All Episodes
The Dirty Side of Leadership — 167 episodes
Toxic Loyalty: Why Good People Stay in Bad Systems | Episode 160
Cults: Why People Join and Why They Stay | Episode 159
Burnout: Why the Most Important Jobs Are Breaking People | Episode 158
Leadership from the NBA to the Campaign Trail with Chris Dudley | Episode 157
The Dirty Side of Fraternities: Brotherhood, Leadership, and the Hidden Risks | Episode 156
Dark Psychology at Work: How Manipulation Hides in Plain Sight | Throwback Episode
Breakdown of the Iran War with Colonel CJ Williams, USMC, Retired | Episode 155
Groupthink: When Smart People Stop Thinking | Episode 154
EXCLUSIVE: Justin Fulcher DOGE Team Member, and Former Sr Advisor to Secretary Pete Hegseth | Episode 153
Oregon's John Dutton; Leadership Lessons from One of Oregon’s Oldest Families with Tripp Dietrich | Episode 152
Leadership Lessons from the Epstein Scandal: Power, Secrecy, and Corruption | Episode 151
Hims Under Government Scrutiny: When Super Bowl Marketing Meets DOJ Referral | Episode 150
The Leadership Libido: Power, Drive, and the Hidden Hunger Behind Ambition | Episode 149
Leadership Lessons From Blake Lively Vs. Justin Baldoni | Episode 148
Will Carr on Purpose Over Performance: Why Success Still Feels Empty | Episode 147
Why Small Talk Is Quietly Killing Connection | Episode 146
Extreme Optimism and Its Rewards | Episode 145
Lessons from the Arrest of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela, with Colonel CJ Williams, USMC, Ret.
New Year, Same Brain (Why New Year's Resolutions Fail) | Episode 143
Conversation Matching for the Holidays | Throwback Episode
Christmas With Ron and Kristin | Episode 142
Romantic Betrayal with Dr. Merissa Ferrara Elisei | Episode 141
The Empathy Trap: Why Leaders Burn Out Trying to Be Everyone’s Therapist | Episode 140
Behind the Scenes: Get to Know Ron & Kristin | Throwback Episode
He Hunted Fugitives for the Feds, Now He’s Ready to Talk | Interview with Former U.S. Marshal Greg Forest | Episode 139
Dark Psychology at Work: How Manipulation Hides in Plain Sight | Episode 138
Loyalty & Betrayal: How to Spot a Modern Day Judas at Your Table | Episode 137
The Dirty Truth About What Makes a Leader Great | Throwback Episode
Mafia Leadership Lessons with John Alite and His Story of Redemption | Episode 136
Leadership in Parenting (Part 2) | Episode 135
Leadership in Parenting (Part 1) | Episode 134
Trump Calls All Military Leaders to Quantico: Worth the Cost? | Episode 133
Leadership Lessons From Charlie Kirk and the Movement He Built | Episode 132
Special Guest: John Whitt, Chess Champion & Author of "Checkmate!" | Episode 131
Gen Z and the New Workforce | Episode 130
Leadership Comparisons From the Northwest and the South | Episode 129
Jealousy in the Workplace: When Envy Turns Dangerous | Episode 128
Special Guest: Former Executive Producer and Author Tom Blomquist | Episode 127
The Saboteurs Within: What’s Really Holding You Back | Episode 126
More Than Survival - Leadership Lessons From the Wild With Jeff Zausch | Episode 125
My Boss is a Narcissist! | Throwback Episode
How Pod Bros Changed the Political Landscape in America: What Can We Learn? | Episode 124
Toxic Positivity: When Optimism Goes Too Far | Episode 123
Why Modern Women Are Under-Skilled (and Overwhelmed) With Special Guest January Donovan, Founder and CEO of the Internationally Acclaimed "The Woman School" | Episode 122
How the Chemicals in the Brain Can Enhance Your Leadership | Episode 121
Integrity Is on Life Support - Here's How to Bring It Back to Life | Episode 120
Horrible Bosses | Throwback Episode
Leadership Lessons from Biden's Cognitive Decline | Episode 119
Leading Through the Fog: Dementia, Alzheimer’s, and the Brain Crisis No One Talks About | Episode 118
Why Weak Men Don’t Impress Women | Episode 117
New Orleans Jailbreak: A Leadership Failure of Epic Proportions | Episode 116
The Liver King: A Masterclass in Misleading Leadership | Episode 115
Leadership at Full Gallop: What the Kentucky Derby Teaches Us About Winning | Episode 114
Exporting Poverty: The Tragedy of the British Home Children | Episode 113
Unbossing: What Is It and Why Is It Trending? | Episode 112
Will Trump’s Tariffs Restore American Greatness or Isolate Us from the World? | Episode 111
Recognition is Free...So Why So Stingy? | Episode 110
The Slow Death of Greatness: When Leaders Tolerate Bad Employees | Episode 109
Unheard Stories of Evil World Leaders | Episode 108
What Is the Difference Between Confidence and Arrogance? | Episode 107
Is Bureaucracy Ruining Your Organization? | Episode 106
The Homelessness Hustle: Who's Really Cashing In? | Episode 105
Are You Being Scammed? A Breakdown of the Series, "Scamanda", and the Steps Scammers Use to Get to You | Episode 104
Is the Department of Education a Billion-Dollar Failure? | Episode 103
The Science of Persuasion: How to Make Anyone Agree With You | Episode 102
10 Types of Horrible Bosses | Episode 101
Recap of the First 99, Guests, and Bloopers | Episode 100
Unpacking Trump's Proposal: The External Revenue Service | Episode 99
Interesting Facts About Inaugurations | Bonus Episode
Leadership Failures from the California Inferno | Episode 98
Trump’s Greenland Plan: Genius Strategy or Political Madness? | Episode 97
Bourbon Street Terror: Leadership Failures Exposed in New Orleans Attack | Episode 96
Evaluating 2024 to Succeed in 2025 | Episode 95
Conversation Matching for the Holidays | Episode 94
Accused of Racism, Acquitted of Guilt: Daniel Penny’s Leadership Under Fire | Episode 93
Ten Reasons Businesses Fail | Episode 92
Walmart Rolls Back DEI | Episode 91
Government Waste: Does Trump Have the Answer? | Episode 90
Seize the Moment (Post-Election Strategies) | Episode 89
Careful Who You Hire | Episode 88
Uncovering the Interesting World of Podcasting | Episode 87
The Phenomenon of Failing Up | Episode 86
Crisis in Kentucky | Episode 85
P. Diddy and the Federal Court System | Episode 84
The Shady Business of Natural Disasters | Episode 83
Unhealthy Church Leadership | Episode 82
Does This Mean NASA Is Doomed? | Episode 81
The Truth About Union Strikes and What They Don't Want You to Know | Episode 80
What's a "No Quit" Policy? | Episode 79
Leadership Plans vs. Promises; from CEO's to Presidential Candidates | Episode 78
Price Controls: A Slippery Slope from Harris to Venezuela | Episode 77
Resumé Padding; Is Tim Walz Guilty? | Episode 76
Bouncing Back from Adversity | Episode 75
Blinded by Inclusivity - Breakdown of the Olympic Opening Ceremony FAIL | Episode 74
Taking Ownership and Accountability - Breakdown of Secret Service Director, Kimberly Cheatle's Congressional Testimony | Episode 73
The Truth About Communication in the Workplace (Part 2) & the Communication Breakdown Trump Assassination Attempt | Episode 72
The Truth About Communication in the Workplace (Part 1) | Episode 71
Setting the Proper Boundaries at Work | Episode 70
Ron and Kristin's Favorite Dirty Lessons | Episode 69
Are You Scrappy? | Episode 68
Birth Order, and Does It Matter? | Episode 67
Stress Bragging | Episode 66
Navigating Cliques in the Workplace | Episode 65
Is Someone Projecting Their Insecurities onto You? | Episode 64
Find Your Motivation | Episode 63
Tired of Being Distracted? | Episode 62
Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired? | Episode 61
Cancel Culture in the Workplace | Episode 60
College, who needs it? 25 Jobs That Don't Require a College Degree | Episode 59
Managing Up: Connecting with Your Supervisor | Episode 58
Gossip in the Workplace (Good or Bad?) | Episode 57
Loud Budgeting (financial accountability) | Episode 56
Leading Through Death (lead, fight or flight?) | Episode 55
Success and Failure of Rock & Roll Bands (and the Lessons We Can Learn) | Episode 54
Why Do the Wrong People Get Promoted? | Episode 53
Leadership at 30,000 Feet (Kristin's story of see something, say something) | Episode 52
The Many Layers of Sexual Harassment | Episode 51
The Truth About Fitness & Nutrition | Episode 50
Are You a Leader in the Bedroom? (Sleep Habits) | Episode 49
How to Improve Your DMP (Decision-Making Process) | Episode 48
How to Stay Cool Under Pressure | Episode 47
Is "Meeting" a Dirty Word? | Episode 46
Five Essentials to Making an Impact | Episode 45
Unstoppable Habits | Episode 44
Be More in 2024 | Episode 43
Leading Through the Holidays | Episode 42
Keeping It Together During the Holidays | Episode 41
Radical Transparency | Episode 40
Remote Work: The Good, The Bad and The WIFIugly | Episode 39
Our World Is a Dumpster Fire, So Why Should I Be Grateful? | Episode 38
Don't Quit Your Job Like This! | Episode 37
Leadership in the Movies | Episode 36
Who Are Better Leaders, Men or Women? | Episode 35
Onboarding Nightmares | Episode 34
What Is Your Body Language Saying? (Part Two) | Episode 33
What Is Your Body Language Saying? (Part One) | Episode 32
Should We Ditch Dress Codes? | Episode 31
IQ vs EQ Is Out; ADAPTABILITY Is In! | Episode 30
Bored at Work? You May Be Suffering from Boreout Syndrome | Episode 29
Are You Struggling with a Toxic Work Environment? | Episode 28
How to Improve Social Connections | Episode 27
Are You Having Trouble Staying Motivated? | Episode 26
Quit Getting Passed Over for Your Dream Job! | Episode 25
Managing Generational Differences (Have We Gaslit Gen Z?) | Episode 24
Is It Time for a Career Change? | Episode 23
What Happened to Customer Service? | Episode 22
Why Are You the Way You Are? | Episode 21
Hack Your Way Into The Beauty Bubble | Episode 20
7 Signs You're Being Sabotaged | Episode 19
Behind the Scenes: Get to Know Ron & Kristin | Episode 18
One Word That Will Change Your Life | Episode 17
Artificial Intelligence: Friend or Foe | Episode 16
Stop the Bleed: Maintaining Employee Retention | Episode 15
Kicking Fear's A$$ | Episode 14
Talk Like a Boss | Episode 13
Leadership Dynamics in Prisons | Episode 12
Killer Business Plan: Crimes for Financial Gain | Episode 11
Are You Suffering from Diversity Burnout? | Episode 10
Office Affairs | Episode 9
Is Workplace Humor Still a Thing? | Episode 8
Are You a Great Leader? | Episode 7
Workplace Bullying | Episode 6
Quiet Quitting | Episode 5
My Co-Worker is Annoying! | Episode 4
My Boss is a Narcissist! | Episode 3
Help, I Hired a Dud! | Episode 2
Horrible Bosses | Episode 1