Alex Barker

In this episode, I speak with business consultant Chris Edmonds. Chris is the founder and CEO of The Purposeful Culture Group, speaker and consultant for Ken Blanchard Companies and inspirer for creating positive business cultures. [Tweet “Be nice, give it your all, and be a team member; no college degree required @scedmonds”] What would you […]

In this episode, I interview Susan Mazza. Susan serves leaders and their organizations as a Leadership Coach, Change Agent and Motivational Speaker.  Co-author of The Character-Based Leader and author of the Random Acts of Leadership blog, Susan was named one of the Top 100 Thought Leaders by Trust Across America in 2013. What would you tell […]

In this episode, I interview Erin Giles. Erin is the Founder of End Sex Trafficking Day Campaign. Sex Trafficking is a growing problem, not just in 3rd world countries but in the USA as well. We discuss her journey of discovery, of passion, and of changing the world. For the price of a Taco Bell […]

In this episode, I interview President Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the USA during our nation’s greatest struggle, the Civil War.  This was the war that passed the 13th Amendment to our Constitution, forever abolishing slavery. Here is some wisdom that defines this interview: [Tweet “”With enough determination, you can go anywhere” – Abraham Lincoln”] Who […]

In this episode, I interview Dan Miller, NY Times Best Selling author, speaker, coach and my unofficial mentor. Dan talks with us about success principles, self-doubt, failure, and ways to move your career in the right direction. What would you tell your younger self? [Tweet “Enjoy the journey. Success is a direction, not a destination […]

In this episode, I interview Tony and Alisa DiLorenzo, co-hosts of the One Extraordinary Marriage Podcast. Tony and Alisa share great and simple ways for you to deepen your relationship. We discuss the challenges in their journey and how their marriage has blossomed into a thriving relationship. Love the wisdom that Alisa shared in this episode: […]

In this episode, I interview David Morris, CEO of Dillanos Coffee Roasters and author of “Brewing a Creative Culture.” We discuss his leadership story, career choices, and how he brewed a positive and contagious company culture. What would you tell your younger self? [Tweet “Do less things and do those things better @coffeemaverick”] What do […]

In this episode I interview Kyle Maynard, a man born without arms or legs. But that never stopped him. In his life thus far, here are some of his accomplishments : climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro, fought in UFC, set records in weightlifting, fought in mixed martial arts, AND wrote a NY Best Seller “No Excuses”. How did […]

In this episode, I interview Drew Dudley, leadership business consultant and TED Talk superstar. Drew is the founder of Nuance Leadership, and works with organizations around the world to empower people to develop their leadership capacity. We discuss Drew’s path towards leadership and how everyone can practice everyday leadership. [ted id=1355]   Did Drew give you […]

In this episode, I interview Dave Logan, NY Times Best Selling Author of Tribal Leadership, Senior Partner at CultureSync, and Faculty Member at Marshall School of Business/USC. Dave explains his research-based book Tribal Leadership, the different “stages” of tribes, and how to enhance a tribe to the next stage. We discuss the different stages of company culture and how […]

THANK YOU for joining the FIRST episode of The Leadership Dojo. I am humbled, honored, excited about the Dojo. My goal is to help you lead an excellent life, expand your influence, and make positive change. People/Items mentioned in this podcast Unofficial Mentors Dan Miller Michael Hyatt Pat Flynn John Lee Dumas Podcast Resource Audacity […]