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]]> Excel Search & Advisory excellentleadershippodcast@gmail.com Josh Brooks (Athletics Director at University of Georgia) on Key Values, NIL Era Strategies, Giving 100% All The Time This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Chris Hoppe (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with Josh Brooks (Athletics Director @UniversityOfGeorgia-official) to discuss: Intro (:02) Favorite Moments & Putting Pressure on himself to win Championships (1:24) Going from Director of Football Operations to Athletics Director & How an executive builds resistance (4:40) Hiring for high level pressure coaching & The key values that University of Georgia looks for (8:47) What hiring for Head Coach in Football looks like & Always giving 100% with all of the sports programs at the University (14:34) Using his executive team as a super power & reading the room to embrace debate (20:17) Finding balance for board members & Not micromanaging (26:37) Striking a balance with football playing student athletes & Revenue sharing strategy splits (33:20) Measuring if the system is working outside of wins and losses & Honest assessment of staff and student athletes (38:38) Primary reasons that most athletes choose schools & Pros/Cons of working at a big university vs. a small school (44:15) Mistakes to avoid as a new Athletics Director & The importance of having mentors (50:35) Taking pride in your job & Striking a balance in deals being done (57:40) Managing Donor Fatigue & Pros/Cons of working at a big university vs. a small school (1:03:44) His secret lasagna recipe & 7 Question Blitz (1:05:14) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Follow Us: @excellentleadershippodcast on Instagram, YouTube, Spotify & LinkedIn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:30:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Chris Hoppe (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with Josh Brooks (Athletics Director @UniversityOfGeorgia-official) to discuss: Intro (:02) Favorite Moments & Putting Pressure on himself to win Championships (1:24) Going from Director of Football Operations to Athletics Director & How an executive builds resistance (4:40) Hiring for high level pressure coaching & The key values that University of Georgia looks for (8:47) What hiring for Head Coach in Football looks like & Always giving 100% with all of the sports programs at the University (14:34) Using his executive team as a super power & reading the room to embrace debate (20:17) Finding balance for board members & Not micromanaging (26:37) Striking a balance with football playing student athletes & Revenue sharing strategy splits (33:20) Measuring if the system is working outside of wins and losses & Honest assessment of staff and student athletes (38:38) Primary reasons that most athletes choose schools & Pros/Cons of working at a big university vs. a small school (44:15) Mistakes to avoid as a new Athletics Director & The importance of having mentors (50:35) Taking pride in your job & Striking a balance in deals being done (57:40) Managing Donor Fatigue & Pros/Cons of working at a big university vs. a small school (1:03:44) His secret lasagna recipe & 7 Question Blitz (1:05:14) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Follow Us: @excellentleadershippodcast on Instagram, YouTube, Spotify & LinkedIn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Chris Hoppe (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with Josh Brooks (Athletics Director @UniversityOfGeorgia-official) to discuss:


Intro (:02)


Favorite Moments & Putting Pressure on himself to win Championships (1:24)


Going from Director of Football Operations to Athletics Director & How an executive builds resistance (4:40)


Hiring for high level pressure coaching & The key values that University of Georgia looks for (8:47)


What hiring for Head Coach in Football looks like & Always giving 100% with all of the sports programs at the University (14:34)


Using his executive team as a super power & reading the room to embrace debate (20:17)


Finding balance for board members & Not micromanaging (26:37)


Striking a balance with football playing student athletes & Revenue sharing strategy splits (33:20)


Measuring if the system is working outside of wins and losses & Honest assessment of staff and student athletes (38:38)


Primary reasons that most athletes choose schools & Pros/Cons of working at a big university vs. a small school (44:15)


Mistakes to avoid as a new Athletics Director & The importance of having mentors (50:35)


Taking pride in your job & Striking a balance in deals being done (57:40)


Managing Donor Fatigue & Pros/Cons of working at a big university vs. a small school (1:03:44)


His secret lasagna recipe & 7 Question Blitz (1:05:14)


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]]> 4395 Gene Sykes (Chair U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee) on LA28 Success, Effective CEOs & more This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are at the premiere of Season 3! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with Gene Sykes (Chair U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee) to discuss: Intro (:02) Being Chair of USOPC & Ingredients of a Healthy Board (2:01) Organizations building trust on their board & Strategic governing boards vs. operating boards (9:13) Common behaviors of effective CEOs & Where boards get CEO selection wrong (14:51) When it’s time to consider a step up candidate & LA28 Board responsibilities (20:38) How Gene got to where he is today & Goldman Sachs formula for success (29:01) Being in the mergers and acquisitions business & Being at the introduction of the iPhone with Steve Jobs (34:58) What success will look like for LA28 & 7 Question Blitz (43:03) Special Bonus Clip: Establishing The Maggie Junior Golf & Communnity Foundation with Colin Morikawa (51:26) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Follow Us: @excellentleadershippodcast on Instagram, YouTube, Spotify & LinkedIn CEO Conversations #CEO #SportsExecutives #DreamJob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 26 May 2026 09:30:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are at the premiere of Season 3! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with Gene Sykes (Chair U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee) to discuss: Intro (:02) Being Chair of USOPC & Ingredients of a Healthy Board (2:01) Organizations building trust on their board & Strategic governing boards vs. operating boards (9:13) Common behaviors of effective CEOs & Where boards get CEO selection wrong (14:51) When it’s time to consider a step up candidate & LA28 Board responsibilities (20:38) How Gene got to where he is today & Goldman Sachs formula for success (29:01) Being in the mergers and acquisitions business & Being at the introduction of the iPhone with Steve Jobs (34:58) What success will look like for LA28 & 7 Question Blitz (43:03) Special Bonus Clip: Establishing The Maggie Junior Golf & Communnity Foundation with Colin Morikawa (51:26) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Follow Us: @excellentleadershippodcast on Instagram, YouTube, Spotify & LinkedIn CEO Conversations #CEO #SportsExecutives #DreamJob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are at the premiere of Season 3! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with Gene Sykes (Chair U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee) to discuss:


Intro (:02)


Being Chair of USOPC & Ingredients of a Healthy Board (2:01)


Organizations building trust on their board & Strategic governing boards vs. operating boards (9:13)


Common behaviors of effective CEOs & Where boards get CEO selection wrong (14:51)


When it’s time to consider a step up candidate & LA28 Board responsibilities (20:38)


How Gene got to where he is today & Goldman Sachs formula for success (29:01)


Being in the mergers and acquisitions business & Being at the introduction of the iPhone with Steve Jobs (34:58)


What success will look like for LA28 & 7 Question Blitz (43:03)


Special Bonus Clip: Establishing The Maggie Junior Golf & Communnity Foundation with Colin Morikawa (51:26)


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]]> 3203 Mark Jackson (Athletics Director at Northwestern University) on Investing In All Sports, DNA of Hiring, The Science of Optimism, Mentor Mt. Rushmore This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are at the premiere of Season 3! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Chris Hoppe (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirty seventh guest, Mark Jackson (Athletics Director, Northwestern University) on to discuss: Intro (:02) The moment Mark decided to become an Athletic Director & Hiring Yes or No People (1:37) Biggest Lessons Learned from USC to Vilanova to Northwestern & Superpowers that Northwestern has while maintaining excellence (6:14) DNA of hiring the right kind of coaches for Northwestern & Getting stakeholders to all march in the same direction (13:04) Investing dollars throughout all sports programs & Strategy involed in NIL era (19:26) Continued evolution as a person & The science of optimism (29:14) Mount Rushmore of Mentors & Determining where money goes throughout sports (34:31) Managing donor fatigue & Alignment within the Executive team (41:11) Onboarding in all of these organizations & Unplugging from the workplace (50:09) The importance of understanding what an Athletics Director does & Lessons learning from working in the NFL (55:41) Emotional equity & 7 Question Blitz (1:01:00) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Follow Us on Socials: @excellentleadershippodcast on Instagram & LinkedIn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 12 May 2026 09:30:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are at the premiere of Season 3! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Chris Hoppe (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirty seventh guest, Mark Jackson (Athletics Director, Northwestern University) on to discuss: Intro (:02) The moment Mark decided to become an Athletic Director & Hiring Yes or No People (1:37) Biggest Lessons Learned from USC to Vilanova to Northwestern & Superpowers that Northwestern has while maintaining excellence (6:14) DNA of hiring the right kind of coaches for Northwestern & Getting stakeholders to all march in the same direction (13:04) Investing dollars throughout all sports programs & Strategy involed in NIL era (19:26) Continued evolution as a person & The science of optimism (29:14) Mount Rushmore of Mentors & Determining where money goes throughout sports (34:31) Managing donor fatigue & Alignment within the Executive team (41:11) Onboarding in all of these organizations & Unplugging from the workplace (50:09) The importance of understanding what an Athletics Director does & Lessons learning from working in the NFL (55:41) Emotional equity & 7 Question Blitz (1:01:00) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Follow Us on Socials: @excellentleadershippodcast on Instagram & LinkedIn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are at the premiere of Season 3! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Chris Hoppe (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirty seventh guest, Mark Jackson (Athletics Director, Northwestern University) on to discuss:


Intro (:02)


The moment Mark decided to become an Athletic Director & Hiring Yes or No People (1:37)


Biggest Lessons Learned from USC to Vilanova to Northwestern & Superpowers that Northwestern has while maintaining excellence (6:14)


DNA of hiring the right kind of coaches for Northwestern & Getting stakeholders to all march in the same direction (13:04)


Investing dollars throughout all sports programs & Strategy involed in NIL era (19:26)


Continued evolution as a person & The science of optimism (29:14)


Mount Rushmore of Mentors & Determining where money goes throughout sports (34:31)


Managing donor fatigue & Alignment within the Executive team (41:11)


Onboarding in all of these organizations & Unplugging from the workplace (50:09)


The importance of understanding what an Athletics Director does & Lessons learning from working in the NFL (55:41)


Emotional equity & 7 Question Blitz (1:01:00)


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]]> 4291 Shelly Cayette (President of Business Operations, Charlotte Hornets) on Staring with The New Orleans Hornets, 10 Years at Cleveland Cavaliers This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are at the finale for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirty sixth guest, Shelly Cayette (President of Business Operations, Charlotte Hornets) on to discuss: Intro (:02) Being a student athlete at Tulane University & Working in the Casino Industry (1:30) Working in Marketing for The New Orleans Hornets & Going From Marketing To Sales (7:00) Working a Community role in New Orleans & Working for The Cleveland Cavaliers during COVID (11:53) Balancing work with Motherhood & Advice to her younger self (17:31) The pitch to join The Cleveland Cavaliers & Key pillars that lead to her successes (27:55) Working with strong executive business leaders & Perfecting an interview process (33:43) Staying sharp & 7 Question Blitz (43:50) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcastSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzsSubscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Follow Us on Socials: @excellentleadershippodcast on Instagram & LinkedIn CEO Conversations #CEO #SportsExecutives #DreamJob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 19 Aug 2025 09:30:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are at the finale for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirty sixth guest, Shelly Cayette (President of Business Operations, Charlotte Hornets) on to discuss: Intro (:02) Being a student athlete at Tulane University & Working in the Casino Industry (1:30) Working in Marketing for The New Orleans Hornets & Going From Marketing To Sales (7:00) Working a Community role in New Orleans & Working for The Cleveland Cavaliers during COVID (11:53) Balancing work with Motherhood & Advice to her younger self (17:31) The pitch to join The Cleveland Cavaliers & Key pillars that lead to her successes (27:55) Working with strong executive business leaders & Perfecting an interview process (33:43) Staying sharp & 7 Question Blitz (43:50) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcastSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzsSubscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Follow Us on Socials: @excellentleadershippodcast on Instagram & LinkedIn CEO Conversations #CEO #SportsExecutives #DreamJob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are at the finale for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirty sixth guest, Shelly Cayette (President of Business Operations, Charlotte Hornets) on to discuss:

Intro (:02)

Being a student athlete at Tulane University & Working in the Casino Industry (1:30)

Working in Marketing for The New Orleans Hornets & Going From Marketing To Sales (7:00)

Working a Community role in New Orleans & Working for The Cleveland Cavaliers during COVID (11:53)

Balancing work with Motherhood & Advice to her younger self (17:31)

The pitch to join The Cleveland Cavaliers & Key pillars that lead to her successes (27:55)

Working with strong executive business leaders & Perfecting an interview process (33:43)

Staying sharp & 7 Question Blitz (43:50)

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]]> 3332 Clark Lea (Head Football Coach of Vanderbilt University) on The Week Leading Up To Beating #1 Alabama, Insisting Character & Consistency In Players This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Kari Goodwin (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirty fifth guest, Clark Lea (Head Coach of Vanderbilt University Football) on to discuss: Intro (:02) Favorite Half Time Speeches & Setting the rules for a college football team (:56) Playing Football at Vanderbilt University & Aligning the full program with their ultimate vision (4:41) What excites him most about coaching college football at Vanderbilt & Instilling consistent behaviors (9:21) The week leading up to beating #1 University of Alabama & Instilling character in players (19:01) Assessing talent in a recruit & The importance of making adjustments as a new coach (30:00) Communication through the media & Prioritizing when hiring for the coaching staff (38:28) 7 Question Blitz (47:35) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcastSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 13 Aug 2025 09:30:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Kari Goodwin (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirty fifth guest, Clark Lea (Head Coach of Vanderbilt University Football) on to discuss: Intro (:02) Favorite Half Time Speeches & Setting the rules for a college football team (:56) Playing Football at Vanderbilt University & Aligning the full program with their ultimate vision (4:41) What excites him most about coaching college football at Vanderbilt & Instilling consistent behaviors (9:21) The week leading up to beating #1 University of Alabama & Instilling character in players (19:01) Assessing talent in a recruit & The importance of making adjustments as a new coach (30:00) Communication through the media & Prioritizing when hiring for the coaching staff (38:28) 7 Question Blitz (47:35) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcastSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Kari Goodwin (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirty fifth guest, Clark Lea (Head Coach of Vanderbilt University Football) on to discuss:

Intro (:02)

Favorite Half Time Speeches & Setting the rules for a college football team (:56) Playing Football at Vanderbilt University & Aligning the full program with their ultimate vision (4:41) What excites him most about coaching college football at Vanderbilt & Instilling consistent behaviors (9:21)


The week leading up to beating #1 University of Alabama & Instilling character in players (19:01) Assessing talent in a recruit & The importance of making adjustments as a new coach (30:00)
Communication through the media & Prioritizing when hiring for the coaching staff (38:28)


7 Question Blitz (47:35)

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]]> 3254 no Danita Johnson (President of Business Operations - D.C. United) on Creating A Culture of Success, Finding A Sense of Purpose, A System of Process This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Matt Rogers (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirty fourth guest, Danita Johnson (President of Business Operations of D.C. United) on to discuss: Intro (:02) How deep sports love runs with her family & Being part of a military family (:51) Why she chose a career in sports & Starting with a Minor League team (4:19) Walking into her first MLS job & Creating a culture of success (11:39)Leaving a system of process & Advice for managing up for ownership groups (18:58) Finding a sense of purpose & The importance of knowing the type of person you’re hiring (23:28) The process of hiring people for specific roles & Advice for those stepping into leadership roles (30:45) The importance of taking risks & Why people should be D.C. United supporters (38:55) The explosive growth of D.C. United & Biggest learnings from leading at Los Angeles Sparks (45:25) The leaders who helped shape her career & Teaching confidence (51:14)7 Question Blitz (59:29) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 22 Jul 2025 09:30:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Matt Rogers (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirty fourth guest, Danita Johnson (President of Business Operations of D.C. United) on to discuss: Intro (:02) How deep sports love runs with her family & Being part of a military family (:51) Why she chose a career in sports & Starting with a Minor League team (4:19) Walking into her first MLS job & Creating a culture of success (11:39)Leaving a system of process & Advice for managing up for ownership groups (18:58) Finding a sense of purpose & The importance of knowing the type of person you’re hiring (23:28) The process of hiring people for specific roles & Advice for those stepping into leadership roles (30:45) The importance of taking risks & Why people should be D.C. United supporters (38:55) The explosive growth of D.C. United & Biggest learnings from leading at Los Angeles Sparks (45:25) The leaders who helped shape her career & Teaching confidence (51:14)7 Question Blitz (59:29) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Matt Rogers (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirty fourth guest, Danita Johnson (President of Business Operations of D.C. United) on to discuss:


Intro (:02)

How deep sports love runs with her family & Being part of a military family (:51) Why she chose a career in sports & Starting with a Minor League team (4:19) Walking into her first MLS job & Creating a culture of success (11:39)Leaving a system of process & Advice for managing up for ownership groups (18:58) Finding a sense of purpose & The importance of knowing the type of person you’re hiring (23:28)
The process of hiring people for specific roles & Advice for those stepping into leadership roles (30:45)


The importance of taking risks & Why people should be D.C. United supporters (38:55) The explosive growth of D.C. United & Biggest learnings from leading at Los Angeles Sparks (45:25)

The leaders who helped shape her career & Teaching confidence (51:14)
7 Question Blitz (59:29)

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]]> 4073 JJ Gottsch (CEO of Austin Gamblers) on Valuations of PBR Teams, Western Curious Brands, The Risk of Injury To Bull Riders & more This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Kari Goodwin (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirty third guest, JJ Gottsch (CEO of Austin Gamblers) on to discuss: Intro (:02) Being raised in problem solving environments & Foundational memories that prepared him to be a leader (1:03) The realization that his parents were entrepreneurs & Bowling in his life (6:47) What excited him about joining PBR & The best way to resign (11:26)The intricacy of PBR & The future of PBR (16:55) Valuations of PBR Teams & Those who are Western curious (24:45) The risk of injury to athletes in PBR & How PBR riders get started in training (30:05)Why a rider chooses a particular bull & How riders warm up (35:33) Prioritizing in hiring & Day in the life of the Austin Gamblers CEO (40:40)Biggest surprises that come from his job & The turning point in his career (47:01)Professional habits in his work/live balance & 7 Question Blitz (51:24) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcastSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 15 Jul 2025 09:30:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Kari Goodwin (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirty third guest, JJ Gottsch (CEO of Austin Gamblers) on to discuss: Intro (:02) Being raised in problem solving environments & Foundational memories that prepared him to be a leader (1:03) The realization that his parents were entrepreneurs & Bowling in his life (6:47) What excited him about joining PBR & The best way to resign (11:26)The intricacy of PBR & The future of PBR (16:55) Valuations of PBR Teams & Those who are Western curious (24:45) The risk of injury to athletes in PBR & How PBR riders get started in training (30:05)Why a rider chooses a particular bull & How riders warm up (35:33) Prioritizing in hiring & Day in the life of the Austin Gamblers CEO (40:40)Biggest surprises that come from his job & The turning point in his career (47:01)Professional habits in his work/live balance & 7 Question Blitz (51:24) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcastSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Kari Goodwin (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirty third guest, JJ Gottsch (CEO of Austin Gamblers) on to discuss:

Intro (:02)

Being raised in problem solving environments & Foundational memories that prepared him to be a leader (1:03) The realization that his parents were entrepreneurs & Bowling in his life (6:47) What excited him about joining PBR & The best way to resign (11:26)The intricacy of PBR & The future of PBR (16:55) Valuations of PBR Teams & Those who are Western curious (24:45)
The risk of injury to athletes in PBR & How PBR riders get started in training (30:05)Why a rider chooses a particular bull & How riders warm up (35:33) Prioritizing in hiring & Day in the life of the Austin Gamblers CEO (40:40)
Biggest surprises that come from his job & The turning point in his career (47:01)
Professional habits in his work/live balance & 7 Question Blitz (51:24) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcastSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz

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]]> 3993 Dewayne Hankins (President of Business Operations, Portland TrailBlazers) on Bringing Basketball & Business Together, Community Leading in Portland This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirty third guest, Dewayne Hankins (President of Business Operations, Portland TrailBlazers) on to discuss: Intro (:02) How he starts every day with a workout & Habits to keeping his mind sharp (:45) Getting into the seat that he has today & Working in Digital Marketing for Professional Los Angeles Teams (5:32) Finding the right people to run social media for teams & Moving into digital sponsorship sales (8:20)Moving from CMO to President & Bringing Basketball and Business together (14:22) The goal of culture & The big projects he’s been involved with in Portland (20:09) Those who have helped him become the leader he is today & Becoming a Community Leader in Portland (26:24)Building a culture of leadership & What he’s most obsessed about (32:47) Convincing people and sponsors to sign on for a season & Working with a team owner (37:14) Putting together the strongest leadership team & Filling senior leadership roles (41:59) Hiring for potential vs. Hiring for experience & 7 Question Blitz (46:59) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcastSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 01 Jul 2025 09:30:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirty third guest, Dewayne Hankins (President of Business Operations, Portland TrailBlazers) on to discuss: Intro (:02) How he starts every day with a workout & Habits to keeping his mind sharp (:45) Getting into the seat that he has today & Working in Digital Marketing for Professional Los Angeles Teams (5:32) Finding the right people to run social media for teams & Moving into digital sponsorship sales (8:20)Moving from CMO to President & Bringing Basketball and Business together (14:22) The goal of culture & The big projects he’s been involved with in Portland (20:09) Those who have helped him become the leader he is today & Becoming a Community Leader in Portland (26:24)Building a culture of leadership & What he’s most obsessed about (32:47) Convincing people and sponsors to sign on for a season & Working with a team owner (37:14) Putting together the strongest leadership team & Filling senior leadership roles (41:59) Hiring for potential vs. Hiring for experience & 7 Question Blitz (46:59) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcastSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirty third guest, Dewayne Hankins (President of Business Operations, Portland TrailBlazers) on to discuss:

Intro (:02)

How he starts every day with a workout & Habits to keeping his mind sharp (:45) Getting into the seat that he has today & Working in Digital Marketing for Professional Los Angeles Teams (5:32) Finding the right people to run social media for teams & Moving into digital sponsorship sales (8:20)Moving from CMO to President & Bringing Basketball and Business together (14:22) The goal of culture & The big projects he’s been involved with in Portland (20:09)
Those who have helped him become the leader he is today & Becoming a Community Leader in Portland (26:24)Building a culture of leadership & What he’s most obsessed about (32:47) Convincing people and sponsors to sign on for a season & Working with a team owner (37:14)

Putting together the strongest leadership team & Filling senior leadership roles (41:59)

Hiring for potential vs. Hiring for experience & 7 Question Blitz (46:59)

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]]> 3275 Burke Nihill (President & CEO of Tennessee Titans⁩ ) on Leading with a Start Up Mentality, New Stadium Creation & more Megaphone: Burke Nihill (President & CEO of Tennessee Titans) on Leading with a Start Up Mentality, New Stadium & moreYouTube: Burke Nihill (President & CEO of Tennessee Titans on Leading This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Kari Goodwin (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirty second guest, Burke Nihill (President & CEO of Tennessee Titans) on to discuss: Intro (:02) Being afraid of telling people he was a lawyer & How it prepares someone to be a CEO in the NFL (:50) Choosing to get into the business of Sports & Having A Startup Mentality (6:35) How The Tenessee Titans have changed over time & Hosting NFL Draft in Nashville (12:19)Instilling Culture in a new environment & Getting feedback from the entire organization (20:40) New Stadium construction & What wins look like in culture (27:58) Leadership values within the organization & Behavior To Instill Leadership (40:12)Keeping optimism high & The importance of telling the truth (47:54) The idea of creating a new stadium & Work to Family balance in life (54:56) 7 Question Blitz (59:15)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcastSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 24 Jun 2025 13:41:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts Megaphone: Burke Nihill (President & CEO of Tennessee Titans) on Leading with a Start Up Mentality, New Stadium & moreYouTube: Burke Nihill (President & CEO of Tennessee Titans on Leading This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Kari Goodwin (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirty second guest, Burke Nihill (President & CEO of Tennessee Titans) on to discuss: Intro (:02) Being afraid of telling people he was a lawyer & How it prepares someone to be a CEO in the NFL (:50) Choosing to get into the business of Sports & Having A Startup Mentality (6:35) How The Tenessee Titans have changed over time & Hosting NFL Draft in Nashville (12:19)Instilling Culture in a new environment & Getting feedback from the entire organization (20:40) New Stadium construction & What wins look like in culture (27:58) Leadership values within the organization & Behavior To Instill Leadership (40:12)Keeping optimism high & The importance of telling the truth (47:54) The idea of creating a new stadium & Work to Family balance in life (54:56) 7 Question Blitz (59:15)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcastSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Megaphone: Burke Nihill (President & CEO of Tennessee Titans) on Leading with a Start Up Mentality, New Stadium & moreYouTube: Burke Nihill (President & CEO of Tennessee Titans on Leading This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Kari Goodwin (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirty second guest, Burke Nihill (President & CEO of Tennessee Titans) on to discuss:

Intro (:02)

Being afraid of telling people he was a lawyer & How it prepares someone to be a CEO in the NFL (:50) Choosing to get into the business of Sports & Having A Startup Mentality (6:35) How The Tenessee Titans have changed over time & Hosting NFL Draft in Nashville (12:19)Instilling Culture in a new environment & Getting feedback from the entire organization (20:40) New Stadium construction & What wins look like in culture (27:58)
Leadership values within the organization & Behavior To Instill Leadership (40:12)Keeping optimism high & The importance of telling the truth (47:54) The idea of creating a new stadium & Work to Family balance in life (54:56)
7 Question Blitz (59:15)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcastSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz

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]]> 4064 JT Batson (CEO & Secretary General U.S. Soccer Federation) on World Cup Coming To America in 2026, Recruiting Big Name Managers, Annual Revenue Goa This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & JT Batson (CEO & Secretary General U.S Soccer Federation) is here with our thirty first guest, JT Batson (CEO & Secretary General U.S Soccer Federation) on to discuss:Intro (:02) The role of Secretary General & The economic model of U.S. Soccer (1:00) The first paycheck he ever earned as a referee & Playing soccer growing up in Augusta (5:02) Going to Silicon Valley after college & The train ride that changed everything for him (14:59)The challenges of development within the organization & Looking back at joining U.S. Soccer (21:52) Convincing great people to work for you & His interview style (28:47) The Importance of fit within the organization & Recruiting big name managers to join the organization (35:47)The World Cup coming back to America in 2026 & The Goal of $400m-$500m annual revenue (49:12) Inspiring the next generation to play soccer in USA & Single Sport vs Multi Sport Athletes for The Youth (:59:27) The importance of having fun at the core of business & Regional investment around USA (1:10:50)Engagement, efficiency, empathy & Finding time to become the best version of yourself (1:14:53)Organizing your time more effectively & Advice for executives who want to become CEO plus the first 60 days (1:19:40) When U.S. Women won the World Cup & 7 Question Blitz (1:29:39)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcastSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 18 Jun 2025 09:30:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & JT Batson (CEO & Secretary General U.S Soccer Federation) is here with our thirty first guest, JT Batson (CEO & Secretary General U.S Soccer Federation) on to discuss:Intro (:02) The role of Secretary General & The economic model of U.S. Soccer (1:00) The first paycheck he ever earned as a referee & Playing soccer growing up in Augusta (5:02) Going to Silicon Valley after college & The train ride that changed everything for him (14:59)The challenges of development within the organization & Looking back at joining U.S. Soccer (21:52) Convincing great people to work for you & His interview style (28:47) The Importance of fit within the organization & Recruiting big name managers to join the organization (35:47)The World Cup coming back to America in 2026 & The Goal of $400m-$500m annual revenue (49:12) Inspiring the next generation to play soccer in USA & Single Sport vs Multi Sport Athletes for The Youth (:59:27) The importance of having fun at the core of business & Regional investment around USA (1:10:50)Engagement, efficiency, empathy & Finding time to become the best version of yourself (1:14:53)Organizing your time more effectively & Advice for executives who want to become CEO plus the first 60 days (1:19:40) When U.S. Women won the World Cup & 7 Question Blitz (1:29:39)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcastSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & JT Batson (CEO & Secretary General U.S Soccer Federation) is here with our thirty first guest, JT Batson (CEO & Secretary General U.S Soccer Federation) on to discuss:Intro (:02) The role of Secretary General & The economic model of U.S. Soccer (1:00) The first paycheck he ever earned as a referee & Playing soccer growing up in Augusta (5:02) Going to Silicon Valley after college & The train ride that changed everything for him (14:59)The challenges of development within the organization & Looking back at joining U.S. Soccer (21:52) Convincing great people to work for you & His interview style (28:47)
The Importance of fit within the organization & Recruiting big name managers to join the organization (35:47)The World Cup coming back to America in 2026 & The Goal of $400m-$500m annual revenue (49:12) Inspiring the next generation to play soccer in USA & Single Sport vs Multi Sport Athletes for The Youth (:59:27) The importance of having fun at the core of business & Regional investment around USA (1:10:50)Engagement, efficiency, empathy & Finding time to become the best version of yourself (1:14:53)
Organizing your time more effectively & Advice for executives who want to become CEO plus the first 60 days (1:19:40) When U.S. Women won the World Cup & 7 Question Blitz (1:29:39)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcastSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz

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]]> 5917 no Mike Whan (CEO of USGA) on Strategic Pillars at USGA, Global Media Rights at LPGA, Youth Development Programs, Celebrating Your Failures This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirtieth guest, Mike Whan (CEO of USGA) on to discuss:Intro (:02) Shooting in Arnie’s Place & Going from Toothpaste to Tee Boxes by becoming GM of Wilson Golf (:49) Working at Procter & Gamble & Bringing rescue hybrids to market (5:03) Consumer trends in the golf market & The importance of building a leadership team that isn’t just like you (14:20)Building a culture that allows for challenging of the CEO & Managing up to the board (19:47) Boards that are desperate for transformation & The meeting to become Commisioner of LPGA (25:57) The Importance of Global Media Rights at LPGA & Traveling the world for work (37:49)Becoming CEO of USGA & The Strategic Pillars to focus on from the beginning (44:04) Golf youth development programs & Remembering when it was a struggle to keep sponsors (49:48) Packaging complex information to communicate them effectively & Advice to other CEOs who have never had a chair/board (54:09)CEO Interview presentation & Celebrating your failures (1:04:26)Allowing yourself to not be the smartest person in the room & The value of taking arrows for your team (1:10:23) 7 Question Blitz (1:14:11)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 10 Jun 2025 09:30:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirtieth guest, Mike Whan (CEO of USGA) on to discuss:Intro (:02) Shooting in Arnie’s Place & Going from Toothpaste to Tee Boxes by becoming GM of Wilson Golf (:49) Working at Procter & Gamble & Bringing rescue hybrids to market (5:03) Consumer trends in the golf market & The importance of building a leadership team that isn’t just like you (14:20)Building a culture that allows for challenging of the CEO & Managing up to the board (19:47) Boards that are desperate for transformation & The meeting to become Commisioner of LPGA (25:57) The Importance of Global Media Rights at LPGA & Traveling the world for work (37:49)Becoming CEO of USGA & The Strategic Pillars to focus on from the beginning (44:04) Golf youth development programs & Remembering when it was a struggle to keep sponsors (49:48) Packaging complex information to communicate them effectively & Advice to other CEOs who have never had a chair/board (54:09)CEO Interview presentation & Celebrating your failures (1:04:26)Allowing yourself to not be the smartest person in the room & The value of taking arrows for your team (1:10:23) 7 Question Blitz (1:14:11)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirtieth guest, Mike Whan (CEO of USGA) on to discuss:Intro (:02) Shooting in Arnie’s Place & Going from Toothpaste to Tee Boxes by becoming GM of Wilson Golf (:49) Working at Procter & Gamble & Bringing rescue hybrids to market (5:03) Consumer trends in the golf market & The importance of building a leadership team that isn’t just like you (14:20)Building a culture that allows for challenging of the CEO & Managing up to the board (19:47) Boards that are desperate for transformation & The meeting to become Commisioner of LPGA (25:57)
The Importance of Global Media Rights at LPGA & Traveling the world for work (37:49)Becoming CEO of USGA & The Strategic Pillars to focus on from the beginning (44:04) Golf youth development programs & Remembering when it was a struggle to keep sponsors (49:48) Packaging complex information to communicate them effectively & Advice to other CEOs who have never had a chair/board (54:09)CEO Interview presentation & Celebrating your failures (1:04:26)
Allowing yourself to not be the smartest person in the room & The value of taking arrows for your team (1:10:23) 7 Question Blitz (1:14:11)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz

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]]> 5159 Matt Caldwell (CEO of Florida Panthers) on Stanley Cup Championship Culture in Broward County, Becoming CEO at 36, Making Big Personnel Move This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty ninth guest, Matt Caldwell (CEO of Florida Panthers) on to discuss:Intro (:02) The first thing he did after winning The Stanley Cup & Planning for a Championship Parade (1:11) Having a Championship ring & Florida being the epicenter of hockey with outdoor games coming (4:39) Joining West Point Academy & The goals to become a leader (8:32)Being deployed to Kosovo & Habits that he still uses from West Point to this day (16:18) Working on Wall Street & Becoming CEO of The Panthers at 36 (23:56) Changing the environment of fans in the arena & Putting Broward County on the map by building one fan at a time (32:43)Making big personel moves & Having a hands on Owner culture (40:40) Selling Out Ticket Sales & Remembering when it was a struggle to keep sponsors (52:00) Flexing leadership styles in certain moments & Learning the craft of running a sports team (57:13)Where he spends the majority of his time now & New arena planning (1:04:42)Going all digital after flat TV ratings & Building a phenomenal leadership team (1:07:26)Advice for young go getters & Advice to new CEOs (1:14:05)Biggest takeaway from being in the military and working in Wall Street & Advice to new CEOs (1:18:08) 7 Question Blitz (1:20:17)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 03 Jun 2025 09:30:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty ninth guest, Matt Caldwell (CEO of Florida Panthers) on to discuss:Intro (:02) The first thing he did after winning The Stanley Cup & Planning for a Championship Parade (1:11) Having a Championship ring & Florida being the epicenter of hockey with outdoor games coming (4:39) Joining West Point Academy & The goals to become a leader (8:32)Being deployed to Kosovo & Habits that he still uses from West Point to this day (16:18) Working on Wall Street & Becoming CEO of The Panthers at 36 (23:56) Changing the environment of fans in the arena & Putting Broward County on the map by building one fan at a time (32:43)Making big personel moves & Having a hands on Owner culture (40:40) Selling Out Ticket Sales & Remembering when it was a struggle to keep sponsors (52:00) Flexing leadership styles in certain moments & Learning the craft of running a sports team (57:13)Where he spends the majority of his time now & New arena planning (1:04:42)Going all digital after flat TV ratings & Building a phenomenal leadership team (1:07:26)Advice for young go getters & Advice to new CEOs (1:14:05)Biggest takeaway from being in the military and working in Wall Street & Advice to new CEOs (1:18:08) 7 Question Blitz (1:20:17)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty ninth guest, Matt Caldwell (CEO of Florida Panthers) on to discuss:Intro (:02) The first thing he did after winning The Stanley Cup & Planning for a Championship Parade (1:11) Having a Championship ring & Florida being the epicenter of hockey with outdoor games coming (4:39) Joining West Point Academy & The goals to become a leader (8:32)Being deployed to Kosovo & Habits that he still uses from West Point to this day (16:18) Working on Wall Street & Becoming CEO of The Panthers at 36 (23:56) Changing the environment of fans in the arena & Putting Broward County on the map by building one fan at a time (32:43)Making big personel moves & Having a hands on Owner culture (40:40) Selling Out Ticket Sales & Remembering when it was a struggle to keep sponsors (52:00) Flexing leadership styles in certain moments & Learning the craft of running a sports team (57:13)Where he spends the majority of his time now & New arena planning (1:04:42)
Going all digital after flat TV ratings & Building a phenomenal leadership team (1:07:26)
Advice for young go getters & Advice to new CEOs (1:14:05)
Biggest takeaway from being in the military and working in Wall Street & Advice to new CEOs (1:18:08)
7 Question Blitz (1:20:17)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz

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]]> 5272 no  Ian Ayre (Vice Chairman of Nashville SC) on Growing Up In Liverpool, Becoming CEO at 37, Being Sued For A Billion Dollars, Starting a MLS Team This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty eighth guest, (Vice Chairman of Nashville SC) on to discuss:Intro (:02) Unofficial conversation (1:33) His first game & Growing up in Liverpool (4:14) Joining the Navy & The path to running a company in Hong Kong (9:35)Why people buy from you & Leadership style learned from the military (20:19) Getting into a Soccer CEO role at 37 & Liverpool looking for a CEO (25:58) Being sued for a billion dollars & Getting the Liverpool job (33:12)Getting the keys to Anfield & Winning the confidence of a new ownership group (41:05) Signing Formino, Klopp & Analyzing a player’s social media before signing them (47:39) Knowing if a manager is going to be a right fit for the team & Protecting leaks from the media (52:31)Starting a MLS Team in Nashville & Building from the ground up (1:01:06) 7 Question Blitz (1:07:03)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 28 May 2025 09:30:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty eighth guest, (Vice Chairman of Nashville SC) on to discuss:Intro (:02) Unofficial conversation (1:33) His first game & Growing up in Liverpool (4:14) Joining the Navy & The path to running a company in Hong Kong (9:35)Why people buy from you & Leadership style learned from the military (20:19) Getting into a Soccer CEO role at 37 & Liverpool looking for a CEO (25:58) Being sued for a billion dollars & Getting the Liverpool job (33:12)Getting the keys to Anfield & Winning the confidence of a new ownership group (41:05) Signing Formino, Klopp & Analyzing a player’s social media before signing them (47:39) Knowing if a manager is going to be a right fit for the team & Protecting leaks from the media (52:31)Starting a MLS Team in Nashville & Building from the ground up (1:01:06) 7 Question Blitz (1:07:03)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty eighth guest, (Vice Chairman of Nashville SC) on to discuss:Intro (:02) Unofficial conversation (1:33) His first game & Growing up in Liverpool (4:14) Joining the Navy & The path to running a company in Hong Kong (9:35)Why people buy from you & Leadership style learned from the military (20:19) Getting into a Soccer CEO role at 37 & Liverpool looking for a CEO (25:58) Being sued for a billion dollars & Getting the Liverpool job (33:12)Getting the keys to Anfield & Winning the confidence of a new ownership group (41:05) Signing Formino, Klopp & Analyzing a player’s social media before signing them (47:39) Knowing if a manager is going to be a right fit for the team & Protecting leaks from the media (52:31)Starting a MLS Team in Nashville & Building from the ground up (1:01:06)
7 Question Blitz (1:07:03)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz

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]]> 4688 Alan Gilpin (CEO of World Rugby) on Where Rugby Will Be in 5 Years, Attracting Younger Audiences, Crossover in Fanbases This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty seventh guest, Alan Gilpin (CEO of World Rugby) on to discuss:Intro (:02) The first job he was ever paid for & building a winning team vs running a successful business (1:09) Heading up an organization with 133 nations & World Rugby in the Rugby ecosystem (4:14) The biggest misconception about his job & How he got the position (9:31)Transitioning from peer to boss in the first 90 days & Likable bosses vs. jerk bosses (13:49) Reading recommendations & What excites him the most about Rugby in the next 5 years (22:22) Rugby growing in non traditional markets & Crossover in fanbases (28:38)Attracting younger audiences to the sport & Learnings to building a trusting leadership team (33:24) Favorite tendencies of workers in the organization & Having staff around the world while maintaining culture (38:17) Overcoming imposter syndrome & Working The London Olympics in Hospitality (50:01)Developing curiousity & Choosing to be fascinated (56:20) How to differentiate yourself as a CEO & The right balance as a CEO (1:00:15) 7 Question Blitz (1:06:57)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 20 May 2025 09:30:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty seventh guest, Alan Gilpin (CEO of World Rugby) on to discuss:Intro (:02) The first job he was ever paid for & building a winning team vs running a successful business (1:09) Heading up an organization with 133 nations & World Rugby in the Rugby ecosystem (4:14) The biggest misconception about his job & How he got the position (9:31)Transitioning from peer to boss in the first 90 days & Likable bosses vs. jerk bosses (13:49) Reading recommendations & What excites him the most about Rugby in the next 5 years (22:22) Rugby growing in non traditional markets & Crossover in fanbases (28:38)Attracting younger audiences to the sport & Learnings to building a trusting leadership team (33:24) Favorite tendencies of workers in the organization & Having staff around the world while maintaining culture (38:17) Overcoming imposter syndrome & Working The London Olympics in Hospitality (50:01)Developing curiousity & Choosing to be fascinated (56:20) How to differentiate yourself as a CEO & The right balance as a CEO (1:00:15) 7 Question Blitz (1:06:57)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty seventh guest, Alan Gilpin (CEO of World Rugby) on to discuss:Intro (:02) The first job he was ever paid for & building a winning team vs running a successful business (1:09) Heading up an organization with 133 nations & World Rugby in the Rugby ecosystem (4:14) The biggest misconception about his job & How he got the position (9:31)Transitioning from peer to boss in the first 90 days & Likable bosses vs. jerk bosses (13:49) Reading recommendations & What excites him the most about Rugby in the next 5 years (22:22) Rugby growing in non traditional markets & Crossover in fanbases (28:38)Attracting younger audiences to the sport & Learnings to building a trusting leadership team (33:24) Favorite tendencies of workers in the organization & Having staff around the world while maintaining culture (38:17) Overcoming imposter syndrome & Working The London Olympics in Hospitality (50:01)Developing curiousity & Choosing to be fascinated (56:20) How to differentiate yourself as a CEO & The right balance as a CEO (1:00:15)
7 Question Blitz (1:06:57)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz

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]]> 4419 Robert Vilahamn (Head Coach of Tottenham Hotspur Women) on What Energizes Him About Being A Coach, Where Women’s Game Will Be In 5 Years Robert Vilahamn (Head Coach of Tottenham Hotspur Women) on What Energizes Him About Being A Coach, Where Women’s Game Will Be In 5 Years This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty sixth guest, Robert Vilahamn (Head Coach of Tottenham Hotspur Women) on to discuss: Intro (:02) How he became a coach & Playing for the youth national program in Sweden (:59) His coaching style & Going from coaching the men's game to the women’s game (5:40) How a coach can get to know his players on an individual basis & Scouting responsibilities (9:49)His attacking offensive style & What energizes him the most about being a coach (14:04) Morning routine to prepare for the day & Coaching his kids (22:22) The importance of having extracaricular activities outside of work & How he came to Tottenham (30:10)The first 30 days of being a manager & Establishing relationships in organizations quickly (34:20) His favorite part about being a leader & Instilling a winner mentality within the team (40:05) Advice for young coaches looking to follow in his footsteps & Where the women’s game will be in 5 years (53:52) 7 Question Blitz (46:57)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 13 May 2025 10:00:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts Robert Vilahamn (Head Coach of Tottenham Hotspur Women) on What Energizes Him About Being A Coach, Where Women’s Game Will Be In 5 Years This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty sixth guest, Robert Vilahamn (Head Coach of Tottenham Hotspur Women) on to discuss: Intro (:02) How he became a coach & Playing for the youth national program in Sweden (:59) His coaching style & Going from coaching the men's game to the women’s game (5:40) How a coach can get to know his players on an individual basis & Scouting responsibilities (9:49)His attacking offensive style & What energizes him the most about being a coach (14:04) Morning routine to prepare for the day & Coaching his kids (22:22) The importance of having extracaricular activities outside of work & How he came to Tottenham (30:10)The first 30 days of being a manager & Establishing relationships in organizations quickly (34:20) His favorite part about being a leader & Instilling a winner mentality within the team (40:05) Advice for young coaches looking to follow in his footsteps & Where the women’s game will be in 5 years (53:52) 7 Question Blitz (46:57)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Robert Vilahamn (Head Coach of Tottenham Hotspur Women) on What Energizes Him About Being A Coach, Where Women’s Game Will Be In 5 Years

This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty sixth guest, Robert Vilahamn (Head Coach of Tottenham Hotspur Women) on to discuss:

Intro (:02) How he became a coach & Playing for the youth national program in Sweden (:59) His coaching style & Going from coaching the men's game to the women’s game (5:40) How a coach can get to know his players on an individual basis & Scouting responsibilities (9:49)His attacking offensive style & What energizes him the most about being a coach (14:04) Morning routine to prepare for the day & Coaching his kids (22:22) The importance of having extracaricular activities outside of work & How he came to Tottenham (30:10)The first 30 days of being a manager & Establishing relationships in organizations quickly (34:20) His favorite part about being a leader & Instilling a winner mentality within the team (40:05) Advice for young coaches looking to follow in his footsteps & Where the women’s game will be in 5 years (53:52) 7 Question Blitz (46:57)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory

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]]> 3318 no Olivier Létang (President of LOSC) on His Vision For Lille, Scouting with Smaller Budgets, Differences in Iconic Players, Academy Growth This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Mark Mayleben (Executive, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our twenty fifth guest, Olivier Létang (President of LOSC) on to discuss:Intro (:02) Strangest part of a player negotiation & The start of his professional caeer (1:03) Growing up being passionate for learning & Not believing in chance (4:48) His vision for Lille & The importance of growing The Academy (8:16)When Academies get it wrong & Advice for parents of children looking for an Academy (18:41) Maintaining salary cap at LOSC & Hiring for strengths vs. Holding responsibility for the fans (25:23) If its harder to scout with smaller budgets with an organization & Maintaining culture through every hire (30:23)Finding new leaders throughout the organization & Keeping staff motivated during next direction (37:15) The differences in iconic players & What made him want to join LOSC (45:13) Maintaining health during a turnaround & Being CEO/Sporting Director (50:44) 7 Question Blitz (59:53)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 06 May 2025 09:30:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Mark Mayleben (Executive, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our twenty fifth guest, Olivier Létang (President of LOSC) on to discuss:Intro (:02) Strangest part of a player negotiation & The start of his professional caeer (1:03) Growing up being passionate for learning & Not believing in chance (4:48) His vision for Lille & The importance of growing The Academy (8:16)When Academies get it wrong & Advice for parents of children looking for an Academy (18:41) Maintaining salary cap at LOSC & Hiring for strengths vs. Holding responsibility for the fans (25:23) If its harder to scout with smaller budgets with an organization & Maintaining culture through every hire (30:23)Finding new leaders throughout the organization & Keeping staff motivated during next direction (37:15) The differences in iconic players & What made him want to join LOSC (45:13) Maintaining health during a turnaround & Being CEO/Sporting Director (50:44) 7 Question Blitz (59:53)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Mark Mayleben (Executive, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our twenty fifth guest, Olivier Létang (President of LOSC) on to discuss:Intro (:02) Strangest part of a player negotiation & The start of his professional caeer (1:03) Growing up being passionate for learning & Not believing in chance (4:48) His vision for Lille & The importance of growing The Academy (8:16)When Academies get it wrong & Advice for parents of children looking for an Academy (18:41) Maintaining salary cap at LOSC & Hiring for strengths vs. Holding responsibility for the fans (25:23) If its harder to scout with smaller budgets with an organization & Maintaining culture through every hire (30:23)Finding new leaders throughout the organization & Keeping staff motivated during next direction (37:15) The differences in iconic players & What made him want to join LOSC (45:13) Maintaining health during a turnaround & Being CEO/Sporting Director (50:44) 7 Question Blitz (59:53)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory

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]]> 4207 Andy Loughnane (President & CEO Austin FC) & Brad Alberts (President & CEO Dallas Stars) LIVE From SXSW Sportico House This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2 and with our First Live Episode! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty third & twenty fourth guests, Andy Loughnane (President & CEO Austin FC) & Brad Alberts (President & CEO Dallas Stars) LIVE From SXSW Sportico House on to discuss:Intro (:02) A moment in their careers that prepared them for top roles today & What seperates the really good from the great (2:10) Leadership styles in NHL/MLS & Building a culture in a new organization (7:51) Aligning all team employees around culture & Fitting into overarching company goals (11:51) Servant Leadership & Learning from all types of leaders in their careers (16:04) Innovation from both of their organizations today & An athlete’s brand fitting a team (19:55) The importance of availability in their roles & Structuring fan authentic branding deals (24:49)Austin Hosting MLS All Star 2025 & What’s next for The Dallas Stars (29:57) Failed moments in a career to grow upon & Mental toughness with the importance of patience (32:27) 7 Question Blitz (35:40) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 29 Apr 2025 09:30:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2 and with our First Live Episode! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty third & twenty fourth guests, Andy Loughnane (President & CEO Austin FC) & Brad Alberts (President & CEO Dallas Stars) LIVE From SXSW Sportico House on to discuss:Intro (:02) A moment in their careers that prepared them for top roles today & What seperates the really good from the great (2:10) Leadership styles in NHL/MLS & Building a culture in a new organization (7:51) Aligning all team employees around culture & Fitting into overarching company goals (11:51) Servant Leadership & Learning from all types of leaders in their careers (16:04) Innovation from both of their organizations today & An athlete’s brand fitting a team (19:55) The importance of availability in their roles & Structuring fan authentic branding deals (24:49)Austin Hosting MLS All Star 2025 & What’s next for The Dallas Stars (29:57) Failed moments in a career to grow upon & Mental toughness with the importance of patience (32:27) 7 Question Blitz (35:40) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2 and with our First Live Episode! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty third & twenty fourth guests, Andy Loughnane (President & CEO Austin FC) & Brad Alberts (President & CEO Dallas Stars) LIVE From SXSW Sportico House on to discuss:Intro (:02) A moment in their careers that prepared them for top roles today & What seperates the really good from the great (2:10) Leadership styles in NHL/MLS & Building a culture in a new organization (7:51) Aligning all team employees around culture & Fitting into overarching company goals (11:51) Servant Leadership & Learning from all types of leaders in their careers (16:04) Innovation from both of their organizations today & An athlete’s brand fitting a team (19:55) The importance of availability in their roles & Structuring fan authentic branding deals (24:49)Austin Hosting MLS All Star 2025 & What’s next for The Dallas Stars (29:57) Failed moments in a career to grow upon & Mental toughness with the importance of patience (32:27) 7 Question Blitz (35:40) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory

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]]> 2306 Tom Garfinkel (Vice Chairman & CEO Miami Dolphins & Managing Partner of The F1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix) on Bringing F1 To Miami, Hard Rock Stadium This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our twenty second guest, Tom Garfinkel (Vice Chairman & CEO Miami Dolphins & Managing Partner of The F1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix) on to discuss: Intro (:02) How he got to where he is today & Starting out working in a bar (1:30) His first full time role in sports & A MLB legends story from working at San Diego Padres (8:20) Key learnings from being The President of The San Diego Padres & How always learning plays out in life (12:08) Applying to business school & Keeping creative energy sharp by reading (18:03) Using right brain vs. left brain & Hiring for strengths vs. weaknesses (24:03) Trusting your convictions & The Process of Getting F1 Miami approved (28:43) Instilling a culture that constantly gets better & Hard things being fun (32:47) Hiring habits from outside of the industry & Hosting The Orange Bowl (38:42) Pitching to get The Miami Open & NFL pushing into International Markets (43:17) Management of direct reports & 5 Different Types of Team Presidents (47:25) Taking advantage of high level relationships & Writing a book on parenting (55:20) The moment that changed his business trajectory & Renovating Hard Rock Stadium (1:04:04) 7 Question Blitz (1:08:07) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 22 Apr 2025 09:30:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our twenty second guest, Tom Garfinkel (Vice Chairman & CEO Miami Dolphins & Managing Partner of The F1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix) on to discuss: Intro (:02) How he got to where he is today & Starting out working in a bar (1:30) His first full time role in sports & A MLB legends story from working at San Diego Padres (8:20) Key learnings from being The President of The San Diego Padres & How always learning plays out in life (12:08) Applying to business school & Keeping creative energy sharp by reading (18:03) Using right brain vs. left brain & Hiring for strengths vs. weaknesses (24:03) Trusting your convictions & The Process of Getting F1 Miami approved (28:43) Instilling a culture that constantly gets better & Hard things being fun (32:47) Hiring habits from outside of the industry & Hosting The Orange Bowl (38:42) Pitching to get The Miami Open & NFL pushing into International Markets (43:17) Management of direct reports & 5 Different Types of Team Presidents (47:25) Taking advantage of high level relationships & Writing a book on parenting (55:20) The moment that changed his business trajectory & Renovating Hard Rock Stadium (1:04:04) 7 Question Blitz (1:08:07) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our twenty second guest, Tom Garfinkel (Vice Chairman & CEO Miami Dolphins & Managing Partner of The F1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix) on to discuss:


Intro (:02)


How he got to where he is today & Starting out working in a bar (1:30)


His first full time role in sports & A MLB legends story from working at San Diego Padres (8:20)


Key learnings from being The President of The San Diego Padres & How always learning plays out in life (12:08)


Applying to business school & Keeping creative energy sharp by reading (18:03)


Using right brain vs. left brain & Hiring for strengths vs. weaknesses (24:03)


Trusting your convictions & The Process of Getting F1 Miami approved (28:43)


Instilling a culture that constantly gets better & Hard things being fun (32:47)


Hiring habits from outside of the industry & Hosting The Orange Bowl (38:42)


Pitching to get The Miami Open & NFL pushing into International Markets (43:17)


Management of direct reports & 5 Different Types of Team Presidents (47:25)


Taking advantage of high level relationships & Writing a book on parenting (55:20)


The moment that changed his business trajectory & Renovating Hard Rock Stadium (1:04:04)


7 Question Blitz (1:08:07)


Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast


Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305

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]]> 4344 Peter Hirschmann (Chairman & Co-Founder LOVB) on Building From The Community Up, Creating A League, Projecting 3 Years From Now This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Matthew Rogers (Executive, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our twentieth guest, Peter Hirschmann (Chairman & Co-Founder LOVB) to discuss: Intro (:02) The moment where the dream of LOVB started to develop & how the idea came to full boil with 100 conversations (1:21) 5 Years Later starting LOVB & The Volleyball movement in America (7:30) Leading the organization day by day & hunger for community belonging (11:15) His consulting career before LOVB & Getting companies ready for change (17:36) Speaking to Executives who need to recover from a mistake & Advice to Executives that need to create their circle (22:11) The importance of giving feedback & Leaving Bain (29:06) Preventing Burnout & Rebuilding Communities (37:43) The part of the job he loves the most & Goals of Growth for LOVB on and off the court (43:15) Accreditation & Recruiting Athletes/Ex-Athletes (48:35) Building from the community up & Organic or acquired acquisition (56:49) How it felt when LOVB Pro League started officially & Projecting 3 years from now (1:05:35) 7 Question Blitz (1:11:55) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Follow Us on Socials: @excellentleadershippodcast on Instagram & LinkedIn CEO Conversations #CEO #SportsExecutives #DreamJob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 08 Apr 2025 09:30:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Matthew Rogers (Executive, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our twentieth guest, Peter Hirschmann (Chairman & Co-Founder LOVB) to discuss: Intro (:02) The moment where the dream of LOVB started to develop & how the idea came to full boil with 100 conversations (1:21) 5 Years Later starting LOVB & The Volleyball movement in America (7:30) Leading the organization day by day & hunger for community belonging (11:15) His consulting career before LOVB & Getting companies ready for change (17:36) Speaking to Executives who need to recover from a mistake & Advice to Executives that need to create their circle (22:11) The importance of giving feedback & Leaving Bain (29:06) Preventing Burnout & Rebuilding Communities (37:43) The part of the job he loves the most & Goals of Growth for LOVB on and off the court (43:15) Accreditation & Recruiting Athletes/Ex-Athletes (48:35) Building from the community up & Organic or acquired acquisition (56:49) How it felt when LOVB Pro League started officially & Projecting 3 years from now (1:05:35) 7 Question Blitz (1:11:55) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Follow Us on Socials: @excellentleadershippodcast on Instagram & LinkedIn CEO Conversations #CEO #SportsExecutives #DreamJob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Matthew Rogers (Executive, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our twentieth guest, Peter Hirschmann (Chairman & Co-Founder LOVB) to discuss:


Intro (:02)


The moment where the dream of LOVB started to develop & how the idea came to full boil with 100 conversations (1:21)


5 Years Later starting LOVB & The Volleyball movement in America (7:30)


Leading the organization day by day & hunger for community belonging (11:15)


His consulting career before LOVB & Getting companies ready for change (17:36)


Speaking to Executives who need to recover from a mistake & Advice to Executives that need to create their circle (22:11)


The importance of giving feedback & Leaving Bain (29:06)


Preventing Burnout & Rebuilding Communities (37:43)


The part of the job he loves the most & Goals of Growth for LOVB on and off the court (43:15)


Accreditation & Recruiting Athletes/Ex-Athletes (48:35)


Building from the community up & Organic or acquired acquisition (56:49)


How it felt when LOVB Pro League started officially & Projecting 3 years from now (1:05:35)


7 Question Blitz (1:11:55)


Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube:


https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast


Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305


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]]> 5352 no CEO of FootballCo on Going Public at DAZN, Goal.com Growth, AI Shaping Sports Media, Raising Capital & Creating Innovative Culture ft. Juan Delgado This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty second guest, Juan Delgado (CEO of FootballCo) to discuss: Intro (:02) The business smashing since The World Cup & Studying civil engineering (1:07) Curiosity for the digital sports space outside of graduate school & Working on soccer marketing in America (6:38) Building/Bringing a business to IPO & Launching DAZN (11:20) Continuing conviction to raise capital & advice for different levels of the capital markets (16:07) How the business of FootballCo works & The rise in women’s sports content consumption (23:47) How Artificial Intelligence is shaping the industry & Creating a culture of innovation (33:38) Hiring at FootballCo & Open office environments around the globe (40:30) Book recommendations & What energizes him the most about coming into the office (49:45) 7 Question Blitz (55:45) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 01 Apr 2025 09:30:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty second guest, Juan Delgado (CEO of FootballCo) to discuss: Intro (:02) The business smashing since The World Cup & Studying civil engineering (1:07) Curiosity for the digital sports space outside of graduate school & Working on soccer marketing in America (6:38) Building/Bringing a business to IPO & Launching DAZN (11:20) Continuing conviction to raise capital & advice for different levels of the capital markets (16:07) How the business of FootballCo works & The rise in women’s sports content consumption (23:47) How Artificial Intelligence is shaping the industry & Creating a culture of innovation (33:38) Hiring at FootballCo & Open office environments around the globe (40:30) Book recommendations & What energizes him the most about coming into the office (49:45) 7 Question Blitz (55:45) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty second guest, Juan Delgado (CEO of FootballCo) to discuss:


Intro (:02)


The business smashing since The World Cup & Studying civil engineering (1:07)


Curiosity for the digital sports space outside of graduate school & Working on soccer marketing in America (6:38)


Building/Bringing a business to IPO & Launching DAZN (11:20)


Continuing conviction to raise capital & advice for different levels of the capital markets (16:07)


How the business of FootballCo works & The rise in women’s sports content consumption (23:47)


How Artificial Intelligence is shaping the industry & Creating a culture of innovation (33:38)


Hiring at FootballCo & Open office environments around the globe (40:30)


Book recommendations & What energizes him the most about coming into the office (49:45)


7 Question Blitz (55:45)


Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube:


https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast


Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305


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Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter

Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff

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]]> 3926 CEO & Vice Chairman of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. on Discovering Player & Coaching Talent Formula, Managing Budgets For Success ft. Paul Barber This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty first guest, Paul Barber (CEO & Vice Chairman of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.) to discuss: Intro (:02) The weirdest thing a coach or player asked for in a negotiation & The most ridiculous transfer rumor for one of their players (1:17) Starting his career in PR & The weight of your words as CEO (4:49) How a CEO builds trust with an Owner & What leadership values shaped him along the way (11:01) Mistakes that he has learned from & Responsibilities in hiring (15:37) The intentional culture of Brighton & Performance reviews (21:17) Maximizing hiring opportunities to fit values & Looking at athletes complete atributes (26:23) Interviewing Academy Athletes & Shaping young athletes as people (31:05) The formula for discovering player talent & The formula for discovering coaching talent (34:05) Working in MLS for Vancouver Whitecaps & what MLS needs to do more of to gain popularity (41:21) Sustaining success without the biggest budgets in the league & Keeping vision through the noise (45:45) Advice on how to leave an organization & 7 Question Blitz (53:21) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 26 Mar 2025 10:00:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty first guest, Paul Barber (CEO & Vice Chairman of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.) to discuss: Intro (:02) The weirdest thing a coach or player asked for in a negotiation & The most ridiculous transfer rumor for one of their players (1:17) Starting his career in PR & The weight of your words as CEO (4:49) How a CEO builds trust with an Owner & What leadership values shaped him along the way (11:01) Mistakes that he has learned from & Responsibilities in hiring (15:37) The intentional culture of Brighton & Performance reviews (21:17) Maximizing hiring opportunities to fit values & Looking at athletes complete atributes (26:23) Interviewing Academy Athletes & Shaping young athletes as people (31:05) The formula for discovering player talent & The formula for discovering coaching talent (34:05) Working in MLS for Vancouver Whitecaps & what MLS needs to do more of to gain popularity (41:21) Sustaining success without the biggest budgets in the league & Keeping vision through the noise (45:45) Advice on how to leave an organization & 7 Question Blitz (53:21) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twenty first guest, Paul Barber (CEO & Vice Chairman of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.) to discuss:


Intro (:02)


The weirdest thing a coach or player asked for in a negotiation & The most ridiculous transfer rumor for one of their players (1:17)


Starting his career in PR & The weight of your words as CEO (4:49)


How a CEO builds trust with an Owner & What leadership values shaped him along the way (11:01)


Mistakes that he has learned from & Responsibilities in hiring (15:37)


The intentional culture of Brighton & Performance reviews (21:17)


Maximizing hiring opportunities to fit values & Looking at athletes complete atributes (26:23)


Interviewing Academy Athletes & Shaping young athletes as people (31:05)


The formula for discovering player talent & The formula for discovering coaching talent (34:05)


Working in MLS for Vancouver Whitecaps & what MLS needs to do more of to gain popularity (41:21)


Sustaining success without the biggest budgets in the league & Keeping vision through the noise (45:45)


Advice on how to leave an organization & 7 Question Blitz (53:21)


Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube:


https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast


Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305


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Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com

Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter

Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff

©2024 Excel Search & Advisory

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]]> 3606 Giorgio Chiellini (Juventus & Italian Football Legend) on Culture In A Championship Locker Room, Being A Captain, Moving To MLS & His Executive Future This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Eymeric Moura (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our seventeenth guest, Georgio Chiellini (Juventus & Italian Football Legend) to discuss: Intro (:02) Who he would want to tackle again & Trash Talk on the Field (1:16) If he were to speak to Italy before the next World Cup & What life was like growing up (3:36) Golden Era of Italian Football & Juventus Darkest Moments (7:40) Continued passion for Football as an Executive & Captaining/Leadership in Football (10:40) Resilience along with mental toughness & Juventus approach (14:30) Culture in a Championship locker room & Learning from coaches throughout his career (18:59) Moving to MLS & Transition to Juventus brand ambassador (22:49)  7 Question Blitz & Post Roll Clip (29:16)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast  Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305  Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs  Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz  Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true  Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com  Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:53:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Eymeric Moura (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our seventeenth guest, Georgio Chiellini (Juventus & Italian Football Legend) to discuss: Intro (:02) Who he would want to tackle again & Trash Talk on the Field (1:16) If he were to speak to Italy before the next World Cup & What life was like growing up (3:36) Golden Era of Italian Football & Juventus Darkest Moments (7:40) Continued passion for Football as an Executive & Captaining/Leadership in Football (10:40) Resilience along with mental toughness & Juventus approach (14:30) Culture in a Championship locker room & Learning from coaches throughout his career (18:59) Moving to MLS & Transition to Juventus brand ambassador (22:49)  7 Question Blitz & Post Roll Clip (29:16)  Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast  Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305  Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs  Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz  Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true  Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com  Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Eymeric Moura (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our seventeenth guest, Georgio Chiellini (Juventus & Italian Football Legend) to discuss:

Intro (:02)


Who he would want to tackle again & Trash Talk on the Field (1:16)


If he were to speak to Italy before the next World Cup & What life was like growing up (3:36)


Golden Era of Italian Football & Juventus Darkest Moments (7:40)


Continued passion for Football as an Executive & Captaining/Leadership in Football (10:40)


Resilience along with mental toughness & Juventus approach (14:30)


Culture in a Championship locker room & Learning from coaches throughout his career (18:59)


Moving to MLS & Transition to Juventus brand ambassador (22:49) 


7 Question Blitz & Post Roll Clip (29:16) 


Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube:

https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast 


Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 


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Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter


Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff


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]]> 2293 Founder/President of Excel Sports Management on Tennis To Basketball Representation, Seeing A NBA Opportunity Globally ft. Jeff Schwartz This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our nineteenth guest, Jeff Schwartz (Founder/President of Excel Sports Management) to discuss: Intro (:02) Single sport athlete youth & Having Self Awareness (1:23) Blind Spots & Building from a small company to a big company (5:47) Starting in the Tennis world working with stars & Moving to Basketball with Lamar Odom, Jason Kidd & Paul Pierce (10:01) NBA Marketing from the ground up & Jason Kidd being traded from Phoenix to New Jersey (15:00) Learning the business of The NBA contracts & First NBA Draft Client, Tyson Chandler (18:07) Starting Excel Sports Management & Seeing an opportunity in the NBA globally (21:55) If individual or team sports make better entrepreneurs & Relationship building (31:19) Traits he looks for in his hires & Where he sees Excel Sports Management in 5 Years (40:15) 7 Question Blitz (45:24) Staying energized after 10 years in this role & leveraging opportunities along other leagues (39:10) Prioritizing being active in the community of Milwaukee & transforming 40 Acres to The Deer District (42:34) Business School Case Study Moment aka The Giannis Effect & 7 Question Blitz (46:14) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Follow Us on Socials: @excellentleadershippodcast on Instagram & LinkedIn CEO Conversations #CEO #SportsExecutives #DreamJob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 11 Mar 2025 09:30:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our nineteenth guest, Jeff Schwartz (Founder/President of Excel Sports Management) to discuss: Intro (:02) Single sport athlete youth & Having Self Awareness (1:23) Blind Spots & Building from a small company to a big company (5:47) Starting in the Tennis world working with stars & Moving to Basketball with Lamar Odom, Jason Kidd & Paul Pierce (10:01) NBA Marketing from the ground up & Jason Kidd being traded from Phoenix to New Jersey (15:00) Learning the business of The NBA contracts & First NBA Draft Client, Tyson Chandler (18:07) Starting Excel Sports Management & Seeing an opportunity in the NBA globally (21:55) If individual or team sports make better entrepreneurs & Relationship building (31:19) Traits he looks for in his hires & Where he sees Excel Sports Management in 5 Years (40:15) 7 Question Blitz (45:24) Staying energized after 10 years in this role & leveraging opportunities along other leagues (39:10) Prioritizing being active in the community of Milwaukee & transforming 40 Acres to The Deer District (42:34) Business School Case Study Moment aka The Giannis Effect & 7 Question Blitz (46:14) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Follow Us on Socials: @excellentleadershippodcast on Instagram & LinkedIn CEO Conversations #CEO #SportsExecutives #DreamJob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our nineteenth guest, Jeff Schwartz (Founder/President of Excel Sports Management) to discuss:


Intro (:02)


Single sport athlete youth & Having Self Awareness (1:23)


Blind Spots & Building from a small company to a big company (5:47)


Starting in the Tennis world working with stars & Moving to Basketball with Lamar Odom, Jason Kidd & Paul Pierce (10:01)


NBA Marketing from the ground up & Jason Kidd being traded from Phoenix to New Jersey (15:00)


Learning the business of The NBA contracts & First NBA Draft Client, Tyson Chandler (18:07)


Starting Excel Sports Management & Seeing an opportunity in the NBA globally (21:55)


If individual or team sports make better entrepreneurs & Relationship building (31:19)


Traits he looks for in his hires & Where he sees Excel Sports Management in 5 Years (40:15)


7 Question Blitz (45:24)


Staying energized after 10 years in this role & leveraging opportunities along other leagues (39:10)


Prioritizing being active in the community of Milwaukee & transforming 40 Acres to The Deer District (42:34)


Business School Case Study Moment aka The Giannis Effect & 7 Question Blitz (46:14)


Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube:


https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast


Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305


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Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter

Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff

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]]> 2906 no Mel Raines (CEO Pacers Sports & Entertainment) on Working 6 Political Conventions & The Super Bowl, Indiana Pacers & Fever, Arena Renovation This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our sixteenth guest, Mel Raines (CEO Pacers Sports & Entertainment) to discuss: Intro (0:00) Her start in politics & political journey before sports (1:00) Working on 6 political conventions & the expertises learned (3:45) Working at Philip Morris Companies Inc. & Then The White House Under Vice President Dick Cheaney (7:30) Culture Building in Politics & Politicians she learned from (13:38) Her transition into Sports & Becoming COO of The 2012 Super Bowl in Indianapolis (20:20) Meeting with The Pacers & Advice for executive leaders (27:27) Key leadership traits & a classic clunker experience (36:12) Overseeing Indiana Fever with Caitlin Clark & Creating Dreamers with the organization (43:11) Running NBA/WNBA All Star Games & Hiring for the organizations in Indiana (49:30) Advice to those being promoted internally & those coming in from outside organizations (53:02) How to get to your dream job & overseeing new arena renovations (01:1:47) 7 Question Blitz (1:06:05) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GB Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Hosted By Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 05 Mar 2025 20:20:00 -0000 full 2 2 Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our sixteenth guest, Mel Raines (CEO Pacers Sports & Entertainment) to discuss: Intro (0:00) Her start in politics & political journey before sports (1:00) Working on 6 political conventions & the expertises learned (3:45) Working at Philip Morris Companies Inc. & Then The White House Under Vice President Dick Cheaney (7:30) Culture Building in Politics & Politicians she learned from (13:38) Her transition into Sports & Becoming COO of The 2012 Super Bowl in Indianapolis (20:20) Meeting with The Pacers & Advice for executive leaders (27:27) Key leadership traits & a classic clunker experience (36:12) Overseeing Indiana Fever with Caitlin Clark & Creating Dreamers with the organization (43:11) Running NBA/WNBA All Star Games & Hiring for the organizations in Indiana (49:30) Advice to those being promoted internally & those coming in from outside organizations (53:02) How to get to your dream job & overseeing new arena renovations (01:1:47) 7 Question Blitz (1:06:05) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GB Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Hosted By Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our sixteenth guest, Mel Raines (CEO Pacers Sports & Entertainment) to discuss:


Intro (0:00)


Her start in politics & political journey before sports (1:00)


Working on 6 political conventions & the expertises learned (3:45)


Working at Philip Morris Companies Inc. & Then The White House Under Vice President Dick Cheaney (7:30)


Culture Building in Politics & Politicians she learned from (13:38)


Her transition into Sports & Becoming COO of The 2012 Super Bowl in Indianapolis (20:20)


Meeting with The Pacers & Advice for executive leaders (27:27)


Key leadership traits & a classic clunker experience (36:12)


Overseeing Indiana Fever with Caitlin Clark & Creating Dreamers with the organization (43:11)


Running NBA/WNBA All Star Games & Hiring for the organizations in Indiana (49:30)


Advice to those being promoted internally & those coming in from outside organizations (53:02)


How to get to your dream job & overseeing new arena renovations (01:1:47)


7 Question Blitz (1:06:05)


Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube:

https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast


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Hosted By Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory)


Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric


Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com


Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter


Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff


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]]> 4340 Peter Feigin (President of Milwaukee Bucks & Fiserv Forum) on How The Bucks Were Sold, Getting The President Position, Selling NetJets for $800m This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our seventeenth guest, Peter Feign (President of Milwuakee Bucks & Fiserv Forum) to discuss: Intro (:02) Working with Arthur Ashe at 23 & starting his career at Six Flags (1:05) Leveraging a partnership with Coca Cola & How it lead to working in marketing at Madison Square Garden for the New York Knicks at 24/25 (5:47) Becoming President of Marquee Jet & Selling it for $800m (9:27) Transitioning to General Operator & Preparation with Bucks ownership (13:46) How the Milwaukee Bucks were sold & Getting the Milwaukee Bucks President job (19:36) Advice for senior leaders transfering to a new business & Getting through tough times (23:03) Building resilience in a high pressure job & Having stay power in senior leadership (26:03) Creating strategic pillars & Ownership competitiveness amongst their peers (30:35) Advice for incoming CEOs on building upward stakeholder management & running towards the roar (35:24) Staying energized after 10 years in this role & leveraging opportunities along other leagues (39:10) Prioritizing being active in the community of Milwaukee & transforming 40 Acres to The Deer District (42:34) Business School Case Study Moment aka The Giannis Effect & 7 Question Blitz (46:14) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Hosted By Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Follow Us on Socials: @excellentleadershippodcast on Instagram & LinkedIn CEO Conversations #CEO #SportsExecutives #DreamJob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 05 Mar 2025 20:19:00 -0000 full 2 3 Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our seventeenth guest, Peter Feign (President of Milwuakee Bucks & Fiserv Forum) to discuss: Intro (:02) Working with Arthur Ashe at 23 & starting his career at Six Flags (1:05) Leveraging a partnership with Coca Cola & How it lead to working in marketing at Madison Square Garden for the New York Knicks at 24/25 (5:47) Becoming President of Marquee Jet & Selling it for $800m (9:27) Transitioning to General Operator & Preparation with Bucks ownership (13:46) How the Milwaukee Bucks were sold & Getting the Milwaukee Bucks President job (19:36) Advice for senior leaders transfering to a new business & Getting through tough times (23:03) Building resilience in a high pressure job & Having stay power in senior leadership (26:03) Creating strategic pillars & Ownership competitiveness amongst their peers (30:35) Advice for incoming CEOs on building upward stakeholder management & running towards the roar (35:24) Staying energized after 10 years in this role & leveraging opportunities along other leagues (39:10) Prioritizing being active in the community of Milwaukee & transforming 40 Acres to The Deer District (42:34) Business School Case Study Moment aka The Giannis Effect & 7 Question Blitz (46:14) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Hosted By Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Follow Us on Socials: @excellentleadershippodcast on Instagram & LinkedIn CEO Conversations #CEO #SportsExecutives #DreamJob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our seventeenth guest, Peter Feign (President of Milwuakee Bucks & Fiserv Forum) to discuss:

Intro (:02)

Working with Arthur Ashe at 23 & starting his career at Six Flags (1:05)


Leveraging a partnership with Coca Cola & How it lead to working in marketing at Madison Square Garden for the New York Knicks at 24/25 (5:47)


Becoming President of Marquee Jet & Selling it for $800m (9:27)


Transitioning to General Operator & Preparation with Bucks ownership (13:46)


How the Milwaukee Bucks were sold & Getting the Milwaukee Bucks President job (19:36)


Advice for senior leaders transfering to a new business & Getting through tough times (23:03)


Building resilience in a high pressure job & Having stay power in senior leadership (26:03)


Creating strategic pillars & Ownership competitiveness amongst their peers (30:35)


Advice for incoming CEOs on building upward stakeholder management & running towards the roar (35:24)


Staying energized after 10 years in this role & leveraging opportunities along other leagues (39:10)


Prioritizing being active in the community of Milwaukee & transforming 40 Acres to The Deer District (42:34)


Business School Case Study Moment aka The Giannis Effect & 7 Question Blitz (46:14)


Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast


Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305


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Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric


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Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter


Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff


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]]> 3397 Detroit Pistons President of Business Operations on Conquering Imposter Syndrome, Joining Nike & Leading Jordan Brand, New Dream Job ft. Melanie Harris This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our seventeenth guest, Melanie Harris (Detroit Pistons President of Business Operations) to discuss: Intro (:02) Being a record holder at Yale & Being an athlete growing up (1:10) Competition of going to a large High School & Wanting to tell stories at Yale (8:38) After college into the workforce & Going to Harvard Business School (12:46) Conquering Imposter Syndrome & Management Consulting (17:36) Leaving For Nike in Oregon & Onboarding to a large organization (32:20) Trying to find early wins & Moving to Jordan brand as GM of North America (40:15) Joining The Detroit Pistons & 7 Question Blitz (51:17) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast  Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305  Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs  Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz  Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true  Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com  Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search and Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 05 Mar 2025 20:18:00 -0000 full Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our seventeenth guest, Melanie Harris (Detroit Pistons President of Business Operations) to discuss: Intro (:02) Being a record holder at Yale & Being an athlete growing up (1:10) Competition of going to a large High School & Wanting to tell stories at Yale (8:38) After college into the workforce & Going to Harvard Business School (12:46) Conquering Imposter Syndrome & Management Consulting (17:36) Leaving For Nike in Oregon & Onboarding to a large organization (32:20) Trying to find early wins & Moving to Jordan brand as GM of North America (40:15) Joining The Detroit Pistons & 7 Question Blitz (51:17) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast  Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305  Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs  Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz  Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true  Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com  Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search and Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our seventeenth guest, Melanie Harris (Detroit Pistons President of Business Operations) to discuss:

Intro (:02) Being a record holder at Yale & Being an athlete growing up (1:10) Competition of going to a large High School & Wanting to tell stories at Yale (8:38) After college into the workforce & Going to Harvard Business School (12:46) Conquering Imposter Syndrome & Management Consulting (17:36) Leaving For Nike in Oregon & Onboarding to a large organization (32:20) Trying to find early wins & Moving to Jordan brand as GM of North America (40:15) Joining The Detroit Pistons & 7 Question Blitz (51:17) Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube:


https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast 


Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 


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]]> 3494 Steve Phelps (President of NASCAR) Embracing Innovation, New Media Partnerships, Daytona 500, Team Content Initiatives, New Celebrity Ownership This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our fifteenth guest, Steve Phelps (President of NASCAR) to discuss: Intro How to become a professional driver & the expense to make it happen Young talent & iRacing Embracing innovation & next gen cars The importance of 2020 & New media partnerships The magic of NASCAR & the energy of being at an event The challenge of winning a race & executive change Hiring for NASCAR’s future & when a leader has to trust their gut Stakeholder management & building trust within NASCAR Senior Leadership style & having people in the right places The economic model of NASCAR & sponsorship deals Owner Advisory Council & Long Term Opportunities Changing the perception of the brand & Daytona 500 Diversifying their employee base & celebrity ownership The next faces of the sport & bringing global culture into the sport Team & Athlete content production importance Bike riding with Jimmie Johnson & 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GB Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Hosted By Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 11 Feb 2025 11:00:00 -0000 full 2 1 Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our fifteenth guest, Steve Phelps (President of NASCAR) to discuss: Intro How to become a professional driver & the expense to make it happen Young talent & iRacing Embracing innovation & next gen cars The importance of 2020 & New media partnerships The magic of NASCAR & the energy of being at an event The challenge of winning a race & executive change Hiring for NASCAR’s future & when a leader has to trust their gut Stakeholder management & building trust within NASCAR Senior Leadership style & having people in the right places The economic model of NASCAR & sponsorship deals Owner Advisory Council & Long Term Opportunities Changing the perception of the brand & Daytona 500 Diversifying their employee base & celebrity ownership The next faces of the sport & bringing global culture into the sport Team & Athlete content production importance Bike riding with Jimmie Johnson & 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GB Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Hosted By Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! We are back for Season 2! Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our fifteenth guest, Steve Phelps (President of NASCAR) to discuss:

Intro

How to become a professional driver & the expense to make it happen

Young talent & iRacing

Embracing innovation & next gen cars

The importance of 2020 & New media partnerships

The magic of NASCAR & the energy of being at an event

The challenge of winning a race & executive change

Hiring for NASCAR’s future & when a leader has to trust their gut

Stakeholder management & building trust within NASCAR

Senior Leadership style & having people in the right places

The economic model of NASCAR & sponsorship deals

Owner Advisory Council & Long Term Opportunities

Changing the perception of the brand & Daytona 500

Diversifying their employee base & celebrity ownership

The next faces of the sport & bringing global culture into the sport

Team & Athlete content production importance

Bike riding with Jimmie Johnson & 7 Question Blitz

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]]> 5547 Jim Frevola (President of Business, A.F.C. Bournemouth) on How An Executive Gets To Premier League, Being Approachable In The Community - EPISODE 14 This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our fourteenth guest, Jim Frevola (President of Business Operations, A.F.C. Bournemouth) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:04) - How An American Executive Makes It To The Premier League & Moving To London (10:19) - Getting The Life Changing Call & Being Offered The Job (15:01) - An Interview with The OKC Thunder & Going To Bournemouth (18:45) Deciding To Take The Job & Learnings To Building A Network (24:15) - Building A Social Media Presence & Being Approachable In The Community (27:35) - Pivoting Away From A Wrong Choice & Experiences That Have Shaped Him (36:38) - Biggest Difference in Premier League & Major Changes He’s Implimented & Facing Backlash (43:10) - Advice For New Preisdent’s of Organizations & Hiring Within Network (48:01) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 07 Oct 2024 09:29:00 -0000 full 1 14 Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our fourteenth guest, Jim Frevola (President of Business Operations, A.F.C. Bournemouth) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:04) - How An American Executive Makes It To The Premier League & Moving To London (10:19) - Getting The Life Changing Call & Being Offered The Job (15:01) - An Interview with The OKC Thunder & Going To Bournemouth (18:45) Deciding To Take The Job & Learnings To Building A Network (24:15) - Building A Social Media Presence & Being Approachable In The Community (27:35) - Pivoting Away From A Wrong Choice & Experiences That Have Shaped Him (36:38) - Biggest Difference in Premier League & Major Changes He’s Implimented & Facing Backlash (43:10) - Advice For New Preisdent’s of Organizations & Hiring Within Network (48:01) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our fourteenth guest, Jim Frevola (President of Business Operations, A.F.C. Bournemouth) to discuss: 

(0:00) - Intro Package 

(1:04) - How An American Executive Makes It To The Premier League & Moving To London

(10:19) - Getting The Life Changing Call & Being Offered The Job

(15:01) - An Interview with The OKC Thunder & Going To Bournemouth

(18:45) Deciding To Take The Job & Learnings To Building A Network

(24:15) - Building A Social Media Presence & Being Approachable In The Community

(27:35) - Pivoting Away From A Wrong Choice & Experiences That Have Shaped Him

(36:38) - Biggest Difference in Premier League & Major Changes He’s Implimented & Facing Backlash

(43:10) - Advice For New Preisdent’s of Organizations & Hiring Within Network

(48:01) - 7 Question Blitz

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]]> 3066 Damien Comolli (President, Toulouse FC) on How Relegation Helped The Culture,Toxicity In An Organization & The Need For High Performance - EPISODE 13 This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chat Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirteenth guest, Damien Comolli (President, Toulouse FC) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:35) - How His Passion For Football Began at A Young Age & Playing In Academy (3:31) - How A Scout Spends A Day & Priorities In Scouting Youth Players (7:35) - Coaching In Japan & Training Culture (13:45) Becoming Sporting Director & Getting To The Top of The Pyramid  (18:04) - The Importance of Curiosity & Finding The Best People In Recruitment (22:18) - Values at Toulouse & How Getting Relegated Helped The Culture (32:14) - Thinking Ahead About Leadership & Implimenting A Culture Change  (37:25) - Winning Games & Hiring People/Players Who Fit The Culture  (44:37) - Toxicity In An Organization & The Need For High Performance  (49:09) - Finding Time For Further Development of Self & Mental/Physical Health (53:44) - 7 Question Blitz (56:58) - Deciding To Join Toulouse FC & Being A Part of Ownership Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 30 Sep 2024 09:30:00 -0000 full 1 13 Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chat Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirteenth guest, Damien Comolli (President, Toulouse FC) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:35) - How His Passion For Football Began at A Young Age & Playing In Academy (3:31) - How A Scout Spends A Day & Priorities In Scouting Youth Players (7:35) - Coaching In Japan & Training Culture (13:45) Becoming Sporting Director & Getting To The Top of The Pyramid  (18:04) - The Importance of Curiosity & Finding The Best People In Recruitment (22:18) - Values at Toulouse & How Getting Relegated Helped The Culture (32:14) - Thinking Ahead About Leadership & Implimenting A Culture Change  (37:25) - Winning Games & Hiring People/Players Who Fit The Culture  (44:37) - Toxicity In An Organization & The Need For High Performance  (49:09) - Finding Time For Further Development of Self & Mental/Physical Health (53:44) - 7 Question Blitz (56:58) - Deciding To Join Toulouse FC & Being A Part of Ownership Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chat Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our thirteenth guest, Damien Comolli (President, Toulouse FC) to discuss: 

(0:00) - Intro Package 

(1:35) - How His Passion For Football Began at A Young Age & Playing In Academy

(3:31) - How A Scout Spends A Day & Priorities In Scouting Youth Players

(7:35) - Coaching In Japan & Training Culture

(13:45) Becoming Sporting Director & Getting To The Top of The Pyramid 

(18:04) - The Importance of Curiosity & Finding The Best People In Recruitment

(22:18) - Values at Toulouse & How Getting Relegated Helped The Culture

(32:14) - Thinking Ahead About Leadership & Implimenting A Culture Change 

(37:25) - Winning Games & Hiring People/Players Who Fit The Culture 

(44:37) - Toxicity In An Organization & The Need For High Performance 

(49:09) - Finding Time For Further Development of Self & Mental/Physical Health

(53:44) - 7 Question Blitz

(56:58) - Deciding To Join Toulouse FC & Being A Part of Ownership

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]]> 3950 Pablo Longoria (President, Olympique de Marseille) on Becoming CEO at 35, A Roster That Didn’t Work & Building Culture In A Global Sport - EPISODE 12 This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twelfth guest, Pablo Longoria (President, Olympique de Marseille) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:35) - Becoming CEO at 35 & Getting His First Job (4:02) - Balance of Finding Talent in Soccer & Working with Newcastle As A Scout (7:35) - How A Scout Spends A Day In His Life & Scouting With Technology Today (10:47) - Psychological Aspect of Football & Assessing Talent (14:15) Reflecting On A Roster That Didn’t Work & Building Culture In A Global Sport (18:48) - Values In Leadership of The Organization & Interviewing To Hire (26:08) - Creating A Culture of Commitment & Becoming Chief Scout At Juventus (29:43) - Becoming Sporting Director At 32 & Elevating Talent Around You (33:54) - Taking A Year Off & What The Start of His Day Looks Like As CEO (37:30) - The Importance of Health & Accountability  (44:01) - Mentorship & Becoming A CEO (52:20) - Advice To Others For Practicing Humility & Self Audits (57:40) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 23 Sep 2024 09:31:00 -0000 full 1 12 Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twelfth guest, Pablo Longoria (President, Olympique de Marseille) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:35) - Becoming CEO at 35 & Getting His First Job (4:02) - Balance of Finding Talent in Soccer & Working with Newcastle As A Scout (7:35) - How A Scout Spends A Day In His Life & Scouting With Technology Today (10:47) - Psychological Aspect of Football & Assessing Talent (14:15) Reflecting On A Roster That Didn’t Work & Building Culture In A Global Sport (18:48) - Values In Leadership of The Organization & Interviewing To Hire (26:08) - Creating A Culture of Commitment & Becoming Chief Scout At Juventus (29:43) - Becoming Sporting Director At 32 & Elevating Talent Around You (33:54) - Taking A Year Off & What The Start of His Day Looks Like As CEO (37:30) - The Importance of Health & Accountability  (44:01) - Mentorship & Becoming A CEO (52:20) - Advice To Others For Practicing Humility & Self Audits (57:40) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our twelfth guest, Pablo Longoria (President, Olympique de Marseille) to discuss: 

(0:00) - Intro Package 

(1:35) - Becoming CEO at 35 & Getting His First Job

(4:02) - Balance of Finding Talent in Soccer & Working with Newcastle As A Scout

(7:35) - How A Scout Spends A Day In His Life & Scouting With Technology Today

(10:47) - Psychological Aspect of Football & Assessing Talent

(14:15) Reflecting On A Roster That Didn’t Work & Building Culture In A Global Sport

(18:48) - Values In Leadership of The Organization & Interviewing To Hire

(26:08) - Creating A Culture of Commitment & Becoming Chief Scout At Juventus

(29:43) - Becoming Sporting Director At 32 & Elevating Talent Around You

(33:54) - Taking A Year Off & What The Start of His Day Looks Like As CEO

(37:30) - The Importance of Health & Accountability 

(44:01) - Mentorship & Becoming A CEO

(52:20) - Advice To Others For Practicing Humility & Self Audits

(57:40) - 7 Question Blitz

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]]> 4105 Greg Grissom (President of Houston Texans) on The Business Side of An NFL Team, Defining The Values of The Texans Throughout The City - EPISODE 11 This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our tenth guest, Greg Grissom (President of Houston Texans) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:55) - Where Greg Spends His Time & Focusing On The Business Side of Football  (3:33) - The Most Motivating Days At Work & Allowing For Your Teammates To Become Successful  (6:44) - Getting The Role of President of Business Operations & Career Growth (13:38) - Developing Curiosity As A Rising Executive & Getting Advice From Peers Around Them (21:14) Keeping Up With Trends In The NFL & Defining The Values of The Houston Texans Throughout The City (28:01) - Hiring Process & Direct Feedback Within His Leadership Team  (36:01) - Proactively Thinking About Succession Planning & Keeping Up With The Revenue Generation Side of Other NFL Organizations (41:45) - Those Who Want To Work For The Houston Texans & What Stands Out on The Business Side in Houston Hosting A Home Playoff Game (50:05) - Building An Environment That Supports Hearing Bad News & Leading Internally With An External Executive Coach (57:38) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 16 Sep 2024 09:31:00 -0000 full 1 11 Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our tenth guest, Greg Grissom (President of Houston Texans) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:55) - Where Greg Spends His Time & Focusing On The Business Side of Football  (3:33) - The Most Motivating Days At Work & Allowing For Your Teammates To Become Successful  (6:44) - Getting The Role of President of Business Operations & Career Growth (13:38) - Developing Curiosity As A Rising Executive & Getting Advice From Peers Around Them (21:14) Keeping Up With Trends In The NFL & Defining The Values of The Houston Texans Throughout The City (28:01) - Hiring Process & Direct Feedback Within His Leadership Team  (36:01) - Proactively Thinking About Succession Planning & Keeping Up With The Revenue Generation Side of Other NFL Organizations (41:45) - Those Who Want To Work For The Houston Texans & What Stands Out on The Business Side in Houston Hosting A Home Playoff Game (50:05) - Building An Environment That Supports Hearing Bad News & Leading Internally With An External Executive Coach (57:38) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our tenth guest, Greg Grissom (President of Houston Texans) to discuss: 

(0:00) - Intro Package 

(1:55) - Where Greg Spends His Time & Focusing On The Business Side of Football 

(3:33) - The Most Motivating Days At Work & Allowing For Your Teammates To Become Successful 

(6:44) - Getting The Role of President of Business Operations & Career Growth

(13:38) - Developing Curiosity As A Rising Executive & Getting Advice From Peers Around Them

(21:14) Keeping Up With Trends In The NFL & Defining The Values of The Houston Texans Throughout The City

(28:01) - Hiring Process & Direct Feedback Within His Leadership Team 

(36:01) - Proactively Thinking About Succession Planning & Keeping Up With The Revenue Generation Side of Other NFL Organizations

(41:45) - Those Who Want To Work For The Houston Texans & What Stands Out on The Business Side in Houston Hosting A Home Playoff Game

(50:05) - Building An Environment That Supports Hearing Bad News & Leading Internally With An External Executive Coach

(57:38) - 7 Question Blitz

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]]> 3948 Ryan Poles (General Manager of Chicago Bears) on Getting A Job with The Kansas City Chiefs, Winning A Super Bowl, Becoming The Bears GM - EPISODE 10 This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our tenth guest, Ryan Poles (General Manager of Chicago Bears) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:10) - Deciding To Play Football & Becoming A College Football Player (4:31) - Life After Football & Working At Boston College (7:33) - Interviewing For NFL Positions & Getting A Job with The Kansas City Chiefs (11:23) - Performing Under Multiple General Managers & Assessing Talent (17:16) Winning A Super Bowl & Looking Forward To A New Position (20:15) - Interviewing For Job Openings & Facing Rejection  (26:08) - Mental Health & Advice To Senior Executives  (31:22) - Preparation For Interviews & Getting The Chicago Bears Job (39:27) - First 120 Days In The Building & Re-Evaluating The Organization  (46:58) - Overseeing All Departments & The Structure of Meetings  (50:05) - Draft Preparation & Running Simulations  (54:41) - Building A Team Culture Through Character & Having Communication In Scouting (1:03:23) - Collaborating with The Team President & Innovation For The Future (1:08:02) - Talent Scouting & Advice For First Time General Managers (1:13:15) - Physical & Mental Fitness In The Job (1:15:33) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 09 Sep 2024 09:30:00 -0000 full 1 8 Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our tenth guest, Ryan Poles (General Manager of Chicago Bears) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:10) - Deciding To Play Football & Becoming A College Football Player (4:31) - Life After Football & Working At Boston College (7:33) - Interviewing For NFL Positions & Getting A Job with The Kansas City Chiefs (11:23) - Performing Under Multiple General Managers & Assessing Talent (17:16) Winning A Super Bowl & Looking Forward To A New Position (20:15) - Interviewing For Job Openings & Facing Rejection  (26:08) - Mental Health & Advice To Senior Executives  (31:22) - Preparation For Interviews & Getting The Chicago Bears Job (39:27) - First 120 Days In The Building & Re-Evaluating The Organization  (46:58) - Overseeing All Departments & The Structure of Meetings  (50:05) - Draft Preparation & Running Simulations  (54:41) - Building A Team Culture Through Character & Having Communication In Scouting (1:03:23) - Collaborating with The Team President & Innovation For The Future (1:08:02) - Talent Scouting & Advice For First Time General Managers (1:13:15) - Physical & Mental Fitness In The Job (1:15:33) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our tenth guest, Ryan Poles (General Manager of Chicago Bears) to discuss: 

(0:00) - Intro Package 

(1:10) - Deciding To Play Football & Becoming A College Football Player

(4:31) - Life After Football & Working At Boston College

(7:33) - Interviewing For NFL Positions & Getting A Job with The Kansas City Chiefs

(11:23) - Performing Under Multiple General Managers & Assessing Talent

(17:16) Winning A Super Bowl & Looking Forward To A New Position

(20:15) - Interviewing For Job Openings & Facing Rejection 

(26:08) - Mental Health & Advice To Senior Executives 

(31:22) - Preparation For Interviews & Getting The Chicago Bears Job

(39:27) - First 120 Days In The Building & Re-Evaluating The Organization 

(46:58) - Overseeing All Departments & The Structure of Meetings 

(50:05) - Draft Preparation & Running Simulations 

(54:41) - Building A Team Culture Through Character & Having Communication In Scouting

(1:03:23) - Collaborating with The Team President & Innovation For The Future

(1:08:02) - Talent Scouting & Advice For First Time General Managers

(1:13:15) - Physical & Mental Fitness In The Job

(1:15:33) - 7 Question Blitz

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]]> 5038 Will Kuntz (General Manager of Los Angeles Galaxy) on From The Yankees To MLS, Department Philosophies, Planning For Championship Success - EPISODE 9 This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our ninth guest, Will Kuntz (General Manager of Los Angeles Galaxy) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:10) - Being A College Basketball Champion Player at Williams College & Working For The Yankees For A Decade (2:59) - Writing A Letter To George Steinbrenner & Interning Under Brian Cashman (4:14) - Getting Into Law School & Passing The Bar Before Hitting A Crossroads at 30 That Lead To Wanting To Work In Soccer At The MLS League Office  (8:25) - Meeting with MLS For Their Job Opening & How Opportunities Meet Luck (12:35) Biggest Loss The Has Impacted His Career & Jobs That He Applied For That He Did Not Get (15:30) - Los Angeles Galaxy Department Philosophies & Planning Ahead For Championship Success (19:44) - If Fan Pressure is Bigger Than Ownership Pressure & Hiring Process (28:18) - The Most Athletic Athletes & Developing Young Athletes (39:09) - Management Development & Measuring Success In Management Roles (43:39) - Keeping Tabs On Talent & Being Wired To Win (49:27) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 02 Sep 2024 09:30:00 -0000 full 1 9 Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our ninth guest, Will Kuntz (General Manager of Los Angeles Galaxy) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:10) - Being A College Basketball Champion Player at Williams College & Working For The Yankees For A Decade (2:59) - Writing A Letter To George Steinbrenner & Interning Under Brian Cashman (4:14) - Getting Into Law School & Passing The Bar Before Hitting A Crossroads at 30 That Lead To Wanting To Work In Soccer At The MLS League Office  (8:25) - Meeting with MLS For Their Job Opening & How Opportunities Meet Luck (12:35) Biggest Loss The Has Impacted His Career & Jobs That He Applied For That He Did Not Get (15:30) - Los Angeles Galaxy Department Philosophies & Planning Ahead For Championship Success (19:44) - If Fan Pressure is Bigger Than Ownership Pressure & Hiring Process (28:18) - The Most Athletic Athletes & Developing Young Athletes (39:09) - Management Development & Measuring Success In Management Roles (43:39) - Keeping Tabs On Talent & Being Wired To Win (49:27) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our ninth guest, Will Kuntz (General Manager of Los Angeles Galaxy) to discuss: 

(0:00) - Intro Package 

(1:10) - Being A College Basketball Champion Player at Williams College & Working For The Yankees For A Decade

(2:59) - Writing A Letter To George Steinbrenner & Interning Under Brian Cashman

(4:14) - Getting Into Law School & Passing The Bar Before Hitting A Crossroads at 30 That Lead To Wanting To Work In Soccer At The MLS League Office 

(8:25) - Meeting with MLS For Their Job Opening & How Opportunities Meet Luck

(12:35) Biggest Loss The Has Impacted His Career & Jobs That He Applied For That He Did Not Get

(15:30) - Los Angeles Galaxy Department Philosophies & Planning Ahead For Championship Success

(19:44) - If Fan Pressure is Bigger Than Ownership Pressure & Hiring Process

(28:18) - The Most Athletic Athletes & Developing Young Athletes

(39:09) - Management Development & Measuring Success In Management Roles

(43:39) - Keeping Tabs On Talent & Being Wired To Win

(49:27) - 7 Question Blitz

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]]> 3241 Belinda Moore (Chief Executive Officer, Premiership Women’s Rugby) on Hiring For A Startup League, Executive Competition of Senior Roles of Men vs. Women - EPISODE 8 This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President,Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our eighth guest, Belinda Moore (Chief Executive Officer, Premiership Women’s Rugby) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:22) - Being Rubbish at Sports & Her First Job In Sports  (4:07) - Biggest Learnings From Working In Television & The Olympic Games in Great Britain (11:10) - Working In Agency Life & Heading Up Big Sponsors In Golf (14:33) - The Start of Working In Rugby & Biggest Misconception of Working In Her Role (17:20) - Being Strategic with Time Throughout A Day & Long Term Vision (22:28) - Leadership From The Top & Hiring For A Startup League Environment  (28:55) - Biggest Influences on Her Career & Values of Her Organization  (36:00) - Advice For Other Senior Executives & How Coaching Children’s Rugby Team  (45:03) - Being Clear with Communication & The Competitive Nature of Senior Roles of Men vs. Women (54:25) - Retaining Your Best Team Members & The Importance of Persistence  (1:05:30) - The Excitement of Professional Women’s Sports Today & Professional Pet Peeves (1:10:25) - How Studying Theology Has Helped Her Career & Something Most People Don’t Know About Her Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 26 Aug 2024 09:30:00 -0000 full 1 8 Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President,Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our eighth guest, Belinda Moore (Chief Executive Officer, Premiership Women’s Rugby) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:22) - Being Rubbish at Sports & Her First Job In Sports  (4:07) - Biggest Learnings From Working In Television & The Olympic Games in Great Britain (11:10) - Working In Agency Life & Heading Up Big Sponsors In Golf (14:33) - The Start of Working In Rugby & Biggest Misconception of Working In Her Role (17:20) - Being Strategic with Time Throughout A Day & Long Term Vision (22:28) - Leadership From The Top & Hiring For A Startup League Environment  (28:55) - Biggest Influences on Her Career & Values of Her Organization  (36:00) - Advice For Other Senior Executives & How Coaching Children’s Rugby Team  (45:03) - Being Clear with Communication & The Competitive Nature of Senior Roles of Men vs. Women (54:25) - Retaining Your Best Team Members & The Importance of Persistence  (1:05:30) - The Excitement of Professional Women’s Sports Today & Professional Pet Peeves (1:10:25) - How Studying Theology Has Helped Her Career & Something Most People Don’t Know About Her Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President,Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our eighth guest, Belinda Moore (Chief Executive Officer, Premiership Women’s Rugby) to discuss: 

(0:00) - Intro Package 

(1:22) - Being Rubbish at Sports & Her First Job In Sports 

(4:07) - Biggest Learnings From Working In Television & The Olympic Games in Great Britain

(11:10) - Working In Agency Life & Heading Up Big Sponsors In Golf

(14:33) - The Start of Working In Rugby & Biggest Misconception of Working In Her Role

(17:20) - Being Strategic with Time Throughout A Day & Long Term Vision

(22:28) - Leadership From The Top & Hiring For A Startup League Environment 

(28:55) - Biggest Influences on Her Career & Values of Her Organization 

(36:00) - Advice For Other Senior Executives & How Coaching Children’s Rugby Team 

(45:03) - Being Clear with Communication & The Competitive Nature of Senior Roles of Men vs. Women

(54:25) - Retaining Your Best Team Members & The Importance of Persistence 

(1:05:30) - The Excitement of Professional Women’s Sports Today & Professional Pet Peeves

(1:10:25) - How Studying Theology Has Helped Her Career & Something Most People Don’t Know About Her

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]]> 4545 Larry Freedman (Co-President of Los Angeles Football Club) on Creating A MLS Expansion Team, LAFC Selling Every Ticket, A Championship Win - EPISODE 7 This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our seventh guest, Larry Freedman (Co-President of Los Angeles Football Club) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:01) - How Larry Got To Where He Is Today & Deciding To Become a Lawyer at Age 8 (5:25) - Working in The Technology Space & Starting An Incubator in 1999 (9:44) - Moving Back To Los Angeles & Getting A Job in Minor League Baseball (14:33) - Deciding To Start A Soccer Team & Why They Wanted To Start a Team in Los Angeles (18:40) When Major League Soccer Started To Click & Realizing That They’d Sell Every Ticket (21:25) - Writing The Playbook For A MLS Expansion Team & Ownership Groups Around The League (27:08) - How LAFC Sells Out Every Game & Learning From Others But Listening To Yourself (35:03) - Early Marketing Metrics & His Role During The Early Years (41:03) - Advice For Senior Leaders & Audacious Goals (48:48) - Building A Family Environment For Executives & Internal Promotions/Boomerangs  (55:11) - Advice For C-Level Executives In The Interview Room & Hiring From People Better Than You (1:01:57) - What Larry Obsesses Over In The Business & Advice To First Time CEO's (1:06:52) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 19 Aug 2024 09:34:00 -0000 full 1 7 Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our seventh guest, Larry Freedman (Co-President of Los Angeles Football Club) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:01) - How Larry Got To Where He Is Today & Deciding To Become a Lawyer at Age 8 (5:25) - Working in The Technology Space & Starting An Incubator in 1999 (9:44) - Moving Back To Los Angeles & Getting A Job in Minor League Baseball (14:33) - Deciding To Start A Soccer Team & Why They Wanted To Start a Team in Los Angeles (18:40) When Major League Soccer Started To Click & Realizing That They’d Sell Every Ticket (21:25) - Writing The Playbook For A MLS Expansion Team & Ownership Groups Around The League (27:08) - How LAFC Sells Out Every Game & Learning From Others But Listening To Yourself (35:03) - Early Marketing Metrics & His Role During The Early Years (41:03) - Advice For Senior Leaders & Audacious Goals (48:48) - Building A Family Environment For Executives & Internal Promotions/Boomerangs  (55:11) - Advice For C-Level Executives In The Interview Room & Hiring From People Better Than You (1:01:57) - What Larry Obsesses Over In The Business & Advice To First Time CEO's (1:06:52) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our seventh guest, Larry Freedman (Co-President of Los Angeles Football Club) to discuss: 

(0:00) - Intro Package 

(1:01) - How Larry Got To Where He Is Today & Deciding To Become a Lawyer at Age 8

(5:25) - Working in The Technology Space & Starting An Incubator in 1999

(9:44) - Moving Back To Los Angeles & Getting A Job in Minor League Baseball

(14:33) - Deciding To Start A Soccer Team & Why They Wanted To Start a Team in Los Angeles

(18:40) When Major League Soccer Started To Click & Realizing That They’d Sell Every Ticket

(21:25) - Writing The Playbook For A MLS Expansion Team & Ownership Groups Around The League

(27:08) - How LAFC Sells Out Every Game & Learning From Others But Listening To Yourself

(35:03) - Early Marketing Metrics & His Role During The Early Years

(41:03) - Advice For Senior Leaders & Audacious Goals

(48:48) - Building A Family Environment For Executives & Internal Promotions/Boomerangs 

(55:11) - Advice For C-Level Executives In The Interview Room & Hiring From People Better Than You

(1:01:57) - What Larry Obsesses Over In The Business & Advice To First Time CEO's

(1:06:52) - 7 Question Blitz

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]]> 5035 Jack Buckner (CEO, UK Athletics) on His Journey From Athlete To Executive, Curiosity As A Leader, Preparation For Paris Olympics 2024 - EPISODE 6 This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our sixth guest, Jack Buckner (CEO, UK Athletics) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:14) - Jack’s Journey As An Athlete & Becoming The 2nd Best at 5000m In The World  (2:20) - Transitioning From Athlete To Business World & The Importance of Running (7:15) - Leadership Coaching Approach & Building Trust In His Executive Team (9:59) - Overcoming A Massive Life Transition In America & Finding A New Sport Position in The UK (17:05) Advice To A First Time CEO & Biggest Misconception About His Job (20:28) - Leading In A Passionate Organization & Prioritizing Healthy Working Environments  (26:37) - Developing Curiosity As A Leader & Preparation For Paris Olympics 2024 (30:53) - Interviewing For New Hires & Books He Is Reading (34:23) - Advice For Executives Looking To Ascend To A Higher Role & Dealing With The Board (36:44) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 12 Aug 2024 09:30:00 -0000 full 1 6 Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our sixth guest, Jack Buckner (CEO, UK Athletics) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:14) - Jack’s Journey As An Athlete & Becoming The 2nd Best at 5000m In The World  (2:20) - Transitioning From Athlete To Business World & The Importance of Running (7:15) - Leadership Coaching Approach & Building Trust In His Executive Team (9:59) - Overcoming A Massive Life Transition In America & Finding A New Sport Position in The UK (17:05) Advice To A First Time CEO & Biggest Misconception About His Job (20:28) - Leading In A Passionate Organization & Prioritizing Healthy Working Environments  (26:37) - Developing Curiosity As A Leader & Preparation For Paris Olympics 2024 (30:53) - Interviewing For New Hires & Books He Is Reading (34:23) - Advice For Executives Looking To Ascend To A Higher Role & Dealing With The Board (36:44) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our sixth guest, Jack Buckner (CEO, UK Athletics) to discuss: 

(0:00) - Intro Package 

(1:14) - Jack’s Journey As An Athlete & Becoming The 2nd Best at 5000m In The World 

(2:20) - Transitioning From Athlete To Business World & The Importance of Running

(7:15) - Leadership Coaching Approach & Building Trust In His Executive Team

(9:59) - Overcoming A Massive Life Transition In America & Finding A New Sport Position in The UK

(17:05) Advice To A First Time CEO & Biggest Misconception About His Job

(20:28) - Leading In A Passionate Organization & Prioritizing Healthy Working Environments 

(26:37) - Developing Curiosity As A Leader & Preparation For Paris Olympics 2024

(30:53) - Interviewing For New Hires & Books He Is Reading

(34:23) - Advice For Executives Looking To Ascend To A Higher Role & Dealing With The Board

(36:44) - 7 Question Blitz

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]]> 2981 Martin Jarmond (Athletic Director - University of California, Los Angeles) on BIG TEN Move, Athlete Recruitment, Jordan Brand Sponsorship - EPISODE 5 This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! A brand new podcast where we interview CEOs, General Managers, Head Coaches, Elite Athletes, Athletic Directors & Presidents of Premier Sports & Entertainment Organizations globally. Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our fifth guest, Martin Jarmond  (Athletic Director - University of California, Los Angeles) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:25) - Overseeing All Sports at UCLA & Impact of Youth Sports on Life (5:11) - Exposure For Student Athletes & NIL Deals (9:58) - Leadership Opportunities & Other Colleges He Worked At (12:57) - Mentorship & Taking Advantage of Opportunities (16:19) Action Oriented People & Being Able To Reset Each Year (19:50) - Attributes Martin Looks For In Hiring & Drawing Inspirtation In Learning (23:48) - The Differences in Being AD at Boston College vs. UCLA & Developing Confidence in People (28:01) - BTS on Shift From Pac 12 to BIG 10 & Taking Feedback To Make Decisions (31:08) - Biggest Misconceptions About The Athletic Director Role & Internal/External Responsibilities  (45:24) - Recruitment of Top Tier Athletes & Partnering with Jordan Brand (50:29) - Finding Ways To Decompress & Advice For Ambitious Executive Subscribers (58:03) - Reaching Out To Mentors & Immersing Yourself In An Organization (1:00:51) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Hosted By Chad Biagini (President, Nolan Partners) http://www.NolanPartners.com Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 05 Aug 2024 14:34:00 -0000 full 1 5 Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! A brand new podcast where we interview CEOs, General Managers, Head Coaches, Elite Athletes, Athletic Directors & Presidents of Premier Sports & Entertainment Organizations globally. Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our fifth guest, Martin Jarmond  (Athletic Director - University of California, Los Angeles) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:25) - Overseeing All Sports at UCLA & Impact of Youth Sports on Life (5:11) - Exposure For Student Athletes & NIL Deals (9:58) - Leadership Opportunities & Other Colleges He Worked At (12:57) - Mentorship & Taking Advantage of Opportunities (16:19) Action Oriented People & Being Able To Reset Each Year (19:50) - Attributes Martin Looks For In Hiring & Drawing Inspirtation In Learning (23:48) - The Differences in Being AD at Boston College vs. UCLA & Developing Confidence in People (28:01) - BTS on Shift From Pac 12 to BIG 10 & Taking Feedback To Make Decisions (31:08) - Biggest Misconceptions About The Athletic Director Role & Internal/External Responsibilities  (45:24) - Recruitment of Top Tier Athletes & Partnering with Jordan Brand (50:29) - Finding Ways To Decompress & Advice For Ambitious Executive Subscribers (58:03) - Reaching Out To Mentors & Immersing Yourself In An Organization (1:00:51) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Hosted By Chad Biagini (President, Nolan Partners) http://www.NolanPartners.com Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! A brand new podcast where we interview CEOs, General Managers, Head Coaches, Elite Athletes, Athletic Directors & Presidents of Premier Sports & Entertainment Organizations globally. Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our fifth guest, Martin Jarmond  (Athletic Director - University of California, Los Angeles) to discuss: 

(0:00) - Intro Package 

(1:25) - Overseeing All Sports at UCLA & Impact of Youth Sports on Life

(5:11) - Exposure For Student Athletes & NIL Deals

(9:58) - Leadership Opportunities & Other Colleges He Worked At

(12:57) - Mentorship & Taking Advantage of Opportunities

(16:19) Action Oriented People & Being Able To Reset Each Year

(19:50) - Attributes Martin Looks For In Hiring & Drawing Inspirtation In Learning

(23:48) - The Differences in Being AD at Boston College vs. UCLA & Developing Confidence in People

(28:01) - BTS on Shift From Pac 12 to BIG 10 & Taking Feedback To Make Decisions

(31:08) - Biggest Misconceptions About The Athletic Director Role & Internal/External Responsibilities 

(45:24) - Recruitment of Top Tier Athletes & Partnering with Jordan Brand

(50:29) - Finding Ways To Decompress & Advice For Ambitious Executive Subscribers

(58:03) - Reaching Out To Mentors & Immersing Yourself In An Organization

(1:00:51) - 7 Question Blitz

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]]> 4223 Max Siegel (CEO USA Track & Field) on Logistics of Paris Olympics Games, Rebuilding The Business of USTAF, Striking A $500M Deal with Nike - EPISODE 4 This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Co-Host Darius Walker (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our fourth guest, Max Siegel (CEO USA Track & Field) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:30) - Growing up in a Music Industry Family & How He Got To Where He Is Today (3:23) Notre Dame Law School & Building A Practice (5:20) Joining Sony BMG & Dale Earnhardt Inc.  (6:39) Process To Building Relationships & The Shaping of His Leadership Philosophy (9:52) Rebuilding The Business & Building A Team at USA Track & Field  (12:54) Logistics of 2024 Paris Olympics Games & Prioritizing Self Care Support System (16:39) - Experiencing Discipline of Olympians & Sharing Best Practices For Athletes (20:22) - Overseeing Inovation Implimentation & Data Analytics For Athletes (24:25) - Striking A $500M Deal with Nike & What Running Means To Phil Knight (29:05) - Getting a 5 Year Extension & Biggest Misconceptions About His Job (35:49) - Habits of His Favorite Employees & Looking For Areas To Improve with Direct/Indirect Reports (43:30) - Succession Planning & Needing A Full Olympic Cycle For Team Members  (46:30) - Investing In His Professional Capabilites & Mentorship (49:55) - Advice To C-Level Executives To Stand Out & Advice To A First Time CEO (56:55) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 29 Jul 2024 09:30:00 -0000 full 1 4 Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Co-Host Darius Walker (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our fourth guest, Max Siegel (CEO USA Track & Field) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:30) - Growing up in a Music Industry Family & How He Got To Where He Is Today (3:23) Notre Dame Law School & Building A Practice (5:20) Joining Sony BMG & Dale Earnhardt Inc.  (6:39) Process To Building Relationships & The Shaping of His Leadership Philosophy (9:52) Rebuilding The Business & Building A Team at USA Track & Field  (12:54) Logistics of 2024 Paris Olympics Games & Prioritizing Self Care Support System (16:39) - Experiencing Discipline of Olympians & Sharing Best Practices For Athletes (20:22) - Overseeing Inovation Implimentation & Data Analytics For Athletes (24:25) - Striking A $500M Deal with Nike & What Running Means To Phil Knight (29:05) - Getting a 5 Year Extension & Biggest Misconceptions About His Job (35:49) - Habits of His Favorite Employees & Looking For Areas To Improve with Direct/Indirect Reports (43:30) - Succession Planning & Needing A Full Olympic Cycle For Team Members  (46:30) - Investing In His Professional Capabilites & Mentorship (49:55) - Advice To C-Level Executives To Stand Out & Advice To A First Time CEO (56:55) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) & Co-Host Darius Walker (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our fourth guest, Max Siegel (CEO USA Track & Field) to discuss: 

(0:00) - Intro Package 

(1:30) - Growing up in a Music Industry Family & How He Got To Where He Is Today

(3:23) Notre Dame Law School & Building A Practice

(5:20) Joining Sony BMG & Dale Earnhardt Inc. 

(6:39) Process To Building Relationships & The Shaping of His Leadership Philosophy

(9:52) Rebuilding The Business & Building A Team at USA Track & Field 

(12:54) Logistics of 2024 Paris Olympics Games & Prioritizing Self Care Support System

(16:39) - Experiencing Discipline of Olympians & Sharing Best Practices For Athletes

(20:22) - Overseeing Inovation Implimentation & Data Analytics For Athletes

(24:25) - Striking A $500M Deal with Nike & What Running Means To Phil Knight

(29:05) - Getting a 5 Year Extension & Biggest Misconceptions About His Job

(35:49) - Habits of His Favorite Employees & Looking For Areas To Improve with Direct/Indirect Reports

(43:30) - Succession Planning & Needing A Full Olympic Cycle For Team Members 

(46:30) - Investing In His Professional Capabilites & Mentorship

(49:55) - Advice To C-Level Executives To Stand Out & Advice To A First Time CEO

(56:55) - 7 Question Blitz

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]]> 3736 Ivan Gazidis (Former CEO of AC Milan and Arsenal FC) on Being Employee 2 at MLS, Joining The Premier League, Developing Cultural Dexterity - EPISODE 3 This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! A brand new podcast where we interview CEOs, General Managers, Head Coaches, Elite Athletes, Athletic Directors & Presidents of Premier Sports & Entertainment Organizations globally. Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our third guest, Ivan Gazidis (Former CEO of AC Milan and Arsenal FC) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:22) - Family Being Exiled From South Africa & Growing Up in England  (2:19) Studying Astrophysics, Then Law at Oxford Before Practicing (3:55) Moving To Los Angeles, Creating The Business Plan For MLS & Receiving Funding (8:39) Lamar Hunt’s Philosophy For MLS & Ownership Strength In The League (13:02) Leaving MLS After 14 Years (16:19) The Move To Arsenal & How It Came To Be (21:06) - Advice For Young Dreamers About Starting A League & Team Leadership Examples (31:42) - The Importance of Diverse Leadership On and Off The Field  (34:17) - Building A Culture of Trust (38:38) - Hiring Philosophies (46:29) - Biggest Leadership Learnings From Working at Arsenal & in Milan (51:40) - Having a Surprise Cancer Diagnosis (54:20) - His New Position at Kilmer Group & Their Acquisitions Across Sports  (1:00:15) - The Importance of Human Relationships in Business & Life (1:04:53) - Being a Cultural Amphibian & Developing Cultural Dexterity (1:10:05) - Maintaining Mental & Physical Health As a CEO (1:13:19) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Follow us on Instagram @excellentleadershippodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 22 Jul 2024 09:32:00 -0000 full 1 3 Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! A brand new podcast where we interview CEOs, General Managers, Head Coaches, Elite Athletes, Athletic Directors & Presidents of Premier Sports & Entertainment Organizations globally. Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our third guest, Ivan Gazidis (Former CEO of AC Milan and Arsenal FC) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:22) - Family Being Exiled From South Africa & Growing Up in England  (2:19) Studying Astrophysics, Then Law at Oxford Before Practicing (3:55) Moving To Los Angeles, Creating The Business Plan For MLS & Receiving Funding (8:39) Lamar Hunt’s Philosophy For MLS & Ownership Strength In The League (13:02) Leaving MLS After 14 Years (16:19) The Move To Arsenal & How It Came To Be (21:06) - Advice For Young Dreamers About Starting A League & Team Leadership Examples (31:42) - The Importance of Diverse Leadership On and Off The Field  (34:17) - Building A Culture of Trust (38:38) - Hiring Philosophies (46:29) - Biggest Leadership Learnings From Working at Arsenal & in Milan (51:40) - Having a Surprise Cancer Diagnosis (54:20) - His New Position at Kilmer Group & Their Acquisitions Across Sports  (1:00:15) - The Importance of Human Relationships in Business & Life (1:04:53) - Being a Cultural Amphibian & Developing Cultural Dexterity (1:10:05) - Maintaining Mental & Physical Health As a CEO (1:13:19) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Follow us on Instagram @excellentleadershippodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! A brand new podcast where we interview CEOs, General Managers, Head Coaches, Elite Athletes, Athletic Directors & Presidents of Premier Sports & Entertainment Organizations globally. Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our third guest, Ivan Gazidis (Former CEO of AC Milan and Arsenal FC) to discuss: 

(0:00) - Intro Package 

(1:22) - Family Being Exiled From South Africa & Growing Up in England 

(2:19) Studying Astrophysics, Then Law at Oxford Before Practicing

(3:55) Moving To Los Angeles, Creating The Business Plan For MLS & Receiving Funding

(8:39) Lamar Hunt’s Philosophy For MLS & Ownership Strength In The League

(13:02) Leaving MLS After 14 Years

(16:19) The Move To Arsenal & How It Came To Be

(21:06) - Advice For Young Dreamers About Starting A League & Team Leadership Examples

(31:42) - The Importance of Diverse Leadership On and Off The Field 

(34:17) - Building A Culture of Trust

(38:38) - Hiring Philosophies

(46:29) - Biggest Leadership Learnings From Working at Arsenal & in Milan

(51:40) - Having a Surprise Cancer Diagnosis

(54:20) - His New Position at Kilmer Group & Their Acquisitions Across Sports 

(1:00:15) - The Importance of Human Relationships in Business & Life

(1:04:53) - Being a Cultural Amphibian & Developing Cultural Dexterity

(1:10:05) - Maintaining Mental & Physical Health As a CEO

(1:13:19) - 7 Question Blitz

Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast

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]]> 5120 Catie Griggs (President of Business Operations, Seattle Mariners) on The Power of Observation, Engaging with Fans, & more - EPISODE 2 This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our second guest, Catie Griggs (President of Business Operations, Seattle Mariners) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:15) - How Catie Ended Up with The Seattle Mariners & The Steps That Got Her There (4:00) - Being Home Schooled In 5th Grade, Taking The SAT at 11 Years Old & Graduating High School at 14 (9:34) - Learning From Bosses & Colleagues  (12:55) - Deciding To Work On The Team Side with Atlanta United (14:47) - Creating A Psychological Safe Space & Fun Experience For Fans (17:53) - Morning Routine & Controlling Her Calendar (22:06) - Beating Out 120 Candidates For The Position At The Seattle Mariners (24:42) - Having A Passion For Informational Interviews & Her First Job In Sports (28:55) - Her First 100 Days At The Mariners & Sitting Amongst The Fans  (31:14) - Cultural Values at The Mariners & Hiring  (38:02) - Value Framework & Work Habits That Lead To Diversity of Thought (43:34) - Supporting High Performers & Hosting The MLB All Star Game (49:46) - Cadence of Meeting with Direct Reports & What She Obsesses Over (53:27) - The Power of Observation & Engaging with Fans (56:57) - Impact Fan Interaction Initiatives  (59:49) - Advice For C-Level Executives Looking To Step Into President or CEO roles (1:02:27) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson, & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Follow us on Instagram @excellentleadershippodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 15 Jul 2024 09:36:00 -0000 full 1 2 Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our second guest, Catie Griggs (President of Business Operations, Seattle Mariners) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:15) - How Catie Ended Up with The Seattle Mariners & The Steps That Got Her There (4:00) - Being Home Schooled In 5th Grade, Taking The SAT at 11 Years Old & Graduating High School at 14 (9:34) - Learning From Bosses & Colleagues  (12:55) - Deciding To Work On The Team Side with Atlanta United (14:47) - Creating A Psychological Safe Space & Fun Experience For Fans (17:53) - Morning Routine & Controlling Her Calendar (22:06) - Beating Out 120 Candidates For The Position At The Seattle Mariners (24:42) - Having A Passion For Informational Interviews & Her First Job In Sports (28:55) - Her First 100 Days At The Mariners & Sitting Amongst The Fans  (31:14) - Cultural Values at The Mariners & Hiring  (38:02) - Value Framework & Work Habits That Lead To Diversity of Thought (43:34) - Supporting High Performers & Hosting The MLB All Star Game (49:46) - Cadence of Meeting with Direct Reports & What She Obsesses Over (53:27) - The Power of Observation & Engaging with Fans (56:57) - Impact Fan Interaction Initiatives  (59:49) - Advice For C-Level Executives Looking To Step Into President or CEO roles (1:02:27) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Michael Dawson, & Zach Hubric Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Follow us on Instagram @excellentleadershippodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) is here with our second guest, Catie Griggs (President of Business Operations, Seattle Mariners) to discuss: 

(0:00) - Intro Package 

(1:15) - How Catie Ended Up with The Seattle Mariners & The Steps That Got Her There

(4:00) - Being Home Schooled In 5th Grade, Taking The SAT at 11 Years Old & Graduating High School at 14

(9:34) - Learning From Bosses & Colleagues 

(12:55) - Deciding To Work On The Team Side with Atlanta United

(14:47) - Creating A Psychological Safe Space & Fun Experience For Fans

(17:53) - Morning Routine & Controlling Her Calendar

(22:06) - Beating Out 120 Candidates For The Position At The Seattle Mariners

(24:42) - Having A Passion For Informational Interviews & Her First Job In Sports

(28:55) - Her First 100 Days At The Mariners & Sitting Amongst The Fans 

(31:14) - Cultural Values at The Mariners & Hiring 

(38:02) - Value Framework & Work Habits That Lead To Diversity of Thought

(43:34) - Supporting High Performers & Hosting The MLB All Star Game

(49:46) - Cadence of Meeting with Direct Reports & What She Obsesses Over

(53:27) - The Power of Observation & Engaging with Fans

(56:57) - Impact Fan Interaction Initiatives 

(59:49) - Advice For C-Level Executives Looking To Step Into President or CEO roles

(1:02:27) - 7 Question Blitz

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Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter 

Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff

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]]> 4450 Mark Donovan (President, Kansas City Chiefs) on A Goal To Become “The World’s Team”, Defining Culture On The Business Side of A Team - EPISODE 1 This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our first guest, Mark Donovan (President, Kansas City Chiefs) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:18) - From A Kid In Pennsylvania To Where He Is Today  (5:46) - Working At An Agency & Being Drawn To Working For A League  (8:09) - Working & Learning From 3 Different Commisioners (1 NHL & 2 NFL) (14:00) - Going From The League Office To The Philadelphia Eagles & Learning On The Fly (16:25) - How Playing Quarterback In The Ivy League & For The New York Giants Helped His Confidence For His Career (19:16) - Instilling Confidence In His Senior Leadership Team & Communication In Meetings (22:43) - Defining Culture On The Business Side of A Team & It’s Relationship on The Football Side (27:20) - Protecting Your Calendar & Over communication  (30:04) - The Importance of Physical, Mental Health & Morning Routine (32:12) - Retaining Executives & Creating Opportunities For Them (35:14) - What Mark Is Obsessed With & How He Spends His Time Day To Day (37:23) - Making Sure Vision Is Filtered Throughout The Organization  (40:49) - Getting The Chiefs Back To Being A Model Franchise & Wanting To Be “The World’s Team” (43:28) - Acquiring Fans & Customers Globally (47:01) - Advice For First Time President’s & CEOs (48:27) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Becky Krell, Michael Dawson, Zach Hubric & Stirling Eads  Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 15 Jul 2024 09:35:00 -0000 full 1 1 Excel Search & Advisory x DBPodcasts This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our first guest, Mark Donovan (President, Kansas City Chiefs) to discuss:  (0:00) - Intro Package  (1:18) - From A Kid In Pennsylvania To Where He Is Today  (5:46) - Working At An Agency & Being Drawn To Working For A League  (8:09) - Working & Learning From 3 Different Commisioners (1 NHL & 2 NFL) (14:00) - Going From The League Office To The Philadelphia Eagles & Learning On The Fly (16:25) - How Playing Quarterback In The Ivy League & For The New York Giants Helped His Confidence For His Career (19:16) - Instilling Confidence In His Senior Leadership Team & Communication In Meetings (22:43) - Defining Culture On The Business Side of A Team & It’s Relationship on The Football Side (27:20) - Protecting Your Calendar & Over communication  (30:04) - The Importance of Physical, Mental Health & Morning Routine (32:12) - Retaining Executives & Creating Opportunities For Them (35:14) - What Mark Is Obsessed With & How He Spends His Time Day To Day (37:23) - Making Sure Vision Is Filtered Throughout The Organization  (40:49) - Getting The Chiefs Back To Being A Model Franchise & Wanting To Be “The World’s Team” (43:28) - Acquiring Fans & Customers Globally (47:01) - Advice For First Time President’s & CEOs (48:27) - 7 Question Blitz Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/excellent-leadership-podcast/id1756992305 Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KU2g2Baee7a5d04fQfSzs Subscribe on Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b52f086a-0266-4345-be4d-bb8a7cde89fd/EXCELLENT-LEADERSHIP-PODCAST?ref=dm_sh_iGzHwozj5FaE9BcH829Nv8GBz Subscribe on iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-excellent-leadership-podca-195005286?cmp=ios_share&sc=ios_social_share&pr=false&autoplay=true Artwork & Creative Marketing by: Katherine Sheridan, Alex Gomez, Rachel Walsh, Becky Krell, Michael Dawson, Zach Hubric & Stirling Eads  Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter  Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff ©2024 Excel Search & Advisory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This is the Excellent Leadership Podcast! Our Host Chad Biagini (President, Excel Search & Advisory) with Co-Host Mark Mayleben (Partner, Excel Search & Advisory) are here with our first guest, Mark Donovan (President, Kansas City Chiefs) to discuss: 

(0:00) - Intro Package 

(1:18) - From A Kid In Pennsylvania To Where He Is Today 

(5:46) - Working At An Agency & Being Drawn To Working For A League 

(8:09) - Working & Learning From 3 Different Commisioners (1 NHL & 2 NFL)

(14:00) - Going From The League Office To The Philadelphia Eagles & Learning On The Fly

(16:25) - How Playing Quarterback In The Ivy League & For The New York Giants Helped His Confidence For His Career

(19:16) - Instilling Confidence In His Senior Leadership Team & Communication In Meetings

(22:43) - Defining Culture On The Business Side of A Team & It’s Relationship on The Football Side

(27:20) - Protecting Your Calendar & Over communication 

(30:04) - The Importance of Physical, Mental Health & Morning Routine

(32:12) - Retaining Executives & Creating Opportunities For Them

(35:14) - What Mark Is Obsessed With & How He Spends His Time Day To Day

(37:23) - Making Sure Vision Is Filtered Throughout The Organization 

(40:49) - Getting The Chiefs Back To Being A Model Franchise & Wanting To Be “The World’s Team”

(43:28) - Acquiring Fans & Customers Globally

(47:01) - Advice For First Time President’s & CEOs

(48:27) - 7 Question Blitz

Subscribe To Full Episodes & Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExcellentLeadershipPodcast

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Produced by: DBPodcasts http://www.DBPodcasts.com

Producers: Miles Davis & Jordan Winter 

Editor/Cinematographer: Daniel Demme Krutchkoff

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