Summary

In this episode of the Everyday Leader podcast, Tate Hoisington engages with Jamie and Marla, who share their insights on leadership, personal growth, and the importance of relationships. They discuss their backgrounds, the values that guide their lives, and the significance of mentorship in navigating challenges. The conversation emphasizes the role of vulnerability in leadership and the desire to create a legacy of love and connection in both personal and professional spheres.

Takeaways

Individual leadership is crucial in all aspects of life. Values play a significant role in decision-making and leadership. Mentorship is essential for personal and professional growth. Vulnerability is a key factor in effective leadership. Understanding and processing feelings is vital for healthy relationships. Curiosity can replace criticism in communication. Creating a legacy of love is a shared goal in relationships. Old habits can be changed with conscious effort. Leadership requires self-awareness and accountability. The journey of personal growth is ongoing and requires support.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Leadership Insights 03:23 Personal Leadership and Growth 07:50 The Journey of Jamie and Marla 14:58 Overcoming Personal Challenges 23:13 Navigating Trauma in Relationships 30:00 The Importance of Accountability and Vulnerability 33:38 The Essence of Personal Leadership 36:31 Vision and Values in Leadership 39:20 Navigating Partnerships and Alignments 42:24 The Importance of Communication 45:30 Manifestation and Change Agents 48:23 Creating a Legacy of Love 54:49 Building a Leadership Community

In this episode of the Everyday Leader podcast, Deana Brown Mitchell shares her journey from running a successful event management business to navigating the challenges posed by COVID-19. She discusses the personal loss she experienced, the importance of mental health, and how these experiences led her to create the Realize Foundation. Deana introduces her book, The Shower Genius, which outlines a framework for achieving personal freedom and success. She emphasizes the significance of leadership, team dynamics, and the necessity of self-care for effective leadership. Deana also provides practical advice for aspiring leaders and highlights the importance of finding one's true purpose.

Takeaways:

•Leadership is a choice and requires self-awareness.

•COVID-19 forced many to reassess their lives and businesses.

•Mental health awareness is crucial in leadership.

•Creating a supportive team environment enhances success.

•Delegation is key to personal and business growth.

•Taking breaks can boost creativity and productivity.

•Finding your zone of genius is essential for fulfillment.

•Modeling self-care encourages teams to prioritize their well-being.

•Networking and collaboration provide valuable perspectives.

•Personal experiences can lead to impactful initiatives.

 

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Deana Brown Mitchell

03:41 The Impact of COVID on Business

08:51 Mental Health and the Realize Foundation

12:39 The Shower Genius Framework

15:30 Defining Leadership

20:47 Building a Trusting Team

25:38 The Importance of Self-Care

30:42 Finding Your Purpose

35:53 Final Thoughts on Leadership

43:01 Introduction to Leadership Insights

43:01 Building a Leadership Community

 

https://www.facebook.com/deana.b.mitchell   https://www.linkedin.com/in/deanamitchell/ https://www.instagram.com/deanabrownmitchell/

Summary

In this episode of the Everyday Leader podcast, Matt and Drew sit down with Laken Kennington, a seasoned expert in door-to-door sales and leadership development. Laken shares his journey from initial success to significant failure, emphasizing the lessons learned during tough times. He discusses the importance of mindset shifts, the role of effective leadership in personal growth, and his current mission to positively impact others through coaching and mentorship.

Takeaways

Laken emphasizes the importance of learning from failure. Success often follows a period of struggle and resilience. Shifting from doubt to confidence is crucial for success. Leadership development is essential for creating effective teams. Mindset plays a significant role in overcoming challenges. Building a strong culture of performance is key in sales. Effective leaders empower others to grow and learn. Personal growth often comes from stepping outside of comfort zones. Creating positive experiences for others is a fulfilling mission. Long-term commitment in a challenging field leads to mastery.

Keywords

leadership, door-to-door sales, resilience, personal growth, mindset, failure, success, recruiting, coaching, mentorship

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Lakin Kennington 02:11 The Journey of Door-to-Door Sales 05:30 Lessons from Failure 11:03 Mindset Shift and Belief 17:15 Embracing Hardship and Growth 23:11 Leadership and Mentorship 29:50 Current Endeavors and Impact 31:38 Introduction to Leadership Insights 31:38 Building a Leadership Community

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/laken-kennington-7a3a5572/

Summary

In this episode of the Everyday Leader podcast, Dr. Mike Durnin shares his insights on leadership, emphasizing that everyone is a leader regardless of their title. He discusses the importance of developing leadership skills, the role of ethics in decision-making, and how personal experiences, particularly crucible events, shape one's leadership journey. Durnin also highlights the necessity of navigating chaos, relying on others, and the legacy one leaves behind. His approach combines personal anecdotes with practical advice, making it a valuable resource for aspiring leaders.

Takeaways

• Each of us leads ourselves; we are all leaders.
• Leadership is a skill that can be developed over time.
• Ethical decision-making involves understanding truths and consequences.
• Crucible events can significantly shape our leadership journey.
• Staying calm during chaos is essential for effective leadership.
• Empowering others is crucial for creating a positive impact.
• Great leaders are vulnerable and admit their mistakes.
• Silence and reflection are important for personal growth.
• Belief in potential can inspire others to achieve greatness.
• A lasting legacy is built on love, service, and transformation.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Leadership 04:04 Defining Leadership as a Skill 06:52 The Intersection of Leadership and Ethics 10:38 Personal Journey and Crucible Events 18:36 Navigating Chaos and Leadership 24:11 Empowering Others in Leadership 30:07 Handling Negative Influences 35:00 The Importance of Silence and Reflection 39:17 Legacy and Lasting Impact 45:19 Building a Leadership Community   Social Handle LinkedIn- Mike Durnin, DMin 

Summary

In this episode of the Everyday Leader podcast, Drew Norton interviews Jason Payne, the owner of State 48 Roofing. Jason shares his journey from humble beginnings in landscaping to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the roofing industry. He discusses the importance of leadership, accountability, and building relationships in business. Jason emphasizes the need for personal development and continuous learning, highlighting the influence of mentors and resources that have shaped his leadership style. The conversation also touches on the balance between business and personal life, and the skills necessary for effective leadership. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the significance of personal development, the role of authenticity in leadership, and the impact leaders can have on others. They discuss the importance of therapy and mentorship in personal growth, the essence of true leadership being about service and relatability, and the desire to make a meaningful impact in people's lives. The conversation emphasizes that leadership is a journey of continuous self-improvement and accountability.

 

Takeaways

• Jason's journey from landscaping to roofing showcases adaptability.
• Leadership involves setting standards and holding oneself accountable.
• Building relationships is crucial for business success.
• Personal development is key to effective leadership.
• Jason emphasizes the importance of work-life balance.
• Continuous learning through books and podcasts is essential.
• Networking in high school paid off in his business later.
• Starting a business requires courage and strategic planning.
• Jason's entrepreneurial spirit was evident from a young age.
• Leadership is a skill that can be developed over time. Personal development is crucial for reaching your potential.
• Having a mentor or coach is essential for growth.
• Therapy provides valuable perspectives and accountability.
• Authenticity in leadership fosters trust and connection.
• Leadership is about serving others, not seeking titles.
• True leaders earn their roles through actions, not titles.
• Making an impact on others is a key leadership goal.
• Being relatable helps leaders connect with their teams.
• Leadership requires continuous self-improvement and learning.
• It's important to trust your instincts and follow your calling.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Jason Payne and State 48 Roofing 03:10 Journey into Roofing: From Landscaping to Production 05:56 Transitioning to Sales and Building Relationships 08:57 Starting State 48: The Entrepreneurial Leap 11:51 Defining Leadership: Setting Standards and Accountability 14:46 Balancing Business and Personal Life 18:09 The Evolution of Leadership Skills 20:57 Learning from Influential Figures and Resources 24:33 The Importance of Personal Development 31:10 Authenticity in Leadership 38:12 The Essence of True Leadership 42:24 Making an Impact as a Leader   Keywords leadership, entrepreneurship, roofing, business growth, personal development, accountability, relationships, State 48 Roofing, Jason Payne, success, personal development, leadership, authenticity, therapy, mentorship, coaching, impact, self-improvement, accountability, growth   Social Handles   @jasontheroofer @state48roofing Scale: Eight Phases to Building an Eight Figure Business 

Summary

In this episode of the Everyday Leader podcast, Matt, Drew, and Tate explore the intersection of leadership and the Easter season. They reflect on the significance of Easter, share personal stories, and discuss the leadership lessons derived from the life of Jesus Christ. The conversation emphasizes the importance of knowing one's identity, the duality of leadership, and the foundational role of love and compassion in effective leadership. They also highlight the power of choice and the importance of striving for personal growth without the pressure of perfection.

Takeaways

Leadership is a choice that can be made every day. Easter serves as a time for reflection and personal growth. Jesus exemplified authentic leadership through his actions and teachings. Understanding our identity is crucial for effective leadership. Boldness and compassion are essential qualities in leadership. Servant leadership is about putting others first and showing love. Love is the ultimate foundation for all leadership. Choosing to follow Jesus can guide our leadership journey. We have the power to create our own paths in life and leadership. Striving for improvement is more important than achieving perfection.

Chapters

00:00 Easter and Leadership: An Introduction 02:08 Personal Reflections on Easter 03:39 The Life of Jesus: Lessons in Leadership 06:56 Boldness and Authenticity in Leadership 11:21 Holding Dualities: Strength and Vulnerability 13:29 Servant Leadership: The Example of Jesus 14:46 Compassion and Truth in Leadership 17:53 The Foundation of Leadership: Love 19:48 Choosing to Follow: Agency and Freedom 22:49 Understanding Jesus' Mission 25:59 The Importance of Knowing Who You Are 28:31 The Role of Choice in Leadership 30:44 Being Present: The Center of Leadership 32:45 Finding Rest in Leadership 34:43 The Universal Invitation of Jesus 37:36 Final Thoughts: Striving for Effort Over Perfection 41:21 Introduction to Leadership Insights 41:21 Building a Leadership Community

Keywords

leadership, Easter, Jesus Christ, servant leadership, personal growth, identity, love, hope, choice, compassion

 

Summary

In this episode of the Everyday Leader podcast, hosts Matt Herrington and Drew Norton explore the critical elements of effective leadership within organizations. They discuss the importance of culture, alignment, engagement, and performance, emphasizing how these interconnected areas can drive organizational success. The conversation highlights the need for leaders to cultivate a positive culture, ensure alignment among team members, foster engagement, and measure performance effectively. The hosts also introduce the concept of the flywheel effect, illustrating how improvements in one area can lead to compounding success across the organization. The episode concludes with actionable insights for listeners to implement in their own leadership journeys.

Takeaways

Leadership is a choice that impacts every organization. Culture is what you cultivate, tolerate, and celebrate. Alignment among team members is crucial for success. Engagement drives passion and commitment in the workplace. Performance should be measured by outcomes and results. The flywheel effect shows how improvements compound over time. You can have both freedom and structure in an organization. Clarifying culture provides a strong anchor for decision-making. Engagement creates natural motivation among team members. Pick one area to improve in your organization today.

Sound Bites

"Leadership is a choice." "Culture is what you cultivate." "Pick one thing to improve today."

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Organizational Dynamics 03:43 The Importance of Culture in Organizations 06:34 Alignment: The Key to Organizational Success 12:34 Engagement: Fueling Passion and Commitment 18:38 Performance: Measuring Success and Impact 29:23 Introduction to Leadership Insights 29:23 Building a Leadership Community

Keywords

leadership, culture, alignment, engagement, performance, organizational success, team dynamics, leadership strategies, business growth, Everyday Leader

Links

https://open.spotify.com/show/657FNcvvQytECaGvChrL3n?si=81d86d2bc84b4c00

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/11-leading-from-home-the-heart-of-family-leadership/id1775251882?i=1000680945459

https://youtube.com/@theeverdayleader?si=lZ7u21D3nkOf9UvZ

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Summary

In this episode of the Everyday Leader podcast, Matt Herrington and Drew Norton engage with Oak McCulloch, a retired Army lieutenant and leadership expert. They explore the multifaceted nature of leadership, emphasizing the importance of defining leadership, establishing a vision, and creating a culture of accountability. Oak shares personal anecdotes and practical examples from his military and civilian experiences, highlighting the significance of selfless service, effective communication, and the role of junior leaders. The conversation culminates in a call to action for listeners to make a positive difference in someone's life every day.

Takeaways

Leadership is about selfless service, not personal gain. Defining leadership is crucial for effective training. Principles of leadership remain constant across contexts. Vision and culture are intertwined in leadership. Establishing clear standards is essential for accountability. Listening is a vital skill for effective leadership. Transforming culture starts with understanding values. A leadership statement guides organizational behavior. Junior leaders can influence without titles. Making a positive difference in one person's life matters.

Sound Bites

"Leadership is about selfless service." "You are the shadow of the culture." "A title doesn't make you a leader."

Where to find Oak!

Website: https://www.ltcoakmcculloch.com  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/oakland-mcculloch-34293256/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/ltcoakmcculloch/  X:  https://twitter.com/LtcOakland   Facebook Business:  https://www.facebook.com/LTCOakMcCulloch  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1Ep1eqF3o0X5CBamtVgClQ  Substack: https://cavalry03.substack.com/publish/posts/detail/150233600/share-center 

Retired Lieutenant Colonel Oakland McCulloch is an internationally recognized keynote speaker and the author of the 2021 release, Your Leadership Legacy: Becoming the Leader You Were Meant to Be. Both his leadership talk and his book are based on his 40+ years of leadership experience (23 years as a combat arms officer in the United States Army).  Oak highlights principles that will benefit today’s leaders and inspire the leaders of tomorrow, in any profession and at any level of leadership. 

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Summary

In this episode of the Everyday Leader podcast, Phillip Enkey shares his journey as a musician and how music serves as a powerful tool for leadership and personal growth. He emphasizes the importance of self-love, acceptance, and compassion in overcoming shame and fostering genuine connections with others. Through his experiences, Phillip illustrates how music can heal, inspire, and create value, ultimately leading to authentic leadership. He encourages listeners to embrace their emotions and recognize the universal language of music as a means to connect and uplift others.

Takeaways

Music is a tool for leadership and self-expression. Self-love and acceptance are crucial for personal growth. Overcoming shame allows for deeper connections with others. Real leadership starts with leading oneself. Music can heal and inspire both the artist and the audience. Creating art should prioritize personal fulfillment over audience expectations. Compassion for oneself leads to compassion for others. The journey of a musician involves persistence and self-discovery. Value in art comes from authenticity and genuine expression. Leadership is about relationships, starting with oneself.

Sound Bites

"Life is happening for me, not to me." "You have to learn to love yourself." "If no one else loves you, I do."

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Philip Inky 00:57 The Journey to Full-Time Musician 04:36 Finding Passion and Purpose in Music 06:51 From Stability to Passion: A Journey of Transformation 14:21 The Power of Self-Belief and Support 22:14 Music as a Medium for Leadership and Connection 31:53 The Essence of Leadership and Self-Relationship 34:13 Music as a Leadership Tool 37:06 The Importance of Self-Love in Leadership 40:14 Overcoming Shame and Compassion in Society 43:08 Parenting and Leadership: Teaching Self-Acceptance 45:59 Awareness and Resistance: A Path to Healing 49:14 The Journey of Self-Discovery and Leadership 52:02 Legacy of Love and Compassion

Keywords

leadership, music, self-love, compassion, personal growth, healing, authenticity, creativity, emotional connection, inspiration

Links

www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbfuLdMiMWo

phillipenkey.com

https://open.spotify.com/show/657FNcvvQytECaGvChrL3n?si=81d86d2bc84b4c00

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/11-leading-from-home-the-heart-of-family-leadership/id1775251882?i=1000680945459

https://youtube.com/@theeverdayleader?si=lZ7u21D3nkOf9UvZ

https://www.instagram.com/the.everyday.leader?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==

https://theeverydayleader.co

 

 

Summary

In this conversation, Eric Bristol shares his journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a community leader and fan ambassador. He reflects on the influence of mentors, the importance of leadership, and how his passion for fandom has created a sense of family and community. Eric emphasizes the significance of resilience, personal growth, and giving back to others, particularly the youth, as he navigates his role as the 'Bird Gang Warrior.' In this conversation, Eric L Bristol shares his passion for creating a vibrant community around sports, particularly through tailgating experiences. He emphasizes the importance of family, support systems, and giving back to the community. Eric discusses his personal journey, the motto 'Be a warrior, not a worrier,' and how he aims to inspire others to overcome challenges and build their own paths. He also highlights his efforts in fundraising for children's nonprofits through merchandise sales, showcasing his commitment to making a positive impact.

Takeaways

• Childhood experiences shape who we become as adults.
• Mentorship plays a crucial role in personal development.
• Leadership is about passing down knowledge and experiences.
• Community engagement can create a sense of belonging.
• Fandom can be a powerful tool for connection and support.
• Resilience is key to overcoming life's challenges.
• It's important to help others and give back to the community.
• Personal growth often comes from difficult experiences.
• Finding your passion can lead to a fulfilling life.
• Don't let your past dictate your future. It's not just some people partying; it's a family event.
• I want the kids to see what I'm bringing.
• I do this because I want to give the greater good.
• Just letting people know, seriously, man, like, I'm just like you.
• Be a warrior, not a worrier.
• You're made for a reason.
• Never take no for an answer.
• Giving back has never felt more greater.
• We're building. We're never giving up.
• Today's the day.

Sound Bites

• "I always wanted to find my passion."
• "I want to be just like you."
• "I see a lot of myself in you."
• "You learn to be humbled."
• "Be a warrior, not a worrier."
• "You're made for a reason."
• "Never take no for an answer."
• "Today's the day."

Chapters

00:00 Childhood and Early Influences 09:12 Mentorship and Leadership Lessons 17:06 Fandom and Community Engagement 20:38 The Ultimate Tailgate Experience 23:34 Building Community Through Sports 26:14 Creating Your Own Support System 27:54 Be a Warrior, Not a Worrier 31:48 Giving Back Through Merchandise 35:00 Connecting with the Community 37:47 Advice for the Next Generation 39:43 Legacy and Personal Growth   Keywords childhood, mentorship, leadership, fandom, community, personal growth, Arizona, Bird Gang, resilience, inspiration, tailgate, community, sports, support system, warrior, giving back, merchandise, legacy, personal growth, inspiration   Links   www.facebook.com/ezduzit1271   www.instagram.com/az_bgwarrior88/   www.instagram.com/little_chirpy88/    

https://open.spotify.com/show/657FNcvvQytECaGvChrL3n?si=81d86d2bc84b4c00

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/11-leading-from-home-the-heart-of-family-leadership/id1775251882?i=1000680945459

https://youtube.com/@theeverdayleader?si=lZ7u21D3nkOf9UvZ

https://www.instagram.com/the.everyday.leader?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==

https://theeverydayleader.co