Rounding The Bases With Joel Goldberg
Episodes
Ep. 928 Lauren Hays and Megan Dalton | Two Moms Lifting the Fog on Motherhood
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It takes a village to raise and care for a child, but what about caring for the mother? Lauren Hays and Megan Dalton are a dynamic duo who found a gap...
Ep. 927 Anne Fraser | A Story of Hope not to be Forgotten
14 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Anne Fraser is a woman who built a career by shaping lives…in more ways than one. And since reversing the signs of her own diagnosis, she has been o...
Ep. 926 Chris Harris | Seeing Potential, Building Dreams
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Harris is a man with a vision, who saw potential where others could not. From decay, came the dream to revitalize a neighborhood, which led to a...
Ep. 925 Reilly Dodd | Keep Talking about Mental Health
30 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Joel sits down with a modern-day mental health professional dancing her way into hearts and minds. Meet Reilly Dodd, the positively effervescent thera...
EP. 924 Dave Komar | The Importance of Conquering Culture
23 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What is culture? In a word, everything…and not just for employees. On this episode, Brigadier General Dave Komar joins Joel Goldberg. He is an excep...
Ep. 923 Mark Hunter | The Sales Hunter
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest sets the standard of excellence for high octane sales truths. Known around the world as The Sales Hunter, he’s the preeminent author...
Ep. 922 Billy Brimblecom | Restoring Mobility Awareness
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Billy Brimblecom is a musician who has been rocking for decades. He’s sold out shows and shared the stage with legends, but his biggest gig to date ...
Ep. 921 Eric Hosmer | Welcome to the Other Side
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
For Kansas City Royals fans, Joel’s guest needs no introduction. A 13-year major league career, All-Star Game MVP, and World Champion. For the non-b...
Ep. 920 Jeremy McDowell and Paige Crawford | Taking Flight with Student Athletes
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We’re rounding out Women’s History Month by stepping into…the danger zone. But today, the only things soaring through the skies are out of the p...
Ep. 919 Alexandra Watkins | Name Hall of Fame
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alexandra Watkins- an industry luminary who has been serving up smile-inducing names since 2005 that are so good you can almost taste them. As Big Che...
Ep. 918 Christal Watson | Speaking Loud for All to Hear
11 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Christal Watson is on a mission to be a voice for those without one. She uses her own voice to tell it like it is with a smile on her face. She not on...
Ep. 917 Claudia Meyer | A Powerhouse in Education
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Claudia Meyer is the first-ever Latina President and CEO of Cristo Rey Kansas City, a Jesuit high school affording world-class education to the urban ...
Ep. 916 Donnie Gardner, Jeff Bolden, Sam White | Dreams Take Flight
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Joel chats with three phenomenal guests, Jeff Bolden, Donnie Gardner and Sam White, a team of pilots setting the standard of excellen...
Ep. 915 Ebony Reed and Louise Story | A Story in Racial Reckoning
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Two hard-hitting journalists join the podcast for this episode. Independently, they are brilliant leaders in their field who represent the very best o...
Ep. 914 Chandra Clark and Andre Davis | Continuing the Conversation Beyond February
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Joel is kicking off Black History month with two individuals who fight every day to make a change. First up is the incomparable Chandra Clark, a Bost...
Ep. 913 Roy Scott | The Hip Hop Humanitarian
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Roy Scott is a hip hop humanitarian, dropping beats that lift up the leaders of tomorrow. He’s a living transformation story who took his art from t...
Ep. 912 Brad Thies | Building Trust Through Cyber Resilience
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Brad Thies is the enormously influential CEO and Managing Partner at Barr Advisory, an IT governance provider putting people at the center of cybersec...
Ep. 911 Devin Henderson | Something Greater is Always Possible
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Devin Henderson is a "tricked out" author, entertainer and corporate speaker inspiring big laughs and even bigger dreams. For nearly two decades, his ...
Ep. 910 Bill Hancock | The Playoff Pioneer
16 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bill Hancock is the first - and only - Executive Director that the College Football Playoffs has ever known. He is one of the most influential people ...
Ep. 909 Cory Scheer | The Power of Trust
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Cory Scheer is an the author, an advocate, and the Founding CEO of TrustCentric Consulting. Using an empirical framework that defines reality, he’s ...
Ep. 908 Wayne Hauenstein | The Talent Enabler
02 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Happy New Year to all our listeners! We are starting off the new year with a bang! Joel's guest is an industry leading talent enabler whose expertise ...
Ep. 907 Maki Moussavi + Grant Gooding | The Past, Present, and 2024
26 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As 2023 draws to a close, we’re taking a look back at some of the highlights - and curveballs - the year threw our way. Joining Joel Goldberg are tw...
Ep. 906 Tim Fulton | Small Business Matters
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tim Fulton is the Founding President of Small Business Matters with an expertise so fierce…it can only be matched by his advocacy. It’s a tireless...
Ep. 905 Conrad Hawley | Maximizing your Role to Make a Difference
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We're nominating Conrad Hawley as the Chief Energy Officer of the Iowa State Men’s Basketball team. He’s a fan favorite of Cyclone Nation whose en...
Ep. 904 Ben Guttmann | The Simple Communicator
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Guttman, an award-winning marketing entrepreneur, is an educator, curator of ideas and now, the author of Simply Put. It’s a project that stream...
Ep. 903 Pauly Hart | Turning the Page for a Brighter Tomorrow
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Where there is collaboration, there is opportunity. Pauly Hart is the Executive Director of Lead to Read and under her tutelage, Kansas City’s most ...
Ep. 902 Dennis Powell and Tucker Lott | Christmas in Color 365
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As the holidays draw near, we feel the callings of family and giving even more than at other times of the year. So what better way to kick off the sea...
Ep. 901 No Es Solo Beisbol/It’s More Than Baseball
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s more than just baseball, or No Es Solo Biesbol. That was the mission for the Carlos Fortuna Organization, a foundation carrying on the legacy o...
Ep. 900 Tiffani Bova | Putting People Before Profit
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kicking off Season 9 is an exceptionally influential guest whose impact is so prolific, we just had to have her back on the show. Tiffani Bova is the ...
Ep. 899D Best of Season 8 | Tammy Buckner
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As Season 8 comes to a close, we recogize all of our outstanding guests including Tammy Buckner. Tammy Buckner rounds out our "best of" series and wha...
Ep. 899C Best of Season 8 | Luke Russert
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Before launching our next great season with amazing guests, we are taking a listen back to some of the highlights of Season 8. This episode features L...
Ep. 899B Best of Season 8 | Lauren Golden
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As we continue to reflect on our incredible season, we take another listen to a phenomenal guest, Lauren Golden. She is an international bestselling a...
Ep. 899A Best of Season 8 | Adam Miller
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As we wrap up Season 8, we are reairing a few outstanding guests. First is Adam Miller, the newly-minted Head of Diversity and Inclusion at American C...
Ep. 899 Alanna Rizzo | Going Beyond the Mic
02 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alanna Rizzo is one of many the powerful female role models in sports broadcasting. You can see her on MLB Network, and while she may be best known fo...
Ep. 898 Tim Flynn | Reading Between the Web
21 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tim Flynn is a cutting-edge cybersecurity expert at the forefront of NIL protections. Nearly three decades of developing custom integrations honed his...
Ep. 897 Doug Cowan | Meaningful Connections Create Meaningful Change
18 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Joel sits down with a lifelong philanthropist who has found a creative way to break the cycle of poverty. His name is Doug Cowan, Pres...
Ep. 896 Tracy Foster | Put Down Your Phone and Listen to your Digital Health
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tracy Foster is Co-Founder and Executive Director of Screen Sanity, the international nonprofit addressing screen time. It’s one of modern parenting...
Ep. 895 Dr. Gilles LaMarche | Serving to Live and Succeed
11 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest is a dynamic connector of people whose highest calling is helping others reach their full potential. With honesty and integrity, he pr...
Ep. 894 Torree Pederson | Aligning the Education System and the Business Community
07 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Big things are possible when goals and focus align. So when the future of our children is at stake, the only path forward…is together. Leading the c...
Ep. 893 Eric McElvenny | An Inspiration in Resilience
05 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The going might get tough, but today’s guest is tougher. He’s a retired Marine best known for two things. First is his love of service to our coun...
Ep. 892 Best of August | Rob and Anissa Elsey
31 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
August has been a month filled with incredible guests and inspiring conversations. On this episode of our "best of" series, we highlight Joel's conver...
Ep. 891 Tommy Short | Think Better Perform Better (and try it without your smartphone...)
28 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tommy Short is a high-performer who has never met a challenge he didn’t like. He exemplifies a way of life that demands mental fortitude one can’t...
Ep. 890 Caley Rose | Positivity is Music to Our Ears
24 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When you’re chasing a dream, you never can be sure where it will lead. Today’s guest took a serendipitous leap of faith, and found everything she ...
Ep. 889 Dr. Matt Poepsel | Changing the World of Work for the Better
21 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In his pursuit of a worthy challenge, Dr. Matt Poepsel achieved the titles of Marine, Ph.D and Ironman finisher. Independently, each title carries its...
Ep. 888 Russell Clayton | The Power of Emotional Intelligence
17 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Russell Clayton is an award-winning scholar and executive development coach who is on a mission to get others from where they are to where they wa...
Ep. 887 Dr. Mary Ritz | Bringing Learning to Life
14 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s story is one of hope, hardwork and resilience as Joel is joined by a woman who is shifting international business frameworks using customer-...
Ep. 886 Mike Lee | Getting Locked In To World Class Performance in Business and Life
10 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Joel is joined by a mindfulness expert whose high-octane strategies are leveling up organizations everywhere. So who is Mike Lee and how does he do it...
Ep. 885 Luke Russert | The Quest for Self-Discovery
07 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Luke Russert possesses a pedigree steeped in journalistic history, one may even argue journalism is in his DNA, but it was the crushing pressure and w...
Ep. 884 Rob and Anissa Elsey | In the Name of Grace
03 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Rob and Anissa Elsey each built successful careers in their own right, but a first-hand experience with addiction helped them realize a higher calling...
Ep. 883 BEST OF JULY | Ted Barrett
31 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As we wrap up a month filled with fantastic guests, we highlight one in particular...Ted Barrett. We’ve had all types of leaders on this podcast. An...
Ep. 882 Liz Harding | Understanding and Achieving Ethical Artificial Intelligence
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Liz Harding is an accomplished privacy attorney who brings more than two decades of expertise to clients on both in the UK and the US. She is the dual...
Ep. 881 Shawn Barber. | Making the Unbelievable Possible
24 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Joel chats with Shawn Barber, the former NFL linebacker, Vice President of Business Development at McInnes Group and exemplary commun...
Ep. 880 Scott Spiezio | The Aftermath of Sacrifice
20 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
TODAY’S EPISODE FOCUSES ON RESILIENCE AND ADVERSITY. JOEL GOLDBERG OFTEN SPEAKS ABOUT DREAMS, AND HE CHRONICLES THE JOURNEY AND PATH OF SO MANY SUCC...
Ep. 879 Fahteema Parrish | Constructing a Strong Foundation for Success
17 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Rounding The Bases, Joel is joined by a history-making entrepreneur who is paving the way for the next generation of female busines...
Ep. 878 Lauren Golden | Freeing Mamas by Giving Them It All
13 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
To get results you’ve never had, you have to challenge yourself to something you’ve never done. So when Lauren Golden was confronted with the over...
Ep.877 Todd Miller | Transforming Security and Our Safety
10 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Todd Miller is the System Vice President of Security at SSM Health Systems and a subject-matter expert on public protection. His marquee initiative in...
Ep. 876 Ted Barrett | The Legendary Umpire and His Rise to Success
06 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve had all types of leaders on this podcast. And athletes. And ministers and pastors.There have been numerous PHDs. But today’s guest can fall ...
Ep. 875 Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Christopher Hughes | The Only Way is Forward
03 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In honor of Independence Day, we welcome a distinguished leader who brings more than 35 years of military accomplishment. With trust in training and a...
Ep. 844 Best of June | Lorenzo Cain
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's time for our "best of episode" to round out the month of June. Most successful professional athletes grew up dreaming of playing sports at the hi...
Ep. 873 Micah LaCerte + Diana Chaloux | A Power Couple's Strength
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, we hear from an award-winning power couple who are more than trainers…they’re transformers. Since pioneering the world of online ...
Ep. 872 Jeremy Poincenot | Seeing Interdependence More Clearly
22 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, a three-peat World Champion golfer who won his titles without ever seeing the ball joins Joel Goldberg. Jeremy Poincenot, is a memora...
Ep. 871 Roman Gabriel | Hard Conversations that Save a Life
19 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Joel Goldberg is joined by a 2nd-gen football legend who followed his calling from the gridiron to the greater good. Roman Gabriel III is the founder ...
Ep. 870 Aaron Zack | Shining the Light on Health and Wellness
15 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We’re bringing you the ultimate glow-up on today’s episode of Rounding the Bases, which features the story of one Kansas City businessman who boot...
Ep. 869 Karah Jones | Follow Your Passion, Be a Little Curious
12 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Confidence is a power that brings great responsibility…to uplift, to inspire and to share in the enthusiastic spirit of competition. Today’s guest...
Ep. 868 Tyler Williams | Using Fear as Fuel to Achieve Success
08 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If five minutes stood between you and everything you ever wanted…what would you do with it? Today’s guest seized his opportunity to accelerate pas...
Ep. 867 Lorenzo Cain | Being Late to the Party Doesn't Mean You're Late to the Game
05 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Most successful professional athletes grew up dreaming of playing sports at the highest level. In the case of Lorenzo Cain, he never even played baseb...
Ep. 866 Don Yaeger | Storytelling Greatness
01 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Joel Goldberg is joined by one of the most provocative thought leaders of our generation. As a journalist by trade, evidence of his world-class storyt...
Ep. 865 Best of May | Jy Maze
29 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Memorial Day to all of our listeners! We are wrapping up another month with amazing guests, which means it's time for our "best of" series. Jy M...
Ep. 864 Dr. Brian Davidson | Building the Formula For Success
25 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It turns out there IS a formula to excellence, and it begins with a growth mindset. During this episode, Dr. Brian Davidson joins Joel Goldberg to dis...
Ep. 863 Mary Esselman | Ready or Not Here She Comes
22 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Joining Joel Goldberg is Mary Essleman, the brilliant President and CEO of Operation Breakthrough. It’s Kansas City’s premiere environment for chi...
Ep. 862 Erin Christensen | An Innovator in Building Kansas City's Workforce
18 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A big-picture innovator with a reputation for shattering expectations joins joins Joel Goldberg on this episode of Rounding The Bases. After a success...
Ep. 861 Ed O'Malley | The Art of True Leadership
15 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Rounding The Bases, Joel sits down with an executive results accelorator. He has a revolutionary approach to leadership that will e...
Ep. 859 Mary Messner | Breaking Barriers for Women
08 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mary Messner is an empowered woman who has built a career around empowering other women. By celebrating women's unique abilities, she gives voice to t...
Ep. 858 Jy Maze | Diversifying a Male-Dominated Industry and Taking the Lead
04 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest is an industry expert who realized her lifelong ambition in three words: you’re the boss. At times, the strategic details were ambig...
Ep. 857 John Kollhoff | A Double Shot of Happiness
01 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
John Kollhoff has a background that’s about as complex as a great cup of coffee. Notes of entrepreneurship blend with people-focused connection for ...
Ep. 856 Best of April | Reverend Adam Hamilton
27 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It is time for our "Best of the Month" special. This month we listen back to Joel's conversation with Reverend Adam Hamilton, the Senior Pastor at Chu...
Ep. 855 Marc Braun | Helping Business Executives Grow in Purpose and in Profit
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As the Co-founder and CEO of Encouraging Leaders, Marc Braun is an exceptional man who helps executives grow profit. Marc coaches top talent who are w...
Ep. 854 Aseem Giri + Galen Buckwalter | Bringing Human Understanding to the Office
20 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Galen Buckwalter CEO and Co-Founder of psYML and Aseem Giri, CSO of psYML, join Joel Goldberg to discuss the ways human understanding meets produc...
Ep. 853 Chaz Wolfe | Gathering the Kings
17 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chaz Wolfe is as high-performing as they come. He’s an entrepreneurial mastermind delivering an experience like no one has ever done. As the leader ...
Ep. 852 Bryan Clayton | One Man's Chore is Another's Empire
13 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A pragmatic businessman who bootstrapped his way from blue collar to tech titan joins Joel Goldberg on this episode of Rounding The Bases. Bryan Clayt...
Ep. 851 Taylor Kay Philips | Laughing Her Way to the Top
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If anyone thought the Midwest was only good for incredible podcasts and championship sports teams, the joke is on them. Here in the heartland, we also...
Ep. 850 Andrew Dowis | Freedom in the Workplace Fuels Success
06 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Work can - and should - be fun, no matter what. Just ask Andrew Dowis who has built a company culture few can match by focusing on benefit before the ...
Ep. 849 Reverend Adam Hamilton | The Building Blocks of Faith and Strength of Community
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today on Rounding the Bases, Joel is joined by a man whose faith is as endless as his ministry. He built a house where critical thinking and theology ...
Ep. 848 Jeremy Guthrie | Guthrie Gratitude
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's a great day in Major League Baseball as it marks Opening Day 2023. In the MLB, all players have exponential talent, and it is the right attitude ...
Ep. 847 The Best of March | Mindy Corporon + Jake Goldman
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It is time for our "Best of the Month" episode, and for March we are showcasing the conversation with Mindy Corporon and Jake Goldman. One act of kind...
Ep. 846 Nicki Cole | The Professional Solutions Engineer
23 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nicki Cole is a top-notch executive who has a reputation for solving the most taxing tech challenges, and she does it with an energy that makes innova...
Ep. 845 Theresa Garza | A Public Servant
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For today’s guest, active duty may be a thing of the past, but "actively doing" is her way of life. Meet Theresa Garza, the public servant who chang...
Ep. 844 Ashleigh Sterr + Kendall Jackson + Colleen Lotz | The Women Behind Rounding The Bases
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode features the brains behind the Rounding The Bases operation...the ones that make Joel Goldberg look good ;) Three remarkable women, As...
Ep. 843 Deb Krier | A Wise Woman Helping People and Businesses Thrive
13 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
To be alive may be comfortable, but to live is worth fighting for. On this episode of Rounding the Bases, Deb Krier joins Joel Goldberg to discuss a l...
Ep. 842 Xavier Hankins and Ashley Rudd | Bringing Women of Color Together with Brown Sugar
09 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guests are a team of creative community builders writing a sweet new HERstory for minority-owned businesses. Xavier Hankins and Ashley Rudd ...
Ep. 841 Wendy Doyle | Accelerating Women's Voices for Good
06 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When the stakes are high, change can’t wait. Making civic-minded champions all the more valuable. In this episode, one of those champions joins Joel...
Ep. 840 Mindy Corporon and Jake Goldman | Changing the World with Kindness
02 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
One act of kindness can make a ripple, but many can create a powerful wave of change. And it’s just what today’s guests have set out to do by find...
Ep. 839 Best of February 2023 | Dr. Nicole Price
27 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We wrap up an amazing month celebrating Black History Month. We heard from remarkable black leaders, entrepreneurs, black men and women who are all ma...
Ep. 838 Tammy Buckner | Cracking the Code for Youth in Technology
23 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest is a woman in STEM who has cracked the code for a more TEQuitable tomorrow. Her self-developed leadership dexterity isn’t just chang...
Ep. 837 DeJuan Bonds | Cut Above the Rest
20 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Rounding the Bases Joel is joined by a self-made professional who is a cut above the rest. DeJuan Bonds is the MVP barber behind ev...
Ep. 836 Jordan Williams | Tie One On
16 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A fantastic conversation as we continue to honor Black History Month. Joining the show is a modern-day Renaissance man who does business with style. A...
Ep. 835 Don Carter | Transitioning through Grief to Growth
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today's guest is a person of action who has spent a lifetime in pursuit of service and protection. It’s been a relentless journey that has led him f...
EP. 834 Toussaint Bailey | Micro Acts of Courage
09 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest is an innovator who went from quietly bothered to audibly empowered. He did it by making wealth management personal, for a result that...
EP. 833 Dr. Nicole Price | Engineering Empathy in Your Organization
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest has ignited an empathy revolution that is setting traditional leadership ablaze. Using a unique brand of problem solving that’s enha...
Ep. 832 Adam Miller | The Gift of DEI
02 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The next generation of creative problem solvers has arrived. He's the resident hype man everywhere he goes, and he has a flair for working out challen...