What do you get when massive competitors like The Coca-Cola Company, PepsiCo, Nestle USA, and General Mills walk into a board room? A 6.4 trillion reduction of calories in major household food products.Tune in to hear the phenomenal story of ho

24. Reshaping the CEO/Board Relationship with Make-A-Wish CEO, Richard Davis

Dec 17th, 2021 29m 30s

It's time to think differently about navigating your board of directors relationship. Our latest guest shares his unique perspective from both sides of the CEO/board relationship.As CEO of Make-A-Wish®, Richard Davis leads the organization and

23. The Search for Buried Talent with Tom Andriola

Dec 1st, 2021 26m 12s

What would happen if you didn’t write an organizational chart? Tom Andriola joins the HiPERleadership podcast to share his strategies for overcoming the limitations of traditional org charts and uncovering existing talent within your organizati

22. Shortening the Learning Curve with Nani Coloretti

Oct 21st, 2021 22m 45s

Alignment is what differentiates great from good and success from failure. But, how do you get there quickly and avoid information overload as a new-in-seat leader? Nani Coloretti, Senior Vice President for Business and Financial Strategy at Th

21. How Can Design Theory Transform Your Organization? with ASU President, Dr. Michael M. Crow

Oct 8th, 2021 25m 54s

Game-changing organizational transformation requires vision, cultural metamorphosis, and creativity executed by talent dedicated to a shared mission. Hear how Dr. Michael M. Crow left the Ivy League to restructure Arizona State University into

20. Enabling Talent for Intrapreneurship with Stephen Dover

Sep 2nd, 2021 25m 11s

Crafting a culture where corporate intrapreneurs thrive requires intentionality. Doing so in an international investment enterprise with $1.5 trillion under management takes a game-changer. Stephen Dover, the Chief Market Strategist and head of

19. Grace Under Pressure with Secretary Cathryn Rivera-Hernandez

Aug 20th, 2021 24m 23s

Just eight months into her role as Appointments Secretary for the State of California, Cathryn Rivera-Hernandez found herself in the situation room with Governor Gavin Newsom. With her cabinet experience during 9/11, Cathryn was asked to suppor

18. Effecting Change with Secretary Lourdes Castro Ramírez

Jul 21st, 2021 22m 47s

Trying to solve complex social issues like affordable housing and homelessness would be too daunting of a mission for most people. However, for Secretary Lourdes Castro Ramírez, she sees it as an opportunity to effect real change and engage the

17. Driving Culture & Performance with Ron Alvesteffer

Jun 30th, 2021 28m 23s

In 2002, Ron Alvesteffer became President of Service Express overnight. During his tenure as President, Ron has taken the company from a local service provider maintaining server rooms, with $10MM in revenue, to an international player with $20

16. Why Alignment Enables Rapid Growth with Girish Rishi

Jun 16th, 2021 24m 16s

In 2016, JDA Software, today known as Blue Yonder, was valued at $2.8 billion. In April 2021, Panasonic announced it will acquire Blue Yonder at an $8.5 billion valuation. When Blue Yonder CEO Girish Rishi was hired as an outsider to lead the c

15. What Can Business Leaders Learn from the Hurricane Irma Recovery? with Joelle Marquis

May 27th, 2021 31m 30s

Define a clear mission. Identify your key stakeholders. Assemble the right team. Own the culture. Execute. Those are the keys to success that Joelle Marquis took to help her Florida community recover from the devastating damage caused by Hurric

14. Building the New Standard with Andrew Patterson

Mar 5th, 2021 39m 57s

Andrew Patterson, President and Founder of Patterson Custom Homes, is setting the new standard in custom homebuilding. Hear how Andrew uses data to make faster decisions and gain translatable strategies to align your business, clients, contract

13. The Algorithm of Happiness with Joey Gibbons

Feb 12th, 2021 31m 4s

Joey Gibbons is on a mission to make people happy. As CEO of Gibbons Whistler, happiness has been core to his hospitality company persisting through the pandemic. Hear Joey’s algorithm for happiness and how it can be a game-changer in any indus

12. Reinventing the Court System During COVID-19 with Alton Adams

Feb 5th, 2021 25m 24s

Facing a global pandemic, Deputy COO of Public Safety for Fulton County (Atlanta, GA), Alton Adams shares with us the three pillars he used to successfully keep inmates safe while maintaining their constitutional right to due process.

11. Big Bets, Big Rewards with Stan Rowe

Dec 7th, 2020 27m 56s

How do you sell a startup for over $100MM to a publicly traded company? How do you retain your most entrepreneurial and creative minds if you are a F1000 Executive? And, how do you give “freedom to fail”, while keeping innovative leaders accoun

10. What Can Puzzles, Onions, & Kids Teach Us During Change? with Tassos Economou

Nov 11th, 2020 30m 4s

Global Chairman of the Board for Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO), Tassos Economou, joins us on the season two premiere of HiPERleadership. In this episode, Tassos shares how child-like curiosity, peeling back layers, and synthesis help him

9. Misperceptions with Chip Conley

Oct 10th, 2020 29m 57s

New York Times bestselling author Chip Conley is the hospitality maverick who helped Airbnb's founders turn their fast-growing tech start-up into a global hospitality brand. In this episode of HiPERleadership, Chip shares his techniques for ove

8. Building Bridges with Brian Kelly

Jul 31st, 2020 29m 32s

California is home to some of the largest and most complex transportation projects in America. In this episode, Brian Kelly, CEO of California’s High-Speed Rail Authority, shares how he builds incredible teams to get difficult projects like the

7. Effective Urgency with Cathilea Robinett

Jul 16th, 2020 25m 37s

Cathilea Robinett, the President (now CEO) of e.Republic and Center for Digital Government, has her finger on the pulse of government leaders. She built the platform that informs their thinking when it comes to digital government. Cathilea’s se

6. Rebounding with Leigh Steinberg

Jul 3rd, 2020 31m 4s

Legendary sports agent, Leigh Steinberg, who inspired Tom Cruise's character in Jerry Maguire (1996) is our guest this week. In this episode, you’ll learn about Leigh’s contribution to making the NFL one of the highest grossing sports leagues i

5. Mission Driven with McKeel Hagerty

Jun 23rd, 2020 18m 28s

McKeel Hagerty, CEO of specialty insurer, Hagerty Group, talks purpose and blind spots. We discover how a worthy mission activated him and contributed to exponential growth. With wild success comes blind spots for HiPER Leaders. McKeel shares t

4. Engaged Listening with Dan Tangherlini

Jun 13th, 2020 27m 30s

How do you maximize the intake of information in a short amount of time? How do you accurately evaluate if someone is, in fact, a good listener during hiring? What do being a paramedic and executive have in common?In episode four of the HiPERle

3. The HiPER Leader with Professor Neil Van Leeuwen

Jun 4th, 2020 27m 46s

If HiPER Leaders are psychologically wired for crisis and game-change, why do executive search firms, investors, owners, and executive sponsors struggle to identify and retain HiPERs?Join David Morris and his guest, Neil Van Leeuwen, a philosop

2. Out of the Box Thinking with Girl Scouts of the USA CEO, Sylvia Acevedo

May 22nd, 2020 30m 21s

Curious what role those tasty cookies play in the success of Girl Scouts of the USA? Learn how Sylvia Acevedo, CEO of Girl Scouts of the USA, applied out of the box thinking to pivot during crisis and how she’s transformed the 108 year old orga