Leadership Rediscovered

Another podcast on leadership—the way it was meant to be. Join Laura Seybold every week in her journey to rediscover the substance of a good leader. Presented by Shine Consulting.

Nikki Thomas: Intuitive Leadership 05/01/2024

Nikki Thomas: Intuitive Leadership Nikki Thomas is the President of Cornerstone Community Development Corporation, and the Director of Development for the Golden Girl Group Home, with her goal being to help as many people/organizations as possible. She's the embodiment of Shining Your Light, and we're happy to have her for our 100th(!!) episode! Sponsored by Shine Consulting LLC. /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/31055558

Justin Thompson: Natural Leadership for Natural Energy 04/24/2024

Justin Thompson: Natural Leadership for Natural Energy Justin Thompson is the Owner and CEO of Iron Senergy. Having started his leadership journey in the military, Justin took up a new hobby during covid: Running an energy company. We talk with him to see what makes him such a passionate leader in the industry. Sponsored by Shine Consulting LLC. /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/30966423

Leaders, can you pass this test? - Leadership Rediscovered 04/17/2024

Leaders, can you pass this test? - Leadership Rediscovered Find out if you exhibit behaviors related to one of the top reasons for employee turnover. Sponsored by Shine Consulting LLC. /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/30854718

Jon Dower: From Serving to Leading - Part 2 04/10/2024

Jon Dower: From Serving to Leading - Part 2 This is Part 2 of our conversation with Jon Dower! Jon Dower was born and raised in Morgantown West Virginia and started in the service industry as a dish washer. He now serves as the Executive Director of West Virginia Sober Living after getting his Master's in clinical rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from West Virginia University. Today we talk about his way of leadership and how to help others become better leaders. Sponsored by Shine Consulting LLC /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/30668108

Jon Dower: From Serving to Leading - Part 1 04/03/2024

Jon Dower: From Serving to Leading - Part 1 Jon Dower was born and raised in Morgantown West Virginia and started in the service industry as a dish washer. He now serves as the Executive Director of West Virginia Sober Living after getting his Master's in clinical rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from West Virginia University. Today we talk about his way of leadership and how to help others become better leaders. Sponsored by Shine Consulting LLC. /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/30649453

Jim Estep: Leading with Expectations 03/27/2024

Jim Estep: Leading with Expectations Today on Leadership Rediscovered we talk to Jim Estep, President and CEO of the High Technology Foundation here in Fairmont, West Virginia. Currently working with the Marion Country Chamber of Commerce to expand the technology park, we talk to Jim about his leadership journey and how one should always lead with expectations. Sponsored by Shine Consulting LLC. Sponsored by Shine Consulting LLC /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/30555278

Dr. Hannah Hazard - Leading the Whole Person 03/20/2024

Dr. Hannah Hazard - Leading the Whole Person As the Executive Chair and Director of the WVU Cancer Institute, Dr. Hannah Hazard-Jenkins has a full plate of clinical, administrative, and leadership work. Listen and learn how she goes about building trust with her patients and her team and how she approaches leading a multi-site cancer institute. Sponsored by Shine Consulting LLC. /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/30438558

Kevin Trout Part 2: Leading a Life of Climb 03/13/2024

Kevin Trout Part 2: Leading a Life of Climb Kevin Trout currently serves as an Advisory Board Chair for Vistage Worldwide, the largest executive coaching organization for small and midsize businesses. He's also the host of Three Rivers Leadership podcast, and before that was the founder and president of Grandview Medical Resources. We spoke with Kevin about becoming a leader in healthcare sales and what it's like to coach other executives. Sponsored by Shine Consulting LLC. /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/30438538

Kevin Trout Part 1: Leading a Life of Climb 03/06/2024

Kevin Trout Part 1: Leading a Life of Climb Kevin Trout currently serves as an Advisory Board Chair for Vistage Worldwide, the largest executive coaching organization for small and midsize businesses. He's also the host of Three Rivers Leadership podcast, and before that was the founder and president of Grandview Medical Resources. We spoke with Kevin about becoming a leader in healthcare sales and what it's like to coach other executives. Sponsored by Shine Consulting LLC. /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/30291868

Adam Rohaly: Building Leadership 02/28/2024

Adam Rohaly: Building Leadership Adam Rohaly is an architect and part owner of Omni Associates located in Fairmont West Virginia. Having grown up wanting to be an architect Adam played sports and went to Fairmont State where he now serves as a Board Member for the Fairmont State Foundation. /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/30256758

Culture Shock and Leading Through it 02/21/2024

Culture Shock and Leading Through it For this weeks episode of Leadership Rediscovered, Laura walks us through some points from a recently released book titled "Culture Shock", how Culture within an organization can make or break it, and how you as a leader can lead through these culture differences/changes to lead more effectively. Sponsored by Shine Consulting LLC /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/30053543

Patrick Snively: Swimming Through Adversity 02/14/2024

Patrick Snively: Swimming Through Adversity Today on Leadership Rediscovered we spoke with Patrick Snively, the new President of the Marion Country Chamber of Commerce! Prior to working with the Marion County Chamber of Commerce, Patrick served as the Head Swimming coach at Fairmont State for 20 years before moving into a couple Athletic Director Roles. We discuss with him what adversity and leadership challenges he went through as a coach, athletic director, and what his new role will look like. Sponsored by Shine Consulting LLC /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/29952353

Randy Mazey - Leading Winning Teams 02/07/2024

Randy Mazey - Leading Winning Teams Known as one of the top on-field coaches in collegiate baseball, WVU Head Coach Randy Mazey shares his lessons on how to build winning teams. Spoiler alert – it isn’t all about baseball. Sponsored by Shine Consulting LLC. /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/29842048

Why Finishing It Matters with Maggie Crandall 01/31/2024

Why Finishing It Matters with Maggie Crandall On this episode of Leadership Rediscovered, the tables are turned as Maggie Crandall, Owner of Magnitude Consulting, interviews Laura Seybold on why she’s so passionate about goals. And more specifically, finishing them. Sponsored by Shine Consulting LLC. /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/29725068

Mark Miller: Leading Everyday 01/24/2024

Mark Miller: Leading Everyday Welcome to a new year of Leadership Rediscovered! On today's episode Laura speaks with Mark Miller, author of multiple books and co-founder of Lead Every Day. After retiring from Chick-fil-A in the role of Vice President of High Performance Leadership, Mark turned to writing and Lead Every Day to continue cultivating and creating new leaders. https://leadeveryday.com/ Sponsored by Shine Consulting LLC /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/29627608

Goal Setting: The Opportunity for a Fresh Start! 01/17/2024

Goal Setting: The Opportunity for a Fresh Start! In this weeks episode of Leadership Rediscovered, Laura Seybold explains the importance of setting goals, and how they can provide opportunitys for a fresh start as we move into a New Year! Presented by /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/29533828

Best of 2023: Morgan O'Brien - Bringing Hope Back 01/10/2024

Best of 2023: Morgan O'Brien - Bringing Hope Back As we continue into the New Year we're still celebrating 2023 by sharing out favorite episodes! Our last episode of the 2023 Best Of is with Morgan O'Brien, President and CEO of Hearthstone Company and Hope Gas. He joins us again on the Leadership Rediscovered podcast, giving us insight on bringing back Hope Gas, prioritizing contractors and jobs in West Virginia, and some of the milestones they've recently hit with Hope Gas. Sponsored by Shine Consulting LLC /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/29407253

Best of 2023: Dr. Liz Vitullo - Strategic Leadership | Leadership Rediscovered 01/03/2024

Best of 2023: Dr. Liz Vitullo - Strategic Leadership | Leadership Rediscovered Happy New Year! To celebrate a wonderful 2023 with Leadership Rediscovered, we'll be bringing you a few more of our most popular episodes throughout the year. For this weeks episode, we met with the driving force behind many of the strategic initiatives for WVU and the state of WV, Dr. Liz Vitullo. Presented by Shine Consulting LLC /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/29323283

Best of 2023: Bill Simon - Leading Through Business Transitions 12/27/2023

Best of 2023: Bill Simon - Leading Through Business Transitions For the rest of the year, we are sharing some of our favorite episodes of Leadership Rediscovered! This time revisiting our conversation with Bill Simon, Group Vice President, Sales, North America for McCormick. Bill was our first repeat guest, joining the show to talk about how his leadership journey has evolved since he was last on the show and shares some of the tough leadership challenges he’s had to navigate this past year. Presented by Shine Consulting LLC /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/29233018

Best of 2023: Lisa Holt - Humble Leadership 12/20/2023

Best of 2023: Lisa Holt - Humble Leadership For the rest of the year, we are sharing some of our favorite episodes of Leadership Rediscovered! Please enjoy this episode with Lisa Holt. She is the Owner Operator of two Chick-fil-A stores in WV. Listen in as she shares leadership lessons and how she went from working a part-time job as a teenager to leading over 150 team members at Chick-fil-A. Presented by /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/29155788

Best of 2023: Frank Fumich - Limitless Leadership 12/13/2023

Best of 2023: Frank Fumich - Limitless Leadership For the rest of the year we are taking time to share some of our favorite episodes of Leadership Rediscovered! Please enjoy this episode with Frank Fumich, CEO of Express Catering, Inc. and ultra-endurance athlet. Frank has centered his business and life around hard work, pushing himself to the limits and helping others along the way. Presented by Shine Consulting LLC /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/29046883

David Goldberg: Matrixed Leadership 12/06/2023

David Goldberg: Matrixed Leadership David Goldberg, President and CEO of Mon Health and Executive Vice President of Vandalia Health, returns to Leadership Rediscovered to discuss business integrations, and openly answers questions about his own leadership development – including strengths and weaknesses, how he inspires others, and how he engages and retains talent. Presented by Shine Consulting LLC. /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/28945663

Evaluating Your Leadership 11/29/2023

Evaluating Your Leadership One of the most important aspects of being a Leader is evaluation. That includes self-evaluation and outside evaluation. Today on Leadership Rediscovered we talk all about what Evaluating Leadership looks like and what it can do to help your on your leadership journey. Sponsored by Shine Consulting LLC. /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/28851698

Jean Michel Habineza: Building Leadership | Part 2 11/22/2023

Jean Michel Habineza: Building Leadership | Part 2 Jean Michel Habineza is a Rwandan social entrepreneur dedicated to empowering youth and fostering peace building. He cofounded 'Peace and Love Proclaimers: Youth for a Change' and has also established iDebate Rwanda that's expanded to over 115 schools. Through these programs, and his time as a social activist and teacher Jean has been able to reach thousands of students to help them in their own leadership journeys. This is Part 2 of a 2 part series so make sure to check out Part 1! Sponsored by . /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/28741213

Jean Michel Habineza: Building Leadership | Part 1 11/15/2023

Jean Michel Habineza: Building Leadership | Part 1 Jean Michel Habineza is a Rwandan social entrepreneur dedicated to empowering youth and fostering peace building. He cofounded 'Peace and Love Proclaimers: Youth for a Change' and has also established iDebate Rwanda that's expanded to over 115 schools. Through these programs, and his time as a social activist and teacher Jean has been able to reach thousands of students to help them in their own leadership journeys. Sponsored by Shine Consulting LLC. /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/28656158

Sarah Giosi: Living By Design 11/08/2023

Sarah Giosi: Living By Design When was the last time you asked yourself how you’re doing? Leading others well requires you to first lead yourself well. Listen in as Sarah Giosi, CEO of Crossfit Morgantown, Giosi Wellness, and founder of Forgiven Warrior, talks about what it means to live life by design and with intention. Sponsored by Shine Consulting LLC. /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/28554023

Michael Davis: When You See Leadership, Say It - Leadership Rediscovered Podcast 11/01/2023

Michael Davis: When You See Leadership, Say It - Leadership Rediscovered Podcast Today on Leadership Rediscovered we spoke with recently appointed President of Fairmont State University Michael Davis. Michael spent time at James Madison University as the Chief of Staff before coming to Fairmont State. We chat about how he never really thought of himself as a leader, how he's learned that when he see's leadership he needs to say it, and how he's been supported all the way through to becoming a University President. Sponsored by Shine Consulting LLC /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/28478870

Field Notes Episode 1: Meetings 10/25/2023

Field Notes Episode 1: Meetings Today on Leadership Rediscovered we're talking Meetings. Why is it so common for meetings that could be an email? How can we be more thoughtful when creating meetings? We'll go over the POP acronym to achieve better and more time efficient meetings, and discuss these techniques further. Sponsored by Shine Consulting LLC /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/28419818

AJ Hammond and Matt Porter - Live2Lead Special Episode 10/18/2023

AJ Hammond and Matt Porter - Live2Lead Special Episode On this episode of Positively West Virginia we spoke with AJ Hammond and Matt Porter to talk about the Morgantown Area Partnership and their upcoming Live2Lead event. Live2Lead is a 1 Day Leadership Conference and Personal Growth Event and the Morgantown Area Partnership is bringing the conference to Morgantown via livestream. For more info check out and look out on their social media! Sponsored by Shine Consulting LLC. /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/28346855

Morgan O'Brien: Part 2 - Bringing Hope Back 10/11/2023

Morgan O'Brien: Part 2 - Bringing Hope Back Morgan O'Brien, President and CEO of Hearthstone Company and Hope Gas joins us again on the Leadership Rediscovered podcast, giving us insight on bringing back Hope Gas, prioritizing contractors and jobs in West Virginia, and some of the milestones they've recently hit with Hope Gas. This is Part 2 of our talk with Morgan O'Brien, so make sure to go back and check out Part 1! Sponsored by /episode/index/show/70447158-667c-4716-be5c-1bcbc8063217/id/28280753

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