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Dos Gringos Latinos: rompiendo mitos sobre cultura, familia, politica y religión
Ep. 94: Quién controla el futuro moral, cultural y espiritual del movimiento conservador en Estados Unidos?
La coalición conservadora se está fracturando por dentro… y según Ruben Camacho el verdadero enemigo no es la izquierda, sino un veneno antisemita, racista y satánico que ya se coló en tus filas con 5 millones de seguidores.Si te preocupa que el movimiento que frenó al socialismo en 2024 se esté autodestruyendo desde adentro, que figuras respetadas como Tucker Carlson estén dando micrófono abierto a neonazis disfrazados de “America First” mientras emboscan a aliados como Ted Cruz, y que el asesinato de Charlie Kirk haya destapado una guerra civil silenciosa entre cristianos conservadores y una facción t...
2025-11-28
24 min
For You Leaders
#12: Keep Climbing (A Leadership Message I Needed Years Ago)
Leadership isn’t a straight ascent, it’s a long, uneven climb.Some days lift you. Others test you. And most leaders, at some point, wonder whether the weight, the pace, and the responsibility are worth it.This final episode of the season is the message I needed 20 years ago: a reminder that the climb is worth it, especially when you stop trying to climb alone.In this episode, you’ll learn how to:- Stay in the climb when leadership feels heavy or unclea...
2025-11-19
1h 16
Love Conquers Fear
#17: Brett Hurt on Why Manifesting Love Is a CEO’s Most Underrated Superpower
This thought-provoking conversation explores Brett Hurt’s journey as a founder, investor, and culture-first leader — from building Coremetrics, Bazaarvoice, and data.world to his philosophy of leading with love, choosing the right investors, and preparing for a future shaped by AI and exponential technologies. Enjoy this episode, reshared from Brett’s appearance on the For You Leaders Podcast hosted by Kirk Dando, Brett’s CEO coach.What you’ll hear in this episode:- How Brett Hurt went from bootstrapping to building Coremetrics, Bazaarvoice, and data.world (acquired by ServiceNow).- The #1 rule he uses when raising money – and why he once refere...
2025-11-18
1h 14
For You Leaders
Mitchell Green & Kirk Dando | For You Leaders Bonus Episode (Full Interview)
Raising and deploying capital can be one of the most defining moments in the life of any company.To explore what really separates the great capital allocators from the rest, I spent over five hours in recorded conversations with five iconic leaders and investors. These aren’t just big industry names — they’re people I’ve had the privilege of working alongside for years. That trust opened the door for candid, behind-the-scenes conversations you won’t hear anywhere else.Each guest was interviewed individually, and those full conversations will be release...
2025-11-08
59 min
For You Leaders
Julie Maples & Kirk Dando | For You Leaders Bonus Episode (Full Interview)
Raising and deploying capital can be one of the most defining moments in the life of any company.To explore what really separates the great capital allocators from the rest, I spent over five hours in recorded conversations with five iconic leaders and investors. These aren’t just big industry names — they’re people I’ve had the privilege of working alongside for years. That trust opened the door for candid, behind-the-scenes conversations you won’t hear anywhere else.Each guest was interviewed individually, and those full conversations will be release...
2025-11-08
51 min
For You Leaders
Gregg Kaplan & Kirk Dando | For You Leaders Bonus Episode (Full Interview)
Raising and deploying capital can be one of the most defining moments in the life of any company.To explore what really separates the great capital allocators from the rest, I spent over five hours in recorded conversations with five iconic leaders and investors. These aren’t just big industry names — they’re people I’ve had the privilege of working alongside for years. That trust opened the door for candid, behind-the-scenes conversations you won’t hear anywhere else.Each guest was interviewed individually, and those full conversations will be release...
2025-11-08
53 min
For You Leaders
Dug Song & Kirk Dando | For You Leaders Bonus Episode (Full Interview)
Raising and deploying capital can be one of the most defining moments in the life of any company.To explore what really separates the great capital allocators from the rest, I spent over five hours in recorded conversations with five iconic leaders and investors. These aren’t just big industry names — they’re people I’ve had the privilege of working alongside for years. That trust opened the door for candid, behind-the-scenes conversations you won’t hear anywhere else.Each guest was interviewed individually, and those full conversations will be release...
2025-11-08
1h 08
For You Leaders
Brett Hurt & Kirk Dando | For You Leaders Bonus Episode (Full Interview)
Raising and deploying capital can be one of the most defining moments in the life of any company.To explore what really separates the great capital allocators from the rest, I spent over five hours in recorded conversations with five iconic leaders and investors. These aren’t just big industry names — they’re people I’ve had the privilege of working alongside for years. That trust opened the door for candid, behind-the-scenes conversations you won’t hear anywhere else.Each guest was interviewed individually, and those full conversations will be release...
2025-11-08
1h 10
For You Leaders
#11: Capital & Leadership in an AI-Driven World
You raised the capital. You’ve got the tools. Now comes the test... can you lead through acceleration?AI is rewriting the rules of productivity, but the fundamentals of leadership remain the same. The right capital (and the right mindset) still multiply your mission. The wrong ones multiply your mistakes.In this episode of the For You Leaders mini-series, Kirk Dando and Spencer Traver close out their three-part journey on 'Capital & The Climb' by exploring what it means to lead, invest, and build in an AI-driven world.
2025-11-05
1h 39
For You Leaders
#10: After the Raise (What Matters Most)
You raised the money. That's great, now what? The most important part is what's left.The check cleared, expectations shifted, and the real climb begins. What happens next determines whether you scale with integrity or lose control on the way up.In this episode of the For You Leaders mini-series, Kirk Dando and Spencer Traver unpack what happens after the money hits the bank. They revisit lessons from five iconic founders and investors who’ve scaled, sold, and survived the hardest part of growth — the messy middle between capital and...
2025-10-29
1h 09
For You Leaders
#09: The Mirage of Capital (How to Avoid Falling Into the Valuation Trap)
Raising capital isn’t the summit, it’s the start of the climb.The moment you take the money, expectations change. Trust is tested. Discipline is exposed. And what looked like momentum can quickly turn into a mess.In this For You Leaders mini-series, Kirk Dando and Spencer Traver bring together five iconic founders and investors who’ve raised, deployed, and returned billions — and learned what it really takes to scale with integrity and discipline.You’ll hear from:- Brett Hurt — Serial entrepreneur (Bazaarvoice, data.world) on raising when you don’t need t...
2025-10-22
1h 44
For You Leaders
#08: The Hardest Part of Winning Is Noticing When You’re Losing
Winning feels great… until it blinds you. Success hides cracks, momentum covers decay, and leaders often don’t notice performance erosion until it’s too late. The hardest part isn’t achieving growth…it’s seeing where it’s already slipping.In this episode, you’ll learn how to:Recognize the 3 quiet but deadly warning signs of success.Proactively spot the subtle patterns that signal performance erosion.Ask the right questions to reveal what’s quietly breaking beneath your wins.Lead through growth without letting success become your downfall.This is a candid look a...
2025-09-30
1h 25
Chascas Largas: Freedom Archives
La Oración de Charlie Kirk por Estados Unidos en Mar-a-Lago | PragerU Español
En uno de sus últimos eventos con PragerU en diciembre de 2024, Charlie Kirk reflexiona sobre la dedicación de Dennis Prager a las escrituras bíblicas, la histórica victoria en las elecciones de 2024 y cómo nuestra nación experimentará un renacimiento gracias a la gracia de Dios. También dirige una sincera oración dando gracias a Dios y pidiendo sus continuas bendiciones. Sus palabras, llenas de convicción y fe, siguen resonando en quienes las escucharon. ¡Done hoy a PragerU! https://l.prageru.com/4jG2O1EPor: PragerU Español Link original: ht...
2025-09-19
05 min
Sobre ver lo que nadie quiere ver y seguir adelante -por Pablo Mera A+ Manual del Inadaptado Lúcido
Deus ex-machina: La guerra , Charlie Kirk y el efecto Dunning-Kruger S02E06
Qué fácil sería no darse cuenta de las cosas. Seguir adelante. Escaparse con los escapismos tradicionales. Pero bueno, creo que no es lo que me toca. No estoy capacitado para no darme cuenta de lo que ocurre. Tampoco creo tener la verdad de todo lo que pienso o digo, pero me doy cuenta de que esto está ocurriendo ahora: vivimos un momento bélico donde hay dos guerras principales al mismo tiempo y varias paralelas en África de las que casi nadie habla. No se nombran porque existen otras más grandes, más visibles, con integrantes más impo...
2025-09-19
25 min
Conservando la Fe
🔥Charlie Kirk, wokismo, lobbie LGBT, Islam, Sínodo. El Cardenal Müller habla claro.
Ayuda a sostener este apostolado. Envía mensaje de WhatsApp al +52 33 2813 6085 diciendo: "Quiero apoyar", y te diremos cómo puedes hacernos llegar tu ayuda. Sigue nuestra página web: https://conservandolafe.com/Para recibir aviso de nuevos videos o unirte a la Red de Familias Conservando la Fe, envía mensaje de WhatsApp al +523328136085Ayúdanos a crecer en YouTube dando click al botón que dice "suscribirse" o "suscribirme" (es gratuito, no te cuesta nada); también da un like a este video dando click al icono 👍. Así haces que los algoritmos de YouTube se muevan y difundan m...
2025-09-18
1h 37
For You Leaders
#07 – The AI Reckoning for Leaders (How the Best Are Staying Ahead)
AI isn’t a side conversation anymore—it’s the main conversation in every boardroom, offsite, and strategy session. The smartest leaders know this isn’t about replacing tasks, it’s about redefining leadership.In this episode, you’ll learn how to:Understand where AI can and should not replace your role as a leader.Recognize how top executives are using AI as a mentor, thought partner, and coach.Scale your leadership by leveraging AI without losing wisdom or human connection.Identify the roles (and types of coaching) most at risk of bein...
2025-09-16
1h 16
Dando Caña
Dando Caña | 11/09/25
Charlie Kirk ha sido asesinado este miércoles en Estados Unidos. Tenía solo 31 años. Recibió un disparo en el cuello mientras intervenía en un acto con estudiantes en Utah. El FBI investiga el ataque, en un país donde la violencia se ha convertido en una peligrosa rutina. El propio presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, confirmaba la noticia poco después denunciando lo ocurrido. Kirk no era un desconocido. Fundador de la mayor organización juvenil conservadora del país, era además una pieza clave en la estrategia de Trump para conectar con el electorado más joven...
2025-09-15
1h 51
For You Leaders
#06 – A Special Conversation on Family, Leadership, and Legacy
Who you are at home is the real legacy you leave behind.This episode is for the leader who’s mastered building teams, scaling companies, and driving results, but wonders what their family will remember most. Leadership isn’t just what happens in the boardroom. It’s how you show up at the dinner table, in conversations with your kids, and in the quiet moments of life at home.In this episode, you’ll learn how to:- Reframe leadership beyond business results to the relationships that matter most.- Recogn...
2025-09-03
1h 27
For You Leaders
#05 – When Everything Feels Urgent (How to Lead Beyond the Noise)
When everything is urgent, nothing is important.This episode is for the leader who wakes up exhausted. Not from the work itself, but from the ongoing chaos of opportunity overload, fire drills, and unclear priorities. As your company grows, it’s easy to confuse activity for progress. Left unchecked, this chaos quietly erodes morale, fractures focus, and kills performance.In this episode, you’ll learn how to:Recognize the “Chaos Kool-Aid” (why companies mistake motion for momentum, and how to stop).Diagnose the “Executive Iceberg of Ignorance” (how leadership blind spots break trust and vi...
2025-08-19
1h 09
Founders Future
From $17B in Exits to Coaching CEOs: Kirk Dando’s Unconventional Path
In this episode of Founders Future, with host Ammar Elm, we sit down with Kirk Dando, founder and CEO of Dando Advisors, a seasoned executive coach with nearly 30 years of experience guiding high-growth companies. Kirk shares his unique approach to leadership advisory, emphasizing deep trust-building, actionable insights, and the importance of addressing blind spots in fast-scaling organizations. He also discusses the disruptive impact of AI on the coaching industry, why human wisdom still prevails, and how entrepreneurs can leverage technology while staying grounded in authentic leadership.Kirk opens up about his journey from CFO to trusted advisor...
2025-08-08
20 min
For You Leaders
#04 – The Emotional Cost of Growth (When Change is Inevitable)
This episode tackles the structural cracks that silently form beneath the surface of success. These aren’t obvious breakdowns, they’re invisible… until they aren’t. You’ll hear what happens when companies scale by force of personality, passion, and possibility, without the systems, structure, and integrity required to sustain growth.In this episode, you will:Learn how structural blind spots, like overloaded leaders and unclear accountability, stall execution and demoralize teams (Houston, We Have a Rake Organization)Recognize when ambition outpaces operating discipline, and why “vision without a system” be...
2025-08-05
1h 34
For You Leaders
#03 – Leading Organizations Through Loyalty, Loss, and Letting Go
Scaling a business isn't just about adding talent. It’s about aligning the right people, in the right roles, with the right mindset for what comes next. This episode confronts one of the most gut-wrenching truths of leadership: your team’s past success might be hiding your biggest future liabilities.In this episode, listeners will:Understand the three subtle but deadly people-related Warning Signs of Success that sabotage momentum—even when everyone seems “nice” or “smart.”Recognize how loyalty, comfort, or indecision can lead to a quiet crisis—whether it’s mis...
2025-07-22
1h 07
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For You Leaders
Business Official website: https://www.dandoadvisors.com/ Subscribe in all apps: https://podnews.net/podcast/izemb Hosted by Kirk Dando, For You Leaders is a real-world guide for navigating the hardest parts of growth. With over 30 years of experience advising CEOs, boards, and investors — and more than $80bn in enterprise value created — Kirk shares tested frameworks and battle-proven insights. Expect practical advice for those who want to scale without losing their soul or their business. © Kirk Dando
2025-07-22
01 min
For You Leaders
#02 – Building a Level III Company (The Journey to Get and Stay on Top)
You’re not broken. You’re growing.This episode is for every leader who feels like they’re the only one struggling to scale. The sleepless nights. The team tension. The never-ending whack-a-mole of problems. It’s not just you—it’s the natural result of success. In this conversation, Kirk introduces the Business Growth Lifecycle Model, a simple but powerful tool to name what’s really happening inside your business and guide your team through it.Listeners will:Learn how to map their company’...
2025-07-08
1h 25
For You Leaders
#01 – When Success Breeds Failure (The Truth CEOs Need to Hear)
Episode #01 – When Success Breeds Failure (The Truth CEOs Need to Hear)Welcome to the kickoff episode of the For You Leaders podcast with Kirk Dando.After coaching CEOs for 30+ years and helping generate more than $80 billion in enterprise value and $17 billion in successful exits, Kirk has seen a pattern most leaders miss: success itself can quietly sow the seeds of failure.In this powerful opening conversation, Kirk shares:Why the hidden costs of growth are rarely talked about—until it’s too lateThe...
2025-06-17
1h 14
For You Leaders
Season Trailer – For You Leaders with Kirk Dando
This season on For You Leaders, Kirk Dando invites you into the trenches of real growth. With over 30 years of experience advising top CEOs, boards, and investors—and contributing to more than $80B in enterprise value—Kirk shares his unfiltered insights, tested frameworks, and hard-earned lessons.Whether you're scaling a startup or leading a mature company through transformation, this season offers the clarity and confidence you need to grow without compromising what matters most. It’s not theory—it’s proven, actionable advice for leaders like yourself. If you're tired of reactive leadership and ready to lead with fores...
2025-06-09
01 min
Position Podcast
006: Kirk Dando - Former Corner Back at Colorado State turned Executive Coach
What if the key to both personal and professional success lies in the art of listening? Unlock the keys to mastering professional and personal transitions with insights from seasoned executive coach, Kirk Dando. With nearly three decades of experience, Kirk reveals his unique coaching methodology, which centers on deeply listening to team members to identify organizational trends and patterns. You’ll discover how his journey from mentee to mentor has shaped his approach to helping leaders align their strategic goals and turn them into actionable plans. Thank you for listening - Rate & Review the Pos...
2024-10-02
1h 27
Acercándonos a escuchar CDLA
Metallica
El 14 de enero de 1984, la banda Metallica sufre el robo de sus equipos de música en Boston. Este desagradable evento constituyó el punto de partida para el tema Fade to Black, escrito por Hetfield y que fue incluido en el album Right the Lightning. Dicho tema mostró dos grandes virtudes de la banda, una que James Hetfield era buen cantante pues el mundo del heavy metal se mostraba con él más allá de la masa ruidos a las que se le relacionaba. La segunda, el gran solo de guitarra que hace Kirk Hammett, considerado por muchos como e...
2022-01-14
08 min
Altonive
Altonive #009 - Antena 1 e Nova Brasil: as rádios que vivem do passado
Neste programa comentamos a história e repertório da Antena 1 e da Nova Brasil, duas rádios que vivem principalmente do passado. Phil Collins, Air Supply, Ana Carolina, Djavan... muitas emoções. Comentados neste podcast: Bloquinho Round 6 Por que o nome Round 6 A segunda temporada de Round 6 que queremos Funk do Round 6 Brasileiro no jogo do vidro do Round 6 Notícias: Cover de Roberto e a urna eletrônica Bêbado "Caçador de Mim" Guitarra do Judas Priest sobrevivendo a treco na aorta...
2021-10-17
46 min
For You Leaders
Call the Shot, Make the Shot (Part 5): 3 Best practices to get the most from your 1:1’s
“Ideas are great… but they are only as good as the people executing them.” Sean Spector, CEO + Founder Of Dropoff It’s almost a foregone conclusion - if you set the strategy and keep measuring it, it will all work out. However, a mediocre strategy with an amazing, aligned team will beat the brilliant strategy with a mediocre team almost every single time. The problem can be counterintuitive. We have all kinds of metrics and measurements to see how the business is performing, but we often neglect the most important metric to executing our strategy: how are...
2021-03-02
32 min
Tomar Uma Para Falar Sobre...
METALLICA: ANÁLISE FAIXA A FAIXA DO "KILL'EM ALL" | TUPFS Podcast #115
Dando sequência ao Fevereiro Metallica, mês temático da banda aqui no canal, trazemos para você a resenha do Kill'em All. A banda dos jovens James Hetfield (vocal e guitarras), Lars Ulrich (bateria) e Cliff Burton (baixo), ainda estava se recompondo por conta da saída de Dave Mustaine (guitarra, hoje no Megadeth) e se adaptando às pressas com Kirk Hammett (ex-Exodus), na guitarra. O disco conta com clássicos da banda, como "The Four Horsemen", "Whiplash" e a mais conhecida, "Seek & Destroy". Abra uma cerveja e dá o play, porque vamos analisar cada uma das faixas do KILL'EM...
2021-02-18
28 min
For You Leaders
Call the Shot, Make the Shot (Part 4): 7 Strategy Myths that quietly destroy healthy strategy
Working closely with leaders and their organizations, I hear a ton of myths around strategy. Many people have a strong opinion on what they think will (or will not) work when it comes to developing and executing their growth strategy. For example, “OKRs don’t work… We have to get everyone aligned to these goals… We need to set stretch goals... We have too many meetings... We need a 10-year vision...” The list goes on and on. Today, I’m not only going to dispel some common misunderstandings around developing and executing strategy, but I am also going to sha...
2021-02-09
18 min
For You Leaders
Call the Shot, Make the Shot (Part 3): Execution, the Gift that Never Stops Giving
The best gift you can give yourself, your team, your investors, your customers, and your organization is the ability to execute. Ideas are a dime a dozen. Execution of those ideas is where dimes turn into fortunes.
2021-01-28
28 min
Papo de Boto
Episódio 9 - Ser Jovem em Cananéia
Esse Papo de Boto, tem por objetivo discutir a situação dos jovens em Cananéia. O tema desse Podcast foi construído junto com os nossos 2 Jovens Pesquisadores da equipe, que também participaram do programa dando sua opinião sobre o assunto e mediando o papo. Participantes: Danielly Xavier - Equipe EA Projeto Boto-Cinza André Ribeiro - Professor e Diretor da Escola Estadual Yolanda Araújo Silva Paiva Monique Rinaldi Pottes - Professora da Escola Estadual Profª Dinorah Silva dos Santos Jenifer dos Santos Xavier - Professora da Escola...
2021-01-22
32 min
For You Leaders
Call the Shot, Make the Shot (Part 2): 1 question CEOs are asking to make sure their 2021 plan gets executed
Today you’ll learn how other successful CEOs and their teams make sure their strategy comes alive through an unlikely process. You will see how to move your team beyond compliance to commitment (to the plan) with 1 key question. This 1 key question will drive clarity and desired alignment to execute in 2021.
2021-01-12
18 min
For You Leaders
Call the Shot, Make the Shot (Part 1): If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time
What confidence level do you have in your 2021 strategy? Will it be executed with the quality, timeliness, and budget you have promised to your investors, customers, and team members? In the latest For You Leaders podcast series, “Call the Shot, Make the Shot,” I will share the best practices around strategy from some of the world’s fastest-growing companies, like Amazon, HomeAway, Dropoff, and many others.
2020-12-17
28 min
For You Leaders
Velocity Vector (Part 5): The Anatomy of Growth
It’s true. NOTHING KILLS FASTER THAN SUCCESS. That’s because success has a way of masking the issues that rob an organization of its full potential. Every healthy business matures through 3 distinct stages of growth with different characteristics and problems at each stage. If you are successful, you will grow yourself into problems. As a leader, it’s your responsibility to know which stage of growth your organization is in. You must be able to predict and prepare for the journey ahead so you don’t stall out - or worse. In the Velocity Vector S...
2020-12-09
30 min
REBELION SONICA
Rebelion Sonica - 39 (2020)
Esta semana, en una nueva sesión de Rebelión Sónica, los invitamos a escuchar el nuevo disco de la importante banda del rock industrial inglés, Cabaret Voltaire, “Shadow Of Fear”. Editado el 20 de noviembre por el sello Mute, se trata del primer trabajo del proyecto con el fundador Richard H. Kirk como único integrante y es el sucesor del álbum “The Conversation”, publicado hace 26 años, en julio de 1994. De acuerdo a Mute, “Cabaret Voltaire siempre ha sido un grupo adelantado a su tiempo, incluso profético y este álbum continúa esa evolución”. La disquera añadió que “como ocurre...
2020-12-07
41 min
For You Leaders
Velocity Vector (Part 4): Decision Velocity - What is it and why is it so elusive?
The goal of the Velocity Vector is to provide you with a framework and the mindset needed to achieve Decision Velocity. Although Decision Velocity sounds provocative and like something you should have, what is Decision Velocity? More importantly, why is it the unspoken goal of every leader, yet so elusive?
2020-11-30
26 min
For You Leaders
Velocity Vector (Part 3): The Tension Between Alignment and Speed
One of the top five things I’ve heard over the last 25 years when I start working with a CEO and their team is, “We are not aligned,” or “We want to be better aligned.” Why does it matter? More importantly, are you, your team, and the organization aligned? If you’re not as aligned as you want to be, what would be different? What problems would it solve or how would your life be improved? This episode of the For You Leaders podcast is all about alignment: why and how the healthiest organizations prioritize a...
2020-11-09
20 min
For You Leaders
Velocity Vector (Part 2): What to do when your plans do not go as planned
Here is one thing experience taught me: your plan will never go 100% according to plan. It doesn’t matter how perfect you think your plan is or how sophisticated your plan is. It doesn’t even matter how much time, effort or energy you put into planning. However, in this episode, you’ll learn a framework to help your team think independently and adjust, even when your plan doesn’t go according to plan.
2020-10-29
26 min
For You Leaders
Velocity Vector (Part 1): How to build momentum and grow
Does everything feel like it is moving too slow in your organization, including growth? Do you feel ready to accelerate into and throughout the new year? What are the stress levels for you, your team, your business, and at home? If you and your team are looking for ways to speed up growth and slow down stress, this podcast will show you the best practices used by some of the world's most successful leaders. This is not hyperbole, what we share represents the consolidation of 11,000 different conversations over 25+ years. *** Be sure to download the Velocity...
2020-10-14
18 min
Na Era do Garrafão
Na Era do Garrafão #Torneio de Coadjuvantes Históricos – Parte 2
Dando continuidade ao Torneio de Coadjuvantes do Na Era do Garrafão, hoje finalizamos a conferência Wes Unseld falando sobre outros grandes jogadores do passado! Nomes como Toni Kukoc, Kirk Hinrich, Don Nelson, PJ Brown, Derek Harper, Marvin Williams, Byron Scott e outros bons coadjuvantes do passado! Não deixe de ouvir!
2020-07-13
3h 04
La Colección Especial - Kirk Watson - KWM Internacional
Borrón y cuenta nueva
TEMA CENTRAL No vales oro ni plata sino la sangre preciosa de CristoOTROS ASPECTOS ACLARADOS.A) El árbol bueno dará buenos frutos y el árbol malo dará malos frutos. B) Aún los que hoy están dando frutos malos pueden ser salvos aceptando Cristo. C) Muchos van por la puerta ancha a la perdición, pero pocos van por la puerta angosta a la vida eterna. D) Hay cristianos que parecen mundanos en su apariencia exterior. E) Y varios aspectos y temas más.
2020-06-02
55 min
For You Leaders
How to maximize the most important 15 mins of your week
Today we dive into a framework called “the most important 15 mins of any employees’ workweek” - the 5-15. Our guest, David Hassell, is the founder of 15Five. His company expanded the 5-15 concept to inspire greater performance within individuals, teams and organizations. In this episode, David explains the idea behind 5-15s, why they are so powerful and how you can start using the concepts today. 15Five is offering its service for free until June 15, conditions apply. For more information, visit: http://foryouleaders.com/15five
2020-05-08
20 min
For You Leaders
SPECIAL: Brett Hurt shares how leadership just changed forever
Brett Hurt, co-founder and CEO of data.world, joins us on today’s episode. He provides his unique perspective on leading and communicating during difficult times. Brett has learned from both major breakthroughs as well as major breakdowns: from taking a company public (Bazaarvoice) to his experience in the middle of the dot-com but (Coremetrics). In this episode, Brett authentically shares his experience to help you become a better leader. Visit ForYouLeaders.com for links to all the resources shared.
2020-04-21
31 min
For You Leaders
SPECIAL: How to lead in uncertain times
Are you a leader struggling or thinking about how to be leading during uncertain times with Coronavirus / COVID-19? If so, we wanted to hit pause and talk about what it means to be leading during uncertain times and the significance of being intentional and leading well. There’s no hype, just perspective on what we’re seeing with the CEOs we have the chance to work with on a daily basis. Let’s hit pause and talk about the importance of your leadership in this uncertain time.
2020-03-17
14 min
SpreadShotNews
SpreadShotNews Podcast 392: Creo que es hora que las avestruces asciendan a especie dominante - Leyes Europeas: No sabemos como funcionan Edition
¡Ni la escalada de nuevas especies podran savarlos!¡Porque es martes y SpreadShotNews ya esta aquí! En este episodio: Retomamos la linea temporal con Nico de vuelta que nos habla de XCOM: Enemy Within, Mini Metro y Final Fantasy Tactics: War of the Lions y de como se le terminó la mentira de no tener un iPhone, entre otras cosas. Maxi por su parte estuvo terminando Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, siguio a puro Monster Hunter World: Iceborne, con Nico jugaron (o intentaron) al Elite: Dangerous y arrancó Yakuza 3: Remastered. Para ponernos al dia con las noticias, repasamos lo mas importante que s...
2020-03-02
2h 51
El Redondel
El Redondel - Periodismo sin lados oscuros - Programa del 9 al 16 de febrero de 2020.
Esta semana: Hablamos de la economía, por supuesto: desde la llegada del Fondo Monetario Internacional, la visita del ministro Guzmán al Congreso y el aumento de las ventas del queso rallado. En serio, hablamos de todo eso. La política sigue dando que hablar, con debates internos en el Frente de Todos y también en Juntos por el Cambio. La política siempre es movimiento. Seguridad: la prefectura deja de custodiar Puerto Madero, y aumentan la seguridad en los bancos tras el asesinato y robo en el Nación de Isidro...
2020-02-10
59 min
El Redondel - Periodismo sin lados oscuros.
El Redondel - Programa del 9 al 16 de febrero de 2020
El Redondel - Periodismo sin lados oscuros - Programa del 9 al 16 de febrero de 2020. Esta semana: Hablamos de la economía, por supuesto: desde la llegada del Fondo Monetario Internacional, la visita del ministro Guzmán al Congreso y el aumento de las ventas del queso rallado. En serio, hablamos de todo eso. La política sigue dando que hablar, con debates internos en el Frente de Todos y también en Juntos por el Cambio. La política siempre es movimiento. Seguridad: la prefectura deja de custodiar Puerto Madero, y aumentan la seguridad en los bancos tras el asesinato y rob...
2020-02-10
59 min
For You Leaders
Two Practical & Scientifically Proven Ways to Eliminate Wasted Time and Improve Your Meetings
There are approximately 55 million meetings in the US every single day. Yes, you read that right. On top of that, executives said 72% of their meetings were unproductive. What side does your team fall on? Today, we are talking all about meetings. We provide you with several tips that do not cost you a dime and you can implement right away.
2020-02-05
22 min
For You Leaders
How to set goals that motivate, acquire companies to grow and worry less - how one award-winning CEO does it
Today, we are continuing our conversation with the award-winning CEO of Four Hands, Matt Briggs. In this episode, we cover a wide range of topics from goal-setting to acquisitions to reducing stress. If you missed the previous episode, don’t miss the chance to hear the way Four Hands operationalizes their core values. One topic to pay extra close attention to in this episode is how Matt and Four Hands set their company goals. In working with businesses around the world, it’s incredible how many companies struggle with goal setting that get (and keep...
2020-01-17
19 min
Remeras Rojas - Morimos por Star Trek
Remeras Rojas S01Ep40
Sean todos bienvenidos a una nueva transmisión radial de este programa #Trekkie que hacemos desde Argentina ¡para toda la galaxia! En este episodio comenzamos con noticias muy importantes para nosotros, porque ¡Vamos a estar de nuevo en la Argentina Comic Con dando una charla sobre #StarTrek! Así que los esperamos a todos el viernes 6 de diciembre a las 16hs para nerdearla de lo lindo y con sorteos maravillosos como unas latas de la auténtica cerveza Klingon de la mano de nuestros amigos de Warnog. Después resolvimos la enc...
2019-11-26
1h 01
Game Managers
Overreaction NFL 2019 - Semana 8
Es momento de sobrerreaccionar con lo mejor de la semana 8 de la NFL. Y en este viaje te acompaña Jorge Tinajero, Toño Sempere y Ulises Harada, entre lo que destaca: Kirk Cousins "nos presta un sentimiento" Las mentiras de Philadelphia y Buffalo Rafita Patricia dando lecciones de como ser genial ¿Quién frena a los Pats y Niners? Mucho más Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-10-28
1h 18
For You Leaders
John James Part 2: The Real and Raw Truth about Success, Growth, Failure and Leaving a Legacy
We continue our conversation with John James, the CEO of Engine. John dives into many of the how-to’s and “wish I would have knowns” from his deep experience. He candidly shares about the health scare that led to his resignation at Country Outfitter, how he thinks about his legacy and the principles he’s taken with him to his newest venture, Engine. He also provides the powerful and simple advice Alex Dillard, the President of Dillard’s Department Stores, gave him that totally changed the way he viewed being a leader - both at home and the office...
2019-10-17
41 min
For You Leaders
John James Part 1: Scaling to failing: Why nothing kills faster than success
As a serial entrepreneur, John created several online companies that ultimately led to the creation of Country Outfitter, a giant in western wear eCommerce. Today, John shares the lessons he’s learned from being a medical doctor to scaling an eCommerce company. He candidly shares the story of how Country Outfitter ultimately failed and how he had to step down as CEO. However, that is not the end of the story, John is wildly successful again, both in business and life.
2019-10-01
27 min
For You Leaders
Dug Song Part 3: How to operationalize your values, manage the board and build an enduring company
This is the final episode in our series of interviews with Duo Security co-founder, Dug Song. In this episode, we cover a variety of topics from managing the board to work-life balance. We also dive into how Duo Security actively operationalizes their values to ensure they come to life within the business. There are no cheesy inspirational posters in this episode, just real and raw tactics and advice you can start implementing today. Listen now.
2019-09-24
37 min
For You Leaders
Dug Song Part 2: Make Complexity The Enemy: The Simple but Proven Methods Behind Duo’s Growth
As you scale a business, there’s no shortage of tactics and advice. But how do you decide what to do, when to do it and in what order? Today’s guest, Dug Song, will tell you: “Don’t make it more complicated than it needs to be. The list of all the things you could be doing are probably the right things to do….at some point in the company.” He warns that doing things “too early will literally kill you...you just can’t afford it when you’re small.”
2019-09-10
31 min
For You Leaders
Dug Song Part 1: A different way to scale to $2.35b: How Duo Security did it
You often hear the headlines like Cisco to Aquire Duo Security for $2.35b, and wonder - what’s the story behind the story? Today you’re going to hear part one of our interview with Dug Song, co-founder and General Manager of Duo Security at Cisco. Dug is a self-proclaimed hacker who humbly describes himself as a one-trick security pony. As you’ll learn today, Dug is an incredible leader that knew, in order to put a unique company together, like Duo, he needed to build it differently. Dug shares, candidly, the thought processes that d...
2019-08-05
27 min
For You Leaders
Interviewing: Rackspace co-founder shares lessons learned and best practices
Dirk Elmendorf, a co-founder of Rackspace, learned the hard way: interviewing is hard. It’s even more difficult when hiring for highly technical positions like engineers, that may not excel in a traditional interview. In this episode, Dirk explains his unique approach to hiring and provides tips you can use in your next interview. He discusses gut instinct vs. raw data, how to ask great questions and what you should be listening for in your next interview. Dirk also tells the deeply personal life event that changed the way he views work-life balance. Listen now!
2019-05-03
38 min
For You Leaders
Rackspace Co-Founder: How to build a “fanatical,” customer-obsessed culture
Today we are talking to Dirk Elmendorf, Co-Founder of Rackspace. You’re going to hear the exceptional story behind how he started Rackspace in 1998 with two co-founders and how Rackspace got to be known for its fanatical customer support. Dirk provides simple solutions to make sure customers remain (or become) the center of your business. If you have a business that provides support for your product or service, you do not want to miss this episode.
2019-04-12
30 min
For You Leaders
Work-Life Balance: Is it even possible? How to win the struggle between work and life.
How do busy executives handle the different demands of work and family life? What tips can you start implementing to be a more effective leader and husband/wife/father/mother? In this special episode of For You Leaders podcast, we take a compilation of advice, perspectives and guidance we have gathered over the years and combine it into one episode.
2019-03-11
25 min
A Closer Look
Nothing Kills Faster Than Success
Kirk Dando started his career at Arthur Anderson, observing the success and obstacles to company growth, which led him to become an advisor to founders and CEOs, helping more than 8000 executives overcome the inevitable crises. He says that challenges to growth are common to all and can be predicted and managed. He has put his theories into a bestselling book, “Predictive Leadership.” Kirk Dando joins former SEC chairman Arthur Levitt to discuss his book and how he has spent the last twenty plus years helping over 8,000 leaders scale their businesses and themselves Host: Arthur Levitt Producer: Madena Parwana See o...
2019-02-01
25 min
For You Leaders
The Top 3 Fears of CEOs
For this special Halloween-themed episode of the For You Leaders Podcast, we’ll explore three huge fears of, even the best, CEOs. Obviously, most CEOs are concerned that their businesses will succeed, but today’s episode goes deeper to uncover why CEOs share these three very common, fears. You will also learn how to overcome these fears in your own life.
2018-10-30
14 min
For You Leaders
Creating something from nothing: Lessons from the audacious vision of Zero Mass Water
Today’s guest is Cody Friesen, CEO of Zero Mass Water. Their mission is lofty by any standard: Perfecting water for every person, every place.Today’s podcast is about a lot more than the incredible product Cody and Zero Mass Water are building. You will learn Cody’s innovative ideas bleed into Zero Mass Water’s culture and hiring.
2018-10-19
38 min
For You Leaders
How the Most Effective CEOs Spend Their Time: An exhaustive 12-year study
We all have the same 60 seconds in a minute, 60 minutes in an hour, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Why do some CEOs seem to get more accomplished than others? As you’ll learn today from a ground-breaking 12-year study from the Harvard Business Review, it all comes down to one word: intentionality.
2018-08-27
25 min
For You Leaders
Culture, Leverage and Getting Stuff Done
Culture, Leverage and Getting Stuff Done: these might be the three most important topics for anyone starting a business. In today’s episode, Blake Garrett, CEO and Founder of Aceable and AceableAgent, tackles all three hot topics – challenging your perception with his unique views.
2018-08-07
23 min
For You Leaders
Building a culture of performance: hiring hacks from RevZilla - Anthony Bucci Part 2
If you missed the first episode with Anthony Bucci, co-founder and former CEO of RevZilla, be sure to listen now. He explains how he and his co-founders scaled RevZilla from an idea to over $140 million in revenue without raising any outside money. Anthony is a self-proclaimed nerd when it comes to people issues. In this episode, he will challenge your thinking on hiring, leading and managing. He’ll give you a powerful concept we recommend our portfolio companies: the 5-15. Anthony mastered keeping signal strength throughout the business, and he explains in great detail how and why yo...
2018-05-10
35 min
For You Leaders
Everything breaks at scale: How RevZilla navigated explosive growth - Anthony Bucci - Part 1
There’s a reason why nothing kills faster than success: everything breaks at scale. Today’s guest is Anthony Bucci, the co-founder and former CEO of the incredibly successful company, RevZilla. As CEO, Anthony navigated RevZilla doubling in revenue almost every year – without raising any outside money. Anthony provides a unique retrospective on today’s podcast. He’s had a chance to reflect on his experiences inside the rocketship company. He now wants to help normalize the journey for anyone listening to this podcast. We spent over 2 hours with Anthony covering a wide variety of...
2018-04-26
49 min
For You Leaders
Scaling: Lessons Learned from Brett Hurt
Today we’re talking to serial entrepreneur, Brett Hurt. He’s a co-founder and the CEO of data.world and a founder of Coremetrics and Bazaarvoice. Brett also owns Hurt Family Investments with his wife, Debra. They’re now invested in 55 startups and 12 VC funds. Brett’s had the privilege, both firsthand and through his investments, to see the practices that work (and don’t) for scaling a business. In Part One of our interview with Brett, he shares two practices he wishes more CEOs would utilize: investor communication and continual learning. He shares the exact way he...
2018-03-02
30 min
For You Leaders
The 1 question great leaders ask about every employee
It’s not a secret, people and their issues are a huge part of any leader’s life. It can be the best and worst part about being a leader. The good news is today’s episode is full of simple, actionable frameworks around developing and leading people. We talk about how to hire, how to fire, how to develop and why people are such a big issue in the first place. We also highlight the one question all great leaders ask, at least once a quarter, about every one of their employees. Our guest today w...
2018-02-07
20 min
For You Leaders
Leadership lessons from a Super Bowl Champion: Being a work in progress
Sports analogies are overdone in business. Don’t let that get in the way of hearing the powerful messages from today’s podcast guest, Clint Gresham. Clint is a former NFL Player, Super Bowl Champion and author of Becoming. Today’s podcast is rich with raw and real information on what it means to be a work in progress in business and life. The Super Bowl means many things to different people. You might think of the brilliant (or not-so-brilliant) ads in the commercial break. Or you look forward to the halftime show. Or you maybe you actuall...
2018-01-23
35 min
For You Leaders
Make your meetings less of a beating
If you missed the last episode of the For You Leaders Podcast, make sure you listen to it first. Our guests, Matt Laessig, COO & co-founder at data.world and Bryon Jacob, CTO & co-founder at data.world, explained the powerful concept of Strategic Pillars. If your business does any sort of strategic planning, make sure you listen to the previous episode. Today, we continue our conversation with Matt and Bryon. They tackle several critical topics: meetings, how leadership should show up in meetings and how they manage raising young families at the same time they are b...
2018-01-10
19 min
For You Leaders
Strategic Pillars: the strategic battlefields your business has to win to scale
Most businesses have a great strategy that isn’t executed or a poor strategy that isn’t corrected quick enough. It doesn’t have to be that way. As our guests today explain, the key to executing the right strategy starts with the powerful concept of Strategic Pillars. Strategic Pillars are simply the 3-5 strategic battlefields your business has to win to be successful. Today’s guests are Matt Laessig, COO & co-founder at data.world and Bryon Jacob, CTO & co-founder at data.world. They both have a highly-accomplished resume with stints at HomeAway, where they learned, ha...
2017-12-20
41 min
For You Leaders
Make HR a strategic partner in the C-Suite
What comes to mind when you hear human resources? A lot of us think about rule enforcers, 401k administration or resolving vacation time issues. HR can - and should- be so much more. Human resources can be an asset to drive the company's goals. HR can be a true strategic partner and asset within the C-Suite. Does that sound like your HR team? Today’s podcast is a short interview that reminds us of the powerful possibilities of a different type of HR. Our guest is Ryan Ro...
2017-11-13
15 min
For You Leaders
Journey to the Top: Practical Advice for Scaling a Business
People often think that success just happens. Anyone who has ever been in business knows it’s not true. There is no such thing as overnight success. It’s a constant journey. Today’s episode is all about the journey of growth. Kirk Dando was a leadership keynote speaker at a recent event at Galvanize in Austin, TX. Listen in as he shares his experience about the journey to the top. He’s been the personal Sherpa to thousands of CEOs have they’ve embarked on the journey of growth. This is a special episode...
2017-10-25
28 min
Debut Radio Virtual
James Hetfield - NOTHING ELSE MATTERSHD
James Alan Hetfield (Downey, 3 de agosto de 1963)123 es un músico estadounidense conocido por ser el vocalista, guitarrista rítmico y principal compositor de la banda de thrash metal Metallica, además de ser su compositor principal y co-fundador. Obtuvo el lugar número 87 en la lista Top 100 Greatest Guitarists por la revista Rolling Stone. En el libro The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists de Joel McIver, James Hetfield está en el puesto número #8El baterista Lars Ulrich, quien había conseguido un espacio en un disco compilatorio producido por Brian Slagel, publicó un anuncio en la revista Recycler para formar una ban...
2017-08-03
06 min
For You Leaders
Be a Student of the Game: The Secrets of Startup Success
Sam Decker (@samdecker) is an experienced start-up executive and advisor who has worked at iconic tech companies like Apple. Sam was the founding CMO at Bazaarvoice, founder of Mass Relevance (now Spredfast) and recently founded the digital optimization company, clearhead. However, it turns out there is a very low-tech way Sam accomplishes so much. He’s learned the secret for startup success is to simply “get uncomfortable.” As you’ll learn, this practice has helped Sam push himself to start new companies and fill the gaps of knowledge. In this episode, we also talk about: How t...
2017-01-09
33 min
For You Leaders
You have a strategic plan, now what? How to improve communication, alignment and results.
“Many organizations draw the bullseye after they fired. They claimed success when they didn’t intend it.” - Tim Hawks Almost every organization has a strategic plan of some sorts. That’s the first, and easiest, step. The missing piece in the planning process is typically around communication and alignment. It’s the leaders’ role to communicate the plan in a way that creates alignment. Employees need to be able to connect their every day role back to the goals. Communication of a plan is not a one-time occurrence. There needs to be a process to state and...
2016-12-20
32 min
For You Leaders
Unlocking the sense of destiny within your team
Everyone on your team is connecting to something. Some connect to their paycheck. Others connect to a title or their influence. What if you could connect them to their sense of destiny? That’s the challenge and approach our podcast guest, Tim Hawks, takes with his organization. Tim is the head of an organization that inspires over 7,000 people around a common mission, vision and goal. Tim is the head pastor at Hill Country Bible Church in Austin, Texas. Before you stop reading, I encourage you to listen to this podcast with an open mi...
2016-12-07
25 min
Capitán Pada y sus monitos
#198 Reseña: Star Trek Beyond · Capitán Pada
Una revisión a la más reciente entrega del reboot de Star Trek, con spoilers incluídos. elmaildepada@dixo.com @eseauto La nueva, hasta ahorita trilogía, de Star Trek es una saga a la cual no le estamos dando la importancia que merece. Está formada por tres películas muy completas, con un elenco que debería estar ya considerado como uno de los mejores ensamblados de los últimos tiempos. Es tan sólida, que la más reciente entrega, Beyond, no extraña para nada al director de las anteriores, J.J. Abrams, ni el guión del dueto ma...
2016-09-12
12 min
For You Leaders
Management Framework: what’s your plan to operationalize the strategy?
GENE AUSTIN - BAZAARVOICE - PART TWO Today, we continue our conversation with Gene Austin, the CEO of Bazaarvoice. In the last episode, Gene talked about the unique aspects of being the CEO of a publicly traded company. He also talked about the view from the other side of tough decisions. Gene also said he's the least likely CEO to have a Chief Operating Officer, due to his very operational approach. Today, we discuss how Gene conducts his one-on-ones and the operational cadence he uses to focus the business. He describes how he t...
2016-08-31
20 min
For You Leaders
Hurry up and make the tough decisions – Gene Austin, CEO of Bazaarvoice
We’ve talked to startups, financial institutions, and even dads. What about a company that has graduated from the startup stage to being publicly traded? How is this different? How is this the same? If you were ever curious about how managing and leading a company changes as it grows, this episode is for you. Today’s guest is Gene Austin, the CEO of Bazaarvoice. If you've shopped online, you have probably used Bazaarvoice and didn't know it. Bazaarvoice is behind many of the online review and ratings systems on many eCommerce websites. Gene has more...
2016-08-22
31 min
For You Leaders
How to create core values with Badassitude
GABE KRAJICEK - PART TWO This is part 2 of our interview with Gabe Krajicek the CEO of Kasasa. If you missed Part One of the interview, make sure you listen to that episode first. Gabe explains more about Kasasa and how they are taking on Goliaths. Today we talk with Gabe about company core values. Kasasa lives and breaths their core values. Instead of empty words on a page, Kasasa decided to take a different approach to core values. They created a shield, which represents their four core values: Interdependence, Five Star Leadership, Love, and...
2016-08-08
20 min
For You Leaders
How to take on Goliath and win
The story of David and Goliath is a classic business fable. The big guy takes on the little guy...and wins. It sounds great, but how do you actually do it? Our guest today, Gabe Krajicek, is currently taking on some of the largest businesses in the world. As CEO of Kasasa, he’s taking on the likes of Wells Fargo, Bank of America and Chase. Kasasa partners with community banks and credit unions to wage a war on Mega Banks. Today, Kasasa’s partners make Kasasa the 6th largest bank in the country - and they are...
2016-07-25
26 min
For You Leaders
How giving leads to growth
Giving back seems like the trendy thing to do these days. Consider the success of Tom’s or Warby Parker. However, giving back isn't just a trendy thing to do. It the only way to grow a business according to our guest today, Paul Trylko, President & CEO of Amplify Credit Union. Even though Amplify Credit Union is not-for-profit, their mission is still based around a triple bottom line: serving the community, the credit union members and employees. Amplify is a member-owned financial cooperative with more than 56,000 members and over $790 million in assets. They've been serving Austin since 1967, wh...
2016-07-13
21 min
For You Leaders
How busy, successful leaders manage their time – Mellie Price
This is the second half of our interview with tech entrepreneur Mellie Price. Mellie is an experienced investor and a startup innovator. She has an impressive resume and you can read her full bio here. Most importantly, she is a leader that cares deeply about the people she comes in contact with and her own personal accountability. She is constantly reflecting on her life and decisions and is actively becoming a better leader. In Part 1, Mellie provides some great insights into being a leader and a woman leader. If you missed that amazing episode, listen to it n...
2016-07-06
16 min
Paper Napkin Wisdom - Podcast for Entrepreneurs and Leaders
EP# 75 7 Steps to Leadership Success – Kirk Dando (Author & Leadership and Growth Expert)
Kirk Dando helped to grow a business to more than a billion in sales, and is a leadership and growth expert who has been working to unlock growth in business for more than 20 years. He believes that when it … Continue reading → The post 7 Steps to Leadership Success – Kirk Dando (Author & Leadership and Growth Expert) appeared first on Paper Napkin Wisdom - Blog and Podcast For Entrepreneurs, Leaders, and Difference-Makers.
2016-07-06
35 min
StrategyCast
Episode 3: Putting the client at the center, with Kirk Dando
Kirk Dando helped scale and sell a billion-dollar company. As a C-level executive, he walked the lonely road of leadership and worried himself to distraction, but learned a lot. For more than 20 years, he has worked with more than 6,000 executives. These include ten Ernst & Young Entrepreneurs of the Year and several Best CEO winners. His bestselling book, Predictive Leadership: Avoiding the 12 Most Common Mistakes that Derail Growth-Hungry Companies, shows execs how to predict and prepare for the most common business pitfalls. It helps eradicate their fears and doubts that make it lonely at the top. Kirk has...
2016-07-04
23 min
For You Leaders
Mellie Price’s powerful leadership approach for women - and men.
MELLIE PRICE - PART 1 Today our guest is award-winning tech entrepreneur, Mellie Price. She is currently the Executive Director of Technology Innovations at the Dell Medical School. She is a Founder and Managing Director of Capital Factory and a co-founder of SoftMatch. Additionally, she is an experienced investor and fund manager, an eight-time entrepreneur and has managed explosive growth in large and small companies. I'd encourage you to read her full bio here. Her accomplishments are remarkable. Even with all of her accomplishments, Mellie still feels like she is learning new things. She still feels...
2016-06-29
18 min
For You Leaders
Wrestling with the pressures of success - Charles Thornburgh, CEO of Civitas Learning - Part Two
Today we continue our conversation with Charles Thornburgh, the CEO of Civitas Learning. Civitas Learning partners with higher education leaders to bring together the best of new leading-edge technology, design thinking and data science on a mission to help a million more students. It’s a huge mission that we talked about in detail in the last episode - make sure you listen to part one. In this episode, we wrestle with the issues that growth causes. Charles is quick to point out that what many times looks like a finish line, is usually just another starting line...
2016-06-22
16 min
For You Leaders
Force Multiplier: how to exponentially expand your efforts - Charles Thornburgh, CEO of Civitas Learning - Part One
One unique person can reshape generations. For Charles Thornburgh, CEO of Civitas Learning and today's podcast guest, it was his great grandmother. As a woman in the early 1900s, she earned a graduate degree - practically unheard of in that time. That decision was a true force multiplier. You'll learn about the force multiplier and how Charles uses it as CEO in this episode. Civitas Learning partners with higher education leaders to bring together the best of new leading-edge technology, design thinking and data science on a mission to help a million more students each year learn...
2016-06-14
17 min
For You Leaders
How to discipline a child - Leading through Fatherhood, Part Two
Attend several parenting seminars and they will all offer you conflicting advice. Most agree that discipline plays a major role in a child’s development. Today we talk about a controversial topic - discipline. We even discuss spanking. When does it work? When does it not work? We also investigate time-tested methods of how to discipline a child. As you might recall I turned the reigns for the next podcasts to Chip Hanna, my VP of Product and Marketing, while I’m on vacation. He’s going to be a new dad in August. He took my...
2016-06-09
11 min
For You Leaders
The most important leadership title isn't CEO - Leading through Fatherhood, Part One
I've had many titles after my name. COO. CFO. Author. Investor. The list goes on and on. However, there is one role that will always be at the top of that list - Father. I’m the proud father of three beautiful girls. It’s the greatest leadership role in the world. Leadership starts in the home and it can start with you. I have a confession to make: I’m on vacation right now with my girls. Traditions and time with my family are part of the non-negotiables you’ll hear me talk about in the u...
2016-06-09
09 min
For You Leaders
Family in business: How to navigate bloodlines in the business - Rocky Turner, CEO of LPR Construction - Part 2
Family in the business. When does it work? What does it not? We're talking again to Rocky Turner, co-founder and CEO of LPR Construction. Make sure you listen to Part One, where we talk about Rocky's leadership style. Today, Rocky has all three sons working in the business. One son, Linc, is the President. However, LPR didn't always have a favorable view of family in the business. In fact, at one point, it was outlawed. We asked Rocky what changed and how he now views family in the business. His answers may surprise you. In toda...
2016-05-26
19 min
For You Leaders
How your leadership style drives growth - Rocky Turner, CEO of LPR Construction - Part 1
In this episode, we're talking to Rocky Turner, co-founder and CEO of LPR Construction. They are one of the largest steel erector and heavy industrial construction companies in the US. While we talk to many startups, Rocky brings the unique prospective of building a construction business from the ground up. You'll love the different style of leadership he brings and the wisdom from many years of experience. In this episode, you'll learn: What exactly is a "For You" Leader. It's not just the name of this podcast.Rocky's model for leadership.The role humility and instincts play...
2016-05-26
13 min
For You Leaders
The Insights Behind Creating Great Companies. Lessons from entrepreneur Brett Hurt.
You may have heard about Brett Hurt, he has started numerous tech companies, invested in even more and serves on many prestigious boards. But you probably don't know the whole story of Brett and his newest endeavor, data.world. You can read more about Brett and his work at his Lucky7 blog. Here's what's most important to know about Brett. He didn’t set out to be a great leader, he set out to be a great person. In this podcast, you'll hear that he's committed to a lot more than just starting and growing companies. He wants t...
2016-05-25
20 min
For You Leaders
Work-Life Balance: How to be a father and founder. Peter Lehrman - Part 2
Today we are talking again (listen to part one here) to Peter Lehrman, Founder and CEO of Axial. Axial helps companies plan, grow, or exit by connecting business owners to buyers, leaders, investors and advisors. Imagine, you’re in the city that never sleeps. It’s your first time being a CEO. You’ve got a growing family. You’ve founded a company that has a really large purpose. How do you manage being a founder of a company and lead a growing family? Peter Lehrman, CEO of Axial, provides some great insight into how to l...
2016-05-24
11 min