Podcast
Championship Leadership
Hosted by Nate Bailey · EN
Conversations with Leaders of Leaders who are Champions in their field and industries. In depth conversations on what Championship Leadership means to them. On the path they took along the way and the Leaders that have shaped and molded them into who they are today. Discussions about the major defining moments in their life where nothing seemed to be going right and how they persevered to be Champions in life.
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Kegan Gill: Inspiring the Impossible
Feb 10, 202500:32:29Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Championship Leadership, we sit down with Kegan Gill, former Navy F/A-18 pilot and author of Phoenix Revival, to discuss his extraordinary journey of survival, resilience, and recovery. On January 15, 2014, Kegan experienced the fastest ejection in naval aviation history, suffering a traumatic brain injury, multiple fractures, and life-altering challenges. Against all odds, he fought his way back to the skies—only to face a new battle with PTSD and brain injury complications. Through resilience, community support, and holistic health practices, Kegan transformed his struggles into a mission to help others. In this episode, he shares powerful insights on overcoming adversity, mental health awareness, and practical strategies for building a stronger mind and body. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with a man who refused to give up. His book Phoenix Revival is available on Amazon and Audible, with more resources on his website. Tune in to gain valuable lessons and discover what it truly means to rise from the ashes!Kegan Gill: Inspiring the Impossible
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Asiye Kilic: The Grasstik Solution
Apr 29, 202400:29:42Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Championship Leadership, we dive into an exclusive interview with Asiye Kilic, Sales Manager of Adersa Group LLC. Asiye shares the journey of their family-owned company and their innovative product, Grasstik. Grasstik is a groundbreaking privacy fence solution that combines artificial grass with chain link fencing, providing both functionality and aesthetic appeal. Discover how Asiye and her team navigated the challenges of introducing a new product to the market, from convincing customers of its benefits to expanding their reach across different sectors. Learn about the inspiration behind Grasstik and how it addresses the growing need for privacy and visual enhancement in outdoor spaces. Asiye's insights into entrepreneurship and building a brand underscore the importance of perseverance and adapting to market demands. With a focus on customer satisfaction and continuous improvement, Adersa Group LLC aims to revolutionize outdoor environments nationwide with Grasstik. Tune in to gain valuable lessons on business growth, marketing strategies, and the power of innovation!
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Matthew & Alesia Blackwood: Unlock Math
Feb 5, 202400:30:28Tap to summarizeIn this compelling podcast interview on the Championship Leadership podcast, Matthew and Alesia Blackwood, founders of Unlock Math, share their inspirational journey and the impact of their innovative math education program. Alesia's passion for teaching math and the need for a curriculum focusing on understanding rather than memorization drove the inception of Unlock Math. The program's unique features, including teaching videos with Alesia using a touchscreen board, set it apart, catering to a diverse range of students from special needs to gifted. The interview sheds light on the challenges the couple faced, such as exposure in the homeschooling market and the importance of a supportive team. Listeners are encouraged to seize lessons on prompt dream pursuit, embracing challenges, and building a supportive community. Unlock Math stands out for its focus on helping students understand the logic behind math concepts. Whether homeschooling or seeking effective math solutions, Unlock Math aims to make a positive impact on students' lives, one math concept at a time. Listen to this episode for an in-depth exploration of Unlock Math's inspiring journey on the Championship Leadership podcast.
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Cindy Quirk: Scout & Zoe's Fur-Ever Success
Jan 23, 202400:39:04Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Championship Leadership, we're excited to welcome Cindy Dunston Quirk, the founder of Scout and Zoe's, a leading pet wellness company. She shares her journey from the early days of developing unique dog treats to becoming a global player in the pet industry. Uncover the challenges she faced, the critical decisions that shaped her success, and the core values that drive her company's mission. Tune in now for a dose of inspiration and actionable insights that will leave you motivated to embrace championship leadership in your own journey. Don't miss out on this captivating episode – your path to success starts here!!
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Damon Lembi: The Learn It All Leader
Jan 15, 202400:28:34Tap to summarizeIn this captivating episode of the Championship Leadership Podcast, former baseball player and author Damon Lembi shares the essential principles of championship leadership that transcend sports and apply to the business world. Gain insights into leading a winning team as Damon emphasizes the significance of a compelling vision, pushing boundaries, fostering collaboration, and making bold decisions. As the founder of Learn It, a corporate training company, Damon explores the power of virtual instructor-led training in transforming contributors into effective managers. Discover leadership lessons from Damon's experiences with Hall of Fame baseball coaches, as outlined in his recently released book, "The Learn It All Leader." From facing fears to making bold choices, Damon's journey inspires leaders to embrace challenges, learn from failures, and cultivate a championship mindset. Whether you're a seasoned leader or aspiring to lead, don't miss this opportunity to gain actionable advice and a fresh perspective on becoming a Learn It All Leader. Tune in now and take the first step toward leadership excellence!!
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Michael Bellemare: Switch It Up
Jan 8, 202400:23:54Tap to summarizeIn this captivating episode of the Championship Leadership Podcast, we had an incredible interview with Michael Bellemare, the visionary founder of Switch It Up. From humble beginnings living in his truck in San Diego, Michael recounts the critical moment that prompted him to return to Colorado and embark on an entrepreneurial journey. Switch It Up, originally focused on LED lighting upgrades, has evolved into a national company offering a diverse range of green energy solutions. These include solar panels, EV charging stations, and the groundbreaking Emp Shield, designed to protect against electromagnetic pulses. Michael journey serves as a testament to the power of taking massive action and embracing help from others. He underscores the importance of writing down ideas, looking at them daily, and consistently taking steps toward their realization. Tune in to this episode for valuable insights into the entrepreneurial mindset, the evolution of sustainable energy, and the potential impact of innovative technologies like Emp Shield in reshaping the future of energy consumption. Don't miss out on this inspiring conversation; it may spark the motivation you need to take your own bold steps towards success!!
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Bonnie Lucas: Leadership and Innovation in Law Enforcement Coordination
Dec 26, 202300:23:04Tap to summarizeIn this episode of the Championship Leadership Podcast, we conducted an incredible interview with Bonnie Lucas, the founder of Law Enforcement Specialists based in Peoria, just outside of Phoenix, Arizona. Bonnie shares her journey of building a successful business over the past 30 years, specializing in coordinating off-duty police officers for various security needs. As a leader in her industry, Bonnie discusses the challenges and triumphs, emphasizing the importance of gratitude, faith, and forward-thinking in both personal and professional growth. The podcast delves into the vision for Law Enforcement Specialists, including their innovative program, Blue Dispatch, which is set to revolutionize off-duty security services. Listen to this episode and explore the world of law enforcement coordination at Law Enforcement Specialists.
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Jim Konkler: Elevate Your Game with Swivel Vision
Dec 12, 202300:28:16Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Championship Leadership, we're excited to welcome Jim Konkler, the founder of Swivel Vision—a groundbreaking vision training product. As a former high school football coach, Jim shares the inspiration behind Swivel Vision, addressing common sports mechanics mistakes. The product, which uses goggles to restrict peripheral vision, has gained recognition from notable athletes and teams. Discover how Swivel Vision aims to revolutionize training across various sports, and consider integrating it into your routine for a potential game-changing experience.
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Buddy Rushing: Unlock Financial Freedom for Veterans
Dec 5, 202300:42:15Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Championship Leadership, we sit down with Buddy Rushing, CEO of White Feather Investments and founder of Veterans for Financial Freedom. He generously shares his compelling journey from a challenging background to achieving success in various businesses. Buddy's story is a source of pure inspiration. We will delve into the unique dynamics of military versus civilian leadership, placing a special emphasis on the role of compassion. Discover Buddy's latest venture, White Feather, where he empowers military veterans in real estate investing. It's not just about investments; it's about unlocking financial freedom and fostering a positive community impact. Don't miss this episode – it's a leadership masterclass, a guide through adversity, and a celebration of compassion and mentorship.
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Eric Couch: Living a Legacy
Nov 27, 202300:36:15Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Championship Leadership, we are excited to welcome Eric Couch, CEO of Provision Brokerage—a seasoned expert in retirement planning based in Flower Mound, Texas. He discusses his podcast, 'Living a Legacy,' where he interviews celebrities, including the likes of Kevin Harrington, one of the original sharks on Shark Tank. Eric shares his profound insights on investing in oneself as the ultimate key to success. He emphasizes the importance of authenticity and leading by example, drawing from his extensive experience in the financial industry. Tune in to gain valuable perspectives on leadership, financial planning, and the transformative impact of investing in oneself.
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