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July 2, 2025 47 mins

In this introspective episode of Finding Fearless, Madeline Reeves and Jamie Engelhardt explore the essence of human-centric leadership and the critical alignment of mission, values, and actions in business.

Madeline introduces a new segment, "Tea with the Team," featuring a candid conversation with CMO Jamie. Together, they delve into:

  • The common inconsistencies found within "mission-driven" organizations.
  • The challenges and vital importance of cultivating authentic brand values.
  • The necessity of establishing a clear and actionable mission statement.
  • The role of powerful guiding questions in fostering true alignment.
  • Reflections on personal experiences and the significance of being an "integrated entrepreneur."
  • A critique of superficial marketing strategies and the emphasis on genuine accountability in leadership.

00:00 Introduction to Finding Fearless

00:40 New Season, New Ideas: TEA with the Team

01:44 Mission-Driven Organizations: A Deep Dive

03:03 Meet Jamie: Fearless Founder Team Insights

03:50 The Importance of Mission-Driven Work

05:20 Challenges and Realities of Mission-Driven Organizations

06:38 The Concept of Brene Washing

07:20 Spilling the Tea: Real Stories from Fearless

14:28 The Evolution of Fearless Foundry's Mission

23:32 The Energy of Alignment and Values

25:46 Addressing Energy and Mission Focus

26:21 The Pitfalls of Rebranding

28:04 Living Out Your Values

31:04 The Importance of Guiding Questions

32:52 Red Flags in Organizations

40:47 Mission-Driven Decisions

43:00 Engage with Us

45:23 Conclusion 


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Madeline Reeves

Jamie Engelhardt


Finding Fearless is an exploration of human-centric leadership and a celebration of ambition, releasing every other week on Wednesdays, 6AM PST. If you liked the show, please rate, review, and share! You can also visit our website to learn more about how to become a sponsor of Finding Fearless!


Finding Fearless is produced by Fearless Foundry, a creative consultancy focused on advancing ambitious humans from around the globe to amplify their impact through branding, marketing, and business development. You can contact us at hello@fearlessfoundry.com if you are interested in our services and can follow us on all social media @fearlessfoundry.


Season 4 music is by Premium Beats. All audio is recorded and owned by Fearless Foundry.

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