Timeout With Leaders

Micro-episode: John Crighton discusses the importance of timely communication, balancing immediate responses with thoughtful engagement. He emphasizes setting clear expectations and acknowledging requests, even when immediate action isn't possible. Learn how to manage response times effectively and communicate urgency, adapting to evolving expectations in today's fast-paced environment.

Micro-episode: John Crighton discusses navigating a new CTO role, emphasizing understanding team needs and prioritizing change. Learn to build trust through measured adjustments, not "draconian changes." He highlights the importance of clear messaging and iterative processes for lasting impact.

Discover the power of everyday leadership. Drew Dudley shares his insights on public speaking, personal growth, and the journey of writing "This Is Day One." This episode explores the role of emotions in communication, navigating personal challenges including addiction recovery and post-COVID adaptation, and the significance of individual moments of impact. Drew discusses self-awareness, decision-making in uncertainty, and the transformative power of forgiveness. Tune in for insights on embracing uncertainty, fostering empathy, and the ongoing work of self-improvement.

Discover the power of inclusive leadership. North Texas Disability Chamber CEO, Dylan M. Rafaty, shares his vision for 2025, focusing on disability inclusion and community building. This episode explores his personal journey of overcoming challenges, the importance of relationship building, and the concept of '100 buckets' to achieve multifaceted goals. Dylan discusses the need for a world that adapts to everyone, the significance of workplace flexibility, and the power of passion in driving success. Tune in for insights on personal growth and creating a more inclusive future.

Discover the art of leading a legacy business. Fee Brothers CEO, Jon Spaker, shares his unique perspective on leadership, drawing parallels from his experiences in sailing, mixology, and the beverage industry. This episode explores the advantages of private ownership, the importance of prioritizing people, and building a culture of resilience. Jon discusses mentorship, adapting to change, and the joy of fostering employee success. Tune in for valuable leadership insights applicable to any business.

Discover the power of purpose-driven leadership. East House CEO, Lindsay Gozzi-Theobald, shares her inspiring career journey, revealing the lessons learned from unexpected leadership roles and navigating a changing world. This episode explores the evolving landscape of nonprofit leadership, the impact of COVID-19, and the crucial role of adaptability and emotional intelligence. Lindsay discusses strategic planning, team dynamics, and the importance of self-care for leaders committed to making a difference.

Unlock the power of authenticity and resilience in leadership. Craft Canary CEO, Paul Guglielmo, shares his unique path from radio to entrepreneurship, revealing how prioritizing mental health, embracing vulnerability, and staying true to oneself fuels both personal and professional success. This episode explores the challenges of work-life balance, the lessons learned from failures, and the importance of genuine connection for impactful leadership.

Discover the secrets to leading with empathy and resilience. Villa of Hope CEO, Carrie Carl, shares her journey and reveals how prioritizing mental well-being, self-care, and even faith can foster personal growth and effective leadership.  This episode explores a holistic approach to well-being and the importance of continuous healing for leaders who want to make a real difference.

In this powerful episode of Timeout with Leaders, hosts Tyler White and Kevyn Rustici sit down with Dr. Atoya Hodges, CEO, Executive Board Member, healer, and therapist. Dr. Atoya shares her unpredictable, unscripted journey of resilience, transformation, and faith. She opens up about how her life’s hardships—like becoming a mother at just 19 and being sentenced to prison—led her to find her true calling as a healer. Dr. Atoya reflects on the importance of faith, self-love, and letting go of control to embrace the lessons life has to offer. Listen in as she discusses how overcoming fear and ego can unlock the freedom to live authentically and purposefully.

Take a TIMEOUT with Kevyn and Tyler, along with their Tanya Cerniuk as she explores how adversity shapes authentic leadership. Tanya shares powerful lessons on resilience, emotional intelligence, and embracing your true self.

Discover how slowing down, celebrating milestones, and cultivating adaptability can unlock your potential. Tanya’s insights remind us that life’s challenges often lead to personal and professional growth.

Tune in for inspiration to show up, embrace discomfort, and trust in brighter days ahead!