TCN Talks
Welcome to TCNtalks / Anatomy of Leadership.
Episodes
158 episodes
Gone From My Sight: Barbara Karnes on What Happens in the Final Days of Life | Part Two
In Part Two of this powerful conversation, hospice pioneer Barbara Karnes brings clarity and compassion to one of life’s most misunderstood experiences: the final days of life. With her signature ability to translate complex end-of-l...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 32
•
26:43
Gone From My Sight: Barbara Karnes on What Happens in the Final Days of Life | Part One
In this powerful conversation, hospice pioneer Barbara Karnes joins TCNtalks / Anatomy of Leadership to unpack with Chris Comeaux what truly happens in the final days of life—and what healthcare professionals often miss.&nb...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 31
•
27:28
The Secure Leader: How Attachment Styles Shape Leadership | Part Two
What if your leadership challenges aren’t about skill—but about your story?In Part Two of The Secure Leader: How Attachment Styles Shape Leadership, Dr. Jaime Goff dives deeper into how your past experiences, internal narratives, and em...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 30
•
28:12
The Secure Leader: How Attachment Styles Shape Leadership | Part One
What if the greatest barrier to effective leadership isn’t a lack of skills—but a lack of self-awareness?In Part One of this powerful conversation, Chris Comeaux sits down with Dr. Jamie Goff, executive coach and author of The Secure...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 29
•
28:02
AI in Hospice: What Every Leader Needs to Know | Part Two
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping healthcare—and hospice leaders cannot afford to ignore its impact. In this episode of TCNtalks / Anatomy of Leadership, host Chris Comeaux continues his conversation with hospice leader ...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 28
•
32:36
AI in Hospice: What Every Leader Needs to Know | Part One
Artificial intelligence is rapidly entering healthcare—but what does it actually mean for hospice leaders?In this episode of TCNtalks / Anatomy Of Leadership, host Chris Comeaux sits down with Ernesto Lopez, Founder and CEO of 15...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 27
•
30:40
Love Hurts: Leadership, Quality, and the Future of Hospice & Palliative Care | Part Two
In Part Two of “Love Hurts: Leadership, Quality, and the Future of Hospice & Palliative Care,” leaders from the GeriPal podcast and TCNtalks / Anatomy of Leadership, continue a thoughtful discussion on the most pressing issues facing...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 26
•
27:07
Love Hurts: Leadership, Quality, and the Future of Hospice & Palliative Care | Part One
This episode explores the future of hospice leadership and hospice quality through a collaborative discussion between the TCNtalks and GeriPal podcasts. TCNtalks host Chris Comeaux and co-host Cordt Kass...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 25
•
31:46
Be Where You Are: Leadership, Caregiving, and the Courage to Pause with Carla Davis | Part Two
In Part Two of Be Where You Are: Leadership, Caregiving, and the Courage to Pause, Carla Davis reflects on a transformative year away from executive leadership—one shaped by caregiving, reflection, and rediscovering her d...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 24
•
23:01
Be Where You Are: Leadership, Caregiving, and the Courage to Pause with Carla Davis | Part One
In this powerful episode on hospice leadership and healthcare leadership development, Carla Davis, Executive in Residence at Cressey & Company, shares what she learned after taking an intentional executive sabbatical to...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 23
•
22:57
Is Your Ladder Leaning Against The Wrong Wall? Richard Mobley on Leadership and Calling | Part Two
Part Two – Is Your Ladder Leaning Against the Wrong Wall? | Richard Mobley on Leadership and CallingIn Part Two of this powerful conversation, Richard Mobley dives deeper into what happens when success no longer satisfies — and ho...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 22
•
24:12
Is Your Ladder Leaning Against The Wrong Wall? Richard Mobley on Leadership and Calling | Part One
What if you spend decades building a successful career—only to realize you were climbing the wrong ladder? In this episode of TCNtalks / Anatomy of Leadership, executive leadership coach Richard Mobley, Founder and Princi...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 21
•
26:47
Unlocking Leadership Potential: Through Self-Awareness with Coach Sherry Winn | Part Two
In Part Two of Unlocking Leadership Potential Through Self-Awareness, Coach Sherry Winn challenges leaders to look beyond strategies and performance metrics to examine the internal patterns, beliefs, and identity that ultimately shape ...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 20
•
22:48
Unlocking Leadership Potential: Through Self-Awareness with Coach Sherry Winn | Part One
In Part One of this conversation, Chris Comeaux is joined by leadership coach, former Olympic athlete, and longtime collegiate coach Sherry Winn for a deeply personal and practical exploration of leadership that begins from the in...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 19
•
29:12
Measures That Matter: How Better Metrics Can Transform End-of-Life Care | Part Two
What gets measured shapes how patients experience the final chapter of life. In Part Two of Measures That Matter: How Better Metrics Can Transform End-Of-Life Care, hospice and healthcare leaders explore how focused, meaningful met...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 18
•
47:39
Measures That Matter: How Better Metrics Can Transform End-of-Life Care / Part One
Top News Stories of the Month, January 2026At the end of life, quality matters—but too often, the metrics used in hospice and palliative care fail to reflect the care patients and families actually experience. In Episode ...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 17
•
27:16
Protecting Patients at the End of Life: Why CON Still Matters | Part Two
In Part Two of Protecting Patients at the End of Life: Why CON Still Matters, host Chris Comeaux continues the conversation with two of the nation’s most respected hospice policy leaders—Paul A. Ledford, President ...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 16
•
24:40
Protecting Patients at the End of Life: Why CON Still Matters / Part ONE
Protecting Patients at the End of Life: Why CON Still Matters / Part ONECertificate of Need (CON) laws are among the most debated—and misunderstood—regulatory frameworks in healthcare. In this timely Part One conversation, host
•
Season 6
•
Episode 15
•
24:33
Unlocking the Secret Power of Groups with Colin Fisher / PART TWO
In Part One, organizational behavior scholar Colin M. Fisher dismantles the myth of the lone genius, showing that performance is shaped less by individual talent and more by the groups people belong to. He reframes leadership around social norm...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 14
•
29:30
Unlocking the Secret Power of Groups with Colin M. Fisher / Part One
In this episode of Anatomy of Leadership, host Chris Comeaux is joined by Colin Fisher, professor, researcher, author, and jazz trumpeter, to explore what decades of research reveal about how groups really work—and why so many teams struggle to...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 13
•
27:51
Top New Stories from 2025, and Predictions for 2026 by Chris Comeaux and Cordt Kassner | Part 2
In this episode, Part 2 of Top News Stories from 2025, and Predictions for 2026, Chris Comeaux and Cordt Kassner break down the ...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 12
•
36:56
Top Stories from 2025, and Predictions for 2026 by Chris Comeaux and Cordt Kassner | Part 1
Part 1 | Top Stories from 2025, and Predictions for 2026 by Chris Comeaux and Cordt KassnerThis episode of TCNtalks / Anatomy of Leadership brings together a year-in-review and a forward-looking conversation, as C...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 11
•
32:53
Choose A Word, Change Your Trajectory, Lead With Intention
A new year often feels like a clean slate, yet most resolutions fade because they add complexity instead of clarity. In this episode, Chris Comeaux makes the case for a simpler, more enduring tool: choosing One Word as your theme ...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 10
•
17:25
The Hospice Conversations That Defined 2025 - Best of TCNtalks
A Year of Insight, Impact, and Leadership in Hospice & Palliative Care. As 2025 comes to a close, we pause to say thank you—to our listeners, leaders, clinicians, and partners who make this work meaningful. This special Christmas Eve ...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 9
•
29:50
Innovations in Senior Living with Katie Smith Sloan
What if aging services led the way in redesigning care—combining smart technology with deeper human connection? That’s the challenge Katie Smith Sloan, President and CEO of LeadingAge, brings to the table as we unpack the data, the headwi...
•
Season 6
•
Episode 8
•
54:54