Shows
Product Led Growth Leaders111 - Community-Driven Innovation: How Customer Feedback Shapes Product Development with Agilence's Russ HawkinsYour host, Thomas Watkins, talks with the President and CEO of Agilence, Russ Hawkins. Russ talks about the company’s evolution from video-based loss prevention to a data-centric analytics platform for multi-location retail and restaurant operators. Russ discusses Agilence’s modular product strategy, the crucial role of customer feedback in shaping new features, and the integration of AI to enhance data accessibility. Russ also highlights the importance of cross-functional collaboration, fostering innovation, and prioritizing user experience to make data analytics more usable across organizations.Learn more about Russ's work HERE.Connect with Russ on L...2025-06-1024 min
The Future of Jazz with Ed Smith and Russ NaymarkIgmar Thomas (Trumpeter, Founder, President, Artistic Director, Musical Director, Maestro, Conductor, Educator, Composer, Arranger, Artist, Consultant) (Part 1)This is Part 1 of the interview with Igmar Thomas. Part 2 will be posted in the coming months.2025-05-2928 min
The Unfiltered by G'AdeShould Christians Make Money? Guest: Russ ThomasToday, our guest, Russ Thomas, is the founder and president of RST Coaching Academy. We speak about the question of Christians making money. We dive into conversations about seeking God's guidance when making career choices, overcoming financial insecurity, taking practical steps to financial freedom, and more. Join us in this conversation and leave your thoughts and comments.
To connect with Russ:
https://rstinternetmarketing.com/
https://rstcoachingacademy.com/
G'Ades Books:
https://linktr.ee/theunfilteredbygade
2025-01-2832 min
Lead In 30 PodcastHenry Ford vs Thomas Edison: The Birth of Two Leadership StylesIt was the dawn of the American industrial and innovation boom. The corporation was on the rise. Individual craftsmen were joining teams as the marketplace transformed overnight. It was in this moment that two different forms of leadership emerged. One came from Thomas Edison. The other came from his employee Henry Ford.In this episode I share with you some of the fascinating research we've done into the birth of modern leadership modes and the benefits and costs of the two dominant modes. Which one do you lean towards and why does it matter? Let's d...2024-12-0929 min
The Conversation with Nadine MathesonRuss Thomas: Writing Triumphs and TrialsSend us a textThis week I'm in conversation with bestselling author Russ Thomas , offering a glimpse into his juggling act of writing and balancing "proper" jobs to cover bills. Russ sheds light on the realities of publishing and the notorious "second book syndrome"—a struggle known to many authors. Listen in for tips on setting daily writing goals, the challenges of weaving complex themes, and why every book feels like a challenging yet rewarding child. It's a candid look at the hurdles and triumphs faced by writers at all stages. chat uncovers the inherent dri...2024-10-291h 10