Podcast Episodes

382: Kelly Allan, part 1: Deming 101, community, and beyond

Episode 382

Kelly is experienced in theory, practice, and community of W. Edwards Deming.

If you don't know Deming, you'll hear from this conversation, but for context, growing up my top role models were Gandhi, …

Published on 5 years, 3 months ago

381: Kevin Edwards Cahill, part 1: The Deming Legacy

Episode 381

Kevin Cahill's grandfather, W. Edwards Deming, changed nations. An emperor awarded him a medal. If you don't know either, listen to the first few minutes when I describe him. Deming has become one of…

Published on 5 years, 3 months ago

380: Matthew Stevenson, part 1: Why Befriend a White Nationalist?

Episode 380

Matthew is friends with the guy who built the white nationalist online community, Stormfront. He is also an observant orthodox Jew. You may have heard about him because the pair made headlines and ap…

Published on 5 years, 3 months ago

379: Dan McPherson, part 1: A Heart Attack Last Week at Age 46

Episode 379

Do you have friends that you talk to once or twice a month---someone you can talk about important things beyond the day to day? Dan is one of those friends for me. The week before recording this conv…

Published on 5 years, 3 months ago

378: Libba and Gifford Pinchot III, part 1: Redefining business education

Episode 378

Rarely do you meet someone who created a word that became common. My guests today, Gifford and Libba Pinchot, created the term intrapraneurship. In the world of leadership and entrepreneurship, they …

Published on 5 years, 4 months ago

377: Chris Manhertz, part 2: Tough times don't last. Tough people do.

Episode 377

Our last episode ended with two subjects either of which I'd love to cover---an NFL tight end picking up other people's garbage and stoicism. We had covered life for a professional team athlete under…

Published on 5 years, 4 months ago

376: Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and Stewardship

Episode 376

I'm continuing my practice of bringing leadership to sustainability, following my bringing speeches and messages by Patton, Frankl, JFK, King, Mandela, Henry V, and others. Today I bring President Ab…

Published on 5 years, 4 months ago

375: Vertical farms belie the false hope of fusion

Episode 375

For years I thought fusion could solve our environmental problems. Serious consideration betrays that false promise, illustrating it would only continue the the pattern creating the problems we're tr…

Published on 5 years, 4 months ago

374: Andreas Larsson, part 1: Leadership and the Environment Sweden

Episode 374

Andreas and I go back five or ten years. He hired me as a coach when he was selling his share of a business he cofounded. He appears in my book Initiative about that experience and what he's done sin…

Published on 5 years, 4 months ago

373: Jaeden Graham, Atlanta Falcon: Reaching beyond your potential

Episode 373

I love talking with people who strive to reach their potential and beyond, and who elevate people around them---their teammates. People like that exist everywhere, especially in professional sports.

J…

Published on 5 years, 4 months ago