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Leadership Advisor | Executive Mentor | Trusted Counsel for Business Leaders | ICF Certified | 1,000+ Coached
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I enlisted in the Army in 1996. Before I left, I married my high school sweetheart.

People joke about the “extra pay” for married soldiers. That’s not why I did it — I knew what I had.

She waited for me. Still married to her today.

Every mission needs a home base. Mine has always been Hannah.

🎙 Full episode with Doug Thorpe on Leadership Powered by Common Sense — link in the comments!

Find your mission. Forge your identity. Build your legacy. → jonberryhill.com

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What Does Leadership Mean? On my podcast, Intimate Conversations with Men, Doug Thorpe, answers this important question and so much more!
#leadership #men #intimate #podcast #business

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Stop starting businesses.
Start buying them.

While most founders burn years chasing traction, smart operators are acquiring cash-flowing companies with real customers, real systems, and real leverage already built in.

In my latest episode of The Vault Unlocked, I sit down with Doug Thorpe (@dougthorpe_com) to break down why buying the right business is often the smarter move than building one from zero.

Comment PODCAST to unlock the full conversation and rethink how you build wealth.

#wealth #business #success

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🌟 "If you think you're the smartest person in the room, you're in the wrong room."

This came up in my recent podcast interview, and it's something I'm passionate about.

So, you're surrounded by brilliant people with incredible talent... Your job as a leader? LET THEM SHINE. ✨

I've dealt with executives who dominate every conversation, dismiss ideas, and miss the genius right in front of them.

The best leaders learn to FOLLOW, not just lead. They step back. They create space. They trust their team.

When your team shines, YOU shine brighter. 🔥

🎧 More leadership insights in Episode 415 of the Leadership is Powered by Common Sense podcast with Doug Thorpe. Click link in bio!

#LeadershipLessons #TeamWork #AuthenticLeader #LeadershipDevelopment #PodcastInterview #WorkplaceWisdom #MiddleManagement #LeadershipMindset

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"The frozen chosen"—that's what I call middle managers caught between team pressure and executive demands.

Most got promoted because they were AMAZING at their job. But here's the trap: they keep doing what made them successful instead of shifting to people leadership.

The question isn't "Who am I to do this?"... It's "Why NOT me?" 💪

I spent 29 years navigating this journey in corporate. Now I help middle managers find their authentic leadership voice.

🎧 Listen to my conversation with Doug Thorpe on the Leadership is Powered by Common Sense podcast (Episode 415).

We're talking about:
✨ Leading without authority
✨ Managing up AND down
✨ Turning vision into action
✨ Why authenticity matters more than ever

Link in bio to listen! 👆

#MiddleManagement #LeadershipPodcast #AuthenticLeadership #CareerGrowth #LeadershipDevelopment #PodcastGuest #CorporateLife #WorkplaceCulture #AuthenticLeader

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Real talk: We were raised to figure it all out on our own.
But what if success isn't about knowing it all…
What if it’s about asking the right questions?

In this powerful conversation, Doug Thorpe and I unpack the mindset shift that separates stuck leaders from evolving ones:
💡 You don’t have to do it alone.

🎧 Listen now at joegarner.net or tap the link in bio.
#AskForHelp #MentorshipMatters #ChangingTheChannel #LeadershipWisdom

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Most people never stop to define the kind of leader they want to become.

Doug Thorpe asks a question that hits deep:
"What do you want people to say about you 10 years from now?"

In this moment from the podcast, we explore how to build your leadership identity not from pressure, but from clarity, values, and vision.

🎧 Start defining your legacy → joegarner.net
Or head to the link in my bio.

#LeadershipLegacy #SelfAwareness #DougThorpe #JoeGarner #ConsciousLeadership #PodcastPromotion

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"There’s something bigger than me—and I want to be a part of it."
Doug Thorpe’s leadership journey isn’t about ego. It’s about staying in alignment with purpose, even when life pulls you off track.

In this clip, we explore how conscious leaders keep their internal compass pointed toward the greater good—and why that might be the most important metric of all.

🎧 Watch + listen now at joegarner.net or tap the link in bio.

#PurposeDrivenLeadership #GreaterGood #ChangingTheChannel #DougThorpe #JoeGarner #ConsciousLeadership

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“People are far quicker to walk away from jobs that don’t align with their lives.”
Why? Because consciousness is shifting—and our relationship with work is, too.

This moment in leadership is asking more of us. More awareness. More humanity.
And more courage to walk away from what no longer fits.

🎧 Catch this powerful clip + the full episode at joegarner.net
Or check out the link in my bio.

#NewWorkParadigm #LeadershipPodcast #JoeGarner #DougThorpe #PostCovidWork

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Today, Chris is joined by leadership coach and business advisor Doug Thorpe. With decades of experience in banking, finance, and management, Doug now empowers business owners and executives to lead with purpose. From emotional control to crafting a meaningful legacy, this episode is packed with insights for anyone looking to level up their leadership game.

Listen now by visiting social-engineer.org/podcasts or watch the full video version on our Youtube channel SocialEngineerLLC (Direct Access At The Link In Our Bio)

#DougThorpe #LeadershipCoaching #BusinessAdvisor #EmotionalIntelligence #ExecutiveCoaching #LeadershipDevelopment #ProfessionalGrowth #LegacyLeadership #HumanElementSeries #SocialEngineerPodcast #ChrisHadnagy #LeadershipMindset #SmallBusinessSuccess #EmotionalControl #LeadWithPurpose #podcast #PodcastEpisode

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Leaders: listen up 🔊 This podcast episode is for you [and I’m not just saying that because I was on it… alright, maybe a little bit 😜 ].

That’s 👆🏻 just one of the truths that I talked about on the Leadership Powered by Common Sense podcast and I’d encourage you to check it out, no matter what kind of leader you are. Tune in at the link in bio and stories - shout out to Doug for having me!

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You know I had to sneak a little nod to “The Walking Stick” in my latest podcast episode with @dougthorpe_com… 😜

Give it a listen at the link in stories to hear my take on values, how @rocsolidfoundation is aiming to impact 400,000 families worldwide and other nuggets of truth that I honestly could go on and on about [thanks, Doug, for listening to it all!]. 🎧

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