Episode 26: Celebrating 1 Year Of The Show Some Goodness podcast

Content provided by Richard Ellis. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Richard Ellis or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

Some Goodness »
Episode 26: Celebrating 1 Year of the Show

2d ago 26:31

MP3•Episode home

In this special anniversary episode, Richard Ellis is joined by Heather Easterday to celebrate one year of 'Some Goodness' by reflecting on the show's origins, discussing the importance of structured reflection in organizations, and sharing insights from interviews with business leaders. Topics include effective leadership, the power of storytelling, the importance of sales and marketing alignment, and practical tips for new C-level leaders. The episode emphasizes the value of mentorship and consistent messaging within organizations, while providing actionable advice for navigating career moves between high-growth startups and established companies.

Chapters

00:00 Reflecting on a Year of Success

00:49 The Origin Story of the Podcast

03:51 The Power of Difficult Conversations

07:22 The Art of Storytelling in Leadership

11:23 Aligning Sales and Marketing for Success

15:10 The Importance of Consistent Messaging

17:58 Mentoring and Leading Different Teams

23:41 Making Career Moves: Advice for Leaders

25:40 Looking Ahead: Exciting Future Plans

Keywords

In this special anniversary episode, the hosts celebrate one year of 'Some Goodness' by reflecting on the show's origins, discussing the importance of structured reflection in organizations, and sharing insights from interviews with business leaders. Topics include effective leadership, the power of storytelling, the importance of sales and marketing alignment, and practical tips for new C-level leaders. The episode emphasizes the value of mentorship and consistent messaging within organizations, while providing actionable advice for navigating career moves between high-growth startups and established companies.

Soundbites

“Sometimes the body part you like to train least is the one you really need to train most.” – Chris Strammiello
“Clarity is kindness. But if I’m kind without the clarity, I haven’t done you any favors.” – Jack Galloway
“It’s not your pitch, it’s our pitch.” – Chris Strammiello
“People won’t remember all 20 slides, but they’ll remember how you made them feel.” – Larry Sweeney
“Consistency isn’t about finding the perfect words — it’s about making sure everyone uses the same words.”– Stacy Leidwinger
“If sales isn’t successful, we’re not successful.” – from Tracey Mustacchio’s story about a pivotal wake-up call
“You have to create a tribe of mentors around your team.” – Chris Strammiello
“Know who you are. Know what you want.” – Mike Fouts
“Avoiding difficult conversations almost always makes the problem worse.” – Jack Galloway
“Own the morning. It’s the only time that feels like it’s fully yours.” – Chris Strammiello

27 episodes

#MBA #Careers #Business #Marketing #Richard Ellis