Yearly Archives: 2017

In this episode, Kevin discusses self-reliant leadership with guest, Jan Rutherford. Jan has over 25 years of business experience and has held executive roles in business development, marketing, sales, training, product management, and as a CEO. Jan entered the U.S. Army at age 17 (weighing 114 pounds), where he spent six years in Special Forces as a medic and “A” team executive officer, and three years as a military intelligence officer. In 2011, Jan founded Self-Reliant Leadership, LLC –a leadership development firm focused on helping leaders and teams develop self-reliance to create powerful results through executive workshops, custom programs, coaching, and wilderness expeditions. As a professional speaker, Jan presents the self-reliant leadership principles contained in his book 'The Littlest Green Beret: On Self-Reliant Leadership.' Half the proceeds of Jan’s book are distributed to the Green Beret and Special Operations Warrior Foundations.

Assume positive intent with everybody around you.

In a competitive “give-me-outcomes” corporate culture, optimism and glass half-full thinking can be viewed as a Pollyanna-like distraction. After all, who has time for positive soft...

Millennial Job Hopping has become the new normal- So what can employers do to engage the 75% of the workforce that seems to be moving between opportunities? And how can millennials avoid the job hopping stigma?

In this episode, Kevin discusses how to navigate the disruptive age we are all in with guest, Greg Satell. Greg is a popular writer, speaker and innovation advisor, whose work has appeared in Harvard Business Review, Forbes, Fast Company, Inc. and other A-list publications. His new book is 'Mapping Innovation: A Playbook For Navigating A Disruptive Age.'

We're caught up in this whole competitive consumption where we view acquisitions as a measuring stick for success.

Think about the problem first and then the solution, not the other way around.

The Problem - What do you do? We have all been asked this. Many of us have a one-minute elevator pitch ready to go. “Well,...

David Nour’s new book, his tenth overall, is “Co-Create: How Your Business Will Profit from Innovative and Strategic Collaboration.” Nour is a growth strategist,...