Badass Leaders Podcast: Brave Hearts, Brave Conversations, Badass Leaders
Badass Leaders Podcast: Brave Hearts, Brave Conversations, Badass Leaders
Podcast Description
Welcome to the Badass Leaders Podcast: Brave Hearts, Brave Conversations, and Badass Leaders. Industry experts join host Angela Gill Nelms for intimate and eye-opening discussions about the challenges and joys facing today's leaders. Listen in, and get ready to scale your company, grow your brand, and unlock your full badass potential. Guests include authors, CEOs, Fortune 500 advisors, serial entrepreneurs, heads of global marketing, nonprofit leaders, and educators. You'll discover new insights in every episode. Be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss out!
If you are interested in being a guest on the podcast, email [email protected].
You can learn more about The AGN Group and its services on its website: www.TheAGNGroup.com. Learn more about the podcast at www.BadassLeadersPodcast.com.
About Angela:
Angela Gill Nelms is a trailblazer for building exceptional companies and teams. She is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of The AGN Group and Recovery Advocate Network. She has held the position of Chief Operations Officer at Aetos Imaging, RenovoRx, and Florence Healthcare. With a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from Georgia Tech, she has mastered navigating the FDA, leading diverse teams, and ensuring that customers and patients are always the top priority.
Angela is a passionate advocate for mental wellness and diversity. She is the CEO and co-founder of Recovery Advocate Network, a 501(c)3 nonprofit. Through this organization, she addresses resource disparities for individuals with mental health disorders, trauma, and identity challenges. In addition, she hosts the Coffee and Conversation Podcast to educate the community and reduce the stigma around mental health and wellness.
She shares her lessons learned around the country in keynote speeches, coaching, and team-building workshops. Learn more about Angela at www.AngelaGillNelms.com.
About The AGN Group:
At The AGN Group, we believe every individual, team, and company can unlock their inner badass, one brave step at a time. We offer keynote and panel speaking, leadership and team-building workshops, fractional and management consulting, brand and storytelling services. Email us at [email protected] to connect. Learn more at www.TheAGNGroup.com.
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Content Themes
The podcast covers various topics related to leadership, personal development, and business strategy. Episodes delve into themes such as creating a culture of innovation, navigating AI in leadership, dealing with family businesses, and building inclusive company cultures, with examples like discussions on firing toxic clients and the significance of personal branding.
Welcome to The Badass Leaders Podcast: Leadership Without the Corporate BS.
This is where real leadership meets real life. Hosted by Angela Gill Nelms, founder, speaker, and executive coach, this show dives deep into the mindset, emotional intelligence, and bold decision-making today’s leaders need.
Each episode delivers raw, actionable strategies on leadership development, team culture, conflict resolution, personal branding, resilience, and navigating high-stakes moments. You’ll hear unfiltered conversations with founders, executives, innovators, and badass humans redefining modern leadership.
🎙️ Perfect for:
• Women in leadership
• Entrepreneurs
• Executive coaching & personal growth
• Leadership skills, communication, & EI
• High-performance teams & conflict mastery
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In this episode of the Badass Leaders Podcast, host Angela Gill Nelms sits down with entrepreneur, business leader, and mentor Dave Guttman to explore how life-changing adversity shaped his approach to servant leadership, organizational culture, and personal fulfillment.
Drawing on decades of experience leading business turnarounds, scaling companies, and mentoring emerging CEOs, Dave challenges conventional leadership practices that prioritize authority, control, and financial results over people.
He explains why servant leadership is one of the most effective strategies for building high-performing teams, how genuine care creates lasting employee loyalty, and why great leaders must invest in relationships that extend beyond professional responsibilities.
Learn more about David Guttman:
- Facebook: @realdaveguttman
- Instagram: @realdaveguttman
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drguttman/?isSelfProfile=false
- Website: www.guttmanmedia.com
- YouTube: @realdaveguttman
- Twitter / X: @realdaveguttman
- Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@RealDaveGuttman
The discussion also tackles questions…
- What is servant leadership, and why is it effective in business?
- How can leaders build high-performing teams through trust and genuine relationships?
- Why does caring about employees personally improve workplace culture and performance?
- What are the four primary responsibilities of a servant leader?
- How can leaders balance empathy, accountability, and business results?
- Why do employees remain loyal to certain leaders throughout their careers?
- How can small acts of leadership create a lasting impact on employees?
- What leadership mistakes contribute to employee turnover and organizational failure?
- How can CEOs create a culture of trust without relying on fear or authority?
- Why are humility and active listening essential executive leadership skills?
- How should leaders approach hiring, talent development, and difficult termination decisions?
- What is the difference between starting a business and successfully scaling one?
- How can leaders recognize and develop overlooked talent?
- Why is mentorship important for developing the next generation of business leaders?
- How can entrepreneurs redefine success beyond money and career
Key takeaways:
- Servant Leadership Is One of the Most Effective Strategies for Building High-Performing Teams.
- The Best Leaders Understand That Employee Relationships Drive Business Success.
- Great Leadership Requires Vision, Resources, Support, and the Removal of Obstacles.
- Small Acts of Leadership Can Create a Lasting Impact on Employee Loyalty.
- Fear-Based Leadership Undermines Trust, Creativity, and Sustainable Performance.
- Successful Business Turnarounds Depend on Strong Leadership and Organizational Culture.
- Effective Leaders Recognize Potential Beyond Experience, Credentials, and Job Titles.
- Humility and Active Listening Are Essential Skills for Executive Leadership Development.
- Sustainable Success Requires Focusing on Systems, Relationships, and Continuous Improvement.
- The True Measure of Leadership Success Is the Positive Impact You Have on Others.
Production
Produced by: The AGN Group
Host: Angela Gill Nelms
Producer: Katie Hart
Tagline: Be Brave. Be Badass.
Websites: www.theagngroup.com and www.AngelaGillNelms.com
About The AGN Group:
At The AGN Group, we believe every individual, team, and company can unlock their inner badass, one brave step at a time. www.TheAGNGroup.com.
Social Media Channels:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badassleaderspodcast/
Twitter: https://x.com/BALeadersPod
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@baleaderspod
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/badass-leaders-podcast2
Want to be a Podcast Guest?
If you are interested in being a guest on the podcast, read more here: https://www.angelagillnelms.com/be-our-guest/
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