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Show Your Value with Lee Benson
Lee Benson
98 episodes
5 days ago
What does real leadership look like in today’s workplace? Aviation executive and leadership expert Stephanie Chung shares her 40-year “overnight success” story and explains why leadership is not about DEI but about ROI. In this episode you will discover: - Why most employees only give 60 percent at work - The crisis of character affecting today’s workforce - How to lead across six different generations - Why diversity of thought drives profit and growth - The ALLY and EARN frameworks fo...
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What does real leadership look like in today’s workplace? Aviation executive and leadership expert Stephanie Chung shares her 40-year “overnight success” story and explains why leadership is not about DEI but about ROI. In this episode you will discover: - Why most employees only give 60 percent at work - The crisis of character affecting today’s workforce - How to lead across six different generations - Why diversity of thought drives profit and growth - The ALLY and EARN frameworks fo...
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Entrepreneurship
Education,
Business,
Society & Culture,
Philosophy,
Self-Improvement
Episodes (20/98)
Show Your Value with Lee Benson
Why Most Leaders Fail (And It’s Not About Skill)
Why do some of the smartest leaders still fall short? In this powerful episode, host Lee Benson sits down with Joe Davis, former Senior Partner and Chair of BCG North America, to uncover what really determines long-term leadership success. Spoiler: it’s not skill, intelligence, or experience. Drawing from his 35+ years at Boston Consulting Group and his new book The Generous Leader, Joe unpacks why generosity not authority is the most underrated force in high-performing teams. Together, they...
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4 days ago
59 minutes

Show Your Value with Lee Benson
Why Most Startups Fail: Long-Term Thinking, Burn Rates, and the VC Trap
Most Startups Fail Because They Focus on the Wrong Things. Here’s What Actually Matters. In this episode of Show Your Value, we sit down with Jim Curry from BuildGroup, a rare kind of investor who isn’t chasing fast exits or inflated valuations. He’s in the trenches helping companies build for the long haul and his insights are a masterclass in what real value creation looks like. Topics Covered: - Why short-term thinking kills startups - How to build a company worth keeping and selling ...
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1 week ago
1 hour 7 minutes

Show Your Value with Lee Benson
What Every CEO Gets Wrong About Value Creation
What does it actually take to scale a business that lasts? In this special compilation episode of Show Your Value, Lee Benson curates the most powerful insights from past guests who’ve done exactly that built resilient, people-first businesses that scale without losing their soul. You’ll hear: - The Kinko’s story that redefined how to structure and scale retail operations - How pattern recognition becomes a superpower for top leaders - Why emotional energy and empathy are unfair advantag...
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2 weeks ago
26 minutes

Show Your Value with Lee Benson
What If You Aimed for $100M Instead of $1M?
Most businesses never scale not because the idea isn’t good, but because the thinking is too small. In this powerful compilation episode, you’ll hear from multiple founders and thought leaders on the mindset shifts, strategic pivots, and personal beliefs that separate those who build a life of true prosperity… from those who stall out chasing someone else’s idea of success. Whether you're just getting started or sitting at a plateau, this conversation will challenge you to think bigger on e...
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3 weeks ago
24 minutes

Show Your Value with Lee Benson
How Toxic Culture Destroys ROI (And You Don't Even Know It)
What if culture was the most strategic lever in your business? In this powerful episode of Show Your Value, Lee Benson sits down with organizational psychologist and culture expert Laura Hamill to break down the truth about workplace culture, leadership blind spots, and why most companies are doing it completely wrong. Laura shares real-world insights from her time as Chief People Officer at Limeade, explains why alignment with strategy is the single most underrated ROI driver, and reveals h...
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1 month ago
53 minutes

Show Your Value with Lee Benson
The Secret To Leading Elite Level Teams
What do Coca-Cola’s Olympic campaigns and world-class project management have in common? Clint Padgett has been running global projects for over 30 years, from the 1996 Atlanta Olympics to FIFA World Cups, and he’s learned one truth: the collective is smarter than the individual. In this episode of Show Your Value, Clint breaks down how great leaders create true ownership on teams, why project management is often misunderstood, and what it really takes to deliver results under pressure. You...
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1 month ago
59 minutes

Show Your Value with Lee Benson
Your Kids Don’t Need More Money. They Need You.
Today I sit down with Jim Sheils, entrepreneur and author of The Family Board Meeting, to unpack the uncomfortable truth facing many high performers: you’re winning in business but quietly failing at home. Jim shares how one quote from Steve Jobs changed his life and led him to design a system that’s now helped over 300,000 families around the world reconnect and build intentional relationships. If you're a parent, business owner, or simply someone who doesn't want to wake up one day a stran...
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1 month ago
1 hour 3 minutes

Show Your Value with Lee Benson
Money Isn't The Real Value... This is.
Most people think "value" means money, revenue, or profit. But what if that mindset is exactly what's holding you back? In this episode, Lee is joined by Ken Coleman, Gary Arnold, and Horst Schulze for a conversation that redefines value creation through three essential lenses: - Material (money) - Emotional (energy) - Spiritual (connection) They explore why emotional energy is the most overlooked resource in business, how real leadership inspires loyalty without relying on compensation,...
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1 month ago
10 minutes

Show Your Value with Lee Benson
Prosperity Over Retirement: Kim Butler’s Formula for a Life of Value
In this eye-opening episode of Show Your Value, Lee Benson sits down with financial strategist and founder of Prosperity Thinkers, Kim Butler, to challenge the mainstream narrative around money, retirement, and value creation. Kim believes retirement is a dangerous lie. Instead, she advocates for a life of continuous value creation and financial autonomy far outside the grip of Wall Street and traditional financial planning. You’ll learn: - Why most financial advice keeps you poor and depe...
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2 months ago
1 hour

Show Your Value with Lee Benson
Why Most Entrepreneurs Fail (And How to Avoid It) | John Caplan
John Caplan has built billion-dollar platforms, transformed global financial infrastructure, and helped millions of entrepreneurs access international markets. But his story isn’t just about success. It’s about restlessness, failure, truth-telling, and building with purpose. In this conversation, John shares: - Why most companies fail (and how timing kills good ideas) - How Payoneer empowers small business owners in 190 countries - The mindset shift needed to scale a company past $100M -...
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2 months ago
57 minutes

Show Your Value with Lee Benson
How We Can Change The Future For Our Kids | Matt Beaudreau
In this episode of Show Your Value, Lee Benson sits down with educator and founder of Apogee Strong, Matt Beaudreau, for a direct conversation about what's broken in the school system and how families can take control of their children's future. Matt has spoken to over 250,000 people and worked with organizations like the U.S. Air Force, Stanford, Honeywell, and more. He shares how his personal journey through the system led him to question everything and create a new path focused on values,...
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2 months ago
1 hour 4 minutes

Show Your Value with Lee Benson
The Truth About Mindset vs. Mind State for Success with Frederik Pferdt
I sit down with Frederik Pferdt, Google’s first Chief Innovation Evangelist and author of What’s Next Is Now, to unpack how we create the future, not wait for it. We talk about the difference between mindset vs. mind state, how to shape your life through intentional emotion, and what it really means to live "future ready." This isn’t about goal-setting or five-year plans. It’s about how you show up now, and why emotional clarity, expansive empathy, and radical curiosity are your real competi...
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2 months ago
1 hour 3 minutes

Show Your Value with Lee Benson
This Leadership Skill Will Make or Break Your Company | Matt Ebert
Trust either builds your business or breaks it, there’s no middle. In this episode, I sit down with Matt Ebert, founder of Crash Champions, who scaled from one collision shop with no capital to a $2 billion national powerhouse. We break down what it really takes to grow, why embracing struggle is non-negotiable, and how relentless focus on trust, culture, and leadership at the ground level reshaped an entire industry. If you’re serious about building something that lasts, this is a blueprint....
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2 months ago
59 minutes

Show Your Value with Lee Benson
How Anyone Can Develop The Mindset Of A Multi-Million Dollar Entrepreneur | Mark Drager
What if the real problem isn’t lack of information, but the inability to use it? In this powerful episode of Show Your Value, Lee Benson sits down with brand strategist and entrepreneur Mark Drager to talk about the uncomfortable truths behind success, failure, and what it really takes to create long-term value in today’s noisy, AI-dominated world. Mark opens up about: - Writing off $27M and the wisdom that came from it - The trap of chasing complexity instead of clarity in business - Why...
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3 months ago
59 minutes

Show Your Value with Lee Benson
Why Your $4 Coffee Is Built on a Lie (with Paul Rice, Founder of Fair Trade USA)
That $4 latte you grab on the way to work? It’s built on a lie. In this episode of the Show Your Value podcast, I sit down with Paul Rice, founder of Fair Trade USA, to uncover the brutal truth behind global supply chains, the myth of trickle-down economics, and why most of what you buy doesn’t benefit the people who need it most. Paul has spent over 40 years working directly with farmers in 70+ countries. He’s seen firsthand how the system is set up to exploit labor and strip value from th...
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3 months ago
1 hour

Show Your Value with Lee Benson
The Hard Truth About Making Tough Business Decisions
At some point, every leader faces the same question: When is it time to let go? Whether it's a team member who's underperforming or an initiative that’s draining resources, the cost of avoiding the decision adds up fast. In this episode, I want to share a clear, no-fluff framework for knowing when to move on, so you can protect your time, energy, and business. You’ll learn: - How to set crystal-clear performance expectations - What to do when an initiative isn’t delivering - Why letting g...
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3 months ago
8 minutes

Show Your Value with Lee Benson
This Is the Leadership Skill No One Taught You with Sabina Nawaz
Most leaders think they’re effective. Few actually are. In this episode of Show Your Value, I'm joined by executive coach and former Microsoft leader Sabina Nawaz to unpack the real skill that separates average managers from transformative leaders. We'll explore: - Why talking less might be the smartest thing you ever do as a leader - The leadership blind spot no one tells you about - How one company found $500 million in hidden value - What most leadership development programs get comp...
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3 months ago
56 minutes

Show Your Value with Lee Benson
How To Hire a World Class Team with Sarah Dusek
Being an entrepreneur looks glamorous... until you're in the trenches, solving problem after problem. In this powerful episode of Show Your Value, we sit down with Sarah Dusek, a visionary founder, investor, and author of "Thinking Bigger" to explore why most startups fail, what true problem-solving looks like, and how to rewire your mindset to build a business that actually works. From building a $100M+ company to investing in women-led ventures, Sarah shares her unfiltered lessons on: - W...
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4 months ago
1 hour 1 minute

Show Your Value with Lee Benson
What Happens To Kids When You Teach Them Value Creation
Is your family ready for intentional growth and meaningful connections? I recently became CEO of Dinner Table, a groundbreaking community now impacting over 32,000 families in 67 countries. Our mission is to build and raise strong communities focused around value creation. I want to show you how a simple concept, conversations around the dinner table, can transform your family's future and strengthen your community. Learn how intentional conversations help families: - Identify key ch...
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4 months ago
11 minutes

Show Your Value with Lee Benson
The Missing Piece in Leadership
The CEO’s primary job is simple: continually and responsibly increase the value of their business over time. But what happens when leaders believe they are doing everything right, yet their company stagnates or declines? I want to introduce you to a brand-new chapter in my book "Your Most Important Number", Chapter 8: "Why Sometimes CEOs Fail," where I uncovers the critical missing piece in leadership. Does your team truly understand how your business is designed to create value? What...
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4 months ago
24 minutes

Show Your Value with Lee Benson
What does real leadership look like in today’s workplace? Aviation executive and leadership expert Stephanie Chung shares her 40-year “overnight success” story and explains why leadership is not about DEI but about ROI. In this episode you will discover: - Why most employees only give 60 percent at work - The crisis of character affecting today’s workforce - How to lead across six different generations - Why diversity of thought drives profit and growth - The ALLY and EARN frameworks fo...