Episodes
Monday Oct 28, 2019
Monday Oct 28, 2019
In this episode, Robert Mixon interviews Bill Higgs of Mustang Engineering. Bill shares his experiences in growing a business, and the "growing pains" that can come with that. Robert and Bill discuss how having a strong organizational culture, where "doing the right thing" is the norm, can get you through those tough times. Bill's stories are both entertaining and very insightful -- have a listen!
Tuesday Oct 08, 2019
Tuesday Oct 08, 2019
In this episode, Robert Mixon interviews David Pinder, President at Cardinal IG, about the key values that instill trust into an organization. They discuss how trust can be applied in day-to-day operations, the old axiom "Trust But Verify," how to handle giving bad news, four steps on how to build trust into the heart of an organization, and more! Don't miss this inspiring episode!
Tuesday Sep 10, 2019
Tuesday Sep 10, 2019
In this episode, Robert interviews Sankar Sewnauth, the President and CEO of CDS Life Transitions. Serving throughout the Western New York region, CDS Life Transitions is a mission-driven, diverse family of companies focused on helping individuals with physical and intellectual challenges realize their dreams and lead successful lives.
Robert and Sankar discuss how to overcome the difficulties of leading a complex organization through uncharted waters, how to recognize and nurture the success of team members, and how to balance both the strategic AND operational leadership in a company operating in a highly competitive environment. Sankar’s story is not one you want to miss!
Wednesday Jul 31, 2019
Wednesday Jul 31, 2019
In this episode, Robert Mixon interviews Bill Carpenter, CEO of the Rochester Genessee Regional Transportation Authority, on one of the most important of The Big 6 Leadership Principles® -- Listening. In an environment where listening is subordinated to talking, initiative is stifled. The best leaders and teams know how to listen and to understand, more than just to be understood. Bill and Robert discuss different techniques that will turn you into a better listener.
Tuesday Jun 25, 2019
Episode 2: Set Your Azimuth
Tuesday Jun 25, 2019
Tuesday Jun 25, 2019
Where is your azimuth? Have you set one for your company or organization? In Episode 2 of Robert's leadership podcast, he dives into the importance of defining your azimuth. After all, an effective leader must define the direction for his or her organization.
Wednesday Jun 19, 2019
Episode 1: The Leadership Journey is Not a Destination
Wednesday Jun 19, 2019
Wednesday Jun 19, 2019
Is your dream to attain a position, or is it to leave a lasting legacy? In Robert's debut podcast, he gives an overview of the trademarked 'Big 6' Leadership Principles® and what it means to be a 'Level Five' leader.