
The Management Minute with Dr. Donita Brown
Dr. Donita Brown sits down with business leaders to discuss how to navigate the world of management. Whether you are a seasoned manager or just starting out, this podcast is for you. After more than 20 years of corporate management experience leading teams of 2 to 102, Dr. Donita Brown now serves as a professor of management at Lipscomb University's College of Business in Nashville, TN. She is also an author, speaker, and habit coach.
Episodes
62 episodes
Problems & Strengths - Interview with Jon Puncochar
This episode's interview is with Jon Puncochar, the Assistant Vice President of Enterprise Transformation at Lifepoint Health.Jon shares stories and advice based on his management experiences, including the importance of:Taki...
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Season 6
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Episode 5
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Embracing the Uncomfortable Learning - Interview with Chip Higgins
This episode's interview is with Chip Higgins, a best-selling author, speaker, business coach, and mentor with more than 15 years of leadership experience in the banking industry. He is also the founder of Bizzics, which provides bu...
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Season 6
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Episode 4
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Kindness Matters - Interview with Heather Legg
This episode's interview is with Heather Legg, a Realtor with Benchmark Realty.In this episode, she discusses how:Faith and ethics form the foundation of successful business practices - these core values should guide all pro...
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Season 6
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Episode 3
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Being a Good Human - Interview with Mari Garner
This episode's interview is with Mari Garner, Associate Director at The Refuge Center for Counseling.She shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of:Developing synergy and getti...
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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Humility, Service, & Authenticity - Interview with Alexa Hulsey
This episode's interview is with Alexa Hulsey. She is an acupuncturist, entrepreneur, and the founder and owner of Encircle Acupuncture.She shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of:<...
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Season 6
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Episode 1
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Serve Before You Sell - Interview with Lisa Arnold
This episode's interview is with Lisa Arnold, Founder & CEO of Small Town Startup.She shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of:Growing the people that you have hired and ...
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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Leading with Purpose - Interview with Dr. Rhonda Switzer-Nadasdi
This episode's interview is with Dr. Rhonda Switzer-Nadasdi, CEO of Interfaith Dental.She shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of:Not compromising on excellence or quality
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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Communication, Compassion, & Commitment - Interview with David Denise
This episode's interview is with David Denise, the Director of Clinical Imaging Systems at HCA Healthcare.David shares stories and advice based on his management experiences, including the importance of:Seeing your people as ...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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Kindness & Authenticity - Interview with Becky Magura
This episode's interview is with Becky Magura, President & CEO of Nashville Public Television.She shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of:Mentoring and knowing what some...
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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Making Things Make Sense - Interview with Jennifer Jamison
This episode's interview is with Jennifer Jamison, Senior Director of Staffing Services at HCA and CereCore.She shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of:Creating a fun and en...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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Open & Honest Communication - Interview with Nicholas May
This episode's interview is with Nicholas May, the General Manager of Customer Success & New Business Development at Asurion.Nicholas shares stories and advice based on his management experiences, including the importance of:
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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Sowing Bountifully - Interview with Adele Watts
This episode's interview is with Adele Watts, President & CEO of the Goodlettsville Area Chamber of Commerce.She shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of:Making the extra...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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Leading Like Jesus - Interview with Rob Touchstone
This episode's interview is with Rob Touchstone. Rob is one of the founders of The Well Coffeehouse, a professor of Bible and Business, and the Director of Lipscomb University's Center of Vocational Discovery.He shares stor...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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Developing Your Guiding Principles - Interview with Brian Raybourne
This episode's interview is with Brian Raybourne, the Senior Director of Strategic Growth at AngelEye Health.Brian shares stories and advice based on his management experiences, including the importance of:Doing the right th...
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Season 4
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Episode 15
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Trusting Your Team - Interview with Jennifer Sellers
This episode's interview is with Jennifer Sellers, VP, Global Commercial Banking Commercial Associate II at Bank of America.She shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of:Under...
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Season 4
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Episode 14
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Proximity, Humility, & Adaptability - Interview with David Shipman
This episode's interview is with David Shipman, the Chief Operating Officer for the YMCA of Middle Tennessee. David shares stories and advice based on his management experiences, including the importance of:Not skipping...
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Season 4
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Episode 13
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Making Things Better Than You Found Them - Interview with Julieann Brazeal
This episode's interview is with Julieann Brazeal, Global Financial Services Operations Lead at Accenture.She shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of:Inspiring, engaging, an...
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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The Power of People & Community - Interview with Ace Timmermeier
This episode's interview is with Ace Timmermeier, Director of Tourism for the City of Springfield.She shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of:Connecting what you do to the o...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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Learning from Others - Interview with Jeff Forehand
This episode's interview is with Jeff Forehand, the Head Baseball Coach at Lipscomb University.Coach Forehand discusses his experiences in college baseball and the importance of listening to and learning from others.He answers t...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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Encouragement & Connection - Interview with Lynda Cook
This episode's interview is with Lynda Cook, Senior IT Project Manager at HCA Healthcare.She shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of:Empowering your teamHon...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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Preparation & Playing Offense - Interview with Burt Nowers
This episode's interview is with Burt Nowers. Burt is one of the founders of AIM Healthcare in Franklin, Tennessee, where he spent 14 years as CFO. He was a member of the board of Healing Hands International since 2005 and served a...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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Win-Win Relationships - Interview with Luis Parodi
This episode's interview is with Luis Parodi, a Vice President and the Senior Regional CRA & Community Development Officer at Republic Bank.Luis shares stories and advice based on his management experiences, including the importance ...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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Craftsmanship & Communication - Interview with Dave Puncochar
This episode's interview is with Dave Puncochar, the Founder & CEO of Good Wood Nashville.Dave shares stories and advice based on his management experiences, including the importance of:Overcommunicating with your custome...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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L.E.A.D.S. - Interview with Dr. Mark Whitacre
Dr. Mark Whitacre is the Vice President of Culture and Care at Coca-Cola Consolidated and a leader in the Faith and Work movement for the last two decades.He is considered the highest-ranked executive of any Fortune 500 company to becom...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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Connection, Culture, & Communication - Interview with Judith Meyer
This episode's interview is with Judith Meyer, Assistant Vice President at HCA Healthcare.She shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of:Knowing your values and using them as y...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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