Episodes
Friday Apr 12, 2024
S4:E3 "Be You It Is OK" Timeout with Jennifer Cathy
Friday Apr 12, 2024
Friday Apr 12, 2024
Join Tyler White, Kevyn Rustici, and guest Jennifer Cathy, President and CEO of Delphi Rise, on Timeout with Leaders. They explore life-work integration, emphasizing the journey over the destination as a path to self-discovery. Jen discusses the current mental health crisis and its impact across races, genders, and social classes. No one is immune to this epidemic, but open conversations and vulnerability can help people recognize their need for help. Jen's inspiring stories showcase her commitment to supporting her employees and spreading joy to those in need, encouraging them to take the next step forward.
Monday Apr 01, 2024
S4: Our 2 Cents "Eager to Fail" Timeout with Leaders
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Welcome to "Our 2 Cents," featuring Tyler White and Kevyn Rustici. Where we champion action, self-discovery, and helping others thrive. We believe in just starting, embracing failure, and fostering a culture of humility and growth. By sparking enthusiasm and curiosity, we inspire positive change and shared success. Let's stop waiting and start doing because true fulfillment comes from both personal growth and making a difference in the lives of others.
Friday Mar 22, 2024
S4 Special Episode: "Do Your Laundry First" Timeout with Randy Thomas
Friday Mar 22, 2024
Friday Mar 22, 2024
Join hosts Tyler White and Kevyn Rustici as they sit down with Randy Thomas to explore the keys to success in talent acquisition and training today. Randy shares valuable insights from his upcoming book, "Intakes to Start Dates," emphasizing simplicity, connection, and meeting individuals where they are in their learning journey. Randy's PB&J leadership podcast is sure to be a hit, as he looks to raise his community up and highlight Jacksonville's great leaders.
Friday Mar 15, 2024
S4:E1 "Find Yourself By Helping Others" Timeout with Dr. Celia Mcintosh
Friday Mar 15, 2024
Friday Mar 15, 2024
Timeout with Leaders sits down with Dr. Celia Mcintosh, Nurse Practitioner, and social justice advocate, to help us all "find our voice." It delves into personal growth, trauma's impact on our lives, and leadership's role in helping others to find their voice. Dr. Mcintosh urges courage, empathy, and authenticity in driving positive change, emphasizing the power of speaking out against injustice. She highlights the importance of self-awareness in effective leadership and human-centric approaches, urging listeners to embrace discomfort and lead with empathy. Through her insights, she inspires individuals to find their passion, advocate for social justice, and create a more equitable world.
Saturday Dec 23, 2023
S3:E22 ”Catch the Good” Timeout with Junior Dillion
Saturday Dec 23, 2023
Saturday Dec 23, 2023
Tyler White and Kevyn Rustici sit down with the inspiring Junior Dillion, CEO of Volunteers of America Upstate NY. Leadership gut check, "Would you follow you" and if not "Who would you follow?"
This introspective analysis is a daily practice of Junior's helping him to improve every day in the work and role he is doing. Junior shares his secrets to leadership seeing his role more as the Chief Motivational Officer. Stating that it requires us to inspire, reflect, and lead with our heart.
From listening tours to embracing failure, Junior advocates for selfless leadership, inspiring meaningful team connections, and continuous improvement. Tune in for insights on becoming a leader worth following.
Friday Dec 15, 2023
S3:E21 ”The Power of Action in the Now” Timeout with Heather Smith
Friday Dec 15, 2023
Friday Dec 15, 2023
Join this week's episode with Heather Smith, CEO of Velocitii. Heather's leadership during the pandemic embraced remote work, emphasizing trust, collaboration, and resilience. Focusing on communication, trust, transparency, and actionable insights, Heather's approach pioneers a culture of innovation harnessing the power of action, NOW. Discover the keys to a leadership turnaround and how to create a safe space for continuous improvement.
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
S3:E20 ”Should Never Be Just Me” Timeout with Rusty Meeks
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
In this week's episode of Timeout with Leaders, we sit down with Rusty Meeks, CEO of the Arkansas Travelers Baseball Club. From his early days as a bat boy to becoming the CEO, Rusty shares insights on leadership learned from the game. He redefines minor league baseball, emphasizing that they don't just host games but create events. Rusty's diverse approach to managing his internal team mirrors the diversity of his fanbase. He emphasizes the power of small gestures, simplifying the common goal to "take pride in what you do." Rebuilding trust was key, and Rusty's infectious "can do" attitude transformed the culture. Leveraging data and trusting his team's ideas, they enhanced both fan experiences and workplace flexibility. Rusty's scouting background taught him the importance of identifying potential, fostering belief, and watching individuals flourish. Tune in for valuable leadership lessons from the diamond to the boardroom!
Friday Oct 20, 2023
S3:E19 ”Proceed as if Success is Inevitable” Timeout with Nikisha Ridgeway
Friday Oct 20, 2023
Friday Oct 20, 2023
Tyler White and Kevyn Rustici sit down with Nikisha Ridgeway, the President and CEO of Starbridge, a transformative organization that partners with individuals with disabilities, their families, and their supporters to create opportunities in education, employment, and healthy living. Nikisha is a remarkable leader who embodies the spirit of curiosity, perseverance, and collaboration. She believes that success is inevitable when you approach life with the right attitude and a passion for what you do.
Nikisha Ridgeway's insights on leadership, inclusion, and the power of curiosity are invaluable. She reminds us that when we approach challenges with the mindset that success is inevitable and that everyone has the potential to contribute, we can create a more inclusive and prosperous world
Friday Oct 06, 2023
S3:E18 ”Intrapreneurial Leadership” Timeout with Mike Ognenovski
Friday Oct 06, 2023
Friday Oct 06, 2023
Join us as we sit down with Michael Ognenovski, the current President of Sydor Optics Inc. in Rochester, NY. Mike's story is a testament to the power of personal growth, resilience, and effective leadership.
Mike shares invaluable insights that have shaped his journey as a leader, providing a roadmap for success and personal growth.
Tune in to hear Mike's inspiring journey, gain valuable leadership insights, and learn how to make each day count on your path toward Intrapreneurial leadership.
Friday Sep 29, 2023
S3:E17 ”Take the Time” Timeout with Patrick Luckett
Friday Sep 29, 2023
Friday Sep 29, 2023
This week we take a TIMEOUT with Patrick Luckett, the CEO of Best Day Ever. Patrick's unique journey from being a head manager for Syracuse men's basketball under Coach Jim Boeheim to becoming a successful entrepreneur offered profound insights into leadership, consistency, and motivation.
Patrick Luckett's journey is a testament to the power of leadership, consistency, and personal growth. His experiences with Coach Boeheim have left an indelible mark on his approach to motivating and inspiring other individuals. Pat realized early on it is all about the experiences and feelings a person has that will appropriately motivate them to become their best selves.
As leaders, we can learn valuable lessons from Patrick's story, emphasizing the importance of connecting with and nurturing the potential of our team members to achieve greatness through an individualized approach.