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In this episode of ChoinqueCast, host Jim Emerick sits down with Noel Massie , Author of Congrats! You've Been Promoted and Former Vice President of U.S. Delivery Operations at UPS , about what newly promoted frontline leaders need to succeed. The episode covers value-based leadership, conflict resolution, supply chain complexity, mentorship, professionalism, and how listeners can build confidence…
In this episode of ChoinqueCast, host Jim Emerick sits down with Rachel Franco , Founder & Principal of Fail Smarter LLC , about how leaders and teams can learn from failure without letting fear or blame block innovation. The conversation covers risk aversion, short-term performance pressure, psychological safety, types of failure, and practical ways leaders can create conditions where people…
In this episode of ChoinqueCast, host Jim Emerick sits down with Carlo D'Amore , an actor and the Founder of Live in Theater , about using participatory storytelling to build engagement at work. The conversation covers immersive murder mysteries, authentic performance, corporate team building, play, emotional connection, and how shared stories can help colleagues interact beyond normal workplace…
In this episode of ChoinqueCast, host Jim Emerick sits down with guests Brad Newbury , President & CEO of the National Medical Education & Training Center , fire captain, paramedic, and first responder, and Kiera Newbury , about CPR readiness, EMS education, and the ripple effect created when a life is saved. The conversation covers Brad’s path into fire and EMS, Kiera’s early immersion in…
In this episode of ChoinqueCast, host Jim Emerick sits down with Jan Janura , Founder of The Wild Adventure and an entrepreneur, speaker, and creator of immersive leadership and reflection experiences in a Montana-based fly fishing and self-discovery retreat. The discussion focuses on leadership, meaning, personal transformation, and how structured experiences can help people reflect on life’s…
In this episode of ChoinqueCast, host Jim Emerick sits down with Jeff Forrest, Sr. , Chief Executive Officer at WPC , a leading construction company with more than five decades of history. Jeff shares his journey from working as a carpenter's helper at 15 to leading the family business through economic downturns, succession planning, and major business challenges. They discuss leadership, company…
In this episode of ChoinqueCast, host Jim Emerick sits down with Connie Kwan , Author of STORYHabits and Product - MVP Builder at Product Maestro . Connie shares her journey from Hong Kong to Canada and Silicon Valley, her passion for building products, and why she believes the key to lasting habit change starts with identity and personal stories instead of willpower. The conversation also…
In this episode of ChoinqueCast, host Jim Emerick sits down with Jessica Brittain , Captain of the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office . With nearly two decades in law enforcement, Jessica shares her journey from working in a county jail to leading one of the largest training operations in North Texas. The conversation explores leadership in law enforcement, the realities of human trafficking…
In this episode of ChoinqueCast, host Jim Emerick sits down with Brandon Lark , Group Vice President at MYR Group and President of Great Southwestern Construction, Inc . Brandon shares his journey from growing up on a ranch in northern New Mexico to leading one of the largest electrical infrastructure organizations in North America. The conversation explores leadership development, safety culture,…
In this episode, host Jim Emerick sits down with Brooke Brittain , Athletic Coordinator & Head Basketball Coach at Mansfield High School. Brooke shares her remarkable journey from serving as a military police officer during the Iraq War at just 20 years old to becoming a successful head basketball coach and athletic coordinator in Texas. The conversation explores leadership, resilience, optimism,…
