Growth Think Tank

This podcast started in 2014 to serve leaders on their journey of growth and significance with their work. It is conversations with leaders for leaders. My name is Gene Hammett, host of the show. I am proud to be recognized by Inc Magazine and Entrepreneur Magazine for our impact on leaders that are evolving to better serve their teams.

Growth Think Tank - leadership podcast on growth

This is the one and only podcast that inteviews founders and CEOs of Inc 500 companies. The interviews uncover the key principles of fast-growth. You will find topics of growth, culture, leadership and other areas of growth for leaders.

Latest Episodes…

 

Team Growth Think Tank with Gene Hammett

The 331 Empowerment Framework: Getting Employees to Make More Decisions with Gene Hammett

  • Introduction to Empowerment Framework
  • Coaching Through Options
  • Resources for Leadership Growth

 

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Team Growth Think Tank with Dane Witbeck

Leaders Shape the Culture They Want with Dane Witbeck at Pinwheel

  • Introduction to Culture and Leadership
  • Shaping Company Culture
  • Leadership Development at Pinwheel
  • Building Trust and Personal Connection
  • The Importance of Personal Goals in Culture
  • Conclusion and Reflection on Growth

 

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Team Growth Think Tank with Tyler Dunagin

Creating a Growth-Focused Culture with Tyler Dunagin at Turnserv

  • Introduction to Growth-Focused Culture
  • The Journey of Turnserv
  • Defining Growth-Focused Culture
  • The Importance of Individual Development
  • Weekly Collaboration for Growth
  • The Role of Consistency in Culture
  • Embracing Transparency and Vulnerability
  • Encouragement for Continuous Growth

 

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Team Growth Think Tank with Derek Richardson

Leading a Culture of Adaptability with Derek Richardson at Deako

  • Culture of Adaptability
  • Smart Lighting Innovations
  • Core Values and Hiring
  • Leadership and Accountability
  • Vision and Communication
  • Cross-Functional Growth
  • Resilience in Business Challenges
  • Closing Insights on Culture

 

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Team Growth Think Tank with Jon Ostenson

The Power of Strategic Focus with Jon Ostenson at FranBridge Consulting

  • Introduction to Strategic Focus
  • The Journey of Franbridge Consulting
  • Understanding Non-Food Franchising
  • The Challenge of Strategic Focus
  • Hell Yes or No
  • Keys to Strategic Focus
  • Tools for Strategic Focus
  • Leadership Principles for Success
  • Final Thoughts on Strategic Focus

 

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Team Growth Think Tank with Brock Jolly

Setting Yourself for a Future Exit with Brock Jolly at Veritas Financial

  • Introduction to Future Exits
  • Common Mistakes in Business Exits
  • Building a Sustainable Business
  • Importance of People, Systems, and Processes
  • Preparing for Financial Changes
  • Contacting Brock for Financial Guidance

 

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Team Growth Think Tank with Jennifer Berkowitz

The Keys to a Successful Exit with Jennifer Berkowitz

  • Building a Successful Team
  • Embracing Leadership in Growth
  • The Value of Employees
  • Communication as the Company Grows
  • Accountability Through Numbers
  • Leadership Principles for Success

 

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Team Growth Think Tank with Vikrant Shaurya

Scaling Your Business and Team with Leadership with Vikrant Shaurya at Authors On Mission

  • Building a Successful Team
  • Embracing Leadership in Growth
  • The Value of Employees
  • Communication as the Company Grows
  • Accountability Through Numbers
  • Leadership Principles for Success

 

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Team Growth Think Tank with Nathaniel Houghton

Scaling Through Skill Development with Nathaniel Houghton at Incendium Strategies

  • Introduction to Skill Building
  • Scaling Through Skill Development
  • Leadership and Total Leadership
  • Core Values and Hiring
  • Importance of Skill Attainment
  • Approaches to Skill Building
  • Investing in Employee Growth
  • Challenges of Skill Investment
  • Leadership in a Growing Company
  • Conclusion and Reflection

 

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Team Growth Think Tank with Charles Feltman

The Thin Book of Trust with Author, Charles Feltman

  • Introduction to Trust
  • The Importance of Trust
  • Meet Charles Feltman
  • Trust in Fast-Growth Companies
  • Exploring Trust in Teams
  • The Four Domains of Trust
  • Delving into Care
  • Modern Leadership and Care
  • Building Trust through Care
  • Neuroscience of Trust
  • Tough Conversations and Trust
  • Reflecting on Growth and Influence
  • Conclusion and Recommendations

 

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Team Growth Think Tank with Kevin Chern

Disciplined Leadership Means No Micro-Management with Kevin Chern at Sanguine Strategic Advisors

  • Introduction to Discipline Leadership
  • The Marketplace Model
  • Understanding Leadership Characteristics
  • Hiring for Character
  • Exploring Discipline Leadership
  • Ownership and Responsibility
  • The Power of Perseverance
  • Optimism in Leadership

 

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Team Growth Think Tank with Gene Hammett

Leaders Must Go Beyond Execution with Gene Hammett, Executive Coach

  • Introduction to Beyond Execution
  • The Importance of Developing Others
  • A Case Study in Growth
  • Invitation to Connect and Collaborate

 

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