Can you be a great leader if you’re a terrible communicator? Or does leadership fall apart the moment people stop understanding you? This week the guys discuss where the line really is between bad communication and bad leadership.

Mike brought the quarters. Nate brought the questions. It’s time to pull the plunger and see who gets the high score!

Weaker or stronger? Higher or lower? Complimentary or conflicting? Join the guys as they debate the difference between Standards and Expectations.

In business and in life - is there a place for mediocrity? Mike & Nate break it down. (Plus one of the guys has a high-achieving bathroom fixture.)

Are high achievers and mediocre people really at odds? Join the conversation as Mike & Nate debate the issue. Plus, hear Mike’s Yelp review of Canada’s only nude beach.

Burnout. It happens. But who’s responsible? And who’s to blame? Better question - what are you going to do about it? Mike & Nate discuss all this and more as we Take It Offline.

Burnout. Is it real? Or is it simply good, ol’ fashioned, everyday workplace stress? Mike & Nate dig into the research and explore the most current trends. (And how modern work culture may have blurred the lines.) It’s Part 1 of our first-ever two-part episode this week on Take It Offline.

Leadership cliches. They’re infinitely quotable and often motivational. But are they actually factual? The studio heats up as Mike & Nate offer their HOT takes. Join us, won’t you?

Just because something is legal, does that make it okay? Can you keep your values and still succeed? Do any of us really know what our values are? Mike & Nate tackle all that and more on this episode of Take It Offline.

Missions, visions - everyone’s got one. But does any of it matter? Or do they all stink? Join the guys as they talk everything from moon landings to company standings.