The Dave Durand Show

For years, Dave Durand has inspired you during his regular appearances on Morning Air. Now he’s ready to give your weekend a lift too! As a baptized Catholic, God is calling you to a higher level of success – at home, at work and in your own community. This weekend, tune into “The Dave Durand Show” and learn why and how you can better answer that call. Dave will help you discover the many gifts God has given you and teach you about “the Catholic advantage” - how your gifts can be an “advantage” to your family, boss or co-workers, teammates, neighbors or anyone else around you.This weekend, take some time off from your do-it-yourself projects or another football game and join Dave for upbeat and motivational conversations about life, work, family and the culture around us. You’ll be a better person for it!

(Encore) Are You Too Nice to Be a Leader?

There are 8 leadership paradoxes that are important for any leader to know. Find out what they are!   Q & A I remember you saying something about building expertise? I have several professional skills that I need to refine (public speaking and facilitating meetings is my biggest downfall: any specific tips on these areas […]

08-22
49:13

How to Identify and Solve Problems in the Workplace

We all encounter problems in the workplace. Here’s how you can identify and solve them! Q & A How do you create incentive programs for employees? Do you think contests and incentives such as “peer shout outs” and/or “employee of the month” awards are effective? How does pride prevent leadership growth? You talk about humility […]

08-15
49:38

4 Mistakes to Avoid When Investing Your Money

Chadd Garcia joins Dave to discuss 4 common mistakes to avoid when investing. Your track record of success is a collection of the decisions you make. Here’s 8 forks in the road leaders face   Q & A I had a conversation with a consultant about my company. He mentioned that I have a leadership […]

08-08
47:23

The Best Way to Discern Career Moves

Career-wise: “What do want to do?” vs. “What should you do?”  How do you know what the best move is? Check out the best way to discern career moves! Q & A: I’m looking at selling my business (50 employees. Light manufacturing). Do you have any recommendations on whether I should avoid a PE firm? […]

08-01
49:08

What Does It Mean to Win the Day?

What does a perfect life look like? Here are the basics on how you can win the day! Q & A What are your thoughts on networking groups? I am in sales and am wondering if joining a BNI group or becoming a chamber member makes sense to get leads. Is there a special “formula” […]

07-18
49:08

Dave’s Favorite Books on Leadership!

Dave gives you his favorite books to read on leadership! Q & A What are your thoughts on partnerships? Not legally per se, just as it pertains to going it alone or having other stake holders? There seem to be more opinions than circumstances. I’d like your thoughts How do you see the relationship between […]

07-12
49:08

Self Checking Yourself: Are You a Good Leader?

Here are 5 traits that are essential for great leaders. Dave gives you a self check list, that you can use to multiply your leadership effectiveness! Q & A Since Covid my company has been working remote for the most part. 3 months ago we allowed employees to choose whether to work at home or […]

07-04
49:07

How to Set Yourself up for Success: The Art of Planning Well

Learn how you can master every day. These keys are crucial for succeeding in the present and achieving your long-term goals Q & A My business has remained the same size for seven years. No matter what I do, I can’t seem to grow the business. Why do some companies grow and others do not? […]

06-27
49:13

(Encore) How You Can Be Imperfect and a Great Leader at The Same Time

How do flawed people (as we all are) lead strong teams? Kevin O’Brien joins Dave to discuss habits that are critical for a leader to build, reconciling the difference in roles, and how you can be a great leader!

06-20
49:13

(Encore) Struggling with Motivation?

Having a hard time staying motivated? Dave is here to help Learn what ruins motivation, what your true motivators are, and the 4 levels of gratification   Q & A: If my staff cannot rise to the level of quality of work that I expect, what else can I do? Due to a personal disability, […]

06-13
49:13

How To Effectively Market Your Ideas (Part 2)

Part 2 of 2: Learn how to effectively market your ideas! Chadd Garcia, Ave Maria Mutual Funds – Here are THE BIGGEST MISTAKES you can make when investing your money!     Q & A – I am a person putting a lot of sweat equity in my product.  I have several prototypes of it […]

06-06
47:43

How to Effectively Market Your Ideas (Part 1)

Part 1 of 2: Learn how to effectively market your ideas! Q & A – You used the term “momentum breakers” in a talk as a reason for salespeople and entrepreneurs failing. Can you explain this further?

05-30
49:13

How You Can Inspire Your Team, Family, or Group

Amateur vs Professional – Here’s 7 ways you can inspire those around you, whether it be your team, family, or group Q & A My son in college is looking for a job this summer. What kind of jobs do you recommend to young people and why? I’m having a hard time recruiting for my […]

05-22
49:13

(Encore) Ten Signs You’re a Bad Boss… and How to Become a Great One

Amateur vs. Professional – 10 signs that you’re an amateur boss, and how to become a pro! Q & A I just purchased a small business that is financially healthy, but the culture is not. I need to reinvent the culture or the finances will erode too. Any quick turnaround tips for infusing a new […]

05-09
49:13

Is Now a Good Time to Invest?

Here’s 7 big decision making errors Q & A – If you want to start a business, how do you decide on the product or service to sell? Related, how did you decide for your own businesses? Chadd Garcia of Ave Maria Mutual Funds – Learn about the state of the economy with COVID-19, if […]

05-02
48:14

Signs That Your Leadership Approach Isn’t Working

Dave gives you 7 signs that your leadership approach isn’t working In addition, here’s 5 basic things to look for in an effective leader Q & A My work environment is damagingly filled with gossip. How do I navigate that environment? I choose to ignore it, but are there ways I can help slow it […]

04-18
47:02

Effective Leadership: How You Can Influence Others

Effective Leadership – Here’s 5 basic things to look for in an effective leader The Art & Science of Influence – Dave gives you 7 consistent traits of influence

04-11
49:13

The Importance of Setting Standards and Creating a Thriving Culture

Here’s what professionals do to set standards in their organizations, and how you can create a thriving culture Q & A What are the major reasons why cultures erode? I’m in a company that was dynamic and fun but has turned toxic. I have reason I believe caused this, but I wanted to get an […]

04-04
48:58

Saints in the Boardroom & Morally Responsible Investing

Saints in the Boardroom – Here’s the saints Dave would want to have in his spiritual boardroom! Chadd Garcia, Ave Maria Mutual Funds – Learn about morally responsible investing and how it can benefit your faith and your wallet

03-28
33:13

Jason Jones and The Vulnerable People Project

Hear about Jason Jones’ new film “Divided Hearts of America.” The Vulnerable People Project: protecting human dignity from conception to natural death Q & A You once made a series of statements that started with “words never said.” I think one was about marriage and work. What were those again? I’m seeking ways to be […]

03-21
49:09

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