, 2026

Send us Fan Mail"Success to me is happiness." –Brian HessThe L3 Podcast is BACK! In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith sits down with entrepreneur and business leader Brian Hess, founder of The Pavement Group, Top Contractor School, and 1 Team Media.Whether you’re building a business, leading a team, raising a family, or simply trying to become a better leader, this conversation is packed with practical wisdom for the journey.⏱️ Episode Breakdown00:00 – L3 Leaders...

How Great Leaders Accelerate the Next Generation with Pastor John Nuzzo

May 19, 2026

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith sits down with Pastor John Nuzzo, founder of Victory Family Church and author of The Acceleration Mandate.Pastor John is also one of the most influential voices in my life — my pastor, mentor, and spiritual father.And honestly… this may be one of the most important conversations we’ve ever had on the podcast.We talked about:• Why most leaders accidentally limit the next generation• The difference between mentoring and tr...

Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith?

The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith is hosted by Doug Smith. Its publicly listed email is dougsmith@l3leadership.org. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith?

The publicly listed email for The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith: dougsmith@l3leadership.org.

How many listeners does The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith have?

Podseeker estimates The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith?

The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Founders, CEOs, pastors, authors, executive leaders, and experienced leadership practitioners with credible accomplishments and practical lessons in developing people or organizations. Common among recent guests: Founded or led a substantial organization; Published a leadership or personal-development book; Built a recognized business or ministry. Recent guests include Jessi Marsh, Brian Hess, and John Nuzzo.

How hard is it to get booked on The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith cover?

Recent episodes cover Business, Leadership, Christianity, Entrepreneurship, and Mentorship. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

dougsmith@l3leadership.org

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