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Self-Leadership for Leaders with Cait Donovan & Owen Fitzpatrick

In today’s episode of the Better Leadership Team Show, I’m thrilled to have two amazing friends, Cait Donovan and Owen Fitzpatrick, back on the show. We dive deep into the crucial topic of self-care for leaders, discussing how it can significantly impact team dynamics, stress management, and overall success in today’s fast-paced world.

The 4 Secrets of Passionate Organizations

In this episode of Mike on the Mic, I discuss the importance of creating a passionate work environment and how it significantly impacts an organization’s revenue, profit, client satisfaction, and the ability to attract and retain top talent. I’ll dive into the concept of building a passionate organization through ‘The Four Secrets of Passionate Organizations.’ Acceptance, Leverage, Trust, and Celebration.

The 3 Characteristics of a Great Company

In this Mike on the Mic episode, I’m diving into the concept of what makes a great company, emphasizing the importance of significant and consistent growth in both the top and bottom lines.  I’ll explore why it’s essential for leaders to remember their company’s purpose beyond just making money while also ensuring financial stability to sustain their mission. These characteristics may sound simple, but their significance cannot be overstated, and it’s crucial to stay focused on them every single day. 

13 Ways to Fall Back In Love With Your Business

In this episode of Mike on the Mic, I dive into the overwhelming responsibilities we face as business owners. Balancing the needs of our company, our clients, and our team members. We’re bombarded with advice from every corner, yet we still find ourselves grappling with frustration when things don’t align as we envision.

Filling the Culture Gap with Brett Hoogeveen

Brett Hoogeveen is the co-founder of BetterCulture and Mindset LLC, two prominent leadership development and consulting firms with clients spanning from entrepreneurial startups to Fortune 500 companies.  An international speaker, coach, consultant, and trainer, Brett focuses on providing practical advice on leadership and culture that produces better leaders, better teams, and better businesses.

Growing Starbucks and Servant Leadership with Howard Behar

In this episode of the Better Leadership Team Show, I welcome Howard  Behar. His career in business spans over 50 years, all in consumer-oriented businesses covering several industries. He retired from Starbucks Coffee after 21 years, where he led both the domestic business, as President of North America and was the founding President of Starbucks International. During his tenure, he participated in the growth of the company from 28 stores to over 15,000 stores spanning five continents. He served on the Starbucks Board of Directors for 12 years before retiring.

In 2001, at the age of 27, Chad’s life changed in an instant when a 2,000-pound bale of hay shattered his neck, leaving him a quadriplegic. But Chad’s dreams were not paralyzed that day—he became an example of what is possible.

Overcoming Massive Obstacles with Chad Hymas

Chad inspires, motivates, and moves audiences, creating an experience that touches hearts for a lifetime. He is one of the youngest ever to receive the Council of Peers Award for Excellence (CPAE) and to be inducted into the prestigious National Speaker Hall of Fame.

In 2001, at the age of 27, Chad’s life changed in an instant when a 2,000-pound bale of hay shattered his neck, leaving him a quadriplegic. But Chad’s dreams were not paralyzed that day—he became an example of what is possible.

Leveraging Strengths and Communication Styles with Allison Tabor

In this episode of the Better Leadership Team Show, I welcome Allison Tabor. 

She is an International speaker, facilitator, and the author of the best-selling book, Work Your Assets Off® -Stop Working So Hard in Business and In Life. Allison guides business leaders and their teams to communicate collaboratively, leverage talents, and stop working so hard.

You’ll find Allison on the stage or facilitating workshops and retreats. Allison also facilitates for the international Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO), leading two San Francisco Bay Area and one National Platinum peer advisory group of women presidents and CEOs of multimillion-dollar companies and was honored with the WPO 2021 President’s Award for Facilitating Greatness.

Allison is the current President of the National Speakers Association of No. California (NSANC).

Building a Brand Culture From the Inside Out with Pam Nemec

In this episode of the Better Leadership Team Show, I welcome Pam Nemec. She is a brand culture expert and speaker. Her thought leadership around Brand Culture via HR and Brand Communications has led to recruiting, retaining, and caring for over 50,000 employees and connecting with millions of customers over the course of her 20-year career, where she ultimately led HR, Brand Communications, and Culture for Whataburger, a multi-billion-dollar restaurant brand.