web02.fireside.fm Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:22:48 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Mitch Gray Show - Episodes Tagged with “Culture” https://themitchgrayshow.fireside.fm/tags/culture Fri, 19 May 2023 08:00:00 -0600 We believe in giving people hope. We believe in inspiring people to thrive. Our goal is to create messages that will engage, inspire and equip leaders to empower those within their influence. The Mitch Gray Show gives leaders practical, thought-provoking content to ignite growth within themselves. en episodic Bringing the Art of Humanity Back to Leadership Mitch Gray We believe in giving people hope. We believe in inspiring people to thrive. Our goal is to create messages that will engage, inspire and equip leaders to empower those within their influence. The Mitch Gray Show gives leaders practical, thought-provoking content to ignite growth within themselves. no inspire, leadership, positive, leader, art, mental health, entrepreneurship, business, manager, develop Mitch Gray mitchgraymedia@gmail.com Episode 112: The Art of Leading Creatives w/ Mitch Gray & Miguel Antonio http://themitchgrayshow.fireside.fm/112 cb1843c5-59e5-4735-a503-8c7f0b075493 Fri, 19 May 2023 08:00:00 -0600 Mitch Gray full 5 Mitch Gray Leading creatives can often be a challenging journey. Supporting independent thought and creating space for idealism is an act leaders often avoid. There is a myth in leadership that designing a culture of creativity and independence equates to lack of control and productivity. This myth could be further from the truth. In this episode, Mitch and Miguel discuss what empowering creativity on your team can lead to and why it might be your most underutilized asset. 37:25 no Leading creatives can often be a challenging journey. Supporting independent thought and creating space for idealism is an act leaders often avoid. There is a myth in leadership that designing a culture of creativity and independence equates to lack of control and productivity. This myth could be further from the truth. In this episode, Mitch and Miguel discuss what empowering creativity on your team can lead to and why it might be your most underutilized asset. Special Guest: Mitch Gray. leadership, culture, creativity, leaders, teams Leading creatives can often be a challenging journey. Supporting independent thought and creating space for idealism is an act leaders often avoid. There is a myth in leadership that designing a culture of creativity and independence equates to lack of control and productivity. This myth could be further from the truth. In this episode, Mitch and Miguel discuss what empowering creativity on your team can lead to and why it might be your most underutilized asset.

Special Guest: Mitch Gray.

]]> Leading creatives can often be a challenging journey. Supporting independent thought and creating space for idealism is an act leaders often avoid. There is a myth in leadership that designing a culture of creativity and independence equates to lack of control and productivity. This myth could be further from the truth. In this episode, Mitch and Miguel discuss what empowering creativity on your team can lead to and why it might be your most underutilized asset.

Special Guest: Mitch Gray.

]]> Episode 111: The Role of Leadership in Culture w/ Mitch Gray & Miguel Antonio http://themitchgrayshow.fireside.fm/111 98c560e1-9c46-4552-a77c-2370292fd8d4 Thu, 30 Mar 2023 14:00:00 -0600 Mitch Gray full 5 Mitch Gray Leaders play a critical role in designing and implementing culture within the workplace. In this weeks episode, Mitch and Miguel explore how leaders can be more aware and intentional with their impact when it comes to designing culture that empowers, inspires, and creates opportunity for connection. 39:03 no Leaders play a critical role in designing and implementing culture within the workplace. In this weeks episode, Mitch and Miguel explore how leaders can be more aware and intentional with their impact when it comes to designing culture that empowers, inspires, and creates opportunity for connection. Order Mitch's book How to Hire and Keep Great People: https://amzn.to/3ARO2yt Subscribe to the Live and Create Podcast: https://www.justthemiguel.com/podcast-links Special Guest: Mitch Gray. culture, leadership, leader, empower, inspire Leaders play a critical role in designing and implementing culture within the workplace. In this weeks episode, Mitch and Miguel explore how leaders can be more aware and intentional with their impact when it comes to designing culture that empowers, inspires, and creates opportunity for connection.

Order Mitch's book How to Hire and Keep Great People: https://amzn.to/3ARO2yt
Subscribe to the Live and Create Podcast: https://www.justthemiguel.com/podcast-links

Special Guest: Mitch Gray.

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Order Mitch's book How to Hire and Keep Great People: https://amzn.to/3ARO2yt
Subscribe to the Live and Create Podcast: https://www.justthemiguel.com/podcast-links

Special Guest: Mitch Gray.

]]> Episode 104: The Key to Developing Leaders w/ Eddie White http://themitchgrayshow.fireside.fm/104 2a6d3efc-1696-49ab-9271-f3e9e724e317 Fri, 03 Jun 2022 11:00:00 -0600 Mitch Gray full Mitch Gray What does it take to not only lead others but to develop leaders within your team? Eddie White shares his three decades of experience that helped developed strategies for developing great leaders. 45:41 no What does it take to not only lead others but to develop leaders within your team? Eddie White shares his three decades of experience that helped create his strategies for developing great leaders. Special Guest: Eddie White. leadership, culture, team, leader What does it take to not only lead others but to develop leaders within your team? Eddie White shares his three decades of experience that helped create his strategies for developing great leaders.

Special Guest: Eddie White.

]]> What does it take to not only lead others but to develop leaders within your team? Eddie White shares his three decades of experience that helped create his strategies for developing great leaders.

Special Guest: Eddie White.

]]> Episode 103: Building a Culture of Sales w/ Brandon Ficara http://themitchgrayshow.fireside.fm/103 5bbe4525-1ab3-4dd4-86f7-e4626b3deddc Fri, 03 Jun 2022 10:00:00 -0600 Mitch Gray full Mitch Gray What does a culture of sales look like? Is it possible to develop a culture of sales that empowers everyone? Brandon Ficara says 'yes!' and will show you how...and why. 45:09 no What does it take to build a vibrant, empowering, successful sales culture? In today’s episode, Brandon Ficara shares strategies and tips for designing and implementing a culture of sales that will not only lead to more opportunity, but greater hope for your sales team. Brandon's book 90 Days of Failure and Some Success is available on Amazon and anywhere you order books: https://www.amazon.com/90-Days-Failure-Some-Success/dp/1949318443/ref=sr11?crid=2S9X9RTZ2EKCB&keywords=Brandon+ficara&qid=1654215483&sprefix=brandon+ficar%2Caps%2C157&sr=8-1 Special Guest: Brandon Ficara . sales, team, business, culture What does it take to build a vibrant, empowering, successful sales culture? In today’s episode, Brandon Ficara shares strategies and tips for designing and implementing a culture of sales that will not only lead to more opportunity, but greater hope for your sales team.

Brandon's book 90 Days of Failure and Some Success is available on Amazon and anywhere you order books: https://www.amazon.com/90-Days-Failure-Some-Success/dp/1949318443/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2S9X9RTZ2EKCB&keywords=Brandon+ficara&qid=1654215483&sprefix=brandon+ficar%2Caps%2C157&sr=8-1

Special Guest: Brandon Ficara .

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Brandon's book 90 Days of Failure and Some Success is available on Amazon and anywhere you order books: https://www.amazon.com/90-Days-Failure-Some-Success/dp/1949318443/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2S9X9RTZ2EKCB&keywords=Brandon+ficara&qid=1654215483&sprefix=brandon+ficar%2Caps%2C157&sr=8-1

Special Guest: Brandon Ficara .

]]> Episode 98: Bringing Humanity Back to the Workplace w/ John Chilkotowsky http://themitchgrayshow.fireside.fm/98 7bcd30a4-8142-4a85-a16c-060d3c144ddb Fri, 29 Apr 2022 08:00:00 -0600 Mitch Gray full Mitch Gray Learning to stay connected in the workplace is critical to creating an environment of positivity and empowerment. Today John shares with us how to stay connected and empowered. 37:55 no It can be easy to become distracted as a leader. Work needs done, goals need met, employees need supported. Often times we lose sight of the connection between our leadership, our personal growth, and the impact we have on others. Today, John shares with us wisdom and practical steps to ensure we stay connected in a way that is empowering and impactful. Special Guest: John Chilkotowsky. leadership, culture, workplace, connection It can be easy to become distracted as a leader.

Work needs done, goals need met, employees need supported. Often times we lose sight of the connection between our leadership, our personal growth, and the impact we have on others.

Today, John shares with us wisdom and practical steps to ensure we stay connected in a way that is empowering and impactful.

Special Guest: John Chilkotowsky.

]]> It can be easy to become distracted as a leader.

Work needs done, goals need met, employees need supported. Often times we lose sight of the connection between our leadership, our personal growth, and the impact we have on others.

Today, John shares with us wisdom and practical steps to ensure we stay connected in a way that is empowering and impactful.

Special Guest: John Chilkotowsky.

]]> Episode 97: Hire Right, Fire Right w/ Roxi Hewertson http://themitchgrayshow.fireside.fm/97 c4916ffc-71c6-4dcd-be76-864cd4d4f5f6 Thu, 10 Mar 2022 09:15:00 -0700 Mitch Gray full Mitch Gray Is it truly possible to learn to hire the right people for your business? In this episode, we explore what role culture plays in hiring the right people and how, as a leader, your perspective, either empowers or hinders your ability to find top talent. 38:20 no Roxi Hewertson understands what it takes to hire the right people for your organization. During this conversation with Mitch, Roxi shares the difference between relational and transactional hiring, why culture matters when hiring and how to find the people that are the right fit for you! Special Guest: Roxi Hewertson. leader, hire, fire, recruit, leadership Roxi Hewertson understands what it takes to hire the right people for your organization. During this conversation with Mitch, Roxi shares the difference between relational and transactional hiring, why culture matters when hiring and how to find the people that are the right fit for you!

Special Guest: Roxi Hewertson.

]]> Roxi Hewertson understands what it takes to hire the right people for your organization. During this conversation with Mitch, Roxi shares the difference between relational and transactional hiring, why culture matters when hiring and how to find the people that are the right fit for you!

Special Guest: Roxi Hewertson.

]]> Episode 85: Leadership That Rocks w/ Jim Knight http://themitchgrayshow.fireside.fm/85 f05f7a74-e670-4cf2-9b80-4246414bd4bc Fri, 15 Oct 2021 11:00:00 -0600 Mitch Gray full Mitch Gray Understanding the power of leadership is critical in designing a culture of empowerment. Jim Knight understands how to be a leader that rocks. In this episode, Jim teaches you how to lead in a way that creates a rock star environment for your team. 40:28 no Understanding the influence leadership has on a team is a key first step in understanding how to develop a style of leadership that rocks. In today’s conversation with Jim Knight, we discuss how leaders can develop rock star performers, create a culture of fun, and lead from a place of humanity. Find Jim's latest book 'Leadership That Rocks' by visiting his website or anywhere you order books. Special Guest: Jim Knight. leadership, culture, management, leading, leader Understanding the influence leadership has on a team is a key first step in understanding how to develop a style of leadership that rocks. In today’s conversation with Jim Knight, we discuss how leaders can develop rock star performers, create a culture of fun, and lead from a place of humanity.

Find Jim's latest book 'Leadership That Rocks' by visiting his website or anywhere you order books.

Special Guest: Jim Knight.

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Find Jim's latest book 'Leadership That Rocks' by visiting his website or anywhere you order books.

Special Guest: Jim Knight.

]]> Episode 83: Creating a Workplace That People Desire w/ Dana Vogelmeier http://themitchgrayshow.fireside.fm/83 ab4d1735-3951-4d80-a56e-35078551d4a2 Fri, 24 Sep 2021 16:00:00 -0600 Mitch Gray full Mitch Gray People desire to work at a place that is empowering, positive, and hopeful. Dana Vogelmeier shares with you the plan and strategies that will transform your workplace to be just that. 42:49 no Dana Vogelmeier has used her 25 years of leading teams in the corporate world to create a message and strategies that are changing the workplace. Leaning on experiences and lessons learned during her career, Dana shares with us how to transform the workplace from dismal to desired. Special Guest: Dana Vogelmeier. leadership, leader, culture, workplace, growth, positive Dana Vogelmeier has used her 25 years of leading teams in the corporate world to create a message and strategies that are changing the workplace. Leaning on experiences and lessons learned during her career, Dana shares with us how to transform the workplace from dismal to desired.

Special Guest: Dana Vogelmeier.

]]> Dana Vogelmeier has used her 25 years of leading teams in the corporate world to create a message and strategies that are changing the workplace. Leaning on experiences and lessons learned during her career, Dana shares with us how to transform the workplace from dismal to desired.

Special Guest: Dana Vogelmeier.

]]> Episode 82: The 4 Elements of Positive Culture w/ Mitch Gray http://themitchgrayshow.fireside.fm/82 236c030e-c84a-411f-9308-8934cd79b13e Thu, 16 Sep 2021 14:00:00 -0600 Mitch Gray full Mitch Gray Designing a positive workplace culture is key to building success. But what makes up culture? How is it designed? In today's episode, Mitch teaches you the 4 elements of positive culture that you must understand before designing a culture of empowerment. 14:19 no Culture is powerful. It exists regardless if you have designed it with intention or not. But before you can design a culture that will empower your team, you must understand what culture is made of and how to lay a foundation that will allow you to build based on positivity and empowerment. Special Guest: Mitch Gray. culture, leadership, leader, empower, positive Culture is powerful. It exists regardless if you have designed it with intention or not. But before you can design a culture that will empower your team, you must understand what culture is made of and how to lay a foundation that will allow you to build based on positivity and empowerment.

Special Guest: Mitch Gray.

]]> Culture is powerful. It exists regardless if you have designed it with intention or not. But before you can design a culture that will empower your team, you must understand what culture is made of and how to lay a foundation that will allow you to build based on positivity and empowerment.

Special Guest: Mitch Gray.

]]> Episode 81: Building a Framework for Business Vitality w/ Catherine Cantey http://themitchgrayshow.fireside.fm/81 ed26be98-1b98-427d-94c5-629732883962 Thu, 09 Sep 2021 14:00:00 -0600 Mitch Gray full Mitch Gray Building a framework for success and sustainability is critical when growing an organization. Catherine has developed a system that will help leaders do exactly that. 38:13 no Examining your culture, vision and strategy is vital to laying the foundation of success for your organization. Building stronger collaborations that open the door to opprotunity and solving client struggles builds a bridge of sustainability toward the future. Creating smoother stories that give a clear call to action for others who work with you will set your organization up for growth. In this episode of The Mitch Gray Show, Cathering Cantey shares insight into how each of these pieces of the puzzle fit into your plan and strategy and how you can begin applying these principles to successful business today! Special Guest: Catherine Cantey. business, growth, culture, work, development Examining your culture, vision and strategy is vital to laying the foundation of success for your organization.
Building stronger collaborations that open the door to opprotunity and solving client struggles builds a bridge of sustainability toward the future.
Creating smoother stories that give a clear call to action for others who work with you will set your organization up for growth.

In this episode of The Mitch Gray Show, Cathering Cantey shares insight into how each of these pieces of the puzzle fit into your plan and strategy and how you can begin applying these principles to successful business today!

Special Guest: Catherine Cantey.

]]> Examining your culture, vision and strategy is vital to laying the foundation of success for your organization.
Building stronger collaborations that open the door to opprotunity and solving client struggles builds a bridge of sustainability toward the future.
Creating smoother stories that give a clear call to action for others who work with you will set your organization up for growth.

In this episode of The Mitch Gray Show, Cathering Cantey shares insight into how each of these pieces of the puzzle fit into your plan and strategy and how you can begin applying these principles to successful business today!

Special Guest: Catherine Cantey.

]]> Episode 80: Designing Your Culture with Intention w/ Mitch Gray http://themitchgrayshow.fireside.fm/80 d739563f-53ba-4f78-98c3-fadd158ea6f3 Fri, 03 Sep 2021 15:00:00 -0600 Mitch Gray full Mitch Gray People know one thing for sure: culture matters. How you design and implement a culture of empowerment changes everything in your organization. 26:50 no Designing positive, strengths based culture takes strategy, planning and an intentional perspective on how you would like people to function within your organization. It takes bringing more voices to the table that just your own. Taking the time to design a culture of empowerment is one of the greatest investments you can make. It will yield success, high performance, and a team that truly enjoys what they do. Special Guest: Mitch Gray. culture, workplace culture, development, leader, business, intention Designing positive, strengths based culture takes strategy, planning and an intentional perspective on how you would like people to function within your organization. It takes bringing more voices to the table that just your own.

Taking the time to design a culture of empowerment is one of the greatest investments you can make. It will yield success, high performance, and a team that truly enjoys what they do.

Special Guest: Mitch Gray.

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Taking the time to design a culture of empowerment is one of the greatest investments you can make. It will yield success, high performance, and a team that truly enjoys what they do.

Special Guest: Mitch Gray.

]]> Episode 73: Why Culture Matters w/ Mitch Gray http://themitchgrayshow.fireside.fm/73 2b3c5159-9c7b-49de-b75b-795e25be2646 Sat, 10 Jul 2021 16:00:00 -0600 Mitch Gray full Mitch Gray Learning why culture matters and how to design your culture is critical for the success of your organization. Mitch shows you how to understand culture, the value of culture and why it matters in building success. 28:15 no The idea of culture is being thrown around so much. But do you really understand why culture means and why it matters? In Why Culture Matters- Mitch defines culture, explains the value of culture and helps you understand why a positive, strengths based culture is the key to building sustainable success in your business. Special Guest: Mitch Gray. culture, business, leadership, hiring, development The idea of culture is being thrown around so much. But do you really understand why culture means and why it matters?

In Why Culture Matters- Mitch defines culture, explains the value of culture and helps you understand why a positive, strengths based culture is the key to building sustainable success in your business.

Special Guest: Mitch Gray.

]]> The idea of culture is being thrown around so much. But do you really understand why culture means and why it matters?

In Why Culture Matters- Mitch defines culture, explains the value of culture and helps you understand why a positive, strengths based culture is the key to building sustainable success in your business.

Special Guest: Mitch Gray.

]]> Episode 68: The Power of Writing w/ Casey Bell http://themitchgrayshow.fireside.fm/68 a74ff0e9-a23f-4c81-9af1-8e07defc1833 Fri, 14 May 2021 11:00:00 -0600 Mitch Gray full Mitch Gray Casey Bell believes in the power of words. During our conversation, Casey and I discuss the influence words, books, and education have on our culture. 56:59 no Proud Uncle Casey Bell has authored two Young Adult books, three General Fiction, three Non-Fiction, two Short-Stories, one Horror, one book of Poetry, five Children books, one book of collection of Art, and has produced four Word Search books. He currently has multiple new projects available: 4 Keys to Success (Book) and American History book series You can find all of his books at: https://www.authorcaseybell.com/books.html Special Guest: Casey Samuel Bell . writing, author, words, culture, influence, books Proud Uncle Casey Bell has authored two Young Adult books, three General Fiction, three Non-Fiction, two Short-Stories, one Horror, one book of Poetry, five Children books, one book of collection of Art, and has produced four Word Search books.

He currently has multiple new projects available: 4 Keys to Success (Book) and American History book series

You can find all of his books at: https://www.authorcaseybell.com/books.html

Special Guest: Casey Samuel Bell .

]]> Proud Uncle Casey Bell has authored two Young Adult books, three General Fiction, three Non-Fiction, two Short-Stories, one Horror, one book of Poetry, five Children books, one book of collection of Art, and has produced four Word Search books.

He currently has multiple new projects available: 4 Keys to Success (Book) and American History book series

You can find all of his books at: https://www.authorcaseybell.com/books.html

Special Guest: Casey Samuel Bell .

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