The Primitive Podcast

The Primitive Podcast

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The Primitive Podcast episodes

  • #41 LeAnne Lagasse | Giving Employees Room
    Let’s face it. We’re all sitting in the belly of a dog-eat-dog world. And in this world it can be easy to zone in on someone’s weaknesses and force them to become strengths.
    But after studying the workplace for two over decades and devoting her career to evidence-based research, co-owner of ROI Talent Development, LeAnne Lagasse confidently says we’ve got it all wrong.
    Listen now only on The Primitive Podcast.
    37 min
  • #40 Dusty Thompson | The Art of Leadership Replication

    Leadership of any caliber is a high stakes game. Being everywhere and taking on the roles of everyone, always means something will inevitably fall through the cracks.

    Unless you understand clear direction, and take on the challenge of multiplying your leadership.

    Learn how the lead pastor from Redeemer Church in Lubbock, Texas learned this valuable lesson, only on The Primitive Podcast.

    32 min
  • #39 Rodney Madsen | Running Into the Bullets

    Many people might assume an introverted researcher would never gain traction amongst the ranks of high-stakes leaders. But with both an insatiable thirst for knowledge and a desire to change the world through disease prevention, the CEO of GermBlast, Rodney Madsen, has found his calling.

    And still finds time to share a leadership lesson or two.

    Listen now only on The Primitive Podcast.

    46 min
  • #38 Annie Gilbert and Jessica Hicks | Exploring Leadership Different Lenses

    Leadership can look many different ways to many different people.


    In this episode, Kade sits down with Primitive’s Chief of Staff, Annie Gilbert, and Primitive’s Chief Operating Officer, Jessica Hicks, to discuss what expectations they have, what inspires them, and what leadership looks like through their specific roles and vantage points.

    Explore more about the specifics behind these unique roles only on this episode of The Primitive Podcast.

    32 min
  • #37 Part Two: A thoughtful analysis of 2020 and casting a vision for 2021.
    In the second part of our two-part episode, host Kade Wilcox is joined by Primitive’s own Marketing Manager, Morgan Reneau. In this unique episode Kade finds himself in the hot seat answering, with complete honesty, questions about 2020’s challenges, opportunities, and of course, growth, while also expanding on his vision for the year ahead.
    Hear more from Kade in the second part of our two-part special, only on The Primitive Podcast.
    30 min
  • #36 Part One: Reflections and highlights from our first year

    In 2021’s inaugural episode of The Primitive Podcast, host Kade Wilcox whittles down a year’s worth of knowledge and insights into a short list of his most memorable guests, along with the lessons he learned from each of them.

    Dive in, ears first, and listen to the first part of a two-part special of The Primitive Podcast.

    33 min
  • #35 Keith Mann | Crisis & Presence

    Between working for Arthur Anderson and becoming the CEO of Lubbock National Bank, Keith Mann has experienced a long, humbling, and rewarding upward trajectory of leadership.

    When looking back on 2020 and likening it to “trying to catch falling sharp knives,” Keith explains the importance of being present not only for your team but also for yourself.

    Hear more in this episode of The Primitive Podcast.

    32 min
  • #34 David Prescott | Finding Sparks in Moments of Despair

    It’s often said that necessity is the mother of all invention.

    And in this episode, David Prescott, Owner and CEO of TalonLPE, an environmental consulting, drilling, and field services company, sits down with Kade to uncover the grit, patience, and failures needed to become a student of innovation, even in the middle of a global pandemic.

    Hear more from David Prescott only on The Primitive Podcast.


    32 min
  • #33 Dan Adams | Looking at the Whole Picture

    Born and raised in Congo and Zambia with missionary parents might have given Dan Adams, President and CEO of Boys Ranch, a head start on his own personal mission in life. But it has always been his deep propensity to help boys of all ages work through rough patches in their life while also raising their individual bars of excellence that has carried him to grow the non-profit foundation into what it is today.

    Hear Dan’s personal stories of leadership and growth, only on The Primitive Podcast.

    39 min

About The Primitive Podcast

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The Primitive Podcast is a deep dive into leadership where the CEO and co-owner of Primitive, Kade Wilcox, breaks down the art of leadership, culture, building a brand, leading a team, and finding business success. With interviews from industry heavyweights and hometown heroes to brief and easy-to-digest concepts, The Primitive Podcast finds refreshing ways to infuse a little old school, West Texas charm into the digital world.