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230. Author, Corporate Executive, & Army Veteran Lee Pepper
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Episode 230 of The Path to Authenticity features Tom’s conversation with the author Lee Pepper. Lee is the author of Never Outmatched. He has leveraged his service in the United States Army and his experience as a staff member on Ross Perot’s Presidential campaigns into building great teams that solve technological challenges and grow market share. During his tenure as Chief Marketing Officer at Foundations Recovery Network, the company grew to 60 times its shareholder value, culminating in its acquisition for $350 million. Lee also built the marketing teams for SpecialtyCare and Meadows Behavioral Healthcare. He resides in Tennessee where he writes and consults on marketing, leadership and innovation. Click here to see Lee’s TEDx talk, Never Outmatched: Applying military strategy to pivot in the era of AI.
Tom Gentry is an internationally certified alcohol and drug counselor (ICADC). He provides recovery coaching for individuals, family coaching for people with loved ones who suffer from substance use disorders, and transitional coaching for people amid significant life changes. He has spent more than 25 years working with people and families affected by addiction and related issues. Learn more about Tom and his work by visiting tomgentry.com.
After a bit of a break, 20 Questions is back. I’m beginning production on Season Two. In this laid-back catch-up episode, Ed Tilton returns to the mic to reconnect with listeners and set the stage for what’s coming next. It’s been a minute, but the vibe is the same: real talk, good company, and (you guessed it) 20 questions.
This video episode is only available to paid subscribers. Look for the completed episode in the coming weeks, wherever you listen to podcasts.
Whether you’re a longtime listener or just jumping in, enjoy.
Hear more from Ed in episode 158 of The Path to Authenticity.
Summary
In this conversation, Ed Tilton and Tom Gentry explore a variety of topics through a series of 20 questions. They reflect on personal growth, career aspirations, and the importance of honesty in relationships. Ed shares insights about his work in behavioral health, his journey of recovery, and the significance of parenting. The discussion also touches on creative expression, leadership philosophies, and the value of connection. Throughout the conversation, both speakers emphasize the importance of being present and generous in their lives and relationships.
Takeaways
* Ed’s life title would be ‘Progress, not perfection.’
* The importance of training people to leave while treating them to stay.
* Bloomington, Illinois, is a great place to be from.
* Ed’s preferred form of creative expression is journaling.
* His favorite song is ‘You Are My Sunshine.’
* A Separate Peace was a pivotal book for Ed.
* Ed admires his parents for their hard work and dedication.
* Struggling with the inner critic is a common challenge.
* Childhood celebrity crush was Topanga from Boy Meets World.
* Ed’s greatest achievement is his personal recovery.
Tom Gentry is an internationally certified alcohol and drug counselor (ICADC). He provides recovery coaching for individuals, family coaching for people with loved ones who suffer from substance use disorders, and transitional coaching for people amid significant life changes. He has spent more than 25 years working with people and families affected by addiction and related issues. Learn more about Tom and his work by visiting tomgentry.com.
Episode 227 of The Path to Authenticity features a conversation with recovery advocate and podcaster Ashley Neal. Enjoy. -tg
Tom Gentry is an internationally certified alcohol and drug counselor (ICADC). He provides recovery coaching for individuals, family coaching for people with loved ones who suffer from substance use disorders, and transitional coaching for people amid significant life changes. He has spent more than 25 years working with people and families affected by addiction and related issues. Learn more about Tom and his work by visiting tomgentry.com.
Tom Gentry is an internationally certified alcohol and drug counselor (ICADC). He provides recovery coaching for individuals, family coaching for people with loved ones who suffer from substance use disorders, and transitional coaching for people amid significant life changes. He has spent more than 25 years working with people and families affected by addiction and related issues. Learn more about Tom and his work by visiting tomgentry.com.
Tom Gentry is an internationally certified alcohol and drug counselor (ICADC). He provides recovery coaching for individuals, family coaching for people with loved ones who suffer from substance use disorders, and transitional coaching for people amid significant life changes. He has spent more than 25 years working with people and families affected by addiction and related issues. Learn more about Tom and his work by visiting tomgentry.com.
