Whiskey, Jazz and Leadership

Jeffery Hayzlett former Chief Marketing Officer of Eastman Kodak and Current Chairman of the C-Suite Network. Tonight we talk about who you are supposed to be as a leader. Jeffery says you are not supposed to be the smartest or the most ambitious. Instead, you need to be the most strategic. We discuss the lessons leaders must learn to be truly successful. We are drinking scotch, so pour a glass an...

is the Customer always right? Today I have a masterclass discussion with Dr. Russell Robinson. When it comes to how to lead a team Russell knows just how to do it. He puts an emphasis on caring for his people first. You have to listen to find out where he got this "heart-set" and how he has become such an impactful leader. For additional content and exclusives , become a VIP on Patreon Subscribe t...

Dr. Russell is bringing you the Jazz tonight. He knows a little bit about everything there is to know about Jazz. From Miles Davis to Lee Morgan, Russell knows his Jazz. Dr. Russell Robinson is the founder of Amplified Research and Consulting, LLC (Amplified Research), which focuses on research, analysis, and developing solutions regarding employee engagement, voice and silence, and talent managem...

Gerald DuBose also known as “The shy guy with a big mouth” is a gifted visionary on a mission to change the consciousness of the world. He has built and advised several multi-million dollar businesses over the last two decades. He is the author of the book: The Formula For Success 4 steps to succeed at anything in life. Gerald has authored 2 other books, in addition to being an impassioned Keynote...

"If you put the numbers before the people, the numbers will always suffer," in this episode, Gerald Dubose speaks about the importance of caring for your staff. Gerald tells his incredible story about how he found his calling to become an entrepreneur. In one of his first careers, he discovered the lesson to value the people of those who work for you. Gerald Dubose is a speaker, author, entreprene...

Matt Wigler defines the link between jazz and leadership perfectly. Using jazz as an analogy we explain how to effectively manage your business. We also discuss why important culture is to your business. Tune in for effective managing tips, a great jazz discussion, and straight talk you won't get anywhere else. For additional content and exclusives , become a VIP on Patreon Subscribe to our newsle...

In this episode, we discuss how important it is to be unapologetically you. Don' Angelo opens up about growing up and how he used to hide who he was. Through his family, friends, and favorite jazz musician he was able to finally be himself. We also talk about the value of coaches in your professional life. looking for advice? Don 'Angelo has it. For additional content and exclusives , become a VIP...

How do we align our work and play? How can we make our passions into a career? Matt Wigler talks about he was able to make harmony between his passion for music and his corporate career. Like his band, Matt Orchestrates his team to work towards their own passions. We are cracking open Four Roses. What are you drinking? Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/WhiskeyJazzandLeadership Follow...

In this episode, we discuss how important it is to be unapologetically you. Don' Angelo opens up about growing up and how he used to hide who he was. Through his family, friends, and favorite jazz musician he was able to finally be himself.  We also talk about the value of coaches in your professional life. looking for advice? Don 'Angelo has it. Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/Whis...

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"My definition of leadership is an individual who has the capacity to impact another starting with themselves" In this episode, Don'Angelo defines what it means to be a leader. We talk about how and when to give tough love to leaders, how to lead when you feel smaller than your colleagues, and what it means to be humble. Sit back and enjoy great wisdom from one of the best in the coaching field. T...

Okay, if you want to hear some inside stories about some of the coolest cats in the industry, this one is for you! I cannot believe how many Jazz legends that Eddie has encountered in his lifetime. I gave you the jazz but wait until you hear how Eddie explains jazz as a metaphor for leadership. Incredible! Eddie is drinking Uncle Nearest 1884. What are you drinking while enjoying another class wit...

I hit you hard with the leadership, and I give you a taste of my favorite whiskey every episode. I am finally bringing a jazz education from Eddie Becton. He not only teaches Jazz but has also worked with some of the classic cats in the Jazz world. I have never met someone so passionate about Jazz as Eddie Becton. I'm pairing this conversation with bourbon from my highest shelf Old Forester Birthd...

Where do I begin with this episode? Susan kicks it off by telling us the five principles of prophetic and innovative storytelling. She broke apart stories from way back to form these guiding principles. Next, Susan has a surprising outlook on jazz music. For the first time on the show, I get almost emotional about Jazz music. I give her beginner advice on Jazz music. Then we delve into one of my f...

Cultural anthropologist and storytelling extraordinaire, Susan Lindner talks about how she learned the art of storytelling through educating those in Thailand's brothels and brought it back into Wall Street and Silicon Valley boardrooms. You are going to be shocked at what you learn from this episode. I am drinking George Dickle 14 year edition, but the real question is what are you drinking? Pour...

Jared has done it all when it comes to Corporate America. Working at top companies like McKinsey and Coca-Cola. You cannot get top-shelf leadership advice like this anywhere else. Enjoy a glass as we talk about the importance of coaching diversity and how to shape your management teams effectively. All of this plus Jared drops incredible advice, Take a listen.   For additional content and exclusiv...

Jared is not only an executive coach and founder of OUTLAST Consulting LLC. He is also is a jazz enthusiast. He loves it so much to seek out a teacher and studied Jazz Theory. In this conversation, we not only hear the incredible history of Jered Simmons but we compare Jazz and Leadership. Join us as we tie the art of Jazz into the complicated principles of leadership. I'm drinking Hibiki 17th yea...

"The Darkest Horse" is Rada's coaching firm. The Darkest Horse is an incredible analogy she uses to name her firm. Rada uses jazz and whiskey to describe how important diversity is in life. She explains jazz in such a rich way and ties all three of Galen's passions together. You got to know what Rada is doing next. Listen Now! For additional content and exclusives, become a VIP on Patreon! https:/...

Rada Yovovich has such an infectious personality; beneath is a hardball in the business world. Rada focuses on equity in Inclusion work. She speaks about how to be excited about your differences and how to leverage them. You must learn where Rada got the courage to think the way she does and how she harnesses her differences to her own benefit. She uses her authenticity to educate and heal people....

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This Season 1 Review with Audrey Weidlick. Audrey Weidlick is a recent Graduate of Duchesne Catholic High School. She will attend Truman State University in the Fall as a Business Major. She is also the Executive assistant to the CEO and Founder at Kiln Global Coaching and the Media Director of the Whiskey Jazz and Leadership Podcast. Listen in as we review episode conversations with: Dr. Peter A....

This is part 2 of my conversation with Shayna Renee Hammond. Shayna Renee Hammond is a leadership and life coach who has coached and developed thousands of school and executive leaders within the education and non-profit sectors for nearly 20 years. She is the Founder and CEO of Teach To Lead, a leadership development organization dedicated to guiding organizations, school districts, teams, and co...

This is part 1 of my conversation with Shayna Renee Hammond. Shayna Renee Hammond is a leadership and life coach who has coached and developed thousands of school and executive leaders within the education and non-profit sectors for nearly 20 years. She is the Founder and CEO of Teach To Lead, a leadership development organization dedicated to guiding organizations, school districts, teams, and co...

Part 2 of My Conversation with Hugo Vrsalovic Hugo Vrsalovic is the founder of Life Is Wonderful. Hugo V. has met difficult challenges in his life that allows him to relate to people who are dealing with similar struggles. With over 20 years in recovery from gambling and alcohol along with being in therapy for 7 years, he truly believes that 12 Step meetings, therapy, and retreats work.  Hugo V. i...

Here's Part 1 of My Houston-Size Conversation with Hugo Vrsalovic Hugo Vrsalovic is the founder of Life Is Wonderful. Hugo V. has met difficult challenges in his life that allows him to relate to people who are dealing with similar struggles. With over 20 years in recovery from gambling and alcohol along with being in therapy for 7 years, he truly believes that 12 Step meetings, therapy, and retre...