The Arete Way Podcast

Episode 14 How To Coach Others Effectively

As a leader, one of the most important skills is the ability to "coach" others effectively.  In this episode, Walter and Stacey talk about a coaching methodology that they use and teach others to help others become the best coaches they can be.

Episode 13 Some of Our Favorite Books for Your Reading and Development

One of the most common questions we get from people is "Do you have a book you would recommend to me to read?"  We love this question since it allows us to share and spread the news of some really helpful books that have been written over the years. In this podcast, Stacey and Walter discuss 3 books each that they have recently enjoyed very much.  As you listen, write down the titles of one or two of them that might sound interesting to you!

How to CONNECT in a Relationship!

Relationships almost always start off strong, but it's in the next phase that the work and challenges typically show up.  In this podcast, Walter and Stacey talk about the 7 essential keys to connecting with the person that you love and how to create a relationship that is sustainably intimate and fun!

Episode 11 Making Love--How the Difficult Places Make Us Lovers

You don't begin with love, love is created over time.  It's made.  That is what making love means.  It is the difficult places that make us lovers and unless we understand this, then we will see the difficult places as problems with the relationship.  In actuality, it's the hard places that make us the lovers we have never been.  Walter and Stacey discuss this very important model for every relationship.

Episode 10 Culture & Excellence w/OKC Energy COO Jeff Kretchmar

Most would agree that culture drives long term success and failure for any organization.  In this interview with Jeff Kretchmar, COO of the OKC Energy FC, we discuss the role that leadership, culture and the pursuit of excellence plays when running a professional soccer organization!  This interview is filled with many insights about what it takes to succeed in the long run for any organization that is serious about truly making a difference in their city!