William Davis helps managers helping move from having influence only because they have authority to becoming powerful leaders who have influence and earn loyalty. He is an active practitioner who has earned a 90% retention rate with his own team….and has maintained that for decades. William joins us to share how Elite leaders create an environment where people don’t just survive…they thrive…and how every single leader can create an environment where people just don’t want to leave.
William is a highly sought after keynote speaker, and author who works with organizations to create high-performing, engaged environments where people perform at levels that don’t just create record setting company performance…individuals find happiness and fulfilment in places they never have before.
Today’s discussion is an important one. William’s framework’s and insights will help every leader have more influence with their teams than they’ve ever had and create an environment nobody wants to leave.

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Whitney Faires is an internationally recognized executive coach and leadership expert who helps leaders in organizations of all shapes and sizes create stronger connections, achieve record-setting performance levels, and ultimately advance faster in their careers. As we kick off the 2026 year, Whiney joins the show to share an insightful perspective on why every leader must be intentional about how they choose to have influence…and why they need to become a leader worth following. Her 5 point framework on Magnetic Leadership is something every leader will benefit from as we discuss why intentional leadership is required to break free from status quo. This is an episode that will have you taking notes, re-thinking how you create influence, and finding ways to better connect to each member of your team.

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You can book a strategy call with Whitney here.

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Steve Urian, VP of Sales at WM joins us today to unpack how true market leaders stay in growth mode for decades…not by reacting to change…but by making it a crucial part of the leadership strategic plan. Steve shares how change shapes the way WM has stayed in growth mode and as the dominant leader in their market for over half a century. And they’ve maintained that growth position through every single market condition imaginable. This is an episode where one of the most successful leaders of one of North America’s most iconic companies shares how they don’t just earn first place in their market…they stay there.

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