The Total BS Project

The Total BS Project: Leadership Episode

Join Blanca and Blair as they explore the essence of leadership. This episode dives into inclusion, communication, action, vision, and growth, featuring personal reflections, actionable insights, and stories from their experiences in farming, business, and community leadership. Discover how great leaders inspire, empower, and grow others while mastering the art of followership. Tune in to reflect on your leadership style and gain practical tips to lead with purpose.

Work, Life and Balance and why it often doesn’t work when pursuing excellence.

Join us as we share the pivotal moments that sparked this mission, the challenges of bringing history to life, and the dreams driving us forward. From dusty archives to heartfelt community connections, we’re pulling back the curtain on how the foundation began—and where it's headed next.

Episode 2: Leadership—Life, Legacy, and Leading by Example

In this episode of The Total BS Project, Blair and I dive into what leadership truly means. Drawing from Blair's experience in the Navy, TDCJ-ID, Amarillo Fire Department, and as County Commissioner, and my background in hospitality, business, and community leadership, we share stories and lessons learned along the way.

We discuss key leadership principles like leading by example, balancing discipline with empathy, and casting a clear vision. Inspired by authors like Danny Meyer (Setting the Table) and Jocko Willink (The Dichotomy of Leadership), we explore how great leaders uplift those they serve.

Whether you're leading a team or just striving to grow personally, this episode is packed with actionable insights, inspiring quotes, and practical advice. Join us for a real conversation about what it takes to lead with purpose and heart.

What does it take to create something that lasts? As entrepreneurs and dreamers, we’ve learned a few things—today, we’re sharing them with you.