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Bainology Podcasts will provide practical leadership elements of opportunities and challenges from a 45-year career of leadership excellence brought to you in approximately ten-minute clips by Jeff Bain.  

An inductee to the: 2023 HOF: National Association of Collegiate Marketing Administrators (NACMA),  2022 HOF: National Association of Collegiate Director of Athletics (NACDA),  2021 HOF, National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).

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This week's episode of Bainology Podcast visits Workplace Relationships and how complex, yet valuable, yet damaging they can be. Workplace Relationships are the specific expectations for interactions between people in different positions within a company or organization. Whether personal, professional, or both and depending on the position or title enhances or dilutes the workplace culture. Support the Show.
This week's episode is a unique one, to say the least. Have you ever heard of imposture syndrome? It is the tendency to believe one's success is un-deserving, and that someday people will realize that you are a fraud. These beliefs surface when there is evidence, such as degrees, titles, awards, and maybe even mild success on a much smaller scale indicating that one is worthy of the position. But in reality, they are in way over their head. Support the Show.
The Fear of Failure

The Fear of Failure

2024-05-0210:30

This week's episode reflects a list of the Balance Sheet of Life with a particular focus on the Fear of Failure. We all have failures, disappointments, and/or setbacks. They occur as youth, teenagers, young adults, experienced adults, and senior citizens. It is part of our lives, everybody's life. It is how we learn. In reality, a lot of our setbacks occur when we associate with non-capable people. We should surround ourselves with people who reflect who we want to be and ho...
This week's episode of Bainology Podcast shares with you "What Great Teams Have in Common." It is shared with you within two subsets: 1) Expectations from the leadership chair; and 2). Expectations from the team culture. These expectations hold true whether it is a sports team, a corporate team, or any team structure. Tune in and see if you agree and if you can gather a golden nugget or two to enhance your career. Support the Show.
This episode of Bainology Podcast is a reflection of the 2024 basketball sensation Caitlin Clark of the University of Iowa. She proved to us that we will meet different people throughout our journey, and not everyone will have the same point of view. However, if we stay true to our dreams and goals, we will never be impacted by negative words and actions. Support the Show.
This week's episode of Bainology Podcast identifies the six most important words for career opportunities. We all want to be appreciated. When something as simple as a sincere thank you can improve morale, loyalty, and productivity; then why not show your appreciation? This episode identifies the best ways to express your appreciation, plus another valuable four-word tip. Support the Show.
Diversified Mindset

Diversified Mindset

2024-03-0714:21

This week's episode is one of my favorites yet. We have a return guest, Rev. Zach Moffitt, Senior Pastor of First United Methodist Church, Pulaski. He speaks to the subject of the importance of our society having and maintaining a "Diversified Mindset". I see the number one failure of people aspiring to be "leaders" but they cannot implement, consider, or even hear a diverse opinion. Pastor Zach gives us great rationale for this leadership trait to emerge in all of us....
This weeks episode of Bainology Podcast is about the requirements and skills of applying closure within leadership positions. It is always important to know when something has reached its end. Closing circles, shutting doors, finishing chapters, it doesn't matter what we call it; what matters is to leave in the past those moments in life that are over. It happens to all of us. To truly cherish the things that are important to you, we must first discard those that have outlived the...
This week's episode of Bainology Podcast is part 2 of the series "Unique Cornerstones of Leadership". This thought process was stirred by 2024 being the Chinese Year of the Dragon. Asian dragons of Chinese legend are proactive with sweeping leadership powers that are very protective of their people. Tune in to hear about the four cornerstones of leadership and how you can apply them. Support the Show.
This week's episode is tied to the 2024 Chinese New Year, the Year of the Dragon. The dragons of Chinese legend are proactive with sweeping leadership powers that are very protective of their people. They breathe clouds, move the seasons, and control the waters of rivers, lakes, and seas. As a result, it has encouraged me to identify my four leadership cornerstones. The leaders who possess all four of these cornerstones are the most successful leaders with their teams. ...
This episode of Bainology Podcast reflects on the great comparison of time and life, as it relates to living our lives to the fullest. Living life to the fullest means understanding what makes you happy, what matters to you, and what you want to achieve. While it may be easy to feel that you have no control over your fulfillment, in reality, the exact opposite is true. Jeff will share his "Four Step Game Plan" for living life to the fullest. Support the Show.
This week's episode of the Bainology Podcast focuses on employees who have launched their careers and are ready to position themselves for their next opportunity. Achieving those "next opportunities" should NOT be left for "chance", they are a by-product of positioning yourself, building your brand, and execution of duties. This week's Bainology Podcast identifies five engagements that have been solid in his 45-year career. Support the Show.
This week's episode of Bainology Podcast shows the strong relationship between Leadership and Curiosity. Curiosity might have killed the cat, but it can enhance, engage, and empower a leader. It has been scientifically proven that when you proactively explore and satisfy your curiosity, your brain floods your bloodstream and body with the hormone dopamine, which makes you feel happier. Thus enhancing your proactive mentality for excellence within a leadership mindset. ...
This week's episode highlights eight leadership traits that help enhance both your professional and personal New Year kick starts. Change is a part of reality in successful people's lives both personally and professionally. What is important with the element of change when change is needed is the timing of when change is to take place. The new year is a prime opportunity to identify needed changes and work toward those changes. Jeff outlines some great suggestions for opportunities for ...
This episode of Bainology Podcast is similar to an anniversary podcast. I will summarize the five strongest takeaways of leadership that are strong in my mind from our first year of podcasting. True leadership practice has so many moving independent parts; however, they all interweave together like magic when properly executed. This podcast will identify, in my opinion, five of the strongest leadership characteristics. Support the Show.
This week's episode of Bainology Podcast is a "take-off" on the 12 Days of Christmas song, except you will be glad to know that I am NOT singing. However, I will be throwing a little poetry at you. The podcast is a summary of 12 great leadership reflections. I think you will enjoy it. If you do let me know. Which one was your favorite? Support the Show.
This weeks episode of Bainology Podcast is based on a quote, "There are opportunities even in the most difficult times". Jeff reflects on his coaching days on when and how to react to the difficult times. We all face difficult times and what is most import are not the difficult times, but rather how we react to those difficult times. Do you see the glass half full or as half empty?Support the Show.
This weeks episode as we approach Thanksgiving issues us a reminder to be very thankful to our members of our Professional Network that enable us to achieve opportunities and success. In addition, it acknowledges for us not to forget that our family members are essential members to our Professional Network. What should the members of your Professional Network bring to your career foundation. We all have elite members and turds within our profession, the turds emphasis the strength...
Values of Mentorship

Values of Mentorship

2023-11-1717:06

This episode of Bainology Thursday Thoughts is a salute to my #1 mentor in my career, the late-great Mike Hamilton former University of Tennessee AD, who passed away this past week. Serving as a mentor is a tremendous honor to a mentee and a special and valuable skill to share with someone. This episode will highlight some of the special skills that Mike shared with me to help enhance my 28 year career in collegiate athletic administration. Thank you Mike. Support the Show.
This week's Bainology Thursday Thought addresses leadership for what it is NOT, as opposed to what it is. Leadership is very likely one of the most misunderstood subjects in the business world today. Leadership has nothing to do with rank and authority; rather than it is built on the ability to have people trust, follow and be inspired. Don't let yourself get caught what you "think" leadership is, but it is NOT!Support the Show.
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