Podcast Archives | Vistage Research Center https://www.vistage.com/research-center/content_type/podcast/ Resource for Business Leadership, Coaching, and CEOs Thu, 04 Jan 2024 00:13:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.4 13: AmeriVet CEO Tom Thill on managing massive growth and successful business transactions https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20240103-a-life-of-climb-episode-13-tom-thill/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20240103-a-life-of-climb-episode-13-tom-thill https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20240103-a-life-of-climb-episode-13-tom-thill/#respond Wed, 03 Jan 2024 23:06:00 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=44933 AmeriVet Veterinary Partners CEO Tom Thill joins the podcast to share how his values-led approach to acquisitions has fueled explosive growth and led to happier vets and healthier pets.  Tom also talks with Vistage CEO Sam Reese about what he...

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]]> https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20240103-a-life-of-climb-episode-13-tom-thill/feed/ 0 12: The Line Up Owner Deb Erickson on building a culture of success — and successors https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20231130-a-life-of-climb-episode-12-deb-erickson/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20231130-a-life-of-climb-episode-12-deb-erickson https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20231130-a-life-of-climb-episode-12-deb-erickson/#respond Fri, 01 Dec 2023 02:55:11 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=44782 Owner of The Line Up and Vistage 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Deb Erickson joins the podcast to share her journey from working in social services to making apparel for some of the biggest sports teams in the country. Deb...

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]]> https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20231130-a-life-of-climb-episode-12-deb-erickson/feed/ 0 11: Ricos CEO Tony Liberto on Inventions, Innovations and Achieving the Impossible https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20230731-a-life-of-climb-episode-11-tony-liberto/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20230731-a-life-of-climb-episode-11-tony-liberto https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20230731-a-life-of-climb-episode-11-tony-liberto/#respond Mon, 31 Jul 2023 19:23:00 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=44246 Ricos Products CEO and Vistage Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Tony Liberto joins the podcast and shares the amazing story of the invention of the ballpark nacho and how smart diversification strategies have helped his family business thrive through four generations....

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]]> https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20230731-a-life-of-climb-episode-11-tony-liberto/feed/ 0 10: Greyston CEO Joseph Kenner on the Win-Win-Win Approach to Hiring https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20230626-a-life-of-climb-episode-10-joseph-kenner/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20230626-a-life-of-climb-episode-10-joseph-kenner https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20230626-a-life-of-climb-episode-10-joseph-kenner/#respond Mon, 26 Jun 2023 22:29:07 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=44144 Greyston President and CEO Joseph Kenner joins Vistage CEO Sam Reese to share his organization’s bold ideas for re-thinking hiring, mentorship and advancement in today’s workforce. Joseph also explains his experience reshaping his organization as a first-time CEO and his...

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]]> https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20230626-a-life-of-climb-episode-10-joseph-kenner/feed/ 0 09: woom CEO Mathias Ihlenfeld on the Balancing Act of Scaling a Business https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20230309-a-life-of-climb-episode-9-mathias-ihlenfeld/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20230309-a-life-of-climb-episode-9-mathias-ihlenfeld https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20230309-a-life-of-climb-episode-9-mathias-ihlenfeld/#respond Thu, 09 Mar 2023 19:35:00 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=43907 Woom CEO and “Chief woomster” Mathias Ihlenfeld takes us on his journey from assembling kids’ bikes in a garage to leading one of Inc.’s fastest-growing privately held companies in the U.S. Mathias also shares lessons learned trying to reimagine a...

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]]> https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20230309-a-life-of-climb-episode-9-mathias-ihlenfeld/feed/ 0 08: FC Cincinnati Co-CEO Jeff Berding on Winning on and off the Field https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20221116-a-life-of-climb-podcast-episode-8-jeff-berding/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20221116-a-life-of-climb-podcast-episode-8-jeff-berding https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20221116-a-life-of-climb-podcast-episode-8-jeff-berding/#respond Wed, 16 Nov 2022 22:45:00 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=43613 Fresh off his team’s banner season, FC Cincinnati Co-CEO and 2022 Vistage Member Excellence Award winner Jeff Berding shares how he turned his audacious dream of bringing a professional soccer club to his hometown into a reality. Plus, Jeff discusses...

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]]> https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20221116-a-life-of-climb-podcast-episode-8-jeff-berding/feed/ 0 07: JEM Group CEO Jessica Meyers on Building to Improve Lives https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20220801-a-life-of-climb-podcast-episode-7-jessica-meyers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20220801-a-life-of-climb-podcast-episode-7-jessica-meyers https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20220801-a-life-of-climb-podcast-episode-7-jessica-meyers/#respond Tue, 02 Aug 2022 00:45:00 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=41479 JEM Group President & Owner Jessica Meyers shares how increasing diversity has helped her women-led company raise the bar in the construction industry. Plus, she talks about the work it takes to cultivate an authentic leadership style and why she...

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]]> https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20220801-a-life-of-climb-podcast-episode-7-jessica-meyers/feed/ 0 06: Burns 1876 CEO Braydan Shaw on Staying Ahead of the Curve Through 145+ Years https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20220609-a-life-of-climb-podcast-episode-6-braydan-shaw/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20220609-a-life-of-climb-podcast-episode-6-braydan-shaw https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20220609-a-life-of-climb-podcast-episode-6-braydan-shaw/#respond Thu, 09 Jun 2022 17:28:00 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=40859 Burns 1876 CEO Braydan Shaw shares how he balances 145+ years of company tradition with a relentless spirit of innovation. Plus, Braydan discusses how viral TikTok videos and a spot on the hit TV show Yellowstone have brought Cowboy swagger...

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]]> https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20220609-a-life-of-climb-podcast-episode-6-braydan-shaw/feed/ 0 05: Cosmos Corporation CEO Landon Hobson on Sustaining Success Through Three Generations https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20220110-a-life-of-climb-podcast-episode-5-landon-hobson/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20220110-a-life-of-climb-podcast-episode-5-landon-hobson https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20220110-a-life-of-climb-podcast-episode-5-landon-hobson/#respond Mon, 10 Jan 2022 20:25:00 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=39703 In this episode of A Life of Climb podcast, Cosmos Corporation CEO Landon Hobson shares why his family business has continued to thrive over three generations in spite of the fact that many family businesses fail. Then Vistage CEO Sam...

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]]> https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20220110-a-life-of-climb-podcast-episode-5-landon-hobson/feed/ 0 04: Sealstrip President Heather Chandler on Leadership Lessons as a First-time CEO https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20210907-a-life-of-climb-podcast-episode-4-heather-chandler/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20210907-a-life-of-climb-podcast-episode-4-heather-chandler https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-leadership/20210907-a-life-of-climb-podcast-episode-4-heather-chandler/#respond Tue, 07 Sep 2021 15:21:31 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=38820 In this episode of A Life of Climb podcast, Sealstrip President Heather Chandler shares how she reinforced a great company culture in difficult times and leadership lessons she gained as a first-time CEO. Then Vistage CEO Sam Reese talks with...

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