Beka Shea
Challenge to Lead: Build Stronger Teams. Scale Smarter.
You’ve built a strong business. Now your next challenge? Leading a team that can scale without you. Hosted by Beka Shea—former military officer, mechanical engineer, and executive advisor—Challenge to Lead is the weekly leadership podcast for growth-minded CEOs with 50–500 employees. Each short, tactical episode delivers a powerful idea or shift in thinking to help you build stronger leaders, create scalable systems, and reclaim your focus. No fluff. No jargon. Just the real stories and work of leading better.
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Beka Shea
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Nov 7, 2025
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Episodes
Star Spangled Banner 11.07.2023 4:14
I love that I often and given the opportunity to reflect on how much was sacrificed in order for me to live a great life I live today
We have standards 10.07.2023 4:37
One of the leaders primary jobs is to set the culture of the organization, and in order to do that you must have standards, and the standards must be enforced. From this discipline, their comes freedom.
The Time Has Not Passed 07.07.2023 4:13
It’s not too late to make good on the promises that you’ve made in the past.
Maximize your investments 06.07.2023 5:06
Chances are, you are already paying for some system, some consultant, some education that would yield huge returns. The problem is making time to really leverage it to its full potential.
The Right Assistant For You (Specifically) 05.07.2023 6:17
The right assistant will triple your personally productivity and revenue.
Building Your Revenue Ecosystem 03.07.2023 6:43
Every endeavor requires focus. You only have so much. Every revenue generator in your company needs to have a person whose focus is dedicated to whether that unit lives or dies.
What’s your TED talk? 30.06.2023 6:05
A really great way to find out what people are passionate about is to ask them what they would do a Ted talk on. What would your TEDTalk be?
The Best Worst Situation 29.06.2023 7:25
How do you react under stress and pressure? How should you react?
If You Could Turn Back Time 28.06.2023 4:41
What point of your life would you go to?
The Definition of Wealth 27.06.2023 3:24
Are you rich? How do you define it?
It’s All Part of The Experience 26.06.2023 4:11
Surrender to the adversity.
Taylor Swift Reflection 23.06.2023 5:46
What is your through line and how is it being reflected back at you?
Trusted Advisors 22.06.2023 7:07
Who is coaching you up? How do you find the right person to do that?
Culture Versus Community 21.06.2023 6:18
Reflections on what makes a community and the different flavors I’ve seen.
The Networking Net 20.06.2023 5:10
Networking is like adding threads to you net to catch future opportunities…
Action Mode Versus Cleanup Mode 19.06.2023 6:03
Behind me, a wake of messy chaos.
Creating a dynasty 16.06.2023 5:59
Lessons from Taylor Swift
Executive assistant, or COO? 15.06.2023 7:39
We all need help to become exceptional leaders, but what kind of help do we need? And when do we need it?
Self knowledge is power 14.06.2023 6:07
Do you know what makes you tick? Do you know how that’s different from the people around you?
Reverse Deadlines 13.06.2023 4:56
Instead of doing the thing right before it’s due, try doing it right after you take on the project.
Pride and Belonging 12.06.2023 4:50
“Walton’s earlier studies demonstrated that a sense of social belonging can affect motivation and continued persistence, even on impossible tasks. That is, if you don’t feel like you belong, you are both less motivated and less likely to hang in there in the face of obstacles.”
There are no soulmates 09.06.2023 7:51
You can miss out on making the right decision and still end up happy.
Permission to move on 08.06.2023 6:34
“You Gotta know when to hold them, know when to fold them.”
Disassembling the people machines 07.06.2023 5:07
Spend some time, focusing on the people who do their jobs very well today, and think about what makes them so successful. Be curious.
Use Your Tools! 06.06.2023 7:23
You have a powerful arsenal of half used or unused tools - how can you leverage them better?
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