The Old Dawg Leadership Podcast

The Old Dawg Leadership Podcast is where experienced builders share the lessons, leadership, and real-world stories that shaped their careers. Built by those who do. Shared for those who will.

The Old Dawg Leadership Podcast is a general podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 0 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Episode #4

  Ep 04 | Getting Vulnerable with Brent Darnell | Emotional Intelligence Part 2

  Aug 21, 20261h 14mS1

  <p>In Part 2 of our three-part Emotional Intelligence Series, things get personal.Adam Hoots and Mike Chiles welcome Brent Darnell back to the Old Dawg Leadership Podcast, this time putting their own emotional intelligence and nutrition assessment results on the table for an honest conversation about vulnerability, stress, accountability, and personal growth.Brent walks Adam and Mike through their results and explains how emotional patterns can influence leadership, relationships, physical well-being, and performance. They dig into profiles like self-sacrifice, conflict avoidance, and “chasing shiny objects,” along with what those tendencies can look like on the job and at home.The conv...

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  Episode #3

  EP 03 | Emotional Intelligence in Construction with Brent Darnell Pt. 1

  Aug 14, 20261h 5mS1

  <p>In Episode 03 of the Old Dawg Leadership Podcast, hosts Adam Hoots and Mike Chiles sit down with Brent Darnell, a longtime leader in emotional intelligence for the construction industry, to talk about what emotional intelligence looks like on the job and why it matters.Brent shares his journey from construction and acting into emotional intelligence and breaks down the science of EI in a practical way leaders can apply to their teams.The conversation covers alpha and control/perfectionist leadership profiles, emotional literacy, vulnerability, and the importance of understanding the root cause behind employee non-performance. Brent also shares his...

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  EP 02 | Pain, Failure and the Selfish Servant with Jesse Hernandez

  Aug 7, 20261h 15mS1

  <p>In this episode, Adam Hoots and Mike Chiles sit down with Jesse Hernandez — lean coach, founder of Depth Builder, and co-host of No BS with Jen and Jess — for a raw, honest conversation about what it really takes to grow as a leader in the construction industry.</p><p>What You'll Hear:</p><p>Jesse's Origin Story — Pain and failure are what shaped Jesse most. He came up as a competitive, aggressive tradesman whose only goal was to outperform everyone around him — until a mentor named Jim Jones delivered a hard truth: "If you don't change how you lead, don't co...

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  Old Dawg Leadership Podcast - Kick Off Episode - Ep 01

  Jul 31, 20261h 13mS0

  <p>What is leadership, and what is it supposed to produce?</p><p>In the very first episode of the Old Dawg Leadership Podcast, Adam Hoots sits down with construction veterans James Gable and Mike Chiles to explore one of the most important questions in the industry. Through stories from the field, hard-earned lessons, and practical leadership principles, they discuss why true leadership isn't about titles or authority. It's about influence, communication, and developing the next generation of leaders. From the "best finisher becomes foreman" dilemma to the 87/13 principle and the idea that leadership is caught more than it's taught...

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