Land and Lead
The Land and Lead Podcast explores the real stories behind leadership transitions - the setbacks, strategies, wins, and moments of growth - all aimed at helping other leaders land well and lead effectively.
Episodes
13 episodes
“Fail to Prepare, Prepare to Fail” - Paari Gopalakrishnan of GBMC HealthCare
In this episode of Land and Lead, Dr. Josh Elmore speaks with Paari Gopalakrishnan, President and CEO of GBMC HealthCare, about entering a high-stakes leadership role. Paari reflects on his transition from physician to system leader an...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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34:07
"If you don't know your navigational heading, you can't build a culture" - Ben Banks of BNSF Logistics
In this episode of the Land and Lead podcast, Dr. Josh Elmore interviews Ben Banks, the President and CEO of BNSF Logistics. Ben shares his extensive journey within the transportation industry, detailing his rise from a terminal train master to...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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47:33
"Observe, Listen, Ask, and Act" - Carlos Ayala of Mentora
In this episode of the Land and Lead podcast, Dr. Josh Elmore sits down with Carlos Ayala, founder of Mentora and former Chief Workplace Connection Officer at NiSource. Carlos reflects on his leadership journey and shares lessons on navigating ...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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28:58
"The best leaders in the world are the ones that break down barriers" - Greg Conner of Vanderlande
In this episode of the Land and Lead podcast, Dr. Josh Elmore interviews Greg Conner, President of North American Warehouse Solutions at Vanderlande. They discuss Greg's career path, his transition from Bastian Solutions to Vanderlande, and the...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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24:54
"Every Search is Highly Customized" - Camille Fetter of Talentfoot
In this episode of the Land and Lead podcast, Dr. Josh Elmore interviews Camille Fetter, founder and CEO of Talentfoot Executive Search and Staffing. They discuss Camille's journey into executive search, her innovative approach to hiring, and t...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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29:21
"When a team knows the mission, they can move mountains" - Liz Harr of Hinge
In this episode of the Land and Lead podcast, Dr. Josh Elmore interviews Liz Harr, managing partner at Hinge, who shares her unconventional journey into leadership and marketing. Liz discusses the unique structure of Hinge, emphasizing the impo...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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30:14
"Change is the most constant thing" - John Harrison of WebMD Health Services
In this episode of the Land and Lead podcast, Dr. Josh Elmore speaks with John Harrison, President and General Manager of WebMD Health Services. They discuss Harrison's unconventional journey from theater to corporate leadership, the importance...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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53:07
"It's not a one way street, it's a dialogue" - Yariv Hasar of Sapiens
In this episode of the Land and Lead podcast, Dr. Josh Elmore interviews Yariv Hasar, a leader with a diverse background in technology and organizational transformation. Yariv shares insights from his journey, including his experiences in the m...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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40:25
"Speaking up and listening up" - Rima Alameddine of Becton Dickinson
In this episode of the Land and Lead podcast, Dr. Josh Elmore interviews Rima Alameddine, Worldwide President of Peripheral Intervention at Becton Dickinson. Rima shares her career journey, emphasizing the importance of clarity, listening, and ...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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31:27
"To be successful, it has to be about everybody else" - Chris Odegard of Murdoch’s Ranch & Home Supply
In this episode of the Land and Lead podcast, Dr. Josh Elmore speaks with Chris Odegard, President and Chief Merchandising Officer of Murdoch’s Ranch & Home Supply. They discuss the challenges and strategies involved in leadership transitio...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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28:55
"People are the center of the organization" - Larry Cassesa of ABICOR BINZEL
In this episode of the Land and Lead podcast, Dr. Josh Elmore interviews Larry Cassesa of ABICOR BINZEL, a seasoned leader with extensive experience in sales and executive management. They discuss Larry's journey through various leadership role...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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29:08
"Slow is fast" - Wade Allen of Costa Vida
In this episode of the Land and Lead podcast, Dr. Josh Elmore interviews Wade Allen, the president of Costa Vida Fresh Mexican Grill. Wade shares his journey from a non-restaurant background to becoming a skilled leader in the restaurant indust...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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32:47