The Poultry Leadership Podcast
"Welcome to 'The Poultry Leadership Podcast,' where we dive deep into the world of poultry leadership to help you soar to new heights in your career. Join us as we sit down with some of the industry's most accomplished leaders, farm owners, and allied professionals. Gain valuable insights, strategies, and personal stories that reveal the secrets behind their success. Discover what makes these poultry visionaries the outstanding leaders they are. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, our show is your go-to resource for unlocking your full leadership potential. So, sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey to becoming the poultry leader you aspire to be."
This podcast is brought to you by Prism Controls, the leader in Environmental Controls for the past 45 years! Check them out at http://www.prismcontrols.com
Episodes
29 episodes
From Death-Defying Risks to Honoring Heroes — The Remarkable Journey of John Graham
John Graham's life reads like an adventure novel, but with a profound transformation at its core. At just 17, he left behind his sheltered existence in Tacoma, Washington, for a summer job on a freighter bound for the Far East. That voyage woul...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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57:20
Servant Leadership: Why Your Questions Matter More Than Your Answers with Jay Halliday
Jay Halliday of Vaxinova joins host Brandon Molnix for a heartfelt conversation about servant leadership that goes far beyond traditional management advice. Their candid exchange dives into how leadership principles transform not just workplace...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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46:34
The Purpose Factor: Discovering Your Purpose And Fulfillment With Brian Bosché
What drives you to get out of bed each morning? Is it just to collect a paycheck, or is there something deeper fueling your motivation? Brian Bosché, author of "The Purpose Factor," never expected his life to take such a dramatic turn. After ac...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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37:46
Healthy Animals And Efficiency: Why Ventilation Is Your Farm's Unpaid Employee
Eric Rupnow's journey through agriculture—from his roots in Wisconsin to his role at J&D Manufacturing—reveals how ventilation technology transforms livestock operations across species. Driven by a passion for creating optimal environments ...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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45:10
Eggs for Ethiopia: A Child's Step of Faith That's Still Changing Lives 10 Years Later
A simple yet profound question sparked a movement that continues to transform lives across continents: "What if I raised chickens to help my friends back home?" When 8-year-old Biruk Van De Stroet posed this question to his adoptive parents in ...
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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22:08
Building a Legacy in the Egg Industry: Jim Dean's Inspiring Story
Legendary poultry industry pioneer Jim Dean shares his remarkable journey, from a challenging childhood to a thriving career in the egg industry. With grit and determination, Jim made the tough choice to leave school early, supporting his famil...
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Season 2
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Episode 24
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38:44
Aron Ralston on Survival, Adversity, and the Unsung Heroes of Farming
What would you do if you found yourself trapped in a remote canyon with your survival hanging by a thread? Aron Ralston, whose incredible story of resilience was captured in both his book "127 Hours" and the film adaptation starring James Franc...
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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26:12
Nest Fresh: First in the US to Raise In-ova sexed Chicks with Jasen Urena
Jasen Urena, Executive Vice President of Nest Fresh Farms, takes us on a captivating journey from his beginnings in Southern California to becoming a trailblazer in the egg industry. Tune in to hear how Jasen's Hispanic heritage and bilingual s...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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57:18
Anticipatory Thinking and the Future of Agriculture with AI - Daniel Burrus
What if you could harness the power of AI to revolutionize your approach to agriculture and beyond? Join us on the Poultry Leadership Podcast as we explore this fascinating frontier with Daniel Burrus, a visionary futurist lauded by the New Yor...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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54:39
Balancing Personal and Professional in Poultry: Insights from Brandon and Emily Mulnix on Leadership, Family, and Community Ties
How did a spontaneous idea during a high-altitude hike lead to an insightful conversation on The Poultry Leadership Podcast? Join me, Brandon Mulnix, and my incredible wife, Emily Mulnix, as we kick off Season 2 with a heartfelt dialogue tha...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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47:18
Transforming 18 Acres: A Century of Farming at Kreher Farms - Hal Kreher- Episode 19
What drives a family to persist and thrive in farming for a hundred years? Discover the remarkable history behind Kreher Farms as Hal Kreher shares his family’s century-long journey in transforming 18 acres of land into a flourishing farmstead....
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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43:46
Pioneering No-Chick-Culling Agriculture: Silvin Faulstich on Ova- Sexing's Role in Transforming Poultry Farming
Discover the groundbreaking advancements in poultry farming as we welcome Silvin Faulstich, Business Development Manager at Respeggt Group...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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52:06
Incremental Change - Ryan Bennett - IPWA & US-RSPE
Ever wondered how the poultry industry is shaping up globally? Join us as we welcome Ryan Bennett, the Executive Director of the US Roundtable f...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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49:45
Scaling Success: Greg Schonefeld's Journey from Auditing Derivatives to Transforming Agricultural Leadership with Ag Installers and EOS Insights
Can you imagine making a successful leap from auditing derivatives at a big four accounting firm to running a thriving business in agricultural installation? That's exactly what Gre...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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38:20
Fostering a Vibrant Poultry Team, Leadership Lessons with Hinda Mitchell Episode 15
Discover the secrets to building a resilient workforce in the poultry industry as Hinda Mitchell, president of Inspire PR Group, joins me, Brando...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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45:45
Hatching Humane Solutions in Poultry with Chloe Kleinheinz - Egg Innovations Episode 14
Stepping off the beaten path can lead to the most fascinating of destinations, a truth Chloe Kleinheinz knows all too well. From a moment of clarity in academia to her role steering the helm at Egg Innovations, Chloe's tale is one of passion, e...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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40:40
Cracking the Code of Poultry Genetics: Steve Welch on Shaping the Future of Egg Production and Personal Triumphs Episode 13
Imagine waking up to a world where hens are super-producers, laying 500 eggs over 100 weeks without a break! Steve Welch of Hendrix Genetics joins us to unfold the story behind this poultry prowess, offering an eye-opening perspective on the le...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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39:33
Pivoting with Purpose: Kim and Randy Weinstein on Mastering Career Transitions in Poultry Recruitment Episode 12
Embarking on a new career journey? Let Kim and Randy Weinstein of Scramble Staffing guide you with their personal stories of transformation within the poultry industry. This dynamic couple not only tr...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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42:36
Advocating for Agriculture: Emily Ellis Discusses Building Trust and Sustainable Practices in Animal Ag Episode 11
Ever wondered how the voices of farmers are heard amidst the clamor of consumer demands and activism? Tune in to an eye-opening discussion with Emily Ellis from the
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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50:16
Crafting a Blueprint for Sustainable Leadership and Personal Growth with Brian Fretwell, Finding Good, PEAK 2024 Episode 10
When was the last time you felt truly connected? This question echoes at the heart of our latest episode with Brian Fretwell, an expert on the crucial interplay between leadership and human connection. We unpack the concept that forming deep, m...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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44:12
Unscrambling the Dynamics of Egg Pricing with Market Reporter Karyn Rispoli, Urner Barry Episode 9
Unlock the secrets of the egg industry as Karyn Rispoli, an undeniable force in agricultural market reporting, joins us for an insightful discussion on what really goes into the price of your morning scramble. With her unique blend of New Jerse...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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34:13
Weighing in on Scales: Larry Behrens uncovers the value of accurate measurement Episode 8
Discover an unsung hero of the agriculture industry as Larry Behrens, a weighing industry veteran at BinTrac, peels back the layers on the essential role of scales, not just in your kitchen, but on a grander scale in poultry and swine productio...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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34:33
Innovations and Safety at the Forefront of Poultry Industry – Brandon Mulnix- IPPE 2024 Recap - Episode 7
Discover the pulse of the US poultry sector as I, Brandon Mulnix, takes you behind the scenes of the bustling IPPE 2024 event. Revel in the details of increased attendance and vibrant exchanges between industry innovators, as we reflect on the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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27:54
The life of a Poultry Editor - Meredith Dawson - Watt Publications Episode 6
This episode features Brandon Mulnix interviewing Meredith Dawson, an editor at Watt Publications, about her work and insights into the poultry industry. Here are the key takeaways:Meredith's Role...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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37:14
Passion & Purpose - Sean Ryan - Prism Controls (PMSI) Episode 5
This podcast episode features Sean Ryan, an engineer and product development expert at Poultry Management Systems, discussing his passion for the poultry industry and his contributions to the company. Here are the key takeaways:Sean's Ba...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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53:53
