"Nothing is more important than hiring. Find the right person, and never give up until you find them." Darrin Jahnel, Episode 103

These days, recruiting can be daunting… You want to build a team of rockstars, but where are they hiding? My guest, Darrin Jahnel, knows a thing or two about recruiting and company culture. His company has won multiple best workplace awards including the Inc. 5000. Darrin is here to share how he scouts top-tier employees… … Read more

"Business Hacks for Entrepreneurs." Samantha Morris, Episode 102

Every business owner needs to harness the power of technology… But with so many software options, it’s hard to know where to start. For this installment of the Build a Vibrant Culture Podcast, I’m bringing back one of my favorite episodes: my conversation with Samantha Morris. In this episode, Samantha shares her top software recommendations … Read more

"In the solving of the problem, ask yourself, am I being a magician or a mule?" Mary Foley, Episode 101

Want to be bold? This week, we’re revisiting another favorite episode from the past: my fantastic conversation with self-proclaimed bodacious business coach Mary Foley.  In this episode, Mary reveals why success is a decision… And shares how you can tap into your confidence and take ownership over your life.  Mary also shares her wisdom on … Read more

"Facing & Embracing Your Fears." Dr. William Sparks, Episode 100

What is a leadership shadow? When you identify your leadership shadow, you can conquer your fears and flaws… And when you self-actualize, you can help others transform, too… Today on the Build a Vibrant Culture podcast, I’m “rewinding” to one of our most popular episodes: my inspiring conversation with Dr. William Sparks. Whether you’re listening … Read more

"Learning to ask better questions leads you to innovation and the personal experience of 'I don't know the answer.' And as a leader, I think that becomes a powerful tool to model for the team." Everett Harper, Episode 107

As leaders, we are called to make high-stakes decisions… It can be stressful to make decisions when you can’t predict what will happen… (And when your team is relying on you to make the right call)… But what if there were practical techniques to make decisions in the face of uncertain outcomes? My guest, Everett … Read more

There’s been a seismic shift in leadership… Leading with power and control doesn’t work anymore… It’s all about meaningful connections. But how do you build these connections & better serve your team? Dr. Michelle Johnston is here to discuss her book The Seismic Shift in Leadership. Listen to learn: How to own your journey Why … Read more

What holds leaders back from creating the future? Visions are a dime a dozen, but few people make them happen… What separates these leaders from the rest? Rich Russakoff is here to break down the Six C’s of Leadership. Listen to learn: Why leadership = good listening How to get others to buy in to … Read more

Having a personal brand isn’t an option anymore… Less than 15% of people have a personal brand, but many more claim to. Whether you want to land your dream job… Attract the perfect employees for your business… Or build relationships with like-minded leaders… Your personal brand sends a clear message about your goals and philosophy. … Read more

If everyone on your team had your attitude, what would happen? As a leader, you have more influence than you think… Even if you’re hiding your fear and doubt, it’s seeping into your team… But if you learn the art of state management, you can shake off negative emotions and approach your day with your … Read more

As a 21st-century leader, you NEED global communication skills… With the rise of remote work, business is only becoming more international… But how can you bridge cultural differences to lead your team in a global setting? My guest, Heather Hansen, is a Global Communication Consultant who helps top global leaders foster unmuted communication cultures across … Read more