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The Failure Gap
The Failure Gap podcast is hosted by Julie Williamson, Ph.D., the CEO and a Managing Partner at Karrikins Group, a Denver-based, global-serving business consultancy. Julie delves into the critical space between agreement and alignment - where even the best ideas falter without decisive action. Through candid conversations with a diverse mix of leaders, this podcast explores both the successes and failures that shape the journey of leadership. Featuring visionary leaders from companies of all…
Episodes
The Failure GapA Conversation With Linda Aiello, Chief People Officer, DraftKings
From musical theater to the C-suite, Linda Aiello has built a leadership career that proves the path to success is rarely a straight line. As Chief People…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Dan Johnson, CEO, Innovation Federal Credit Union
What does it take to lead a successful transformation when the road ahead is anything but predictable? In this episode of The Failure Gap, Julie Williamson…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Josh Kern, CEO of Snooze
Josh Kern’s leadership journey has taken him from Capitol Hill to marketing to the CEO seat, with plenty of restaurants along the way. Now CEO of Snooze, Josh…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Debra P. Wilson, President of NAIS
Debra Wilson, president of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), took an unconventional path into education leadership. After law school and…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Emily Cates, VP Sales Transformation & Revenue Ops, Zebra Technologies Corporation
Emily Cates, Head of Go-to-Market Transformation and Operations at Zebra Technologies, has built a career by saying yes to opportunities before having every…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Alex Pregnolato, Group CFO, Liberty London
Alex Pregnolato, Group CFO of Liberty London, has built a career by staying curious, taking calculated risks, and refusing to get too comfortable. Born and…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Susan Lintonsmith, President/CEO, Regis Corporation
Susan Lintonsmith has built a career by saying yes to opportunities that stretched her leadership. From marketing roles at Pizza Hut and Coca-Cola to leading…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Kristin Russell, CEO and Board Member, CBTS
Kristen Russell’s leadership journey is anything but linear. From managing engineers at Sun Microsystems to leading global operations at Oracle, serving as…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Sergio Rodriguez, President and CEO, The Hector and Gloria Lopez Foundation
Sergio Rodriguez’s leadership journey is a reminder that careers rarely follow a straight line. Starting as an architect, moving into technology consulting…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Richard Kopelman, CEO of Aprio
Richard Kopelman, CEO of Aprio Advisory Group, has spent more than three decades with the firm, evolving from a generalist learning the craft to leading a…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Kristi Cappelletti-Matthews, Chief Human Resources Officer, VSP Vision
Kristi Cappelletti-Matthews is the Chief Human Resources Officer at VSP Vision, bringing more than three decades of HR leadership across healthcare and high…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Kendall Colman, Founder/CEO, Colman Coaching
Kendall Colman’s leadership journey starts with a coach who saw her potential before she did. Early struggles with self-doubt and feeling out of place shifted…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Josh Miramant, Founder/CEO, Blue Orange Digital
Josh Miramant, founder and CEO of Blue Orange Digital, brings a leadership story that proves careers are rarely built in straight lines. He started on a path…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Justin Salisbury, President/COO, Breeze Thru Car Wash
Justin Salisbury “stumbled” into the car wash world with a mix of business education and trade school skills, then discovered it was the perfect place to put…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Justin Nassiri, CEO, Executive Presence
Justin Nassiri, founder and CEO of Executive Presence, joined Julie Williamson to explore what it really takes to move from agreement to alignment, especially…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Chris Baird, President & CEO OptConnect
Chris Baird is the President and CEO of OptConnect, and his leadership story starts far from the corner office. He joined the company in 2009 as an ATM repair…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Jeremy Sharpe, President, Sharpe Development Group
Jeremy Sharpe grew up riding around the desert with his dad, thinking he was on grand childhood adventures while secretly getting groomed as a real estate…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Tony Goncalves, Founder/CEO, The Evrose Group
In this episode of The Failure Gap, host Julie engages in a conversation with Tony Goncalves, former CEO of Otter Media and EVP of Warner Media, about his…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Andy Cowan, CEO, Particle Measuring Systems
In this episode of The Failure Gap, Julie Williamson speaks with Andy Cowan, president of Particle Measuring Systems, about the significance of aligned…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Carice Anderson, Author & Executive Coach
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Nick Anderson, CEO OneAccord
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Jersey Banks, Co-Founder, Urban Cowboy
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Liza Adams, GrowthPath Partners, CEO & Founder
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Mandy Morris Co-Founder of SoFree
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Matt Leta, Future Works CEO, Founder
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Michelle Prince, CEO/Founder, Performance Publishing Group
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Harvey Johnson, CEO, PBMares
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Matthew Pine, CEO, Xylem
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With April Whitson, Global VP of HR, ABB
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Dr. Jandel Allen-Davis, CEO, Craig Hospital
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Cyril Peupion, CEO of Work Smarter Live Better (WSLB)
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Richard Giles, Group Finance Director of Parkdean Resorts
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Jon Marcus, President of Rose Sisters Chips
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Dr. Martine Canal, Founder of Self-Care Genius
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Sonya Weisshappel, Founder of Seriatim
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Monica Radulescu, Learning Consultant at TELUS
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Jo Aidroos, Transformation Leader
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Ken Wilkinson, Founder & CEO of Layer 10
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Katie Jarek, Consulting Director & Global Business Strategist
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Rob Ripp, Founder of Fintelligent
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Dana Sednek, Chief Consultant
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Dallas Olson, Chief Commercial Officer of NetApp
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Hilary Blair, CEO of ARTiculate: Real & Clear
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With David Prager, Chief Brand Officer
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Bruce Siegel, Managing Partner at Karrikins Group
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…
The Failure GapA Conversation With Miles Kailburn, CEO of OTM
At Karrikins Group, we work alongside leaders to close the gap between great ideas and real results by combining business expertise with social science to help…