Episodes
Join Randy and Jim in this next installment of Leadership Lost and Found, where we talk about what you can learn from missed leadership opportunities.  Also, around the 20 minute mark, we learn not to set the microphone on an unstable surface.  I blame Randy. 
Published 10/12/22
How and when do you do it?  Join Jim and Randy as they talk about the importance of delegation in your leadership. You do it...NO....you do it!
Published 09/26/22
Join Jim and Randy as they discuss being thankful in your leadership!!!  As well as ALL of the Pop Culture references and personal funnies listed below! https://www.originalpoopknife.com/pages/the-story-of-the-poop-knife https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AzAFqrxfeY&t=110s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWTXJ0GaYpM&t=3s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=guA_4AzXqh0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bd3g0K9KlBI&t=1s
Published 09/16/22
Join Randy and Jim as they (finally) get together to discuss the Social Revolution.  What is the Social Revolution?  You'll have to listen to find out. 
Published 08/23/22
Join Randy nd Jim as they discuss what to do with a team member that is stuck on the runway.
Published 04/07/22
Happy New Year (Yes, we are painfully aware this is waaay late for the New Year, bear with us)!!  Join Randy & Jim as they take on another episode of leadership from the trenches!  Tales from the Trenches Part Deux!!
Published 02/07/22
Join Randy and Jim as they talk about the holidays, well really how superior Die Hard is as a Christmas movie, as well as what it takes to move from an Individual Contributor (IC) to a people leader.  Stay till the end to see how to view our claymation episode!
Published 12/25/21
Join Randy and Jim as they discuss expectations, setting them, meeting them and most importantly how to avoid Randy's blast radius when he sneezes. Happy Thanksgiving!
Published 11/27/21
Join Randy and Jim as they explore leadership in the new workplace.  How has COVID and remote work affected you, and how will it continue to affect you?  Also, a strong Happy 246th Birthday to America's elite fighting force, the United States Marines Corps!  Semper Fi, Devil Dogs! 
Published 11/11/21
Randy and Jim have a special guest in this episode.  Kevin Wilson, joins our intrepid duo.  Kevin is a former Marine, paramedic, sheriff's deputy, SWAT team member, sniper, and leader as well as having a storied career in private security, encompassing executive protection, and kidnap and recovery work.  So grab a cup of coffee and join us as we talk about leading through a crisis.
Published 09/22/21
Join Randy and Jim as they discuss leading difficult people.  And by difficult I mean like how difficult it is to get Randy to stop pounding on the table as he talks so it causes a reverb on the microphone.  Also, something about the 70's TV shows is discussed.  Listen to the end!
Published 09/09/21
Join Randy and Jim as they explore the concept of  consistency in leadership.  You might also want to bring the cover sheet to your TPS report. 
Published 07/08/21
Leading through growth both personally and as a leader...join Randy and Jim as they reference their other podcasts way too much, talk about growth and more or less harass each other about how much they have grown.  Get your coffee and join us!
Published 05/23/21
Join Randy & Jim as they use references to Modern Problems, Star Trek and Randy's dentist to discover ways to Identify, manage and lead through your emotions. 
Published 04/11/21
Join Randy and Jim as they tackle Resilience in leadership.  And then besmirch the USMC and refer to ourselves in the 3rd person in honor of "national talk in the third person day".  Grab your coffee and join us!
Published 03/04/21
One of the most crucial questions to be able to answer as a leader.  It can make the difference between good and great for you and your organization.  Join Randy and Jim as they discuss (once again forgetting to use the good microphone) the Why and why it is important to you and to being a leader. Also, bonus blooper reel at the end! Link to Simon Sinek's TedTalk, "Start with Why".https://youtu.be/u4ZoJKF_VuA Simon Sinek also has a book called, "Start with...
Published 01/31/21
Here is the full version (more or less) of our discussion with Gary Noesner, former FBI hostage negotiator.  Enjoy!www.garynoesner.comhttps://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B003EY7JE4/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i0
Published 01/10/21
Fear is one of those visceral emotions that makes us do all sorts of strange things. Wars, crimes, and catastrophes have all been the result of someone's fear.  Join Randy and Jim, as well as our special guest Gary Noesner, as we discuss the impact of fear in leadership Gary Noesner retired from the FBI in 2003 following a 30 year career as an investigator, instructor, and negotiator.   A significant focus of his career was directed toward investigating Middle East hijackings in which...
Published 01/10/21
Randy and Jim discuss the intricacies of leading through times of dynamic change and how to create momentum for change efforts.  Also, we briefly delve into Jim sales past and his lack of success.  But we stick to Bourbon and it's positive influences. 
Published 11/25/20
Criticize my feedback, will you?! Join us as Randy and Jim as they talk about criticism, feedback and possibly alienate every listener of French dissent.  Do you know the difference between feedback and coaching?  How about between appreciation and evaluation?  Join Jim and Randy as they discover why French bread and French Fries are so critical to feedback and why Jim's sense of humor is always appropriate....now.
Published 10/20/20
In this episode, Randy & Jim discuss inconceivable tales of their leadership experiences.  Listen in as Randy, once again, makes fun of Jim's maturity, but also as they address and advise on leadership issues from their past. 
Published 09/11/20
Mentoring is a crucial piece of leadership, both being a mentor and being mentored.  Helping other less experienced get better or discovering your blindspots to become a more effective leader both at work and in your life.  Listen in as Randy and Jim talk about mentoring, Skeletor and other court ordered activities. 
Published 08/20/20
Randy & Jim struggle with vulnerability (and their microphone!) in this latest podcast about accepting, managing and leveraging vulnerability as a leader.  Vulnerability is often times perceived weakness but is actually can be a leader's greatest strength! Please bear with us as someone, who will remain nameless, forgot to turn on the good microphone until halfway through!  You know what? It was Randy.  But he never reads the descriptions, so don't mention I outed him.  Keep Leading!!
Published 07/31/20
Join Randy & Jim as they discuss important aspects of dealing with conflict as it relates to Leadership in this third installment of Leadership Lost and Found podcast.
Published 07/10/20