Pull the Chute - Grow your People, Grow your Company Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Pull the Chute Podcast with Jeff and Janna Celebrate our 100th episode today! 🎉 As we toast to 100 episodes of the Pull the Chute podcast, we look back on an amazing journey of discovery, connection, and inspiration with each show. From intriguing guests offering unique insights to the laughter and camaraderie between Jeff and Janna, this milestone highlights the power of convers...

Send us Fan Mail Pull the Chute podcast features Dr. Angelo Valenti Dr. Angelo Valenti grew up in Cleveland (Shaker Heights, to be exact) and graduated from Case Western Reserve University with a degree in psychology.  He earned an MS and PhD in social psychology from the University of Georgia. He taught psychology at Oklahoma City University and served as a consultant with RHR International befor...

Send us Fan Mail Pull the Chute podcast features Jeff & Jana Join us as we explore the shifting paradigms of leadership and communication.  From patriarchal models to collaborative teamwork, discover how effective communication transcends generational gaps and fosters an inclusive environment.  Tune in as we delve into the art of active listening, language nuances, and responsive leadership in...

Send us Fan Mail With over two decades of immersive experience in executive development, corporate leadership and human performance, Jim Bishop stands as a beacon of transformative leadership through his business, Conjunction Leadership.  Jim's journey has taken him across the globe, coaching executives, diverse teams and orchestrating the modernization of leadership systems for transforming...

Send us Fan Mail Pull the Chute podcast features Luis Báez He connect with great people and he help them grow their businesses.  Throughout his career as a sales executive and consultant he enjoyed many responsibilities in business development, project management, product marketing, sales enablement and strategy. After Hurricane Maria, he stepped down from his role at Tesla and pivoted to business...

Send us Fan Mail Reid Tileston’s expertise is derived from 15 years of successful, on-the-ground entrepreneurial business ownership experience; acquiring, opening, growing, and selling four companies in addition to his academic research.  Reid achieved a return multiple of invested capital (MOIC) of over 10x on his most recent acquisition and was a top-performing Anytime Fitness franchisee.  Reid...

Send us Fan Mail Join us by celebrating our 100th podcast episode today! As we raise our glasses to 100 episodes of the Pull the Chute podcast, we reflect on the incredible journey of discovery, connection, and inspiration that each episode has brought.  From fascinating guests sharing their unique perspectives to the laughter and camaraderie between Jeff and Janna, this milestone is a testament t...

Send us Fan Mail Pull the Chute podcast features Neal DiPentino As President of Titan Media Worx Inc. and the Host of the Business Breakthroughs Podcast on the Small Business Delivered Network, his role involves curating engaging podcast content that not only showcases our guests' expertise but also offers practical solutions and insights to empower our audience in their business endeavors. A...

Send us Fan Mail When Christina Flach created Pretty Girl Makeup, she wanted to celebrate everything it means to be a girl – along with all the fun, excitement, and glamour that comes with it.  Christina is a Celebrity Makeup Artist, Entrepreneur, CEO, Writer, Blogger, and Mother.  She brings more than 20 years of experience to the business, having worked in commercial print, advertising, fashion,...

Send us Fan Mail Pull the Chute podcast features Adrian Koehler He spends all of his time helping fast moving founders bust up the bullshit in order to create new outcomes. He does this by training and coaching entrepreneurial leaders in the art and science of personal engagement for themselves, their teams and clients in order to create new results and experience fulfillment in their work. In the...

Send us Fan Mail Join us in exploring the evolving dynamics of leadership in today's diverse workplace. From understanding the nuances of effective communication to embracing teamwork and active listening, we delve into what it truly means to lead in the modern era. Featuring insightful discussions and expert insights, this podcast equips leaders with the tools to navigate the complexities of...

Send us Fan Mail Pull the Chute podcast features Dr. Angelo Valenti Dr. Angelo Valenti grew up in Cleveland (Shaker Heights, to be exact) and graduated from Case Western Reserve University with a degree in psychology.  He earned an MS and PhD in social psychology from the University of Georgia. He taught psychology at Oklahoma City University and served as a consultant with RHR International befor...

Send us Fan Mail As a company President and CEO, Jeff brings an extensive record of success and expertise in transforming company culture to drive operational efficiency, generate rapid exponential revenue growth, and deliver exceptional value at the highest levels of business. He excel at connecting with people at all levels of an organization to build high-performance commercial operations, team...

Send us Fan Mail Ron is a three times bestselling author with a PhD in psychology and a Dr. of Chiropractic.  He's explored the depths of ancient wisdom and the latest in psychological, neurological studies, and leadership as he guides entrepreneurs and executives into the highest levels of conscious leadership. 

Send us Fan Mail Ariane Lalakea is a pioneering leadership mentor and facilitator with her holistic approach of leading with head, heart and womb. Her modality supports ambitious women to include the wisdom of the body and merge it with the analytical power of the mind for sustainable success and a life and business based on pleasure instead of pleasure. More information about her and her work you...

Send us Fan Mail Callie Loewen is a speech-language pathologist turned real estate investor based in Nashville, TN.  Along with her business partners, she is a serial entrepreneur and co-owner of Southern Legacy Companies, LLC (a full-service real estate investment company), The Marcato Group, LLC (a woman-owned and operated general contracting firm), and various holding companies for residential...

Send us Fan Mail Join us in our episode of our Leadership Series as we dive into the discussion of Redefining Leadership: The First Principles Approach It's essential to reflect on the style of leadership one possesses or aspires to develop, and to consider what defines a good leader.  Understanding and articulating our emotional motivations can be challenging, but it is a valuable exercise. 

Send us Fan Mail Join us in our episode of our Leadership Series as we dive into the discussion of “Why Coaching is important in the Business world” It's essential to reflect on the style of leadership one possesses or aspires to develop, and to consider what defines a good leader.  Understanding and articulating our emotional motivations can be challenging, but it is a valuable exercise. 

Send us Fan Mail The discussion on leadership is crucial, emphasizing the significance of understanding one's "why" as a leader.  It's essential to reflect on the style of leadership one possesses or aspires to develop, and to consider what defines a good leader.  Identifying your "why" as a leader is fundamental in gaining the respect and trust of those who depend on...

Send us Fan Mail Veronica Kissling, a Mindset and Business Coach who has navigated the transition from a successful corporate career to her true calling: empowering individuals in their personal and professional journeys.  With an unwavering commitment to uncovering one's purpose and passion, Veronica guides her clients in creating businesses that spark inspiration.  Her approach centers in h...

Send us Fan Mail Exploring the Evolution of Leadership: Join us in the first series episode of our Leadership Series as we dive into the profound changes in leadership dynamics, discussing how the traditional 'command and control' style from the past contrasts with the demands of leadership in 2024. From the industrial age to the present, let's unravel the roots of modern leadership...

Send us Fan Mail I help global executives, leaders and managers who are struggling to make technology successful for their business, their customers and their teams. I work with them to overcome their problems, unlock their potential and achieve their goals – personally and for their business. I am passionate about making technology work for businesses and society.  In an executive capacity I have...

Send us Fan Mail Jack Skeels, Consultant, Author of UNMANAGED, CEO of AgencyAgile. With over 11 years of experience as the CEO and Founder of AgencyAgile, Inc., he help agencies, digital shops, consultancies, and other project-driven organizations achieve higher productivity, quality, and happiness. He leverage his background in finance, entrepreneurship, industrial engineering, and computer scien...

Send us Fan Mail I help global executives, leaders and managers who are struggling to make technology successful for their business, their customers and their teams. I work with them to overcome their problems, unlock their potential and achieve their goals – personally and for their business. I am passionate about making technology work for businesses and society.  In an executive capacity I have...

Send us Fan Mail Pull the Chute podcast features Kevin Stafford, Senior Vice President, Client Director at Canvas Worldwide Successful Marketing and Advertising executive with 20 years of experience across multiple regions in traditional marketing, digital marketing, promotions, consumer/public relations and sales. Self-motivated and results-driven, with strong leadership skills and a proven track...