Executive Minds Podcast | Professional Development and Career Tips for Entrepreneurs, Executives, and Non-Profit Leaders

In this week’s Executive Minds, the MNTR leadership team gathers to discuss what it’s like to lead organizations that can’t meet in-person. This timely topic helps address best practices and challenges for churches, teams, organizations, or companies that rely on operating in the same space under normal conditions. How are we responding? In what ways can we pivot? This relevant discussion will help you navigate how to connect effectively in the virtual space and bolster your team’s efficiency. Tune in!

In this week’s Executive Minds, Kevin Jennings, Jeff Henderson, and Shane Benson continue the discussion around the question, “Are you ready for re-entry?”. In this second part, Shane shares how to leverage your personal reflections to help power you in to your plan of reentry. In the midst of those lessons, we discuss why MNTR was created and how to reengineer your mindset for what’s ahead. We want you to know you are not alone. Tune in for this timely convo!

In this week’s Executive Minds, Kevin Jennings, Jeff Henderson, and Shane Benson ask the question, “Are you ready for re-entry?”. This is part one of a two-part series meant to prepare you for stepping back into your work environment and how that affects your family or team. Patience is required when we find ourselves in an unpleasant place at an unpleasant pace. So give yourself patience and let’s not waste this moment. The MNTR team discusses some guideposts meant to orient your thinking as you get ready for reentry. We want you to know you are not alone. Tune in for some great insights!

On this week's Executive Minds podcast, David Farmer sits down with Seth Carver, the co-founder of Twisted Cycle and Dreambody, Inc. Twisted Cycle is an hour-long workout that combines indoor cycling with HIIT training. Dreambody, Inc. is the #1 rated personal training company in Kennesaw, GA. Seth answers 10 pointed questions about effective business-building that can help enhance your company or career. Tune in!

In this week’s Executive Minds, Kevin Jennings, Jeff Henderson, and Shane Benson dig into what it means to lead with care. Throughout your journey, uncertainty is the #1 factor that you can be sure to encounter. Your trusted model, process, or system might prove unfit for these days and times. We don’t know or control the future, but we can influence it. The team discusses why it’s not enough to just lead through a crisis, but we must also lead with care. Tune in!

In this week’s Executive Minds, co-mentors Kevin Jennings and Jeff Henderson have a riveting conversation on how to thrive when the world is just trying to survive. The discussion touches on what it looks like to lead with care during a difficult season. What if there was a way to use this period of uncertainty to prepare you for greatness in the days to come? Well, Kevin and Jeff help us look inward and come to insightful revelations during this episode. Tune in!

In this week’s Executive Minds, Jeff Henderson sits down with Jesse Cole, the owner of the Savannah Bananas — a minor league baseball team known for always selling out games. Jesse Cole is also the founder of Fans First Entertainment which made the INC 5000 list as one of the fastest-growing companies in America in 2018. Along the lines of putting the fans first, Jesse talks about the radical decision by the Savannah Bananas to creat the first ad-free ballpark experience and how they’re navigating business during the pandemic. Jesse released his first book “Find Your Yellow Tux – How to Be Successful by Standing Out” in January of 2018. The book launched #1 in three categories on Amazon and has been sold in 18 countries.

In this week’s episode of Executive Minds, MNTR leaders Kevin Jennings and David Farmer sit down to have a conversation about what it means to think and act like an owner. Based on David’s time spent with fellow leader Shane Benson at Harvard Business School, David and Kevin discuss the ownership mentality. The conversation goes in-depth on changing your mindset, thinking beyond the project, having a common purpose, redefining success, sharing resources and anticipating what’s on the horizon. There are so many helpful gems in this discussion regardless of where you are in the organization. Tune in!

Once again David Farmer sits down with former professional baseball player, author, podcast host, and friend of the show Billy Boughey to break down who are their heroes in the world of building culture.

This week David Farmer sits down with former professional baseball player, author, podcast host, and friend of the show Billy Boughey to break down how to create a culture that people can thrive in. David and Billy go back and forth to share unique insight on ways to grow your own cultural intelligence, avoid toxicity, and keep your environment authentic to who you are.