Tom Murry tells us how he was able to take Calvin Klein to nearly $8 billion in retail profit while maintaining the brand’s iconic style. He's the author of a new book entitled A Great Fit: My Take on Confidence, Charisma, and the Career That S

The 5 Leadership Roles and Non-profit Leadership with Meg Poag

Jul 1st, 2019 27m 35s

We finally did it! We’ve hit 100 episodes. That means there’s 100 episodes of insights from leadership experts just waiting for you to download. Check out our back catalog at hpleadershippodcast.com.Today we’re talking with Meg Poag. She’s the

Use Design Thinking to Reach Your Customers

May 22nd, 2019 35m 16s

On today's showI’m talking with Jeff Gothelf. He’s a former software designer turned business consultant and author. He helps companies use design thinking stay relevant in a changing world.Find out more about Jeff at JeffGothelf.com.About this

Hiring Right the First Time with Mac Prichard

Mar 9th, 2019 43m 33s

Today we’re talking with Mac Prichard. He’s the founder of Mac’s List, a regional job board that helps people build skills, find jobs, and grow their careers. We talk about the hiring process from the perspective of the company and the potentia

Tough Love Marketing Advice with Kasim Aslam

Jan 17th, 2019 49m 13s

Solutions 8 Founder Kasim Aslam has some tough love marketing advice: you're probably doing it wrong. Solutions 8 does pay-per-click marketing for customers all over the world. Find out how to set yourself up for success and how to spend time o

Strategic Planning for the New Year with Chip and Kent

Dec 28th, 2018 23m

New Year's is right around the corner. How prepared is your business for the future? 360 Solutions CEO Chip Wilson and CJ Baxter Group Founder Kent Hutchison talk about making a plan and asking the hard questions.This podcast is sponsored by 36

EP 95: Begin with the end in mind with Darla Sees

Dec 18th, 2018 38m 59s

On today’s show we're talking to Founder and CEO of Sees Consulting, Darla Sees. She’s also a 360 Solutions Strategic Partner. We talk about her decades of experience working on employee engagement in a variety of industries.Find Darla online a

EP 94: Win the hearts and minds of your employees with Michael Marshall

Nov 29th, 2018 25m 5s

Today I’m sitting down with Michael Marshall. He runs a business consulting firm called the KLM Group. His business experience includes over 36 years at DuPont. We talk winning the hearts and minds of your employees through communication and tr

EP 93: Streamlining Your Processes With Neil Cordrey

Nov 6th, 2018 30m 35s

Randy Lane sits down with Neil Cordrey of New Reality Leadership to talk about streamlining processes. Neil has spent nearly 40 years in manufacturing, including over three decades at DuPont. He talks about breaking down a process to identify r

EP 92: Effective Branding with Mona Amodeo

Sep 26th, 2018 41m 35s

Randy sits down with idgroup Founder and President Mona Amodeo. She talks about effective branding and why a company's brand is more than a logo or a color scheme.Learn more about idgroup at: idgroupbranding.comThis podcast is sponsored by 360

EP 91: How to Expand Your Employees' Capacity with Bob Glazer

Aug 10th, 2018 44m 22s

Randy sits down with Bob Glazer, CEO and Founder of Acceleration Partners. They're a performance marketing agency with clients all over the world. He's probably best known for Friday Forward which is his weekly inspirational newsletter that goe

EP 90: Understand Yourself to Understand Others

Jul 12th, 2018 53m 47s

Kent Hutchison of C.J. Baxter group joins the podcast again. He first visited us on episode 27. Randy and Kent recap a training session Kent facilitated several months ago on teams and teamwork. Kent talks about the adult learning model and how

EP 89: Top Marketing Tips to Cut Through the Noise

Jun 5th, 2018 49m 22s

Randy sits down with Jacob Baadsgaard, CEO of Disruptive Advertising. They discuss tips entrepreneurs and consultants should use to market their businesses. They also talk about how to put together effective landing pages and how to drive traf

EP 88: The 3 Parts of Change Intelligence

May 16th, 2018 57m 39s

Change is the only constant in the modern workplace, but how do you do it well? My guest today, Dr. Barbara Trautlein talks about the three components of effective change intelligence.Barabara is the Founder and Principle of Change Catalysts. S

EP 87: Innovative Leadership with Dr. Crystal Morrison

Apr 18th, 2018 30m 49s

Randy sits down with Dr. Crystal Morrison, CEO and Founder of EverRise Leadership Consulting, to talk about innovation in the workplace. Crystal started her career as a chemist working in large national laboratories. Now she helps tech-related

EP 86: Secrets to an Engaged Workplace with Jason Treu

Mar 29th, 2018 44m 25s

Randy talks with Business and Executive Jason Treu about workplace engagement. Justin has worked with Silicon Valley royalty and Fortune 500 companies. He says disengaged workers are costing the economy $550 billion in lost productivity.About J

EP 85: Start With Why

Mar 6th, 2018 54m 50s

Randy talks with James Walker about starting with "why" - Basically, the idea that lasting positive change comes from within, not through outside activity. If you want to be a great leader, that has to be your identity. No amount of outside act

EP 84: Is Phubbing Ruining Trust at Work?

Feb 19th, 2018 35m 26s

Randy sits down with Dr. Jim Roberts of Baylor University to talk about "phubbing" - or phone snubbing. Phubbing is the act of paying attention to your phone at the expense of your significant other, boss, employee, or coworker. Dr. Roberts and

EP 83: Upping Your Emotional Intelligence with the Response Chain

Jan 31st, 2018 29m 9s

Randy sits down with CEO and Founder of Black Diamond Leadership Robert Grossman to talk about using the response chain to deal with stressful workplace moments. We also talk about a recent workshop he put on in Poland with a mostly millennial

EP 82: Building Trust

Jan 15th, 2018 40m 33s

Chip Wilson, CEO of 360 Solutions, starts off the year by talking about trust at a gathering of Central Texas nonprofit organizations. This podcast is sponsored by 360 Solutions. 360 Solutions helps people start, build, and run successful busin

EP 81: 5 Steps to Becoming a Better Listener

Dec 21st, 2017 20m 57s

Randy is joined by 360 Solutions Graphic Designer Carlos Rivera to talk about five steps to becoming a better listener.This podcast is sponsored by 360 Solutions. 360 Solutions helps people start, build, and run successful business consulting f

EP 80: Create a Winning Strategy for 2018

Dec 14th, 2017 26m

Chip and Randy talk about creating a winning strategy for 2018.This podcast is sponsored by 360 Solutions. 360 Solutions helps people start, build, and run successful business consulting firms. 360 Solutions' proven High Performance Framework h

EP 79: Finding Your Unique Value with David Liddell

Dec 7th, 2017 35m 33s

Today we're talking with Skye Business Solutions CEO David Liddell. David has consulted with companies in the Northeastern United States for over 15 years. Chip talks with him about potential pitfalls to avoid when starting your own business an

EP 78: Servant Leadership with Dale Smith

Nov 30th, 2017 28m 41s

Randy sits down with Dale Smith, Director of Charity Champions, about servant leadership and working in ministry for nearly two decades. We also talk about his previous lives as both a lawyer and a politician. More about Charity Champions:https

EP 77: How to Have More Effecitve Meetings

Nov 16th, 2017 27m 35s

15% of an organization's time is spent in meetings. 67% are considered ineffective by managers. The Harvard Business Review estimates $37 billion is wasted on unproductive meetings each year in the United States. So, what makes a meeting effect