Season 5
Episodes
#107 Start Strong: Lead on Solid Ground in a Chaotic World with Liz Cobo
What if the key to steady leadership in a chaotic world is staying rooted in who you are—and whose you are?
In this episode of Leadership on the Rocks, Bethany Rees sits down with Liz Cobo for a powerful conversation...
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#108 Why Leaders Struggle to Listen (and the Simple Fix) | Better Listening with Stanford Slovin
Listening is one of the most overlooked skills in leadership—but it might also be the most powerful.
In this episode of Leadership on the Rocks, Bethany Rees sits down with Stanford Slovin, author of Better Listening:...
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#109 Lead With Hope: How Leaders Build Resilience, Joy, and Belief with Brandi Kelly
In this episode of Leadership on the Rocks, Bethany Rees sits down with Brandi Kelly to talk about something leadership circles rarely prioritize—but desperately need: hope.
Brandi shares her powerful personal story...
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#110 From Nice to Necessary: Building Real Collaboration with Kurtis Hewson
Real collaboration isn’t about being nice. It’s about building the structures that allow teams to think, challenge, and solve problems together.
In this episode, Kurtis Hewson shares how leaders can move from...
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#111 Anchored Leadership: Leading With Purpose with Michelle Sloan
Burned out. Disengaged. Constantly chasing the next “urgent” thing?
In this episode, Michelle Sloan explains why purpose is the anchor every leader needs — and what chaos, turnover, and culture drift look like when we...
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#112 Lead by Following: Why God Must Be the Leader of Your Leadership with David Schmidt
What if the key to strong leadership isn’t leading harder—but following better?
In this episode, Bethany sits down with theologian, engineer, and business coach David Schmidt to explore how a leader’s worldview shapes...
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#113 Leading with Clarity and Courage in Complex Environments with Hema Gupta
In today’s episode, Bethany sits down with Hema Gupta, a leader working at the intersection of clean energy, strategy, and people, to unpack what it really looks like to lead when things are complex, fast-moving, and…...
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#114 Authentic Leadership & Culture That Connects with Dr. Valerie Arechiga
In this episode, Bethany sits down with Dr. Valerie Arechiga to unpack what it really means to lead with authenticity—and why culture isn’t built by policies, but by people.
Drawing from her journey in education and...
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