Welcome to LeaderWorks, a podcast that dives deep into the stories of top business and community leaders in under 20 minutes. Discover the pivotal decisions and experiences that propelled them to success.
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Join us in Episode 25 as Patrick Howell welcomes Nicole Griffin, a four-time American Ninja Warrior competitor and founder of Tenacity Training. Nicole reveals how one bold decision—to apply for American Ninja Warrior—transformed her from elementary PE teacher into celebrated athlete and thriving entrepreneur. This conversation unpacks powerful lessons on mental preparation, the courage to seize unexpected opportunities, and why tenacity is a key pillar for personal growth and professional success.
Inspired by Nicole's story? Connect and follow along:
Website: tenacitypaducah.com (https://tenacitypaducah.com) or climbpaducah.com (https://climbpaducah.com)
Social Media: Tenacity Paducah & @theNinjaNicole on Instagram and Facebook
It's time to grip your goals firmly and unlock your own leadership tenacity!
7 Mar 2025
Episode 24 - Be a Coffee Bean: Leadership, Resilience, and Taking the Leap with Mason Denton
In Episode 24 of LeaderWorks, we welcome Mason Denton—third-generation State Farm agent, entrepreneur, and CrossFit Level 1 Coach. A lifelong Paducah, KY resident and Murray State graduate, Mason shares his journey of taking a major leap into business ownership, leaving stability behind to build something of his own.
Mason unpacks the Be a Coffee Bean philosophy and how it has shaped his leadership style, workplace culture, and approach to life’s challenges. He dives into the importance of positivity, resilience, and embracing change—whether in business, personal growth, or fitness.
From starting his State Farm agency from scratch to investing in his mental and physical toughness through CrossFit, Mason’s story is packed with lessons on taking risks, building a strong team, and leading with purpose. If you’re looking for inspiration to make bold moves and create a fulfilling career and life, this episode is for you!
Connect with Mason: mason@masonismyagent.com
14 Feb 2025
Episode 23: The Power of Routine with Keith Jennings
In this episode ofLeaderWorks, host Patrick Howell sits down with Keith Jennings, a Licensed Behavioral Financial Advisor, entrepreneur, and personal development expert, to explore the power of routine, vision casting, and process-driven success.
Keith shares how curiosity, discipline, and intentional habits have shaped his 23-year career in financial planning and coaching high-net-worth individuals. From documenting best practices to crafting his GPS Method for goal setting, Keith reveals why success isn’t about chasing quick wins—it’s about refining daily habits and focusing on the process over the outcome.
✅ Why curiosity is a leadership superpower
✅ How building small, intentional habits leads to long-term success
✅ The importance of writing down your vision and creating a “perfect day” framework
✅ Why social media distractions and quick-fix financial advice often miss the bigger picture
✅ The one leadership book Keith recommends to everyone
Whether you're an executive, entrepreneur, or just looking to level up your mindset and routines, this episode is packed with insights to help you lead with purpose.
💡 Connect with Keith Jennings & Learn More:
🔗 VisitJennings Financial Advisors (https://www.jenningsfinancialadvisors.com/) to explore Keith’s approach to financial success and goal setting.
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