Mission First People Always's podcast
Dr. Mike Patterson: Leadership Expert
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Regularly hosts outside guests
77 episodes — long track record
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76. Hope in a Cup: How One Woman Is Using Coffee to Combat Human Trafficking—The Story of Talitha Coffee and Jenny Barber
What if your morning cup of coffee could help transform someone's life? In this unforgettable episode of Mission First People Always, Dr. Mike Patterson sits down with Jenny Barber—survivor, leader,…
75. Why Choosing Joy is the Secret to Resilient Leadership with Ricardo Viso
Have you ever noticed that stress, anxiety, and burnout feel more common than joy these days? What if you could embrace simple habits that make your days lighter, more meaningful, and yes — even more…
74. From Missed Opportunities to Measurable Growth: Why A Follow-Up System Is the Key to Great Leadership (Not Just Sales) with Doug Brown
Why Follow-Up Is a Leadership Practice with Doug C. Brown Let's face it—"follow-up" doesn't always have the best reputation. It can feel pushy, annoying, or just like one more thing on your to-do…
73. Fighting for Greatness: Leadership Lessons from the Cage with Clifford Starks
What if leadership was less about the boardroom and more about the octagon? In this episode, Dr. Mike Patterson welcomes Clifford Starks—former UFC fighter turned performance coach—for a knockout…
72. Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast: How to Build a Thriving Workplace with Andrea Wanerstrand (Culture Lab)
We've all heard Peter Drucker's famous quote, "Culture eats strategy for breakfast." But what does it really take to build a workplace culture that drives both people and performance? In this episode…
71. Story to Strategy: Should You Write a Book In 2025? Using Your Book to Build Multiple Income Streams
Ever dreamed of writing a book but felt overwhelmed by the process? In this episode of Mission First People Always, Dr. Mike Patterson sits down with Danielle Hutchinson, Chief Creative Officer at…
70. The Art of Leadership: What Ballet Can Teach Business Leaders with Ahli Moore
What do leadership and ballet have in common? More than you might think! In this inspiring episode of Mission First People Always, Dr. Mike Patterson speaks with Ahli Moore about the surprising…
69. Transforming Technical Experts into High-Impact Leaders with Dr. Angelique Adams
How can technical experts harness their unique strengths to become impactful leaders? Join Dr. Mike Patterson and Dr. Angelique Adams as they explore the transition from technical mastery to…
68. Chasing Big Dreams: Creativity and Connection in Teams with Disney Imagineer Bob Weis and Tricia Cerrone
How do you turn dreams into reality while leading teams through complex, high-stakes projects? Dr. Mike Patterson hosts a LIVE discussion on linkedin with Bob Weis, former head of Walt Disney…
67. Leading with Kindness: Brittany Martin on Disrupting Workplace Culture
In a competitive and ever-changing business world, is there room for kindness? Dr. Mike Patterson sits down with Brittany Martin, founder of Be Kind Works, to discuss how leaders can embrace kindness…
67. How to Become Triggerproof: Managing Emotional Triggers in the Workplace with Jeff Gaines
In today's fast-paced world, it seems like everyone is talking about being "triggered." But what does it really mean, and how can leaders and employees manage their triggers to stay focused and…
66. Simple Health Tips: How CEOs Can Stay Fit with Rebecca Macieira-Kaufmann's FitCEO
In today's fast-paced corporate world, balancing leadership with personal health is key to long-term success. Dr. Mike Patterson sits down with Rebecca Macieira-Kaufmann to explore the strategies…
65. The Art of Leadership in the AI Age with Wendy Gonzalez
In a world where AI is rapidly reshaping the business landscape, what does it take to lead highly intelligent teams on the cutting edge of technology? Join Dr. Mike Patterson and Wendy Gonzalez, CEO…
64. Practical Storytelling Techniques for Leaders: Insights from Josh Webb
Ever wondered why some stories stick with you while others fade away? Join Dr. Mike Patterson and storytelling master Josh Webb as they unravel the secrets behind compelling narratives that inspire…
63. Radical Resilience with Dr. Andy Garrett
How do you navigate the difficult things in life and keep going? Better yet, how do you navigate the tough stuff, take a few gut punches, deal with setbacks, and come back even better? That takes a…
62. Building an Elite Sales Team with Dan Fantasia
Introduction Revenue is the lifeblood of any business and it's one of the factors that determines success or failure. As a result, one could rationally argue that the revenue generators are the most…
61. Leadership and Customer Success with Jess Osborn
Introduction: Over the past decade, the role of customer success has gained importance and prestige. On this episode of the podcast, we have an industry veteran and thought leader who is going to…
60. Never Say "Calm Down": How People Unintentionally Escalate Conflict on Your Team with Carol Bowser
Carol Bowser, J.D is a workplace conflict expert. After practicing Employment Law for several years, Carol founded Conflict Management Strategies when she realized a lawsuit can't deliver the level…
59. A California Love Story with John Thill
History provides the opportunity to study the past through the lens of the present, but what makes history so exciting for many of us is those moments when we truly feel transported back to those…
58. Promotions are So Yesterday with Julie Winkle Giulioni
Introduction The time-honored tradition of defining career development exclusively in terms of promotions, moves, and title changes is dead. Beyond, between, and besides the climb up the positional…
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