Ep. 210: Cornell Football shaped Jimmy Pitaro who honed his leadership skills as a wide receiver! If you ask him what he misses most about his playing days, it’s not the competition or the glory—it’s the huddle. Why? Because the huddle is where you come together, make decisions, and leave aligned. In this episode, Jimmy shares how he applies his “Discuss, debate, decide, and align” model to his weekly leadership meetings. Our free BONUS RESOURCE for this episode includes Don’s favorite quotes from today’s episode and a reflection question so you can apply today’s insights.  Do you want to write a book? In my new role as Publisher at Forbes Books and with the incredible resources and expertise of their team, we’re making it easier than ever to help YOU to tell your story. Send us a message here to get started: https://books.forbes.com/don/  Looking for a speaker for your next event? From more than 30 years of interviewing and studying the greatest winners of all time Don offers these live and virtual presentations built to inspire your team towards personal and professional greatness.  Special thanks to Ana Anzolin and Brian Schnorr for making this episode possible.

 SaugaTalks featuring Patrick Bangert, SVP of Data, Analytics, and AI at Searce Inc., CTO, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Data Analytics, and Product Development expert.TimeCodes:00:00 Unmasking the Hype -  Revealing the Truth About Gen AI06:01 From Hallucinations to Insights - Safeguarding Your Company's Future with Gen AI11:00  Proof of Concept vs. Proof of Value - Setting Up Your AI Projects for Success16:14 GenAI Misconceptions - Why Your AI Might Not Be as Smart as You Think22:11 Unlocking the Future with Generative AI - Safeguards, Real-World Lessons, and Navigating the Job MarketCONNECT with Irene Lyakovetsky & FOLLOW SaugaTalks:🔔 Subscribe to the YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCcHTwZGRuMaWTZTechKAtw?sub_confirmation=1🔵 X: https://twitter.com/lyakovet➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/saugatuckworldwide/ LISTEN on major podcasting platforms and Buzzsprout: 🎧 https://saugatalks.buzzsprout.comSupport the Show.

Ralf Miculcy is an Associate at WL Gore. But what does that actually mean? At WL Gore—a global materials science company known for its innovative products like GORE-TEX—every employee, from entry-level to the CEO, is called an Associate. This is just one example of its distinctive, non-hierarchical culture. In today’s episode, we dive into Ralf’s journey across Operations, Projects, and General Management at WL Gore. We explore how this unique culture functions in practice and what makes it so effective through: Ralf’s cross-functional career Gore’s Multi-category business A unique non-hierarchical culture How a company can scale while staying true to its founding values Career progression in a flat hierarchy More Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fmcgguys/  Audio Mixing by Rodrigo Chávez Voice Acting by Jason Martorell Parsekian

In this exclusive Hoopsology interview, Justin and Matt sit down with Washington Wizards radio play-by-play announcer Dave Johnson to discuss why the Wizards’ future is brighter than it seems, despite their current record. Dave shares insider analysis on the team’s rebuilding process, young talent, and what fans should be excited about moving forward. We also dive into the art of calling NBA games on the radio vs. TV, how storytelling and vivid descriptions bring the game to life for listeners, and Dave’s most unforgettable moments from his decades-long career. Plus, he takes us behind the scenes of calling Michael Jordan’s final games in the NBA. 🔔 Subscribe for more in-depth NBA interviews and analysis! 👍 Like, Comment & Share if you love basketball! Hoopsology is presented by Ballislife. Email: Hoopsologypod@gmail.com #NBA #WashingtonWizards #WizardsNation #Basketball #NBATalk #SportsPodcast #MichaelJordan #NBABroadcasting #Mavs #Lakers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices