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Show Your Value with Lee Benson

Each week, we will explore the Art of Value Creation in three macro buckets. Material value creation, emotional energy value creation, and spiritual value creation.Lee Benson is a value creation expert with over 30 years of experience in the business world. He is the CEO of Execute to Win, a firm that helps organizations of all sizes to accelerate the value they create. Lee began his value creation journey early, pulling weeds for 25 cents an hour. Since then, he has founded and led seven companies,

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62:35

Why Most Companies Are About to Become Irrelevant

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2026/03/04

In this episode of Show Your Value, Lee Benson sits down with Doug Stephens, one of the world’s leading thinkers on the future of retail, business innovation, and consumer behavior. Doug is the founder of Retail Prophet and the author of multiple bestselling books on the transformation of commerce. For decades he has advised global brands and leaders on how shifts in technology, culture, and customer expectations are reshaping the way companies create value. This conversation goes far beyond ...

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61:48

From Nearly Quitting to 200,000 Employees | Noel Massie

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2026/02/25

In 1979, a 19-year-old Noel Massie was walking out the door of his first job at UPS. Frustrated, falling behind in college, ready to quit. Then a 22-year-old supervisor stopped him, bought him a Coke, and made one simple promise. That moment changed everything. Noel went on to spend 40 years at UPS, rising to Vice President of US Delivery Operations, overseeing 200,000 employees led by 12,000 supervisors. And when he retired in 2019, his exit alone triggered seven promotions. Now he's writt...

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65:24

Why Immigrant Entrepreneurs Beat the Odds | Neri...

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2026/02/18

What separates entrepreneurs who build lasting companies from those who fail? In this episode of Show Your Value, Lee Benson sits down with Neri Karra Sillaman, immigrant entrepreneur, academic researcher, and author of Pioneers, to unpack the mindset behind long term business success. Born into the Turkish minority in communist Bulgaria, Neri’s family fled the country when she was 11 years old. She lived in a refugee camp before eventually building a global luxury manufacturing company that ...

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67:38

Why Building a Billion-Dollar Brand Wasn’t the Goal

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2026/02/11

Giorgos Tsetis, co-founder and former CEO of Nutrafol, joins Lee Benson to share the real story behind building one of the most successful wellness brands in the world. What started as a personal health crisis turned into a mission-driven company now impacting millions, but for Giorgos, it was never about the exit or the valuation. In this conversation, he reveals how long-term thinking, ethical leadership, and a relentless focus on creating holistic value, material, emotional, and spiritual,...

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37:40

Seeing the System Clearly: Women on Power, Culture,...

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2026/02/04

Power changes what you see. Culture changes how you’re treated, and systems rarely look the same from the inside as they do from the top. This episode brings together women leaders who have spent years building, operating, and deciding inside real organizations. Across industries and roles, the pattern is consistent. Leadership is not neutral. Culture is not objective. And value is often created in places the system does not fully recognize. These conversations are not about confidence or p...

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85:15

How to Build a Scalable Business From Vision to...

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2026/01/28

What separates businesses that stall from those that scale, endure, and matter? This special episode brings together some of the sharpest thinkers, operators, and leaders we’ve ever had on the show to answer that question head on. Across vision, leadership, systems, culture, and execution, these conversations reveal the real levers behind sustainable business growth. Not hacks. Not trends. Principles that compound. You’ll hear why aiming bigger changes everything, how founders become bottl...

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63:21

The Hidden Ceiling That Stops Most CEOs | Luke Peters

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2026/01/21

Scaling a business eventually forces one uncomfortable question. Is the company stuck, or has the CEO stopped evolving? In this episode of the Show Your Value podcast, Lee Benson talks with Luke Peters about what changes as a business moves from early traction to real scale. Luke shares the story of building a company from his garage to more than $80M in annual revenue, what shifted as the business grew, and the lessons that only become clear after years of leading through complexity. This...

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63:28

What Entrepreneurship Really Demands From Founders

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2026/01/14

In this episode of Show Your Value with Lee Benson, Lee is joined by Kass and Mike Lazerow, experienced founders and investors, for an honest conversation about the realities of building companies over the long term. Drawing on decades of experience starting, scaling, and exiting businesses, including high-growth ventures and acquisitions, the conversation focuses on leadership under pressure, founder responsibility, and the often overlooked behaviors that determine whether companies succeed ...

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53:41

From War Zones to Boardrooms: 8 Lessons the World...

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2026/01/07

2026 is here and this is how you start it right. Before you set goals, before you chase growth, before you tell yourself “this year will be different”… Listen to this. This special compilation of Show Your Value brings together stories of courage, leadership, sacrifice, and hard-earned wisdom from people who didn’t wait for permission, and changed thousands of lives because of it. Inside this episode: - A school in India dismantling 1,500 years of oppression by taking children from invisib...

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112:07

These Leaders See What Most Business Owners Never Will

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2025/12/31

In 2025, I sat down with world-class leaders, CEOs, entrepreneurs, and strategists to answer one question: What actually creates value? This compilation brings together the most powerful moments, ideas, and hard-earned lessons from those conversations. These are not motivational soundbites. These are practical insights on leadership, decision-making, building businesses, and becoming someone people trust and follow. If you want to grow a business, lead better, and think at a higher level i...

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60:03

Why Booking.com Is Worth More Than The Top 4 Airlines...

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2025/12/24

Why is Booking.com worth more than the top four airlines combined, even though airlines control half of all traveler demand? In this episode of Show Your Value, I sit down with Terry Jones (former CEO of Travelocity, founding chairman of Kayak) to unpack one of the biggest missed opportunities in modern business. Airlines thought they were in the business of flying planes. Booking.com understood it was in the business of owning the customer journey. We dive into: Why airlines failed to ...

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57:24

Why Struggle Always Comes Before Success (Nobody...

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2025/12/17

In this episode of Show Your Value with Lee Benson, Lee sits down with Glenn Lundy, entrepreneur, speaker, author, and former automotive executive who helped grow a dealership by over 800 percent. Glenn shares powerful insights on why life moves in seasons of change, struggle, growth, and success and how understanding this cycle can completely shift the way you approach leadership, business, and personal development. They explore why AI is not a threat but a power-up tool for those who want...

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57:16

How To Build a Business Operating System That...

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2025/12/10

If your team keeps missing targets, slipping on priorities, or working in circles, this video will help you fix it. This week, I'm joined by Oren Fanok. We walk you through a complete business operating system that creates alignment, accountability, and predictable execution. This is the same framework used inside high performing companies that want clarity instead of chaos. You will learn: • How to set a clear aim so every person knows the direction • How to run a weekly cadence that driv...

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60:56

The Leadership Tactics That Actually Change Companies

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2025/12/03

Every leader talks about culture. Very few know how to build it. In this compilation, top operators and CEOs break down the tactics that actually change companies. You’ll hear the truth about integrity, clarity, accountability, scaling, reinvention, and the real work required to create lasting value. If you lead a team or a company, this is the playbook. What You’ll Learn • Why integrity is the foundation for every high-performing team • How misaligned expectations destroy trust inside orga...

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58:28

The Best Investment Your Company Isn’t Making (But...

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2025/11/26

Most companies obsess over equipment, software, and strategy... but completely overlook the one investment that drives everything: people. In this episode of Show Your Value, Lee Benson sits down with David Eagles, Chief Transformation Officer at Goodwill Industries International, to explore how organizations can unlock massive ROI by focusing on human potential. They discuss how to lead with purpose, build high-performance cultures, and rethink leadership in a rapidly changing world. David ...

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34:37

Why Growing Slower Is The Fastest Path To $100M

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2025/11/19

Growing slower isn’t playing small it’s how real entrepreneurs build something that actually lasts. In this special Show Your Value compilation, we pull together the most powerful moments from multiple episodes to reveal why sustainable, patient, disciplined growth is the ultimate competitive advantage. You’ll hear from founders, operators, and leaders who have lived both sides of the journey scaling too fast and paying the price, and scaling intentionally and reaping the long-term rewards. ...

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69:33

The Untold Story of How Harley-Davidson Rebuilt a...

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2025/11/12

When Harley-Davidson was on the edge of collapse, Ken Schmidt helped lead one of the most iconic turnarounds in business history. As the former Director of Communications, Ken shares how Harley’s leaders stopped focusing on products and started focusing on people, rebuilding a culture of loyalty that made the brand legendary. In this episode, Ken reveals how emotional connection, trust, and authenticity can outperform any marketing strategy. You’ll learn what it takes to reignite culture, ral...

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67:05

The Man Trusted by Presidents, Generals, and...

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2025/11/05

Charlie Garcia shares his incredible journey from military intelligence to advising six U.S. presidents, building billion-dollar businesses, and transforming broken education and philanthropic systems. We dive into his time at the White House, how he led statewide education reform, what it takes to scale impact through R360, and the leadership frameworks he's used every step of the way. If you're a leader, entrepreneur, or someone committed to legacy-driven impact, this conversation is for yo...

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61:17

5 Reasons Successful Companies Fail (and How to Stop...

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2025/10/29

Running a successful company is harder than turning one around, and most leaders get complacent long before they realize it. In this episode of Show Your Value, Lee Benson sits down with John Rossman, former Amazon executive and author of Big Bet Leadership, to unpack how great companies lose their edge and what it takes to stay on offense. John helped launch the Amazon Marketplace and has led large-scale transformations at T-Mobile and beyond. He breaks down the playbook for building anti-f...

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54:07

5 Leadership Habits That Instantly Build Trust w/Tom...

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2025/10/22

Today I'm with Tom Willis, co-author of The Great Engagement and founder of Phoenix Perform. They explore what it really takes to build a high-performing culture and why so many leaders fail to do it. Tom shares what separates teams that thrive from those that stay stuck. You’ll hear how personal integrity, leadership behaviors, and clear purpose can transform both individuals and entire organizations. What we cover: - Why culture change must start with the CEO - How to create clarity and...

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