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In this episode of Well Coached, Chris Weinberg breaks down how great leaders navigate crises using the power of situational leadership. From unexpected challenges like COVID to everyday organizational curveballs, Chris explores how adaptive leadership, clear communication, and emotional regulation can help you lead your team through turbulent times. With real-world examples and tactical advice, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who wants to lead with clarity, confidence, and compassion—even when the skies are stormy.

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In this episode of Well Coached, Chris Weinberg sits down with legendary Nashville developer Tony Giarratana, whose name is synonymous with vision, grit, and transformation. With nearly four decades of urban development experience, Tony shares the philosophy, patience, and long-game thinking it takes to reshape a city—building iconic skyscrapers, preserving beloved historical spaces, and navigating the complexities of public-private partnerships. From the story behind Nashville’s tallest upcoming tower to lessons in leadership, persistence, and purpose, this is a masterclass in what it means to dream big and build even bigger.

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In this episode of Well Coached, Chris Weinberg sits down with legendary Nashville developer Tony Giarratana, whose name is synonymous with vision, grit, and transformation. With nearly four decades of urban development experience, Tony shares the philosophy, patience, and long-game thinking it takes to reshape a city—building iconic skyscrapers, preserving beloved historical spaces, and navigating the complexities of public-private partnerships. From the story behind Nashville’s tallest upcoming tower to lessons in leadership, persistence, and purpose, this is a masterclass in what it means to dream big and build even bigger.

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In this episode of Well Coached, Chris Weinberg explores the importance of adaptive leadership and understanding when to apply different leadership styles—coaching, mentoring, or directing. Drawing from Ken Blanchard's SLII (Situational Leadership) model, Chris breaks down how to adjust your leadership approach based on your team members' competence and commitment levels. Whether you're working with a fresh hire or a seasoned pro, understanding how to shift between guiding, teaching, or stepping back can transform your team's performance and morale.

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In this episode of Well Coached, Chris Weinberg welcomes financial expert Josh Farber to discuss the common financial blind spots entrepreneurs face when building and scaling their businesses. As the Vice President of Outsourced Accounting for GAP, Josh specializes in helping companies develop tailored financial strategies that empower growth while maintaining clarity and control. From understanding key metrics to navigating cash flow, Josh offers practical insights on how to make smarter financial decisions, build trust with advisors, and overcome the overwhelm many entrepreneurs feel around their numbers.

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In this episode of Well Coached, Chris Weinberg takes on the challenge of leading artistic and visionary teams where emotion and innovation often collide with deadlines and business goals. He unpacks the idea of “creative tension”—that natural friction between individual vision and team collaboration—and shares how it can be used as fuel rather than friction. Using tools like DISC and emotional intelligence (EQ), Chris offers actionable strategies for leading with empathy, setting clear boundaries, and turning passionate conflict into powerful momentum. Whether you’re managing artists, architects, chefs, or creatives of any kind, this episode is your guide to leading with clarity, compassion, and confidence.

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In this episode of Well Coached, host Chris Weinberg sits down with Marcus Henderson, a distinguished leader in financial services and the president and CEO of Henderson Financial Group. With decades of experience in wealth management, Marcus shares his journey, from building a successful firm to serving as CFO of a global church organization.

They discuss the importance of hiring strategically, leading a high-performing team, and making financial decisions that protect wealth and legacy. Marcus also offers invaluable advice on navigating entrepreneurship, managing emotions around money, and staying focused on personal growth. His insights blend financial expertise with leadership wisdom, making this an episode packed with actionable takeaways for business owners, entrepreneurs, and professionals alike.

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In this episode of Well Coached, host Chris Weinberg breaks down one of the most underrated superpowers in business—emotional intelligence (EQ). While entrepreneurs often focus on strategy and sales tactics, Chris explains why understanding emotions—both your own and your clients’—can be the ultimate business multiplier.

From active listening and building trust to anticipating client needs before they even arise, this episode explores how EQ directly impacts people, sales, profit, and self. Chris also shares practical ways to assess and improve your own EQ, reminding us that empathy isn’t just a “soft skill”—it’s a powerful driver of long-term success.

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Whether you’re leading a team, building client relationships, or just trying to become a better communicator, this episode offers practical strategies to boost your emotional intelligence—and your bottom line.

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In this Season 3 kickoff of Well Coached, host Chris Weinberg welcomes Regina Wells, the powerhouse entrepreneur behind Miss Kitty’s Dog Resort, a beloved Nashville institution that has been setting the gold standard in pet care for over 30 years.

Regina shares her inspiring journey of building a business from the ground up, navigating personal and professional challenges, and ultimately passing the torch to the next generation. With her daughter Cameo stepping into leadership, Regina reflects on what it takes to create a legacy business rooted in passion, exceptional service, and true grit.

This episode is a masterclass in entrepreneurship, resilience, and knowing when to pivot—all while staying true to your values.

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Whether you’re a small business owner, pet lover, or entrepreneur thinking about your legacy, this conversation with Regina is full of hard-earned wisdom and real-life lessons.

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It's Chris from Well Coached Podcast! I am pumped to announce Season Three coming on March 4th! In this new season, I will be diving even further into how to use these  tools to create high performing teams, navigate conflict, lead a team through a crisis, and more! I’ll be having conversations with business owners who share first-hand how their businesses have transformed through my guidance.

Together, we'll unlock the potential within you to build a business that's both profitable and purpose-driven. You can find Well Coached with Chris Weinberg on the Apple Podcast app, Spotify app, Youtube or anywhere else podcasts are available. Make sure to click “Follow” once you find my show so you don’t miss season three dropping on March 4th. In the meantime, I invite you to listen to Season one and two of the show that you may have missed or want to listen to again!

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