High Performance Leadership Podcast

Parents teach their children (or at least should) to be kind to others, to be trustworthy, and to work hard. The lessons we learn as children are the keys to creating trust in the workplace. In this podcast, we talk with 360 Solution Strategic Partner Jay Mathis talks about trust in the workplace. Jay has [...]

This week s podcast is a little different than usual. Co-host Chip Wilson teaches many classes and workshops around the country, so we decided to record it and share it here. Chip talks about the difference between training and development, and why companies need to first get clear on their strategy before developing their people. Training [...]

This year, Millennials passed Baby Boomers becoming the largest percentage of the American Workforce. Many companies are struggling to understand their younger employees. Our guest today has helped students navigate the transition to Corporate America her entire career. Aubrey Holt is the Director of Campus Life at Arkansas Tech University. We talk about common issues [...]

For Kent Hutchison, leadership is all about relationships. We talk with the owner of C.J. Baxter Group, a business development firm based in Nacogdoches, Texas, about improving communication in the workplace and building trust. Find Kent online: cjbaxtergroup.com kenthutchison.com twitter.com/hutchisonkent facebook.com/FansofKentHutchison About Kent A recognized leader, facilitator, and trainer, Kent Hutchison has 24 years of [...]

Dr. Meyer, Professor of Business at Baylor University, joins us for part four of our podcast series. A lot of Dr. Meyer’s research focuses on business negotiation. We talk about negotiation in politics and sports and negotiating under pressure.

How can you make your weaknesses become strengths? Today we’re talking with Laura Boyd, the CEO of Leadership Delta, a leadership consulting firm based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. We talk about how she got started, what kinds of companies she works with, and what it takes to be an effective leader. Laura talks about her passion [...]

We talk a lot about leadership in the workplace on this podcast, but what about leadership in the home? Today we re talking with Elizabeth Oates, an author, blogger, and speaker. She discusses on the podcast how overcoming your past now will make you a strong leader tomorrow. We also talk to her about her latest [...]

Today we’re talking with Jeff Shirk, CEO of Dynamic Leadership Tools, a consulting firm out of Southern California. Jeff started his career as a mechanic and worked for Snap-on Tools as developing leaders within their company. Now he helps build corporate leaders through consulting work and mastermind groups. Jeff is passionate about effective [...]

Chip Mahaney has seen the news business change a lot in his 35 years in the industry. He’s spent the majority of his career trying to anticipate change and help his company, E.W. Scripps, adopt new technology. Now he’s the National Director for News Recruitment, also for Scripps. He focuses on scouting, recruiting, and developing [...]

Today we’re talking with Master Sergeant Nicholas Kurtz. Nicholas has been an Air Force Broadcaster for more than 15 years. He talks how he uses his experience to train up-and-coming broadcasters as an instructor at the Defense Information School in Ft. Meade, MD. He talks about the importance of finding good mentors and being open [...]