PitchCentric
Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series podcast artwork

education

Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series

Hosted by Dr. Don Wilkins · education · EN-US

Apple PodcastsWebsite

About this Podcast:

The Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series is where leadership, transformation, and generational wisdom meet. Each episode features candid conversations with prominent leaders across education, business, and community sectors who have broken through challenges to create lasting impact. As the founder of Transformation 180 and author of Barriers to Breakthrough: 13 Strategies for Effective Leadership in the Multi-Generational Workplace , Dr. Don Wilkins brings his school-turnaround and leadership-development expertise to the mic. Together with his guests, he explores the realities of leadership—the challenges, the lessons, and the strategies that drive real change. Listeners will walk away with practical tools, stories of resilience, and new perspectives on leading multigenerational teams, driving equity, and building organizations that thrive. Whether you’re a principal, professor, executive, or emerging leader, this series e

Pitch Analysis

Required Pod Score for this podcast. PitchCentric checks your profile against host openness, topical fit, and audience signals before you generate a pitch.

Contact path

Public web form

Booking probability

26%

Guest openness

Selective

80/100
Required Score

Sign up to generate a grounded pitch for Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series.

Signup to Generate a Pitch

Questions about Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series

What is Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series about?

The Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series is where leadership, transformation, and generational wisdom meet. Each episode features candid conversations with prominent leaders across education, business, and community sectors who have broken through challenges to create lasting impact. As the founder of Transformation 180 and author of Barriers to Breakthrough: 13 Strategies for Effective Leadership in the Multi-Generational Workplace, Dr.

Who hosts Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series?

Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series is hosted by Dr. Don Wilkins.

What has Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Episode 7: How to Persevere Through Adversity as a Entrepreneur" (9 April 2026, 43 minutes), "Episode 6: How Great Leaders Build a Culture of Accountability" (5 March 2026, 37 minutes), and "Episode 5: The Courage Shift Every Leader Must Take" (5 February 2026, 57 minutes).

How often does Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series publish?

Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 46 minutes.

How hard is it to get booked on Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series?

Booking probability for Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series is 26%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series?

The strongest fits for Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series are Business & Professional Training. Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series has an education audience.

About the host

Dr. Don Wilkins hosts Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series, an education podcast.

Host email not verified for this podcastSign in to unlock →

Recent episodes

Our AI reads these to draft pitches. Use them as grounding for a pitch that cites a real guest and a specific topic.

  • Episode #7

    Episode 7: How to Persevere Through Adversity as a Entrepreneur

    Apr 9, 202643 minS1

    <p>In the season finale of Barriers to Breakthrough, Dr. Don Wilkins sits down with Jason Wolfe for a powerful conversation on how to persevere through adversity as an entrepreneur. Jason shares his journey from...

  • Episode #6

    Episode 6: How Great Leaders Build a Culture of Accountability

    Mar 5, 202637 minS1

    <p>In Episode 6 of Barriers to Breakthrough, Dr. Don Wilkins talks with Marcus Tompkins about leadership, accountability, self-discipline, and growth in today’s workplace. Together, they discuss the importance of...

  • Episode #5

    Episode 5: The Courage Shift Every Leader Must Take

    Feb 5, 202657 minS1

    <p>In Episode 5 of Barriers to Breakthrough, Dr. Don Wilkins sits down with entrepreneurial power couple Amanda and Kevion Latham to explore leadership through the lens of marriage, faith, business, and resilience...

  • Episode #4

    Episode 4: Why Empathy Is a Leadership Advantage (Not a Weakness)

    Jan 8, 202640 minS1

    <p>In Episode 4 of Barriers to Breakthrough, Dr. Don Wilkins sits down with <b>Cesquinn Curtis</b>, Associate Vice President of Student Life at Kent State University and founder of The Strategist Firm, for a thoughtful...

  • Episode #3

    Episode 3: The 4 Communication Styles Every Leader Must Master

    Dec 4, 202556 minS1

    <p>In this episode, Dr. Don Wilkins sits down with dynamic leadership partners <b>Dr. Christine and Dr. Chuck Herring</b> to explore how efficacy, mentorship, and communication shape effective leadership. The Herrings...

View More
  • Episode #2

    Episode 2: The Power Of Real Conversations in Leadership

    Nov 6, 202534 minS1

    <p>In this episode of Barriers to Breakthrough, Dr. Don Wilkins sits down with <b>Coach Chandler McCabe</b>, Head Coach of the <b>Robert Morris University Women’s Basketball Team</b>, for an unfiltered conversation...

  • Episode #1

    Episode 1: The Leadership Mindset that Separates Good from Great

    Sep 29, 202555 minS1

    <p>In the premiere episode of the Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series, Dr. Don Wilkins sits down with <b>K. Chase Patterson</b>—CEO of Urban Academy, founder of the State of Black Learning, and nationally recognized...

Recent guests

Recent guests on Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series. Study who booked and why before you pitch.

J

Jason Wolfe

boys basketball head coach, Money Matters Radio

D

Dr. Christine Herring

Executive Director

C

Chandler McCabe

Robert Morris University

K

K. Chase Patterson

Urban Academy

Best industries to pitch Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series for

PitchCentric classifies Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series under these industries. Guests from them are the closest fit, and each links to the best podcasts in that industry.

Similar Podcasts

Shows with the most semantically similar episode content. Pitch one, pitch all; producers cluster.

Podcasts like Barriers to Breakthrough Speaker Series

Is this podcast yours and you'd like to remove or correct details? Request removal or email privacy@pitchcentric.com.

Questions about the free trial? See the pricing FAQ