Episode #679: Kat Cole – From Hooters Waitress to $500M CEO, You’re Interviewing for Your Next Job Every Day, Learning vs. Ego, The Four Key Mindsets for Senior Leaders, and The Journey of Who You Become

Kat Cole is the CEO of AG1 (formerly Athletic Greens) and a renowned business leader known for a meteoric rise from Hooters waitress to Fortune 40 Under 40 executive. As former President/COO of [...]

By |2026-03-15T04:47:44-04:00March 15th, 2026|Podcast Episode|0 Comments

Episode #678: Jamie Siminoff (Ring Doorbell Inventor) – Shark Tank Rejection, Selling to Amazon for $1 Billion, Surviving $3M to $480M Hypergrowth, Hiring Passionate People Over Experts, and Jeff Bezos’s Leadership Lessons

Jamie Siminoff is the founder of Ring, which he sold to Amazon for over a billion dollars. He's an inventor and builder who couldn't hear his doorbell while working in his garage, so [...]

By |2026-03-05T09:23:58-05:00March 5th, 2026|Podcast Episode|0 Comments

Episode #677: Erin McGoff – How to Communicate at Work, Negotiate Your Salary, Write Cold Emails, Overcome Rejection, Run Better Meetings, and Build a Career That Matters

Erin McGoff is an award-winning filmmaker known for telling nuanced stories that challenge perspectives and spark positive change. As a director and creator, she has collaborated with brands like Google, Meta, National Geographic, [...]

By |2026-03-01T05:54:54-05:00March 1st, 2026|Podcast Episode|0 Comments

Episode #676: Jesse Cole (Owner, Savannah Bananas) – The Beauty of Obsession, Building a Fans First World, Walt Disney, Mr. Beast, Radical Transparency (Opening the Books), Do the Opposite of Normal, Turning a $6M Mistake Into a Moment, and Creating Banana World

Jesse Cole is the owner of the Savannah Bananas. He went $1.8 million in debt, slept on an air mattress, and built a business that is now valued at over a billion dollars. [...]

By |2026-02-23T04:39:40-05:00February 20th, 2026|Podcast Episode|0 Comments

Episode #675: Tom Hardin (Tipper X) – The Largest Insider Trading Case, How Ambiguous Leadership Destroys Culture, Resume vs. Eulogy Virtues, Bad Decisions vs. Mistakes, and Building Psychological Safety

Tom Hardin was known as "Tipper X" during Operation Perfect Hedge, the largest insider trading investigation in history. After making four illegal trades based on inside information, the FBI approached him on a [...]

By |2026-02-14T05:54:32-05:00February 13th, 2026|Podcast Episode|0 Comments

Episode #674: PJ Fleck – Building an Elite Culture, Nekton Mindset, Selecting > Recruiting, Intrinsic Motivation, Row The Boat, and Transformational Coaching

PJ Fleck is the head football coach at the University of Minnesota. Before that, he transformed Western Michigan from one win to 13 wins and a Cotton Bowl appearance. Before his coaching days, [...]

By |2026-02-07T11:53:49-05:00February 7th, 2026|Podcast Episode|0 Comments

Episode #673: Daniel Coyle – Opening Yellow Doors, Mastering Your Craft, World-Class Storytelling Techniques, Great Questions to Ask, Building Your Community, The Power of Curiosity, and How to Flourish in Life

Dan Coyle is a New York Times bestselling author who's spent the last two decades studying what makes great teams great. He wrote The Talent Code, The Culture Code, and now Flourish—books that [...]

By |2026-01-30T10:39:45-05:00January 30th, 2026|Podcast Episode|0 Comments

Episode #672: Brad Stulberg – The Neuroscience of Curiosity, Process vs. Outcome Goals, The Power of Consistency, Playing Like The Beatles, Focusing on Your WHO, and The Way of Excellence

Brad Stulberg is a bestselling author and leading expert on sustainable performance and well-being. He's written for The New York Times, Outside Magazine, and The Atlantic, and his previous books include Peak Performance [...]

By |2026-01-23T07:32:07-05:00January 23rd, 2026|Podcast Episode|0 Comments

Episode #671: Jimmy Wales (Founder of Wikipedia) – To Get Trust Give Trust, Why Nupedia Failed, Assuming Good Faith, Walking the Walk, Transparency vs. Sharing Everything, Curiosity as the Ultimate Love Language, and Attracting Trustworthy People

Jimmy Wales is the founder of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit. After his daughter Kira's birth faced medical challenges and he couldn't find reliable information online, Jimmy launched Wikipedia in [...]

By |2026-01-18T05:30:29-05:00January 18th, 2026|Podcast Episode|0 Comments

Episode #670: Mike Deegan – Building a Championship Culture, Mudita (Joy for Others), Systems Thinking, Curiosity = Love, Getting Out of a Slump, and The DNA of Great Teams

Mike Deegan just led Denison University Baseball to their first College World Series appearance in program history. He's been named Coach of the Year in back-to-back years and is the all-time winningest coach [...]

By |2026-01-11T11:10:14-05:00January 10th, 2026|Podcast Episode|0 Comments