Building Excellence with Bailey Miles
Welcome to the Building Excellence Podcast with Bailey Miles. The mission of this show is all about sharing inspiring stories from some successful athletes, coaches, business minds, and thought leaders to help you build excellence in your life, leadership, and legacy.
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Jim Keyes - Former CEO Of 7-Eleven & Blockbuster On Fear, Critical Thinking, & Education Is Freedom
#192: Jim Keyes is the former CEO of 7-Eleven, Inc, and Blockbuster, Inc. which are two internationally recognized Fortune 500 companies. He is a global business leader, philanthropist, educator, artist, musician, commercial pilot, and modern renaissance man. His other business interests cover a broad range of industri
David Pollack - College Football Analyst & Former NFL Player On Building Resilience, Intentionality, & Parenting On Purpose
#191: David Pollack is a college football analyst, author, speaker, and host of the Family Goals Podcast. A former NFL player and University of Georgia standout, David joined ESPN in 2009 as a college football analyst and was quickly elevated to College GameDay. Pollack was also a contributor to ESPN’s daily college fo
General Bob Dees - Former US Army General On Attitude, Forgiveness, & Resilient Leadership
#190: General Robert F. “Bob” Dees served for 31 years in the U.S. Army in a wide variety of command and staff positions culminating in his last three assignments as Assistant Division Commander for Operations, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault); Commander, Second Infantry Division, United States Forces Korea; and
Roland Thornqvist - Former Florida Women's Tennis Head Coach On Pressure, Poise, & The Importance Of Body Language
#189: Roland Thornqvist is the University of Florida Women’s Tennis former head coach and 4X National Champion. Thornqvist owns a remarkable 582-157 head coaching record in 28 years, including a 507-107 mark at Florida. In 20+ years with Thornqvist on the sidelines, some of Florida’s more significant highlights include
Matt Pinnell - Lieutenant Governor Of Oklahoma On Overcoming Criticism, Leadership, & Making Bold Decisions
#188: Matt Pinnell is the Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma. Pinnell is President of the Oklahoma State Senate and serves on multiple constitutional boards and commissions, including serving as Chairman of the Oklahoma Tourism Commission and Route 66 Centennial Commission. He has set his Lt. Governor agenda focused on wo
Chris Acker - Long Beach State Men's Basketball Head Coach On Clarity, Honesty, & The Daily Pursuit Of Excellence
Chris Acker is the Long Beach State University Men’s Basketball Head Coach. Acker has spent the last five seasons as an assistant coach at San Diego State, playing a crucial role in the team’s recent success. The Aztecs have reached the NCAA tournament in each of the last four seasons and were 30-2 in 2019-20 prior to