Tom Loarie and Dan Hesse

Know and build on strengths – The Mentors Radio

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Remarkable CEOs Tom Loarie and Dan Hesse and their guests deliver real-world advice, experience, stories, lessons learned, examples, failures, funny moments, successes, and more to help YOU find purpose, success and happiness in life and work!

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Tom Loarie and Dan Hesse

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Business

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Latest episode

Jul 4, 2026

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Episodes

Captain Foley, USAF, on Leadership that Makes a Difference 07.11.2020

In this episode, United States Air Force Captain and Chaplain Thomas Foley talks with Host Tom Loarie (pictured) on leadership that makes a difference. Captain Foley knows, first-hand, what it takes to be a leader of conviction and courage, to … Continue reading →

Nurture a Culture of Excellence: with founder of the Ritz Carlton, Horst Schulze 07.10.2020

In this episode, Horst Schulze, the legendary founder of the Ritz Carlton hotel group, shares his story, passion and insights into building a brand with a name now known around the world as synonomous with “excellence.”…. even in phrases such … Continue reading →

What I wish I knew at 18, with CEO Ken Rusk 16.09.2020

Join THE MENTORS RADIO Host Tom Loarie as he talks with “Blue Collar Cash” author and Rusk Industries’ CEO, Ken Rusk. Ken shares the things he wished he knew at age 18, how he dug his way to the top, … Continue reading →

What are your prospects of employability in the COVID environment? 15.08.2020

On today’s episode, Host Tom Loarie talks with Blair Sheppard, Global Leader for Strategy and Leadership for the PwC network and Dean Emeritus of Duke’s Fuqua School of Business. They’ll discuss global trends, and the impact of these trends on … Continue reading →

The Comeback of the Travel Industry and the World’s Greatest CEO of All Time 29.07.2020

On this episode, Host Tom Loarie talks with American Tours International (ATI) Founder and CEO, Noel Irwin Hentschel, this week’s guest mentor. Hentschel will address pressing issues facing the travel industry today and will discuss the leadership lessons learned under … Continue reading →

Why do these Three Mentors want to help YOU succeed? 26.07.2020

Our Mentor Hosts Tom Loarie, Ric Brutocao, and John Phillips have plenty to do. They are each highly successful CEOs from three very different fields. So, why would each of them agree to take turns hosting one of the most … Continue reading →

How to turnaround a company from bleeding cash to thriving in profits 16.07.2020

Host Tom Loarie talks with guest mentor Clint Severson about the hard-won secrets he learned as he turned around a publicly traded company that was in a death spiral, bleeding cash and failing fast. It was not easy, but he … Continue reading →

Tips on Personal Branding and How to Stand Out from the Crowd While in Transition during COVID 01.07.2020

Top career activator, Madelyn Mackie, joins Host Tom Loarie to discuss personal branding, building your unique career portfolio, and applying powerful and proven strategies for a successful career transition. Madelyn is a certified career management coach, member of the National … Continue reading →

Burn Out and the Importance of Connection, with Katie and Michael Stallard 15.06.2020

Feeling exhausted, feeling negative or cynical about your job and career (not to mention COVID-19 shutdowns)? Working well below your potential? Host Tom Loarie talks with “Fired Up or Burned Out” author Michael Stallard and his wife, Katie, who share … Continue reading →

YOU CAN DO IT TOO: How one Family Business Survived Devastating Economic Times, through SIX generations – The Verdin Company 09.06.2020

Most family companies don’t last beyond three generations, instead they sell out or die off. So when a family-owned company endures through the Great Depression, Economic downturns, ups and downs, through six generations, it’s a rare and beautiful thing!  In … Continue reading →

How to Find a Job in a Hard Times with Guests Kelly and Sue Connelly 03.06.2020

In today’s episode, Host Tom Loarie talks with job search experts and sisters Sue and Kelly Connelly regarding how to find a job in challenging times. In 1997, marketing communications consultant and founder of Connelly Communications, Sue Connelly, launched a … Continue reading →

Back to Basics with The Mentors 27.05.2020

The Mentors Radio hosts Tom Loarie, Ric Brutocao and John Phillips are each successful, ethical CEOs and entrepreneurs in their own right, each hailing from three different industries. Together they deliver a powerful punch to those genuinely seeking how to … Continue reading →

Facing an unwanted job change due to COVID-19? 20.05.2020

This weekend, The Mentors Host Tom Loarie (photo) talks with 20-year talent acquisition expert Kristen Sousa, the founder of Talent Squirrels. Prior to founding the career search firm, Kristen served in executive positions with Indeed.com, Robert Half, Monster and AccountTemps. … Continue reading →

Chris Smith on how to transform your business or brand 29.04.2020

Business growth and branding expert Chris Smith talks with host John Phillips Jr. on how to transform your business or enterprise. He exposes the simple things that many businesses and entrepreneurs overlook or just assume. But these seemingly simple things … Continue reading →

How to Lead in a Crisis with Guest Harry Kraemer, Jr. and Host Tom Loarie 26.04.2020

Are you struggling to lead—in your business, non-profit, place of worship, or at home? Today, Host Tom Loarie talks with guest mentor Harry Kraemer Jr., who is Northwestern’s Kellogg Professor of Leadership (named a favorite professor by students) and the … Continue reading →

No hands? No problem! Achieve Success Anyway 14.04.2020

In this episode, NCAA and Tennis Hall of Fame athlete Roger Crawford talks with Host Tom Loarie about his remarkable journey in tennis and the wisdom he gained — and now shares with others daily — from achieving what most … Continue reading →

The Power of Showing Gratitude: The Right Medicine for These Challenging Times 25.03.2020

Today’s guest Chester Elton talks with The Mentors Radio Host Tom Loarie about the importance of appreciation in business and life. There’s no simpler way to boost employee performance and transform office culture—or to transform any other relationship or environment—than … Continue reading →

Is College Truly an Opportunity? Or is it an Obstacle to a Good Life? 11.03.2020

Is college for everyone? Join Host Tom Loarie this weekend on THE MENTORS as he talks with guest Mitch Pearlstein, former Director of the Office of Educational Research and Improvement for the U.S. Department of Education on how we got to … Continue reading →

Who are The Mentors? How do they want to help You succeed? 19.02.2020

Now in our 4th year, it’s always good to go back to our foundation — to peel back the outside layer and give you a first-hand, inside look at who are your three The Mentors hosts Ric Brutocao, Tom Loarie … Continue reading →

Agritech Pioneer, Entrepreneur and CEO Jerry Feitelson on his journey, passion and lessons learned… so far 13.02.2020

Host Tom Loarie talks with Jerry Feitelson, pioneering CEO of Agribody, Inc., about his passion and creative journey into the agritech field. Feitelson shares his transitions from classroom, to innovative discoveries, to eventually entrepreneur and CEO. He’ll talk about how … Continue reading →

Ford Exec Jeff Nemeth: Changing Company Culture in South Africa with a Picnic and Soccer 22.01.2020

As former CEO of the Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa, Jeff Nemeth took Ford South Africa from the lowest performing operation to the Top. It was no easy feat, but he did it with remarkable, unique leadership skills and … Continue reading →

How to Make Today Matter, Seriously! with Chris Lowney and Host Ric Brutocao 15.01.2020

In this episode, The Mentors Radio Host Ric Brutocao engages in a lively discussion with remarkable businessman Chris Lowney, with a focus on peeling back to the basics of what’s really important in life. This is no ordinary discussion! Chris … Continue reading →

The Mentors Hosts Tom Loarie, Ric Brutocao and John Phillips share their passion and learnings on ethics and business… 04.01.2020

The Mentors Hosts Tom Loarie, Ric Brutocao and John Phillips share their passion and learnings on ethics and business. Three different hosts, from three different fields and three very different career paths. Yet all three put people first, make decisions, … Continue reading →

How Technology is critical for your business success 19.11.2019

Host and CEO John Phillips talks with guest mentor Steve Garner about how and why technology is critical for your business success, and how to make sure you choose the right tech for YOUR unique business and functions. Mr. Garner … Continue reading →

In business, how find your unique path 22.10.2019

In today’s episode, guest Joe Cavanaugh, III, president of Equip2Equip, talks with The Mentors Radio host Tom Loarie regarding how to find your unique path in life and business, and how to identify and build on your unique strengths and … Continue reading →

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