The RIGHT Kind of Uncomfortable
Hosted by Dr. James Pogue The RIGHT Kind of Uncomfortable asks the hard questions about today's most interesting, awkward and necessary topics. We host business leaders from across industries, people with unique skill sets and experiences, that have given them an intriguing perspective on our world. We also dig into the everyday challenges that are too common for too many. This podcast gives you a way to see you are not alone, that others are navigating the waters you are in, and that there is a path through it all. This path although sometimes hard to find is there and we can find it as long as we are willing to be The RIGHT Kind of Uncomfortable.
Episodes
In part 2 of this episode, Dr. James Pogue and Paul Carolan dive deeper into the principles of active, intentional leadership. Paul shares powerful stories about fostering inclusivity, balancing core values, and the importance of recognizing individuality in the workplace. From addressing gender and cultural differences to navigating faith in business settings, Paul provides actionable insights and heartfelt anecdotes that challeng...
In part one of this two-part episode of The Right Kind of Uncomfortable, Dr. James Pogue sits down with Paul Carolan, a former C-suite executive and current consultant and adjunct professor at Virginia Tech. From humble beginnings sweeping floors to leading companies like Bruegger's Bagels and Genghis Grill, Paul shares his journey through the highs and lows of leadership.
Paul opens up about navigating cultural divid...
In this episode of The Right Kind of Uncomfortable, Dr. James Pogue sits down with Eric Goldfeld, Senior Vice President of Sales and Distribution at DIRECTV. They explore the profound elements of leadership and connection, diving deep into the pivotal moments of Eric's career. From his beginnings at AT&T in customer service to his current executive role, Eric shares the evolution of his leadership style. The conversation h...
In Episode 4 of "The Right Kind of Uncomfortable," host James speaks with Tarji Carter, founder of "That Franchise Player," an organization dedicated to bridging the gap in franchise ownership education for underrepresented communities. Tarji shares her mission to empower people, especially within the Black community, by providing insights into the franchise industry—a sector where communities of color are ofte...
In this episode, Dr. James Pogue, CEO of JP Enterprises, and CeCe Cox, CEO of Resource Center, discuss LGBTQIA+ awareness, terminology, and inclusion. Cox elaborates on the meanings of LGBTQIA+ terms, emphasizing the importance of education and respectful communication to foster deeper connections.
In this thought-provoking second episode of The Right Kind Of Uncomfortable, host James Pogue sits down with Kent Lugrand, CEO of InTouch Federal Credit Union. With decades of experience in the financial industry, Lugrand shares candid insights on leadership, diversity, and the challenges of connecting in today's business world.
The conversation spans topics from trust and transparency in leadership to generational differences ...
In this engaging episode of The Right Kind Of Uncomfortable, Dr. James Pogue sits down with Valentina Tudose, a relationship coach and clinical hypnotherapist, to discuss their recent Intimacy and Connection Master Class. The conversation spans various topics related to intimacy, connection, and the dynamics of masculine and feminine energy in relationships.
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