{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Start With A Win","title":"Mike Erwin: The Blueprint for Building an Unstoppable Team","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/9dbba2fd\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1717,"description":"In this episode of Start With a Win, host Adam Contos welcomes leadership expert and combat veteran Mike Erwin for a compelling conversation on what truly separates great leaders from failing ones—often without them even realizing it. With a rich background spanning military service, Fortune 500 consulting, and in-depth research on leadership psychology, Mike dives into the game-changing power of relationships in leadership. He challenges the transactional mindset, emphasizing the need for connection, the a word no one wants to talk about, and setting the bar high to unlock untapped potential. Packed with real-world stories and powerful insights, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to elevate their leadership game and build stronger, more resilient teams.Mike Erwin is a dedicated leader and founder of The Character & Leadership Center, working with organizations like Amazon, the Boston Celtics, and the U.S. military. He co-authored Lead Yourself First and Leadership is a Relationship, emphasizing solitude and relational leadership. A West Point graduate and former Army Intelligence Officer, Mike served in three combat tours, earning two Bronze Star Medals. He also founded Team Red, White & Blue, supporting veterans’ health, and co-founded the Positivity Project, which reaches over 500,000 children daily. Mike continues to serve as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Army Reserves.00:00 Intro02:15 Four intense years of leadership!03:59 Leadership, is it a relationship?06:35 Leadership is not this, management can be.08:15 The big A word!11:19 Can you get over the high bar? 13:40 The T word and being consistent with it!18:25 Dueling Pianos?22:32 Massive leadership impact…27:01 I thank this person and straight into this… https://characterleadership.center/===========================Subscribe and Listen to the Start With a Win Podcast HERE:📱 ===========================YT ➡︎ https://www.youtube.com/@AdamContosCEOApple ➡︎...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/OMzPwGP6jH8I3BUU7fck9Qy7po10lIRYWp8LYOkjBVs/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzI4NS8xNzA5NzU4/MjMzLWFydHdvcmsu/anBn.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}