Lead On with Greg & Mark (LOwGaM)

Remember the days when TV shows were an event, scheduled into our lives like a family dinner or a soccer practice? Grab some popcorn and join us for a sweet trip down memory lane as we revisit some of our favorite TV shows from the 80s and reflect on the innocent simplicity of pre-streaming television. From the thrill of Friday Night Videos to the weekend ritual of Saturday morning cartoons, we dissect some of the era-defining shows like Cheers and MASH. Oh, and we don't shy away from controversy, thrusting you right back into the heated Beta vs. VHS wars!

Venture with us into the exciting terrain of food shopping and first jobs. We trade stories about our experiences with fresh ingredients in different countries, and even share our favorite restaurants and food ordering escapades. This is where you'll get to learn about Greg's love for Olive Garden's soup, salad, and breadsticks, and why he always order off-menu items. We also get real about the importance of honesty when talking to our kids, stemming from personal tales of made-up answers. So, come on in, the conversation is warm, the laughs are hearty, and the camaraderie is real!

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Mark shares an oldie but goodie leadership article, Embracing Confusion, that is timeless. Greg & Mark explore the transformative power of navigating ambiguity in leadership positions. Uncover strategies from seasoned leaders as they share their insights on embracing uncertainty, and turning confusion into a catalyst for growth. Get ready to gain a fresh perspective on leadership in the face of complexity.

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A conversation about the joys of car ownership results in a discussion about the many connections between car maintenance and leadership maintenance.  Greg & Mark review "The 13 Car Maintenance Tips That Can Prevent Major Repair Costs" by Ramsey Solutions, exploring how regular check-ins, strategic tuning, and proactive leadership oil changes can keep your leadership engine running smoothly. Uncover the importance of identifying and addressing "leadership warning lights" before they become major issues. Get ready for a drive through the lanes of insightful leadership maintenance tips and strategies...because just like a well maintained car, great leadership requires attention and care!

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Greg & Mark speak with their friend and colleague Dr. George Fiore.   The trio chat about the power of relationships, genuine care for others, and the importance of being authentic in their roles as leaders.  Topics include: 

• Steps leaders can take to hire team members who share your organizational mission;
• The importance of being intentional in scheduling our actions and routines; and
• Strategies for effective communication that foster positive relationships with others.  

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Have you seen the meme on social media that lists the leadership lessons from successful farmers?  Listen in as Greg & Mark chat about these words of wisdom about tending crops and and how they relate to leading teams.  

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Greg & Mark talk through a short article that shares lessons in leadership from the world of surfing.  Listen in to hear about Greg's wetsuit incident, Mark's thoughts on Point Break and the Karate Kid, and what the guys do to get out of their comfort zones.

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Greg shares an experience where he was roasted in front of a large group of his peers. Greg & Mark discuss the importance of humility in leadership positions, as well as the leadership lessons we carry with us from our youth and the ways they inform who are as leaders.

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Greg & Mark interview Coy Bowles, lead guitarist of the three-time Grammy Award-winning Zac Brown Band. Coy shares his respect of educators, love of storytelling, side gig as writer of children’s books, and highlights from life on the road with his band family.

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Greg and Mark interview Al Guiseppe, Geoscience Manager, about being comfortable with uncertainty.  What do you do when you're faced with a difficult decision with limited data or changing variables?  The group talks about how leaders that embrace confusion and uncertainty as strengths reflect the same concepts scientists follow with the scientific method in solving complex problems. 

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Greg & Mark discuss the leadership benefits of taking calculated risks. Greg shares a painful memory of a dangerous bet from his two older brothers.  Mark talks through some leadership concepts that address managing risk while still aiming for success.

Send us a text and let us know how we're doing. In the meantime, make it a great day & innovate the USA!

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