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Folkes Unfettered | Speak Freely!

Folkes Unfettered | Speak Freely!

Written by: Gene Folkes
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Folkes Unfettered is where leadership, entrepreneurship, and ownership converge. Hosted by Gene Folkes, MSOL—U.S. Air Force veteran, entrepreneur, author, and former contestant on NBC's The Apprentice with Donald J. Trump—this podcast explores business strategy, capital literacy, economics, culture, history, and leadership. Every episode challenges conventional thinking and equips you to think strategically, lead authentically, and own your narrative. Speak Freely. Think Deeply. Live Unfettered.

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Episodes
  • The Alchemy of Leadership Series Pt. 5 - Leadership by Design

    The Alchemy of Leadership Series Pt. 5 - Leadership by Design
    Jul 21 2022
    In this episode, you are in for a treat as Guest Host, Lily of Lily Renee Interior dZn instagram: (lilyreneeinteriordzn) sits down to have a chat with fellow New York designer Allison Eden of Allison Eden Studios instagram: (allisonedenstudios). This engaging discussion covers what leadership looks like in the design industry, and how design has evolved to meet the challenges of creating spaces that are both functional and liveable as more folk(e)s are working from home, or working in a hybrid model. They touch on topics such as being women-owned businesses, family, their design signatures, the future of design, the effects of the pandemic on their companies, and how to engage and interact with them to address your design needs and concerns whether commercial or residential. We trust you will enjoy this episode and how design, leadership, and the way of work are integrated into how we live, work, and play.

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    37 mins
  • The Alchemy of Leadership Pt. 4

    The Alchemy of Leadership Pt. 4
    Jul 21 2022
    In this episode, we continue our discussion with Quitman Spalding, a Quality Engineer with Lockheed Martin, who shares his journey to achieving the job and company of his dreams, his family, dealing with race in corporate America, his family, and those individuals that encouraged and inspired him to stay the course in order to be an example to his children, and community. Superlatives aside, this is a engaging and touching episode you do not want to miss.

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • The Alchemy of Leadership Series Pt. 2

    The Alchemy of Leadership Series Pt. 2
    Jul 21 2022
    We continue our Alchemy of Leadership series with a conversation about leadership with Ethan Wyss, a recent college graduate serving as Business Relations Ambassador for the Harris Blitzer Sports and Entertainment Organization, where he is being fast-tracked for Senior Leadership. HB Sports and Entertainment is responsible for such teams as The New Jersey Devils, The Philadelphia 76ers, New Orleans Pelicans, The Prudential Center in Newark, NJ, as well as other established professional sports teams, and entertainment acts and events. In this episode, we address the subject of leadership from the perspective of a young, up-and-coming Business Development Executive that represents the millennial generation. This affords other generational leaders to hear from Ethan Wyss, about what values are important for Senior leadership to possess, the organizational support and developmental programs he requires to excel in his career, and the importance of being properly prepared to lead. Regardless of your Seniority within your organization, this is an episode you don't want to miss because this conversation provides you with invaluable insight into deepened relationships with those poised to take the mantle of leadership.

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    54 mins
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