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Lead Out Loud Podcast
With an engineering background and decades of experience navigating large bureaucracies, Sean Genovese chats with a diverse collection of guests about the importance of leadership, challenging the status quo, and how to get things done in organizations of all sizes.
Episodes
Lead Out Loud PodcastEpisode 22: Naysayers Are Good At Naysaying
How do you solve the problem of middle management? That’s where episode 21 left off. Nate Barber, owner of Opgrade near San Antonio, provides the answer. Learn…
Lead Out Loud PodcastEpisode 21: Wow, This Was A Waste Of Time
When working with a consulting client, these are words you probably don’t want to hear from the CEO: “wow, this was a waste of time.” It has unfortunately…

Lead Out Loud PodcastEpisode 19: This Will Be Our Final Episode...
With the holiday season upon us, we’re officially ending our first season of the Distracted Driving Podcast. Thank you for watching and listening, we’re…
Lead Out Loud PodcastEpisode 18: Your Most Important Resource Is Time
In the fourth and final episode of the conversation with Kevin Meredith, Rex and Sean do some professional blabberating, covering topics from school safety…
Lead Out Loud PodcastEpisode 17: Destination Innovation
Is there any completely original content anymore? Probably not. But that’s a good thing, because when it comes to innovation, new is not enough. Outside of…
Lead Out Loud PodcastEpisode 16: Congratulations! You Were Just Creative But It Has Zero Value
Not every bit of creativity is going to have value, but creativity is the cost of entry for innovation. When creativity meets a stakeholder, you get…
Lead Out Loud PodcastEpisode 15: I Can't Stand Innovation Theater
If you like innovation and entrepreneurship, you’ll like this episode of Distracted Driving. Kevin Meredith, founder of 4th Sector Innovations, joins the…
Lead Out Loud PodcastEpisode 14: You Never Know Where Greatness Can Come From
Brett Hoffstadt is building a vision for life on the moon. He’s sharing that vision with kids around the world via his book, Goodnight Moon Base. As an added…
Lead Out Loud PodcastEpisode 13: The Worst That Can Happen Is You Get Fired
We live in an age of abundance. It is an age where you can chart your own path and you don’t need someone’s permission to do it. Brett Hoffstadt reflects on…
Lead Out Loud PodcastEpisode 12: There's Three Things, How Do You Half Disagree?
Sean completes his conversation with industrial engineering classmates Amanda, Rick, and Eric. The quartet of friends discuss what to look for in a work…
Lead Out Loud PodcastEpisode 11: No More Jameson For You
Part two of the first happy hour edition of the show features four fun, cool cats continuing a discussion of their respective career paths as engineers. If you…
Lead Out Loud PodcastEpisode 10: We Never Got Felt
If you are a recent engineering graduate, this is the episode for you. While Rex is on vacation, Sean is joined by three friends–all Cal Poly industrial…
Lead Out Loud PodcastEpisode 9: It's Gotten A Little Out Of Hand With The Jingle
What did you do during the summer when you were eight years old? Jackson Brooks created his own 3D Printing World on YouTube. He has more subscribers than we…
Lead Out Loud PodcastEpisode 8: Winning Feels Good
We’d like to welcome you to episode 8–and in fact, we’re going to. Brian Brooks is back to discuss culture, making people feel good, and happiness. He also…
Lead Out Loud PodcastEpisode 7: It's Like Jedi Mind Tricks
Are you familiar with the latin phrase Nos Tatus Quo? You will be after listening to this episode. You’ll also be familiar with Brian Brooks, a guy who likes…
Lead Out Loud PodcastEpisode 6: There's Always A Question Behind the Question
Will it be hot today? It’s a simple question that seems to solicit one of two answers–yes or no. But in real life, it may not be that simple–especially if the…
Lead Out Loud PodcastEpisode 5: Everybody Is An Artist
A high school dropout with one year of college created a niche for himself in one of the largest aerospace companies in the world. His name is Michael Erickson…
Lead Out Loud PodcastEpisode 4: Everybody Loves A Party
Do you know what you want? Do you know what stands in the way? Andrea Clough, the engineer whisperer, is back to discuss a method for figuring out what you…
Lead Out Loud PodcastEpisode 3: What Do You Think People Will Do After I Die?
Last week it was Plato, this week it’s cornhole and the afterlife (and somehow, more dog poop). Andrea Clough is the “Engineer Whisperer,” and she has the…
Lead Out Loud PodcastEpisode 2: There's A Candle Burning In The Bathroom
Who changes out the bottle in the office water cooler? How do two computer scientists and an engineer solve the problem of a burnt out light bulb? These…
Lead Out Loud PodcastEpisode 1: We Were Going To Do This A Pandemic Ago
A long time ago, in a large Fortune 100 company, Rex and Sean hosted a video podcast called The Movement Maker Show celebrating people that figured out how to…