Building a Thriving Business: A Conversation with Levi Torres As a podcaster, I have the privilege of engaging with some of the most inspiring and successful entrepreneurs in the industry. One such individual is Levi Torres, the owner of High 5 Plumbing in Denver. In a recent episode of my podcast, “Leadership Powered by Common […]

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“Entrepreneurial Insights: A Journey from Equipment Leasing to Tech-Based Ventures” Hello everyone, I’m Doug Thorpe, your host for the podcast series. Today, I’m excited to share with you an insightful conversation I had with Peter Wasmer, a seasoned entrepreneur who has successfully transitioned from equipment leasing to tech-based ventures. From Equipment Leasing to Tech-Based Ventures […]

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The Impact of Burnout on Leadership: A Conversation with Dr. Gary Simonds In a recent episode of my podcast, I had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Gary Simonds, a former neurosurgeon with a wealth of experience and insight into the world of burnout and its impact on leadership. This blog post aims to share the […]

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Strengthening the Small Business Backbone: A Conversation with Chris Lautenslager As a podcaster, I have the privilege of engaging in enlightening conversations with a variety of guests. In a recent episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing Chris Lautenslager, a man who has journeyed from growing up in a small family business to working in […]

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Embracing the Future of Work: A Conversation with Ira Wolfe As the host of the podcast, I recently had the pleasure of engaging in a thought-provoking conversation with Ira Wolfe, a long-time friend and fellow enthusiast of technology and the future of work. Our discussion revolved around our shared experiences as early adopters of technology, […]

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Interested in enhancing your leadership skills or improving your organization’s leadership practices? I invite you to explore the insights and guidance that Doug Thorpe offers. Leadership and Accountability: A Conversation with Mark Anthony In a recent episode of my podcast, “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” I had the pleasure of hosting Mark Anthony, a successful […]

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The Art and Science of Leadership: A Conversation with Russell Heath As the host of a podcast that delves into the intricacies of leadership, I recently had the pleasure of engaging in a thought-provoking conversation with Russell Heath, a seasoned leadership coach. Our discussion revolved around the age-old question: are leaders born or made? We […]

The post Are Leaders Born or Bred? | Ep 239 first appeared on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.

Insights from a Successful Creative Business Owner Scaling Creativity: A Conversation with Gail Doby As the host of the podcast “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” I recently had the pleasure of welcoming Gail Doby as my guest. Gail, a seasoned professional in the interior design industry, shared her insights on the challenges of running a […]

The post Making Better Decisions and Empowering Your Team | Ep 238 first appeared on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.

Navigating the Complexities of Employment Law: Insights from Alan Crone Hello everyone, I’m Doug Thorpe, your host for the podcast “Leadership Powered by Common Sense.” In one of our recent episodes, we had the pleasure of hosting Alan Crone, an expert in employment law. Today, I’d like to share some of the key insights from […]

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Building Customer Loyalty and Trust: A Conversation with Natalie Oldfield As the host of the podcast “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Natalie Oldfield, an expert in building customer loyalty and trust. In this blog post, I’ll share some of the key insights from our conversation, which revolved around […]

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