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Wake Up and Lead

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This is Wake Up and Lead, A Podcast Where Ambitious Young Professionals Learn to Lead Themselves.
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Episodes

You Are What You Worship w/ Josh Swing // Friday Guest

Josh Swing is one of the people that I spend most of my time with. He and I have worked together for 4 years. Since being around him, I've learned so much about following God, being an intentional dad, and building relationships. We call him our Team Captain at Wildsparq. He's the longest non-founding employee, holds our vision tighter than anyone else, and is the glue to our culture. Josh is also the host of The Secret Sauce Podcast, where he interviews the best leaders within Chick-fil-A to le...

Feb 16, 202426 min

The 3 Steps To Betting On Yourself & Starting Your Own Thing w/ Dennis Geelen // Friday Guest

Dennis Geelen is a solopreneur, author, speaker, and consultant. It wasn't until getting laid off after 20 years in corporate, that he decided to bet on himself. In this episode, he unpacks the three steps to betting on yourself and starting your own thing. On Wake Up & Lead, we focus on Faith, Family, Fitness, Future, & Fellowship. Each of my guests will choose to focus on 3 of these topics. Listen to see where Dennis is thriving....

Feb 09, 202434 min

#129 - 2 Young Men Who Are Impacting the Next Gen of Construction Worker w/ The Laying Foundations Founders

Davis Hambrick and Walker Lott graduated college in 2020 and immediately dove into construction. They had enough humility to admit what they didn't know, so they became aggressive learners. They started a podcast to learn from experienced leaders in the construction industry. Now, they are sharing their learnings with the next generation of leaders in construction. https://laying-foundations.com/

Jan 29, 202448 min

#128 - From Acting in LA to Marketing Exec & LinkedIn Thought Leader w/ Kacy Maxwell

Kacy Maxwell⁠ is a marketing exec, children's book author, creative genius, leadership guru, actor, husband, father, and more! In this episode, we talk about... -What he learned from acting in LA -The crazy story of landing his first job -Learning about leadership through failure -The children's book that he wrote about mental health Lots to learn from this guy!...

Jan 26, 202432 min

#125 - Getting Told That You Are Not Wired For Your Dream Job w/ Dan Lathrop

Here is a little bit about Dan Lathrop: As a first time manager, I struggled deeply with feeling confident. I knew it and my team knew it.I didn't know who I was and I felt completely paralyzed.Have you felt this way?The dread, fear, anxiety, frustration and indecision. Feeling inadequate at every turn.What would it mean for you to overcome these challenges?As a Leadership & Life Coach I know how important it is to be secure in your identity. If you are rooted this is the first step to growi...

Jan 15, 202430 min

#123 - How to Overcome Being Enslaved to Your Phone w/ Joey Odom

You are addicted to your phone. Everybody is. Joey Odom is the co-founder of Aro, which can help you & your family overcome that. Aro is the first in-home digital well-being solution designed for families. Aro ensures you don’t miss out on what’s most important by making it easy for everyone to put down their phones and be fully present. Learn more at this link.

Jan 08, 202430 min

#118 - Impact Leadership Conference Learnings w/ Parker Pursell & Walter Kearns

I recently attended the Impact Leadership Conference in Birmingham at Highlands College. I heard John Maxwell, Chris Hodges, Dorris Kearns Goodwin, and Dan Cathy speak. I've invited on Parker Pursell and Walter Kearns to share what they learned with me. Parker is the president of eQRP and Walter is the VP of sales at Fireseeds. Don't miss this one!...

Dec 11, 202347 min

#116 - Mastering Time Management in 2024 w/ Andrew Hartman

Here is a little bit about Andrew Hartman: At 27, I lost my sense of smell due to stress at work. I was a knowledge worker, responsible for my own schedule, and I was stressed out of my mind.Waking up in cold sweats was the norm, often from project management nightmares.I couldn't keep my calendar or to-do list straight, and every day felt like a battle, culminating in me unable to smell anything or even taste food. I realized the red warning lights of mental breakdown were flashing all around m...

Dec 04, 202338 min
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