Take Command: A Leadership Podcast Dale Carnegie Flagship Podcast, Joe Hart

The events of Asheesh Advani’s life seem to have destined him for his role as CEO of Junior Achievement (JA), a company facilitating over 17 million student learning experiences each year in over 115 countries. But life hasn’t been without its trials. From the challenge of overcoming his stutter to the challenge of becoming a better leader, tune in to hear how Asheesh grew his self-confidence and other tidbits from his new book, Modern Achievement, co-authored with Marshall Goldsmith.

From her time in the Navy to her career with ABB, Robin Holdren has been making waves everywhere she goes. Her empathy, honesty, and interest in others have impacted her life in many amazing ways, helping her make friends during her deployment in Kuwait and getting others to open up with her persistent and loving attention in the workplace. Listen to the episode to hear lessons from the Navy, the power of forming personal relationships, and why we should all live like our houses have no walls.

Welcome to Take Command: A Dale Carnegie Leadership Podcast.

Matt Norman embodies humble leadership. Through Dale Carnegie, Matt grew from a nervous communicator to one who easily and intentionally builds relationships with others. His insights from his new book, Lead with Influence, will help all leaders learn how to inspire and encourage others even if they lack positional authority. Tune in to hear about overcoming seemingly insurmountable goals, the process of getting a leadership book from the brain to page, and the tools you need to become effectively curious.

Suzanne Sutter Chesnutt led Things Remembered, a retail giant with 650 stores and a revenue of over $300 million. Her dedication to leadership development and charity work, especially with the Make-A-Wish Foundation, has left an indelible mark on her career. Tune in to hear how her journey unfolded, leading to her role as a Dale Carnegie Board Member, and gain valuable insights into leadership and social responsibility.

Christina Dorr Drake & Rusty Drake, co-founders of Willa’s Organic Oat Milk, faced the dual challenges of launching their new product during Covid-19 Pandemic and navigating Christina's breast cancer journey This episode explores their entrepreneurial lessons, emphasizing communication, relationship building, resilience, and the vital role of self-care in business. From battling cancer to empowering teams, their inspiring journey encapsulates the strength found in adversity and the keys to building a successful product, brand & collaborations.