The Leaders & Legacies Podcast celebrates leaders who are making a difference beyond themselves. It was inspired from events in 2021 when the host, Craig Andrews went into a 6-week coma. Even after waking up, his brain was scrambled for another two weeks. When his mind cleared, his wife started telling him how his team stepped up and ran the company without him. Freelancers reached out to his team and offered to do whatever was necessary while he was in the hospital. Craig believes we all make an impact greater than we realize and wants to honor owners and founders as they lead others. Craig Andrews is the founder and Principal Ally at allies4me. He’s been in the marketing space for more than two decades and has driven over a half-billion dollars of revenue. He’s spoken on dozens of podcast as well as conferences including Conversion Conference.
Matthew Sanjari, the founder of Prime Consulting, shares his harrowing journey from a life-threatening car accident to becoming a serial entrepreneur. The accident left him battling chronic pain, depression, and disability, pushing him to redefine his life and career. This transformative experience fueled Sanjari's passion for helping organizations navigate growth and systemic challenges through Prime Consulting. He emphasizes the ...
Atiba de Souza is a renowned Super Connector and video content Superman. Atiba shares his revolutionary approach to leadership, emphasizing the importance of relationships and networking as the foundation of successful business ventures. His unique method, the CASE method, is highlighted as a game-changer for scaling teams and transforming leadership from an art to a science.
Atiba recounts a pivotal moment when, after a conference,...
Kris Kelso is a thought leader in the realms of entrepreneurship and leadership development. Kelso, author of the transformative book "Overcoming the Imposter: Silence Your Inner Critic and Lead with Confidence," dives deep into the heart of impostor syndrome—a phenomenon that silently afflicts countless leaders, making them doubt their achievements and fear being exposed as frauds. Through personal anecdotes and years of mentoring...
Cybersecurity expert Christian Espinosa shares his transformative journey from narrowly surviving health crises to redefining leadership in the tech industry. Hosted by Craig Andrews, the conversation delves into how Espinosa's brush with death twice not only heightened his appreciation for life but also reshaped his approach to leading teams and building businesses in the cybersecurity field.
Espinosa's narrative weaves through the...
Van Carlson is a seasoned expert in risk management, delves into the essence of effective leadership through the lens of his extensive experience. With over 24 years in the field, Carlson's journey from navigating the 2008 financial crisis to tapping into the power of 831(b) tax-deferred plans. He offers invaluable lessons on resilience and strategic foresight.
Carlson articulates the critical role of adaptive leadership in times o...
Marla Press is the innovative mind behind Speakers on Fire Academy. Marla, a seasoned public speaking coach, delves into the transformative power of effective communication, highlighting how it can dramatically elevate one's influence and presence. She champions the concept that magnetic energy and authenticity are key to resonating with any audience, ensuring your message isn't just heard, but profoundly felt and remembered.
Marla...
Dr. David Pearce, a seasoned dentist and entrepreneurial coach, unpacks the essence of transcendent leadership and business acumen in the context of dentistry. His narrative is a masterclass in resilience, showcasing how he scaled his practice to the pinnacle of financial success, only to pivot towards nurturing the business skills of fellow dentists. Dr. Pearce demystifies the misconception that clinical expertise alone can drive ...
Josh Butler is the entrepreneurial force behind Butler Benefits and the High Plains Health Plan. Josh shares his riveting journey from managing a country and western nightclub to revolutionizing healthcare in northern Texas. He reveals his innovative health plan that offers $0 deductibles and copays, challenging the status quo and addressing the financial inaccessibility plaguing the healthcare system.
Josh's story is a testament to...
In this enlightening podcast, Brandon Gettert delves into the crucial interplay between leadership and cybersecurity. His journey from a tech enthusiast to a cybersecurity expert underscores the essence of adaptive leadership in today’s fast-evolving digital landscape.
Gettert emphasizes the importance of proactive measures, advocating for a robust cybersecurity framework to pre-empt potential threats. His narrative is a testament t...
In this compelling podcast episode, Wendy Pace delves into her entrepreneurial journey, shaped by her dual role as a mother and a business leader. Facing the challenges of her daughter's health condition head-on, Wendy transformed her life’s hurdles into a beacon of innovation and leadership.
Wendy established Pace Setting Media to offer a supportive platform for caretakers aspiring to entrepreneurship. Her insightful narrative she...
In this enlightening episode, Cesar Castro delves into the transformative power of storytelling in leadership. He articulates how strategic narratives can significantly impact persuasion, motivation, and lasting influence.
Cesar, with his rich background in psychology and expertise in communication, unravels the science behind storytelling, emphasizing its role in shaping beliefs and driving actions. He introduces the "COSA Method",...
In this enlightening podcast, Jill Lublin shares her transformative journey from aspiring lawyer to a renowned expert in publicity, networking, and kindness. She dives into the pivotal moments that reshaped her path, highlighting the courage it took to pivot from law to entrepreneurship. Jill's story is a masterclass in leveraging personal challenges for professional growth, emphasizing the power of authenticity and strategic story...
John Hewitt, a visionary entrepreneur, shares his journey of building two top retail chains, revealing the essence of impactful leadership. His story, marked by resilience and innovation, emphasizes the pivotal role of exceeding customer expectations and valuing employees. Hewitt’s strategic mindset, focusing on long-term customer relationships and market adaptation, propelled his companies to significant growth, even during econom...
Nick Hutchison, of Book Thinkers, embodies transformative leadership through a voracious appetite for reading. Initially indifferent to books, a pivotal internship ignited Nick's passion, leading him to devour 50-100 books annually, significantly shaping his leadership and business acumen. He emphasizes that reading isn't just for knowledge acquisition but a strategic tool for personal and professional growth, highlighting the prof...
This episode of Leaders & Legacies dives deep into the essence of leadership, emphasizing the pivotal role of credibility. Mitchell Levy, a seasoned expert, shares his insights on how genuine compliments and recognition, termed "cred dust," can significantly enhance a leader's influence. He articulates the importance of integrity, both internally and externally, and how it intertwines with a leader's ability to be trusted, know...
Mark Campbell delves into the essence of impactful leadership, exploring how core values, resilience, and a proactive mindset are crucial for guiding teams and businesses toward success. He discusses the importance of adapting to change, the strength found in vulnerability, and how genuine engagement can transform leadership from a role into a reflection of one's true self.
This conversation is rich with insights on fostering a cul...
Corey Harlock shares his transformative journey from the hospitality industry to becoming a pivotal figure in talent strategy. With a rich background in creating exceptional experiences, he now empowers small business owners by connecting the right talent with the right opportunities.
Corey's innovative approach is not just about recruitment; it’s about crafting a talent strategy that propels businesses forward, ensuring they are eq...
In a compelling episode of the Leaders and Legacies podcast, Craig Andrews shares an inspiring story of resilience and teamwork, setting the stage for a deep dive into leadership with Brian Gelt, founder of Peoplytix. Gelt, known for transforming an Audi dealership into the country's top seller, credits his success to understanding team dynamics and leveraging individual strengths, using tools like the Predictive Index to optimize ...
In this episode of the Leaders and Legacies podcast, Craig Andrews sits down with Ryan Weiss, the head of Effective Performance Strategies, to delve into the essence of impactful leadership. Weiss shares his remarkable journey, from launching his first business as a teenager to navigating corporate America and eventually founding a global company.
Ryan emphasizes the crucial balance between process and people, advocating for a pract...
Alan Lazaros is a leadership guru and the driving force behind Next Level University. Lazaros shares his transformative journey from a life-threatening car accident to redefining success and leadership. Emphasizing the significance of legacy, Lazaros articulates his belief in creating a positive impact that transcends one's lifespan.
His approach to leadership, shaped by personal trials and a commitment to personal growth, undersco...
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