The Stoic Inner Strategy – A Leadership & Strategy Podcast

The Stoic Inner Strategy – Leadership, Stoicism, and Decision-Making Under Pressure The Stoic Inner Strategy is a daily leadership podcast for founders, CEOs, executives, and operators navigating high-stakes decisions. Hosted by Scott Smith, Principal Advisor and founder of Akhada Consulting, this show blends Stoic philosophy with modern business strategy, executive decision-making, and leadership clarity. Each short episode explores topics like judgment under pressure, strategic thinking, emotional discipline, execution focus, authority, resilience, and founder psychology. Drawing from Stoic thinkers such as Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Epictetus, Scott translates timeless philosophy into practical leadership frameworks for today’s business leaders. This is not motivational content. It is measured thinking for people responsible for outcomes. If you lead a company, carry decision weight, or want sharper judgment in business and l