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The Poultry Leadership Podcast

"Welcome to "The Poultry Leadership Podcast," where we dive deep into the world of poultry leadership to help you soar to new heights in your career. Join us as we sit down with some of the industry"s most accomplished leaders, farm owners, and allied professionals. Gain valuable insights, strategies, and personal stories that reveal the secrets behind their success. Discover what makes these poultry visionaries the outstanding leaders they are. Whether you"re a seasoned professional or just

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58:44

Turning Deviled Eggs into a Shark Tank Success Story...

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2025/10/29

Send us a text A slow Sunday at a neighborhood lounge turned into the spark for a national brand. Raechel Van Buskirk shares how a grumpy regular, a tray of sriracha bacon deviled eggs, and pure curiosity unlocked a simple truth: everyone loves deviled eggs, no one wants to make them. That insight carried her from bar brunches to trailers, a mall push-cart next to a missing Santa, a full-service restaurant, and now a franchise model with nationwide shipping and high-protein bowls built around...

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36:44

Before the Burnout: Electrical Wisdom from...

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2025/10/15

Send us a text Power problems don’t announce themselves—they show up as dead fans, stressed birds, and energy bills that creep higher every month. We invited superintendent electrician Cody Pommer of Interstates to walk through the electrical decisions that quietly decide whether a poultry site runs smooth for years or limps from fix to fix. Together, we unpack where farms get into trouble—moisture, dust, untrained panel work—and the simple, proven steps that keep people safe and equipment al...

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24:44

Replay: Everything is Possible, Interview with Benji...

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2025/08/27

Send us a text Episode 37 is jumping back to where it all began: Episode 1 with Benji Campbell of Cal-Maine Foods: What does it take to lead in the poultry industry during times of unprecedented challenges? General Manager Benji Campbell of Cal Maine Foods opens up about his journey in egg production management, sharing how family entrepreneurship shaped his leadership approach from the very beginning. The conversation takes us deep into the current biosecurity challenges facing poultry oper...

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48:14

Chickens and Transitions: Big Dutchman USA's New...

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2025/08/13

Send us a text When a headhunter asked Budd Bentley, "How do you feel about chickens and eggs?" in late 2019, it marked the beginning of a transformative journey. After decades in automotive engineering and technology development, Bentley was about to step into the unfamiliar world of poultry technology as President of PMSI (now Prism Controls). In this revealing conversation with Brandon Mulnix, Bentley shares his unlikely path from solving Rubik's Cubes as a child to leading innovation in ...

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37:13

How Emotional Health Transforms Leadership

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2025/07/30

Send us a text Ever feel like you're wearing an emotional mask at work? You're not alone. Brandon Mulnix sits down with TEDx speaker and breathwork practitioner Sam Kabert to explore the hidden mental health challenges that plague even the most successful leaders. Sam shares his remarkable journey from building a seven-figure business while working just four hours daily to confronting a numbing depression despite having achieved all his goals. This vulnerability opens a powerful conversation...

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44:53

Bet the Farm: Mike Weber's Fight Against Activist...

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2025/07/16

Send us a text What happens when 400 vegan activists storm your chicken houses? How do you rally an entire county to defeat a ballot measure designed to eliminate family farming? And what drives someone to keep producing food when faced with one existential threat after another? Mike Weber, fourth-generation California egg farmer, doesn't just survive challenges—he transforms them into opportunities for community building and innovation. From the moment his family decided to "bet the farm" a...

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41:38

Money Matters: The Financially Healthy Leader

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2025/07/02

Send us a text When financial stress grips your mind, everything suffers - your health, your relationships, and especially your leadership. This revealing conversation with Matt Paradise takes us from his remarkable journey through teen homelessness and addiction to becoming a respected financial wellness expert who now helps leaders build healthier financial futures. The statistics are startling: 57% of employees report that financial worries steal hours of productivity each week. One-third...

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25:51

Amish Farms, Modern Solutions: How Michiana Equipment...

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2025/06/18

Send us a text Jay Dee Graber sits at a fascinating intersection in the poultry industry as president of Michiana Equipment. Serving northern Indiana's substantial Amish farming community, he bridges traditional agricultural practices with modern poultry production requirements while navigating his own journey from reluctant family business participant to determined second-generation leader. Growing up on his father's broiler farm, Jay Dee initially swore he'd never join the family equipment...

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52:42

Knowledge Is Borrowed: Leadership Lessons from...

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2025/06/04

Send us a text A gentle voice with decades of wisdom, Mohamed Mousa reveals how his childhood experience of losing baby chicks in Egypt became the foundation for revolutionary animal welfare practices that transformed an entire industry. From tending a small flock by the Nile River to implementing poultry management systems across the globe, Mohamed's 40-year journey contains profound lessons about leadership, compassion, and the unexpected connection between profitability and proper animal ...

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23:34

The Future of Chicken: Inside Cobb-Vantress's Genetic...

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2025/05/21

Send us a text Ever wondered how the chicken on your plate became so efficient to produce? The answer lies in cutting-edge genetic science happening behind the scenes at companies like Cobb-Ventress. Brandon Mulnix sits down with William Herring, Vice President of Cobb-Ventress, at the Animal Ag Tech Innovation Summit in Dallas to uncover the fascinating intersection of artificial intelligence, camera technology, and poultry genetics. With experience spanning beef cattle, pork, and now broil...

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57:20

From Death-Defying Risks to Honoring Heroes — The...

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2025/05/07

Send us a text John Graham's life reads like an adventure novel, but with a profound transformation at its core. At just 17, he left behind his sheltered existence in Tacoma, Washington, for a summer job on a freighter bound for the Far East. That voyage would set him on a path of increasingly dangerous adventures spanning decades and continents. Graham recounts harrowing experiences with remarkable candor – mountain climbing expeditions where avalanches narrowly missed him, hitchhiking thro...

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46:34

Servant Leadership: Why Your Questions Matter More...

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2025/04/23

Send us a text Jay Halliday of Vaxinova joins host Brandon Molnix for a heartfelt conversation about servant leadership that goes far beyond traditional management advice. Their candid exchange dives into how leadership principles transform not just workplaces but every human relationship. Jay shares his unexpected journey into agriculture through his language skills, which launched him into an international business development role requiring extensive global travel. While professionally ex...

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38:56

The Purpose Factor: Discovering Your Purpose And...

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2025/04/09

Send us a text What drives you to get out of bed each morning? Is it just to collect a paycheck, or is there something deeper fueling your motivation? Brian Bosché, author of "The Purpose Factor," never expected his life to take such a dramatic turn. After achieving his dream job as a national journalist only to lose it a year later—along with his marriage ending and unresolved childhood trauma surfacing—Brian found himself in a dark depression searching for meaning. This crisis led him to d...

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46:20

Healthy Animals And Efficiency: Why Ventilation Is...

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2025/03/26

Send us a text Eric Rupnow's journey through agriculture—from his roots in Wisconsin to his role at J&D Manufacturing—reveals how ventilation technology transforms livestock operations across species. Driven by a passion for creating optimal environments where animals thrive, Rupnow brings practical solutions to complex airflow challenges in poultry, swine, and dairy facilities. The conversation dives deep into why ventilation serves as an "unpaid employee" on farms when implemented corr...

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22:08

Eggs for Ethiopia: A Child's Step of Faith That's...

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2025/03/12

Send us a text A simple yet profound question sparked a movement that continues to transform lives across continents: "What if I raised chickens to help my friends back home?" When 8-year-old Biruk Van De Stroet posed this question to his adoptive parents in Iowa, no one could have predicted the remarkable journey that would unfold over the next eleven years. Having been adopted from Ethiopia where he once survived by rushing into restaurants to eat strangers' leftovers before being chased a...

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38:44

Building a Legacy in the Egg Industry: Jim Dean's...

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2025/02/26

Send us a text Legendary poultry industry pioneer Jim Dean shares his remarkable journey, from a challenging childhood to a thriving career in the egg industry. With grit and determination, Jim made the tough choice to leave school early, supporting his family and ultimately building a successful career. His candid reflections on his experiences, including his time in Vietnam, reveal invaluable lessons on resilience and the power of learning through lived experiences. Discover the entreprene...

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Aron Ralston on Survival, Adversity, and the Unsung...

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2025/02/12

Send us a text What would you do if you found yourself trapped in a remote canyon with your survival hanging by a thread? Aron Ralston, whose incredible story of resilience was captured in both his book "127 Hours" and the film adaptation starring James Franco, joins us on The Poultry Leadership Podcast to share his remarkable journey. Facing a life-or-death decision after being pinned by a boulder, Aron reveals the mental strength and innovative thinking that saw him through 127 grueling hou...

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57:18

Nest Fresh: First in the US to Raise In-ova sexed...

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2025/01/29

Send us a textJasen Urena, Executive Vice President of Nest Fresh Farms, takes us on a captivating journey from his beginnings in Southern California to becoming a trailblazer in the egg industry. Tune in to hear how Jasen's Hispanic heritage and bilingual skills became instrumental in forging strong relationships within the company and beyond. His story is not just one of personal growth, but also a testament to the power of community and family, both in life and in business. Jasen's narrati...

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54:39

Anticipatory Thinking and the Future of Agriculture...

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2025/01/15

Send us a textWhat if you could harness the power of AI to revolutionize your approach to agriculture and beyond? Join us on the Poultry Leadership Podcast as we explore this fascinating frontier with Daniel Burrus, a visionary futurist lauded by the New York Times for his inspirational insights. Daniel takes us on a journey from his early days of federal research to his transformative ventures in the business world. He shares how his passion for teaching and critical thinking has fueled his ...

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Balancing Personal and Professional in Poultry:...

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2025/01/01

Send us a textHow did a spontaneous idea during a high-altitude hike lead to an insightful conversation on The Poultry Leadership Podcast? Join me, Brandon Mulnix, and my incredible wife, Emily Mulnix, as we kick off Season 2 with a heartfelt dialogue that crosses the boundaries of personal and professional life. Emily gives us a glimpse into her fascinating journey from dairy farm roots to her vital role as a registered nurse, while we share amusing anecdotes from our life in a small Michiga...

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