What Makes Us Human and Why Leaders Need It

George Randle talks about his book "The Defining Hire" and a proven for choosing the right executive leader. George is a former U.S. Army officer and Managing Partner at Randall Partners, a leadership advisory and executive search firm. He is co-author of the bestselling book "The Talent War". Listen as we explore why getting the right person into the right leadership role can make all the difference to an organization's future. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://Everyday-MBA.com/guest Do you want to advertise on the show? https://Everyday-MBA.com/advertise

Morgan Sage Norman talks about his book The Corporate Artist: The Art of Working Beautifully. Morgan is a creative strategist who believes creativity isn't something people leave at the door when they go to work. He spent 20 years building and scaling high-growth technology companies and has worked at the intersection of technology, marketing, and AI throughout his career. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://Everyday-MBA.com/guest Do you want to advertise on the show? https://Everyday-MBA.com/advertise

Shawn Hunter talks about his book "Small Words of Leadership: The Hidden Power of Everyday Language", and how the words leaders choose can shape trust, culture, and performance. Shawn is the founder and president of Mindscaling, a company that provides leadership training and e-learning programs for organizations. He's also the author of Small Acts of Leadership and Out Think. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://Everyday-MBA.com/guest Do you want to advertise on the show? https://Everyday-MBA.com/advertise

Chris Thomas talks about how companies can put AI agents to work on real business operations. Chris is the founder of YNDR, an AI operations company that builds operational AI agents for mid-market and Fortune 100 companies. He is an expert practitioner in enterprise consulting and technology, working across areas including web infrastructure, computer vision, and early AI deployments. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://Everyday-MBA.com/guest Do you want to advertise on the show? https://Everyday-MBA.com/advertise

Marc Kirshbaum talks about his book "The Eleven Primal Spaces" and how reconnecting with what makes us human can unlock next-level leadership. A strategic advisor, board member, and CEO, Marc shares insights from his experience helping organizations navigate growth, transformation, and disruption. He explains how understanding our fundamental human needs can help leaders build stronger organizations and lead more effectively through change. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://Everyday-MBA.com/guest Do you want to advertise on the show? https://Everyday-MBA.com/advertise

Frank O'Brien talks about his book "Stop Freaking Out" and how entrepreneurs can make better decisions when the ground keeps shifting. Frank is an author, speaker, and pioneer of functional AI who has built and rebuilt businesses across marketing, advertising, and technology. He is Founder and Chairman of My Marketing Pro, an AI-powered marketing platform that that brings data, advertising, and direct marketing together in one system. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://Everyday-MBA.com/guest Do you want to advertise on the show? https://Everyday-MBA.com/advertise

BJ Kuula talks about the business of real estate and underwriting and ways to build and scale successfully while creating long-term value through disciplined leadership and strategic growth. BJ is co-founder and managing partner of Kinect Real Estate Partners and CEO of American Capital Group. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://Everyday-MBA.com/guest Do you want to advertise on the show? https://Everyday-MBA.com/advertise

Calle Foster talks about improving communication, accountability, and collaboration across generations in today's digital workplace. Calle is a leadership coach and expert in generational dynamics. She helps leaders navigate the changing workplace, building modern work cultures where employees, technology and communications intersect. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://Everyday-MBA.com/guest Do you want to advertise on the show? https://Everyday-MBA.com/advertise

Kyle Harkema talks about his book "Strategic Clarity" and why strategy often breaks down not in the boardroom, but in what people do afterward. Kyle's research and consulting work led him to develop the Strategic Orientation Index, a diagnostic tool designed to identify the behavioral patterns that can cause otherwise sound strategies to stall. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://Everyday-MBA.com/guest Do you want to advertise on the show? https://Everyday-MBA.com/advertise

Samantha Baltadonis talks about her book The Quantum Blueprint and why understanding who we are can make us better leaders. Sam is a leadership strategist and transformation coach, and the founder of Strive Solutions. She spent more than a decade in senior leadership and transformation roles at Amazon working at the intersection of leadership, strategy, and organizational change. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://Everyday-MBA.com/guest Do you want to advertise on the show? https://Everyday-MBA.com/advertise