In The Growth Space

#181 Dispelling Leadership Myths and Leading your Team into the New Year

In this episode of In The Growth Space, join David for a solo episode where he delves into the ever-evolving landscape of leadership and personal growth. He dispels static perspectives about leadership, and explores the connection between beliefs and behaviors. Drawing from Michael Diettrich-Chastain's CHANGES framework, David offers practical tools for navigating change and emphasizes the importance of continual leadership development in today’s fast-changing world. He also discusses the importance of fostering belonging and engagement in the workplace. Whether you're seasoned or just starting your leadership journey, this episode will leave you inspired to grow and lead with purpose.

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#180 - Derek DeVelder - Human Connection is More Important than Profits

In this episode of In The Growth Space, David is excited to welcome Derek DeVelder. Derek is the Executive Director of Abounding Service, a nonprofit that specializes in bringing refugees and Americans together through English, citizenship, and where refugees proudly volunteer to serve those in need in Phoenix.Derek infuses facilitation based in the xchange Approach to help refugees and Americans alike all give, receive, and experience belonging together in community.

In this episode, David and Derek delve into:

• Derek’s journey from symphony bass player to arts management professional.
• The pivotal moment that sparked Derek’s personal growth and transformation.
• How Derek uses facilitation, inspired by the Xchange Approach, to foster meaningful conversations at Abounding Service.
• The impactful ways Abounding Service builds a sense of belonging and community among refugees and Americans in Phoenix.

 

 

 

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#179 Tony Horton - How to Take your Mind and Body to the Next Level

In this episode of In The Growth Space, David is excited to welcome Tony Horton! Tony is the creator of the iconic P90X® series and other best-selling fitness programs, has inspired millions with his unique brand of humor and motivational style. Over nearly three decades, Tony has reached people from pro athletes and the U.S. Military to busy parents and corporate leaders through his powerful blend of exercise, nutrition, and discipline. His philosophy centers on health as a lifestyle, where real change comes from a commitment to fitness, whole foods, and a positive mindset—keys to living a vibrant, fulfilling life for anyone ready to be their best.

In this episode, David and Tony explore topics such as:

• Tony’s early career and the path that led him to train high-profile celebrities
• His personal journey through health challenges, including his battle with Ramsay Hunt syndrome
• How mastering stress management became a key part of his recovery
• The profound influence of physical and mental health on leadership effectiveness

 

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#178 Coaches Corner #2 - How to Stay Accountable

In this episode of In The Growth Space, David returns with this month’s edition of Coaches Corner, joined by his friend and fellow coach, Andy Hall. Together, they unpack the essentials of continuous growth as coaches, reflecting on personal experiences, obstacles, and the methods they use to stay committed to self-improvement. This candid exchange offers relatable wisdom, lighthearted moments, and actionable insights for anyone eager to advance in their personal and professional journey.

In this episode, David and Andy explore topics such as:

• The critical role of leadership – Why strong leadership is essential for growth and success, and how coaches can set the standard.
• Building and protecting a lasting business legacy – Strategies to create and sustain a meaningful impact that endures.
• Inside David’s Emerging Leader Academy – How the Academy empowers future leaders with practical skills and confidence.
• The power of accountability and time management – Tips for staying accountable, managing time, and focusing on long-term goals.

 

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#177 Answering Your Toughest Questions

In this week’s episode of In The Growth Space, we have a Q&A episode! David dives deep into his mission and vision for his company, sharing what drives him to empower leaders and cultivate growth. An emerging leader asks about managing priorities—a thoughtful question that leads David to discuss practical strategies for balancing tasks effectively. He also explores how to prepare the next generation of leaders, emphasizing the importance of mentorship and skill-building. Plus, David shares his own morning rituals that set a positive tone for each day. This episode is filled with valuable advice and reflections that will inspire leaders and aspiring leaders alike.

 

 

 

 

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#176 Stephen Adelé - The Master Class on Scaling Your Business

In this episode of In The Growth Space, David talks with Stephen Adelé. Stephen is the President of Ready-for-Scaling and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Denver Daniels College of Business, where he teaches courses on scaling ventures and business strategy. A serial entrepreneur, Stephen has built and sold four companies, including QuickBox fulfillment, which he grew to over $100 million in five years. He has earned multiple accolades, including EY Entrepreneur of the Year finalist and Inc 500 Awards. Through his consulting firm, Stephen advises companies in the consumer goods space and co-authored the book Ready, Set, SCALE! (2024).

 

In this episode, David and Stephen discuss:

• How to stay grounded and find personal fulfillment as an entrepreneur
• Why having a coach is essential for CEOs
• The critical difference between business growth and scaling
• Foundational principles for effectively scaling a business

 

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#175 The Crucial Step to Make your Business Succeed

In this week’s episode of In The Growth Space, David dives into the topic of emerging leaders and the essential support they need as they step into new roles. Drawing from his extensive experience, David explores how the growth of any organization hinges on effectively equipping new leaders with the tools and guidance they need to succeed.

David highlights a common challenge: individuals are often placed in leadership positions without having developed the skills necessary to lead, develop, or coach others effectively. 

Tune in to this insightful episode as David shares strategies for empowering emerging leaders to thrive in their new roles.

 

 

 

 

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#174 Kim McKenna - How to Make the Biggest Impact with your Business

In this episode of In The Growth Space, David talks with Kim McKenna, FNP. She is the visionary Chief Executive Officer of One Cross Community Health, an organization she founded in 2014 with the mission to expand healthcare access in rural and underserved communities.In her executive role, Kim leads the development and execution of key programs and services that directly address the healthcare needs of the community. She works collaboratively with the Board and leadership team to drive strategic growth, manage financial and operational performance, and ensure that One Cross meets its clinical and service delivery objectives.

 

In this episode, David and Kim discuss:

• The journey & challenges of following your dreams
• Navigating the transition from being an employee to stepping into the role of CEO
• How mentorship played a crucial role in guiding her through tough times and sustaining her company
• The value of continuous personal growth and how it shapes leadership and decision-making

 

 

 

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#173 Felicia Shakiba - The Best Hiring and Succession Planning Tactics

In this episode of In The Growth Space, David welcomes Felicia Shakiba, Founder, Podcast Host, and Fractional Chief People Officer at CPO PLAYBOOK Consultancy. Felicia brings a wealth of knowledge from nearly 20 years of experience in people strategy, having led HR teams across various industries such as fintech, biotech, and ad tech. As an advisory board member for Y Combinator-backed Extern and having impacted over 200,000 employees globally, Felicia shares insights that are both actionable and transformative.

Together, David and Felicia dive into high-impact topics like:

• Defining and aligning leadership team values to enhance team retention and engagement
• Collaborative methods for nurturing emerging leaders
• Structuring 1:1 meetings to maximize team member growth
• Strategic approaches to succession planning for long-term success

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#172 Andy Hall - How Your Coaches Reach Their Goals

In this episode of In The Growth Space, David introduces an exciting new monthly segment called Coaches Corner. Joining him is his friend and colleague, Andy Hall. Together, they dive into what it takes to keep growing as coaches—sharing personal insights, challenges, and the strategies they use to stay on the path of continuous improvement. This candid conversation is full of wisdom, humor, and actionable takeaways for anyone looking to grow in their own lives and professions.

In this episode, David and Andy explore:

• Andy’s experience with navigating growth when progress takes longer than expected
• The power of daily habits in staying focused and committed to long-term goals
• The importance of having a supportive community to fuel and sustain personal development
• A behind-the-scenes look at David and Andy’s current growth goals

 

 

 

 

 

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