P³ with Preston Poore
P³ with Preston Poore aims to equip and empower emerging leaders, particularly Millennials, by sharing insights on leadership and faith in the workplace. Leveraging Preston Poore's extensive experience, training expertise, and books "Discipled Leader" and "21 Days to Sound Decision Making," the podcast will feature engaging discussions with leaders, exploring what excellence looks like and sharing their personal stories.
Episodes
Episode 12 is here!!!!
Working harder feels like the right answer when things start falling apart. But what if all that effort is aimed at the wrong target? This week, Jerry Caldwell, President of Bristol Motor Speedway, joins me to talk about the tension every leader eventually hits: confusing the symptom for the problem and pouring everything into fixing the wrong thing.
If you've ever pushed harder,...
Every leader wants to take action when something goes wrong. But what if you're fixing the wrong problem?
In this episode, Jerry Caldwell, President of Bristol Motor Speedway, joins me to explore how leaders can identify root causes, avoid surface-level fixes, and ask better questions to solve the problems that actually matter.
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[02:02] Symptoms vs. Root Cause: Why solving the wrong problem ...
Episode 11 is here!!!!
Every leader has felt the weight of a decision they didn't ask for. But here's what nobody tells you: fear doesn't always look like paralysis. Sometimes it looks like another meeting, another email, or another attempt to follow the proper channels, while the decision keeps getting delayed.
This week, Benton and Zach join me to talk about the tension between responsibility and fea...
Every leader hits the moment when the decision can't be delegated, deferred, or decided by committee. It's yours.
In this episode, I revisit the two-year fight to save Coca-Cola's marketing rights deal with the University of Alabama, then bring my son Benton and his friend Zak Kuder into the studio for an honest conversation about what it actually feels like to carry a decision that's above your pay gra...
Every leader wants an option with no downside. That option doesn't exist.
In this episode, author and Purpose Summit founder Davin Salvagno joins me to tackle the tension every leader faces in the decision-making arc: when both paths cost you something and the temptation is to choose neither.
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[01:57] – Trade-offs vs. Avoidance: Why saying no or not yet is still a d...
Episode 10 is here!!!!
Every leader has told themselves that passing on a decision was the safe move. But here's what nobody tells you: saying no doesn't get you off the hook. It just means you pay a different price.
This week, Davin Salvagno joins me to talk about the tension between making a tough call and avoiding it altogether, and why the most dangerous place a leader can stand is in the hal...
Waiting for certainty before making a move isn't caution; it's fear with a professional name.
In this episode, educator and principal Sherri McLeroy joins me to kick off Arc 3 by tackling the tension every leader dreads: making a high-stakes call with incomplete information and no guarantee of the right outcome.
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[02:05] – Welcome to Arc 3: Why leadership decisions ...
Episode 8 is here!!!!
Some leaders walk into a room and immediately make everyone afraid to speak. This week, Chris Darley joins me to talk about what happens when a leader's composure breaks down, and what it costs the people around them.
We get into the difference between leading from fear and leading from the inside out, and why the most toxic leader in the room can become your greatest teacher.
If you...
The leaders people trust most aren't the ones who never feel the storm, they're the ones who stay steady inside it.
In this episode, Chick-fil-A owner-operator Chris Darley joins me to close out Arc 2 by tackling the one tension every leader carries alone: the gap between what people see on the outside and what's actually happening on the inside.
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Episode 7 is here!!!!
Every driven leader hits a wall eventually. Not because they stopped caring, but because they never stopped running. This week, Andrew and Sarah Beard join me to talk about burnout, what it actually feels like from the inside, what it costs you when you ignore it, and how to build a pace that doesn't break you before you get to where you're going.
If you've ever felt like slowing ...
The leaders who burn out aren't the ones who care too little; they're the ones who never learn to stop.
In this episode, I'm joined by Andrew and Sarah Beard, pastors and ministry leaders with over 20 years of experience, to talk about the tension every driven leader eventually hits. When slowing down feels like falling behind, but keeping up is quietly costing everything that matters.
We get into how ...
A packed schedule feels like momentum. It's not. In this episode, Jordan Raynor joins me to tackle the tension that might be the most frustrating in the entire arc, when you work harder than you ever have and can't point to a single thing that actually moved.
We get into why busyness is always easier than real productivity, how to set goals that measure achievement instead of activity, and the one quest...
Episode 6 is here!!!!
A full to-do list feels like progress. A packed calendar feels like leadership. But what if all that activity is just keeping you from the things that actually move the needle?
This week, Jordan Raynor joins me to talk about the busyness trap, why the hardest thing for any leader to admit is that they've been running fast in the wrong direction.
If you've ever ended the day exhausted...
Being needed feels like leadership. It's not; it's people pleasing with a title.
In this episode, I'm joined by two of the most important women in my life, my daughter Caroline and daughter-in-law Emma, to unpack the tension every leader feels but rarely names: when showing up for everyone means you're truly present for no one.
We get into the hidden cost of a packed calendar, why the loude...
Episode 5 is here!!!!
A full calendar feels productive. An open door feels generous. But what if the very thing you think makes you a great leader is actually keeping you from being one?
This week, I'm joined by Caroline and Emma to talk about the tension nobody warns you about when showing up for everyone quietly means you're present for no one.
If you've ever ended a day exhausted but couldn't point to ...
Episode 4 is here!!!!
You can be producing results and still be hurting the people around you without even knowing it. This week I'm sitting down with Clay Scroggins to talk about what happens once the mask comes off, and why the drive that built your success might be the same thing costing you trust.
If you've ever been so focused on winning that you forgot to check what it was costing the people around you, this one...
Years of building walls to protect yourself can quietly start hurting the people you lead.
In this episode, Clay Scroggins joins me to talk about the moment every high-performing leader eventually faces, when the drive that built your success starts costing you trust. We get into what it looks like to let God reshape not just your results, but how you get them.
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About Preston Poore
Preston Poore is a former Coca-Cola executive who practices what he preaches. He uses his wealth of hard-earned experience in the corporate arena to help emerging leaders and millennials reach their potential—all while staying true to his values, purpose, and goals.
Preston is a Certified Maxwell Leadership Team Keynote Speaker, Facilitator, Trainer, and Executive Coach. Throu...
The voice in your head telling you that you don't belong is lying.
In this episode, Steve Adams joins me to talk about imposter syndrome, which is the gap between the leader people see and the person who feels like a fraud underneath.
We get into why 70% of leaders feel this, why the mask costs you more than the struggle ever could, and the biblical reframe that flips the whole thing on its head.
Episode 2 is here!!!!
You were the best at your job. Then you got promoted, and suddenly, you had no idea what your job was anymore. This week, I'm sitting down with Josh Block, who went from sales rep to president of a $30M company overnight, to talk about the shift nobody prepares you for.
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