Backstage Pass with Gail Davis
Backstage Pass with Gail Davis
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Welcome to Backstage Pass with Gail Davis – your invitation into the world of keynote speaking and event planning expertise! Join us as we pull back the curtain and dive into exclusive interviews with speaking industry experts.
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The podcast covers themes related to keynote speaking, event planning, personal development, and industry insights, with episodes discussing topics like the power of values with David Allison, everyday innovation with Josh Linkner, and the significance of emotional resilience with Suneel Gupta, focusing on storytelling, leadership effectiveness, and audience engagement.

Presented by GDA Speakers, a premier global speakers bureau, Backstage Pass with GDA Speakers hosted by Gail Davis invites you into the exciting world of keynote speaking and event planning expertise. Each episode pulls back the curtain with exclusive interviews from top keynote speakers, industry insiders, and event professionals. Join us as we explore expert insights, inspiring stories, and actionable advice to help you create unforgettable events.
On this episode of Backstage Pass, Gail Davis sits down with bestselling author, retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel, professional pilot, and keynote speaker Jason Harris to explore the combat-proven principles behind his No Fail Trust® methodology.
After 11 combat deployments, Jason knows what it takes to operate in environments where the stakes are high and trust is essential to getting the mission done. He shares how those experiences shaped his approach to teamwork and why the same principles can help organizations strengthen trust, accountability, connection, and performance.
Jason also shares how he helps organizations surface challenges around trust, communication, psychological safety, and accountability, and why building stronger teams starts with creating genuine connection.
Key topics include:
- The high-risk combat experiences that shaped Jason's approach to teamwork
- The story behind his No Fail Trust® methodology
- What it takes to build trust before the pressure hits
- Why training, processes, and empowerment matter to team performance
- How connection can lead to commitment, accountability, and trust
- Why anyone can influence culture, regardless of title
- How Jason takes organizations beyond the keynote through workshops and deeper engagement
- The story behind his new book, No Fail Trust: The Flight Manual for Building Teams That Deliver Under Pressure
- One simple way to start building stronger trust today
Visit gdaspeakers.com to learn more about bringing Jason Harris to your next event.

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