
S5:E16 "Moments that Matter" Timeout with Carlton Dossman
About this episode
In this episode of Timeout with Leaders, we sit down with Carlton Dossman, Corporate VP at Microsoft.
Carlton shares a leadership philosophy centered on harmony over balance, emphasizing being mentally present for the moments that matter in both family and business.
From his early sales days at ADP to executive leadership at SAP and Microsoft, he reflects on the shift from individual performance to empathetic, high-impact leadership. He highlights the importance of constant reinvention, learning agility, and staying curious in a rapidly evolving world.
Carlton also discusses leading at scale through trust and accountability, focusing on the what and why while empowering teams to own the how.
Ultimately, he defines success through legacy—creating meaningful impact as a mentor, leader, and role model for his family and the thousands he leads.
Get every episode summarized
Each time Timeout With Leaders publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.
Email me new episodesFree for 3 shows. No card needed.
Hosts & guests
No transcript yet
This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.
More episodes
More from Timeout With Leaders

S5"E19 I Became a Different Dad with Andrew Wilder
Timeout With Leaders

S5:E18 From Fear to Confidence: The Leadership Mindset Nobody Teaches with Ray M...
Timeout With Leaders

S5:E17 From Nuclear Subs to the NBA: Meet Phil McKibbin
Timeout With Leaders

S5:E15 “Do Hard Things” Timeout with Jim Rose
Timeout With Leaders