UH-OH Conversations with Cohesive Leaders
Hear real-time stories from leaders confessing their most crucial or recent "UH-OH" experiences in business. Learn what their "UH-OH" cost them, steps they took to fix it, and how they planned not to "do that one" again. Hosted by Dr. Troy and Ben-Jamin Toy.
Episodes
49 episodes
Mingle Over Metrics: Why Real Connection Wins at Work (Rerun)
What happens when a serial DIYer meets a leadership challenge he can’t fix with a toolbox?.In this episode of UH-OH Conversations with Cohesive Leaders, Dr. Troy Hall and Ben-Jamin Toy are joined by John Patsch, co-founder of Miingl. Jo...
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Season 1
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Episode 49
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32:24
They Still Send Him Thank You Notes
In this episode of UH-OH Conversations with Cohesive Leaders, Ben-Jamin Toy and Dr. Troy Hall chat with Jim Carlough, a seasoned executive and Chief Sales Officer, to discuss one of the most difficult and often most mishandled moments in leader...
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Season 1
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Episode 48
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35:58
Why Your Biggest Business UH-OH Might Be Your Breakthrough
What happens when a six-figure mistake forces a leader to look in the mirror?In this episode of UH-OH Conversations with Cohesive Leaders, Dr. Troy Hall and Ben-Jamin Toy chat with entrepreneur and insurance leader David Price for an hon...
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Season 1
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Episode 47
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33:52
The Cost of Scaling Too Fast: A Leadership Lesson (Rerun)
In this episode of UH-OH Conversations with Cohesive Leaders, Dr. Troy Hall and Ben-Jamin Toy chat with Ryan DuBois. He’s an endurance athlete at heart, a builder by trade, and the kind of leader who’s learned most of his lessons the hard way. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 46
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36:21
Using AI Without Losing Trust
What happens when integrity collides with convenience?In this episode of UH-OH Conversations with Cohesive Leaders, Dr. Troy Hall and Trevor Crunelle chat with leadership coach, author, and podcaster Kathy Archer for a refreshingly hones...
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Season 1
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Episode 45
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34:15
Not Everyone Wants the Next Promotion
What happens when a leader’s best intentions quietly become a burden?In this episode of UH-OH Conversations with Cohesive Leaders, Dr. Troy Hall and guest host, Trevor Crunelle, chat with Chris Lorence for a candid conversation about amb...
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Season 1
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Episode 44
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34:22
Episode 0 Repost: Ground Zero
This Ground Zero episode sets the tone for UH-OH Conversations with Cohesive Leaders.Before the guests, our hosts made their fair share of mistakes.Dr. Troy Hall and Ben-Jamin Toy kick things off by sharing their own lead...
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Season 1
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Episode 43
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40:37
Trying to Be Everyone’s Friend Cost Me Everything
What happens when a leader wants to be liked more than trusted?In this episode of UH-OH Conversations with Cohesive Leaders, John Little shares a pivotal leadership UH-OH from his early career at CNN. This mistake cost him credi...
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Season 1
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Episode 42
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33:46
The Promotion He Didn’t Want and the Price He Paid
What happens when success comes faster than wisdom?In this episode of UH-OH Conversations with Cohesive Leaders, Donzel Leggett shares a powerful early-career UH-OH that many emerging leaders will recognize and few will admit. Thrust int...
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Season 1
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Episode 41
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40:40
When Your Business Partner Buys a Car with Your Money
Regina Huber has lived in six countries, speaks multiple languages, knows dances from across Africa, and built businesses on two continents. But her biggest UH-OH didn’t happen on the dance floor. It happened in Brazil when a trusted business p...
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Season 1
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Episode 40
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35:11
The Weekend That Cost Millions
In this episode of UH-OH Conversations with Cohesive Leaders, Ben-Jamin Toy chats with the endlessly energetic Dr. Danny Brassell, a man who’s lived enough careers to fill a mini-series and enough UH-OH moments to keep it interesting.Dan...
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Season 1
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Episode 39
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33:03
Navigating Growth Seasons
In this episode of Uh-Oh Conversations with Cohesive Leaders, Dr. Troy and Ben-Jamin welcome the dynamic and deeply authentic Kenya Dunn. Known for her power, influence, and transparency, Kenya brings the kind of honesty leaders rarely show pub...
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Season 1
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Episode 38
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44:21
Why Women Must Advocate for Themselves
In this episode of UH-OH Conversations with Cohesive Leaders, hosts Dr. Troy and Ben-Jamin Toy welcome Rosie Zilinskas. Rosie is a Certified High Performance Coach, keynote speaker, and founder of No Woman Left Behind. Rosie shares her powerful...
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Season 1
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Episode 37
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31:56
The Day Assumptions Broke the Budget
In this episode of UH-OH Conversations with Cohesive Leaders, Dr. Troy and Ben-Jamin Toy chat with Jeff Price, CEO of Communications Advisory Service. Jeff opens up about the costly UH-OH that hit his company for $47,000 and the even bigger imp...
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Season 1
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Episode 36
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39:06
The One Where the HR Pro Learned Her Own Lesson
Even the best leaders have their UH-OH moments. For Danielle Shroyer, a seasoned HR leader turned coach, her big one came down to something deceptively simple: unclear expectations.In this episode, Dr. Troy and Ben-Jamin Toy chat with Da...
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Season 1
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Episode 35
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32:26
What Happens When You Set Big Goals… But Don’t Change Anything
In this episode of UH-OH Conversations with Cohesive Leaders, Dr. Troy Hall and Ben-Jamin Toy chat with John Knowlton, a seasoned entrepreneur and C12 Coach, who shares the moment he realized that setting big goals without changing behavior is ...
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Season 1
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Episode 34
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35:26
The UH-OH That Sparked a Movement
What happens when everything you’ve built—your reputation, your funding, your credibility—is rooted in the wrong story?Dr. Deborah Heiser, founder of The Mentor Project and author of The Mentorship Edge, joins Dr. Troy ...
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Season 1
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Episode 33
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35:49
What I Learned from a Union Showdown
When leadership meets culture clash, lessons get learned the hard way.In this episode of UH-OH Conversations with Cohesive Leaders, host Ben-Jamin Toy chats with Kevin Wayne Johnson, founder of The Johnson Leadership Group, to unpack a d...
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Season 1
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Episode 32
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33:09
The Day Theory Sank and Leadership Learned to Swim
What happens when a leadership coach loses everything in one phone call?Dr. Andy Neillie joins hosts Dr. Troy Hall and Ben-Jamin Toy for a candid, faith-filled conversation about what he learned when the 2008 crash forced him out of consult...
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Season 1
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Episode 31
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36:58
Finding Purpose After the Pivot
What happens when you spend nearly three decades ignoring the pull of entrepreneurship? In this episode of UH-OH Conversations with Cohesive Leaders, Dr. Troy Hall and Ben-Jamin Toy chat with Yusef Marshall, a leader, coach, musician, author, a...
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Season 1
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Episode 30
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38:23
The Power of #2: Why Great Leaders Need Great Integrators
In this episode of UH-OH Conversations with Cohesive Leaders, Ben-Jamin Toy chats with Jake Isaacs, a serial integrator, fixer, and behind-the-scenes operator who has made a career out of turning chaos into order.Jake shares his...
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Season 1
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Episode 29
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36:18
The $1.4 Million Lesson
In this episode of UH-OH Conversations with Cohesive Leaders, Michelle Merritt, Chief Strategy Officer at D&S Executive Career Management, shares her UH-OH moment from early in her career. After accepting a role with an automatic “yes” and ...
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Season 1
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Episode 28
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39:59
How to Lead When Everything Shuts Down
In this episode of UH-OH Conversations with Cohesive Leaders, hosts Dr. Troy Hall and Ben-Jamin Toy chat with Mathias Lemos Castillo, founder of MLC Consulting.Mathias shares his ...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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28:33
When a “Sure Thing” Falls Flat
In this episode of UH-OH Conversations with Cohesive Leaders, hosts Dr. Troy Hall and Ben-Jamin Toy chat with Will Crosswell, Chief Retail Officer at Ardent Credit Union. Will shares a pivotal career misstep when he walked into a credi...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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34:44
Promotion Isn’t the Finish Line
What happens when your first big leadership role turns into a reality check? In this episode of UH-OH Conversations with Cohesive Leaders, hosts Dr. Troy Hall and Ben-Jamin Toy chat with Nick Wodogaza, a seasoned credit union executive and lead...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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42:03