The Best Leaders Fail More Than You Think | Kevin Hohe

In this episode of Spartan Leadership, Josh sits down with Kevin Hohe — leader, altruist, and self-described “brilliant failure” — to talk about what actually builds resilient leaders: public failure, ego management, risk tolerance, and the lost art of bringing people together.

If you’re a business owner or executive who feels the weight of responsibility and wants to grow without losing who you are, this conversation will challenge you.

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Timestamps

00:00 – Why Failure Is a Leadership Advantage
02:18 – Kevin’s Backstory: Where It Started
07:42 – The “Brilliant Failure” Mindset
13:15 – Ego vs Responsibility in Leadership
18:30 – The Cost of Playing It Safe
23:12 – Why Bringing People Together Is Harder Than Ever
29:05 – What Most Leaders Get Wrong About Community
35:47 – Success Redefined
41:10 – The Hard Truth About Modern Leadership
46:22 – One Challenge Every Leader Needs to Hear