Join Tom Athenour, CEO/Co-Founder of the StarQuest Group, as he engages with business leaders and leadership experts from all walks of life to explore how we can lead with greater authenticity, courage and humility. At StarQuest, we believe that great leaders grow other great leaders so let's come together as leaders and challenge each other to be better at this leadership game.
Leader2Leader with Tom Athenour
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Join Tom Athenour, CEO/Co-Founder of the StarQuest Group, as he engages with business leaders and leadership experts from all walks of life to explore how we can lead with greater authenticity, courage and humility. At StarQuest, we believe that great leaders grow other great leaders so let's come together as leaders and challenge each other to be better at this leadership game.
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Recent Episodes
June 25, 2026
Learning to Fail Forward with Rhett Keisler
<p>In this episode, Rhett Keisler shares his entrepreneurial journey from corporate finance to brewing and beverage ventures, highlighting the importance of a resilient mindset toward failure. Discover how structured frameworks, honest self-assessment, and fostering a supportive culture can fuel innovation and growth even in competitive markets.</p> <p><strong>Main Topics:</strong></p> <ul> <li>The role of failure in entrepreneurial success</li> <li>Building a culture that encourages risk-taking and innovation</li> <li>Practical frameworks for managing risk and uncertainty</li> <li>Lessons learned from launching and pivoting beverage products</li> <li>Strategies for leaders to foster psychological safety and experimentation</li> </ul> <p><strong>Resources & Links:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://beverageranch.com/">Beverage Ranch</a></li> <li><a href="https://hbr.org/">The Harvard Business Review: Mental Models</a></li> <li><a href="https://fs.blog/mental-models">Charlie Munger's Mental Models</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Connect with Rhett Keisler:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/rhett-keisler-30a223/">LinkedIn</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/rhettkeisler">Twitter</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Podcast Sponsor:</strong><span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.starquestgroup.com">StarQuest Group</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></li> <li><a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/company/starquest-group/?viewAsMember=true"> LinkedIn</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></li> </ul>
April 14, 2026
Leadership Principle #1: Never Stop Learning with Ron Redell
<p>In this conversation, Ron Redell, president of DoubleLine, shares insights on leadership, risk management, and building a high-performing successful organization. Drawing from his sports background and decades of experience in money management, he discusses the nine attributes of effective leadership, including ownership, adaptability, and communication, and how these principles can be applied to foster a resilient and high-performing culture.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>My Key Takeaways</strong></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li>The nine attributes of effective leadership ("Commander" model).</li> <li>The importance of ownership and personal responsibility.<span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></li> <li>Adapting to market changes and risk management.</li> <li>Building a strong organizational culture.</li> <li>Measuring success and fostering trust.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>The 9 Attributes of the COMMANDER framework:<span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <ul> <li><strong>C</strong>ommunication</li> <li><strong>O</strong>wnership</li> <li><strong>M</strong>otivate</li> <li><strong>M</strong>ove/Action</li> <li><strong>A</strong>daptability</li> <li><strong>N</strong>ever Stop Learning</li> <li><strong>D</strong>elegate</li> <li><strong>E</strong>mpathy</li> <li><strong>R</strong>eliability</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Contact Information:<span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></strong></p> <p><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> Ron Redell, <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/ron-redell-1126a9/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/ron-redell-1126a9/</a></p> <p><strong>Doubline:</strong> <a href= "https://doubleline.com/">https://doubleline.com/</a></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Podcast Sponsor:</strong> <a href= "http://www.starquestgroup.com">www.starquestgroup.com</a></p> <p><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/company/starquest-group/?viewAsMember=true"> https://www.linkedin.com/company/starquest-group/?viewAsMember=true</a></p> <p><strong>Tom Athenour:</strong> <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomathenour/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomathenour/</a></p>
March 3, 2026
Creating Enterprise Value Through Leadership
<p>In this insightful conversation, Tom Athenour and Karen Posey discuss expert strategies for creating enterprise value, building effective leadership teams, and developing future leaders in mid-market companies. Discover practical tips on aligning your first team, leveraging stakeholder feedback, and rethinking leadership development to accelerate growth.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Summary of Episode Takeaways</strong></p> <ul> <li>More focus in mid-market companies needs to be placed on creating enterprise value.</li> <li>To create that enterprise value, execs need to build and align their first leadership team.<span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></li> <li>A key strategic objective needs to be rethinking leadership development and succession planning.</li> <li>It's important to engage stakeholders for strategic insights.</li> <li>Very important to create a consistent operating rhythm</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Contact Information:<span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <p><a href= "http://www.kpstrategies.net">www.kpstrategies.net</a></p> <p>LinkedIn: <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/karenposey/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/karenposey/</a></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Reading Resources:<span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></strong></p> <p><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/s?k=ceo+for+all+seasons&adgrpid=194864751828&hvadid=779703830630&hvdev=c&hvexpln=0&hvlocphy=9027253&hvnetw=g&hvocijid=12832598881311693983--&hvqmt=e&hvrand=12832598881311693983&hvtargid=kwd-2410455843339&hydadcr=24380_13859643_2336145&mcid=3b95058d135734bc95f1527489c2acb7&tag=googhydr-20&ref=pd_sl_lkhqomcpf_e"> A CEO for All Seasons</a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/s?k=the+journey+of+leadership&adgrpid=186844428856&hvadid=779541830289&hvdev=c&hvexpln=0&hvlocphy=9027253&hvnetw=g&hvocijid=10769184677846347414--&hvqmt=e&hvrand=10769184677846347414&hvtargid=kwd-1237842457800&hydadcr=24407_13859748_2335965&mcid=e290ae98b368384899fb6ed16766da87&tag=googhydr-20&ref=pd_sl_2r0c6wul8r_e"> The Journey of Leadership</a></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Podcast Company Sponsor:<span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></strong></p> <p>StarQuest Group: <a href= "http://www.starquestgroup.com">www.starquestgroup.com</a></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Host Contact Information:<span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></strong></p> <p><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/company/starquest-group/?viewAsMember=true"> https://www.linkedin.com/company/starquest-group/?viewAsMember=true</a></p> <p><strong>Tom Athenour:</strong> <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomathenour/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomathenour/</a></p>
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