Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” Podcast

What if the person you see as an average performer simply hasn't had the right leader bring out their best? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let's Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome David Rubio, General Manager at EquipmentShare, for a conversation inspired by this week's quote: "The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership." – Harvey S....

Some of the strongest people you'll ever meet are the ones who have faced the hardest battles. This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let's Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome Meghan Shirey for a heartfelt conversation inspired by this week's quote: "We gain strength, courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face." – Eleanor Roo...

People may remember what you said, but they'll never forget how you made them feel. This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let's Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome branding and leadership expert Jacki Lutz for a conversation inspired by this week's quote: "People do business with those they know, like, and trust." – Bob Burg Your personal brand isn't your logo, your title,...

Sometimes the best way to tackle a big challenge is to start with the part you least want to do. This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let's Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome collision industry leader and coach Mike Hritzak for a conversation inspired by his unforgettable twist on a familiar quote: "How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time, ass end first." It may n...

People don't wake up hoping to quit their job. Most people want to do meaningful work. They want to feel valued. They want to know they matter. So what causes someone to stop caring... or start looking elsewhere? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let's Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam sit down with leadership consultant and workplace culture expert Drea Lynn for a conversat...

The strongest leaders aren't the ones who need the spotlight. They're the ones who help others shine. This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let's Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome leadership coach, speaker, and author Mike Kelly for a conversation inspired by this week's quote: "Humility isn't thinking less of yourself; it's thinking of yourself less." In a world that of...

People don't resist change nearly as much as they resist feeling left behind. Every leader will face change. New strategies. New systems. New expectations. But the biggest challenge usually isn't the change itself. It's helping people believe they're part of it. This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let's Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome organizational change expert Lat...

Great customer service doesn't start with the customer. It starts with the employee. This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let's Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by leadership expert, sales trainer, and creator of Connect Deck, Curt Tueffert, for a conversation inspired by this week's quote: "If you want to know how a company treats its customers, ask its employees."...

What kind of light do people experience when they're around you? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let's Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome Alison Rank, Chief Illuminating Officer, for a conversation inspired by this week's quote: "It is your light that lights the world." – Rumi Together, they talk about it and explore why leadership isn't just about what you accompli...

Culture isn't what you say you value. It's what you consistently allow. Every organization has a culture. The question is whether you're creating it intentionally... or accidentally. This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let's Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome leadership development expert Matthew Wyndham for a conversation inspired by this week's quote: "The culture of...

You can't lead others well if you aren't leading yourself first. Leadership isn't just about managing people, making decisions, or achieving results. It begins with something much closer to home... understanding yourself. This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let's Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome mindset coach, keynote speaker, and business strategist Cindy Koehler for...

Every new beginning asks something of us. The question is... are we ready to grow into it? Stepping into a new role, accepting a promotion, or navigating an unexpected transition can be exciting. It can also be overwhelming. The skills that got us here aren't always the ones we'll need next. This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let's Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome ex...

The best leaders never stop learning... because they know they've never arrived. The more experience we gain, the easier it can be to believe we've seen it all. But the leaders who make the greatest impact are often the ones who stay curious, keep asking questions, and remain open to learning. This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let's Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome...

Resilience isn't something you're born with. It's something you build. Life has a way of bringing challenges we never saw coming. The question isn't whether we'll face adversity. It's how we'll respond when we do. This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let's Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome entrepreneur, leadership coach, and cancer survivor Troy Frostad for a conversati...

Trust isn't built in a crisis. A crisis reveals whether trust was already there. When the pressure is on, people don't suddenly decide whether to trust their leader. They've already made that decision based on countless everyday moments. This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let's Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome former DEA Special Agent and leadership trainer Brian Tow...

Your people may not be the problem. Your systems might be. When something goes wrong at work, it's easy to assume someone dropped the ball. But what if good people are struggling because the systems around them are setting them up to fail? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let's Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome HR strategist and business consultant Kerri Roberts for...

What if your greatest competitive advantage isn't your strategy, but your people? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let's Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome performance psychologist Dr. Al Philip-Neri for a conversation inspired by this week's quote: "Human capital is without a doubt the most important intangible asset to develop, and will continue to be." Together, t...

What does success really look like?   This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let's Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome retired CEO and author Terry Stanley for a conversation inspired by his powerful quote:   "You can climb to the top without losing what matters most."   Together, they talk about it and explore what it means to pursue success without sacrificing your values...

What if the greatest impact you'll ever make isn't through what you build... but through the people you build? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome Matthew Efird, entrepreneur, business owner, and leadership coach, for a meaningful conversation about leadership, growth, and investing in others. This week's quote by Jack Welch, “Be...

What if your purpose isn't something you find... but something you give away? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam sit down with Darlene Kelly, leadership coach, speaker, and self-described imperfect leader, for a meaningful conversation about purpose, fulfillment, and the impact of using your gifts to serve others. Centered around this w...

Why can two people hear the exact same message… and walk away with completely different interpretations? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam sit down with Kelly Lippenholz, speaker, trainer, coach, and expert in communication and multi-generational workplaces, for a conversation that every leader needs to hear. Centered around this week’...

How much responsibility can you carry and still lead well? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam sit down with Brent Running for a practical conversation about leadership capacity, responsibility, and what happens when good leaders carry more than they were prepared to carry. Centered around this week’s quote, “Capacity isn't how much work...

What drives your team to give their best… a paycheck or a purpose? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam sit down with Jeff Beardsley, Head of Operations, for a real and practical conversation about what truly creates buy-in, commitment, and ownership on a team. Centered around this week’s quote, “When people are financially invested, they...

Are you leading your people based on what they cost… or what they’re truly worth? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam sit down with Seung Paik, author of Leadernomics, for a powerful conversation that challenges how leaders think about value, people, and performance. Centered around this week’s quote, “Price is what you pay. Value is wha...

What if the only real failure… is refusing to learn? This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam sit down with Brian Brogen, Chief Inspiration Officer and construction industry leader, for a conversation that hits at the heart of growth, leadership, and perspective. Centered around this week’s quote, “Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn.” – J...