Leaders & Lagers

On this week’s podcast we have special guest Scott Miller, Executive Vice President, Thought Leadership at FranklinCovey, author of multiple bestselling books on leadership, and host of the On Leadership with Scott Miller Podcast. I share a glass of Necessary Evil Pilsner from Manhattan Project Beer Company from Dallas, TX. Entering his twenty-fourth year with FranklinCovey Co., Scott Miller serve...

On this week’s podcast we have special guest Tony Bridwell, SVP, Chief People Officer at Ryan, LLC. Tony is an accomplished author of the Maker Series and Saturday Morning Tea. He also co-hosts the Breakfast with Sis podcast with his daughter Alli Koch. We share a glass of Texas Tea from Bishop Cider Co. in Dallas, TX. With over 30 years of global leadership expertise, Tony Bridwell has dedicated...

On this week’s podcast we have special guest Greg Avola, Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Untappd. We talk about how Untappd came to be, and discuss lessons and leadership stories he’s learned along the way. I share a glass of Odin’s Kveik Ride IPA a collbaortion beer from NOLA Brewing Co in New Orleans, LA and Academia Brewing Co in Athens, GA. Since starting Untappd in 2010, it has grown ov...

On this week’s podcast we have special guests Nicky Hinrichsen and Chris Coleman, Co-Founders of Carlypso, which became a multimillion dollar startup that was acquired by Carvana in 2017. We talk about leadership lessons in the start up community, and how they plan to disrupt the market with their next venture. I share a glass of Vape Tricks Sour Ale from Prairie Artisan Ales in Krebs, OK. Today's...

On this week’s podcast we have special guest Dave Cooper, Founder of VERGE and former Command Master Chief US Naval Special Warfare Development Group, which you and I know as SEAL Team Six. We talk about lessons from the SEALs, a story from one of the most famous raids in military history, the Osama Bin Laden raid, and coaching leaders. I share a glass of Death Before Disco Porter from Left Hand B...

On this week’s podcast we have special guest Mark Sanborn, International Leadership Keynote Speaker, Author of New York Times Best Seller “The Fred Factor,” Member of National Speaker Hall of Fame, and 2019 Top 5 Leadership Expert according Global Guru’s. I share a glass of Space Cake Double IPA from Clown Shoe’s Beer in Boston, MA. Mark Sanborn, CSP, CPAE, is president of Sanborn & Associates, In...

On this week’s podcast we have special guest Sarah Wolfer, CEO of Girl Boss Sports, and plays womens professional football. We discuss how sports can teach us about leadership and teamwork, and the importance of encouraging and coaching young women to be leaders. I share a glass of Purple Haze Raspberry Lager from Abita Brewing Company in Covington, LA. Sarah started Girl Boss Sports because she i...

On this week’s podcast we have special guest Krishna Mohan, President of Genius Visionary, Inc, a #1 Best-Selling Author, and entrepreneur. I share a glass of Hell or High Watermelon Wheat Beer from 21st Amendment Brewery in San Francisco, CA. Krishna Mohan is an Entrepreneur, Business Coach, Speaker, #1 Best-selling Author, as seen on FOX TV and multiple media outlets, President of Genius Visiona...

Welcome to Leaders & Lagers. On this week’s podcast we have special guest Chris Burns, Co-Founder and President of the Old Ox Brewery in Ashburn, VA. Chris and I talk about the brewing process, community involvement, and leadership. I share a glass of the Headliner Blonde Ale from Saint Arnold Brewing Co in Houston, TX. Old Ox is a family owned and operated commercial brewery. Founded on hard work...

On this week’s podcast we have special guest Alain Hunkins, International TEDx Speaker, and Author of #1 Amazon bestseller “Cracking the Leadership Code.” We discuss building strong leaders, and how to lead in the modern era. I share a glass of the Golden One Belgian Style Blonde Ale from Anthem Brewing Company in Oklahoma City. A sought-after keynote speaker, facilitator and coach, Alain Hunkins...

On this week’s podcast we have special guest Chris Widener, a globally acclaimed speaker, best-selling author, entreprenuer and business coach who has worked with the some the largest organizations and well known leaders like Jim Rohn and Zig Ziglar. We talk about leadership lessons, and share a glass of the 7K IPA from Santa Fe Brewing Company in Santa Fe, NM. Chris Widener is widely recognized a...

Welcome to Leaders & Lagers. On this week’s podcast we have special guest Major Justin “Hasard” Lee, Chief of F-35 Training Systems for the 56th Fighter Wing at Luke AFB. Maj. Lee is also host of the Professionals Playbook podcast. Join us as we discuss flying, leadership, and the art of the debrief. I share a glass of the F5 IPA from Coop Ale Works in Oklahoma City, OK. Major Lee has 9+ years of...

On this week’s podcast we have special guest Brandy Bell, Executive Producer and Host of Southern Bell & Company. We discuss the importance of resiliency, and what would a talk show look like if Martha Stewart, Jimmy Fallon, and Mister Rogers co-hosted it. We share a glass of Apricot Hefeweizen from Wasatch Brewery in Salt Lake City, UT.

On this week’s podcast we are talking about workplace culture and it’s importance on the team dynamic. I share some details about the book I’ll be writing this summer, and we share a glass of Hazy Bay Juicy IPA from Alaskan Brewing Co in Juneau, AK.

On this week’s podcast we are talking about the power of positive psychology, and I share some exciting news about the future of the podcast. We share a glass of Austin Amber Ale from Independence Brewing in Austin, TX. My name is Kevin Dawson and I hope you’ll join me for a glass and conversation today.

On this week’s podcast we have special Joe Aylor, Branding Expert, Entreprenuer, and Community Networker. Joe is the owner of Aylor Brands Co. and Co-Owner of Second Story Coworking in Midland, TX, and shares with us the importance of building relationships and how to develop and use your brand to influence and attract followers. We share a glass of El Jefe Hefeweizen from No Label Brewing Co Katy...

On this week’s podcast we are discussing The Power of Trust and three simple ways we can be better leaders. We share a glass of Da Shootz American Pilsner from Deschutes Brewery in Bend, OR.

Welcome to Leaders & Lagers. On this week’s podcast we have special guest Matt New joining us. Matt is a recording artist, entrepreneur, and contest from NBC’s The Voice Season 17. Matt shares about the importance of being kind, giving back, and being a part of a bigger purpose. We share a glass of Hop Up Camper IPA from Tall City Brewing Co here in Midland, TX. My name is Kevin Dawson and I hope...

On this week’s podcast we are discuss the importance of your leadership network, and discovering your strengths. We share a glass of Weisse “N’ Easy from the Spotzel Brewery in Shiner, TX

On this week’s podcast we are continuing our discusition from last week and focusing on leading teams in a remote environment. We also talk about the idea of what a modern expert is chaging into. We share a glass of Interstellar Red Currant Sour Ale from Martin House Brewing Co. in Ft. Worth, TX.

On this week’s podcast we are discussing engaging teams in a remote environment, and discuss the birth of Generation C. We share a glass of Outerstellar Black Currant Sour Ale from Martin House Brewing Co. in Ft. Worth, TX.

On this week’s podcast we are discusing leading in the midst of adversity, and recap our first ever virtual happy hour. We share a glass of Raspberry Provincial Sour Ale from funkworks in Fort Colling, CO.

On this week’s podcast we have a special guest, Actress and Singer Natalie Swanner joing us after spending a few months on the high seas and brings us thoughts on leadership and creativity from the South Pacific. We share a glass of Horny Toad Blonde from Coop Ale Works in Oklahoma City, OK.

On this week’s podcast we are talking about the legacy of leadership that Jack Welch leaves behind, and authenticity in leadership. We are drinking a glass of Marco IPA from Zilker Brewing in Austin, TX.

On this week’s podcast we are going freestyle, so the conversation could be quite interesting as I talk about thoughts as they come. We are drinking a glass of Omission Ultimate Light Golden Ale from Portland, OR.