Dose of Leadership with Richard Rierson | Authentic & Courageous Leadership Development

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The Dose of Leadership Podcast is the ultimate resource of inspiring and educational interviews with relevant and motivating leaders; real-life leadership and influence experts who dedicate their lives to the pursuit of the truth, common sense, & courageous leadership. This podcast interviews leaders from all aspects of life; business leaders, entrepreneurs, authors, speakers, military heroes, faith based leaders—all will be highlighted on the Dose of Leadership Podcast.

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02.19.2020

Christina Long is an entrepreneur and community-builder who is passionate about diversity, inclusion, and economic development through entrepreneurship. Long is a Wichita native, Wichita State graduate, and owner of CML Collective, LLC, a graphic design and communication services firm. She ...

Dose of Leadership with Richard Rierson | Authentic & Courageous Leadership Development episodes:

02.19.2020 A Lesson in Composure, Confidence, Consistency, & Courage with Christina Long (Equity Bank Series) Christina Long is an entrepreneur and community-builder who is passionate about diversity, inclusion, and economic development through entrepreneurship. Long is a Wichita native, Wichita State graduate, and owner of CML Collective, LLC, a graphic design and communication services firm. She ...
02.11.2020 Building a Championship Culture With Dayton Moore Dayton Moore, the General Manager for the Kansas City Royals, joins me on Dose of Leadership. He knows a thing or two about how to build winning cultures, leadership and how to be heroic both professionally & personally. Dayton Moore ...
02.07.2020 The Power of Praise & Recognition A critical piece to the accountability equation is praise and recognition of your high performers. Recognition & praise moves the culture & engagement needle more than anything else. The bottom line is that effective praise ultimately builds trust. People will ...
02.04.2020 Putting Leadership Into Action with Jocko Willink It can be strongly argued that leadership is the most complex of all human endeavors. While there are books galore out there that provide leadership lessons, there has not existed – until now – a field manual type of leadership ...
01.29.2020 The Power of Culture with Dan Shurtz (Equity Bank Series) With over 20 years of experience contributing to and leading organizations in Retail, Real Estate, Marketing & Advertising, and Senior Living, Dan has seen the power that culture has on the success or failure of individuals, teams and entire organizations. ...
01.26.2020 Building an Unbeatable Business One Crazy Idea at a Time with Jim McKelvey In 2009, a St. Louis glassblowing artist and recovering computer scientist named Jim McKelvey lost a sale because he couldn't accept American Express cards. Frustrated by the high costs and difficulty of accepting credit card payments, McKelvey joined his friend ...
01.18.2020 Answering "Life's Great Question" with Tom Rath Life is about what you do that improves the world around you. It is about investing in the development of other people. And it is about efforts that will continue to grow when you are gone. In this episode, Tom ...
01.08.2020 Evolve or Die: Lessons from Tom Triumph on Innovation & Creativity Tom Triumph helps companies grow by collaboratively helping them reinvent their business, product development, and marketing. Along the way, he's helped large organizations act nimbly and small companies scale. He's been a participant in two technology revolutions--less invasive surgery and ...
01.02.2020 Intentional Leadership & Culture Building Leads to Lasting Impact with Matt Fouts: Equity Bank Series Jim and Sherri Fouts’ 33-year-old dream of developing a world-class breeding facility and wildlife park is, of course, going to involve the entire family. Jim & Sherri's son, Matt Fouts, plays an integral role at Goddard’s Tanganyika Wildlife Park where ...
12.08.2019 Achieve Full Potential by "Mastering Your Code" with Darren Gold How does anyone get to a point in life where they can unequivocally say they feel fulfilled and fully alive? Why are some of us effective – in our relationships, careers, and lives – and others ineffective despite almost identical ...
11.20.2019 Discovering Leadership Wisdom with Dave Stachowiak from Coaching With Leaders Dave Stachowiak founded Coaching for Leaders in 2011. He was named in Forbes as one of the 25 Professional Networking Experts to Watch in 2015 and has been featured in U.S. News & World Report. He previously served as Senior ...
11.14.2019 How to Create a Remarkable Culture and Win the Hearts of Customers with Dee Ann Turner Dee Ann Turner is a 33-year veteran of Chick-fil-A, Inc. Prior to retirement in 2018, she was Vice President, Talent and Vice President, Sustainability. The company’s first female officer, she was instrumental in building and growing Chick-fil-A’s well-known culture and ...
11.08.2019 Equity Bank Series: Kevin Kunz - CEO of Sleeptopia, Inc Kevin Kunz is the President and CEO of SleepTopia Inc, one of the leaders in home sleep testing. He founded the Kansas based home sleep testing in 2013 after realizing the need for a better, affordable solution for sleep testing. ...
11.04.2019 Exploring the 11 Shields of Leadership with Earl Breon Earl is a former active duty United States Marine with 25 years of experience as a leader and manager. In that time, he has coached and mentored hundreds from the military, civilian federal service, and private sectors. Earl blends personal ...
10.18.2019 Equity Bank Series: Dallas Scrip - President of Benefit Management LLC Since 2009, Dallas has been the President of Benefit Management LLC (BML), specializing in providing customized cost containment solutions to enhance employer’s self‐funded health plans. Dallas has also been integral in the development and marketing of BML's new Value‐Based Administration ...
10.18.2019 Learning the 5 Languages of Appreciation with Dr. Paul White Dr. White is the coauthor of three books, including The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace, written with Dr. Gary Chapman (author of the #1 NY Times bestseller, The 5 Love Languages) which is in 20 languages and has ...
10.03.2019 Equity Bank Series: David Barnes - Co-Owner of Tallgrass Freight David Barnes is the Chief Operating Officer & Co-Owner for Tallgrass Freight in Olathe, KS. David saw tremendous success as an owner of a digital marketing agency (Sweet Spot Marketing) between 2007-2015. This meteoric rise of this company gave him ...
09.17.2019 Equity Bank Series: Eric Maddox - Interrogator, Author, Speaker, Consultant In 2003, Eric Maddox collected the intelligence which led to the exact location of Saddam Hussein—the Ace of Spades in the infamous Deck of Cards. His technique shaped the future intelligence collection for the military and civilians around the world. ...
09.10.2019 Equity Bank Series: Guy Gsell - President & Founder of Field Station Dinosaurs Heading up the team at Field Station: Dinosaurs is Guy Gsell. An adventurer, teacher and life- long dinosaur lover, Guy has produced educationally themed theater, live events and exhibits in a career that spans thirty years and three continents. As ...
08.28.2019 Equity Banks Series: Alan Banta - Trans Pacific Oil Corporation Alan D. Banta is the President of the Trans-Pacific Oil Corporation where he has served many roles since it’s inception over 35 years ago. Alan’s leadership style, coupled with a humble teachable spirit, has allowed Trans-Pacific Oil to see continuous ...
08.12.2019 Equity Bank Series: Rodney Horton - Entrepreneur & VP of Sales at ConvergeOne An IT Executive and Entrepreneur, Rodney has spent the last 20 years working on his IT management career and real estate business. Rodney hails from a working-class family in southeast Kansas and moved to Wichita in 1993. Rodney has since ...
08.12.2019 Margie Warrell on Gender (Facts, Myths, & Biases) in Leadership Margie Warrell is back on the show for the fourth time! Margie is one of my favorite guests and we always have impactful and significant conversations. In this visit, Margie and I tackle the topic of gender and how it ...
07.22.2019 Equity Bank Series: B.J. Hunt - Co-Owner/Founder of Walnut River Brewing Company An experienced business owner and manager with an Executive MBA, B.J. has spent the last 18 years as the Director and ultimately President of a family-owned company. Entrepreneurship runs in his blood. B.J. enjoys the challenges and has the skills ...
07.05.2019 Equity Bank Series: Scott Redler - COO of Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers A restaurant operator to the core, Scott Redler loves the sights, sounds and smells of a well-run restaurant. In 1997, Scott together with Bill Simon opened Timberline Steakhouse. In 2002, Redler again partnered with Bill Simon and his brother Randy ...
06.07.2019 Equity Bank Series: Julie Huber - Executive VP of Strategic Initiatives at Equity Bank Julie Huber joined Equity Bank in January 2003 and currently oversees mergers and acquisition integration and major projects for the $4.0-billion bank in her role as Executive Vice President of Strategic Initiatives.
04.19.2019 Equity Bank Series: Clint Whitney - CEO & President of Superior Tool Services Clint Whitney is CEO and President of Superior Tool Service (STS) headquartered in Wichita, Kansas. STS began operations in 1987 and, today, serves more than 400 machine shops worldwide utilizing state-of-the-art CNC tool grinding machines to manufacture precision quality cutting ...
04.05.2019 Equity Bank Series: Scott Schwindaman - President & CEO of Lubrication Engineers Scott Schwindaman has been president and CEO at Lubrication Engineers since 2007, having started as a laboratory technician in 1981 while he was still in college and working his way up through the ranks. Today, he oversees a company that ...
03.24.2019 Equity Bank Series: Steve Werner - CEO & Founder of Lawn Buddy, LLC Steve Werner is the CEO & Founder of Lawn Buddy, an on-demand lawn care service, that connects lawn care providers, "lawntrepreneurs", to homeowners, via a user-friendly app and website. Werner describes his company and his leadership/entrepreneurship journey in this episode. ...
03.18.2019 Solo Episode: Putting the Pin Back in the Grenade Business is chaotic. Even in organizations that fully embrace decentralized decision making, the figurative "grenade" is thrown by good intentioned leaders. How we respond to these perceived "grenades" being thrown is worthy of intentional focus. When a perceived grenade is ...
03.17.2019 Equity Bank Series - Dr. Sheree Utash: President of WSU Tech Dr. Sheree Utash has served as president of Wichita Area Technical College (WATC) since 2015 and has overseen the transition of the college to the WSU Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (WSU Tech). Prior to that she served eight ...
02.08.2019 Equity Bank Series – Jeff Lange: Entrepreneur & Founder of Lange Real Estate & RedGuard Jeff Lange embodies the spirit of the Kansas Entrepreneur. A native Kansan, Jeff first learned the excitement and perils of owning a business by growing up with a family farm business. Jeff’s next experience came when he pursued a career ...
01.14.2019 Equity Bank Series – Allen Fee: President, Fee Insurance Group Allen Fee serves as President of Fee Insurance Group. Mr. Fee also serves as Director at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, Inc. He has served as chairman for several organizations including the Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center, United Way, Rotary and ...
01.06.2019 Patty McCord: Former Chief Talent Officer at Netflix Patty McCord brings the Silicon Valley concepts of fresh ideas and innovation and applies them to rethink the way we work. She challenges norms and invites us to reconsider the idea of “best practices.” From her many years working with ...
01.05.2019 Equity Bank Series – Michelle Becker: Founder & CEO of Profit Builders Inc. Michelle Becker is the Founder & CEO of Profit Builders Inc. Founded in 1994, Profit Builders is an industry leader in Outsource Accounting specializing in a full platform of accounting services. Profit Builders is proud to support leading Small to ...
12.20.2018 Equity Bank Series – Trevor Crotts: President & Founder of Buddy Brands Trevor is a proven, results-oriented entrepreneur with a passion for innovation & empowering others. His extensive background in sales and marketing provideshim with the experience to develop products and implement his strategic vision in innovative ways. Trevor is currently President ...
11.29.2018 Equity Bank Series – Karyn Page: President & CEO of Kansas Global Trade Services Karyn Page is recognized at the local, state, and national level for her expertise on export promotion and export ecosystem development in both private and public sectors. She consults small businesses and communities across multiple industries on trade strategy, advocacy, ...
11.13.2018 Dan Schawbel: New York Times Bestselling Author, Fortune 500 Consultant, Serial Entrepreneur Dan Schawbel is a New York Times bestselling author, Partner and Research Director at Future Workplace, and the Founder of both Millennial Branding and WorkplaceTrends.com. He is the bestselling author of two career books: Promote Yourselfand Me 2.0. His third ...
11.09.2018 Equity Bank Series – Dan McKenzie: CEO of Ensignal Inc. Dan McKenzie is the CEO of Ensignal Inc as well as CFO of Golden Wheat Inc. Ensignal began in 2000, with an acquisition of a 14 store operation headquartered in Steamboat Springs Colorado. Over the ensuing time frame, Ensignal has ...
11.03.2018 Equity Bank Series – Ronnie Leonard: President & CEO of Balco, Inc. Ronnie Leonard is the President and CEO of Balco, Inc., a local manufacturing company. She has been with Balco for 22 years-16 years as the CFO and the past 6 years as CEO. Ronnie graduated from Wichita State University in ...
10.18.2018 Equity Bank Series – Teresa Lovelady: President & CEO of HealthCore Clinic Teresa Lovelady joined the HealthCore Clinic (formerly Center for Health and Wellness) as President and Chief Executive Officer in March 2011. Teresa has been a medical patient at the Center since 2003 and served as a consumer board member since ...
10.15.2018 RSM Marketing: Simplifying Marketing Tactics Through Outsourced Expertise RSM Marketing provides an Outsourced Marketing Department where clients receive a marketing director and all the resources they need under a flat fee monthly subscription. RSM employs dozens of specialists and experienced marketing directors to assist entrepreneurially-minded companies ranging from ...
10.07.2018 Equity Bank Series – Jon Rolph: President of Sasnak Management, Co-Chair Greater Wichita Partnership Jon Rolph was born and raised in Wichita, Kansas. After graduating from Baylor University, he worked for the National Student Leadership Forum in Washington D.C. In 2002, he moved back to Wichita to work in his family’s business, Sasnak Management, ...
09.25.2018 Equity Bank Series – Bud Gates: Entrepreneur, CEO, Executive, & Franchisee Bud Gates has served as Chairman and CEO of Easygates, LLC, from March 2007 to present. In addition, he serves as President and CEO of Gates Enterprises, Inc., 1985 to present. Gates was owner and operator of Rent-A-Center and ColorTyme ...
09.14.2018 Equity Bank Series – Bill Maness: Founder & CEO of Syndeo Syndeo is Kansas-based, independently owned human resources company. The Syndeo family of companies is made up of Syndeo Outsourcing — a full-service human resources outsourcing (HRO) provider, Syndeo Payroll Solutions — a full-service payroll services provider, and Syndeo Staffing — ...
09.14.2018 Equity Bank Series – Victor Lukic: President of Great Plains Industries Victor Lukic joined GPI as president in November of 2012 following the unexpected death of Grant Nutter. Vic has extensive experience in companies which manufacture proprietary products. He has work in companies of varied sizes and in diverse industries from ...
09.14.2018 Equity Bank Series – Jared Peterson: President/CEO of Vermillion Jared Peterson began working at Vermillion in 2009 as a Sales Associate, specializing in sales of wire harness and custom cable for the aerospace and defense industries. He quickly rose through the ranks and became Director of Manufacturing Operations in ...
08.11.2018 Chris & Brandon Voss: Owner / Operators of Black Swan Group Chris Voss is the CEO & Founder of the Black Swan Group Ltd and author of Never Split The Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It. He has used his many years of experience in international crisis and ...
08.11.2018 Nathan Neblett: Retired Marine Corps Officer, CEO, Author Nathan Neblett served for 24 years as an officer of the United States Marine Corps, during which time he observed leaders as they oversaw units comprising between 2 and 25,000 people across the four military branches and the United States ...
06.23.2018 The Four C’s of Leadership Leadership is easy to understand…difficult to implement because of the courage, authenticity, & vulnerability that is required. Stop trying to be something that you’re not. Stop wearing masks Stop focusing on false charisma Stop focusing on position & title Dedicate ...
04.25.2018 Devin Walker: Serial Entrepreneur & Author of “Gangstapreneur” The definition of “Serial Entrepreneur”, Devin Walker is passionate about mentoring, coaching and volunteering his time and resources to help small businesses, inventors and entrepreneurs realize their dreams. An extreme altruist and philanthropist. In 2002 Devin conceived and launched Printpop.com, ...

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