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Creative Leadership: Thriving in a Changing Industry with Tim Hogan

Release Date: 06/21/2023

Matt Painter's Playbook: Integrity and Culture in College Basketball

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Ed Molitor dives into a recent podcast episode with Matt Painter, Men's Basketball Coach at Purdue University. About Matt Painter One of America's top basketball coaches, Matt Painter enters his 17th year at Purdue. He owns a 355-164 record at Purdue. He has led the Boilermakers to 12 NCAA Tournaments, five Sweet 16s, three Big Ten regular-season championships, a Big Ten Tournament title, an Elite Eight, and an international gold medal. His peers voted him as the NABC National Coach of the Year after leading a team that started with a 6-5 record to the 2019 Elite Eight. Purdue's six...

Selling in a Post Trust World with Larry Levine

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In this episode, Larry Levine, author of Selling in a Post-Trust World, dives into the critical role of trust, authenticity, and soft skills in sales. He shares the powerful strategies behind transitioning from transactional to transformational sales, emphasizing the importance of building genuine relationships and truly understanding clients' needs. We explore the "trust formula," a framework for creating meaningful value and cultivating authentic connections that set sales professionals apart in a skeptical world. Larry also highlights the power of continuous learning, networking, and...

The Art of Elite Coaching: Leading with Integrity and Purpose with Matt Painter

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The Champion Sports Parent with Dr. Jerry Lynch & John O'Sullivan

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Youth sports are more than just games—they foster personal growth and shape future success. They teach values like teamwork and resilience that impact both personal and professional development. For parents, it’s a balancing act between supporting their child and trusting the coach’s role in building character. These shared experiences strengthen family bonds, while also preparing young athletes to navigate challenges both on and off the field. In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Jerry Lynch and John O'Sullivan, the authors of The Champion Sports Parent. Our Guests John O'Sullivan...

Fueling Professional Success with Personal Fulfillment with Mark Pancratz

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As a former University of Tennessee Assistant Coach and now a Founding Partner of Axiom Wealth Management, Mark Pancratz knows the value of developing and connecting leaders. During his seven years with Coach Bruce Pearl at UT, Mark worked specifically in player development and scouting. His ability to coach talent and enhance skills while thinking strategically set him up to shift his focus to growing a multi-million dollar financial planning service. Mark also serves as one of the top youth basketball coaches in Knoxville. Building the next generation of leaders while equipping them to not...

Building a Legacy Through the Little Details of Leadership with Mike Buddie

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Mike Buddie is in his fifth year as the Director of Athletics at the United States Military Academy at West Point. Buddie leads the athletic department's mission to develop leaders of character committed to the values of Duty, Honor, Country, supporting Cadet-Athletes' 47-month experience at West Point. Under his leadership, Cadet-Athletes have achieved four Rhodes Scholars, 10 conference championships, NCAA postseason appearances, and 12 Patriot League Coach of the Year honors. In December 2023, private funding was secured to begin the Michie Stadium Preservation Project in Spring 2024,...

Building a Magnetic Culture with Erin Diehl

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Erin “Big” Diehl is a Business Improv Edutainer, Failfluencer, Author and Keynote Speaker. Through a series of unrelated dares, Erin created : a unique professional development company that uses improvisational comedy and experiential learning to sharpen leaders and teams so they can thrive in ever-changing environments, and do it with a whole lot of laughs along the way. Erin Diehl is a graduate from Clemson University, a former experiential marketing and recruiting professional, and a veteran improviser from the top improvisational training programs in Chicago, including The Second City,...

Building Trust and High-Performing Teams in Pharma with Pat Carroll

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Guest Bio: Pat Carroll is a devoted husband and father of four but also a storied athlete and a respected leader in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry. His journey began on the basketball courts of St. Joseph’s University in Philadelphia, where he played as a Division 1 athlete. Pat was a key player on the legendary SJU team that achieved a perfect 27-0 record during the regular season, earning them the #1 national ranking and a memorable run to the Elite 8 in March Madness. In his senior year, Pat’s hard work culminated in being named the Atlantic 10 Player of the...

The Coaching Effect - Creating Complexity for Growth with Sarah Wirth

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Triple 7 Leadership: Strategies for High-Impact Coaching with Mike Sarraille

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Mike Sarraille is the founder and CEO of Talent War Group, Legacy Expeditions, ATTA, and head of the Men’s Journal Everyday Warrior Nation. Mike is a two-time best-selling author, globally ranked leadership speaker, documentary filmmaker, entrepreneur, and extreme adventurer. He is a former Recon Marine and Scout-Sniper, and retired US Navy SEAL officer with 20 years of experience in Special Operations, including the elite Joint Special Operations Command. What you’ll learn on this episode: Leadership lessons from Navy SEAL training principles The importance of...

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Tim Hogan is a creative leader that helps companies find their voice in the connected world, adapting to the ever-changing media landscape, always seeking new ways to enhance brand experiences.

He is currently the CCO of Tim Hogan Creative. His most recent role was as executive creative director of WundermanThompson’s Los Angeles office, where he headed up creative for some of the agency’s largest clients: including Microsoft and Snapchat.

Tim specializes in building diverse, cross-disciplinary teams, tailored to the needs of business and has done so at agencies like Ogilvy and R/GA, where he brought a systems-focused approach to activating global brands including Kimberly Clark, Unilever, SC Johnson and Constellation Brands.

For ten years, Tim was partner in a startup cross-media agency called The Royal Order of Experience Design. The digital-first agency focused on human-centered design before it had a name, connecting the dots between digital and retail by creating solutions for Patagonia, Kohler, Crate & Barrel, Orvis, NatureMade, Gogo and many more.

His work has been recognized by award shows and publications including the American Institute of Graphic Arts, Graphis, Communication Arts, Strathmore, W3, Print Magazine and South by Southwest Interactive.

As a member of the American Institute of Graphic Arts and the Society of Typographic Arts, he is a frequent competition judge, student portfolio reviewer and guest speaker. He has served on the board of The Boulevard, an organization committed to breaking the cycle of homelessness in Chicago, EPIC (Engaging Philanthropy, Inspiring Creatives) which pairs creative professionals with nonprofit clients, and Mudlark Theater which allows young people making real theater.

He lives in Evanston, IL with his wife and three children, and when not working can usually be found riding one of his bicycles or coaching youth sports.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

How to embrace and implement sound creative leadership for impactful results
How to stay resilient during difficult times by relying on trusted individuals and reframing situations creatively
Why it is important to prioritize a clear brief for sharper, faster, and targeted ideas
How to navigate the challenges of identifying your value proposition and differentiating yourself from others
How to distill problems into simple truths and how this leads to bigger ideas
Why it is important to pressure-test ideas before committing to them
How to establish an emotional connection and trust with customers and build long-term business relationships
How to achieve the delicate balance between standing up for creative ideas and maintaining good business relationships

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