Inspire Greatness

The Inspire Greatness Podcast - Featuring Dr. Lindsay Whorton

Dr. Lindsay Whorton, President of The Holdsworth Center and author of A New School Leadership Architecture, shares proven strategies for school leadership, team inspiration, and long-term success on the Inspire Greatness podcast From her early work at Boston Consulting Group to becoming President of The Holdsworth Center, Dr. Whorton reveals how she helped grow the organization from serving seven districts to impacting more than 1,900 leaders across Texas public schools.  In this conversation, Dr. Whorton shares practical strategies for inspiring greatness in others and building thriving teams: * Distributing the weight of big challenges — ensuring responsibility is shared across the team rather than carried alone. * Believing in people through high expectations — setting the bar high and empowering others to rise to it. * Balancing urgency with long-term vision — navigating immediate demands while keeping sight of long-term goals. You’ll hear insights from her own leadership path and stories that spark new ideas. 📖 Read the full show notes here [https://peoplethriver.com/inspire-greatness-podcast/lindsay-whorton] 🎧 Subscribe for more expert insights on leadership, culture, and personal growth ⭐ Enjoyed the episode? Leave a review to help others discover the show! Brought to you in partnership with PeopleThriver [https://peoplethriver.com/] — your go-to resource for thriving in leadership, alignment, and purpose-driven culture. Discover practical strategies and empowering frameworks to elevate your team and make values visible. Visit PeopleThriver.com [https://peoplethriver.com/] to learn more.

The Inspire Greatness Podcast - Featuring CEO Mary Boyd

Mary Boyd, CEO of Hiscox USA [https://www.hiscox.com/], joins Inspire Greatness to share her leadership journey and practical tips for inspiring greatness in her teams. Hosted by Matt Tenney, this episode highlights how innovation, vision, and trust can transform organizations. From leading billion‑dollar businesses through invention, renovation, and rebuilding to guiding Hiscox USA into its next phase of growth, Mary Boyd reveals how she helps teams thrive.  In this conversation, Mary offers practical tips for empowering and coaching your team, leading with self‑awareness and discipline, and setting a clear vision that builds trust.  You’ll hear stories that spark new ideas, challenge your assumptions, and give you tools you can put into practice this week.  Matt Tenney guides the discussion with thoughtful questions that uncover both the personal and professional sides of leadership, making this a powerful episode for anyone seeking to elevate their impact. 📖 Read the full show notes here [https://peoplethriver.com/inspire-greatness-podcast/mary-boyd] 🎧 Subscribe for more expert insights on leadership, culture, and personal growth ⭐ Enjoyed the episode? Leave a review to help others discover the show! Brought to you in partnership with PeopleThriver [https://peoplethriver.com/] — your go-to resource for thriving in leadership, alignment, and purpose-driven culture. Discover practical strategies and empowering frameworks to elevate your team and make values visible. Visit PeopleThriver.com [https://peoplethriver.com/] to learn more.

The Inspire Greatness Podcast - Featuring Roli Saxena

In this episode of Inspire Greatness, we welcome Roli Saxena, CEO of NextRoll [https://www.adroll.com/].  With two decades of experience scaling technology companies, Roli has held leadership roles at Brex, LinkedIn, and Clever, and is widely recognized for her expertise in go-to-market strategy and operational leadership.  She is also an active investor and advocate for diversity in tech, serving on the board of Culture Amp. In this conversation, Roli shares three powerful strategies for inspiring greatness in your team:  1. Leading with trust to unlock potential 2. Using rituals to build belonging and resilience 3. Driving urgency with accountability to set a pace that fuels ambition without burnout. 📖 Read the full show notes here [https://peoplethriver.com/inspire-greatness-podcast/roli-saxena]🎧 Subscribe for more expert insights on leadership, culture, and personal growth ⭐ Enjoyed the episode? Leave a review to help others discover the show! Brought to you in partnership with PeopleThriver [https://peoplethriver.com/] — your go-to resource for thriving in leadership, alignment, and purpose-driven culture. Discover practical strategies and empowering frameworks to elevate your team and make values visible. Visit PeopleThriver.com [https://peoplethriver.com/] to learn more.

The Inspire Greatness Podcast - Featuring Peter Shankman

In this episode of Inspire Greatness, we welcome Peter Shankman—bestselling author, keynote speaker, and globally recognized expert in customer experience, neurodiversity, and high-performance leadership.  Peter is the author of Faster Than Normal: Turbocharge Your Focus, Productivity, and Success with the Secrets of the ADHD Brain [https://www.amazon.com/Faster-Than-Normal-Turbocharge-Productivity/dp/0143131222], and hosts the top-ranked ADHD podcast [https://www.fasterthannormal.com/episodes/] on iTunes.  His work has helped Fortune 100 companies and billion-dollar brands rethink how they engage their teams and customers by embracing speed, authenticity, and inclusion. In this conversation, Peter shares three powerful strategies for inspiring greatness in your team:  1. Why trust and transparency, not perfection, create stronger teams 2. The 3-minute rule for smarter team connections 3. How to harness different thinking styles as a team superpower 📖 Read the full show notes here [https://peoplethriver.com/inspire-greatness-podcast/peter_shankman]🎧 Subscribe for more expert insights on leadership, culture, and personal growth ⭐ Enjoyed the episode? Leave a review to help others discover the show! Brought to you in partnership with PeopleThriver [https://peoplethriver.com/] — your go-to resource for thriving in leadership, alignment, and purpose-driven culture. Discover practical strategies and empowering frameworks to elevate your team and make values visible. Visit PeopleThriver.com [https://peoplethriver.com/] to learn more.

The Inspire Greatness Podcast - Featuring Michael Johnson

In this episode of Inspire Greatness, we welcome Michael Johnson—CEO of Metrc [https://www.metrc.com], a national leader in regulatory track-and-trace systems for highly regulated industries. With a background in scaling high-growth tech companies and transforming enterprise operations, Michael has led Metrc through rapid expansion, now serving over 500,000 users across 30 regulatory contracts.  His leadership blends operational rigor with a deep commitment to public safety, transparency, and innovation. He is also a certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt. In this conversation, Michael shares three powerful strategies for inspiring greatness in your team: Servant Leadership, Constant Change, and Measuring What Matters. 📖 Read the full show notes here [https://peoplethriver.com/inspire-greatness-podcast/Michael-Johnson]🎧 Subscribe for more expert insights on leadership, culture, and personal growth ⭐ Enjoyed the episode? Leave a review to help others discover the show! Brought to you in partnership with PeopleThriver [https://peoplethriver.com/] — your go-to resource for thriving in leadership, alignment, and purpose-driven culture. Discover practical strategies and empowering frameworks to elevate your team and make values visible. Visit PeopleThriver.com [https://peoplethriver.com/] to learn more.