Retail. Tech. Media. Leadership

Join host Dominick Miserandino as he sits down with executives and innovators to explore the real-world decisions, missteps, and mindset shifts that define modern leadership. This isn't your typical leadership podcast — it's a front-row seat to the stories you won’t hear on stage or in press releases. For those who want to lead with impact — and learn from those who already are.

Building a $2 Billion Empire: Insights from Varsity Spirit Founder Jeff Webb

Join us in this insightful episode as we sit down with Jeff Webb, the visionary founder of Varsity Spirit. Discover how Jeff transformed a small cheerleading company into a $2 billion enterprise, all while maintaining a culture of excellence and teamwork. From the challenges of going public to the importance of leadership and kindness, Jeff shares his journey and the lessons learned along the way. Tune in to explore the heart and fist approach that drove Varsity Spirit's success and learn how to apply these principles to your own ventures. Don't miss this engaging conversation filled with wisdom and inspiration!

11-18
34:27

Empathy in Leadership, and Navigating Global Challenges with Mohaimina Haque, CEO of Tony Roma's

Join us for an insightful conversation with Mohaimina "Mina" Haque, CEO of Tony Roma's, as she shares her unique journey from law to global leadership. Discover how empathy and open communication play a crucial role in her leadership style, and learn about the challenges and opportunities of leading a renowned brand across five continents. Mina's story is a testament to the power of transferable skills and a growth mindset in navigating the complexities of the business world.Key Topics:-Transitioning from a legal career to CEO -The importance of empathy in leadership -Managing global operations and cultural nuances -Building a resilient and motivated teamDon't miss this episode filled with valuable insights for executives and leaders in the retail and brand sectors.#Leadership #TonyRomas #GlobalBusiness #EmpathyInLeadership

09-09
26:33

Growth Mindset, and the Balance of Chaos with David Shelley, CEO of Hachette Book Group

 What makes a great leader in a creative industry? In this episode of Retail. Tech. Media. Leadership., host Dominick Miserandino sits down with David Shelley, CEO of Hachette Book Group, to explore leadership lessons from publishing, cultural differences between the UK and New York, and why failure may be the most underrated teacher of all.David shares insights on:The differences in communication styles between British and American business culturesWhy passion for the product is essential for effective leadershipThe role of failure, vulnerability, and growth mindset in building resilient teamsBalancing creativity with process and how that tension fuels innovationLeading above and below—managing boards, teams, and yourselfFrom Carol Dweck’s Mindset to Beatles recording sessions, this episode dives into how great leaders learn, adapt, and inspire their people—while keeping just enough chaos to spark brilliance.Guest: David Shelley, CEO of Hachette Book GroupHost: Dominick Miserandino

08-20
28:46

Welcome to RTM Leadership

Join Dominick Miserandino as he dives into the world of retail, tech, and media, bringing you raw and honest conversations with the leaders who are reshaping industries. Discover the stories behind the brands, the bold decisions, and the innovative strategies that drive success. Subscribe now on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, or your favorite platform, and follow RTM Nexus on LinkedIn for the latest updates and resources.

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