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The Management Minute with Dr. Donita Brown

Dr. Donita Brown

Dr. Donita Brown sits down with business leaders to discuss how to navigate the world of management. Whether you are a seasoned manager or just starting out, this podcast is for you. After more than 20 years of corporate management experience leading teams of 2 to 102, Dr. Donita Brown now serves as a professor of management at Lipscomb University"s College of Business in Nashville, TN. She is also an author, speaker, and habit coach.

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13:52

Love, Mercy, & Compassion - Interview with Rob Massie

The Management Minute with Dr. Donita Brown ·

2025/11/19

This episode's interview is with Rob Massie, Vice President of Information Technology at Dollar General. He shares stories and advice based on his management experiences, including the importance of: Looking beyond the technical skills of your employees and putting them in opportunities to grow and succeedNot compromising quality but addressing problems with compassion and from a place of understandingUsing positive, future-based language instead of fear-based languageBeing courageous and spe...

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12:14

Trust & Vulnerability - Interview with Rebecca Whitehead

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2025/11/05

This episode's interview is with Rebecca Whitehead, owner of Kidokinetics Nashville, Nashville Market Leader for The Gunter Group, and an award-winning author. Rebecca shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of: Connecting with people as a human first and understanding what drives themAsking for feedback in addition to giving feedbackHelping your team understand the whyBuilding trust and being vulnerableShe answers the same questions as each pod...

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16:29

Proud to Care - Interview with Sarah Bellenger

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2025/10/22

This episode's interview is with Sarah Bellenger, the CEO and Founder of Manage You. She also served for over two decades as an Army nurse and spent three years at the White House providing medical support to the nation’s top leaders. Sarah shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of: Actively listening and checking in with employees to foster trust and supportNoticing when something is off with one of your employees and responding with care and...

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11:17

Empathy & Connection - Interview with Jason Elkins

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2025/10/08

This episode's interview is with Jason Elkins, a marketing coach, digital media specialist, and founder of 100 Cups Consulting. Jason shares stories and advice based on his management experiences, including the importance of: Leading with empathy to build stronger connections with employees and clientsCreating a culture where people feel valued, supported, and cared forAdapting your management style to meet each team member’s unique needsHe answers the same questions as each podcast guest: Ho...

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15:14

Responsiveness & Communication - Interview with...

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2025/09/24

This episode's interview is with Marshall Crawford, President and CEO of The Housing Fund. Marshall shares stories and advice based on his management experiences, including the importance of: Providing both employees and clients with the resources and support they need to thriveResponding well in high-pressure situationsMaintaining open and ongoing communicationAdapting your approach to management as you growHe answers the same questions as each podcast guest: How do your values impact your m...

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12:26

Individualization & Authenticity - Interview with Dr....

The Management Minute with Dr. Donita Brown ·

2025/09/10

This episode's interview is with Dr. Allison Duke, Dean of the College of Business at Lipscomb University. Dr. Duke shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of: Recognizing and leveraging each person’s unique strengthsHelping employees discover what they love and aligning roles to fit those strengthsBuilding trust through consistent, meaningful one-on-one conversationsLearning from a variety of leadership styles rather than following a single mod...

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14:32

Problems & Strengths - Interview with Jon Puncochar

The Management Minute with Dr. Donita Brown ·

2025/03/19

This episode's interview is with Jon Puncochar, the Assistant Vice President of Enterprise Transformation at Lifepoint Health. Jon shares stories and advice based on his management experiences, including the importance of: Taking a holistic approach to problem-solving and defining problems wellHaving alignment with key stakeholders across the organizationLearning from others and the awareness that others are learning from you and the impression you leave on peopleLeaning into your strengths a...

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12:02

Embracing the Uncomfortable Learning - Interview with...

The Management Minute with Dr. Donita Brown ·

2025/03/05

This episode's interview is with Chip Higgins, a best-selling author, speaker, business coach, and mentor with more than 15 years of leadership experience in the banking industry. He is also the founder of Bizzics, which provides business advisory, consulting, and coaching services. Chip shares stories and advice based on his management experiences, including the importance of: Focusing on the big thingsAdding value in all you doRemembering that business is about peopleHe answers the s...

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13:46

Kindness Matters - Interview with Heather Legg

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2025/02/19

This episode's interview is with Heather Legg, a Realtor with Benchmark Realty. In this episode, she discusses how: Faith and ethics form the foundation of successful business practices - these core values should guide all professional decisions and interactionsTrue influence comes through demonstrating genuine kindness and compassion - focusing on meaningful connections rather than just transactions or sales metricsThe real estate industry, like any service-oriented business, thrives on put...

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12:23

Being a Good Human - Interview with Mari Garner

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2025/02/05

This episode's interview is with Mari Garner, Associate Director at The Refuge Center for Counseling. She shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of: Developing synergy and getting everyone moving in the same directionBuilding trust and treating others how you would want to be treatedRemembering your journey and your whyLearning from previous managers to develop your unique vision of what a good leader looks likeShe answers the same questions a...

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16:41

Humility, Service, & Authenticity - Interview with...

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2025/01/22

This episode's interview is with Alexa Hulsey. She is an acupuncturist, entrepreneur, and the founder and owner of Encircle Acupuncture.She shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of:Viewing mistakes as opportunities to learn and forge deeper relationshipsBeing vulnerable and authentic with your team and customersCreating conditions where your employees can have wins and be celebrated.Serving your customers and teamShe answers the same questions...

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14:54

Serve Before You Sell - Interview with Lisa Arnold

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2024/11/27

This episode's interview is with Lisa Arnold, Founder & CEO of Small Town Startup.She shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of:Growing the people that you have hired and empowering them to serve wellLooking at the whole person and ensuring people's needs are met and that they are in the best position to succeedCreating an environment where everyone fits in and feels valued, heard, and seenGiving direct, clear feedbackHiring people who are ...

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12:06

Leading with Purpose - Interview with Dr. Rhonda...

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2024/11/13

This episode's interview is with Dr. Rhonda Switzer-Nadasdi, CEO of Interfaith Dental.She shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of:Not compromising on excellence or qualityHaving alignment between your personal values and your organization's valuesReceiving and incorporating feedbackShe answers the same questions as each podcast guest:How do your values impact your management philosophy?Who or what has had the most impact on your management st...

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13:51

Communication, Compassion, & Commitment - Interview...

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2024/10/30

This episode's interview is with David Denise, the Director of Clinical Imaging Systems at HCA Healthcare.David shares stories and advice based on his management experiences, including the importance of:Seeing your people as people firstEmbracing discomfortBeing committed to your role and buying inClearly setting and communication expectationsHe answers the same questions as each podcast guest:How do your values impact your management philosophy?Who or what has had the most impact on your man...

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15:23

Kindness & Authenticity - Interview with Becky Magura

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2024/10/16

This episode's interview is with Becky Magura, President & CEO of Nashville Public Television.She shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of:Mentoring and knowing what someone needs for their personal and professional growthBeing bold, visionary, and braveBeing vulnerable and true to who you areBecky also discusses her insights on the dynamic landscape of media and content consumption. She answers the same questions as each podcast gues...

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12:46

Making Things Make Sense - Interview with Jennifer...

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2024/10/02

This episode's interview is with Jennifer Jamison, Senior Director of Staffing Services at HCA and CereCore.She shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of:Creating a fun and enjoyable atmosphereMaking a conscious effort to be creativeLooking for small tweaks in process improvements that can make things more simple, efficient, or functionalFinding a mentorShe answers the same questions as each podcast guest:How do your values impact your manageme...

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13:41

Open & Honest Communication - Interview with Nicholas...

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2024/09/18

This episode's interview is with Nicholas May, the General Manager of Customer Success & New Business Development at Asurion.Nicholas shares stories and advice based on his management experiences, including the importance of:Building bidirectional trustPutting yourself in the shoes of those who are on your team to understand where they are coming fromLearning from everyoneClearly communicating the mission, strategy, goals, and objectives and being honest with people about their role and h...

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13:17

Sowing Bountifully - Interview with Adele Watts

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2024/09/04

This episode's interview is with Adele Watts, President & CEO of the Goodlettsville Area Chamber of Commerce.She shares stories and advice based on her management experiences, including the importance of:Making the extra effort to add a personal touchSurrounding yourself with mentors you can reach out to and ask for adviceIncorporating prayer into your routine and work lifeBeing transparent, authentic, and the real youShe answers the same questions as each podcast guest:How do your values...

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13:08

Leading Like Jesus - Interview with Rob Touchstone

The Management Minute with Dr. Donita Brown ·

2024/08/21

This episode's interview is with Rob Touchstone. Rob is one of the founders of The Well Coffeehouse, a professor of Bible and Business, and the Director of Lipscomb University's Center of Vocational Discovery.He shares stories and advice based on his management experiences, including the importance of:Meeting people where they are and helping them become what they are made to beGiving people the space to be themselvesBringing people into a bigger and better storyHe answers the same quest...

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14:07

Developing Your Guiding Principles - Interview with...

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2024/04/24

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