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The Intentional Agribusiness Leader Podcast — 220 episodes

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1

Grant Fitzgerald: When “In Spite Of” Becomes Your Advantage

2

Rob Dongoski: Seeing What Others Miss in Agriculture

3

Gavin Rulon: AI Won’t Replace You—But It Will Expose You

4

Jay Vroom: Listening is Leadership

5

Matthew Bartek: Building Markets, Not Just Crops

6

Lane Kreiling: Leading in the Trenches

7

Steve Polski: From Waste to Value

8

Wesley Davis: Separating Signal from Noise in the Ag Economy

9

Cynthia Bruno: The Hard Truth About What Kills Startups

10

Rodney Penner: Removing Money From the Equation

11

Rich Reynertson: Circles Over Rows

12

Corey Rosenbusch: Fertilizer, Food Security, and the Fight Behind the Headlines

13

Ed Howie: Why Retention, Repetition, and Joy Drive Real Growth

14

Landon Bunderson: The Power of Repetition in Leadership

15

Dean Harder: How Better Conversations Drive Better Results

16

Jay Doan: Legacy, Land & Leadership

17

Duane Simpson: Beyond the Headlines In Agribusiness

18

Ron Lynch: Risk, Surrender, and Becoming Who You Were Created to Be

19

Amanda De Jong: The Quiet Power Behind Rural America

20

Jace Young: The Financial Wake-Up Call

21

Julie Anna Potts: The Real Story Behind America's Protein Supply

22

Tyler Dickerhoof: The Four Walls of Insecurity

23

Michael Hill: Scaling the Blueberry Empire

24

Darin Moon: From Bio-Stimulants to Breakthrough

25

Chris Abbott: Be Intentional or Be Left Behind

26

Greg Mills: Culture Eats Strategy for Lunch

27

Ken Pieh: How Great Sales Incentives Build High-Performing Teams

28

Martha Schlicher: Building Innovation From the Ground Up

29

Emergency Episode: Burnout, Busyness, and the Leadership Wake-Up Call

30

Sarah Tjoa: Clarity, Care & Urgency in Agribusiness

31

Corey Scott: From Milk to Mindset

32

Kevin Heikes: Beyond “Interesting”: How to Solve Real Problems in Agriculture

33

Sarah Betzold: The Power of “Owning It” in Leadership

34

Paul Pittman: From Wall Street to Farmland

35

Clarity Over Compliance: How Leaders Create Buy-In That Lasts

36

Dr. Trey Cutts: Clarity, Culture, and Change

37

Brian Sanford: Intentional Leadership in Dairy Tech

38

Dr. Andy Noon: Succession Planning in Agribusiness

39

Jon Brabec: Leadership Shift That Makes Change Stick

40

Leadership Lessons for Building Legendary Culture

41

Tracy Linbo: From Weeds to Wisdom

42

The 5 Biggest Limiters of Your Growth Potential + How to Overcome Them

43

Damian Mason: Intentional Evolution & Reimagining Ag’s Future

44

Why 67% of Leaders Confuse Managing with Leading (And Kill Team Performance)

45

Lacey Seibert: Clarity, Innovation & the New North Star

46

Practical & Tactical Ways to Hold People Accountable

47

Nic McCarthy: From Applicator to CEO: Culture, Integrity & Change

48

Your Training ROI is Terrible: Here's the Real Problem

49

Melinda Witten: Culture, Clarity & Courage

50

Great Leaders Don't Develop Other Leaders (They Do This)

51

Brett Bell: From Tradition to Transformation

52

How to Know If You Are a Champion

53

Russ Green: Strategic Wisdom in Agriculture

54

The Truth About Peace in Leadership | Why "Get Stuff Done" is Destroying Your Life

55

Mark Waschek: From Tension to Traction

56

From Scattered to Laser-Focused: The Leadership Method That Changes Everything

57

Dustin Libel: Level Up Your People

58

Unlocking Hidden Potential: How Great Leaders See What Others Miss

59

Justin Stewart: Building Teams That Lead Themselves

60

Practical & Tactical: Holding People Accountable Without Micromanaging

61

Legacy, Humility, and Building Up the Next Generation with Neil Schuller & Mark Hobrock

62

From Passive to Engaged: How to Wake Up a Checked-Out Team

63

Jody Soma: Committed to Culture

64

Intentional Leadership Unpacked

65

Ethan Taube: Building Buy-In Without Burning Out

66

Anne Cook: Why Safety Is About Culture, Not Just Compliance

67

Clayton Lind: How Storytelling Scales Trust

68

Burnout vs. Fatigue: Why You Don’t Have a Motivation Problem, You Have a Clarity Problem

69

Marlene Eick: The Secret to Creating a Stronger Culture in Agribusiness

70

How NOT to Operate REACTIVELY

71

Wendell Koehn: From Cold Start to Culture of Excellence

72

Training vs. Coaching: Why Your Team Needs Both

73

Margaret Oldham: Farmers at the Center: Driving Innovation and Leadership

74

Tim Meagher: From Farm to Fine Dining: Building Values-Based Food Systems

75

Jared Flinn: Moving More Than Grain: Building a Mission-Driven Company

76

Effective Immediately: Shifting Your Mindset from Survival to Strategic Leadership

77

Amy Kinsler: Staying Calm Throughout Change

78

Jake Underwood: How Championship-Level Focus Transforms Leadership

79

Kurt Grimm: Growing a Business with Grit and Grace

80

Authentic Intent in the Workplace with Josh O’Brien

81

Josh Schaver: Scaling with Purpose

82

Leadership in Action – Lessons from Industry Experts

83

Cam Camfield: Building Culture, Strategy & Growth

84

Standards & Stewardship: The Keys to Elevating Your Leadership & Life

85

Bob Starke: Revolutionizing Agronomy with Biotech

86

How to Prioritize Family in the Busy Seasons

87

Jesse Bounds: The Mindset of a Resilient Agribusiness Leader

88

The Four Levels of Value with Mark Jewell

89

Ali Cox: Precision Leadership & Purpose-Driven Growth

90

Leadership in a Changing Landscape

91

Aligning Vision, Culture, and Talent in Agribusiness

92

The 5 Mistakes Managers Make That Cost Them Time, Money, and Peace

93

Joe Sampson: Taking an Intentional Fresh Leap in Business

94

What Your Employees Tell Us That They Don’t Tell You

95

Leading with Intention: 4 for the price of ONE!

96

Michael Pisciotta: Intentionality Starts From the Heart *Replay*

97

Alexander Reichert: The Power of Alignment in Agribusiness

98

Brad Hobrock: Exploring Regenerative Agriculture

99

The Key to Retaining Great Talent with Kip Pendleton

100

Unification Leads to Multiplication: Building the Momentum Company

101

Doug Welbig: The Culture Factor in Agribusiness

102

John Godbehere: From Helicopters to Agronomy

103

Shane Johnson: Family-First Leadership in Agribusiness

104

Lon Stroschein: Finding Purpose and Intentionality

105

Kacee Bohle: Balancing Growth and Intentionality in Ag

106

Lana Green: Living and Leading with Intention

107

Josh Hilbrands: Navigating Leadership Transitions in Ag

108

Karl Wyant: Cultivating Culture, Talent, and Passion in Agribusiness

109

Tim Hammerich: Leadership, Culture, and Infinite Games

110

Daniel Stephens: Transparency & Teamwork in Agriculture

111

Jason Minton: Empowering Leadership in Small Teams

112

Brandi Miller: Understanding What Your People Need

113

Graig Whitehead: The Power of Being Present

114

Brady Eilers: Startup Success in Agribusiness

115

Greg Ruehle: From Diet to Sustainability

116

Josh VanDeWalle: The Power of Being Present

117

Brad Fruth: Innovating with Intention

118

Greg Sanford: Making Sacrifices for the Greater Good

119

James Paterson: Building Intentional Culture from the Ground Up

120

Celebrating 100 Episodes of Intentional Leadership in Agribusiness

121

Sean Vanslyke: Leading with Empathy and Purpose

122

Jesse Allen: The Power of Farm Broadcasting

123

Dr. Raj Madam: Driving Sustainable Innovation

124

Zachary Worden: Optimize Leadership through Physical, Mental & Emotional Health

125

Mike DiPaola: Mastering Leadership and Sales Strategy

126

Brandon Meiners: Creating Consistent Habits for Long Term Success

127

Jordan Thiel: Leadership Lessons and Building Trust in Agribusiness

128

Rebecca Helget: Situational Leadership in Agriculture

129

TJ Bradford: How Knowing Your “Why” Can Prevent Burnout

130

Ty Higgins: Storytelling in Agriculture

131

David Ringger: The Power of Faith in Agribusiness

132

Jake Gouldie: Being Thoughtful, Purposeful and Decisive in Leadership

133

Craig Dick: Making Decisions That Expand Opportunities

134

Jordan Howe: Understanding the Motivation of Your Team

135

Zach Martin: Digging Deep When You’re Confident

136

Amy Kinsler: Staying Calm Throughout Change

137

Craig Patty: Consistent Actions & Predictable Behaviors

138

Clint Prange: Top of Mind Awareness in Agribusiness

139

Sylvester Miller: Balancing Faith, Family, and High-Performance Teams

140

Christie Apple: Powerful Impact of Continuous Learning

141

Kade Haas: Avoiding Wasted Efforts Within Agribusiness

142

Tim Cooper: Proactive Versus Reactive in Leadership

143

Brent Deidrick: Success Through Clear Goals & Innovative Practices

144

Chris Robert: Team Cohesion & Retention

145

Garrett Olson: Intersection of Agronomy & Technology

146

Rich Haynes: Evolving Nature of Agriculture

147

*Special Episode* Christine Jewell: Drop the Armor

148

Wes Ward: Seeds of Success

149

Darren Goebel: Clear Goal-Orientated Plans Yields Intentional Leadership

150

Scott Messer: Being Deliberate In Success

151

Chris Robnett: Effective Team Management Strategies

152

Tanner Antonick & Rusty Bevel: Fostering Trust & Building Cohesive Teams

153

Josh Waggener: Practical Leadership with Personal Stories

154

Nick Bancroft: Challenges & Perks of Running a Family Business

155

Steven Harrelson: Balancing Leadership and Lifestyle in Agriculture

156

Daren Coppock: Insights on Strategy, Talent, and Legislation in Agriculture

157

Eli Cheatham: Sustainable Farming & Practices

158

Darrin Boster: Staying Adaptable Through the Unknown

159

Adam Litle: Reflecting Before Taking Action

160

Andrew Duff: Purpose-Driven Management

161

Nate Blum: Unlocking the Potential of Sorghum and Millets

162

Randy Stubblefield: Leading a Successful Agribusiness Merger

163

Jeff Blair & Joey Caldwell: Blueprint for Fostering a Cohesive Culture

164

RJ Gray: Balancing a Healthy Work & Professional Life

165

Mark Stewart: Shaping Agribusiness Futures: Intentional Actions and Young Talent

166

Eric Paulson: Servant Leadership and Talent Retention in Agribusiness

167

Tim Gutwein: Clarity is the Cornerstone of Intentionality

168

Dr. Keri Carstens: Blending Science Into Business

169

Clark Bell: Steps to Scaling Your Business

170

Chad Pinter: Setting Clear Core Outcomes

171

Cory Willness: Embracing a Big-Picture Mindset

172

John Finegan, Stephanie Liska, & Richard Bettison: CEO Trifecta

173

Gaji Balakaneshan: Leveraging Individual Strengths

174

Cultivating Culture and Growth in Agribusiness with Guy Kuhn

175

The Delicate Balance of Stewardship and Innovation with Scott Sanders

176

Making Animal Protein Accessible to Food Pantries with Danny Leckie

177

A Culture of Caring with Scott Black

178

Leadership Starts at the Individual Level First with Wally Beecroft

179

Intentionally Building on Strength & Complementing Weakness with Ryan Hassebrook

180

Leading By Example with Trey Curtis

181

Authentic Intent in the Workplace with Josh O’Brien

182

Listening, Goals, Growth in the Work Environment with Michael Helms

183

A Purpose-Driven Work Environment with Jimed Beach

184

Sales as Problem-Solving: A Different Approach with Cary Crum

185

Intentionality Starts From the Heart with Michael Pisciotta

186

Intentional Success: Unveiling Sales and Leadership Strategies with Don Sutton

187

Aligning Choices with Values with Brad Paschen

188

Purposeful Actions in Life and Podcasting with Mike Howell

189

Deliberate Leadership: The Power of Intentionality with Justin Powell

190

Navigating Hiring for Retention and Growth with Jon Leman

191

Strategic Clarity: Empowering Teams with Mike Steffeck

192

The Importance of Communication with Justin Miller

193

Fostering a Growth-Oriented Mindset with Adam Jefferis

194

Navigating Labor Challenges and Changing Demographics with Todd Thurman

195

Building a Team with Authenticity & Visionary Thinking with Troy Ralston

196

Retention Stems From Appreciation with Josh Cox

197

Nurturing Talent and Cultivating a Family-Inclusive Work Environment with Jed Miller

198

Building Intentional Culture in Business with Travis Kraft

199

Building Trust, Accountability, and Culture in Agribusiness with Matt Lawrence

200

Retaining Talent Through Trust, Purpose & Strategic Communication with Andrew Lauver

201

Cultivating a Productive Team with Megan Schmit

202

Working On The Right Problems with Jeremy Groeteke

203

Aligning Employee Growth with Organizational Goals with Brent Rasche

204

What Drives Individuals Within a Team with Dean Weldert

205

Being Deliberate and Great with Feedback with Courtney Vanscoy

206

Running Intentional Conferences with Steve Olson

207

Intentional Execution with Dave Furbeck

208

Culture is NOT taught, It’s Caught. feat. Galynn Beer

209

The Value of Open Communication with Greg Peton

210

The Importance of Protecting Your Time with Ryan Risdal

211

Communicating Across Generations wit Anna Cardoze

212

Leaders Look Within with Brent Pohlman

213

The Importance of Investing in Your Health with Jason Walters

214

The Importance of Building Strong Relationships with Sean Arians

215

To Be Intentional is Human with Emily Negrin

216

The Importance of Generosity with Mike Borel

217

Pro Tips on Communication and Feedback with Hollie Bunn

218

How to Build Future Leaders with Mark Waschek

219

Cutting Through Ambiguity - The North Star with Colin Steen

220

The Key to Retaining Great Talent with Kip Pendleton