Leading is Serving Episodes

Jason and Chris work though the Peace Index tool this week. With the fall season getting fully underway, life is really speeding up! This tool helps us take an inventory of 5 key areas of our lives that blend together …

Is every problem a leadership problem? Jason and Chris test this theory and try and boil down as many problems as they can think of into leadership problems. We take a look at everything from workplace drama, mistrust, missed deadlines, …

Today we talk with Luke Reynolds (Founder & CEO) and Brett Jones (COO) of All-In Painting. They share with us about how their friendship since the age of 5 has turning into a trust filled working relationship. We journey through …

Join Jason & Chris as they talk to Keith Fechtman and special guest Paisley. We journey through all of the amazing things they have going on from waffle makers to doctoral student. In the midst of all of that, Keith …

How are you feeling about tomorrow? Turn in this week as Jason and Chris talk about the Hope Meter and how our outlook for tomorrow affects our actions today. Also, have you ever thought about getting into business for yourse...

Dave Beasley joins us today on the podcast. He is a School Resource Officer for our local school district and coaches tennis here in the community. Dave is continually fighting for the highest good of our students and families whether …

Jason and Chris pause and reflect on what it looks like to bring effective support and challenge to the people we are fighting for their highest good. We look at how this works it's way through all of the circles …

Today we talk with Principal Trael Kelly from Pleasant Grove Elementary. He has a huge heart for kids and their families by providing a safe and loving environment for kids to learn not just their ABC's, but also how to …

We do another deep dive today evaluating the ins and outs of starting a new business from scratch, buying an existing business, or franchising a new business. There's pros and cons to each. We talk about how the key is …

Tom Neary is connecting the art of donut making with how to inspire young dads to faithful fatherhood. We talk about how he is playing the long road on his journey from a cottage food license to a food truck …

Jason take a deep dive talking about how difficult it is to bring on help as a leader to do the things either we're not good at or the stuff that just drains us. We talk about some of the …

Jason and Chris continue talking about the development of your organization and business. What is the vision that you plan to execute your business plan with? How does this define you as a leader, your business, and bring alignment to …

What is your mission? What drives you to be a better person? Entrepreneur? Leader? Getting down to the core of what drives you is essential to your success. Chris and Jason uncover some empty pursuits and highlight that fighting for …

Excited to talk with Dr. Brendon Sweeney who has recently moved from a Family Medicine Practice after 9 years to leading in local nursing homes. Listen to what caused Brendon to be open to, consider, and actually make a huge …

Today, Chris and Jason take another deep dive into the pricing strategies we need to consider during the start up phase of a business. What role do you play in the value you bring to the marketplace? How do you …

Chief Pell has been leading the White River Township Fire Department for 14 years. He has also cross trained with the sheriff's department to better understand interagency coordination. From active shooter response to wrestli...

Chris & Jason take another week break from the interview scene to talk deeper about finances when working on your start up dream. How do your personal finances play into the equation? What kind of reserves do I need? What …

Matt Simon is a driven entrepreneur who has started multiple businesses and pioneered new ground in options backtesting. We talk about the ins and outs of launching from scratch in industries that we know little about. We also ask how …

Jason & Chris sit down and dive a bit deeper on the topic of finding your fit. We consider factors such as self awareness as a leader, start up risk, and having mentors or a coach in helping us discern …

Bryan Ottney shares with us the experience of growing up in the family business and then learning how to balance the call to ministry while continuing the legacy of his parents. We also explore a decision to not grow and …

Scott Frye is a Financial Advisor with Edward Jones and is pioneering new work in estate planning. Scott brings an honest and genuine perspective to life and relationships, which has probably been a major ingredient to his success in life. …

Today we talk with Ryker Frandsen who is a young leader in our community working with Right Sized Inventory that is a fully remote team spread from Hawaii to Indiana. Ryker gives us some perspective on the supply chain struggles …

Todd Cook joins us today to talk about getting his start in the real estate business. After only 8 short years (and a pandemic), Todd has found success for him and his team in not just growing their volume and …

Nancy Bonson joins us today on the podcast to talk about her journey in starting Children of Hope Preschool at New Hope Church in Greenwood, IN. Nancy is a compassionate leader known for seeing a need and being the one …