Best Roger Hicks Podcasts (2025)

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Step Zero: Attitude, Energy, and Approach with David Long 32:58

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Tim sits down with David Long of Hansel Auto Group to explore clarity, accountability, and pouring into people. In this episode, David shares the origins of his Pandemic of Positivity, the foundation of his upcoming book, “Step Zero,” and his Return on Time framework. From his start detailing cars in Ohio to leading one of the strongest groups in t…

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Megan Basham on Faith, a Cancer Diagnosis, and the Assassination of Charlie Kirk 1:01:35

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It is a hard fact of life that — if we live long enough — we or those we love will receive a devastating medical diagnosis. How we cope in such difficult circumstances can both impact the course of our personal recovery and, in some cases, uplift the human condition. Christian apologist and journalist Megan Basham has walked this difficult Read Mor…

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Why Sitting in Every Seat Matters with Laurie Halter 31:35

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In this episode of “TimTalks: Automotive Leadership and Beyond,” Tim Cox sits down with Laurie Halter, founder and CEO of Charisma! Communications. Laurie shares her journey through the industry—from her early days at Chrome Data to running her own successful agency—and opens up about leadership, culture, and the powerful rise of women in automotiv…

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Sam Brownback on the Urgency of Religious Freedom 55:01

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Religious freedom — the ability to live and act according to one’s faith — is one of our most fundamental human rights. But as Western society has secularized, the importance of religious freedom seems to have been eclipsed by other concerns. Indeed, freedom of religion is too often devalued in the public square, and in some places in the world, Re…

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Excelling Through the 'Yeah Buts' with Evangeline Sutton & Hayden Hicks 33:22

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Excelling Through the 'Yeah Buts' with Evangeline Sutton & Hayden Hicks The latest TimTalks explores the foundations of exceptional leadership, operational excellence, and servant-minded growth in the automotive world. Tim joined Hayden Hicks, who is leading the charge at Jerry Hunt Supercenter with 900 used cars sold monthly, and Evangeline Schult…

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Challenging Ego and Creating Empathy with April Simmons 34:38

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Challenging Ego and Creating Empathy with April Simmons Tim sits down with industry powerhouse, April Simmons, to explore her journey from loan officer to digital retailing pioneer to operations leader at Horne Auto Group. April shares candid stories of breaking barriers as a woman in automotive, building successful internet departments, and discov…

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Building Champions and Breaking Records with Roger Hendon 37:02

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On the latest “TimTalks,” Roger Hendon shares how he transformed Valdosta Toyota from a low-performing store to a top closer by building champions. Discover how empowering his team, establishing expectations, and leading with humility broke decades-old records. Learn Roger’s step-by-step strategy for dealership success, the power of belief, and wha…

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The Future of Automotive Leaders with Northwood University 36:07

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Tim sat down with five standout students and Elgie Bright, the heart behind Northwood University’s automotive program. Meet Colin, Katrina, Julia, Chase, and Brooke. From global experiences to major internships and career goals, these future leaders share how Northwood empowers them to thrive. Packed with inspiration, insights, and lessons, this ep…

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Alex Schadenberg and Roger Foley on the Cruelty of Canada’s Euthanasia Regime 1:02:38

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Euthanasia is bad medicine and even worse public policy. Once a society accepts the principle that killing is a splendid answer to suffering, the kinds and extent of suffering that come to be seen as appropriate reasons to cause death expands continually. Often, this suicide agenda — let’s call it — advances so slowly that, over time, people become…

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George Gilder on Artificial Intelligence, Economic Innovation, and the Promise of Cryptocurrency 1:03:44

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We live in an era of cultural whiplash. Never has the potential for technological advances been more pronounced, and at the same time, the potential for wrenching societal dislocations so threatening. What are we to make of such times as these? Should we be excited or fearful, optimistic or quaking in our boots? For answers, Wesley turned to George…

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The Mirror and the Mission with Kyle Mountsier 32:02

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Tim sits down with Kyle Mountsier, COO and co-founder of ASOTU, to explore the journey from retail automotive to purpose-driven leadership. Kyle shares powerful stories of culture transformation, the origins of ASOTU, and how creating an environment where people see the best in themselves can change everything. From personal faith to professional b…

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Andrew V. Abela on the “Super Habits” That Make for a Successful Life 1:00:44

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These days, hedonism strikes a beat in society. We have long been told that if it feels good, if it is what we want, so long as we aren’t hurting others, then, we should do it. But does that kind of self-indulgence really lead to a successful and satisfying life? Wesley’s guest on this episode of Humanize, Dr. Andrew V. Read More ›…

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Inspect What You Expect with Kyle Disher 36:56

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In a TimTalks first, Kyle Disher, founder of RevDojo, demonstrates a live, impromptu mystery shop, highlighting the exchange’s strengths and areas to improve. Throughout the conversation, Tim and Kyle dive into what’s working—and what’s not—in dealership sales today. We learn what separates average dealerships from the exceptional and how small pro…

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S2 E7: A Between the Biotech Waves Conversation with Bobby Gaspar 58:30

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Today’s episode features a remarkable leader in the field of gene therapy, Dr. Bobby Gaspar. With over 25 years of experience as a physician and scientist, Bobby has played a pivotal role in redefining treatment options for severe genetic disorders. As the co-founder and current CEO of Orchard Therapeutics, recently acquired by Kyowa Kirin, Bobby h…

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Marvin Olasky on the Humanity of Homeless Persons 1:15:29

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Homelessness has become a crisis in the United States. We live in the richest country in the world, and yet one can drive down main thoroughfares of our most prosperous cities and be confronted with tent encampments lining streets, squalor, open-air drug markets, and destitute people begging. The crisis is multifaceted as it is seemingly intractabl…

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S2 E6: A Between the Biotech Waves Conversation with Steve Paul 56:05

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I am thrilled to welcome Steve Paul to Between the Biotech Waves. With nearly 50 years of experience as a physician-scientist, Steve has made significant contributions to the fields of neuroscience, molecular neuropharmacology, and CNS drug discovery and development. He is the scientific co-founder of Sage Therapeutics, where he played a key role a…

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The Road to Sold with Glenn Pasch 34:41

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In the latest episode of TimTalks, Glenn Pasch joins Tim to discuss his new book, “The Road to Sold,” the evolution of digital retailing, and how leadership drives lasting change in automotive. From his journey into the industry to powerful lessons in process and customer experience, this is a must-watch for anyone in automotive. Connect with Glenn…

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S2 E5: A Between the Biotech Waves Conversation with Kent Rogers 1:01:38

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Today, I are excited to welcome Kent Rogers, the Chief Executive Officer of EveryONE Medicines. Kent brings a wealth of experience to his new role, having held executive leadership positions at renowned pharmaceutical companies as well as emerging biotech firms. With over 30 years of expertise in brand and generic pharmaceuticals, specialty pharmac…

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Between the Biotech Waves - Sound Bite - Bill Hicks Co-Chair Life Sciences Practice Mintz 22:49

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Sound Bite with Bill Hicks looking at the market and financing in real time.By Nessan Bermingham PhD

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Understanding Your Brand’s ROI with Ben Hadley 30:31

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Ben Hadley, CEO & co-founder of Auto Genius, joined Tim for the latest episode of “Tim Talks: Leadership and Beyond.” From building a brand that can’t be measured by metrics to empowering teams with creativity and purpose, don’t miss the dynamic conversation on driving success. Ben shares his journey through tech, leadership, and launching game-cha…

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Between the Biotech Waves - Sound Bite - Paul Matteis Equity Analyst Stifel 26:05

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Welcome to a Between the Biotech Waves sound bite, a short podcast to provide insight into the rapidly changing biotech environment - I am pleased to welcome Paul Matteis Managing Director, Head of Therapeutics Equity Research in Biotech at Stifel to discuss the current market dynamics affecting our biotech industry. RECORDED April 7th 2025…

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Katy Faust on Putting Children First 1:09:50

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Childhood in America today is often troubled. Children are experiencing mental health crises, suicidal ideation, educational underperformance, social discord, sexualization at young ages, and unprecedented social challenges. What to do? Wesley’s guest on this episode of Humanize, Katy Faust, has invested years of her life to solving the crisis of c…

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Where Vision Meets Problems with Danny Zaslavsky 33:59

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In this episode, Tim sits down with Danny Zaslavsky to explore personal resilience, leadership, and innovation in the automotive world. From growing up as a Ukrainian immigrant to building a tech-driven dealership and co-founding VINCUE, Danny shares how purpose and culture have guided his journey. Connect with Danny on LinkedIn. [00:00–01:03] Welc…

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Bobby Schindler on the 20th Anniversary of the Death of Terri Schiavo 1:07:52

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For those who may not remember, Terri Schiavo was a profoundly cognitively disabled woman who became the subject of a legal and cultural battle that made international headlines. The case became a bitter and protracted conflict between Michael Schiavo, Terri’s husband who wanted to pull her feeding tube, and the Schindler family that fought to save…

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Mentorship, Culture & Community with Michael Speigl 37:53

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In this episode of “TimTalks: Automotive Leadership and Beyond.” Tim welcomes Michael Speigl, dealer principal of We Auto and industry leader. They dive into what makes great leadership, how to build a winning culture, and the power of mentorship in business. Michael shares insights on how his dealerships thrive by focusing on people, community, an…

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David V. Hicks on the Myths We Live By 1:11:17

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We live in an increasingly secular age in which religious believers — particularly Christians — are accused of believing in myths, meaning false stories. But are religious myths really false? Moreover, do modernists have their own myths by which they live? And why do humans create myths and what societal purposes do they serve, anyway? The classica…

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S2 E4: A Between the Biotech Waves Conversation with Dan Lynch 1:01:00

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In this episode, I am thrilled to welcome Dan Lynch, an Executive Venture Partner at Google Ventures and a seasoned leader in the biotechnology sector. Since joining GV in 2021, Dan has partnered with life sciences CEOs and executives, providing invaluable guidance as a trusted advisor and coach. His commitment to fostering long-term relationships …

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Raising the Standard: Unlocking Peak Performance with Jonathan Dawson 34:52

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Unlock elite sales success! Jonathan Dawson joins Tim Cox for an inspiring conversation. Jonathan shares game-changing insights from his 25-year journey in the automotive industry. A 24-time NADA speaker, co-founder of the Pinnacle Society, and president of Sellchology Sales Training, Jonathan dives deep into the mindset, strategies, and leadership…

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S2 E3: A Between The Biotech Waves Conversation with Stan Crooke, Ionis & N-Lorem Founder 1:04:50

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In today's episode, I am honored to welcome Stanley Crooke, the founder and CEO of Ionis Pharmaceuticals the first and leading antisense oligonucleotide biotech and founder, CEO and Chair of N-Lorem, a not for profit entity developing ASOs for ultra rare diseases. Stan is THE pioneer in the field of antisense oligonucleotide based RNA-targeted ther…

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The Power of People & Partnerships with Tim Pohanka 32:17

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Great leadership is the key to every successful dealership, and Tim Pohanka proves it. On the latest TimTalks episode, Tim, VP of Pohanka Nissan Hyundai, shares how he transformed struggling stores, built a powerhouse team, and created a leadership retreat that breaks down silos between sales, service, and vendor partners. Learn how process, accoun…

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Ira Byock, M.D., on the Crisis in Hospice Care 56:02

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The creation of the modern hospice movement was a major advance in the care for people with terminal illnesses. Alas, in recent years, hospice has entered something of a crisis, with too many facilities offering inadequate care and some patients receiving short shrift of services to which they are entitled. To get to the bottom of the problem, Wesl…

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From Good to Great: Breaking Barriers with Adam Arens 37:04

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“Tim Talks: Leadership and Beyond” sits down with Adam Arens, owner of Patriot Auto Group. Adam shares his incredible journey to becoming the region’s most successful Subaru dealer. They explore actionable leadership strategies, the importance of mentorship, and how to build a winning culture. Adam opens up about overcoming challenges, embracing am…

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S2 E2: A Between the Biotech Waves Conversation with Peter Barrett 53:51

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Welcome to ‘Between the Biotech Waves,’ the podcast where we navigate the dynamic world of biotechnology and explore the minds driving its innovation. I’m your host, Nessan Bermingham, and today, we have a true visionary in the field, Peter Barrett. Peter is a partner at Atlas Venture, where he has been a key player in the creation of numerous nove…

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Former CDC Director Robert R. Redfield on Viruses, Vaccines, the COVID Epidemic, and Distrust in Public Health 1:14:43

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The public health sector has been roiled by controversy and political turmoil in the last few years, what with the COVID pandemic, the fight over vaccine mandates, and questions about politicization of the sector. Beyond that, viruses make the news like never before. So, Wesley turned to an expert in both fields to learn more about virology, the go…

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S2 Episode 1: A conversation with Matt Porteus 54:32

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Now that JPM '25 is behind us, where the weather was great but the mood was somber, back to podcasting! Welcome back to 'Between the Biotech Waves,' the podcast where we explore the frontiers of biotechnology and the remarkable individuals driving innovation. I’m your host, Nessan Bermingham, and today, we are honored to have Dr. Matt Porteus with …

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Turning Pain into Purpose with Troy Duhon 29:05

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In this inspiring episode of TimTalks, Troy Duhon, owner of Premier Auto Group and founder of Giving Hope Foundation, shares his journey from overcoming personal tragedies to building a life of leadership and philanthropy. Learn how he transformed pain into a global mission, feeding thousands, building orphanages worldwide, and creating a legacy of…

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Is There a Difference Between “Mind” and “Brain”? 1:04:08

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What is the “mind”? Is it a pure product of raw brain activity? Or, is it something “other” — that can be experienced, but not measured, observed but not fully defined? Does free will exist? Are our brains just so many meat computers? A new anthology, Minding the Brain, explores these and related issues in depth — both from philosophical Read More …

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Finding the Gifts in Challenges with Brad Wise 32:14

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In this episode of TimTalks, Tim sits down with Brad Wise, executive manager at Ferman Automotive, to explore the transformative power of leadership. Brad encourages us to find the gift within challenges, illustrating how reframing obstacles can unlock hidden opportunities From overcoming limiting beliefs to recruiting for success, Brad's insights …