Latest Gravitasdetroit Podcast Episodes
Meet Sandy Stojkovski, CEO Vitesco Technologies, North America
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - April 07, 2022 09:30 - 52 minutesThis episode is sponsored by Lockton, click here to learn more Sandy Stojkovski’s career took off when, during her first year at Cooper-Standard Automotive — her first job out of college — the Vice President of Engineering hand-selected her to run a manufacturing operation. She’s been paying i...
Meet Stephen M. R. Covey
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - March 24, 2022 09:30 - 50 minutesMeet Stephen M.R. Covey, Global authority on trust, leadership, and culture. New York Times best selling authorStephen M.R. Covey lives and breathes leadership. As the son of leadership author Dr. Stephen R. Covey, his career choice is no surprise, but his work differs in that it’s focused on cre...
Meet Stephen M. R. Covey, Global authority on trust, leadership, and culture. New York Times best selling author
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - March 24, 2022 09:30 - 50 minutesThis episode is sponsored by Lockton, click here to learn more Get Stephen's latest book Trust & Inspire, click here Stephen M.R. Covey wants you to trust your employees. And he wants you to do so by putting in the time to truly connect with them — while resisting the urge to micromanage. “Y...
Ford and the EV split, Stellantis and a few more stumbles
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - March 10, 2022 09:30 - 20 minutesIn this episode, Jan covers a few of the noteworthy topics in the automotive industry and how they relate to leadership. 👉 Ford announcement on the EV split, how will this work? 👉 Stellantis and a few more stumbles 🤦🏻♀️ 👉 "A golf club to a tennis match" Stephen M.R. Covey on command & contro...
Meet Doug Conant, former CEO of Campbell Soup Company
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - February 24, 2022 09:30 - 49 minutesThis episode is sponsored by Lockton, click here to learn more Buy the book The Blueprint - 6 Practical Steps to Lift Your Leadership to New Heights Keeping employees happy and engaged while advancing a company is a delicate balancing act. Go too easy and the work doesn’t get done; go too ha...
Stellantis WTF? 10 steps backward
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - February 10, 2022 09:30 - 16 minutesIn this episode, Jan talks about the new supplier Terms and Conditions recently issued by automaker, Stellantis and what this means to the automotive industry. Topics covered include:- Command & control leadership, compliance vs conviction, remembering SCORE, the bottom-line impact of collabora...
Meet Mark Bole, Senior Executive at General Motors, Head of V2X & Battery Solutions
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - January 27, 2022 09:30 - 50 minutesHow do you not just survive but thrive as an authentic leader at General Motors (or, indeed, anywhere)? It's not very often you come across a large number of people who rave about their boss. But self-described servant leader Mark Bole, Senior Executive at General Motors, Head of V2X & Battery ...
Meet Lynn Kier, VP Corporate Communications at Diebold Nixdorf
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - January 13, 2022 09:30 - 57 minutesLearn more about creating your own internal company podcast There’s never been a greater need for honesty and transparency — for people to tell it like it is. Enter Lynn Kier, VP Communications at Diebold Nixdorf, who talks about the importance of embracing your authentic self to further your...
Ready for the big quit 😱
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - December 30, 2021 09:30 - 12 minutesThe Pandemic has given us cause to pause and rethink how we live our lives. In this episode, Jan explores her personal story and how she decided to quit her corporate job along with some things you should consider before you quit.
Meet Rich Sheridan, CEO and Co-founder of Menlo Innovations, Author of ‘Joy Inc.’ and ‘Chief Joy Officer’
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - December 16, 2021 09:30 - 1 hourThe first time Rich Sheridan touched a computer was in 1971. The CEO and Co-founder of Menlo Innovations, who went on to write “Joy Inc.” and “Chief Joy Officer,” was then a freshman in high school who instantly fell in love with the idea of writing software. For Rich, who refers to himself as ...
Trust, Transparency and Supply Chain
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - December 02, 2021 09:30 - 15 minutesLet's talk about trust and transparency, not only in terms of leadership, internally and with our teams, but externally, with our stakeholders more specifically, with our suppliers. And yes, that's going to lead us into a supply chain discussion and the chip shortage. These two traits of authen...
Meet Stefan Krause, A driving force in the world of EVs
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - November 18, 2021 09:30 - 56 minutesThis episode is sponsored by Lockton, click here to learn more Leaders need to have conviction in themselves and their employees. Without it, a compliance mindset can creep in. Seeking compliance is a sign of a “weak manager,” says Stefan Krause, former Chairman & CEO at MOOV Throughout his ...
Meet Stefan Krause, A driving force in the world of EVs and broad-scale mobility
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - November 18, 2021 09:30 - 56 minutesLeaders need to have conviction in themselves and their employees. Without it, a compliance mindset can creep in. Seeking compliance is a sign of a “weak manager,” says https://www.linkedin.com/in/stefan-krause-1729bb115/ (Stefan Krause), Chairman & CEO at https://www.moov.city/index.html (MOOV) ...
Gen Z on Authentic Leadership in the Workplace
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - November 04, 2021 09:30 - 47 minutesMeet Delaina and Luke, members of Gen Z in the workplace. There’s a lot to be gained from a fresh perspective — even then it’s a viewpoint that doesn’t quite align with your own. Instead of interviewing a seasoned leader, Jan is flipping the script in this episode. She hosts a conversation with t...
Meet Delaina and Luke, members of Gen Z in the workplace.
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - November 04, 2021 09:30 - 47 minutesMeet Delaina and Luke, members of Gen Z in the workplace. There’s a lot to be gained from a fresh perspective — even then it’s a viewpoint that doesn’t quite align with your own. Instead of interviewing a seasoned leader, Jan is flipping the script in this episode. She hosts a conversation wit...
Gen Z on Authentic Leadership
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - November 04, 2021 09:30 - 47 minutesMeet Delaina and Luke, members of Gen Z in the workplace. There’s a lot to be gained from a fresh perspective — even then it’s a viewpoint that doesn’t quite align with your own. Instead of interviewing a seasoned leader, Jan is flipping the script in this episode. She hosts a conversation with t...
Meet Paul Glantz, co-founder and chairman - Emagine Entertainment
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - October 21, 2021 09:30 - 54 minutesThe pandemic hasn’t been easy for business leaders. And that’s especially true for people leading businesses that physically bring people together. But rather than lamenting the challenges of the last 18+ months, Paul Glantz, co-founder and chairman of luxury movie theater company Emagine Ente...
Break the Mold - Authentic Leadership LIVE!
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - October 07, 2021 10:30 - 44 minutesIn the season 3 opening episode, Jan shares the audio from the highly energetic and engaging speech at the Centre for Automotive Research conference, Management Briefing Sessions In Traverse City, Michigan. We dive into authentic leadership and the behaviors that support and detract away from i...
Time to go deeper
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - September 22, 2021 14:00 - 16 minutesIn this episode, Jan explores the deeper questions around authentic leadership and the plans for season 3 including an increased focus on Gen Z
Time to go deeper
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - September 22, 2021 13:00 - 16 minutesIn this episode, Jan explores the deeper questions around authentic leadership and the plans for season 3 including an increased focus on Gen Z
Boost Employee Engagement with an Internal Podcast
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - September 01, 2021 13:30 - 34 minutesAudio from a recent webinar exploring the benefits of an internal podcast for your business or your team along with exactly what you need to know before you start. Presentation slides Webinar video How to be a great podcast guest - mini course
The Mission
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - August 18, 2021 14:15 - 20 minutesA brief summary of this episode
Meet Carrie Uhl, Chief Procurement Officer for GE Healthcare
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - August 04, 2021 13:30 - 44 minutesIn this podcast, you’ll meet Carrie Uhl, Chief Procurement Officer for GE Healthcare. Carrie is one of the most impactful supply chain leaders in not one, but two different industries. She shares with us her belief in bringing her best self to work, being tough on issues and not people, and bein...
Meet Carla Bailo, President and CEO at the Center for Automotive Research
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - July 21, 2021 13:30 - 1 hourThe Finding Gravitas podcast is supported through https://www.patreon.com/findinggravitas (Patreon) Click https://www.patreon.com/findinggravitas (here) to pledge your support. In this podcast, you’ll meet Carla Bailo, President and CEO of the Center for Automotive Research. Carla shares with us ...
Meet Carla Bailo, former President and CEO at the Center for Automotive Research
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - July 21, 2021 13:30 - 1 hourDownload the 21 traits of authentic leadership e book In this podcast, you’ll meet Carla Bailo, President and CEO of the Center for Automotive Research. Carla shares with us her love of cars and deep roots in the automotive industry. Her long career has been full of opportunities to start from...
Meet Jesse Jacoby, Change Leadership Guru
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - July 07, 2021 13:30 - 44 minutesToday, you're going to meet the change leadership guru. Jesse Jacoby is the founder of the business consulting service Emergent, which focuses on organizational change management and business transformations. Jessie is exactly the subject matter expert we need right now, to help us all transitio...
Meet Mark Lecher, President & CEO of HFI
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - June 23, 2021 13:30 - 51 minutesIn this episode, you’ll meet Mark Lecher, President and CEO of HFI. Follow his journey from an impoverished beginning where he had to start working at age 12, to being the President and CEO of a tier-two Automotive Interiors company. Mark speaks of being true to your purpose, being your authenti...
The Power of the RESTART
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - June 09, 2021 14:31 - 31 minutesAs pandemic restrictions come to an end, we find ourselves facing another transition. Many of us are heading back to the office, but not necessarily in the same way we did it before. There is understandably some concern over what this “new normal” is going to look like. In this episode, we are ...
Meet Jason Stocker, President, C&U Americas
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - May 26, 2021 13:00 - 1 hourIn this episode, you'll meet Jason Stocker, President of C&U Americas. We’ll learn about his blue-collar roots, how he took inspiration from a 1980’s sitcom to send him on his career path, and how he lives his life with volition. 02:13 Jason’s story 05:49 Honing in on Accounting as a career ch...
Meet Mary, Powerful role model, born 1892
The Automotive Leaders Podcast - May 12, 2021 13:00 - 15 minutesIn this episode, Jan shares her thoughts on Mother’s Day, what she learned from her grandmother and mother, and how their influence translates into powerful lessons about psychological safety and leading with Gravitas through challenging times. 00:50 Mother’s Day musings 01:24 My grandmother, ...
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