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Leadership And Career Episodes

Real conversations with executives and operators on what it takes to lead, grow, and build a lasting career.
The Future of Retail with Andy Weiner, President of Rockstep Capital (Ep. 108)
April 7, 2026

The Future of Retail with Andy Weiner, President of Rockstep Capital …

The retail apocalypse narrative is wrong. Andy Weiner has the data to prove it.In this episode, Dustin sits down with Andy Weiner, President of Rockstep Capital, to break down what is actually happening in retail real estate and why the strongest operators are not just surviving but expanding. An…

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The Psychology of Employee Motivation - with Dr Bob Nelson & Mario Tamayo (Ep. 107)
March 12, 2026

The Psychology of Employee Motivation - with Dr Bob Nelson & Mario Ta…

Most managers think they are recognizing their employees. Most employees disagree. That gap is costing organizations more than they realize.In this episode, Dustin sits down with Dr. Bob Nelson, recognized as the number one management guru in the world three years running, and Mario Tamayo of the T…

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Faith Meets Business: Bishop Kevin Foreman on Mindset, Action & Purpose (Ep. 106)
Feb. 25, 2026

Faith Meets Business: Bishop Kevin Foreman on Mindset, Action & Purpo…

***Text “BISHOP” to 55498 to receive 10% off any of Bishop Foreman’s books and select items.*** Bishop Kevin Foreman shares how faith, entrepreneurship, mindset, and execution unlock your full potential. In this episode of To...

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The Career Pivot That Changed Everything | Alex Waters - Program Labs (Ep. 105)
Feb. 16, 2026

The Career Pivot That Changed Everything | Alex Waters - Program Labs…

What does it take to successfully pivot your career and create meaningful impact? In this episode of Tools, Talents & Techniques , Dustin sits down with Alex Waters , a leader in the San Diego startup community and a key forc...

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THE PROGRAM: Building Great Teammates, Leaders, and Culture with Eric Kapitulik (Ep. 104)
Feb. 3, 2026

THE PROGRAM: Building Great Teammates, Leaders, and Culture with Eric…

In this episode of Tools, Talents & Techniques, I sit down with Eric Kapitulik, founder of The Program, to unpack what it truly takes to build elite teams and durable leaders.Eric shares his journey from military service to working with professional sports teams and corporations across North Am…

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Break Barriers: How Bishoy Tadros Turned Childhood Cancer Into Lifelong Resilience (Ep. 103)
Jan. 21, 2026

Break Barriers: How Bishoy Tadros Turned Childhood Cancer Into Lifelo…

Overcoming adversity changes everything. In this episode of Tools, Talents & Techniques , I sit down with marathon runner, author, and podcast host Bishoy Tadros to explore resilience, endurance sports, parenting, empathy, an...

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AI, Sales, and Startup Culture: Building the Future with David Walker of Spara (Ep. 102)
Jan. 6, 2026

AI, Sales, and Startup Culture: Building the Future with David Walker…

Building a company is hard. Building one with the right culture while scaling fast is even harder. In this episode of Tools, Talents & Techniques , I sit down with David Walker , Co-founder and CEO of Spara , to talk entrepre...

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The Job Search Is Broken: Recruiting, AI, and Hiring Trends with Mitch McDermott (Ep. 101)
Dec. 18, 2025

The Job Search Is Broken: Recruiting, AI, and Hiring Trends with Mitc…

In this episode of Tools, Talents & Techniques , I sit down with Mitch McDermott , founder of Talent Ascension, to unpack what is really happening in today’s job market and why so many candidates and companies feel stuck. Mit...

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Neil Soskin on Mindfulness, Leadership, and 40 Years in Commercial Real Estate (Ep. 99)
Dec. 3, 2025

Neil Soskin on Mindfulness, Leadership, and 40 Years in Commercial Re…

In this episode, Dustin Sutton sits down with Neil Soskin, a veteran in commercial real estate with nearly 40 years of experience as an advisor, coach, and leader. Neil shares his journey from CPA to trusted CRE advisor, opening up about the mentors, lessons, and mindset shifts that shaped his care…

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Stephen Daniel Clarke - Global Executive Director at JLL (Ep. 60)
Nov. 12, 2024

Stephen Daniel Clarke - Global Executive Director at JLL (Ep. 60)

Stephen Clarke brings a wealth of knowledge and experience from over two decades in strategy, governance, innovation, engagement, and leadership development. Currently, he serves as a Global Executive Director at JLL, focusin...

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Diverse Paths to Impactful Leadership: James Robertson on Commercial Real Estate, Community, and Career | Ep. 26
Nov. 7, 2023

Diverse Paths to Impactful Leadership: James Robertson on Commercial …

James Robertson did not follow a straight line into commercial real estate. He built his own path, and that diverse background became one of his greatest competitive advantages.In this episode, Dustin sits down with James Robertson, Senior Vice President at JLL, to explore how transferable skills…

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"NAVIGATING CROSSROADS: Real Estate, Technology, and Politics" with Real Estate Executive and PropTech thought leader, John H. Jones (#021)
Sept. 26, 2023

"NAVIGATING CROSSROADS: Real Estate, Technology, and Politics" with R…

Welcome to another episode of "Tools Talents & Techniques." Today, we are honored to have a distinguished guest, Mr. John H. Jones, joining us. Recognized as a Real Estate Executive and PropTech (property technology) thought ...

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