Monday Apr 22, 2024
Kyle Beaudway | President, Industrial Metal Fab | S1:E6
The Path Less Traveled Podcast
Highly successful individuals are always focused on what’s next, but they often don’t take time to reflect on their journey and how far they’ve come. As the podcast host, I uncover the journeys of business leaders, sometimes sharing their stories for the first time.
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Episodes
Episodes
Monday Apr 15, 2024
Monday Apr 15, 2024
Tami is the CEO of the Boys & Girls Club of Elkhart County.
Opened as The Goshen Boys Club in April of 1956 on Crescent Street, Boys & Girls Clubs of Elkhart County has been a force for good in the lives of youth for more than 65 years. They see potential in every child and teen that walks through their doors. They are here to elevate the youth of our community and let them know that they are capable, worthy and important.
Tami's been the CEO since 2022.
Check out the Boys & Girls Club of Elkhart County: https://www.greatfutures.club/
Episode Markers:
00:00 – Intro
02:32 – Boys & Girls Club of Elkhart County Overview
06:20 – What’s Next for the Club
07:50 – Tami’s Leadership Journey
11:42 – Changing Careers
13:05 – How Do You Fill Your Tank
14:11 – Tami’s Love for Music
15:33 – What Are You Most Proud Of
17:58 – Hardest Things About Leadership
19:35 – Reflecting on the Journey
22:49 – Tami’s Mentors
24:36 – Favorite Books
26:11 – What’s Your Why
28:08 – What Would You Tell A Younger You
29:32 – Favorite Recent Purchase Under $100
31:16 – Billboard Message
32:18 – Favorite Failure
33:36 – Kindest Thing Someone’s Done For You
34:50 – Final Thoughts
Sunday Apr 07, 2024
Sunday Apr 07, 2024
Mark is the CEO of the YMCA of Greater Michiana.
The YMCA of Greater Michiana is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.
Mark's been the CEO since 2012 and leads a team of over 400 individuals.
Check out the YMCA of Greater Michiana: https://www.ymcagm.org/
Episode Markers:
00:00 – Intro & Mark's Early Morning Routine
02:47 – YMCA of Greater Michiana Overview
08:34 – Mark's Leadership Journey
10:22 - Mark's Mentors
12:56 - Favorite Failure
14:55 - How Has Leadership Changed Over The Years
17:39 - What's Your Favorite Books
19:30 - What Are You Most Proud Of
21:32 - How Do You Decide What To Say Yes & No To
23:17 - What Would You Tell A Younger You
24:49 - What Would Be On Your Billboard
25:30 - Kindest Thing Someone Has Done For You
Sunday Mar 24, 2024
Sunday Mar 24, 2024
Juan is the Executive Director of La Casa de Amistad.
Since 1973, La Casa de Amistad has focused on empowering the Latino/Hispanic community through education, cultural, and advocacy services. The Latino, Hispanic, and immigrant communities across the world are making this region their home, and La Casa de Amistad intends to continue offering opportunities for families to succeed in today's society.
Juan became the Executive Director at the age of 29. He attributes his growth as a leader to informal mentors within the community and considers his current role at La Casa de Amistad his 'dream job'.
Check out La Casa de Amistad: https://www.lacasadeamistad.org/
Episode Markers:
00:00 - Intro
02:36 - About La Casa de Amistad
07:46 - About The Team
09:55 - Juan's Leadership Journey
18:19 - Why Is This Your Dream Job
19:11 - Who's Had The Biggest Impact On You
20:51 - How Do You Stay Sharp
22:41 - How Do Your Recharge
23:35 - How Do You See Artificial Intelligence Impacting La Casa de Amistad
24:53 - What Are Some Unusual Habits
26:18 - Favorite Failure
27:51 - Your Involvement in the Community
29:21 - What's One of the Kindest Things Someone's Done For You
Monday Mar 18, 2024
Monday Mar 18, 2024
Jacqueline is the CEO of the Boys & Girls Club of St. Joseph County.
The mission of Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Joseph County is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens.
Since Jacqueline became the CEO in 2019, the club has expanded their impact on young people, growing from 5 sites to 33 sites. Jacqueline attributes her success as a leader to her supportive family, colleagues, and peers.
Check out the Boys & Girls Club of St. Joseph County: https://www.bgcsjc.org/
Episode Markers:
00:00 – Intro & March Madness Traditions
01:25 – Who's More Competitive Than Jacqueline
02:32 – Boys & Girls Club of St. Joseph County Overview
05:04 - How Does Jacqueline Maintain & Build Culture
06:09 - What's Next for The Club
07:08 - How Does The Club Track Success
08:09 - Jacqueline's Leadership Journey
09:17 - Favorite Failure
10:07 - How Do You Stay On Top of Your Game
11:05 - Congressman Rudy Yakym III's Thoughts on Jacqueline's Leadership
12:07 - What Would You Tell A Younger You
12:53 - Favorite Books
13:50 - What's Your Why
14:32 - Jacqueline's Uniqueness
16:07 - Recent Purchase Under $100
16:48 - Most Worthwhile Investment
17:31 - What Would Be On Your Billboard
18:09 - Kindest Thing Someone Has Done For You
19:13 - Final Thoughts
Thursday Mar 07, 2024
Thursday Mar 07, 2024
Kyle is the President & Co-Founder of Senior1Care.
Since 2006, Senior1Care has delivered exceptional quality care to those who desire to live independently. Senior1Care provides a unique scope of services ranging from personal care and household services to dementia care, family consultation, and geriatric care consulting.
Check out Senior1Care: https://www.senior1care.com/
Episode Markers:
00:00 – Intro & Kyle’s Fashion Sense
01:26 – Senior1Care Overview
06:30 – Senior1Care’s Uniqueness
08:55 – Leading At A Young Age
12:43 – How Kyle Sharpens The Axe
14:53 – Kyle’s Favorite Failure
17:30 – Reflection on Senior1Care and Leadership Journey
19:37 – Book Recommendations
22:43 – Kyle’s ‘Billboard Message’
23:53 – What’s The Kindest Thing Someone’s Done for Kyle