Send us a text In this episode, you'll hear our question and answer session with Ed Grefenstette, CEO & CIO of The Dietrich Foundation. Ed’s Bio:Mr. Grefenstette serves as a Trustee of The Dietrich Foundation, as well as its President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer. Prior to joining the Dietrich Charitable Trusts in April 2010 (now The Dietrich Foundation), he served as Treasurer and Chief Investment Officer of Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. He previously co...
Feb 01, 2017•34 min•Season 1Ep. 132
Send us a text In this episode, you'll hear a talk from one of our L3 Leadership Breakfasts by Ed Grefenstette, CEO and CIO of The Dietrich Foundation. His talk was entitled, Big and Small Leadership.Ed’s Bio:Mr. Grefenstette serves as a Trustee of The Dietrich Foundation, as well as its President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer. Prior to joining the Dietrich Charitable Trusts in April 2010 (now The Dietrich Foundation), he served as Treasurer and Chief Investment Officer o...
Feb 01, 2017•35 min•Season 1Ep. 131
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership podcast, Doug Smith shares the most significant lessons he learned in 2016. The categories of lessons he's learned are:FamilyConfidenceCalling/DreamBusinessLeadershipDealing wth PeopleMoneyEnjoying LifeTo see the notes and ways to connect with Doug, go to the show notes at L3Leadership.org/episode130. Connect with L3 Leadership: Website: L3Leadership.org LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/l3-leadership Facebook: https://www.facebook.com...
Jan 16, 2017•35 min•Season 1Ep. 130
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, you'll hear our question and answer session with TJ Christensen, EVP of Sales and Marketing at Accesso. To see the notes and ways to connect with TJ Christensen and Accesso, go to the show notes at L3Leadership.org/episode129.Connect with L3 Leadership: Website: L3Leadership.org LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/l3-leadership Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/L3Leader Twitter: @L3leader Instagram: @l3leadership Podcast: The L...
Jan 08, 2017•19 min•Season 1Ep. 129
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, TJ Christensen, EVP of Sales and Marketing at Accesso, teaches us how to Become the Obvious Choice.To see the notes and ways to connect with TJ Christensen and Accesso, go to the show notes at L3Leadership.org/episode128. Connect with L3 Leadership: Website: L3Leadership.org LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/l3-leadership Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/L3Leader Twitter: @L3leader Instagram: @l3leadership Podcast: The L3 Le...
Jan 08, 2017•28 min•Season 1Ep. 128
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership podcast, Doug interviewed Melanie Mitro & Katy Ursta, two of the top Beachbody coaches in the world. They talk about what it takes to get to the top and stay there, leadership development, their daily disciplines, money, their struggles, and more.To see the notes and ways to connect with Melanie and Katy, go to the show notes at L3Leadership.org/episode127. Connect with L3 Leadership: Website: L3Leadership.org LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin...
Dec 29, 2016•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 127
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership podcast, Doug Smith shares the most significant lessons he's learned from starting and running his own business. To see the notes and ways to connect with Doug, go to the show notes at L3Leadership.org/episode126. Connect with L3 Leadership: Website: L3Leadership.org LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/l3-leadership Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/L3Leader Twitter: @L3leader Instagram: @l3leadership Podcast: The L3 Leadership Podcast ...
Dec 18, 2016•31 min•Season 1Ep. 126
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership podcast, you will hear our question and answer session with Dan Dupee, Chairman of the CCO, at our December 2016 L3 Leadership breakfast. To learn how you can connect with Dan Dupee, go to the show notes at L3Leadership.org/episode125. Connect with L3 Leadership: Website: L3Leadership.org LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/l3-leadership Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/L3Leader Twitter: @L3leader Instagram: @l3leadership Podcast: The ...
Dec 11, 2016•35 min•Season 1Ep. 125
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership podcast, you will hear Dan Dupee, Chairman of the CCO, teach on creating and sustaining the organizational culture. To learn how you can connect with Dan Dupee, go to the show notes at L3Leadership.org/episode117. Connect with L3 Leadership: Website: L3Leadership.org LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/l3-leadership Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/L3Leader Twitter: @L3leader Instagram: @l3leadership Podcast: The L3 Leadership Podcast ...
Dec 11, 2016•40 min•Season 1Ep. 124
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith interviews Clint Hurdle, Manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates. They talk about Clint's favorite moment as the Pirates manager, coaching, leadership, faith, family, and more! To learn more about Clint, go to the show notes at L3Leadership.org/episode123Clint's Bio:Clint Hurdle was named manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates on November 15, 2010, thus becoming the 39th manager in the organization's history. The 2016 season will mark ...
Nov 28, 2016•49 min•Season 1Ep. 123
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, you'll hear Doug Smith interview Daniel Bull, Founder of Zero Six Eight. Be prepared to be challenged and inspired as Daniel shares the story of Zero Six Eight and the lessons he's learned along the way. To learn how to connect with Daniel, Zero Six Eight, and Work Pittsburgh, go to the show notes at L3Leadership.org/episode122 Daniel Bull's Bio:Daniel Bull is the founder of Zero Six Eight, a for-profit business incubator based in Pitt...
Nov 09, 2016•46 min•Season 1Ep. 122
Send us a text In this episode, you'll hear a talk Doug Smith gave at our L3 Leadership Beaver County breakfast. He spoke on the habits and disciplines of great leaders. We believe this lesson will be extremely practical for you as a leader. To see Doug's notes, go to the show notes at L3Leadership.org/episode121 Connect with L3 Leadership: Website: L3Leadership.org LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/l3-leadership Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/L3Leader Twitter: @L3leader Instagram: ...
Nov 06, 2016•34 min•Season 1Ep. 121
Send us a text In this episode, you'll hear a talk Doug Smith gave at Allison Park Church's Business Leaders Breakfast. In his talk, he shares five questions every leader should be asking themselves. Connect with L3 Leadership: Website: L3Leadership.org LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/l3-leadership Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/L3Leader Twitter: @L3leader Instagram: @l3leadership Podcast: The L3 Leadership Podcast in iTunes How You Can Help this Podcast: To listen to past intervi...
Nov 02, 2016•19 min•Season 1Ep. 120
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership podcast, Doug Smith interviews Ed Grefenstette, President, CEO, and CIO of the Dietrich Foundation. In the interview they discuss fundraising, leadership, entrepreneurship, and more. To connect with Ed and L3 Leadership, go to the show notes at L3Leadership.org/episode119.Ed's Bio:Mr. Grefenstette serves as a Trustee of The Dietrich Foundation, as well as its President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer. Prior to joining the ...
Oct 24, 2016•50 min•Season 1Ep. 119
Send us a text n this episode of the L3 Leadership podcast, you will hear out Q&A session with Denny Pattyn, Founder of Silver Ring Thing. To learn how you can connect with Denny, go to the show notes at L3Leadership.org/episode118. Connect with L3 Leadership: Website: L3Leadership.org LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/l3-leadership Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/L3Leader Twitter: @L3leader Instagram: @l3leadership Podcast: The L3 Leadership Podcast in iTunes How You Can Help th...
Oct 17, 2016•30 min•Season 1Ep. 118
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership podcast, Denny Pattyn, Founder of Silver Ring Thing, shares his best leadership content. He shares his best leadership principles, talks about how Silver Ring Thing became what it is today, and how evangelism plays a role in everything Denny does. To learn how you can connect with Denny, go to the show notes at L3Leadership.org/episode117. Connect with L3 Leadership: Website: L3Leadership.org LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/l3-leader...
Oct 17, 2016•41 min•Season 1Ep. 117
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership podcast, Doug Smith shares the 7 Challenges of Being a Young Leader. You can get the show notes and learn how to connect with L3 here: L3Leadership.org/episode116.Connect with L3 Leadership: Website: L3Leadership.org LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/l3-leadership Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/L3Leader Twitter: @L3leader Instagram: @l3leadership Podcast: The L3 Leadership Podcast in iTunes How You Can Help this Podcast: To listen ...
Oct 11, 2016•31 min•Season 1Ep. 116
Send us a text In this episode, Jay Passavant and Father Jay Donahue share their best leadership content. They specifically talk about how Protestants and Catholics can work together to lead to make an impact in their churches, cities, and in the world. Jay Passavant's Bio:Dr. John (Jay) E. Passavant, III is the Founding Pastor of North Way Christian Community in Wexford, Pennsylvania.He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Washington & Lee University and the Master of Divinity and Doctor...
Sep 19, 2016•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 115
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership podcast, Doug Smith interviews Andy Toole, Coach of the Robert Morris University Basketball team. They talk coaching, team-building, leadership, and more. To connect with Andy, go to L3Leadership.org/episode114 Andy's Bio:Presiding over the golden age of Robert Morris University men’s basketball is Andrew Toole, who is in his seventh season as the head coach of the Colonials in 2016-17. Introduced as the eighth head coach in the program’s 40-ye...
Sep 12, 2016•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 114
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership podcast, Doug Smith shares the 7 benefits of being a young leader. You can get the show notes and learn how to connect with L3 here: L3Leadership.org/episode113.Connect with L3 Leadership: Website: L3Leadership.org LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/l3-leadership Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/L3Leader Twitter: @L3leader Instagram: @l3leadership Podcast: The L3 Leadership Podcast in iTunes How You Can Help this Podcast: To listen to...
Sep 07, 2016•29 min•Season 1Ep. 113
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership podcast, you will hear our question and answer session with Kimberly Gonxhe, Director of the Metro-Urban Institute. For ways to connect with Kimberly, her bio, and other content, visit the show notes at L3Leadership.org/episode112.Kimberly's Bio:Kimberly Gonxhe serves as director of the Metro-Urban Institute at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. Kimberly earned a bachelor's from Ohio University and a master of divinity from Pittsburgh Theological...
Aug 26, 2016•28 min•Season 1Ep. 112
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership podcast, Kimberly Gonxhe, Director of the Metro-Urban Institute, challenges us to examine our privileges and use them to make the world a better place. For ways to connect with Kimberly, her bio, and other content, visit the show notes at L3Leadership.org/episode111.Kimberly's Bio:Kimberly Gonxhe serves as director of the Metro-Urban Institute at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. Kimberly earned a bachelor's from Ohio University and a master of ...
Aug 23, 2016•35 min•Season 1Ep. 111
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership podcast, Doug Smith interviews John Rosso, CEO of Sandler Training by Peak Performance. They talk leadership, entrepreneurship, sales, and more! For ways to connect with John, his bio, to watch this interview, his book, and other content, visit the show notes at L3Leadership.org/episode110.John's bio:John Rosso is recognized nationally as a business-development expert, specializing in executive-sales consulting and sales-productivity training a...
Aug 09, 2016•56 min•Season 1Ep. 110
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership podcast, our founder, Doug Smith, shares the lessons he's learned from recording over 100 episodes over the L3 Leadership Podcast. You can get the show notes and learn how to connect with L3 here: L3Leadership.org/episode109Connect with L3 Leadership: Website: L3Leadership.org LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/l3-leadership Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/L3Leader Twitter: @L3leader Instagram: @l3leadership Podcast: The L3 Leadershi...
Aug 01, 2016•35 min•Season 1Ep. 109
Send us a text This L3 Leadership episode comes to you from our breakfast series. We had Lee Kricher and Jason Howard, Pastors of Amplify Church, speak on Living out Leadership Transitions. This talk is full of rich content. Lee is in the process of handing off the church to Jason. They talk about what their relationship looks like, mentoring, how they are processing the transition, and practical tips for anyone looking to pass the baton to the next generation.In this episode, you'll hear their ...
Jul 22, 2016•34 min•Season 1Ep. 108
Send us a text This L3 Leadership episode comes to you from our breakfast series. We had Lee Kricher and Jason Howard, Pastors of Amplify Church, speak on Living out Leadership Transitions. This talk is full of rich content. Lee is in the process of handing off the church to Jason. They talk about what their relationship looks like, mentoring, how they are processing the transition, and practical tips for anyone looking to pass the baton to the next generation.In this episode, you'll hear their ...
Jul 18, 2016•37 min•Season 1Ep. 107
Send us a text This episode comes to you from our interview series, in which I interview great leaders and try to extract their best leadership practices. In this episode, I had the privilege of interviewing Greg Weimer, Partner at Confluence Financial Partners. In the interview, Greg shares his best leadership content. I know this episode will add a ton of value to you! Enjoy!Greg's Bio:In a profession that reveres experience, Greg has been guiding his clients in the management of their wealth ...
Jul 05, 2016•50 min•Season 1Ep. 106
Send us a text This episode comes to you from our special event series. We had the privilege of hosting a special event with Sean Ammirati. Sean is an Entrepreneur turned Venture Capitalist and Professor. He's built and sold his own businesses and now he spends his time helping others grow theirs. One of his companies was acquired by LinkedIn. He's also a professor of Entrepreneurship at Carnegie Mellon. I've also interviewed Sean for the Podcast before in episode #96 & #97. I'll include a l...
Jun 23, 2016•23 min•Season 1Ep. 105
Send us a text This episode comes to you from our special event series. We had the privilege of hosting a special event with Sean Ammirati. Sean is an Entrepreneur turned Venture Capitalist and Professor. He's built and sold his own businesses and now he spends his time helping others grow theirs. One of his companies was acquired by LinkedIn. He's also a professor of Entrepreneurship at Carnegie Mellon. I've interviewed Sean for the Podcast before in episode #96 & #97. I'll include a link t...
Jun 22, 2016•29 min•Season 1Ep. 104
Send us a text In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, Doug Smith shares lessons he's learned about seasons of transitions in our lives. Whether you feel like you’re about to transition, you are in transition, or you know one day you will, we hope the lessons in the episode encourage you.
Jun 13, 2016•37 min•Season 1Ep. 103
