Leaders and Legends

John Lechleiter, Ph.D., personifies leadership, performance, and caring. He is one of the most successful and impactful visionaries in our state’s history, and he's this week’s guest on the “Leaders and Legends” podcast.

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Ulysses S. Grant is my favorite general and personality of the American Civil War. On this week’s “Leaders and Legends” podcast, our guest is James Lee McDonough, and we discuss his new biography, “Grant: The Making of a Legendary Military Leader."

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Alison Weir has sold more than three million books worldwide & is universally acknowledged as a brilliant interpreter of British history. She is also this week’s special guest on the “Leaders and Legends” podcast. As you will hear, Ms Weir is brilliant, engaging, and possesses an unparalleled understanding of the Tudor Era and its impact.

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He is a Hoosier through and through. Scott Dolson is this week’s guest on the “Leaders and Legends” podcast. With special co-host Bill Benner, we discuss hiring Curt Cignetti, the road to the national championship, and Coach Bob Knight’s influence.

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No aspect of Governor Mike Braun’s administration is tackling the critical issues as strongly as Secretary Jaworowski and Director Ford. On this week’s “Leaders and Legends” podcast, we discuss AI, SPARK, data centers, nuclear power, Governor Braun’s vision, and much more.

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He is one of Indiana’s leading legal scholars, and he is this week’s guest on the “Leaders and Legends” podcast. Frank Sullivan is such a wonderful public servant that even Rex Early had nice things to say about him. We are joined by our friend Jim Shella for a delightful conversation.

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He is one of Indianapolis's most courageous leaders, and he’s this week’s guest on the “Leaders and Legends” podcast. Reverend Charles Harrison is everything you could want in a community leader while also authoring one of the best X accounts I’ve ever followed.

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Jim Merritt is one of the good guys. He is also the author of a new book, “Lessons Learned: Are We Ready for the Next Pandemic? History Says No.” Senator Merritt joins Jim Shella and me for a wide-ranging discussion.

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The podcast is telling a different story today—one of resilience, leadership, and community after the floods that devastated parts of Indiana in August. Our special podcast interview today is with Chad Frank, mayor of Connersville, one of the hardest hit regions in the state.

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Dave Hyde is the latest superstar sports journalist to join Substack, and he’s our guest on this week’s “Leaders and Legends” podcast. We discuss the mystery that is the WNBA, the current state of college football, and the changes in sports media in recent decades.

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