May 28, 2025
Your company’s next breakthrough isn’t about doing more, but doing less with purpose.
In this episode, I speak with Bill Canady, CEO of two major industrial companies (OTC Industrial Technologies and Arrowhead Engineered Products), a former U.S. Navy officer, and author of From Panic to Profit, about the operating...
May 26, 2025
What if the key to innovation isn’t a process, but a mindset that travels across boundaries, disciplines, and decades?
From international development to McKinsey to leading AI strategy at Microsoft, Dean Carignan has built his career at the intersection of systems, people, and impact. Now, as co-author of The...
May 21, 2025
In this episode, Kris speaks with Matthew Dixon, founding partner of DCM Insights and bestselling author, about his latest research on business development in professional services. Drawing on a global study of 3,000 partners, Dixon outlines five distinct sales profiles and highlights the “Activator” as the...
May 19, 2025
In this episode, Kris speaks with Ken Rusk,
nine-figure CEO and bestselling author of Blue Collar
Cash, on building and scaling a successful business.
Key insights:
- True growth comes from empowering entrepreneurial employees and
building autonomous teams aligned with the company’s mission and
motivated to...
May 14, 2025
What if the key to driving real innovation isn’t genius, but orchestration?
Innovation is often seen as the domain of visionaries or tech geniuses. But in this episode, JoAnn Garbin, former Director of Innovation at Microsoft Cloud and co-author of The Insider’s Guide to Innovation at Microsoft, shows that...