Best Ebsco Podcasts (2024)

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David Walker - CEO and President of EBSCO Industries 38:29

8h ago38:29

38:29

Empowerment Without Abandonment Ever wondered how the leader of a $3.1 billion company maintains a culture of independence and accountability across multiple industries? David Walker, President and CEO of EBSCO Industries, shares his secret: Empowerment without Abandonment. In this episode, David explains how giving his teams the freedom to be entr…

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Richard DeBoer, Executive Vice President of Supply Chain Logistics at Carter Logistics 33:52

11d ago33:52

33:52

He’s driving operational excellence in a world of milk runs, cross-docks, and lean practices. Richard DeBoer, Executive Vice President of Supply Chain Logistics at Carter Logistics, combines financial acumen with operational expertise to lead one of the top logistics firms. Drawing on his wealth of experience as CFO and COO, Richard has propelled C…

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Wes Carter, President of Atlantic Packaging, Founder of A New Earth Project 47:12

2M ago47:12

47:12

We’re still reeling a bit from what we just learned: The uncomfortable truth behind building a great culture. How will the next revolution in packaging impact your business, too? When innovation beats iteration. Our guest in this episode took us in directions we weren’t expecting (but man, did we need to go there!) His passion and pragmatism are ch…

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Steve Ammons, CEO of the Birmingham Business Alliance 39:01

2M ago39:01

39:01

The transcendent career of a recovering politician. Before Steve Ammons became the CEO of the Birmingham Business Alliance, he served as a Jefferson County Commissioner, focusing on economic development and information technology. Steve’s journey from entrepreneur to city council member to a key figure in regional economic growth has left a lasting…

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Max Navarro, President of OpTech 39:32

3M ago39:32

39:32

Living the pros and cons of being a young leader Before stepping into his role as President of Operational Technologies Corporation (OpTech), Maximiliano Navarro III honed his entrepreneurial skills and gained invaluable insights from his family’s business. When it comes to drive and commitment, Maximiliano proves age is just a number. In this epis…

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David Reid, CMO/CTO for NOV 58:52

4M ago58:52

58:52

A dramatic career shift changed everything. David Reid, the dual-hatted Chief Technology Officer and Chief Marketing Officer at NOV, brings a unique blend of visionary technology and strategic marketing to one of the leading global energy equipment providers. With a background that spans architecture and engineering, David is helping to steer new f…

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Randy Tucker - CEO and Chairman of Wineshipping 41:27

4M ago41:27

41:27

He’s tried — and failed — to retire twice. Randy Tucker is the current Chairman and CEO of Wineshipping and a key board member of the international 3PL, GEODIS. With a knack for numbers and a passion for people, Randy is still pursuing the art of building a perfect culture. In this episode of Real Leadership, we discuss: Why culture is key to perfo…

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Chris McConnachie, CFO of National Grid in New York 41:01

5M ago41:01

41:01

He has a first-hand view of the future of energy infrastructure. Chris McConnachie is the Chief Financial Officer of New York for National Grid, one of the largest investor-owned energy companies in the U.S. In this episode, we explore Chris’s career journey from England to the Empire State, and Chris sheds light on the invisible forces powering ou…

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Bill Canady, CEO, OTC Industrial Technologies and Arrowhead Engineered Products 49:48

6M ago49:48

49:48

His strategy delivers more with less — and it’s generating billions in revenue. Bill Canady is the CEO of two major companies, OTC Industrial Technologies and Arrowhead Engineered Products. He’s the mastermind behind a business strategy that has generated a $3 billion boost in shareholder value and the author of the upcoming book “The 80/20 CEO.” I…

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Rocky Fiore, Chief Operating Officer of Prairie Capital Advisors 38:17

6M ago38:17

38:17

This ownership strategy is changing the way we work. Rocky Fiore, Chief Operating Officer and Managing Director of Prairie Capital Advisors, is an expert in Employee Stock Ownership Plans (called ESOP). For owners considering an eventual exit from your business or those just hungry for a strategy that can position your company for greater success, …

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Stephan Mathis, Co-Founder of Molo Solutions 46:56

7M ago46:56

46:56

A chance conversation launched his career. Before Stephan Mathis became the co-founder of the billion-dollar company Molo Solutions, he was a part-time valet. But Stephan didn’t let his humble beginnings hold him back — he used them to pave his path forward. In this episode of Real Leadership, we discuss: Why failure in your twenties can be the sec…

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Tammi Carter, Chief Executive Officer of E4D Technologies 41:51

10M ago41:51

41:51

Strategy is NOT the key to success. Tammi Carter, Chief Executive Officer at E4D Technologies, reveals the secret sauce propelling success in the dynamic world of manufacturing and technology. In an era of rapid change, Tammi is orchestrating a transformative culture that's turning heads and changing the industry. In this episode, we dive beneath t…

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Kellye Terrell, Executive HR Director at Georgia Tech 39:14

10M ago39:14

39:14

Rediscover your WHY. In a world racing for the next best thing, Kellye Terrell, Human Resources Executive at Georgia Tech, believes in letting your purpose define your pace. Is this episode your wake-up call to slow down and find a more authentic way forward? Join us for a journey into the heart of reflective leadership, where we discuss: Why you s…

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Mike Bartikoski, COO, CraftMark Bakery 44:45

11M ago44:45

44:45

Leaders, STOP TALKING… Michael Bartikoski, COO at CraftMark Bakery shares his battle-tested leadership philosophy honed by working for industry titans like Coca-Cola, Hershey, Quaker Oats, Nestle, and Pepsi. Leaders often think they need to have all the answers and solve all the problems, BUT do they? You’ll be so inspired by Mike’s story that you’…

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Robert Hunt, Author 41:20

11M ago41:20

41:20

What's really holding you back from thriving in chaos? Find out in this episode… Robert J. Hunt, an executive coach from Frisco, Texas, dedicated to developing leaders and championing the journey from victimhood to victory. As the co-author of "Nobody Cares Until You Do" and the founder of the Renaissance Executive Forums in Dallas, Fort Worth, Rob…

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Michael Thomas 45:22

1y ago45:22

45:22

This leadership advice transcends industries. From turning around a university's financial crisis to pioneering cutting-edge automotive technology, President of the Systems Group of Companies Michael Thomas knows what it takes to make an impact. In this episode of Real Leadership, we explore the magic of transforming deficits into triumphs, all whi…

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Will Jenkins 42:17

1y ago42:17

42:17

This is how you disrupt an industry. At age 27, Will Jenkins co-founded freight brokerage company MoLo Solutions and began a fascinating journey of growth, grit, and game-changing innovation. Today, Will knows what it takes to build a billion-dollar company from the ground up. On this episode of Real Leadership, dive into a riveting journey through…

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Carin Sampson - VP of Marketing and HR for IBT Industrial Solutions 40:57

1y ago40:57

40:57

This is how leaders can help anyone learn anything — and change the course of a company in the process. Discover how Carin Sampson unleashed IBT Industrial Solution's potential by embracing curiosity. As the Vice President of Marketing and Human Resources at IBT Industrial Solutions, Carin has helped the respected 70-plus-year-old business pivot …

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Mike Schillinger - COO of Advanced Plastics 36:16

1y ago36:16

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This is how he moved from company contractor to COO. Mike Schillinger took a different path to the top, and the results speak for themselves. In the world of plastics, one man's journey from IT consultant to COO unveils the secrets behind thriving company, Advanced Plastic. From sprint races and unexpected challenges to the art of balancing flexibi…

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Airbus U.S. - Bettsie Norton 39:07

1y ago39:07

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This got her to the top at Airbus. Get inspired by Bettsie Norton, a top executive at the Airbus U.S. While many executives lead with heavy-handed authority, Bettsie does things differently. Join us as we uncover the strategies, mindset and personal traits that have propelled Bettsie to the forefront of the aviation manufacturing industry. You will…

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Creative Builders, Inc. with President Will McCauley 42:40

1y ago42:40

42:40

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Naysa Aparicio Hernandez - RJW Logistics Group 37:34

1+ y ago37:34

37:34

In this episode of REAL Leadership, host Jim Weaver interviews Naysa Aparicio-Hernandez, the Chief Human Resources Officer at RJW Logistics Group. Naysa shares her remarkable career journey from Venezuela to the United States and discusses her challenges as she transitioned into a new country and culture. She emphasizes the importance of perseveran…

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Paul Seeman, CEO, Boombox Beverage 36:56

1+ y ago36:56

36:56

Get ready for an exciting journey into the world of real leadership in the debut episode of "Real Leadership". Host Jim Weaver sits down with Paul Seeman, CEO of Boombox Beverage, to discuss his experiences and insights on leadership in the non-alcoholic specialty beverage market. During their conversation, Paul shares his journey of building Boomb…

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Real Leadership - Teaser 1:22

1+ y ago1:22

1:22

Introducing "Real Leadership", the podcast that takes you on a journey behind the scenes of some of the world's most successful companies. Produced by The Onin Group and hosted by COO Jim Weaver, our show is dedicated to exploring what it truly means to be a leader in industries that make, move, and process. In each episode, Jim sits down with C-le…