Tremendous Leadership with Dr. Tracey Jones

Without character, integrity, or discipline, we are nothing. Booker T. Washington addresses how to deal with education, building character, gaining happiness in life, and finding opportunity, all for the primary goal of being a greater service to our fellow men and women. Purchase your copy of Character Building at https://tremendousleadership.com/products/character-building-laws-of-leadership-vol...

In today’s episode of the Tremendous Leadership podcast, Dr. Tracey Jones interviews Bob Brumm, a professional speaker, author, and encouragement engineer. Bob Brumm is a professional award-winning Speaker, Author & Encouragement Engineer serving corporate, collegiate, sales, youth organizations and individuals with encouraging keynotes or workshop presentations. As an Amazon best-selling author,...

Are the bad attitudes on your team because of your inadequacy as a leader, or do you just have the wrong people on your team? On this episode of the Tremendous Leadership podcast, Dr. Tracey Jones and Leah Hess discuss the importance of good attitudes and a strong work ethic in the workplace. Links: Tremendous reading material at www.tremendousleadership.com Interview with Chad Hyams at https://ww...

This episode of the Throwback Thursday series of the Tremendous Leadership Podcast features Tremendous Leadership founder, Charlie “Tremendous” Jones. Part 1 of 3 segments of Charlie’s speech, “The Key to Excellence,” covers how to live tremendously by bringing humor into every aspect of life. Quotes: “Learn to laugh at your failures.” – Charlie “Tremendous” Jones “Why is it so few people in life...

In today’s episode of the Tremendous Leadership podcast, Dr. Tracey Jones interviews Dr. Nido Qubein, President of Highpoint University. Dr. Nido Qubein has led an extraordinary transformation at High Point University, where he has served as president since 2005. After coming to America as a teenager, he built a successful career in business, consulting and professional speaking, which includes de...

In this episode of the Tremendous Leadership podcast, Tracey discusses the importance of reading, and how to encourage the young people in your life to establish this healthy habit by the end of the summer. Quotes: “If you read in style, you’ll drive in style. If you read like a bum, you’ll drive like a bum.” – Charlie “Tremendous” Jones “If we just focus on ourselves, we don’t learn new things.”...

In today’s episode of the Tremendous Leadership podcast, Dr. Tracey Jones interviews Chad Hyams of the Win Make Give podcast. Chad Hyams is a speaker, trainer, and coach that brings results-based teaching to every opportunity. His success in the real estate industry has allowed him to apply his business lessons to all areas of his life and provide growth to his clients in various industries. Chad...

Do you have a great work ethic, but you hit a wall when you realize the upper chain in your organization is lazy? What do you do if the leaders in your organization have taken on a Laissez-Faire mentality? In this episode of the Tremendous Leadership Podcast with Dr. Tracey Jones, Tracey and Leah discuss the challenges and solutions to working with a Lazy Upper Chain. Quotes: “Sometimes you just l...

This episode of the Throwback Thursday series of the Tremendous Leadership Podcast features Tremendous Leadership founder, Charlie “Tremendous” Jones. Part 3 of 3 segments of Charlie’s speech, “A Christian is a Full-Time Minister,” hits on characteristics of God, and implications for our day to day lives. Quotes: “Christ gives you something better than a feeling, HIMSELF.” – Charlie “Tremendous” J...

Have you ever said, “My boss is a bone-head!” Learn to control your mind, your tongue, and your behavior in this episode of the Tremendous Leadership Podcast with Dr. Tracey Jones. Tracey discusses the seventh function of followership; Motivated to Motivating. Quotes: “The only form of discipline that lasts is self-discipline” – Bum Phillips “Which would you rather be? A miserable, successful moti...

Have you ever wondered, “Why wasn’t I selected?” Self-awareness and learning to deal with life’s setbacks is crucial to your development as a follower and leader. In this episode of the Tremendous Leadership Podcast with Dr. Tracey Jones, Tracey discusses the sixth function of followership; Flexible Planning. Quotes: “Nothing works! (Unless you work it).” – Charlie “Tremendous” Jones “The key is w...

Have you ever said this, “I don’t know how to do that!” In this episode of the Tremendous Leadership Podcast with Dr. Tracey Jones, Tracey discusses the fifth function of followership; Exposure to Experience. Quotes: “Everything you do gives you experience!” – Dr. Tracey Jones “There are no shortcuts to experience” -Dr. Tracey Jones “You will never meet a strong person with an easy past.” – Dr. Tr...

What’s in it for me? This is a tough one. We often only give our best because we expect to be rewarded with increased responsibility, pay or title. Isn’t that what I’m supposed to do? In this episode of the Tremendous Leadership Podcast with Dr. Tracey Jones, Tracey and Leah discuss what parents especially are going through as they adjust to more time at home. Quotes: “The greatest lesson my dad t...

This episode of the Throwback Thursday series of the Tremendous Leadership Podcast features Tremendous Leadership founder, Charlie “Tremendous” Jones. Part 2 of 3 segments of Charlie’s speech, “A Christian is a Full-Time Minister,” showcases Charlie’s wrestling with whether or not the Bible is true and his long conversation with a man in his car about scriptures and salvation. Quotes: “Learners wh...

What’s in it for me? This is a tough one. We often only give our best because we expect to be rewarded with increased responsibility, pay or title. Isn’t that what I’m supposed to do? In this episode of the Tremendous Leadership Podcast with Dr. Tracey Jones, Tracey discusses the fourth function of followership; Give to Get. Quotes: “If I’m giving with the expectation of return, that isn’t giving,...

Have you ever said this: ‘Why don’t others see what I’m capable of?’ In this episode of the Tremendous Leadership Podcast with Dr. Tracey Jones, Tracey discusses the 3rd function of followership; Production to Perfection. Quotes: “If you’re going to be delivering results, you’ll have to be comfortable with making mistakes, failing, and receiving feedback.” – Dr. Tracey Jones “The secret of success...

Happy Memorial Day from Tremendous Leadership. In this quick episode of the Tremendous Leadership Podcast with Dr. Tracey Jones, Tracey shares her favorite quotes from General George S. Patton. Quotes: “Defeat is due not to losses, but to destruction of the souls of the leaders.” – General George S. Patton “We herd sheep, we drive cattle, we lead people. Lead me, follow me, or get out of the way.”...

Who is a leader? Do you have to have subordinates to be a leader? In this episode of the Tremendous Leadership Podcast with Dr. Tracey Jones, Tracey and Leah discuss what it looks like to lead as a follower. Quotes: “Leadership is about being congruent.” – Dr. Tracey Jones “Every time you have an experience with someone in a leadership role, it is a learning experience.” – Leah Hess “You can’t sho...

This episode of the Throwback Thursday series of the Tremendous Leadership Podcast features Tremendous Leadership founder, Charlie “Tremendous” Jones. Part 1 of 3 segments of Charlie’s speech, “A Christian is a Full-Time Minister,” hits on tips helpful for anyone interested in being a better teacher, public speaker, or trainer. Quotes: “I finally caught on one day! I wasn’t supposed to listen! Wha...

Why should you care about your work if you aren’t in your dream job? In this episode of the Tremendous Leadership Podcast with Dr. Tracey Jones, Tracey discusses the second law of thermodynamics and using AOK to be AOK. Quotes: “You can never be resting back on your laurels. You have to be constantly using what you have, or you’re going to lose it.” – Dr. Tracey Jones “You can want to quit, just d...

Have you ever said “I hate my job!” or “This job stinks!” In this episode of the Tremendous Leadership Podcast with Dr. Tracey Jones, Tracey dives into the necessary dynamic of getting excited about your work. Quotes: “You can never be a really great leader without enthusiasm to get to work!” – Dr. Tracey Jones “It isn’t about doing what you like to do, it’s about doing what you ought to do.” – Ch...

In this episode of the Tremendous Leadership Podcast with Dr. Tracey Jones, we begin a series titled Functions of Followership. Followership is not a dirty word. If anything, to become a better leader you first need to understand what a good follower looks like. Tracey introduces Quotes: “The missing link in leadership is not in how the leader can motivate people.” – Dr. Tracey Jones “You can’t mo...

In today's episode, Dr. Tracey Jones and Leah Hess address a derogatory term used in the workplace. The Ladies on Leadership answer one of our follower's questions, how to defy the 'bitch' persona as a female leader in the workplace.  Quotes: “The best thing you can do to counteract the b-word is another b-word; boundaries.” – Dr. Tracey Jones “You have to let people know when they do something th...

Recapping from the beginning of the Coronavirus quarantine, Tremendous Leadership had given away 14 days of free ebooks. After receiving great feedback that centered around a few TREMENDOUS titles, Dr. Tracey C. Jones and Leah Hess share quotes and feedback from their Tremendous Tribe. This video features a Life-Changing Classic by William W. Woodbridge "That Something", as well as two titles by l...

Recapping from the beginning of the Coronavirus quarantine, Tremendous Leadership had given away 14 days of free ebooks. After receiving great feedback that centered around a few TREMENDOUS titles, Dr. Tracey C. Jones and Leah Hess share quotes and feedback from their Tremendous Tribe. This video features a Life-Changing Classic by Henry Drummond, "The Greatest Thing in the World".  Quotes:   “You...