From Exhaustion to Excellence: Dark Optimist Mindset Shifts for Effective Leadership

From Exhaustion to Excellence: Dark Optimist Mindset Shifts for Effective Leadership

Starting the conversation: Stamina is the new leadership approach. Intentional quick wins to build your team’s confidence and keep making progress in today’s wild marketplace. Ralph H Groce, President and Chief Operating Officer at Scroobious, shares that intentionality with unconventional thinking is necessary to outlast the chaos. Accountability isn’t optional, it is everything. Mindset shifts […]

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event July 10, 2025
schedule 46:03
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From Goals to Results: Mastering Accountability for Business Achievement

From Goals to Results: Mastering Accountability for Business Achievement

Starting the conversation: Do you trust your team to follow through — or do you keep picking up the slack? Learn how true accountability builds trust, scalability, and a high-performance culture. Today’s episode dives deep into one of the most crucial — but often misunderstood — aspects of business growth: accountability. The advisors in this […]

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event June 19, 2025
schedule 46:03
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Uncertainty and Opportunity: Your Business Story in the Making

The Advisor’s Role in Industry Transformation

Starting the conversation: Business rules are continually evolving across all industries, and to stay relevant, companies must focus on leading rather than just keeping pace with the competition. Embracing innovation is crucial, as the cost of stagnation can be significant. Research from the Wild Newsletter highlights that 52% of Fortune 500 companies have faced bankruptcy, […]

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event May 29, 2025
schedule 46:03
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Strategic Leadership in Uncertain Times

Strategic Leadership in Uncertain Times

Starting the conversation: Legacy isn’t Just About the Money You Leave — It’s the Leaders You Build Right Now. Mark Mears, Founder & Chief Growth Officer at LEAF Growth Ventures LLC, shares his learnings and describes how paying it “backward” can shortcut pain, accelerate growth, and inspire future generations in your company. Building trust comes […]

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event May 15, 2025
schedule 46:03
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Use Communication to Increase the Value of Your Business

Starting the conversation: Discover the power of self-awareness and intentional relationships to drive growth. The key is taking initiatives steeped in openness and honesty for real connection with real potential. Grace Gavin, Co-Founder at Know Honesty, shares how being intentional creates more opportunity for success. Making a commitment to be present and on purpose with […]

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event November 7, 2024
schedule 46:03
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How To Use Boundaries to Facilitate Success

Starting the conversation: Accountability is based on boundaries. How well we define, communicate, and engage with them will determine how well we do achieving our goals. Boundaries and constraints help with finding common ground and the right solutions for right now. Jan Yuhas and Jillian Yuhas, Relationship Capital & Conflict Resolution Strategists, discuss how healthy […]

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event October 24, 2024
schedule 46:03
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Why Do Good Plans Go Bad?

Why Do Good Plans Go Bad?

Starting the conversation: Have you ever wondered why even the best-laid plans can go wrong? Your company might have a solid strategy crafted by a team of brilliant minds but still struggle to make progress. That happens when there’s a gap between strategy and execution, which can be challenging to pinpoint. Christy Maxfield, President and […]

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event October 17, 2024
schedule 46:03
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The CEO's Playbook for Building a Disciplined Organization

The CEO’s Playbook for Building a Disciplined Organization

Starting the conversation: Embrace repetition. It changes more than your own perspective (clarity!) with understanding. Your business goals have a higher chance of completion with higher quality outcomes when everyone is moving in the same direction. Jeff Eschliman, CEO and Executive Coach discusses how to unlock success with the use of discipline. Measurement and results […]

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event February 15, 2024
schedule 46:03
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How to Perform Under Pressure Aligned with Your Goals

How to Perform Under Pressure Aligned with Your Goals

Starting the conversation: Growth is uncomfortable. Whether pushed (life change) or pulled (following your dream) toward the career and contribution you want, commitment is foundational. The beginning will be tactical: creating a revenue stream, building a pipeline of business, and attracting the right people to work with you. Amy Anderson, Co-Founder at Wild Coffee Marketing, […]

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event June 15, 2023
schedule 29:16
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How to Create a Culture of Accountability

Starting the conversation: Accountability is elusive, but it doesn’t have to be. In fact, you may have all that is needed except for time and discipline. Too much time management drastically impacts your ability to connect and fully show up to minimize risk, expand capacity, and have truthful conversations. In this #AskJess Anything question roundup […]

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event October 13, 2022
schedule 34:27
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UNCHARTED with Bryan Clayton & Jess Dewell

UNCHARTED: A Framework to Level-up Your Leadership

Facing uncertainty can be challenging – being a business owner facing uncertainty is tougher. Red Direction helps you [fast track and] grow your business – authentically, pragmatically, and resiliently. Start your journey HERE! Starting the conversation: In this interview Bryan Clayton, CEO and co-Founder of Greenpal, shares similarities and differences growing businesses from two first-hand […]

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event October 29, 2020
schedule 38:32
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