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#106 Anthony Randall - Practicing Excellence: Aligning Passion, Purpose, and Precision

From Army Ranger to chaplain, Dr. Anthony Randall shares powerful lessons on character-based leadership, coaching culture, and embracing work-life rhythm over balance. This episode explores the soul of transformational leadership—and why prudent risk is essential for growth in any arena.

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#105 Ryan Thompson - Founder of 10th Mountain Whiskey

Ryan is a serial entrepreneur and life long learner that enjoys the pursuit of business while being a positive influence in his community and using his business platforms to help support causes he’s passionate about. He started 10th Mountain Whiskey & Spirit Company 10 years ago and is in the trenches running the daily operations with the goal of becoming a national, household brand. He has also owned a restaurant for the past 22 years and has owned a motel for 8 years…both of which are still in operation. He is passionate about using his business acumen to help support fellow entrepreneurs and is always keeping his eyes open for the next opportunity.