Episodes

  • 37: A System for Leading through Change
    Nov 18 2024

    Change is the only constant. In this episode, Jamie Gale offers listeners guidance for leading through times of change. Jamie suggests important things to keep in mind and explains the “C’s of Change” system for leaders to utilize for successful transitions.


    Host: Jamie Gale

    Producer: Jamie Gale

    Music: Shane Ivers


    Connect with Jamie:

    IG: ⁠@jamiegalellc⁠

    Website: ⁠www.jamiegalellc.com⁠

    LinkedIn


    Follow the Leaders Podcast is a Lit Path Studios Production

    www.followtheleaderspodcast.com | IG: @followthelea

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    19 mins
  • 36: Business Growth through Connection with Kate Miller
    Nov 4 2024

    Jamie Gale is joined by Kate Miller, President and CEO of the Middleton Chamber of Commerce. Jamie and Kate discuss the chamber's role in fostering business growth in a small city, effective business practices and the value of connection within the entrepreneurship and non-profit community.


    Host: Jamie Gale

    Producer: Jamie Gale

    Music: Shane Ivers


    Connect with Jamie:

    IG: ⁠@jamiegalellc⁠

    Website: ⁠www.jamiegalellc.com⁠

    LinkedIn


    Connect with Kate Miller:

    Middleton Chamber of Commerce

    Mission Workforce Alliance


    Follow the Leaders Podcast is a Lit Path Studios Production

    www.followtheleaderspodcast.com | IG: @followtheleaderspod

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    37 mins
  • 35: The Value of a Vibrant Community of Women-Owned Businesses with Molly Fish
    Oct 21 2024

    Jamie Gale welcomes Molly Fish, owner of Lake City Books, an independent bookstore in downtown Madison, Wisconsin. Molly shares her journey into entrepreneurship, the unique community space she has created, and the importance of supporting local businesses. Jamie and Molly discuss the value of the supportive community of local female entrepreneurs in Madison and the experience of taking risks that pay off in business ownership.


    Host: Jamie Gale

    Producer: Jamie Gale

    Music: Shane Ivers


    Connect with Jamie:

    IG: ⁠@jamiegalellc⁠

    Website: ⁠www.jamiegalellc.com⁠

    LinkedIn


    Connect with Molly Fish:

    IG: @lakecity.books

    Website: www.lakecitybooks.com


    Resources:

    Dane County Farmer’s Market Episode - Follow the Leaders


    Follow the Leaders Podcast is a Lit Path Studios Production

    www.followtheleaderspodcast.com | IG: @followtheleaderspod

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    50 mins
  • 34: When Business and Personal Relationships Overlap with Robert and Kay Lee Fukui
    Oct 7 2024

    Jamie Gale talks with Robert and Kay Lee Fukui, whose work focuses helping married entrepreneurs achieve business success without compromising their relationships. This episode covers helpful strategies to implement when business relationships overlap with personal connections and guiding principles for reducing and navigating interpersonal conflict specific to situations when our collaborators are also our friends or family members.


    Host: Jamie Gale

    Producer: Jamie Gale

    Music: Shane Ivers


    Connect with Jamie:

    IG: ⁠@jamiegalellc⁠

    Website: ⁠www.jamiegalellc.com⁠

    LinkedIn


    Connect with Robert and Kay Lee Fukui:

    IG: @ThrivingInTandem

    Website: https://marriedentrepreneur.co/ftl


    Resources:

    Tandem Book


    Follow the Leaders Podcast is a Lit Path Studios Production

    www.followtheleaderspodcast.com | IG: @followtheleaderspod


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    46 mins
  • 33: Three Messages that have Shaped My Year
    Sep 23 2024

    Jamie Gale shares three messages that have become mantras for her this year in her work and in her life that have improved her experience leading her company and programs and shares how they have impacted her and offers listeners perspective on how they can implement these approaches.


    Host: Jamie Gale

    Producer: Jamie Gale

    Music: Shane Ivers


    Connect with Jamie:

    IG: ⁠@jamiegalellc⁠

    Website: ⁠www.jamiegalellc.com⁠

    LinkedIn


    Follow the Leaders Podcast is a Lit Path Studios Production

    www.followtheleaderspodcast.com | IG: @followtheleaderspod

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    13 mins
  • 32: Impact Driven Entrepreneurship with Nick O'Brien
    Sep 9 2024

    In this episode, Jamie talks with impact-driven entrepreneur Nick O'Brien about his career in community-focused initiatives and the creative economy in Wisconsin. Nick discusses how he connects creatives with resources, his transition from a sports journalism career, and the challenges of balancing impact-driven work with financial sustainability.


    Host: Jamie Gale

    Production: Lit Path Studios

    Music: Shane Ivers


    Connect with Jamie:

    IG: ⁠@jamiegalellc⁠

    Website: ⁠www.jamiegalellc.com⁠

    LinkedIn


    Connect with Nick O’Brien:

    LinkedIn


    Resources:

    Nick’s Article on Interviewing


    Follow the Leaders Podcast is a Lit Path Studios Production

    www.followtheleaderspodcast.com | IG: @followtheleaderspod

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    43 mins
  • 31: The Balance of Tenacity and Harmony for Leaders with Jeff Eschliman
    Aug 26 2024

    In this episode, Jamie Gale speaks with Jeff Eschliman, an executive coach with 30 years of experience who comes from a military and corporate leadership background. Jeff shares about his 'Zen for Success' model for leaders and gives listeners practical strategies for finding harmony in their work.


    Host: Jamie Gale

    Producer: Jamie Gale

    Music: Shane Ivers


    Connect with Jamie:

    IG: ⁠@jamiegalellc⁠

    Website: ⁠www.jamiegalellc.com⁠

    LinkedIn


    Connect with Jeff Eschliman :

    Website: www.jeffeschliman.com


    Resources:

    The Strangest Secret Video


    Follow the Leaders Podcast is a Lit Path Studios Production

    www.followtheleaderspodcast.com | IG: @followtheleaderspod

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    42 mins
  • 30: Building Up to Brick and Mortar Business Success with Therese Merkel of Tricky Foods
    Jul 29 2024

    In this episode, Jamie Gale talks with Therese Merkel, founder of Tricky Foods, a charcuterie and cheese board company that has rapidly grown into a thriving brick and mortar business. Therese shares her journey from working in the tech industry to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Jamie and Therese discuss how passion and mindset impact the bottom line in in a business and how finding excellent team members and a supportive peer community change the trajectory of what is possible when leading a company.


    Host: Jamie Gale

    Producer: Jamie Gale

    Music: Shane Ivers


    Connect with Jamie:

    IG: ⁠@jamiegalellc⁠

    Website: ⁠www.jamiegalellc.com⁠

    LinkedIn


    Connect with Therese Merkel:

    IG: @trickyfoods

    Website: www.notsotrickyfoods.com


    Follow the Leaders Podcast is a Lit Path Studios Production

    www.followtheleaderspodcast.com | IG: @followtheleaderspod

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    47 mins