Behind every hit song is a crew of unsung heroes, and the same is true for every thriving business. In this solo episode, Chris Weinberg pulls back the curtain on the "hidden team" that powers success, drawing parallels between music industry tour teams and the behind-the-scenes talent in your business.

Through the typical lens of People, Sales, Profit, and Self, Chris shares what it really takes to build loyalty, delegate with trust, and lead in a way that drives long-term performance. Whether you're managing two people or twenty, this episode is your reminder that investing in your team is one of the smartest business decisions you can make.

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What does it take to lead through chaos, serve in crisis, and build a global impact organization without losing yourself along the way? In this powerful episode of Well Coached, Chris Weinberg sits down with Ken Isaacs, Vice President of Programs and Government Relations at Samaritan's Purse and the author of his new book "Running Toward the Fire".

Ken shares stories from his 37 years on the front lines of disaster relief; from genocide in Rwanda to war zones in Baghdad to COVID field hospitals. But beyond the headlines, this conversation is a masterclass in calm, courageous leadership, the power of faith, and how consistent values shape resilient teams. Ken’s story, from humble beginnings as a well driller to becoming one of the world’s most trusted humanitarian leaders, is packed with practical lessons for entrepreneurs, leaders, and anyone navigating adversity.

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In this inspiring conversation, Chris Weinberg sits down with former Baltimore Ravens linebacker Vince Biegel for a deep dive into mindset, motivation, and navigating adversity. Vince shares powerful stories of his journey - from growing up on a cranberry farm in Wisconsin to recovering from multiple injuries and rediscovering his "why" in the NFL. This episode is about more than football; it's about faith, leadership, mental toughness, and the grit it takes to keep showing up.

Whether you’re leading a team or leading yourself through a season of uncertainty, Vince’s insight will challenge and encourage you to push forward with purpose.

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In this AMA-style solo episode, Chris answers listener-submitted questions about work-life rhythm, team dynamics, and his own journey with burnout and business ownership. Candid, unfiltered, and full of takeaways, this episode is a window into the real conversations founders and leaders are having but don’t always say out loud.

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Chris looks back at his own personal and professional growth in 2025; sharing the unexpected lessons, hard-won insights, and the quiet realizations that changed everything. It’s a vulnerable, honest snapshot of life behind the scenes of Well Coached, and a call to slow down and notice what’s shaping us.

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In this reflective and personal episode, Chris invites listeners to consider what 2025 revealed about their habits, beliefs, and patterns. Leadership starts with self-awareness, and this conversation explores the emotional, mental, and behavioral lessons that shaped how we lead ourselves this year.

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Profit isn’t just about revenue, it’s about how well your business can run without you. In this solo episode, Chris walks through the most powerful shifts business owners made in 2025 to increase value, reduce chaos, and build a business that’s actually worth something. If you’ve been stuck in survival mode, this one’s for you.

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Sales in 2025 wasn’t just about closing deals, it was about consistency, simplicity, and the long game. In this episode, Chris breaks down what actually worked in sales this year and what fell flat. Whether you’re a founder, seller, or operator, this is a candid debrief on systems, strategies, and selling with integrity.

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In this reflection episode, Chris Weinberg explores what made 2025 a defining year for leadership development. From rethinking team structure to learning how to truly listen, he unpacks the most meaningful lessons around building high-trust teams and leading through clarity. If you want to elevate how you show up for others, this episode is your starting point.

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Launching December 2nd!

Host Chris Weinberg is back for Season 6 of Well Coached, and this time, we’re leveling up!

We’ve talked about the four pillars: People, Sales, Profit, and Self - but this season, we’re expanding the conversation. Season 6 will reflect on what 2025 taught us as leaders, what worked (and what didn’t), and how to position your business for clarity, growth, and purpose in 2026.

Whether you’re a founder, executive, or creative leader, this next season is about refining your vision and building with intention.

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