Driven Leaders Podcast

Driven Leaders Podcast

The Driven Leaders Podcast shares inspiring stories from successful individuals across industries. Tune in to discover their secrets to success and unique journeys, gaining valuable insights and motivation along the way.

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April 30, 2025 45 mins

In this powerful episode of the Driven Leaders Podcast, John Patterson sits down with Chad Williams—best-selling author of SEAL of God, former Navy SEAL, and current Huntington Beach City Councilman—to discuss how purpose, faith, and perseverance can redefine what leadership truly looks like.

🔑 Key Topics in This Episode:

The mindset shift that transformed Chad from a failing college student to a Navy SEAL

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In this episode of the Driven Leaders Podcast, host John Patterson sits down with Janine McClintock—leadership coach, CEO of J9 Leading Solutions, and author of Stir It Up! Stay Relevant. Together, they explore what it truly means to be a leader in today’s ever-changing world.

Key takeaways from this episode:

Why self-awareness is the foundation of great leadership

The power of servant leadership and how ...

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Welcome to the Driven Leaders Podcast, hosted by John Patterson!  In this episode, we sit down with two incredible leaders who are making a real difference in the fight against homelessness: Gina Cunningham, Executive Director of HomeAid Orange County, and Sonia Lister, President of Jackson Tidus and a HomeAid board member.  Discover how HomeAid, a national non-profit, partners with the building industry to develop affordable housi...

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He's the co-founder of Wahoo's Fish Tacos, a beloved California institution! Now, with 50 locations across the US and Japan, Wing Lam shares his passion for giving back to the community on the Driven Leaders Podcast.

Wing shares valuable insights from his entrepreneurial journey, including:

The Power of Community: Learn how Wing's early support from the surfing community fueled Wahoo's success ...

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February 3, 2025 40 mins

She was a successful trial lawyer and partner at a major firm! Now, Jennifer Friend is the CEO of Project Hope Alliance, a non-profit organization dedicated to ending youth homelessness. Discover her inspiring journey and unique approach to leadership on the Driven Leaders Podcast.

Jennifer shares valuable insights from her career transition, including:

The Power of Authenticity: Learn how embracing her personal s...

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January 29, 2025 59 mins

He studied history, served tables, and even won a Food Network competition! Now, Jason Quinn is a renowned chef and the owner of Detention 2.0 and Trust restaurants. Discover his unique approach to cuisine, leadership, and creating unforgettable dining experiences on the Driven Leaders Podcast.

Jason shares valuable insights from his unconventional journey:

Finding his Passion: Learn how Jason discovered his love ...

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January 13, 2025 50 mins

He sold insulation door-to-door and even worked in roofing. Now, Charles Antis is the owner of Antis Roofing and a leading philanthropist in Orange County! Discover his incredible journey of personal growth and how he built a company culture dedicated to giving back on the Driven Leaders Podcast.

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January 10, 2025 35 mins

He left a comfortable life in San Clemente to live on Skid Row! Now, Dan Anderson is the founder of "Deed & Truth," an organization helping people transition out of homelessness. Discover his incredible story of faith, compassion, and leadership on the Driven Leaders Podcast.

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January 10, 2025 29 mins

He was an ad executive for 19 years, but a bowl of chili changed everything! Now, Bryan Crain leads the Orange County Rescue Mission, transforming the lives of the homeless. Discover his inspiring journey on the Driven Leaders Podcast.

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