• Healing Beliefs and Elevating Leadership Practices
    Sep 30 2024

    Unlock the secrets to transformative leadership with insights from seasoned coach Jessie Torres, who boasts over two decades of experience. Hear her powerful story of turning personal challenges into a mission to help leaders identify and conquer their blind spots. Jessie offers a treasure trove of wisdom on how continuous coaching can drive personal and professional growth, and how the meanings we attach to our experiences can lead to profound transformations.

    Ready to elevate your emotional intelligence and fitness in the workplace? Jessie and I delve into the essence of emotional regulation, awareness, and intelligence as vital components for effective leadership. Drawing from the Institute of Heart Math and the intuitive business practices of icons like Richard Branson, we unravel how maintaining heart and mind coherence can empower leaders to make innovative decisions and anticipate future challenges.

    We also dive into the critical balance between financial success and human connection. Jessie and I discuss how healing self-limiting beliefs and embracing compassionate leadership can prevent burnout and foster sustainable success. By prioritizing service over profit, leaders can cultivate authentic relationships and enhance team well-being. This episode is packed with practical strategies for any leader seeking to shift from a profit-driven mindset to one that values emotional and relational health.

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    Just Make A Difference: Leading Under Pressure by Ron Harvey

    “If you don’t have something to measure your growth, you won’t be self-aware or intentional about your growth.”


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    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any organization or entity. The information provided in this podcast is intended for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered as professional advice. Listeners should consult with their own professional advisors before implementing any suggestions or recommendations made in this podcast. The speakers and guests are not responsible for any actions taken by listeners based on the information presented in this podcast. The podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice or services. The speakers and guests make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the information, products, services, or related graphics contained in this ...

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    33 mins
  • A Journey from Professional Athlete to Business Leader
    Sep 23 2024

    Ever wondered how you can achieve a seamless transition from sports to entrepreneurship? Join me, Ron Harvey, as I sit down with the extraordinary Cletus, a former multi-sport athlete turned successful entrepreneur. Cletus opens up about his incredible journey from the glories of professional football to founding Torch Training, a business centered on enhancing team culture through deep personal connections. Discover the importance of understanding teammates' fears and dreams to foster trust and collaboration, and learn how Cletus's perseverance and adaptability were vital in his career shift.

    Unlock the secrets to mastering your morning routine for success by tuning in to our insightful discussion. We explore the essence of discipline, self-mastery, and the alignment of daily habits with long-term aspirations. Dive into the five key elements of success: psychology, physiology, people, profits, and presence. Through our conversation, you'll unearth strategies for continuous growth, maintaining physical health, nurturing relationships, and staying present. Embrace the principles that drive success and understand the importance of a clear goal and the readiness to put in the work.

    Lastly, get inspired by our deep dive into authentic leadership transformation through personal growth with the "Be the Torch" program. We emphasize self-development practices like meditation and journaling as essential tools for effective leadership. Hear about the profound influence of mentors and the shift from a win-lose mindset to a win-win philosophy. Gain insights into the significance of confronting harsh truths about finances, relationships, and health, and the transformative power of asking for help. This episode is packed with valuable lessons on creating a balanced life where personal passions and business pursuits align harmoniously.

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    Just Make A Difference: Leading Under Pressure by Ron Harvey

    “If you don’t have something to measure your growth, you won’t be self-aware or intentional about your growth.”


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    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any organization or entity. The information provided in this podcast is intended for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered as professional advice. Listeners should consult with their own professional advisors before implementing any suggestions or recommendations made in this podcast. The speakers and guests are not responsible for any actions taken by listeners based on the information presented in this podcast. The podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice or services. The speakers and guests make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the information, products, services, or related graphics contained in this ...

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    37 mins
  • Top Gun Cockpits to Corporate Leadership
    Sep 16 2024

    How does a former Navy fighter pilot transition from the top of his game in the military to a leading role in the corporate world? Join us as we sit down with George, a former Top Gun instructor and current COO of an aviation company, who shares his incredible journey from Western Pennsylvania to the flight deck of an aircraft carrier. George invites us into the high-stakes world of Navy fighter pilots and reveals the grit, teamwork, and dedication required to excel in one of the world's most demanding environments.

    Ever wondered what it takes to achieve unconscious competence? George breaks down this fascinating concept, revealing how continuous practice and repetition play a crucial role in mastering any skill. Drawing from his experiences as a Top Gun instructor and Blue Angels commanding officer, he highlights the importance of trust, delegation, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Learn how these lessons translate into building cohesive, high-performance teams that thrive under pressure.

    Trust isn't built overnight, and George knows this well. He shares his insights on fostering a high-trust culture, emphasizing character, integrity, and consistent actions. We also explore the importance of effective communication and the role of debriefing in continuous improvement. Wrapping up, George offers a sneak peek into his upcoming book, "High Trust, Leadership, and Teamwork: Building High-Performance Teams," and provides actionable advice for leaders looking to inspire and connect with their teams. Don't miss this episode filled with invaluable leadership lessons and captivating stories from the skies.

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    Just Make A Difference: Leading Under Pressure by Ron Harvey

    “If you don’t have something to measure your growth, you won’t be self-aware or intentional about your growth.”


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    46 mins
  • Mastering Self-Leadership and Trust Building through Meaningful Content
    Sep 9 2024

    Unlock the secrets to mastering leadership and personal growth with insights from our special guest, Atiba—a business development expert in video marketing for the medical industry. Atiba takes us on his journey, revealing how personal struggles led to significant employee turnover and underscoring the vital role of self-leadership. Discover how fostering genuine relationships through meaningful content can transform not only your marketing strategy but also your leadership approach, building stronger communities and driving success.

    Ever wondered how to build trust within your team? We tackle this complex question by focusing on connection, understanding, and the courage to address employees' personal challenges. Through real-life examples, we illuminate the path to creating a sense of belonging and community in the workplace, essential foundations for effective leadership. Learn strategies for rebuilding trust, the critical role of boundaries and accountability, and the importance of adhering to core values, all illustrated by a compelling case study of decisive leadership action.

    Want to rejuvenate your leadership style? Find out how intentional rest can be the game-changer you've been seeking. I share my transformative experience from a phone-free week in Cabo and discuss initiatives like paid rest days and educational gifts for employees' children that have dramatically improved our team's prioritization and well-being. We also shine a spotlight on the scarcity of positive leadership examples in today's media and the invaluable role of everyday influencers—teachers, parents, and coaches—in nurturing the next generation of leaders. Join us as we sign off with a heartfelt thank you, reaffirming our commitment to providing real answers to your leadership challenges every week.

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    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any organization or entity. The information provided in this podcast is intended for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered as professional advice. Listeners should consult with their own professional advisors before implementing any suggestions or recommendations made in this podcast. The speakers and guests are not responsible for any actions taken by listeners based on the information presented in this podcast. The podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice or services. The speakers and guests make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the information, products, services, or related graphics contained in this ...

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    37 mins
  • Navigating Leadership Dynamics and Trust Building in Remote Work Environments
    Sep 2 2024

    Discover the essence of effective leadership in our conversation with Greg, a VP at Western Computer. Learn how the transition from long-term job loyalty to frequent career changes is reshaping leadership dynamics. Greg shares innovative strategies for building meaningful connections in remote work environments, emphasizing the importance of intentional engagement and communication. Unpacked Podcast offers you the keys to navigate this new terrain of leadership.

    We address the critical balance between workload and executive presence, especially in high-stress consulting and remote work settings. Explore practical methods to monitor employee well-being and prevent burnout. Greg highlights the significance of taking breaks and establishing a culture where it's safe to admit when you don't know something. These insights are vital for maintaining health, productivity, and fostering strong leadership qualities.

    The episode also delves into the crucial aspect of building trust within a remote workforce. Judge team members by their results and cultivate trust with virtual activities like company-wide happy hours. Greg's long-term experience with remote work proves that many roles can thrive without constant office presence. He offers valuable advice on leveraging remote work benefits, such as broader talent pipelines and improved work-life integration. Join us for profound leadership tips and connect with us on LinkedIn for further insights.

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    “If you don’t have something to measure your growth, you won’t be self-aware or intentional about your growth.”


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    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any organization or entity. The information provided in this podcast is intended for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered as professional advice. Listeners should consult with their own professional advisors before implementing any suggestions or recommendations made in this podcast. The speakers and guests are not responsible for any actions taken by listeners based on the information presented in this podcast. The podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice or services. The speakers and guests make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the information, products, services, or related graphics contained in this ...

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    29 mins
  • Maximizing Business Growth through Strategic Partnerships and Board Participation
    Aug 26 2024

    Ever wondered how a seasoned entrepreneur with 25 years of experience juggles multiple industries and still keeps a fresh perspective? In this episode of the Unpacked Podcast, we chat with Callum, an industry veteran whose diverse background spans recruitment, hospitality, and marketing. Callum takes us on a journey from his early hustling days to successfully building and managing an array of businesses. He sheds light on the often-overlooked small to mid-sized businesses and introduces an innovative approach to grouping these enterprises under a public company structure while keeping founder control.

    The conversation gets deeper as Callum shares the power of partnerships and the strategic advantage of forming advisory boards early on. Discover how small collaborations can build massive credibility over time and the immense value of serving on other companies' boards. Callum emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence and the human element in business decisions, offering insights that can save time and resources for budding entrepreneurs. We also reflect on Memorial Day, paying tribute to the sacrifices made by military members and their families.

    Rounding out this insightful episode, we explore practical strategies for scaling your business and the multifaceted benefits of physical exercise for entrepreneurs. From repetitive activities that boost problem-solving to high-intensity sports that break mental cycles, we cover it all. Learn how to proactively seek board seats and build meaningful relationships that transcend monetary gains. Join us as we wrap up with a shared passion for books, helping others, and yes, even great hairstyles. Don't miss out on these invaluable lessons and heartfelt moments.

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    41 mins
  • Unlocking the Power of Genuine Connections and Vulnerability in Leadership
    Aug 19 2024

    Unlock the secret to impactful leadership with our expert guest, Ron, as he shares the transformative power of love and passion in the workplace. Discover how immersing yourself in your work can make time stand still and boost your effectiveness. Ron’s personal anecdotes bring to life the evolving dynamics of leadership, underlining the necessity of vulnerability and genuine human connections in today’s fast-paced environment. Learn how understanding your team on both personal and professional levels can pave the way for a more collaborative and efficient work environment.

    Journey with us as we delve into the importance of self-awareness in leadership. Reflect on Stephen Covey's maturity levels and understand the critical shift from independence to interdependence. Through real-life examples, such as a plant manager overwhelmed with responsibilities and a trader transitioning to a managerial role, we illustrate how ego can be a roadblock and the need for leaders to ask for help. We also explore best practices for adapting to new roles and navigating the challenges posed by a rapidly changing workplace. Tune in every Monday for more insights as Ron Harvey provides real answers for real leadership challenges, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and continuous growth.

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    22 mins
  • How Strategic Relationships Drive Corporate Success
    Aug 12 2024

    What does it take to become a corporate executive at just 24? On this episode of the Unpacked Podcast, we’re thrilled to have Victoria Pelletier share her extraordinary journey from her first job at age 11 to leading major Fortune 100 companies like IBM and Accenture. Victoria's story unfolds not just her professional milestones but also her life as an author, board member, public speaker, wife, and mother. We delve into the emotional rollercoaster of stepping into leadership roles at a young age and how confidence and strategic relationships played pivotal roles in her success.

    Victoria offers invaluable insights into navigating the tech industry as a woman, revealing the inner workings of her leadership philosophy. Learn how she transformed perceptions and embraced her uniqueness to foster inclusivity and build genuine connections in male-dominated environments. Through personal anecdotes, Victoria highlights the critical importance of self-awareness, authenticity, and strategic intentionality in leadership. She shares her strategies for creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and heard, and recounts her experiences of overcoming challenges and biases with resilience and grace.

    In our conversation, we also unpack the critical role of mentorship and sponsorship in one's professional journey. Victoria emphasizes the necessity of having a mentor, coach, and sponsor to advocate for you and support your growth. We discuss the importance of choosing mentors who align with your goals and values, and the reciprocal nature of effective mentorship. The episode wraps up with a heartfelt discussion on the significance of building a supportive community, encouraging listeners to seek out and nurture relationships that propel them towards their aspirations. Join us for a wealth of practical advice and inspiring stories from a leader who has truly walked the talk.

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    38 mins