Pax8 Academy Live
Pax8 Academy Live
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Academy Live is dedicated to helping businesses set up and strengthen their operations. Our hosts Rex Frank, Chris Kaiser, and Bessie Nolan help you set up the foundation of your business by walking you through practical insights and tips on business fundamentals through bite-sized pieces of what the Academy team at Pax8 offers!
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The podcast covers key topics related to business development, including operational strategies, personal growth, and educational resources, with episodes featuring actionable tips on setting up a business foundation and insights into programs like the Pax8 Academy.
Academy Live is dedicated to helping businesses set up and strengthen their operations. Our hosts Rex Frank, Chris Kaiser, and Bessie Nolan help you set up the foundation of your business by walking you through practical insights and tips on business fundamentals through bite-sized pieces of what the Academy team at Pax8 offers!
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In a world of remote work, AI, automation, and digital collaboration, is bringing people together in person still worth it?
In this episode of Academy Live, we’re joined by Ike Hill, owner of Nocwing and longtime friend of Academy, for a conversation about leadership, community, mentorship, and why face-to-face connection still matters.
As organizations become increasingly distributed, leaders are often challenged to maintain culture, create alignment, and build meaningful relationships across teams. But there are some experiences that simply can’t be replicated through a screen.
🔑 Key Topics Covered
✅ The value of shared experiences and accidental inspiration moments
✅ Why leaders need perspective beyond their own organizations
✅ The power of Peer Groups, mentorship, and accountability
✅ How community helps leaders navigate difficult decisions
✅ The role vulnerability plays in leadership growth
✅ Why ownership can be lonely and how peer relationships help
✅ Building trust, culture, and connection in hybrid and remote environments
✅ The importance of sharing context so teams understand the “why” behind decisions ✅ How Academy resources, Peer Groups, and leadership development programs support long-term growth
👍 Like and 🔔 Subscribe for more Academy Live episodes focused on helping leaders, teams, and MSPs grow through change.
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CONNECT WITH THE HOSTS
Rex Frank | Vice President of Academy | Pax8
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rexfrank/
Chris Kaiser | Director of Peer Initiatives | Pax8
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ckaisercsquared/
Amanda Glidden | Director of Academy Content | Pax8
https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandafglidden/
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CONNECT WITH THE GUEST
Ike Hill | President | Nocwing
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ike-hill-21647550
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