The Leader's Journey College of Business | University of West Florida

"Leadership, when it's done right, it's done from the heart." Commander ArmatasIn this compelling episode, host Tim Kinsella sits down with Commander Alexander P. Armatas, the esteemed Flight Leader and Commanding Officer of the Blue Angels. With a career that spans over two decades, CDR Armatas brings a wealth of experience and insight into what it truly means to lead with passion and integrity.Born and raised in Skaneateles, New York, CDR Armatas graduated from the United States Naval Acade...

During the annual Women in Leadership Conference, we captured snips from the event. Leah Kinsella, Founder, Coach, Leader of Meditation - https://leahkinsella.com/Emily Ley, Founder, Simplified - https://www.emilyley.com/Moderator: Dannon Byrd, Owner, Tap the Coast Jacey Cosentino, Wealth management advisor, Peacock Wealth Management at Edward JonesKatie Garrett, Owner/Founder, Old Hickory Whiskey Bar, The Kennedy and OnassisStephanie Knight, Founder, Escape Wellness SpaJessica Lee,...

Martha Dunagin Saunders is the sixth president of the University of West Florida.In her 30-plus years in higher education, Dr. Saunders has served in academic and leadership roles at universities in Florida, Georgia, Wisconsin and Mississippi. Her area of academic expertise is in public relations and crisis communication for which she has won numerous awards, including two coveted Silver Anvils from the Public Relations Society of America.Under her leadership, the University of West Florida h...

Dive into the wisdom of Ted Ent, a hospitality virtuoso with over three decades in the industry, who climbed the ladder from a pot washer at a state park to the CEO and President of Innisfree Hotels. Ted's philosophy "focus on the people first, and product will follow" resonates through his work, from his hands-on beginnings to executive roles in preeminent destinations. He's shaped experiences at renowned venues like Canyon Ranch and Hilton Worldwide, always with the belief that true hospita...

Tim and Aaron introduce The Leader's Journey from the Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz Center for Leadership, University of West Florida. Together we will explore the true meaning of leadership. We will explore hard truths of leadership, wipe away the fog of leadership myths, and give you a clear vision of how you can be the leader of tomorrow. Let's embark on this journey together. uwf.edu/cfl

Brian Wyer is the President/CEO of the Gulf Coast Minority Chamber of Commerce. He serves on several Boards; including United Way, Equality Project Alliance, Achieve Escambia, Baptist Health Care Inc., Mental Health Task Force, the Human Relations Commission and the Early Learning Coalition. Brian was on the City of Pensacola Mayor’s Transition Team, was selected to the 2019 US Global Leadership Florida Advisory Committee, and is the 2021 Pace Award Community Advocate of the Year. ...