Best Places to Lead

We know leadership is about enabling others to do their best work, and it takes consistent communication to create the right environment for a winning culture. But if we are not deliberate with how we communicate, we won't be able to build anything. That's why Katie McLaughlin is so passionate about leading deliberately, and taught you how We discussed: - how to avoid the temptation to m...

You may think that once you climb to the top of your organization, all your issues will go away…and that things will get easier…but that’s not exactly the case. Matt Foxhall chased his lifelong dream to become a Regional CEO before he turned forty. Great news! He realized that dream a few years ahead of schedule with Fortune 250 company. But, in his case, it certainly didn’t get easier. On his fir...

People do their best work when they're empowered to achieve. We all know that we can go farther together and surrounding yourself with a team of A-players is the only way to deliver on a vision. We are in the middle of "The Great Resignation: and it's showing no signs of slowing down--making it a great time to add to your team, but here's the thing.... ...the best talent isn&ap...

You may think that once you get to the million mark, all your sales issues will go away...and that things are about to get easier...but that's not exactly true. Tyler Robertson, Chief Executive Officer at Diesel Laptops was stuck at the $20M mark. Most of us might think that's a good problem to have...but he was stuck. During the explosion of growth where Tyler took his company to $20M,...

If you’re paying attention, you’ve heard me talk about one the 3 best marketing minds out there today, Chris Walker, Dave Gerhardt, and Christopher Lochhead.  Venture funded tech companies hire these guys to help them create tailored marketing strategies for hundreds of thousands a year. But you and I are not venture funded companies. Therefore, we can best benefit by reverse engineering what thes...

Imagine being shot 14 times in 5 seconds with a high-powered rifle and left for hours to bleed out from life-threatening injuries. But Derrick refused to end his story that way. When I was first introduced to  Derrick McManus, I knew I had to put him in front of as many ears that would listen. As entrepreneurs, we are convinced we are built different. After all, you have to be just a little bit cr...

If you're like me, then you've always wanted to have your own platform to make an impact and share your mission with the world. And it seems like everyone has a podcast these days but aren't gaining any real traction. After all, organizing a show, getting guests, pulling out content, editing, and providing an engaging, positive to experience to everyone...well, its challenging and I...

As entrepreneurs, we're always looking for ways to build authentic relationships all while boosting our sales...but it's hard to do at scale! This is exactly why I reached out to the expert on the Dream 100 framework, Amanda Holmes, the CEO of Chet Holmes International. If you don't know  Amanda (you should!) but you probably have heard of her late father, Chet Holmes, who wrote The...

Leaders pride themselves on crushing goals and unlocking the next level of opportunity but lack fulfillment because they’re marching to society’s drumbeat of success instead of their own. This is why we’re presenting 9P3. It’s the formula to live your life on your terms - to clearly align your vision for the world with your values and your actions. Simple, but powerful. We are going to show you th...

CEOs pride themselves on their ability to drive revenue and take advantage of opportunities, but too many CEO’s excel in these areas while finding no joy. That’s why we’re bringing someone who found how to do all 3 on the show- Nathan Adams. As a Real Estate Developer in Denver, Nathan knew he could build a financially successful company, but what he really wanted was to build a Great Place to wor...

Leaders want certainty and growth for their company and their people. But, a changing environment creates turbulence for predictable success therefore you need to lean on a model to show you where you need to focus to create a compelling company that will outperform. This is why Jerry created the “Business Acceleration Model”  (BAM!) framework- to create repeatable, scaleable results that shine a...

Brad Whitchurch had a dream of using technology to prevent the spread of infection, so he founded Seal Shield. Every CEO dreams of solving inspiring problems and building a growing-company where people love to show up, but there isn’t a handbook for running a highly-engaged, high-growth company. Therefore Brad Whitchurch turned to a leadership approach called, “Ownership Thinking.” It set the plat...

Introducing the world premiere of the Best Places to Lead Show! Every company has the potential to be great. It’s the leader that unlocks that potential - or shackles it to mediocrity. The foundations of businesses, organizations, and communities all need a solid foundation and traits to grow, thrive, and provide opportunities for their team members. On this show, we will bring together CEOs and b...

Introducing the world premiere of the Best Places to Lead Show,   with your host, Jerry Macnamara! Every company has the potential to be great. It’s the leader that unlocks that potential - or shackles it to mediocrity. The foundations of businesses, organizations, and communities all need a solid foundation and traits to grow, thrive, and provide opportunities for their team members. On this show...