Karen discusses the importance of showing up fully in every aspect of life, identifying gaps in expectations, and where her courage originates. Karen shares insights on coaching executives and the significance of owning your space as a coach. They explore the challenges of self-trust, the influence of Napoleon Hill's "Think and Grow Rich," and Karen’s invisible board of directors. Learn how to be successful on purpose, redefine humility, and understand why trusting an executive coach can be...

Explore Karen Graves's fascinating career journey from pharmaceuticals to coaching and her transition into entrepreneurship. Karen shares her direct and no-nonsense approach to coaching, emphasizing the importance of genuine conversations and the role of listening. Discover why Karen Graves is such an influential figure in Galen’s coaching journey and gain insights into the metaphors of whiskey, jazz, and leadership.  If you want to support our work and get early access to part 2, be sure to...

Guerin Emig and Galen explore what it takes to build and lead high-performing teams. Galen reflects on the lessons from the old soccer league, The Whip Its.

Guerin Emig, sports columnist at Tulsa World Media Company, delves into his career journey, from his time in Oklahoma to getting paid to live his dream.

Dr. Margie Crowe discusses her passion for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). She shares her experiences with redlining, the importance of acknowledging history, and the dynamics of power and privilege in racism. We explore why empathy is essential in addressing these issues and the complex topic of racism in the name of religion. Join us for a deeper dive into DEI, history, and fostering an inclusive society with Dr. Crowe in the VIP Room. If you want to support our work and get early...

Dr. Margie Crowe, a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel, DEI consultant, and published writer, explores her extensive leadership and social justice background. Dr. Crowe discusses the link between whiskey, jazz, and leadership, the importance of lifelong learning, and why America struggles to acknowledge its past mistakes. Please tune in for an insightful discussion on leadership, history, and the courage to confront our past. If you want to support our work and get early access to part 2,...

Christopher shares his leadership journey, insights on transparent communication, and a unique metaphor connecting whiskey, jazz, and leadership.

Christopher shares his leadership journey, insights on transparent communication, and a unique metaphor connecting whiskey, jazz, and leadership.

In the second part of our conversation with Marvin Chambers, seasoned leadership coach, and talent strategist, we delve deeper into the essence of effective leadership. Marvin shares insights on putting your ego aside and the importance of recognizing that in leadership, there is no right or wrong—only what is effective and ineffective. We explore Marvin's jazz favorite and his Invisible Board of Directors. As we wrap up, learn the significance of working beyond your title as we invite Marvin...

Welcome Marvin Chambers, a seasoned leadership coach, talent strategist, and human resources executive with over 25 years of experience working with leaders and talent at all levels in world-class organizations. We dive into Marvin's journey and his commitment to genuine leadership. Discover the significance of his fraternity experience and how it shaped his values. Marvin shares his unique metaphor connecting Whiskey, Jazz, and Leadership, illustrating the spiritual harmony between these...

In this second part of our conversation with Sherrie Moore, we dive deeper into the insights and philosophies that have shaped her illustrious career in the whiskey industry.We explore the importance of coaching and Sherrie's unique leadership philosophy, including the value of hiring people smarter than yourself. Sherrie shares her thoughts on the legacy and her invisible board of directors that guides her decisions. We also discuss the differences between whiskey and bourbon and the...

Join us in this episode as we welcome Sherrie Moore, a notable figure in the whiskey industry. While enjoying Jack Daniels, we explore Sherrie's career, from Jack Daniels to Uncle Nearest Distillery.Discover the rich science behind whiskey and understand the importance of customer relationships, accountability, and mentorship. Learn how Sherrie's journey and experiences offer valuable lessons for both whiskey lovers and aspiring entrepreneurs. Sherrie's insights are sure to inspire and...

Get ready for an exciting Season 6 of "Whiskey Jazz and Leadership"! We're bringing you a blend of top-shelf whiskeys, smooth jazz, and insightful leadership conversations. This season, expect more dynamic guests, deeper dives into leadership challenges, and inspiring stories that will elevate your perspective. Whether you're a seasoned leader or aspiring to make your mark, tune in for a season that promises to enrich your leadership journey with every episode. Cheers to another round of...

Look back on the incredible guests in Season 5 of Whiskey, Jazz, and Leadership! Join Audrey Weidlick and Galen Bingham as they discuss each guest from Season 5! 2:20 Dr. Peter James  7:25 Marc Pitman, CSP  12:54 Dr. Will Moreland  17:33 Michael Baptiste  22:51 Adam Foster   25:38 Amy Waninger  29:31 Tambry Harris  33:25 LeRon Barton  38:26 Tammy Heermann  41:47 Stacey Montgomery 46:01 Sylvie di Giusto, CSP  50:41 Dr. Precious Boyle  56:04 Matt Lehrman 1:02:20 Dee Bowden 1:07:41 Frank...

Dive deeper into the world of negotiation mastery as we continue our enlightening conversation with Scott Chepow, Partner at Gap Partnership. Explore the dynamics of delegation, trust, and negotiation tactics as Scott shares invaluable insights on team empowerment and leadership challenges. Explore the psychology of negotiation, the art of storytelling, and the importance of preparation. Get a taste of the lasting impact of negotiation expertise. Illuminate the path of negotiation mastery...

Scott Chepow, Partner of Gap Partnership and negotiation strategist extraordinaire. Savor the flavor of Jefferson’s Reserve Single Barrel whiskey as we explore the parallels between whiskey, jazz, and leadership. Discover the transformative power of self-awareness in negotiation, and gain insights into navigating diverse clientele. Scott shares wisdom on career alignment and the importance of effective delegation. If you want to support our work and get early access to part 2, be sure...

Uncover insights into identifying and leveraging strengths and weaknesses, and experience the magic moment when discovering your true strengths with Frank Kitchen. Discover the art of resonating with your audience as both a speaker and leader. Additionally, gain a clear understanding of the prestigious CSP Accreditation and its significance in the world of professional speaking. If you want to support our work and get early access to part 2, be sure to subscribe to our Patreon. By becoming a...

Frank Kitchen, is a seasoned author and certified professional keynote speaker. In this episode, we explore Frank's journey from his roots to becoming a prominent figure in the world of public speaking. From discussing the importance of hard work to unveiling the metaphorical connections between whiskey, jazz, and leadership, Frank shares valuable insights into the essence of effective leadership and inspiration. Discover the significance of valuing the opinions of the right people and gain a...

In the second part of our conversation with Marcus Engel, we explore the importance of self-compassion, embracing individuality, and debunking the myth of normalcy. Discover Marcus's favorite music, including the soulful sounds of alternative country, and learn how music has influenced his life and work. If you want to support our work and get early access to part 2, be sure to subscribe to our Patreon. By becoming a patron, you'll be helping us continue to produce quality content and bring...

Marcus Engel, is a renowned speaker, author, and compassion consultant. Sip along as we explore Marcus's insights into freedom, responsibility, and the importance of being present in every moment. Learn how he navigates the challenges of his profession while maintaining a balance between work and life. Gain valuable lessons on empathy and compassion, and discover why Marcus believes that true leadership is rooted in understanding and connection. If you want to support our work and get early...

Dee Bowden, renowned speaker and author of "Collect the Cash." From her eclectic taste in music to her four-step framework for leadership success, Dee shares invaluable lessons derived from both melodies and management. Learn how storytelling intertwines with business strategy and how failure can be a guiding light on the path to success. Dee's perspective on personal growth and investment in oneself resonates deeply as she emphasizes the symbiotic relationship between individual development...

Dee Bowden, renowned speaker and author of "Collect the Cash." In this episode, Dee shares insights into her journey and the pivotal moments that inspired her to help businesses optimize their cash flow. Learn about her philosophy on serving versus making money, Tune in as Dee Bowden imparts invaluable lessons on unlocking success and maximizing your potential. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join keynote speaker and collaborative problem-solver, Matt Lehrman, as we delve into the depths of courageous conversations and unwavering determination. Together, we confront societal challenges, including social media polarization, and explore the critical importance of evaluating our beliefs. Gain insights into the psychology of rationalization versus rationality, and discover the necessity of engaging in uncomfortable conversations. With Matt Lehrman's guidance, uncover strategies for...

Join us for a captivating exploration of leadership, collaboration, and personal growth with keynote speaker and collaborative problem-solver, Matt Lehrman. In this engaging session, we delve into the essence of accountability partnerships, the power of shared journeys, and the metaphorical parallels between whiskey, jazz, and leadership. Discover how Matt Lehrman's journey into the municipal space unfolded, alongside anecdotes of camaraderie and mentorship. Through insightful conversations,...

Part 2 of our conversation with Dr. Precious Boyle, Founder of Silent Rock Educational Services, explore the transformative journey of breaking free from limiting beliefs and embracing authenticity. Discover the pivotal moments that led Dr. Precious to find a settlement within herself and the distinction between self-care and soul care. If you want to support our work and get early access to part 2, be sure to subscribe to our Patreon. By becoming a patron, you'll be helping us continue to...