What feels like a painful “work divorce” in the moment can sometimes become the best decision of your career. Joe Perello, CEO of Props, shares how separating from key work relationships taught him …
Embracing Mistakes for Growth: CEO and Investor Kurt Wilkin on the Importance of Failure in Business Success
What if your biggest business breakthroughs came from your worst moments? CEO and investor Kurt Wilkin shares why being a “proud mistake-maker” helped him build stronger companies, better …
Why 5S Isn’t About Cleanliness: A Toyota Leader on Mistakes and Workplace Readiness
Keith Ingels of The Raymond Corporation shares how early misunderstandings of 5S became powerful learning moments—and how Toyota-based thinking helps organizations build a culture that learns from …
Don’t Compromise the Standard: Leadership Lessons from Operations — Billy Ray Taylor
My guest for Episode #5 is Billy Ray Taylor, who reflects on a career-defining mistake—compromising leadership standards—and the lessons that shaped his approach to culture and …